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Our top choices for Malak hotels

1. Palms City Resort

Palms City Resort
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre, 10.6 km from Malak
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Palm City was a lovely place to stay!"
Australia
Dimitrios
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Palms City Resort

2. Mindil Beach Casino Resort

Mindil Beach Casino Resort
4.0 star property
The Gardens, 9.5 km from Malak
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, wonderful pools"
Australia
Kath
The price is AU$203
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Mindil Beach Casino Resort

3. The Leea Darwin

The Leea Darwin
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre, 10.1 km from Malak
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"The location was perfect ! The hotel outside pool area was fabulous ! Staff very helpful and friendly."
Australia
Clare
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
The Leea Darwin

4. Hilton Garden Inn Darwin

Hilton Garden Inn Darwin
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre, 10.6 km from Malak
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (306 reviews)
"Nice family restaurant with good breakfast and family friendly pool area. Limited with facilities, however satisfied our needs. Friendly staff."
Australia
John
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Darwin

5. Argus Hotel Darwin

Argus Hotel Darwin
3.5 star property
Darwin City Centre, 9.9 km from Malak
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice Place to stay"
Australia
Rick
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Argus Hotel Darwin

6. Hudson Parap

Hudson Parap
4.0 star property
Parap, 7.8 km from Malak
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (223 reviews)
"Spacious and comfortable for our brief stay in the Darwin area. Appreciate that they have discounts arranged with the local restaurants. Friendly staff."
Canada
Denis
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Hudson Parap

7. Mercure Darwin Airport Resort

Mercure Darwin Airport Resort
4.0 star property
Eaton, 3 km from Malak
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"The swimming pool area was packed with locals not travellers, impossible to get a long or spot to swim."
Australia
Lorraine
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Mercure Darwin Airport Resort

8. Novotel Darwin Airport

Novotel Darwin Airport
4.0 star property
Eaton, 3 km from Malak
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great pool complex"
Australia
Chrissy
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Novotel Darwin Airport

9. Darwin FreeSpirit Resort

Darwin FreeSpirit Resort
4.0 star property
10.2 km from Malak
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (478 reviews)
"The place was amazing, we enjoyed our stay very much"
Australia
Shakara
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Darwin FreeSpirit Resort

10. Hilton Darwin

Hilton Darwin
5.0 star property
Darwin City Centre, 10.5 km from Malak
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (121 reviews)
"What an amazing hotel. The staff were amazing an accommodating and let us check in early. Amazing views but you don’t expect any less from a Hilton"
Australia
Marija
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Hilton Darwin

11. Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel

Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre, 10 km from Malak
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"very friendly and helpful staff and great area to get to shops and sight seeing"
Australia
Pauline
The price is AU$164
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel

12. Courtyard By Marriott Darwin

Courtyard By Marriott Darwin
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre, 10.3 km from Malak
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"I have stayed at the courtyard a number of times when in Darwin for business and have enjoyed my stay each time. The cleanliness of the room and other areas is spot on and the location is definitely a +"
Australia
Dean
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Courtyard By Marriott Darwin

13. Club Tropical Resort Darwin

Club Tropical Resort Darwin
4.0 star property
5.7 km from Malak
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (708 reviews)
"Fab stay and very quiet location"
Australia
Leanne
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Club Tropical Resort Darwin

14. Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin

Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre, 9.7 km from Malak
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,767 reviews)
"Really good stay and walking distance to the main waterfront (we even walked to Mindle beach Markets from the hotel). Pool was great and front staff were all pleasant."
Australia
Marija
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin

15. Rydges Darwin Central

Rydges Darwin Central
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre, 10.3 km from Malak
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great hotel"
Australia
Justin
The price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Rydges Darwin Central

16. DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade

DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre, 10.6 km from Malak
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"It was all amazing Been staying there everytime i visit Darwin"
Australia
Anna
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade

17. Mantra on the Esplanade

Mantra on the Esplanade
4.5 star property
Darwin City Centre, 10.6 km from Malak
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"good location, clean, quiet."
Australia
Paul
The price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Mantra on the Esplanade

18. Nightcap at the Cavenagh

Nightcap at the Cavenagh
3.5 star property
Darwin City Centre, 10.2 km from Malak
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean facilities, cheap meals & friendly staff"
Australia
Ray
The price is AU$114
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Nightcap at the Cavenagh

19. Discovery Parks - Darwin

Discovery Parks - Darwin
4.0 star property
Winnellie, 3.8 km from Malak
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (370 reviews)
"Stayed in a cabin, clean tidy , comfy bed friendly helpful staff and would recommend to others"
Australia
Stacey
The price is AU$99
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Discovery Parks - Darwin

20. H on Mitchell Apartment Hotel

H on Mitchell Apartment Hotel
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre, 10.4 km from Malak
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (804 reviews)
"Great location and the rooms were lovely."
Australia
Tahlia
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
H on Mitchell Apartment Hotel
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Our guide on where to stay in Malak

Find the best Malak areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Malak
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Darwin City Centre

Darwin City Centre is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Smith Street Mall or The Esplanade.

Palmerston

Palmerston is well liked for its restaurants and shopping. If you want to see more of the larger area, you might add a stop by Howard Springs Nature Park to your list.

Stuart Park

While Stuart Park isn't home to many top sights, Mindil Beach Sunset Market and Mindil Beach Casino & Resort are some notable places to visit nearby.

Cullen Bay

If you're spending some time in Cullen Bay, Cullen Bay Marina and Mindil Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Charles Darwin

If you're spending some time in Charles Darwin, Darwin Harbour and World War II Display are top sights worth seeing.

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Top reasons to visit Malak

  • Outdoor Activities: Malak offers a variety of outdoor pursuits, including scenic hikes and invigorating workouts amidst lush surroundings, perfect for families and eco-conscious travellers.
  • National Parks: Explore stunning nearby national parks, showcasing the natural beauty of the Northern Territory and offering opportunities for wildlife spotting.
  • Serene Lakes: Enjoy relaxation by tranquil lakes, providing a peaceful retreat for visitors looking to unwind.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture through nearby shopping areas, where you can engage with the community.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Stay in comfortable hotels like Malak Regency Hotel and Star Hotel, offering a friendly atmosphere for all guests.

Find great hotels near Malak

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Malak, Darwin, perfect for business travellers and families alike. From the welcoming Malak Regency Hotel to the charming Star Hotel, each lodging provides an inviting atmosphere for all guests, including the LGBTQIA community. Whether you seek comfort or convenience, Malak offers inspiring hotels that cater to your every need during your holiday visit.

  • Club Tropical Resort Darwin: Nestled 6km from Malak, Club Tropical Resort Darwin boasts a guest rating of 9.0 and is tailored for families and business travellers seeking a relaxing getaway. This motel-style accommodation features amenities designed for children, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities, including a breakfast option specifically catered for children, and the availability of a first aid kit. The resort's tropical atmosphere creates a welcoming environment for those looking to unwind in a family-friendly setting.
  • Mercure Darwin Airport Resort: Located a mere 3km from Malak, Mercure Darwin Airport Resort offers a guest rating of 8.0 and is ideal for families and pet-friendly travellers. This hotel provides an array of amenities, including complimentary cribs for younger guests and a breakfast option for children. The property accommodates pets with specific policies, allowing for a truly inclusive holiday experience. With a focus on comfort and convenience, this resort is perfect for those travelling with furry companions while enjoying a quality stay.
  • Novotel Darwin Airport: Just 3km from Malak, the Novotel Darwin Airport has a commendable guest rating of 8.2 and is an eco-certified hotel, appealing to environmentally conscious travellers. Families will find the property well-suited to their needs, with amenities such as free cribs and a breakfast option for children. The hotel's commitment to sustainability is complemented by its modern facilities, making it an excellent choice for both business and leisure travellers seeking a responsible yet comfortable stay.

Where to stay near Malak

Malak is a charming suburb in Darwin, perfect for those seeking an outdoor, family-friendly holiday. With its warm hospitality and eco-friendly atmosphere, you can enjoy leisurely getaways amidst friendly locals. Explore nearby attractions that offer a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure, all while staying in comfortable accommodations. Whether it’s a family outing or a tranquil retreat, Malak promises a pleasant ambiance and enjoyable experiences for all visitors.

  • Darwin: As the capital city of the Northern Territory, Darwin is a vibrant melting pot of cultures and experiences. Situated close to Malak, this city offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. The best time to visit is between July and September, when the weather is pleasantly warm. Darwin boasts popular attractions such as the marina and lush parks, where you can immerse yourself in nature. Don’t miss the local markets and shopping areas that reflect the city's eclectic charm, and if you're feeling adventurous, check out the thrilling motor racing events.
  • Anula: Just 1km from Malak, Anula is a welcoming suburb perfect for families and beach enthusiasts. Visitors flock here year-round, with peak arrivals from July to September. Anula is known for its recreation centre, where you can engage in various outdoor activities. The nearby tourist precinct and park provide additional opportunities for relaxation and exploration, making it a great destination for those looking to enjoy the sunny Northern Territory lifestyle.
  • Wulagi: Also located 1km from Malak, Wulagi is a charming suburb that attracts families and eco-conscious travellers alike. The area is popular for its outdoor experiences, with ample green spaces and parks that invite you to enjoy the natural beauty of the region. Like its neighbours, Wulagi sees a surge in visitors from July to September, offering a relaxed atmosphere and proximity to the marina and tourist precinct. It’s an ideal spot for anyone wanting to explore the great outdoors while enjoying the family-friendly vibe of the Northern Territory.

Things to do near Malak

Malak offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities perfect for families and eco-conscious travellers. Enjoy refreshing experiences through scenic hikes and invigorating workouts in the lush surroundings. Additionally, explore the nearby shopping areas for a taste of local culture and community. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Malak has something for everyone to enjoy.

Shopping

Visit Malak’s local shopping centre, which features a variety of shops and eateries, perfect for picking up gifts and souvenirs. Nearby, the Malak Marketplace provides a vibrant atmosphere with fresh produce and unique local crafts, offering a delightful shopping experience in the heart of Darwin’s suburbs.

Recreation

Malak's Wellness Centre is a tranquil space offering yoga classes, meditation sessions, and holistic therapies designed to rejuvenate the mind and body. Nearby, the Malak Marketplace provides an opportunity to explore local produce, crafts, and healthy food options, enhancing your wellness journey in a vibrant community setting.

Adventure

At Hidden Valley Raceway, located 6km from Malak, experience the thrill of motor racing amidst an exhilarating atmosphere. Feel the adrenaline rush as you watch high-speed races or participate in a driving experience, all set in a vibrant sports environment that caters to adventure enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Explore the lively atmosphere at The Malak Marketplace, where you can savour local eats and enjoy live music. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the Malak Tavern for a cold drink and friendly chatter. Don't miss the chance to mingle with locals and fellow travellers.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Malak

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Malak are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Malak is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Malak is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Malak is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel booking in Malak with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Malak

Malak offers a delightful escape for families and eco-conscious travellers, with outdoor activities at its core. Visitors can enjoy motor racing, explore the stunning scenery of nearby national parks, and relax by the serene lakes. This vibrant area caters to those seeking a blend of cultural experiences and natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

  • Hidden Valley Raceway: Experience the thrill of motorsport at Hidden Valley Raceway, located just 6km from Malak. This venue offers a vibrant atmosphere where you can watch exhilarating races and immerse yourself in the adrenaline-fuelled adventure of Australian motorsport.
  • Charles Darwin National Park: Just 6km from Malak, Charles Darwin National Park showcases stunning natural beauty. Enjoy outdoor activities while taking in scenic views of diverse landscapes, making it an ideal spot for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
  • Lake Alexander: Located 8km away, Lake Alexander is a serene spot perfect for relaxation. With its picturesque beach and lovely surroundings, it’s a romantic destination for picnics or leisurely walks, allowing you to unwind in nature's embrace.

Best time to go to Malak

The best time to visit Malak can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Malak falls in November, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Malak falls in July, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January83.5°F (28.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly Low
February83.3°F (28.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly Low
March83.5°F (28.6°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
April82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May80.6°F (27.0°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
June77.7°F (25.4°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July77.0°F (25.0°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August78.3°F (25.7°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September82.0°F (27.8°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
October84.7°F (29.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
November85.8°F (29.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
December85.1°F (29.5°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Malak

Reaching Malak in Darwin, Northern Territory, is convenient via Darwin International Airport (DRW), situated 3km away. Notable hotels nearby include Hilton Darwin and Mantra on the Esplanade, both approximately 8km from the airport, offering airport shuttle services for ease of travel. Additionally, Mantra Pandanas is located 6km from DRW. Other airports serving Malak are Bathurst Island Airport (BRT), 76km away, and Milikapiti Airport (SNB), 111km away. Visitors can expect a range of transport options from these hotels to the airport, ensuring a smooth transition to their holiday destination.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Malak?
The best time to visit Malak, Northern Territory, Australia, is during the dry season, which runs from May to October.

During these months, the weather is consistently pleasant with warm, sunny days and cooler nights. Humidity levels are much lower compared to the wet season, making outdoor activities and exploring the natural beauty of the region far more comfortable. You'll find less rain, allowing for uninterrupted sightseeing and excursions.

This period is particularly ideal for couples and families looking to explore the nearby Litchfield National Park or Kakadu National Park. The roads and walking trails within these parks are generally open and easily accessible, and the waterfalls are still flowing beautifully without the intense downpours of the wet season. Wildlife spotting, especially around waterholes, is also excellent during the dry season as animals gather at remaining water sources.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline − this is often within 24 to 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our 'Fully refundable property' filter during your search to find the right Malak hotel for you.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Malak with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Malak hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Malak?
Hotel prices in Malak often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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