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1. Cooinda Lodge Kakadu

Cooinda Lodge Kakadu
Kakadu
Australia
Mark
AU$285
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Cooinda Lodge Kakadu

2. Discovery Parks - Katherine

Discovery Parks - Katherine
Lansdowne
Australia
Wayne
AU$148
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Discovery Parks - Katherine

3. Rydges Palmerston - Darwin

Rydges Palmerston - Darwin
Palmerston
United Kingdom
Michael
AU$188
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Rydges Palmerston - Darwin

4. Hudson Parap

Hudson Parap
Parap
Australia
Belinda
AU$128
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hudson Parap

5. Club Tropical Resort Darwin

Club Tropical Resort Darwin
Lee Point
Australia
Leanne
AU$159
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Club Tropical Resort Darwin

6. Aurora Kakadu Lodge

Aurora Kakadu Lodge
Jabiru
Australia
Jenny
AU$181
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Aurora Kakadu Lodge

7. Contour Hotel Katherine

Contour Hotel Katherine
Katherine East
Australia
Walter
AU$233
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Contour Hotel Katherine

8. Litchfield Outback Resort

Litchfield Outback Resort
Batchelor
Australia
Jenny
AU$240
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Litchfield Outback Resort

9. Cicada Lodge

Cicada Lodge
Nitmiluk
Netherlands
Ewout
AU$606
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Cicada Lodge

10. Mercure Darwin Airport Resort

Mercure Darwin Airport Resort
Eaton
Australia
Alan
AU$161
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Mercure Darwin Airport Resort

11. Quality Hotel Darwin Airport

Quality Hotel Darwin Airport
Jingili
Australia
Andrea
AU$169
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Quality Hotel Darwin Airport

12. Territory Manor Motel & Caravan Park

Territory Manor Motel & Caravan Park
Mataranka
Australia
Matthew
AU$162
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Territory Manor Motel & Caravan Park

13. Litchfield Tourist Park - Campground

Litchfield Tourist Park - Campground
Rum Jungle
Australia
Samantha
AU$161
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Litchfield Tourist Park - Campground

14. voco Darwin Suites by IHG

voco Darwin Suites by IHG
Darwin City Centre
Australia
Niko
AU$183
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
voco Darwin Suites by IHG

15. Novotel Darwin Airport

Novotel Darwin Airport
Eaton
Australia
Chrissy
AU$177
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Novotel Darwin Airport

16. Ibis Darwin Airport Hotel

Ibis Darwin Airport Hotel
Eaton
Australia
Piero
AU$173
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Ibis Darwin Airport Hotel

17. Nitmiluk Cabins

Nitmiluk Cabins
Nitmiluk
Australia
Marie-Paule
AU$257
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Nitmiluk Cabins

18. Bluestone Motor Inn

Bluestone Motor Inn
Tennant Creek
Australia
Keith
AU$223
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Bluestone Motor Inn

19. Skippers at Dundee

Skippers at Dundee
Dundee Beach
Australia
Nathaniel
AU$251
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Skippers at Dundee

20. Mercure Kakadu Crocodile Hotel

Mercure Kakadu Crocodile Hotel
Jabiru
Australia
Stanley
AU$379
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Mercure Kakadu Crocodile Hotel
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Holiday Rentals in Top End

Aparthotel

Hudson Parap

Hudson Parap
Parap
"Hidden gem Spacious apartment with attention to detail in its set up; everything thought of Location easy to get around Darwin Close to shops for meals etc Safe and quiet"
Hudson Parap
Aparthotel

Quest Palmerston

Quest Palmerston
Palmerston
"Everything is so close to the hotel even transport and comfortable rooms"
Quest Palmerston
Aparthotel

Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin

Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin
Darwin City Centre
"Location was quite central, only a short walk to restaurants and shops. We loved the zen and uplifting pictures posted around the hotel walls. It was brilliant to be able to go up to the rooftop to eat and drink under the glorious sunset."
Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin
Camping

Nitmiluk Cabins

Nitmiluk Cabins
Nitmiluk
"The cabin is meant for 5 people but it is way too small, we were really cramped in."
Nitmiluk Cabins
Cottage

Discovery Parks - Katherine

Discovery Parks - Katherine
Lansdowne
"Great place for a family to stay. "
Discovery Parks - Katherine
Aparthotel

Argus Apartments Darwin

Argus Apartments Darwin
Darwin City Centre
"Great location and very spacious. Staff were friendly and lovely to deal with."
Argus Apartments Darwin
Aparthotel

Adina Apartment Hotel Darwin Waterfront

Adina Apartment Hotel Darwin Waterfront
Darwin City Centre
"Great location and price for a clean comfortable room with an amazing bed"
Adina Apartment Hotel Darwin Waterfront
Aparthotel

Coconut Grove Holiday Apartments

Coconut Grove Holiday Apartments
Coconut Grove
"Clean, good facilities and location. Only slight drawback was slightly patchy wifi, but not a major issue."
Coconut Grove Holiday Apartments
Camping

Litchfield Tourist Park - Campground

Litchfield Tourist Park - Campground
Rum Jungle
"Great location, cute cabins in lush setting. Loved the option to have an outdoor shower! "
Litchfield Tourist Park - Campground
Aparthotel

Elsey on Parap

Elsey on Parap
Parap
"The apt was clean, comfortable & well furnished. The pool was a nice addition for our stay because it was really hot. We also found the location convenient, easy walk to botanic garden, Museum of NT, and Parap Market."
Elsey on Parap
Apartment

Penthouse Pads

Penthouse Pads
Darwin City Centre
"Great place to stay"
Penthouse Pads
Aparthotel

Magnum Serviced Apartments

Magnum Serviced Apartments
Darwin City Centre
"Very central to Darwin city with easy walking distance to shops and attractions like Crocosaurus Cove, Museum and Art Gallery, Mindyl Beach Markets, Wharf and Esplanade. Great kitchen and laundry facilities and roof top views, bbq and pool were amazing. A slightly heated pool would have made the pool enjoyment even greater. A very comfortable, safe and clean place to stay."
Magnum Serviced Apartments
Aparthotel

Hudson Berrimah

Hudson Berrimah
Berrimah
"Our flight arrived at 1:30am so check in at 2am. Easy access, excellent communication and instructions from Glenys, thank you for making the process so easy."
Hudson Berrimah
Apartment

Darwin Waterfront Short Stay Apartments

Darwin Waterfront Short Stay Apartments
Darwin City Centre
"Great location in the waterfront district and the mid stay room clean was appreciated"
Darwin Waterfront Short Stay Apartments
Camping

AAOK Lakes Resort & Caravan Park

AAOK Lakes Resort & Caravan Park
Berry Springs
"Beautiful place to stay clean tidy lovely owners very helpful"
AAOK Lakes Resort & Caravan Park
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Stay near popular Top End attractions

A vast wetland with green vegetation and a reflective water body.

Kakadu National Park

9.2/10 (251 reviews)
Cruise past crocodiles, wander through vast eucalyptus forests to waterfalls and see ancient Aboriginal rock art in this national park in northern Australia.
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A coastal park with a Ferris wheel, a pier, and a stadium.

Darwin Waterfront

9.2/10 (2,683 reviews)
Explore Darwin’s scenic waterfront, where you can swim in the wave pool, see turtles up close and dine in restaurants overlooking the sea.
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A sandy beach with people, a clear blue sky, and green trees.

Mindil Beach

8.8/10 (1,795 reviews)
Explore one of Australia’s best beaches by day or visit by evening to enjoy Asian food, a massage, live music and indigenous crafts at Darwin’s sunset markets.
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A tree-lined street with parked cars, a building with balconies, and a restaurant with outdoor seating.

The Esplanade

8.8/10 (2,024 reviews)
During your trip to Darwin, you can do some window-shopping at The Esplanade. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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A waterfall cascading over rocky terrain surrounded by dense green foliage.

Litchfield National Park

9.8/10 (72 reviews)
Bring a camera to capture the streaming waterfalls, unique rock formations and clear swimming holes of this dynamic landscape in Australia’s Top End.
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A marina at sunset with boats docked, waterfront buildings, and palm trees.

Cullen Bay Marina

8.8/10 (1,513 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Darwin with a trip to Cullen Bay Marina. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
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A busy outdoor market with food stalls and people walking around.

Mindil Beach Sunset Market

8.8/10 (469 reviews)
You can enjoy retail therapy at Mindil Beach Sunset Market during your stay in Darwin. Wander the waterfront and picturesque gardens in the area.
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Darwin Convention Centre

8.0/10 (524 reviews)
Learn about the events happening in Darwin Convention Centre during your trip to Warf Precinct. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
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A clear blue pool surrounded by tropical vegetation and stone steps leading into the water.
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Top Top End Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Top End

Argus Hotel Darwin

Argus Hotel Darwin

10/10 Excellent
"Very helpful and friendly staff, nothing was to hard,room was clean and well laid out and most importantly air conditioning work well,will definitely be staying there next year"
Jason 4-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Argus Hotel Darwin
Darwin FreeSpirit Resort

Darwin FreeSpirit Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Great place Great people Cabin bathroom could of been cleaner."
Sharon 6-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Darwin FreeSpirit Resort
Hilton Garden Inn Darwin

Hilton Garden Inn Darwin

10/10 Excellent
"Great spot to stay. Breakfast was fantastic."
Domenic 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hilton Garden Inn Darwin
Mindil Beach Casino Resort

Mindil Beach Casino Resort

8/10 Good
"Clean rooms and friendly staff however room was dated and bathroom needed a bit of TLC. Very comfortable bed and nice views"
Kylie 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Mindil Beach Casino Resort
voco Darwin Suites by IHG

voco Darwin Suites by IHG

8/10 Good
"Great location, next time we will book a balcony room as we had a wheelchair accessible room. Very friendly staff and clean rooms and facilities"
Kylie 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
voco Darwin Suites by IHG
Club Tropical Resort Darwin

Club Tropical Resort Darwin

10/10 Excellent
"Great rooms swimming pools and great staff"
Sean 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Club Tropical Resort Darwin
Quest Palmerston

Quest Palmerston

10/10 Excellent
"Clean rooms, staff are excellent and close to transport, shopping and comfortable"
Sean 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Quest Palmerston
Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin

Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin

10/10 Excellent
"Close to Waterfront, and walking distance to Darwin city. Has a fabulous rooftop bar that has great views of all areas of Darwin. Lovely staff throughout the accommodation, you can enjoy drinks with free food at night along with six massage chairs."
Anne-Marie 4-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin
DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade

DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade

10/10 Excellent
"despite massive renovations being carried out at the hilton double tree, we were satisfied with the assistance we received during our stay"
Margaret 3-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade

More cheap accommodation in Top End

Comfort Inn Darwin

Comfort Inn Darwin

50 Mitchell St Darwin NT
AU$118
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Comfort Inn Darwin
Capricornia Motel

Capricornia Motel

3 Kellaway Street Fannie Bay NT
AU$147
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Capricornia Motel
Riverview Tourist Village

Riverview Tourist Village

100 Victoria Hwy Katherine South NT
AU$154
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (236 reviews)
Riverview Tourist Village
Litchfield Tourist Park - Campground

Litchfield Tourist Park - Campground

705 Litchfield Park Road Rum Jungle NT
AU$161
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (236 reviews)
Litchfield Tourist Park - Campground
Territory Manor Motel & Caravan Park

Territory Manor Motel & Caravan Park

51 Martins Road Mataranka NT
AU$162
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (408 reviews)
Territory Manor Motel & Caravan Park
Goldfields Hotel Motel

Goldfields Hotel Motel

113 Paterson Street Tennant Creek NT
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Find out more about Top End

Top reasons to visit Top End

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: The Top End features breathtaking scenery, from lush wetlands to dramatic cliffs and stunning waterfalls.
  • Water Activities: Enjoy swimming, canoeing, and relaxing on the pristine white sand beaches, perfect for a refreshing dip.
  • Vibrant Markets: Explore local markets and boutiques for unique souvenirs, showcasing the region's arts and crafts.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover the rich Indigenous culture through art, storytelling, and traditional ceremonies.
  • Diverse Wildlife: Encounter unique wildlife in their natural habitats, including saltwater crocodiles and various bird species.

Things to do in Top End

The Top End offers a fantastic mix of activities such as swimming, canoeing, and relaxing on pristine white sand beaches. For those keen on shopping, the region boasts vibrant markets and local boutiques, perfect for picking up unique souvenirs and gifts. Whether you're exploring natural wonders or indulging in retail therapy, the Top End promises an unforgettable experience for every visitor.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Top End

To save money on your Top End trip, consider travelling during the off-peak season for better deals. Use Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly accommodation by sorting results from lowest to highest prices and filtering for eco-certified hotels. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities for package discounts. For public transport, look into local options like buses, which can be cheaper than taxis. Lastly, take advantage of free activities such as exploring national parks and local markets to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool gives you the flexibility to set your budget, choose your ideal location, and much more. You can easily arrange your search results from the lowest to highest prices to find the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you have the option to narrow down your choices by hotel type. For instance, if you select the Eco-certified filter, you'll find a range of sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Top End hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Best time to go to Top End

The best time to visit Top End depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature around Top End is in October and October. October is sunny. The coolest average temperature around Top End is in July and July. July is sunny.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudiness
January83.7°F (28.700000000000003°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
January83.7°F (28.700000000000003°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
February83.3°F (28.5°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
February83.3°F (28.5°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
March83.5°F (28.6°C)Frequent RainMostly Sunny
March83.5°F (28.6°C)Frequent RainMostly Sunny
April82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
April82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
May80.6°F (27.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
May80.6°F (27.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
June77.7°F (25.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
June77.7°F (25.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
July77.0°F (25.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
July77.0°F (25.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
August78.3°F (25.700000000000003°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
August78.3°F (25.700000000000003°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
September82.0°F (27.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
September82.0°F (27.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
October87.6°F (30.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
October87.6°F (30.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
November85.8°F (29.9°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
November85.8°F (29.9°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December85.1°F (29.5°C)Frequent RainMostly Sunny
December85.1°F (29.5°C)Frequent RainMostly Sunny