Top Cheap Hotels in Darwin

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Darwin boasts attractions like the Mindil Beach Sunset Market, Crocosaurus Cove, and the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory. Whether you want a beachfront hotel near Mindil Beach or a family hotel with access to Berry Springs, you'll find plenty of choices. Boutique hotels offer local charm, while Ibis Airport Hotel caters to budget travelers. Check out curated options on this site, showcasing luxury hotels and apartment hotels with pools for all budgets. Book in advance, especially during the Dry Season, to snag the best deals.
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Map3.3 mi from City Centre400 yd from
FromUS$ 42 /nightSelect
Map2.1 mi from City Centre1200 yd from Museum & Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
FromUS$ 137 /nightSelect
Map300 yd from City Centre200 yd from Northern Territory Magistrates Court
FromUS$ 31 /nightSelect
Map3.2 mi from City Centre300 yd from
FromUS$ 73 /nightSelect
Map1000 yd from City Centre400 yd from St Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Cathedral
FromUS$ 77 /nightSelect
Map1.9 mi from City Centre800 yd from Museum & Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
FromUS$ 49 /nightSelect
Map4.8 mi from City Centre100 yd from
FromUS$ 134 /nightSelect
Map700 yd from City Centre200 yd from Darwin Entertainment Centre
FromUS$ 177 /nightSelect
Map200 yd from City Centre200 yd from Energy Resources of Australia
FromUS$ 95 /nightSelect
Map300 yd from City Centre300 yd from Energy Resources of Australia
FromUS$ 173 /nightSelect
Map300 yd from City Centre200 yd from Crocosaurus Cove
FromUS$ 57 /nightSelect
Map200 yd from City Centre200 yd from Crocosaurus Cove
FromUS$ 90 /nightSelect

Darwin hotel price guide

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 177
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 31
💸 Average price for
3-star hotels
US$ 89

Top-rated hotels in Darwin

According to guest feedback from the past year

City Oasis for Urban Explorers:
Doubletree By Hilton Esplanade Darwin
Serene Beach Retreat:
Mindil Beach Casino Resort
Family Friendly Fun:
Discovery Parks - Darwin
Affordable Comfort:
Argus Hotel Darwin
Luxury Waterfront Views:
Adina Apartment Hotel Darwin Waterfront
Petite Budget Stay:
The Cozy Hostel - Motel
Convenient Airport Access:
Ibis Darwin Airport Hotel
Elegant Escape:
Rydges Darwin Central
Nature Retreat:
Rydges Palmerston - Darwin

Getting to Darwin: Travel tips

A list of all available types of transport

Airports
Darwin International Airport (DRW)

FAQs about hotels in Darwin

Use these answers to help plan your perfect trip

Which hotels in Darwin are most family-friendly?
The Mindil Beach Casino Resort and the Palms City Resort offer family-oriented amenities such as pools and children's activities, along with spacious rooms for families.
Are there hotels in Darwin with unique views?
The Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel and the Hilton Darwin provide stunning views of the waterfront and the city skyline, ideal for guests wanting a picturesque stay.
What hotels are located closest to popular attractions in Darwin?
The Novotel Darwin Cbd is just 1 kilometer from Darwin's waterfront and markets, while the Doubletree By Hilton Esplanade Darwin is conveniently located near the Botanics and Mindil Beach.
What are the cheapest hotel options in Darwin?
The Darwin City Edge Motel & Suites and the Winnellie Hotel Motel offer budget-friendly stays, with prices starting around $90 per night during the off-peak season.
Which hotel in Darwin is highly rated based on guest feedback?
The Mantra On The Esplanade is consistently noted for its excellent service and location, receiving high satisfaction ratings from visitors.

Key Hotel Facts for Darwin Visitors

This guide provides factual information on hotel accommodations in Darwin, evaluating 58 properties and detailing essential elements for potential travelers planning their stay.

Typical nightly rates range from $90 to $250.

There are 58 hotels available in Darwin.

Peak travel seasons are from May to September.

Expect local taxes/fees around 10% on your stay.

Most hotels are within 5 km of the Darwin Waterfront Precinct.

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