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Recommended hotels in Darwin

A modern living room with a large sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the city at sunset.

1. Hilton Darwin

Hilton Darwin
5.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (118 reviews)
"Excellent staff and lovely rooms"
Australia
Patricia
The price is NT$3,342
NT$3,676 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Hilton Darwin
A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, a parking area with several cars, and a view of the sea at sunset.

2. Hilton Garden Inn Darwin

Hilton Garden Inn Darwin
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (303 reviews)
"Loved staying here it was so nice and clean, staff were friendly."
Australia
Bella
The price is NT$3,419
NT$3,761 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Hilton Garden Inn Darwin
A modern hotel lobby with a grey sofa, a round gold side table, and a floor lamp.

3. Hudson Parap

Hudson Parap
4.0 star property
Parap
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (217 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 NT$3,014
NT$3,315 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Hudson Parap
A coastal landscape with palm trees, a grassy area, and pink flowers.

4. DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade

DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Good location, breakfast options were good."
Australia
Paula
The price is NT$3,419
NT$3,761 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 10 - Oct 11
DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade
A poolside view with palm trees and a clear sky.

5. Mindil Beach Casino Resort

Mindil Beach Casino Resort
4.0 star property
The Gardens
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, wonderful pools"
Australia
Kath
The price is NT$3,859
NT$4,245 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Mindil Beach Casino Resort
A swimming pool with a modern building and a tall tower in the background.

6. Novotel Darwin Airport

Novotel Darwin Airport
4.0 star property
Eaton
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great pool complex"
Australia
Chrissy
The price is NT$3,399
NT$3,739 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Novotel Darwin Airport
A modern dining area with a herringbone floor, wooden tables, and blue chairs.

7. voco Darwin Suites by IHG

voco Darwin Suites by IHG
4.5 star property
Darwin City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"From the moment we arrived, everything about this hotel exceeded expectations. The staff were incredibly warm, professional, and attentive, making us feel genuinely welcomed throughout our stay. Very friendly hotel staff from the reception, housekeepers and restaurant staff too! The rooms were spotless, beautifully designed, and very comfortable — the perfect place to relax and unwind. The restaurant was equally impressive. Every dish was beautifully presented and packed with flavor, showcasing...
Australia
Niko
The price is NT$3,438
NT$3,438 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
voco Darwin Suites by IHG
A wooden deck with a table and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a pergola.

8. Palms City Resort

Palms City Resort
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Palm City was a lovely place to stay!"
Australia
Dimitrios
The price is NT$2,940
NT$3,312 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Palms City Resort
A modern balcony with glass doors, a wooden floor, and a table with chairs.

9. Mercure Darwin Airport Resort

Mercure Darwin Airport Resort
4.0 star property
Eaton
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Conveniently close to airport after arriving 1.20am."
Australia
Alan
The price is NT$3,399
NT$3,739 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Mercure Darwin Airport Resort
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a TV, and a painting.

10. Courtyard By Marriott Darwin

Courtyard By Marriott Darwin
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great position ,big rooms"
Australia
Gary
The price is NT$3,041
NT$3,345 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Courtyard By Marriott Darwin
An indoor swimming pool with tiled walls and a wooden deck.

11. Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront

Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Good location for the convention centre and rooms a good size for a few day stay. Check in staff were super helpful and friendly throughout the stay which wad appreciated. I would stay again if in Darwin."
Australia
Jacqui
The price is NT$3,771
NT$4,148 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront
An indoor swimming pool with a stone wall on one side, a wooden pergola overhead, and a glass door leading to a room.

12. Argus Hotel Darwin

Argus Hotel Darwin
3.5 star property
Darwin City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The staff here were very attractive and helpful and our room was spacious and clean and was a perfect home away from home during our 6 day stay in Darwin"
Australia
Michael
The price is NT$3,411
NT$3,752 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Argus Hotel Darwin
A swimming pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by outdoor furniture and potted plants.

13. Darwin City Hotel

Darwin City Hotel
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (681 reviews)
"Clean room. In general a good experience."
United States
Juan
The price is NT$2,299
NT$2,528 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Darwin City Hotel
An indoor patio area with tables and chairs, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the outside.

14. The Leea Darwin

The Leea Darwin
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Please see my other review, we stayed twice at either side of a trip"
United Kingdom
Camilla
The price is NT$3,327
NT$3,660 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Leea Darwin
A multi-level indoor space with tables and chairs, surrounded by various plants and greenery.

15. Novotel Darwin CBD

Novotel Darwin CBD
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Amazing buffet breakfast"
Australia
Zac
The price is NT$3,408
NT$3,748 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Novotel Darwin CBD
A modern restaurant with multiple dining tables and chairs, a bar area, and large windows allowing natural light.

16. Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel

Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"2BD apartment was spacious and convenient for our family's stay."
Australia
Julia
The price is NT$3,609
NT$3,970 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel
A balcony with a glass table and chairs, a potted plant, and a bedroom with a bed and nightstand.

17. H on Mitchell Apartment Hotel

H on Mitchell Apartment Hotel
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (801 reviews)
"Great location and the rooms were lovely."
Australia
Tahlia
The price is NT$3,468
NT$3,815 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
H on Mitchell Apartment Hotel
A pool area with lounge chairs and a clear view of the pool.

18. Adina Apartment Hotel Darwin Waterfront

Adina Apartment Hotel Darwin Waterfront
4.5 star property
Darwin City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,174 reviews)
"Great location and price for a clean comfortable room with an amazing bed"
Australia
Clint
The price is NT$3,912
NT$4,303 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Adina Apartment Hotel Darwin Waterfront
A multi-level atrium with a central open space and balconies.

19. Rydges Darwin Central

Rydges Darwin Central
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Good room convenient location very central Needed a late checkout staff very helpful"
United Kingdom
Carissa
The price is NT$3,105
NT$3,416 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Rydges Darwin Central
Pool

20. Quality Hotel Darwin Airport

Quality Hotel Darwin Airport
4.0 star property
Jingili
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (621 reviews)
"Liked the bistro close by which served tasty meals and in a family atmosphere. Not far from the Darwin Airport which is why we stayed there. Excellent airconditioner, quiet area and friendly staff."
Australia
Arnold
The price is NT$3,068
NT$3,375 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Quality Hotel Darwin Airport
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Darwin Hostels information

Number of reviews
12,827
Accommodation
5 Hostels
Lowest Price
NT$2,528
Highest Price
NT$4,303

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Darwin?
By choosing a hostel you can cut your spending on lodging and use more of your budget for going out during your trip. We've heard good things about this destination's natural setting, including its natural parks and beaches.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in quite a few shapes and sizes, but they all have a few qualities in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social setting, and shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too).
What are the best hostels in Darwin?
Based on our customers' reviews, these hostels in Darwin are some of the most popular ones: Chilli's Backpackers - Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Darwin Waterfront. You can take advantage of free WiFi and an outdoor pool at this property. Rooms come with towels, bed sheets, and free WiFi. Frogshollow Backpackers - Located within a 20-minute walk of Darwin Waterfront. Property features include free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Down Under Hostels on Harriet - Property features include free WiFi, tour assistance, and laundry facilities. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Darwin Hostel - You can take advantage of free WiFi and an outdoor pool, as well as a 24-hour front desk. You'll find showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms. Crocodilly Inn - Hostel - Property features include free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets.
How many hostels can I expect to find in Darwin?
If you're searching for an affordable place to stay in Darwin, one of Expedia's 5 hostels might be a great option for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Darwin?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually November and October with an average temp of 84°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 78°F. The rainiest months in Darwin are January, February, December, and March, with each month seeing an average of 17 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Darwin?
Overall, Darwin is known for its restaurants, parks, and museums. Get out into nature with places like Darwin Waterfront, Mindil Beach, and Casuarina Beach. Cultural attractions include Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, Darwin Deckchair Cinema, and Darwin Entertainment Centre. Locals like to shop at Smith Street Mall and The Esplanade.
What's the best way to get to and around Darwin while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Darwin on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Darwin International Airport (DRW), located 4.5 mi (7.3 km) away from the city center. After you've arrived, you might want to make use of public transit. If you're looking to see more of the surrounding area, make your way to East Arm Darwin Station to take a train.