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Our top choices for Darwin City Centre hotels

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Darwin City Hotel

Darwin City Hotel

Darwin City Hotel
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (631)
"The room was very clean and modern, as was the hotel.The staff was very friendly and helpful and the hotel was in an excellent central location."
Canada
Kenneth
The price is €67
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Darwin City Hotel
King Premier Suite | Living area
Hilton Darwin

Hilton Darwin

Hilton Darwin
5.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (78)
"The bar was well stocked and the breakfast was so perfect "
United States
Sarah
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Hilton Darwin
Exterior
DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade

DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade

DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Very nice hotel."
United Kingdom
michael
The price is €82
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade
Lunch, dinner served; local cuisine, pool views
Hilton Garden Inn Darwin

Hilton Garden Inn Darwin

Hilton Garden Inn Darwin
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (228)
"wonderful service, great location, buffet breakfast."
Australia
Melanie
The price is €74
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Darwin
Palms Villas (Featuring Outdoor Plunge Spa) | Terrace/patio
Palms City Resort

Palms City Resort

Palms City Resort
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Friendly check-in, clean room, great pool enjoyed the stay"
Australia
Justine
Palms City Resort
In-room safe, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, rollaway beds
Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel

Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel

Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Easy check in, the room is good. Nice bed and clean space. Breakfast was over cooked as we purchased the hot range. Would stay again."
Australia
Paula
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel
Outdoor pool
Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront

Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront

Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Just fantastic well.done to the professional staff at the Vibe Darwin "
Australia
Paul
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront
Lobby lounge, garden views, open daily
Novotel Darwin CBD

Novotel Darwin CBD

Novotel Darwin CBD
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Enjoyed stay"
Australia
Rosemarie
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Novotel Darwin CBD
Outdoor pool
Adina Apartment Hotel Darwin Waterfront

Adina Apartment Hotel Darwin Waterfront

Adina Apartment Hotel Darwin Waterfront
4.5 star property
Darwin City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1155)
"Large room, washer and dryer (so needed), great food selections in the area, quiet, highly recommend!"
United States
gehrig
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Adina Apartment Hotel Darwin Waterfront
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms
H on Mitchell Apartment Hotel

H on Mitchell Apartment Hotel

H on Mitchell Apartment Hotel
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (765)
"Staff were great and the room was clean"
Australia
Veralin
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan 2026
H on Mitchell Apartment Hotel
Lounge
Courtyard By Marriott Darwin

Courtyard By Marriott Darwin

Courtyard By Marriott Darwin
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Good hotel overall"
United States
Joshua
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Courtyard By Marriott Darwin
Studio Apartment | Private kitchenette
Metro Advance Apartments & Hotel, Darwin

Metro Advance Apartments & Hotel, Darwin

Metro Advance Apartments & Hotel, Darwin
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (378)
"Great walking proximity to water front, restaurants "
Australia
Kaye
The price is €69
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Metro Advance Apartments & Hotel, Darwin
2 outdoor pools, open 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
The Leea Darwin

The Leea Darwin

The Leea Darwin
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Very clean, check in easy, staff great"
Australia
Allen
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
The Leea Darwin
Interior entrance
Darwin Esplanade Central

Darwin Esplanade Central

Darwin Esplanade Central
3.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (24)
"Excellent service and very friendly. Will definitely stay again "
Australia
Daniel
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Darwin Esplanade Central
Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool loungers
Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin

Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin

Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1712)
"Very friendly staff and owners. "
United States
Gyanwati
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin
Balcony
Mantra Pandanas

Mantra Pandanas

Mantra Pandanas
4.5 star property
Darwin City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Property was in a good location, quiet and comfortable rooms. "
Australia
Sarah
The price is €74
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Mantra Pandanas
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
City Gardens Apartments

City Gardens Apartments

City Gardens Apartments
3.5 star property
Darwin City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (199)
"The room is well equiped and clean."
Australia
Phil
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan 2026
City Gardens Apartments
Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, soundproofing
Mantra on the Esplanade

Mantra on the Esplanade

Mantra on the Esplanade
4.5 star property
Darwin City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Nice big apartment style room with separate bedroom. Great location. Main restaurant strip close by. Walkable distance to the waterfront development. Only problem was the aircon was a bit too efficient. Could only set fan speed. Was uncomfortably cold. "
Australia
Susan
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Mantra on the Esplanade
Exterior
Rydges Darwin Central

Rydges Darwin Central

Rydges Darwin Central
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Lovely place to stay in the heart of Darwin Had everything we needed for a weeks stay. Large spacious room with kitchenette. "
Australia
Sharon
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Rydges Darwin Central
Outdoor pool, free pool cabanas, pool umbrellas
The Cavenagh

The Cavenagh

The Cavenagh
3.5 star property
Darwin City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"I have had a pleasant stay and experienced no issues. Very nice staff and would recommend this hotel to anyone. "
Australia
Japeth
The price is €57
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
The Cavenagh
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Where to stay in Darwin City Centre

Find the best Darwin City Centre areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

Crocodylus Park which includes dangerous animals, zoo animals and general coastal views

Knuckey Lagoon

Travellers like the zoo in Knuckey Lagoon, and Crocodylus Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Cullen Bay

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

Nightcliff

While there might not be top attractions in Nightcliff, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Casuarina Beach and TIO Stadium.

Fannie Bay

Travellers like the museums in Fannie Bay, and Fannie Bay Race Course is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Top Darwin City Centre Hotel Reviews

H on Mitchell Apartment Hotel

H on Mitchell Apartment Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Helpful, friendly staff. Clean room with great facilities and good location. "
Sally 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
H on Mitchell Apartment Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Darwin City Centre?
Darwin City Centre is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. Are you looking for Darwin City Centre travel tips? Make sure that you visit Smith Street Mall and The Esplanade while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Darwin City Centre?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hilton Darwin is the highest ranked property in Darwin City Centre. This hotel is a short 13-minute walk from Darwin Waterfront, and it offers 2 bars and a restaurant. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Palms City Resort and Darwin City Hotel.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Darwin City Centre area?
Expedia has 376 hotels and other accommodation options in Darwin City Centre to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Darwin area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Darwin City Centre, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals in Darwin City Centre.
What is there to do in this Darwin neighbourhood?
Sights like Darwin Entertainment Centre, Maningrida Arts & Culture and Darwin Deckchair Cinema can be part of your cultural tour of Darwin City Centre. Smith Street Mall and The Esplanade are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Darwin City Centre include Lyons Cottage, Darwin War Memorial and Brown's Mart Theatre. While you're out sightseeing in Darwin, make sure that you visit other sights such as Parliament House or Northern Territory Library.

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