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Our top choices for Alawa hotels

1. Golden Sands Retreat

Golden Sands Retreat
2.0 star property
15 km from Alawa
The price is NZ$243
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Golden Sands Retreat

2. Quality Hotel Darwin Airport

Quality Hotel Darwin Airport
4.0 star property
1.7 km from Alawa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (617 reviews)
"I was in a room next to the lift (again). Very noisy until late. Otherwise, clean and comfortable. Close to the airport and a courtesy car to get you to and from."
Australia
Andrea
The price is NZ$264
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Quality Hotel Darwin Airport
A swimming pool with a modern building and a tall tower in the background.

3. Novotel Darwin Airport

Novotel Darwin Airport
4.0 star property
Eaton, 2.9 km from Alawa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Mary
The price is NZ$312
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Novotel Darwin Airport
An outdoor seating area with modern furniture and a bar.

4. Mercure Darwin Airport Resort

Mercure Darwin Airport Resort
4.0 star property
Eaton, 2.9 km from Alawa
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean and easy access. Meals were excellent"
Australia
Steve
The price is NZ$334
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Mercure Darwin Airport Resort
A restaurant interior with booths, tables, hanging pendant lights, and large paintings on the walls.

5. Ibis Darwin Airport Hotel

Ibis Darwin Airport Hotel
3.0 star property
Eaton, 3 km from Alawa
7.4 out of 10, Good, (60 reviews)
"The amenities has everything you need for a relaxing stay"
Australia
Piero
The price is NZ$272
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Ibis Darwin Airport Hotel
A courtyard with a brick pathway, surrounded by potted plants and palm trees.

6. Coconut Grove Holiday Apartments

Coconut Grove Holiday Apartments
3.5 star property
Coconut Grove, 2.8 km from Alawa
7.8 out of 10, Good, (531 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay. Thank you"
Australia
Shannon
The price is NZ$117
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Coconut Grove Holiday Apartments
A swimming pool with multiple people, shaded by large canopies.

7. Club Tropical Resort Darwin

Club Tropical Resort Darwin
4.0 star property
4.7 km from Alawa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (703 reviews)
"Fab stay and very quiet location"
Australia
Leanne
The price is NZ$245
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Club Tropical Resort Darwin
A modern hotel lobby with a grey sofa, a round gold side table, and a floor lamp.

8. Hudson Parap

Hudson Parap
4.0 star property
Parap, 6.5 km from Alawa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (203 reviews)
"Great clean room, bed very good with lovely kitchenette for a quick breakfast. Plenty safe parking too Will be back"
Australia
Sam
The price is NZ$239
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Hudson Parap
A hotel room with three single beds, a desk, and a chair.

9. Winnellie Hotel Motel

Winnellie Hotel Motel
3.0 star property
Winnellie, 5.2 km from Alawa
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (108 reviews)
"Did the job as a good place to shower and rest, no complaints!"
Australia
Elaine
The price is NZ$232
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Winnellie Hotel Motel
A poolside view with palm trees and a clear sky.

10. Mindil Beach Casino Resort

Mindil Beach Casino Resort
4.0 star property
The Gardens, 8.4 km from Alawa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"great helpfull staff and great location"
Australia
Raymond
The price is NZ$311
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Mindil Beach Casino Resort
A hotel room with two beds, each with a dark headboard, white bedding, and a small bedside table with a lamp. There is a large window with a view of trees, an air conditioning unit on the wall, and a painting above the window.

11. Darwin Resort

Darwin Resort
3.0 star property
Winnellie, 5.1 km from Alawa
6.4 out of 10, (208 reviews)
"the room was clean and tidy with great ac"
Australia
Chris
The price is NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Darwin Resort
A row of single-story buildings with a gravel driveway, surrounded by palm trees and other vegetation.

12. Discovery Parks - Darwin

Discovery Parks - Darwin
4.0 star property
Winnellie, 6 km from Alawa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (365 reviews)
"Amazing stay highly recommended"
Australia
Saxon
The price is NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Discovery Parks - Darwin
A modern hotel room with a glass dining table, teal chairs, a bed with a view, a kitchenette, and a large window.

13. Hudson Berrimah

Hudson Berrimah
4.5 star property
8.1 km from Alawa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (177 reviews)
"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."
Australia
Lisa
The price is NZ$272
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hudson Berrimah
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a boat docked in front, and a waterfront view.

14. Cullen Bay Resort

Cullen Bay Resort
3.5 star property
Cullen Bay, 9.4 km from Alawa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location close to the ferry, Mindel, Parap, Rapid Creek and the City. Lovely view over the Marina."
Australia
Alexandra
The price is NZ$253
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Cullen Bay Resort
A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, a parking area with several cars, and a view of the sea at sunset.

15. Hilton Garden Inn Darwin

Hilton Garden Inn Darwin
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre, 9.9 km from Alawa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (293 reviews)
"Breakfast Buffet was perfect"
Australia
Delvene
The price is NZ$249
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hilton Garden Inn Darwin
An indoor patio area with tables and chairs, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the outside.

16. The Leea Darwin

The Leea Darwin
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre, 9.5 km from Alawa
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean spacious room. Good shower ."
Australia
Mariana
The price is NZ$251
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
The Leea Darwin
An outdoor patio area with picnic tables and chairs, a ceiling fan, and a view of the surrounding greenery.

17. Capricornia Motel

Capricornia Motel
2.5 star property
Fannie Bay, 6.9 km from Alawa
5.8 out of 10, (355 reviews)
"Put milk and water in the fridge for travelers that would be good."
Australia
Stephen
The price is NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Capricornia Motel

18. Paravista Motel

Paravista Motel
3.0 star property
Parap, 7 km from Alawa
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (138 reviews)
"Quiet,close to airport "
Australia
Debra
The price is NZ$236
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Paravista Motel
A modern living room with a large sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the city at sunset.

19. Hilton Darwin

Hilton Darwin
5.0 star property
Darwin City Centre, 10.1 km from Alawa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (116 reviews)
"Excellent staff and lovely rooms"
Australia
Patricia
The price is NZ$338
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Hilton Darwin
An indoor swimming pool with tiled walls and a wooden deck.

20. Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront

Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre, 10.1 km from Alawa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff were very friendly and helpful"
Australia
Deborah
The price is NZ$334
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront
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Our guide on where to stay in Alawa

Find the best Alawa areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Alawa
Learn more about Alawa
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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.

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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.

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Photo by Stuart Samuels
Open Photo by Stuart Samuels

Stuart Park

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

A marina with multiple sailboats docked at wooden piers, a covered walkway, and a building with outdoor seating.

Cullen Bay

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

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Photo by Shannon Moloney
Open Photo by Shannon Moloney

Nightcliff

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

Top Alawa Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Alawa

The Leea Darwin

The Leea Darwin

8/10 Good
"Room was clean and spacious, bed was comfy. It was a short walking distance to the park and beach, and eateries."
Rosabel 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
The Leea Darwin

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Alawa?
The best time to go to Alawa is during the dry season, which runs from May to October.

This period offers consistently pleasant weather with clear skies and lower humidity, making it ideal for exploring the region's natural attractions. Temperatures during these months are typically warm but not excessively hot, usually ranging from 20°C to 30°C. You'll find it comfortable for outdoor activities like hiking and wildlife spotting.

For travellers keen on experiencing the national parks and outdoor adventures, the dry season is perfect. Many walking trails and roads that might be inaccessible during the wet season are open, allowing full access to areas like Kakadu National Park and Litchfield National Park. This is also when you're more likely to see wildlife congregating around shrinking water sources.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will appreciate the dry season's calm conditions. You can enjoy sunset cruises without the worry of storms, and outdoor dining experiences are much more enjoyable.
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 Alawa hotel for you.
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