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Our guide on where to stay in Charles Darwin

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Darwin featuring street scenes

Darwin City Centre

6 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4/5(1,671 area reviews)

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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Our pick of the best Charles Darwin Hotel Deals

Mindil Beach Casino Resort

Mindil Beach Casino Resort

4 out of 5
Gilruth Avenue, The Gardens, NT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$197 per night from 4 Nov to 5 Nov
NZ$197
4 Nov - 5 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,012 reviews)
"10 minute walk into town. pools were perfect. would of liked a security measure from casino to hotel as anyone could just walk in from the casino use lifts. but a beautiful location."

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025

Mindil Beach Casino Resort
Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel

Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel

4 out of 5
31 Woods Street, Darwin, NT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$180 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
NZ$180
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,014 reviews)
"Pool area is very small for the size of the property"

Reviewed on 29 Sept 2025

Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel
Courtyard By Marriott Darwin

Courtyard By Marriott Darwin

4 out of 5
81 Smith Street, Darwin, NT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$160 per night from 30 Oct to 31 Oct
NZ$160
30 Oct - 31 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"The cleaning staff here were particularly good. Wi-fi was good, too. The room was spacious and comfortable, except for lack of a desk and microwave. That's on us, though, for not looking for those things specifically. I just haven't been in a hotel room without a desk since I can remember, so I didn't ..."

Reviewed on 2 Oct 2025

Courtyard By Marriott Darwin
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Charles Darwin holiday package cost?
Get set to book, because a getaway to Charles Darwin starts from only . When you combine your flights, hotels and car rentals into a package, you'll land the biggest deals.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Charles Darwin?
Just think of all the wonderful things you could do in Charles Darwin with a wad of extra cash in your wallet. Watch your savings stack up when you bundle your flights, hotels and extras into a Charles Darwin holiday package. You have loads of choice with Expedia too. In fact, you can take your pick of more than 550 airlines and 1 000 000 hotels around the globe. Whether you're heading off with the family or embarking on a solo adventure, planning a trip to Charles Darwin is better with a package.
Where should I stay in Charles Darwin?
It makes sense to stay near the action. Many people book hotels within easy reach of top sights, like Mindil Beach, Darwin Waterfront and Darwin Convention Centre.
How far in advance should I book my Charles Darwin holiday?
Savvy travellers will likely want to book early. You can normally start comparing international airfares on Expedia up to a year before your intended flight. If you've left booking to the last minute, fear not. Low prices occasionally appear just weeks before departure dates.
What does an Expedia Charles Darwin travel package include?
Flights, hotels and car rentals — we bring you the very best bargains. All you have to do is decide on your preferred combination. Once you've made your booking, you can add on the fun stuff like tours and experiences. Our travel packages make it easy to create an amazing Charles Darwin getaway.
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When you book your flights, hotels and car rentals together, you'll enjoy awesome discounts. Whether you're planning an island getaway in a villa or would rather stay in a luxurious city hotel, Expedia can make it happen for less.
Can I choose my airline with a Charles Darwin Expedia holiday package?
Yes — that's the beauty of an Expedia holiday package. You can pick and choose your flights, hotels and more. We have access to more than 550 partner airlines throughout the world, so you have options galore when creating your Charles Darwin escape.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Charles Darwin holiday package?
We get it — life sometimes gets in the way of your plans. If you've booked a Charles Darwin holiday package and need to change or cancel it, we're here to help. We recommend having a look at our Customer Service Portal first for information. But generally speaking, if you've booked your package in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel and rebook at no cost. If it's been more than 24 hours, your hotel, airline or car rental company may impose a fee.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Charles Darwin

Mindil Beach which includes street performance, performance art and night scenes

Mindil Beach

On this local stretch of surf you'll find markets and music, beach walks and food-stalls – a place where Aborigine, Asian, Australian and Med-cuisines meet.

Mindil Beach
Darwin Waterfront which includes swimming as well as a large group of people

Darwin Waterfront

Explore Darwin’s scenic waterfront, where you can swim in the wave pool, see turtles up close and dine in restaurants overlooking the sea.

Darwin Waterfront
Darwin showing food

The Esplanade

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.

The Esplanade

Activities

Darwin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Darwin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

NZ$55
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Darwin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Wangi Falls

Litchfield National Park and Jumping Crocodile Cruise

NZ$259
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Litchfield National Park and Jumping Crocodile Cruise
Picture 1 for Activity Crocosaurus Cove General Admission Ticket

Crocosaurus Cove General Admission Ticket

NZ$45
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Crocosaurus Cove General Admission Ticket
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