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Our top choices for Darwin beach hotels

1. Hilton Darwin

Hilton Darwin
Darwin City Centre
NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Hilton Darwin

2. Mindil Beach Casino Resort

Mindil Beach Casino Resort
The Gardens
  • Steps from Mindil Beach, this coastal resort offers sandy shores, sailing adventures, and spectacular sunset views.
NZ$227
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Mindil Beach Casino Resort

3. Hilton Garden Inn Darwin

Hilton Garden Inn Darwin
Darwin City Centre
NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Darwin

4. Palms City Resort

Palms City Resort
Darwin City Centre
  • Discover a tropical oasis just minutes from white sand shores, where poolside relaxation meets convenient beach getaways.
NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Palms City Resort

5. DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade

DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade
Darwin City Centre
NZ$201
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade

6. Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront

Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront
Darwin City Centre
NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront

7. Hudson Parap

Hudson Parap
Parap
NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Hudson Parap

8. Mercure Darwin Airport Resort

Mercure Darwin Airport Resort
Eaton
NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Mercure Darwin Airport Resort

9. Novotel Darwin CBD

Novotel Darwin CBD
Darwin City Centre
NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Novotel Darwin CBD

10. Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel

Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel
Darwin City Centre
NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel
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Beach hotels with pools in Darwin

Palms City Resort

Palms City Resort
Darwin City Centre
NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Palms City Resort

DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade

DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade
Darwin City Centre
NZ$201
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade

Hilton Garden Inn Darwin

Hilton Garden Inn Darwin
Darwin City Centre
NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Darwin

Hilton Darwin

Hilton Darwin
Darwin City Centre
NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Hilton Darwin

Mercure Darwin Airport Resort

Mercure Darwin Airport Resort
Eaton
NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Mercure Darwin Airport Resort

Hudson Parap

Hudson Parap
Parap
NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Hudson Parap

Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront

Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront
Darwin City Centre
NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront

Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel

Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel
Darwin City Centre
NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel

Mindil Beach Casino Resort

Mindil Beach Casino Resort
The Gardens
NZ$227
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Mindil Beach Casino Resort

Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin

Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin
Darwin City Centre
NZ$231
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin
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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Darwin

Hilton Darwin

Hilton Darwin
Darwin City Centre
NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Hilton Darwin

Hilton Garden Inn Darwin

Hilton Garden Inn Darwin
Darwin City Centre
NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Darwin

DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade

DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade
Darwin City Centre
NZ$201
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade

Mercure Darwin Airport Resort

Mercure Darwin Airport Resort
Eaton
NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Mercure Darwin Airport Resort

Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel

Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel
Darwin City Centre
NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel

Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront

Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront
Darwin City Centre
NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront

Mantra Pandanas

Mantra Pandanas
Darwin City Centre
NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Mantra Pandanas

Argus Hotel Darwin

Argus Hotel Darwin
Darwin City Centre
NZ$204
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Argus Hotel Darwin

Rydges Darwin Central

Rydges Darwin Central
Darwin City Centre
NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Rydges Darwin Central

Mindil Beach Casino Resort

Mindil Beach Casino Resort
The Gardens
NZ$227
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Mindil Beach Casino Resort
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4-star beach hotels in Darwin

Hilton Garden Inn Darwin

Hilton Garden Inn Darwin
Darwin City Centre
NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Darwin

DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade

DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade
Darwin City Centre
NZ$201
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade

Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront

Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront
Darwin City Centre
NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront

Mercure Darwin Airport Resort

Mercure Darwin Airport Resort
Eaton
NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Mercure Darwin Airport Resort

Palms City Resort

Palms City Resort
Darwin City Centre
NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Palms City Resort

Mantra Pandanas

Mantra Pandanas
Darwin City Centre
NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Mantra Pandanas

Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel

Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel
Darwin City Centre
NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel

Mindil Beach Casino Resort

Mindil Beach Casino Resort
The Gardens
NZ$227
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Mindil Beach Casino Resort

Courtyard By Marriott Darwin

Courtyard By Marriott Darwin
Darwin City Centre
NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Courtyard By Marriott Darwin

Adina Apartment Hotel Darwin Waterfront

Adina Apartment Hotel Darwin Waterfront
Darwin City Centre
NZ$208
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Adina Apartment Hotel Darwin Waterfront
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Find out more about Darwin

Darwin and its attractions for beach lovers

Darwin, Northern Territory, is a paradise for beach lovers, offering stunning coastal experiences and vibrant local culture. Start your day at the picturesque Mindil Beach, where you can relax on golden sands and enjoy the sunset markets featuring local crafts and delicious international cuisines. Just a short drive away, the iconic Fannie Bay provides opportunities for swimming, picnicking, and exploring the nearby East Point Reserve, known for its wildlife and scenic walking trails. For a more adventurous outing, head to the beautiful Litchfield National Park, where you can swim in crystal-clear waterholes surrounded by lush tropical landscapes. If you're keen on marine activities, join a sailing tour to the nearby Tiwi Islands, where you can immerse yourself in Indigenous culture and enjoy pristine beaches. The best area to stay is along the Darwin Waterfront Precinct, where you'll find a selection of quality hotels that offer direct access to the lagoon and wave pool, perfect for families. Here, you can enjoy excellent dining options, vibrant nightlife, and a leisurely stroll along the promenade, making it a convenient and enjoyable base for your beach adventures.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Darwin

For those seeking a beach getaway in Darwin, these top hotels offer a perfect blend of seaside charm and comfort. Each hotel boasts nearby stunning beaches and amenities that enhance the coastal experience.Palms City Resort

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Ideal for beach lovers, Palms City Resort features a prime location near the white sands of Darwin and a wonderful review rating of 9.0. Guests can enjoy ocean views from their rooms and easy access to the beach, making it a perfect spot for sun-seekers. The outdoor pool and poolside bar provide a delightful setting for relaxation after a day spent on the shore.
  • Other amenities: The resort offers a range of features including a kitchenette in rooms, free self-parking, and a patio area for leisurely evenings. With a playground for children and pool toys available, it’s a fun environment for families. Travelers can also take advantage of daily housekeeping and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay throughout their beach adventure.
  • Neighborhood: Darwin City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: The Esplanade - 0 km, Darwin War Memorial - 0.1 km, Darwin Harbour - 0.2 km

Club Tropical Resort Darwin

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Club Tropical Resort Darwin excels in providing travelers with an idyllic beach experience, featuring a private nearby beach and a review rating of 9.0. Guests can enjoy relaxing on the white sand and windsurfing in the area, making it a fantastic choice for adventurous beach lovers.
  • Other amenities: The resort includes an outdoor pool, restaurant with garden views, and free self-parking for convenience. Families can take advantage of free breakfast for children and cribs available at no extra charge. With a hydromassage showerhead in some rooms, coffee makers, and kitchenettes, travelers will find everything they need for a comfortable stay.
  • Neighborhood: Lee Point
  • Nearby attractions: Darwin Harbour - 0.8 km, Breezes Muirhead Dog Park - 3.1 km

Mindil Beach Casino Resort

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Mindil Beach Casino Resort is a beachfront gem with direct access to the sand and a review rating of 8.6. This resort offers guests the luxury of beachfront living, allowing them to enjoy the sun and surf right at their doorstep. With stunning ocean views, guests can indulge in the resort's outdoor pool and swim-up bar, ensuring a fun-filled day in the sun.
  • Other amenities: Guests can pamper themselves at the onsite spa with a range of treatments, or enjoy the vibrant nightlife at the casino. The hotel also features a terrace for sunset views, fitness facilities for active travellers, and a garden for relaxation. Valet parking and concierge services add convenience and luxury to your stay, making it an ideal choice for beach enthusiasts.
  • Neighborhood: The Gardens
  • Nearby attractions: SKYCITY Casino - 0.8 km, Mindil Beach Casino & Resort - 0.8 km, Mindil Beach Sunset Market - 0.8 km

Mantra Pandanas

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Mantra Pandanas is a impressive option for beach enthusiasts, offering ocean and water views that enhance the coastal experience with a review rating of 8.6. The outdoor pool provides a refreshing escape, while the nearby beach allows for uninterrupted sun and surf.
  • Other amenities: The hotel boasts a kitchenette with essential appliances such as a microwave and toaster. Guests can enjoy a fitness centre for regular workouts and self-parking for added convenience. With a garden area to relax and unwind, and complimentary toiletries, this hotel blends comfort and ease perfectly for beachgoers.
  • Neighborhood: Darwin City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Smith Street Mall - 0.3 km, Darwin War Memorial - 0.6 km, Crocosaurus Cove - 0.6 km

Courtyard By Marriott Darwin

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Located near beautiful beaches, Courtyard By Marriott Darwin boasts a review rating of 8.6 and offers guests easy access to the ocean. The hotel features a lovely outdoor pool, perfect for cooling off after a day in the sun, and comfortable sun loungers to relax and soak up the atmosphere.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy self-parking options, a fitness centre for those wishing to maintain their routine, and a garden area for peaceful moments. The hotel also provides complimentary breakfast for children, ensuring the whole family is catered for. With nearby golf courses and accessible beach locations, this hotel is well-suited for beach lovers looking for an engaging stay.
  • Neighborhood: Darwin City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Smith Street Mall - 0.4 km, Crocosaurus Cove - 0.3 km, Darwin Entertainment Centre - 0.3 km

Top Darwin Hotel Reviews

Mercure Darwin Airport Resort

Mercure Darwin Airport Resort

8/10 Good
"The swimming pool area was packed with locals not travellers, impossible to get a long or spot to swim."
Lorraine 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Mercure Darwin Airport Resort
Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin

Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room. Very friendly staff. Loved the pool, cafe & rooftop bar. Would stay again. Highly recommend the Zen."
Robert 12-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin
Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel

Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"excellent hotel, excellent location... the gym was lacking in the weights department but had good cardio machines.. overall excellent."
Darren 1-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel
The Leea Darwin

The Leea Darwin

8/10 Good
"I liked the property in the dense it was very central to resturants you could dine in evening also during the day close enough to esplanade for walking ,there was a Woolworths supermarket close by should you require anything."
James 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Leea Darwin
Palms City Resort

Palms City Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent accommodation on the Esplanade. Close to restaurants and pubs. Loved the pool. Quiet and family friendly. You can lay for breakfast, but there is no restaurant for dinner. Aircon and a ceiling fan provided a great room temp. Would definitely return if ever back in Darwin."
Lynne 4-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Palms City Resort
Hilton Garden Inn Darwin

Hilton Garden Inn Darwin

8/10 Good
"Nice family restaurant with good breakfast and family friendly pool area. Limited with facilities, however satisfied our needs. Friendly staff."
John 7-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Hilton Garden Inn Darwin
Novotel Darwin Airport

Novotel Darwin Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and comfortable as a stop over near the airport."
Mary 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Novotel Darwin Airport
Club Tropical Resort Darwin

Club Tropical Resort Darwin

8/10 Good
"Nice place to stay if you have transport, its a bit far out but otherwise very nice relaxing place to stay"
Wayne 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Club Tropical Resort Darwin

Frequently asked questions

What is Darwin like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and museums, Darwin offers a lot for the traveller planning a beach getaway.
What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday in Darwin?
Mindil Beach Casino Resort is a top beach hotel offering 5 restaurants and a full-service spa, located within a short 6-minute walk of Mindil Beach . Other good options for your stay near the beach include Novotel Darwin CBD and Darwin Waterfront Apartments.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Darwin?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of year-round temperatures in Darwin: The hottest months are usually November and October, with an average temperature of 29°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Darwin are January, February, December and March, with each month seeing an average of 440 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do around Darwin?
After arriving and checking into your hotel, you'll probably want to explore your surroundings. If you can't wait to check out the beaches, head to Mindil Beach or Casuarina Beach for a relaxing day by the water. Experience the area's museums and theatre, and make time for local attractions such as Smith Street Mall and The Esplanade. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to Darwin Waterfront or Fort Hill Wharf.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Darwin?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Darwin more easily: To get to Darwin, you can fly into Darwin International Airport (DRW), the closest major airport, which is located 4.5 mi (7.3 km) from the city centre. To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at East Arm Darwin Station.

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