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Best Darwin Family Hotels

Mercure Darwin Airport Resort

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1001)
" Ice pool villa "
The price is NZ$191
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Mercure Darwin Airport Resort

Novotel Darwin Airport

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Lovely big room close to the airport "
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Novotel Darwin Airport

Quality Hotel Darwin Airport

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (598)
"Clean secure close to airport, great restaurant next-door."
The price is NZ$172
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Quality Hotel Darwin Airport

Hilton Darwin

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (69)
"Nice and. Clean and a great bar "
The price is NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hilton Darwin

Rydges Palmerston - Darwin

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (447)
"Excellent property and location"
The price is NZ$225
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Rydges Palmerston - Darwin

Hilton Garden Inn Darwin

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (205)
"Really friendly and helpful front desk staff. Quiet, clean and comfortable room."
The price is NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Darwin

Club Tropical Resort Darwin

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (657)
"Great stay. Easy parking. Nice rooms. "
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Club Tropical Resort Darwin

DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"I travel to Darwin for work and this is my go-to spot. The pool is lovely. I wish they had chrome cast as I stay in and relax after work, but I still like it. "
The price is NZ$182
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade

The Leea Darwin

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Lovely pool area"
The price is NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Leea Darwin

Courtyard By Marriott Darwin

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"The staff were very friendly and helpful, especially Rio. Great location, good parking facility."
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Courtyard By Marriott Darwin
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Find out more about Darwin

Find out more about Darwin

Family friendly things to do in Darwin

Darwin, the vibrant capital of the Northern Territory, offers an array of family-friendly attractions that make it a fantastic choice for adventurous families. Start your exploration at Crocosaurus Cove, where children can safely interact with Australia's iconic crocodiles and even participate in thrilling cage diving experiences. Next, head to the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, where captivating exhibits, including the famous 'Sweetheart' crocodile, and interactive displays make learning fun for all ages. For some outdoor fun, the Darwin Waterfront Precinct is perfect for families, featuring a sandy lagoon for swimming, a wave pool, and a playground, ensuring hours of entertainment. Don’t miss the opportunity to visit the George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens, where you can stroll through lush paths and spot unique wildlife, making it an excellent spot for a picnic. Finally, the Mindil Beach Sunset Market showcases local crafts, food stalls, and live entertainment, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for family evenings. For a family-friendly stay, consider hotels near the Waterfront Precinct, where quality accommodation meets convenience, allowing easy access to all these activities while ensuring a comfortable base with amenities catering to families.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Darwin

Darwin is a fantastic destination for families seeking adventure and relaxation. Here are some top hotel options that cater to families, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all ages.

Palms City Resort

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Palms City Resort is an excellent choice for families looking to relax and enjoy their holiday together, with a strong traveler review rating of 9.0. This resort features family-centric amenities such as a kitchenette for meal preparations, toys for children and babies, and a secure outdoor pool, making it a haven for family fun and relaxation.
  • Other amenities: In addition to the family-friendly amenities, travelers can enjoy a lovely garden area, a playground for children, daily housekeeping, and a patio to unwind. The resort also offers a shared outdoor pool with pool toys, free parking options, and nearby beaches, ensuring a perfect mix of adventure and comfort for families.
  • Neighborhood: Darwin City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: The Esplanade - 0 km, Darwin War Memorial - 0.1 km, Darwin Harbour - 0.2 km

Argus Hotel Darwin

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: With a review rating of 9.0, Argus Hotel Darwin is a family-friendly gem located in the heart of Darwin City Centre. It provides essential amenities for families, including connecting rooms for added convenience and a kitchenette for easy meal preparation, making family stays comfortable and enjoyable.
  • Other amenities: Guests also benefit from self-parking options, an outdoor pool, air conditioning, and a nearby museum for educational outings. The rooms are equipped with free toiletries, a microwave, and a coffee/tea maker, ensuring a straightforward stay for families.
  • Neighborhood: Darwin City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: The Esplanade - 0.8 km, Crocosaurus Cove - 0.8 km, Darwin Entertainment Centre - 0.7 km

Adina Apartment Hotel Darwin Waterfront

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Adina Apartment Hotel Darwin Waterfront is a fantastic family-friendly option, receiving a solid review rating of 8.8. This hotel offers spacious rooms with kitchen facilities, making it convenient for families to prepare meals and enjoy a cozy feel during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Families will find an accessible outdoor pool, daily housekeeping services, and onsite dining options with kids' meals available. Additional features include a terrace for relaxation, room service, and free cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for families with young children.
  • Neighborhood: Darwin City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: The Esplanade - 0 km, Darwin Convention Centre - 0.3 km, Darwin Waterfront - 0.4 km

Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter is an ideal choice for families seeking spacious rooms, with an excellent review rating of 8.8. Families will appreciate the inclusion of connecting rooms, kitchen facilities for easy meal preparation, and a playground where children can play and explore safely.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an outdoor pool with accessible options, free parking, and a rooftop garden perfect for family gatherings. Guests can also enjoy a billiards table, room amenities like microwaves and dishwashers, and stunning sea views from select rooms, enhancing the family holiday experience.
  • Neighborhood: Darwin City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Smith Street Mall - 0.7 km, The Esplanade - 0.9 km, Wave Lagoon - 0.9 km

Courtyard By Marriott Darwin

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Courtyard By Marriott Darwin is a wonderful family-friendly hotel with a review rating of 8.6, providing a welcoming place for families. The hotel features a variety of amenities, including a pool area that is kid-friendly and free breakfast options specifically for younger travelers, making it a great start to family adventures.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a beautiful garden space, free rollaway beds for families needing extra sleeping arrangements, and self-parking. The hotel also offers nearby beaches, an outdoor pool, and fitness facilities, ensuring that families can stay active and entertained during their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Darwin City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Smith Street Mall - 0.4 km, Crocosaurus Cove - 0.3 km, Darwin Entertainment Centre - 0.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

What's Darwin like for family-friendly holidays?
You may want to consider the culturally rich destination of Darwin if you've been thinking about a trip for the whole family. The beaches, museums and parks are just some of the things that make this the perfect spot for family trips. Fly into Darwin International Airport (DRW), which is located 4.5 mi (7.3 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Darwin?
Rydges Darwin Central is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your stay with the children include Mercure Darwin Airport Resort and DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade.
How many hotels that welcome families will I find in Darwin?
Expedia has 14 family-friendly hotels and other accommodation options in Darwin.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday 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's there to see and do with your family in Darwin?
Smith Street Mall and The Esplanade are interesting attractions that you and your family may enjoy exploring while you are staying in Darwin. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Darwin Deckchair Cinema and Darwin Entertainment Centre.
What's the best way for us to get around Darwin?
If you want to venture outside the area, take a train from East Arm Darwin Station. Darwin might not have many public transport options to choose from, so consider a car rental to maximise your time.