Top End

Travel Guide

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Where to stay in Top End

Darwin showing street scenes

Darwin City Centre

4/5(73 area reviews)

Darwin City Centre is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Smith Street Mall and The Esplanade while you're in town.

Darwin City Centre
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Palmerston

Noted for its restaurants and shopping, you might consider exploring all Palmerston has to offer. You won't have to venture far to check out nearby attractions like Howard Springs Nature Park.

Palmerston
Pier at Nightcliff! Spectacular sunsets!!!

Nightcliff

Nightcliff might not have many top sights, but Casuarina Beach and TIO Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Nightcliff
Cullen Bay Marina showing a sunset

Cullen Bay

While visiting Cullen Bay, you might make a stop by sights like Cullen Bay Marina and Mindil Beach.

Cullen Bay
Crocodylus Park showing dangerous animals, zoo animals and general coastal views

Knuckey Lagoon

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

Knuckey Lagoon
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Eaton

If you're spending time in Eaton, you might enjoy its restaurants and gardens. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by TIO Stadium or Marrara Sports Complex.

Eaton
Darwin City Hotel

Darwin City Hotel

4 out of 5
59 Smith Street Darwin NT
The price is ¥10,989 per night from Dec 14 to Dec 15
¥10,989
¥12,088 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Darwin. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (630 reviews)
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.

Reviewed on Nov 15, 2025

Darwin City Hotel
Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel

Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel

4 out of 5
31 Woods Street Darwin NT
The price is ¥13,857 per night from Dec 12 to Dec 13
¥13,857
¥15,243 total
Dec 12 - Dec 13
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Darwin. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Size of the room and view

Reviewed on Oct 30, 2025

Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel
Palms City Resort

Palms City Resort

4 out of 5
64 Esplanade Darwin NT
The price is ¥15,067 per night from Dec 9 to Dec 10
¥15,067
¥17,154 total
Dec 9 - Dec 10
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly motel in Darwin. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,017 reviews)
Thank you so much :) your made our experience most enjoyable. I will be recommending you to everyone. Well done Team Warmest regards Michelle @ Noonamah

Reviewed on Nov 30, 2025

Palms City Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin

Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin

4 out of 5
6 Carey Street Darwin NT
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Darwin. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,703 reviews)
Nice room, very helpful staff,great pool and rooftop area

Reviewed on Nov 26, 2025

Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin
Argus Apartments Darwin

Argus Apartments Darwin

4.5 out of 5
6 Cardona Court Darwin NT
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Darwin. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (490 reviews)
Fantastic apartment. The building is very central and near to everything. The staff are wonderful and very friendly. The rooms are large and very clean and had everything you needed. There was a large lounge, 2 patios, fully equipped kitchen, office, laundry, 3 toilets, 2 showers and a huge bathroom. ...

Reviewed on Nov 14, 2025

Argus Apartments Darwin
Adina Apartment Hotel Darwin Waterfront

Adina Apartment Hotel Darwin Waterfront

4.5 out of 5
7 Kitchener Drive Darwin NT
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Darwin. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Darwin Waterfront ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,150 reviews)
Great location, step outside for cafes, restaurants, bars and lagoon. Property definitely needs a bit of upkeep.

Reviewed on Oct 16, 2025

Adina Apartment Hotel Darwin Waterfront
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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