Top End Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Where to stay in Top End

Darwin showing street scenes

Darwin City Centre

4/5(33 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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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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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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Nightcliff

While there might not be top attractions in Nightcliff, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Casuarina Beach and Mindil Beach Sunset Market.

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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.

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Eaton

You might appreciate the restaurants and gardens in Eaton, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, TIO Stadium and Marrara Sports Complex are just a few notable stops.

Eaton
Darwin City Hotel

Darwin City Hotel

4 out of 5
59 Smith Street, Darwin, NT
The price is ฿2,158 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
฿2,158
฿2,374 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Darwin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (624 reviews)
Clean rooms, close to shops

Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025

Darwin City Hotel
Mindil Beach Casino Resort

Mindil Beach Casino Resort

4 out of 5
Gilruth Avenue, The Gardens, NT
The price is ฿3,727 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
฿3,727
฿4,099 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Darwin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
My favourite place to chill out

Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025

Mindil Beach Casino Resort
Palms City Resort

Palms City Resort

4 out of 5
64 Esplanade, Darwin, NT
The price is ฿3,116 per night from 10 Nov to 11 Nov
฿3,116
฿3,428 total
10 Nov - 11 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly motel in Darwin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,008 reviews)
Excellent staff on reception - room cleaning service was mixed - excellent some days, other days it was left as if it had been rushed - part made beds but was always left clean. The Harbour Villa was well equipped with a great balcony area - some traffic noise around 8am for 30 mins but the view ...

Reviewed on 28 Oct 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
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly aparthotel in Darwin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,688 reviews)
Really great value for money! The pool and rooftop bar, free snacks, free massage chairs and nice staff made for a great couples anniversary. Zen vibes for sure, very quiet! We will be back!

Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025

Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin
Quest Palmerston

Quest Palmerston

4 out of 5
18 The Boulevard, Palmerston, NT
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Darwin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Popular attractions Howard Springs Nature Park and Flight ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (275 reviews)
The shower could have been cleaner, but the rooms were overall nice, the staff were friendly and very helpful.

Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025

Quest Palmerston
Adina Apartment Hotel Darwin Waterfront

Adina Apartment Hotel Darwin Waterfront

4.5 out of 5
7 Kitchener Drive, Darwin, NT
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Darwin. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service and a fitness centre. 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 16 Oct 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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