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Our top choices for South Alligator River hotels

2 outdoor pools, open 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool loungers
Cooinda Lodge Kakadu

Cooinda Lodge Kakadu

Cooinda Lodge Kakadu
3.5 star property
Kakadu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (821)
"Great amenities with access to good tours"
Canada
Lynda
The price is ฿3,392
฿3,731 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan 2026
Cooinda Lodge Kakadu
Exterior
Mercure Kakadu Crocodile Hotel

Mercure Kakadu Crocodile Hotel

Mercure Kakadu Crocodile Hotel
3.5 star property
Jabiru
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"We really enjoyed our stay here - the beds were super comfortable and the evening food in the restaurant was great. The bathroom could do with an upgrade but otherwise would recommend this as a great place to stay in kakadu. "
Australia
Kathryn
The price is ฿3,202
฿3,522 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan 2026
Mercure Kakadu Crocodile Hotel
Outdoor pool
Aurora Kakadu Lodge

Aurora Kakadu Lodge

Aurora Kakadu Lodge
3.5 star property
Jabiru
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (594)
"Great location and staff"
Australia
Michael
The price is ฿3,335
฿3,335 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Aurora Kakadu Lodge
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Stay near popular South Alligator River attractions

Mamukala Wetlands

4.1/5 (28 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Mamukala Wetlands, a lovely green space in South Alligator River. Wander around the natural setting or enjoy the area's restaurants.
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Learn more about South Alligator River

Cruise along this ancient waterway to spot saltwater crocodiles, jabirus, and other wildlife in their natural habitat. Rangers offer guided tours that reveal Aboriginal cultural connections to this sacred river within Kakadu National Park.

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Croc posing for us at #Kakadu NP in Kakadu NP. He can make you dinner.
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Top South Alligator River Hotel Reviews

Aurora Kakadu Lodge

Aurora Kakadu Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Saw a lot of negative reviews about cleanliness, but it wasnt a problem during our visit. Staff were good, the room was basic but modern and clean, the bar and pool area were clean and in good upkeep, food was fine. "
Gary 3-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Aurora Kakadu Lodge

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in South Alligator River?
Located 25.3 mi (40.8 km) from the heart of South Alligator River, Mercure Kakadu Crocodile Hotel is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your trip to the area are Aurora Kakadu Lodge and Cooinda Lodge Kakadu. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in South Alligator River.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in South Alligator River, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in South Alligator River.
What is staying in South Alligator River like?
Nature enthusiasts will enjoy exploring South Alligator River, and many visitors will definitely appreciate the restaurants and bars. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its waterfalls. There are 3 hotels and other accommodation options in the larger region. Find out more about South Alligator River.
What should I do while I'm visiting South Alligator River?
A favourite place to visit is Mamukala Wetlands. You'll also find Yellow Water Billabong and Warradjan Cultural Centre in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's South Alligator River guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in South Alligator River?
The hottest months are usually October and November, 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 South Alligator River are January, February, December and March, with each month seeing an average of 327 mm of rainfall.