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Darwin Hostel vs Hilton Garden Inn Darwin

Both are in Darwin, 160 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hostel★★★★★Darwin City

Darwin Hostel

Guest rating
7.2 Good
Location score
8.6
Score by category
0 of 6
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Hotel★★★★Darwin City

Hilton Garden Inn Darwin

Guest rating
8.7 Very good
Location score
8.7
Score by category
3 of 6
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The short answer

Pick Hilton Garden Inn Darwin

It leads in 3 of 6 categories. 160 m apart.

Choose Hilton Garden Inn Darwin if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay
  • to be closer to the beach

Why is Darwin Hostel better than Hilton Garden Inn Darwin?

  1. 1Higher star rating (5★ vs 4★)+1★
  2. 217 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+17
  3. 3Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h

Why is Hilton Garden Inn Darwin better than Darwin Hostel?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (8.7 vs 7.2)+1.5
  2. 2160 m closer to the beach (180 m vs 340 m)−160 m
  3. 3More guest reviews (366 vs 40), so the rating is more reliable×9.2

All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

Darwin Hostel vs Hilton Garden Inn Darwin: which hotel is better?
Darwin Hostel vs Hilton Garden Inn Darwin: which hotel is better?Darwin HostelHilton Garden Inn Darwin
Score by category
Guest rating 7.2 8.7 +1.5
Location 8.6 8.7
Facilities 4.2 6.7 +2.5
Families 2.0 2.0
Spa & wellness 1.5 1.5
Beach access 9.2 9.7 +0.5
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 7.7 8.7 +1.0
Guest rating 7.2 8.7 +1.5
Number of reviews 40 366 +326
Google rating 3.8/5 4.3/5 +0.5
Google reviews 136 243 +107
Rank in Darwin top 90% top 19% +71%
Location
Location score 8.6 8.7
Distance to Darwin City centre 860 m −130 m 990 m
To the beach 340 m 180 m −160 m
To the airport 7.0 km 7.1 km
Restaurants within 500 m 50 +17 33
Sights within 1 km 8 7
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★★★ +1★ ★★★★
Rooms 14 –
Floors – 10
Newest building or renovation – 2014
Listed amenities 12 12
Policies
Check-in from 14:00 −1h 15:00
Check-out until 12:00 12:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ ✓
Free parking ✓ ✓
Laundry ✓ ✓
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Swimming pool ✓ ✓
Terrace ✓ ✓
Air conditioning ✓ –
Kitchen ✓ –
Balcony ✓ ✓
Blackout curtains ✓ –
Breakfast – ✓
Bar – ✓
Beachfront – ✓
Garden – ✓
Minibar – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Families with children ✓ ✓
Couples – ✓
Beach holidays – ✓
Sightseeing on foot ✓ ✓
Business trips – ✓
Spa & relaxation ✓ ✓

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Location

160 m apart

Darwin Hostel or Hilton Garden Inn Darwin: common questions

Which is better, Darwin Hostel or Hilton Garden Inn Darwin?

Hilton Garden Inn Darwin leads in 3 of 6 categories, including guest rating, facilities, beach access.

Which is cheaper, Darwin Hostel or Hilton Garden Inn Darwin?

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Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Darwin Hostel is closer: 860 m from the centre, against 990 m for Hilton Garden Inn Darwin.

Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Hilton Garden Inn Darwin is 180 m from the nearest beach; Darwin Hostel is 340 m.

How far apart are Darwin Hostel and Hilton Garden Inn Darwin?

The two hotels are 160 m apart in a straight line.

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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score