Hilton Darwin vs Mantra Pandanas Darwin
Both are in Darwin, 400 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★★Darwin City
Hilton Darwin
- Guest rating
- 8.4 Very good
- Location score
- 7.1
- Score by category
- 0 of 5
Hotel★★★★½Darwin City
Mantra Pandanas Darwin
- Guest rating
- 8.4 Very good
- Location score
- 7.2
- Score by category
- 2 of 5
The short answer
Pick Mantra Pandanas Darwin
It leads in 2 of 5 categories. 400 m apart.
Choose Hilton Darwin if you want
- a newer or recently renovated building (2020 / 2008)
Why is Hilton Darwin better than Mantra Pandanas Darwin?
- 1Higher star rating (5★ vs 4.5★)+0.5★
- 2Newer or more recently renovated (2020 vs 2008)+12y
- 3Later check-out (12:00 vs 10:00)+2h
Why is Mantra Pandanas Darwin better than Hilton Darwin?
- 1350 m closer to the area centre−350 m
- 212 more listed amenities (24 vs 12)+12
- 3Has an on-site restaurant
- 4Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hilton Darwin vs Mantra Pandanas Darwin: which hotel is better? | Hilton Darwin | Mantra Pandanas Darwin |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.4 | 8.4 |
| Location | 7.1 | 7.2 |
| Facilities | 5.0 | 8.3 +3.3 |
| Spa & wellness | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Beach access | 2.8 | 3.3 +0.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.4 | 8.4 |
| Guest rating | 8.4 | 8.4 |
| Number of reviews | 275 | 291 +16 |
| Rank in Darwin | bottom 48% | bottom 48% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.1 | 7.2 |
| Distance to Darwin City centre | 510 m | 160 m −350 m |
| To the beach | 2.2 km | 2.0 km −160 m |
| To the airport | 7.0 km | 6.6 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 139 | 139 |
| To the nearest food shop | 150 m | 150 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 14 | 13 |
| Sights within 1 km | 10 | 9 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★★ +0.5★ | ★★★★½ |
| Rooms | – | 336 |
| Floors | 12 | 19 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2020 +12y | 2008 |
| Listed amenities | 12 | 24 +12 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 12:00 +2h | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gym | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour front desk | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Meeting rooms | – | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
Prices come from booking partners and can change. The final price is shown before you book.
Live prices around both hotels
Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.
Nightly price by month
Hilton DarwinMantra Pandanas Darwin
- Mantra Pandanas Darwin is cheaper in 10 of 11 months
- Hilton Darwin: €193 a night on average · Mantra Pandanas Darwin: €151 a night on average
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Hotel prices in Darwin by month
All months
| Month | Hilton Darwin | Mantra Pandanas Darwin |
|---|---|---|
| November | €116 | €123 |
| December | €115 | €90 |
| January | €113 | €90 |
| February | €130 | €112 |
| March | €126 | €112 |
| April | €143 | €135 |
| May | €249 | €143 |
| June | €278 | €205 |
| July | €306 | €250 |
| August | €299 | €241 |
| September | €253 | €164 |
| October | – | €140 |
Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.
Hilton Darwin prices by monthMantra Pandanas Darwin prices by month
Location
400 m apart
Hilton Darwin: city centre: 670 m, Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (DRW): 7.0 km, beach: 2.2 km, 139 places to eat within 500 m, 10 sights within 1 km.
Mantra Pandanas Darwin: city centre: 340 m, Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (DRW): 6.6 km, beach: 2.0 km, 139 places to eat within 500 m, 9 sights within 1 km.
Weather in Darwin
Hilton Darwin or Mantra Pandanas Darwin: common questions
Which is better, Hilton Darwin or Mantra Pandanas Darwin?
Mantra Pandanas Darwin leads in 2 of 5 categories, including facilities, beach access.
Which is cheaper, Hilton Darwin or Mantra Pandanas Darwin?
Over the year Mantra Pandanas Darwin costs about €151 a night on average against €193 at Hilton Darwin, and it is cheaper in 10 of the 11 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Mantra Pandanas Darwin is closer: 160 m from the centre, against 510 m for Hilton Darwin.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Mantra Pandanas Darwin is 2.0 km from the nearest beach; Hilton Darwin is 2.2 km.
How far apart are Hilton Darwin and Mantra Pandanas Darwin?
The two hotels are 400 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