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Hilton Garden Inn Darwin vs Vitina Studios by Argus

Both are in Darwin, 610 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel★★★★Darwin City

Hilton Garden Inn Darwin

Guest rating
8.7 Very good
Location score
6.1
Score by category
1 of 5
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Motel★★★The Gardens

Vitina Studios by Argus

Guest rating
8.8 Excellent
Location score
5.6
Score by category
2 of 5
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The short answer

Pick Vitina Studios by Argus

It leads in 2 of 5 categories. 610 m apart.

Choose Hilton Garden Inn Darwin if you want

  • more restaurants on the doorstep (33 / 19)

Choose Vitina Studios by Argus if you want

  • to be closer to the beach (1.1 km / 1.4 km)
  • a newer or recently renovated building (2025 / 2014)

Why is Hilton Garden Inn Darwin better than Vitina Studios by Argus?

  1. 1Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
  2. 2More guest reviews (366 vs 109), so the rating is more reliable×3.4
  3. 314 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+14
  4. 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 66 vs 55)+11
  5. 53 more sights within 1 km+3
  6. 6Later check-out (12:00 vs 10:00)+2h

Why is Vitina Studios by Argus better than Hilton Garden Inn Darwin?

  1. 1400 m closer to the beach (1.1 km vs 1.4 km)−400 m
  2. 2Newer or more recently renovated (2025 vs 2014)+11y
  3. 36 more listed amenities (18 vs 12)+6
  4. 4Has a gym
  5. 5Has an on-site restaurant
  6. 6Earlier 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 Garden Inn DarwinVitina Studios by Argus
Score by category
Guest rating 8.7 8.8
Location 6.1 +0.5 5.6
Facilities 6.7 6.7
Spa & wellness 1.5 3.0 +1.5
Beach access 5.4 6.7 +1.3
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.7 8.7
Guest rating 8.7 8.8 +0.1
Number of reviews 366 +257 109
Google rating 4.3/5 +0.1 4.2/5
Google reviews 243 289 +46
Rank in Darwin top 19% top 13% +6%
Location
Location score 6.1 +0.5 5.6
Distance to the centre 710 m 670 m
To the beach 1.4 km 1.1 km −400 m
To the airport 7.1 km 6.6 km
Restaurants within 500 m 33 +14 19
To the nearest food shop 560 m −180 m 740 m
Shops within 500 m 1 1
Sights within 1 km 7 +3 4
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★★ +1★ ★★★
Rooms – 60
Floors 10 3
Newest building or renovation 2014 2025 +11y
Listed amenities 12 18 +6
Policies
Check-in from 15:00 14:00 −1h
Check-out until 12:00 +2h 10:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ ✓
Free parking ✓ ✓
Laundry ✓ ✓
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Breakfast ✓ ✓
Bar ✓ –
Beachfront ✓ –
Garden ✓ –
Terrace ✓ ✓
Balcony ✓ ✓
Minibar ✓ –
EV charging – ✓
24-hour front desk – ✓
Restaurant – ✓
Outdoor pool – ✓
Gym – ✓
LGBTQ+ friendly – ✓
Air conditioning – ✓
Blackout curtains – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Beach holidays – ✓
Sightseeing on foot ✓ –
Spa & relaxation – ✓

Price for your dates

Hilton Garden Inn Darwin

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      Nightly price by month

      Hilton Garden Inn DarwinVitina Studios by Argus

      • Vitina Studios by Argus is cheaper in 11 of 11 months
      • Hilton Garden Inn Darwin: €137 a night on average · Vitina Studios by Argus: €116 a night on average

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      Hotel prices in Darwin by month

      All months
      Month Hilton Garden Inn DarwinVitina Studios by Argus
      November€97€77
      December€97€77
      January€91€82
      February€89€82
      March€97€90
      April€101€92
      May€141€129
      June€193€170
      July€206€173
      August€222€173
      September€171€130
      October–€98

      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 Garden Inn Darwin prices by monthVitina Studios by Argus prices by month

      Location

      610 m apart

      Hilton Garden Inn Darwin: city centre: 710 m, Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (DRW): 7.1 km, beach: 1.4 km, 33 places to eat within 500 m, 7 sights within 1 km.

      Vitina Studios by Argus: city centre: 670 m, Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (DRW): 6.6 km, beach: 1.1 km, 19 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.

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      Hilton Garden Inn Darwin or Vitina Studios by Argus: common questions

      Which is better, Hilton Garden Inn Darwin or Vitina Studios by Argus?

      Vitina Studios by Argus leads in 2 of 5 categories, including spa & wellness, beach access. Hilton Garden Inn Darwin is stronger in location.

      Which is cheaper, Hilton Garden Inn Darwin or Vitina Studios by Argus?

      Over the year Vitina Studios by Argus costs about €116 a night on average against €137 at Hilton Garden Inn Darwin, and it is cheaper in 11 of the 11 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.

      Which hotel is closer to the beach?

      Vitina Studios by Argus is 1.1 km from the nearest beach; Hilton Garden Inn Darwin is 1.4 km.

      How far apart are Hilton Garden Inn Darwin and Vitina Studios by Argus?

      The two hotels are 610 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