Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel vs Hilton Darwin
Both are in Darwin, 380 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Apartment★★★★Darwin City
Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 7.9
- Score by category
- 0 of 6
Hotel★★★★★Darwin City
Hilton Darwin
- Guest rating
- 8.4 Very good
- Location score
- 8.8
- Score by category
- 4 of 6
The short answer
Pick Hilton Darwin
It leads in 4 of 6 categories. 380 m apart.
Choose Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
Choose Hilton Darwin if you want
- to be closer to the beach
- a newer or recently renovated building
Why is Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel better than Hilton Darwin?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.7 vs 8.4)+0.3
- 2370 m closer to the area centre−370 m
- 3More guest reviews (764 vs 275), so the rating is more reliable×2.8
- 44 more listed amenities (16 vs 12)+4
- 5Has 24-hour room service
- 6Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
Why is Hilton Darwin better than Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel?
- 1350 m closer to the beach (330 m vs 670 m)−350 m
- 2Higher star rating (5★ vs 4★)+1★
- 3Newer or more recently renovated (2020 vs 2014)+6y
- 4Has a gym
- 5Later check-out (12:00 vs 10:00)+2h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel vs Hilton Darwin: which hotel is better? | Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel | Hilton Darwin |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.7 | 8.4 |
| Location | 7.9 | 8.8 +0.9 |
| Facilities | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Families | 1.0 | 2.0 +1.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | 3.0 +1.5 |
| Beach access | 8.0 | 9.2 +1.2 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.7 +0.3 | 8.4 |
| Guest rating | 8.7 +0.3 | 8.4 |
| Number of reviews | 764 +489 | 275 |
| Rank in Darwin | top 17% +36% | top 53% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.9 | 8.8 +0.9 |
| Distance to Darwin City centre | 130 m −370 m | 510 m |
| To the beach | 670 m | 330 m −350 m |
| To the airport | 6.6 km | 7.0 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 134 | 139 +5 |
| Sights within 1 km | 10 | 10 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | 301 | – |
| Floors | 26 | 12 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2014 | 2020 +6y |
| Listed amenities | 16 +4 | 12 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 −1h | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 12:00 +2h |
| Amenities | ||
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | – | ✓ |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
380 m apart
Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel or Hilton Darwin: common questions
Which is better, Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel or Hilton Darwin?
Hilton Darwin leads in 4 of 6 categories, including location, families, spa & wellness.
Which is cheaper, Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel or Hilton Darwin?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel is closer: 130 m from the centre, against 510 m for Hilton Darwin.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Hilton Darwin is 330 m from the nearest beach; Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel is 670 m.
How far apart are Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel and Hilton Darwin?
The two hotels are 380 m apart in a straight line.
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