--- title: "Darwin City Hotel, Darwin: reviews, location & comparison" description: "Darwin City Hotel in Darwin: rated 8.6 by guests, 4-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/darwin-city-hotel-darwin/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-10-13 --- Hotel · ★★★★ # Darwin City Hotel Darwin City, Darwin, Australia 8.6 · Very good 617 reviews · #12 #12 of 53 in Darwin · 8.7 Location score ## About Darwin City Hotel Darwin City Hotel is a hotel in Darwin City, Darwin, Australia. It holds a 4-star rating. Guests rate it 8.6 out of 10 across 617 reviews. Facilities include swimming pool, bar, gym, airport transfer, free wi-fi. It is 470 m from the centre of Darwin. The nearest beach is 370 m away. The nearest airport, Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (DRW), is 6.9 km away. - **Type:** Hotel - **Star rating:** ★★★★ - **Check-in from:** 14:00 - **Check-out until:** 11:00 - **Rooms:** 91 - **Floors:** 5 - **Opened:** 2018 - **Last renovated:** 2018 - **Other stays within 500 m:** 81 59 Smith Street [darwincityhotel.com](http://www.darwincityhotel.com/) ## How Darwin City Hotel scores Better rated than 75% of hotels in Darwin - Guest rating **8.6** - Location **8.7** - Facilities **7.5** - Families **2.0** - Spa & wellness **5.5** - Beach access **9.1** Darwin average ## Amenities Swimming poolBarGymAirport transferFree Wi-Fi ### Pool & wellness - Swimming pool - Sauna - Massage - Gym ### Food & drink - Breakfast - Bar - Room service ### Leisure - Terrace ### Internet - Free Wi-Fi ### Parking & transport - Parking ### Services - Airport transfer - Car hire - Concierge - Laundry - Luggage storage ### In the rooms - Air conditioning - Balcony - Minibar - In-room safe - Coffee or tea maker - Blackout curtains Based on the property listing at our booking partner. ## Location - **Location score:** **8.7**/10 - **Walk grade:** **89**/100 Great for walkers - **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **147** - **Sights within 1 km:** **10**
Nearest beachLameroo Beach370 m6 min walk
Nearest airportDarwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (DRW)6.9 km16 min drive
Distance to the centreDarwin470 m8 min walk
### Sights nearby - NTAHC Darwin110 m - Crocosaurus Cove160 m - Lyons Cottage240 m - Darwin Esplanade320 m - The Darwin History and Wartime Experience400 m - Darwin Cenotaph War Memorial470 m ## Darwin City Hotel: in detail Great care is taken to ensure guests experience comfort through top-notch services and amenities. Stay connected with your associates, as complimentary Wi-Fi is available during your entire visit. To facilitate your arrival and departure, you can pre-book airport transfer services prior to checking in. The hotel offers car hire amenities to assist you in discovering your desired offerings in Darwin. When arriving by car, take advantage of the hotel's convenient on-site parking facilities. The hotel offers reception amenities including concierge service, express check-in or check-out, luggage storage and safety deposit boxes to ensure a comfortable stay for guests. Should you require it, the tours can even assist you in booking tickets and securing reservations for the finest shows and events in the vicinity. Whether it's an extended stay or simply needing fresh attire, laundromat, dry cleaning service and laundry service provided by hotel ensures your cherished travel garments stay spotless and accessible. Your stay will be comfortable with the presence of room service and daily housekeeping as an in-room amenity for your relaxation and enjoyment. To ensure the well-being and convenience of all visitors, smoking is strictly prohibited throughout the entire hotel. Smoking is permitted solely in the specified smoking zones allocated by hotel. In order to ensure the utmost level of relaxation, the guestrooms feature an inviting design and are equipped with all basic necessities, creating a delightful stay experience. To ensure a pleasant stay, a selection of rooms at hotel come furnished with linen service, blackout curtains and air conditioning, all designed with your ease in mind. At Darwin City Hotel, various room configurations are available, featuring separate living room and balcony or terrace in some rooms. In select rooms, visitors can enjoy a touch of amusement with the availability of television and cable TV for their entertainment needs. Within specific rooms, a refrigerator, a coffee or tea maker, instant coffee, instant tea and mini bar is conveniently available for your use. Understanding the significance of bathroom facilities in enhancing visitor contentment, hotel offers a hair dryer and toiletries within a few chosen chambers. Start your day stress-free at Darwin City Hotel as breakfast is made available for you on the premises. How about kicking off each day of your getaway with a delicious cup of coffee? At the hotel, relish in the invigorating taste of a freshly brewed, excellent coffee. Throughout the day, engage in the entertaining activities available at Darwin City Hotel. Unwind and conclude each day delightfully by stopping by massage and sauna, ensuring a soothing experience. Unwind by the pool at hotel and cherish a leisurely moment. Guests who enjoy maintaining their fitness regimen while on holiday can visit the fitness center provided by hotel. ### Compare ## Compare Darwin City Hotel with nearby hotels Similar hotels within 3 km. 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Darwin City Hotel has a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10 from 617 reviews, which is better than 75% of rated hotels in Darwin. ### What are the check-in and check-out times at Darwin City Hotel? Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 11:00. ### Does Darwin City Hotel include breakfast? Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book. ### Does Darwin City Hotel have a pool? Yes, Darwin City Hotel has a swimming pool. ### Is there parking at Darwin City Hotel? Yes, parking is available; charges may apply. ### How far is Darwin City Hotel from the airport? The nearest airport, Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (DRW), is 6.9 km away in a straight line. ### Is Darwin City Hotel close to the beach? The nearest beach is 370 m from the hotel. ### How many rooms does Darwin City Hotel have? Darwin City Hotel has 91 rooms on 5 floors. Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. 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