--- title: "Darwin Hostel, Darwin: reviews, location & comparison" description: "Darwin Hostel in Darwin: rated 7.2 by guests, 5-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/darwin-hostel-darwin/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-10-11 --- Hostel · ★★★★★ # Darwin Hostel Darwin City, Darwin, Australia 7.2 · Good 40 reviews · #47 #47 of 53 in Darwin · 3.8/5 on Google, 136 reviews · 8.6 Location score ## About Darwin Hostel Darwin Hostel is a hostel in Darwin City, Darwin, Australia. It holds a 5-star rating. Guests rate it 7.2 out of 10 across 40 reviews. Facilities include swimming pool, free parking, free wi-fi. It is 560 m from the centre of Darwin. The nearest beach is 340 m away. The nearest airport, Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (DRW), is 7.0 km away. - **Type:** Hostel - **Star rating:** ★★★★★ - **Check-in from:** 14:00 - **Check-out until:** 12:00 - **Rooms:** 14 - **Other stays within 500 m:** 60 88 Mitchell Street [darwinhostel.com](http://www.darwinhostel.com/) ## How Darwin Hostel scores Better rated than 10% of hotels in Darwin - Guest rating **7.2** - Location **8.6** - Facilities **4.2** - Families **2.0** - Spa & wellness **1.5** - Beach access **9.2** Darwin average ## Rating on Google 3.8/5 136 Google reviews - 5★68% - 4★8% - 3★0% - 2★6% - 1★18% From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score. ## Amenities Swimming poolFree parkingFree Wi-Fi ### Pool & wellness - Swimming pool ### Leisure - Terrace ### Internet - Free Wi-Fi ### Parking & transport - Free parking ### Services - Laundry - Luggage storage ### In the rooms - Air conditioning - Kitchen - Balcony - Blackout curtains Based on the property listing at our booking partner. ## Location - **Location score:** **8.6**/10 - **Walk grade:** **73**/100 Good for walkers - **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **50** - **Sights within 1 km:** **8**
Nearest beach340 m5 min walk
Nearest airportDarwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (DRW)7.0 km16 min drive
Distance to the centreDarwin560 m9 min walk
### Sights nearby - USS Peary Memorial350 m - Crocosaurus Cove420 m - NTAHC Darwin470 m - Aquascene Fish Feeding Sanctuary & Cafe470 m - Lyons Cottage630 m - Darwin Esplanade760 m ## Darwin Hostel: in detail At Darwin Hostel, exceptional service and top-notch amenities create a memorable experience for guests. Complimentary internet access is available in the hostel to ensure you stay connected during your visit. Complimentary parking is available for guests. Continuously receive the support you require through front desk amenities such as express check-in or check-out and luggage storage. At the hostel, their ticket service and tours is also capable of assisting with booking tickets and securing reservations for entertainment and adventures. At the hostel, utilize the convenient laundry service to maintain your preferred travel attire fresh, allowing you to pack lighter. Desire to unwind? Make the most of your visit at Darwin Hostel with accessible amenities such as daily housekeeping. For the health and well-being of all guests and staff, smoking is restricted exclusively to assigned zones. Accommodations come equipped with all the conveniences required for a restful night's slumber. A selection of rooms feature linen service, blackout curtains and air conditioning to ensure your comfort and convenience. A few accommodations at Darwin Hostel also include unique design elements like a balcony or terrace. In certain chosen rooms, a refrigerator is conveniently available for your use. At Darwin Hostel, select bathrooms are equipped with toiletries to enhance your comfort during your stay. At Darwin Hostel, affordable refreshments are available 24/7 through the convenient vending machines on-site. Are you a fan of preparing your own dishes? You'll certainly appreciate the onsite BBQ facilities and shared kitchen for your culinary needs. At Darwin Hostel, guests can take pleasure in the delightful recreational amenities provided for their entertainment. At the hostel, a wide range of enjoyable activities ensures that there's never a dull moment during your visit. Don't miss out on the easily reachable beach in the vicinity. At Darwin Hostel, a wide array of amenities guarantees a fulfilling experience throughout your visit. Make your holiday truly memorable by taking a rejuvenating plunge into the pool. ### Compare ## Compare Darwin Hostel with nearby hotels Similar hotels within 3 km. 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Darwin Hostel has a guest rating of 7.2 out of 10 from 40 reviews, which is better than 10% of rated hotels in Darwin. ### What are the check-in and check-out times at Darwin Hostel? Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 12:00. ### Does Darwin Hostel have a pool? Yes, Darwin Hostel has a swimming pool. ### Is there parking at Darwin Hostel? Yes, the listing mentions free parking. ### How far is Darwin Hostel from the airport? The nearest airport, Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (DRW), is 7.0 km away in a straight line. ### Is Darwin Hostel close to the beach? The nearest beach is 340 m from the hotel. ### How many rooms does Darwin Hostel have? Darwin Hostel has 14 rooms. 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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/) --- Source: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/darwin-hostel-darwin/. 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