Northern Territory, Australia
Hotels in Darwin, Australia
Darwin is a city in Northern Territory, Australia with about 140,000 residents. MAQAMI's live booking engine lists 150+ hotels and other stays here. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (DRW), about 7 km away. The most comfortable months are usually June, July and August, with average highs around 30–31°C.
Guide updated October 2026. Prepaid by Stripe · instant confirmation · 24/7 support.
.jpg){kind=link}
- Hotels found
- 150+
- MAQAMI inventory, October 2026
- Member saving
- Up to 10%
- vs guest price, signed in
- Nearest airport
- DRW · 7 km
- Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin
- Best months
- June and July
- NASA climate averages
Where to stay
Popular hotels in Darwin
Hilton Darwin
★★★★★Hotelsunder 1 km from centre
8.7
Excellent
Hilton Garden Inn Darwin
★★★★Hotelsunder 1 km from centre
8.4
Very good
DoubleTree by Hilton Esplanade Darwin
★★★★Hotelsunder 1 km from centre
8.2
Very good
Mercure Darwin Airport Resort
★★★★Hotels7.5 km from centre
7.3
Good
Novotel Darwin Airport
★★★★Hotels7.4 km from centre
7.7
Good
Darwin City Hotel
★★★★Hotelsunder 1 km from centre
7.8
Good
Walk everywhere CBD 1 bedroom with ocean aspect
★★★★Apartmentsunder 1 km from centre
10.0
Exceptional
Penthouse Pads
★★★★Apartmentsunder 1 km from centre
10.0
Exceptional
Spectacular Darwin apartment
Apartmentsunder 1 km from centre
10.0
Exceptional
Hidden Treasure in City Centre. Funky and Fabulous
Apartmentsunder 1 km from centre
10.0
Exceptional
Hotel mix
What kind of places to stay are in Darwin?
| 5-star | 11 |
|---|---|
| 4-star | 121 |
| 3-star | 23 |
| 2-star | 34 |
| Apartments | 150 |
|---|---|
| Hotels | 28 |
| Aparthotels | 20 |
| Condos | 10 |
| Resorts | 6 |
| Inns | 1 |
When to go
Weather in Darwin by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 |
| Low °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 |
| Rain mm | 379 | 355 | 286 | 98 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 58 | 140 | 291 |
Things to see
Famous places in Darwin
Art museum · 2.8 km from centre
Museum & Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
.jpg){kind=link}
.jpg){kind=link}
Sights selected from Wikidata by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia. Photos from Wikimedia Commons; see each file page for author and licence.
Getting there
Airports near Darwin
- DRW · Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin7 km
- SNB · Snake Bay Airport118 km
Straight-line distances from the city centre. Airport data: OurAirports.
Key facts
Darwin at a glance
- Country
- Australia
- Region
- Northern Territory
- Population
- 139,902 (GeoNames)
- Elevation
- 31 m
- Time zone
- Australia/Darwin
- Coordinates
- -12.461, 130.842
About
About Darwin
Darwin is the capital and largest city of the Northern Territory, Australia. The city had a population of 139,902 at the 2021 census, which is nearly 63% of the territory's population.
From the Wikipedia article “Darwin, Northern Territory”, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nearby
Destinations near Darwin
FAQ
Darwin hotels: common questions
How can I get the lowest hotel price in Darwin?
Search Darwin on book.maqami.co and sign in with a free MAQAMI account before you book. Signed-in members see member prices, which are up to 10% below the guest price shown to visitors who are not signed in. Prices are live and change with dates and availability.
How many hotels can I book in Darwin?
MAQAMI's live inventory search returned 150+ hotels, apartments and other stays within 30 km of central Darwin (checked October 2026). Availability for your dates is shown when you search.
What is the best time to visit Darwin?
Based on 20-year NASA climate averages, June, July and August usually offer the most comfortable weather in Darwin. October is the warmest month (average high 33°C) and January is the wettest (379 mm of rain on average).
Which airport is closest to Darwin?
Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (DRW) is about 7 km from the centre of Darwin. Snake Bay Airport (SNB) is 118 km away. You can book flights and hotels together on book.maqami.co.
Do I pay anything at the hotel in Darwin?
You pay for the room in full at checkout on book.maqami.co, through Stripe. Some hotels also charge local taxes such as a city or tourism tax directly at the property; when a rate has such a fee, it is shown before you pay.
What are the most famous sights in Darwin?
Among the places most widely covered on Wikipedia near central Darwin are Charles Darwin National Park, Museum & Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, St Mary's Star of the Sea Cathedral, George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens.
Prefer to ask an AI assistant?
Connect the free MAQAMI MCP server to ChatGPT, Claude or Cursor and ask: Find me a 4-star hotel in Darwin for next month
. It searches live MAQAMI prices and returns a secure checkout link.
Ready to book Darwin?
Live prices, prepaid checkout by Stripe, instant confirmation. Sign in free to save up to 10%.