Darwin Holidays

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Where to stay in Darwin

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Darwin City Centre

6 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4/5(33 area reviews)

Darwin City Centre is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Smith Street Mall or The Esplanade.

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Top hotels in Darwin

Darwin FreeSpirit Resort

Darwin FreeSpirit Resort

4 out of 5
901 Stuart Highway, Holtze, NT
The price is 3.075.053 ₫ per night from 5 Sept to 6 Sept
3.075.053 ₫
3.075.053 ₫ total
5 Sept - 6 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (432 reviews)
"Found the male manager to be very rude But the young lad Lachlan was very polite and gave us great service"

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025

Darwin FreeSpirit Resort
Palms City Resort

Palms City Resort

4 out of 5
64 Esplanade, Darwin, NT
The price is 3.693.757 ₫ per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
3.693.757 ₫
4.205.411 ₫ total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,008 reviews)
"Great gardens. My door key would not open the Herbert St pedestrian gate, which meant I had to walk around the corner and come in the front. And there was no attempt by staff to rectify the situation. Very disappointing for a resort hotel of this quality."

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025

Palms City Resort
Mindil Beach Casino Resort

Mindil Beach Casino Resort

4 out of 5
Gilruth Avenue, The Gardens, NT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Staff were amazing at all times, made our stay very welcoming and we will be back."

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2025

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Popular places to visit

Mindil Beach which includes nightlife, street performance and performance art

Mindil Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Mindil Beach during your travels in Darwin? Discover the restaurants and its entertainment venues while you're in the area.

Mindil Beach
Darwin Waterfront which includes swimming as well as a large group of people

Darwin Waterfront

Explore the great outdoors at Darwin Waterfront, a lovely green space in Warf Precinct. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Darwin Waterfront
Darwin featuring food

The Esplanade

During your trip to Darwin, you can do some window-shopping at The Esplanade. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

The Esplanade

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Darwin holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be surprised at how little a holiday to Darwin costs! Our packages make travel planning easier and save you more.
What are the cheapest months to go to Darwin?
You can typically find lower rates and better availability in December, January and February. Explore our cheap Darwin holiday packages and you could get some excellent off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Darwin?
Darwin holidays can be short or long, but to really get a feel for this place, we'd say 3 days is about right. This will mean you can visit headline attractions like Fannie Bay Gaol Museum and Darwin Waterfront along with underrated gems. Don't skip neighbourhoods such as Darwin City Centre and Eaton either. If you're clever with your time, you can even take a day trip outside of Darwin too.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Darwin?
Popular for its fishing, walking trails and bars and pubs, a Darwin holiday is a hit with all types of travellers. Be sure to check out main sights like Mindil Beach Sunset Market and Wave Lagoon, and consider renting a car for day trips to experience even more.
How to find the best Darwin package deals?
Use Expedia's handy filters to help you find some of the best Darwin package deals. When you start your search, simply set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your break for midweek, or browse for Darwin package deals in the off-peak season. Switch up your travel dates and you may land even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to lock in your holiday package as soon as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Darwin holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Darwin retreat by booking a personalised holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then select your travel dates and destination to browse some great airfares and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Darwin?
If you're considering a spontaneous Darwin getaway, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you go. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can land amazing deals on your hotels and flights by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Darwin?

  1. Choose your travel dates: The things you want to do in Darwin and your favourite season can help you decide when to get away.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: As well as the cost of your accommodation, you'll need to factor in other expenses. These include flights, transportation and food. Also, set aside some extra funds for unexpected expenses that could arise during your trip to Darwin.
  3. Decide how many days away: Start by compiling a list of the sights and activities you'd like to experience in Darwin. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, as well as any travel time.
  4. Bundle your hotel and flights: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that's left is to pick a Darwin holiday package that brings all your bookings together.