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About the Hotel

122 The Esplanade, Darwin, Australia, 801
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Near Darwin Wharf Precinct
Great
8.4
9.1
/10
4.3
4.0
/5

Location

Hilton Garden Inn Darwin is situated in the vibrant Darwin city center, just a short walk from the iconic Darwin Waterfront Precinct. This hotel offers convenient access to attractions like the Wave Lagoon and Mindil Beach markets. Positioned only 12 kilometers from Darwin International Airport, it provides easy connections for travelers.

Dining

The on-site restaurant, The Garden Grill, serves cooked-to-order breakfast alongside an all-day menu featuring local flavors. Guests can enjoy evening meals in a relaxed setting, with options for both indoor and outdoor dining. Room service is also available for those seeking dining in the comfort of their own space.

Rooms

The hotel offers 121 guest rooms equipped with Garden Sleep System beds that help ensure a restful night's sleep. Each room has a spacious work desk and ergonomic chair, catering to both leisure and business travelers. Select rooms provide floor-to-ceiling windows for stunning city views.

Business Facilities

For business guests, Hilton Garden Inn Darwin includes a 24-hour business center offering printing and faxing services. Meeting rooms are available, accommodating up to 120 guests with necessary audio-visual equipment. These facilities make it an efficient choice for corporate gatherings and events.

Recreation

The outdoor pool provides a refreshing retreat, surrounded by sun loungers for relaxation. For fitness enthusiasts, the hotel features a fully equipped 24-hour fitness center. Guests can also explore the nearby Bicentennial Park for walking and cycling paths.

Highlights

Location: Darwin city center, 12 km from the airport

Dining: The Garden Grill with local flavors

Rooms: 121 guest rooms with city views

Business Facilities: 24-hour business center

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Deckchair Cinema for a unique outdoor movie experience.
  • Savor the barramundi at the Darwin Waterfront's Hanuman restaurant.
  • Explore the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory for culture.
  • Don't miss the Mindil Beach Sunset Market for local crafts and food.
  • Take a scenic sunset cruise on Darwin Harbour for unforgettable views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Balcony
King Guest Room Harbour View
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Double or Twin Room Harbour View
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Balcony
King Guest Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Together & Co offers an inviting dining experience that showcases modern Australian cuisine with a local twist. Guests can indulge in a variety of options throughout the day, all while enjoying a warm, contemporary atmosphere and beautiful garden views.
Hilton Garden Inn Darwin Restaurant photo
Hilton Garden Inn Darwin Restaurant photo
Hilton Garden Inn Darwin Restaurant photo

Together & Co

Modern Australian with Local and Asian influences
Ambiance
Modern and romantic, with al fresco dining options overlooking the garden
Key Offerings
A full buffet breakfast featuring fresh produce, an egg station, and design-your-own omelettes; lunch and dinner menus showcasing innovative dishes prepared by Sri Lankan chef Madusha Olupathange
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:00 AM - 09:30 PM

Hilton Garden Inn Darwin Location

122 The Esplanade, Darwin, Australia, 801
Map view
122 The Esplanade, Darwin, Australia, 801
Nearby
Nawurlandja Lookout
1700 ft
31 Doctors Gully Rd
The USS Peary Memorial
2000 ft
Gallery
Mbantua Fine Art Gallery
1700 ft
Gallery
Paul Arnold Gallery
1700 ft
Gallery
Mason Gallery
1700 ft
23 Daly St
Art Warehouse Pty Ltd
1700 ft
Gallery
Aboriginal Fine Arts Gallery
1700 ft
U 2 2 Harriet Pl
Paul Johnstone Gallery
1700 ft
Star Village 32 Smith St
Star Village
1700 ft
Lake Alexander
2700 ft
Access Road off Litchfield Park Road
The Cascades
2700 ft
Restaurants
Hanuman Restaurant
1100 ft
The Beaufort Hotel 93 Mitchell St
Poolside Restaurant
200 ft
122 Esplanade DoubleTree
Aqua
700 ft
116 Esplanade Doubletree By Hilton Hotel Esplanade
Noodle House Mitchell
1200 ft
84 Mitchell St
The Lost Arc
1400 ft
89 Mitchell St
Cafe 21 Smith
1700 ft
109 Smith St
DBar & Restaurant
2100 ft
81 Smith St
Zest Restaurant & Terrace
1400 ft
Novotel Atrium Hotel 100 Esplanade
Nirvana Restaurant
2000 ft
6 Dashwood Crescent Entrance via Smith Street next to the IGA
KOPI Stop
1900 ft
U 1 2 Harriet Pl
Explore Darwin
Explore Nearby Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Crocosaurus Cove
Crocosaurus Cove
10 minutes' walk
Crocosaurus Cove features some of the world's largest crocodiles and offers unique experiences like swimming with them.
Darwin Wharf Precinct
Darwin Wharf Precinct
10 minutes' drive
A popular dining and shopping area by the sea, the Darwin Wharf Precinct includes stunning views and local markets.
Aquascene Fish Feeding
Aquascene Fish Feeding
13 minutes' walk
Aquascene allows visitors to feed wild fish in a beachside setting, creating a memorable experience for families.
Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
10 minutes' drive
This museum showcases Aboriginal art and the history of the Northern Territory, with free admission on certain days.
Mindil Beach Sunset Market
20 minutes' walk
Held Thursdays and Sundays, the market features local crafts and food, with beautiful sunset views at Mindil Beach.
Darwin Crocodile Farm
10 minutes' drive
The farm offers thrilling crocodile interactions and guided tours, perfect for wildlife enthusiasts and thrill-seekers.
Wave Lagoon
Wave Lagoon
10 minutes' drive
A family-friendly water park with wave pools and relaxation areas, great for a fun day with the kids.
Yoga Classes at Mindil Beach
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held by the beach provide both rejuvenation and stunning ocean views, great for solo travelers.
Hanuman Restaurant
Hanuman Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
An upscale venue offering Thai and Indian dishes with a serene atmosphere, renowned for its exquisite flavors.
Poolside Restaurant
Poolside Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Relaxed dining by the pool, serving casual fare like burgers and salads, perfect for a quick bite.
Noodle House Mitchell
Noodle House Mitchell
5 minutes' walk
Offers a casual vibe with delicious Asian noodle dishes, accommodating for vegetarian and gluten-free diners.
Aqua
Aqua
3 minutes' walk
A waterfront restaurant featuring fresh seafood and modern Australian cuisine, with stunning views and a relaxed vibe.
Darwin Deckchair Cinema
Darwin Deckchair Cinema
12 minutes' walk
Open-air cinema showcasing films under the stars, ideal for families and couples seeking a unique movie experience.
The Lost Arc
The Lost Arc
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar known for craft beers and live music, creating a lively atmosphere for night entertainment.
Darwin Entertainment Centre
Darwin Entertainment Centre
10 minutes' walk
Hosts various performances, including plays and concerts, offering entertainment for all ages in a vibrant setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Darwin10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Darwin International Airport (DRW)19 min  ·  7.6 mi
Bathurst Island, NT (BRT)29 min  ·  11.6 mi
Train
Darwin Train Station15 min  ·  6.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Chinese
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
182
Former name
Holiday Inn Darwin

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 406 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.1/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Good wifi
Great location
Cons
Renovated restaurant
Freezing air conditioning
Guest reviews
based on 898 reviews
8.4/10
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