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About the Hotel

59 Smith Street, Darwin, Australia, 0800
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Steps from Crocosaurus Cove
Very good
7.9
7.8
/10
3.3
3.5
/5

Location

Darwin City Hotel occupies a central position on Smith Street, just steps from the bustling Mall and various supermarkets. Guests can conveniently explore numerous restaurants and cafés within the vicinity. The entertainment hub of Mitchell Street and the picturesque Darwin Waterfront District are both a short walk away.

Rooms

The hotel offers 91 accommodations, including Standard Queen, King, and Family rooms, all equipped with en-suite bathrooms featuring walk-in showers. One and two-bedroom apartments provide a fully equipped kitchen and in-room laundry facilities, designed for comfort during long stays. Guests can enjoy city views from their private balconies in select apartment options.

Business Facilities

Darwin City Hotel includes a business center with desktop computers and printing services, supporting both leisure and work-related needs. The newly introduced DCH Meeting Room is equipped with the latest electronic equipment and catering options. This setup allows for seamless hosting of professional gatherings in a comfortable environment.

Wellness Amenities

An outdoor pool invites guests to unwind after a day of exploration, offering shower facilities and fresh towels for convenience. The hotel partners with Lime Fitness across the street, providing limited daily passes for guests to maintain their fitness routines. Guests can also enjoy the nearby Gardens Park Golf Links with complimentary access.

Family Amenities

Family Rooms accommodate larger groups with two single beds and a double bed, ensuring space for everyone. Children benefit from the accessibility of the kid-friendly amenities, such as in-room microwaves for easy meal preparation. The hotel's central location enables easy access to local attractions suitable for families.

Highlights

Location: Steps from the bustling Mall

Rooms: One and two-bedroom apartments

Business: DCH Meeting Room with catering options

Wellness: Outdoor Pool and Lime Fitness access

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Mindil Beach Sunset Market for amazing local food.
  • Explore the Darwin Botanic Gardens for native flora and serenity.
  • Try the crocodile burgers at the famous Crocosaurus Cove.
  • Take a sunset cruise through Darwin Harbour for stunning views.
  • Discover indigenous culture at the Museum and Art Gallery of NT.
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Darwin City Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Family Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Darwin City Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • On-site car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Darwin City Hotel Location

59 Smith Street, Darwin, Australia, 0800
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59 Smith Street, Darwin, Australia, 0800
Nearby
Zoo
Crocosaurus Cove
900 ft
Church
St Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Cathedral
1500 ft
Bicentennial Park
Darwin Cenotaph
1400 ft
Nawurlandja Lookout
1800 ft
Gallery
Aboriginal Fine Arts Gallery
700 ft
Gallery
Paul Arnold Gallery
800 ft
25 Woods St
Chinese Temple and Museum Chung Wah
1500 ft
Gallery
Mbantua Fine Art Gallery
1400 ft
Gallery
Mason Gallery
1400 ft
Star Village 32 Smith St
Star Village
1800 ft
13 Smith St
The Old Town Hall
1900 ft
Restaurants
City Cafe
100 ft
59 Smith St Darwin City Hotel Ground Floor
Rawgasm
300 ft
39 Smith St Shop 1
Ichi Izakaya
300 ft
48-50 Smith St M20
Ruby Vietnamese Restaurant
300 ft
48-50 Smith Street
Vietnamese Saigon Star
900 ft
60 Smith St
Wisdom Bar and Cafe
700 ft
48 Mitchell St Ashton Lodge
Meraki Greek Taverna
1200 ft
64 Smith St Shop 4
Nando's
400 ft
21 Knuckey St Shop T5
Little Miss Korea
1100 ft
Austin Lane Back Of The Old Woolworths Building
Explore Darwin
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Crocosaurus Cove
Crocosaurus Cove
4 minutes' walk
Home to some of the largest crocodiles, offering close-up encounters and interactive exhibits for thrill-seekers.
Parliament House
Parliament House
8 minutes' walk
An architectural highlight with guided tours available, showcasing NT's history and governance.
Aquascene Fish Feeding
Aquascene Fish Feeding
16 minutes' walk
A unique experience where guests can feed local fish in a serene tidal pool, family-friendly and engaging.
Bicentennial Park
Bicentennial Park
12 minutes' walk
A scenic park featuring walking paths and picnic areas, ideal for relaxation and enjoying the outdoors.
Wave Lagoon
Wave Lagoon
13 minutes' walk
A family-friendly wave pool for fun and relaxation, with rentals available for a day of enjoyment.
Mindil Beach Sunset Markets
30 minutes' walk
Held on Thursdays and Sundays, offering arts, crafts, and local food, perfect for cultural enthusiasts.
City Cafe
City Cafe
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a relaxed atmosphere, offering fresh local dishes and exceptional coffee.
Ruby Vietnamese Restaurant
Ruby Vietnamese Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Cozy eatery known for authentic Vietnamese cuisine, featuring spring rolls and pho, with vegan options available.
Skycity Darwin Casino
30 minutes' walk
Offering gaming, live shows, and exceptional dining experiences, perfect for nightlife adventures.
Darwin Deckchair Cinema
Darwin Deckchair Cinema
11 minutes' walk
An outdoor cinema experience featuring the latest films under the stars, ideal for families and couples.
Getting around
City Centre
Darwin3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Darwin International Airport (DRW)19 min  ·  7.8 mi
Bathurst Island, NT (BRT)29 min  ·  11.8 mi
Train
Darwin Train Station14 min  ·  5.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at AUD 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Greek, Bahasa Indonesian
Number of rooms:
90

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Darwin City Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 853 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
76%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Central location
Comfortable room
Good gym
Cons
Mouldy aircon
Bed problem
Guest reviews
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7.9/10
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FAQs
About Darwin City Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Darwin City Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Darwin City Hotel from Darwin International Airport?
The hotel is 7 km from Darwin International Airport, which typically takes about 15 minutes by car.
What are the nearby attractions to Darwin City Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Crocosaurus Cove (0.5 km), Darwin Entertainment Centre (0.5 km), and Mindil Beach Casino (2 km).
What amenities are available at Darwin City Hotel?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, a spa, and a 24-hour fitness centre.
Are there dining options available at Darwin City Hotel?
The hotel has an in-house café serving breakfast and coffee, with additional dining options like Rawgasm (0.5 km) and The Honey Puff Cafe (0.5 km) nearby.
Is parking available at Darwin City Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for 15 AUD per day, and a reservation is needed.
What room amenities are provided at Darwin City Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a safe, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower.
Does Darwin City Hotel provide business facilities?
The hotel features a business centre with desktop computers, printing services, and meeting rooms.
What is the space like in the Two Bedroom Apartments at Darwin City Hotel?
Two Bedroom Apartments offer generous space of 98 m² and come fully self-contained with a kitchen and laundry facilities.
What recreational activities are available at Darwin City Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or relax with spa offerings including massages.
What dining options are within walking distance of Darwin City Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Darwin Plaza Asian Cuisine (0.5 km), Bellakay (0.5 km), and Ruby Vietnamese Restaurant (0.5 km).

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