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4.0 out of 5

"Dirty shower, corners of room coated in filth. Air conditioner mouldy & choaked in dust. Very moist Thur, Fri, Sat night with “doof doof” music from M ... " More

By a verified traveller on Sun 28 May 2023

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Hotel Description

Darwin City Hotel puts you in the heart of Darwin, within just a 10-minute stroll of The Esplanade and Bicentennial Park. Highlights at this hotel include in-room free WiFi, free Internet, and LED TVs.

A relaxing visit to Chilax Body Therapy can include deep-tissue massages and sports massages. The hotel's restaurant is a nice spot to grab a bite. Enjoy the outdoor swimming pool and gym. Plus you'll find free WiFi in public areas, a free manager's reception, and a 24-hour business center. There's also the convenience of self parking.

Places within a 15-minute walk of this 4-star Darwin City Centre hotel include Parliament House and Government House.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max
AU$194* Per night/room 12 Jun. - 13 Jun.

King Room

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Executive Apartment

Bed Count 2 King Beds Maximum Occupancy 6 Max

Family Room

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Deluxe Twin Room, Accessible

Bed Count 2 Queen Beds Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Premium Apartment

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Darwin City Hotel ratings based on 144 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
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Room cleanliness 4.5 out of 5.0
Service & staff 4.0 out of 5.0
Room comfort 4.5 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 4.0 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Darwin City Hotel

Everyone (86) Couples (30) Family (10)
3 out of 5
Dirty shower, corners of room coated in filth. Air conditioner mouldy & choaked in dust. Very moist Thur, Fri, Sat night with “doof doof” music from Mitchell Street. Not a 4 star hotel.

Posted by on 28 May 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

29 May 2023 by Manzil

Thank you for taking the time to review our hotel. I apologise for the disappointing experience you have had and on your recent stay. I appreciate you taking the time to inform me of your concerns so I am able to review what has occurred and address any deficiencies in service.

5 out of 5
Very clean and friendly staff

Posted by on 23 May 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

29 May 2023 by Manzil

We very much appreciate your comments regarding your recent stay at Darwin city Hotel. It is always a pleasure to receive positive feedback. I will share your comments with our entire team.

5 out of 5
Good value for what it was and location

Posted by on 18 May 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

29 May 2023 by Manzil

We very much appreciate your comments regarding your recent stay at Darwin city Hotel. It is always a pleasure to receive positive feedback. I will share your comments with our entire team.

4 out of 5

Posted by on 5 May 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

29 May 2023 by Manzil

We very much appreciate your comments regarding your recent stay at Darwin city Hotel. It is always a pleasure to receive positive feedback. I will share your comments with our entire team.

5 out of 5
Good value close to cbd

Posted by on 28 Apr. 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

29 May 2023 by Manzil

We very much appreciate your comments regarding your recent stay at Darwin city Hotel. It is always a pleasure to receive positive feedback. I will share your comments with our entire team.

5 out of 5

Posted by on 13 Apr. 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

29 May 2023 by Manzil

We very much appreciate your comments regarding your recent stay at Darwin city Hotel. It is always a pleasure to receive positive feedback. I will share your comments with our entire team.

5 out of 5
Great

Posted by on 13 Apr. 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

29 May 2023 by Manzil

We very much appreciate your comments regarding your recent stay at Darwin city Hotel. It is always a pleasure to receive positive feedback. I will share your comments with our entire team.

5 out of 5
Good location, very close to all amenities. Great for 1-2 nights

Posted by on 6 Apr. 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

29 May 2023 by Manzil

We very much appreciate your comments regarding your recent stay at Darwin city Hotel. It is always a pleasure to receive positive feedback. I will share your comments with our entire team.

5 out of 5
Close to water

Posted by on 3 Apr. 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

29 May 2023 by Manzil

We very much appreciate your comments regarding your recent stay at Darwin city Hotel. It is always a pleasure to receive positive feedback. I will share your comments with our entire team.

4 out of 5
Coffe and tea ... milk and sugar plus a mini fridge but no toaster ... very clean and i loved the pool

Posted by on 29 Mar. 2023

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Property Features

Darwin City Hotel offers its guests an outdoor pool and a fitness center. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. A free manager's reception is offered daily. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. A 24-hour business center and a meeting room are available. Event space at this hotel measures 431 square feet (40 square meters) and includes conference space. Spa services, tour/ticket assistance, and multilingual staff are also featured at Darwin City Hotel. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis. This 4-star Darwin hotel is smoke free.

  • 91 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • 431 sq ft of conference space
  • 40 sq m of conference space
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Newspapers for purchase
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Free WiFi
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi , Free wired internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Self parking (surcharge) , Parking (limited spaces)

Transport

  • Parking: Self parking available for a surcharge

Room Amenities

Darwin City Hotel offers 91 accommodations with minibars and safes. Beds feature premium bedding. Refrigerators and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Darwin hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. 43-cm LED televisions come with satellite channels. Housekeeping is provided on weekdays only.

  • Minibar
  • In-room dining (limited hours)
  • LED television
  • Satellite channels
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee maker
  • Luxury bedding
  • Shower
  • Housekeeping (weekdays only)
  • Hair dryer
  • Safe
  • Toiletries (free)
  • Telephone
  • Sound-insulated rooms
  • Climate control (air conditioning)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Ensuite bathroom

Food & Drink

The hotel hosts a free manager's reception daily.

Darwin City Hotel has a restaurant on site.

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Spa Services

  • Massages
  • Deep tissue massage
  • Prenatal massage
  • Sports massage

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18
  • Check-in time ends at 2:00 AM

Special check-in instructions:

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 24 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 10:00 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 50.00 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 10.00 per night.

Pet Policy

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Policies

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, debit cards, and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. This property advises that enhanced cleaning measures are currently in place. Disinfectant is used to clean the property; commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays; bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F.

  • Noise-free rooms not guaranteed
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Debit cards
  • UnionPay
  • Staffed front desk
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property is not currently implementing any guest safety measures
  • Property does not follow sanitisation practices of any association
  • Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning
  • Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: AUD 300 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Self parking fee: AUD 10.00 per day
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: AUD 25.00 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 10.00 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 50.00 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

Hotel Names

  • Darwin City Hotel Hotel Darwin
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You should know

  • Pool access available from 7 AM to 9 PM.
  • Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
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Frequently Asked Questions

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.