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About the Hotel

116 The Esplanade, Darwin, 0800

Close to the city center

Very good

7.9

/10

4.0

Loved by Doubletree By Hilton Esplanade Darwin guests

Friendly staff

Spacious rooms

Comfortable bed

Nice shower

Outdoor dining

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4-star waterfront hotel with stunning views in Darwin

Amenities

Doubletree By Hilton Esplanade Darwin boasts direct access to the stunning Darwin Waterfront Precinct. Guests can enjoy a large outdoor swimming pool overlooking the water, perfect for relaxation. The hotel also offers a 24-hour fitness center equipped with modern equipment for an active stay.

Rooms

The hotel offers 197 guest rooms with breathtaking views of the Darwin Harbour or the lush tropical surroundings. Each room is equipped with contemporary amenities and a comfortable workspace. Upgrade options include spacious suites with private balconies to enhance the stay.

Location

Situated along the picturesque Esplanade, the hotel is steps away from the iconic Stokes Hill Wharf and the lush gardens of Bicentennial Park. Nearby attractions include the Darwin Convention Centre and the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory. The Esplanade's tropical setting provides easy access to local shops and restaurants.

Dining

Guests can experience on-site dining at the Aqua Restaurant, offering dishes inspired by local flavors and seafood. The hotel's bar serves a range of cocktails and beverages, ideal for relaxing after a day of exploration. Outdoor terrace seating provides a comfortable space to enjoy meals with beautiful views.

Wellness

For those seeking relaxation, the hotel offers a spa and wellness center featuring various treatments and massages. The outdoor swimming pool area includes lounge chairs and shaded spots for unwinding. Wellness-focused activities may include yoga sessions held in serene environments.

Highlights

Location: Located along the picturesque Esplanade

Dining: Aqua Restaurant with local cuisine

Rooms: 197 guest rooms with stunning views

Amenities: Large outdoor swimming pool

Must-do experiences

Sample the iconic Barra Burger at the Waterfront precinct.
Catch the sunset at Mindil Beach Markets on Thursday and Sunday.
Visit the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory for culture.
Take a day trip to Litchfield National Park for stunning waterfalls.
Explore the historical Darwin Military Museum for fascinating insights.

Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

King Guest Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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One-Bedroom King Suite
3 persons
650 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Double Room Two Double Beds
4 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review 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
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Golf course

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Doubletree By Hilton Esplanade Darwin, Aqua Restaurant invites guests to indulge in a delightful blend of Australian and Mediterranean cuisines, all while taking in the stunning views of the pool. The inviting ambience and outdoor dining options create a perfect setting for any meal during your stay under the glorious Darwin sun.

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Aqua Restaurant

Australian with Mediterranean influences

Ambiance

A sun-soaked terrace overlooking the sparkling swimming pool, providing a relaxed and inviting atmosphere for both indoor and al fresco dining.

Key Offerings

Discover comfort food that beautifully marries Mediterranean flavors with local Territory hints. The poolside bar complements the dining experience with refreshing beverages.

Reservation

Reservations are not needed.

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Doubletree By Hilton Esplanade Darwin Location

116 The Esplanade, Darwin, 0800

Map view

City landmarks

Square

Darwin Wharf Precinct

4500 ft

Aquarium

Aquascene Fish Feeding

3900 ft

Public Building

Parliament House

3200 ft

Garden

George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens

1.3 mi

Landmark

Australian Pearling Exhibition

4400 ft

Landmark

Wave Lagoon

4400 ft

Landmark

Nawurlandja Lookout

2100 ft

Landmark

Darwin Cenotaph

2500 ft

Casino

Skycity Darwin Casino

1.3 mi

Museum

Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory

1.6 mi

Gallery

Paul Arnold Gallery

2100 ft

Landmark

Darwin Deckchair Cinema

4200 ft

Landmark

Art Warehouse Pty Ltd

2300 ft

Landmark

Paul Johnstone Gallery

2300 ft

Gallery

Aboriginal Fine Arts Gallery

2400 ft

Gallery

Mason Gallery

2700 ft

Gallery

Mbantua Fine Art Gallery

2900 ft

Landmark

Star Village

2800 ft

Landmark

The USS Peary Memorial

3300 ft

Landmark

Chinese Temple and Museum Chung Wah

3200 ft

Landmark

Burnett House

4400 ft

Landmark

Lake Alexander

1400 ft

Landmark

The Old Town Hall

3300 ft

Museum

WWII Oil Storage Tunnels

4000 ft

Landmark

The Cascades

3500 ft

Landmark

Christ Church Cathedral Darwin

3800 ft

Landmark

Framed Art Gallery

3500 ft

Nearby

Zoo

Crocosaurus Cove

1300 ft

Church

St Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Cathedral

1400 ft

Park

Bicentennial Park

1600 ft

Restaurants

Aqua

100 ft

116 Esplanade Doubletree By Hilton Hotel Esplanade

Poolside Restaurant

700 ft

122 Esplanade DoubleTree

Noodle House Mitchell

1600 ft

84 Mitchell St

The Lost Arc

1400 ft

89 Mitchell St

Zest Restaurant & Terrace

1000 ft

Novotel Atrium Hotel 100 Esplanade

DBar & Restaurant

1000 ft

81 Smith St

Mellow Thai Restaurant and Cafe

1300 ft

Mitchell Street Shop 10/ 69

Six Tanks Brew Pub

1300 ft

4/ 69 Mitchell St

The Tap on Mitchell

1400 ft

58 Mitchell St

Explore Darwin

Explore Darwin's Vibrant Surroundings

Crocosaurus Cove

5 minutes' walk

Crocodile interactions and exhibits are featured at this popular wildlife park, perfect for thrill-seekers.

Aquascene Fish Feeding

14 minutes' walk

Observe hundreds of fish as they swarm for feeding during this unique experience, great for families.

Parliament House

12 minutes' walk

A stunning architectural piece where visitors can learn about local governance through guided tours.

Darwin Deckchair Cinema

16 minutes' walk

An open-air cinema offering laid-back screenings and stunning sunset views, ideal for relaxed evenings.

Wave Lagoon

16 minutes' walk

A large lagoon with wave pools and relaxing spots, perfect for both thrill-seekers and those wanting to unwind.

Indo-Pacific Marine Exhibition

20 minutes' walk

Explore marine life through interactive exhibits in this educational and fun venue, ideal for all ages.

Aqua

1 minute' walk

A casual dining restaurant with a focus on fresh seafood and a stunning waterfront view.

The Lost Arc

6 minutes' walk

A relaxed venue offering modern Australian cuisine with an inviting outdoor area, perfect for casual dining.

Skycity Darwin Casino

5 minutes' drive

A vibrant venue offering gaming, live entertainment, and dining options for those looking for nightlife.

Cullen Bay Beach

24 minutes' walk

A scenic spot for sunset strolls and nearby restaurants, enjoying family-friendly beach activities.

Getting around

City Centre
Darwin 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Darwin International (DRW) 19 min · 7.6 mi
Bathurst Island (BRT) 29 min · 11.6 mi
Train
Darwin Train Station 15 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

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at .

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 36.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Italian, Chinese, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino

Year renovated:

2007

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

200

Former name

Holiday Inn Esplanade Darwin

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

8.9/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

7.7/10

Pros

Comfortable beds

Friendly staff

Lovely pool

Good breakfast

Cons

Tiny room

Slow check-in

based on 1375 reviews

3.5/5

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About the Hotel

Loved by Doubletree By Hilton Esplanade Darwin guests

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Dining

Wellness

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose the Room

Check Dates & Room Rates

Amenities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Dining Onsite

Aqua Restaurant

Doubletree By Hilton Esplanade Darwin Location

Guest Ratings & Reviews

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