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DOUBLETREE BY HILTON ESPLANADE DARWIN, Darwin – A Smart Stay in the City

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Check-in
08Sept
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

116 The Esplanade, Darwin, 0800
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Close to the city center
Very good
7.9
/10
4.0
4.0
/5

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.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
  • King Guest Room
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
  • One-Bedroom King Suite
    3 persons
    60 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
  • Double Room Two Double Beds
    4 persons
    30 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review 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

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
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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.
  • 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
Explore Darwin
Explore Darwin's Vibrant Surroundings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Crocosaurus Cove
Crocosaurus Cove
5 minutes' walk
Crocodile interactions and exhibits are featured at this popular wildlife park, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Aquascene Fish Feeding
Aquascene Fish Feeding
14 minutes' walk
Observe hundreds of fish as they swarm for feeding during this unique experience, great for families.
Parliament House
Parliament House
12 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural piece where visitors can learn about local governance through guided tours.
Darwin Deckchair Cinema
Darwin Deckchair Cinema
16 minutes' walk
An open-air cinema offering laid-back screenings and stunning sunset views, ideal for relaxed evenings.
Wave Lagoon
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
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 29.0 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:
12
Number of rooms:
200
Former name
Holiday Inn Esplanade Darwin

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 458 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
79 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Lovely pool
Good breakfast
Cons
Tiny room
Slow check-in
Guest reviews
based on 1375 reviews
3.5/5
based on 882 reviews
7.9/10
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