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Hotel Overview

13 Shepherd Street, Darwin, Australia
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Near the Darwin CBD
Great
8.4
9.1
/10
4.3
4.2
/5

Accommodations

Argus Hotel Darwin offers a variety of room types, including Superior, Deluxe, and Premier Hotel Rooms. Each room includes features such as private Juliet balconies for views of Darwin city and en-suite bathrooms equipped with Outback Essence amenities. Guests can choose rooms with king or twin beds, accommodating both individual and group stays.

Apartment Options

For more spacious living, Argus offers One, Two, and Three Bedroom Executive and Premium Apartments. Each apartment is furnished with a full kitchen, private laundry facilities, and large open plan lounge and dining areas. The luxurious two-storey Penthouse options come with three balconies, including private rooftop terraces and stunning city skyline views.

Location

Argus Hotel Darwin is positioned in the heart of Darwin's CBD, providing easy access to local attractions and services. The hotel is close to major dining, shopping, and entertainment venues. Guests can explore the vibrant city and nearby national parks, ensuring a mix of urban and natural experiences.

Business Amenities

For business travelers, Argus Hotel Darwin offers tailored services and facilities suited for corporate needs. The hotel's staff can assist with booking local attractions and securing venues for meetings. Personal service reflects a commitment to enhance business experiences while visiting Darwin.

Local Experiences

The hotel can recommend and arrange various tours, allowing guests to discover world-class fishing, sunset markets, and local wildlife experiences. Argus aims to connect guests with authentic local activities to enrich their stay in Darwin. This approach highlights the unique offerings of this remote urban experience.

Highlights

Location: Darwin's CBD, close to attractions

Rooms: Superior, Deluxe, and Premier Hotel Rooms

Apartment Options: Executive and Premium Apartments

Architectural Feature: Luxury Penthouse with rooftop terraces

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Darwin Waterfront for stunning sunsets and boardwalk dining.
  • Try the local barramundi at evenings at the Mindil Beach Markets.
  • Explore the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory for culture.
  • Take a day trip to Litchfield National Park for breathtaking waterfalls.
  • Discover the historic War Memorial at the Gardens for reflection and beauty.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
26 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Superior King Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
40 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
40 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location & Directions

13 Shepherd Street, Darwin, Australia
Map view
13 Shepherd Street, Darwin, Australia
Nearby
Church
St Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Cathedral
490 m
Nawurlandja Lookout
460 m
23 Daly St
Art Warehouse Pty Ltd
390 m
Stuart Highway
Framed Art Gallery
440 m
U 2 2 Harriet Pl
Paul Johnstone Gallery
490 m
Access Road off Litchfield Park Road
The Cascades
810 m
28 Lindsay St
Frog Hollow Park
210 m
Restaurants
The Office Espresso Bar
390 m
Quest Hotel 55 Cavenagh St
Hanuman Restaurant
630 m
The Beaufort Hotel 93 Mitchell St
Fusion on the Wharf
810 m
39 Stokes Hill Rd Shop B3 Darwin Wharf Precinct
Green Chillies Darwin
470 m
Alatai Apartments 7 Finniss St Alatai Apartments
Noodle House Mitchell
570 m
84 Mitchell St
Kurt's Cakes
710 m
U 1 35 Cavenagh St
The Lost Arc
650 m
89 Mitchell St
Explore Darwin
Explore Darwin's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Crocosaurus Cove
Crocosaurus Cove
11 minutes' walk
Crocodile encounters and wildlife experiences await at this unique attraction, with opportunities for feeding and swimming with crocs.
Aquascene Fish Feeding
Aquascene Fish Feeding
15 minutes' walk
A family-friendly spot where guests can feed wild fish, creating memorable interactions in the tranquil setting of Doctors Gully.
Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
25 minutes' walk
Home to art exhibitions and natural history displays, this museum offers insights into the Northern Territory's rich culture and environment.
George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens
George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens
20 minutes' walk
A lush tropical oasis showcasing diverse plant species, perfect for relaxing walks and enjoying guided tours through its serene landscapes.
Mindil Beach Sunset Market
6 minutes' drive
Open Thursdays and Sundays, this vibrant market features local crafts, food stalls, and stunning sunsets, ideal for families and couples.
Biking at Casuarina Coastal Reserve
8 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy biking trails along the coast, with bike rentals available at nearby locations for easy access.
Wellness Spa Treatments
10 minutes' drive
Various local spas offer relaxation and wellness services, perfect for rejuvenation after a day of exploration.
Hanuman Restaurant
Hanuman Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
A fusion of Thai and Indian cuisines in a vibrant atmosphere, famous for its flavorful curries and seafood specialties. Reservations recommended.
Green Chillies Darwin
Green Chillies Darwin
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with authentic Indian dishes, popular for its vegetarian options and flavorful biryanis. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Fusion on the Wharf
Fusion on the Wharf
10 minutes' walk
Waterfront dining featuring Asian fusion cuisine. Guests enjoy fresh seafood with stunning views. Reservations recommended.
Skycity Darwin Casino
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant casino with gaming, dining, and entertainment options. Offers live music and events, suitable for all ages.
Parliament House
Parliament House
18 minutes' walk
An architectural gem hosting guided tours, offering insights into the history and governance of the Northern Territory.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Darwin9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Darwin International Airport (DRW)18 min  ·  11.6 km
Bathurst Island, NT (BRT)28 min  ·  18.3 km
Train
Darwin Train Station14 min  ·  9.1 km
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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 at AUD 9 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Portuguese, Hungarian, Romanian, Bahasa Indonesian, Estonian, Thai, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
94
Questions of the users
About Argus Hotel Darwin
Can local tours be arranged through the hotel?
15 March 2024
Yes, it's possible to book local tours directly at the hotel reception.
Is there a way to check in if I'm arriving on a late flight?
10 April 2024
Yes, the reception is open 24 hours, so check-in is available at any time, even for late arrivals.
Are there laundry facilities available for guests?
22 May 2024
Yes, washing machines and dryers are available for guest use at a cost of $5 AUD per load for both washing and drying.
Is smoking allowed on the premises?
30 March 2024
The hotel is entirely non-smoking, but there is an outdoor smoking area available for guests.
What can you tell me about breakfast options?
5 June 2024
A light continental breakfast is offered, including yogurt, cereal, muesli, toast, fruit juice, coffee, milk, and fresh fruit each day.
Is there transportation available from the airport to the hotel?
28 June 2024
While there's no shuttle service, the hotel can recommend the Blue Taxis Darwin airport shuttle or taxis are readily available at the airport.
What is the maximum vehicle height for the onsite parking?
16 July 2024
The car park has a maximum height clearance of 2.1 meters.
Is parking available for guests? If so, is there a fee?
12 August 2024
Yes, underground parking is available at a rate of $9 AUD per night.
Can guests request a microwave for their room?
3 September 2024
Microwaves can be provided based on availability at check-in, and the staff will be happy to assist if one is available.
Is there a place to store luggage before or after check-in?
22 September 2024
Yes, there is a secure luggage room available for guest use at no additional cost.

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