"The whole hotel has been newly renovated and the small pool is a big gift for the hot weather there."
Terry Wai Chung from Hong Kong
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"Seriously has to be the best value budget accomodation in Darwin atm."
Jeff S from Australia
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"Location was excellent - five minute walk from the centre of Darwin."
Theresa from Australia
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Location
The Darwin Poinciana Inn is strategically located opposite the Darwin Entertainment Centre, allowing easy access to the city's top attractions. It is a short stroll away from the vibrant dining, pub, and cultural scene of Darwin. The hotel is just a quick 3-minute drive to the Garden Park Golf Course and 20 minutes from Darwin International Airport.
Rooms
Every room in the hotel is designed for comfort and convenience, featuring air-conditioning and private bathrooms. Televisions are included to ensure entertainment during stays. Complimentary unlimited WiFi is also available throughout the property.
Dining
While the hotel does not have on-site dining, it is surrounded by a variety of restaurants and cafes just steps away. Guests can explore local culinary offerings and enjoy authentic Australian flavors in nearby establishments. This location encourages a diverse dining experience as many popular eateries are within walking distance.
Entertainment
The proximity to the Darwin Entertainment Centre provides guests with a range of entertainment options, from live performances to cultural events. Staying at the hotel positions guests within minutes of engaging with local art and music scenes. Whether attending a concert or a theatre production, convenience is a highlight of this location.
General Information
The hotel is operated by Halikos Hospitality Group, which is committed to maintaining a high level of trust with guests. Safety regulations are upheld, ensuring a secure environment for all visitors. Guests may also find convenience in the aggregate data sharing policy in adherence to legal regulations.
Highlights
Location: Opposite the Darwin Entertainment Centre
Rooms: Designed for comfort and convenience
Entertainment: Minutes from live performances
Dining: Surrounded by restaurants and cafes
Must-do experiences
Visit Crocosaurus Cove to see crocodiles up close.
Enjoy the sunset at Mindil Beach Markets for local food.
Explore the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory.
Take a day trip to Litchfield National Park's waterfalls.
Savor barramundi fish and chips at Stokes Hill Wharf.
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Home to the largest display of Australian saltwater crocodiles, offering thrilling encounters and informative displays.
Parliament House
12 minutes' walk
An architectural gem featuring stunning gardens and guided tours showcasing Northern Territory politics and history.
Aquascene Fish Feeding
14 minutes' walk
Experience the unique opportunity to feed wild fish in a tidal lagoon, making it a fun outing for families.
Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
7 minutes' drive
A culturally significant space with exhibitions on Indigenous history, local art, and natural history displays.
Fishing Charters
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling fishing charters are available nearby, with opportunities to catch local species in scenic waters.
Mindil Beach Sunset Markets
25 minutes' walk
A relaxing experience with local crafts, international cuisine, and stunning sunset views every Thursday and Sunday.
Poolside Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on Australian classics and refreshing cocktails, perfect for families in a relaxed atmosphere.
Hanuman Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
An elegant fusion of Thai and Indian cuisine with signature dishes and vegetarian options. Reservations recommended.
Darwin Deckchair Cinema
16 minutes' walk
A unique outdoor cinema featuring a selection of films under the stars, great for couples and families alike.
Skycity Darwin Casino
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue with gaming, live entertainment, and fine dining options, catering to a sophisticated nightlife.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Darwin9 min
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2300 ft
Airports
Darwin International Airport (DRW)18 min
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7.5
mi
Bathurst Island, NT (BRT)29 min
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11.6
mi
Train
Darwin Train Station15 min
·
6.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 02:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
47
Former name
Poinciana Inn
Questions of the users
About Darwin Poinciana Inn
Is there a way to check in late if my flight gets in after hours?
28 February 2024
A safe will have your room key for anyone arriving after 6pm, ensuring a smooth late check-in process.
Can I leave my luggage with the hotel after checkout on a day I have a late flight?
15 March 2024
Luggage storage can be arranged, as long as the space is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Are there seating areas outside my room, such as on a balcony, and can I use the BBQ facilities?
5 April 2024
The hotel features shared walkways for outdoor seating. Guests are welcome to use the BBQ facilities located in the pool area.
What accommodations do you offer for guests traveling in groups of four with separate sleeping arrangements?
21 April 2024
The largest rooms can sleep up to four adults with one double and two single beds. Alternatively, two twin rooms can be booked to ensure each guest has their own bed.
Are essential amenities such as coffee and toiletries included in the room?
14 May 2024
Rooms are equipped with complimentary tea and coffee, along with toiletries like soap and shampoo for your convenience.
Is there safe parking available for my caravan while I stay at the hotel?
30 May 2024
Safe off-street parking is available for your caravan at the back of the hotel as well as on the adjacent lot.
Is parking provided on-site for guests?
18 June 2024
Yes, on-site parking is available for guests at the back of the hotel and in a nearby parking lot.
Do the rooms come with a television for entertainment during my stay?
3 July 2024
Televisions are available in the rooms for your viewing enjoyment.
What measures are in place for storing food, such as freshly caught fish from my fishing trip?
12 August 2024
A chest freezer is available on-site for guests needing to store their catch before departing.
Can I count on reliable internet access during my stay at the hotel?
22 September 2024
Complimentary unlimited WiFi is provided throughout the hotel to keep you connected during your visit.
Are there stairs available for accessing different floors in the hotel?
10 October 2024
Stairs are available for guests who prefer them, and there's also a large elevator in the building.
How convenient is the hotel's location in relation to the city and its attractions?
29 October 2024
The hotel is ideally situated across from the Darwin Entertainment Centre and within easy reach of the city's vibrant dining and cultural scenes.