Doubletree By Hilton Esplanade Darwin | Airport Hotel in Darwin | Free Shuttle

75 photos

Book Direct Here

and save up to 10%

Compared to Booking.com

Key details

Hotel Overview

116 The Esplanade, Darwin, Australia, 0800

Close to the city center

Great

8.1

/10

4.0

3.9

Loved by Doubletree By Hilton Esplanade Darwin Hotel guests

Amazing pool
Helpful staff
Great location
Comfortable bed
Buffet breakfast

"The room can be summarised in one word as 'spacious'."

TaiPanStu from Singapore

read full review

"We loved the happy hour by the pool."

Nola from Australia

read full review

"The harbour views from the top floors were really spectacular."

BMOL from Australia

read full review

Rooms

DoubleTree by Hilton Esplanade Darwin offers 197 guest rooms, including 87 suites that provide diverse lodging options. Many rooms provide views of the Esplanade or the harbor, enhancing the overall experience. Each guest room includes a private balcony, allowing for a personal outdoor space.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant, The Kiosk, which specializes in modern Australian cuisine. Guests can also enjoy the outdoor poolside bar, where light snacks and beverages are served. For those seeking room service, dining options are available 24 hours a day.

Location

Located on The Esplanade, the hotel is just a short distance from Darwin's city center. The property provides easy access to local attractions, such as the Darwin Convention Centre and the famous Mindil Beach Sunset Market. Guests can enjoy scenic walks along the Esplanade surrounded by tropical gardens.

Wellness

The hotel features a resort-style pool, providing a space for relaxation and outdoor activity. A well-equipped fitness center is accessible to all guests, offering various workout options. Additionally, guests can take advantage of spa services available at nearby establishments.

Business

DoubleTree by Hilton Esplanade Darwin provides 5 versatile meeting rooms, accommodating up to 150 guests for conferences or special events. Business travelers can utilize modern audiovisual equipment available for presentations. High-speed internet access ensures seamless connectivity for all business needs.

Highlights

Location: Short distance from Darwin's city center

Rooms: 87 suites with diverse lodging options

Dining: The Kiosk serves modern Australian cuisine

Wellness: Resort-style pool & fitness center

Must-do experiences

Savor the fresh barramundi at the Deck Bar for lunch.
Visit the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory's exhibits.
Catch the sunset at Mindil Beach Markets on Thursdays or Sundays.
Explore the historical WWII Oil Storage Tunnels near the city center.
Take a scenic walk through Darwin Botanic Gardens for local flora.

Find the Hotel Location on the Map

Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingSecure Parking

Undercover parking was included when booking direct. Navigating to reception required two lifts, but it was worth it for the secure parking.

William from New Zealand

Review on

DiningTerrace Views

Breakfast on the terrace overlooking the pool was a perfect way to start the day. Lots of choices were available.

Mei from China

Review on

BedroomComfort Defined

The bed was extremely comfortable and the air conditioning relatively silent. The room was cool, modern, and well-equipped.

Rajesh from India

Review on

BathroomSpacious and Modern

The spacious bathroom was updated and modern. Bulk toiletries were provided. Showers were large and clean.

Isabelle from France

Review on

View all

Pick the Room That Suits Your Travel Needs

Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages

King Guest Room

2 persons

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

One-Bedroom King Suite

3 persons

650 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

room details

Double Room Two Double Beds

4 persons

325 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Air conditioning

room details

King Room High Floor

2 persons

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

room details

Click button to see more rooms

Show all rooms

Show all roomsLess

View Room Rates & Availability by Date

Check rooms and compare prices for your travel dates today

Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
Free 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

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 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

Aqua Restaurant offers an inviting poolside dining experience infused with Mediterranean flavors and regional influences, all while overlooking the sparkling waters of the swimming pool. It's a perfect retreat for those seeking comfort food that resonates with the essence of the Territory.

Doubletree By Hilton Esplanade Darwin Hotel Restaurant photo

Aqua Restaurant

Australian with Mediterranean influences

Ambiance

A sun-soaked terrace overlooking the pool, providing a relaxed and vibrant atmosphere ideal for both indoor comfort and al fresco dining.

Key Offerings

A diverse menu featuring comfort food enriched with Mediterranean and Territory-inspired dishes, accompanied by a bar/lounge for refreshing drinks.

Reservation

Recommended

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Location & Directions

116 The Esplanade, Darwin, Australia, 0800

Map view

116 The Esplanade, Darwin, Australia, 0800

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 the Best of Darwin

Crocosaurus Cove

5 minutes' walk

Home to the infamous crocodile dives, Crocosaurus Cove features close-up encounters with these majestic reptiles.

Aquascene Fish Feeding

14 minutes' walk

A unique experience where visitors can feed wild fish in a natural lagoon, offering an interactive connection with marine life.

Mindil Beach

25 minutes' walk

Famous for its markets and stunning sunsets, Mindil Beach is a perfect spot for relaxation and cultural experiences.

Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory

7 minutes' drive

Showcases the cultural heritage of the Northern Territory with diverse collections, free admission on certain days.

Wave Lagoon

16 minutes' walk

A family-friendly water park with waves, perfect for swimming and relaxing in the sun. Entry fee applies.

Casuarina Coastal Reserve

5 minutes' drive

An excellent area for hiking and biking, featuring scenic views and diverse wildlife. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Paul Arnold Gallery

10 minutes' walk

Offers a vibrant showcase of local artwork in a contemporary setting, appealing to culture seekers.

Yoga on the Beach

25 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions offered on Mindil Beach, an ideal way to unwind and rejuvenate while enjoying the ocean breeze.

Aqua

1 minute' walk

A contemporary restaurant offering delicious seafood dishes and stunning views of the waterfront.

The Lost Arc

6 minutes' walk

A vibrant bar and eatery with a relaxed atmosphere, famous for its gourmet burgers and craft beers.

Zest Restaurant & Terrace

4 minutes' walk

Offers modern Australian cuisine with an emphasis on fresh, local ingredients, perfect for a fine dining experience.

Noodle House Mitchell

6 minutes' walk

Casual dining spot specializing in Asian noodles, known for its quick service and vibrant atmosphere.

Skycity Darwin Casino

25 minutes' walk

Offers thrilling gaming experiences, live entertainment, and multiple dining options in a luxurious setting.

Darwin Deckchair Cinema

16 minutes' walk

Open-air cinema showcasing a mix of classic and current films in a vibrant, family-friendly outdoor setting.

The Beachfront Hotel

10 minutes' drive

Live music and a lively atmosphere make this waterfront venue a great spot for nightlife and local acts.

Darwin Entertainment Centre

7 minutes' drive

A premier venue for concerts, theater, and community performances, catering to a variety of tastes.

How to Navigate the City

City Centre

Darwin9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

Darwin International Airport (DRW)19 min · 7.5 mi

Bathurst Island, NT (BRT)29 min · 11.7 mi

Train

Darwin Train Station15 min · 6.0 mi

Interested in Early Bird Booking Discounts?

Unlock Special Airport Rates Instantly

Check Rates

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

is available in for additional charge.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 29 per person per day.

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

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.

Mindil Beach Casino Resort

Darwin, Australia

7.8

145 USD/night

Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel

Darwin, Australia

8.3

76 USD/night

Palms City Resort

Darwin, Australia

8.6

102 USD/night

Ramada Suites By Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin

Darwin, Australia

8.2

128 USD/night

Mercure Darwin Airport Resort

Darwin, Australia

7.5

160 USD/night

Argus Hotel Darwin

Darwin, Australia

8.4

82 USD/night

Novotel Darwin Airport

Darwin, Australia

7.71 review

116 USD/night

Novotel Darwin Cbd

Darwin, Australia

7.6

78 USD/night

Hilton Darwin

Darwin, Australia

8.7

174 USD/night

Argus Apartments Darwin

Darwin, Australia

9.2

106 USD/night

Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront

Darwin, Australia

7.81 review

64 USD/night

Hilton Garden Inn Darwin

Darwin, Australia

8.4

117 USD/night

Popular hotels all over the world

Find your perfect hotel stay today

8.2/101 review

Queen Elizabeth Hotel

Montreal, Canada

Direct connection to underground city, John Lennon & Yoko Ono suite

View hotel

7.9/10

Hilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista - Disney Springs Area

Lake Buena Vista, United States

Skybridge to Disney Springs, Continuous shuttle to all Disney parks

View hotel

8.9/10

Grand Hyatt Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan

3-minute walk to Roppongi Station, 10 restaurants and bars

View hotel

Ramada Resort By Wyndham Phillip Island Hotel

2 km from Cowes shopping precinct, Restaurant with countryside views

Hotel Four Seasons Resort Marrakech

16-hectare Moorish garden sanctuary, Suites with private heated plunge pools

Stirling Court Hotel Hotel

2 km from Stirling city centre, 100 en-suite bedrooms

The Caledonian Hotel Fort William Hotel

Loch Linnhe views, 3 km from Fort William

Hotel Courtyard By Marriott Gurugram Downtown Gurgaon

7 km from Golf Course Road, Downtown Kitchen & Bar

Hotel Ravensworth Arms By Chef & Brewer Collection

8 km from Newcastle center, Country pub with 19 en-suite rooms

Doubletree By Hilton Esplanade Darwin, Darwin

Hotel Overview

Rooms

Dining

Location

Wellness

Business

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Pick the Room That Suits Your Travel Needs

View Room Rates & Availability by Date

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Dining Onsite

Aqua Restaurant

Location & Directions

Next best alternative

Popular hotels all over the world

Hilton Garden Inn Darwin

Capitanos Hotel Darwin

Darwin Poinciana Inn