Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront | Airport Hotel in Darwin | Free Shuttle

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Hotel Overview

7 Kitchener Drive, Darwin, Australia, 0800

Steps from the Darwin Wharf Precinct

Very good

7.9

7.5

/10

3.8

4.1

Loved by Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront guests

Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Great location
Spa and pool
Secure parking

"The wave pool is almost right outside the front door which makes it the ideal place for people with children or toddlers."

John from Australia

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"Very handy for the bars around the harbour area and convenient for the Sky bridge into the town."

David from United Kingdom

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"All places are within walking distance to either chill out or parting or play with kids."

rchondur from Australia

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Location

Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront is situated adjacent to the Darwin Waterfront Precinct, making it easily accessible for guests who want to explore the city. It is only a short five-minute walk to Darwin's city center, providing convenient access to various attractions. This prime location also allows guests to take advantage of the Darwin Convention Centre and its surrounding leisure activities.

Rooms

The hotel offers 121 well-appointed guest rooms equipped with comfortable furnishings and stunning waterfront views. Each room includes a work desk and modern amenities, accommodating both leisure and business travelers. Guests can choose from various room types, ensuring a suitable option for every visitor.

Dining

Dining at Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront occurs primarily in the Curve Cafe and Bar, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. This venue prides itself on providing a variety of fresh Australian flavors and room service options. Guests can also enjoy additional dining experiences with numerous restaurants located within the Darwin Waterfront Precinct.

Wellness

The hotel features a semi-outdoor swimming pool that guests can access daily from 6:00 am to 9:30 pm. Fitness enthusiasts can take advantage of the on-site gym, equipped to support a variety of workout routines. The proximity to safe swimming areas at the beach and lagoon further enhances wellness offerings.

Entertainment

Guests can enjoy an innovative surf park located within the Darwin Waterfront Precinct, offering an authentic surfing experience suitable for all skill levels. The Wave Lagoon provides a safe swimming environment with varying wave patterns, making it ideal for families. Additionally, visitors can participate in seasonal events that highlight local culture.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Darwin Waterfront Precinct

Rooms: 121 well-appointed guest rooms

Dining: Curve Cafe and Bar for fresh Australian flavors

Wellness: Semi-outdoor swimming pool

Entertainment: Surf park for authentic surfing experience

Convention: Close to Darwin Convention Centre

Must-do experiences

Visit the Mindil Beach Sunset Market for local crafts and food.
Explore the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory.
Enjoy a sunset dinner cruise on Darwin Harbour for stunning views.
Try barramundi fish and chips at the iconic Stokes Hill Wharf.
Take a day trip to Litchfield National Park for waterfalls and swimming.

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFoodie Paradise

The waterfront location offers many dining options. You can easily walk to Asian, Mexican, and seafood restaurants plus bars with great beers.

Carlos from Spain

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Sports & FitnessWaterfront Fun

The wave pool downstairs is warm and enjoyable. Entry is $9 for adults. Also, there's a nice tidal saltwater lagoon nearby.

Mei from China

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Room FeaturesComfy Beds

The bed was super comfortable! Also, the linens and towels were clean and fresh. There are many plugs for charging devices.

Jean from France

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

Free parking is available. The parking area directly connects to the hotel, making it easy to get in and out.

Hans from Netherlands

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

Guest Room King or Twin

2 persons

315 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Guest Room King or Twin Single

2 persons

315 sq. feet

3 Single beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Guest Room King or Twin View

2 persons

315 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront, a delightful array of dining options awaits, each infused with Australian charm. From the vibrant café atmosphere to the lively surrounding culinary landscape, guests can indulge in authentic flavors while basking in the warm, tropical ambiance of the Northern Territory.

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Curve

Australian with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options

Ambiance

A bright, modern space decorated with vibrant colors and contemporary artwork, fostering a family-friendly atmosphere

Key Offerings

Notable for its menu that celebrates fresh local produce crafted into dishes suitable for various dietary preferences. The café is the perfect spot to enjoy a leisurely break with friends and family.

Reservation

Hours vary.

Location & Directions

7 Kitchener Drive, Darwin, Australia, 0800

Map view

7 Kitchener Drive, Darwin, Australia, 0800

City landmarks

Square

Darwin Wharf Precinct

2900 ft

Zoo

Crocosaurus Cove

1.2 mi

Public Building

Parliament House

4700 ft

Landmark

Wave Lagoon

2900 ft

Landmark

Australian Pearling Exhibition

3700 ft

Landmark

Darwin Cenotaph

2300 ft

Landmark

Nawurlandja Lookout

2700 ft

Church

St Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Cathedral

1.4 mi

Park

Bicentennial Park

1.4 mi

Gallery

Paul Arnold Gallery

2200 ft

Aquarium

Aquascene Fish Feeding

1.3 mi

Gallery

Aboriginal Fine Arts Gallery

2300 ft

Museum

WWII Oil Storage Tunnels

3300 ft

Landmark

Lake Alexander

1.1 mi

Garden

George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens

1.6 mi

Nearby

Museum

RFDS Darwin Tourist Facility

800 ft

Darwin Wharf Precinct Stokes Hill Wharf

Indo-Pacific Marine Exhibition

1300 ft

Jervois Rd

Darwin Deckchair Cinema

1600 ft

2 Smith St

Christ Church Cathedral Darwin

500 ft

45 Stokes Hill Rd

Stokes Hill Wharf

300 ft

The Esplanade (near Government House)

Survivors' Lookout

700 ft

13 Smith St

The Old Town Hall

1000 ft

25 Woods St

Chinese Temple and Museum Chung Wah

1600 ft

Gallery

Mbantua Fine Art Gallery

1400 ft

Star Village 32 Smith St

Star Village

1600 ft

Gallery

Mason Gallery

1800 ft

Kitchener Drive Darwin Waterfront Recreational Lagoon

Big Buoy Water Park

900 ft

Civic Park

900 ft

Public Building

Government House

1200 ft

Smith Street

The Mall

1700 ft

Restaurants

Chow A Taste of South East Asia

3200 ft

19 Kitchener Dr

Snapper Rocks Bar & Kitchen

3000 ft

Curve Cafe and Bar

3000 ft

7 Kitchener Dr Darwin Waterfront

Lime Cafe

3100 ft

7 Kitchener Dr Darwin Waterfront

Hot Tamale

3200 ft

F 2 19 Kitchener Dr

Oyster Bar Darwin

3200 ft

19 Kitchener Dr Tenancy E6

Bella

3300 ft

U 3 19 Kitchener Dr Darwin Waterfront Apartments

Wharf One Food & Wine

2800 ft

19 Kitchener Dr Building 3

Wharf

1100 ft

U 115 19 Kitchener Dr

Explore Darwin

Explore the Darwin Waterfront Area

RFDS Darwin Tourist Facility

3 minutes walking

Showcases the history of the Royal Flying Doctor Service with interactive displays and guided tours.

Wave Lagoon

11 minutes walking

A stunning man-made lagoon perfect for swimming, featuring sandy beaches and family-friendly activities.

Indo-Pacific Marine Exhibition

5 minutes walking

Highlights the diversity of marine life in the Indo-Pacific, with unique exhibits including live displays.

Darwin Wharf Precinct

11 minutes walking

A vibrant waterfront area with shops, restaurants, and stunning sunset views over the harbor.

Aquascene Fish Feeding

25 minutes walking

An interactive experience where visitors feed wild fish at this local favorite; a unique family-friendly adventure.

Crocodile Park Tour

4 minutes driving

A thrilling tour showcasing crocodiles in their natural habitat, suitable for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.

Yoga at the Waterfront

10 minutes walking

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions with beautiful waterfront views; classes often available in the mornings.

Snapper Rocks Bar & Kitchen

11 minutes walking

Casual atmosphere with a focus on fresh seafood; signature dishes include the fish tacos and local barramundi.

Chow A Taste of South East Asia

12 minutes walking

Offering vibrant Southeast Asian cuisine; popular for its curries, noodles, and vegetarian options.

Lime Cafe

12 minutes walking

A relaxed spot featuring locally sourced ingredients; try the famous pancakes or gourmet salads.

Darwin Deckchair Cinema

10 minutes walking

Unique outdoor cinema experience; features a mix of current releases and classic films-perfect for families.

Stokes Hill Wharf

2 minutes walking

A lively wharf area with bars and restaurants; often hosts live music and entertainment events.

How to Navigate the City

City Centre

Darwin9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

Darwin International (DRW)20 min · 8.0 mi

Bathurst Island (BRT)30 min · 12.1 mi

Train

Darwin Train Station14 min · 5.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site at AUD 19 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 32 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

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

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Tagalog / Filipino

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Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say

Review score

Based on 359 verified reviews

7.5/10

Very good

71%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.4/10

Cleanliness

8.3/10

Comfort

8.4/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.8/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.2/10

Staff

8.3/10

Value for money

7.5/10

Pros

Excellent location

Marina beachfront

Friendly staff

Quick fix

Shops and restaurants

Cons

Room maintenance

Long walk

based on 2226 reviews

4/5

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Questions of the users

About Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront

Can you tell me if balcony rooms are available at the Vibe Hotel?

25 January 2024

The Vibe Hotel does not offer balcony rooms. However, nearby Adina Apartment Hotel may have balcony options available.

Is there a fee to use the fitness center at the hotel?

10 February 2024

Access to the fitness room is complimentary for all guests.

What does the breakfast included in my stay consist of?

15 March 2024

The breakfast is a Full Buffet that features a variety of hot and continental options, along with tea and coffee. Barista-made coffee is available for purchase at the Curve Cafe.

Are there options for guests with mobility concerns at the hotel?

5 April 2024

Yes, the Vibe Hotel offers accessible facilities and services for guests requiring assistance.

What is the parking height clearance for vehicles at the hotel?

18 May 2024

The vehicle height restriction for the hotel's car park is 2.3 meters.

Can guests expect late check-in assistance if arriving after midnight?

22 June 2024

The hotel reception operates 24 hours, ensuring assistance is available for late arrivals.

Is there a chance for getting interconnecting rooms during my stay?

12 July 2024

Interconnecting rooms are available but must be requested and are subject to availability.

Can I find a variety of dining options near the hotel?

1 August 2024

Yes, the Darwin Waterfront area features a wide range of dining choices, providing delicious meals with scenic views.

Are guests provided with coffee-making facilities in their rooms?

30 August 2024

Rooms at the Vibe Hotel include a kettle and coffee mix, but a coffee machine is not available in the room. Barista-made coffee can be enjoyed at the Curve Cafe.

Is there a way to get discounted rates for booking a stay?

15 September 2024

Guests can sign up for a membership to receive a 10% discount, or they can opt for a prepaid non-cancellable reservation for lower rates.