Title: Down Under Hostels on Harriet Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Down Under Hostels on Harriet Hostel with a hot tub, near Mindil Beach ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17190000/17181900/17181880/fb120456.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17190000/17181900/17181880/b0e949b4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17190000/17181900/17181880/094b1a83.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17190000/17181900/17181880/a5270450.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17190000/17181900/17181880/94ffa9db.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Down Under Hostels on Harriet offers a lively spot in Darwin's center with BBQ grills for outdoor meals and pool tables for friendly competition. Guests enjoy free WiFi, tour booking help, and on-site laundry. 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[Visit our Darwin travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Darwin.dx6131317) [View more Hostels in Darwin](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Darwin-Hostels.d6131317-aaHostels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-12.45657%2C130.83601&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=9L6EGeZPgTkG2gJnWVyOQQs1iCQ=) 4 Harriet Place, Darwin, NT, 0800 ### What's nearby - The Esplanade - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles - Mindil Beach - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles - Darwin Waterfront - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles - Darwin Convention Centre - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles - Cullen Bay Marina - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles ### Getting around - East Arm Darwin Station - 18 min drive - Darwin International Airport (DRW) - 18 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Shenannigans - ‬12 min walk - ‪Lizard Bar & Grill - ‬6 min walk - ‪Aqua Restaurant - ‬9 min walk - ‪Six Tanks Brew - ‬12 min walk - ‪Sweethearts - ‬9 min walk ## About this property ### Down Under Hostels on Harriet Hostel near Mindil Beach Consider a stay at Down Under Hostels on Harriet and take advantage of a garden, laundry facilities and a hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. Other perks at this hostel include: - Smoke-free property, a billiards/pool table and a TV in reception - Luggage storage, tour/ticket information and barbecues Room features All guest rooms at Down Under Hostels on Harriet feature comforts, such as air conditioning, in addition to Other amenities include: - Shared bathrooms with showers ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92940000/92934600/92934530/ad56822c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### DCH on Mitchell Darwin City Centre - Pool - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Parking available 6.2 62 reviews £56 includes taxes & fees 9 Oct - 10 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-09&endDate=2025-10-10&selected=92934530&PinnedHotelID=92934530&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - No on-site parking available ### Things to do - Billiards/pool table - Hot tub - TV in common areas ### Family friendly - Laundry facilities ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities - Limited-hour front desk - Luggage storage ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Accessibility - No lift ### More - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Shared bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### More - Air conditioning ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 2 PM Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before noon ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 8 PM Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation If you are planning to arrive after 8 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Cash deposit: AUD 20.0 per stay We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts cash Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as Down Under Hostels Darwin Hostel Down Under Hostels Hostel Down Under Hostels Darwin Down Under Hostels Down Under Hostels on Harriet Darwin Down Under Hostels on Harriet Hostel/Backpacker accommodation ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Down Under Hostels on Harriet pet-friendly? > No, only service animals are welcome at the property. ### How much is parking at Down Under Hostels on Harriet? > This property doesn't offer parking. ### What time is check-in at Down Under Hostels on Harriet? > Check-in begins at 2 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at Down Under Hostels on Harriet? > Checkout is at noon. ### Where is Down Under Hostels on Harriet located? > Located in Darwin City Centre, this hostel is within 1 mi (2 km) of The Esplanade and Mindil Beach. St Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Cathedral and Bicentennial Park are also within 10 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Down Under Hostels on Harriet Reviews 7.2 ### Good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 6.0 Cleanliness ### 6.2 Location ### 7.2 Staff & service ### 5.8 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 5 6 - Okay 2 4 - Poor 2 2 - Terrible 1 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Yuta 1 May 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Yuta Stayed 1 night in Apr 2020 ### 4/10 Poor #### Anon 6 Jul 2019 Disliked: Property conditions & facilities Staff were nice and helpful. Beds were cheap foam mattresses on slats that you could feel when you slept and moved. It felt very unsafe on the top bunk. There didn't feel like there were enough showers and toilets for the number of beds. Booked for 2 nights and left after only 1. ##### Anon Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 27 Jun 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 25 Jun 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Jun 2019 ### 8/10 Good #### At 19 Jun 2019 Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Hostel is good,but noisy till late ##### At Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2019 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller 6 Dec 2017 Liked: Staff & service ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Nov 2017 ### 6/10 Okay #### Verified traveller 2 Dec 2017 Liked: Room comfort #### Review after a night the price is not expensive but the cleanliness is not present and the tiny rooms of 6 people don't leave room for privacy. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Nov 2017 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller 29 Nov 2017 Liked: Staff & service #### A review Cheap hostel, but rooms are so small!! Tips: if you are 2 you'd better to take a room for two which costs a few dollars more compared to a dormitory of 6 people who is 16 metres squared !! ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Nov 2017 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller 9 Nov 2017 Liked: Staff & service #### Party hostel Party hostel with a great vibe, but if you want to rest, it might not be the best choice. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Nov 2017 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Verified traveller 28 Aug 2017 Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### 최악 더럽다. 불쾌하다. 매트리스 최악. 다시는 가고 싶지 않아. 청소 아예 안함 ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Aug 2017 ### 6/10 Okay #### Verified traveller 24 Aug 2017 Disliked: Property conditions & facilities Good place to stay for the price. Hotel staff was friendly and helpful. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Aug 2017 ### 8/10 Good #### ANGELINE 1 Apr 2017 Liked: Staff & service, room comfort #### My 2 nights stay Lost my stuff although i have already put them beside me while sleeping, but it provides food and good internet connection. Friendly people around :) ##### ANGELINE ### 4/10 Poor #### Verified traveller 10 Mar 2017 Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Not the best Check in person was absent when i went to check in, had to wait 15 minutes for him to return; same with checkout. Bad luck; but a sign should be left or something. Room smelt like noodles, rude guests, grotty rooms. Grotty bathrooms and hallways; needs better upkeep. ##### Verified traveller ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Hotel Rec Barcelona - Adults only](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Barcelona-Hotels-Hotel-Rec-Barcelona-Adults-Only.h21352480.Hotel-Information) > > [Nouvel Hotel Eiffel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Paris-Hotels-Nouvel-Hotel-Eiffel.h63308.Hotel-Information) > > [Casa del Mar, Langkawi](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Langkawi-Hotels-Casa-Del-Mar.h793786.Hotel-Information) > > [Millfields hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Grimsby-Hotels-Millfields-Hotel.h18727951.Hotel-Information) > > [Mindil Beach Casino Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Darwin-Hotels-Mindil-Beach-Casino-Resort.h43472.Hotel-Information) > > [Belambra Clubs Avoriaz - Les Cimes du Soleil](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Morzine-Hotels-BELAMBRA-AVORIAZ-LES-CIMES-DU-SOLEIL.h46117474.Hotel-Information) > > [Sapphire Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-Sapphire-Hotel.h6537700.Hotel-Information) > > [Catalonia Royal La Romana - All Inclusive - Adults Only](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Punta-Cana-Hotels-Catalonia-Royal-La-Romana-All-Inclusive-Adults-Only.h17760286.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn - the niu, Fender Amsterdam by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Amsterdam-Hotels-The-Niu-Fender.h39565524.Hotel-Information) > > [Valletta G-House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Valletta-Hotels-Valletta-G-House.h24902452.Hotel-Information) > > [Eype's Mouth Country Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bridport-Hotels-Eypes-Mouth-Country-Hotel.h2301937.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Gueliz](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gueliz-Marrakech-Hotels.0-n6034531-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Hotels in Tinos](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tinos-Hotels.d4837.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [The Five Bells Inn Brabourne](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ashford-Hotels-The-Five-Bells-Inn-Brabourne.h20378456.Hotel-Information) ### Flights > [Flights from Harare (HRE) to Bulawayo (BUQ)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/hre/buq/harare-to-bulawayo) > > [Flights from London (LHR) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/lhr/yow/london-to-ottawa) > > [British Airways London (LCY) to Paisley (GLA) flights](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flight-routes/british-airways-from-london-city-to-glasgow-intl/ba/lcy/gla) > > [Flights from Skegness](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/6048672/flights-from-skegness) > > [Flights from Crumlin (BFS) to Southampton (SOU)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/bfs/sou/belfast-to-southampton) > > [Flights from Gatwick (LGW) to Lisbon District (CAT)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/lgw/cat/london-to-cascais) > > [Flights from Manchester (MAN) to Helsinki (HEL)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/man/hel/manchester-to-helsinki) ### Cars > [Hertz Car Rentals In Edinburgh](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hertz-Car-Rentals-In-Edinburgh.d6069845-c40.Car-Rental-Guide-Suppliers) > > [Car hire in Gennadi](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Gennadi.d6069877.Car-Hire-Guide) ### Packages > [Karachi Holidays](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karachi.d1809.Holidays-City-Breaks) > > [Edinburgh Holidays](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Edinburgh.d6069845.Holidays-City-Breaks) > > [Jamaica](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/theme-holidays/all-inclusive-holidays/88/Jamaica) > > [Vatican City Holidays](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vatican-City.d179952.Holidays-City-Breaks)