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Recommended hotels in Top End

A well-lit, spacious tent with a wooden deck, a bed, and a seating area, set in a forested area.

1. Cooinda Lodge Kakadu

Cooinda Lodge Kakadu
3.5 star property
Kakadu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (830 reviews)
"Staff were amazing and beautiful location."
Australia
Mark
The price is £151
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Cooinda Lodge Kakadu
The exterior of a hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'Hudson' sign, a security camera, and a small garden area with plants and pebbles.

2. Hudson Parap

Hudson Parap
4.0 star property
Parap
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (214 reviews)
"Hidden gem Spacious apartment with attention to detail in its set up; everything thought of Location easy to get around Darwin Close to shops for meals etc Safe and quiet"
Australia
Belinda
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hudson Parap
A resort with multiple bungalow-style accommodations arranged around a central landscaped area, a parking lot, and a view of the ocean.

3. Club Tropical Resort Darwin

Club Tropical Resort Darwin
4.0 star property
Lee Point
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (707 reviews)
"Fab stay and very quiet location"
Australia
Leanne
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Club Tropical Resort Darwin
A modern, single-story building with a flat roof, large windows, and a balcony with black railings.

4. Discovery Parks - Katherine

Discovery Parks - Katherine
3.5 star property
Lansdowne
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (57 reviews)
"Great place for a family to stay. "
Australia
Wayne
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Discovery Parks - Katherine
A wooden cabin with a sloped roof, surrounded by dense foliage.

5. Litchfield Tourist Park - Campground

Litchfield Tourist Park - Campground
2.0 star property
Rum Jungle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (240 reviews)
"The room seem to have been recently refurbished. The hostess was lovely and gave us local recommendations. Everything was as it should be a nice stay"
Canada
Carolyn
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Litchfield Tourist Park - Campground
A campground with several mobile homes, a gravel parking area, and surrounding trees.

6. Aurora Kakadu Lodge

Aurora Kakadu Lodge
3.5 star property
Jabiru
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (625 reviews)
"The lodge had excellent facilities. It was great to have dinner at the bistro after a full day exploring Kakadu."
Australia
Jenny
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Aurora Kakadu Lodge
A two-story building with balconies, a green lawn, and a pink flowering bush in the foreground.

7. Mercure Darwin Airport Resort

Mercure Darwin Airport Resort
4.0 star property
Eaton
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Conveniently close to airport after arriving 1.20am."
Australia
Alan
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Mercure Darwin Airport Resort
A restaurant with brick walls, hanging plants, and a bar area with shelves of bottles.

8. Litchfield Outback Resort

Litchfield Outback Resort
3.5 star property
Batchelor
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (479 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
Australia
Jenny
The price is £128
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Litchfield Outback Resort
A modern hotel with a central dome structure, surrounded by other buildings, set against a backdrop of a large body of water and a colorful sky.

9. DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade

DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Really nice place to stay. Breakfast good although exactly the same every day. Had to ask, at checkout, for 25% off food and drink that was part of the deal. Terrible wifi."
Australia
Frances
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade
A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, a parking area with several cars, and a view of the sea at sunset.

10. Hilton Garden Inn Darwin

Hilton Garden Inn Darwin
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (299 reviews)
"Staff were exceptional, great location, plentiful buffet. Hotel is a little dated but very clean. Good snack bar selection."
Australia
Nicolette
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Darwin
A poolside area with a table and chairs under a canopy, surrounded by lush greenery.

11. Nitmiluk Cabins

Nitmiluk Cabins
3.5 star property
Nitmiluk
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (341 reviews)
"The cabin is meant for 5 people but it is way too small, we were really cramped in."
Australia
Marie-Paule
The price is £142
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Nitmiluk Cabins

12. Quality Hotel Darwin Airport

Quality Hotel Darwin Airport
4.0 star property
Jingili
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (620 reviews)
"Liked the bistro close by which served tasty meals and in a family atmosphere. Not far from the Darwin Airport which is why we stayed there. Excellent airconditioner, quiet area and friendly staff."
Australia
Arnold
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Quality Hotel Darwin Airport
A restaurant interior with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area with shelves of bottles, and a large window providing natural light.

13. Contour Hotel Katherine

Contour Hotel Katherine
3.0 star property
Katherine East
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (96 reviews)
"Good restaurant"
Australia
Walter
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Contour Hotel Katherine
A modern outdoor lounge area with a view of the ocean, furnished with sofas and a round table.

14. Skippers at Dundee

Skippers at Dundee
2.5 star property
Dundee Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Great place to go and relax. Will stay there again!"
Australia
Nathaniel
The price is £137
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Skippers at Dundee
A swimming pool with a modern building and a tall tower in the background.

15. Novotel Darwin Airport

Novotel Darwin Airport
4.0 star property
Eaton
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great pool complex"
Australia
Chrissy
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Novotel Darwin Airport
A covered outdoor area with a grill, wooden deck, and lush tropical plants.

16. Palms City Resort

Palms City Resort
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay. Great staff and amenities. Loved the birdies?"
Australia
Sheri
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Palms City Resort
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign at the entrance.

17. Hilton Darwin

Hilton Darwin
5.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (117 reviews)
"Excellent staff and lovely rooms"
Australia
Patricia
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Hilton Darwin
An aerial view of a campground with several RVs, a swimming pool, and dense surrounding trees.

18. Discovery Parks - Katherine River

Discovery Parks - Katherine River
2.5 star property
Cossack
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (76 reviews)
"Always a great place to stay. Great staff, great accommodation and when the restaurant is open in dry season great food."
Australia
Janelle
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Discovery Parks - Katherine River
The entrance to Walkabout Lodge with a wooden facade, glass doors, and a visible signboard.

19. Walkabout Lodge

Walkabout Lodge
3.5 star property
Nhulunbuy
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (37 reviews)
"Family friendly "
Australia
Anna
The price is £225
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Walkabout Lodge
A motel with a signboard for The Stuart Hotel Motel and a bar and grill named The Stuart Hotel Mahogany.

20. The Stuart Hotel-Motel

The Stuart Hotel-Motel
3.5 star property
Katherine
7.4 out of 10, Good, (104 reviews)
"It's a dated property which has light bulbs and the extractor fan not working. The promotional image of the room is a bit misleading. There are heaps of other options in Katherine to look at instead."
Australia
Paul
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
The Stuart Hotel-Motel
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The Leea Darwin

The Leea Darwin

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The Leea Darwin

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Accommodation
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Lowest Price
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Highest Price
£155

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