DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade

Hotel with outdoor pool, near Darwin Waterfront

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Located in Darwin City Centre, DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade offers a warm welcome with its Mediterranean-inspired restaurant and poolside bar. Unwind at the outdoor pool or rejuvenate at the hair salon, while staying connected with WiFi in public areas.
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • 24-hour fitness centre
  • Self parking
  • Pool bar
  • 24-hour room service
  • 6 meeting rooms
  • Meeting rooms
  • Terrace

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Fridge
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
£72
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec

Why we love this property

Eats with a view
The hotel's restaurant delights with Mediterranean cuisine and poolside dining. A buffet breakfast and a bar round out the culinary offerings.
Cloud-like comfort
Wrapped in soft, cosy dressing gowns, guests indulge in 24-hour room service after midnight cravings. A well-stocked minibar awaits exploration.

Room options

Showing 14 of 14 rooms
Bathroom shower
View from room
Minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds
Minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Double Double Guest Room

Excellent

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Minibar
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes
Bathroom shower
Executive Suite, 1 King Bed | Minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds
Executive Suite, 1 King Bed | Minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
1 Bedroom Suite, 1 King Bed | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes
View from room
Minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds
Minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

1 Bedroom Suite, 1 King Bed

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
2 bathrooms
Bathrobes
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
King Junior Suite | Bathroom shower
Minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds
Minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds
Minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

King Junior Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • 70 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
Premier Suite with Balcony, 1 King Bed | View from room
Premier Suite with Balcony, 1 King Bed | Living area | TV, DVD player, pay films
Premier Suite with Balcony, 1 King Bed | Minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds
Premier Suite with Balcony, 1 King Bed | Minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Premier Suite with Balcony, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
  • 89 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes
Bathroom shower
Minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds
Minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

King Guest Room

Excellent

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Minibar
  • 33 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
Bathroom shower
Bathroom shower
Minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds
Minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

King Guest Room High Floor

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Minibar
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
Bathroom shower
Minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds
Minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds
Minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Double Double Guest Room High Floor

Excellent

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Minibar
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

King Room

  • Sleeps 2

High Floor King Room

  • Sleeps 3

Executive Suite with Harbour View and Terrace

  • Sleeps 3

Junior Suite

  • Sleeps 3

One Bedroom Suite

  • Sleeps 2

Premier Suite with Harbour View and Terrace

  • Sleeps 3

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About the area

Map
116 The Esplanade, Darwin, NT, 0800

What's nearby

  • The Esplanade - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Darwin Entertainment Centre - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Crocosaurus Cove - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Smith Street Mall - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Darwin Waterfront - 18 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Darwin International Airport (DRW) - 20 min drive
  • East Arm Darwin Station - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Tap on Mitchell - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Shenannigans - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Aqua Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Six Tanks Brew - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Sweethearts - ‬3 min walk

About this property

DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade

When you stay at DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Darwin Waterfront and Mindil Beach. The outdoor pool is a great spot to take a dip, and guests can grab a bite to eat at Aqua Restaurant, which serves Mediterranean cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner. Other highlights include a poolside bar, a 24-hour fitness centre and a fitness centre. Fellow travellers say great things about the helpful staff.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 197 rooms
    • Arranged over 5 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: anytime
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

    • The property charges 1.5 per cent for credit card payments
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

    • Up to 3 children (17 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding

Pets

    • Pets not allowed

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • WiFi in rooms*

Parking

    • On-site self-parking (AUD 9.00 per day)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast each morning (surcharge)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Poolside bar
  • 24-hour room service

Travelling with children

  • Children stay for free (see details)

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Golfing nearby

Working away

  • 6 meeting rooms
  • Conference space (936 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Hair salon
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Built in 2013
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour fitness centre
  • An outdoor pool
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Lift door width (centimetres): 86
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 5 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Step-free path to entrance
  • Pool access ramp on site

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • DVD player
  • Television
  • Films for purchase

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Minibar
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Free cot/infant bed
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer (on request)
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • WiFi (surcharge)
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Fridge

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Special features

Dining

Aqua Restaurant – This poolside restaurant specialises in Mediterranean cuisine and serves lunch, dinner and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • WiFi is available in guest rooms for AUD 9.95 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)
  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately AUD 29 per person
  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 1.5 per cent

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for AUD 60.0 per night

Parking

  • Self-parking costs AUD 9.00 per day

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
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.

Also known as

Darwin Hilton Esplanade
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Frequently asked questions

Does DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade?

Yes. Self-parking costs AUD 9.00 per day.

What are the check-in and check-out times at DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is noon. Contactless check-out is available.

Is there an on-site casino at DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Mindil Beach Casino & Resort (3-min drive) and SKYCITY Casino (3-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade and nearby?

DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade has an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre.

Are there restaurants at or near DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade?

Yes, Aqua Restaurant offers Mediterranean cuisine, pool views and poolside dining.

What's the area around DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade like?

DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade is in Darwin City Centre, a short 1-minute walk from The Esplanade and 3 minutes' walk from Darwin Entertainment Centre.

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