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Our top choices for Nightcliff hotels

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1. Coconut Grove Holiday Apartments

Coconut Grove Holiday Apartments
3.5 star property
Coconut Grove, 1.3 km from Nightcliff
7.8 out of 10, Good, (531 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay. Thank you"
Australia
Shannon
The price is CA $87
CA $96 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Coconut Grove Holiday Apartments
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

2. Quality Hotel Darwin Airport

Quality Hotel Darwin Airport
4.0 star property
3.3 km from Nightcliff
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (614 reviews)
"I was in a room next to the lift (again). Very noisy until late. Otherwise, clean and comfortable. Close to the airport and a courtesy car to get you to and from."
Australia
Andrea
The price is CA $198
CA $218 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Quality Hotel Darwin Airport
Exterior

3. Mercure Darwin Airport Resort

Mercure Darwin Airport Resort
4.0 star property
Eaton, 4.1 km from Nightcliff
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean and easy access. Meals were excellent"
Australia
Steve
The price is CA $250
CA $275 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Mercure Darwin Airport Resort
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

4. Novotel Darwin Airport

Novotel Darwin Airport
4.0 star property
Eaton, 4.1 km from Nightcliff
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Mary
The price is CA $235
CA $258 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Novotel Darwin Airport
Lobby sitting area

5. Hudson Parap

Hudson Parap
4.0 star property
Parap, 5.3 km from Nightcliff
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (198 reviews)
"Great clean room, bed very good with lovely kitchenette for a quick breakfast. Plenty safe parking too Will be back"
Australia
Sam
The price is CA $171
CA $189 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Hudson Parap
2 outdoor pools, open 7 AM to 9 PM, sun loungers

6. Club Tropical Resort Darwin

Club Tropical Resort Darwin
4.0 star property
6.6 km from Nightcliff
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (695 reviews)
"Excellent place stay, easy parking, good food choices and close to mindil market"
Australia
Steve
The price is CA $157
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Club Tropical Resort Darwin
Exterior

7. Ibis Darwin Airport Hotel

Ibis Darwin Airport Hotel
3.0 star property
Eaton, 4.3 km from Nightcliff
7.4 out of 10, Good, (58 reviews)
"The amenities has everything you need for a relaxing stay"
Australia
Piero
The price is CA $227
CA $227 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Ibis Darwin Airport Hotel
Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

8. Winnellie Hotel Motel

Winnellie Hotel Motel
3.0 star property
Winnellie, 5.5 km from Nightcliff
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (108 reviews)
"Did the job as a good place to shower and rest, no complaints!"
Australia
Elaine
The price is CA $168
CA $185 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Winnellie Hotel Motel
Cottage - Two Queen & Access

9. Darwin Resort

Darwin Resort
3.0 star property
Winnellie, 5.2 km from Nightcliff
6.4 out of 10, (207 reviews)
"the room was clean and tidy with great ac"
Australia
Chris
The price is CA $143
CA $158 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Darwin Resort
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

10. Mindil Beach Casino Resort

Mindil Beach Casino Resort
4.0 star property
The Gardens, 7 km from Nightcliff
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"great helpfull staff and great location"
Australia
Raymond
The price is CA $206
CA $227 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Mindil Beach Casino Resort
Property grounds

11. Discovery Parks - Darwin

Discovery Parks - Darwin
4.0 star property
Winnellie, 7.5 km from Nightcliff
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (363 reviews)
"Amazing stay highly recommended"
Australia
Saxon
The price is CA $174
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Discovery Parks - Darwin
Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free)

12. Paravista Motel

Paravista Motel
3.0 star property
Parap, 5.9 km from Nightcliff
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (137 reviews)
"Quiet,close to airport "
Australia
Debra
The price is CA $177
CA $194 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Paravista Motel
Terrace/patio

13. Capricornia Motel

Capricornia Motel
2.5 star property
Fannie Bay, 5.5 km from Nightcliff
5.8 out of 10, (354 reviews)
"Put milk and water in the fridge for travelers that would be good."
Australia
Stephen
The price is CA $151
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Capricornia Motel
Marina

14. Cullen Bay Resort

Cullen Bay Resort
3.5 star property
Cullen Bay, 7.9 km from Nightcliff
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location close to the ferry, Mindel, Parap, Rapid Creek and the City. Lovely view over the Marina."
Australia
Alexandra
The price is CA $184
CA $203 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Cullen Bay Resort
Exterior

15. Hilton Garden Inn Darwin

Hilton Garden Inn Darwin
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre, 8.7 km from Nightcliff
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (289 reviews)
"Loved staying here it was so nice and clean, staff were friendly."
Australia
Bella
The price is CA $215
CA $236 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Hilton Garden Inn Darwin
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

16. Hudson Berrimah

Hudson Berrimah
4.0 star property
9.9 km from Nightcliff
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (177 reviews)
"Our flight arrived at 1:30am so check in at 2am. Easy access, excellent communication and instructions from Glenys, thank you for making the process so easy."
Australia
Lisa
The price is CA $200
CA $221 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Hudson Berrimah
Exterior

17. The Leea Darwin

The Leea Darwin
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre, 8.5 km from Nightcliff
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Lovely stay close walking distance to the Mall. One thing though, we didn't realise the pool was out of action until after we booked. Didn't worry us but might worry others."
Australia
Lynne
The price is CA $174
CA $191 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
The Leea Darwin
Lounge

18. Courtyard By Marriott Darwin

Courtyard By Marriott Darwin
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre, 8.7 km from Nightcliff
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great position ,big rooms"
Australia
Gary
The price is CA $183
CA $201 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Courtyard By Marriott Darwin
Triple Room

19. The Heritage Darwin

The Heritage Darwin
3.0 star property
Darwin City Centre, 8.7 km from Nightcliff
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (29 reviews)
"Nice location off Mitchell St. Had character"
Australia
Janice
The price is CA $150
CA $165 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
The Heritage Darwin
Free self parking

20. Alatai Holiday Apartments

Alatai Holiday Apartments
3.5 star property
Darwin City Centre, 8 km from Nightcliff
7.8 out of 10, Good, (540 reviews)
"Quiet, clean and no problems for my two day stay"
Australia
don
The price is CA $155
CA $171 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Alatai Holiday Apartments
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Where to stay in Nightcliff

Find the best Nightcliff areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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Darwin City Centre

Darwin City Centre is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Smith Street Mall and The Esplanade while you're in town.
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Palmerston

Noted for its restaurants and shopping, you might consider exploring all Palmerston has to offer. You won't have to venture far to check out nearby attractions like Howard Springs Nature Park.
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Stuart Park

Though Stuart Park might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mindil Beach Sunset Market and Mindil Beach Casino & Resort.
A marina with multiple sailboats docked at wooden piers, a covered walkway, and a building with outdoor seating.

Cullen Bay

While visiting Cullen Bay, you might make a stop by sights like Cullen Bay Marina and Mindil Beach.
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Eaton

If you're spending time in Eaton, you might enjoy its restaurants and gardens. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by Marrara Sports Complex or TIO Stadium.

Top Nightcliff Hotel Reviews

Palms City Resort

Palms City Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Nice little Bungalow set amongst tropical palm trees and vegetation. Ideally situated in the CBD of Darwin, walking to restaurants, bars and entertainment. Would stay again."
Jonathan 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Palms City Resort

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Nightcliff?
The best time to go to Nightcliff is during the dry season, which runs from May to October. This period offers the most comfortable weather for exploring and enjoying the outdoor activities Nightcliff is known for.

During the dry season, you'll experience clear, sunny days with lower humidity and average temperatures ranging from 20°C to 32°C. This makes it ideal for visiting the Nightcliff Foreshore for a morning walk, relaxing by the Nightcliff Pool, or enjoying a meal at one of the cafes overlooking the sea. The Nightcliff Markets, a popular Sunday attraction, are also in full swing during this period, offering local crafts, food, and entertainment.

The wet season, from November to April, brings higher humidity, tropical downpours, and the risk of cyclones. While the landscape becomes lush and green during this time, many outdoor activities can be disrupted, and some attractions might have reduced operating hours.
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