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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, (539 reviews)
"Clean, good facilities and location. Only slight drawback was slightly patchy wifi, but not a major issue."
United Kingdom
David
The price is CA $76
CA $84 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
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, (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 CA $153
CA $168 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Quality Hotel Darwin Airport
Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed | Terrace/patio

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, (1,001 reviews)
"Conveniently close to airport after arriving 1.20am."
Australia
Alan
The price is CA $153
CA $168 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
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, (1,000 reviews)
"Great pool complex"
Australia
Chrissy
The price is CA $153
CA $168 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
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, (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 CA $107
CA $119 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
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, (707 reviews)
"Fab stay and very quiet location"
Australia
Leanne
The price is CA $119
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Club Tropical Resort Darwin
WiFi (free)

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, (68 reviews)
"The amenities has everything you need for a relaxing stay"
Australia
Piero
The price is CA $170
CA $170 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
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 $119
CA $131 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
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, (208 reviews)
"the room was clean and tidy with great ac"
Australia
Chris
The price is CA $101
CA $112 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Darwin Resort
Property grounds

10. Discovery Parks - Darwin

Discovery Parks - Darwin
4.0 star property
Winnellie, 7.5 km from Nightcliff
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (369 reviews)
"Stayed in a cabin, clean tidy , comfy bed friendly helpful staff and would recommend to others"
Australia
Stacey
The price is CA $155
CA $155 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Discovery Parks - Darwin
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

11. Mindil Beach Casino Resort

Mindil Beach Casino Resort
4.0 star property
The Gardens, 7 km from Nightcliff
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great Location 👍Excellent views 👍Great eating places 👍Pools excellent and Friendly Staff overall a Great place to Stay. Highly Recommend ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️"
Australia
Ian
The price is CA $216
CA $238 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Mindil Beach Casino Resort
Exterior

12. 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, (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 CA $142
CA $157 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Hilton Garden Inn Darwin
Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free)

13. Paravista Motel

Paravista Motel
3.0 star property
Parap, 5.9 km from Nightcliff
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (139 reviews)
"Quiet,close to airport "
Australia
Debra
The price is CA $136
CA $150 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Paravista Motel
View from property

14. DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade

DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre, 8.8 km from Nightcliff
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 CA $154
CA $169 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade
Marina

15. 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 little place to stay, quiet rooms, nice swimming pool. Close to walk around Darwin and Mingle beach"
United Kingdom
Christine
The price is CA $148
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Cullen Bay Resort
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

16. Hudson Berrimah

Hudson Berrimah
4.5 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 $178
CA $198 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hudson Berrimah
Terrace/patio

17. Capricornia Motel

Capricornia Motel
2.5 star property
Fannie Bay, 5.5 km from Nightcliff
5.8 out of 10, (358 reviews)
"Put milk and water in the fridge for travelers that would be good."
Australia
Stephen
The price is CA $124
CA $137 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Capricornia Motel
Exterior

18. Palms City Resort

Palms City Resort
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre, 9.2 km from Nightcliff
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 CA $132
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Palms City Resort
Standard Room, 2 Single Beds, City View

19. 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, (1,000 reviews)
"Great position ,big rooms"
Australia
Gary
The price is CA $130
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Courtyard By Marriott Darwin
Daily local cuisine breakfast for a fee

20. Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel

Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre, 8.8 km from Nightcliff
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"2BD apartment was spacious and convenient for our family's stay."
Australia
Julia
The price is CA $171
CA $188 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel
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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.
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Cullen Bay

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

Beaches, restaurants, and casinos are some highlights of The Gardens. Make a stop by Mindil Beach Sunset Market or Mindil Beach Casino & Resort while you're exploring.

Top Nightcliff Hotel Reviews

Mindil Beach Casino Resort

Mindil Beach Casino Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were ambivalent at best - actually lied to my face saying they’d “run out” of beach towels when I asked for one! Overall, the location is first class and the pools etc amenities are well maintained as long as you stay out of the casino"
ian 4-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Mindil Beach Casino 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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How much is the nightly rate at a Nightcliff hotel?
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