When is the best time to go to Durack?

The best time to go to Durack, Northern Territory, Australia is during the dry season, which runs from May to October. During these months, you'll experience clear skies, lower humidity, and more comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from 20 to 30 degrees Celsius. This makes it ideal for exploring the region's natural attractions without the intense heat and heavy rainfall of the wet season. This period is particularly good for outdoor enthusiasts and those looking to explore the national parks. You'll find that all roads and walking tracks are generally open, allowing full access to places like the Kakadu and Litchfield National Parks, which are known for their waterfalls and ancient rock art. It's also the peak season for wildlife viewing, as animals tend to congregate around dwindling water sources. For those planning a relaxing escape, the dry season offers pleasant evenings great for dining outdoors or enjoying a sundowner.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Durack hotel for you.

How much is the nightly rate at a Durack hotel?

Hotel prices in Durack often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

10 Best Hotels in Durack, Darwin for 2026

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Our top choices for Durack hotels

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1. Rydges Palmerston - Darwin

Palmerston, 2 km from Durack

Matt

CA $195 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A restaurant interior with a counter, hanging plants, and a neon sign.

2. Quest Palmerston

Palmerston, 1.6 km from Durack

Melanie

CA $144 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 13 - Nov 14

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a dishwasher. There is a dining area with a glass table and wicker chairs.

3. Darwin FreeSpirit Resort

1.5 km from Durack

Shakara

CA $113 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 30 - Dec 1

A modern hotel room with a glass dining table, teal chairs, a bed with a view, a kitchenette, and a large window.

4. Hudson Berrimah

6.8 km from Durack

Leslie

CA $214 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 13 - Nov 14

A row of single-story buildings with a gravel driveway, surrounded by palm trees and other vegetation.

5. Discovery Parks - Darwin

Winnellie, 9.2 km from Durack

Saxon

CA $130 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 7 - Nov 8

A swimming pool with a modern building and a tall tower in the background.

6. Novotel Darwin Airport

Eaton, 12.5 km from Durack

Eric

CA $166 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 13 - Nov 14

7. Quality Hotel Darwin Airport

13.5 km from Durack

Rachel

CA $149 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 20 - Nov 21

A pool area with lounge chairs and a hot tub surrounded by lush greenery.

8. BIG4 Howard Springs Holiday Park

Howard Springs, 7.1 km from Durack

Merrilyn

CA $141 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 30 - Dec 1

A swimming pool with a modern building in the background.

9. Mercure Darwin Airport Resort

Eaton, 12.5 km from Durack

Lorraine

CA $166 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 13 - Nov 14

A modern hotel lobby with a grey sofa, a round gold side table, and a floor lamp.

10. Hudson Parap

Parap, 14.8 km from Durack

Kelly Kate

CA $136 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A hotel room with three single beds, a desk, and a chair.

11. Winnellie Hotel Motel

Winnellie, 11.9 km from Durack

Elaine

CA $142 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel room with two beds, each with a dark headboard, white bedding, and a small bedside table with a lamp. There is a large window with a view of trees, an air conditioning unit on the wall, and a painting above the window.

12. Darwin Resort

Winnellie, 12.4 km from Durack

Jose Ariel

CA $125 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 30 - Dec 1

A poolside view with palm trees and a clear sky.

13. Mindil Beach Casino Resort

The Gardens, 15.3 km from Durack

Kath

CA $159 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 27 - Nov 28

A large swimming pool with a bridge, surrounded by lounge areas and palm trees.

14. Ibis Darwin Airport Hotel

Eaton, 12.3 km from Durack

Ranjeet

CA $155 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 13 - Nov 14

A swimming pool with multiple people, shaded by large canopies.

15. Club Tropical Resort Darwin

16.7 km from Durack

Leanne

CA $137 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 12 - Nov 13

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and a covered seating area, overlooking a sunset view.

16. Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin

Darwin City Centre, 13.8 km from Durack

Marija

CA $182 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a boat docked in front, and a waterfront view.

17. Cullen Bay Resort

Cullen Bay, 16.2 km from Durack

Christine

CA $124 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 30 - Dec 1

A courtyard with a brick pathway, surrounded by potted plants and palm trees.

18. Coconut Grove Holiday Apartments

Coconut Grove, 15.6 km from Durack

David

CA $83 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 19 - Nov 20

A wooden deck with a table and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a pergola.

19. Palms City Resort

Darwin City Centre, 14.3 km from Durack

Clare

CA $143 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, a parking area with several cars, and a view of the sea at sunset.

20. Hilton Garden Inn Darwin

Darwin City Centre, 15 km from Durack

Lewis

CA $153 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 6 - Nov 7

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Compare popular hotels in Durack

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Rydges Palmerston - Darwin	4.5 star property	9.2 Wonderful 496 reviews	View
Quest Palmerston	4.0 star property	9.0 Wonderful 314 reviews	View
Darwin FreeSpirit Resort	4.0 star property	8.2 Very good 478 reviews	View
Hudson Berrimah	4.5 star property	9.4 Exceptional 179 reviews	View
BIG4 Howard Springs Holiday Park	3.0 star property	8.2 Very good 157 reviews	View

Where to stay in Durack

Find the best Durack 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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Cullen Bay

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

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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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Charles Darwin

If you're spending some time in Charles Darwin, Darwin Harbour and World War II Display are top sights worth seeing.

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Top Durack Hotel Reviews

voco Darwin Suites by IHG

8/10 Good

"Located centrally on the nightlife strip, this hotel is in an old government building (I had many meetings there over the years). It has been converted into a very well appointed and modern hotel. The rooms have great amenities and are very large compared to standard hotels."