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Here is a quick list of Hostels in Darwin, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Crocodilly Inn |
6.2 / 10 (149 Reviews) |
From 62$ | |
| Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin |
7.3 / 10 (449 Reviews) |
From 25$ | |
| Melaleuca On Mitchell - Darwin Yha Hostel |
7.4 / 10 (675 Reviews) |
From 47$ | |
| Darwin Hostel |
6.6 / 10 (285 Reviews) |
From 22$ | |
| Frogs-Hollow Backpackers |
3.8 / 10 (251 Reviews) |
From 13$ |
Most people think of hostels as being a dirty and unsafe option for accommodation, but in reality, hostels can offer a great experience for travelers on a budget. Here are four reasons why hostels are a great option for your next trip to Darwin.
1. Cost-effective – Hostels are one of the most affordable types of accommodation available, and Darwin has a range of hostels to choose from, meaning you can find one that fits your budget.
2. Social – Hostels are a great place to meet other travelers from around the world. This can be a great opportunity to learn about new cultures and make new friends.
3. Fun – Many hostels have social activities planned for guests, such as group dinners, pub crawls, and sightseeing tours. This can make your trip more fun and exciting.
4. Safe – Hostels are a safe option for accommodation, as they are often staffed with security and have policies in place to keep guests safe and secure.
Darwin Accommodation lists:
Best Hostels in Darwin
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Crocodilly Inn
From 62$
Featuring free Wi Fi throughout the property, Crocodilly Inn is set 0.4 km from Crocosaurus Cove. Guests can take advantage of an outdoor swimming pool, a night club and karaoke, and make use of airport transfer service, laundry service and valet parking provided on-site.
This venue is about 20 minutes' walk from the fully patrolled Wave Lagoon. It is located a 10-minute walk from city centre. The accommodation is 5 minutes’ walk from Poolside Restaurant offering dishes of Australian cuisine. Guests can visit Bicentennial Park, set nearby.
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Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin
From 25$
The venue is 300 metres from The Mall, while Darwin Convention Centre is only 1.4 km away. This property comprises 88 rooms fitted with climate control, TV and smoke detectors.
Set in Darwin CBD district, the hostel is also close to Crocosaurus Cove. The lake is a 15-minute walk away. The venue is set within about 5 minutes' walk of Mellow Thai Restaurant and Cafe, and Thai Taste House that serve assorted delicacies. Lake Alexander lies near the property.
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Melaleuca On Mitchell - Darwin Yha Hostel
From 47$
The venue is 350 metres from The Mall, while Darwin Wharf Precinct is only 1.4 km away. Melaleuca On Mitchell - Darwin Yha Hostel boasts a Jacuzzi and a swimming pool for guests' needs providing airport shuttle service, laundry service and tour/ticket assistance.
Located in Darwin CBD district, the accommodation is also close to Crocosaurus Cove. The city centre can be reached within a 5-minute walk. Mitchelli's Pizza Cafe restaurant is situated 50 metres away. This Melaleuca On Mitchell - Darwin Yha Hostel is placed steps away from Darwin Entertainment Centre.
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Darwin Hostel
From 22$
The venue is placed 0.7 km from Aquascene Fish Feeding and 1.3 km from Mindil Beach. Guests can take advantage of free parking, a picnic area and a golf course, and make use of laundry service, 24-hour security service and housekeeping service provided on-site.
Located in Darwin CBD district, the accommodation is also close to Crocosaurus Cove. City centre of Darwin is less than 1 km away. Noodle House Mitchell and Lizards Bar & Restaurant with delectable delicacies are 150 metres away. The hostel is set close to St Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Cathedral.
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Frogs-Hollow Backpackers
From 13$
The venue is just 0.3 km from Frog Hollow Park. In addition to providing a free carpark, a picnic area and a patio, Frogs-Hollow Backpackers Hostel offers an aqua park, an outdoor swimming pool and a golf course as well.
The property is ideally located only 1.5 km from Mindil Beach, in Darwin CBD district. The lake is a 5-minute walk away. Le Cure and Table Forty Three with an assortment of dishes are 400 metres away. This Frogs-Hollow Backpackers Hostel lies minutes away from Crocosaurus Cove.
Hotels in Darwin
| Airport nearby ✈️ | Bathurst Island, Croker Island, Darwin International, Mathilda Batlayeri |
| Average Price 💰 | 312$ |
| Hotels in Darwin 🏨 | 295 |
| Hotel Reviews ⭐ | 4151 |
| Landmarks nearby 📍 | Koolpin Gorge, Arnhem Land Escarpment, RAAF Base Darwin, Caryota Book Exchange, Malak Marketplace |
| Best mid-range Hotel 🌴 | Crocodilly Inn |
| Hotel with balcony 🌤️ | Youth Shack Backpackers Darwin |
| Best reviews Hotel ❤️ | Melaleuca On Mitchell - Darwin Yha Hostel |
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The Cozy Hostel - Motel
From 23$
The venue is set in Darwin CBD district, around 15 minutes' walk from Mindil Beach. A number of facilities including a free car park, a sunbathing terrace and a golf course along with an aqua park, a lending library and evening entertainment activities are offered.
The accommodation lies about 15 minutes' walk from Darwin city centre. It will take 25 minutes' walk to RFDS Darwin Tourist Facility. Guests will find Domino's Pizza pizzeria within a 5-minute walk. The Cozy Hostel offers proximity to Crocosaurus Cove.
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Mom Darwin Hostel
From 19$
The venue is located a 15-minute walk to Indo-Pacific Marine Exhibition Aquarium, close to Crocosaurus Cove. Guests can take advantage of a sunbathing terrace, live performances and a swimming pool, and make use of laundry and 24-hour security service provided on-site.
This accommodation is about 5 minutes' walk from St Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Cathedral. City centre of Darwin is less than 1 km away. Serving Japanese and Asian meals, Oishi-Ya lies just 100 metres from the property. Darwin Entertainment Centre is located in the immediate vicinity.