Located in Darwin, 1.1 miles from Mindil Beach, Darwin Hostel provides accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. Featuring water sports facilities, the 4-star hostel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a shared bathroom. The property has evening entertainment and a shared kitchen. All rooms in the hostel are equipped with an electric tea pot. Guest rooms include bed linen. Darwin Hostel has a grill. You can play darts at the accommodation, and the area is popular for fishing. Popular points of interest near Darwin Hostel include Darwin Entertainment Centre, Mindil Beach Casino & Resort and Darwin Convention Centre. The nearest airport is Darwin International Airport, 3.7 miles from the hostel.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the real heart of Darwin, this property has an excellent location score of 8.0!

Free private parking

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
7.3
Facilities
6.6
Cleanliness
6.3
Comfort
6.5
Value for money
6.9
Location
8.0
Free WiFi
8.0
Low score for Darwin
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Area info

Amenities of Darwin Hostel

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Laundry
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
View
  • Pool view
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
Activities
  • Aerobics
  • Cooking class
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Walking tours
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Evening entertainment
  • Water sports facilities on site
  • Darts
  • Game room
  • Fishing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/out
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Books, DVDs or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Adults only
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • Adults only
Spa
  • Yoga classes
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • French

House rules

Darwin Hostel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

Available 24 hours

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of AUD 50 is required on arrival. That's about USD 33. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

Check-in is only possible for guests between 18 and 35 years old

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Mastercard Visa Eftpos Cash Darwin Hostel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

A 2.5% credit card surcharge applies for all bookings.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Darwin Hostel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travelers on dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be canceled on arrival.

As a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

A damage deposit of AUD 50 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Darwin Hostel

  • Darwin Hostel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Game room
    • Fishing
    • Darts
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Evening entertainment
    • Yoga classes
    • Water sports facilities on site
    • Aerobics
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Swimming pool
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Walking tours
    • Cooking class

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • The prices at Darwin Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Darwin Hostel is 2,300 feet from the center of Darwin. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Darwin Hostel is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • The nearest beach is 0.6 miles from Darwin Hostel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.