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Frontier Darwin Hotel

3.5 star property
Hotel with free parking, a quick walk to George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens

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Lobby sitting area
Lobby sitting area
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Front of property - evening/night

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included

Room options

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Standard Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2017
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
  • City view
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Classic Triple Room | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Classic Triple Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2017
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
  • City view
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Junior Suite | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Junior Suite

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2017
Separate bedroom
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
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About the neighborhood

Map
0800, NT, Darwin, 3 Buffalo Court

What's nearby

  • George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • The Esplanade - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Crocosaurus Cove - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Darwin Waterfront - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Mindil Beach - 3 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • East Arm Darwin Station - 18 min drive
  • Darwin International Airport (DRW) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Shenannigans - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪SweetBrew & Co. - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪The Tap on Mitchell - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪DoubleTree by Hilton - Aqua - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Frontier Darwin Hotel

Hotel near Mindil Beach
Located close to Gardens Park Golf Links and Darwin Entertainment Centre, Frontier Darwin Hotel provides an adjacent golf course, a garden, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a bar and a 24-hour gym.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • RV/bus/truck parking, a billiards/pool table, and a front-desk safe
  • An elevator, luggage storage, and a vending machine
Room features
All 91 rooms have comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 49-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, electric kettles, and heating

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge

Restaurants on site

  • Punters Bar

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (weekly)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 7 floors
  • Built in 1972
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 49-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe
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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.5 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from March 19 2025 to January 31 2027 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 60 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

MONETIZATION_ON

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: AUD 100 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 60 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds and onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Connecting rooms may be available on request.

We should mention

Children under 13 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Frontier Darwin Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Frontier Darwin Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Frontier Darwin Hotel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Frontier Darwin Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Frontier Darwin Hotel?

Check-out is at 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Frontier Darwin Hotel located?

Located in Darwin City Centre, this golf hotel is within a 15-minute walk of George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens, Darwin Entertainment Centre, and Gardens Park Golf Links. SKYCITY Casino and Mindil Beach are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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Frontier Darwin Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 96 out of 465 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 196 out of 465 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 98 out of 465 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 42 out of 465 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 33 out of 465 reviews

7.4/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

6.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Charles

Friendly staffs, clean rooms Stay there for 4 nights
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Charles

Good size room, friendly staffs, big thick tender steak. Clean swimming pool
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Good for the price
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Adam

Nice spot. Bar staff were excellent and food great
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Lawrence

The friendly atmosphere
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Steven

Quick check inn, clean and comfortable affordable accommodation that’s quiet and well located
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

Michelle

Friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cheley

Food was 5 star service friendly and amazing!
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Quite happy with stay
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

4/10 Poor

Andre

I didn’t arrive eat because off the weather I will arrive there soon.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Clean
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Tameka

Good
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kjell

Bicycletour around Darwin
Got the room I wished for with plenty of room for me And my bicycle.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Arnold

Definitely will stay there again, great location close to shops ant eateries
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022

8/10 Good

Michael

Clean and tidy
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tavia

Always a pleasure staying here, staff are friendly, rooms are super comfy:)
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Violeta

I truly enjoyed my stay! The staff was awesome and very friendly. Great pool area, nice bar, close to Mindil beach market, and most tour operators pick up at the hotel. Thank you!
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024

6/10 Okay

Elizabeth

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
It would have been good to have breakfast facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Clean, comfortable and convenient. Exactly whats needed for a weekend in Darwin
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

8/10 Good

James

Fairly standard 3 star hotel. Pool was nice, building is a bit old, but well maintained. Staff are friendly and helpful. Unfortunately the room windows don't open, but air conditioning is supplied.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

clare

I always like staying here. It was an overnight stay just to recover from 19hr flight - hotel is cheap and comfortable and good for just sleeping.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Ron

Great pool
I stayed for 12 nights and great pool bar and food was nice too
Stayed 10 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Old but safe a fine
Stayed 10 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Keith

Good for short stay
Old hotel, ok for a 1 or 2 night stay. Good value for the price.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

8/10 Good

Sheryl

Great staff & service. Obviously an older property. The area around the pool & the bbq could be freshened up a little. Otherwise the place met our needs & we thank the staff for their hospitality.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024