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Compare 5 Hostels in Darwin with updated reviews, rates, and availability.

Frogshollow Backpackers
Exterior

Frogshollow Backpackers

2.0 star property
5.4 out of 10, (42)
"Slow Wi-Fi for laptop"
Frogshollow Backpackers
Darwin Hostel
Outdoor pool

Darwin Hostel

2.0 star property
Darwin Hostel
Down Under Hostels on Harriet
Front of property

Down Under Hostels on Harriet

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (13)
"Staff were nice and helpful. Beds were cheap foam mattresses on slats that you could feel when you slept and moved. It felt very unsafe on the top bunk. There didn't feel like there were enough showers and toilets for the number of beds. Booked for 2 nights and left after only 1."
Down Under Hostels on Harriet
Crocodilly Inn - Hostel
Outdoor pool

Crocodilly Inn - Hostel

2.0 star property
6.2 out of 10, (27)
"Turned up, reception was closed, someone at the hostel found the receptionist who offered us two keys depending on which room had been made up. Neither had been cleaned and after our long journey had to search the rest of town for a room on the same night. "
Crocodilly Inn - Hostel
Chilli's Backpackers - Hostel
Spa

Chilli's Backpackers - Hostel

1.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (70)
"only stayed for a quick 1 night stop and i’m glad that’s all it was "
Chilli's Backpackers - Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin
Pool

Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1605)
"The place was nice and clean and quiet. Breakfast was easy"
The price is SAR 398
SAR 398 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin
Quest Palmerston
Front of property

Quest Palmerston

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (239)
"Quiet place in the centre of palmerston. VERY quiet and comfortable "
The price is SAR 372
SAR 410 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Feb - 8 Feb
Quest Palmerston
Luma Luma Holiday Apartments
Exterior

Luma Luma Holiday Apartments

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (483)
"Lift old, dirty, jammed & not working on boxing day "
The price is SAR 185
SAR 206 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 1 Feb
Luma Luma Holiday Apartments
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Darwin?
By choosing a hostel you can cut your spending on lodging and use more of your budget for going out during your trip. We’ve heard good things about this destination’s natural setting, including its natural parks and beaches.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in quite a few shapes and sizes, but they all have a few qualities in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social setting, and shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too).
What are the best hostels in Darwin?
Based on our customers’ reviews, these hostels in Darwin are some of the most popular ones: Frogshollow Backpackers - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. You’ll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Darwin Hostel - Property features include free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour front desk. You’ll find showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms. Down Under Hostels on Harriet - Property features include free WiFi, tour assistance, and laundry facilities. You’ll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Crocodilly Inn - Hostel - You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as an outdoor pool. You’ll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Chilli’s Backpackers - Hostel - Guests can enjoy free WiFi and an outdoor pool. Rooms come with towels, bed sheets, and free WiFi.
How many hostels can I expect to find in Darwin?
If you’re searching for an affordable place to stay in Darwin, one of Expedia’s 5 hostels might be a great option for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Darwin?
Good weather’s definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually November and October with an average temp of 84°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 78°F. The rainiest months in Darwin are January, February, December, and March, with each month seeing an average of 17 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Darwin?
Overall, Darwin is known for its restaurants, parks, and museums. Get out into nature with places like Darwin Waterfront, Mindil Beach, and Darwin Harbour. Cultural attractions include Darwin Entertainment Centre, Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, and Darwin Deckchair Cinema. Locals like to shop at Smith Street Mall and The Esplanade.
What's the best way to get to and around Darwin while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Darwin on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Darwin International Airport (DRW), located 4.5 mi (7.3 km) away from the city center. After you’ve arrived, you might want to make use of public transit. If you’re looking to see more of the surrounding area, make your way to East Arm Darwin Station to take a train.