Argus Hotel Darwin

3.5 star property

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Outdoor pool
Deluxe Quadruple Room
Front of property
Premier Suite | City view
Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Gym
  • Parking available
  • Business services

Explore the area

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13 Shepherd Street, Darwin, NT, 0800
  • Place, The Esplanade
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Crocosaurus Cove
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Darwin Waterfront
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Darwin, NT (DRW-Darwin Intl.)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Twin Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(52 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Quadruple Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Premier Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Double Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Family Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

Premier Queen Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Darwin

With a stay at Argus Hotel Darwin, you'll be centrally located in Darwin, a short 8-minute walk from The Esplanade and 10 minutes by foot from Smith Street Mall. .This hotel is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Darwin Waterfront and 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Darwin Convention Centre.

What's nearby

  • The Esplanade - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Crocosaurus Cove - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Smith Street Mall - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Darwin Waterfront - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Darwin Convention Centre - 3 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • East Arm Darwin Station - 17 min drive
  • Darwin International Airport (DRW) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Lost Arc - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Tap on Mitchell - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Coffee Man - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Shenannigans - ‬10 min walk
  • Kopi Stop

About this property

Argus Hotel Darwin

Argus Hotel Darwin offers 102 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and hair dryers. 40-inch Smart televisions come with cable channels.

This Darwin hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided on weekdays only.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 102 air-conditioned rooms featuring Smart televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and electric kettles.
Enjoy recreational amenities such as an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, a television in a common area, and tour/ticket assistance.
Featured amenities include express check-out, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Covered parking on site (AUD 9 per night)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Separate bedroom

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (weekdays only)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift (160 centimetre wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Built in 2015
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch smart TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.5 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Connecting rooms are available for Superior room categories on request.
This property's general deposit is refundable via credit card within 7 days after check-out, pending room inspection.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 50.0 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 10.0 per day

Payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: AUD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay

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

Optional extras

  • Covered self parking fee: AUD 9 per night
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 10.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 50.0 per day
  • 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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
This property provides housekeeping services Monday-Saturday. Housekeeping is not available on Sundays and public holidays.
Property Registration Number 11505884

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Alcohol is not served at this property
Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

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Argus Hotel Darwin Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 544 out of 999 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 366 out of 999 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 66 out of 999 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 999 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 999 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tsz Ka

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff is very nice. And the location is quite good
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and friendly staff. Kids loved the breakfast too.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Jeffrey

The room was very comfortable, the staff were helpful and it's in a great location. Good value for money.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Varghese

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Service was excellent. Staffs were professional and friendly. One of the best hotel in Australia that I have stayed.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Carmel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were friendly and helpful. My room had a lovely outlook, bed was comfortable and clean and the breakfast very fresh and tasty. All in all very good location and lovely experience.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Morgane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I had a great stay. The staff at the reception were nice and helpful, the room was clean, the bed comfortable, the breakfast was simple but good. I really enjoyed this hotel and the location was perfect for me.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Teegan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing customer service and the room was absolutely fantastic. The bed was super comfy.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room was clean, 24 hour reception desk was helpful and bed was in good condition
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Susan Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great 10 night stay! The room was very clean and comfortable. Continental breakfast was certainly satisfying. The staff were polite and attentive. I'd be happy to stay there again
Stayed 10 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Daryl

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our accommodation was everything we needed , good size room for 4 people , the room was cleaned every day. A very nice continental breakfast every morning , very friendly waiters/staff during breakfast.
Stayed 10 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Yvonne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everyone was courteous and we had everything we needed. A continental breakfast was included and we enjoyed the outdoor pool each day. The hotel is conveniently located and recommended.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Hotel very clean and staff very helpful. Nice buffet breakfast open early. 24 hour reception.
View from the room
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Really good quiet and breakfast was great bonus with stay.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room, walking distance to main city
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!!!
Stayed 8 nights in May 2023
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8/10 Good

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay,. great airconditioning and complimentery breakfast.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

george

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a very enjoyable stay
Stayed 11 nights in Nov 2024
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8/10 Good

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is great.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rodney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very friendly and professional
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Noriko

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good value, close to transport, shops etc. Clean
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

shane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Supercar holiday

Enjoyed the stay Continental breakfast was good
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, free continental breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Wai Yee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good for business persons, walkable to CBD and easy to find restaurants.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nirelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good value and quiet

Excellent hotel, great staff, great location, quiet, secure, good value for money, includes breakfast.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025