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Welcome to Courtyard By Marriott Darwin – Darwin

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8.1|Great
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Check-in
03Nov
Check-out
04Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

81 Smith Street, Darwin
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Close to the Darwin Wharf Precinct
Great
8.1
8.3
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4-star urban retreat in Darwin CBD

Location

Courtyard By Marriott Darwin occupies a prime spot on 81 Smith Street, at the center of Darwin's entertainment hub. Guests will find themselves within walking distance of attractions such as the Darwin Entertainment Centre and the prestigious Museum of Modern Art. The hotel is ideally situated just one block from the vibrant nightlife on Mitchell Street.

Rooms

The hotel offers 186 uniquely designed rooms, ranging from Superior and Deluxe to Family and Executive Suites. Each accommodation blends the urban appeal of Darwin with necessary comforts and features high ceilings and spacious windows filled with natural light. Guests can select options that include the stylish Superior King, spacious Family Rooms, or the luxurious Executive Spa Suite.

Dining

D Bar & Restaurant serves a variety of meals throughout the day, focusing on locally sourced ingredients with modern Australian and Asian culinary influences. Located on the ground floor, it provides a great atmosphere for enjoying breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can expect diverse menu options that highlight the flavors of the region.

Family Amenities

Family Rooms are designed to comfortably accommodate up to two adults and provide enough space for leisure activities. The hotel allows for interconnecting rooms, facilitating family stays with added convenience. Guests traveling with children can enjoy a room layout that includes beds designed for families.

Hotel Offers

The hotel provides special packages and 4-star hotel deals that enhance the Darwin experience for both leisure and business travelers. An enticing Stay Longer & Save program allows guests to book stays of three consecutive nights or more to benefit from discounted rates. The hotel focuses on creating memorable experiences while making the most out of each visit to Darwin.

Highlights

Location: Darwin CBD, steps from major attractions

Rooms: 186 distinct rooms with natural light

Dining: D Bar & Restaurant serving modern Australian and Asian cuisine

Family: Spacious Family Rooms with interconnecting options

“The property stands out for its remarkably central location, making it effortless to navigate Darwin's key attractions and dining scenes on foot. Rooms feel modern and well-appointed, with a particular comfort found in the beds and the thoughtful inclusion of night reading lights. This hotel genuinely captures a sense of ease and professional hospitality, feeling like a solid base from which to explore.”
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Select your room type

Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
  • Premium King Room Accessible
    2 persons
    305 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Premium Queen Room Two Queen Beds City View
    2 persons
    305 sq. feet
    2 Queen Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Standard Twin Room City View
    2 persons
    305 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site at AUD 15 per day.

Services

  • Room service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At the Courtyard By Marriott Darwin, culinary enthusiasts can indulge in an array of flavors, from American to Australian. The onsite D Bar & Restaurant invites guests to savor diverse dishes in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Courtyard By Marriott Darwin Hotel Restaurant photo
Courtyard By Marriott Darwin Hotel Restaurant photo

D Bar & Restaurant

American, British, Australian
Ambiance
A welcoming and stylish environment, ideal for both casual dining and pre-dinner drinks.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, complemented by a snack menu perfect for light bites before venturing out to explore Darwin's vibrant nightlife.
Reservation
Not required
Open for breakfast from 07:00 to 10:00 and dinner from 17:00 to 20:00, daily except for lunch.

Location

81 Smith Street, Darwin
Map view
Nearby
Zoo
Crocosaurus Cove
1100 ft
Church
St Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Cathedral
700 ft
Nawurlandja Lookout
1500 ft
Gallery
Paul Arnold Gallery
1600 ft
31 Doctors Gully Rd
The USS Peary Memorial
2000 ft
23 Daly St
Art Warehouse Pty Ltd
1800 ft
Gallery
Aboriginal Fine Arts Gallery
1900 ft
U 2 2 Harriet Pl
Paul Johnstone Gallery
2000 ft
Smith Street 1/30 Smith Street Mall
The Book Shop Darwin
700 ft
Restaurants
Noodle House Mitchell
1000 ft
84 Mitchell St
Shenannigans Restaurant & Bar
1100 ft
69 Mitchell St
The Office Espresso Bar
700 ft
Quest Hotel 55 Cavenagh St
Six Tanks Brew Pub
1300 ft
4/ 69 Mitchell St
The Tap on Mitchell
1300 ft
58 Mitchell St
Mellow Thai Restaurant and Cafe
1300 ft
Mitchell Street Shop 10/ 69
Zest Restaurant & Terrace
1700 ft
Novotel Atrium Hotel 100 Esplanade
Rays Patisserie and Cafe
900 ft
66 Smith St
Aqua
1400 ft
116 Esplanade Doubletree By Hilton Hotel Esplanade
Alfonsino's
1500 ft
20/69 Mitchell St
Explore Darwin
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Crocosaurus Cove
Crocosaurus Cove
4 minutes' walk
Home to the largest display of reptiles in Australia, offering swimming experiences with crocodiles and feeding shows.
Bicentennial Park
Bicentennial Park
8 minutes' walk
A scenic park featuring walking trails and picnic areas, perfect for outdoor relaxation and enjoying views of the harbor.
Parliament House
Parliament House
12 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel with guided tours that highlight the history and significance of Northern Territory's government.
Aquascene Fish Feeding
Aquascene Fish Feeding
12 minutes' walk
An interactive experience where visitors can feed wild fish, creating a unique and memorable encounter with nature.
Nawurlandja Lookout
Nawurlandja Lookout
6 minutes' walk
An invigorating hike leading to stunning panoramic views of Darwin and its surrounding landscapes, ideal for nature lovers.
Casuarina Coastal Reserve
12 minutes' drive
A beautiful coastal reserve featuring bike paths, picnic spots, and sandy beaches, perfect for a day of relaxation or adventure.
The Office Espresso Bar
The Office Espresso Bar
3 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for strong brews and delicious pastries. Vegetarian options available for health-conscious diners.
Noodle House Mitchell
Noodle House Mitchell
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in Asian noodles, offering fresh and quick meals in a relaxed atmosphere.
Shenannigans Restaurant & Bar
Shenannigans Restaurant & Bar
4 minutes' walk
Lively pub-style restaurant serving classic Australian fare, with outdoor seating and a vibrant atmosphere for gatherings.
Skycity Darwin Casino
Skycity Darwin Casino
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant nightlife venue featuring gaming, dining, and live entertainment, perfect for a thrilling night out.
Six Tanks Brew Pub
5 minutes' walk
Local brewpub offering a wide selection of craft beers and a menu with modern Australian dishes in a relaxed setting.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Darwin 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Airports
    Darwin International (DRW) 19 min  ·  7.5 mi
    Bathurst Island (BRT) 28 min  ·  11.6 mi
  • Train
    Darwin Train Station 15 min  ·  5.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at AUD 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 35.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Chinese, Greek, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
177
Former name
The Smith Hotel Darwin

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Clean room
Good location
Spacious room
Convenient location
Cons
No food service
Poor customer relations
Guest reviews
based on 765 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Courtyard By Marriott Darwin
What are the check-in and check-out times at Courtyard By Marriott Darwin?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Courtyard By Marriott Darwin from Darwin Airport?
The hotel is a 15-minute drive from Darwin Airport.
What dining options are available at Courtyard By Marriott Darwin?
The hotel features DBar & Restaurant, which offers modern Australian cuisine with both buffet and à la carte options.
What room amenities can guests expect at Courtyard By Marriott Darwin?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee maker, and deluxe toiletries.
Are there any wellness facilities at Courtyard By Marriott Darwin?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and a rooftop fitness centre.
What attractions are close to Courtyard By Marriott Darwin?
Nearby attractions include Mindil Beach (1 mi), Darwin Waterfront Precinct (1 mi), and Crocosaurus Cove (0.3 mi).
Is Wi-Fi available at Courtyard By Marriott Darwin?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What services does Courtyard By Marriott Darwin provide for business travelers?
The hotel offers a business centre and a 24-hour reception for guest convenience.
What time are meals served at DBar & Restaurant in Courtyard By Marriott Darwin?
Breakfast and dinner are served with both buffet and à la carte options.
Can guests enjoy views from their rooms at Courtyard By Marriott Darwin?
Most rooms feature views of either Cullen Bay or the Darwin cityscape.
Is there a smoking area at Courtyard By Marriott Darwin?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
How far is Courtyard By Marriott Darwin from the Darwin Convention Centre?
The hotel is a 5-minute drive from the Darwin Convention Centre.
What is the closest public transport option to Courtyard By Marriott Darwin?
A bus stop is located 300 ft from the hotel.

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