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A dining table with a plate of food, a drink, and a view of a swimming pool.

A modern hotel with a distinctive geometric facade, multiple balconies, and a car park.

A modern bar area with a wooden ceiling, multiple shelves of bottles, and a variety of bar tools.

A buffet bar with a variety of food and drink options, including a bowl of fruit, a pitcher of iced tea, and several bottles of juice.

1. Rydges Palmerston - Darwin

Palmerston

Michael

P7,872

P8,659 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A modern hotel room with a glass dining table, teal chairs, a bed with a view, a kitchenette, and a large window.

A modern kitchen with grey cabinetry, a built-in microwave, and a dining area with a blue chair and table.

A couple walking on a deck with a view of the sea.

An aerial view of a marina with boats, a large building with a curved roof, and a cityscape in the background.

2. Hudson Berrimah

Berrimah

Lisa

P9,335

P10,269 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a cityscape with buildings and greenery.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a headboard, and a balcony with a view.

A swimming pool with a metal handrail, steps leading into the pool, and a tiled deck area with a chair.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a kitchen in the background.

3. Quest Palmerston

Palmerston

Melanie

P6,209

P6,830 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A swimming pool with multiple people, shaded by large canopies.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, multiple seating areas, ceiling fans, and potted plants.

A couple standing in a covered outdoor area with a modern building in the background.

A resort with multiple bungalow-style accommodations arranged around a central landscaped area, a parking lot, and a view of the ocean.

4. Club Tropical Resort Darwin

Lee Point

Leanne

P5,344

P5,878 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A swimming pool with a modern building and a tall tower in the background.

A modern hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, ceiling fan, and wooden flooring.

A water play area with a pool and a covered seating area.

5. Novotel Darwin Airport

Eaton

Chrissy

P6,685

P7,353 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A pool area with a covered seating area and a building with outdoor seating.

A bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a beer tap.

A resort with outdoor seating, palm trees, and a covered area.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of a pier over water.

6. Darwin FreeSpirit Resort

Holtze

Shakara

P5,678

P5,678 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A modern balcony with glass doors, a wooden floor, and a table with chairs.

A hotel room with a wooden floor, a grey sofa, a round coffee table, a TV displaying a beach scene, and a ceiling fan.

A compact room with a kitchenette, a bed with a headboard, a small table, and a sofa.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weightlifting equipment.

7. Mercure Darwin Airport Resort

Eaton

Alan

P6,685

P7,353 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

8. Quality Hotel Darwin Airport

Jingili

Arnold

P5,689

P6,257 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

A row of single-story buildings with a gravel driveway, surrounded by palm trees and other vegetation.

A row of commercial dryers with stainless steel doors, arranged in a covered outdoor area.

A clear swimming pool with a blue shade sail overhead, surrounded by palm trees and a fenced area.

A two-story building with a covered porch and a small garden area.

9. Discovery Parks - Darwin

Winnellie

Stacey

P5,918

P5,918 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A pool area with lounge chairs and a hot tub surrounded by lush greenery.

A row of white buildings with green railings, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

A water play area with multiple water jets and a large red funnel.

A tented accommodation with a covered deck, outdoor seating, and a view of surrounding greenery.

10. BIG4 Howard Springs Holiday Park

Howard Springs

Merrilyn

P4,272

P6,614 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern hotel lobby with a grey sofa, a round gold side table, and a floor lamp.

A beach scene with palm trees, a clear sky, and a calm sea.

A group of people dining outdoors at a table with a palm tree in the foreground.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a small side table. There is a kitchen area with cabinets and a microwave.

11. Hudson Parap

Parap

Denis

P5,927

P6,520 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 24 - Oct 25

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of a mountain landscape.

A reception desk with a computer monitor, a name tag, and a walkie-talkie.

A large swimming pool with multiple lanes, surrounded by lounge areas with chairs and umbrellas, and a parking area with cars.

A modern building with two-story structures, a covered walkway, and well-maintained landscaping.

12. Ibis Darwin Airport Hotel

Eaton

Ranjeet

P6,679

P6,679 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

A courtyard with a brick pathway, surrounded by potted plants and palm trees.

A swimming pool with a brick border, surrounded by palm trees and a blue canopy.

A courtyard with a brick pathway, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

A hotel room with a large bed, two nightstands, two lamps, and two plush toys on the bed.

13. Coconut Grove Holiday Apartments

Coconut Grove

David

P3,411

P3,752 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

A hotel room with three single beds, a desk, and a chair.

A beverage station with three dispensers, each labeled with a different fruit flavor.

A billiards table with balls, a pool table, and a bar area with stools and a counter.

A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, air conditioning units, a bedside table with a lamp, and a mirror.

14. Winnellie Hotel Motel

Winnellie

Elaine

P5,455

P6,000 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 24 - Oct 25

A poolside view with palm trees and a clear sky.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a TV on a wooden cabinet.

A person sitting on a sofa in a room with a large window, a small table, and a water feature.

A balcony with a view of a beach and palm trees.

15. Mindil Beach Casino Resort

The Gardens

Kath

P7,250

P7,975 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A hotel room with two beds, each with a dark headboard, white bedding, and a small bedside table with a lamp. There is a large window with a view of trees, an air conditioning unit on the wall, and a painting above the window.

A couple standing in a garden with a white picket fence and greenery.

A compact kitchen with a built-in sink, a black range hood, a white refrigerator, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A reception area with a sign for 'Darwin Resort'.

16. Darwin Resort

Winnellie

Jose Ariel

P4,446

P4,890 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, a parking area with several cars, and a view of the sea at sunset.

An outdoor dining area with tables set for a meal, a pool in the background, and a building with a balcony.

A modern bar area with high stools and a central round table, featuring a bar counter and seating area with a view of the outdoors.

A spacious lobby with a central round seating area, a reception desk, and a high ceiling with a glass railing.

17. Hilton Garden Inn Darwin

Darwin City Centre

John

P6,746

P7,421 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

A pool area with lounge chairs and a clear view of the pool.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, two round coffee tables, and a patterned rug.

A beach with clear waters, umbrellas, and a hotel in the background.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, armchairs, ottomans, and a patterned floor.

18. Adina Apartment Hotel Darwin Waterfront

Darwin City Centre

Clint

P7,580

P8,337 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A modern living room with a large sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the city at sunset.

A modern lounge area with sofas, armchairs, and a bar.

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large columns, and a central seating area with modern furniture.

A hotel rooftop lounge with sun loungers, a covered seating area, and potted plants.

19. Hilton Darwin

Darwin City Centre

M. Isabelle

P6,691

P7,360 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

An indoor swimming pool with tiled walls and a wooden deck.

A spacious lobby with a curved sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table, featuring large windows and a modern ceiling design.

A modern building with a covered entrance, palm trees, and a sign reading "Adina Vibe".

20. Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront

Darwin City Centre

Jacqui

P7,262

P7,988 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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Top Shoal Bay Hotel Reviews

Mindil Beach Casino Resort

8/10 Good

"It was"

Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin

10/10 Excellent

"Really good stay and walking distance to the main waterfront (we even walked to Mindle beach Markets from the hotel). Pool was great and front staff were all pleasant."

Palms City Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful setting, rooms were comfortable, well equipped and clean. The gardens are beautiful and the pool was lovely. We stayed 6 nights (a mum and tween daughter) and felt safe and secure. Definitely recommend staying here!"

Hilton Garden Inn Darwin

8/10 Good

"Nice family restaurant with good breakfast and family friendly pool area. Limited with facilities, however satisfied our needs. Friendly staff."

Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel

8/10 Good

"Clean room"

Hilton Darwin

10/10 Excellent

"excellent service all round. Staff were friendly and helpful. Room was clean and shower good. Breakfast was also a nice touch to our stay but it's not included that's extra $. Great location as well for those travelling to Darwin for the first time."

Novotel Darwin Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Clean and comfortable as a stop over near the airport."

The Leea Darwin

10/10 Excellent

"Great hotel and the restaurant was very good"

Club Tropical Resort Darwin

8/10 Good

"Nice place to stay if you have transport, its a bit far out but otherwise very nice relaxing place to stay"

More cheap stays in Shoal Bay

Comfort Inn Darwin

50 Mitchell St Darwin NT

P4,236

P4,660 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

includes taxes & fees

Capricornia Motel

3 Kellaway Street Fannie Bay NT

P5,340

P5,874 total

Oct 7 - Oct 8

includes taxes & fees

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Shoal Bay?

Rydges Darwin Central, located 16.2 mi (26.1 km) from the heart of Shoal Bay, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other options for your stay in the area are Mindil Beach Casino Resort and Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Shoal Bay.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Shoal Bay, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Shoal Bay.

What is staying in Shoal Bay like?

Those traveling to Shoal Bay are sure to enjoy the sights to see and things to do. There are 756 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Shoal Bay.

What should I do while I'm visiting Shoal Bay?

Favorite places to visit include Tree Point Conservation Area, Shoal Bay Coastal Reserve, and Howard Springs Hunting Reserve. You'll also find Marrara Sports Complex and Hidden Valley Raceway in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Shoal Bay guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Shoal Bay?

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 Shoal Bay are January, February, December, and March, with each month seeing an average of 17 inches of rainfall.

Shoal Bay Hotels

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Our top choices for Shoal Bay hotels

1. Rydges Palmerston - Darwin

2. Hudson Berrimah

3. Quest Palmerston

4. Club Tropical Resort Darwin

5. Novotel Darwin Airport

6. Darwin FreeSpirit Resort

7. Mercure Darwin Airport Resort

8. Quality Hotel Darwin Airport

9. Discovery Parks - Darwin

10. BIG4 Howard Springs Holiday Park

11. Hudson Parap

12. Ibis Darwin Airport Hotel

13. Coconut Grove Holiday Apartments

14. Winnellie Hotel Motel

15. Mindil Beach Casino Resort

16. Darwin Resort

17. Hilton Garden Inn Darwin

18. Adina Apartment Hotel Darwin Waterfront

19. Hilton Darwin

20. Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront

Stay near popular Shoal Bay attractions

Shoal Bay Coastal Reserve

Tree Point Conservation Area

Top Shoal Bay Hotel Reviews

Mindil Beach Casino Resort

Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin

Palms City Resort

Hilton Garden Inn Darwin

Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel

Hilton Darwin

Novotel Darwin Airport

The Leea Darwin

Club Tropical Resort Darwin

More cheap stays in Shoal Bay

Comfort Inn Darwin

Capricornia Motel

ZEN Central CBD - Affordable 3-bdrm Apt in the Heart of Darwin City

Golden Sands Retreat

Zen By The Water: Darwin's Premier Family Retreat

ZEN Paradise - 2-br Waterfront Ocean View Retreat

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