Novotel Darwin Airport – Hotel near airport in Darwin
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Hotel overview and key features
2 Sir Norman Brearly Drive,
Darwin,
Australia,
0812,
Northern Territory
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Close to Mindil Beach Sunset Market
Very good
7.6
7.2
/10
3.5
4.0
/5
Loved by guests
Good reception
Free shuttle service
Relaxed day
Inviting pool
"During our 24 hours here we were surprised to find this is no hotel but a resort with a full resort pool."
Lily l from Australia
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"Great location only. 2 minute walk from the terminal."
Murray from New Zealand
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"The new pool and café area is great."
Abigail from Australia
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Amenities
The hotel is home to Australia's largest lagoon-style pool, with a capacity of one million litres. Guests benefit from two poolside dining options: Poolhouse Bar & Kitchen offers Californian-style cuisine, while Splash Café provides a casual dining experience. Extensive tropical gardens surround both pools, creating a serene outdoor retreat.
Rooms
Novotel Darwin Airport consists of 136 rooms and suites, including accessible options. The contemporary accommodations feature plush bedding and modern décor, with select rooms offering views of the pool. Amenities include flat-screen TVs and spacious bathrooms to enhance guest comfort.
Location
Located just 300 metres from Darwin International Airport, the hotel is easily accessible for travelers. The surrounding lush tropical grounds provide a resort experience that offers direct access to both the airport and the city. Guests can utilize the complimentary 24-hour airport shuttle for additional convenience.
Business Facilities
The hotel provides flexible conference and meeting spaces, catering to both corporate travelers and event hosts. It offers a dedicated conference team to assist from planning to execution of events. Complimentary parking for all attendees adds to the convenience of hosting events here.
Dining
Novotel Darwin Airport features multiple dining options to cater to varied tastes. Poolhouse Bar & Kitchen showcases local favorites including barramundi, pizzas, and tropical cocktails. Guests can also enjoy light meals and refreshments at Splash Café, all in a relaxing poolside setting.
Highlights
Location: 300 metres from Darwin International Airport
Rooms: 136 rooms and suites, including accessible options
Dining: Poolhouse Bar & Kitchen serving Californian-style cuisine
Pool: Australia's largest lagoon pool with cabanas
Business: Flexible conference and meeting spaces available
Amenities: Two poolside restaurants and complimentary parking
“Novotel Darwin Airport is undeniably convenient, given its proximity to the airport and complimentary shuttle; the clean rooms and friendly service also stand out. I appreciate the commitment to sustainability with bulk bathroom products, though some might find the pillows too firm. Ultimately, it's a solid choice for travelers seeking ease and comfort near the airport.”
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
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2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
55 m²
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2 persons
30 m²
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55 m²
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
General
Non-smoking rooms
Paid Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Free airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Novotel Darwin Airport, dining options abound with diverse culinary experiences that highlight local flavors and fresh ingredients. From relaxed poolside indulgences to modern dining, guests can enjoy a blend of international cuisines crafted to tantalize the taste buds and cater to various dietary preferences.
Start the day with a lavish breakfast, enjoy a leisurely lunch or unwind with dinner showcasing local produce like barramundi and fresh salads, thoughtfully prepared for various dietary needs.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast: Monday to Friday 07:00 - 10:30; Dinner: Monday 17:00 - 20:30, Tuesday to Thursday 07:00 - 20:30
Location info
2 Sir Norman Brearly Drive,
Darwin,
Australia,
0812,
Northern Territory
Map view
2 Sir Norman Brearly Drive,
Darwin,
Australia,
0812,
Northern Territory
City landmarks
Landmark
Marrara Sports Complex
950 m
Event hall
TIO Stadium
1.0
km
Landmark
Manton Dam
2.3
km
Museum
Darwin Aviation Museum
2.9
km
Landmark
Strauss Airfield
2.3
km
Landmark
Yankees Pool
1.3
km
Landmark
Marrara Sporting Complex
3.1
km
Mall
North Lakes Shopping Centre
2.0
km
Landmark
Northlakes
2.0
km
Landmark
RAAF Base Darwin
2.8
km
Landmark
Darwin Ice Skating
2.2
km
Landmark
Territory Day Fireworks
2.3
km
Mall
Malak Marketplace
2.6
km
Landmark
Hidden Valley Motor Sports Complex
3.0
km
Landmark
Australian Aviation Heritage Centre
2.7
km
Market
Rapid Creek Market
2.8
km
Landmark
Twisted power polls from Cyclone Tracey
2.6
km
Landmark
Rapid Creek Shopping Centre
2.9
km
Landmark
Mindil Beach Sunset Market Head Office
2.9
km
Landmark
HMV Conference Room
2.9
km
Mall
Casuarina Square
3.4
km
Landmark
Supreme Court of the Northern Territory
3.1
km
Landmark
Gubara
3.1
km
Park
Leanyer Recreation Park
3.7
km
Landmark
East Arm Port
3.1
km
Landmark
Northern Tango
3.2
km
Landmark
Royal Darwin Show
3.3
km
Church
holy family church
3.3
km
Landmark
Baptist Church
3.3
km
Nearby
Top End Tandems
530 m
Restaurants
Cossies Poolside Bar and Bistro
100 m
1 Sir Norman Brealey Drive
Explore Darwin
Explore the Excitement Around Novotel Darwin Airport
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Marrara Sports Complex
10 minutes' walk
A premier sports venue featuring cricket and rugby grounds, perfect for sports enthusiasts and events.
Darwin Aviation Museum
10 minutes' drive
Showcases Australia's aviation history with aircraft displays and interactive exhibits. A must for aviation lovers.
TIO Stadium
15 minutes' walk
Home to local AFL games, offering a vibrant atmosphere for sports fans and major events throughout the year.
Charles Darwin National Park
10 minutes' drive
A scenic retreat with walking trails, stunning views, and diverse wildlife, perfect for nature lovers and picnics.
Top End Tandems
7 minutes' walk
Get your adrenaline pumping with tandem skydiving over stunning landscapes. Reservations required for jumping.
Leanyer Recreation Park
8 minutes' drive
Family-friendly water park featuring slides and picnic areas. Great for relaxation and fun with kids.
Cossies Poolside Bar and Bistro
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with poolside views, serving burgers and beverages in a relaxed setting. Ideal for families.
Yankees Pool
5 minutes' drive
A lively spot offering American-style comfort food and craft beers, great for casual dining or drinks with friends.
Mindil Beach Sunset Market
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant evening market featuring local crafts, food stalls, and live music with stunning sunset views. Family-friendly.
Darwin Ice Skating
5 minutes' drive
Indoor ice skating fun for all ages, with themed nights and lessons available. Perfect for a refreshing experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Darwin12 min
·
7.6
km
Airports
Darwin International Airport (DRW)11 min
·
900 m
Bathurst Island, NT (BRT)16 min
·
10.2
km
Train
Darwin Train Station11 min
·
6.8
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for additional charge.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 29 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Malay, Vietnamese
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
125
Former name
Rydges Darwin Airport Hotel
FAQs
About Novotel Darwin Airport
How far is Novotel Darwin Airport from the Darwin city centre?
The hotel is a 15-minute drive from Darwin city centre, approximately 11 km away.
Does Novotel Darwin Airport provide a free airport shuttle service?
Yes, the hotel offers complimentary 24-hour airport shuttle service.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Novotel Darwin Airport?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities does Novotel Darwin Airport offer in its rooms?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and a refrigerator.
Are there dining options available at Novotel Darwin Airport?
Yes, there is an on-site restaurant which serves locally inspired cuisine and a poolside bar.
What fitness facilities are available at Novotel Darwin Airport?
The hotel features a well-equipped gymnasium and a 25-metre lap pool surrounded by tropical gardens.
Is parking available at Novotel Darwin Airport?
Yes, on-site parking is available for free, located beside the hotel.
Are there any family-friendly facilities at Novotel Darwin Airport?
The hotel offers children's menus and cots for families.
What popular attractions are near Novotel Darwin Airport?
Nearby attractions include Crocodile Park, Kakadu National Park, and the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory.
Does Novotel Darwin Airport have any smoking areas?
The hotel has designated non-smoking rooms and areas.
Is Wi-Fi available at Novotel Darwin Airport?
Yes, internet access is available throughout the hotel.
What can guests expect in terms of view from the rooms at Novotel Darwin Airport?
Rooms offer views of the bay and the resort's tropical gardens.
How close is Novotel Darwin Airport to the nearest restaurant?
Hectors Bar is located just 0.5 km from the hotel.