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Cullen Bay Resort

3.5 star property
Cullen Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"Had a wonderful stay, room was lovely with awesome view of the marina. Staff were friendly and accommodating."
Australia
Carolyn
$63 nightly
The price is $70
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
Cullen Bay Resort

Argus Hotel Darwin

3.5 star property
Darwin City Centre, 1.2 mi from Cullen Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"We enjoyed our stay,. great airconditioning and complimentery breakfast. "
Australia
Victoria
$61 nightly
The price is $68
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Total with taxes and fees
Argus Hotel Darwin

Mindil Beach Casino Resort

4.0 star property
The Gardens, 0.9 mi from Cullen Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Convenient location and local to all the restaurants."
Australia
Philip
$99 nightly
The price is $109
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Mindil Beach Casino Resort

Hilton Garden Inn Darwin

4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre, 0.9 mi from Cullen Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (216)
"View great, bed perfect, laksa delish!"
Australia
Antoinette
$83 nightly
The price is $92
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Darwin

Darwin City Hotel

4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre, 1.3 mi from Cullen Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (628)
"The room was very clean and modern, as was the hotel.The staff was very friendly and helpful and the hotel was in an excellent central location."
Canada
Kenneth
$61 nightly
The price is $67
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Darwin City Hotel

Courtyard By Marriott Darwin

4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre, 1.1 mi from Cullen Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"The staff were very friendly and helpful, especially Rio. Great location, good parking facility."
United States
Curtis
$84 nightly
The price is $92
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard By Marriott Darwin

Rydges Darwin Central

4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre, 1.4 mi from Cullen Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Lovely place to stay in the heart of Darwin Had everything we needed for a weeks stay. Large spacious room with kitchenette. "
Australia
Sharon
$78 nightly
The price is $86
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Rydges Darwin Central

Darwin FreeSpirit Resort

4.0 star property
9.9 mi from Cullen Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (445)
"The staff were so friendly and accommodating, the pool and bar were great and the food delicious. Just an amazing time, we will definitely return. "
Australia
Mandy
$89 nightly
The price is $89
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Total with taxes and fees
Darwin FreeSpirit Resort

Mantra on the Esplanade

4.5 star property
Darwin City Centre, 1.2 mi from Cullen Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"Great spot, great view. Fantastic staff member at the service counter 13/10/2025 1(12pm)."
Australia
Adrian
$108 nightly
The price is $108
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Mantra on the Esplanade

Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin

4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre, 1.5 mi from Cullen Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1705)
"Very friendly staff and owners. "
United States
Gyanwati
$106 nightly
The price is $106
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin

Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront

4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre, 1.8 mi from Cullen Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Yes"
Australia
Ian
$99 nightly
The price is $109
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront

H on Mitchell Apartment Hotel

4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre, 0.9 mi from Cullen Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (761)
"Great property, easy access to Darwin & esplanade. Fantastic pool, great bar & great food."
Australia
Derek Dudgeon
$89 nightly
The price is $98
Dec 19 - Dec 20
Total with taxes and fees
H on Mitchell Apartment Hotel

Novotel Darwin Airport

4.0 star property
Eaton, 5 mi from Cullen Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"Super convenient for the airport and great breakfast "
United Kingdom
Christopher
$101 nightly
The price is $111
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Total with taxes and fees
Novotel Darwin Airport

Hilton Darwin

5.0 star property
Darwin City Centre, 1.4 mi from Cullen Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (74)
"Good location, quiet and good restaurants nearby."
United Kingdom
Adrian
$101 nightly
The price is $111
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Darwin

Vitina Studio Motel

3.0 star property
Darwin City Centre, 0.8 mi from Cullen Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (193)
"Good location, good price, comfortable too"
United States
Catherine
$47 nightly
The price is $52
Dec 5 - Dec 6
Total with taxes and fees
Vitina Studio Motel

Novotel Darwin CBD

4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre, 1.1 mi from Cullen Bay
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Enjoyed stay"
Australia
Rosemarie
$88 nightly
The price is $97
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Total with taxes and fees
Novotel Darwin CBD

DCH on Mitchell

2.5 star property
Darwin City Centre, 1.3 mi from Cullen Bay
6.4 out of 10, (65)
"Very handy to food ,pubs etc….. behind shower doors need a good clean (scrub)& also under the bin bag in the bin was absolutely filthy. Other than that , it was very nice thank you & affordable to enable you to spend extra time on the Mitchell or within Darwin."
Australia
William
$40 nightly
The price is $44
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
DCH on Mitchell

Club Tropical Resort Darwin

4.0 star property
9 mi from Cullen Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (661)
"Accommodation was the best"
Australia
Leonie
$87 nightly
The price is $97
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Total with taxes and fees
Club Tropical Resort Darwin

The Leea Darwin

4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre, 1.2 mi from Cullen Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"Pleasant staff."
United States
Stephanie
$84 nightly
The price is $92
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
The Leea Darwin

Mercure Darwin Airport Resort

4.0 star property
Eaton, 5 mi from Cullen Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Room was clean quiet and spacious"
Canada
kenneth
$95 nightly
The price is $105
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Mercure Darwin Airport Resort
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Where to stay in Cullen Bay

Find the best Cullen Bay areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Darwin City Centre

Enjoy the small-town feel in this large northern Australia city. Engage with friendly locals, of both human and animal species.

Palmerston

Noted for its restaurants and shopping, you might consider exploring all Palmerston has to offer. You won't have to venture far to check out nearby attractions like Howard Springs Nature Park.

Nightcliff

Nightcliff might not have many top sights, but Casuarina Beach and TIO Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Stuart Park

Though Stuart Park might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mindil Beach Sunset Market and Mindil Beach Casino & Resort.

Knuckey Lagoon

Just a 15-minute drive from cosmopolitan Darwin, find this small community with recreation and conservation areas and lots of crocodiles.

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What are the best hotels in Cullen Bay that travelers recommend?
Argus Hotel Darwin is a great choice for travelers seeking a blend of comfort and adventure, with an outstanding score of 9.0. This hotel features a refreshing outdoor pool and well-equipped kitchens, making it superb for families who prefer the convenience of preparing their own meals. With spacious balconies, guests can unwind while enjoying views of the surrounding area. Its proximity to local museums also adds a cultural touch to your stay, appealing to those looking to explore the rich history of Darwin.

For families, Palms City Resort is another fantastic option, also rated 9.0. This resort offers a variety of amenities, including a shared outdoor pool with pool toys and sun loungers, ensuring that kids can have fun while parents relax. With kitchenettes available in many rooms, it provides the flexibility families appreciate, along with easy access to nearby white sand beaches and a playground for younger guests. The vibrant atmosphere and well-designed spaces cater to both relaxation and adventure, making it a top pick for those traveling with children.

Couples looking for a romantic getaway might enjoy H on Mitchell Apartment Hotel, rated 8.8. This hotel combines modern convenience with cozy accommodations, featuring private balconies and a refreshing outdoor pool. It provides an intimate setting for couples to unwind after a day of exploring Darwin, especially with its accessible fitness center for those who wish to stay active during their stay.

Business travelers will find Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront appealing, with a traveler rating of 8.6. Its well-equipped business center and multiple meeting rooms make it an ideal choice for those needing to balance work and leisure. Additionally, the hotel's 24-hour room service and proximity to the business district ensure convenience and comfort for busy professionals.

Lastly, Courtyard By Marriott Darwin, also rated 8.6, offers a versatile environment for both leisure and business travelers. With amenities like a fitness center and easy access to nearby beaches, it provides a superb blend of relaxation and activity. Families will appreciate the free rollaway beds and children's meals, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages.
What are the best family hotels in Cullen Bay?
Palms City Resort in Darwin is an excellent choice for families seeking a fun and convenient getaway. Rated 9.0 by guests, this hotel offers connecting rooms, ensuring everyone has their own space while staying close together. Children will delight in the playground and an abundance of toys available for both babies and older kids, making it a great environment for little ones to explore and play.

For families looking for a home-like experience, Argus Hotel Darwin also scores an excellent 9.0 and features connecting rooms, providing flexibility for larger families. With a kitchen available, you can easily prepare meals for your kids, adding convenience to your stay.

H on Mitchell Apartment Hotel, with a traveler review score of 8.8, is another fantastic option. This hotel not only provides a pool—superb for afternoon splashes—but also offers complimentary meals for children, making dining out with young ones a breeze. The availability of cribs and travel cribs ensures that even the youngest guests are well accommodated.

Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront is known for its family-friendly amenities, including free cribs and rollaway beds, and it holds a rating of 8.6. Families can enjoy the spacious rooms that often come with sofa beds for added comfort.

Lastly, Courtyard By Marriott Darwin, also rated 8.6, provides a friendly setting with its pool and special features like free meals for children, making it an enjoyable stay for families wanting to relax and bond together.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Cullen Bay?
The Hilton Darwin, a luxurious 5-star hotel rated 8.8 by guests, is an exceptional choice for travelers seeking both adventure and relaxation in the beautiful Cullen Bay area of Australia. This stunning property offers breathtaking views of the sea, lake, and ocean, making it a picturesque backdrop for romantic getaways or serene retreats.
What are the best budget hotels in Cullen Bay?
Cullen Bay Resort is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travelers seeking both comfort and family-friendly amenities. With a review score of 8.2, this property boasts an inviting outdoor pool where families can unwind and enjoy the sun. The resort is thoughtfully designed with child-friendly window features and offers cribs and highchairs for young guests, ensuring convenience for families traveling with little ones.

Another budget-friendly option in the area is the Vitina Studio Motel, which receives a great rating of 8.8. This motel offers outdoor shared pools, great for a refreshing dip after a day of exploring. Guests appreciate the kitchenette in each room, providing flexibility for meal preparation, which is especially appealing for families looking to save on dining expenses.

For those traveling solo or as couples, Capitanos, with a review score of 8.6, offers a cozy atmosphere, complete with terraces and balconies for enjoying scenic views. Its proximity to the business district makes it a great choice for professionals as well.

In this vibrant coastal area, each of these properties provides a blend of quality and value, making them ideal for various types of travelers.
What are the most romantic hotels in Cullen Bay for couples?
For a romantic escape in Cullen Bay, the Palms City Resort is a great choice, boasting an exceptional score of 9.0. This charming resort offers a blend of comfort and convenience, making it an ideal retreat for couples. The accommodations feature private plunge pools and balconies, allowing you to enjoy stunning partial ocean views in a serene setting.
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