Frontier Hotel Darwin

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Darwin
Oct 26, 2025 - Oct 27, 2025
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✉️ reservations@frontierdarwin.com.au

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61879223300

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Frontier Hotel Darwin Review

Offering a tropical garden, Frontier Hotel Darwin welcomes guests in the very heart of Darwin, a 5-minute ride from Skycity Darwin Casino. Staying at the 3-star hotel gives you the ability to use a cash machine and a lift.

The traditional bar is also available on the ground floor. Around 8 minutes on foot from the hotel, Nirvana Restaurant serves Indian dishes.

Lake Alexander is within a 950-metre distance of the property, while Mindil Beach is settled a 5-minute ride away. Family tourists will enjoy visiting Indo-Pacific Marine Exhibition Aquarium, which is approximately a 25-minute walk away.

Guests can find a tropical garden and a botanical garden within walking distance of this Darwin hotel. The area also includes natural sights like Mindil Beach Sunset Market within a 2.5-km distance of Frontier Hotel Darwin.

You can stay in one of the 91 non-smoking rooms featuring a television and a radio along with a minibar. They are outfitted with spacious decor. Bathrooms come with an additional toilet and a shower together with hair dryers and toiletries. Some of the spacious units have views of the garden.

The property is sited a short distance from 072 Cavenagh Street bus stop.

Guests can enjoy a sea water pool and a golf course with an extra charge. An outdoor swimming pool as well as a fitness centre highlight the Frontier Hotel Darwin.

Impressions

Positives and negatives

  • Small hotel with exceptionally good views.
  • Good location within reach of a concert venue and a museum.
  • Within 5 minutes' walk of Zhen's Corner.
  • Rooftop restaurant serving vegetarian cuisine.
  • Casual rooftop bar.
  • Rates are good.
  • A few guests were dissatisfied with a bit hard beds.
  • Occasional complaints about a few not so friendly staff members.

Key Features

  • outdoor swimming pool
  • free wifi
  • free parking
  • 24-hour front desk
  • non-smoking rooms
  • fitness centre
  • facilities for disabled guests
  • laundry
  • bar

Rooms

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Frontier Queen Room Double
Size: 27 m2
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3 guests maximum, of which 3 adults maximum
Junior Suite Apartment
Size: 46 m2
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3 guests maximum, of which 3 adults maximum
Frontier Triple Room Twin
Size: 27 m2
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Facilities

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Rooms

  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Activities for Kids

  • Cots

Reviews

  • Cleanliness 6.9/10
  • Comfort 7/10
  • Facilities 6.5/10
  • Free WiFi 6.4/10
  • Location 7.6/10
  • Total 6.3/10
  • Value for money 7.1/10
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Location

Landmarks nearby

  • Burnett House 910 m (2986 ft)
  • Parliament House 1.86 km (1.16 mi.)
  • St Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Cathedral 740 m (2428 ft)
  • Darwin Wharf Precinct 2.23 km (1.39 mi.)
  • Bicentennial Park 1.01 km (3314 ft)
  • Aquascene Fish Feeding 1.07 km (3510 ft)
  • George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens 1.44 km (4724 ft)
  • Art Warehouse Pty Ltd 400 m (1312 ft)
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Frontier Hotel Darwin FAQ

Is the Frontier Hotel Darwin located near the city centre?
Darwin city centre can be reached within a 15-minute walk from the Frontier Hotel Darwin.
Which airport is close to the 3-star Frontier Hotel Darwin?
The nearest airport to the 3-star Frontier Hotel Darwin is Darwin International airport (15 km) and it is reachable with a 15-minute drive.
Is there a parking near the Frontier Hotel Darwin?
Yes, at the Frontier Hotel Darwin guests may use parking on site.