Courtyard By Marriott Darwin, Darwin ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

81 Smith Street, Darwin, Australia

Close to Mindil Beach

Great

8.0

8.3

/10

3.9

Loved by Courtyard By Marriott Darwin Hotel guests

Spacious rooms
Excellent breakfast
Easy check-in
Good air conditioning
Secure parking

"The pool was excellent! I was able to use the pool and facilities after checking out before my afternoon flight, which was greatly appreciated."

Janice from Australia

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"The room and the view was spectacular at sunset."

Lihan W from Australia

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"Very comfortable bed and great showers"

Heather from Australia

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Location

Courtyard By Marriott Darwin is situated on 81 Smith Street in Darwin's Central Business District. This location positions guests within walking distance of the Darwin Entertainment Centre and the Darwin Convention Centre. The Esplanade and Mitchell Street's dining scene are also close by, providing numerous options for leisure and entertainment.

Rooms

The hotel offers 186 distinct rooms, including Superior, Deluxe, Family, and Executive Suite options. Each room showcases high ceilings and spacious windows that allow natural light, featuring a mix of carpet and vinyl flooring. The latest addition, Premium Floors, further expands the selection, catering to various guest preferences.

Dining

D Bar & Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, highlighting locally sourced ingredients with Australian and Asian influences. Located on the ground floor, guests can experience flavorful dishes in a vibrant atmosphere. The restaurant provides a casual yet engaging setting, making dining a key part of the hotel experience.

Family Amenities

Family Rooms at the hotel provide ample space for parents and children to relax and unwind. With interconnecting options available, families can enjoy togetherness while also maintaining privacy. The hotel accommodates children with comfortable bedding and plenty of room for play.

Special Offers

Courtyard By Marriott Darwin presents various special offers, including deals for NT driver's license holders for leisure travel. Longer stays can be rewarded with discounts, allowing guests to explore more of Darwin and its surroundings. These packages make it easy for guests to plan their trips while ensuring a great value.

Highlights

Location: Darwin CBD, a block from nightlife

Rooms: 186 distinct accommodations

Dining: D Bar & Restaurant with local cuisine

Family: Interconnecting Family Rooms for comfort

“Courtyard By Marriott Darwin distinguishes itself with a rooftop gym offering exceptional views, a feature not commonly found among its competitors. Its commitment to sourcing local ingredients at the D Bar & Restaurant adds an authentic touch, while the location allows easy access to Darwin's CBD. In my opinion, this hotel balances urban sophistication with a genuine connection to its Northern Territory setting.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

BathroomSpa-Like Escape

The bathroom featured a deep soaking tub, rainfall shower, and premium toiletries, a true relaxation space.

Oliver from Canada

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BedroomDreamy Slumber

The plush king-size bed and high-thread-count linens made for an incredibly comfortable and restful sleep.

Isabelle from France

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DiningFlavour Paradise

The onsite restaurant had a diverse menu with locally sourced seafood and delicious vegetarian options.

Kenji from Japan

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Guest ParkingHassle-Free Parking

The secure, covered parking made arrival stress-free, with direct access to the hotel lobby.

David from Australia

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Courtyard By Marriott Darwin Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Twin Room City View

2 persons

305 sq. feet

2 Single beds

City view

Shower

Air conditioning

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King Room City View

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

City view

Shower

Air conditioning

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Standard King Room City View

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

City view

Shower

Air conditioning

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Standard Queen Room City View

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

City view

Shower

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Courtyard By Marriott Darwin Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
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

Electric kettle

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

Dining Onsite

D Bar & Restaurant at Courtyard By Marriott Darwin offers a delightful fusion of American, British, and Australian cuisines. With a commitment to inclusivity, the menu features vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, inviting guests to indulge in diverse culinary experiences in a welcoming atmosphere.

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D Bar & Restaurant

American, British, Australian

Ambiance

Warm and inviting setting perfect for relaxed dining, with a casual atmosphere that encourages conversation and connection.

Key Offerings

Guests will enjoy an array of dishes tailored to various dietary needs, with a snack menu ideal for pre-dinner gatherings or a light bite before exploring Darwin's vibrant nightlife.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for breakfast from 07:00 - 10:00 and dinner from 17:00 - 20:00, Monday to Saturday; breakfast only on Sunday.

Courtyard By Marriott Darwin Hotel Location

81 Smith Street, Darwin, Australia

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81 Smith Street, Darwin, Australia

City landmarks

Square

Darwin Wharf Precinct

1.1 mi

Aquarium

Aquascene Fish Feeding

3200 ft

Park

Bicentennial Park

2200 ft

Public Building

Parliament House

3200 ft

Garden

George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens

1.3 mi

Landmark

Australian Pearling Exhibition

4400 ft

Landmark

Wave Lagoon

4300 ft

Landmark

Darwin Cenotaph

2300 ft

Casino

Skycity Darwin Casino

1.1 mi

Museum

Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory

1.6 mi

Landmark

Chinese Temple and Museum Chung Wah

2300 ft

Gallery

Mbantua Fine Art Gallery

2200 ft

Gallery

Mason Gallery

2100 ft

Landmark

Darwin Deckchair Cinema

4100 ft

Landmark

Star Village

2100 ft

Landmark

The Old Town Hall

2600 ft

Landmark

Christ Church Cathedral Darwin

3100 ft

Museum

WWII Oil Storage Tunnels

3700 ft

Landmark

Lake Alexander

2100 ft

Landmark

The Cascades

2100 ft

Landmark

Indo-Pacific Marine Exhibition

1.1 mi

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

Explore Darwin's Vibrant Attractions

Crocosaurus Cove

4 minutes' walk

Crocodile encounters and interactive exhibits highlight this unique wildlife park. A chance for thrill-seekers!

Bicentennial Park

8 minutes' walk

Scenic views and walking paths characterize this peaceful park, ideal for families and picnics.

Aquascene Fish Feeding

12 minutes' walk

A unique experience of hand-feeding fish at this popular spot. Great for families and marine life enthusiasts.

Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory

7 minutes' drive

Cultural exhibitions and local art make this museum a must-visit, with free admission on Thursdays.

Fishing at Darwin Wharf

20 minutes' walk

Local fishing spots at the wharf offer a relaxing atmosphere along with opportunities for catch and release.

Mindil Beach Sunset Markets

25 minutes' walk

Seasonal markets featuring local arts, crafts, and delicious street food make for a vibrant evening.

Cycling at Casuarina Coastal Reserve

6 minutes' drive

Rent bikes and enjoy coastal rides in this beautiful reserve, perfect for adventurous spirits.

Wellness Retreat at the Botanic Gardens

25 minutes' walk

Yoga sessions in the serene George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens provide relaxation amidst nature.

The Office Espresso Bar

3 minutes' walk

Casual coffee shop atmosphere with artisan brews and fresh pastries. Ideal for a quick breakfast or meeting.

Shenannigans Restaurant & Bar

4 minutes' walk

Relaxed bar with a diverse menu; great for casual meals. Known for hearty pub-style classics and local beers.

Noodle House Mitchell

4 minutes' walk

Satisfy your cravings for Asian cuisine with noodles and rice dishes in a casual setting. Vegetarian options available.

Six Tanks Brew Pub

5 minutes' walk

Brewpub featuring house-made craft beers and a vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day.

Skycity Darwin Casino

25 minutes' walk

Exciting casino environment with gaming, dining, and live entertainment options for an adult night out.

Darwin Entertainment Centre

7 minutes' drive

Home to concerts and theater productions, perfect for an engaging evening of cultural offerings.

Bicentennial Park's Open-Air Cinema

8 minutes' walk

Family-friendly movie events in scenic park settings. A lovely way to enjoy a film under the stars.

The Tap on Mitchell

5 minutes' walk

A vibrant bar with live music events and a casual vibe, ideal for socializing after a day of exploring.

Getting around

City Centre

Darwin6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

Darwin International (DRW)19 min · 7.5 mi

Bathurst Island (BRT)28 min · 11.6 mi

Train

Darwin Train Station15 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 per person per day.

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:

Number of rooms:

177

Former name

The Smith Hotel Darwin

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Courtyard By Marriott Darwin Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 307 verified reviews

7.8/10

Very good

80%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.2/10

Location

9.0/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Spotlessly clean room

Excellent location

Cons

Unclean sheets

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Questions of the users

About Courtyard By Marriott Darwin

Can an extra bed be added to accommodate my 6-year-old child?

12 November 2024

An additional bed can be arranged for a fee of $40 per bed, per night, based on availability.

Are there microwaves available in the rooms?

22 February 2024

Unfortunately, there are no microwaves in the guest rooms.

Is undercover parking available for guests?

18 March 2024

Yes, undercover parking is available for guests at the hotel.

Do the rooms at the hotel have air conditioning?

30 April 2024

Yes, all rooms are equipped with air conditioning for your comfort.

What options are included in the complimentary breakfast?

15 January 2025

The free breakfast offers a selection of continental items to start your day.

Is there a security deposit required upon arrival?

5 December 2024

A bond of $100 is required at check-in.

Will guests have access to Wi-Fi in their rooms?

1 October 2024

Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.

Are rooms accessible by stairs for those who prefer not to use the lift?

25 July 2024

While all rooms are connected by a lift, there are also ground floor rooms available for easy access.

Is luggage storage available for guests before or after their stay?

19 June 2024

Yes, free luggage storage is provided for guests staying at the hotel.

Are laundry facilities available within the hotel?

3 August 2024

The hotel does not have laundry facilities, but there is a laundry shop within a short walking distance.

Does the hotel have 24-hour reception services for late-night arrivals?

27 September 2024

Yes, the reception operates around the clock for guest convenience.

Are there any promotional deals for extended stays?

8 March 2025

Yes, there are special rates available for stays of three nights or more. It's a great way to save on your visit!

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