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Cullen Bay Resort

Cullen Bay Resort

Cullen Bay Resort
3.5 star property
Cullen Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"The property is clean and in a great location just showing signs of age and needs up dates"
Australia
Michelle
The price is RM312
RM343 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Cullen Bay Resort
Lunch, dinner served; local cuisine, pool views
Hilton Garden Inn Darwin

Hilton Garden Inn Darwin

Hilton Garden Inn Darwin
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre, 1.4 km from Cullen Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (230)
"wonderful service, great location, buffet breakfast."
Australia
Melanie
The price is RM322
RM354 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Darwin
Outdoor pool
Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront

Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront

Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre, 2.8 km from Cullen Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Just fantastic well.done to the professional staff at the Vibe Darwin "
Australia
Paul
The price is RM443
RM487 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront
Terrace/patio
Palms City Resort

Palms City Resort

Palms City Resort
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre, 2.2 km from Cullen Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Friendly check-in, clean room, great pool enjoyed the stay"
Australia
Justine
The price is RM399
RM454 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Palms City Resort
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
City Gardens Apartments

City Gardens Apartments

City Gardens Apartments
3.5 star property
Darwin City Centre, 1.7 km from Cullen Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (199)
"The room is well equiped and clean."
Australia
Phil
The price is RM412
RM453 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan 2026
City Gardens Apartments
Outdoor pool
Magnum Serviced Apartments

Magnum Serviced Apartments

Magnum Serviced Apartments
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre, 2.2 km from Cullen Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (113)
"Convenient, friendly staff and comfortable. "
Australia
David
The price is RM527
RM579 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Magnum Serviced Apartments
Living area
Hilton Darwin

Hilton Darwin

Hilton Darwin
5.0 star property
Darwin City Centre, 2.3 km from Cullen Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (79)
"The bar was well stocked and the breakfast was so perfect "
United States
Sarah
The price is RM420
RM462 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hilton Darwin
Outdoor pool
Adina Apartment Hotel Darwin Waterfront

Adina Apartment Hotel Darwin Waterfront

Adina Apartment Hotel Darwin Waterfront
4.5 star property
Darwin City Centre, 2.8 km from Cullen Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1156)
"Large room, washer and dryer (so needed), great food selections in the area, quiet, highly recommend!"
United States
gehrig
The price is RM465
RM512 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Adina Apartment Hotel Darwin Waterfront
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Mindil Beach Casino Resort

Mindil Beach Casino Resort

Mindil Beach Casino Resort
4.0 star property
The Gardens, 1.4 km from Cullen Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (999)
"Convenient location and local to all the restaurants."
Australia
Philip
The price is RM422
RM464 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Mindil Beach Casino Resort
Outdoor pool
Discovery Parks - Darwin

Discovery Parks - Darwin

Discovery Parks - Darwin
4.0 star property
Winnellie, 8.8 km from Cullen Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (352)
"Friendly staff, nice comfortable cabin."
Australia
Donna
The price is RM282
RM282 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2026
Discovery Parks - Darwin
Microwave, stovetop, electric kettle, toaster
Hudson Parap

Hudson Parap

Hudson Parap
4.0 star property
Parap, 3.3 km from Cullen Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (170)
"Very well maintained and in a great location. Really enjoyed our stay here. "
Australia
Susan
The price is RM378
RM416 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Hudson Parap
Front of property – evening/night
Darwin City Hotel

Darwin City Hotel

Darwin City Hotel
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre, 2.1 km from Cullen Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (631)
"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
The price is RM292
RM321 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Darwin City Hotel
Private kitchenette
Metro Advance Apartments & Hotel, Darwin

Metro Advance Apartments & Hotel, Darwin

Metro Advance Apartments & Hotel, Darwin
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre, 1.9 km from Cullen Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (378)
"Great walking proximity to water front, restaurants "
Australia
Kaye
The price is RM301
RM332 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Metro Advance Apartments & Hotel, Darwin
2 outdoor pools, open 7 AM to 9 PM, pool loungers
Club Tropical Resort Darwin

Club Tropical Resort Darwin

Club Tropical Resort Darwin
4.0 star property
14.4 km from Cullen Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (662)
"Restaurant is great, reasonable price good quality food "
Australia
henry
The price is RM388
RM426 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Club Tropical Resort Darwin
Exterior
DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade

DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade

DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre, 1.5 km from Cullen Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Very nice hotel."
United Kingdom
michael
The price is RM357
RM393 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing
H on Mitchell Apartment Hotel

H on Mitchell Apartment Hotel

H on Mitchell Apartment Hotel
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre, 1.4 km from Cullen Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (766)
"Staff were great and the room was clean"
Australia
Veralin
The price is RM325
RM357 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan 2026
H on Mitchell Apartment Hotel
Interior entrance
Darwin Esplanade Central

Darwin Esplanade Central

Darwin Esplanade Central
3.0 star property
Darwin City Centre, 1.9 km from Cullen Bay
7.6 out of 10, Good, (24)
"Excellent service and very friendly. Will definitely stay again "
Australia
Daniel
The price is RM305
RM336 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan 2026
Darwin Esplanade Central
2 outdoor pools, open 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
The Leea Darwin

The Leea Darwin

The Leea Darwin
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre, 1.9 km from Cullen Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Staff was great , Pool was beautiful "
Australia
Kerry
The price is RM326
RM359 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
The Leea Darwin
Lounge
Courtyard By Marriott Darwin

Courtyard By Marriott Darwin

Courtyard By Marriott Darwin
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre, 1.8 km from Cullen Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Good hotel overall"
United States
Joshua
The price is RM350
RM385 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Courtyard By Marriott Darwin
Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, soundproofing
Mantra on the Esplanade

Mantra on the Esplanade

Mantra on the Esplanade
4.5 star property
Darwin City Centre, 1.9 km from Cullen Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Nice big apartment style room with separate bedroom. Great location. Main restaurant strip close by. Walkable distance to the waterfront development. Only problem was the aircon was a bit too efficient. Could only set fan speed. Was uncomfortably cold. "
Australia
Susan
The price is RM452
RM452 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Mantra on the Esplanade
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Where to stay in Cullen Bay

Find the best Cullen Bay areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Darwin showing street scenes

Darwin City Centre

Darwin City Centre is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Smith Street Mall or The Esplanade.

Palmerston

Palmerston is well liked for its restaurants and shopping. If you want to see more of the larger area, you might add a stop by Howard Springs Nature Park to your list.

Crocodylus Park showing general coastal views, zoo animals and dangerous animals

Knuckey Lagoon

Travellers like the zoo in Knuckey Lagoon, and Crocodylus Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Nightcliff

While there might not be top attractions in Nightcliff, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Casuarina Beach and Marrara Sports Complex.

Fannie Bay

Travellers like the museums in Fannie Bay, and Fannie Bay Race Course is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Top Cullen Bay Hotel Reviews

Hilton Garden Inn Darwin

Hilton Garden Inn Darwin

10/10 Excellent
"Easy walking distance to everywhere i wanted to visit in Darwin city"
Yvonne 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hilton Garden Inn Darwin

Frequently asked questions

What is Cullen Bay like?
Travellers to the Cullen Bay neighbourhood in Darwin will be sure to enjoy their stay. Make sure that you visit Cullen Bay Marina and Mindil Beach as part of your Cullen Bay travel plans.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in Cullen Bay?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Cullen Bay Resort is the highest ranked property in Cullen Bay. This hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Cullen Bay area?
Expedia has 27 hotels and other accommodation options in Cullen Bay to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Darwin area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cullen Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals in Cullen Bay.
What are the top things to see and do in Cullen Bay?
A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Cullen Bay are Cullen Bay Marina and Mindil Beach. Mindil Beach Casino & Resort and SKYCITY Casino are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Darwin.

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