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About the Hotel

13 Shepherd Street, Darwin, Australia
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Close to Lameroo Beach
Great
8.4
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Accommodations

Argus Hotel Darwin provides a selection of Superior, Deluxe, and Premier Hotel Rooms, along with Executive, Premium, and Penthouse Apartments. Guests stay in stylishly decorated accommodations featuring amenities such as private Juliet balconies and full kitchens. The hotel offers 560 square meters of dual-level Premium Penthouse Apartments for a spacious living experience.

Personalized Service

The hotel is independently owned, which allows for tailored service to meet individual guest needs. A dedicated team of customer service professionals embodies Darwin's relaxed character while ensuring an exceptional guest experience. Visitors can expect personalized assistance and recommendations throughout their stay.

Location

Located in Darwin's CBD, Argus Hotel is in proximity to local attractions such as national parks and the waterfront. The hotel serves as a convenient base for accessing world-class fishing, harbour cruises, and sunset markets. Guests are within a short distance of vibrant local culture and experiences.

Dining Options

Guests can enjoy the convenience of fully equipped kitchens within their apartments, allowing for in-room dining or alfresco meals on private balconies. Local markets offer a variety of fresh produce and supplies for crafting memorable meals. The hotel encourages guests to explore the culinary scene of Darwin during their stay.

Family and Group Accommodations

Families and groups can choose from various room configurations, accommodating up to four guests in Deluxe Rooms with two separate bedrooms. Each room arrangement includes enhancements such as private bathrooms and Juliet balconies for added comfort. The spacious open-plan layout encourages togetherness and relaxation for all guests.

Highlights

Location: Darwin's CBD, a short distance from attractions

Rooms: 560sqm dual-level Premium Penthouses

Dining: Fully equipped kitchens in apartments

Personalized Service: Tailored guest experience

Family-Friendly: Accommodates up to four guests

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the colorful Mindil Beach Sunset Market for local crafts and food.
  • Explore the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory for culture.
  • Try the barramundi at the famous Hanuman restaurant for a local favorite.
  • Stroll through the lush George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens for serenity.
  • Take a day trip to Litchfield National Park to see stunning waterfalls.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
26 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Superior King Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
40 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
40 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

13 Shepherd Street, Darwin, Australia
Map view
13 Shepherd Street, Darwin, Australia
Nearby
Church
St Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Cathedral
490 m
Nawurlandja Lookout
460 m
23 Daly St
Art Warehouse Pty Ltd
390 m
Stuart Highway
Framed Art Gallery
440 m
U 2 2 Harriet Pl
Paul Johnstone Gallery
490 m
Access Road off Litchfield Park Road
The Cascades
810 m
28 Lindsay St
Frog Hollow Park
210 m
Restaurants
The Office Espresso Bar
390 m
Quest Hotel 55 Cavenagh St
Hanuman Restaurant
630 m
The Beaufort Hotel 93 Mitchell St
Fusion on the Wharf
810 m
39 Stokes Hill Rd Shop B3 Darwin Wharf Precinct
Green Chillies Darwin
470 m
Alatai Apartments 7 Finniss St Alatai Apartments
Noodle House Mitchell
570 m
84 Mitchell St
Kurt's Cakes
710 m
U 1 35 Cavenagh St
The Lost Arc
650 m
89 Mitchell St
Explore Darwin
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Crocosaurus Cove
Crocosaurus Cove
11 minutes' walk
Crocodile encounters and interactive exhibits highlight this unique wildlife park, ideal for thrill-seekers.
Darwin Wharf Precinct
Darwin Wharf Precinct
20 minutes' walk
A lively hub with shops, eateries, and stunning views, the Wharf Precinct is perfect for dining and leisure.
George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens
George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens
20 minutes' walk
Showcasing native plants and serene walking trails, this gardens offers a beautiful escape for relaxation.
Aquascene Fish Feeding
Aquascene Fish Feeding
15 minutes' walk
Guests can hand-feed fish in this unique experience, making it enjoyable for families and nature lovers.
Mindil Beach Sunset Markets
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant market with food stalls and crafts, open Thursdays and Sundays, perfect for evening relaxation.
Holmes Jungle Nature Park
8 minutes' drive
Nature trails and wildlife spotting await in this tranquil park, ideal for a peaceful escape from the city.
Laser Tag Darwin
8 minutes' drive
Adventurous laser tag experience, suitable for friends and families seeking fun and excitement.
The Office Espresso Bar
The Office Espresso Bar
5 minutes' walk
Casual café known for handcrafted coffees and tasty breakfast options, a perfect start to your day.
Hanuman Restaurant
Hanuman Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Award-winning restaurant serving Thai and Indian flavors in a stylish setting, reservations recommended.
Fusion on the Wharf
Fusion on the Wharf
10 minutes' walk
Waterfront dining featuring seafood and contemporary Australian cuisine, perfect for sunset views.
Skycity Darwin Casino
20 minutes' walk
Casino with gaming, dining, and entertainment options in an upscale atmosphere, ideal for adult guests.
Darwin Performing Arts Centre
5 minutes' drive
Hosts various live performances and cultural events, great for arts enthusiasts looking for entertainment.
Parliament House
Parliament House
18 minutes' walk
Architectural landmark offering guided tours, providing insights into the region's history and governance.
Getting around
City Centre
Darwin9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Darwin International Airport (DRW)18 min  ·  11.6 km
Bathurst Island, NT (BRT)28 min  ·  18.3 km
Train
Darwin Train Station14 min  ·  9.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at AUD 9 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Portuguese, Hungarian, Romanian, Bahasa Indonesian, Estonian, Thai, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
94
Questions of the users
About Argus Hotel Darwin
Can local tours be arranged directly from the hotel?
10 November 2024
Yes, local tours can be booked at the hotel reception for your convenience.
Is there a possibility to check in if I arrive on a late flight, around 1:30 AM?
5 March 2025
Yes, check-in is available 24 hours a day, so guests can arrive at any time.
Are laundry facilities available for guests, and is there an extra charge for using them?
25 January 2025
Laundry facilities, including washing machines and dryers, are available for guest use at a cost of $5 AUD per load.
Is smoking allowed on the balcony of the hotel rooms?
17 April 2025
The hotel maintains a strict non-smoking policy, but there is an outdoor smoking area available for guests.
What does the continental breakfast include?
30 December 2024
The light continental breakfast features items such as yoghurt, cereal, muesli, toast, fresh fruit, juice, milk, and coffee.
Are there any transportation options to and from the airport?
22 February 2025
While the hotel does not offer a shuttle service, a reliable taxi service is available from the airport to the hotel.
What is the maximum vehicle height for the parking facility?
15 August 2025
The car park has a maximum height clearance of 2.1 meters.
Is there an option for secure parking, and what is the cost?
12 June 2025
Secure underground parking is available at a rate of $9 AUD per night.
Are microwaves available in the hotel rooms?
8 September 2024
Microwaves can be requested and are provided based on availability at check-in.
Can luggage be stored at the hotel after check-out, and is there a fee?
3 January 2025
A secure luggage room is available for guest use at no additional cost.

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