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Mantra on the Esplanade

4.5 star property

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, soundproofing
Exterior
Outdoor pool
Balcony
Fridge, coffee/tea maker, cookware/dishes/utensils

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Air-conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • Laundry room

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88 The Esplanade, Darwin, NT, 0800
  • Place, The Esplanade
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Smith Street Mall
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Darwin Waterfront
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Darwin, NT (DRW-Darwin Intl.)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

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Combined shower/bathtub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Hotel Room City View

  • Sleeps 2

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Combined shower/bathtub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Hotel Room Harbour View

  • Sleeps 2

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Combined shower/bathtub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

One Bedroom Apartment With City View

  • Sleeps 3

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, soundproofing

Apartment, 1 Bedroom, City View

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 54 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Harbour View

Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Harbour View

  • 52 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

  • 81 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds OR 2 King Beds

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Room, 2 Bedrooms, City View (Dual Key)

Room, 2 Bedrooms, City View (Dual Key)

  • 81 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds OR 2 King Beds

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Room, 2 Bedrooms, Harbour View (Dual Key)

Room, 2 Bedrooms, Harbour View (Dual Key)

  • 81 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds OR 2 King Beds

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Apartment, 3 Bedrooms

Apartment, 3 Bedrooms

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 108 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 King Bed and 4 Single Beds OR 3 King Beds

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Room, City View

Room, City View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, soundproofing

Room, Harbour View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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Apartment (Penthouse)

Apartment (Penthouse)

  • 108 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds OR 2 King Beds

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About this property

Mantra on the Esplanade

This smoke-free hotel features an outdoor pool, self parking, and concierge services. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, dry cleaning, laundry facilities, and express check-in are onsite. Weekly housekeeping is available.
Mantra on the Esplanade offers 204 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Refrigerators and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided weekly.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Mantra on the Esplanade. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Bicentennial Park. Features include free WiFi in public areas, plus an outdoor pool and dry cleaning service.
  • Free WiFi in some public areas
  • Self parking available for a fee
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge, and tour or ticket assistance
  • Onsite recreation includes bike rentals
  • Guests have great things to say about the location and the helpful staff
  • Steps from The Esplanade and a 3-minute drive from Darwin Waterfront
Mantra on the Esplanade offers its guests an outdoor pool, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden. Public spaces have free WiFi. The luxury Mantra on the Esplanade also features concierge services, laundry facilities, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 4.5-star Darwin hotel is smoke free.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Internet access
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Secured, covered parking on site (AUD 19 per night)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (weekly)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 8 floors
  • Built in 1997
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 40.0 per day.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 10.0 per night.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: AUD 200.00 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Covered self parking fee: AUD 19 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 10.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 40.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
The front desk at this property is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM.
To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 24 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Mantra Esplanade Aparthotel
Mantra Esplanade Aparthotel Darwin
Mantra Esplanade Darwin
Mantra Esplanade Hotel Darwin
Mantra On The Esplanade Darwin
Mantra On The Esplanade Hotel Darwin
Mantra Esplanade Hotel
Mantra on the Esplanade Hotel
Mantra on the Esplanade Darwin
Mantra on the Esplanade Hotel Darwin

Mantra on the Esplanade Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 382 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 373 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 155 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 60 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 31 out of 1001 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Lonnie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean and staff very helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was quiet and nice with its own kitchen and balcony.
Stayed 8 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Robyn

Clean, comfortable and convenient.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location close to lots of cafes etc helpful staff
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brett

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a great stay. Just a shame that they had no restaurant on the property
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Brett

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely location right on the Esplanade. Close to restaurants and shops.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sally

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location, clean and friendly staff
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Susie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was fabulous. Very comfortable. Highly recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lucinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the balcony view
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Annalisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent base for family stay in Darwin. Easy walk to main mall, hop on and off bus and waterfront.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, easy to access everywhere around Darwin.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Adrian

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot, great view. Fantastic staff member at the service counter 13/10/2025 1(12pm).
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Brendon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking should be free
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was clean and bathroom was also clean
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kristy

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was spot on, sunset views and easy walk to restaurants, pubs and shops
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Awesome hotel to stay at, close to shops and restaurants and hotel room had everything we wanted. Would stay here again 😊
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2023
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2/10 Terrible

Mika

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Too many evacuations in the middle of the night! Room service not regular!
Stayed 11 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall a good stay
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely accommodation close to the centre of town
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

warren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is great, walking distance to all of Darwin
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2023
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8/10 Good

Susan

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.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

darwin trip

good spot close to everything
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Warren

Great location, easy walk to CBD.
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2024
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4/10 Poor

Bob

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very boring property
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to food and pubs
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024