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Mercure Darwin Airport Resort

4.0 star property

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Exterior
Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed
Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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1 Sir Norman Brearley Drive, Eaton, NT, 0812
  • Place, Marrara Sports Complex
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, TIO Stadium
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Darwin Waterfront
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Airport, Darwin, NT (DRW-Darwin Intl.)
    ‪5 min walk‬

Room options

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Bungalow, 1 Queen Bed (Resort)

Bungalow, 1 Queen Bed (Resort)

  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed (Resort)

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed (Resort)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(18 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Superior Double Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed (Resort)

Superior Double Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed (Resort)

Superior Double Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed (Resort)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Family Room, Multiple Beds (Resort)

Family Room, Multiple Beds (Resort)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Villa, 1 King Bed

Villa, 1 King Bed

  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Bungalow, 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Bungalow, 1 Double Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Villa, 1 Bedroom (Rapid Creek)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Villa, 2 Bedrooms (Rapid Creek)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds

Deluxe Suite, Multiple Beds, Accessible

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About this property

Mercure Darwin Airport Resort

Along with 2 outdoor pools, this smoke-free hotel has a restaurant and 2 poolside bars. Free WiFi in public areas and a free airport shuttle are also provided. Additionally, 2 bars/lounges, a snack bar/deli, and a conference center are onsite. Housekeeping is available on request.
Mercure Darwin Airport Resort offers 283 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Rooms open to patios. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Darwin hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

2 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a hot tub.

Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision.

During your stay at Mercure Darwin Airport Resort, you'll be within walking distance of Marrara Sports Complex. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas and a free roundtrip airport shuttle, plus 2 outdoor pools. This property offers pet-friendly amenities like food and water bowls.
  • Free WiFi (speed: 25+ Mbps)
  • Enjoy local and international cuisine and pool views while dining at Poolhouse Bar & Kitchen
  • Buffet breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Self parking available for a fee
  • Take a swim in the 2 outdoor pools or soak in the hot tub
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, tour or ticket assistance, and luggage storage
  • 12 minutes by car from The Esplanade and 12 minutes from Darwin Waterfront
  • Free airport shuttle service
  • Dogs welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls
Mercure Darwin Airport Resort offers its guests 2 outdoor swimming pools and a hot tub. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. For a drink, you can stop by one of the onsite bars, including 2 poolside bars and 2 bars/lounges. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a business center and meeting rooms. A terrace, a vending machine, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at the business-friendly Mercure Darwin Airport Resort. A roundtrip airport shuttle is free (available 24 hours). Parking is available for a fee.

This 4-star Darwin hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy buffet breakfast daily from 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM.
Poolhouse Bar & Kitchen - This poolside restaurant specializes in local and international cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available.
Splash Café - This poolside bar specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
Room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking within 200 metres
  • 24-hour free return airport shuttle on request
  • Parking on site (AUD 20 per day)
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: AUD 35 for adults and AUD 17.50 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 poolside bars
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Poolhouse Bar & Kitchen
  • Splash Café

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Hot tub
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Fenced pool
  • In-room cot
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 floors
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Ceiling fan
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: noon
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.4 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: AUD 50 per pet, per day
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 50 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately AUD 35 for adults and AUD 17.50 for children
  • Self parking fee: AUD 20 per day
  • Pet fee: AUD 50 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 50 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.4 percent

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
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
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)
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

  • Children 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Darwin Airport Resort
Darwin Airport Resort Rydges
Darwin Airport Rydges
Darwin Airport Rydges Resort
Rydges Darwin Airport
Mercure Darwin Airport Resort Marrara
Rydges Resort Darwin Airport
Mercure Darwin Airport Marrara
Mercure Darwin Airport Eaton
Mercure Darwin Airport Resort Hotel
Mercure Darwin Airport Resort Eaton
Mercure Darwin Airport Resort Hotel Eaton

Mercure Darwin Airport Resort Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 339 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 368 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 179 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 82 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 32 out of 1000 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Barbara

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfy mattress, pillows were flat and no extra pillows available
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Graham

Business traveller
Very extensive for a very basic and I mean basic room.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

kenneth, surrey

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean quiet and spacious
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Nice easy check in, staff were helpful
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ailin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Thank you to the reception staff who saw us with big suitcases and he changed our room to be in the ground floor room without even asking. Much appreciated!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Rajee

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

4/10 Poor

David

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Basic room, long walk to the room in the dark, tired old fixtures
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

lucie

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Karen

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The location of the hotel, friendly check in and assistance when our fridge was leaking at check in. We were given a lovely upgrade.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Phillip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Given wrong room. But soon rectified.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Judy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Rory

Very average, poor aircon in the room i was in, had to move rooms cause of ant infestation, still nice but could have been alot better
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We stayed in one of the new River Creek Villas and they were beautiful. Clean, comfortable and spacious. Lots of little well thought out touches. The bed and pillows were super comfy. The night supervisor when we arrived was so friendly and lovely. Thank you for a great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The guy helped me with my heavy luggage at check in awesome
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Matthew

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ice pool villa
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Claire

Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Trever

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay near the airport.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

4/10 Poor

Brittany

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Enjie, Mortdale

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice environment, good breakfast buffet. Room is a bit of smaller than expected, but clean. Staff are very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Jeremy, Brighton Le Sands

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Conveniently located but always expensive compared to city hotels
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025