Argus Hotel Darwin
13 Shepherd St, Darwin City NT 0800, Australia
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A well-located hotel in central Darwin with a 4.3 rating across 665 guests.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- Closed
- ThursdayToday
- Closed
- Friday
- Closed
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- 00:00 – 23:59
Why it's worth checking out
Argus Hotel Darwin offers a practical base in Darwin CBD, with the city’s entertainment precinct within walking distance and the waterfront around 20 minutes away. Its accommodation range includes Superior Rooms, Deluxe Rooms and Premier Suites, with options such as Superior King, Superior Twin, Deluxe Double, Deluxe Family and Premier Queen rooms. The Deluxe Double Room has two separate rooms and can accommodate up to four guests, while interconnecting Superior King and Superior Twin rooms provide added flexibility for families or small groups.
The hotel’s atmosphere is presented as relaxed, friendly and distinctly Territorian, with a focus on comfortable stays for business travellers, short-break visitors and people spending longer in the city. Rooms are non-smoking, and selected Superior King and Superior Twin rooms are accessible. Guests can also make use of complimentary Wi-Fi, 24-hour reception, luggage storage and on-site laundry facilities, which are useful inclusions for travellers arriving early, leaving late or moving through the Top End.
For downtime, Argus Hotel Darwin has an outdoor plunge pool and spa, along with a private fitness centre that guests can use at no charge. Breakfast is served daily with continental and hot options. The hotel also offers secure undercover off-street parking for $9 per night, subject to limited spaces and a 2.1-metre height clearance. A lift provides access to all levels of the apartment block, and the conference room can seat up to 10 people for smaller meetings or gatherings.
The property is independently owned and operated as part of Argus Accommodation Darwin, which also includes Argus Apartments Darwin and Vitina Studios by Argus. The group describes its approach as professional, welcoming and attentive while retaining the easy-going character of the Territory. That makes Argus Hotel a suitable choice for solo business travellers, couples, families and small groups wanting CBD accommodation with practical facilities. Some rooms and hotel spaces also feature Darwin city or harbour views, including views from private Juliet balconies.
Spot Score
The Spot Score is our composite of five signals — two about the venue's standing with visitors and three about how complete and current this listing is. It is not a visitor rating and not a verdict on the food or the experience. The 4.3 from 665 reviews is Google's visitor rating, shown separately and never altered by us.
About the venue · from Google
- ReputationGoogle star rating, smoothed for review count
- 71
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 86
About this listing · our record
- Information qualityWebsite, menu and structured details on file
- 30
- Category fitHow well it matches its listed category
- 70
- FreshnessHow recently we last checked our sources
- 30
Last checked against sources 19 June 2026.
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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