What is East Point like?

East Point is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its parks and museums. Make sure that you visit Darwin Harbour and Lake Alexander as part of your East Point travel plans.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in East Point, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals in East Point.

What can I see and do in this Darwin neighbourhood?

Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Darwin Harbour, Lake Alexander and East Point Reserve. As you're discovering the neighbourhood, Defence Of Darwin Experience and Darwin Military Museum are some other places worth a visit. Fannie Bay Gaol Museum, Fannie Bay Race Course and Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory are just a few of the places to visit in and around East Point. 24HR Art and Parap Village Markets are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Darwin.

Top 10 East Point Hotels of 2025

Top 10 Hotels in East Point

1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished

"Very old but perfect. Great staff very hospitable "

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25 Jun - 26 Jun

Lunch, dinner served; local cuisine, pool views

"Staff are always excellent "

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2 Jul - 3 Jul

"Beautiful property and newly renovated rooms. Breakfast is excellent. "

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6 Jul - 7 Jul

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

"Didn't really like that they don't have a shuttle to the airport but everything else was perfect"

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28 Jun - 29 Jun

1 bedroom, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

"Very clean rooms, helpful staff"

Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

"Nice motel cheap and cheerful !! Very kind stave . A good place to stay if your on a budget xxxxx"

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29 Jun - 30 Jun

"Pool area. Sunset on Mindl Beach"

"Great location and comfortable rooms."

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28 Jun - 29 Jun

Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, soundproofing

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28 Jun - 29 Jun

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29 Jun - 30 Jun

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29 Jun - 30 Jun

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17 Jul - 18 Jul

"Great location"

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13 Jul - 14 Jul

"The rooms are enormous and the staff were all really friendly and helpful"

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28 Jun - 29 Jun

"Great place to stay! "

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1 Jul - 2 Jul

"Clean and tidy with all the essentials included. Very central location. Its a cheaper than some and so attracts a mix of cients. And its on the edge of the area where bands etc happen. Would be great option for backpackers and those wanting a compact place to sleep. "

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30 Jun - 1 Jul

"Very nice accommodation. We loved our stay at City Gardens Apartments. Great atmosphere and friendly staff."

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26 Jun - 27 Jun

"clean room with reasonable price, friendly staffs"

"Great location within walking distance of a lot of things in town. General facilites quite good, nice pool area. Shower wasn't great."

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25 Jun - 26 Jun

"A hotel that dies not clean rooms on the weekends or public holidays, ni new towels and even in the friday did not make the beds very poor "

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Where to stay in East Point

Find the best East Point areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Darwin City Centre

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

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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.

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

Knuckey Lagoon

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

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Cullen Bay

If you're spending some time in Cullen Bay, Cullen Bay Marina and Mindil Beach are top sights worth seeing.

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Nightcliff

While there might not be top attractions in Nightcliff, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Casuarina Beach and Mindil Beach Sunset Market.

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