What is Fannie Bay like?

Fannie Bay is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its museums. Are you looking for Fannie Bay travel tips? Make sure that you visit Darwin Harbour and Fannie Bay Gaol Museum while you're in the neighbourhood.

Where is the best hotel for a stay in Fannie Bay?

Expedia customers rank Capricornia Motel the highest for a stay in Fannie Bay.

How many hotels can I expect to find in the Fannie Bay area?

If you're searching for places to stay in Darwin, choose from one of Expedia's 17 hotels and other accommodation options in Fannie Bay.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Fannie Bay, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer in Fannie Bay.

What is there to do around this Darwin neighbourhood?

Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Fannie Bay with a visit to Darwin Harbour and Fannie Bay Foreshore. Fannie Bay Gaol Museum and Fannie Bay Race Course are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Fannie Bay include 24HR Art, Parap Village Markets and Lake Alexander. While you're out sightseeing, Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory and Mindil Beach Sunset Market are a couple of additional sights to visit in Darwin.

Top 10 Fannie Bay Hotels of 2025

Top 10 Hotels in Fannie Bay

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23 Jun - 24 Jun

"Great place to stay! "

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16 Jun - 17 Jun

"perfect location in Darwin Marina and clise to the CBD."

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23 Jun - 24 Jun

In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

"Great hotel, staff were very helpful and made my late night check in very easy. "

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17 Jun - 18 Jun

"Great view of harbor, centre of town a short walk"

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16 Jun - 17 Jun

"Have stayed here before and great for entertainment and ease of walking to the Mindl Markets. Get there at 5.30pm ready for the sunset."

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

"Very clean rooms, helpful staff"

"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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16 Jun - 17 Jun

"A great venue and location for your stay in Darwin "

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16 Jun - 17 Jun

"Great place to stay when visiting family "

Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, soundproofing

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29 Jun - 30 Jun

"Great hotel close to the centre of Darwin. Be warned, the informaton about wifi is misleading. Certain parts of the hotel and some rooms will not have access to wifi. I was only on the 2nd floor and i couldn’t use the free wifi."

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16 Jun - 17 Jun

Microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

"Loved having a kitchenette and a shopping centre close by to grab necessary supplies. Reception was super lovely and accomodating and Ubers were never too far. Heading into the city was quick and cheap. "

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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29 Jun - 30 Jun

Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool loungers

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

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16 Jun - 17 Jun

"Was moved to mecure due to the renovations at ibis, was a lovely big room, even had a spa! "

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6 Jul - 7 Jul

"Good location, close to city and Mindil beach."

Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

"I loved the marina view & how quiet the area is. Only a short walk to the beach, nice waterfront restaurants and various other services. Room was basic but contained what I needed and the staff were all polite. "

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16 Jun - 17 Jun

Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool loungers

"Great apartment stay close to city centre. Excellent pool and roof top bar."

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16 Jun - 17 Jun

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

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24 Jun - 25 Jun

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Where to stay in Fannie Bay

Find the best Fannie Bay 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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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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