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 Race Course while you're in the neighbourhood.

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 18 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 Race Course and Fannie Bay Gaol Museum 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

"Great location "

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11 Jul - 12 Jul

Microwave, stovetop, toaster, cookware/dishes/utensils

"Best place to stay in Darwin. Exceptional service, great facilities and wonderful location. Will stay here everytime."

"Good property, well maintained and great location "

"Wonderful resort. Definitely be back"

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

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13 Jul - 14 Jul

"Lovely staff"

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28 Jul - 29 Jul

"Comfortable place to stay in Palmerston"

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17 Jul - 18 Jul

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

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30 Jul - 31 Jul

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

"Very clean rooms, helpful staff"

1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished

"Very old but perfect. Great staff very hospitable "

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29 Jul - 30 Jul

"Lovely hotel, pleasant staff, excellent breakfast"

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12 Jul - 13 Jul

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

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13 Jul - 14 Jul

2 outdoor pools, open 7 AM to 9 PM, pool loungers

"Excellent location near beaches within easy distance to Darwin city."

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

"Fantastic amenities, clean rooms, friendly staff who go above and beyond for their guests, awesome views as well"

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13 Jul - 14 Jul

"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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26 Jul - 27 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"

includes taxes & fees

13 Jul - 14 Jul

Microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

"Very good place to stay "

Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, soundproofing

"Location, clean and friendly staff"

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9 Jul - 10 Jul

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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27 Jul - 28 Jul

"Nice rooms "

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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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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