Relax in lush tropical gardens while taking in the natural beauty of the adjacent Rapid Creek’s stunning pools at our Darwin accommodation.
This Australian Accredited Tourism Business is only 350 metres from Darwin International Airport (DRW). This oasis has a variety of resort-style Darwin accommodation options for holiday makers and business guests. Enjoy the tropical landscaped gardens, swimming pool, spa and the Runway Bar where you can enjoy a refreshing drink followed by gourmet delights at Essence Restaurant.
Our Darwin accommodation is only a short distance to the Darwin CBD and the Casuarina Square Shopping Centre, the biggest mall in the Northern Territory. It is also a great place to stay for the famous V8 Supercars race.
Darwin is famed for its natural attractions, and the resort is a great base to visit sites such as the awe-inspiring waterfalls of Litchfield National Park, wildlife of Kakadu National Park and the iconic Top End, where you can experience the true Aussie Outback. Marrara Sports Complex, Darwin Golf Club and the Crocodylus Park are also near the Darwin accommodation. More details here on What to Do & See.
For resort accommodation in Darwin, Rydges has 181 spacious rooms with air conditioning. All rooms have private balconies or patios, plus cooking facilities in some rooms. The resort also offers a range of conference and meeting facilities. There is a complimentary 24-hour airport pick-up and drop-off service. Read More
Accomodation
Our accommodation in Darwin boast spacious rooms to suit business and leisure travelers. Rydges Darwin Airport Resort has 181 spacious guest rooms in various configurations to suit leisure guests wanting to relax, business travellers in a hurry or families wanting self-contained accommodation in Darwin. Our resort is close to Darwin International Airport (DRW) and popular Darwin attractions. Read More
Superior Queen
Our spacious resort accommodation in Darwin features a comfortable queen bed, ensuite and flatscreen LCD TV with free-to-air & Austar channels. There is a work desk with high speed internet access plus hairdryer, iron & ironing board. All rooms have opening windows and private balcony or patio. Maximum 2 people.
Room Facilities:
Air-conditioned Guestrooms
Individual Fans
Private Balcony or Patio
Wifi & ADSL high speed Internet Access (30MB free, then charges apply)
Flatscreen LCD TV (with 38 free-to-air & Austar channels)
STD/IDD Direct Dial Telephones
Tea & Coffee Making Facilities
Iron & Ironing Board
Refrigerator
Hair Dryer
Private Ensuite
Superior Twin
Our spacious hotel rooms feature comfortable queen and single beds, ensuite, and flatscreen LCD TV with free-to-air & Austar channels. A work desk with high speed internet facilities is provided, plus hairdryer, iron & ironing board. All rooms have opening windows and private balcony or patio. Maximum of 3 people.
Room Facilities:
Air-conditioned Guestrooms
Individual Fans
Private Balcony or Patio
Wifi & ADSL high speed Internet Access (30MB free, then charges apply)
Flatscreen LCD TV (with 38 free-to-air and Austar channels)
STD/IDD Direct Dial Telephones
Tea & Coffee Making Facilities
Iron & Ironing Board
Refrigerator
Hair Dryer
Private Ensuite
Superior Disabled Queen
Rydges Darwin Airport accommodation offers spacious rooms with a comfortable queen bed with accessible ensuite, flatscreen LCD TV with free-to-air and Austar channels. There is a work desk with high speed internet facilities plus hairdryer, iron & ironing board. All rooms have opening windows and private balcony or patio. Maximum of 3 people.
Room Facilities:
Air-conditioned Guestrooms
Individual Fans
Private Balcony or Patio
Wifi & ADSL high speed Internet Access (30MB free, then charges apply)
Flatscreen LCD TV (with 38 free-to-air & Austar channels)
STD/IDD Direct Dial Telephones
Tea & Coffee Making Facilities
Iron & Ironing Board
Refrigerator
Hair Dryer
Private Ensuite (wet room) with walkin shower area
Family Suite
Ideal for families, these rooms feature contemporary tropical decor and have a King and two King single beds in the same room, plus ensuite and individual air conditioning. A flatscreen LCD TV featuring free-to-air & Austar channels and high speed internet facilities are also provided. In addition, each room has a private undercover balcony or patio with outdoor seating.
Room Facilities:
Air-conditioned Guestrooms
Individual Fans
Private Balcony or Patio
Wifi & ADSL high speed Internet Access (30MB free, then charges apply)
Flatscreen LCD TV (with 38 free-to-air & Austar channels)
STD/IDD Direct Dial Telephones
Tea & Coffee Making Facilities
Iron & Ironing Board
Refrigerator
Hair Dryer
Private Ensuite
Deluxe Bungalow
Rydges Darwin Airport Resort offers unique resort living. The private bungalow has a Queen bed, a single foldout sofa bed and ensuite. There is a semi self-contained kitchenette plus a flatscreen LCD TV with free-to-air & Austar channels. High speed internet facilities are also provided. There is a private verandah.
Room Facilities:
Air-conditioned Guestrooms
Individual Fans
Private Balcony or Patio
Wifi & ADSL high speed Internet Access (30MB free, then charges apply)
Flatscreen LCD TV (with 38 free-to-air & Austar channels)
STD/IDD Direct Dial Telephones
Tea & Coffee Making Facilities
Iron & Ironing Board
Refrigerator
Hair Dryer
Private Ensuite
Limited Kitchenette
Executive Bungalow
Our Resort style accommodation in Darwin offers fresh tropical decor with a Queen bed and ensuite. The Executive Bungalows have a semi self-contained kitchenette, tea & coffee making facilities, hair dryer, iron and ironing board, flatscreen LCD television with free-to-air & Austar channels, high speed internet. With large verandahs, each bungalow overlooks the Resort gardens or Rapid Creek wetlands.
Room Facilities:
Air-conditioned Guestrooms
Individual Fans
Private Balcony or Patio
Wifi & ADSL high speed Internet Access (30MB free, then charges apply)
Flatscreen LCD TV (with 38 free-to-air & Austar channels)
STD/IDD Direct Dial Telephones
Tea & Coffee Making Facilities
Iron & Ironing Board
Refrigerator
Hair Dryer
Private Ensuite
Limited Kitchenette
Resort Suite
The perfect size for families or friends, the Resort Suite features a queen bed in the master bedroom and a double foldout sofa bed in the separate lounge area. Each has its own flatscreen LCD TV with free-to-air & Austar channels. High speed internet is available in each room. The kitchenette is semi self-contained with tea & coffee making facilities and the private balcony or patio overlooks the resort pool, making this the perfect luxury Darwin accommodation.
Room Facilities:
Air-conditioned Guestrooms
Individual Fans
Private Balcony or Patio
Wifi & ADSL high speed Internet Access (30MB free, then charges apply)
Flatscreen LCD TV (with 38 free-to-air & Austar channels)
STD/IDD Direct Dial Telephones
Tea & Coffee Making Facilities
Iron & Ironing Board
Refrigerator
Hair Dryer
Private Ensuite
Limited Kitchenette
Honeymoon Suite
Our unique Darwin wedding suites are reserved for special occasions. The spacious Suite features a King bed in the master bedroom, and a special ensuite with twin spa shower heads. The kitchen is self-contained, with tea & coffee making facilities and your privacy is ensured with you own balcony overlooking the resort pool.
Room Facilities:
Air-conditioned Guestrooms
Individual Fans
Private Balcony or Patio
ADSL Internet Access
Flatscreen LCD TV (with free to air Austar and movie channels)
STD/IDD Direct Dial Telephones
Tea & Coffee Making Facilities
Iron & Ironing Board
Refrigerator
Hair Dryer
Private Ensuite
Kitchenette
Dining
Our Darwin restaurant and bar feature savory dishes and popular cocktails. Cuisine at Essence Grill celebrates the multicultural aspect of Australian food while retaining the innovative, raw and subtle flavours of the territory. Sourcing the freshest ingredients from the local markets, the Darwin restaurant and Runway Bar promise to stimulate, excite and reward in a uniquely Australian way. Read More
Essence Grill
Essence combines the culinary traditions, techniques and cultures from around the world with modern Australian cuisine. Using the freshest ingredients…
Runway Bar
Overlooking the tranquil resort pool, Runway Bar offers a wide variety of local and international wine and beers. It's a great entertaining area…
Essence Grill
Essence combines the culinary traditions, techniques and cultures from around the world with modern Australian cuisine. Using the freshest ingredients, the menu is imaginative and uses gourmet ingredients.
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Overlooking the tranquil resort pool, Runway Bar offers a wide variety of local and international wine and beers. It's a great entertaining area to enjoy a cocktail or pre-dinner drink. A popular place for both locals and guests, it is a destination to enjoy a well-deserved drink.
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Weddings
Our Darwin wedding venues will wow attendees on your big day! With stunning tropical landscaped gardens, lagoon style Resort Pool, Rydges Darwin Airport Resort features a variety of wedding venues from an outdoor cocktail area to various function and banquet rooms that are flexible and versatile to cater for small or large groups Whether it's a poolside ceremony, cocktail party or a wedding reception for breakfast, lunch or dinner, our personalised service ensures everything is perfect on the day. Rydges Darwin Airport Resort caters for all wedding styles from a small intimate gathering to a grander event for up to 120 guests. The venue provides air-conditioned comfort, state of the art facilities and can be decorated to your individual needs. Read More
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sesjonna
A Perfect Staycation & Birthday Celebration!
We are locals in Darwin and often enjoy staycations here as this hotel has the best pool in Darwin. This time, we booked a two-bedroom suite on the Novotel side to celebrate our daughter's 6th...
