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Mantra on the Esplanade

4.5 star property
4.5-star luxury hotel near Darwin Waterfront

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, soundproofing
Fridge, coffee/tea maker, cookware/dishes/utensils
Balcony
Flat-screen TV
Balcony

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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88 The Esplanade, Darwin, NT, 0800
  • Place, The Esplanade
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Darwin Waterfront
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Mindil Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Darwin, NT (DRW-Darwin Intl.)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

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Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Hotel Room City View

  • Sleeps 2

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Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Hotel Room Harbour View

  • Sleeps 2

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Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

One Bedroom Apartment With City View

  • Sleeps 3

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Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

One Bedroom Apartment With Harbour View

  • Sleeps 3

Three Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 7

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Flat-screen TV

Apartment, 1 Bedroom, City View

  • 581 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, soundproofing

Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Harbor View

  • 560 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

  • 872 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, soundproofing

Room, 2 Bedrooms, City View (Dual Key)

  • 872 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds

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Room, 2 Bedrooms (Dual Key)

  • 872 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, soundproofing

Apartment, 3 Bedrooms

  • 1163 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 3 Double Beds

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, soundproofing

Room, 1 Double Bed, City View

  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, soundproofing

Room, 1 Double Bed, Harbor View

  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, soundproofing

Apartment, 2 Double Beds

  • 1163 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Living area | Flat-screen TV

2 Bedroom Dual Key Apartment City View

  • Sleeps 5

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Living area | Flat-screen TV

2 Bedroom Dual Key Apartment Harbour View

  • Sleeps 5

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Penthouse Apartment

  • Sleeps 5

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, soundproofing

2 Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 5

About the neighborhood

Darwin

Seaside stay .A stay at this Darwin City Centre hotel places you steps from Lyons Cottage and within a 5-minute walk of The Esplanade. Bicentennial Park and Darwin Harbour are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • The Esplanade - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Darwin Waterfront - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Darwin Convention Centre - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Mindil Beach - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Cullen Bay Marina - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • East Arm Darwin Station - 24 min drive
  • Darwin International Airport (DRW) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Monsoons Darwin - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Tap on Mitchell - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Shenannigans - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Six Tanks Brew - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Non La - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Mantra on the Esplanade

4.5-star luxury hotel near Darwin Waterfront
Mantra on the Esplanade offers its guests an outdoor pool, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden. Public spaces have free WiFi. The luxury Mantra on the Esplanade also features concierge services, laundry facilities, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 4.5-star Darwin hotel is smoke free.

  • 204 guestrooms or units
  • 8 levels
  • Built in 1997
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Garden
  • Beauty salon
  • Newspapers for purchase
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Mantra on the Esplanade offers 204 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Refrigerators and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided weekly.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Secured, covered self parking on site (AUD 19 per night)
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 40.0 per day.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 10.0 per night.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: AUD 200.00 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Covered self parking fee: AUD 19 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 10.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 40.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Mantra Esplanade Aparthotel
Mantra Esplanade Aparthotel Darwin
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Mantra Esplanade Hotel Darwin
Mantra On The Esplanade Darwin
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Mantra on the Esplanade to the airport?

Mantra on the Esplanade is 8 mi (21-min drive) away from the Darwin International Airport (DRW) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Mantra on the Esplanade?

As of Oct 21, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mantra on the Esplanade on Oct 24, 2025 start from $107.88, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Mantra on the Esplanade have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Mantra on the Esplanade.

How close is Mantra on the Esplanade to the beach?

This hotel is 1.4 mi (7-min drive) from Mindil Beach and 10.2 mi (25-min drive) from Casuarina Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Mantra on the Esplanade offer free breakfast?

Mantra on the Esplanade does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Mantra on the Esplanade?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but SKYCITY Casino (4-min drive) and Mindil Beach Casino & Resort (4-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Mantra on the Esplanade?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Mantra on the Esplanade?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for AUD 19 per night.

Does Mantra on the Esplanade have a pool?

Mantra on the Esplanade features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Does Mantra on the Esplanade have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Mantra on the Esplanade to downtown Darwin?

Mantra on the Esplanade is 0.3 mi away from Darwin.