Eaton
Darwin
Popular places to visit

Darwin Waterfront
Explore Darwin’s scenic waterfront, where you can swim in the wave pool, see turtles up close and dine in restaurants overlooking the sea.

Mindil Beach
Explore one of Australia’s best beaches by day or visit by evening to enjoy Asian food, a massage, live music and indigenous crafts at Darwin’s sunset markets.

The Esplanade
During your trip to Darwin, you can do some window-shopping at The Esplanade. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Cullen Bay Marina
Explore the waterfront in Darwin with a trip to Cullen Bay Marina. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Mindil Beach Sunset Market
You can enjoy retail therapy at Mindil Beach Sunset Market during your stay in Darwin. Wander the waterfront and picturesque gardens in the area.

George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens
Admire bush orchid displays, spiky palms and local bird species as you explore one of Darwin’s most diverse natural environments.
Things to do

Darwin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Kakadu National Park Explorer Tour from Darwin

Litchfield Waterfalls Small Group Tour with optional Crocodile Cruise

Katherine Gorge Cruise & Edith Falls Day Trip from Darwin

Half-Day Adelaide River Jumping Crocs Cruise

WWII Bombing of Darwin & Royal Flying Doctor Service
Top hotels in Eaton

Novotel Darwin Airport
Nice surroundings
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025

Mercure Darwin Airport Resort
I anticipate a higher level of cleanliness for the hotel, including fewer stains on all the pillows, especially the decorative ones on the chairs. The swimming pool area needs better maintenance; we booked the villa with the pool, but there were many insects around, as well as in the pool itself. ...
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025

Ibis Darwin Airport Hotel
Great place for a night when landing or before you leave
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025

Argus Hotel Darwin
Service was excellent. Staffs were professional and friendly. One of the best hotel in Australia that I have stayed.
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026

Mindil Beach Casino Resort
The pool is amazing, it has a sandy beach at one end and is huge with a swim up bar. Unfortunately we could not swim off the real beach just in front of the hotel as it was rainy season and there is a risk of salty crocodiles and box jelly fish. The casino is huge and a bit off putting. Most rooms ...
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026

Darwin City Hotel
The room was very clean and modern, as was the hotel.The staff was very friendly and helpful and the hotel was in an excellent central location.
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Eaton

Marrara
Travellers like the restaurants in Marrara, and Marrara Sports Complex is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Winnellie
Visitors to Winnellie enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Darwin Aviation Museum is worth a stop.

Ludmilla
When in Ludmilla, you can plan a visit to Fannie Bay Race Course and Parap Village Markets, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Bayview
Travellers like the parks in Bayview, and Charles Darwin National Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Coconut Grove
You'll appreciate the shopping during your time in Coconut Grove and you might want to plan a stop by Marrara Sports Complex and Casuarina Beach while you're in the area.

Charles Darwin
If you're spending some time in Charles Darwin, Charles Darwin National Park and Darwin Harbour are top sights worth seeing.
