Red Shield Hostel
HostelLively area (bars, cafés or transit nearby)
Location Excellent location — 8 attractions within walking distance
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About
Red Shield Hostel is a hostel in Darwin. It sits close to Karen Brown Fine Art and Readback Aboriginal Art Gallery, about 6.9 km from Darwin, about 0.3 km from Lameroo Beach. The area has 39 places to eat, 2 supermarkets and 1 public-transport stop within a short walk. The most comfortable time to visit Darwin is generally June to August.
Location
What's nearby
- Karen Brown Fine Art0.2 km
- Readback Aboriginal Art Gallery0.2 km
- Lameroo Beach0.3 km
- Crocosaurus Cove0.3 km
- Northern Territory Chinese Museum0.4 km
- Tunnels0.6 km
Straight-line distances.
Within a short walk
🍽️ 39 places to eat🛒 2 supermarkets💊 3 pharmacies & clinics🚌 1 public-transport stop
Everyday amenities within about 1 km, from OpenStreetMap.
Getting there & essentials
- Nearest airport
- Darwin International Airport (DRW) — 6.2 km → all hotels near DRW
- Nearest station
- Darwin — 6.9 km
- Nearest beach
- Lameroo Beach — 0.3 km
- Sea temperature
- Sea temperature about 28.4 °C in September (Open-Meteo Marine, measured 2026-09-01)
- Driving
- Drives on the left
- Currency
- AUD
- Power
- Type I plugs · 230 V · 50 Hz
- Tap water
- Generally safe to drink
Straight-line distances.
Street view
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