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About the Resort

Flinders Street, Jabiru, Australia, 0886
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Near Kakadu National Park
Very good
7.8
7.7
/10
3.3
3.5
/5

Location

Mercure Kakadu Crocodile Hotel is situated within Mirarr Country in Jabiru, providing easy access to Kakadu National Park's key attractions including Ubirr and Cahills Crossing. This accommodation is strategically positioned for exploring the natural wonders of the region, specifically the Arnhem Land. Guests can embark on cultural experiences and eco-adventures within close proximity to the hotel.

Rooms

The hotel offers multiple room types such as Standard Rooms, Superior Rooms, and Courtyard Superior Rooms. Each room includes options like queen beds or double beds, along with views of landscaped courtyards or direct access to the pool. The layout provides flexibility for couples and families visiting the remarkable surroundings of Kakadu.

Dining

Manjmukmuk restaurant provides a buffet breakfast, light lunches, and a la carte dinners, featuring local bush tucker like barramundi and kangaroo. The extensive wine and bar menu complements the culturally themed dining experience offered in air-conditioned comfort with outdoor seating options. Guests can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere alongside authentic Australian flavors.

Art Gallery

Ochre Art Gallery is located within the hotel premises, showcasing a diverse range of Indigenous art. Visitors have the opportunity to explore and purchase pieces that reflect the cultural heritage of the area. This gallery adds an enriching layer to the stay, celebrating local artists and their work.

Activities

The hotel provides easy access to guided tours around Kakadu, featuring experiences such as peaceful bush walks and serene wetland cruises. Tours allow guests to appreciate the cultural heritage and natural landscapes that define this UNESCO World Heritage site. Local attractions include ancient rock art sites, waterfalls, and wildlife spectating opportunities.

Highlights

Location: Jabiru township, near Kakadu attractions

Rooms: Standard, Superior, and Courtyard options

Dining: Manjmukmuk with local bush tucker

Art: Ochre Art Gallery showcasing Indigenous art

“This property places you in the heart of Kakadu, promising an immersive cultural and natural experience. Rooms provide ample space to unwind after a day of exploration, while the onsite restaurant impresses with superb dishes. I think this crocodile-shaped hotel serves as a unique base for Territory adventures.”
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Mercure Kakadu Crocodile offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Court Yard Family
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Court Yard Queen
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Mercure Kakadu Crocodile offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Mercure Kakadu Crocodile, guests are invited to indulge in authentic Australian flavors and explore innovative takes on traditional bush tucker. With inviting outdoor seating and a lush atmosphere, dining options cater to families and discerning palates, perfect for a memorable experience between adventures in Kakadu.
Mercure Kakadu Crocodile Jabiru Restaurant photo

Manjmukmuk

Australian with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting, ideal for gatherings with both indoor and outdoor seating available to enjoy during pleasant evenings.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring local Australian dishes alongside vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free meals, ensuring inclusivity for all guests. Breakfast offerings include items like eggs, sausages, mushrooms, and fresh pastries.
Reservation
No
Serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner; specific hours may vary.

Escarpment Restaurant

Modern Australian cuisine with indigenous influences featuring bush tucker
Ambiance
Set in an air-conditioned dining area, designed for comfort and relaxation on warm evenings, with scenic views of the surrounding landscape.
Key Offerings
Experience unique dishes inspired by local bush tucker, alongside a range of international flavors. Indulge in a wide selection of iconic Australian wines, fruity cocktails, and robust beers, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for all meal times; hours may vary.

Mercure Kakadu Crocodile Location

Flinders Street, Jabiru, Australia, 0886
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Flinders Street, Jabiru, Australia, 0886
Nearby
St Peters Catholic Church
1200 ft
Restaurants
Escarpment
100 ft
Flinders Street Mercure Kakadu Crocodile Hotel
Anbinik Restaurant
2600 ft
83 Jabiru Drive Located at Anbinik Resort
Explore Jabiru
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kakadu National Park
35 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife. Offers guided tours and rich Aboriginal culture.
Nourlangie
Nourlangie
35 minutes' walk
Ancient rock art site showcasing Aboriginal heritage. A chance to see significant artworks and enjoy scenic views.
Jabiru Lake
15 minutes' walk
Scenic lake perfect for bird watching and picnicking. Features walking tracks and is ideal for families seeking relaxation.
Mamukala Billabong
Mamukala Billabong
25 minutes' walk
Breathtaking spot for birdwatching with a viewing platform. Best visited during the wet season for vibrant wildlife.
Yurmikmik Walks
Yurmikmik Walks
35 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trails showcasing Kakadu's natural beauty. Guided tours are available for an informative experience.
Maguk Gorge
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling swimming and hiking destination with stunning rock pools. Access requires a 4WD vehicle; swimming is seasonal.
Cultural Experiences
0 minutes' walk
On-site events featuring Aboriginal culture and local crafts can be arranged through the hotel for guests.
Escarpment
Escarpment
1 minute' walk
Relaxed restaurant offering Australian cuisine with local ingredients; known for their fresh seafood dishes.
Anbinik Restaurant
Anbinik Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Welcoming atmosphere with a menu featuring bush tucker and international dishes; great for family dining.
Jabiru Sports and Social Club
5 minutes' drive
Friendly club with live sports, gaming facilities, and entertainment events. Regular bingo and trivia nights.
Marrawuddi Gallery
Marrawuddi Gallery
30 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing Indigenous artwork. Family-friendly with workshops and exhibitions often held.
Getting around
City Centre
Jabiru4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Maningrida, NT (MNG)398 min  ·  164.9 mi
Ramingining, NT (RAM)465 min  ·  192.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 35 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
74
Former name
Gagudju Crocodile Holiday Inn

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Mercure Kakadu Crocodile from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 470 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
6.8/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean room
Great pool
Art gallery
Spacious room
Cons
Poor lighting
Outdated bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 960 reviews
7.8/10
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About Mercure Kakadu Crocodile
Are there any rooms with a balcony or outdoor space at the hotel?
14 January 2024
The hotel does not have any rooms featuring a balcony, but there are Courtyard rooms that include outdoor space.
Can residents from Darwin visit Kakadu this weekend?
10 February 2024
It is best to consult the Northern Territory Government's website for the latest travel information. Currently, guests are welcome from Darwin, but mask regulations apply when traveling outside certain areas.
Is it possible to visit Kakadu in early December with a standard car, or is a 4x4 vehicle necessary?
5 December 2024
Visiting Kakadu in early December is feasible, but it's recommended to check the Kakadu access report for the latest road and tourist location statuses. A 4x4 vehicle may provide better access during this season.
Can assistance with guided tours or 4WD car rentals be arranged through the hotel?
20 November 2024
The hotel does not organize tours or provide transportation services, but there are many local operator options available nearby.
What is the size capacity of the fridges in the hotel rooms?
30 March 2024
Most fridges in the hotel rooms have a capacity of 50 liters, with a limited number of larger fridges at 99 liters available in specific Courtyard rooms.
Is it possible to book rooms that connect for a family of five?
22 April 2024
The maximum accommodation in a single room is four guests. Therefore, booking two standard or Courtyard rooms would be necessary for a family of five, and they can be arranged as adjoining rooms.
Where can I find the restaurant menu for review prior to my visit?
18 August 2024
Menus are not available online due to frequent updates, but the restaurant offers a versatile dinner menu featuring items such as burgers, pizzas, steak, and barramundi, incorporating local ingredients.
Are there available tour options for exploring Kakadu National Park?
8 September 2024
Yes, various tour operators operate within Kakadu National Park. It is recommended to explore companies such as Kakadu Tourism and Kakadu Cultural Tours for guided experiences.
Can I drive from Darwin to the hotel using a two-wheel-drive vehicle?
26 July 2024
Yes, the road from Darwin to Jabiru is sealed and accessible via a two-wheel-drive car.
Do the Superior Queen rooms come equipped with tea and coffee facilities?
13 October 2024
Yes, the Superior Queen rooms feature tea and coffee facilities, including a kettle and mini fridge.

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