| set in gardens off highway 1, this down-to-earth resort opposite the runways of darwin international airport is 5 km from lively mindil beach. cabins add kitchenettes and dining areas, while detached cottages include furnished patios; 1 also has a whirlpool bath. parking is complimentary. theres also a gym, a coin-operated laundry, and a garden with bbq areas. amenities include a casual restaurant with covered outdoor seating, plus a 24-hour guest kitchen and an outdoor pool. featuring tiled floors, the straightforward rooms offer internet access and flat-screen tvs, as well as minifridges, toasters, and tea and coffeemaking equipment. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am
Darwin International Airport 4 min
Darwin Waterfront Precinct (9 min)
Bayside development with restaurants & bars, plus a wave pool & sandy beach for swimming. Darwin Aviation Museum (6 min)
Museum of aviation featuring vintage military planes, crash artifacts & multimedia exhibits. Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (6 min)
Wide-ranging collections with indigenous & rock art, fossils, natural sciences & seafaring history. Stokes Hill Wharf (11 min)
Historic working wharf offering a fishing platform, tourist facility, restaurants & panoramic views. Mindil Beach Casino Resort (7 min)
Casual casino hotel featuring multiple restaurants, bars and pools, plus a day spa. Parap Village Markets (5 min)
Popular weekend market with vendors selling clothing & crafts, plus food stalls & live music. Crocodylus Park (11 min)
Wildlife park featuring over 1,000 crocodiles, plus lions, monkeys, water buffalo & other animals. Charles Darwin National Park (15 min)
Ecologically diverse wildlands with a large wetland area & historic World War II sites. Crocosaurus Cove (10 min)
Up-close wildlife exhibits with reptiles, turtles & a saltwater crocodile in a viewing cage. Darwin Military Museum (13 min)
Museum featuring the multimedia Defence of Darwin Experience spotlighting the 1942 bombing raids. Aquascene (10 min)
Fish feeding sanctuary in a spot attracting wild rays, bream, mullet & more species since the 1950s. Bicentennial Park (10 min)
Parkland with war memorials, footpaths & access to Lameroo Beach, with frequent outdoor events. Mindil Beach (7 min)
Sandy shoreline featuring sunset markets with vendors selling food & crafts, April to October. George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens (7 min)
Nature preserve featuring 42 hectares of native & tropical flora, plus an orchid house & cafe. Fannie Bay Gaol (6 min)
Main city prison for almost a century & site in 1952 of Darwin's last executions, now a museum. | 
