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Mindil Beach Casino Resort

4.0 star property
Sand beach and a fitness center, near George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens

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Relax by the pool with a clear view of the ocean and lush greenery.
Two beds and a desk area near the window offer ample space to work and rest.
Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, desk, and seating area, offering a view of palm trees and a pool.
Enjoy meals in a spacious dining area with a round table and comfortable seating.
Relax in this stylish living room with a large sectional sofa and flat-screen TV, offering a view of palm trees.

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Spa
  • Room service

Room options

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Satellite channels
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

7.4 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Satellite channels
Iron/ironing board
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Family Room (Deluxe) | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room (Deluxe)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Satellite channels
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds (Resort Lagoon)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Satellite channels
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite (Mindil) | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite (Mindil)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Satellite channels
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Resort Lagoon)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Satellite channels
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Grand Suite | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Grand Suite

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Satellite channels
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 Bedroom | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Satellite channels
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Resort Lagoon)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Satellite channels
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 1 King Bed (Resort Lagoon)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Satellite channels
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Spa) | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Spa)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Satellite channels
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Family Room (Spa, Superior) | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room (Spa, Superior)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Satellite channels
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Superior Room, Accessible (Spa) | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Room, Accessible (Spa)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Satellite channels
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Resort Lagoon)

In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Resort Lagoon)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Satellite channels
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View (Spa) | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View (Spa)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Satellite channels
Iron/ironing board
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Satellite channels
Iron/ironing board
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Gilruth Avenue, The Gardens, NT, 0820

What's nearby

  • Mindil Beach Sunset Market - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Mindil Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • The Esplanade - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Cullen Bay Marina - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Darwin Waterfront - 5 min drive - 2.0 miles

Getting around

  • East Arm Darwin Station - 17 min drive
  • Darwin International Airport (DRW) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪SweetBrew & Co. - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Lola's Pergola - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Darwin Ski Club - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪The Sportsbar - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Mindil Beach Casino Resort

Upscale hotel near Mindil Beach Sunset Market
Located close to George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens and SKYCITY Casino, Mindil Beach Casino Resort provides a casino, a swim-up bar, and a poolside bar. Take some time to relax at the onsite spa. At the 5 on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, and Italian cuisine. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a terrace and a coffee shop/cafe.
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool with sun loungers and a swim-up bar
  • Free self parking, plus valet parking (surcharge)
  • Limo/town car service, cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), and bike rentals
  • Express check-out, express check-in, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the pool and helpful staff
Room features
All 152 rooms feature comforts such as air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • 40-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, balconies, and housekeeping

Languages

Arabic, Chinese (Cantonese), English, Filipino, French, Hindi, Indonesian, Italian, Korean, Thai, Ukrainian, Urdu, Vietnamese

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Limo/town car service
  • Free self parking on site
  • Valet parking on site (AUD 15 per day)

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: AUD 29 for adults and AUD 14.50 for children
  • 5 restaurants
  • 7 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A swim-up bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • il Piatto
  • The Vue

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Casino
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference space

Outdoors

  • Direct access to the beach
  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1986
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 65.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 29 for adults and AUD 14.50 for children
  • Valet parking fee: AUD 15 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 65.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Darwin Skycity Hotel
Skycity Darwin Hotel The Gardens
Skycity Darwin The Gardens
Skycity Darwin Hotel Darwin
Mindil Casino The Gardens
Mindil Beach Casino Resort Hotel
Mindil Beach Casino Resort The Gardens
Mindil Beach Casino Resort Hotel The Gardens
Mindil Beach Casino Resort formerly SKYCITY Darwin

Frequently asked questions

Does Mindil Beach Casino Resort have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Mindil Beach Casino Resort pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Mindil Beach Casino Resort?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Mindil Beach Casino Resort?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Mindil Beach Casino Resort?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Mindil Beach Casino Resort located?

With direct access to the beach, this The Gardens hotel is within a 10-minute walk of George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens, Mindil Beach Sunset Market, and Mindil Beach. SKYCITY Casino and Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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Mindil Beach Casino Resort Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 489 out of 1013 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 335 out of 1013 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 123 out of 1013 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 42 out of 1013 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 1013 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Stacey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay Close to night markets , Casino And Beach
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best hotel in Darwin
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is beautiful and located close to the city and Sunset Beach market. There are 2 pools, dining options, and the casino on site. Private beach area as well.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice pool
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pauline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful resort. Definitely be back
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a very well run and curated resort for those staying in Darwin who also want the resort experience. The pools were excellent, the location beside Mindil beach was beautiful and the spa was amazing. Overall a very relaxing experience!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Paul James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Overall the best place to stay in Darwin!!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Pool area. Sunset on Mindl Beach
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

david

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Both swimming pools are fantastic, enjoyed the pool bar too !!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Really enjoyed our stay the standard room was of a good size clean and tidy, older style room . Restaurants offer good variety and nice food at reasonable prices . Casino itself was a good night out . Only thing I could really pick on was the lifts were a bit grubby. 9 out of ten .
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Vicki

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Have stayed here before and great for entertainment and ease of walking to the Mindl Markets. Get there at 5.30pm ready for the sunset.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Best in Darwin

Comfortable rooms, decent prices, great facilities pools, gym and restaurants ( and casino).
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Peaceful, friendly, ideal location.

A great location, clean, quiet and wonderful customer service. Friendly housekeeping staff and beautiful surrounds.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed the pools, the sunset & the food options. Staff were very accommodating.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great views
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really a great place. On the beach, staff friendly, food good & quite
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Awesome time in the pools
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

KERRIE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wine, champagne and spirit prices a bit high. Housekeeping could improve.
Stayed 9 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our stay staff were very helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelsey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful time! Room was very clean and tidy, amenities were amazing, especially the pools. We will definitely be back
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms in the casino are dated, but clean and well looked after. Parking was free and always available. Views were AMAZING. Pools were both well looked after and clean. Staff we interacted with were friendly and helpful. A great stay
Stayed 8 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mason

Best getaway and place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Every thing
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025