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Where to stay in The Gardens

Find the best The Gardens areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about The Gardens
Darwin which includes street scenes

Darwin City Centre

6 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4/5(33 area reviews)

Darwin City Centre is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Smith Street Mall or The Esplanade.

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Top hotels in The Gardens

Mindil Beach Casino Resort

Mindil Beach Casino Resort

4 out of 5
Gilruth Avenue, The Gardens, NT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
8.4/10 Very Good! (999 reviews)
"Mindil Beach was excellent, great value for money, new pool area was fabulous, old one was nice too. Restaurants were all very very high standard, and never saw a staff member that didn't have a freindly greeting and a smile."

Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025

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Mindil Beach Casino Resort
Nomiki across the avenue

Nomiki across the avenue

parap
Top experience
"Everything we wanted."

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2023

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Nomiki across the avenue
Darwin FreeSpirit Resort

Darwin FreeSpirit Resort

4 out of 5
901 Stuart Highway, Holtze, NT
The price is €106 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
€106
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (432 reviews)
"Found the male manager to be very rude But the young lad Lachlan was very polite and gave us great service"

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025

Darwin FreeSpirit Resort
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a The Gardens holiday package cost?
Choose from any combination of hotels, flights and car rentals, and you can be holidaying in The Gardens from just . And the more you bundle, the more dollars you save. The holiday of your dreams has never been more affordable.
How do I get a cheap travel package to The Gardens?
Creating your own The Gardens holiday package with Expedia is one of the best ways to save. We have more than 550 partner airlines and 1,000,000 properties throughout the world. With such an awesome range to pick from, you'll have no issues putting together your next dream escape.
Where should I stay in The Gardens?
With popular attractions like Mindil Beach and Darwin Waterfront in this area, try to find a hotel near either of them. Cullen Bay Marina is another The Gardens sight that travellers flock to.
What are the top hotels in The Gardens?
Barramundi Lodge - Hostel and Nomiki Across The Avenue are a couple of the most popular properties in The Gardens. Why not check out the rates and amenities at each and then decide?
How far in advance should I book my The Gardens holiday?
Get rewarded with the widest variety and the cheapest prices by booking your holiday to The Gardens nice and early. Air carriers tend to sell flights around a year in advance, so secure your spot as soon as you can. That said, Expedia is dedicated to providing you with the best deals around, so it's never a bad time to book your dream holiday!
What does an Expedia The Gardens travel package include?
That depends on what you're looking for. If you're travelling alone, you might decide to combine hotels and flights. Taking the whole family to The Gardens? A travel package that includes rental cars, flights and hotels might be a better fit. Expedia gives you the flexibility and freedom to build your own travel package.
What should I know before booking a The Gardens travel package?
Our prices are already low. However, you'll enjoy an even better deal if you book your hotels, flights and car rentals together. With an Expedia travel package, you'll get transparent pricing and a terrific range of choice.
Can I choose my airline with a The Gardens Expedia holiday package?
You can, and with over 550 airlines to pick from worldwide, you have loads of choice. Browse the available options and find out which airline best fits your needs and budget.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my The Gardens holiday package?
We totally get it — sometimes life doesn't go according to plan. If you've locked in a The Gardens holiday package and need to cancel or change it, we're here to help. It's always worth taking a look at our Customer Service Portal first for information. But generally speaking, if you've booked your package within 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or change your itinerary free of charge. If it's been more than 24 hours, your airline, hotel or car rental company may charge a fee.

Popular places to visit

Mindil Beach which includes nightlife, night scenes and performance art

Mindil Beach

4/5(8 reviews)

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.

Mindil Beach
Mindil Beach Sunset Market

Mindil Beach Sunset Market

4.5/5(7 reviews)

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

Mindil Beach Sunset Market

Things to do

Darwin City Explorer

Darwin City Explorer Tour

€92
per adult
Darwin City Explorer Tour
Top End Safari Camp

Top End Safari Camp Overnight Tour

€389
per adult
Top End Safari Camp Overnight Tour
Cathedral Termite Mounds

Litchfield Premium Day Tour, 10 guests only, lunch included

€154
per adult
Litchfield Premium Day Tour, 10 guests only, lunch included
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