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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 showing 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
The price is €97 per night from 13 Apr to 14 Apr
€97
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
8.4/10 Very Good! (999 reviews)
"The property is a little aged. Otherwise everything was good."

Reviewed on 6 Apr 2025

Mindil Beach Casino Resort
DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade
DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade
4 out of 5
116 The Esplanade, Darwin, NT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €108 per night from 26 Apr to 27 Apr
€108
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
8/10 Very Good! (995 reviews)
"Good spot across from the park, close to restaurants & pubs."

Reviewed on 22 Mar 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade
Darwin City Hotel
Darwin City Hotel
4 out of 5
59 Smith Street, Darwin, NT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €72 per night from 25 Apr to 26 Apr
€72
includes taxes & fees
25 Apr - 26 Apr
8.2/10 Very Good! (572 reviews)
"The basics covered well."

Reviewed on 11 Apr 2025

Darwin City Hotel
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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

€91
per adult
Darwin City Explorer Tour
Darwin: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus, Crocosaurus Cove and RFDS Entry

Darwin: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus, Crocosaurus Cove and RFDS Entry

€64
per adult
Darwin: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus, Crocosaurus Cove and RFDS Entry
girls watching alligator jumping

Half-Day Crocodile & Nature Explorer Tour

€93
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Half-Day Crocodile & Nature Explorer Tour
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