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Mindil Beach Casino Resort

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

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Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Suite (Mindil) | Living area
In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Superior Lagoon King Room (Lagoon Pool Swimout)
Suite (Mindil) | Living area

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Spa
  • Room service
The current price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec

Explore the area

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Gilruth Avenue, The Gardens, NT, 0820
  • Place, George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Mindil Beach Sunset Market
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Mindil Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Darwin, NT (DRW-Darwin Intl.)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Satellite channels
Wardrobe
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Family Room (Deluxe)

Family Room (Deluxe)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Satellite channels
Wardrobe
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

7.6 out of 10
Good
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Satellite channels
Wardrobe
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Room, Accessible (Spa)

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
Hairdryer
Satellite channels
Wardrobe
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Family Room (Spa, Superior)

Family Room (Spa, Superior)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Satellite channels
Wardrobe
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Spa)

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
Hairdryer
Satellite channels
Wardrobe
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View (Spa)

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

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Satellite channels
Wardrobe
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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
Hairdryer
Satellite channels
  • 1 bedroom
  • Lagoon view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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

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

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Resort Lagoon)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Satellite channels
Wardrobe
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite (Mindil)

Suite (Mindil)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Satellite channels
Wardrobe
  • Lagoon view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds (Resort Lagoon)

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
Hairdryer
Satellite channels
Wardrobe
  • Lagoon view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

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
Hairdryer
Satellite channels
Wardrobe
  • Lagoon view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds (Resort Lagoon)

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
Hairdryer
Satellite channels
Wardrobe
  • Lagoon view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 1 Bedroom

Suite, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Satellite channels
Wardrobe
  • Lagoon view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Grand Suite

Grand Suite

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Satellite channels
Wardrobe
  • Lagoon view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Satellite channels
Wardrobe
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Darwin

At Mindil Beach Casino Resort you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens and Mindil Beach Sunset Market. Highlights at this beach hotel include 5 restaurants, 7 bars/lounges and a full-service spa. .The bistro, The Vue, is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. At the hotel's own poolside bar, you can stop for a drink. Enjoy the outdoor swimming pool, gym and pool loungers as well as access to bike hire. Added amenities include a casino, free Wi-Fi in public areas and a coffee shop/cafe. Each morning cooked-to-order breakfast is served between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 10-minute walk of this 4-property class The Gardens hotel include Mindil Beach and SKYCITY Casino.

What's nearby

  • George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Mindil Beach Sunset Market - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Mindil Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • SKYCITY Casino - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory - 13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Fresh Point Co. - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪The Sportsbar - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Sweet Brew & Co - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Lola’s Pergola - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Mindil Beach Casino Resort

Sand beach and a fitness centre, near George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens
Mindil Beach Casino Resort offers its guests a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a fitness centre. There are 5 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafΘ and a nearby snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 7 bars/lounges and a poolside bar. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

A business centre and limo/town car service are available. Event space at this hotel measures 0 square feet (0 square metres) and includes conference space. A casino, a terrace, and a vending machine are also featured at Mindil Beach Casino Resort. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Darwin hotel.

  • 152 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 5 dining venues
  • 7 bars or lounges
  • 0 sq ft of conference space
  • 0 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 1986
  • Casino
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Car service
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Coffee shop
  • Bar by the pool
  • Swim-up bar
Mindil Beach Casino Resort offers 152 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and free newspapers. Rooms open to balconies. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels and pay-per-view films.

Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on request.

The on-site spa has couples treatment room(s). The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • 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 centre
  • Conference space

Outdoors

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

Full-service spa

  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • Lift

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 films

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from 3 November 2025 to 30 April 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Selected guestrooms
Renovation work will only be conducted during working hours. Every effort will be made to minimise noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 65.0 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: from approximately AUD 29 for adults and from 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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your 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

What is the cancellation policy at Mindil Beach Casino Resort?

Mindil Beach Casino Resort offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Mindil Beach Casino Resort?

As of 4 Dec 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mindil Beach Casino Resort on 14 Dec 2025 start from AU$185.00, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Mindil Beach Casino Resort?

Yep, Mindil Beach Casino Resort has a free self car park. Additionally there is valet parking for AUD 15 per day.

Are there any beaches close to Mindil Beach Casino Resort?

Yep, Mindil Beach Casino Resort is a short 6-minute walk from Mindil Beach. Fun beach activities include sailing.

Is there a spa on site at Mindil Beach Casino Resort?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at Mindil Beach Casino Resort.

Does Mindil Beach Casino Resort have a pool?

Yep, and guests love it! Mindil Beach Casino Resort has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger and with a coldie from the bar.

What luxury perks are available at Mindil Beach Casino Resort?

Mindil Beach Casino Resort features a full-service spa, an outdoor pool and 5 restaurants.

What makes Mindil Beach Casino Resort a romantic place to stay?

Couples spa treatments and al fresco dining, as well as private balconies in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Mindil Beach Casino Resort.

Does Mindil Beach Casino Resort serve breakfast?

You bet, cooked-to-order breakfast is available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Mindil Beach Casino Resort?

No, Mindil Beach Casino Resort does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Mindil Beach Casino Resort?

Yep, they've got a poolside bar and 5 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Mindil Beach Casino Resort?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Mindil Beach Casino Resort?

No, pets are not allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at Mindil Beach Casino Resort?

There isn't one on site, but Gardens Park Golf Links is a short 8-minute walk away.