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The Cavenagh

3.5 star property
Motel with an outdoor pool, 10-minute walk to Darwin Waterfront

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Outdoor pool, free pool cabanas, pool umbrellas
Boutique King
Reception
Property entrance
Iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
The current price is AU$85
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec

Explore the area

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12 Cavenagh Street, Darwin, NT, 0800
  • Place, The Esplanade
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Darwin Waterfront
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Mindil Beach
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Darwin, NT (DRW-Darwin Intl.)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

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Boutique Twin

Boutique Twin

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Desk
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Boutique King

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(47 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Desk
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Double Room, Pool View

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Darwin

The Cavenagh places you in the centre of Darwin, steps from Chung Wah Temple and within a short 5-minute stroll of Brown's Mart Theatre. Highlights at this motel include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and a poolside bar. .The restaurant, The Cavenagh, serves Modern European cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. At the motel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Enjoy the free pool cabanas and pool loungers. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and laundry facilities. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this 3.5-property class Darwin City Centre motel include Darwin Waterfront and Mindil Beach.
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What's nearby

  • The Esplanade - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Darwin Waterfront - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Darwin Convention Centre - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Mindil Beach - 6 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Cullen Bay Marina - 6 min drive - 3.3 km

Getting around

  • East Arm Darwin Station - 17 min drive
  • Darwin International Airport (DRW) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Charlie's of Darwin - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Moorish Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Ruby - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪City Pizza - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Cav - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Cavenagh

Motel with an outdoor pool, 10-minute walk to Darwin Waterfront
Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. An outdoor pool, a vending machine, and laundry facilities are also featured at The Cavenagh.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Darwin motel.

  • 80 guestrooms or units
  • Cabanas by the pool (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • ATM
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
The Cavenagh offers 80 air-conditioned accommodations with a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Guests can make use of the in-room full-sized fridge/freezers and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Street parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • The Cavenagh

Things to do

  • Concerts/live shows
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Free pool cabanas
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
All guests, including children, are required to present a valid government-issued ID card at check-in.
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club and Union Pay. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Cavenagh Darwin
Cavenagh Hotel
Cavenagh Hotel Darwin
Cavenagh Motel Darwin
Cavenagh Motel
The Cavenagh Motel
The Cavenagh Darwin
The Cavenagh Motel Darwin

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Cavenagh?

The Cavenagh offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Cavenagh?

As of 11 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Cavenagh on 30 Nov 2025 start from AU$85.01, 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.

Are there any beaches close to The Cavenagh?

The closest beach to The Cavenagh is Mindil Beach (2.4 km).

Does The Cavenagh have a pool?

The Cavenagh has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying in a complimentary pool cabana and under the shade of an umbrella.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Cavenagh?

No, The Cavenagh does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Cavenagh?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves Modern European cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at The Cavenagh?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Cavenagh?

No, pets are not allowed.