The Gardens Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

The Gardens
George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens showing a garden
George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens which includes a park
George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens which includes a park
The Gardens

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Our pick of the best The Gardens Hotel Deals

Mindil Beach Casino Resort
Mindil Beach Casino Resort
4 out of 5
Gilruth Avenue, The Gardens, NT
The price is NZ$372 per night from 20 July to 21 July
NZ$372
20 July - 21 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Darwin. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"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 ."

Reviewed on 1 Jul. 2025

Mindil Beach Casino Resort
Darwin Studio Botanic Gardens Apartment with Free WIFI
Darwin Studio Botanic Gardens Apartment with Free WIFI
The Gardens
Book a stay at this golf apartment in Darwin. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a garden. Popular attractions Mindil Beach and The Esplanade are located ...
Botanic Gardens
"Lovely cosy bedsit. All amenities you need. Great location"

Reviewed on 12 Jan. 2025

Darwin Studio Botanic Gardens Apartment with Free WIFI
Darwin FreeSpirit Resort
Darwin FreeSpirit Resort
4 out of 5
901 Stuart Highway, Holtze, NT
Stay at this 4-star holiday park in Darwin. Enjoy free parking, 3 outdoor pools, and a garden. Popular attractions Flight Path Golf & Outdoor Recreation and ...
8/10 Very Good! (430 reviews)
"The cabins were very clean and the camping facilities for caravan era is a tranquil treed areas. Our checking in time was at 2 pm but we couldn’t get in till 3.30 as they were still cleaning and we had to fill in time walking around for 2 hrs. Overall I would be happy to recommend"

Reviewed on 22 May 2025

Darwin FreeSpirit 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 NZ$343 per night from 13 July to 14 July
NZ$343
13 July - 14 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Darwin. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
8/10 Very Good! (996 reviews)
"Very nice hotel."

Reviewed on 17 Jun. 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade
Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel
Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel
4 out of 5
31 Woods Street, Darwin, NT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$356 per night from 13 July to 14 July
NZ$356
13 July - 14 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Darwin. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"We were given an upgrade to an apartment with breakfast included. Really appreciate the upgrade - it made our holiday Hotel was older but reasonably well kept. Apartment was reasonably clean but attention to detail was missing e.g. the dishwasher door just needed a wipe over to get rid of the splashes, ..."

Reviewed on 22 Jun. 2025

Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel
The Cavenagh
The Cavenagh
3.5 out of 5
12 Cavenagh Street, Darwin, NT
The price is NZ$161 per night from 8 July to 9 July
NZ$161
8 July - 9 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star motel in Darwin. Enjoy daily housekeeping, laundry facilities, and an in-room coffeemaker. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (938 reviews)
"Great pub food and music"

Reviewed on 23 Jun. 2025

The Cavenagh
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Other neighbourhoods around The Gardens

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Stuart Park

While Stuart Park isn't home to many top sights, Mindil Beach Sunset Market and SKYCITY Casino are some notable places to visit nearby.

Stuart Park
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Cullen Bay

4.5/5(52 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Cullen Bay, Cullen Bay Marina and Mindil Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Cullen Bay
Darwin showing street scenes

Darwin City Centre

4/5(1,671 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.

Darwin City Centre
Aquascene featuring marine life

Larrakeyah

Beaches, restaurants and shopping are some highlights of Larrakeyah. Make a stop by Cullen Bay Marina or Mindil Beach while you're exploring.

Larrakeyah
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Parap

Parap is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Parap Village Markets and 24HR Art.

Parap
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Fannie Bay

Travellers like the museums in Fannie Bay, and Darwin Harbour is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Fannie Bay

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