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Gilruth Avenue, Darwin, Australia, 0801
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Next to Mindil Beach Sunset Market
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Mindil Beach Casino Resort - A tropical beachfront casino resort with lagoon pools, multiple dining venues, and conference facilities

Mindil Beach Casino Resort offers 4-star hotel and 5-star resort accommodations with rooms featuring private balconies or patios, flat-screen TVs, and ensuite bathrooms; select suites include spa baths. The property contains three restaurants: The Vue serves casual meals, il Piatto specializes in Italian cuisine, and Dragon Court offers Chinese dishes with an emphasis on seafood. Guests at Mindil Beach Casino Resort have access to two pools-an infinity pool with a swim-up bar and a lagoon-style pool exclusive to hotel guests-along with a fitness center and walking tracks along the beach. The casino operates from 10am to 4am and includes over 600 gaming machines and table games like Baccarat and Roulette. Located 15 km from Darwin International Airport, the resort is near the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (2 km) and George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens (2 km). Business amenities include high-speed Wi-Fi, meeting rooms, and a business center. Family services comprise interconnected rooms and babysitting, while the Lagoon Day Spa provides treatments using iKOU products.

Pros

Direct lagoon access from Superior Lagoon Rooms, featuring private decks and swim-up bar service.

Multiple dining options including Italian, Chinese, and casual ocean-view restaurants.

Two swimming pools: an infinity pool with beach views and a tropical lagoon pool for hotel guests.

Proximity to cultural sites like the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, 2 km away.

Casino with extended operating hours and a variety of gaming options, including electronic machines and table games.

Cons

The infinity pool area is restricted to guests aged 18 and above.

No dedicated children's pool or play area is mentioned among the facilities.

Must-do experiences

  • Catch the Mindil Beach Sunset Market on Thursdays and Sundays.
  • Savor a barramundi burger at the iconic Darwin Fish Market.
  • Visit the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory for culture.
  • Explore the tranquil George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens nearby.
  • Take a day trip to Litchfield National Park for stunning waterfalls.
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Resort Superior Lagoon King Accessible
2 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Superior Spa Family Room
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Superior Spa King Ocean View Room
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Casino
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Open-air bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite

Mindil Beach Casino Resort boasts a delightful mix of dining experiences that reflect the spirit of the Top End, featuring local flavors and modern settings. Guests can enjoy picturesque views while savoring expertly crafted dishes, making every meal a memorable occasion.
Mindil Beach Casino Resort Darwin Restaurant photo The photo captures a beautifully set table at what appears to be a formal event, likely a wedding reception or a celebratory dinner. The table is covered with a silver-grey runner, and the centerpiece is a striking, round, textured glass ball, adding

The Vue Restaurant

Local contemporary cuisine
Ambiance
Modern setting with stunning lagoon views
Key Offerings
Indulge in beautifully plated dishes that highlight wild-harvested indigenous ingredients, perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours may vary.

Location

Gilruth Avenue, Darwin, Australia, 0801
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Gilruth Avenue, Darwin, Australia, 0801
Nearby
Casino
Skycity Darwin Casino
90 m
Restaurants
Dragon Court
70 m
Gilruth Avenue Mindil Beach Casino Resort
il Piatto
610 m
Gilruth Avenue The Gardens Mindil Beach
The Vue
100 m
Gilruth Avenue Mindil Beach Casino Resort
Sandbar
310 m
Gilruth Ave Mindil Beach Casino Resort
Zzan
1.0 km
8 Conacher St Fannie Bay
Eva's Botanical Gardens Cafe
910 m
Gardens Road George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens
Lola's Pergola
1.4 km
48 Marina Boulevard Cullent Bay
Seafood on Cullen
1.4 km
51 Marina Blvd
Eat a Pizza
1.3 km
1/57 Marina Blvd Cullen Bay
Exotic North Indian Cuisine
1.4 km
2/52 Marina Boulevard Cullen Bay
La Beach
1.4 km
51 Marina Blvd
Explore Darwin
Explore the Best of Darwin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mindil Beach Sunset Market
Mindil Beach Sunset Market
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant local market featuring food stalls, artisan crafts, and live entertainment, perfect for evening strolls.
Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
20 minutes' walk
Offers insights into the Northern Territory's history and culture, featuring local art and exhibits. Free admission.
Aquascene Fish Feeding
Aquascene Fish Feeding
20 minutes' walk
A unique experience to feed wild fish at high tide, enjoyed by families and nature lovers alike.
Cullen Bay Marina
Cullen Bay Marina
18 minutes' walk
A picturesque marina offering stunning views, dining options, and opportunities for boating and fishing.
Darwin Crocodile Farm
5 minutes' drive
An exciting chance to see crocodiles up close in a guided tour setting. Great for adventure seekers.
Relaxing at Cullen Bay Beach
18 minutes' walk
A serene beach ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and unwinding in a peaceful environment. Nearby cafes available.
Yoga Classes at the Botanic Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions amidst lush greenery, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Dragon Court
Dragon Court
1 minute' walk
An inviting venue known for its authentic Chinese cuisine and delicious dumplings. Family-friendly atmosphere.
The Vue
The Vue
2 minutes' walk
Features stunning views of Mindil Beach and upscale dining. Ideal for a romantic dinner or special occasion.
il Piatto
il Piatto
8 minutes' walk
Offers Italian favorites with fresh ingredients in a casual setting. Great options for vegetarians available.
Skycity Darwin Casino
2 minutes' walk
A lively casino with gaming options, live performances, and fine dining. Great for a thrilling night out.
Darwin Wharf Precinct
Darwin Wharf Precinct
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant area featuring shops, restaurants, and live music. A family-friendly spot for evening fun.
How to get around?
City Centre
Darwin26 min  ·  2.1 km
Airports
Darwin International Airport (DRW)17 min  ·  11.1 km
Bathurst Island, NT (BRT)27 min  ·  17.9 km
Train
Darwin Train Station16 min  ·  10.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at AUD 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 29 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Chinese, Arabic, Korean, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Bengali, Malayalam, Panjabi / Punjabi, Tamil, Thai, Tagalog / Filipino, Ukrainian, Urdu, Vietnamese
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
156
Former name
Skycity Darwin
Questions of the users
About Mindil Beach Casino Resort
Is there a 24-hour reception available for late arrivals?
16 November 2024
Yes, the reception is open 24 hours a day, ensuring assistance for all arrivals, even those landing after midnight.
Are there room options for a family of four, specifically two adults and two children?
18 December 2024
Multiple room types can accommodate a family of four comfortably, perfect for a family getaway.
Is it easy to walk to the nearby Mindil Beach Markets from the resort?
30 January 2025
Yes, the Mindil Beach Markets are just a short stroll from the resort, making it convenient for guests to explore.
Which room types offer a view of the pool?
25 February 2025
Pool view rooms and those with direct access to the pool are available on the Resort side of the property.
What parking options are available for guests?
10 March 2025
Guests can enjoy free parking on the casino side or opt for valet parking at $15 per night on the resort side.
How many guests can a room accommodate, and can it fit a family of five?
22 April 2025
Rooms can accommodate a maximum of four guests. For a family of five, booking two rooms may be necessary.
Is there a reliable way to get to the town center from the resort?
15 May 2025
Taxis, Uber, or buses provide the best options for reaching the town center, as a shuttle service is not available.
Can guests request two single beds instead of a queen bed?
28 June 2025
Twin bed configurations are available upon request, depending on room availability.
Are guests able to enjoy late check-out options?
9 July 2025
Late check-out is subject to availability. It's best to inquire about this at the reception on your departure day.
What time does the lagoon pool open for use?
21 August 2025
The lagoon pool will be open daily for in-house guests starting from 1st April 2025.
Can hotel guests easily access entertainment options like NT Keno?
13 September 2025
Yes, the casino offers NT Keno as an exciting gaming option available to guests throughout the day.
Is there a spa facility available at the resort for guests seeking relaxation?
4 October 2025
The Lagoon Day Spa offers a variety of treatments and therapies to rejuvenate and relax all guests.

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