"The price. Had good bed, air conditioner , fridge and tv."
Susan from Australia
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"Very friendly and helpful staff, easy check-in after reception hours."
Maria from Germany
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Paravista Motel - A budget-friendly motel with outdoor pool, tropical gardens, private balconies, and proximity to Parap markets
Featuring an outdoor swimming pool set amongst tropical gardens, Paravista Motel is a 3-star property a 10-minute walk from Parap Village Saturday Markets. Each room includes air conditioning, satellite TV, free Wi-Fi, a private balcony, en suite bathroom, refrigerator, and tea/coffee making facilities. Guests have access to a shared kitchen, laundry facilities, and a gas BBQ area. Continental breakfast packs are available from reception. A variety of restaurants, cafes, and take-away shops are a 5-minute walk from the motel. Darwin International Airport is a 15-minute drive away. Off-road parking is provided at no additional charge. Staff are noted for being friendly and helpful, with keys left for arrival when reception is unattended. The motel offers a quiet location just outside the central business district, with nearby attractions including Mindil Beach Sunset Markets and George Brown Botanical Gardens.
Pros
Friendly and helpful staff, with smooth check-in even after hours
Quiet location within walking distance of Parap cafes, restaurants, and Saturday markets
Free off-road parking and access to communal kitchen and laundry facilities
Good water pressure and comfortable, spacious rooms with private balconies
Cons
No hairdryer provided in rooms (available upon request)
Reception is not always manned during stated hours, requiring advance planning
Must-do experiences
Visit the Mindil Beach Sunset Market for great local food and culture.
Take a scenic cruise on Darwin Harbour to spot dolphins and turtles.
Explore the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory for insights.
Try the iconic barramundi fish at the Darwin waterfront restaurants.
Enjoy a guided walk through the stunning George Brown Botanic Gardens.
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Queen Room
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Triple Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Prices and availability
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Laundry
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
5 Mackillop Street, Darwin,
Explore Darwin
Explore Darwin's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fannie Bay Gaol
10 minutes' walk
Historic Fannie Bay Gaol offers a glimpse into Darwin's convict past, featuring guided tours and fascinating stories.
Parap Market
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant Parap Market showcases local produce, crafts, and delicious food stalls every Saturday, perfect for food lovers.
George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens
20 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens housing diverse tropical flora, walking paths, and picnic areas ideal for family outings and relaxation.
Crocosaurus Cove
5 minutes' drive
Interactive wildlife experience featuring giant crocodiles and a chance to swim with them in a safe environment.
Offroad Dreaming
7 minutes' walk
Exciting off-road tours through Darwin's rugged landscapes, booking required, perfect for adventure seekers.
Lake Alexander
30 minutes' walk
Serene location for swimming and picnicking, great for relaxation in a peaceful natural setting with facilities nearby.
Toppy's Sandwich Bar
9 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for fresh sandwiches and local ingredients, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Idiom
8 minutes' walk
Charming spot offering innovative Australian cuisine, popular for its warm atmosphere and seasonal dishes.
Skycity Darwin Casino
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant casino with gaming options, bars, and restaurants, hosting exciting events and nightlife experiences.
Mindil Beach Sunset Market
20 minutes' walk
Famous evening market with food stalls, crafts, and live entertainment, ideal for family outings and cultural experiences.
How to get around?
City Centre
Darwin 5 min · 1.9 mi
Airports
Darwin International (DRW) 14 min · 5.6 mi
Bathurst Island (BRT) 24 min · 9.8 mi
Train
Darwin Train Station 14 min · 5.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Paravista Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 138 verified reviews
7.8 /10
Very good
80 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Quiet location
Comfortable bedding
Spacious room
Swimming pool
Cons
Room cleanliness issues
Maintenance concerns
Guest reviews
based on 145 reviews
3.5/5
based on 410 reviews
7.9/10
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