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About the Resort

Gilruth Avenue, Darwin, Australia, 0801
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Next to Mindil Beach Sunset Market
Very good
7.8
8.4
/10
3.3
3.7
/5

Amenities

Mindil Beach Casino Resort features over 600 gaming machines and an exclusive Table Games environment. Guests can enjoy the Lagoon pool, which includes a swim-up bar and private cabanas on a white sand beach. The hotel also boasts three restaurants and four bars, providing diverse dining options with ocean views.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations with stunning views of Fannie Bay. Guests can choose from Deluxe Double Rooms with balconies or indulgent Grand Suites that feature separate living areas and luxurious marble bathrooms. Each room includes state-of-the-art amenities such as flat-screen TVs and complimentary high-speed broadband.

Location

Located on the picturesque Mindil Beach, the hotel is surrounded by 30 acres of lush tropical gardens. Guests can take leisurely walks along the beach, enjoy the resort's private white-sand area, or explore nearby attractions during the dry season from May to September. The hotel's prime location enhances the overall experience with breathtaking sunsets over the Arafura Sea.

Wellness

Lagoon Day Spa offers a range of therapies designed to rejuvenate guests' minds and bodies. Services include iKOU spa rituals that combine local ingredients with global practices for a soothing experience. The spa promotes relaxation with facilities like a private tropical courtyard and multiple treatment rooms.

Entertainment

The casino operates daily from 8 AM to 4 AM, offering a variety of gaming options including NT Keno and table games like Baccarat and Poker. The hotel hosts events and promotions throughout the week, including live music and themed parties at the Sportsbar and Sandbar. Guests can enjoy a lively atmosphere while watching sports on multiple screens.

Highlights

Location: Mindil Beach and tropical gardens

Rooms: Spacious Grand Suites and Deluxe Double Rooms

Dining: Three restaurants with ocean views

Entertainment: Casino open daily with over 600 gaming machines

Wellness: Lagoon Day Spa specializing in iKOU treatments

“With its beachfront location on the Arafura Sea, this casino resort distinguishes itself with tropical gardens, diverse dining, and a late-night gaming scene. I appreciate the sophisticated ambiance created by the exclusive swim-up bar and integrated wellness facilities. It strikes me as a premier choice in Darwin for those seeking leisure and high-end event spaces.”
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Mindil Beach Casino Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Resort Superior Lagoon King Accessible
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Superior Family Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Superior King Ocean View Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Mindil Beach Casino Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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 showcases an impressive selection of dining venues that celebrate local flavors and culinary artistry against the backdrop of stunning lagoon views. From relaxed dining to vibrant social spots, each venue offers a distinct ambiance, ensuring a memorable experience for every palate.

The Vue Restaurant

Local cuisine with modern influences
Ambiance
Bright and contemporary setting with panoramic views of the lagoon, ideal for both intimate dinners and lively gatherings.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes highlight local ingredients, making every meal a journey into the flavors of the Top End. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, it provides a versatile dining experience throughout the day.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Mindil Beach Casino Resort Location

Gilruth Avenue, Darwin, Australia, 0801
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Gilruth Avenue, Darwin, Australia, 0801
Nearby
Casino
Skycity Darwin Casino
300 ft
Restaurants
Dragon Court
300 ft
Gilruth Avenue Mindil Beach Casino Resort
The Vue
400 ft
Gilruth Avenue Mindil Beach Casino Resort
il Piatto
2100 ft
Gilruth Avenue The Gardens Mindil Beach
Sandbar
1100 ft
Gilruth Ave Mindil Beach Casino Resort
Zzan
3400 ft
8 Conacher St Fannie Bay
Eva's Botanical Gardens Cafe
3000 ft
Gardens Road George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens
Lola's Pergola
4500 ft
48 Marina Boulevard Cullent Bay
Eat a Pizza
4300 ft
1/57 Marina Blvd Cullen Bay
Exotic North Indian Cuisine
4500 ft
2/52 Marina Boulevard Cullen Bay
Yots Greek Taverna
4600 ft
54 Marina Bvd Cullen Bay
La Beach
4600 ft
51 Marina Blvd
Explore Darwin
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mindil Beach Sunset Market
Mindil Beach Sunset Market
10-minute walk
Nightly market featuring local cuisine, crafts, and live music, ideal for family fun and cultural experiences.
Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
20-minute walk
Offers insights into Northern Territory's history and art, featuring Indigenous collections and tropical artworks.
Cullen Bay Marina
Cullen Bay Marina
18-minute walk
Scenic marina with dining options, shops, and stunning sunset views; perfect for relaxation and people-watching.
Aquascene Fish Feeding
Aquascene Fish Feeding
20-minute walk
Unique marine experience where visitors can feed wild fish in a tidal lagoon; great for families and marine lovers.
Casuarina Coastal Reserve
8-minute drive
Stunning coastal park with walking trails, beaches, and picnic areas; ideal for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Skycity Darwin Casino
2-minute walk
Offers gaming, live entertainment, and fine dining; thrilling experience for those seeking excitement close to the hotel.
Mindil Beach Yoga
10-minute walk
Morning yoga sessions on the beach provide relaxation and scenic views; perfect for wellness seekers and solo travelers.
Dragon Court
Dragon Court
1-minute walk
Authentic Asian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, known for its dumplings and traditional recipes; ideal for casual dining.
The Vue
The Vue
2-minute walk
Elegant dining with panoramic views, serving modern Australian dishes; great for couples and those looking for romance.
Zzan
Zzan
13-minute walk
Casual spot specializing in pizza and pasta; family-friendly with a laid-back vibe and reasonable prices.
Darwin Wharf Precinct
Darwin Wharf Precinct
30-minute walk
Vibrant area featuring dining, shopping, and public events; hosts festivals and night markets for family-friendly fun.
Skycity Darwin Casino Bars
2-minute walk
Lively atmosphere with bars offering cocktails and live entertainment; great for nightlife and socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Darwin26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
Darwin International Airport (DRW)17 min  ·  7.0 mi
Bathurst Island, NT (BRT)27 min  ·  11.1 mi
Train
Darwin Train Station16 min  ·  6.3 mi
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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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Mindil Beach Casino Resort from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 823 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
74%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Spacious suite
Comfortable bed
Great view
Good restaurants
Clean room
Cons
Outdated bathroom
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3.5/5
based on 1612 reviews
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Questions of the users
About Mindil Beach Casino Resort
Is there a 24-hour reception available if my flight arrives late at night?
7 January 2024
Yes, a 24-hour reception is provided, so assistance will be available upon your late-night arrival.
Are there rooms suitable for a family of four, including two adults and two children?
20 February 2024
Several room types can accommodate a family of four comfortably, including options for extra bedding if needed.
How close is the resort to the Mindil Beach Markets?
14 March 2024
The Mindil Beach Markets are just a short walk from the resort, making them easily accessible for guests.
Do any accommodations offer a view of the pool?
22 April 2024
Rooms with stunning pool views and direct access to the pool are available in the Resort section.
Is parking available for guests, and what are the options?
15 May 2024
Two parking options are provided: complimentary parking at the casino side and valet parking for $15 per night at the resort side.
Can arrangements be made for a late checkout if my departure is in the evening?
11 June 2024
Late checkout may be available based on occupancy, so checking with the reception on your departure day is advisable.
Are twin bedding options available for guests who prefer two single beds?
27 July 2024
Twin bedding can be arranged based on availability; a rollaway bed can also be added for an additional fee.
Is there a shuttle service to the town centre available for guests?
30 August 2024
Currently, there is no shuttle service to the town centre, but transportation can be arranged through local services.
Can I engage in gaming activities at the casino during my stay?
4 September 2024
Yes, the casino features over 600 gaming machines and a variety of table games for guests to enjoy.
What types of dining options are available within the resort?
19 October 2024
The resort offers a range of dining options, including casual and fine dining restaurants, as well as bars with unique atmospheres.

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