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Hotel overview and key features

38 Gardens Rd, Darwin, Australia, 0800
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Close to the city center
Very good
7.6
/10
4.3
/5

Location

Darwin City Edge Motel & Suites is located on the edge of Darwin's CBD, providing easy access to key attractions. The hotel is a short stroll from the iconic Mindil Beach and the Darwin Markets. It is conveniently positioned for exploring local dining, shopping, and entertainment options.

Rooms

The motel offers a variety of accommodation types, including spacious suites with kitchens and family rooms to accommodate up to six guests. All rooms come with flat-screen TVs and air conditioning for added comfort. Secure parking is available for all guests, enhancing convenience during their stay.

Dining

On-site dining options include a restaurant that serves breakfast and lunch daily. The hotel also provides barbecue facilities to prepare meals in a relaxed setting. Dining choices are complemented by many nearby establishments offering local and international cuisines.

Wellness

Darwin City Edge Motel & Suites has an outdoor pool available for guests looking to relax and unwind. A landscaped garden area provides a peaceful retreat within the city. Fitness enthusiasts can take advantage of the proximity to nearby parks and walking paths.

Special Features

The motel is recognized for offering family-friendly amenities, including a children's playground. Bicycle rentals are available for guests wishing to explore the city on two wheels. The hotel also provides laundry facilities, catering to longer stays and families.

Highlights

Location: Edge of Darwin's CBD, close to Mindil Beach

Rooms: Spacious suites with kitchens and family rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant serving breakfast and lunch

Wellness: Outdoor pool and landscaped garden area

Family-friendly: Children's playground and bicycle rentals

“This is a solid budget option in Darwin, especially appealing for longer stays with the inclusion of handy kitchenettes in each suite. Its location provides an easy jump to both the city center and those must-see beachside bazaars. The recent renovations appear to have improved the overall experience and the pool area adds a welcome touch.”
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Family Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Family Studio Suite
4 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Studio Suite
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score

General

  • Wi-Fi

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location info

38 Gardens Rd, Darwin, Australia, 0800
Map view
38 Gardens Rd, Darwin, Australia, 0800
Nearby
Nawurlandja Lookout
1800 ft
Gallery
Mbantua Fine Art Gallery
1800 ft
Gallery
Paul Arnold Gallery
1800 ft
Gallery
Mason Gallery
1800 ft
Gallery
Aboriginal Fine Arts Gallery
1800 ft
23 Daly St
Art Warehouse Pty Ltd
1800 ft
Star Village 32 Smith St
Star Village
1800 ft
U 2 2 Harriet Pl
Paul Johnstone Gallery
1800 ft
Access Road off Litchfield Park Road
The Cascades
2000 ft
Restaurants
Domino's Pizza
900 ft
109 Smith St Shop 3
Uncle Sam's Take Away Food
900 ft
109 Smith St # 5
Vault Cafe
2700 ft
Nab House Shop 3 71 Smith St
Amazing Thailand
3200 ft
58 Mitchell St
My Friend's Kitchen
3400 ft
52 Mitchell St Shop 3
Le Cure
3100 ft
Darwin Gpo U 9 48 Cavenagh St Darwin Post Office
The Honey Puff Cafe
1100 ft
1 Edmunds St
La Granita
3400 ft
69 Mitchell St
Explore Darwin
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Crocosaurus Cove
8 minutes' walk
Home to Australian saltwater crocodiles, this attraction offers close encounters and interactive experiences perfect for families.
Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
5 minutes' drive
A blend of art and natural history, featuring exhibitions on Indigenous culture, marine life, and the famous Cyclone Tracy.
Darwin Wharf Precinct
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant area ideal for dining and shopping, with scenic views of the harbor and a range of interesting attractions to explore.
Skycity Darwin Casino
5 minutes' drive
This luxury casino features gaming, fine dining, and live entertainment for a thrilling night out in Darwin.
Holmes Jungle Nature Park
8 minutes' walk
Ideal for nature lovers, this park offers serene walking paths, picnic spots, and abundant wildlife in a tranquil setting.
Darwin Crocodile Farm
8 minutes' walk
For thrill-seekers, this farm offers guided crocodile tours and feeding experiences, showcasing these ancient reptiles up close.
Mindil Beach Sunset Market
10 minutes' drive
A lively evening market, perfect for foodies with diverse cuisine options and local crafts, all set against a stunning sunset backdrop.
Amazing Thailand
12 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a relaxed setting, known for fragrant curries and fresh seafood dishes. Reservations are recommended.
Vault Cafe
10 minutes' walk
A cozy café with a focus on local produce, offering delicious breakfasts and artisanal coffee-perfect for a casual meal.
My Friend's Kitchen
13 minutes' walk
Warm, inviting atmosphere featuring homemade dishes with a focus on local flavors-great for families and casual dining.
Darwin Entertainment Centre
8 minutes' walk
Hosts various performances from theater to live music, creating a vibrant cultural hub where families and couples can enjoy an evening out.
Skycity Darwin Casino
5 minutes' drive
Nightlife spot featuring gaming, dining, and live shows, appealing to those looking for a lively entertainment experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Darwin12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Darwin International Airport (DRW)18 min  ·  7.2 mi
Bathurst Island, NT (BRT)27 min  ·  11.2 mi
Train
Darwin Train Station15 min  ·  5.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee.  A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices.  A full breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Children & extra beds
All children: 0 - 2 years
Existing beds: FREE
Cot:
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
60
Former name
Comfort Inn Vitina Hotel Darwin/Vitina Studio Motel

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 3 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Location
7.9/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Good location
Friendly staff
Swimming pool
Cons
Dated decor
Limited parking
Noisy air conditioning
Guest reviews
based on 344 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About Darwin City Edge Motel & Suites
What are the check-in and check-out times at Darwin City Edge Motel & Suites?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Darwin City Edge Motel & Suites from the city centre?
The hotel is only 0.5 km from the centre of Darwin.
What amenities are available for guests at Darwin City Edge Motel & Suites?
Guests can enjoy facilities such as a swimming pool, BBQ area, and off-street parking.
Is breakfast available at Darwin City Edge Motel & Suites?
Breakfast options are available at on-site facilities.
Which nearby attractions are close to Darwin City Edge Motel & Suites?
Nearby attractions include Mindil Beach (1 km), Botanic Gardens (1 km), and SkyCity Darwin Casino (0.5 km).
What are the room features at Darwin City Edge Motel & Suites?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and coffee/tea making facilities.
Is there parking available at Darwin City Edge Motel & Suites?
Off-street parking is available for guests.
What dining options are available near Darwin City Edge Motel & Suites?
Nearby dining options include KOPI Stop, Domino's Pizza, and Zhen's Corner, all within 0.5 km.
Does Darwin City Edge Motel & Suites offer any business services?
The hotel features lobby computers for guest use.
What language do the staff at Darwin City Edge Motel & Suites speak?
The staff primarily speak English.
Does Darwin City Edge Motel & Suites have facilities for guests with children?
All children are welcome, with cots available for infants.
How far is Darwin City Edge Motel & Suites from the nearest airport?
The hotel is approximately 12 km from Darwin International Airport.
Can guests engage in recreational activities at Darwin City Edge Motel & Suites?
The hotel offers an outdoor pool and BBQ area for guest leisure.

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