Mindil Beach Casino Resort Darwin Room photoMindil Beach Casino Resort Darwin People photoMindil Beach Casino Resort Darwin Exterior photo

MINDIL BEACH CASINO RESORT, Darwin – A Smart Stay in the City

Reserve directly with us
up to 10% cheaper
than with Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From$201 /night
Check-in
03Sept
Check-out
04Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

Gilruth Avenue, Mindil Beach, Darwin, 0801
-
Next to Mindil Beach
Very good
7.8
8.4
/10
1.6
3.8
/5

5-Star Beachfront Resort with Premier Gaming Experience

Location

Mindil Beach Casino Resort is situated along the picturesque coastline of Fannie Bay, offering direct access to a private white-sand beach. Surrounded by 30 acres of tropical gardens, the resort is close to attractions such as the iconic Mindil Beach Sunset Market. The property is located near Darwin's city center, making it convenient for exploring local sights.

Casino & Entertainment

The hotel hosts the largest casino in Darwin, featuring over 600 gaming machines available from 8 am to 4 am daily. Guests can engage in exciting table games including blackjack, baccarat, and Texas Hold'em Poker, with exclusive VIP areas for premium experiences. The on-site entertainment includes live performances, events, and a bustling nightlife.

Dining

Mindil Beach Casino Resort offers a variety of dining options with four distinct restaurants that cater to diverse tastes. Guests can savor Italian cuisine at il Piatto or enjoy the views and cuisine at The Vue, which provides a leisurely dining experience. Dragon Court presents an authentic Chinese menu with fresh seafood dishes and local produce.

Wellness

The resort features the Lagoon Day Spa, providing a sanctuary for relaxation and rejuvenation with a range of spa therapies inspired by global traditions. Guests can enjoy thoughtfully designed treatments using organic products in a serene environment. The spa includes eight treatment rooms and a private tropical courtyard.

Rooms

Accommodation options range from stylish hotel rooms to luxurious suites, many with balconies offering spectacular views. The resort's Grand Suite spans 71 square meters, featuring a living area, dining table, and an oversized marble bathroom. Guests can choose from various bedding configurations, accommodating all types of travelers.

Highlights

Location: 30 acres of tropical gardens

Dining: il Piatto and Dragon Court

Casino: over 600 gaming machines

Wellness: Lagoon Day Spa with eight treatment rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the Mindil Beach Sunset Market for local crafts and food.
  • Visit Crocosaurus Cove for an up-close crocodile encounter.
  • Take a tour of the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory.
  • Savor barramundi fish and chips at Stokes Hill Wharf.
  • Experience Indigenous culture at the Aboriginal Bush Traders.

Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
  • Resort Superior Lagoon Twin Queen Room
    2 persons
    50 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
  • One Bedroom Suite Ocean View
    2 persons
    50 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Ocean view
  • Grand Suite
    2 persons
    71 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
Show all rooms

Check Dates & Room Rates

See what's available for your travel dates
September 2026 - September 2027
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
September 2026
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
October 2026
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
November 2026
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
December 2026
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
January 2027
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
February 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
March 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
April 2027
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
May 2027
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
June 2027
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
July 2027
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
August 2027
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
Choose dates to see prices
Check-in/ Check-out

Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
Show more

Dining Onsite

Mindil Beach Casino Resort invites guests to indulge in a variety of dining experiences, blending local flavors with a modern ambiance. Set against the backdrop of stunning lagoon views, these venues promise a true taste of the Top End, perfect for casual meals or special celebrations.
  • The Vue Restaurant

    Local contemporary cuisine
    Ambiance
    Modern setting with captivating lagoon views
    Key Offerings
    Focus on seasonal local ingredients, perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner in a vibrant atmosphere that highlights the flavors of the Top End.
    Reservation
    Recommended for dinner.
    Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Mindil Beach Casino Resort Location

Gilruth Avenue, Mindil Beach, Darwin, 0801
Explore Darwin
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Mindil Beach Sunset Market
Mindil Beach Sunset Market
10 minutes walking
Local market featuring food stalls, arts, and crafts, open on Thursdays and Sundays during the dry season.
Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
20 minutes walking
Offers insights into local culture and history with free admission to permanent exhibitions.
Aquascene Fish Feeding
Aquascene Fish Feeding
20 minutes walking
Unique experience of hand-feeding fish in a tidal lagoon, available daily with no booking required.
Cullen Bay Marina
Cullen Bay Marina
18 minutes walking
Picturesque marina ideal for a leisurely stroll, dining, and catching sunset views over the water.
Darwin Waterfront Precinct
10 minutes drive
Great for families with lagoon swimming, parks, and water sports activities available at rental shops.
Crocosaurus Cove
Crocosaurus Cove
25 minutes walking
Thrill-seekers can interact with crocodiles and other reptiles, offering unique photo opportunities.
Yoga Classes at the Beach
10 minutes walk
Relaxation-focused beach yoga classes offered regularly, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating.
The Vue
2 minutes walking
Contemporary setting with fantastic views, serving modern Australian cuisine with local ingredients.
Dragon Court
1 minute walking
Delicious Asian cuisine in a casual setting, known for its dumplings and fresh seafood specials.
Sandbar
4 minutes walking
Casual beachside dining offering a mix of international dishes and local seafood in a relaxed vibe.
il Piatto
8 minutes walking
Charming Italian restaurant with authentic pasta and pizza options, suitable for families and couples.
Skycity Darwin Casino
Skycity Darwin Casino
2 minutes walking
Vibrant casino featuring gaming, bars, and restaurants, with live entertainment events throughout the week.
Darwin Wharf Precinct
Darwin Wharf Precinct
30 minutes walking
Offers a variety of dining and nightlife options along the waterfront, with family-friendly activities as well.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Darwin 26 min  ·  1.3 mi
  • Airports
    Darwin International (DRW) 17 min  ·  7.0 mi
    Bathurst Island (BRT) 27 min  ·  11.1 mi
  • Train
    Darwin Train Station 16 min  ·  6.3 mi
Unlock Early-Bird Deals
Grab Exclusive Rates Instantly
Check Rates
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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 29.0 per person.
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:
147
Former name
Skycity Darwin

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 965 verified reviews
7.4 /10
Very good
70 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Lagoon access
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Sunset views
Cons
Outdated bathroom
Damp smell
Old beds
Guest reviews
based on 1057 reviews
3.5/5
based on 1748 reviews
7.8/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
Questions of the users
About Mindil Beach Casino Resort
Is there a 24-hour reception available for guests arriving late at night?
15 February 2025
Yes, the reception is open 24 hours, ensuring someone is available to welcome and check in guests regardless of arrival time.
Are there family rooms suitable for two adults and two children?
22 March 2025
Yes, there are various room types specifically designed to accommodate two adults and two children comfortably.
How close is the Mindil Beach Market to the resort?
10 April 2025
The Mindil Beach Market is just a short walk away from the resort, making it easily accessible for guests.
Do all rooms at the resort come with pool views or access?
30 January 2025
Not all rooms have direct pool views. Certain room types do offer pool views and direct access to the pool area.
Is parking available at the resort, and what are the options?
18 June 2025
Parking is available with two options: free parking at the casino side or valet service for $15 per night on the resort side.
Is there a shuttle service offered to the town center?
25 July 2025
There is no shuttle service provided to the town center, but other transportation options such as taxis or rideshares are available.
Can two single beds be requested in the room?
8 August 2025
Twin bedding options are available, subject to availability. If those are not available, rollaway beds can be arranged for an additional fee.
What game options are available at the casino?
12 September 2025
The casino features over 600 gaming machines, table games like Blackjack and Baccarat, and even poker tournaments.
What amenities are provided for guests with mobility challenges?
9 May 2025
The resort is equipped with lift facilities to assist guests with mobility challenges in accessing different levels throughout the property.
What is the configuration of beds in the Superior Lagoon Rooms?
17 October 2024
Superior Lagoon Rooms offer either a King bed or two Queen beds, providing flexibility according to guests' preferences.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.