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Hotel Overview

38 Gardens Rd, Darwin, Australia, 0800
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Close to Darwin CBD
Great
8.5
9.1
/10
4.0
/5

Amenities

Vitina Studios By Argus offers an array of amenities to enhance guest experiences. The hotel boasts a new and spectacular sun deck surrounding a secure saltwater swimming pool. Guests can enjoy outdoor barbeque facilities and access to a complimentary business center equipped with full printing and internet services.

Rooms

Vitina Studios offers newly refurbished accommodations that cater to various needs. Each room includes either a fully equipped kitchen or a kitchenette for convenience during extended stays. Queen or King beds are available in air-conditioned studios, accompanied by en suite bathrooms and garden or city views.

Location

Situated within a 10-minute walk from the city center, Vitina Studios provides easy access to Darwin's attractions. Mindil Beach is accessible within 20 minutes on foot, allowing guests to explore one of the area's popular destinations. Limited secure parking is available, including options for electric vehicle charging.

Family-Friendly Features

The hotel offers family-friendly room options with bedding arrangements for various group sizes. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool area, allowing families to spend quality time together under the sun. A complimentary light continental buffet breakfast is served daily, simplifying morning routines for families.

Event Spaces

Vitina Studios caters to various events, including conferences and weddings with dedicated function spaces available for hire. This versatility makes it suitable for both corporate gatherings and personal celebrations. The hotel also offers additional services such as airport shuttle and grocery delivery for convenience.

Highlights

Location: 10 min walk into centre of town

Rooms: Queen size bed, kitchenette options

Dining: light Continental Buffet style breakfast

Event Spaces: Function Space for hire

Must-do experiences

  • Catch the sunset at Mindil Beach for stunning views and markets.
  • Savor a barramundi dish at The Pearl for true local flavors.
  • Explore the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory.
  • Visit the George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens for a serene stroll.
  • See the Royal Flying Doctor Service Museum for fascinating history.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Queen Studio
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe King Studio
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location & Directions

38 Gardens Rd, Darwin, Australia, 0800
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38 Gardens Rd, Darwin, Australia, 0800
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Explore Darwin
Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens
13 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens featuring native vegetation, walking trails, and educational exhibits. Great for a leisurely stroll or picnic.
Cullen Bay Beach
25 minutes' walk
Picturesque beach with clear waters, ideal for sunset views and relaxation. Great dining options are nearby for an evening out.
Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
30 minutes' walk
Offers extensive exhibitions on Aboriginal culture and regional history. Free admission with guided tours available.
Bicentennial Park
25 minutes' walk
Scenic park known for its memorial at the end of the esplanade, providing stunning views of the Arafura Sea.
Mindil Beach Sunset Market
25 minutes' walk
Buzzing market held weekly with local crafts, food stalls, and live performances. Perfect for a vibrant evening out.
Holmes Jungle Nature Park
11 minutes' drive
Nature park featuring walking trails and opportunities for birdwatching in a serene environment, ideal for relaxation.
Crocosaurus Cove
30 minutes' walk
Home to the world's largest saltwater crocodiles. Enjoy interactive experiences like swimming with crocs for thrill-seekers.
My Friend's Kitchen
15 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving contemporary Australian cuisine with fresh ingredients. Gluten-free options available-reservations recommended.
Amazing Thailand
14 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai flavors in a relaxed atmosphere. Known for its spicy curries and delightful seafood dishes.
Mr Sushi
10 minutes' walk
Popular sushi joint offering a variety of traditional and innovative rolls. Perfect for a quick, delicious meal.
Skycity Darwin Casino
25 minutes' walk
Entertainment hub with gaming, live shows, and fine dining. A vibrant nightlife venue attracting locals and visitors alike.
Paul Johnstone Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery showcasing local and national artists. Regular exhibitions and events provide cultural exposure.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Darwin14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Darwin International Airport (DRW)18 min  ·  7.3 mi
Bathurst Island, NT (BRT)28 min  ·  11.5 mi
Train
Darwin Train Station15 min  ·  5.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Vitina Studios By Argus guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
54
Former name
vitina studio motel
Questions of the users
About Vitina Studios By Argus
Are there rooms available with a private balcony for guest use?
10 November 2024
Only the King Studios feature private balconies for guests.
What are the parking options available for larger vehicles like 4WDs with trailers?
12 December 2024
Parking is available outside, but there are no guarantees for a trailer space. Alternative parking can be found on Dashwood Court next to the motel.
Is it possible to get a room for a few hours before my flight?
15 May 2025
Check-in starts at 2 pm, but luggage can be stored at reception if you arrive early. Full price will still be charged regardless of the duration of stay.
Does the shuttle service operate for late-night arrivals from the airport?
20 February 2025
Unfortunately, the shuttle service is currently unavailable. An Uber can be taken for approximately $25. Late arrival procedures will be provided for key access.
Are there private balconies for the King Studios?
5 April 2025
Yes, each balcony is private to enhance the guest experience.
Can arrangements be made for late-night check-ins?
1 March 2025
Yes, there is a procedure in place for late arrivals, with details sent to guests on the day of their arrival.
When is the breakfast service available for guests?
3 April 2025
A complimentary breakfast will be available from 10 April 2025, offering a delightful selection.
Is it possible to find bike rentals located near the hotel?
18 January 2025
Yes, rental options for bikes and e-bikes are available nearby for exploring Darwin.
Can rooms be arranged to be next to each other if traveling with family?
25 August 2025
Adjoining rooms are not available, but requests for rooms next to each other will be considered depending on availability.
What type of sleeping arrangements can be found in the rooms?
22 February 2025
Most rooms feature Queen-size beds, while other rooms may offer a combination of Queen and Single beds.

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