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Hotel Overview

34 Winnellie Road, Darwin, Australia, 0820
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Close to Crocosaurus Cove
Very good
7.1
7.2
/10
3.0
4.0
/5

Location

Winnellie Hotel Motel is strategically located directly across from Darwin International Airport, making it a convenient option for late arrivals. The hotel serves as a primary accommodation for travelers seeking immediate access upon landing. Proximity to Brits Camper Hire enhances options for adventure seekers looking to explore the area.

Self Check-In

The hotel offers a fully self check-in process for guests, ensuring quick and efficient arrival. Alternative check-in during regular hours is available at the Sports Bar, where staff provide guests with room keys. This combination allows for flexibility in accommodating different arrival times.

Accommodation

Winnellie Hotel Motel features a variety of room options, with some studios having recently undergone renovations. Each accommodation is designed to provide guests with essential space and comfort. The hotel allows children under the age of 2 to stay free year-round, supporting family travel.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Certain accommodations at the hotel permit lap dogs when accompanied by guests with caravans, campervans, or buses. Management retains discretion on approvals to ensure a comfortable experience for all guests. These policies cater to those traveling with pets, adding to the overall convenience.

Dining Options

While specific dining facilities are not detailed, Winnellie Hotel Motel provides access to the Sports Bar, which serves as a central hub for socializing. This venue allows guests to unwind and enjoy a variety of drinks and light meals. The arrangement fosters a casual environment for gathering and relaxation.

Highlights

Location: Directly across from Darwin International Airport

Self Check-In: Fully self check-in process available

Accommodation: Studios with recent renovations

Pet-Friendly: Lap dogs allowed with accommodation

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Mindil Beach Sunset Market for local food and crafts.
  • Explore the museum at the Darwin Military Museum for history buffs.
  • Take a day trip to Litchfield National Park for stunning waterfalls.
  • Enjoy fresh barramundi at the famous Char restaurant along the waterfront.
  • Experience an Indigenous cultural tour at Mulkadee Cultural & Eco Tours.
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Family Room
2 persons
2 Single beds

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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Game room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Winnellie Hotel Motel, dining becomes a delightful experience steeped in traditional Australian flavors. Set within a welcoming atmosphere, guests can enjoy hearty meals complemented by the lively energy of the hotel's bar facilities, making it the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploration.

Onsite Restaurant

Australian
Ambiance
Traditional setting with a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for relaxation.
Key Offerings
Savor traditional Australian dishes prepared with care, ideal for a classic dinner among friends or family.
Reservation
Not needed.
Dinner served from Wednesday to Saturday, 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM.

Location & Directions

34 Winnellie Road, Darwin, Australia, 0820
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34 Winnellie Road, Darwin, Australia, 0820
Nearby
RAAF Base Darwin
3200 ft
Restaurants
Muffin Break
2200 ft
445 Stuart Hwy Coolalinga Shopping Village
Lisa's Lunch Bar
3200 ft
U 1 99 Reichardt Rd
Explore Darwin
Explore Nearby Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Manton Dam
15 minutes' walk
Manton Dam offers stunning scenery with birdwatching opportunities and picnic spots, perfect for a relaxing day outdoors.
Charles Darwin National Park
25 minutes' walk
This national park features diverse wildlife and walking trails, showcasing the region's unique ecosystems and landscapes.
Darwin Aviation Museum
10-minute drive
A rich collection of aviation history, the museum exhibits vintage aircraft and informative displays about aviation in the NT.
Mindil Beach Markets
10-minute drive
The vibrant markets showcase local art, crafts, and delicious food, offering a genuine taste of Darwin's multicultural atmosphere.
Top End Tandems
5-minute drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy the adrenaline of tandem skydiving over spectacular views of Darwin and its coastlines.
Aquascene Fish Feeding
5-minute drive
A serene experience where visitors can feed wild fish in natural waters, ideal for families and those seeking tranquility.
Muffin Break
8 minutes' walk
A cozy café known for its freshly baked muffins and great coffee, perfect for a casual breakfast or afternoon treat.
Lisa's Lunch Bar
12 minutes' walk
A local favorite for hearty meals and quick bites, offering delicious sandwiches and daily specials in a relaxed setting.
Crocosaurus Cove
9-minute drive
An iconic sanctuary for crocodiles and marine life, featuring interactive exhibits and feeding sessions, suitable for all ages.
Fannie Bay Race Course
10-minute drive
Enjoy live horse racing events with a lively atmosphere, perfect for a fun day out for families and racing enthusiasts.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Darwin8 min  ·  3.3 mi
Airports
Darwin International Airport (DRW)14 min  ·  5.7 mi
Bathurst Island, NT (BRT)24 min  ·  9.9 mi
Train
Darwin Train Station9 min  ·  3.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 129 verified reviews
6.9/10
Nice
63%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
7.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
7.1/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Okay dinner
Good facilities
Accommodation manager
Cons
Dirty motel
Rude staff
Guest reviews
based on 308 reviews
7.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Winnellie Hotel Motel
Can I check in late if my flight arrives after midnight?
5 November 2024
Yes, late check-in procedures are available for guests arriving after midnight. Please ensure you book for the night before your arrival.
Is it possible to check in at 3 AM after a late flight from Victoria?
12 November 2024
Yes, late check-ins are accommodated. Just ensure the reservation is made prior to arrival.
Is parking available at the motel?
3 December 2024
There is ample parking available both in front and at the rear of the motel for guests.
Can I store my luggage at the motel before my check-in date?
15 January 2025
Yes, luggage storage is available for guests prior to check-in.
Are there interconnecting rooms for families available?
20 February 2025
Unfortunately, interconnecting rooms are not available at this time.
Is breakfast currently offered at the motel?
25 March 2025
Breakfast is not being served at the moment, but will be available soon.
Is there a shuttle service to the airport?
2 April 2025
There is no direct shuttle service; however, a taxi or rideshare is recommended for transportation to and from the airport.
Do you provide discounts for extended stays or monthly bookings?
10 May 2025
Yes, a 20% discount is available for monthly bookings.
Are laundry facilities available at the motel?
15 June 2025
Yes, laundry facilities are provided for guests' convenience.
Is it possible to request an extra bed or cot for a child?
21 July 2025
Please provide the reservation details to check if an extra bed or cot can be added; booking two rooms may also be necessary.

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