Leave your worries at the gate and unwind in our tranquil oasis.
A Legacy Reborn: A New Chapter for Darwin Resort
Nestled amidst leafy gardens and offering a tranquil escape, Darwin Resort stands proud as a testament to resilience and rebirth. More than just a modern accommodation, our story is intricately woven with the rich tapestry of Darwin's fascinating past and its promising future.
From Humble Beginnings to Resilient Rebirth
Our journey began in 1969 as the humble Leprechaun Motel, witnessing the vibrant growth of Darwin. Cyclone Tracy's devastating impact in 1974 tested our spirit, but even amidst the ruins, the Leprechaun emerged relatively unscathed. Sadly, over the years, our beloved resort fell prey to neglect and decaying infrastructure.
Recognizing the immense potential hidden beneath the overgrown vines, Aminjarrinja Enterprises embarked on a transformative journey, breathing new life into this cherished landmark. With meticulous attention to detail and a deep respect for the city's history, we carefully restored Darwin Resort to its former glory.
Your Gateway to the Top End Adventure
Darwin Resort offers comfortable accommodations to suit every traveller. Whether you seek the intimacy of a cozy hotel room, the charm of a standalone cottage, or the spaciousness of a two-bedroom cabin, our diverse selection ensures a perfect stay.
Beyond just a place to rest your head, we are your guide to exploring the captivating beauty of the Top End. Our dedicated team can help you plan unforgettable excursions, whether it's spotting magnificent crocodiles in their natural habitat, exploring the cascading beauty of Litchfield National Park, or immersing yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the region.
Unforgettable Experiences Await
Prepare to be enchanted by the kaleidoscope of experiences awaiting you in Darwin and its surrounds. Witness the raw power of cascading waterfalls, marvel at the choreographed dance of wildlife on a thrilling wildlife cruise, or indulge in the unique flavors of the Top End's diverse cuisine.
With each step you take on our grounds or beyond, you'll discover that Darwin Resort is more than just a resort - it's a gateway to unforgettable memories and a place where relaxation meets adventure.
Cleanliness and Maintenance Issues
Some guests experienced cleanliness and maintenance issues during their stay, including unclean rooms, used shampoo bottles in the shower, and broken appliances like toasters. The pool area was also neglected, with dirty furniture and unemptied bins.
Misleading Advertising
One guest felt that the resort's advertisement was misleading, with promises of two pools and a gym that were not fulfilled. The "manicured gardens" were actually large areas of dead grass.
Food and Restaurant Issues
While some guests enjoyed their meals at the restaurant, others experienced long wait times and had to leave before receiving their food. One guest mentioned that the food was nice but took almost an hour to arrive.
Positive Experiences
Many guests had positive experiences at the resort, including comfortable rooms, good air conditioning, and friendly staff. The conference facilities and food were also praised by one reviewer. The pool area was enjoyed by several guests, with shaded sections and a water feature.
Security and Amenities
Some guests appreciated the security of the compound, especially for motorbike riders. The resort's amenities, including the pool and BBQ facilities, were also well-maintained and enjoyed by guests.
