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The Cavenagh

Motel with outdoor pool, near Darwin Waterfront

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December 2025
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January 2026
In the heart of Darwin City Centre, The Cavenagh offers a vibrant atmosphere with concerts and live shows. Enjoy modern European cuisine at the on-site restaurant, relax by the outdoor pool with sun loungers, or sip a drink at the bar. With laundry facilities and luggage storage available, you'll appreciate this motel's blend of convenience and entertainment.
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Laundry facilities
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (11)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Air conditioning
  • ATM/banking services
  • Vending machine
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk

Feel at home (6)

  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker
CA $83
CA $92 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026

Room options

Showing 3 of 3 rooms
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Boutique Twin
View from room
Boutique Twin

Boutique Twin

Very good

Highlights

Air conditioning
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Daily housekeeping
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
Boutique King | Bathroom
Iron/ironing board, bed sheets
View from room
Boutique King

Boutique King

Very good

Highlights

Air conditioning
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Daily housekeeping
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Iron/ironing board, bed sheets
View from room
Double Room, Pool View

Double Room, Pool View

Very good

Highlights

Air conditioning
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
12 Cavenagh Street, Darwin, NT, 0800

What's nearby

  • Smith Street Mall - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • The Esplanade - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Crocosaurus Cove - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Darwin Waterfront - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Darwin Convention Centre - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Darwin International Airport (DRW) - 13 min drive
  • East Arm Darwin Station - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Charlie's of Darwin - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Ruby - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Moorish Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪City Pizza - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Cav - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Cavenagh

The Cavenagh offers a great location, putting you within just a 10-minute walk of Darwin Waterfront. The outdoor pool is a great spot to take a dip, and guests can grab a bite to eat at The Cavenagh, which serves Modern European cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other highlights include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Fellow travelers say good things about the helpful staff and location.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 80 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
    • All guests, including children, are required to present a valid government-issued ID card at check-in.
    • The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification.

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

    • Pets not allowed

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas

Parking

    • Street parking available

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Poolside bar
  • Coffee shop

Traveling with children

  • Pool gate
  • Fence around the pool

What to do

  • Concerts/live shows
  • Fishing nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Free pool cabanas
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • ATM/banking
  • An outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Special features

Dining

The Cavenagh - This restaurant specializes in Modern European cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Fees & policies

Policies

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, Union Pay
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
This property has limited room availability on the ground floor. Guests may request ground floor rooms after booking, subject to availability.

Also known as

Cavenagh Darwin
Cavenagh Hotel
Cavenagh Hotel Darwin
Cavenagh Motel Darwin
Cavenagh Motel
The Cavenagh Motel
The Cavenagh Darwin
The Cavenagh Motel Darwin

Frequently asked questions

Does The Cavenagh offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Cavenagh does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at The Cavenagh?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at The Cavenagh?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at The Cavenagh?

No, unfortunately, but there's street parking available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Cavenagh?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 10 AM. Contactless check-out is available.

Is there an onsite casino at The Cavenagh?

No, this motel doesn't have a casino, but Mindil Beach Casino & Resort (4-min drive) and SKYCITY Casino (5-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at The Cavenagh and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as fishing. The Cavenagh also has an outdoor pool.

Are there restaurants at or near The Cavenagh?

Yes, The Cavenagh offers Modern European cuisine.

What's the area around The Cavenagh like?

The Cavenagh is in Darwin City Centre, a short 10-minute walk from Darwin Waterfront and 4 minutes' walk from Smith Street Mall. Travelers say this motel is in a good location.

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