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About the Hotel

55 Cavenagh Street, Darwin, Australia, 0800
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Close to the Darwin Waterfront Precinct
Very good
7.6
8.3
/10
4.1
3.9
/5

Spacious Self-Contained Accommodations

Metro Advance Apartments & Hotel offers studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments with full kitchens, private laundry facilities, and split-system air conditioning. Studio apartments (28 sq m) include kitchenettes with microwaves and hotplates. One-bedroom apartments (63.5 sq m) feature separate living areas and full kitchens with ovens. Two-bedroom apartments (84 sq m) accommodate up to five guests with two separate bedrooms and dining tables seating six. All units include free WiFi, Foxtel, DVD players, and work desks.

Self-Catering and Nearby Dining

A Woolworths supermarket is located a two-minute walk from the hotel for self-catering. Nearby dining options include Hanuman Restaurant (Indian and Thai cuisine), Yots Greek Taverna at Cullen Bay (traditional Greek dishes and seafood), and Darwin Waterfront Precinct restaurants like Hot Tamales (Mexican) and CHOW. (Vietnamese). Laneway Specialty Coffee on Cavenagh Street serves breakfast and coffee.

Recreation and Outdoor Facilities

The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, BBQ area, and self-service laundry. Darwin Waterfront Precinct offers a wave pool and lagoon for swimming. Crocosaurus Cove (400m away) displays saltwater crocodiles and Australian reptiles. Mindil Beach Sunset Markets are within short distance for local crafts and food.

Central Darwin Location

Located at 55 Cavenagh Street in Darwin CBD, the hotel is 67 meters from the nearest bus stop and 12 km from Darwin Airport. Crocosaurus Cove is 0.5 km away, Stokes Hill Wharf is 2.1 km, and Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory is 4.0 km. Charles Darwin National Park is 6.3 km from the property.

Practical Services and Amenities

Services include undercover secure parking ($10/night, 2.5m height limit), multilingual front desk staff, tour booking assistance, and luggage storage. Housekeeping is available Monday through Saturday. The hotel offers family packages with children's amenities and FIFO worker discounts for extended stays. Business travelers have access to work desks and free WiFi throughout their stay.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Mindil Beach Sunset Market for local food and crafts.
  • Explore the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory.
  • Take a day trip to Litchfield National Park for stunning waterfalls.
  • Sample the iconic barramundi at the famous Aqua Restaurant.
  • Stroll through the historic Darwin Botanic Gardens for relaxation.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Executive One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
64 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Two-Bedroom Family Apartment
2 persons
84 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Studio
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
84 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

55 Cavenagh Street, Darwin, Australia, 0800
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55 Cavenagh Street, Darwin, Australia, 0800
Nearby
Zoo
Crocosaurus Cove
380 m
Church
St Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Cathedral
420 m
Park
Bicentennial Park
480 m
Nawurlandja Lookout
250 m
23 Daly St
Art Warehouse Pty Ltd
490 m
Gallery
Paul Arnold Gallery
500 m
Gallery
Mason Gallery
500 m
Lake Alexander
410 m
Access Road off Litchfield Park Road
The Cascades
420 m
Restaurants
Hanuman Restaurant
560 m
The Beaufort Hotel 93 Mitchell St
DBar & Restaurant
280 m
81 Smith St
The Office Espresso Bar
100 m
Quest Hotel 55 Cavenagh St
Rays Patisserie and Cafe
280 m
66 Smith St
The Lost Arc
420 m
89 Mitchell St
Noodle House Mitchell
480 m
84 Mitchell St
The Tap on Mitchell
400 m
58 Mitchell St
Fusion on the Wharf
410 m
39 Stokes Hill Rd Shop B3 Darwin Wharf Precinct
Six Tanks Brew Pub
380 m
4/ 69 Mitchell St
Mellow Thai Restaurant and Cafe
390 m
Mitchell Street Shop 10/ 69
Mitchelli's Pizza Cafe
400 m
Shop 11 69 Mitchell Street
Explore Darwin
Explore Darwin's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Crocosaurus Cove
Crocosaurus Cove
5 minutes' walk
Crocodile encounters in an onsite aquarium highlight this attraction, offering close-up views of these fascinating creatures.
Aquascene Fish Feeding
Aquascene Fish Feeding
14 minutes' walk
A unique experience of feeding wild fish at high tide, and it's an accessible family-friendly venture.
Parliament House
Parliament House
12 minutes' walk
Architecturally stunning, the building hosts guided tours providing insight into Australian political history.
George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens
George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Home to diverse native flora, these gardens are perfect for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic amidst nature.
Mindil Beach Sunset Markets
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant markets held on Thursdays and Sundays, featuring local cuisine and crafts, ideal for an engaging evening out.
Holmes Jungle Nature Park
4 minutes' drive
Nature park offering serene walking trails and opportunities for birdwatching, perfect for relaxation seekers.
Wave Lagoon
Wave Lagoon
16 minutes' walk
An exciting man-made lagoon with wave options for thrill-seekers, family-friendly and great for warm Darwin days.
DBar & Restaurant
DBar & Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Trendy venue offering modern Australian cuisine and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for both casual and fine dining.
Hanuman Restaurant
Hanuman Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Combines Thai and Indian cuisines, celebrated for its vibrant ambiance and expertly crafted dishes; reservations recommended.
The Office Espresso Bar
The Office Espresso Bar
2 minutes' walk
Cozy café specializing in excellent coffee and light meals; a perfect spot for a quick break or informal meetings.
Darwin Deckchair Cinema
Darwin Deckchair Cinema
16 minutes' walk
Outdoor cinema experience with a relaxed atmosphere, screening popular films, perfect for a casual evening.
Star Village
Star Village
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub featuring bars and dining options with live music, creating a lively nightlife scene ideal for adults.
Getting around
City Centre
Darwin6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Darwin International Airport (DRW)18 min  ·  12.0 km
Bathurst Island, NT (BRT)28 min  ·  18.5 km
Train
Darwin Train Station14 min  ·  9.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at AUD 10 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese, Greek, Turkish, Bahasa Indonesian, Estonian, Malayalam, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
73
Former name
Quality Advance Apartments Darwin
Questions of the users
About Metro Advance Apartments & Hotel
Is smoking allowed on the balconies at the hotel?
15 March 2024
Guests can smoke on the balconies of the one and two bedroom apartments, provided all doors and windows leading to the room are closed. Smoking is also permitted in the pool area during opening hours.
What options are available for those who smoke?
10 April 2024
Smoking is strictly prohibited inside any apartments, but it is allowed on balconies where applicable. There is also a designated smoking area by the pool.
Are there lifts available in the hotel?
05 May 2024
Yes, lifts are available throughout the hotel for guests' convenience.
Do the apartments have laundry facilities?
25 June 2024
One Bedroom and Two Bedroom apartments include private laundry facilities, while Studio apartments have access to a shared laundry facility in the hotel car-park area.
Can I check in late if my flight arrives after normal hours?
15 July 2024
The front desk is open until 10 PM. If you arrive later than that, key safe instructions will be provided before your check-in date.
Are there options for twin beds in the two-bedroom apartments?
01 August 2024
Two Bedroom apartments are equipped with two Queen beds and do not offer twin bed configurations.
Are there walk-in showers available in the hotel?
20 September 2024
Walk-in showers are available in Studio apartments and certain Two Bedroom configurations.
Is it possible to have two parking spots for my vehicles?
30 October 2024
Yes, arrangements can be made for two car parks, with a maximum height limit of 2.5 meters for vehicles.
What time does the hotel expect guests to check in?
12 November 2024
The latest check-in time is 10 PM. For late arrivals, key access instructions will be communicated ahead of your arrival.
Can I store frozen fish during my stay?
19 December 2024
Unfortunately, the hotel does not have a freezer large enough to accommodate a 40kg fish storage request.

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