"The pool area is lovely with a really funky water feature made from an old dinghy."
Megan from Australia
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"Room was spacious and comfortable, having a good size fridge/freezer allowed for a few more comfirts with food rather than just eating out all the time."
Ryan M from Australia
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"Room itself was at a good temperature with both air conditioning and the fan working well."
Kyle
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4-star maritime-themed hotel in downtown Darwin CBD
Amenities
Capitanos offers a large outdoor swimming pool situated in a tropical courtyard setting. Guests can enjoy a shared BBQ area that allows for cooking and social gatherings. The hotel also provides secure parking options and is conveniently located next to the Darwin Entertainment Centre.
Rooms
The hotel provides a variety of accommodation options, including Deluxe King Studios, Large Twin Rooms, and Family Rooms with kitchenettes. Each room is equipped with a large fridge, microwave, and renovated bathrooms featuring walk-in showers. A unique offering is the Studio with Terrace, designed for larger groups with ample sleeping arrangements.
Location
Capitanos is located at 97 Mitchell Street in the Darwin CBD, placing guests close to many cafes and restaurants. The hotel is positioned adjacent to the Darwin Entertainment Centre, providing easy access to events and performances. Key attractions in Darwin are within easy reach from this central location.
Group Accommodation
Ideal for sports teams and family gatherings, Capitanos features a range of group accommodation options. The hotel offers arrangements for large parties, including a Three-Bedroom Apartment with Terrace that accommodates up to 10 guests. Various configurations of family and twin rooms are also available to meet different group needs.
Fishing Trips
Capitanos caters specifically to fishing enthusiasts, being a maritime-themed hotel in downtown Darwin. Guests can easily access local fishing charters for an immersive fishing experience, including offshore boat trips and private journeys. The hotel provides ample parking to accommodate vehicles and trailers.
Highlights
Location: 97 Mitchell Street, Darwin CBD
Rooms: Deluxe King Studios, Family Rooms
Group Accommodation: Three-bedroom Apartment with Terrace
Fishing: Maritime-themed hotel for fishing trips
“There's a maritime theme that works well, especially for travellers looking to base themselves near Darwin's fishing scene. I think families will find the room layouts quite flexible. Secure parking is a real advantage, though the pool's warmth might be an issue in the full sun.”
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
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26 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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2 persons
18 sq. feet
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Large Family Room
2 persons
21 sq. feet
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Car hire
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Shallow end
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
97 Mitchell Street, Darwin, 0800,
Explore Darwin
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Crocosaurus Cove
5 minutes' walk
Home to some of the largest crocodiles, featuring live feeding shows and a chance to swim with crocs.
Parliament House
12 minutes' walk
A notable architectural site offering guided tours to learn about Northern Territory's political history.
Bicentennial Park
6 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens with views of the waterfront, ideal for picnics or a leisurely stroll.
Mindil Beach
30 minutes' walk
Famous for its sunsets and weekly markets, this beach is perfect for relaxation and cultural experiences.
Aquascene Fish Feeding
14 minutes' walk
An interactive experience where guests can feed wild fish at this popular Darwin attraction.
Mindil Beach Sunset Markets
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant market featuring local crafts, food vendors, and live entertainment, held every Thursday and Sunday evening.
Skycity Darwin Casino
25 minutes' walk
For thrill-seekers, enjoy gaming, dining, and entertainment at this renowned casino located along the beachfront.
George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Relax amidst exotic flora and fauna, offering peaceful walking trails and picnic spots.
Lizards Bar & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with a diverse menu featuring local seafood and international flavors. Great for families.
Hanuman Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Combines Thai and Indian flavors; recommended dishes include their curries. Reservations are advisable.
Poolside Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Offers relaxed dining by the pool with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients and light bites.
Noodle House Mitchell
6 minutes' walk
Specializes in Asian noodle dishes; casual setting perfect for a quick and tasty meal.
Darwin Deckchair Cinema
16 minutes' walk
Outdoor cinema offering a variety of films, popular for its cozy atmosphere and classic deckchairs.
Darwin Cenotaph
10 minutes' walk
A significant war memorial featuring regular events; it's an essential spot for both history buffs and families.
Getting around
City Centre
Darwin 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Darwin International (DRW) 18 min · 7.4 mi
Bathurst Island (BRT) 29 min · 11.6 mi
Train
Darwin Train Station 15 min · 6.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 427 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
86 %
Recommend
Pros
Clean room
Good location
Easy check-in
New equipment
Safe walk
Cons
Dated facilities
Unsafe area
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 1274 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Capitanos
What is the distance from Capitanos to Darwin International Airport?
Capitanos is located 7 km from Darwin International Airport.
What are some attractions near Capitanos?
Nearby attractions include Mindil Beach (1 km), Darwin Entertainment Centre (0.5 km), and WWII Oil Storage Tunnels (2 km).
What amenities does Capitanos offer?
Capitanos features an outdoor swimming pool, free parking, a garden, barbecue facilities, and laundry services.
What room amenities are provided at Capitanos?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a kettle.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Capitanos?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Capitanos?
Free private parking is available on-site at Capitanos.
Does Capitanos have facilities for business travelers?
Capitanos provides safety deposit boxes and complimentary Wi-Fi for business travelers.
What types of room configurations are available at Capitanos?
Capitanos offers a variety of room types, including some with kitchenettes.
What recreational activities are available at Capitanos?
Guests at Capitanos can enjoy bicycle rentals and access to a golf course.
Are there any special features for families at Capitanos?
Capitanos provides cots and offers family-friendly room layouts.