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About the Hotel

901 Stuart Highway, Darwin, Australia
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Near the Palmerston Water Park
Great
8.4
8.4
/10
3.9
4.1
/5

Accommodation

Aspen Holidays Darwin FreeSpirit offers a variety of accommodations, including modern cabins and en-suite villas. The cabins include amenities like patios and air conditioning, accommodating families and groups comfortably. There are also caravan and camping sites available amidst lush gardens, providing a unique outdoor experience.

Location

The hotel is located just 15 minutes south of Darwin CBD, providing easy access to the city's attractions while nestled in tropical gardens and swaying palms. This setting combines the tranquility of nature with the convenience of urban exploration. The natural surrounds serve as a base for outdoor adventures in the Top End.

Dining

Elements Poolside Bar & Bistro provides casual dining options while utilizing locally sourced ingredients. The bar features a cascading waterfall, contributing to a relaxed dining atmosphere with a selection of cocktails, wine, and ice-cold beer. Happy Hour specials available from Monday to Friday enhance the dining experience.

Entertainment

Three resort pools, including a newly renovated Lagoon Pool, are available for guests to enjoy. The Gaming Room & Sports Lounge offers a comfortable air-conditioned space to watch sporting events, complete with a private bar. Additionally, a bouncing cushion and a Kid's Zone cater to younger guests.

Event Spaces

The Elements Function Room accommodates various events, from corporate meetings to weddings, featuring spacious layouts and natural light for a welcoming environment. Outdoor areas like the Gazebo Gardens are available for larger gatherings, surrounded by lush vegetation. Custom menu options are provided to suit any event's preferences.

Highlights

Location: 15 minutes drive south of the Darwin CBD

Accommodation: cabins and en-suite villas

Dining: Elements Poolside Bar & Bistro

Entertainment: newly renovated Lagoon Pool

Event Spaces: Elements Function Room

Family-Friendly: Kid's Zone and bouncing cushion

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the lush outdoor markets at Parap Village on Saturdays.
  • Savor the iconic barramundi at the Darwin Waterfront precinct.
  • Explore the Royal Flying Doctor Service museum for a local insight.
  • Take a sunset cruise in Darwin Harbour for stunning views.
  • Discover the hidden beauty of East Point Reserve's beaches.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Bungalow
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Family Room Garden View
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Darwin Freespirit Resort, the dining experience delights with a focus on international cuisine and a commitment to local produce. Guests can relish alfresco meals while enjoying serene views of the main pool and its elegant waterfall, creating a setting perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration.
Darwin Freespirit Resort Restaurant photo

Elements Poolside Bar & Bistro

International
Ambiance
Casual alfresco setting overlooking the pool and waterfall, offering a refreshing atmosphere to unwind.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of international dishes paired with specially crafted cocktails during cocktail hour, with a focus on using local produce in meal preparations.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 10:30 AM to 9:00 PM for dinner and cocktails.

Location

901 Stuart Highway, Darwin, Australia
Map view
901 Stuart Highway, Darwin, Australia
Restaurants
Elements Poolside Bar & Bistro
400 ft
901 Stuart Hwy
Explore Darwin
Local Attractions, Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palmerston Water Park
Palmerston Water Park
25 minutes' walk
A family-friendly water park offering various water slides and pools, perfect for a fun day out.
Gateway Shopping Centre
Gateway Shopping Centre
25 minutes' walk
A major shopping destination featuring a range of shops, dining options, and entertainment attractions.
Marlows Lagoon Recreation Area
Marlows Lagoon Recreation Area
30 minutes' walk
A beautiful natural area with walking trails, birdwatching opportunities, and picnic spots, ideal for relaxation.
Lest We Forget
30 minutes' walk
An important memorial site commemorating those who served in wars, offering a quiet place for reflection.
Palmerston Bike Paths
25 minutes' walk
Scenic bike paths near the hotel suitable for cycling enthusiasts. Bike rentals are available locally.
Mindil Beach Sunset Markets
20 minutes' drive
A vibrant market held Thursday and Sunday evenings where you can enjoy live music, local crafts, and delicious food.
Elements Poolside Bar & Bistro
Elements Poolside Bar & Bistro
5 minutes' walk
Casual outdoor dining with a wide-ranging menu that includes signature cocktails and delicious tapas.
Palmerston RSL Club
10 minutes' drive
A local favorite serving hearty Australian meals in a relaxed atmosphere, with a range of vegetarian options.
Event Cinemas
20 minutes' drive
Catch the latest films in a modern cinema environment featuring comfortable seating and concession stands.
Bendigo Bank Community Centre
10 minutes' drive
A hub for local community events including fitness classes, workshops, and family-friendly movie nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Darwin21 min  ·  8.7 mi
Airports
Darwin International Airport (DRW)24 min  ·  9.6 mi
Bathurst Island, NT (BRT)30 min  ·  12.1 mi
Train
Darwin Train Station8 min  ·  3.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
101
Questions of the users
About Darwin Freespirit Resort
Can you clarify if the price mentioned for the room actually applies to a cabin or another type of site?
15 November 2024
The advertised price is for a Paved Powered Site, not for a cabin. Sorry for any confusion!
What is the cost for booking a standard cabin that comes with various amenities?
23 December 2024
For inquiries regarding prices for standard cabins, it's best to call directly for the most accurate information.
Is late-night check-in an option if I arrive past midnight? Are there provisions in place for such situations?
19 October 2024
Yes, there is a late arrival box to facilitate check-ins for guests arriving after regular hours.
Are there any available promotional codes that can be applied to my booking?
7 November 2024
Currently, there are no promotional codes offered for bookings.
How can I reserve a room priced at $60 per night without amenities, but still close to them?
12 December 2024
For assistance with booking at that price point, contacting the reservations team directly will be helpful.
Will I need to bring my own bed linen for the cabins during my stay?
9 January 2025
Linen is provided, so there's no need to bring your own for the cabins.
Are the villas situated conveniently near the pool area?
25 January 2025
Yes, the villas are located close to the pool, making access easy.
What transportation options are available for getting into Darwin if I don't have a vehicle?
10 February 2025
Getting into Darwin can be done by taxi, Uber, public bus, or renting a car.
Can a family of five fit comfortably in the family villa?
15 March 2025
Yes, the family villa is equipped to sleep five guests comfortably.
Are pets allowed in your caravan sites?
25 February 2025
Yes, some caravan sites are designated as pet friendly.
If my flight lands at a late hour, how should I proceed with check-in since reception may not be open?
5 April 2025
Check-in instructions for late arrivals will be provided by email on the day of arrival.
Is there a limit to how long guests can stay at the resort?
20 April 2025
Guests can stay for as long as they wish, subject to availability.
Are there any restrictions on bringing pets, such as cats, even if they are in a cage?
30 April 2025
Unfortunately, the resort does not accommodate cats, regardless of their containment.
Are there options for storing caravans for extended periods?
3 May 2025
Caravan storage is available at a rate of $15 per night.
Can an extra bed be added to the room configuration if needed?
15 May 2025
Adding an extra single bed to the room is not possible at this time.
Do you accommodate guests with well-behaved parrots during their stay?
25 May 2025
The resort does not allow parrots or similar bird species as pets on the premises.
Are there pet-friendly cabins available for those traveling with dogs?
5 June 2025
Yes, there are pet-friendly cabins, but a pet bond and cleaning fee apply.
Is it possible to get a long-term stay rate for an individual looking to stay for about four weeks?
30 June 2025
For information on long-term stays and rates, reaching out to the reservations department is recommended.
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