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Capricornia Motel

2.5 star property
Motel near Mindil Beach in Darwin

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Capricornia Motel

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Outdoor pool
Exterior
Iron/ironing board, bed sheets
Iron/ironing board, bed sheets
Property grounds

Overview of Capricornia Motel

Reviews
5.8

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendlyPet friendlyPet friendly
  • PoolPoolPool
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Business servicesBusiness servicesBusiness services

Your area essentials

Map
3 Kellaway Street, Fannie Bay, NT, 0820
  • Popular LocationCullen Bay Marina5 min drive
  • Popular LocationDarwin Waterfront6 min drive
  • Popular LocationMindil Beach8 min drive
  • AirportDarwin, NT (DRW-Darwin Intl.)10 min drive

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room

Fridge, coffee/tea maker

Standard Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Family Room

Fridge, coffee/tea maker

Family Room

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Triple Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Darwin

Fannie Bay stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Fannie Bay motel, you'll find George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens and Darwin Harbour. 24HR Art and Fannie Bay Gaol Museum are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Mindil Beach Sunset Market - 3 min drive
  • The Esplanade - 4 min drive
  • Cullen Bay Marina - 5 min drive
  • Darwin Waterfront - 6 min drive
  • Mindil Beach - 8 min drive

Getting around

  • East Arm Darwin Station - 17 min drive
  • Darwin International Airport (DRW) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • Parap Tavern - 9 min walk
  • McDonald's - 3 min drive
  • Dragon Court - 3 min drive
  • SweetBrew & Co. - 3 min drive
  • Yogi's Way - 3 min drive

About this property

Capricornia Motel

Motel near Mindil Beach in Darwin
You'll find a business center on site. An outdoor pool, barbecue grills, and laundry facilities are also featured at Capricornia Motel.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Darwin motel.

  • 39 guestrooms or units
  • Business facilities
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Smoking in designated areas
Capricornia Motel offers 39 accommodations with shared/communal kitchens. Refrigerators and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include showers. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Limited onsite parking

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9 AM - 7 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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 Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply. To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Capricornia Motel Fannie Bay
Capricornia Motel
Capricornia Fannie Bay
Capricornia Motel Motel
Capricornia Motel Fannie Bay
Capricornia Motel Motel Fannie Bay

Frequently asked questions

How close is Capricornia Motel to the airport?

Capricornia Motel is 6.3 mi (11-min drive) away from the Darwin International Airport (DRW) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Capricornia Motel?

As of Apr 25, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Capricornia Motel on May 13, 2024 start from $76.77, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Capricornia Motel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Capricornia Motel.

How close is Capricornia Motel to the beach?

This motel is 2.2 mi (6-min drive) from Mindil Beach and 7.2 mi (18-min drive) from Casuarina Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Capricornia Motel offer free breakfast?

Capricornia Motel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Capricornia Motel?

No, there is no casino at this motel, but SKYCITY Casino (4-min drive) and Mindil Beach Casino & Resort (4-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Capricornia Motel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7 PM.

Is there free parking at Capricornia Motel?

Free parking is not available at this motel.

Does Capricornia Motel have a pool?

Capricornia Motel features an outdoor pool.

Does Capricornia Motel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Capricornia Motel to downtown Darwin?

Capricornia Motel is 2.3 mi away from Darwin.

Capricornia Motel Reviews

Reviews

5.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 35 out of 287 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 68 out of 287 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 70 out of 287 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 50 out of 287 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 64 out of 287 reviews" "

5.6/10

Cleanliness

6.8/10

Staff & service

4.6/10

Amenities

4.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

5.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Victoria

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

2/10 Terrible

Leah and Wayne

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property is disgusting. We did not stay but moved to another hotel. The Capricornia is filthy, unsafe and you should not have it in your portfolio. Gives Wotif a bad name
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sonja

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
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Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

2/10 Terrible

Rachelle

Traveled with partner, Traveled with pets
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They had no after hours check in facility. No phone number to ring so e couldn't stay there but the place was pretty skanky from the outside
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

2/10 Terrible

Bradley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

2/10 Terrible

peter

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very bad, no blankets available, there was a dirty bath towel in the fridge so couldn't be used at all (I took pictures) and the fridge was very noisy! No curtains to completely block the view, horrible!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

2/10 Terrible

manoj mack

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Worst place. Dirty rooms and conditions of the room not up to standard. Power points hanging off the walls. Paint flaking on walls and ceiling. No toilet paper in the toilet. Drunk people knocking on the door all hours of the night. Please don't stay here.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

2/10 Terrible

Sharon

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Poor communication with owners . Had to call over 20 times regarding our after hour arrival time .
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

2/10 Terrible

Julien

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very poor place, clean inside room, but disgusting everywhere else
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023