Vitina Studios by Argus

Vitina Studios by Argus is a motel in Darwin CBD, at 38 Gardens Rd. It has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, a restaurant, an outdoor saltwater pool, a sun terrace and a garden. Free private parking is available on site, and the reception handles express check-in and check-out. The property sits about 1 km from the city centre, an 18-minute walk from Mindil Beach.

Location
The motel stands in Darwin CBD, roughly 1 km from the centre, in a tropical setting of gardens and coastline. St Mary's Star of the Sea Cathedral is about 500 m away, and Burnett House around 900 m. The George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens lie some 1.1 km from the property, Lameroo Beach about the same distance and Mindil Beach 1.2 km. The Museum & Art Gallery of the Northern Territory is roughly 2 km away. Darwin International Airport is 6.6 km from the motel.

Rooms
All rooms have air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a seating area, a wardrobe, tiled floors, a hairdryer and tea and coffee making facilities. Kitchenettes or full kitchens with a microwave, toaster and kettle allow self-catering, and some units open onto a balcony or patio with garden views. They suit couples, small families and longer stays.

Facilities
The family-friendly restaurant serves local cuisine for brunch, with continental and buffet breakfast including gluten-free options. Guests use the fenced saltwater pool, sun terrace, garden, barbecue area and outdoor furniture. There is an elevator, a tour desk, baggage storage, laundry for a charge, meeting and banquet facilities for a charge, and an electric vehicle charging station. Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out from 10:00. Wifi and parking are free; rooms are non-smoking, with a designated smoking area.