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Capricornia Motel

2.5 star property
Travelers can relax by the outdoor pool or fire up the barbecue grills at this practical Fannie Bay retreat that balances leisure with convenient amenities

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Capricornia Motel in Fannie Bay offers a straightforward stay with an outdoor pool and barbecue area for sunny days. Guests appreciate the practical touches like laundry facilities, communal kitchens with coffee makers, and a business center for catching up on work.

Reviews

5.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking available
  • Business services
  • Laundry room
  • Kitchen
The current price is 1.508.864 ₫
1.659.750 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan

Room options

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Showing 3 of 3 rooms

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Fridge, coffee/tea maker

Family Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Fridge, coffee/tea maker

Standard Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Triple Room

Highlights

Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
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About the area

Located near the beach, Capricornia Motel is in Fannie Bay, a neighbourhood in Darwin. Gardens Park Golf Links and Cullen Bay Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Fannie Bay Foreshore and Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Gardens Oval or Darwin Entertainment Centre.
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Map
3 Kellaway Street, Fannie Bay, NT, 0820

What's nearby

  • George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Parap Village Markets - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Fannie Bay Race Course - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Fannie Bay Foreshore - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Mindil Beach - 4 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Fresh Point Co. - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Darwin Railway Club - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Laneway Specialty Coffee - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Sportsbar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Buff Club - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Capricornia Motel

Motel near Darwin Waterfront
Capricornia Motel provides amenities, such as laundry facilities and a business centre.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Barbecues and a computer station
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers
  • Communal kitchens, fridges and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking
  • Limited on-site parking

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • TV

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 staffed during limited hours
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets stay for free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types at the property

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

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

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

Does Capricornia Motel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Capricornia Motel?

As of 14 Jan 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Capricornia Motel on 23 Jan 2026 start from 1.508.864 ₫, 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.

Is Capricornia Motel pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Capricornia Motel?

Limited spots are available. There is free parking nearby.

What time is check-in at Capricornia Motel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 7 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Capricornia Motel?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Capricornia Motel located?

Located in Fannie Bay, this motel is within a 10-minute walk of George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens, Darwin Harbour and 24HR Art. Fannie Bay Gaol Museum and Parap Village Markets are also within 15 minutes.

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Reviews

Capricornia Motel Reviews

5.8

5.6

Cleanliness

7.4

Location

6.8

Staff & service

4.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 45 out of 344 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 76 out of 344 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 81 out of 344 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 60 out of 344 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 82 out of 344 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lucinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Just love staying at Capricorna
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Jodie

Great location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Syed Ali

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff and service
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good thank you
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Lyndon

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Having 3 dogs, we would eventually like a ground floor room for once
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Kelvin

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No frills, not modern, but has air conditioning, warm shower, and a clean bed.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stays 💖
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

6/10 Okay

Chris

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed here 15 yrs ago. Its aged badly sunce then and has that "run down" look and feel.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Danielle

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Felt like I would of lost organs if I stayed Did not stay - and was refused a refund
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Ivan

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is old but maintened well. The only issue was cockroaches, but hard to manage in Darwin & not unreasonable to see some. Owner/Manager helpful and accommodating. Good value for the price.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Kylie

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff/owners, shower completely unusable due to mould. Booked as a stay before red-eye flight, not suitable at all. Lovely staff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Judith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I had a great stay and the staff were great, very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 9 nights in Oct 2022

4/10 Poor

Damian

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Not a good place all round. Good shower though.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

4/10 Poor

Scott

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Pretty much what I expected after reading reviews. Nothing flash but serves a purpose- room itself was clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Barry

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
False advertising at its finest.This place is an absolute dump!Theres too many bad things to type.....JUST BEWARE AND DON'T GO THERE.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Coert

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort

Good, cheap, friendly.

Very nice. Cheap. Friendly manager. I am happy with the rooms.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

2/10 Terrible

Wendy

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Unsure if property still a motel as advertised .even the person I spoke with said the pictures they has not put on website . Been trying to contact Last minute to discuss - no response as yet
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

4/10 Poor

Brian

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
no car parking
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great value for price. Very helpful and friendly staff, great area.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Warwick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My mate Alan enjoyed his stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022

4/10 Poor

Connie

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It was close to esplanade. It was tiny rooms and cost too much for one night. Dirty soap left in shower cubical toilet seat up? If Cleaned at all. Rickety and old could do with demo and rebuild!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Warren

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
for a budget hotel, it was basically OK. close to the city and easy to get to. The unit itself was poorly maintained compared to other hotels I have stayed in. very poor parking facilities, 25 units and only 5 off road spaces. bed was very uncomfortable.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Budget friendly, very basic, friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
East budget motel . Close to everything . Would stay again .
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2023

8/10 Good

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Older back packer type accomadation, clean but old, but priced well. When on a budget good accomadation
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2022