Title: Zen By The Water: Darwin's Premier Family Retreat Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6131317&destination=Darwin%2C+Northern+Territory%2C+Australia&selected=103087647&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Aparthotel # Zen By The Water: Darwin's Premier Family Retreat ## Photo gallery for Zen By The Water: Darwin's Premier Family Retreat ![Apartment | 4 bedrooms - Zen By The Water: Darwin's Premier Family Retreat (Darwin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103090000/103087700/103087647/w3000h2208x0y0-4bbd5083.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Apartment | Exterior - Zen By The Water: Darwin's Premier Family Retreat (Darwin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103090000/103087700/103087647/def38bc1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Apartment | Exterior - Zen By The Water: Darwin's Premier Family Retreat (Darwin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103090000/103087700/103087647/b02e8584.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 This property accepts credit cards Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as Zen By The Water: Darwin's Premier Family Retreat Darwin Zen By The Water: Darwin's Premier Family Retreat Aparthotel ## About the area Darwin City Centre, a neighbourhood in Darwin, is home to Zen By The Water: Darwin's Premier Family Retreat. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Darwin Waterfront and Mindil Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Darwin Entertainment Centre or Gardens Oval. [Visit our Darwin travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Darwin.dx6131317) [View more Aparthotels in Darwin](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Darwin-Apart-Hotels.d6131317-aaApartHotels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-12.46220%2C130.84448&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=yNNc499h9CC38Pdxvbur-U_sk6g=) Darwin, NT ### What's nearby - ![The Esplanade](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621526965823/34a2e0a3-816f-40e3-b1d7-b40af77c3130.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) The Esplanade 6 min walk \- 0.4 miles - ![Darwin Waterfront](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6247958/144f5608-aaec-4774-b4e3-815141012335.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Darwin Waterfront 8 min walk \- 0.5 miles - Smith Street Mall 6 min walk \- 0.4 miles - Darwin Convention Centre 10 min walk \- 0.6 miles - Fort Hill Wharf 16 min walk \- 0.9 miles ### Getting around - East Arm Darwin Station 24 min drive - Darwin International Airport (DRW) 18 min drive ### Restaurants - Charlie's of Darwin 5 min walk - Horizen Cafe 5 min walk - Moorish Cafe 5 min walk - McDonald's 6 min walk - Ruby 5 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Zen By The Water: Darwin's Premier Family Retreat pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Zen By The Water: Darwin's Premier Family Retreat? ### What time is check-out at Zen By The Water: Darwin's Premier Family Retreat? ### Where is Zen By The Water: Darwin's Premier Family Retreat located? ## Have a question? 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