Rosebery Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit

Darwin Waterfront
Explore Darwin’s scenic waterfront, where you can swim in the wave pool, see turtles up close and dine in restaurants overlooking the sea.

Mindil Beach
Explore one of Australia’s best beaches by day or visit by evening to enjoy Asian food, a massage, live music and indigenous crafts at Darwin’s sunset markets.

The Esplanade
During your trip to Darwin, you can do some window-shopping at The Esplanade. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Cullen Bay Marina
Explore the waterfront in Darwin with a trip to Cullen Bay Marina. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Mindil Beach Sunset Market
You can enjoy retail therapy at Mindil Beach Sunset Market during your stay in Darwin. Wander the waterfront and picturesque gardens in the area.

George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens
Admire bush orchid displays, spiky palms and local bird species as you explore one of Darwin’s most diverse natural environments.
Activities

Darwin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Litchfield Waterfalls Small Group Tour with optional Crocodile Cruise

WWII Bombing of Darwin & Royal Flying Doctor Service

Kakadu Wildlife Rock Art with optional Crocodile Cruise Small Group Tour

Darwin Combo: The Bombing of Darwin Experience & Darwin Harbour Cruise
Our pick of the best Rosebery Hotel Deals

Palms City Resort
no access of wifi in cabins no hair dryer in room no tissues in room went to reception was told to use toilet paper
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

The Leea Darwin
Shops near the hotel
Reviewed on 9 May 2026

Rydges Darwin Central
Clean room, self check-in, nice and quiet, felt safe as a solo traveler
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel
The view from our apartment was outstanding. Room layout good as well. The free breakfast was ok - very basic, but you could upgrade by paying extra. Great location - easy to walk to the Waterfront or to catch the Hop on Hop off bus.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Mindil Beach Casino Resort
The house staff were lovely but for some reason they kept forgetting atleast one thing a day.. it coud have been coffee pods, or towels or cleaning the whole except for bathroom basin. nothing was consistent. This haapened last visit also
Reviewed on 13 May 2026

Argus Hotel Darwin
I was unable to stay due to a very close family member passing away and they refused to give a refund to me even after knowing the circumstances and after I had contacted them and Hotels.com support.
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Rosebery

Palmerston
Palmerston is well liked for its restaurants and shopping. If you want to see more of the larger area, you might add a stop by Howard Springs Nature Park to your list.

Howard Springs
You'll enjoy the parks and entertainment venues in Howard Springs. You might want to make time for a stop at Howard Springs Nature Park or Howard Springs Hunting Reserve.

Knuckey Lagoon
Travellers like the zoo in Knuckey Lagoon, and Crocodylus Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Charles Darwin
If you're spending some time in Charles Darwin, Darwin Harbour and World War II Display are top sights worth seeing.

Eaton
You might appreciate the restaurants and gardens in Eaton, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, Marrara Sports Complex and TIO Stadium are just a few notable stops.

Winnellie
Visitors to Winnellie enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Darwin Aviation Museum is worth a stop.

