When is the best time to go to Gunn?

The best time to visit Gunn is during the dry season, which runs from May to October. During these months, you'll experience clear skies, lower humidity, and temperatures ranging from 20°C to 30°C. This makes it ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the region without the discomfort of heavy rainfall or extreme heat. Many outdoor activities and attractions are fully accessible and enjoyable during this period. Families will find the dry season particularly appealing due to the comfortable conditions for outdoor adventures. You can easily visit places like the nearby Territory Wildlife Park, which offers a great day out with plenty of space for children to explore. The pleasant weather also makes it superb for boat tours on the Adelaide River to see jumping crocodiles. For couples seeking a relaxing escape, the dry season provides superb evenings for dining outdoors or enjoying a quiet stroll. The cooler, drier air makes for more comfortable sightseeing, whether you're visiting the Berry Springs Nature Park for a swim in the natural springs or exploring the local markets.

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A dining table with a plate of food, a drink, and a view of a swimming pool.

1. Rydges Palmerston - Darwin

Palmerston, 0.9 km from Gunn

Matt

CA $193 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A restaurant interior with a counter, hanging plants, and a neon sign.

2. Quest Palmerston

Palmerston, 1.3 km from Gunn

Sean

CA $143 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 7 - Dec 8

A pool area with a covered seating area and a building with outdoor seating.

3. Darwin FreeSpirit Resort

4.1 km from Gunn

Shakara

CA $112 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 7 - Dec 8

A pool area with lounge chairs and a hot tub surrounded by lush greenery.

4. BIG4 Howard Springs Holiday Park

Howard Springs, 4.6 km from Gunn

Merrilyn

CA $140 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 19 - Nov 20

A modern hotel room with a glass dining table, teal chairs, a bed with a view, a kitchenette, and a large window.

5. Hudson Berrimah

9.5 km from Gunn

Leslie

CA $177 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 20 - Nov 21

A row of single-story buildings with a gravel driveway, surrounded by palm trees and other vegetation.

6. Discovery Parks - Darwin

Winnellie, 12 km from Gunn

Saxon

CA $149 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 3 - Dec 4

A hotel room with three single beds, a desk, and a chair.

7. Winnellie Hotel Motel

Winnellie, 14.6 km from Gunn

Elaine

CA $129 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 27 - Nov 28

A hotel room with two beds, each with a dark headboard, white bedding, and a small bedside table with a lamp. There is a large window with a view of trees, an air conditioning unit on the wall, and a painting above the window.

8. Darwin Resort

Winnellie, 15 km from Gunn

Jose Ariel

CA $116 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 7 - Dec 8

A swimming pool with a modern building and a tall tower in the background.

9. Novotel Darwin Airport

Eaton, 15.3 km from Gunn

Eric

CA $164 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 21 - Nov 22

A modern hotel lobby with a grey sofa, a round gold side table, and a floor lamp.

10. Hudson Parap

Parap, 17.4 km from Gunn

Kelly Kate

CA $143 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 21 - Nov 22

11. Quality Hotel Darwin Airport

16.2 km from Gunn

Rachel

CA $140 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 1 - Dec 2

A swimming pool with a modern building in the background.

12. Mercure Darwin Airport Resort

Eaton, 15.3 km from Gunn

Lorraine

CA $164 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 21 - Nov 22

A poolside view with palm trees and a clear sky.

13. Mindil Beach Casino Resort

The Gardens, 17.8 km from Gunn

Kath

CA $157 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 27 - Nov 28

A large swimming pool with a bridge, surrounded by lounge areas and palm trees.

14. Ibis Darwin Airport Hotel

Eaton, 15.1 km from Gunn

Ranjeet

CA $154 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 29 - Nov 30

A modern living room with a large sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the city at sunset.

15. Hilton Darwin

Darwin City Centre, 16.5 km from Gunn

Alana

CA $163 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 28 - Nov 29

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and a covered seating area, overlooking a sunset view.

16. Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin

Darwin City Centre, 16.1 km from Gunn

Marija

CA $175 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 5 - Dec 6

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a boat docked in front, and a waterfront view.

17. Cullen Bay Resort

Cullen Bay, 18.5 km from Gunn

Christine

CA $124 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 7 - Dec 8

A coastal landscape with palm trees, a grassy area, and pink flowers.

18. DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade

Darwin City Centre, 17.2 km from Gunn

Anna

CA $149 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 14 - Nov 15

A single-bed room with a white bed, a small desk with a television, and a wall-mounted light.

19. Capricornia Motel

Fannie Bay, 17.8 km from Gunn

Stephen

CA $130 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 7 - Nov 8

A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, a parking area with several cars, and a view of the sea at sunset.

20. Hilton Garden Inn Darwin

Darwin City Centre, 17.3 km from Gunn

Lewis

CA $147 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 20 - Nov 21

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Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Rydges Palmerston - Darwin	4.5 star property	9.2 Wonderful 496 reviews	View
Quest Palmerston	4.0 star property	9.0 Wonderful 315 reviews	View
Hudson Berrimah	4.5 star property	9.4 Exceptional 179 reviews	View
Darwin FreeSpirit Resort	4.0 star property	8.2 Very good 478 reviews	View
BIG4 Howard Springs Holiday Park	3.0 star property	8.2 Very good 158 reviews	View

Where to stay in Gunn

Find the best Gunn areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

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Darwin City Centre

Darwin City Centre is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Smith Street Mall and The Esplanade while you're in town.

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A stone archway and a white building with a curved roof, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.

Palmerston

Noted for its restaurants and shopping, you might consider exploring all Palmerston has to offer. You won't have to venture far to check out nearby attractions like Howard Springs Nature Park.

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A marina with multiple sailboats docked at wooden piers, a covered walkway, and a building with outdoor seating.

Cullen Bay

While visiting Cullen Bay, you might make a stop by sights like Cullen Bay Marina and Mindil Beach.

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Stuart Park

Though Stuart Park might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mindil Beach Sunset Market and Mindil Beach Casino & Resort.

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Charles Darwin

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

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Top Gunn Hotel Reviews

Mindil Beach Casino Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, friendly staff, good dining options"

Nightcap at the Cavenagh

10/10 Excellent

"Stayed for six nights, best decision! Excellent location walking distance to many attractions. Recently renovated rooms, tastefully done with excellent air conditioning. Easy access to pool that is surrounded by relaxing seating. Live music near pool added to ambience, yet my room was quiet. The food in hotel area was consistently of a high standard. The winning point though was the staff, everyone was so friendly and helpful."

Hotels in Gunn, Darwin

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1. Rydges Palmerston - Darwin

2. Quest Palmerston

3. Darwin FreeSpirit Resort

4. BIG4 Howard Springs Holiday Park

5. Hudson Berrimah

6. Discovery Parks - Darwin

7. Winnellie Hotel Motel

8. Darwin Resort

9. Novotel Darwin Airport

10. Hudson Parap

11. Quality Hotel Darwin Airport

12. Mercure Darwin Airport Resort

13. Mindil Beach Casino Resort

14. Ibis Darwin Airport Hotel

15. Hilton Darwin

16. Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin

17. Cullen Bay Resort

18. DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade

19. Capricornia Motel

20. Hilton Garden Inn Darwin

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Darwin City Centre

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Cullen Bay

Stuart Park

Charles Darwin

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Mindil Beach Casino Resort

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