Banyan View Lodge

This goes back a long way to 1998 / 99 ..i used to visit town every 2 weeks ( l lived out bush , building a mango farm ) Staying at the Banyan to me was like 5 star ...used to have a single room...

I had arrived in Darwin with a female companion the night before and stayed in another hostel, but it was absolutely horrendous, so we decided to move. I'm glad we did. Apparently they don't always...

This was a functional, basic, budget place for a one night stop over. The room was OK, clean, good air-conditioner. Decor could do with a freshen up. The kitchen looked clean and well-equipped...