Fadden Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Parliament House
There are few parliaments that have such a dramatic view as Australia's second parliament to house its elected politicians, and so few that let the public in.
Canberra Centre
During your trip to Canberra, you can do some window-shopping at Canberra Centre. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.
Australian National University
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Australian National University during your travels in Canberra. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Australian War Memorial
Canberra has placed the remembrance of its fallen servicemen at the heart of the capital. Gain some understanding at the adjacent ANZAC Hall museum.
Lake Burley Griffin
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Burley Griffin during your travels in Canberra. Wander around the gardens or enjoy the area's restaurants.
Questacon
The Questacon lets you walk on the wild side of science and technology, with over 200 exhibits tailored to get your heart pounding and your brain doing somersaults.
Activities
Personalised Sightseeing in Canberra, with John
Ultimate Museum Experience | Tour + Dine + Shop (10am daily)
Guided Tree Ropes Course Experience in Majura Pines
Australian Institute of Sport: The AIS Tour
Our pick of the best Fadden Hotel Deals
Forrest Hotel and Apartments
Room was perfect for our needs. Great rate. Easy parking . Easy to get to. Close to Manuka restaurants and shops. Lovely street walks outside Hotel. Friendly desk service.
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
Novotel Canberra
Overall good
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026
Avenue Hotel Canberra
Very big and beautiful apartment, very clean. Staff very friendly I very helpful. Breakfast very delicious. Perfect location
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Pavilion on Northbourne
Friendly staff, great location and a wonderful restaurant- pool was an absolute bonus ! Highly recommend
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Deco Hotel
Good hotel, quiet with a well priced bar and restaurant.
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Rydges Canberra
Great relaxing environment on entrance, smooth check in and check out, clean environment, fantastic breakfast! Love the pool size and depth.
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Fadden
Phillip
Uncover some of the top draws of Phillip like its shopping and restaurants. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, stop by Canberra Nature Park or Red Hill Nature Reserve.
Narrabundah
Visitors to Narrabundah appreciate its restaurants. A visit to Manuka Oval and Manuka Shopping Centre might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.
Griffith
Griffith is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Manuka Shopping Centre and Manuka Oval while you're in town.
Manuka
While visiting Manuka, you might make a stop by sights like Manuka Shopping Centre and Manuka Oval.
Kingston
Kingston is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Lake Burley Griffin and The Cusack Centre while you're in town.
Capital Hill
The abundant dining options and interesting museums are top of the list for many visitors to Capital Hill. A stop by Parliament House or National Archives of Australia might round out your trip.
