ANU - University House Hotel

Property class: 3.5

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A free daily manager's reception, 2 coffee shops/cafes and a garden are just a few of the amenities provided at ANU - University House Hotel. The on-site restaurant, Boffins Restaurant, offers lunch and dinner. In addition to a library and dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services

Room options

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Showing 8 of 8 rooms

Standard Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony

  • 44 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Basic Single Room, 1 Single Bed

  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Executive Twin Room

  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Two Bedroom Suite - 1 Queen and 2 Singles

  • 96 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Queen Room

  • 44 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Two Bedroom Suite - 4 Singles

  • 96 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Queen Room + SofaBed

  • 44 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Located in Acton, a neighbourhood in Canberra, ANU - University House Hotel is in the entertainment district and near the airport. Kamberra Function Centre and Royal Canberra Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit CSIRO Discovery Centre and Glebe Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Manuka Oval or Canberra Stadium. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including winery tours. Visit our Canberra travel guide
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1 Balmain Crescent, Acton, ACT, 2601

What's nearby

  • A large lake surrounded by dense forests and residential areas.
    Australian National University
    1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • A calm lake with a tall tower reflecting on the water, surrounded by trees and a bridge in the background.
    Lake Burley Griffin
    7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • A large Ferris wheel with colorful lights at night, surrounded by a field of purple and blue flowers.
    Commonwealth Park
    14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • A museum interior with a large kinetic sculpture, glass railings, and exhibits.
    National Museum of Australia
    14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • A lakeside urban area with modern buildings, a sports field, and surrounding hills.
    Canberra Centre
    17 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Kingston Canberra Station
    11 min drive
  • Canberra, ACT (CBR-Canberra Intl.)
    16 min drive

Restaurants

  • Tasa Coffee House
    14 min walk
  • Badger & Co
    12 min walk
  • Tonic Espresso
    19 min walk
  • Wild Panda
    13 min walk
  • First Edition Canberra
    17 min walk

About this property

ANU - University House Hotel

  • Hotel located in Acton
  • At ANU - University House Hotel, you can look forward to a free daily manager's reception, 2 coffee shops/cafes and a garden. The on-site restaurant, Boffins Restaurant, offers lunch and dinner. In addition to a library and dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also enjoy perks such as:
    • Free self-parking
    • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), tour/ticket information and luggage storage
    • A front desk safe, wedding services and newspapers in the reception
  • Room features
  • All 104 rooms feature comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities such as free WiFi.
  • Extra amenities include:
    • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and cots/infant beds (surcharge)
    • Free toiletries and hairdryers
    • 26-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels
    • Fridges, electric kettles and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; AUD 20 to 30 for adults and AUD 15 to 25 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 coffee shops/cafes
  • A restaurant
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Boffins Restaurant
  • Fellows Bar and Cafe

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1952
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 26-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 11 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 0.96 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
3 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 30.0 per day.
Cots (infant beds) are available for AUD 20.0 per day

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately AUD 20 to 30 for adults and AUD 15 to 25 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 20.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 30.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 0.96 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property class

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian star ratings agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Frequently asked questions

Is ANU - University House Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at ANU - University House Hotel?

Self-parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at ANU - University House Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 11 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at ANU - University House Hotel?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is ANU - University House Hotel located?

Located in Acton, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Australian National University and National Film & Sound Archive. Lake Burley Griffin and National Museum of Australia are also within 15 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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