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A modern indoor space with a glass facade, a central tree with lights, and seating areas.
A bar area with wooden tables and stools, a counter with a barista, and hanging plants.
The exterior of the Avenue Hotel with a prominent illuminated sign, a glass entrance, and a well-maintained hedge in front.
A restaurant interior with wooden ceiling, bar area, and large windows.

1. Avenue Hotel Canberra

Avenue Hotel Canberra
Braddon
Australia
Mark
NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Avenue Hotel Canberra
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a flat-screen TV, and a dining area in the background.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase.
A modern restaurant with round tables and yellow chairs, a fireplace, and large windows.
A modern balcony with a glass door, a sofa, and a dining table with chairs.

2. Deco Hotel

Deco Hotel
Braddon
Australia
Hans van den
NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Deco Hotel
A modern lobby with a marble floor, a central seating area with chairs, a unique pendant light, and a reception desk with a computer.
A dog in front of a building with a sign that reads "THE SEBEL".
A hotel entrance with a sign reading 'THE SEBEL,' glass doors, a central planter, and a tiled floor.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with a city view.

3. The Sebel Canberra Civic

The Sebel Canberra Civic
Canberra City Centre
Australia
James
NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
The Sebel Canberra Civic
A spacious lobby with a central staircase, a reception desk, and a seating area with a table and chairs.
A modern bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, and a painting on the wall.
A hotel lobby with a seating area, a bar, and a staircase.

4. ibis Styles Canberra

ibis Styles Canberra
Narrabundah
Australia
Shane
NZ$134
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
ibis Styles Canberra
An indoor atrium with a central water feature, surrounded by various plants and seating areas.
A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling, multiple levels, and a central atrium with plants.
A lobby with a wooden ceiling, a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.
A hotel entrance with a red canopy, a landscaped garden, and a signboard.

5. Pavilion on Northbourne

Pavilion on Northbourne
Dickson
Australia
Luke
NZ$174
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Pavilion on Northbourne
A table set for a tea service with a view of a lake and buildings in the background.
A table set for a meal with floral centerpieces, candles, and clear glassware.
A modern lobby with a curved staircase, a seating area with sofas and a round table, and a large illuminated 'OT' sign.
A high-rise hotel with multiple balconies, a landscaped entrance area, and a clear sky.

6. QT Canberra

QT Canberra
Canberra City Centre
Australia
Kim
NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
QT Canberra
A modern interior with a staircase, a sofa, and a table.
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. Large windows offer a view of the city.
An indoor swimming pool with a modern design, including a geometric ceiling and a wooden floor.
A modern outdoor patio with lounge chairs, a dining area, and a glass-enclosed kitchen.

7. Meriton Suites Canberra

Meriton Suites Canberra
Canberra City Centre
Australia
Christie
NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Meriton Suites Canberra
A spacious lobby with leather seating, a central wooden door, and a high ceiling with skylights.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with two bottles, a chair, and a view of trees through the window.
A modern hotel lobby with a high ceiling, glass railings, and multiple seating areas.
A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a book titled "THIS IS CANBERRA," and a patterned throw blanket.

8. Madison Capital Executive Apartments

Madison Capital Executive Apartments
Braddon
Australia
John
NZ$149
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Madison Capital Executive Apartments
A rectangular swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees.
A wooden cabin with a porch, a pathway, and a small garden with rocks and plants.
A room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of a giraffe outside.
A wooden deck with wicker furniture, a balcony railing, and a bedroom with a bed and curtains.

9. Jamala Wildlife Lodge

Jamala Wildlife Lodge
Canberra
Australia
Mikaela
NZ$2,084
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Jamala Wildlife Lodge
A modern hotel reception area with a marble counter, a digital screen, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A modern indoor pool area with wooden beams, a hot tub, and lounge chairs.
A modern hotel lobby with a glass railing, a staircase, and a seating area with red chairs.
A table with a cheese board, two glasses of white wine, and a bowl of dip.

10. Novotel Canberra

Novotel Canberra
Canberra City Centre
Australia
Jenny Abu
NZ$192
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Novotel Canberra
A modern hotel entrance with a black car parked in front.
A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a built-in microwave, and a dining area with a dark table and chairs.
A modern interior with a central circular seating area featuring a fire pit, surrounded by wooden stools.
A spacious room with a wooden floor, multiple yoga mats, a bench, and a mirrored wall with a ballet barre.

11. Burbury Hotel & Apartments

Burbury Hotel & Apartments
Barton
Australia
Devin
NZ$215
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Burbury Hotel & Apartments
A spacious atrium with multiple levels, large windows, and a central seating area with sofas and tables.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, patterned cushions, a round coffee table with breakfast items, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering views of the cityscape.
A modern entrance with a glass door, a sign reading "CROWNE PLAZA," and a staircase leading up.

12. Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG

Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG
Canberra City Centre
Australia
Hasan
NZ$241
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG
A dining table with a three-tiered dessert stand, a glass of champagne, and a vase with flowers.
A spacious living room with a grand piano, two sofas, a fireplace, and a television.
A hotel with a well-manicured garden, a clear sky, and flags on top.
A spacious lobby with a patterned carpet, a central round table with a plant, and a high ceiling with skylights.

13. Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt

Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt
Yarralumla
Australia
Linda
NZ$285
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt
A modern lounge area with a central fire feature, seating arrangements, and large windows providing views of the outdoors.
A modern lobby with a central reception desk, a curved seating area, and a glass ceiling.
A modern lobby with a central seating area, a staircase, and a patterned wall design.
An outdoor seating area with a central fire feature, surrounded by tables and chairs.

14. Hotel Realm

Hotel Realm
Barton
Australia
Kim
NZ$257
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Hotel Realm
A modern building with large glass windows, a sign reading "abode," and several bicycles parked outside.
A modern restaurant with high ceilings, pendant lighting, and a mix of seating options including tables and booths.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, and a view of the city through the window.
A modern pool area with a clear view of the pool, a wooden door, and a white structure with a lattice design.

15. Abode Belconnen

Abode Belconnen
Belconnen
Australia
Karenne
NZ$172
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Abode Belconnen
A modern interior with a reception desk, large windows, and a bamboo wall.
A modern lobby with a high ceiling, a large abstract artwork, and a seating area with sofas and armchairs.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, a green armchair, a round coffee table, and a large pillar.
A modern living room with a sofa, a small round table, a TV mounted on the wall, and large windows with sheer curtains.

16. A by Adina Canberra

A by Adina Canberra
Canberra City Centre
Australia
Efren
NZ$263
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
A by Adina Canberra
A modern hotel with a well-lit entrance, a covered outdoor seating area, and a landscaped garden.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a large window, and a green hanging light fixture.
A modern kitchen with built-in appliances, a dishwasher, and a washing machine.
A hotel room with two beds, a framed picture on the wall, and a window with curtains.

17. Forrest Hotel and Apartments

Forrest Hotel and Apartments
Forrest
Australia
Ash
NZ$141
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Forrest Hotel and Apartments
A modern interior with a central circular seating area, a large black pillar, and wooden stools around the seating.
A modern room with a large window, a sofa, a small table, and a view of the city and mountains.
A modern lounge area with a long counter, multiple seating options including sofas and armchairs, and large windows offering a city view.
A bed with a view of a cityscape through a window.

18. Little National Hotel Canberra

Little National Hotel Canberra
Barton
Australia
Zachary
NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Little National Hotel Canberra
A modern bar area with a curved counter, seating with black and wooden chairs, and a high ceiling with natural light.
A modern lounge area with leather sofas, a central fire feature, and a wooden panel wall.
A modern lobby with a curved brown sofa, two yellow and two gray pillows, a black coffee table, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by a covered area with seating and a view of the outdoors.

19. Rydges Canberra

Rydges Canberra
Forrest
Australia
Andrew
NZ$215
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Rydges Canberra
A modern restaurant interior with a bar area, wooden tables, and hanging light fixtures.
A modern building with large glass windows and a covered walkway.
A modern hotel lobby with a glass entrance, a reception desk, and a seating area.
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a framed picture on the wall, and a large window with sheer curtains.

20. Nesuto Canberra

Nesuto Canberra
Canberra City Centre
Australia
Mitchel
NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Nesuto Canberra
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Holiday Rentals in Canberra

Aparthotel
A modern interior with a reception desk, large windows, and a bamboo wall.
A modern lobby with a high ceiling, a large abstract artwork, and a seating area with sofas and armchairs.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, a green armchair, a round coffee table, and a large pillar.
A modern living room with a sofa, a small round table, a TV mounted on the wall, and large windows with sheer curtains.

A by Adina Canberra

A by Adina Canberra
Canberra City Centre
"We had a good stay, convenient to our objective of the trip."
A by Adina Canberra
Aparthotel
A modern interior with a staircase, a sofa, and a table.
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. Large windows offer a view of the city.
An indoor swimming pool with a modern design, including a geometric ceiling and a wooden floor.
A modern outdoor patio with lounge chairs, a dining area, and a glass-enclosed kitchen.

Meriton Suites Canberra

Meriton Suites Canberra
Canberra City Centre
"Great location and property. Staff wonderful. Highly recommended."
Meriton Suites Canberra
Aparthotel
A modern lobby with a glass door, potted plants, a wall-mounted sign, and a view of the outside.
A neatly made bed with white linens, a brown knitted throw, and a modern abstract painting above it.
A modern lounge area with black sofas, a round table with a vase of flowers, and a black wall-mounted TV.
A wooden table with a white tray holding gold-colored objects, two glasses of orange juice, and a bowl of popcorn.

Punthill Narrabundah

Punthill Narrabundah
Narrabundah
"This place is awesome! The location is perfect, and the facilities are really great."
Punthill Narrabundah
Aparthotel
A modern lobby with a marble floor, a central seating area with chairs, a unique pendant light, and a reception desk with a computer.
A dog in front of a building with a sign that reads "THE SEBEL".
A hotel entrance with a sign reading 'THE SEBEL,' glass doors, a central planter, and a tiled floor.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with a city view.

The Sebel Canberra Civic

The Sebel Canberra Civic
Canberra City Centre
"Lovely place to stay, close to evevything"
The Sebel Canberra Civic
Aparthotel
A modern building with a large sign reading "QUEST" above the entrance.
A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a dining table with chairs, a TV, and a desk with a computer.
A modern hotel room with a kitchen, a dining area, and a bed.
A modern reception desk with a map mural, a 'QUEST' sign, and a minimalist design.

Quest Canberra City Walk

Quest Canberra City Walk
Canberra City Centre
"Staff was fantastic shop close"
Quest Canberra City Walk
Aparthotel
A modern building with large glass windows, a sign reading "abode," and several bicycles parked outside.
A modern restaurant with high ceilings, pendant lighting, and a mix of seating options including tables and booths.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, and a view of the city through the window.
A modern pool area with a clear view of the pool, a wooden door, and a white structure with a lattice design.

Abode Belconnen

Abode Belconnen
Belconnen
"Loved my stay. Convenient for me, and great food in the restaurant"
Abode Belconnen
Aparthotel
A modern restaurant interior with a bar area, wooden tables, and hanging light fixtures.
A modern building with large glass windows and a covered walkway.
A modern hotel lobby with a glass entrance, a reception desk, and a seating area.
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a framed picture on the wall, and a large window with sheer curtains.

Nesuto Canberra

Nesuto Canberra
Canberra City Centre
"Beautifully heaplful staff, top customer service"
Nesuto Canberra
Aparthotel
A modern multi-story building with large windows and a central courtyard.
A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinets, a stainless steel sink, a coffee maker, and a plant on a shelf.

The Sebel Canberra Campbell

The Sebel Canberra Campbell
Campbell
"Great property"
The Sebel Canberra Campbell
Apartment
A building with a sign reading "CENTRAL SOCIAL CLUB" at the entrance.
A reception area with a glass counter, a clock, and a wall-mounted sign.
A hotel room with two beds, a large mirror, a desk, a chair, and a balcony with a view of the city.
A room with a ping pong table, a staircase, and a large window.

City Central Canberra Unit

City Central Canberra Unit
Canberra City Centre
"Very comfortable and in a great location."
City Central Canberra Unit
Aparthotel
A hotel lobby with orange seating, a reception desk, and a large window offering a view.
A multi-story hotel with a curved facade, a parking garage, and a sign indicating 24-hour service.
A balcony with a table and two chairs, overlooking a cityscape with modern buildings and a distant mountain.
A rooftop swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by modern buildings.

Adina Serviced Apartments Canberra James Court

Adina Serviced Apartments Canberra James Court
Braddon
"Great location. Comfy relaxed stay. Upgraded room . Clean . Staff friendly . Very relaxing .highly recommend ."
Adina Serviced Apartments Canberra James Court
Aparthotel
A spacious living area with a staircase, a sofa set, and a dining area with chairs.
A compact kitchen with a central island, a refrigerator, and cabinets.
A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a small coffee table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a dining area with a glass table and black chairs.
A spacious living area with a staircase, a sofa, a dining table, and a TV.

Pinnacle Apartments

Pinnacle Apartments
Griffith
"Big place liked laundry in rooms Very clean"
Pinnacle Apartments
Apartment
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a dining area with wooden chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a sliding glass door leading to a balcony.
A modern kitchen with a central island, white cabinetry, and a stainless steel sink.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a glass door leading to a balcony with a city view.
A modern gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and free weights.

Sleek 1-bed Canberra Flat With Gym & Sauna Access

Sleek 1-bed Canberra Flat With Gym & Sauna Access
Canberra City Centre
"New and clean one bedder unit idealy located close to a variety of restaurants and bars. Could not get a better location. But be warned extensive civil works going on very nearby which will interfer greatly with getting around and google maps directions. These works are not the fault of this accomodation and should not detract from the unit itself, but must be mentioned. These construction works are meant to continue for up to two more years."
Sleek 1-bed Canberra Flat With Gym & Sauna Access
Aparthotel
A modern living room with a fireplace, sofas, a coffee table, and bookshelves.
A modern hotel room with a dining table, sofa, and TV.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern hotel room with a living area, kitchenette, and large windows offering a view.

Punthill Tuggeranong

Punthill Tuggeranong
Greenway
"Great location clean and welcome and will stay again Thankyou"
Punthill Tuggeranong
Aparthotel
A man and a woman sitting at a table on a balcony with a brick wall behind them, overlooking a street with parked cars and greenery.
A cafe with a checkered wall and outdoor seating.
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.
A waterfront promenade with a wooden walkway, outdoor seating areas with plants, and modern buildings with balconies overlooking the water.

Oxley Court Serviced Apartments

Oxley Court Serviced Apartments
Griffith
"Amazing. Will definitely stay here again"
Oxley Court Serviced Apartments
Aparthotel
A corridor with a restaurant named "Mezzalira Ristorante" on the right, featuring large windows and a tiled floor.
A hotel lobby with a staircase, a reception desk, and framed pictures on the walls.
A modern living room with a sofa, television, and large windows.
A street lined with parked cars and a building with arched windows and a covered walkway.

Quest Canberra

Quest Canberra
Canberra City Centre
"Great"
Quest Canberra
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A modern tower by a lake with autumn foliage.
A lake with ducks, a stone wall, trees, and a building in the background.
A panoramic view of a city with a river, mountains, and a forested area.
A memorial wall with names and red poppy flowers.
A bridge over a calm river, surrounded by trees and greenery.

Canberra City Centre

Canberra City Centre pairs Australia's political heartbeat with cultural richness. Parliament House and the High Court stand alongside the National Gallery and Portrait Gallery, showcasing the nation's heritage. Lake Burley Griffin creates a stunning backdrop with pristine waters reflecting modern architecture. Wide boulevards lined with native trees create a formal, planned aesthetic. The area buzzes with government workers during weekdays but quiets down after hours. Cafes and restaurants cater to diverse tastes, though many close early evenings. Museums typically welcome visitors daily from 10am to 5pm. Well-designed walking paths make exploring the lakefront and manicured gardens a pleasure for visitors.

A multi-story building with a brick facade, large arched windows, and signage for businesses including a dental surgery and a bike shop.
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A street with a restaurant named 'Detroit-Style' offering pizza and burgers.
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A red brick building with large arched windows and a sign that says "For Lease".
A street with a rainbow-colored crosswalk, a pizza restaurant, and a building with a colorful mural.
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A modern building with the sign 'MODE3' and a colorful circular design on the ground.
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Braddon

Braddon buzzes as Canberra's hippest precinct where industrial roots meet artistic flair. Once filled with warehouses, the area now showcases local designers, galleries, and craft breweries along lively Lonsdale Street. Creative energy flows through converted brick buildings housing artisanal cafes and unique boutiques. The neighborhood's vibrant nightlife attracts both locals and visitors seeking quality evening entertainment. Explore the Canberra Contemporary Art Space for a taste of the local art scene. With excellent walkability and nearby attractions, Braddon offers the perfect balance of urban excitement and creative discovery.

A park with a hexagonal fence, trees, and a distant tower.
A modern multi-story building with balconies, a canal, and a pedestrian walkway.
A building with a tiled roof and a glass storefront.
A modern multi-story building with balconies, a bridge, and a body of water.
A riverside walkway at dusk with people walking, a gift shop, and a sign for cyclists dismounting.
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Kingston

The Kingston Foreshore brings together lakeside charm and trendy urban vibes along Canberra's Lake Burley Griffin. Scenic waterfront paths lead past upscale restaurants with outdoor terraces and sculptural playgrounds. The area's contemporary glass buildings complement heritage brick structures and public art installations. Old Bus Depot Markets buzz with local artisans every Saturday. Visitors can browse handmade crafts and sample gourmet food while enjoying the relaxed atmosphere. Clean walking paths connect expansive parklands perfect for picnics with mountain views. Water activities like kayaking and sailing make this area an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts.

A park with trees and a lake.
A calm lake with a tall tower reflecting on the water, surrounded by trees and a bridge in the background.
A lake with a bench and a tree, a couple walking, and a hill with buildings in the distance.
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A lake with a bench, a stroller, and a tree.
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A river with a metal bridge, a weeping willow tree, and a clear blue sky with clouds.
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Barton

Barton showcases Australia's political heart, with Parliament House's distinctive flagpole piercing Canberra's skyline. Old Parliament House adds historic charm with its white colonial facade. The Australian War Memorial stands proudly within the Parliamentary Triangle, surrounded by manicured lawns stretching towards Lake Burley Griffin. The area offers excellent walking paths along the lake foreshore for visitors interested in Australian governance. Wide ceremonial boulevards lined with native eucalyptus create a dignified atmosphere. Government buildings maintain formal hours, typically open weekdays with Parliament House tours available most days.

A modern building with a central tower, surrounded by a reflective water feature and greenery.
A large white building complex with a central lawn and a body of water in the background.
A modern building with a glass pyramid and a large, triangular structure against a clear blue sky.
A modern building with a unique triangular roof structure and a central flagpole.
A park with a lake, trees, and a building with a flag.

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.

Stay near popular Canberra attractions

A symmetrical building with arched windows and a central dome, surrounded by a reflective water feature with floating objects.

Australian War Memorial

9.6/10 (2,512 reviews)
This solemn national memorial honours Australians who died in war through world-class exhibits and moving tributes. Stay for the Last Post Ceremony at 4:55 PM, a poignant conclusion to your visit.
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A lakeside urban area with modern buildings, a sports field, and surrounding hills.

Canberra Centre

8.8/10 (3,794 reviews)
Canberra Centre features 400+ speciality stores with premier dining and entertainment in Australia's capital. Browse high-end boutiques, then relax at award-winning restaurants or enjoy Dendy Cinemas.
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A person in a white coat working with a large blue-lit structure.

Questacon

9.2/10 (503 reviews)
Australia's premier interactive science centre offers 200+ hands-on exhibits making complex concepts accessible to all ages. Visit mornings to enjoy earthquake simulators and live science shows with fewer crowds.
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A calm lake with a tall tower reflecting on the water, surrounded by trees and a bridge in the background.

Lake Burley Griffin

9.0/10 (2,335 reviews)
This artificial lake forms the centrepiece of Australia's capital, surrounded by national institutions and scenic paths. Rent a paddleboard or catch the Balloon Spectacular for breathtaking views of Canberra's landscape.
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A field of poppies in various colors.
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Commonwealth Park

9.0/10 (372 reviews)
After visiting Commonwealth Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Canberra. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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Exhibition Park in Canberra

8.2/10 (408 reviews)
EPIC hosts Canberra's premier events across 70 hectares of versatile grounds. Experience everything from farmers markets to major exhibitions, with each visit offering something uniquely Australian.
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National Zoo and Aquarium

9.0/10 (863 reviews)
Australia's only combined zoo and aquarium houses the country's largest collection of big cats and endangered species. Feed tigers or bears during interactive experiences while exploring wildlife gardens.
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National Convention Centre

8.2/10 (197 reviews)
Canberra's premier event space hosts everything from international conferences to cultural performances. Enjoy natural lighting and spacious halls while attending your chosen event at this central Australian venue.
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Canberra and related destinations

Between the striking Parliament House and the National Gallery's indigenous art, Australia's capital rewards visitors with cultural riches. Cycle around Lake Burley Griffin in the morning, then head to nearby Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve where kangaroos and koalas roam freely.

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A park with a lake, trees, and a building with a flag.

Top Canberra Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Canberra

Novotel Canberra

Novotel Canberra

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful hotel, the room was spacious and had everything we needed. Breakfast was well worth it."
Kylie 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Novotel Canberra
Meriton Suites Canberra

Meriton Suites Canberra

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic 3-bedroom apartment - very clean and spacious. The Meriton customer service in the foyer was spot on, so friendly and accommodating. They offered assistance before I even had to ask, which was really appreciated. Great location, just around the corner from Canberra City Centre. Loved the beautiful design of the indoor swimming pool and mini spa. Highly recommend!"
Tina 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Meriton Suites Canberra
Pavilion on Northbourne

Pavilion on Northbourne

8/10 Good
"Furniture is scuffed and could be repainted. Toilet in with shower over bath with no where to put your clothes other than on toilet. Poor design. Bar fridge unstable wanting to tip as you open door. No way to change climate in room. No temperature control. No bedside switch for lighting. All pillows high and bedding very soft."
Annmaree 2-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Pavilion on Northbourne
ibis Styles Canberra

ibis Styles Canberra

10/10 Excellent
"Recommend microwave in room as only 1 common microwave near bar area and embarrassed to heat in front of other guest"
anjali 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
ibis Styles Canberra
Forrest Hotel and Apartments

Forrest Hotel and Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic stay as always, been here 6 times before, a favourite haunt of ours"
Ash 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Forrest Hotel and Apartments
Madison Capital Executive Apartments

Madison Capital Executive Apartments

8/10 Good
"Nice"
Kishore 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Madison Capital Executive Apartments
Nesuto Canberra

Nesuto Canberra

10/10 Excellent
"The location was excellent and the apartment extremely comfortable and clean The apartment did need lamp lighting and the kitchen needed better cooking saucepans and pans Otherwise a great place to stay"
Lilian 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Nesuto Canberra
A by Adina Canberra

A by Adina Canberra

8/10 Good
"Very comfy and spacious. Parking in the building was easy despite the roadworks near entrance. Pillows were way too soft and flat and access to kitchen bin inside the cupboard rather awkward. Overall, very pleased with the accommodation."
Julie 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
A by Adina Canberra
Abode Belconnen

Abode Belconnen

10/10 Excellent
"it was good place to stay"
Sudha 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Abode Belconnen

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Canberra Accommodation Centre

Canberra Accommodation Centre

210 Northbourne Ave Braddon ACT
NZ$93
15 Oct - 16 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (329 reviews)
Canberra Accommodation Centre
Little Drifter Canberra

Little Drifter Canberra

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NZ$125
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Little Drifter Canberra
Canberra Lyneham Motor Inn

Canberra Lyneham Motor Inn

39 Mouat Street Lyneham ACT
NZ$147
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
6.8/10 (820 reviews)
Canberra Lyneham Motor Inn
Crest Motor Inn

Crest Motor Inn

60 Crawford Street Queanbeyan NSW
NZ$152
16 Oct - 17 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (1,002 reviews)
Crest Motor Inn
Belconnen Way Hotel Motel and Serviced Apartments

Belconnen Way Hotel Motel and Serviced Apartments

77 Belconnen Way Hawker ACT
NZ$176
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (785 reviews)
Belconnen Way Hotel Motel and Serviced Apartments
Canberra Park Motel

Canberra Park Motel

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NZ$193
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)
Canberra Park Motel

Find out more about Canberra

Top reasons to visit Canberra

  • Iconic Landmarks: Explore significant sites like the Australian War Memorial and the National Gallery, showcasing Australia's rich history and culture.
  • Vibrant City Life: Enjoy the bustling Canberra CBD, featuring family-friendly attractions, diverse restaurants, and shopping centres.
  • Outdoor Activities: Experience urban parks and nature reserves, perfect for leisurely strolls and outdoor adventures.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit the Canberra Museum and various art galleries to immerse yourself in local art and heritage.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a wide range of hotels and motels tailored to suit families, business travellers, and city explorers.

Find great hotels in Canberra

Discover the perfect accommodation options in Canberra, where a variety of hotels and motels cater to every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly getaway, a business-focused stay, or a city-themed experience, Canberra's hotels offer a range of services and facilities to ensure a comfortable visit. Explore the vibrant capital of Australia with ease, knowing you have a great place to return to after a day of adventure.

  • Pavilion on Northbourne: Pavilion on Northbourne is a distinguished 4.5-star hotel that offers a refined experience for business travellers. With a commendable guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, this property is strategically located in Canberra, making it convenient for corporate visits. Guests can enjoy modern amenities including spacious rooms, a well-equipped fitness centre, and a heated swimming pool. The on-site dining options provide a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for winding down after a busy day. The hotel's blend of comfort and functionality makes it an excellent choice for those seeking a professional yet welcoming environment.
  • Avenue Hotel Canberra: Avenue Hotel Canberra stands out as a luxurious 5-star accommodation with an impressive guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This hotel is designed for discerning travellers in search of elegance and sophistication. Situated in Canberra, it features stylishly appointed rooms, a rooftop terrace with stunning views, and an upscale restaurant serving gourmet cuisine. Guests can also unwind in the chic lounge or explore local attractions with ease. Avenue Hotel Canberra embodies a blend of luxury and comfort, ensuring a memorable stay for those on a business or leisure trip.
  • Deco Hotel: Deco Hotel is a vibrant 4-star choice located in the heart of Canberra, boasting a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. This hotel captures the essence of city living with its contemporary décor and modern amenities. Guests can enjoy comfortable rooms, a stylish cafe, and easy access to local shops and attractions. The hotel’s emphasis on a city-themed experience makes it ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture. With its convenient location and welcoming atmosphere, Deco Hotel is an excellent option for urban explorers.

Where to stay in Canberra

Canberra, the vibrant capital of Australia, offers a unique blend of experiences for all types of travellers. Explore the bustling Canberra CBD, where family-friendly attractions meet a thriving business atmosphere. Visit iconic sites like the Australian War Memorial and the National Gallery, or enjoy the friendly vibe of local neighborhoods. Just a short drive away, discover the picturesque beauty of the surrounding region, perfect for romantic escapes and budget-friendly adventures alike.

  • Kingston: Nestled near the heart of Canberra, Kingston offers a delightful blend of urban living and family-friendly amenities. This suburb is particularly popular among visitors throughout the year, with a noticeable influx during January, April, and July. Travellers flock here for a variety of experiences, ranging from family outings to business trips. Kingston is home to a bustling shopping centre, modern squares, and serene lakes, making it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls and shopping sprees. Local highlights include a prominent sports facility stadium, ensuring there's always something happening nearby.
  • Braddon: Just a stone's throw from the city centre, Braddon is a vibrant suburb that attracts a diverse range of visitors. Like Kingston, Braddon experiences peak visitor numbers in January, April, and July. This area is perfect for those seeking an engaging city-themed experience, with a mix of family-friendly activities and business opportunities. Visitors will enjoy the lively atmosphere of shopping centres and malls, combined with the charm of modern squares and event venues. Its proximity to a sports facility stadium further enhances Braddon's appeal for both leisure and entertainment.
  • Narrabundah: Situated close to Canberra's core, Narrabundah is a suburb that caters to both families and business travellers. With consistent visitor numbers year-round, this area sees peaks in January, April, and July. Narrabundah features an array of shopping options, from centres to local areas, ensuring you have everything you need at your fingertips. Noteworthy attractions nearby include a science museum and a theme park, making it a great choice for families. Additionally, the local sports facility stadium offers various events, adding to the lively community atmosphere.

Things to do in Canberra

Shopping

Canberra Centre offers a variety of shops, from fashion to homewares, ideal for finding gifts. For a unique experience, visit the Old Bus Depot Markets on Sundays for artisan products and local crafts, showcasing the creativity of the region.

Recreation

The Canberra Centre offers a rejuvenating escape with various wellness services, including yoga classes and holistic therapies. For a tranquil environment, visit the National Arboretum, where you can stroll through lush gardens and enjoy peaceful views of the surrounding landscapes, ideal for reflection and relaxation.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes of Namadgi National Park, located a short drive from Canberra, where you can hike, bike, or spot wildlife amidst rugged mountains and tranquil bushland. For a thrilling experience, try rock climbing at the nearby Mount Ainslie, offering breathtaking views of the city and beyond.

Nightlife

Canberra’s nightlife offers a mix of laid-back pubs and vibrant bars. Enjoy a craft beer at the Wig and Pen, or dance the night away at the Canberra Centre's trendy venues. For a relaxed vibe, the Kingston Foreshore has a range of eateries and waterfront spots to unwind.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Canberra

Canberra is a budget-friendly destination with plenty of free activities, including visits to the Australian National University and Parliament House. For transport, consider using the bus or biking to save money. The best months to visit for lower accommodation costs are May, August, and December, while Sundays offer the cheapest rates. Use Expedia to find tailored deals, combining flights and hotels for savings. Don’t forget to filter for eco-certified accommodations to support sustainability while keeping costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Canberra are May, August and December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Canberra is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Canberra is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to tailor your search according to your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Canberra hotel stay with your flights and activities when you book an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Canberra

Canberra offers a diverse range of activities perfect for families and business travellers alike. Explore cultural highlights like the Canberra Museum and various art museums, or enjoy the city's urban parks and nature reserves. Don't miss visiting popular attractions such as the Canberra Centre and other iconic sites to fully experience what Canberra has to offer. It's an ideal destination for those seeking a blend of outdoor adventures and enriching experiences.

  • Lake Burley Griffin: Enjoy a picturesque day at Lake Burley Griffin, where you can relax by the beach or take a scenic stroll along the shore. This tranquil lake offers a romantic atmosphere and beautiful views, making it a lovely spot for picnics or leisurely outdoor activities.
  • Questacon: Questacon, Australia’s National Science and Technology Centre, is perfect for families seeking an engaging day out. With interactive exhibits and fun demonstrations, this science museum fosters curiosity and creativity, making learning enjoyable for visitors of all ages.
  • Old Parliament House: Step back in time at Old Parliament House, a significant symbol of Australia’s political history. Explore its fascinating architecture and rich cultural heritage while discovering intriguing stories about the nation’s past in this historic civic building.

Best time to go to Canberra

The best time to visit Canberra can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Canberra falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Canberra falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April55.6°F (13.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May47.8°F (8.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July42.1°F (5.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Canberra

Flying into Canberra is convenient, with Canberra International Airport (CBR) situated 6.4km from the city. Excellent hotel options nearby include the Avenue Hotel Canberra, Hotel Realm, and Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt, all offering five-star accommodations. The airport is easily accessible from these hotels, providing smooth transport services. Additionally, Wagga Wagga Airport (WGA) is located 151.3km away, with notable hotels like International Hotel Wagga Wagga and Quest Wagga Wagga. Moruya Airport (MYA), 115.9km from Canberra, has hotels such as Corrigans Cove and The Bower at Broulee, which offer shuttle services for easy transfers.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Canberra?
The best area to stay in Canberra is the City Centre, particularly around the areas of Civic and Braddon.Civic serves as Canberra's central business district and is highly convenient for visitors. It's laid out with wide streets and is very walkable, featuring the Canberra Centre shopping precinct, numerous restaurants, and cultural venues like the Canberra Theatre Centre. Glebe Park offers a green space right in the heart of the area.Couples looking for a sophisticated and convenient stay will appreciate Civic. You'll find a wide selection of hotels, from boutique options to larger establishments, often with amenities like high-end fitness equipment and excellent dining options. It's easy to access attractions such as the National Gallery of Australia or the Australian War Memorial via short rides or even a pleasant walk.Just north of Civic, Braddon offers a more contemporary and relaxed vibe. Lonsdale Street is its main artery, known for independent cafes, craft breweries, and trendy eateries housed in converted industrial buildings. It's a slightly less formal but equally well-connected area.Solo travellers often enjoy Braddon for its social atmosphere and diverse dining scene.
What are the best hotels in Canberra that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Canberra that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Hotel Realm and the Avenue Hotel Canberra.The 5-star Hotel Realm, with an excellent 9.0 rating, offers spacious and clean rooms, along with modern facilities. Guests can enjoy amenities such as rainfall showerheads, deep soaking bathtubs, and premium bedding. The hotel also provides valet parking and 24-hour room service. It is conveniently located near the National Gallery of Australia, Lake Burley Griffin, and Parliament House.Another highly recommended option is the 5-star Avenue Hotel Canberra, which boasts an outstanding 9.4 rating. This hotel is praised for its spacious and clean rooms, as well as its friendly and helpful staff. Guests appreciate its great location, close to Glebe Park and the Canberra Centre. The hotel features designer toiletries, bathrobes, and premium bedding, ensuring a comfortable stay.
What are the best family hotels in Canberra?
For family-friendly hotels in Canberra, consider the Adina Serviced Apartments Canberra Kingston, ibis Styles Canberra Eaglehawk, Ramada by Wyndham Diplomat Canberra, Abode Narrabundah, and Mantra on Northbourne Canberra.The 3.5-star Adina Serviced Apartments Canberra Kingston, with an 8.8 rating, is popular for its family amenities, offering a free crib, baby bathtub, children's books and games, a highchair, and a pool with a gate. Guests appreciate its nice, quiet location and wonderful rooms. It is conveniently located near the Canberra Railway Museum, the National Gallery of Australia, and the National Rose Gardens.The 4-star ibis Styles Canberra Eaglehawk, rated 7.4, is another option featuring a free crib, a pool, kids' meals, a playground, and a sofa bed. This hotel also has child-friendly window designs. Its staff are frequently praised as friendly and amazing.The 4-star Ramada by Wyndham Diplomat Canberra, with an 8.8 rating, provides child-friendly window designs, a free crib, connecting rooms, and a pool with age requirements, along with games for children. Guests highlight the friendly and helpful staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and excellent breakfast. It is close to the Canberra Railway Museum and the Manuka Shopping Centre.The 4-star Abode Narrabundah, rated 8.6, offers rollaway extra beds, connecting rooms, and cribs. Travellers often comment on the spacious and clean rooms, convenient location, and quiet facilities.Finally, the 4.5-star Mantra on Northbourne Canberra, rated 7.8, features connecting rooms, sofa beds, and cribs. Guests have noted the clean, separate rooms and great breakfast. It is very close to the Canberra Centre and Glebe Park. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Canberra
What are the best 5-star hotels in Canberra?
For luxurious 5-star accommodation in Canberra, consider the Hotel Realm, Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt, Midnight Hotel, Autograph Collection, or Avenue Hotel Canberra.The 5-star Hotel Realm, with a 9.0 rating, offers spacious and clean rooms with premium bedding, rainfall showerheads, and deep soaking bathtubs. Guests appreciate the attentive staff, modern facilities, and the super clean pool. It is conveniently located near the National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House.Another excellent choice is the 5-star Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt, also rated 9.0. This hotel provides comfortable and clean rooms, 24-hour room service, and features like champagne service and a restaurant with garden views. Guests consistently praise the great breakfast and the helpful, professional staff. It is close to Lake Burley Griffin and the National Gallery of Australia.The Midnight Hotel, Autograph Collection is a 5-star hotel with a 9.0 rating, boasting art deco property design and premium bedding. Guests highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, great location, and excellent service. The hotel is within easy reach of Glebe Park and the Canberra Centre.Finally, the 5-star Avenue Hotel Canberra, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, offers spacious and clean rooms with designer toiletries and bathrobes. Guests frequently praise the amazing location, friendly and helpful staff, and the excellent breakfast. It is situated close to the Canberra Centre and Glebe Park. Find more luxury hotels in Canberra
Are there any all-inclusive hotels in Canberra?
Yes, there is one excellent all-inclusive hotel in Canberra, the Jamala Wildlife Lodge.The 4-star Jamala Wildlife Lodge, with an exceptional 10.0 rating, offers an all-inclusive experience that many guests describe as truly unique. It provides full breakfast and complimentary toiletries, and you will also benefit from free WiFi and free self-parking. Guests consistently praise the delicious food and the amazing staff. The lodge is conveniently located near the National Arboretum Canberra, just 1.3 km away, and Weston Park, which is 2.0 km away.This is an ideal choice for a memorable stay in Canberra. See more all-inclusive resorts in Canberra
What are the best spa hotels in Canberra?
For the best spa hotels in Canberra, consider the Burbury Hotel & Apartments and Hotel Realm.The 4-star Burbury Hotel & Apartments, with a 9.0 rating, offers an extensive spa experience with manicures and pedicures, massage treatments including deep tissue and hot stone, hydrotherapy, body wraps, and a sauna. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the clean and spacious rooms. It is conveniently located near the National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House.Another excellent option is the 5-star Hotel Realm, also rated 9.0. It provides a full-service onsite spa with daily services, including Swedish and hot stone massages, body scrubs, facials, and couples' treatment rooms. The hotel also features a steam room and hot tub. Guests consistently highlight the spacious and clean rooms, attentive staff, and modern facilities. It is also close to the National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House. See all spa hotels in Canberra
What hotels in Canberra offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Canberra that offer free breakfast, consider Jamala Wildlife Lodge and Lyttle Cook BnB.The 4-star Jamala Wildlife Lodge, with an exceptional 10.0 rating, provides a full complimentary breakfast. Guests frequently comment on the delicious food and the amazing staff. It is conveniently located near the National Arboretum Canberra, just 1.3 km away, and Weston Park, 2.0 km away.Another excellent choice is Lyttle Cook BnB, rated 9.8, which also includes free breakfast. This accommodation is roughly a 10-15 minute drive to most of Canberra's main attractions and is situated close to several nature reserves, such as Aranda Bushland Nature Reserve, 1.9 km away, and The Pinnacle Nature Reserve, 2.2 km away. Find more hotels with breakfast in Canberra
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Canberra?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Canberra, consider the Mercure Canberra, The Sebel Canberra Campbell, The Sebel Canberra Civic, Burbury Hotel & Apartments, and Brassey Hotel.The 3.5-star Mercure Canberra, with an 8.0 rating, permits pets and offers a designated dog exercise area, along with food and water bowls. Pets stay free, and pet-sitting services are available. It is conveniently located near Glebe Park, just 1.0 km away, and the Canberra Centre, 0.9 km away. Guests frequently comment on the comfortable and clean rooms and the friendly, helpful staff.The 4-star The Sebel Canberra Campbell, rated 9.0, welcomes both dogs and cats, providing food and water bowls and a dog exercise area. It is situated 1.0 km from Glebe Park and 1.5 km from the Canberra Centre. Customers often praise its great location and friendly staff.Another excellent option is the 4.5-star The Sebel Canberra Civic, rated 8.6, which permits dogs and provides food and water bowls and a dog exercise area. This hotel is very close to Glebe Park, only 0.4 km away, and the Canberra Centre, just 0.3 km away. Guests consistently highlight the fantastic location and comfortable, clean rooms.The 4-star Burbury Hotel & Apartments, with a 9.0 rating, permits dogs exclusively and provides food and water bowls. It is located 1.3 km from the National Gallery of Australia and 1.2 km from the National Rose Gardens. Travellers appreciate the friendly and helpful staff and the clean, spacious rooms.Finally, the 4-star Brassey Hotel, rated 8.8, permits dogs and provides food and water bowls. It is conveniently located 1.2 km from the National Gallery of Australia and 1.2 km from the National Rose Gardens. Guests frequently praise the helpful and amazing staff, as well as the clean, spacious rooms. See more pet-friendly hotels in Canberra
What are the top boutique hotels in Canberra?
For top boutique hotels in Canberra, consider the Midnight Hotel, Autograph Collection, the Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments, the Avenue Hotel Canberra, or A by Adina Canberra.The 5-star Midnight Hotel, Autograph Collection, with a 9.0 rating, features an Art Deco property design, plush bathrobes, premium bedding, and complimentary stocked minibar items. Valet parking and 24-hour room service add to its convenience. It is located 0.7 km from Canberra Centre.The 4.5-star Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments, rated 8.8, also boasts an Art Deco property design and offers air conditioning, rainfall showerheads, and premium bedding. Guests can enjoy a hosted evening meal daily. It is 1.3 km from Canberra Centre.The 5-star Avenue Hotel Canberra, with an impressive 9.4 rating, provides spacious rooms with kitchens, designer toiletries, bathrobes, and premium bedding. Its Art Deco property design is complemented by its location in a shopping district, 0.6 km from Canberra Centre.Another excellent choice is the 4.5-star A by Adina Canberra, which also has a 9.4 rating. This hotel features a kitchen, designer toiletries, and premium bedding. Some rooms offer lake views, and it is conveniently located 0.5 km from Canberra Centre. See all boutique hotels in Canberra
What are the best budget hotels in Canberra?
For budget-friendly hotels in Canberra that come highly recommended, consider the Mid City Motor Inn and Country Plaza Queanbeyan.The 3-star Mid City Motor Inn, with an 8.8 rating, is praised by guests for its great location and nice rooms. It offers free WiFi and free self-parking, along with complimentary toiletries and kitchen facilities. It is also conveniently located near Trinculo Place Park.Another excellent choice is the 3-star Country Plaza Queanbeyan, also rated 8.8. Guests frequently comment on the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the clean and quiet rooms. This hotel provides free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking. View all budget hotels in Canberra
What are the most romantic hotels in Canberra for couples?
For a romantic stay in Canberra, couples should consider the Jamala Wildlife Lodge or the East Hotel, both highly rated for their unique features.The 4-star Jamala Wildlife Lodge, with an exceptional rating of 10.0, offers a truly great experience with river views and balconies. Guests consistently praise the delicious food and amazing staff. It also provides complimentary breakfast and free WiFi.Another excellent choice is the 4.5-star East Hotel, rated 9.6. This hotel features spacious and beautiful rooms, often equipped with a furnished balcony, and guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff. Its convenient location places it 1.7 km from Parliament House. See all romantic hotels in Canberra
What are the best hotels in Canberra near Lake Burley Griffin?
For hotels in Canberra near Lake Burley Griffin, the East Hotel and Knightsbridge Canberra are both excellent choices.The 4.5-star East Hotel, with an impressive 9.6 rating, is known for its spacious and beautiful rooms, and guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff. It is located just 3.3 km from Lake Burley Griffin and is also very close to Manuka Shopping Centre, only 0.4 km away, making it convenient for shopping.Another highly-rated option is the 4-star Knightsbridge Canberra, which has a 9.4 rating. This hotel is also 3.3 km from Lake Burley Griffin and offers nice, clean rooms. Guests appreciate the friendly staff and the free and easy parking facilities. It is also conveniently located near the Canberra Railway Museum and the National Gallery of Australia.
When is the best time to go to Canberra?
The best time to visit Canberra is during spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) when the weather is mild and the city's natural beauty is at its peak.Spring brings comfortable temperatures, superb for exploring the city's many outdoor attractions. This season is particularly well-suited for those who appreciate gardens and floral displays, as the city comes alive with blooming flowers, especially during the annual Floriade festival in Commonwealth Park. It's a great time for couples to enjoy strolls around Lake Burley Griffin or visit the National Botanic Gardens.Autumn offers similarly pleasant weather, with clear skies and comfortable temperatures ideal for walking and cycling. The city's many trees display a stunning array of colours, particularly around the parliamentary triangle and in the inner-south suburbs. This period is excellent for families looking to explore national institutions like the National Museum of Australia or Questacon without the summer heat or winter chill.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Canberra?
Canberra offers several options for an evening out, with distinct areas suiting different preferences.The city centre, particularly around Bunda Street and Garema Place, has a concentration of bars, pubs, and clubs. You'll find a mix of venues here, from establishments offering live music and DJ sets to more relaxed pubs for a quiet drink. Many places stay open late on weekends.Braddon, just north of the city centre, is known for its array of independent bars, craft breweries, and restaurants that often have a bar area. Lonsdale Street is the main thoroughfare here, and you'll find places specialising in cocktails, local beers, and wine lists. It's a popular spot for a relaxed evening or pre-dinner drinks.Kingston Foreshore, located along Lake Burley Griffin, offers a different kind of evening experience. This area features several waterside bars and restaurants, many with outdoor seating. It's generally a more upscale setting, popular for drinks and dining with lake views.Civic, which encompasses parts of the city centre, also has a selection of traditional pubs and some larger entertainment venues.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Canberra.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Canberra with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Canberra hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Canberra?
Prices for hotels in Canberra often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$93 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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