Moncrieff 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 fascinating museums 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

Guided Tree Ropes Course Experience in Majura Pines
Our pick of the best Moncrieff Hotel Deals

Rydges Canberra
While it is a bit worn out the bed was very comfortable, the aircon worked well (it was humid for Canberra) Staff were thoughtful and kind and the shower was great.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

The Sebel Canberra Civic
Great room plenty space and clean. Close to multiple restaurants and shops.
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026

Forrest Hotel and Apartments
The location is good, reception greetings for checking inare professional, the Parking lot space is good. However! The room is full of, thousands of grants! Celling corner! bathroom! Everywhere! I bring my 2months baby cannot stay here how you can imagine? Terrible experience at night! Nightmare ...
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026

Novotel Canberra
Room was ok bit drab but nice to have a balcony
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026

Deco Hotel
Overall, a great stay at a clean and modern property. Main issue was the noisy air-conditioning which kept me awake at night.
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026

Pavilion on Northbourne
Great all round hotel. Restaurant good, free parking a benefit. Rooms large and convenient.
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Moncrieff

Gungahlin
Unique features of Gungahlin include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Mulanggari Grasslands Nature Reserve or Gungahlin Leisure Centre while you're exploring the area.

Watson
Watson is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Mount Majura Nature Reserve and Mount Ainslie Nature Reserve.

Belconnen
Unique features of Belconnen include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Bimbi Beach or Belconnen Arts Centre while you're exploring the area.

Dickson
Dickson is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Dickson Shops, a top place to visit in the area.

Hawker
Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Hawker. You might consider stopping by The Pinnacle Nature Reserve while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Braddon
The abundant dining options and relaxing spas are top of the list for many visitors to Braddon. A stop by Ainslie Arts Centre or Gorman Arts Centre might round out your trip.

