Phillip 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.
National Gallery of Australia
The styles may be wide-ranging, and the content globe-spanning, but the National Gallery takes most pride in its stunning collections of native Australian art.
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 Phillip Hotel Deals
Abode Woden
Always clean and tidy
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Abode Phillip
Very clean roomy great bed very comfy
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
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
Room and site in general was all well presented and clean. Bed was very soft hence the 4 stars instead of 5. Overall a terrific place to stay.
Reviewed on 10 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
Other neighbourhoods around Phillip
Manuka
While visiting Manuka, you might make a stop by sights like Manuka Shopping Centre and Manuka Oval.
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.
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.
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.
Barton
Barton is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Lake Burley Griffin and East Basin while you're in town.
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.
