Popular places to visit
Canberra Centre
During your trip to Canberra, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Canberra Centre. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art scene in this walkable area.
National Convention Centre
Learn about the events happening at National Convention Centre during your trip to Canberra. Discover the acclaimed art scene and shops in this walkable area.
Civic Square
You can find out about the history of Canberra with a stop at Civic Square. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.
Canberra Theatre Centre
Enjoy a show at Canberra Theatre Centre, a storied theater in Canberra. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.
Canberra Museum and Gallery
You can browse the exhibits at Canberra Museum and Gallery, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Canberra. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Glebe Park
Glebe Park is just one of the places to see in Canberra, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Things to do
Ultimate Museum Experience | Dine + Tour + Shop (1pm daily)
Guided Tree Ropes Course Experience in Majura Pines
Ultimate Museum Experience | Tour + Dine + Shop (10am daily)
Badass Women of Canberra: Meet the Women Who Shaped the Nation
Top hotels in City East
Meriton Suites Canberra
Clean room and bathroom.very friendly and responsive staff. Will book again when in Canberra.
Reviewed on Dec 24, 2025
The Sebel Canberra Civic
The price and location were very good. The staff were pleasant too. A good experience.
Reviewed on Dec 16, 2025
Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG
Nice hotel, well located, very friendly staff
Reviewed on Dec 25, 2025
Quest Canberra City Walk
clean room and bathroom. basement parking was convenient but difficult tight exit
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025
A by Adina Canberra
This is a nice hotel.
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025
Little Drifter Canberra
Everything was perfect
Reviewed on Dec 17, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around City East
Northern Canberra
Northern Canberra is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights in the area like Canberra Museum and Gallery and Civic Square.
Canberra City Centre
The ample dining options and fantastic lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Canberra City Centre. A stop by Canberra Museum and Gallery or Canberra Theatre Centre might round out your trip.
Braddon
Abundant dining options and relaxing spas are well-reviewed features of Braddon. Make a stop by top sights like Canberra Contemporary Art Space while you're exploring the area.
Parkes
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Parkes. You might want to make time for a stop at National Portrait Gallery or High Court of Australia.
Barton
Travelers come to Barton for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Lake Burley Griffin and East Basin 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.
