City East
Canberra




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.

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.
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.
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

Personalised Sightseeing in Canberra, with John

Canberra:National Museum of Australia First Australians Tour

Ultimate Museum Experience | Dine + Tour + Shop (1pm daily)

Ultimate Museum Experience | Tour + Dine + Shop (10am daily)
Top hotels in City East

The Sebel Canberra Civic
Room was clean, location was great, and staff was very helpful
Reviewed on Feb 11, 2026

Meriton Suites Canberra
Very good amenities and roomy rooms
Reviewed on Feb 16, 2026

Quest Canberra City Walk
great room central location good stay
Reviewed on Feb 11, 2026

Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG
The room was super clean and the staff very friendly! Great central location!
Reviewed on Feb 11, 2026

A by Adina Canberra
The staff in the lobby are so helpful, they helped me take good photos.
Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026

Little Drifter Canberra
Good
Reviewed on Feb 4, 2026
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.

Acton
Unique features of Acton include the restaurants and gardens. Make a stop by National Museum of Australia or Lake Burley Griffin 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 Questacon.

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.


