Downer

Canberra

Popular places to visit

Parliament House

Parliament House

Admire the scale, architecture and artwork of the building where Australia’s politicians make the big decisions.

Parliament House
National Gallery of Australia featuring interior views

National Gallery of Australia

Australia’s national gallery has objects from across Asia and the Pacific, European and American works, and indigenous, colonial and contemporary Australian art.

National Gallery of Australia
Australian War Memorial

Australian War Memorial

Wander the halls of this monument to learn about the battles fought by Australians, see military hardware and admire artworks.

Australian War Memorial
Questacon

Questacon

Join the kids for a day of learning about the wonders of science and technology at Australia’s national science centre.

Questacon
National Museum of Australia featuring interior views

National Museum of Australia

Explore the vast collection of Aboriginal art and artefacts, learn about the country’s colonial past, and see maps, vehicles, weapons and jewellery.

National Museum of Australia
Melbourne showing a city, heritage architecture and a square or plaza

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.

Lake Burley Griffin

Things to do

Canberra: Best of Wildlife Tour

Canberra: Best of Wildlife Tour

P4,920
per adult
Canberra: Best of Wildlife Tour
Guided Tree Ropes Course Experience in Majura Pines

Guided Tree Ropes Course Experience in Majura Pines

P2,515
per adult
Guided Tree Ropes Course Experience in Majura Pines
3 Hour Historical Tour of Canberra on VR BUS for Schools

3 Hour Historical Tour of Canberra on VR BUS for Schools

P20,993
per traveler
3 Hour Historical Tour of Canberra on VR BUS for Schools
Full Day Private Shore Tour in Canberra

Full Day Private Tour in Canberra from Canberra hotels

P18,362
per adult
Full Day Private Tour in Canberra from Canberra hotels
Private Canberra Day Tour from Sydney

Private Canberra Day Tour from Sydney

P65,384
per adult
Private Canberra Day Tour from Sydney
Full-Day Canberra Winery Tour to Murrumbateman /w lunch

Full-Day Canberra Winery Tour to Murrumbateman /w lunch

P9,214
per adult
Full-Day Canberra Winery Tour to Murrumbateman /w lunch
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Top hotels in Downer

Rydges Canberra
Rydges Canberra
4 out of 5
Corner Canberra Ave & National Circuit, Forrest, ACT
The price is P4,864 per night from Jun 29 to Jun 30
P4,864
P5,351 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a sauna. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7.6/10 Good! (726 reviews)
"Staff were very nice and helpful. We noticed that no one was picking up the trays from room service. Room was dated with lots of scratches on the furniture. Shower flooded ever time we used it. Most disappointing thing was they change their guest $25 a day to park at the hotel"

Reviewed on Jun 17, 2025

Rydges Canberra
The Sebel Canberra Civic
The Sebel Canberra Civic
4.5 out of 5
197 LONDON CIRCUIT, Canberra, ACT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P5,102 per night from Jun 30 to Jul 1
P5,102
P5,613 total
Jun 30 - Jul 1
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Canberra. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a health club. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (822 reviews)
"No parking on site made it a hassle for check in/out. Otherwise nice hotel."

Reviewed on Jun 22, 2025

The Sebel Canberra Civic
Forrest Hotel and Apartments
Forrest Hotel and Apartments
3.5 out of 5
30 National Circuit, Forrest, ACT
The price is P3,189 per night from Jul 1 to Jul 2
P3,189
P3,508 total
Jul 1 - Jul 2
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly motel in Canberra. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,006 reviews)
"Well maintained with excellent facilities. A very modern room."

Reviewed on Jun 23, 2025

Forrest Hotel and Apartments
Pavilion on Northbourne
Pavilion on Northbourne
4.5 out of 5
242 Northbourne Avenue, Dickson, ACT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P3,686 per night from Jun 30 to Jul 1
P3,686
P4,055 total
Jun 30 - Jul 1
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,166 reviews)
"Spacious room, comfortable bed, very clean and great location ... what more could you want! Loved our stay at the Pavilion"

Reviewed on Jun 25, 2025

Pavilion on Northbourne
Avenue Hotel Canberra
Avenue Hotel Canberra
5 out of 5
80 Northbourne Avenue, Braddon, ACT
The price is P5,408 per night from Jun 29 to Jun 30
P5,408
P5,949 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,011 reviews)
"Really nice hotel, easy walk to restaurants and entertainment. No traffic noise."

Reviewed on Jun 28, 2025

Avenue Hotel Canberra
Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG
Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG
4 out of 5
1 Binara Street, Canberra, ACT
The price is P5,740 per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
P5,740
P6,314 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Lovely stay whilst watching the Matilda's game for the night. Excellent location and central to everything. Great buffet breakfast and very quiet."

Reviewed on Jun 4, 2025

Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG
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Other neighbourhoods around Downer

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Dickson

Dickson is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Dickson Shops, a top attraction in the neighborhood.

Dickson
Braddon showing landscape views, a sunset and a small town or village

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.

Braddon
Australian War Memorial which includes flowers and a memorial

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.

Northern Canberra
Australian War Memorial which includes flowers and a memorial

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.

Canberra City Centre
Awesome food at Jamie Oliver's Italian Restaurant...

City East

While visiting City East, you might make a stop by sights like Civic Square and Canberra Theatre Centre.

City East
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Bruce

You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Bruce. You might want to make time for a stop at Australian Institute of Sport or Canberra Stadium.

Bruce

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