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A modern indoor space with a glass facade, a central tree with lights, and seating areas.

A modern lobby with a sofa, armchairs, and a patterned rug.

A restaurant interior with wooden ceiling, bar area, and large windows.

The exterior of the Avenue Hotel with a prominent illuminated sign, a glass entrance, and a well-maintained hedge in front.

1. Avenue Hotel Canberra

Braddon

Mark

P5,420

P5,962 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A modern interior with a reception desk, large windows, and a bamboo wall.

A modern lobby with a high ceiling, a large abstract artwork, and a seating area with sofas and armchairs.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, a green armchair, a round coffee table, and a large pillar.

2. A by Adina Canberra

Canberra City Centre

Tiana

P8,634

P9,497 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern interior with a staircase, a sofa, and a table.

A spacious lobby with a modern chandelier, seating area, and large windows.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. Large windows offer a view of the city.

A modern outdoor patio with lounge chairs, a dining area, and a glass-enclosed kitchen.

3. Meriton Suites Canberra

Canberra City Centre

Van

P6,979

P7,677 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A modern building with a large sign reading "QUEST" above the entrance.

A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a dining table with chairs, a TV, and a desk with a computer.

A balcony with two white chairs and a small round table, a concrete wall with a metal mesh design, and a view of modern buildings in the background.

A modern hotel room with a kitchen, a dining area, and a bed.

4. Quest Canberra City Walk

Canberra City Centre

"Excellent location! Very central, walking distance to many restaurants, coffee shops and shopping centre. Apartment is squeaky clean and has everything you could possibly need for comfortable stay, including fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, dryer, beautiful living room and dining area with huge TV in both living room and bedroom. If you're looking for place to stay in Canberra, look no further. Quest Canberra is a real gem"

Marijana

P5,640

P6,204 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern lounge area with a central fire feature, seating arrangements, and large windows providing views of the outdoors.

An outdoor seating area with a central fire feature, surrounded by tables and chairs.

A modern lobby with a central seating area, a staircase, and a patterned wall design.

A modern lobby with a central reception desk, a curved seating area, and a glass ceiling.

5. Hotel Realm

Barton

Christine

P7,699

P8,469 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern hotel with a curved facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern dining area with large windows, multiple tables, and chairs.

A circular seating area with a central fire feature, surrounded by a curved wall with a wooden finish.

A multi-level atrium with circular seating areas and a central open space.

6. Vibe Hotel Canberra

Canberra Airport

Catherine

P7,162

P7,878 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A spacious atrium with multiple levels, large windows, and a central seating area with sofas and tables.

A multi-level hotel atrium with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a variety of seating areas.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering views of the cityscape.

A modern entrance with a glass door, a sign reading "CROWNE PLAZA," and a staircase leading up.

7. Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG

Canberra City Centre

Hasan

P6,610

P7,271 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A modern indoor pool area with a view of a tall building through glass panels.

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor and walls, surrounded by glass railings and illuminated pillars.

A modern indoor venue with a central aisle, black chairs, and floral arrangements.

A modern hotel lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a reception desk.

8. Midnight Hotel, Autograph Collection

Braddon

David

P7,878

P8,666 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a staircase, and a mezzanine level.

A modern interior with a glass ceiling, black and red patterned seating, and a white reception desk.

A modern lounge area with a black sofa set, a glass coffee table, and a patterned rug. There are black chairs around the table, and a small plant on a white stand.

A spacious lobby with a central staircase, multiple seating areas, and a glass railing overlooking the interior.

9. Quest Canberra Dickson

Dickson

Ross

P7,082

P7,790 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A modern lobby with a central seating area, a staircase, and a reception desk.

A modern hotel with a glass facade, outdoor seating area, and a visible sign for 'East Hotel'.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a dining table.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a dining area with a round table and chairs, and a small seating area with a pink chair and ottoman.

10. East Hotel

Griffith

Cassie

P7,289

P8,018 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a flat-screen TV, and a dining area in the background.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase.

A modern balcony with a glass door, a sofa, and a dining table with chairs.

A modern restaurant with round tables and yellow chairs, a fireplace, and large windows.

11. Deco Hotel

Braddon

Shalendra

P6,346

P6,981 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern lounge area with a sofa and chairs, a view of the city, and hanging plants.

A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by a stone wall and large windows.

An indoor dining area with a glass railing, tables, and chairs, overlooking a scenic view.

A lobby with a grand piano, blue seating, marble flooring, and a chandelier.

12. Canberra Rex Hotel

Braddon

Ken

P6,459

P7,105 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern lobby with a marble floor, a central seating area with chairs, a unique pendant light, and a reception desk with a computer.

A dog in front of a building with a sign that reads "THE SEBEL".

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with a city view.

13. The Sebel Canberra Civic

Canberra City Centre

Andrew

P6,445

P7,089 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A modern hotel reception area with a marble counter, a digital screen, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A modern hotel lobby with a glass railing, a staircase, and a seating area with red chairs.

A table with a cheese board, two glasses of white wine, and a bowl of dip.

A modern indoor pool area with wooden beams, a hot tub, and lounge chairs.

14. Novotel Canberra

Canberra City Centre

David

P5,769

P6,346 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern hotel entrance with a black car parked in front.

A spacious room with a wooden floor, multiple yoga mats, a bench, and a mirrored wall with a ballet barre.

A balcony with two wireframe chairs and a small round table, overlooking a cityscape with modern buildings.

A modern interior with a central circular seating area featuring a fire pit, surrounded by wooden stools.

15. Burbury Hotel & Apartments

Barton

Dan

P6,604

P7,265 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern building with a curved facade, large windows, and a ground-level restaurant.

A modern living room with a dark grey sofa, two armchairs, a round coffee table, and a pendant light.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, chairs, a TV, and a window with curtains.

16. Abode Kingston

Kingston

Jason

P5,515

P6,066 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A table set for a tea service with a view of a lake and buildings in the background.

A table set for a meal with floral centerpieces, candles, and clear glassware.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, a patterned wall, and a bar area.

A high-rise hotel with multiple balconies, a landscaped entrance area, and a clear sky.

17. QT Canberra

Canberra City Centre

Kim

P6,589

P7,247 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel entrance with a covered driveway, a car parked in front, and a well-maintained garden area.

A multi-level hotel lobby with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and a staircase.

A bar area with a dark wood bar counter, multiple liquor bottles, and four bar stools.

18. Ramada by Wyndham Diplomat Canberra

Griffith

Sandra

P6,405

P7,045 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A dining table with a three-tiered dessert stand, a glass of champagne, and a vase with flowers.

A hotel with a well-manicured garden, a clear sky, and flags on top.

A well-maintained garden with outdoor seating and a large tree in the center.

A spacious lobby with a patterned carpet, a central seating area, and large windows allowing natural light.

19. Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt

Yarralumla

Linda

P9,651

P10,616 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern multi-story building with a flat roof, large windows, and a well-lit facade.

A modern kitchen with a large window, stainless steel appliances, and white cabinetry.

A modern gym with exercise equipment, large windows, and a glass wall.

A glass railing overlooking a reflective pool with trees in the background.

20. Knightsbridge Canberra

Kingston

LEANNE

P6,479

P7,127 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

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Vacation Rentals in Canberra

Aparthotel

Quest Canberra City Walk

Canberra City Centre

Aparthotel

Meriton Suites Canberra

Canberra City Centre

"Staff are very friendly and helpful...Thank you so much; our family are very happy with our stay"

Aparthotel

A modern restaurant interior with a bar area, wooden tables, and hanging light fixtures.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a framed picture on the wall, and a large window with sheer curtains.

A modern building with large glass windows and a covered walkway.

A modern lobby with a grey sofa, a potted plant, and a pair of elevators.

Nesuto Canberra

Canberra City Centre

"Great clean affordable"

Aparthotel

The Sebel Canberra Civic

Canberra City Centre

"Lovely place to stay, close to evevything"

Aparthotel

A by Adina Canberra

Canberra City Centre

"Great stay, wonderful staff!"

Aparthotel

A spacious living area with a staircase, a sofa set, and a dining area with chairs.

A white building with "Pinnacle Apartments" signage, featuring a modern architectural style with balconies and a well-maintained lawn.

A compact kitchen with a central island, a refrigerator, and cabinets.

A spacious living area with a staircase, a sofa, a dining table, and a TV.

Pinnacle Apartments

Griffith

"Big place liked laundry in rooms Very clean"

Aparthotel

A modern lobby with a glass door, potted plants, a wall-mounted sign, and a view of the outside.

A dining table with a white placemat, a bowl of popcorn, and two glasses of orange juice.

A kitchen with a white door, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a wooden table with a bowl.

A modern lounge area with black sofas, a round table with a vase of flowers, and a black wall-mounted TV.

Punthill Narrabundah

Narrabundah

"Clean room. Plenty of parking."

Aparthotel

A modern multi-story building with large windows and a central courtyard.

A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinets, a stainless steel sink, a coffee maker, and a plant on a shelf.

A person holding a wine glass, overlooking a scenic view with trees, a body of water, and distant hills.

The Sebel Canberra Campbell

Campbell

"Great property"

Aparthotel

A modern building with large glass windows, a sign reading "abode," and several bicycles parked outside.

A modern pool area with a clear view of the pool, a wooden door, and a white structure with a lattice design.

A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a large potted plant, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.

A modern restaurant with high ceilings, pendant lighting, and a mix of seating options including tables and booths.

Abode Belconnen

Belconnen

"Rooms are quite spacious and well equipped."

Apartment

A modern multi-story building with a flat facade, large windows, and a central entrance.

A hotel room with two beds, a large mirror, a desk, a chair, and a balcony with a view of the city.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weight machines.

A room with a ping pong table, a staircase, and a large window.

City Central Canberra Unit

Canberra City Centre

"Very comfortable and in a great location."

Aparthotel

A corridor with a restaurant named "Mezzalira Ristorante" on the right, featuring large windows and a tiled floor.

A modern living room with a sofa, television, and large windows.

A hotel lobby with a staircase, a reception desk, and framed pictures on the walls.

An indoor public space with seating areas, a bar, and a hanging sign.

Quest Canberra

Canberra City Centre

"Very good location in the city . Close to many restaurants and bars. Public transport options aplenty. Large and clean rooms with all amenities provided."

Apartment

A balcony with wicker furniture and a view of a cityscape and mountains.

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV on a wooden console.

An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, sun loungers, and a covered area with a curved roof.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a stainless steel refrigerator, a built-in microwave, and a gas stove.

1-bed With Amazing Views, Pool, Gym, BBQ & Parking

Canberra City Centre

"Beautiful spacious appartment with a lovely balcony and the best view. We walked to Parliment house then the war memorial, we rack up 20,000 steps but really easy walk . Great location shopping centre land restaurant less than 75 m away , but really quiet . The only thing for other guests if you are parking your car - turn in under the appartment block follow the turn circle all the way around , key box on left hand side pick key , then drive turn right towards The Crown immediately opposite on...

Aparthotel

A man and a woman sitting at a table on a balcony with a brick wall behind them, overlooking a street with parked cars and greenery.

A brick building with a paved walkway, surrounded by well-maintained lawns and various shrubs.

A waterfront promenade with a wooden walkway, outdoor seating areas with plants, and modern buildings with balconies overlooking the water.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

Oxley Court Serviced Apartments

Griffith

"Perfectly comfortable 2 bedroom apartment for the three of us. Great value for money & close to everything we needed."

Aparthotel

A modern residential building with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a staircase leading to a balcony.

A gym with rows of dumbbells and weight machines.

A modern apartment building with multiple balconies, a central cylindrical structure, and a staircase leading to the upper floors.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in oven, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

Manuka Park Apartments

Griffith

"Bed comfortable, shower had good pressure and wifi was great."

Apartment

A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and a large window providing natural light.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a central island.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a kitchen in the background.

A modern living room with a dark blue sofa, a round wooden table with chairs, and a balcony with a view of a building.

Founders Lane Apartments by Urban Rest

Braddon

"Loved my stay here, and look forward to being able to return some time"

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Where to stay in Canberra

Find the best Canberra areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

A modern tower by a lake with autumn foliage.

A lake with ducks, a stone wall, trees, and a building in the background.

A panoramic view of a city with a river, mountains, and a forested area.

A memorial wall with names and red poppy flowers.

A multi-level shopping mall with escalators, glass railings, and various stores.

Canberra City Centre

Canberra City Centre pairs Australia's political heartbeat with cultural richness. Parliament House and the High Court stand alongside the National Gallery and Portrait Gallery, showcasing the nation's heritage. Lake Burley Griffin creates a stunning backdrop with pristine waters reflecting modern architecture. Wide boulevards lined with native trees create a formal, planned aesthetic. The area buzzes with government workers during weekdays but quiets down after hours. Cafes and restaurants cater to diverse tastes, though many close early evenings. Museums typically welcome visitors daily from 10am to 5pm. Well-designed walking paths make exploring the lakefront and manicured gardens a pleasure for visitors.

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A building with a tiled roof and a glass storefront.

A riverside walkway at dusk with people walking, a gift shop, and a sign for cyclists dismounting.

A riverside cityscape at dusk with illuminated buildings and a bridge in the background.

A bustling street scene at dusk with illuminated outdoor seating of a restaurant, a pedestrian bridge, and a river.

A modern building complex with a reflection in the water.

Kingston

The Kingston Foreshore brings together lakeside charm and trendy urban vibes along Canberra's Lake Burley Griffin. Scenic waterfront paths lead past upscale restaurants with outdoor terraces and sculptural playgrounds. The area's contemporary glass buildings complement heritage brick structures and public art installations. Old Bus Depot Markets buzz with local artisans every Saturday. Visitors can browse handmade crafts and sample gourmet food while enjoying the relaxed atmosphere. Clean walking paths connect expansive parklands perfect for picnics with mountain views. Water activities like kayaking and sailing make this neighborhood an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts.

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A multi-story building with a brick facade, large arched windows, and signage for businesses including a dental surgery and a bike shop.

A street with a restaurant named 'Detroit-Style' offering pizza and burgers.

A red brick building with large arched windows and a sign that says "For Lease".

A street with a rainbow-colored crosswalk, a pizza restaurant, and a building with a colorful mural.

A modern building with the sign 'MODE3' and a colorful circular design on the ground.

Braddon

Braddon buzzes as Canberra's hippest precinct where industrial roots meet artistic flair. Once filled with warehouses, the area now showcases local designers, galleries, and craft breweries along lively Lonsdale Street. Creative energy flows through converted brick buildings housing artisanal cafes and unique boutiques. The neighborhood's vibrant nightlife attracts both locals and visitors seeking quality evening entertainment. Explore the Canberra Contemporary Art Space for a taste of the local art scene. With excellent walkability and nearby attractions, Braddon offers the perfect balance of urban excitement and creative discovery.

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A calm lake with a tall tower reflecting on the water, surrounded by trees and a bridge in the background.

A lake with a bench and a tree, a couple walking, and a hill with buildings in the distance.

A lake with a bench, a stroller, and a tree.

A river with a metal bridge, a weeping willow tree, and a clear blue sky with clouds.

Barton

Barton showcases Australia's political heart, with Parliament House's distinctive flagpole piercing Canberra's skyline. Old Parliament House adds historic charm with its white colonial facade. The Australian War Memorial stands proudly within the Parliamentary Triangle, surrounded by manicured lawns stretching toward Lake Burley Griffin. The neighborhood offers excellent walking paths along the lake foreshore for visitors interested in Australian governance. Wide ceremonial boulevards lined with native eucalyptus create a dignified atmosphere. Government buildings maintain formal hours, typically open weekdays with Parliament House tours available most days.

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A modern building with a central tower, surrounded by a reflective water feature and greenery.

A modern building with a unique triangular roof structure and a central flagpole.

A modern building with a central tower and a reflective pool in front.

A modern building with a unique triangular roof structure, a well-maintained lawn, and a paved walkway.

Capital Hill

The grassy rise of Capital Hill is Canberra’s crowning feature. The perfectly circular hilltop locale is the core from which the rest of the city radiates.

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A lakeside urban area with modern buildings, a sports field, and surrounding hills.

Canberra Centre

8.8/10 (3,794 reviews)

Canberra Centre features 400+ specialty stores with premier dining and entertainment in Australia's capital. Browse high-end boutiques, then relax at award-winning restaurants or enjoy Dendy Cinemas.

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A symmetrical building with arched windows and a central dome, surrounded by a reflective water feature with floating objects.

Australian War Memorial

9.6/10 (2,512 reviews)

This solemn national memorial honors Australians who died in war through world-class exhibits and moving tributes. Stay for the Last Post Ceremony at 4:55 PM, a poignant conclusion to your visit.

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Questacon

9.2/10 (503 reviews)

Australia's premier interactive science center offers 200+ hands-on exhibits making complex concepts accessible to all ages. Visit mornings to enjoy earthquake simulators and live science shows with fewer crowds.

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Lake Burley Griffin

9.0/10 (2,335 reviews)

This artificial lake forms the centerpiece of Australia's capital, surrounded by national institutions and scenic paths. Rent a paddleboard or catch the Balloon Spectacular for breathtaking views of Canberra's landscape.

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A vibrant flower garden with a Ferris wheel in the background.

Commonwealth Park

9.0/10 (372 reviews)

After visiting Commonwealth Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Canberra. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Exhibition Park in Canberra

8.2/10 (408 reviews)

EPIC hosts Canberra's premier events across 70 hectares of versatile grounds. Experience everything from farmers markets to major exhibitions, with each visit offering something uniquely Australian.

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National Zoo and Aquarium

9.0/10 (863 reviews)

Australia's only combined zoo and aquarium houses the country's largest collection of big cats and endangered species. Feed tigers or bears during interactive experiences while exploring wildlife gardens.

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National Convention Centre

8.2/10 (197 reviews)

Canberra's premier event space hosts everything from international conferences to cultural performances. Enjoy natural lighting and spacious halls while attending your chosen event at this central Australian venue.

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Canberra and related destinations

Between the striking Parliament House and the National Gallery's indigenous art, Australia's capital rewards visitors with cultural riches. Cycle around Lake Burley Griffin in the morning, then head to nearby Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve where kangaroos and koalas roam freely.

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Top Canberra Hotel Reviews

Hotel Realm

10/10 Excellent

"Very friendly and helpful staff"

The Sebel Canberra Civic

8/10 Good

"Nice hotel conveniently located close to the Canberra CBD. It’s very clean but did not have on-site parking as per description. It is only a short walk from the Canberra Centre shopping. Centre also does not have on site restaurant otherwise it was a very pleasant stay."

Burbury Hotel & Apartments

10/10 Excellent

"It will be good if the spa was open and the roof top was open"

Novotel Canberra

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent service and assistance with local travel arrangements given the construction currently occurring in Canberra"

A by Adina Canberra

10/10 Excellent

"I had to remind the reception showing them my booking in app that I have a free bottle of wine as a VIP with Expedia. They didn’t have it in the record. It was delivered afterwards."

Madison Capital Executive Apartments

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, friendly staff, complementary breakfast, close to city center and restaurants. EV chargers"

Rydges Canberra

10/10 Excellent

"Staff were helpful. Lovely place to stay with pool. Loved how they had kids games in an area of the hotel near the foyer. Great touch! Close to all the things to do in Canberra. Would stay again."

Avenue Hotel Canberra

10/10 Excellent

"Stayed in 2bedroom, spacious and comfortable.4A 1C. Staff were very friendly. Walking distance to shops and restaurants. Will stay again"

Deco Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Room are clean and modern"

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P3,643

P4,008 total

Oct 16 - Oct 17

includes taxes & fees

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P4,576

P5,034 total

Oct 23 - Oct 24

includes taxes & fees

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P4,834

P5,318 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

includes taxes & fees

Little Drifter Canberra

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P4,942

P5,436 total

Nov 4 - Nov 5

includes taxes & fees

8/10 Very Good! (140 reviews)

Canberra Lyneham Motor Inn

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P5,013

P5,515 total

Oct 21 - Oct 22

includes taxes & fees

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P6,374

P7,011 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

includes taxes & fees

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Find out more about Canberra

Top reasons to visit Canberra

Vibrant City Life: Canberra boasts a lively CBD with friendly locals, perfect for a rich urban experience.
Cultural Attractions: Explore the Canberra Museum and various art galleries that showcase the region's heritage.
Outdoor Activities: Enjoy numerous reserves and urban parks, ideal for relaxation and adventure.
Diverse Culinary Scene: Discover a variety of restaurants offering local and international cuisine.
Accommodation Variety: Choose from a range of hotels and motels catering to families and business travellers.

Find great hotels in Canberra

Discover a range of accommodation options in Canberra, from hotels to motels, tailored to suit both business travellers and families seeking a memorable holiday experience. With a variety of facilities and services, you can find the perfect Canberra hotel to meet your needs, whether for a city-themed adventure or a relaxing getaway. Explore the best in Canberra accommodation for a comfortable stay in the heart of Australia’s capital.

Pavilion on Northbourne: This 4.5-star hotel seamlessly combines modern comforts with a business-friendly atmosphere. With a commendable guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, Pavilion on Northbourne is well-suited for travellers seeking a professional environment. The hotel features well-appointed rooms, a fitness centre, and meeting facilities, making it an ideal choice for business trips. Located in Canberra, it offers easy access to local attractions and amenities, ensuring that guests can balance work with leisure during their stay.
Avenue Hotel Canberra: As a 5-star establishment with a remarkable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, Avenue Hotel Canberra stands at the forefront of luxury accommodation in the city centre. Its contemporary design and sophisticated ambiance create an inviting atmosphere for discerning travellers. The hotel boasts a range of upscale amenities, including a restaurant, bar, and state-of-the-art fitness facilities. Perfect for those in search of a city-themed escape, Avenue Hotel Canberra delivers a plush experience while being in proximity to Canberra’s vibrant cultural scene.
Deco Hotel: With a 4-star rating and an impressive guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, Deco Hotel offers a chic, city-themed retreat in the heart of Canberra. The hotel features stylishly decorated rooms, a well-equipped fitness centre, and an on-site café, catering to both leisure and business travellers alike. Its prime location in the city centre allows easy access to popular attractions, making it an excellent choice for those looking to explore Canberra’s sights while enjoying a modern and comfortable stay.

Where to stay in Canberra

Canberra, the vibrant capital of Australia, offers an array of experiences perfect for families, business travellers, and those seeking a city adventure. Explore the bustling Canberra CBD, where friendly locals create a warm atmosphere, or venture into charming neighbourhoods that cater to romantic getaways and budget-friendly stays. With its blend of culture, history, and outdoor activities, a visit to Canberra promises memorable moments for everyone.

Kingston: Kingston is a vibrant suburb located near the heart of Canberra, known for its blend of modern amenities and family-friendly attractions. The area is bustling throughout the year, with peak visitor numbers in January, April, and July. Here, you can enjoy a variety of experiences, from shopping at its local centres to indulging in delightful dining options. Notable landmarks include a sports facility stadium and a picturesque lake, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and recreation. The modern square serves as a social hub, inviting families and business travellers alike to explore its offerings.
Braddon: Braddon, another lively suburb in close proximity to Canberra, boasts a unique blend of contemporary culture and urban charm. Like Kingston, it attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in January, April, and July. The suburb is well-known for its eclectic mix of cafes, shops, and educational institutions. Local highlights include a modern square and a sports facility stadium, providing ample opportunities for leisure and entertainment. Braddon is perfect for families and business travellers seeking a dynamic atmosphere, with event conference venues adding to its appeal.
Narrabundah: Narrabundah is a charming suburb that offers a welcoming atmosphere for visitors seeking business, family, and city-themed experiences. With visitor numbers peaking in January, April, and July, it presents a delightful blend of activities. Guests can explore its bustling shopping centres and local areas, while notable attractions such as a science museum and theme park add a touch of excitement. The sports facility stadium further enhances the suburb's appeal for both leisure and community events, making it a well-rounded destination for any traveller.

Things to do in Canberra

Shopping

In Canberra, visit the Canberra Centre for a blend of popular retailers and dining options. For unique gifts, check out the Old Bus Depot Markets, featuring local artisans and fresh produce. Don’t miss the boutiques in Braddon for distinctive finds and souvenirs.

Recreation

Explore the serene surroundings of the Canberra Centre's wellness retreats, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and holistic therapies. Enjoy guided yoga sessions in picturesque parks, allowing you to connect with nature while enhancing your well-being and mindfulness.

Adventure

In Canberra, explore the picturesque trails of Namadgi National Park, where hiking offers stunning views of the Australian landscape. Experience the thrill of indoor rock climbing at Canberra's Climb Fit, catering to all skill levels and providing an exciting challenge for adventurous souls.

Nightlife

Canberra's nightlife features vibrant venues like the lively Civic area, where you can enjoy craft cocktails at the trendy Hippo Co. For a relaxed evening, consider the charming bars in Braddon, such as the popular CBR Distillery, known for its local spirits and welcoming atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Canberra

Canberra offers numerous opportunities for budget-conscious tourists. Enjoy free attractions like Parliament House, the Australian National University, and Lake Burley Griffin. For transport, consider using buses or bicycles, which are economical options. The best times to visit for savings are May, August, and December, with Sundays being the cheapest days to stay. Utilise Expedia’s search tool to find great hotel deals and consider booking packages that combine accommodation, flights, and activities for additional savings. Always filter prices from lowest to highest to uncover the best offers.

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Canberra are May, August and December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Canberra is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Canberra is Saturday.
Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To discover the most affordable options and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Canberra with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Canberra

Canberra is an ideal destination for family, business, and city-themed vacations, offering a range of attractions such as reserves, urban parks, and art museums. Visitors can immerse themselves in culture and outdoor experiences, with highlights including the Canberra Museum, Canberra Centre, and various local sites. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, Canberra caters to all, ensuring a memorable visit for every traveller.

Telstra Tower: Ascend the Telstra Tower for panoramic views of Canberra and beyond. This modern structure offers a fascinating perspective on the city’s layout, surrounded by lush greenery and urban landscapes. Enjoy the café on-site while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of the capital.
Weston Park: This urban park is an idyllic spot for families and nature enthusiasts alike. With its expansive lawns, picnic areas, and playgrounds, Weston Park is perfect for outdoor activities. Take a leisurely stroll or indulge in recreational pursuits while enjoying the city’s charm.
Lake Burley Griffin: Embrace the serene beauty of Lake Burley Griffin, an ideal location for romantic walks or leisurely bike rides. The stunning scenery, combined with opportunities for water activities, creates a peaceful retreat within the city’s heart.

Best time to go to Canberra

The best time to visit Canberra is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	69.3°F (20.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
February	66.6°F (19.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	55.6°F (13.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	47.8°F (8.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	43.7°F (6.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
July	42.1°F (5.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	43.5°F (6.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	48.9°F (9.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	54.7°F (12.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	60.4°F (15.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	64.9°F (18.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Canberra

Flying into Canberra is straightforward, with Canberra International Airport (CBR) located approximately 6km from the city centre. Excellent accommodation options nearby include the Avenue Hotel Canberra and Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt, both rated 5 stars. The Hotel Realm, also a 5-star establishment, is situated 5km away. Transportation services to CBR are readily available from these hotels, ensuring easy access. Alternatively, Wagga Wagga Airport (WGA) is situated 151km away, with hotels like the International Hotel Wagga Wagga and Quest Wagga Wagga within reach. Moruya Airport (MYA) is 116km from Canberra, offering nearby hotels such as Corrigans Cove and The Bower at Broulee.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Canberra?

Based on our traveler data, ibis Styles Canberra is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good choices for your stay include Abode Belconnen and Deco Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Canberra.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Canberra, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Canberra.

What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Canberra?

Based on reviews, Madison Capital Executive Apartments is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Pavilion on Northbourne and Deco Hotel. View all budget hotels in Canberra.

What's the best accommodation for a family vacation in Canberra?

Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG is a hotel with a children's pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options to stay with the kids include Novotel Canberra and Burbury Hotel & Apartments. Attractions like Glebe Park and Questacon are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Canberra.

What's the best all-inclusive hotel in Canberra?

Jamala Wildlife Lodge is an all-inclusive hotel featuring a seasonal outdoor pool and a terrace, and a favorite with Expedia travelers. See more all-inclusive resorts in Canberra.

What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Canberra?

Ibis Styles Canberra is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free WiFi and free parking. QT Canberra and Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG are two other good choices for your vacation. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Canberra.

What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Canberra?

Brassey Hotel is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a health club along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include Canberra Holiday Village and Mercure Canberra. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Canberra.

What's the best high-end place to stay in Canberra?

Avenue Hotel Canberra is a luxury hotel with private balconies and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Hotel Realm and Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt are other upscale choices for your vacation. Find more luxury hotels in Canberra.

What's the best boutique-style hotel in Canberra?

Ovolo Canberra, a Wyndham Hotel is a favorite hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 85 guestrooms, a garden, and a fitness center. See all boutique hotels in Canberra.

What's the best accommodation for a golf trip to Canberra?

Ibis Styles Canberra is a top hotel that has a golf driving range and features free WiFi. Another good choice is Garden City Hotel, BW Signature Collection if you'd like to stay near a golf course while in town. You can tee off at Royal Canberra Golf Club or Capital Public Golf Course while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Canberra.

Where is the best part of Canberra for seeing the sights?

Canberra City Centre is one of the best areas of the city for sightseeing and you'll find Canberra Centre, National Convention Centre, and Canberra Museum and Gallery in the neighborhood.

What are some hotels with pools in Canberra?

Ibis Styles Canberra is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, free WiFi, and free parking. Other choices that feature an onsite pool include Novotel Canberra and Hotel Realm. View all hotels with pools in Canberra.

What is the best spa hotel in Canberra?

Burbury Hotel & Apartments is a top spa hotel featuring a rooftop terrace, a hair salon, and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub, or Swedish massage at Hale Gym & Spa. Other popular spa hotels in Canberra include Hotel Realm and Brassey Hotel. See all spa hotels in Canberra.

What's the most popular hotel in Canberra with a water park on-site or close by?

Alivio Tourist Park Canberra is a favorite water park hotel in CanberraCheck out all hotels with or near waterparks in Canberra.

What's it like to stay in Canberra?

Families will find kid-friendly activities in Canberra, and visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants, lakeside setting, and fascinating museums. Tourists who journey to this welcoming city can discover its shopping, art, and local tours. In Canberra, there are 1162 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Canberra.

What are the top places to visit in Canberra?

Known for its museums and art, cultural venues include Canberra Theatre Centre, Canberra Museum and Gallery, and Glebe Park. Families come for attractions such as Questacon, National Zoo and Aquarium, and National Dinosaur Museum. Landmarks like Civic Square, Anzac Parade, and Australian War Memorial might be worth a visit. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Canberra guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Canberra?

The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 66°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 45°F. Average annual precipitation for Canberra is 27 inches.

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1. Avenue Hotel Canberra

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4. Quest Canberra City Walk

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6. Vibe Hotel Canberra

7. Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG

8. Midnight Hotel, Autograph Collection

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13. The Sebel Canberra Civic

14. Novotel Canberra

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17. QT Canberra

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19. Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt

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