Nicholls
Canberra
Popular places to visit
National Dinosaur Museum
Get to know the giants of prehistoric times at this interesting and educational museum, packed with displays about the unique history of the Australian continent.
Cockington Green Gardens
Bring the kids to Cockington Green Gardens and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Canberra. Stroll along the lakeside in this family-friendly area, or check out its charming coffeehouses.
Parliament House
Admire the scale, architecture and artwork of the building where Australia’s politicians make the big decisions.
Australian War Memorial
Wander the halls of this monument to learn about the battles fought by Australians, see military hardware and admire artworks.
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.
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.
Things to do
Guided Tree Ropes Course Experience in Majura Pines
Ultimate Museum Experience | Dine + Tour + Shop (1pm daily)
Ultimate Museum Experience | Tour + Dine + Shop (10am daily)
Badass Women of Canberra: Meet the Women Who Shaped the Nation
Top hotels in Nicholls
Leumeah Lodge
A great place to stay! Clean and safe for the family. Walking distance to a lot of food options and attractions. Bunk rooms don't come with a tv or microwave. Be sure to ask for these and staff will try to accommodate.
Reviewed on Oct 23, 2025
Rydges Canberra
Hot tub was good, the Sauna especially nice. Room was comfortable and quiet. The breakfast was good - it was good to have poached eggs as one option. The secure parking was ideal.
Reviewed on Nov 12, 2025
ibis Styles Canberra
Everything perfect!
Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025
Forrest Hotel and Apartments
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Reviewed on Nov 13, 2025
Deco Hotel
Always like staying here , the apartment style rooms are my favourite to stay in , it’s like home away from home.
Reviewed on Nov 14, 2025
Pavilion on Northbourne
Good room, great staff. Off street parking
Reviewed on Nov 15, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Nicholls
Gungahlin
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Gungahlin. You might consider a stop by Mulanggari Grasslands Nature Reserve while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Belconnen
Unique features of Belconnen include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Bimbi Beach or Bargang while you're exploring the area.
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.
Lyneham
Unique features of Lyneham include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Netball ACT or National Hockey Centre while you're exploring the area.
Dickson
Dickson is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Dickson Shops, a top attraction in the neighborhood.
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.
