South Canberra

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Where to stay in South Canberra

Kingston which includes modern architecture and a bridge

Kingston

Kingston is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Lake Burley Griffin or The Cusack Centre.

Kingston
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
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Barton

Travelers come to Barton for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Lake Burley Griffin and Canberra Baptist Church while you're in town.

Barton
Parliament House featuring an administrative buidling

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.

Capital Hill
Manuka Shopping Centre which includes autumn leaves

Manuka

If you're spending some time in Manuka, Manuka Shopping Centre and Manuka Oval are top sights worth seeing.

Manuka
Royal Australian Mint as well as a small group of people

Deakin

You'll enjoy the restaurants and monuments in Deakin. You might want to make time for a stop at Royal Australian Mint or Red Hill Nature Reserve.

Deakin
ibis Styles Canberra
ibis Styles Canberra
3 out of 5
203 Goyder Street, Narrabundah, ACT
The price is P4,696 per night from 21 Jun to 22 Jun
P4,696
per night
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
6.6/10 (1,003 reviews)
"I tried calling the concierge but couldn’t get through. I left a message but nobody returned my call. The bathroom products were very nice. The water was nice and hot, and the shower had a lot of pressure and it didn’t spray all over the place- both excellent. My front door squeaked - most annoying. ..."

Reviewed on Jun 2, 2024

ibis Styles Canberra
Rydges Canberra
Rydges Canberra
4 out of 5
Corner Canberra Ave & National Circuit, Forrest, ACT
The price is P4,953 per night from 10 Jun to 11 Jun
P4,953
per night
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a health club. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
7.6/10 Good! (513 reviews)
"Loved our stay at Rydges, the staff were friendly and attentive."

Reviewed on Jun 2, 2024

Rydges Canberra
Burbury Hotel & Apartments
Burbury Hotel & Apartments
4 out of 5
1 Burbury Close, Canberra, Barton, ACT
The price is P6,400 per night from 22 Jun to 23 Jun
P6,400
per night
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient parking ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Loved the choice of areas to dine and drink..convenience of being on site .Safe parking.i feel the rooms need a little updating as we have stayed here a few times over the last 5years and have stayed in the same room (which I like that room!) but have noticed a few things need repair in the bathroom ..."

Reviewed on Jun 3, 2024

Burbury Hotel & Apartments
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Abode Narrabundah
Abode Narrabundah
4 out of 5
61 Jerrabomberra Avenue, Narrabundah, ACT
Stay at this 4-star golf aparthotel in Canberra. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a business center. Our guests praise the clean rooms and the property condition ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,179 reviews)
"We really appreciated being given another room after finding a noisy family in the adjoining room. Very much appreciated."

Reviewed on May 20, 2024

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Oxley Court Serviced Apartments
Oxley Court Serviced Apartments
4 out of 5
9 Dawes Street, Griffith, ACT
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly aparthotel in Canberra. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (506 reviews)
"The apartment was very clean and well appointed. It is somewhat dated but well maintained, and the local area is always nice to stay around. The air-con was a bit noisy and drowned out the TV somewhat in the loungeroom, and check in was a little hit and miss, but that was due to miscommunication ..."

Reviewed on May 8, 2024

Oxley Court Serviced Apartments
Pinnacle Apartments
Pinnacle Apartments
4 out of 5
11 Ovens Street, Griffith, ACT
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly aparthotel in Canberra. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,506 reviews)
"A very convenient location for a good qualty apartment at very reasonable prices."

Reviewed on May 13, 2024

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Popular places to visit

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Parliament House

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

Parliament House
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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
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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
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Questacon

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

Questacon
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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
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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.

National Dinosaur Museum

Things to do

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Private Canberra Day Tour from Sydney

P65,679
Per adult
Private Canberra Day Tour from Sydney
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From Canberra: Murrumbateman Wineries Full-Day Tour

P8,970
Per adult
From Canberra: Murrumbateman Wineries Full-Day Tour
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Half-Day Canberra Winery Tour to Murrumbateman /w lunch

P8,384
Per adult
Half-Day Canberra Winery Tour to Murrumbateman /w lunch
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Spies in the Capital: Women in Espionage Walking Tour

P2,197
Per adult
Spies in the Capital: Women in Espionage Walking Tour
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LGBTQIA+ History Walking Tour

P2,197
Per adult
LGBTQIA+ History Walking Tour
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Private Canberra Scenes Tour From Sydney

P51,218
Per adult
Private Canberra Scenes Tour From Sydney
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