Popular places to visit

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.

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

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.

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.
Top hotels in City East

Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG
Clean room Staff were excellent
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025

The Sebel Canberra Civic
Great location. Walkable distance to restaurants and shopping mall. I parked in the wrong lot but front desk still offered me free one day parking ticket, many thanks. Would recom to my friends when they visit Canberra.
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025

Meriton Suites Canberra
Modern clean room, and close to town
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025

Quest Canberra City Walk
Very helpful front desk, clean room with all you need in a small kitchenette. Wonderfully close to the best shopping in Canberra and restaurants to enjoy. We will be back.
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025

A by Adina Canberra
Excellent!
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025

Little Drifter Canberra
Clean. Great price.
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around City East

Northern Canberra
Northern Canberra is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Canberra Museum and Gallery and Civic Square, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Canberra.

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.

Parkes
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Parkes. You might want to make time for a stop at National Portrait Gallery or High Court of Australia.

Barton
Barton is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Lake Burley Griffin and Merchant Navy Memorial while you're in town.

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.
City East Travel Guide
- Canberra Centre
- National Convention Centre
- Civic Square
- Glebe Park
- Canberra Merry-Go-Round
- Parliament House
- Australian War Memorial
- Canberra Hospital
- National Zoo and Aquarium
- National Museum of Australia
- Questacon
- Lake Burley Griffin
- Canberra Stadium
- National Gallery of Australia
- Old Parliament House
- Manuka Oval
- Manuka Shopping Centre
- Telstra Tower
- National Dinosaur Museum
- Cockington Green Gardens
- Mount Stromlo Observatory
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