ANU - University House Hotel

3.5 star property
Hotel with free parking, steps from Australian National University

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Superior Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony | Desk, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, rollaway beds
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Property grounds
In the heart of Acton, ANU - University House Hotel offers a charming retreat with a daily manager's reception, 2 coffee shops/cafes, and a serene garden. Enjoy lunch or dinner at Boffins Restaurant or unwind in the library while staying connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Showing 8 of 8 rooms

Standard Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 307 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Superior Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • 474 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Basic Single Room, 1 Single Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 128 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

Executive Twin Room

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Two Bedroom Suite - 1 Queen and 2 Singles

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • 1033 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

Queen Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 473 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Two Bedroom Suite - 4 Singles

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • 1033 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Single Beds

Queen Room + SofaBed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 474 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed
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About the area

Located in Acton, a neighbourhood in Canberra, ANU - University House Hotel is in the entertainment district and near the airport. Royal Canberra Golf Club and Capital Public Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit CSIRO Discovery Centre and Glebe Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Manuka Oval or Canberra Stadium. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including winery tours.
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1 Balmain Crescent, Acton, ACT, 2601

What's nearby

  • Australian National University - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • National Museum of Australia - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Canberra Centre - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • National Gallery of Australia - 3 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Parliament House - 4 min drive - 3.5 km

Getting around

  • Kingston Canberra Station - 11 min drive
  • Canberra, ACT (CBR-Canberra Intl.) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lab - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Sharetea - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Badger & Co - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪The Cupping Room - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Močan and Green Grout - ‬9 min walk

About this property

ANU - University House Hotel

Hotel near Australian National University
Located close to Canberra Centre, ANU - University House Hotel provides a free daily manager's reception, 2 coffee shops/cafes and a garden. The on-site restaurant, Boffins Restaurant, offers lunch and dinner. In addition to a library and dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), wedding services and newspapers in the reception
  • A front desk safe, concierge services and meeting rooms
Room features
All 104 rooms feature comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities such as free WiFi.
Extra amenities include:
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and cots/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Free toiletries and hairdryers
  • 26-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Fridges, electric kettles and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; AUD 20 to 30 for adults and AUD 15 to 25 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 coffee shops/cafes
  • A restaurant
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Boffins Restaurant
  • Fellows Bar and Cafe

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1952
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 26-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 11 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 0.96 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
3 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 30.0 per day.
Cots (infant beds) are available for AUD 20.0 per day

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately AUD 20 to 30 for adults and AUD 15 to 25 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 20.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 30.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 0.96 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian star ratings agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

ANU Hotel
ANU University Hotel
ANU University House Acton
ANU University House Hotel
ANU University House Hotel Acton
University House Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Is ANU - University House Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at ANU - University House Hotel?

Self-parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at ANU - University House Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 11 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at ANU - University House Hotel?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is ANU - University House Hotel located?

Located in Acton, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Australian National University and Canberra Centre. National Film & Sound Archive and Lake Burley Griffin are also within 15 minutes.

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