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1. Hotel Realm

Hotel Realm
Barton
Australia
Sean
โ‚น12,278
โ‚น13,506 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hotel Realm

2. Avenue Hotel Canberra

Avenue Hotel Canberra
Braddon
Australia
Mark
โ‚น9,766
โ‚น10,743 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Avenue Hotel Canberra

3. Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt

Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt
Yarralumla
Australia
Melanie
โ‚น15,502
โ‚น17,053 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt

4. Meriton Suites Canberra

Meriton Suites Canberra
Canberra City Centre
Australia
Ross
โ‚น9,720
โ‚น10,692 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Meriton Suites Canberra

5. Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG

Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG
Canberra City Centre
Australia
lisa
โ‚น10,542
โ‚น11,596 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG

6. A by Adina Canberra

A by Adina Canberra
Canberra City Centre
Australia
janet
โ‚น13,428
โ‚น14,771 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
A by Adina Canberra

7. Midnight Hotel, Autograph Collection

Midnight Hotel, Autograph Collection
Braddon
Australia
David
โ‚น12,898
โ‚น14,188 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Midnight Hotel, Autograph Collection

8. Madison Capital Executive Apartments

Madison Capital Executive Apartments
Braddon
Australia
Brad
โ‚น7,925
โ‚น8,717 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Madison Capital Executive Apartments

9. Vibe Hotel Canberra

Vibe Hotel Canberra
Canberra Airport
Australia
David
โ‚น11,162
โ‚น12,278 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Vibe Hotel Canberra

10. Quest Canberra City Walk

Quest Canberra City Walk
Canberra City Centre
Australia
Patrick
โ‚น10,297
โ‚น11,326 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Quest Canberra City Walk

11. Burbury Hotel & Apartments

Burbury Hotel & Apartments
Barton
United States
Patrick
โ‚น10,771
โ‚น11,848 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Burbury Hotel & Apartments

12. Deco Hotel

Deco Hotel
Braddon
Australia
Hans van den
โ‚น10,490
โ‚น11,539 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Deco Hotel

13. QT Canberra

QT Canberra
Canberra City Centre
Australia
Janai
โ‚น9,698
โ‚น10,668 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
QT Canberra

14. Novotel Canberra

Novotel Canberra
Canberra City Centre
Australia
Jenny Abu
โ‚น9,220
โ‚น10,142 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Novotel Canberra

15. Canberra Rex Hotel

Canberra Rex Hotel
Braddon
Australia
John
โ‚น9,941
โ‚น10,935 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Canberra Rex Hotel

16. Rydges Canberra

Rydges Canberra
Forrest
Australia
Andrew
โ‚น8,802
โ‚น9,682 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Rydges Canberra

17. The Sebel Canberra Civic

The Sebel Canberra Civic
Canberra City Centre
Australia
SHAHEEN
โ‚น9,872
โ‚น10,859 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Sebel Canberra Civic

18. Hotel Kurrajong Canberra

Hotel Kurrajong Canberra
Barton
Australia
Sylvia
โ‚น12,045
โ‚น13,250 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hotel Kurrajong Canberra

19. Mercure Canberra Belconnen

Mercure Canberra Belconnen
Belconnen
Australia
Nelleke van de
โ‚น9,301
โ‚น10,231 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Mercure Canberra Belconnen

20. Ramada by Wyndham Diplomat Canberra

Ramada by Wyndham Diplomat Canberra
Griffith
United States
Matthew
โ‚น9,990
โ‚น10,989 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Ramada by Wyndham Diplomat Canberra
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Meriton Suites Canberra

Meriton Suites Canberra
Canberra City Centre
"A clean and well-appointed room, in a modern hotel in a great location."
Meriton Suites Canberra
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Abode Belconnen

Abode Belconnen
Belconnen
"Loved my stay. Convenient for me, and great food in the restaurant"
Abode Belconnen
Aparthotel

The Sebel Canberra Civic

The Sebel Canberra Civic
Canberra City Centre
"Great clean lovely room with every thing we needed in a convenient location"
The Sebel Canberra Civic
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Punthill Narrabundah

Punthill Narrabundah
Narrabundah
"This place is awesome! The location is perfect, and the facilities are really great."
Punthill Narrabundah
Aparthotel

The Sebel Canberra Campbell

The Sebel Canberra Campbell
Campbell
"Great property"
The Sebel Canberra Campbell
Aparthotel

A by Adina Canberra

A by Adina Canberra
Canberra City Centre
"Everything was amazing"
A by Adina Canberra
Aparthotel

Quest Canberra City Walk

Quest Canberra City Walk
Canberra City Centre
"Staff was fantastic shop close"
Quest Canberra City Walk
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Perfect Location 1-bed With Balcony, BBQ & Parking

Perfect Location 1-bed With Balcony, BBQ & Parking
Kingston
"Very comfortable and the inclusion of a second toilet very handy. All the appliances and furniture excellent and almost new. Will stay again."
Perfect Location 1-bed With Balcony, BBQ & Parking
Aparthotel

Nesuto Canberra

Nesuto Canberra
Canberra City Centre
"Great clean affordable"
Nesuto Canberra
Aparthotel

Pinnacle Apartments

Pinnacle Apartments
Griffith
"Big place liked laundry in rooms Very clean"
Pinnacle Apartments
Aparthotel

Oxley Court Serviced Apartments

Oxley Court Serviced Apartments
Griffith
"The property was in a good spot.Had adequate amenities. Not very clean."
Oxley Court Serviced Apartments
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Abode Woden

Abode Woden
Phillip
"Extremely clean room. Comfy bed, plenty of room. The staff are very kind, professional and welcoming. Guests have access to more coffee, tea and milk whenever they need it. Cafe/bar on site. Great place to stay."
Abode Woden
Aparthotel

Manuka Park Apartments

Manuka Park Apartments
Griffith
"Bed comfortable, shower had good pressure and wifi was great."
Manuka Park Apartments
Aparthotel

Punthill Tuggeranong

Punthill Tuggeranong
Greenway
"Great location clean and welcome and will stay again Thankyou"
Punthill Tuggeranong
Aparthotel

BreakFree Capital Tower

BreakFree Capital Tower
Canberra City Centre
"Clean, comfortable and reasonably priced place to stay. "
BreakFree Capital Tower
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Where to stay in Canberra

Find the best Canberra areas for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Canberra
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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.

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.

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 area an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts.

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 towards Lake Burley Griffin. The area 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.

Capital Hill

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

Stay near popular Canberra attractions

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

Lake Burley Griffin

9.0/10 (2,335 reviews)
This artificial lake forms the centrepiece 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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Questacon

9.2/10 (503 reviews)
Australia's premier interactive science centre 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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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 Stadium

8.6/10 (155 reviews)
GIO Stadium Canberra offers an intimate sporting atmosphere where fans get remarkably close to the action. Experience the electric energy of Raiders and Brumbies matches from the well-positioned stands.
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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

Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG

Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Breakfast is so good and amazing."
CHIKAMSO 2-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG
Madison Capital Executive Apartments

Madison Capital Executive Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Overall service was good. Very satisfied"
Amitav 2-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Madison Capital Executive Apartments
Rydges Canberra

Rydges Canberra

10/10 Excellent
"Clean rooms good location friendly staff"
Fuad 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Rydges Canberra
Meriton Suites Canberra

Meriton Suites Canberra

8/10 Good
"Very comfortable stay, in studio room. Away from work for a week and it felt like I was staying in a nice apartment, which was great. Really good position, easy to walk to restaurants, shops and cafes."
Daniel 3-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Meriton Suites Canberra
Abode Belconnen

Abode Belconnen

8/10 Good
"Clean room. Small out door patio but no furniture outside. Woolworths across the road . Close to shops"
Charlie 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Abode Belconnen
ibis Styles Canberra

ibis Styles Canberra

10/10 Excellent
"Nice tidy upgraded older style motel. The bathroom was brand new & clean. Updates were good enough for a 1 night stay. Beds were incredibly comfortable. Staff were friendly and helpful. Nice breakfast. Good value."
Fleur 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
ibis Styles Canberra
Pavilion on Northbourne

Pavilion on Northbourne

8/10 Good
"Good value for clean and central accomodation."
Vivienne 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Pavilion on Northbourne
The Sebel Canberra Civic

The Sebel Canberra Civic

10/10 Excellent
"Great clean lovely room with every thing we needed in a convenient location"
SHAHEEN 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Sebel Canberra Civic
Avenue Hotel Canberra

Avenue Hotel Canberra

8/10 Good
"Clean and helpful staff rooms have dated a little bit"
Aaron 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Avenue Hotel Canberra

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Canberra Accommodation Centre

Canberra Accommodation Centre

210 Northbourne Ave Braddon ACT
โ‚น5,202
โ‚น5,722 total
25 Sept - 26 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (325 reviews)
Canberra Accommodation Centre
Crest Motor Inn

Crest Motor Inn

60 Crawford Street Queanbeyan NSW
โ‚น5,967
โ‚น6,608 total
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Crest Motor Inn
Little Drifter Canberra

Little Drifter Canberra

7 Akuna St Canberra ACT
โ‚น6,150
โ‚น6,786 total
10 Sept - 11 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (136 reviews)
Little Drifter Canberra
Canberra Lyneham Motor Inn

Canberra Lyneham Motor Inn

39 Mouat Street Lyneham ACT
โ‚น7,607
โ‚น8,416 total
9 Sept - 10 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Canberra Lyneham Motor Inn
Belconnen Way Hotel Motel and Serviced Apartments

Belconnen Way Hotel Motel and Serviced Apartments

77 Belconnen Way Hawker ACT
โ‚น8,427
โ‚น9,270 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (785 reviews)
Belconnen Way Hotel Motel and Serviced Apartments
Canberra Park Motel

Canberra Park Motel

11 Aspinall Street Watson ACT
โ‚น8,889
โ‚น9,824 total
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
Canberra Park Motel

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Find out more about Canberra

Discover the capital of Australia's rich cultural heritage

Canberra, located in the Australian Capital Territory, offers a diverse range of attractions and landscapes. This family-friendly city boasts a bustling business district, excellent dining options, and a vibrant art scene. Visitors can explore the picturesque Lake Burley Griffin, surrounded by natural parks perfect for picnics and leisurely walks. Canberra is also home to numerous museums and galleries, showcasing the rich history and culture of Australia. Friendly locals and organized tours make it easy to navigate and discover the city's hidden gems. With its impressive architecture and well-planned layout, Canberra is a good-looking city that offers a comfortable stay in its popular hotels and accommodation centers. Additionally, the Canberra Theatre provides entertainment options for all ages.

Top reasons to visit Canberra

  • Family-friendly city: Canberra is a family-friendly city with a bustling business district, excellent dining options, and a vibrant art scene.
  • Picturesque Lake Burley Griffin: The city is surrounded by the beautiful Lake Burley Griffin, offering scenic views and opportunities for picnics and leisurely walks in natural parks.
  • Rich history and culture: Canberra is home to numerous museums and galleries that showcase the rich history and culture of Australia.
  • Impressive architecture: The city's well-planned layout and impressive architecture make it a visually appealing destination.
  • Vibrant neighborhoods: Canberra offers a range of vibrant neighborhoods, each with its own unique character and attractions, catering to different interests and preferences.

Find your hotel in Canberra

When it comes to accommodations in Canberra and its vicinity, you'll find a wide range of options to suit every taste and budget. From luxury hotels to cozy apart-hotels, Canberra has it all.

  • Crowne Plaza Canberra, an IHG Hotel - This 4.0-star rated hotel offers a luxurious stay with its proximity to natural parks, shopping areas, and friendly staff. It is also conveniently located near the airport, making it a popular choice for travelers.
  • Deco Hotel - With a 4.0-star rating, this hotel is known for its excellent shopping and dining options. It is family-friendly and offers various amenities such as a bar, spa, and friendly staff.
  • Pavilion on Northbourne - This 4.5-star rated hotel stands out for its friendly staff, free airport transportation, and relaxing atmosphere. It also offers entertainment options, cultural experiences, and easy access to cafes and golf courses.

Staying in Canberra and its vicinity is a great choice due to its diverse range of hotels, proximity to natural parks, shopping areas, and friendly people. Whether you're looking for luxury, business amenities, or family-friendly options, Canberra has it all.

Explore the best places to visit and stay in Canberra

When it comes to finding the perfect place to stay in Canberra, you'll be spoilt for choice with a range of vibrant neighborhoods that offer something for every traveler. Whether you're seeking a cosmopolitan experience, a waterfront retreat, or a taste of local culture, Canberra has it all.

  • Canberra City Centre: This area is a bustling hub with a good-looking cityscape and plenty of family-friendly activities. Explore the numerous museums, art galleries, and natural parks that showcase the city's rich culture. Don't miss the iconic Canberra Theatre and enjoy shopping and dining in this vibrant city center.
  • Kingston: Located near the lake, Kingston offers a serene retreat with beautiful views. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the waterfront, indulge in fine dining experiences, and explore the local museums. The friendly people and tours in the area make it an ideal spot for a relaxing holiday.
  • Queanbeyan: Just a short drive from Canberra, Queanbeyan is a charming town with its own unique character. Discover the local art scene, explore the natural parks, and visit the museums that showcase the town's history. The friendly people and family-friendly activities make it a great destination for all.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Canberra

Canberra is a family-friendly destination with a variety of attractions to explore. The city offers a mix of business opportunities, dining options, and shopping experiences. Visitors can enjoy the serene beauty of the lake and explore the numerous museums and art galleries. The natural parks in the vicinity provide an opportunity for outdoor activities and a chance to connect with nature. The friendly locals and guided tours ensure a warm welcome and a memorable holiday experience.

  • Australian National University: This modern college university offers a diverse range of activities, including dining, shopping, and exploring art and museums. With its beautiful lake and natural parks, it provides a unique blend of education and recreation.
  • Parliament House: As a modern civic government building, Parliament House offers a fascinating insight into the country's political system. Visitors can take guided tours to learn about Australia's democracy and enjoy the stunning views of the city.
  • Canberra Centre: This shopping mall center is a perfect place for those who love shopping. With a wide range of shops and dining options, visitors can indulge in retail therapy and enjoy a vibrant atmosphere.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Canberra

  • Looking for cheap hotel deals in Canberra? Expedia has got you covered! Use our search filters to find budget-friendly accommodation options that suit your travel needs.
  • Save money on your stay by booking during off-peak times in Canberra. Consider visiting between May and July when prices for hotels, flights, and attractions may be lower.
  • Make the most of Canberra's family-friendly attractions, such as museums, natural parks, and art galleries, which often offer free entry or discounted rates for children.
  • To save on travel expenses, take advantage of Canberra's friendly public transportation system. Buses and trains are affordable and convenient ways to get around the city and explore its various sights.
  • Don't forget to check out the special deals and Rewards programs offered by hotels in Canberra. Earning points can help you save even more on future stays or enjoy additional perks during your visit.

Discover the flavours of Canberra

When it comes to local cuisine, Canberra offers a diverse and exciting dining experience. From trendy cafes to high-end restaurants, there's something for everyone's taste buds. One highlight is the innovative dishes created by world-class chefs, showcasing the best of Australian ingredients. For a unique experience, you can indulge in high tea with a modern twist or sip on sunset cocktails on a rooftop terrace. But the culinary adventure doesn't stop there. You can also enjoy a traditional Bedouin barbecue in the desert or try Japanese-Cuban fusion cuisine with stunning views across the Corniche. No matter what you're craving, Canberra has a wide range of dining options to satisfy your appetite.

When it comes to popular restaurants in Canberra and its vicinity, there are several notable establishments to explore. Via Dolce is a European restaurant that offers a taste of the continent with its delectable dishes and charming ambiance. If you're looking for a quick bite, Hungry Jack's is a sandwich restaurant that's perfect for satisfying your cravings on the go. For fans of Asian cuisine, CBD Dumpling House is a must-visit, offering a variety of delicious dumplings and other Asian delicacies. Whether you're in the mood for European, fast food, or Asian flavours, Canberra's restaurant scene has something for everyone.

Best time to go to Canberra

Canberra (and vicinity) boasts a year-around average temperature of 13.2ยฐC, peaking at 20.5ยฐC in January, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 5.8ยฐC in July, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 49.3mm annually, with October seeing the heaviest showers and April, September being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January20.549.0
February19.943.9
March17.355.6
April13.541.7
May9.946.5
June6.953.3
July5.846.2
August7.356.4
September9.941.7
October12.956.9
November15.748.8
December18.651.8

The nearest major airports for your trip to Canberra

Flying into Canberra is straightforward via Canberra International Airport (CBR), located 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 from the airport. For those considering alternative airports, Wagga Wagga (WGA) is 151km away, with hotels like the International Hotel Wagga Wagga, while Moruya (MYA) is 116km distant, offering options such as Corrigans Cove. Transportation services from these hotels to their respective airports are typically available, ensuring convenient access for travellers.

The Canberra info point: What you need to know

Category
Details
What is Canberra known for?National monuments, museums, political landmarks
Most popular month?October, November, December
Length of Stay3-5 days
WeatherMild to cool climate with four distinct seasons
Don't missParliament House, Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia
CuisineModern Australian, International cuisines
Where to goCity Centre, Australian National Botanic Gardens, Lake Burley Griffin

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Canberra?
Based on our traveller 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 visit include Forrest Hotel and Apartments 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! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it 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 place to stay on a budget in Canberra?
Based on reviews, Madison Capital Executive Apartments is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include Pavilion on Northbourne and Deco Hotel. View all budget hotels in Canberra.
What's the best family accommodation in Canberra?
Novotel Canberra is a hotel with an indoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your stay with the children include Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG and Burbury Hotel & Apartments. Also, attractions such as Glebe Park and Questacon are fun for children 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 favourite with Expedia travellers. See more all-inclusive resorts in Canberra.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Canberra?
Ibis Styles Canberra is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and free parking. QT Canberra and Novotel Canberra are two other good options for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Canberra.
What's the best dog-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. Two other good options for you and your pet include Mercure Canberra and ibis budget 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 travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Hotel Realm and Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt are other upscale choices for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Canberra.
What's the best boutique-style hotel in Canberra?
Ovolo Canberra, a Wyndham Hotel is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 85 guestrooms, a garden and a fitness centre. See all boutique hotels in Canberra.
What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in 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.
What are some hotels with pools in Canberra?
Ibis Styles Canberra is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, free WiFi and free self-parking. Other choices that feature an on-site 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 top hotel in Canberra with a water park on site or close by?
Alivio Tourist Park Canberra is a favourite water park hotel in CanberraTake a look at all hotels with or near waterparks in Canberra.
What's it like staying in Canberra?
Families will find child-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 1158 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Canberra.
What should I see while I'm 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. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Canberra guide.
What's the weather like in Canberra?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 19ยฐC, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 7ยฐC. Average annual precipitation for Canberra is 680 mm.

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