15 Best Accommodations and Places to Stay in Canberra

Only Handpicked and Verified Accommodations for Your Stay in Canberra, Australia
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Canberra features sites like the Australian National Museum, Lake Burley Griffin, and the National Gallery of Australia. You'll find options such as dog-friendly hotels near Commonwealth Park and boutique hotels close to Questacon, perfect for families. There's a wide range of accommodations, from spa hotels with indoor pools to luxury hotels on the city outskirts, each picked based on reviews and amenities. Book early during events like Floriade, and consider using public transport to explore the capital efficiently.
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8.8
Great
4 adults
2 bedrooms
2 beds
Map2.9 mi from City Centre500 yd from National Zoo and Aquarium
FromUS$ 1 585 /nightSelect
Map7.0 mi from City Centre1.3 mi from
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8.4
Great
Map1000 yd from City Centre1000 yd from Questacon
FromUS$ 131 /nightSelect
Map6.5 mi from City Centre1.2 mi from
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8.4
Great
Map1100 yd from City Centre300 yd from Commonwealth Park
FromUS$ 146 /nightSelect
8.6
Great
Map3.4 mi from City Centre100 yd from CARE Australia
FromUS$ 72 /nightSelect
7.8
Very good
Map2.5 mi from City Centre900 yd from
FromUS$ 59 /nightSelect
8.0
Great
Map1000 yd from City Centre900 yd from Manuka Oval
FromUS$ 138 /nightSelect
8.6
Great
Map1000 yd from City Centre900 yd from Manuka Oval
FromUS$ 61 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
Map2.8 mi from City Centre1500 yd from Canberra Centre
FromUS$ 130 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
Map1.1 mi from City Centre600 yd from Manuka Oval
FromUS$ 115 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
Map2.4 mi from City Centre700 yd from Canberra Centre
FromUS$ 145 /nightSelect
8.6
Great
Map4.0 mi from City Centre100 yd from Canberra Bicycle Museum
FromUS$ 95 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
Map2.0 mi from City Centre500 yd from Canberra Theatre Centre
FromUS$ 99 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
Map3.0 mi from City Centre1700 yd from Canberra Centre
FromUS$ 61 /nightSelect

Pricing scale for accommodations in Canberra

Explore endless lodging possibilities, featuring everything from wallet-friendly rooms to premium resorts, offering rates for every ideal trip.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 1 585
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 59
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 132
4-star hotels
US$ 90
3-star hotels
US$ 55

Best hotels in Canberra

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Natural Safari Experience:
Jamala Wildlife Lodge
Business Class Comfort:
Hyatt Hotel Canberra - A Park Hyatt Hotel
Family Friendly Stays:
Forrest Hotel & Apartments
Iconic Heritage Style:
Hotel Kurrajong Canberra
Modern Convenience:
Abode Kingston
Budget Friendly Options:
Ibis Styles Canberra
Urban Retreats:
Burbury Hotel & Apartments
Cultural Hub Access:
Canberra Rex Hotel

How to get to Canberra

A list of all available types of transport

Airports
Canberra (CBR)

Canberra hotel FAQs

Let these answers guide you in planning your journey

Which hotels in Canberra are best for families?
For families, consider the Quest Canberra, which offers spacious apartments and kitchen facilities, and the Forrest Hotel & Apartments, known for its family-friendly rooms and proximity to local attractions.
What are the cheapest hotel options in Canberra?
The Ibis Styles Canberra typically offers the lowest rates, with prices starting around $95 USD per night. Quality Hotel Dickson also provides budget-friendly accommodations starting at approximately $100 USD.
Which Canberra hotels offer unique views?
Hyatt Hotel Canberra - A Park Hyatt Hotel offers stunning views of Lake Burley Griffin. Burbury Hotel & Apartments features modern designs with city views, providing an attractive backdrop.
Which hotels are recommended for couples in Canberra?
Hotel Kurrajong Canberra is highly-rated for couples, offering a romantic ambiance and history. Jamala Wildlife Lodge also provides a unique experience with its proximity to wildlife interactions.
What's the average distance to major landmarks from Canberra hotels?
Most hotels are within 5 km of key attractions. For example, Pavilion On Northbourne is approximately 3 km from the Australian War Memorial, while Abode Kingston is about 4 km from the National Gallery of Australia.
What are the top-rated hotels in Canberra according to guest reviews?
Top-rated properties include Hyatt Hotel Canberra - A Park Hyatt Hotel and Hotel Kurrajong Canberra, both noted for exceptional service and amenities, with guest scores averaging 9 out of 10.

Essential Hotel Insights for Canberra Travelers

This guide provides key information on hotel accommodations in Canberra, evaluating 15 properties to facilitate informed travel decisions regarding location, pricing, and accessibility to attractions.

Typical nightly rates range from $90 to $250.

There are 15 hotels analyzed in Canberra.

Peak travel seasons are from September to November and March to May.

Expect local taxes/fees up to 15% on bookings.

Key attractions like the Australian War Memorial are within 5 km.

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