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Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt
Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1010)
The price is S$179
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt
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Hotel Realm

5.0 star property
Canberra
9.0/10Wonderful (1,002 reviews)
20% off
Price is S$555
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$277 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Realm

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Premium bedding, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Grand Manor Motor Inn - Queanbeyan

Grand Manor Motor Inn - Queanbeyan

3.5 star property
Queanbeyan East
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (362)
The price is S$103
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Grand Manor Motor Inn - Queanbeyan
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Italian cuisine, al fresco dining
Midnight Hotel, Autograph Collection

Midnight Hotel, Autograph Collection

5.0 star property
Braddon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (415)
The price is S$168
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Midnight Hotel, Autograph Collection
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Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt

Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt

5.0 star property
Yarralumla
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1010)
The price is S$179
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt
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When is the best time to visit Canberra?

Our prices for hotels in Canberra are cheapest in December
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Top neighbourhoods in Canberra

Australian War Memorial which includes a memorial and flowers

Canberra City Centre

Canberra's arty Canberra City Centre neighbourhood is loved for its museums and restaurants, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions, including Canberra Museum and Gallery and Canberra Theatre Centre.

Kingston showing modern architecture and a bridge

Kingston

Canberra's Kingston neighbourhood is known for its cafes and restaurants, and entices visitors with attractions, including Lake Burley Griffin and The Cusack Centre.

Belconnen

Canberra's Belconnen neighbourhood is known for its restaurants and offers lots of things to see, such as Bimbi Beach and Bargang.

Braddon

The Braddon neighbourhood is loved for its restaurants and cafes, and has lots of things to do and see, including Canberra Contemporary Art Space.

Queanbeyan

The Queanbeyan neighbourhood is known for its bars and has lots of places to visit, including The Queanbeyan Performing Arts Centre.

Top landmarks in Canberra

Belconnen Town Centre

Canberra Centre

4.3/5 (2,289 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Canberra Centre in Canberra City Centre. Our travellers also like the museums and art galleries in the area. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
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Part of my trip to Australia. Beautiful display with some amazing pieces. Worth a visit
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Australian War Memorial

4.8/5 (1,754 reviews)
Australian War Memorial is just one of the attractions in Campbell, Canberra so you might want to stop by during your trip. Why not live the cultural experience and visit the art galleries and museums in the area? Your sightseeing tour starts here. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you want to experience more of the culture Canberra has to offer, head to Australian and New Zealand 1916-1918 Memorial, Glebe Park, and Anzac Parade.
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Canberra and related destinations

Canberra is applauded for its museums and art with such cultural attractions as Canberra Theatre Centre and Canberra Museum and Gallery. Visitors to this family-friendly city speak highly of the restaurants whereas sights include City Hill and Civic Square.

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Parliament House featuring an administrative building and landscape views

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Avenue Hotel Canberra

Avenue Hotel Canberra

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"Great "
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Canberra?
You can discover great hotels in Canberra from S$78 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Little Drifter Canberra and Canberra Accommodation Centre are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Canberra that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How much does a hotel room cost in Canberra?
You can discover great hotels in Canberra from S$78 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Canberra Accommodation Centre and Little Drifter Canberra are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Canberra that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Canberra hotels?
Discover great deals on Canberra hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Canberra hotels.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Canberra hotels?
Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in Canberra. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.

Can I book Canberra hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Canberra hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Canberra?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Canberra are Avenue Hotel Canberra, Hotel Realm, and Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments. Avenue Hotel Canberra is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge, plus pillow menus in the guestrooms. Hotel Realm and Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments are also popular luxury stays in great Canberra locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Canberra?
Our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Canberra include:If you're travelling with your pup, visit local dog parks like Inner North Dog Park and Inner South Dog Park. You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Canberra.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Canberra?
Some of the best Canberra hotels for kids include Knightsbridge Canberra, Mercure Canberra Belconnen, and Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt. Knightsbridge Canberra is a kid-friendly hotel in Kingston with a guest score of 9.4 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a seasonal outdoor pool, free parking, and a barbecue grill. Check out Mercure Canberra Belconnen in Belconnen with a guest score of 9.2. This popular hotel has children's meals and a coffee shop/cafe, as well as highchairs in the guestrooms. Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt is another good option in Capital Hill with an indoor pool and children's meals, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Canberra by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Canberra hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Canberra hotels with a pool. Knightsbridge Canberra is a great hotel in Kingston with a seasonal outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Hotel Realm is a popular hotel in Barton that features an indoor pool along with a hot tub and a full-service spa. To find more stays in Canberra with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Canberra hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Canberra hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Canberra boutique hotels?
Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Canberra. Ovolo Nishi is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests a restaurant and a bar/lounge as well as individually decorated guestrooms with pillow menus and dressing gowns. You'll find it in Canberra City Centre, a great location.
What are some popular hotels in central Canberra?
If you're looking for hotels in central Canberra, check out Avenue Hotel Canberra and Abode Kingston. Travellers love Avenue Hotel Canberra for its location, as well as the restaurant, bar/lounge and 24-hour gym this hotel offers. Abode Kingston is another popular central hotel with a rainfall showerhead, designer toiletries and free in-room WiFi. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Canberra Centre and National Gallery of Australia. Canberra City Centre and Kingston are some of the most central areas for your Canberra holiday.

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Canberra: Where Nature Meets Culture by the Serene Lake

Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of Australia’s bushland, Canberra is a captivating blend of culture and nature. This vibrant capital city beckons with its impressive museums, such as the National Gallery and the Australian War Memorial, showcasing the nation’s rich heritage. The serene Lake Burley Griffin offers scenic strolls and water activities, while the city centre buzzes with charming cafés and boutique shops. Embrace Canberra’s unique charm, whether exploring the lush parks, indulging in local cuisine, or attending lively festivals, making it a perfect off-the-beaten-path destination for discerning travellers.

Top locations to stay in Canberra

In Canberra, standout areas to stay include Kingston, Braddon, and Griffith. Kingston is family-friendly with waterfront attractions, Braddon is a vibrant hub for shopping and dining, while Griffith offers a welcoming atmosphere for families. For first-time visitors, Braddon is best suited, as it provides easy access to Canberra's lively culture and attractions.

  1. BraddonOpens in a new window: Braddon is a vibrant area known for its trendy shopping scene and diverse dining options. With a mix of boutique stores, art galleries, and unique cafes, it’s the perfect spot for those looking to indulge in retail therapy or discover local art. The atmosphere buzzes with creativity, making it a great base for exploring cultural attractions, including galleries and theatres. Plus, its close proximity to the city centre means easy access to Canberra’s main attractions while still enjoying a lively neighbourhood vibe.
  2. KingstonOpens in a new window: Kingston is a family-friendly area that offers a charming blend of waterfront views and a relaxed lifestyle. It’s home to the historic Old Bus Depot Markets, where you can find local crafts and gourmet food, making it a delightful destination for families and visitors alike. The nearby foreshore is perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics, and with its array of parks and playgrounds, Kingston is a fantastic choice for those travelling with children. Its welcoming atmosphere and community spirit make it a lovely place to unwind.
  3. GriffithOpens in a new window: Griffith is a delightful suburb that’s perfect for families, featuring plenty of parks and recreational areas. This area is known for its friendly neighbourhood vibe and local amenities, including family-friendly cafes and markets. You can enjoy a stroll through the lush parks or visit the nearby shops for a relaxed shopping experience. Griffith is a fantastic area for those wanting a quieter stay while still being close to Canberra’s main attractions, providing a lovely retreat after a day of exploring the city.

Things to do in Canberra

Canberra is a delightful blend of urban charm and natural beauty, featuring serene lakes and lush parks perfect for leisurely strolls or invigorating hikes. The vibrant city centre offers a plethora of art galleries and boutique shops, while outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy boating or picnicking amidst stunning landscapes, making it a must-visit destination.

  • East BasinOpens in a new window – Head to East Basin for a refreshing experience by the water. This picturesque area is perfect for enjoying leisurely walks along the shoreline, taking in stunning views of the lake. As you stroll, keep an eye out for local wildlife and the tranquil atmosphere that surrounds you. Whether you're keen to relax on a bench and soak up the sun or engage in some light water activities, East Basin offers a delightful escape from the city's hustle and bustle. Don't forget your camera; the scenery here provides a beautiful backdrop for memorable photos!

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Canberra

  1. Book for the cheapest times: If you're looking for an affordable getaway, consider visiting Canberra in May, August, or December, when hotel prices tend to be lower. To truly appreciate the city's rich history, vibrant culture, and notable landmarks, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. During your visit, you can explore a variety of attractions, including museums, art galleries, and the picturesque lake, all of which offer great value for money. The city also boasts a range of budget-friendly dining options, walking tours, and shopping experiences, along with the warmth of friendly locals, making it a fantastic choice for families and travellers on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Canberra, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals section on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates on accommodation as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and exclusive promotions, maximising your chances of securing the best prices. Additionally, the Smart Shopping feature available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you find great accommodation deals. This way, you'll be promptly notified of any price drops or availability changes, making it easier to book your last-minute escape.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate based on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay at a hotel in Canberra. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we will suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you to find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive; however, thanks to Canberra's superb public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well linked. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Canberra

Canberra experiences its lowest average temperature in July, at 42.1°F (5.6°C), while January is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 69.3°F (20.7°C). November is usually the wettest month. March, July, and September are the peak travel months in Canberra, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. On the other hand, January, May, and December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by no to light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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