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Mantra on Northbourne

Mantra on Northbourne

4.5 out of 5
84 Northbourne Avenue, Braddon, ACT
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4/5Very Good! (989 reviews)

"I like the location. Just on the edge of CBD. Easy access in and out."…"

Reviewed on 2 Jun 2020

Mantra on Northbourne
The Sebel Canberra Civic

The Sebel Canberra Civic

4.5 out of 5
197 LONDON CIRCUIT, Canberra, ACT
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £64 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
4.2/5Excellent! (247 reviews)

"Very nice hotel, perfect location in the centre of Canberra. No parking which makes it challenging if you are driving - have to go to nearby paid parking lots."…"

Reviewed on 27 Sep 2020

The Sebel Canberra Civic
Adina Serviced Apartments Canberra James Court

Adina Serviced Apartments Canberra James Court

3.5 out of 5
74 Northbourne Avenue, Braddon, ACT
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £83 per night from 30 Oct to 31 Oct
4.2/5Very Good! (1,524 reviews)

"I found the staff amazing. I would like thank all the staff for a great job"…"

Reviewed on 21 Sep 2020

Adina Serviced Apartments Canberra James Court

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Novotel Canberra

Novotel Canberra

4.5 out of 5
65 Northbourne Avenue, Canberra, ACT
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £77 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
3.6/5Good! (981 reviews)

"Lovely stay, staff were pleasant. Location excellent"…"

Reviewed on 24 Sep 2020

Novotel Canberra
Nesuto Canberra

Nesuto Canberra

3.5 out of 5
2 Akuna Street, Canberra, ACT
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £65 per night from 1 Oct to 2 Oct
4/5Very Good! (1,554 reviews)

"Very clean. The most comfortable bed and pillows. Everything you need and right in the cdb"…"

Reviewed on 30 Aug 2020

Nesuto Canberra
Madison Capital Executive Apartments

Madison Capital Executive Apartments

3.5 out of 5
108 Northbourne Ave, Braddon, ACT
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The price is £63 per night from 1 Oct to 2 Oct
3.5/5Good! (1,294 reviews)

"Very spacious room and nice spa. Overall happy with the stay."…"

Reviewed on 27 Sep 2020

Madison Capital Executive Apartments
Quest Canberra

Quest Canberra

4 out of 5
Melbourne Building 28 West Row, Canberra, ACT
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £60 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
4.1/5Very Good! (342 reviews)

"Very clean and functional room. Not much space but idea if being used just to sleep. The shower was either freezing or scalding and fluctuated the entire time. Staff were super friendly. On-site parking was extremely convenient and very reasonable priced."…"

Reviewed on 28 Sep 2020

Quest Canberra
Quest Canberra City Walk

Quest Canberra City Walk

3.5 out of 5
240 City Walk, Canberra, ACT
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The price is £65 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
4.5/5Wonderful! (289 reviews)

"Great location, excellent rooms. But missing a car park."…"

Reviewed on 8 Sep 2020

Quest Canberra City Walk
Ovolo Nishi

Ovolo Nishi

5 out of 5
25 Edinburgh Ave, Canberra, ACT
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £119 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
4.5/5Wonderful! (823 reviews)

"Loved the novelty of this hotel Booked the cosy room and the room itself was very small (as expected) was very cosy -0but fine for one night with large bathroom. I just didn't like that it didn't have much light due to very small high window."…"

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2020

Ovolo Nishi
QT Canberra

QT Canberra

4 out of 5
London Circuit, Canberra, ACT
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £84 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
4.2/5Very Good! (984 reviews)

"Lovely stay at QT. Comfy bed, lovely view. Location is good - near the Nishi building and Arty areas."…"

Reviewed on 8 Sep 2020

QT Canberra
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Visiting Canberra City Centre

Canberra City Centre is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its array of dining options and cycling. Here you'll find plenty to visit, including Canberra Museum and Gallery and Canberra Theatre Centre. With hotels to suit everyone's tastes, Canberra City Centre serves as a good starting point for exploring the greater Canberra area.

Staying in Canberra City Centre

You’ll find several accommodation choices in this walkable neighbourhood, and you may want to consider one of these top places to stay:

  • Avenue Hotel Canberra: 5-star hotel featuring a restaurant, a fitness centre and a bar/lounge. Our guests enjoy the hotel's comfortable rooms and central location.
  • Astra Apartments Manhattan Civic: 4-star apartment featuring an outdoor pool, a fitness centre and a spa tub. Expedia travellers like this apartment's comfortable rooms and helpful staff.
  • Pacific Suites Canberra: 4.5-star aparthotel featuring a restaurant, an outdoor pool and a fitness centre. Our guests rate this aparthotel highly for its central location and clean rooms.

Canberra City Centre might not have lodging options that suit you, but there are other great neighbourhoods in Canberra. Capital Hill is a neighbourhood known for its array of dining options, fantastic nightlife and cosy cafes. With 11 hotels and other accommodation options, these are some of our travellers' favourites:

  • Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt: 5-star hotel with a restaurant, an indoor pool and a fitness centre, 9-minute walk from Old Parliament House. Our guests enjoy the hotel's comfortable rooms and proximity to public transport.
  • Hotel Realm: 4.5-star hotel featuring 2 restaurants, an indoor pool and a fitness centre. Expedia travellers like this hotel's spacious rooms and breakfast.
  • Burbury Hotel & Apartments: 4.5-star apartment featuring 2 restaurants, an indoor pool and a health club. Our guests rate this apartment highly for its comfortable rooms and walkable location.

Sightseeing Around Canberra

Canberra Museum and Gallery, National Film & Sound Archive and National Museum of Australia feature a variety of exhibits to explore while you're in Canberra City Centre. Canberra Theatre Centre and Civic Square are a also couple of sights to visit when you're in the neighbourhood.

If you want to explore some other parts of town while you’re here, consider a visit to the nearby neighbourhood of Capital Hill to visit Parliament House, Old Parliament House and National Gallery of Australia. National Archives of Australia, Museum of Australian Democracy and British High Commission are a few other places worth a visit while you're in Barton.

Frequently asked questions

What is Canberra City Centre like?
Canberra City Centre is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its beautiful lakeside setting and array of dining options. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Canberra City Centre? Consider a visit to Canberra Centre while you’re in the neighbourhood.
What's a favourite place to stay in Canberra City Centre?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Avenue Hotel Canberra is the highest ranked property in Canberra City Centre. This 5-star hotel offers a restaurant and free WiFi. It is located a short 11-minute walk from Canberra Centre. Other favourite options in the area include Ovolo Nishi and Midnight Hotel, Autograph Collection.
How many hotels will I find in the Canberra City Centre area?
If you’re searching for places to stay in Canberra, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 66 Canberra City Centre hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Canberra City Centre, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on “Search”, then you can filter by “free cancellation” to review the best options available in Canberra City Centre.
What is there to do in this Canberra neighbourhood?
Attractions such as Canberra Museum and Gallery, Canberra Theatre Centre and Glebe Park highlight Canberra’s cultural scene. Canberra Centre and Civic Square are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. Don’t miss favourite places to visit in the surrounding area, such as Commonwealth Park, National Museum of Australia and Australian War Memorial. When you’re sightseeing in Canberra, National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House are also worth a stop.

Canberra City Centre Hotel Reviews

    Avenue Hotel Canberra
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5
    Very convenient to the city and restaurants. Comfortable bed.…
    A verified traveller from Sydney stayed at Avenue Hotel Canberra
    Posted 3 weeks ago
    Avenue Hotel Canberra
    Staying Places - The Avenue
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5
    Place was clean and as described…
    A verified traveller stayed at Staying Places - The Avenue
    Posted 7 months ago
    Staying Places - The Avenue
    Adina Serviced Apartments Canberra James Court
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5
    I found the staff amazing. I would like thank all the staff for a great job …
    A verified traveller from Wollongong N.S.W stayed at Adina Serviced Apartments Canberra James Court
    Posted 8 days ago
    Adina Serviced Apartments Canberra James Court
    BreakFree Capital Tower
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5
    Great location with beautiful views to the lake. Big apartments with balcony, perfect for families. Very comfortable beds and linen.…
    A verified traveller from Sydney stayed at BreakFree Capital Tower
    Posted 2 months ago
    BreakFree Capital Tower
    Astra Apartments Manhattan Civic
    Fully recommend…
    4 / 5
    Great central location for: shopping, theatre, public transport including free cultural loop bus, restrauants and convention centre. 1 bedroon unit was very good with all amenities including free carpark. Unfortunately we didn't receive the housekeeping service as nominated. Receiving the key and contact with agent was very good. Woudl definately stay again.…
    A verified traveller stayed at Astra Apartments Manhattan Civic
    Posted 1 year ago
    Astra Apartments Manhattan Civic

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