City West Travel Guide
Canberra
Visit City West
Stay near popular City West attractions
Things to do
Canberra Discovery Tour - Australia's Capital by Gray Line Sydney
Badass Women of Canberra: Meet the Women Who Shaped the Nation
Australian Institute of Sport: The AIS Tour
Guided Tree Ropes Course Experience in Majura Pines
Top hotels in City West
QT Canberra
"Great stay & lovely bar lounge area"
Reviewed on 16 Jun 2026
Novotel Canberra
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Reviewed on 25 Jun 2026
Quest Canberra
"Parking was convenient but expensive. Hotel is centrally located and close to bus connections for various tourist attractions."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Peppers Gallery Hotel Canberra
"Paid for a roll away bed for one family member and it was awful, uncomfortable and lumpy. Asked for it to be exchanged and was given an even worse one instead. When I spoke to the concierge, she said they fully booked and couldn’t do anything about it. There was a large, visible gap in the bathroom ..."
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
Ovolo Canberra, a Wyndham Hotel
"Really nice place to stay. When we arrrived, our deluxe studio room was next to the elevator( a pet peeve), so requested a swap (from one that faced the parliament to one that was on the other side of the building. It was no hassle for the bloke on the front desk, who was super-nice, and the alternate ..."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
BreakFree Capital Tower
"Lovely staff"
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026
Where to stay in City West
Canberra City Centre
The ample dining options and fantastic lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Canberra City Centre. A stop by Canberra Museum and Gallery or Canberra Theatre Centre might round out your trip.
Kingston
Kingston is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Lake Burley Griffin and The Cusack Centre while you're in town.
Braddon
The abundant dining options and relaxing spas are top of the list for many visitors to Braddon. A stop by Canberra Contemporary Art Space or Ainslie Arts Centre might round out your trip.
Belconnen
Unique features of Belconnen include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Bimbi Beach or Belconnen Arts Centre while you're exploring the area.
Northern Canberra
Northern Canberra is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Canberra Museum and Gallery and Civic Square, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Canberra.
