Forrest Travel Guide

Canberra

A large church with a tall spire, a stone facade, and a smaller building labeled 'Church Memorial Hall' adjacent to it.
A large, historic church with a tall, pointed spire and intricate stonework.
A park with a walking path, trees, and a building in the background.
A modern multi-story building with balconies, surrounded by trees and a clear blue sky.
A tree-lined street with a clear sky.

Stay near popular Forrest attractions

Federal Golf Club

7.4/10 (3 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Canberra at Federal Golf Club. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.
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Things to do

Captain Cook Memorial Water Jet

Canberra Day Tour - all major Attractions, All free entry

£35
per adult
Canberra Day Tour - all major Attractions, All free entry
Beautiful view of the Canberra in Australia

Canberra Discovery Tour - Australia's Capital by Gray Line Sydney

£90
per adult
72% of travellers recommend
Canberra Discovery Tour - Australia's Capital by Gray Line Sydney
Canberra: Networld Treetop Adventure

Canberra: Networld Treetop Adventure

£15
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Canberra: Networld Treetop Adventure
Badass Women who Shaped the Nation: Women’s History Walking Tour

Badass Women who Shaped the Nation: Women’s History Walking Tour

£32
per adult
Badass Women who Shaped the Nation: Women’s History Walking Tour
Australian Institute of Sport: The AIS Tour

Australian Institute of Sport: The AIS Tour

£11
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Australian Institute of Sport: The AIS Tour
Canberra Axe Throwing 1 Hour Experience

Canberra Axe Throwing 1 Hour Experience

£29
per adult
Canberra Axe Throwing 1 Hour Experience
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Top hotels in Forrest

Rydges Canberra

Rydges Canberra

4 out of 5
Corner Canberra Ave & National Circuit Forrest ACT
The price is £79 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
£79
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
Rydges Canberra
Forrest Hotel and Apartments

Forrest Hotel and Apartments

3.5 out of 5
30 National Circuit Forrest ACT
The price is £60 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
£60
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Canberra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular ...
Forrest Hotel and Apartments
ibis Styles Canberra

ibis Styles Canberra

3 out of 5
203 Goyder Street Narrabundah ACT
The price is £66 per night from 30 Oct to 31 Oct
£66
30 Oct - 31 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,008 reviews)
"Quiet and big room, however the furniture is tired and severely needs replacing - there was cuts all over the desk chair. Flat out not really acceptable. Shower pressure awesome. Drain a bit smelly though, kept the door closed for this reason."

Reviewed on 22 Oct 2026

ibis Styles Canberra
Canberra Accommodation Centre

Canberra Accommodation Centre

2 out of 5
210 Northbourne Ave Braddon ACT
Fully refundable
The price is £47 per night from 5 Nov to 6 Nov
£47
5 Nov - 6 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 meeting rooms. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the overall value in their reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (333 reviews)
"good to have a sink in the room"

Reviewed on 22 Oct 2026

Canberra Accommodation Centre
The Sebel Canberra Civic

The Sebel Canberra Civic

4.5 out of 5
197 LONDON CIRCUIT Canberra ACT
The price is £85 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
£85
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Canberra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
The Sebel Canberra Civic
Deco Hotel

Deco Hotel

4 out of 5
214 Northbourne Avenue Braddon ACT
The price is £89 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
£89
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,072 reviews)
"Was a lovely hotel and really enjoyed our stay. Amazing service and facilities"

Reviewed on 22 Oct 2026

Deco Hotel
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Where to stay in Forrest

Find the best Forrest areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A modern tower by a lake with autumn foliage.

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.

A building with a tiled roof and a glass storefront.

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.

A multi-story building with a brick facade, large arched windows, and signage for businesses including a dental surgery and a bike shop.
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Braddon

The abundant dining options and relaxing spas are top of the list for many visitors to Braddon. A stop by Ainslie Arts Centre or Canberra Contemporary Art Space might round out your trip.

A modern building with a unique triangular roof and a flagpole.

Queanbeyan

Visitors to Queanbeyan enjoy its bars, and if you want to do some exploring, The Queanbeyan Performing Arts Centre is worth a stop.

A city skyline with modern high-rise buildings and a body of water in the foreground.

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.

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