Watson Travel Guide
Canberra
Things to do
Canberra Day Tour - all major Attractions, no entry fees.
£36
per adult
Canberra Discovery Tour - Australia's Capital by Gray Line Sydney
£99
per adult
72% of travellers recommend
Badass Women of Canberra: Meet the Women Who Shaped the Nation
£32
per adult
Australian Institute of Sport: The AIS Tour
£11
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Guided Tree Ropes Course Experience in Majura Pines
£36
per adult
Top hotels in Watson
ibis budget Canberra
15 Tay Street Watson ACT
The price is £42 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
£42
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
"On entry the foyer smelt like a dirty mop. The hall smelt like urine and the room was dusty and smelt like socks and body odour. We moved rooms and it was the same the air conditioning system was so dusty. There was black mould on the walls under heating unit and on the bottom of the bathroom pod ..."
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026
Canberra Park Motel
11 Aspinall Street Watson ACT
The price is £74 per night from 13 Aug to 14 Aug
£74
13 Aug - 14 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Canberra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and housekeeping. Popular attractions Capital Region Farmers Market and EPIC are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
"Enjoyable stay"
Reviewed on 10 Aug 2026
Rydges Canberra
Corner Canberra Ave & National Circuit Forrest ACT
The price is £79 per night from 4 Sept to 5 Sept
£79
4 Sept - 5 Sept
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 ...
The Sebel Canberra Civic
197 LONDON CIRCUIT Canberra ACT
The price is £74 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
£74
30 Aug - 31 Aug
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,118 reviews)
"Spacious and clean room, with everything you may need, even a self-contained kitchenette. Central location. Lovely staff."
Reviewed on 12 Aug 2026
Canberra Accommodation Centre
210 Northbourne Ave Braddon ACT
The price is £38 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
£38
24 Aug - 25 Aug
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. ...
Avenue Hotel Canberra
80 Northbourne Avenue Braddon ACT
The price is £79 per night from 10 Sept to 11 Sept
£79
10 Sept - 11 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,003 reviews)
"We stayed in an accessible room and it was a good size and well thought out. Room door was not too heavy unlike other hotels, and position was good relative to lift. Breakfast was a well provisioned buffet. Coffee was only a coffee machine so we went out for that. A Bircher muesli option was the ..."
Reviewed on 9 Aug 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Where to stay in Watson
Find the best Watson areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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 Ainslie Arts Centre or Gorman Arts Centre might round out your trip.
Photo by James Pudney
Open Photo by James Pudney
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.
Queanbeyan
Visitors to Queanbeyan enjoy its bars, and if you want to do some exploring, The Queanbeyan Performing Arts Centre is worth a stop.
