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A by Adina Canberra

A by Adina Canberra
4.5 star property
City East
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (433 reviews)
"Fantastic space to crash for a weekend"
Australia
Belinda
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
A by Adina Canberra

Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG

Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG
4.0 star property
City East
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great value, great location. Our room overlooked the park and was peaceful."
Australia
Sampath
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG

Meriton Suites Canberra

Meriton Suites Canberra
5.0 star property
City East
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (460 reviews)
"A great hotel - right opposite to the casino and only a few minutes walk to Canberra CBD shops. Room was clean and big and balcony was overlooking the lake. Loved it and will come back to stay "
Australia
Mongthanh
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Meriton Suites Canberra

City Central Canberra Unit

City Central Canberra Unit
3.0 star property
City East
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (46 reviews)
"Easy to find, check in & comfortable room "
Australia
Kelly
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
City Central Canberra Unit

The Sebel Canberra Civic

The Sebel Canberra Civic
4.5 star property
City East
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,041 reviews)
"Best place to stay near Canberra Central"
Australia
Santosh Kumar
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
The Sebel Canberra Civic

Quest Canberra City Walk

Quest Canberra City Walk
3.5 star property
City East
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (764 reviews)
"Great location "
United States
Geoffrey
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Quest Canberra City Walk

Nesuto Canberra

Nesuto Canberra
3.5 star property
City East
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,861 reviews)
"Great location walking distance to CBD and restaurant. Room was clean and a good size with a small kitchen. Only down fall was our AC wasn’t working so a fan was offered. "
Australia
Kelly
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Nesuto Canberra

Little Drifter Canberra

Little Drifter Canberra
2.0 star property
City East
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (122 reviews)
"Everything was perfect "
Australia
Scott
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Little Drifter Canberra

Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt

Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt
5.0 star property
Capital Hill, 1.3 mi from City East
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Amazing hotel. Great ambience and equally good service."
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is £131
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt

Jamala Wildlife Lodge

Jamala Wildlife Lodge
4.0 star property
3.7 mi from City East
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (192 reviews)
"Had an amazing time lots of great food and spent lots of time with animals "
Australia
Delina
The price is £942
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Jamala Wildlife Lodge

Pavilion on Northbourne

Pavilion on Northbourne
4.5 star property
Dickson, 1.6 mi from City East
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,202 reviews)
"Clean room, staff lovely and good amenitites"
Australia
Darren
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Pavilion on Northbourne

Vibe Hotel Canberra

Vibe Hotel Canberra
4.5 star property
3.7 mi from City East
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Gary
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Vibe Hotel Canberra

Rainbow Motel Queanbeyan

Rainbow Motel Queanbeyan
2.0 star property
7.9 mi from City East
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (22 reviews)
"Nice hotel to stay with family"
Australia
Jawad
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Rainbow Motel Queanbeyan

Abode Tuggeranong

Abode Tuggeranong
4.0 star property
10.2 mi from City East
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff were friendly. Rooms were a bit dated but clean. Good location and parking"
Australia
Rachael
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Abode Tuggeranong

Serain Residences Woden

Serain Residences Woden
2.0 star property
Phillip, 4.9 mi from City East
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"Very nice room. Will stay here again "
Australia
Henare
The price is £144
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Serain Residences Woden

Canberra Ave Villas

Canberra Ave Villas
3.0 star property
Queanbeyan, 7.5 mi from City East
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (337 reviews)
"everything was clean and the staff were great.we decided to stay an extra day"
Australia
nigal
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Canberra Ave Villas

Punthill Tuggeranong

Punthill Tuggeranong
4.5 star property
10 mi from City East
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (88 reviews)
"Excellent clean room with modern bathroom and kitchenette and helpful staff."
Australia
Richard
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Punthill Tuggeranong

Burbury Hotel & Apartments

Burbury Hotel & Apartments
4.0 star property
Barton, 2.1 mi from City East
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great apartment and location. Quiet area. Great selection of restaurants about 20 minutes walk away. Will stay here again when coming to Canberra."
Australia
Alexander
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Burbury Hotel & Apartments

Ramada by Wyndham Diplomat Canberra

Ramada by Wyndham Diplomat Canberra
4.0 star property
Griffith, 2.9 mi from City East
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, easy check-in, overall nice stay"
Australia
Alexander
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Ramada by Wyndham Diplomat Canberra

Country Plaza Queanbeyan

Country Plaza Queanbeyan
3.0 star property
6.4 mi from City East
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (85 reviews)
"Our room was excellent - clean, comfy and parking at the door. We easily organised a late check-in and our room was nice and warm when we arrived. We also got snug in the dressing gowns provided which was a lovely surprise. "
Australia
Ruth
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Country Plaza Queanbeyan
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Compare popular hotels in City East

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee
A by Adina Canberra
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
433 reviews
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1 Bedroom Executive Loft | Living area | TV
Meriton Suites Canberra
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
460 reviews
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Front of property – evening/night
Quest Canberra City Walk
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
764 reviews
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Exterior
The Sebel Canberra Civic
4.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,041 reviews
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Interior
Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG
4.0 star property
8.4
Very good
1,002 reviews
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Where to stay in City East

Find the best City East 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

The buildings of this foreshore, once a Canberra industrial hub, have been transformed into a welcoming urban lakeside community.

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.

Queanbeyan

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

Narrabundah

Visitors to Narrabundah appreciate its restaurants. A visit to Capital Public Golf Course and Manuka Oval might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to City East?
For travellers looking for areas similar to City East, the closest comparisons in terms of convenience and quality would be Kingston and Braddon.

Kingston, located just south of City East across Lake Burley Griffin, offers a similar blend of upscale living and easy access to amenities. The Kingston Foreshore is a particular highlight, known for its waterfront dining options and stylish apartment complexes. It's an excellent choice for couples looking for a sophisticated base with plenty of dining and evening entertainment without the hustle of the city centre.

Braddon, immediately north of City East, is another excellent option, particularly for those who appreciate a more contemporary and dynamic atmosphere. Lonsdale Street is the heart of Braddon, famed for its independent boutiques, artisanal coffee shops, and diverse restaurants.
What are the best hotels in City East that travellers recommend?
For hotels in City East that consistently receive high recommendations from travellers, consider the Avenue Hotel Canberra, Deco Hotel, Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt, Midnight Hotel, Autograph Collection, and Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments.

The 5-star Avenue Hotel Canberra, with an excellent 9.4 rating, is praised for its spacious and clean rooms. Its location in a shopping district is very convenient, and guests frequently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the excellent breakfast.

Another top recommendation is the 4-star Deco Hotel, which boasts an outstanding 9.6 rating. Travellers appreciate its spacious and clean rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the delicious breakfast. It also offers various self-parking options, including covered and secured parking.

The 5-star Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt, rated 9.0, offers a luxurious experience with 24-hour room service, champagne service, and a restaurant with an alfresco dining option and garden views. Guests often comment on the comfortable and clean rooms, great breakfast, and professional staff. It is conveniently located near the National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House.

The Midnight Hotel, Autograph Collection is a 5-star hotel with a 9.0 rating. Guests appreciate its comfortable and clean rooms, excellent location, and good bar. The hotel provides premium bedding with Egyptian cotton sheets and designer toiletries, along with 24-hour room service.

Finally, the 4.5-star Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments, rated 8.8, is known for its comfortable and clean rooms, and a lovely rainfall showerhead. Guests often mention the friendly and amazing staff, convenient location, and free parking.
What are the best family hotels in City East?
For family-friendly accommodation in City East, Canberra, consider the Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt, Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG, or Mantra on Northbourne Canberra.

The 5-star Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt, with an impressive 9.0 rating, offers excellent amenities for families including free breakfast for children, kids' meals, a pool, and on-site babysitting and childcare services. Free cribs are also available. Guests frequently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the excellent and delicious food, particularly the fantastic breakfast buffet. It is conveniently located near the National Gallery of Australia and Lake Burley Griffin.

Another great option is the 4-star Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG, rated 8.4. This hotel provides a children's pool, kids' meals, and free cribs, along with connecting rooms for added space. Its location is highly rated by guests, being very close to Glebe Park and the Canberra Centre. The staff are frequently described as friendly and helpful, and the rooms are noted for being clean and amazing.

The 4.5-star Mantra on Northbourne Canberra, with a 7.8 rating, is another suitable choice for families. It offers connecting rooms, sofa beds, and cribs. Guests appreciate the separate and clean rooms, the great breakfast, and the excellent showers. The staff receive high praise for being absolutely amazing. The hotel is within easy reach of the Canberra Centre and Glebe Park.
What are the best 5-star hotels in City East?
For exceptional 5-star accommodation in City East, consider the Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt, the Midnight Hotel, Autograph Collection, and the Avenue Hotel Canberra.

The 5-star Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt, with an impressive 9.0 rating, offers a luxurious stay with 24-hour room service, champagne service, and couples dining options. Guests appreciate the premium bedding and the option of alfresco or garden view dining. It is conveniently located near the National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House, both within a kilometre.

Another excellent choice is the 5-star Midnight Hotel, Autograph Collection, also rated 9.0. This hotel features an Art Deco design, Egyptian cotton sheets, and complimentary stocked minibars. Guests frequently praise its comfortable rooms and good bar. It is situated close to Glebe Park and the Canberra Centre.

The 5-star Avenue Hotel Canberra, boasting an outstanding 9.4 rating, is highly regarded for its spacious, clean rooms and excellent facilities. Located in a shopping district, it provides designer toiletries and air conditioning. Guests consistently highlight the great location and the friendly, helpful staff. It is a short distance from Glebe Park and the Canberra Centre.
What are the best spa hotels in City East?
For excellent spa hotels in City East, consider the Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt and the Midnight Hotel, Autograph Collection.

The 5-star Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt, with an impressive 9.0 rating, offers a luxurious spa experience with amenities like a steam room. Guests consistently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, great breakfast, and excellent food, with professional and helpful staff. The hotel is conveniently located near various attractions, including the National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House.

Another superb option is the 5-star Midnight Hotel, Autograph Collection, which also holds a 9.0 rating. This hotel provides a steam room and features an Art Deco design, luxurious bathrobes, and premium bedding. Guests appreciate the comfortable rooms, great location, and good bar. It is situated close to the Canberra Centre and the Australian War Memorial.
What hotels in City East offer free breakfast?
For hotels in City East that offer complimentary breakfast, consider the Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt or the Madison Capital Executive Apartments.

The 5-star Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt, with a 9.0 rating, provides an amazing and great breakfast, often described as fantastic by guests. This hotel also offers premium bedding, 24-hour room service, and is conveniently located near the National Gallery of Australia and Lake Burley Griffin, both just 1.0 km away.

Another excellent option is the 3.5-star Madison Capital Executive Apartments, rated 8.0. Guests consistently praise the excellent free breakfast, which includes a continental option. The hotel is situated in a convenient location, with the Canberra Contemporary Art Space 1.1 km away and Glebe Park 1.4 km distant.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in City East?
For top pet-friendly hotels in City East, consider the Mercure Canberra and The Evergreen B&B.

The 3.5-star Mercure Canberra, with an 8.0 rating, is a welcoming option for travellers with pets. It offers amenities such as a dog exercise area, pet-sitting services, and food and water bowls. Pets are permitted and stay free of charge. Guests frequently praise its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff. The hotel is conveniently located near Glebe Park, just 1.0 km away, and the Canberra Centre, which is 0.9 km distant.

Another excellent choice is The Evergreen B&B, a 3.5-star establishment with an 8.4 rating. This bed and breakfast also permits pets and provides food and water bowls. It offers complimentary WiFi and free self-parking, adding to the convenience for guests. The Evergreen B&B is situated 1.2 km from Glebe Park and 1.0 km from the Canberra Centre.
What are the top boutique hotels in City East?
For top boutique hotels in City East, consider the Midnight Hotel, Autograph Collection, or the Avenue Hotel Canberra.

The 5-star Midnight Hotel, Autograph Collection, with a 9.0 rating, offers an Art Deco design with premium bedding and Egyptian cotton sheets for a luxurious stay. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a 24-hour room service, a minibar stocked with complimentary items, and designer toiletries. It is well-located, being just 0.7 km from Canberra Centre and 1.9 km from the Australian War Memorial.

Another excellent choice is the 5-star Avenue Hotel Canberra, rated 9.4. This hotel also features an Art Deco design and offers spacious rooms with premium bedding and designer toiletries. It is very close to Canberra Centre, only 0.6 km away, and 1.8 km from the Australian War Memorial, making it a great base for exploring.

The 4.5-star Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments, with an 8.8 rating, provides Art Deco design elements, air-conditioning, and rainfall showerheads. Guests frequently mention the friendly staff and the convenient location.

Finally, the 4-star Deco Hotel, rated 9.6, offers a comfortable stay with spacious, clean rooms and helpful staff. It is 1.7 km from Canberra Centre and provides various parking options, including covered and secured self-parking.
What are the best budget hotels in City East?
For excellent budget accommodation in City East, consider the Canberra Accommodation Centre or Little Drifter Canberra.

The Canberra Accommodation Centre, with a 7.8 rating, offers convenient amenities such as free parking and free WiFi. Guests appreciate the shared kitchen facilities and the comfortable rooms. It is located close to several points of interest, including the Canberra Contemporary Art Space, which is 1.5 km away, and Glebe Park, just 2.0 km distant.

Alternatively, Little Drifter Canberra, rated 8.0, provides free WiFi and air conditioning, and also features kitchen facilities. This hotel is particularly well-located for shopping and is close to Commonwealth Park, which is 1.0 km away, and Glebe Park, only 0.4 km distant. Guests have commented on the clean rooms and the helpful staff.
What are the most romantic hotels in City East for couples?
For a romantic getaway in City East, two exceptional options for couples are the Avenue Hotel Canberra and the Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt.

The 5-star Avenue Hotel Canberra, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, offers spacious and clean rooms, many of which feature a balcony. Guests frequently praise its excellent staff and great location, being just 0.6 km from Canberra Centre. The hotel also provides designer toiletries and premium bedding for added comfort.

Another superb choice is the 5-star Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt, rated 9.0. This hotel offers a truly romantic experience with couples dining options, 24-hour room service, and champagne service. Many rooms include a hot tub and a balcony, and the hotel features a restaurant with garden views and a cosy fireplace. It is conveniently located near the National Rose Gardens, just 0.5 km away.
When is the best time to go to City East?
The best time to visit City East is during the autumn months of March to May or the spring months of September to November, when the weather is mild and pleasant.

During autumn, the weather is typically sunny with comfortable temperatures, making it ideal for exploring the city's outdoor attractions and enjoying the many cafes and restaurants. The trees also display beautiful colours, particularly around Lake Burley Griffin, which is easily accessible from City East.

Spring also offers delightful weather, with colourful flowers blooming across the city, especially in the National Rose Garden and Commonwealth Park, both just a short walk or drive from City East. This season is great for couples looking for a romantic getaway, as they can enjoy leisurely strolls by the lake or explore the cultural institutions without the summer heat or winter chill.
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