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Your Watson Holiday

Make planning your travels simple by snapping up a holiday package to Watson. We'll take care of the specifics, so you can concentrate on discovering everything this neighbourhood can offer. Can't wait to get out and see the sights during your trip to Watson? Pencil in a visit to nearby attractions like Australian War Memorial, Canberra Stadium and Canberra Centre. Expedia can help turn your dream Watson holiday into reality, whatever your travel plans or budget.

Where to stay in Watson

Find the best Watson areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Watson
Australian War Memorial featuring a memorial and flowers

Canberra City Centre

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4.5/5(17 area reviews)

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.

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Top hotels in Watson

ibis budget Canberra
ibis budget Canberra
2.5 out of 5
15 Tay Street, Antill Street, Watson, ACT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £54 per night from 26 Apr to 27 Apr
£54
per night
26 Apr - 27 Apr
7/10 Good! (987 reviews)
"Acceptable quality for the price. The staff was kind and call us to confirm our late check out. Was much better than other Ibis we have been."

Reviewed on 9 Apr 2024

ibis budget Canberra
Red Cedars Motel
Red Cedars Motel
2.5 out of 5
Stirling Ave, Watson, ACT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £76 per night from 18 May to 19 May
£76
per night
18 May - 19 May
7.8/10 Good! (553 reviews)
"Convenient, clean and helpful staff."

Reviewed on 2 Apr 2024

Red Cedars Motel
Canberra Carotel Motel
Canberra Carotel Motel
2 out of 5
170 Aspinall St, Watson, ACT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £131 per night from 4 May to 5 May
£131
per night
4 May - 5 May
8/10 Very Good! (58 reviews)
"Everything thing was good"

Reviewed on 5 Jul 2023

Canberra Carotel Motel
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Watson travel package cost?
Explore the best of Watson from as little as . We offer a wonderful selection of flights, hotels and rental cars to suit your budget. Pick up even better deals when you add some tours or experiences to your package.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Watson travel package?
Whether it’s your flight or hotel, you can cancel or amend it. Booked your Watson travel package in the last 24 hours? You may be able to make changes or cancellations for free. For bookings older than that, you may be charged a fee by your hotel, airline or car rental company. For more information, look up our Customer Service Portal. We’re here to help you every step of the way.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Watson?
Book everything in the one place with our Watson travel packages. We have deals on flights, hotels, tours and more that’ll keep your hip pocket happy and adventurous side satisfied. And, with more than 550 partner airlines and 1,000,000 hotels throughout the world to choose from, you have countless opportunities to mix and match all you want.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Watson holidays?
We sure do. Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your trip in instalments. Simply select the payment plan that suits best during the checkout process and take the stress out of budgeting for your trip. Make sure you bundle your flights, accommodation and activities with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your holiday buck. Browse our flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers easy monthly payment plans that work for all budgets, so you can have that well-deserved holiday now.
  • Pay in instalments holidays: If you want to pay off your escape in multiple transactions, holidays paid in instalments might be the best option for your Book Now, Pay Later holiday through Klarna.
  • Low deposit holidays: When you come across an awesome deal but don’t have the full amount yet, Klarna’s low deposit holiday plan will help you lock in your escape.

Where should I stay in Watson?
A trip to Watson has to include National Zoo and Aquarium and National Gallery of Australia. Stay somewhere within walking distance for easy access to these terrific tourist attractions.
What are the top hotels in Watson?
Get your holiday off to a great start by booking a stay at Hotel Kurrajong Canberra. It’s one of most sought-after hotels in Watson. Another comfortable option is QT Canberra.
How far in advance should I book my Watson holiday?
It depends on the air carrier, but it’s usually possible to look up international flights on Expedia up to a year in advance. While it’s a good idea to book ahead of time, lucky customers occasionally score a cheaper flight just weeks prior to departure dates.
What does an Expedia Watson travel package include?
Packages include flights, hotels and rental cars, but you can mix and match them to create your perfect Watson holiday. You can also add on fun things like tours and activities once you’ve made your booking. You’re in control! When you combine your bookings with Expedia, you’ll score discounts you won’t find elsewhere.
What should I know before booking a Watson travel package?
Design deals to suit your budget with an Expedia package. Flights, hotels, rental cars — we’ve got all of them. You’ll save loads just by combining your bookings. Whether you’re taking off on an adventure in the snow or kicking back on a warm beach, your dream getaway is just clicks away.
Can I choose my airline with a Watson Expedia travel package?
Definitely. Expedia has more than 550 partner airlines to choose from across the world. With so much choice, finding the perfect carrier to bring you to Watson shouldn’t be hard.

Popular places to visit

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Parliament House

4.5/5(17 reviews)

Admire the scale, architecture and artwork of the building where Australia’s politicians make the big decisions.

Parliament House
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Australian War Memorial

5/5(14 reviews)

Wander the halls of this monument to learn about the battles fought by Australians, see military hardware and admire artworks.

Australian War Memorial
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National Museum of Australia

4/5(5 reviews)

Explore the vast collection of Aboriginal art and artifacts, learn about the country’s colonial past, and see maps, vehicles, weapons and jewelry.

National Museum of Australia

Things to do

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Canberra Day Trip from Sydney

£99
Per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Canberra Day Trip from Sydney
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Full-Day Canberra Brewery, Wineries & Distillery tour /w lunch

£128
Per adult
Full-Day Canberra Brewery, Wineries & Distillery tour /w lunch
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Private Canberra Day Tour from Sydney

£940
Per adult
Private Canberra Day Tour from Sydney
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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.