Nicholls Travel Guide
Canberra





Popular places to visit

National Dinosaur Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in National Dinosaur Museum during your travels in Canberra. Stroll along the lakeside in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Cockington Green Gardens
Bring the children to Cockington Green Gardens and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Canberra. Stroll along the lakeside in this family-friendly area or visit its charming cafes.

Parliament House
Parliament House is just one of the places to see in Canberra, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Australian War Memorial
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Australian War Memorial during your travels in Canberra. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Questacon
You can browse the exhibits at Questacon, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Canberra. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Lake Burley Griffin
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Burley Griffin during your travels in Canberra. Wander around the gardens or enjoy the area's restaurants.
Top hotels in Nicholls

Leumeah Lodge
The place surpassed expectations. The courtesy of the receptionist is much appreciated. We will definitely book if we are to come this way again.
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025

Forrest Hotel and Apartments
everything and everybody were on their best
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026

ibis Styles Canberra
Loved it was friendly quiet and for the price of our stay it couldn't have been more pleasent
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026

Avenue Hotel Canberra
Great location’ central to all essential needs. Comfortable beds.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026

Meriton Suites Canberra
Staff were really friendly and professional
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026

Novotel Canberra
Superb location! It doesn't get any better than this. Despite being family friendly and having lots of couples with children staying there, hotel is wonderfully quiet. Combine that with top notch mattresses, comfortable pillows and high quality linen, you'll have the best night sleep. We left the ...
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Nicholls

Gungahlin
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Gungahlin. You might consider stopping by Mulanggari Grasslands Nature Reserve while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Belconnen
Unique features of Belconnen include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Bimbi Beach or Yerra Beach while you're exploring the area.

Bruce
You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Bruce. You might want to make time for a stop at Australian Institute of Sport or Canberra Stadium.

Watson
Watson is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Mount Ainslie Nature Reserve and Mount Majura Nature Reserve.

Dickson
Dickson is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Dickson Shops, a top place to visit in the area.

Hawker
Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Hawker. You might consider stopping by The Pinnacle Nature Reserve while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
