5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
There are a lot of free exhibitions and children’s activities. We particularly enjoyed the National Gallery where my children participated in weaving jewellery and drawing. The Questacon was also a highlight.
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Canberra City Centre
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.
Kingston
Kingston is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to The Cusack Centre and Lake Burley Griffin while you're in town.
Braddon
Abundant dining options and relaxing spas are well-reviewed features of Braddon. Make a stop by top sights like Canberra Contemporary Art Space while you're exploring the area.
Queanbeyan
Visitors to Queanbeyan enjoy its bars, and if you want to do some exploring, The Queanbeyan Performing Arts Centre is worth a stop.
Belconnen
Unique features of Belconnen include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Bimbi Beach or Bargang while you're exploring the area.
Narrabundah
Visitors to Narrabundah appreciate its restaurants. A visit to Manuka Oval and Manuka Shopping Centre might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.
Forrest Hotel and Apartments
30 National Circuit Forrest ACT
The price is 1.580.702 ₫ per night from 26 Jan to 27 Jan
1.580.702 ₫
1.738.772 ₫ total
26 Jan - 27 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly motel in Canberra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
everything and everybody were on their best
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
ibis Styles Canberra
203 Goyder Street Narrabundah ACT
The price is 2.107.603 ₫ per night from 14 Jan to 15 Jan
2.107.603 ₫
2.318.363 ₫ total
14 Jan - 15 Jan
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 ...
6.8/10 (1,002 reviews)
Loved it was friendly quiet and for the price of our stay it couldn't have been more pleasent
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Meriton Suites Canberra
40 Allara Street Canberra ACT
The price is 2.570.573 ₫ per night from 18 Jan to 19 Jan
2.570.573 ₫
2.827.701 ₫ total
18 Jan - 19 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Canberra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and a fireplace in reception. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (410 reviews)
Staff were really friendly and professional
Reviewed on 7 Jan 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.
Meriton Suites Canberra
40 Allara Street Canberra ACT
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Canberra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and a fireplace in reception. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (410 reviews)
Staff were really friendly and professional
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Abode Belconnen
3 Grazier Lane Belconnen ACT
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Canberra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (640 reviews)
It’s always great to have somewhere to travel with the dog
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
The Sebel Canberra Civic
197 LONDON CIRCUIT Canberra ACT
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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (962 reviews)
Very modern clean hotel. Dog friendly . No car park on site. Need to pay for car park. Fr for a short stay
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
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.
Popular places to visit
Parliament House
4.5/5(17 reviews)
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
5/5(14 reviews)
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
5/5(1 review)
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
4.5/5(12 reviews)
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.
National Museum of Australia
4/5(5 reviews)
You can browse the exhibits at National Museum of Australia, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Canberra. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
National Gallery of Australia
4.5/5(4 reviews)
You can browse the exhibits at National Gallery of Australia, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Canberra. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Reviews of Canberra
4.7
Top destination
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
Lots of things to do with kids!
Other places like Canberra
- Parliament House
- Canberra Centre
- Australian War Memorial
- Australian National University
- Canberra Hospital
- EPIC
- National Zoo and Aquarium
- Questacon
- Lake Burley Griffin
- National Museum of Australia
- National Gallery of Australia
- Australian Institute of Sport
- National Convention Centre
- Manuka Oval
- Old Parliament House
- Civic Square
- Australian Defence Force Academy
- Canberra Theatre Centre
- Manuka Shopping Centre
- National Capital Exhibition
- National Hockey Centre
- Royal Australian Mint
- Cockington Green Gardens
- National Library of Australia
- Canberra Museum and Gallery
- National Archives of Australia
