Northern Canberra Travel Guide

Canberra

Floriade NightFest showcased the amazing flora festival under a new light. #night #flora #ferriswheel
Floriade NightFest showcased the amazing flora festival under a new light. #night #flora #ferriswheel
Sculpture at Floriade, Australia's celebration of spring.
Floriade 30th Anniversary 2017, Canberra Australia #UrbanJungle
Australian War Memorial - a beautiful but haunting memorial to those who fought for freedom.

Popular places to visit

Awesome food at Jamie Oliver's Italian Restaurant...

Canberra Centre

During your trip to Canberra, you can do some window-shopping at Canberra Centre. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.

Canberra Centre
Australian War Memorial showing a pond and heritage architecture

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.

Australian War Memorial
The outside café of the National Museum of Australia

Australian National University

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Australian National University during your travels in Canberra. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.

Australian National University
National Museum of Australia which includes interior views

National Museum of Australia

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 Museum of Australia
Floriade NightFest showcased the amazing flora festival under a new light. #night #flora #ferriswheel

Commonwealth Park

After visiting Commonwealth Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Canberra. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Commonwealth Park
Canberra featuring interior views

National Capital Exhibition

You can browse the exhibits at National Capital Exhibition, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Canberra. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.

National Capital Exhibition

Top hotels in Northern Canberra

Avenue Hotel Canberra

Avenue Hotel Canberra

5 out of 5
80 Northbourne Avenue Braddon ACT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 2.572.252 ₫ per night from 28 Jan to 29 Jan
2.572.252 ₫
2.829.477 ₫ total
28 Jan - 29 Jan
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! (1,017 reviews)
Great location’ central to all essential needs. Comfortable beds.

Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026

Avenue Hotel Canberra
Meriton Suites Canberra

Meriton Suites Canberra

5 out of 5
40 Allara Street Canberra ACT
The price is 2.570.592 ₫ per night from 18 Jan to 19 Jan
2.570.592 ₫
2.827.721 ₫ 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

Meriton Suites Canberra
Pavilion on Northbourne

Pavilion on Northbourne

4.5 out of 5
242 Northbourne Avenue Dickson ACT
The price is 1.882.454 ₫ per night from 18 Jan to 19 Jan
1.882.454 ₫
2.070.735 ₫ total
18 Jan - 19 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,172 reviews)
The breakfast was NOT free. Room was lovely. Service fantastic. Will stay there again. Pool really great too. Plants everywhere made everything more pleasant. Parking easy and part of your stay - so free. Have stayed quite a few times

Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026

Pavilion on Northbourne
Novotel Canberra

Novotel Canberra

4.5 out of 5
65 Northbourne Avenue Canberra ACT
The price is 2.474.855 ₫ per night from 20 Jan to 21 Jan
2.474.855 ₫
2.722.340 ₫ total
20 Jan - 21 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
This hotel was pretty amazing. We had a pool and a wonderful Buffett breakfast in the morning. The rooms were clean. The fire alarm went off at three am. Someone was apparently smoking in their room. Everyone moved out in an orderly manner onto the street. But there wasn’t any hotel staff around ...

Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026

Novotel Canberra
Canberra Accommodation Centre

Canberra Accommodation Centre

2 out of 5
210 Northbourne Ave Braddon ACT
The price is 1.516.607 ₫ per night from 17 Jan to 18 Jan
1.516.607 ₫
1.668.356 ₫ total
17 Jan - 18 Jan
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. ...
7.6/10 Good! (280 reviews)
Clean room, friendly staffs

Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026

Canberra Accommodation Centre
The Sebel Canberra Civic

The Sebel Canberra Civic

4.5 out of 5
197 LONDON CIRCUIT Canberra ACT
The price is 2.273.546 ₫ per night from 17 Jan to 18 Jan
2.273.546 ₫
2.500.901 ₫ total
17 Jan - 18 Jan
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 ...
8.4/10 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

The Sebel Canberra Civic
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Other neighbourhoods around Northern Canberra

Everyone's read about Nassim Nicholas Taleb's book, Black swan, right? Well only few have seen one! Beautiful sunset on Canberra's lake. Nos that much visited by tourists, canberra is well worth it. it was a planned city, build from nothing at the beginning of the century. It is a cyclist paradise, with beautiful cycling lane away from traffic. Cycling round the lake can be a great weekend idea. Jogging or hiking round it can be a fantastic objective too. a bit of an oldy picture so sorry for the pixels! #Canberra #Australia #sunset #lifeatExpedia #cycling #Swan #hiking

City East

While visiting City East, you might make a stop by sights like Civic Square and Canberra Theatre Centre.

City East
Everyone's read about Nassim Nicholas Taleb's book, Black swan, right? Well only few have seen one! Beautiful sunset on Canberra's lake. Nos that much visited by tourists, canberra is well worth it. it was a planned city, build from nothing at the beginning of the century. It is a cyclist paradise, with beautiful cycling lane away from traffic. Cycling round the lake can be a great weekend idea. Jogging or hiking round it can be a fantastic objective too. a bit of an oldy picture so sorry for the pixels! #Canberra #Australia #sunset #lifeatExpedia #cycling #Swan #hiking

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.

Canberra City Centre
Braddon showing landscape views, a sunset and a small town or village

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.

Braddon
National Portrait Gallery showing modern architecture and art

Parkes

You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Parkes. You might want to make time for a stop at National Portrait Gallery or High Court of Australia.

Parkes
Autumnal landscape with colorful trees alley and Lake Burley Griffin the background. Bowen Park, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Selective focus, shallow DOF

Barton

Barton is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Lake Burley Griffin and East Basin while you're in town.

Barton
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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.

Dickson

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