Hotels in Canberra, Australia

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Price range for hotels in Canberra

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 190
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 61
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 141
4-star hotels
US$ 111
3-star hotels
US$ 93
Apartments
US$ 112

Best hotels in Canberra

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Best Luxury Hotels:
Hotel Realm
Best Boutique Hotels:
Little National Hotel
Best Family-Friendly Hotels:
Novotel Canberra
Best Eco-Friendly Hotels:
Mantra on Northbourne
Best Historic Hotels:
Hotel Canberra
Best Budget Hotels:
ibis Styles Canberra
Best Business Hotels:
Sheraton Canberra Hotel
Best Romantic Hotels:
The Brassey Hotel
Best Apartment Hotels:
Mantra MacArthur Hotel
Best Unique Hotels:
Canberra's Largest Camping and Caravan Park

How to get to Canberra

A list of all available types of transport

Airports
Canberra (CBR)
Train
Canberra Railway Station

Weather in Canberra

Check out the weather statistics so you know what to expect when you book your hotel in Canberra

Average Weather
Average monthly max temperature
Average monthly min temperature
30°C
14°C
January
29°C
14°C
February
26°C
11°C
March
21°C
7°C
April
15°C
4°C
May
11°C
1°C
June
10°C
-2°C
July
13°C
0°C
August
18°C
3°C
September
23°C
8°C
October
28°C
12°C
November
30°C
14°C
December
Hottest month
30°C
January
Coldest month
-2°C
July
Sunny days
100
days per year
Rainy days
110
days per year
Snow days
0
days per year
High season
Spring and Summer
Low season
Autumn and Winter
For hiking and mountain biking, the best times are during the mild spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) months when temperatures average between 10-25°C. In summer (December to February), activities like kayaking on Lake Burley Griffin are ideal in the cooler mornings or evenings, while winter (June to August) is perfect for visiting the snow-capped terrains of the nearby Australian Alps; just remember to book hotels in Canberra for easy access to these adventure spots.

FAQs about hotels in Canberra

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

What types of views can guests expect from hotels in Canberra?
Guests can enjoy a variety of stunning views from hotels in Canberra, including picturesque cityscapes, serene lake views, and the beautiful surrounding mountains, depending on the hotel's location.
Are there hotels in Canberra that offer easy access to popular attractions?
Yes, many hotels in Canberra are conveniently located within walking distance or a short drive from popular attractions such as the National Gallery, Australian War Memorial, and the Parliament House.
What are the best activities and adventures available near hotels in Canberra?
Nearby activities include exploring nature reserves, cycling along the Lake Burley Griffin, visiting local wineries, and taking part in guided tours of the city’s historical sites and cultural institutions.
What amenities do hotels in Canberra typically offer for families traveling with children?
Hotels in Canberra often provide family-friendly amenities such as spacious rooms, children's menus, play areas, and access to on-site activities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for families.
When is the best time to visit hotels in Canberra for pleasant weather?
The best time to visit hotels in Canberra for pleasant weather is during the spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) months, when temperatures are mild, and the city is vibrant with seasonal flower blooms or autumn leaves.
Discover the city

Explore hotels across Canberra

Known for its stunning landscapes and vibrant cultural scene, this city offers a unique blend of natural beauty and enriching experiences. Explore the picturesque Lake Burley Griffin, surrounded by scenic parks and walking trails, or visit iconic landmarks such as the Australian War Memorial and the National Gallery of Australia. Outdoor enthusiasts can also enjoy recreational activities like hiking in the nearby Namadgi National Park or cycling along the extensive network of paths, making it a destination for both relaxation and adventure.

Visitors to this city will find a diverse range of hotel types catering to various preferences and budgets. From luxurious accommodations that boast exceptional service and breathtaking views, such as those near the lake, to charming boutique hotels brimming with character and history, there is something for everyone. Many hotels feature modern amenities and unique architectural styles, creating a memorable stay. Families will appreciate hotels designed with kid-friendly facilities, while business travelers can choose from accommodations with dedicated workspaces and easy access to key venues.

When booking a hotel in this city, consider your travel dates and the seasonal climate to secure the best rates. Spring and autumn offer pleasant weather and are ideal for exploring the outdoors, while summer can get quite warm. Book well in advance around major events or school holidays to ensure availability. For navigating the city, take advantage of the reliable public transportation options, such as buses and light rail, or consider renting a bicycle to enjoy the scenic paths. Familiarize yourself with local dining and entertainment venues to make the most of your stay and experience the city’s unique culture and hospitality.