Capital Hill Travel Guide
Canberra
Visit Capital Hill
Popular places to visit
Parliament House
Admire the scale, architecture and artwork of the building where Australia’s politicians make the big decisions.
Questacon
Join the kids for a day of learning about the wonders of science and technology at Australia’s national science centre.
National Gallery of Australia
Australia’s national gallery has objects from across Asia and the Pacific, European and American works, and indigenous, colonial and contemporary Australian art.
Old Parliament House
Tour this building to see where Australian politicians met and debated for over 60 years and learn about the history and workings of Australian democracy.
High Court of Australia
Observe justice in action at the highest court in the land inside a modern edifice on the banks of a tranquil lake.
National Library of Australia
Explore the collections of Australia’s biggest reference library to find books from all over the world, early European maps and documents from the first explorers.
Things to do
Canberra Day Trip from Sydney
Guided Tree Ropes Course Experience in Majura Pines
Pizza Paddle - Dinner Kayak Tour in Batemans Bay
Half-Day Canberra Winery Tour to Murrumbateman /w lunch
Top hotels in Capital Hill
Forrest Hotel and Apartments
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Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Rydges Canberra
Clean rooms, fresh air, showers clean and very quiet.
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Hotel Realm
Hotel Realm is a great place to stay, amazing rooms and amenities, wish we could have stayed longer.
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt
Great room.
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Burbury Hotel & Apartments
The two bed apartment was great. All the reception staff were couteous. Mali and her shift boss were particularly helpful. Both and the person sharing and I afreed we will be looking to this property first in all future visits.
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Hotel Kurrajong Canberra
Courteous and welcoming staff, a nice heritage building providing easy access to the city.
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Capital Hill
Barton
Barton is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Lake Burley Griffin and Merchant Navy Memorial while you're in town.
Forrest
Check out the restaurants, shopping and forests while spending some time in Forrest. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighbourhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like Manuka Shopping Centre or Manuka Oval.
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.
Manuka
While visiting Manuka, you might make a stop by sights like Manuka Shopping Centre and Manuka Oval.
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.
Deakin
You'll enjoy the restaurants and monuments in Deakin. You might want to make time for a stop at Royal Australian Mint or Red Hill Nature Reserve.
Capital Hill Travel Guide
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