Northern Canberra Travel Guide

Canberra

Australian War Memorial featuring a memorial and flowers
Canberra which includes a lake or waterhole and a monument
Canberra which includes modern architecture and interior views
Acton featuring modern architecture and a city
Australian War Memorial featuring interior views and a memorial

Popular places to visit

Australian War Memorial

Australian War Memorial

5/5(14 reviews)

Wander the halls of this monument to learn about the battles fought by Australians, see military hardware and admire artworks.

Australian War Memorial
National Museum of Australia which includes interior views

National Museum of Australia

4/5(5 reviews)

Explore the vast collection of Aboriginal art and artifacts, learn about the country’s colonial past, and see maps, vehicles, weapons and jewelry.

National Museum of Australia
Canberra featuring interior views

National Capital Exhibition

See the fascinating history of Canberra laid out for you through engaging and interactive exhibits in this modern, family-friendly museum.

National Capital Exhibition
Anzac Parade

Anzac Parade

Learn about the local history of Canberra when you take a trip to Anzac Parade. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and notable monuments in this walkable area.

Anzac Parade
National Carillon showing a lake or waterhole

National Carillon

Find out about the history of Canberra when you take a trip to National Carillon. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.

National Carillon

Australian National University

4.5/5(2 reviews)

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

Things to do

Wall of Remembrance

Canberra Day Trip from Sydney

Rp2.169.113
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Canberra Day Trip from Sydney
Dine at the Museum's stunning Cafe

Ultimate Museum Experience | Tour + Dine + Shop (10am daily)

Rp675.804
per adult
Ultimate Museum Experience | Tour + Dine + Shop (10am daily)
Building + Architecture Tour

Building + Architecture Tour | 10am Daily

Rp218.001
per adult
Building + Architecture Tour | 10am Daily
Family Walking Tour in Canberra in Capital Wonders

Family Walking Tour in Canberra in Capital Wonders

Rp13.916.138
per adult
Family Walking Tour in Canberra in Capital Wonders
Half-Day Canberra Winery Tour to Murrumbateman

Half-Day Canberra Winery Tour to Murrumbateman

Rp2.278.114
per adult
Half-Day Canberra Winery Tour to Murrumbateman
Half-Day Canberra Winery Tour to Murrumbateman /w lunch

Half-Day Canberra Winery Tour to Murrumbateman /w lunch

Rp2.278.114
per adult
Half-Day Canberra Winery Tour to Murrumbateman /w lunch
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Top hotels in Northern Canberra

Deco Hotel

Deco Hotel

4 out of 5
214 Northbourne Avenue, Braddon, Braddon, ACT
The price is Rp1.421.583 per night from 21 Sept to 22 Sept
Rp1.421.583
Rp1.563.741 total
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,010 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay. The apartment was clean and well serviced. The term Deco implies a certain time in history with its decor but besides some chairs that had art deco motifs in its upholstery, there was little that set the hotel apart from any other. I have a large genuine art deco figurine that would ..."

Reviewed on 16 Sept 2025

Deco Hotel
QT Canberra

QT Canberra

4 out of 5
1 London Circuit, Canberra, ACT
The price is Rp1.682.413 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
Rp1.682.413
Rp1.850.654 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)
"Spent a number of days at QT Canberra and overall very happy with the stay. Lovely staff and very helpful and created a lovely vibe, only downside was one or two in the dinning area seemed a little disinterested. The area around the hotel is nice and quiet but close enough to everything you need ..."

Reviewed on 15 Sept 2025

QT Canberra
Pavilion on Northbourne

Pavilion on Northbourne

4.5 out of 5
242 Northbourne Avenue, Dickson, ACT
The price is Rp1.088.014 per night from 16 Oct to 17 Oct
Rp1.088.014
Rp1.196.815 total
16 Oct - 17 Oct
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! (1,180 reviews)
"Staff are great. Great location and parking. The room we were in was ok but furniture needs a polish or refurbish."

Reviewed on 14 Sept 2025

Pavilion on Northbourne
The Sebel Canberra Civic

The Sebel Canberra Civic

4.5 out of 5
197 LONDON CIRCUIT, Canberra, ACT
The price is Rp1.513.090 per night from 21 Sept to 22 Sept
Rp1.513.090
Rp1.664.399 total
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Canberra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (895 reviews)
"Pleasant check in, very presentable and clean room, breakfast and dining excellent."

Reviewed on 14 Sept 2025

The Sebel Canberra Civic
Avenue Hotel Canberra

Avenue Hotel Canberra

5 out of 5
80 Northbourne Avenue, Braddon, ACT
The price is Rp1.782.952 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
Rp1.782.952
Rp1.961.247 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"Stay was comfortable, room very spa ious comfortable bed, quiet room. Staff fine, not overly friendly or helpful was charged for parking however never mentioned there was a charhr"

Reviewed on 15 Sept 2025

Avenue Hotel Canberra
Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG

Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG

4 out of 5
1 Binara Street, Canberra, ACT
The price is Rp1.652.541 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
Rp1.652.541
Rp1.817.795 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Liked the reception check in and check out efficiently. Restaurant was excellent in particular a staff member Harjit was very dedicated and helpful in providing whatever we required with a contagious smile."

Reviewed on 11 Sept 2025

Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG
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Other neighbourhoods around Northern Canberra

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City East

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

City East
Australian War Memorial featuring a memorial and flowers

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
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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
Acton featuring modern architecture and a city

Acton

Unique features of Acton include the restaurants and gardens. Make a stop by CSIRO Discovery Centre or National Museum of Australia while you're exploring the area.

Acton
Australian War Memorial featuring interior views and a memorial

Campbell

You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Campbell. You might want to make time for a stop at Australian War Memorial or Anzac Parade.

Campbell
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

Northern Canberra Travel Guide