South Canberra Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Melbourne showing a city, night scenes and heritage architecture
Australian Capital Territory featuring autumn colours and a garden
Royal Australian Mint featuring interior views
Royal Australian Mint featuring interior views
Parliament House showing modern architecture, an administrative building and interior views

Where to stay in South Canberra

Kingston showing modern architecture and a bridge

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.

Kingston
Parliament House showing an administrative building

Capital Hill

4/5(8 area reviews)

The abundant dining options and interesting museums are top of the list for many visitors to Capital Hill. A stop by Parliament House or National Archives of Australia might round out your trip.

Capital Hill
Manuka Shopping Centre which includes autumn colours

Manuka

While visiting Manuka, you might make a stop by sights like Manuka Shopping Centre and Manuka Oval.

Manuka
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Narrabundah

Visitors to Narrabundah appreciate its restaurants. A visit to Capital Public Golf Course and The Cusack Centre might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.

Narrabundah
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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.

Forrest
Manuka Shopping Centre which includes autumn colours

Griffith

Griffith is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Manuka Shopping Centre and Manuka Oval while you're in town.

Griffith
Rydges Canberra

Rydges Canberra

4 out of 5
Corner Canberra Ave & National Circuit, Forrest, ACT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp1.488.202 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
Rp1.488.202
Rp1.637.077 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
7.6/10 Good! (796 reviews)
"Very central and convenient"

Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025

Rydges Canberra
ibis Styles Canberra

ibis Styles Canberra

3 out of 5
203 Goyder Street, Narrabundah, ACT
The price is Rp975.566 per night from 9 Oct to 10 Oct
Rp975.566
Rp1.073.123 total
9 Oct - 10 Oct
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 ...
6.6/10 (1,013 reviews)
"Clean room and helpful staff."

Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025

ibis Styles Canberra
Forrest Hotel and Apartments

Forrest Hotel and Apartments

3.5 out of 5
30 National Circuit, Forrest, ACT
The price is Rp1.144.914 per night from 16 Oct to 17 Oct
Rp1.144.914
Rp1.259.405 total
16 Oct - 17 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly motel in Canberra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,008 reviews)
"Didn't like outside stairs to first floor, especially as we are in our 70s."

Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025

Forrest Hotel and Apartments
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.
Pinnacle Apartments

Pinnacle Apartments

4 out of 5
11 Ovens Street, Griffith, ACT
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly aparthotel in Canberra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,574 reviews)
"Lovely large apartments. Always great communication"

Reviewed on 14 Sept 2025

Pinnacle Apartments
Abode Narrabundah

Abode Narrabundah

4 out of 5
61 Jerrabomberra Avenue, Narrabundah, ACT
Stay at this 4-star golf aparthotel in Canberra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a business centre. Our guests praise the clean rooms and the property condition ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,265 reviews)
Travelling with Pet
"Hi, we were travelling with our Samoyed. Stay went very well and Malibu was most welcome."

Reviewed on 1 Sept 2025

Abode Narrabundah
Oxley Court Serviced Apartments

Oxley Court Serviced Apartments

4 out of 5
9 Dawes Street, Griffith, ACT
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly aparthotel in Canberra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (587 reviews)
"It was a big apartment, comfortable and clean. Definitely going back next time we are in Canberra 👍"

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025

Oxley Court Serviced Apartments
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.

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