5 Hotels You’ll Love in Canberra
Whether you’re in Canberra for a business trip or for pleasure, a short stay or a long stay, this beautiful city has a large range of fantastic hotels all located within close proximity of great food, great shopping and most importantly, great coffee!
NewActon
HotelHotel
https://www.hotel-hotel.com.au/
The place for People, People. HotelHotel is located in the iconic Nishi Building among an abundance of things to experience. A place for people to connect and enjoy themselves, wine and dine in the hatted restaurant, Monster Bar & Kitchen.
Wake for a stroll down through the heritage listed buildings adjacent the hotel, visit the Nishi Gallery to admire local art and finally visit Mocan & Green Grout for an outstanding ethical cup of coffee.
City
QT
https://www.qthotelsandresorts.com/canberra/
Described as both politique and pop-chic. This funky boutique hotel brand is famous for its designer hotels and resorts featured all around Australia. The Canberra edition maintains a sophisticated and functional setting with a glamourous feel.
Sink back in an antique leather chair with a whiskey neat at The Barber Shop, relax in the exclusive special guests-only QT Lounge, dine on Italian favourites or a prime cut steak cooked to perfection on the wood fired grill at Capitol Bar & Grill and then retreat to Lucky’s Speakeasy hideaway bar to end the day.
Braddon
The Avenue
A luxury hotel located in the CBD’s cultural hub, Braddon. The Avenue has everything you need right at your door step including its stylish European steakhouse inspired gastro-pub, Marble & Grain, allowing you to feel right at home.
Experience all that Braddon has to offer with a stroll down Lonsdale Street providing you with endless options for eats, boutique high end shopping, brilliant coffee and baked treats including Canberra’s food and market paradise - urban village, The Hamlet.

Barton
Hotel Kurrajong
https://www.hotelkurrajong.com.au/
A preserved a piece of the nation’s history, Hotel Kurrajong features a warm and inviting ambience with elegantly redesigned rooms and the lovely Chifley’s Bar & Grill, named after long-time hotel resident, former Prime Minister Ben Chifley, featuring a new whisky bar and locally sourced seasonal menus.
Hotel Kurrajong Canberra crafts events all year round, personalised to ensure you have an unforgettable and magical experience.

Kingston
East Hotel
This prestigious apartment hotel is located between both the vibrant areas of Manuka and Kingston providing the perfect opportunity to discover beyond the one precinct. Muse within the hotel offers a restaurant experience in Canberra like no other with a connected book store of carefully curated titles to purchase, and Joe’s Bar offering fine produce, wine and classic cocktails to enjoy in an intimate setting.
Nearby Penny University in Kingston, and Urban Pantry in Manuka provides a gorgeous casual setting for breakfast or lunch. Surrounding both is a large selection of bars, florists, boutiques and gift stores.

All images via each hotel.
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