Canberra City Centre Travel Guide

Canberra

A multi-level shopping mall with escalators, glass railings, and various stores.
A modern building with a glass facade and a purple-lit roof structure.
A busy urban street with pedestrians, buses, and a blue van.
A city street with pedestrians, traffic lights, and modern buildings.
A tree-lined sidewalk with bicycles parked, a building with large windows, and banners hanging from the structure.

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A lakeside urban area with modern buildings, a sports field, and surrounding hills.

Canberra Centre

8.8/10 (3,794 reviews)
During your trip to Canberra, you can do some window-shopping at Canberra Centre. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
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Things to do

Captain Cook Memorial Water Jet

Canberra Day Tour - all major Attractions, All free entry

฿1,524
per adult
Canberra Day Tour - all major Attractions, All free entry
eSIM: Airalo Oceania e-Sim Package

eSIM: Airalo Oceania e-Sim Package

฿351
per traveller
eSIM: Airalo Oceania e-Sim Package
Australian Institute of Sport: The AIS Tour

Australian Institute of Sport: The AIS Tour

฿492
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Australian Institute of Sport: The AIS Tour
Beautiful view of the Canberra in Australia

Canberra Discovery Tour - Australia's Capital by Gray Line Sydney

฿3,988
per adult
72% of travellers recommend
Canberra Discovery Tour - Australia's Capital by Gray Line Sydney
Badass Women who Shaped the Nation: Women’s History Walking Tour

Badass Women who Shaped the Nation: Women’s History Walking Tour

฿1,407
per adult
Badass Women who Shaped the Nation: Women’s History Walking Tour
Canberra Junior Tree Ropes Course

Canberra Junior Tree Ropes Course

฿914
per child
Canberra Junior Tree Ropes Course
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Top hotels in Canberra City Centre

The Sebel Canberra Civic

The Sebel Canberra Civic

4.5 out of 5
197 LONDON CIRCUIT Canberra ACT
The price is ฿3,525 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
฿3,525
฿3,877 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Canberra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
The Sebel Canberra Civic
Meriton Suites Canberra

Meriton Suites Canberra

5 out of 5
40 Allara Street Canberra ACT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿3,725 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
฿3,725
฿4,098 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Canberra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Meriton Suites Canberra
Avenue Hotel Canberra

Avenue Hotel Canberra

5 out of 5
80 Northbourne Avenue Braddon ACT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿2,893 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
฿2,893
฿3,182 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
Avenue Hotel Canberra
Madison Capital Executive Apartments

Madison Capital Executive Apartments

3.5 out of 5
108 Northbourne Ave Braddon ACT
The price is ฿2,510 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
฿2,510
฿2,761 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
Madison Capital Executive Apartments
QT Canberra

QT Canberra

4 out of 5
6 Marcus Clarke St Canberra ACT
The price is ฿3,525 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
฿3,525
฿3,877 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
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 ...
QT Canberra
A by Adina Canberra

A by Adina Canberra

4.5 out of 5
1 Constitution Ave Canberra ACT
The price is ฿4,619 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
฿4,619
฿5,081 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Canberra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (494 reviews)
"I had to remind the reception showing them my booking in app that I have a free bottle of wine as a VIP with Expedia. They didn’t have it in the record. It was delivered afterwards."

Reviewed on 9 Oct 2026

A by Adina Canberra
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Where to stay in Canberra City Centre

Find the best Canberra City Centre areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Canberra City Centre
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A multi-story building with a brick facade, large arched windows, and signage for businesses including a dental surgery and a bike shop.
Photo by TM
Open Photo by TM

Braddon

The abundant dining options and relaxing spas are top of the list for many visitors to Braddon. A stop by Ainslie Arts Centre or Canberra Contemporary Art Space might round out your trip.

A building with a tiled roof and a glass storefront.

Kingston

Kingston is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Lake Burley Griffin and The Cusack Centre while you're in town.

A modern building with a unique triangular roof and a flagpole.

Queanbeyan

Visitors to Queanbeyan enjoy its bars, and if you want to do some exploring, The Queanbeyan Performing Arts Centre is worth a stop.

A memorial wall with red poppies and a statue of a man in a suit.
Photo by Lisa Liza
Open Photo by Lisa Liza

Northern Canberra

Northern Canberra is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Canberra Museum and Gallery and Civic Square, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Canberra.

A city skyline with modern high-rise buildings and a body of water in the foreground.

Belconnen

Unique features of Belconnen include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Bimbi Beach or Belconnen Arts Centre while you're exploring the area.

Canberra City Centre Travel Guide