City East Travel Guide

Canberra

A swan on a calm lake at sunset with a silhouette of a city skyline in the background.
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Stay near popular City East attractions

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

Beautiful view of the Canberra in Australia

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

฿4,005
per adult
72% of travellers recommend
Canberra Discovery Tour - Australia's Capital by Gray Line Sydney
Captain Cook Memorial Water Jet

Canberra Day Tour - all major Attractions, All free entry

฿1,531
per adult
Canberra Day Tour - all major Attractions, All free entry
eSIM: Airalo Oceania e-Sim Package

eSIM: Airalo Oceania e-Sim Package

฿348
per traveller
eSIM: Airalo Oceania e-Sim Package
Australian Institute of Sport: The AIS Tour

Australian Institute of Sport: The AIS Tour

฿494
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Australian Institute of Sport: The AIS Tour
Badass Women who Shaped the Nation: Women’s History Walking Tour

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

฿1,413
per adult
Badass Women who Shaped the Nation: Women’s History Walking Tour
Canberra Junior Tree Ropes Course

Canberra Junior Tree Ropes Course

฿895
per child
Canberra Junior Tree Ropes Course
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Top hotels in City East

A by Adina Canberra

A by Adina Canberra

4.5 out of 5
1 Constitution Ave Canberra ACT
The price is ฿4,675 per night from 10 Sept to 11 Sept
฿4,675
฿5,143 total
10 Sept - 11 Sept
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! (473 reviews)
"Lots of parking, close to everything, really modern, no noise and a great nights sleep, second time staying this time with family love it. 5 stars"

Reviewed on 1 Sept 2026

A by Adina Canberra
The Sebel Canberra Civic

The Sebel Canberra Civic

4.5 out of 5
197 LONDON CIRCUIT Canberra ACT
The price is ฿3,322 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
฿3,322
฿3,654 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
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
The price is ฿3,377 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
฿3,377
฿3,715 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
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. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (538 reviews)
"Spacious rooms with great amenities"

Reviewed on 3 Sept 2026

Meriton Suites Canberra
Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG

Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG

4 out of 5
1 Binara Street Canberra ACT
The price is ฿3,806 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
฿3,806
฿4,187 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG
Nesuto Canberra

Nesuto Canberra

3.5 out of 5
2 Akuna Street Canberra ACT
The price is ฿3,205 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
฿3,205
฿3,525 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Canberra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,888 reviews)
"Good location and reception staff very pleasant 👍"

Reviewed on 1 Sept 2026

Nesuto Canberra
Little Drifter Canberra

Little Drifter Canberra

2 out of 5
7 Akuna St Canberra ACT
The price is ฿2,307 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
฿2,307
฿2,538 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hostel in Canberra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Little Drifter Canberra
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Where to stay in City East

Find the best City East areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Canberra City Centre

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.

A park with a hexagonal fence, trees, and a distant tower.

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 red brick building with large arched windows and a sign that says "For Lease".

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 Gorman Arts Centre might round out your trip.

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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 cityscape with a large lake, modern buildings, and distant mountains.

Belconnen

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

City East Travel Guide