Griffith Travel Guide
Canberra
Popular places to visit
Manuka Shopping Centre
Make a stop at this suburban shopping oasis in Canberra’s inner south region, for gourmet foods, fashion, coffee and specialty stores.
Australian National University
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Australian National University during your travels in Canberra. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Canberra Centre
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.
Parliament House
Admire the scale, architecture and artwork of the building where Australia’s politicians make the big decisions.
Australian War Memorial
Wander the halls of this monument to learn about the battles fought by Australians, see military hardware and admire artworks.
Questacon
Join the kids for a day of learning about the wonders of science and technology at Australia’s national science centre.
Things to do
Personalised Sightseeing in Canberra, with John
Australian Institute of Sport: The AIS Tour
Badass Women of Canberra: Meet the Women Who Shaped the Nation
National Museum of Australia: Hallyu! The Korean Wave
Top hotels in Griffith
Oxley Court Serviced Apartments
Doesn’t look like the photo but good location and excellent value for money
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Diplomat Canberra
Great stay at Ramada Diplomat Windham. Staff was very friendly, accommodating, and the room was excellent. Comfortable beds. Easy access, and underground free parking a Bonus. Short drive to Parliament Buildings, restaurants. War Memorial. Would stay here again when back in Canberra. Robert
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
East Hotel
Decent room, handy location
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Griffith Studio Canberra - free parking
Pinnacle Apartments
We stayed in a 4 bedroom apartment. It was very spacious and each bedroom had a television plus the television in the lounge which is great when you are travelling with 5 adults and 1 child. Everybody jad their own space. Was wrll equipped and there was air-conditioning in each room. Very handy with ...
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Adina Serviced Apartments Canberra Kingston
A great room in an awesome location
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Griffith
Manuka
While visiting Manuka, you might make a stop by sights like Manuka Shopping Centre and Manuka Oval.
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.
Narrabundah
Visitors to Narrabundah appreciate its restaurants. A visit to Manuka Oval and Manuka Shopping Centre might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.
Barton
Barton is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Lake Burley Griffin and Merchant Navy Memorial while you're in town.
Capital Hill
The abundant dining options and interesting museums are top of the list for many visitors to Capital Hill. A stop by Parliament House or Old Parliament House might round out your trip.
Parkes
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Parkes. You might want to make time for a stop at High Court of Australia or Questacon.
