Capital Hill Travel Guide

Canberra

A large white building with a central tower, surrounded by a landscaped area with a red brick road and green bushes.
A modern building with a central tower, surrounded by a reflective water feature and greenery.
A landscaped courtyard with a central tree, a curved pathway, and modern buildings with glass facades.
A sunset over a calm body of water with a curved concrete edge and a streetlight in the foreground.
A large white building complex with a central lawn and a body of water in the background.

Stay near popular Capital Hill attractions

A modern building with a central tower, surrounded by a reflective water feature and greenery.

Parliament House

9.0/10 (2,862 reviews)
Admire the scale, architecture and artwork of the building where Australia’s politicians make the big decisions.
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Things to do

Captain Cook Memorial Water Jet

Canberra Explorer Loop Bus, Hop on Hop off sightseeing

฿1,600
per adult
Canberra Explorer Loop Bus, Hop on Hop off sightseeing
eSIM: Airalo Oceania e-Sim Package

eSIM: Airalo Oceania e-Sim Package

฿351
per traveller
eSIM: Airalo Oceania e-Sim Package
Beautiful view of the Canberra in Australia

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

฿4,384
per adult
Canberra Discovery Tour - Australia's Capital by Gray Line Sydney
Australian Institute of Sport: The AIS Tour

Australian Institute of Sport: The AIS Tour

฿487
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Australian Institute of Sport: The AIS Tour
Canberra Junior Tree Ropes Course

Canberra Junior Tree Ropes Course

฿881
per child
Canberra Junior Tree Ropes Course
Spies in the Capital: Women in Espionage

Spies in the Capital: Women in Espionage

฿1,392
per adult
Spies in the Capital: Women in Espionage
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Top hotels in Capital Hill

Rydges Canberra

Rydges Canberra

4 out of 5
Corner Canberra Ave & National Circuit Forrest ACT
Fully refundable
The price is ฿2,988 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
฿2,988
฿3,286 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (945 reviews)
"Staff helpful and friendly. Breakfast option is tremendous"

Reviewed on 11 Jul 2026

Rydges Canberra
Forrest Hotel and Apartments

Forrest Hotel and Apartments

3.5 out of 5
30 National Circuit Forrest ACT
The price is ฿2,315 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
฿2,315
฿2,547 total
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Canberra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,005 reviews)
"Having parking in inner area is a plus The room service lady was most helpful The room are clean and tidy if a bit run down The bathroom should have a warning “No chubby people” though. Clean but cramped. Overall for the position and the price it was fine Will stay again."

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026

Forrest Hotel and Apartments
Burbury Hotel & Apartments

Burbury Hotel & Apartments

4 out of 5
1 Burbury Close Barton ACT
The price is ฿3,675 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
฿3,675
฿4,042 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Great"

Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026

Burbury Hotel & Apartments
Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt

Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt

5 out of 5
Commonwealth Avenue Yarralumla ACT
The price is ฿5,051 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
฿5,051
฿5,557 total
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
"Great location"

Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026

Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt
Hotel Realm

Hotel Realm

5 out of 5
18 National Circuit Barton ACT
The price is ฿4,622 per night from 31 Jul to 1 Aug
฿4,622
฿5,084 total
31 Jul - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the spacious ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
"Staff were very helpful on arrival, giving directions to our next place. Room was spacious and well appointed, breakfast well worth the money."

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026

Hotel Realm
Brassey Hotel

Brassey Hotel

4 out of 5
Belmore Gardens & Macquarie Street Barton ACT
The price is ฿2,926 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
฿2,926
฿3,218 total
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
"Very comfortable stay"

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026

Brassey Hotel
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Where to stay in Capital Hill

Find the best Capital Hill areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A panoramic view of a city with a river, mountains, and a forested area.

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 Canberra Contemporary Art Space or Ainslie Arts Centre might round out your trip.

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 Bimbi Beach or Nengi Bamir Beach while you're exploring the area.

A large Ferris wheel with colorful lights at night, surrounded by a field of purple and blue flowers.
Photo by James Pudney
Open Photo by James Pudney

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.

Capital Hill Travel Guide