Macquarie
Canberra
Popular places to visit
Parliament House
Admire the scale, architecture and artwork of the building where Australia’s politicians make the big decisions.
Canberra Centre
During your trip to Canberra, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Canberra Centre. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Australian National University
Explore the campus of Australian National University, during your travels in Canberra. Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
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.
National Gallery of Australia
Australia’s national gallery has objects from across Asia and the Pacific, European and American works, and indigenous, colonial and contemporary Australian art.
Things to do
Personalised Sightseeing in Canberra, with John
Ultimate Museum Experience | Dine + Tour + Shop
National Museum of Australia: Hallyu! The Korean Wave
Guided Tree Ropes Course Experience in Majura Pines
Macquarie Hotel Deals
Rydges Canberra
While it is a bit worn out the bed was very comfortable, the aircon worked well (it was humid for Canberra) Staff were thoughtful and kind and the shower was great.
Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026
Forrest Hotel and Apartments
We had a lovely two day stay. We stayed in a 2 bedroom apartment. The apartment was clean and easy accessible downstairs for my elderly Mum with a walking stick. The only thing I would suggest would be a mop. The water from shower ran out onto the floor even with a dreain in front.A mop would of ...
Reviewed on Mar 14, 2026
The Sebel Canberra Civic
Hotel was clean, very close to the shopping centre, the biggest letdown for this hotel was the lack of car parking, the car park was close to 0.5 kms away which is not acceptable carrying luggage from car to apartment and back, I ended staying at another car park 170 metres away and paid full price ...
Reviewed on Mar 13, 2026
Avenue Hotel Canberra
Room was great
Reviewed on Mar 13, 2026
Deco Hotel
Tops!
Reviewed on Mar 11, 2026
Novotel Canberra
Room was ok bit drab but nice to have a balcony
Reviewed on Mar 11, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Macquarie
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.
Hawker
Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Hawker. You might consider a stop by The Pinnacle Nature Reserve while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Acton
Unique features of Acton include the restaurants and gardens. Make a stop by National Film & Sound Archive or CSIRO Discovery Centre while you're exploring the area.
Yarralumla
Unique features of Yarralumla include the restaurants and art galleries. Make a stop by Royal Canberra Golf Club or Lake Burley Griffin while you're exploring the 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.
Dickson
Dickson is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Dickson Shops, a top attraction in the neighborhood.
