Symonston
Canberra
Visit Symonston
Popular places to visit
Canberra Centre
During your trip to Canberra, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Canberra Centre. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art scene in this walkable area.
Parliament House
Admire the scale, architecture and artwork of the building where Australia’s politicians make the big decisions.
Australian National University
Explore the campus of Australian National University, during your travels in Canberra. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene 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.
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.
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
National Museum of Australia: Ultimate Museum Experience
Canberra: Old Parliament House 'Walk Through History' Tour
Symonston Hotel Deals
Sundown Villas
"Would stay here again, no noise or traffic, nice quiet spot"
Reviewed on Jun 7, 2026
Canberra Holiday Village
"Cabin was good but not cleaned properly. We found that the floor is not mopped and is really dirty. Cocroch are to be found."
Reviewed on Apr 8, 2026
Forrest Hotel and Apartments
"The best things about the place are the location and reasonably well priced. The room was too big and was unable to heat it properly."
Reviewed on Jun 6, 2026
The Sebel Canberra Civic
"Clean room"
Reviewed on Jun 8, 2026
Deco Hotel
"Ideal location for exploring Canberra, with places of interest only a 5-10 minute drive away. Hotel was clean & comfortable, staff friendly and helpful. I have stayed here before and will do so again."
Reviewed on Jun 6, 2026
Rydges Canberra
"Extraordinarily helpful staff at the front desk the hotel is dated an old but a wonderful experience in a great area in Canberra will definitely stay again."
Reviewed on Jun 5, 2026
Where to stay in Symonston
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.
Kingston
Kingston is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Lake Burley Griffin or The Cusack Centre.
Belconnen
Unique features of Belconnen include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Belconnen Arts Centre or Bimbi Beach while you're exploring the area.
Braddon
The ample dining options and luxurious 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.
Queanbeyan
Visitors to Queanbeyan enjoy its bars, and if you want to do some exploring, The Queanbeyan Performing Arts Centre is worth a stop.
