The Best Hotels Closest to National Zoo and Aquarium in Canberra for 2026

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Statesman Hotel

2.9 km from National Zoo and Aquarium

Ralph

￥14,512 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 12 - Jul 13

Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt

Capital Hill, 5.2 km from National Zoo and Aquarium

steven

￥26,873 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 19 - Jul 20

Two Bedroom Apartment Suite | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Deco Hotel

Braddon, 7.3 km from National Zoo and Aquarium

Robert

￥15,683 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 19 - Jul 20

Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee

A by Adina Canberra

City East, 6.1 km from National Zoo and Aquarium

Nathan

￥15,676 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 2 - Aug 3

Abode Woden

Phillip, 4.8 km from National Zoo and Aquarium

Raymond

￥15,038 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 26 - Jul 27

Burbury Hotel & Apartments

Barton, 6 km from National Zoo and Aquarium

Manda

￥21,722 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 19 - Jul 20

Knightsbridge Canberra

Kingston, 6.6 km from National Zoo and Aquarium

Robin

￥19,035 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 19 - Jul 20

Mercure Canberra Belconnen

Belconnen, 6.9 km from National Zoo and Aquarium

Gaudencia

￥15,227 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 19 - Jul 20

Hotel Kurrajong Canberra

Barton, 6 km from National Zoo and Aquarium

Ashleigh

￥20,066 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 31 - Aug 1

East Hotel

6.5 km from National Zoo and Aquarium

Kate

￥24,399 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 27 - Jul 28

Quest Canberra City Walk

City East, 6.3 km from National Zoo and Aquarium

Elise

￥15,452 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 2 - Aug 3

Indoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, free cabanas

Midnight Hotel, Autograph Collection

Braddon, 6.6 km from National Zoo and Aquarium

Lisette

￥21,051 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 19 - Jul 20

Avenue Hotel Canberra

Braddon, 6.4 km from National Zoo and Aquarium

Michael

￥22,618 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 19 - Jul 20

QT Canberra

5.6 km from National Zoo and Aquarium

Pooja

￥17,432 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 26 - Jul 27

Abode Phillip

Phillip, 4.5 km from National Zoo and Aquarium

Anton

￥14,086 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 19 - Jul 20

Little National Hotel Canberra

Barton, 5.9 km from National Zoo and Aquarium

Alessandro

￥18,476 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 26 - Jul 27

Ovolo Canberra, a Wyndham Hotel

5.4 km from National Zoo and Aquarium

Julie

￥22,232 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 2 - Aug 3

Forrest Hotel and Apartments

5.6 km from National Zoo and Aquarium

Elaine

￥12,317 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 19 - Jul 20

Punthill Narrabundah

Narrabundah, 8.9 km from National Zoo and Aquarium

Akila

￥17,803 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 26 - Jul 27

Ramada by Wyndham Diplomat Canberra

7.5 km from National Zoo and Aquarium

Ria

￥18,923 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 19 - Jul 20

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Compare popular hotels close to National Zoo and Aquarium

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Statesman Hotel	3.5 star property	8.6 Excellent 1,000 reviews	View
Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt	5.0 star property	9.2 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	View
Deco Hotel	4.0 star property	9.6 Exceptional 1,057 reviews	View
A by Adina Canberra	4.5 star property	9.4 Exceptional 457 reviews	View
Abode Woden	4.0 star property	8.8 Excellent 2,062 reviews	View

Top National Zoo and Aquarium Hotel Reviews

Hotel Realm

8/10 Good

"We wanted to have dinner but restaurant It wasn’t open but the rest was excellent"

Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt

10/10 Excellent

"From the moment we arrived until we left, our experience at the Hyatt Canberra was exceptional. We travel extensively throughout Australia and overseas, staying in many luxury hotels each year, and I can honestly say this is comfortably in our top three. What stood out wasn’t just the beautiful heritage building or the elegant surroundings, it was the people. Every staff member we encountered was warm, professional, attentive and genuinely committed to making our stay memorable. That level of hospitality is becoming increasingly rare and deserves recognition. The hotel strikes the perfect balance between timeless luxury and comfort. Every space is immaculately presented, the atmosphere is calm and refined, and there is a genuine sense of pride in every detail. It’s easy to understand why this hotel has earned such an outstanding reputation. If you’re visiting Canberra and appreciate exceptional service, classic elegance and a truly memorable stay, I couldn’t recommend the Hyatt Canberra more highly. Thank you to the entire team for making our visit such a wonderful experience. We look forward to returning."

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A hilly landscape with a road, trees, and a distant tower.

National Arboretum Canberra

9.2/10 (230 reviews)

Take the family on an outing to National Arboretum Canberra during your trip to Canberra. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around National Zoo and Aquarium?

National Zoo and Aquarium is located in a welcoming area of Canberra known for its major shopping area and popular art scene. You'll find 925 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay near National Zoo and Aquarium?

Adjacent to National Zoo and Aquarium, Jamala Wildlife Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good options within a few miles include Forrest Hotel and Apartments and Statesman Hotel.

How many hotels can I expect to find near National Zoo and Aquarium?

Expedia has 925 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from National Zoo and Aquarium.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near National Zoo and Aquarium, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best options available near National Zoo and Aquarium.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near National Zoo and Aquarium?

To find more details about updating your stay near National Zoo and Aquarium or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near National Zoo and Aquarium?

National Museum of Australia, Old Parliament House, and Questacon feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Sights like Calthorpes' House, Blundells' Cottage, and Albert Hall are landmarks to visit in the area. You can wander around National Arboretum Canberra, Weston Park, or Canberra Nature Park if you want a dose of fresh air.

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Our top choices for National Zoo and Aquarium hotels

Statesman Hotel

Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt

Deco Hotel

A by Adina Canberra

Abode Woden

Burbury Hotel & Apartments

Knightsbridge Canberra

Mercure Canberra Belconnen

Hotel Kurrajong Canberra

East Hotel

Quest Canberra City Walk

Midnight Hotel, Autograph Collection

Avenue Hotel Canberra

QT Canberra

Abode Phillip

Little National Hotel Canberra

Ovolo Canberra, a Wyndham Hotel

Forrest Hotel and Apartments

Punthill Narrabundah

Ramada by Wyndham Diplomat Canberra

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