Symonston
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 acclaimed art scene 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.

Lake Burley Griffin
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Burley Griffin during your travels in Canberra. Wander around the gardens or enjoy the area's restaurants.

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

Ultimate Museum Experience | Dine + Tour + Shop (1pm daily)

Ultimate Museum Experience | Tour + Dine + Shop (10am daily)

Guided Tree Ropes Course Experience in Majura Pines
Symonston Hotel Deals

Sundown Villas
Yees
Reviewed on Feb 14, 2026

Canberra Holiday Village

Forrest Hotel and Apartments
Friendly check-in staff. Adequate room with comfortable bedding and blockout curtains. Addition of a microwave would be useful along with updated bathroom, tea and coffee making area. Good discount provided by Wotif.
Reviewed on Feb 17, 2026

Novotel Canberra
Just fine. Location and Breakfast are the best parts. There was a big queue when I arrived so I did the self check-in but it didn't really work and ended up back down at the desk. Could be improved especially with the information you would normally get at check in with a person (e.g. Breakfast time ...
Reviewed on Feb 16, 2026

Avenue Hotel Canberra
Very big and beautiful apartment, very clean. Staff very friendly I very helpful. Breakfast very delicious. Perfect location
Reviewed on Feb 16, 2026

Pavilion on Northbourne
The staff were friendly & courteous on arrival. We were given a lovely room in a quiet wing which was super appreciated after a long drive from Sydney. We found the hotel bed extremely comfortable & the room clean & the amenities were plenty. Parking is onsite & free which honestly is so rare these ...
Reviewed on Feb 17, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Symonston

Narrabundah
You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Narrabundah and you might want to plan a stop by Manuka Oval and Manuka Shopping Centre while you're in the area.

Griffith
Griffith is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Manuka Shopping Centre and Manuka Oval while in the area.

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.

Manuka
If you're spending some time in Manuka, Manuka Shopping Centre and Manuka Oval are top sights worth seeing.

Barton
Travelers come to Barton for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Lake Burley Griffin and East Basin 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 National Archives of Australia might round out your trip.


