The Best Hotels Closest to Civic Square in Canberra for 2026

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A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a flat-screen TV, and a dining area in the background.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small side table, a TV, and a window with a city view.

A modern restaurant with round tables and yellow chairs, a fireplace, and large windows.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase.

1. Deco Hotel

Braddon, 2 km from Civic Square

Gemma

￥14,684

￥16,152 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 28 - Aug 29

A modern interior with a reception desk, large windows, and a bamboo wall.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, a green armchair, a round coffee table, and a large pillar.

A modern lobby with a high ceiling, a large abstract artwork, and a seating area with sofas and armchairs.

2. A by Adina Canberra

City East, 0.2 km from Civic Square

janet

￥22,441

￥24,685 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 27 - Aug 28

A modern interior with a staircase, a sofa, and a table.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. Large windows offer a view of the city.

A modern outdoor patio with lounge chairs, a dining area, and a glass-enclosed kitchen.

A spacious lobby with a modern chandelier, seating area, and large windows.

3. Meriton Suites Canberra

City East, 0.3 km from Civic Square

Maureen

￥17,110

￥18,821 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 28 - Aug 29

A dining table with a three-tiered dessert stand, a glass of champagne, and a vase with flowers.

A hotel with a well-manicured garden, a clear sky, and flags on top.

A spacious lobby with a patterned carpet, a central round table with a plant, and a high ceiling with skylights.

A well-maintained garden with outdoor seating and a large tree in the center.

4. Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt

Capital Hill, 2.1 km from Civic Square

Margaret

￥24,783

￥27,261 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A modern building with a large sign reading "QUEST" above the entrance.

A balcony with two white chairs and a small round table, a concrete wall with a metal mesh design, and a view of modern buildings in the background.

A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a dining table with chairs, a TV, and a desk with a computer.

A modern hotel room with a kitchen, a dining area, and a bed.

5. Quest Canberra City Walk

City East, 0.2 km from Civic Square

Patrick

￥16,591

￥18,250 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A modern multi-story building with large windows and a central courtyard.

A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinets, a stainless steel sink, a coffee maker, and a plant on a shelf.

A person holding a wine glass, overlooking a scenic view with trees, a body of water, and distant hills.

6. The Sebel Canberra Campbell

Campbell, 1.5 km from Civic Square

Nathan

￥16,960

￥18,656 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 3 - Sep 4

A modern lounge area with a sofa and chairs, a view of the city, and hanging plants.

A lobby with a grand piano, blue seating, marble flooring, and a chandelier.

An indoor dining area with a glass railing, tables, and chairs, overlooking a scenic view.

A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by a stone wall and large windows.

7. Canberra Rex Hotel

Braddon, 1.6 km from Civic Square

John

￥14,895

￥16,385 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A modern hotel lobby with glass doors, a white tiled floor, a colorful geometric rug, two leather sofas with orange cushions, a white coffee table, and a flat-screen TV on the wall.

A spacious indoor area with multiple tables and chairs, a central pillar, and a glass railing overlooking a lower level.

A balcony with a view of a cityscape, including buildings and greenery.

A modern hotel room with a balcony, a kitchenette, a sofa, a bed, and a TV.

8. Adina Serviced Apartments Canberra Dickson

Dickson, 2.4 km from Civic Square

"Everything was fine and as expected. We have stayed at the Adina apartments before and would certainly look to do it again if ever we were back in Canberra. The staff were excellent and couldn't be faulted. Our only issue and it is a completely personal one was how soft the bed was and the use of loose fitting as opposed to fitted sheets. This we found a little difficult to get use to but apart from that we could not fault the facility or its staff. We would and have certainly recommended...

Michael

￥15,772

￥17,350 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 28 - Aug 29

A modern lobby with a marble floor, a central seating area with chairs, a unique pendant light, and a reception desk with a computer.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with a city view.

A dog in front of a building with a sign that reads "THE SEBEL".

A hotel entrance with a sign reading 'THE SEBEL,' glass doors, a central planter, and a tiled floor.

9. The Sebel Canberra Civic

City East, 0.1 km from Civic Square

Tao

￥15,637

￥17,201 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 4 - Sep 5

A spacious lobby with wooden flooring, modern seating, and a unique ceiling design.

A modern interior with wooden flooring, a central seating area with tables and chairs, and a wall displaying various items.

A modern bar area with a wooden floor, bar counter, and seating area with sofas and tables.

A staircase made of wooden planks with metal railings, leading to a higher floor.

10. Ovolo Canberra, a Wyndham Hotel

City West, 0.8 km from Civic Square

Julie

￥22,498

￥24,748 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A modern indoor space with a glass facade, a central tree with lights, and seating areas.

A modern lobby with a sofa, armchairs, and a patterned rug.

The exterior of the Avenue Hotel with a prominent illuminated sign, a glass entrance, and a well-maintained hedge in front.

A restaurant interior with wooden ceiling, bar area, and large windows.

11. Avenue Hotel Canberra

Braddon, 0.7 km from Civic Square

Paul

￥20,946

￥23,041 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A modern restaurant interior with high ceilings, exposed ductwork, and a bar area.

A modern interior with a fireplace, a potted plant, and a magazine on a table.

A modern building with a sign for the MacArthur Hotel.

A modern hotel lobby with blue armchairs, a black coffee table, and a large wall with the hotel's name.

12. Mantra MacArthur Canberra

2.2 km from Civic Square

Debbie

￥13,961

￥15,357 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 27 - Aug 28

A spacious atrium with multiple levels, large windows, and a central seating area with sofas and tables.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, patterned cushions, a round coffee table with breakfast items, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering views of the cityscape.

A modern entrance with a glass door, a sign reading "CROWNE PLAZA," and a staircase leading up.

13. Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG

City East, 0.4 km from Civic Square

Anne Lezette

￥17,981

￥19,779 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 27 - Aug 28

A spacious lobby with leather seating, a central wooden door, and a high ceiling with skylights.

A spacious indoor area with a wooden table in the foreground, high ceilings, and a glass railing in the background.

A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a book titled "THIS IS CANBERRA," and a patterned throw blanket.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with two bottles, a chair, and a view of trees through the window.

14. Madison Capital Executive Apartments

Braddon, 1.2 km from Civic Square

Brad

￥12,895

￥14,245 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A modern restaurant interior with a bar area, wooden tables, and hanging light fixtures.

A modern building with large glass windows and a covered walkway.

A modern lobby with a grey sofa, a potted plant, and a pair of elevators.

A modern hotel lobby with a glass entrance, a reception desk, and a seating area.

15. Nesuto Canberra

City East, 0.2 km from Civic Square

Teresa

￥15,425

￥16,967 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A corridor with a restaurant named "Mezzalira Ristorante" on the right, featuring large windows and a tiled floor.

A hotel lobby with a staircase, a reception desk, and framed pictures on the walls.

A street lined with parked cars and a building with arched windows and a covered walkway.

An indoor public space with seating areas, a bar, and a hanging sign.

16. Quest Canberra

City West, 0.4 km from Civic Square

Michael

￥13,937

￥15,430 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a large umbrella, and a tree.

A hotel entrance with a modern design, featuring a glass facade, potted plants, and a sign for the Gallery Hotel.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk labeled 'Peppers Gallery Hotel,' a large window, and a sculpture.

A modern interior with a seating area, tables, and a bookshelf.

17. Peppers Gallery Hotel Canberra

City West, 0.7 km from Civic Square

MASAYA

￥16,695

￥18,364 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 4 - Sep 5

A hotel lobby with orange seating, a reception desk, and a large window offering a view.

A multi-story hotel with a curved facade, a parking garage, and a sign indicating 24-hour service.

A balcony with a table and two chairs, overlooking a cityscape with modern buildings and a distant mountain.

A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathroom, a TV, and a sliding door closet.

18. Adina Serviced Apartments Canberra James Court

Braddon, 0.6 km from Civic Square

John

￥18,561

￥20,417 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table with magazines, a flat-screen TV, and a view of a lake.

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a sofa, a chair, and a small table.

A modern, multi-story hotel with a curved facade, a central entrance, and a parking area with potted plants.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a stainless steel sink, and an oven.

19. BreakFree Capital Tower

City West, 0.6 km from Civic Square

jenny

￥20,635

￥22,699 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A courtyard with outdoor seating, a pool, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

A courtyard with a central tree, surrounded by buildings with a consistent architectural style.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a staircase, and a large wooden panel wall.

20. Mercure Canberra

Braddon, 1.2 km from Civic Square

Jiyul

￥14,517

￥15,969 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

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Compare popular hotels close to Civic Square

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Deco Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 1,086 reviews	View
A by Adina Canberra	9.4 Exceptional 470 reviews	View
Meriton Suites Canberra	9.2 Wonderful 534 reviews	View
Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt	9.2 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	View
Quest Canberra City Walk	9.2 Wonderful 795 reviews	View

Top Civic Square Hotel Reviews

Pavilion on Northbourne

10/10 Excellent

"Another great stay"

The Sebel Canberra Civic

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely hotel"

Deco Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, comfortable bed. It’s my go to hotel when visiting Canberra."

Rydges Canberra

10/10 Excellent

"I stayed there with my tween girls for a sleepover party hotel treat, the girls were obviously very excited but I did not feel like I had to be concerned for their behaviour in the hotel. We just were extremely accommodating to all families staying on the weekend. We had the most wonderful time. I believe this hotel is perfect for families and Neurodivergentcom"

Meriton Suites Canberra

10/10 Excellent

"Staff helpful"

Midnight Hotel, Autograph Collection

10/10 Excellent

"Very comfortable bed and very clean room"

Avenue Hotel Canberra

10/10 Excellent

"Great location close transport , shops and restaurants . Love my stay easy checkin."

Nesuto Canberra

10/10 Excellent

"It was a good stay. Good location and the room was very well equipped"

QT Canberra

10/10 Excellent

"The buffet was the highlight of our stay. Everything was perfect"

Other attractions near Civic Square

Canberra Centre

8.8/10 (3,794 reviews)

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.

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Canberra Theatre Centre

8.4/10 (89 reviews)

Enjoy a show at Canberra Theatre Centre, a storied theater in Canberra. Discover the acclaimed art scene and shops in this walkable area.

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Canberra Museum and Gallery

9.0/10 (54 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Canberra Museum and Gallery, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Canberra. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Canberra Merry-Go-Round

7.6/10 (4 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Canberra Merry-Go-Round during your stay in Canberra. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene in this walkable area.

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City Hill

8.2/10 (30 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at City Hill, a lovely green space in Canberra. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art scene in this walkable area.

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Casino Canberra

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Casino Canberra during your travels in Canberra? Wander the area's lakeside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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Canberra City Church

6.0/10 (1 review)

After visiting Canberra City Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Canberra. Discover the acclaimed art scene and shops in this walkable area.

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Glebe Park

8.0/10 (22 reviews)

Glebe Park is just one of the places to see in Canberra, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? 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 Civic Square?

Civic Square is located in a welcoming area of Canberra known for its beautiful lakeside setting and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 410 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Civic Square?

Adjacent to Civic Square, The Sebel Canberra Civic is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this aparthotel offers a restaurant and in-room kitchenettes. Other good options close by include Avenue Hotel Canberra and Meriton Suites Canberra.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Civic Square?

Expedia has 410 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Civic Square.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Civic Square, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals near Civic Square.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Civic Square?

For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Civic Square, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Civic Square?

Study the collections at Canberra Museum and Gallery, National Capital Exhibition, or National Museum of Australia. Blundells' Cottage, Albert Hall, and Calthorpes' House are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. Get outside and spend some time strolling around Commonwealth Park, Australian National Botanic Gardens, and National Hockey Centre.

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Our top choices for Civic Square hotels

1. Deco Hotel

2. A by Adina Canberra

3. Meriton Suites Canberra

4. Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt

5. Quest Canberra City Walk

6. The Sebel Canberra Campbell

7. Canberra Rex Hotel

8. Adina Serviced Apartments Canberra Dickson

9. The Sebel Canberra Civic

10. Ovolo Canberra, a Wyndham Hotel

11. Avenue Hotel Canberra

12. Mantra MacArthur Canberra

13. Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG

14. Madison Capital Executive Apartments

15. Nesuto Canberra

16. Quest Canberra

17. Peppers Gallery Hotel Canberra

18. Adina Serviced Apartments Canberra James Court

19. BreakFree Capital Tower

20. Mercure Canberra

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Top Civic Square Hotel Reviews

Pavilion on Northbourne

The Sebel Canberra Civic

Deco Hotel

Rydges Canberra

Meriton Suites Canberra

Midnight Hotel, Autograph Collection

Avenue Hotel Canberra

Nesuto Canberra

QT Canberra

Other attractions near Civic Square

Canberra Centre

Canberra Theatre Centre

Canberra Museum and Gallery

Canberra Merry-Go-Round

City Hill

Casino Canberra

Canberra City Church

Glebe Park

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