Northern Canberra
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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.
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.
National Museum of Australia
Explore the vast collection of Aboriginal art and artifacts, learn about the country’s colonial past, and see maps, vehicles, weapons and jewelry.
Civic Square
You can find out about the history of Canberra with a stop at Civic Square. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.
Commonwealth Park
After visiting Commonwealth Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Canberra. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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
Northern Canberra Hotel Deals
Avenue Hotel Canberra
Room and site in general was all well presented and clean. Bed was very soft hence the 4 stars instead of 5. Overall a terrific place to stay.
Reviewed on Feb 10, 2026
The Sebel Canberra Civic
Very convenient location. Room is clean and everything we need is provided. Can’t wait to book them again..
Reviewed on Feb 15, 2026
Pavilion on Northbourne
This is.a good hotel for a few day stay in Canberra. We had two nights there. They have a convenient restaurant and bar under the atrium. Parking is easy access in and out (not always the case in Canberra). The rooms are a bit dated and need more light—a stand up lamp would do wonders. Also, the ...
Reviewed on Feb 10, 2026
Deco Hotel
Courteous staff. Great room
Reviewed on Feb 13, 2026
Meriton Suites Canberra
The room was spotless.The beds were comfortable. The pool and gym area was great for a daily keep fit. The Arrivals reception area on the 15th floor had amazing views looking out over the parliament buildings area. The staff were all very helpful and friendly. Ayesha stood out she was extremely ...
Reviewed on Feb 10, 2026
Novotel Canberra
Overall good
Reviewed on Feb 5, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Northern Canberra
City East
While visiting City East, you might make a stop by sights like Civic Square and Canberra Theatre Centre.
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.
Braddon
Abundant dining options and relaxing spas are well-reviewed features of Braddon. Make a stop by top sights like Canberra Contemporary Art Space while you're exploring the area.
Acton
Unique features of Acton include the restaurants and gardens. Make a stop by National Museum of Australia or Lake Burley Griffin while you're exploring the area.
Parkes
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Parkes. You might want to make time for a stop at National Portrait Gallery or Questacon.
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.
