Best Where to Stay in Canberra (2026)
From the everyday to the indulgent, here are 76 of the best where to stay in Canberra. Each pick is scored on reputation, popularity and how current our information is, so you can choose somewhere brilliant without the guesswork. Use the filters to narrow by suburb, price or features.
Where you stay shapes the trip. Canberra's options run from central hotels within walking distance of the action to quieter neighbourhood stays and serviced apartments. Book early for peak periods and major events.
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Green Rooms
Where to Stay in Dickson, Canberra.
Canberra Accommodation Centre
Simple rooms, plus apartments with kitchenettes, in a casual hotel offering Wi-Fi & parking.
Abode Tuggeranong
Contemporary apartment hotel featuring streamlined units with kitchens, plus parking & bike rentals.
ibis budget Canberra
Minimalist rooms, some with bunk beds, in a contemporary budget hotel offering free parking.
Queanbeyan Riverside Caravan Park - QRCP
Where to Stay in Tuggeranong, Canberra.
Tall Trees Ainslie Motel
Relaxed rooms in a low-key hotel with free Wi-Fi & a bistro, plus an outdoor area with BBQ grills.
Sundown Villas
Unfussy rooms in an unassuming motel offering a garden, an outdoor pool & free Wi-Fi.
Abode Phillip
Where to Stay in Woden, Canberra.
ibis Styles Canberra Eaglehawk
Colourful rooms with free Wi-Fi in a modern hotel featuring a cafe & a bar, plus an outdoor pool.
Belconnen Way Hotel & Serviced Apartments
Casual rooms and apartments in a modest property featuring a guest lounge with free Wi-Fi.
Canberra Holiday Village
Where to Stay in Fyshwick, Canberra.
Tuggeranong Short Stay Apartments
Where to Stay in Tuggeranong, Canberra.
Canberra Furnished Accommodation
Where to Stay in Fyshwick, Canberra.
ibis Styles Canberra
Simple quarters with free Wi-Fi in a humble modern budget hotel, plus dining, a bar & outdoor pool.
Sweet Home by the Golf Course
Where to Stay in Gungahlin, Canberra.
Madison Capital Executive Apartments
Unpretentious hotel offering a restaurant, a gym & 2 hot tubs, plus a sauna & free parking.
Eaglehawk Park Canberra
Where to Stay in Gungahlin, Canberra.
Canberra Lyneham Motor Inn
Humble rooms featuring minifridges & microwaves in simple roadside lodging with free Wi-Fi.
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Read guide →Where to Stay in Canberra — FAQs
What are the best where to stay in Canberra?+
Our top-rated where to stay in Canberra are ranked by our Spot Score, which combines Google ratings, review volume, category fit and how recently we verified the details. The highest scorers appear at the top of this page.
How is the Canberra where to stay ranking decided?+
We blend independent signals — Google star ratings and review counts, popularity, the quality of available information and freshness — into a single Spot Score out of 100. It's an editorial score, not a paid placement.
Can I filter where to stay by suburb or price?+
Yes. Use the filters to narrow by suburb, minimum rating, price level, whether a place is open now, and features like dog-friendly or outdoor seating.
How many where to stay are listed in Canberra?+
We currently feature 76 where to stay across Canberra and surrounding suburbs, and we add and re-check venues regularly.