Reid Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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 do some window-shopping at Canberra Centre. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Australian National University
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Australian National University during your travels in Canberra. Experience the acclaimed art galleries 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.
Activities
Personalised Sightseeing in Canberra, with John
Australian Institute of Sport: The AIS Tour
Our pick of the best Reid Hotel Deals
Rydges Canberra
While it is a bit worn out the bed was very comfortable, the aircon worked well (it was humid for Canberra) Staff were thoughtful and kind and the shower was great.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
The Sebel Canberra Civic
Great location in town, easy access to shows and transport. Studio rooms are spacious with all the conveniences needed. I stay here regularly when travelling for work to attend Parliament House.
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Forrest Hotel and Apartments
Good value for a capital city hotel
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Novotel Canberra
Room was ok bit drab but nice to have a balcony
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Deco Hotel
Overall, a great stay at a clean and modern property. Main issue was the noisy air-conditioning which kept me awake at night.
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026
Pavilion on Northbourne
Friendly staff, large room & secure onsite parking. Lovely internal greenery throughout the main & separate accommodation buildings. Good onsite restaurant & bar too. I will definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Reid
City East
While visiting City East, you might make a stop by sights like Civic Square and Canberra Theatre Centre.
Northern Canberra
Northern Canberra is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Canberra Museum and Gallery and Civic Square, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Canberra.
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
The abundant dining options and relaxing spas are top of the list for many visitors to Braddon. A stop by Ainslie Arts Centre or Gorman Arts Centre might round out your trip.
Acton
Unique features of Acton include the restaurants and gardens. Make a stop by CSIRO Discovery Centre or National Museum of Australia 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.
Reid Travel Guide
Explore a world of travel with Expedia
- Hotels near Anzac Parade
- Hotels near Australian Army Memorial
- Hotels near Australian Vietnam Forces National Memorial
- Hotels near Australian War Memorial
- Braddon Hotels
- Hotels near Canberra Centre
- Hilton Hotels in Canberra City Centre
- Canberra City Centre Hotels
- Accor Hotels in Canberra
- Cheap Hotels in Canberra
- Family Hotels in Canberra
- Golf Hotels in Canberra
- Hilton Hotels in Canberra
- Historic Hotels in Canberra
- Luxury Hotels in Canberra
- Marriott Hotels & Resorts in Canberra
- Pet Friendly Hotels in Canberra
- Winery Hotels in Canberra
- Canberra Hotels
- Hotels near Canberra Merry-Go-Round
- Hotels near Canberra Museum and Gallery
- Serviced Apartments in Canberra
- Hotels near Canberra Theatre Centre
- City East Hotels
- Hotels near Civic Square
- Hotels near Glebe Park
- Hotels near National Convention Centre
- Adults Only Hotels in Northern Canberra
- All Inclusive Hotels in Northern Canberra
- Beach Hotels in Northern Canberra
- Boutique Hotels in Northern Canberra
- Business Hotels in Northern Canberra
- Casino Hotels in Northern Canberra
- Family Hotels in Northern Canberra
- Golf Hotels in Northern Canberra
- Historic Hotels in Northern Canberra
- Lgbt Welcoming Hotels in Northern Canberra
- Luxury Hotels in Northern Canberra
- Scuba Diving Hotels in Northern Canberra
- Ski Hotels in Northern Canberra
- Spa Hotels in Northern Canberra
- Winery Hotels in Northern Canberra
- Northern Canberra Hotels
- Visit Australian Capital Territory
- Australian War Memorial
- Visit Acton
- Visit Ainslie
- Visit Barton
- Visit Braddon
- Visit Bruce
- Visit Campbell
- Visit Canberra Airport
- Visit Canberra City Centre
- Visit Capital Hill
- Canberra Centre
- Visit City East
- Visit Cook
- Visit Deakin
- Visit Dickson
- Visit Downer
- Visit Duntroon
- Visit Forrest
- Visit Fyshwick
- Visit Garran
- Visit Griffith
- Visit Kingston
- Visit Lyneham
- Visit Majura
- Visit Manuka
- Canberra Merry-Go-Round
- Canberra Museum and Gallery
- Visit Narrabundah
- Visit Parkes
- Visit Symonston
- Canberra Theatre Centre
- Visit Watson
- Visit Yarralumla
- Canberra Holidays
- Visit Canberra
- Civic Square
- Glebe Park
- National Convention Centre
- Questacon
- Ace Rental Cars in Canberra City Centre
- Alamo Rent A Car Rental Cars in Canberra City Centre
- Budget Rental Cars in Canberra City Centre
- Car hire near Australian War Memorial
- Car hire near Canberra Centre
- Car hire near Canberra Museum and Gallery
- Car hire near Canberra
- Car hire near City East
- Car hire near National Convention Centre
- Economy Car Hire in Canberra City Centre
- Europcar Rental Cars in Canberra City Centre
- Thrifty Car Rental Rental Cars in Canberra City Centre
