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Avenue Hotel Canberra

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Great place for short stay "
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Avenue Hotel Canberra

A by Adina Canberra

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (330)
"Really nice hotel. "
The price is AU$183
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
A by Adina Canberra

Midnight Hotel, Autograph Collection

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (396)
"Lovely, new and clean with friendly staff. Great location with shops and restaurants close by. "
The price is AU$198
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Midnight Hotel, Autograph Collection

Ovolo Nishi

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Top spot and worth every cent."
The price is AU$202
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Ovolo Nishi

Alivio Tourist Park Canberra

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Loved our stay here"
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Alivio Tourist Park Canberra

Nishi Apartments Eco Living By Ovolo

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (386)
"We got a One bed apartment with Balcony and Lake views on the 11th floor, Perfect ! Check in was so easy and helpful . A walk or Uber to anywhere in the city is cheap and easy and downstairs bar was cost warm ( fire) with a lovely cocktail menu. I highly recommend staying here and we will be back."
The price is AU$196
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Nishi Apartments Eco Living By Ovolo

Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great place to stay in CBR "
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments

The Sebel Canberra Civic

4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (870)
"Great hotel, well located "
The price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
The Sebel Canberra Civic

Adina Serviced Apartments Canberra James Court

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1709)
"good location great room"
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Adina Serviced Apartments Canberra James Court

Peppers Gallery Hotel Canberra

4.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"I always enjoy returning to this hotel. "
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Peppers Gallery Hotel Canberra

QT Canberra

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"I had such a lovely stay at the Qt Canberra hotel! The staff were so friendly, the rooms were so nice, and the food was excellent! I would highly recommend staying here."
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
QT Canberra

Quest Canberra

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (565)
"We loved the proximity to Jolimont Centre where we caught a bus from early the next morning Also the choice of restaurants in the area Mama’s Trattoria 2 sore up was excellent "
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Quest Canberra

BreakFree Capital Tower

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1171)
"Lots of space, nice views over the lake"
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
BreakFree Capital Tower

Madison Capital Executive Apartments

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Great place to stay"
The price is AU$164
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Madison Capital Executive Apartments

Mantra on Northbourne Canberra

4.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Great hotel. Great location. It was everything I needed. "
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Mantra on Northbourne Canberra

Novotel Canberra

4.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"Great service by staff"
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Novotel Canberra

Jamala Wildlife Lodge

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (181)
"Very special stay inside of zoo. Service is superb. Unforgettable!"
The price is AU$1,650
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Jamala Wildlife Lodge

East Hotel

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Great place always stay here"
The price is AU$214
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
East Hotel

Deco Hotel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1007)
"Fantastic hotel that can cater for families. "
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Deco Hotel

Knightsbridge Canberra

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Loved out stay, will come back"
The price is AU$188
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Knightsbridge Canberra
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Top reasons to visit Telstra Tower

  • Stunning Panoramic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of Canberra and the surrounding Australian Capital Territory from the observation deck.
  • Iconic Landmark: Experience the unique blend of modern architecture and historical significance of this telecommunications tower.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Perfect for families, with nearby parks and attractions that cater to all ages.
  • Art and Culture: Explore local art installations and immerse yourself in Canberra’s vibrant culture.
  • Convenient Access: Easily reachable via public transport, making it simple to explore nearby attractions.

Find great hotels near Telstra Tower

Whether you're looking for a hotel with breathtaking views of Canberra's skyline or a budget-friendly hostel, Telstra Tower offers a diverse range of accommodation options. Many hotels in the area cater to business travellers and those seeking an inclusive environment, ensuring a welcoming experience for all. Don't miss the chance to enjoy a stunning gallery view from the top floor, making your stay both memorable and enjoyable.

  • Pavilion on Northbourne: Experience a sophisticated business-themed stay at Pavilion on Northbourne, a 4.5-star hotel located only 3.2km from Telstra Tower. This property caters to the needs of business travellers with an array of professional amenities, including a 24-hour business centre, multiple meeting rooms, and spacious conference facilities. Guests appreciate the modern, well-appointed rooms that provide a comfortable retreat after a day of meetings. The hotel’s commitment to ensuring a productive environment makes it a top choice for corporate visitors.
  • Avenue Hotel Canberra: Avenue Hotel Canberra is a luxurious 5-star retreat situated 3.2km from Telstra Tower in the vibrant city centre. This hotel blends a business and city-themed experience, making it ideal for both leisure and corporate travellers. With features such as on-site meeting rooms and a location within the business district, guests enjoy easy access to key attractions and corporate offices. The hotel boasts contemporary design, elegant rooms, and top-notch service, ensuring an unforgettable stay in the heart of Canberra.
  • Deco Hotel: A welcoming atmosphere awaits at Deco Hotel, a 4-star accommodation located 3.2km from Telstra Tower and proudly affiliated with LGBTQIA travel guides. This city-themed hotel embraces inclusivity and offers a modern, stylish environment for all guests. Positioned in the city centre, it features comfortable rooms and vibrant communal spaces that foster a sense of community and connection. Ideal for travellers seeking both comfort and a celebration of diversity, Deco Hotel ensures a memorable stay in the bustling heart of Canberra.

Where to stay near Telstra Tower

Visitors to Telstra Tower in Canberra can enjoy a unique blend of stunning views and a welcoming atmosphere. The tower offers panoramic vistas of the capital city, making it a perfect spot for romantic outings or family-friendly adventures. With convenient public transport options, exploring nearby attractions is easy. Discover the charm of Canberra’s friendly neighbourhoods while soaking in the vibrant local culture, all set against the backdrop of this iconic, isolated landmark.

  • Canberra: As the capital city of Australia, Canberra is a vibrant metropolis that encompasses a blend of modern architecture and natural beauty. The Telstra Tower stands as a prominent landmark, offering panoramic views of the city. Visitors can enjoy a variety of themes here, including family-friendly activities, business opportunities, and urban exploration. The city boasts shopping centres, educational institutions, and significant civic buildings, while nearby attractions include picturesque lakes and modern universities, making it an ideal destination for both leisure and learning.
  • Canberra City Centre: Located approximately 3.2km from Telstra Tower, Canberra City Centre is a bustling neighbourhood filled with contemporary amenities and attractions. This area draws visitors throughout the year, particularly during peak periods in January, July, and September. The City Centre is perfect for family outings, business travellers, and those looking to explore the urban landscape. With modern shopping centres, civic buildings, and public squares, it offers a dynamic environment for shopping, dining, and cultural experiences.
  • Acton: Situated just 1.6km from the iconic Telstra Tower, Acton is a charming suburb that provides a mix of educational and recreational spaces. It attracts a steady stream of tourists year-round, particularly in the peak months of January, April, and July. Acton is known for its family-friendly atmosphere, business opportunities, and access to urban parks and modern squares. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls, shopping experiences, and educational visits, making it a great spot to relax and explore the local culture.

Things to do near Telstra Tower

At Telstra Tower in Canberra, you can enjoy a variety of activities including scenic walks around the area, exploring local art, and indulging in some shopping. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Canberra's iconic landmarks and avoid the typical tourist traps for a more authentic experience. The tower offers stunning views and serves as a great starting point to discover the beauty of the Australian Capital Territory.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, head to Canberra Centre, just 3.2km from Telstra Tower, where you can enjoy a vibrant mix of shopping and entertainment. The Capital Region Farmers Market, 6.4km away, offers local produce and a lively atmosphere, while Manuka Shopping Centre is perfect for family outings.

Recreation

Canberra Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, while the Royal Canberra Golf Club provides a tranquil outdoor experience for golf lovers. For a peaceful retreat, Stromlo Forest Park invites you to unwind amidst nature with walking trails and beautiful scenery, perfect for relaxation.

Adventure

At Telstra Tower, dive into fun at Big Splash Waterpark, located 3.2km away, offering thrilling slides and family-friendly entertainment. For an adrenaline rush, head to Delta Force Paintball Canberra, situated 17.7km away, perfect for an adventurous day out. Enjoy scenic hikes along the Link Walk Trailhead, 1.6km away.

Nightlife

The nightlife near Telstra Tower boasts a vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy a captivating performance at the Canberra Theatre Centre, indulge in family-friendly fun at the Canberra Merry-Go-Round, or stargaze at the Mount Stromlo Observatory for a unique experience. Each venue offers a delightful blend of entertainment and culture.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Telstra Tower

If you're planning a trip to Telstra Tower, consider visiting in May, August, or December for lower accommodation rates, with Sundays being the cheapest days to stay. Avoid Saturdays for higher prices. Use Expedia to compare prices, filter by budget, and explore package deals that combine flights and hotel stays for extra savings. Additionally, take advantage of free activities around Canberra and utilise public transport for a cost-effective way to explore the city. Look out for summer sales and great deals to maximise your travel budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Telstra Tower are May, August and December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Telstra Tower is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Telstra Tower is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To discover the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your hotel stay at Telstra Tower with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Telstra Tower

Visiting the iconic Telstra Tower in Canberra offers a blend of modern and historic attractions, including urban parks and government buildings. This telecommunications landmark is perfect for families seeking outdoor experiences and cultural insights. Don't miss exploring the surrounding points of interest, which showcase the beauty and significance of this iconic Canberra building while enjoying the panoramic views from Black Mountain.

  • Australian National University: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this prestigious institution, located just 1.6km from Telstra Tower. Wander through its modern architecture and lush gardens, soaking in the dynamic city vibes and the rich academic culture.
  • Questacon: This interactive science museum, located 4.8km away, is perfect for families. Engage with hands-on exhibits and live demonstrations that spark curiosity and excitement, all while embracing a lively cultural environment.
  • National Museum of Australia: Situated 3.2km from Telstra Tower, this museum offers a deep dive into the nation's history and culture. Explore fascinating exhibits that showcase Australia’s diverse heritage and stories that define the nation.

Best time to go to Telstra Tower

The best time to visit Telstra Tower can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Telstra Tower falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Telstra Tower falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April55.6°F (13.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May47.8°F (8.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July42.1°F (5.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Telstra Tower

If you're planning to visit Telstra Tower in Canberra, the best airport to fly into is Canberra International Airport (CBR), located 9.7km away. Nearby, you'll find excellent accommodation options such as Hotel Realm, a luxurious 5-star hotel situated 4.8km from the airport, and Avenue Hotel Canberra, also a 5-star option, located 6.4km away. Both hotels provide convenient access to CBR with transport services available. Another great choice is the Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt, which is similarly 6.4km from the airport. These hotels ensure a comfortable stay while being close to the airport and major attractions like Telstra Tower.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Telstra Tower?

Telstra Tower is located in a welcoming area of Canberra known for its top museums and popular art scene. You'll find 639 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay near Telstra Tower?

Deco Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre. It's located 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Telstra Tower. Other good options within 5 miles include QT Canberra and The Sebel Canberra Civic.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Telstra Tower?

Expedia has 639 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Telstra Tower.

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

Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Telstra Tower.

What can I see and do near Telstra Tower?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at National Museum of Australia, Canberra Museum and Gallery or National Capital Exhibition. Explore landmarks like Albert Hall, Blundells' Cottage and Calthorpes' House. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at National Arboretum Canberra, Commonwealth Park or National Hockey Centre.