West Canberra Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Melbourne showing night scenes, heritage architecture and a city
Australian Capital Territory showing a garden and autumn colours
Australian Capital Territory which includes interior views, heritage architecture and a memorial
Australian Capital Territory featuring interior views and art
Australian Capital Territory featuring a park and ballooning

Where to stay in West Canberra

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Curtin

Uncover some of the top draws of Curtin like its shopping and restaurants. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, stop by Royal Australian Mint or ACT Baha'i Centre.

Curtin
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Weston

If you're spending some time in Weston, ACT Baha'i Centre and Molonglo River Reserve are top sights worth seeing.

Weston
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Holder

While Holder may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like ACT Baha'i Centre and Stromlo Forest Park.

Holder
Statesman Hotel
Statesman Hotel
3.5 out of 5
Cnr Strangways & Theodore Streets, Curtin, ACT
The price is AU$127 per night from 7 Dec to 8 Dec
AU$127
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (970 reviews)
"The hotel is great but its hard to find your room when you first get there"

Reviewed on 18 Nov. 2024

Statesman Hotel
Jamala Wildlife Lodge
Jamala Wildlife Lodge
4 out of 5
999 Lady Denman Drive, Canberra, ACT
The price is AU$1,620 per night from 3 Dec to 4 Dec
AU$1,620
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (173 reviews)
"JAMALA what a place, everyone and everything was excellent,the food was delicious and plenty of it,all the staff were amazing couldn't do enough to help you.We will definitely go back and everyone,do your self a favour and do this, it's an experience of a lifetime."

Reviewed on 7 Oct. 2024

Jamala Wildlife Lodge
Avenue Hotel Canberra
Avenue Hotel Canberra
5 out of 5
80 Northbourne Avenue, Braddon, ACT
The price is AU$152 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
AU$152
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
"Great well appointed rooms, wonderful walkable to everywhere location, and very obliging staff... A From me"

Reviewed on 24 Nov. 2024

Avenue Hotel Canberra
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
1 bedroom studio with private bathroom and parking
1 bedroom studio with private bathroom and parking
Weston
Stay at this apartment in Canberra. Popular attractions Canberra Centre and ACT Baha'i Centre are located nearby.
6.6/10 (3 reviews)
"Loved it, exactly what we needed we would stay again. Thanks"

Reviewed on 28 Aug. 2023

1 bedroom studio with private bathroom and parking
Pet friendly-Leafy Ground Floor Studio -Secure Courtyard, quiet neighbourhood
Pet friendly-Leafy Ground Floor Studio -Secure Courtyard, quiet neighbourhood
Weston
Stay at this apartment in Canberra. Enjoy a garden, patios, and Netflix. Popular attractions Canberra Centre and ACT Baha'i Centre are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (29 reviews)
Canberra
"The property was very well maintained and very clean gallery kitchen was a bit small and location was a bit out of the way from city nice park across the road for nice walk with dog overall good property"

Reviewed on 23 Sep. 2024

Pet friendly-Leafy Ground Floor Studio -Secure Courtyard, quiet neighbourhood
Private two bedroom guesthouse, Stirling
Private two bedroom guesthouse, Stirling
Stirling
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Canberra. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and patios. Popular attractions ACT Baha'i Centre and Stromlo Forest ...
10/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews)
Exceptional
"Absolutely liked everything about this property."

Reviewed on 4 Oct. 2024

Private two bedroom guesthouse, Stirling
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Popular places to visit

Royal Australian Mint showing interior views as well as a large group of people

Royal Australian Mint

Visit the building where every single coin in the country is made, learn about the production process and browse through a huge collection of coins.

Royal Australian Mint
National Arboretum Canberra

National Arboretum Canberra

4.5/5(224 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at National Arboretum Canberra, a lovely green space in Canberra. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in this romantic area.

National Arboretum Canberra

National Zoo and Aquarium

4.5/5(232 reviews)

Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea creatures at National Zoo and Aquarium during your visit to Canberra. Amble around this family-friendly area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

National Zoo and Aquarium

Embassy of Netherlands

After visiting Embassy of Netherlands, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Canberra. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Embassy of Netherlands

ACT Baha'i Centre

Find out about the history of Canberra with a stop at ACT Baha'i Centre. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this walkable area.

ACT Baha'i Centre

Royal Canberra Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Canberra at Royal Canberra Golf Club. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this family-friendly area.

Royal Canberra Golf Club

Activities

Half-Day Canberra Winery Tour to Murrumbateman

Half-Day Canberra Winery Tour to Murrumbateman

AU$229
Per adult
Half-Day Canberra Winery Tour to Murrumbateman
From Canberra: Murrumbateman Wineries Full-Day Tour

From Canberra: Murrumbateman Wineries Full-Day Tour

AU$245
Per adult
From Canberra: Murrumbateman Wineries Full-Day Tour
Batemans Bay: 3-Day Murramarang South Coast Walk

Batemans Bay: 3-Day Murramarang South Coast Walk

AU$2,550
Per adult
Batemans Bay: 3-Day Murramarang South Coast Walk
Canberra: Majura Pines Tree Ropes Course

Canberra: Majura Pines Tree Ropes Course

AU$65
Per adult
Canberra: Majura Pines Tree Ropes Course
Contentious Character Urban Winery Fyshwick

Premium Wine Tasting Experience and 2-Course Lunch

AU$270
Per adult
Premium Wine Tasting Experience and 2-Course Lunch
Canberra: Best of Wildlife Tour

Canberra: Best of Wildlife Tour

AU$135
Per adult
Canberra: Best of Wildlife Tour
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Cities near West Canberra

Parliament House which includes landscape views and an administrative building

Canberra