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Forrest Hotel and Apartments - 3 1/2 Stars

Forrest Hotel and Apartments is located in the heart of Canberra and is family owned and operated. We have a choice of 76 hotel rooms and 40 serviced apartments with a restaurant, complimentary free parking, bar and a gorgeous sunny deck overlooking beautiful parkland setting. We are just a 10 minute drive from the Australian War Memorial, and a 7 minute walk to Manuka village, a social and shopping hub with many cafes, restaurants, shops, and a wonderful array of boutiques. The Italian Australian Club is located next door. We are ideal for the individual or group traveller, with free Wifi and espresso coffee available*. Forrest Hotel has a range of accommodation, varying from standard hotel rooms and executive suites, to one and two bedroom apartments, something to suit everyone's needs!

Centenary Accomodation Package available - contact us for more information

For more information, please visit our website: www.forresthotel.com or contact us on freecall: 1800 676 372 or email: reservations@forresthotel.com

Address: 30 National Circuit, Forrest, ACT, 2603
Phone: (02) 6203 4300
Fax: (02) 6295 2119
Email: reservations@forresthotel.com
Website: www.forresthotel.com
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*free Wifi consists of 500MB, charges do apply if you require over this amount

Mercure Canberra - 4 Stars

Mercure Canberra is an historic 4 star hotel, combining old world charm with modern comforts and has been classified by the National Trust. Situated in the heart of Canberra and only 10 minutes from the airport, the hotel is only 500m from the Australian War Memorial, Central Business District, shopping, entertainment and many popular tourist attractions. The hotel features 129 fully refurbished rooms, Ainslie Bar and Bistro which is open daily for lunch and dinner and the Courtyard Restaurant open for breakfast daily and dinner from Tuesday to Saturday. With 24 hour reception, complimentary car parking, gym, guest laundry and great location, Mercure Canberra is the ideal base to explore all that the Nation’s Capital has to offer!

Address: Corner of Ainslie & Limestone Ave, Braddon, ACT, 2612
Phone: +61 (02)6243 0000
Fax: +61 (02) 6243 0001
Email: stay@mercurecanberra.com.au
Website: www.mercurecanberra.com.au

The Brassey of Canberra - 4 Stars

Canberra's only heritage listed boutique hotel (est 1927). Set in two and a half acres of lawns and gardens on the fringe of the Parliamentary triangle and within walking distance of Parliament House, National Gallery of Australia, Lake Burley Griffin and Canberra's most elite residences, embassies, cosmopolitan restaurants, nightclubs and Manuka and Kingston shopping villages.

Address: Belmore Gardens & Macquarie Street, Barton, ACT, 2600
Phone: (02) 6273 3766 or 1800 659 191
Email: info@brassey.net.au
Website: www.brassey.net.au

Rydges Capital Hill - 4 Stars

A boutique Hotel nestled in luxury surroundings, ideally located in the parliamentary triangle, a short walk from cafes, boutiques, cinemas & shops. A Canberra hotel  offering unique features that will enhance your stay, our central atrium is one of these features. Offering an intimate setting for loved ones, tranquil settings for business meetings and a relaxing setting for you. An enriching experience enhanced by our staff with the Rydges approach, friendly, caring and attentive service.

Address: Cnr Canberra Avenue & National Circuit, Forrest, ACT, 2603
Phone: (02) 6295 3144
Website: www.rydges.com/hotel

Crowne Plaza - 4 1/2 Stars

Crowne Plaza Canberra is a deluxe 4.5 star hotel, boasting 295 well appointed accommodation rooms with both Glebe Park and city views. The hotel is ideally located in the heart of the Nation’s Capital, within minutes walk of the CBD, Canberra’s main shopping fair, many fine restaurants and bars, and national attractions. The hotel is contemporary and modern in architecture and design, providing deluxe accommodation and service excellence.

Address: 1 Binara St, Canberra, ACT, 2601
Phone: 1800 007 697
Website: www.crowneplaza.com.au

Breakfree Capital Tower - 4 Stars

Enjoying the premier location on the northern foreshore of Lake Burley Griffin, BreakFree Capital Tower (formerly Pacific International Apartments) offers spacious, self-contained accommodation with one, two and three bedroom apartments.  Apartment features include generous open-plan living areas, most with a private balcony, a fully-equipped kitchen and laundry. Onsite facilities include an outdoor heated swimming pool and BBQ area, gymnasium, sauna, spa, squash and tennis courts and complimentary on-site parking.

Address: 2 Marcus Clarke St, Canberra, ACT, 2601
Phone: (02) 6276 3444 or 1800 676 241
Fax: (02) 6247 0759
Website: www.breakfree.com.au/capital-tower

Mantra on Northbourne - 4 1/2 Stars

Perfectly located in the CBD with shopping and nightlife at your fingertips. Centrally located close to the Australian War Memorial, Parliament House, shopping and just across Lake Burley Griffin is the new National Museum of Australia. Mantra is a four and a half star apartment hotel with a choice of hotel rooms and one bedroom apartments. Dine in Zipp restaurant bar or take advantage of our 24 hour room service. Relax and unwind in the gymnasium, indoor heated pool and sauna. Plus free Foxtel. Winner Best Hotel/Resort Group, AFTA National Travel Industry Awards for Excellence 2008.

Address: 84 Northbourne Avenue, Canberra, ACT, 2600
Phone: 1300 987 604
Website: www.mantra.com.au

Last updated: 16 June 2021

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