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Brassey Hotel

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace
Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace
Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Overview of Brassey Hotel

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Brassey Hotel

4 out of 5

4.2/5 Very good

Guests rated this property 4.4/5 for cleanliness.

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Spa
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available

Cleaning and safety practices

  • Cleaned with disinfectant
  • Contactless check-in
  • Hand sanitiser provided
Belmore Gardens & Macquarie Street, Barton, ACT, 2600

Explore the area

  • Popular LocationLake Burley Griffin14 min walk
  • Popular LocationManuka Shopping Centre16 min walk
  • Popular LocationParliament House3 min drive
  • AirportCanberra, ACT (CBR-Canberra Intl.)15 min drive

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About this area

Canberra

Located in Canberra's Capital Hill neighbourhood, Brassey Hotel is in the business district and near the airport. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Commonwealth Park, while National Gallery of Australia and Australian War Memorial are cultural highlights. National Zoo and Aquarium and Questacon (National Science and Technology Centre) are also worth visiting. Relax and indulge in the area's winery tours and health/beauty spas, or seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby. Guests appreciate the hotel's quiet location.
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What's nearby

  • Manuka Oval - 13 min walk
  • Lake Burley Griffin - 14 min walk
  • Manuka Shopping Centre - 16 min walk
  • National Archives of Australia - 17 min walk
  • Parliament House - 3 min drive

Getting around

  • Kingston Canberra Station - 7 min drive
  • Canberra, ACT (CBR-Canberra Intl.) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Chairman & Yip - 6 min walk
  • Lilotang - 6 min walk
  • Buvette Bistro & Wine Bar - 7 min walk
  • Maple+Clove - 7 min walk
  • Silo Bakery and Cafe - 10 min walk

About this property

Brassey Hotel

Art Deco Canberra hotel in Capital Hill, near National Gallery of Australia
A full-service spa, a health club and a bar/lounge are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a coffee shop/café, a snack bar/deli and a spa tub are on-site. All rooms are individually decorated and offer free WiFi and free newspapers. Other amenities available to guests include sitting areas, flat-screen TVs and coffee makers.
Brassey Hotel offers 80 forms of air-conditioned accommodation with free newspapers and coffee/tea makers. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation has separate sitting areas. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Canberra hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a health club, a spa tub and a sauna.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Hale Spa has 4 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages and facials. The spa is equipped with a sauna.

The spa is open selected days. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C or hotter

Check-in

Contactless social distancing and check-out
Social distancing measures in place

Safety measures

Hand sanitiser provided
Individually wrapped food options available for breakfast, lunch, dinner and through room service
This information is provided by our partners.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • Free self-parking on site
  • Motorhome/coach/lorry parking (free) on site
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • On-site parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee daily 7:00 AM–10:00 AM: AUD 25-35 for adults and AUD 15-35 for children
  • 1 coffee shop/cafe
  • 1 bar
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

Things to do

  • Aerobics classes
  • Fitness centre
  • Full-service spa
  • Sauna
  • Hot tub
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Babysitting/childcare (surcharge)
  • Corner/local shop
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in reception
  • Corner/local shop
  • No lifts
  • Reception hall
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Hair salon
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Languages spoken

  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Italian
  • Japanese
  • Spanish

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Spa

  • 4 treatment rooms
  • Body scrubs
  • Body treatments
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment room(s)
  • Facials
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Massage - deep-tissue
  • Massage - hot stone
  • Massage - prenatal
  • Massage - sports
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Sauna
  • Spa open selected days

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathroom (select rooms)
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairwells
  • In-room accessibility (select rooms)
  • Low-height worktop and sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Roll-in shower (select rooms)
  • Upper floors only accessible by stairs
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Communal living room
  • Fireplace in reception
  • Renovated entire property – December 2016
  • Shared microwave
  • Smoke-free property
  • TV in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free newspapers
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Individually decorated
  • Individually furnished
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Phone
  • Restaurant dining guide
  • Separate sitting area
  • Turndown service

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Policies

Check-in

Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out

Special check-in instructions

If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests who may encounter issues with stairs should contact this property in advance. Elevators are not available.
Travel history and/or health declaration. Customers may be requested by the property to provide documentation of recent travel history (such as showing passport immigration stamps) and/or complete a health declaration.

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from July 1 2021 to January 1 2022 (dates subject to change):
  • Fitness facilities

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)
Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 40.0 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at the time of service, check-in or check-out.

  • Breakfast fee: between AUD 25 and AUD 35 for adults, and AUD 15 and AUD 35 for children (approximately)
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 40.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa

Property is also known as

Brassey Hotel Canberra
Brassey Canberra
Brassey Hotel
Brassey Of Canberra
Brassey Of Canberra Hotel Canberra
Brassey Hotel Barton
Brassey Barton
Brassey Hotel Hotel
Brassey Hotel Barton
Brassey Hotel Hotel Barton

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Overall score and ratings

4.2

Very good

Rating 5 - Excellent. 407 out of 964 reviews
5 - Excellent 42%
Rating 4 - Good. 415 out of 964 reviews
4 - Good 43%
Rating 3 - Okay. 89 out of 964 reviews
3 - Okay 9%
Rating 2 - Poor. 44 out of 964 reviews
2 - Poor 5%
Rating 1 - Terrible. 9 out of 964 reviews
1 - Terrible 1%

4.4/5

Cleanliness

4.4/5

Staff & service

4.1/5

Amenities

4.1/5

Property conditions & facilities
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5/5 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A wonderful place with lots of character. Next time I come to Canberra, I think I'll stay an extra day and have a spa treatment here. The only downside was that the hotel doesn't have dining in options, although there are plenty of places literally just up the road.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2021

4/5 Good

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely older style hotel. Big room with a comfy bed. Bathroom was small and dated (needs updating)
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2021

4/5 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to restaurants w
Stayed 1 night in May 2021

5/5 Excellent

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice big room very comfortable king bed
Stayed 1 night in May 2021

3/5 Okay

Staff weren't particularly friendly as there was no greeting at all when we see them. The hotel doesnt have an onsite
Stayed 3 nights in May 2021