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Best Canberra Historic Hotels

Hotel Kurrajong Canberra

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"We had a wonderful stay. Will definitely return. "
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hotel Kurrajong Canberra

East Hotel

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Great place always stay here"
The price is AU$213
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
East Hotel

Pavilion on Northbourne

4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1180)
"Always an excellent place to stay in Canberra"
The price is AU$115
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Pavilion on Northbourne

Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"The staff were unbelievably amazing!"
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt

Mercure Canberra

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Very nice rooms"
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Mercure Canberra

Brassey Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Loved staying two nights handy location to main Canberra attractions."
The price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Brassey Hotel

ANU - University House Hotel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (987)
"Ii is in a beautiful settling, calm and peaceful. My room was more like an apartment, with lounge/study, bedroom and bathroom (no kitchen). The mid-century furniture is well preserved,"
ANU - University House Hotel

Peppers Gallery Hotel Canberra

4.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Very nice"
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Peppers Gallery Hotel Canberra

QT Canberra

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
"It was Nice to stay 🤗"
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
QT Canberra

Quest Canberra

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (566)
"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$150
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Quest Canberra
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Canberra?
A visit to the historical places in Canberra is likely first on your travel itinerary. Be sure to check out the major shopping area and fascinating museums while you're here. You can also discover the acclaimed art scene in this family-friendly area.
What's the best accommodation in Canberra to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, 1913 Collective is a top guest house on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a restaurant and free WiFi. Lanyon Homestead is a short 12-minute drive away.
How many historical hotels are there in Canberra?
In Canberra, you'll find 814 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Canberra?
Canberra is notable for landmarks like Albert Hall, Blundells' Cottage and Ginninderra Village. Known for its museums and art, cultural venues include Canberra Theatre Centre, Canberra Museum and Gallery and Glebe Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Civic Square and Canberra Centre.
What is a historic hotel like in Canberra?
A guest who chooses a historic hotel has an opportunity to stay in a building officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers — any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Canberra usually retain authentic elements such as period features or traditional architecture in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These terms are similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the US, whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the building and architecture itself. Mainly a heritage hotel draws meaning from the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Canberra have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities you'd get from a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Canberra doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown.