Phillip Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Canberra Centre
During your trip to Canberra, you can do some window-shopping at Canberra Centre. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.
Parliament House
Admire the scale, architecture and artwork of the building where Australia’s politicians make the big decisions.
Australian War Memorial
Wander the halls of this monument to learn about the battles fought by Australians, see military hardware and admire artworks.
Australian National University
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Australian National University during your travels in Canberra. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
National Gallery of Australia
Australia’s national gallery has objects from across Asia and the Pacific, European and American works, and indigenous, colonial and contemporary Australian art.
Questacon
Join the kids for a day of learning about the wonders of science and technology at Australia’s national science centre.
Activities
Canberra Discovery Tour - Australia's Capital by Gray Line Sydney
Personalised Sightseeing in Canberra, with John
Australian Institute of Sport: The AIS Tour
National Museum of Australia: Ultimate Museum Experience
Our pick of the best Phillip Hotel Deals
Abode Woden
"Great, clean. Room a bit too warm for me. But otherwise very comfortable"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Abode Phillip
"Amazing staff and awesome amenities would stay here again anytime walking distance to eateries as well"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Forrest Hotel and Apartments
"good"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
The Sebel Canberra Civic
"Great location and nice a commodation"
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
Deco Hotel
"We had a wonderful stay. The room was exceptionally spacious, clean, and very well maintained."
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
Novotel Canberra
"Great hotel I recommend"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Phillip
Deakin
You'll enjoy the restaurants and monuments in Deakin. You might want to make time for a stop at Royal Australian Mint or Red Hill Nature Reserve.
Manuka
While visiting Manuka, you might make a stop by sights like Manuka Shopping Centre and Manuka Oval.
Griffith
Griffith is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Manuka Shopping Centre and Manuka Oval while you're in town.
Capital Hill
The abundant dining options and interesting museums are top of the list for many visitors to Capital Hill. A stop by Parliament House or National Archives of Australia might round out your trip.
Narrabundah
Visitors to Narrabundah appreciate its restaurants. A visit to Jerrabomberra Wetland Nature Reserve and Manuka Oval might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.
Barton
Barton is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Lake Burley Griffin and East Basin while you're in town.
