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Cheap Hotels & Resorts in City East from AU$93

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Our top choices for City East cheap hotels

Restaurant
Nesuto Canberra

Nesuto Canberra

Nesuto Canberra
3.5 star property
Canberra City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1847)
"Water pressure is always good here"
Australia
Hyeran
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Nesuto Canberra
Superior Queen Room | Private kitchenette
The Sebel Canberra Civic

The Sebel Canberra Civic

The Sebel Canberra Civic
4.5 star property
Canberra City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (957)
"Clean room and great staff"
Canada
Thomas
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
The Sebel Canberra Civic
Rooftop terrace
Little Drifter Canberra

Little Drifter Canberra

Little Drifter Canberra
2.0 star property
Canberra City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (110)
"Clean and friendly. Perfect location."
Australia
Ray
The price is AU$93
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Little Drifter Canberra
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Top City East Hotel Reviews

Avenue Hotel Canberra

Avenue Hotel Canberra

10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean and spacious. "
Connie 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Avenue Hotel Canberra

Frequently asked questions

What is City East like for travellers on a budget?
City East has a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Civic Square, Canberra Theatre Centre and Canberra Museum and Gallery.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in City East?
Based on our traveller reviews, Little Drifter Canberra is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
What is there to see and do in City East?
You don't need to spend a lot to find things to see and do in City East. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with activities that cost very little. Enjoy the outdoors at Glebe Park and Commonwealth Park, or check out the area's cultural spots like Canberra Theatre Centre.
How can I get to City East and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in City East is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 3.7 mi (6 km) away from the centre in Canberra, ACT (CBR-Canberra Intl.). City East might not have many public transport options to choose from so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to explore the area.

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