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Our top choices for Coombs hotels

1. Jamala Wildlife Lodge

Jamala Wildlife Lodge
4.0 star property
3.1 km from Coombs
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (204 reviews)
"I had the most amazing stay and would recommend this place to anyone."
Australia
Mikaela
The price is AU$1,697
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Jamala Wildlife Lodge

2. Avenue Hotel Canberra

Avenue Hotel Canberra
5.0 star property
Braddon, 9.2 km from Coombs
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great room and staff"
Australia
Mark
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Avenue Hotel Canberra

3. Deco Hotel

Deco Hotel
4.0 star property
Braddon, 10.1 km from Coombs
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,075 reviews)
"Excellent facilities."
Australia
Shalendra
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Deco Hotel

4. ibis Styles Canberra

ibis Styles Canberra
3.0 star property
Narrabundah, 9.9 km from Coombs
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,009 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Eddie
The price is AU$132
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
ibis Styles Canberra

5. Meriton Suites Canberra

Meriton Suites Canberra
5.0 star property
City East, 9.1 km from Coombs
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (563 reviews)
"Staff are very friendly and helpful...Thank you so much; our family are very happy with our stay"
Australia
Van
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Meriton Suites Canberra

6. Rydges Canberra

Rydges Canberra
4.0 star property
7.9 km from Coombs
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (982 reviews)
"Excellent hotel"
Australia
Adam
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Rydges Canberra

7. Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt

Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt
5.0 star property
Capital Hill, 7.8 km from Coombs
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"The room clean and breakfast was great and lovely staff everything was good 😊"
Australia
Linda
The price is AU$247
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt

8. Forrest Hotel and Apartments

Forrest Hotel and Apartments
3.5 star property
7.8 km from Coombs
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
The price is AU$114
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Forrest Hotel and Apartments

9. The Sebel Canberra Civic

The Sebel Canberra Civic
4.5 star property
City East, 9 km from Coombs
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,159 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay, close to evevything"
Australia
James
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Sebel Canberra Civic

10. Burbury Hotel & Apartments

Burbury Hotel & Apartments
4.0 star property
Barton, 8.3 km from Coombs
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great apartment hotel for families."
Australia
Dan
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Burbury Hotel & Apartments

11. Pavilion on Northbourne

Pavilion on Northbourne
4.5 star property
Dickson, 10.4 km from Coombs
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,183 reviews)
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Pavilion on Northbourne

12. QT Canberra

QT Canberra
4.0 star property
8.3 km from Coombs
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Restaurant and Bar were good. Breakfast buffet is great."
Australia
Kim
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
QT Canberra

13. Hotel Realm

Hotel Realm
5.0 star property
Barton, 8.3 km from Coombs
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Lovely property, staff were very helpful, we would stay again"
Australia
Melissa
The price is AU$224
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hotel Realm

14. Novotel Canberra

Novotel Canberra
4.5 star property
9 km from Coombs
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Rooms were clean staff was very helpful Great views from room"
Australia
David
The price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Novotel Canberra

15. Little National Hotel Canberra

Little National Hotel Canberra
4.0 star property
Barton, 8.1 km from Coombs
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Modern, clean, and comfortable! The on-site lounge and coffee machine were a great touch, and having EV charging stations nearby was super helpful for our car. Overall, a smooth and enjoyable stay."
Australia
Hongfei
The price is AU$183
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Little National Hotel Canberra

16. Madison Capital Executive Apartments

Madison Capital Executive Apartments
3.5 star property
Braddon, 9.6 km from Coombs
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean rooms, breakfast was good value, parking limited."
Australia
Lisa
The price is AU$110
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Madison Capital Executive Apartments

17. Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG

Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG
4.0 star property
City East, 9.2 km from Coombs
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"The room was very comfortable and staff were lovely. Breakfast was great and lots of options for kids too."
Australia
Hasan
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG

18. A by Adina Canberra

A by Adina Canberra
4.5 star property
City East, 8.9 km from Coombs
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (497 reviews)
"Great stay, wonderful staff!"
Australia
Tiana
The price is AU$217
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
A by Adina Canberra

19. Abode Belconnen

Abode Belconnen
4.5 star property
Belconnen, 8.9 km from Coombs
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (744 reviews)
"Clean room, accessible, delicious breakfast, free bottle of wine."
Australia
Erin
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Abode Belconnen

20. Abode Woden

Abode Woden
4.0 star property
Phillip, 4.9 km from Coombs
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,093 reviews)
"If you are planning to visit Canberra, Abode wooden is an affordable and good choice. Parking during the weekend was free and the hotel location was within a 30min radius to the entertainment. Overall this hotel place is a recommended."
Australia
Srey
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Abode Woden
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Our guide on where to stay in Coombs

Find the best Coombs areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Canberra City Centre

The ample dining options and fantastic lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Canberra City Centre. A stop by Canberra Museum and Gallery or Canberra Theatre Centre might round out your trip.

Braddon

The abundant dining options and relaxing spas are top of the list for many visitors to Braddon. A stop by Ainslie Arts Centre or Canberra Contemporary Art Space might round out your trip.

Kingston

The buildings of this foreshore, once a Canberra industrial hub, have been transformed into a welcoming urban lakeside community.

Queanbeyan

Visitors to Queanbeyan enjoy its bars, and if you want to do some exploring, The Queanbeyan Performing Arts Centre is worth a stop.

Northern Canberra

Northern Canberra is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Canberra Museum and Gallery and Civic Square, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Canberra.

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Top reasons to visit Coombs

  • Outdoor Adventures: Coombs offers a plethora of outdoor activities perfect for families, including scenic parks and nature reserves.
  • Cultural Attractions: Visitors can explore nearby urban parks and science museums, enriching their understanding of local culture.
  • Community Spirit: The friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere, making visitors feel right at home.
  • Eco-Friendly Experience: Coombs is ideal for eco-conscious travellers seeking sustainable holiday options.
  • Diverse Accommodation: A range of accommodation options caters to all budgets, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Coombs

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Coombs, Canberra, ranging from budget-friendly guesthouses to stylish hotels perfect for business travellers. Experience a welcoming vibe that embraces the LGBTQIA community while enjoying easy access to local attractions. Whether you're seeking cheap stays or the best hotels like Vibe Hotel Canberra and Canberra Park Motel, Coombs offers a delightful blend of comfort and convenience for your holiday getaway.

  • Burbury Hotel & Apartments: A modern haven situated in the city centre, Burbury Hotel & Apartments boasts a guest rating of 9.0, making it a top choice for families and business travellers. This hotel features a family-friendly atmosphere, with amenities including complimentary cribs and a first aid kit for peace of mind. Visitors can enjoy a range of services tailored for children, ensuring a comfortable stay for all ages. Its proximity of 8km to Coombs allows guests to easily explore the local attractions while enjoying a city-themed holiday experience.
  • Forrest Hotel and Apartments: With a guest rating of 8.2, Forrest Hotel and Apartments provides a convenient and comfortable stay in the heart of the city. Ideal for business travellers, this motel-style accommodation offers a straightforward and efficient lodging experience, just 8km from Coombs. Guests appreciate the proximity to local amenities and the relaxed environment, making it an excellent base for those looking to balance work and leisure during their stay.
  • QT Canberra: This eco-certified hotel, rated 8.2 by guests, is a stylish choice for environmentally conscious travellers. Located 8km from Coombs, QT Canberra offers a unique blend of modern design and sustainability, featuring eco-friendly practices throughout the property. Business guests will find it particularly appealing, with facilities catering to professional needs while enjoying the added benefit of a commitment to environmental responsibility.

Where to stay near Coombs

Coombs is a charming suburb in Canberra, perfect for families seeking outdoor and eco-friendly holidays. Explore the Coombs Centre and local shopping spots, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. Just a stone's throw from Canberra's attractions, this delightful area offers a blend of business and leisure, making it an ideal base for your adventures. Experience the warmth of its community and enjoy the picturesque surroundings during your stay in this lovely suburb.

  • Canberra: As the capital city of Australia, Canberra is a vibrant metropolis where modernity meets nature. With its well-planned layout, the city boasts a range of attractions including shopping centres, sports facilities, and educational institutions. Travellers can enjoy family-friendly activities and explore a wealth of cultural offerings. Key landmarks such as the Australian National University and various conference venues make it a hub for both leisure and business. The best times to visit are during the peak months of January, April, and July, when the city buzzes with activity.
  • Canberra City Centre: Located a short 8km from Coombs, the Canberra City Centre is a bustling neighbourhood that serves as the city's heart. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere and vibrant business scene, visitors will find a plethora of shopping options and educational institutions. The area is home to modern squares and conference venues that attract a diverse crowd. The peak travel periods, particularly in January, July, and September, offer an array of events and activities for all ages to enjoy.
  • Wright: Just 0.8km from Coombs, the suburb of Wright offers a unique escape into nature with its eco-friendly focus and outdoor recreational areas. Ideal for families seeking adventure, visitors can explore local parks and the nearby planetarium observatory. The tranquil environment and community spirit make it a delightful spot for outdoor activities, particularly during peak travel months like January, April, and July. Wright's proximity to Coombs makes it an accessible destination for a leisurely day out.

Things to do in Coombs

Coombs is an ideal destination for families seeking outdoor and eco-friendly holidays. Visitors can enjoy scenic views, explore the nearby planetarium observatory, and embark on excursions around Canberra. Additionally, there are shopping trips available and various house activities to engage in, ensuring a memorable experience for all ages.

Shopping

In Coombs, explore the Coombs Shopping Centre, featuring a variety of local shops and cafes perfect for unique gifts and souvenirs. Nearby, the Westfield Belconnen offers a broader selection with many retailers, making it an ideal stop for all your shopping needs during your visit.

Recreation

In Coombs, the beautiful Yarralumla Wellness Centre offers holistic treatments and yoga sessions to rejuvenate your spirit. Nearby, the Canberra International Arboretum features serene walking trails amidst stunning gardens, ideal for leisurely strolls and reflection.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes of Coombs by hiking through the nearby Murrumbidgee River Corridor, where picturesque views and diverse wildlife abound. Alternatively, indulge in a cycling adventure along the scenic paths of Lake Burley Griffin, perfect for enjoying the fresh air and striking vistas of Canberra.

Nightlife

Coombs offers a relaxed nightlife with options like the Coombs Hotel, where you can enjoy a casual drink with friends. For a more vibrant atmosphere, visit the nearby Canberra Centre, featuring various bars and eateries that come alive in the evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Coombs

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Coombs are May, August and December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Coombs is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Coombs is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can organise your search results by sorting prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will display sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Coombs hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Coombs

Coombs is an ideal destination for families seeking an outdoor and eco-friendly holiday experience. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including urban parks, science museums, and nature reserves, all of which cater to those looking for cultural, outdoor, and family-oriented activities. With its diverse offerings, Coombs promises an enriching getaway for travellers of all interests.

  • Questacon: Experience the wonders of science at this interactive museum, perfect for families. Questacon offers engaging exhibits that inspire curiosity and encourage hands-on learning, making it a delightful stop for visitors of all ages.
  • National Museum of Australia: Explore Australia’s diverse history and culture through captivating exhibits and collections. This museum showcases stories and artefacts that reflect the nation’s rich heritage, providing a thought-provoking experience.
  • Old Parliament House: Step back in time at this historic civic building, which served as the heart of Australian democracy. Discover its significant role in the nation's political history while enjoying the beautiful gardens surrounding the site.

Best time to go to Coombs

The best time to visit Coombs can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Coombs falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Coombs falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
March62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April55.6°F (13.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
May47.8°F (8.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
June43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July42.1°F (5.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
September48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Coombs

Visiting Coombs is easy when flying into Canberra International Airport (CBR), situated 13km away. Nearby hotel options include Avenue Hotel Canberra, 6km from the airport, and Hotel Realm, 5km away, both offering convenient transport services to the airport. The Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt is also 6km from CBR, providing transfers for guests. Alternatively, Wagga Wagga Airport (WGA) is 145km away, with hotels like International Hotel Wagga Wagga and Quest Wagga Wagga within 11km. For Moruya Airport (MYA), located 119km from Coombs, options such as Corrigans Cove and The Bower at Broulee are available, ensuring accessible transport to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Coombs?
The best time to go to Coombs is during the spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) months.

During spring, the weather is pleasantly mild, with average temperatures ranging from 10°C to 20°C. This is an excellent time for outdoor activities, as the local parks and nature reserves are in full bloom, offering beautiful scenery for walks and picnics. There are also usually fewer crowds than in the peak summer season, making for a more relaxed experience.

Autumn also offers comfortable temperatures, typically between 8°C and 19°C, and the changing colours of the leaves create a picturesque backdrop. It's an ideal season for exploring the walking trails around Coombs and enjoying the local cafes without the summer heat.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline − this is often within 24 to 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our 'Fully refundable property' filter during your search to find the right Coombs hotel for you.
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One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Coombs hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Coombs?
Hotel prices in Coombs often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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