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A modern hotel entrance with a black car parked in front.
A balcony with two wireframe chairs and a small round table, overlooking a cityscape with modern buildings.
A spacious room with a wooden floor, multiple yoga mats, a bench, and a mirrored wall with a ballet barre.
A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a built-in microwave, and a dining area with a dark table and chairs.

1. Burbury Hotel & Apartments

Burbury Hotel & Apartments
Barton, 2.5 km from Lake Burley Griffin
Australia
Miles
AU$175
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Burbury Hotel & Apartments
A modern lounge area with a central fire feature, seating arrangements, and large windows providing views of the outdoors.
An outdoor seating area with a central fire feature, surrounded by tables and chairs.
A modern lobby with a central seating area, a staircase, and a patterned wall design.
A modern lobby with a central reception desk, a curved seating area, and a glass ceiling.

2. Hotel Realm

Hotel Realm
Barton, 2.4 km from Lake Burley Griffin
Australia
Melissa
AU$224
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Hotel Realm
A modern interior with a central circular seating area, a large black pillar, and wooden stools around the seating.
A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, and a coffee table.
A modern lounge area with a long counter, multiple seating options including sofas and armchairs, and large windows offering a city view.
A bed with a view of a cityscape through a window.

3. Little National Hotel Canberra

Little National Hotel Canberra
Barton, 2.3 km from Lake Burley Griffin
Australia
Hongfei
AU$165
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Little National Hotel Canberra
A modern indoor space with a glass facade, a central tree with lights, and seating areas.
A bar area with wooden tables and stools, a counter with a barista, and hanging plants.
A modern lobby with a sofa, armchairs, and a patterned rug.
The exterior of the Avenue Hotel with a prominent illuminated sign, a glass entrance, and a well-maintained hedge in front.

4. Avenue Hotel Canberra

Avenue Hotel Canberra
Braddon, 2.7 km from Lake Burley Griffin
Australia
Krystle
AU$151
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Avenue Hotel Canberra
A rooftop lounge with sun loungers, wooden beams, and a view of a brick building.
An outdoor dining area with hanging lights and potted plants.
A spacious room with a wooden floor, multiple yoga mats, a bench, and a mirrored wall with a ballet barre.
A modern hotel room with a seating area featuring two armchairs and a sofa, a large window, and a built-in shelving unit.

5. Brassey Hotel

Brassey Hotel
Barton, 2.6 km from Lake Burley Griffin
Australia
david
AU$140
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Brassey Hotel
A modern multi-story building with a flat roof, large windows, and a well-lit facade.
A glass railing overlooking a reflective pool with trees in the background.
A modern gym with exercise equipment, large windows, and a glass wall.
A modern building with multiple balconies, a paved walkway, and landscaped areas with shrubs.

6. Knightsbridge Canberra

Knightsbridge Canberra
Kingston, 3.3 km from Lake Burley Griffin
Australia
Keeley
AU$172
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Knightsbridge Canberra
A spacious living area with a staircase, a sofa set, and a dining area with chairs.
A white building with "Pinnacle Apartments" signage, featuring a modern architectural style with balconies and a well-maintained lawn.
A spacious living area with a staircase, a sofa, a dining table, and a TV.
A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a small coffee table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a dining area with a glass table and black chairs.

7. Pinnacle Apartments

Pinnacle Apartments
3.4 km from Lake Burley Griffin
Australia
Kylie
AU$151
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Pinnacle Apartments
A restaurant with outdoor seating, large windows, and potted plants.
A cozy lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a bookshelf filled with decorative items.
An outdoor patio with white tables and chairs, surrounded by hedges and trees, and string lights overhead.
A hotel entrance with a modern design, featuring a brick facade, large glass doors, and a covered walkway.

8. Hotel Kurrajong Canberra

Hotel Kurrajong Canberra
Barton, 2.2 km from Lake Burley Griffin
Australia
Caitlin
AU$181
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Kurrajong Canberra
A modern interior with seating, a reception desk, and a visible logo.
A modern building with a curved facade, large windows, and a ground-level restaurant.
A luggage cart with bags, a seating area, and a potted plant in a modern lobby.
A modern living room with a dark grey sofa, two armchairs, a round coffee table, and a pendant light.

9. Abode Kingston

Abode Kingston
Kingston, 3.4 km from Lake Burley Griffin
Australia
Jason
AU$151
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Abode Kingston
A man and a woman sitting at a table on a balcony with a brick wall behind them, overlooking a street with parked cars and greenery.
A brick building with a paved walkway, surrounded by well-maintained lawns and various shrubs.
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.
A waterfront promenade with a wooden walkway, outdoor seating areas with plants, and modern buildings with balconies overlooking the water.

10. Oxley Court Serviced Apartments

Oxley Court Serviced Apartments
3.6 km from Lake Burley Griffin
Australia
Lisa
AU$178
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Oxley Court Serviced Apartments
A spacious lobby with a central staircase, a reception desk, and a seating area with a table and chairs.
A modern bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A hotel lobby with a seating area, a bar, and a staircase.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, and a painting on the wall.

11. ibis Styles Canberra

ibis Styles Canberra
Narrabundah, 5.7 km from Lake Burley Griffin
Australia
Eddie
AU$127
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
ibis Styles Canberra
A modern interior with a staircase, a sofa, and a table.
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. Large windows offer a view of the city.
An indoor swimming pool with a modern design, including a geometric ceiling and a wooden floor.
A modern outdoor patio with lounge chairs, a dining area, and a glass-enclosed kitchen.

12. Meriton Suites Canberra

Meriton Suites Canberra
City East, 2.1 km from Lake Burley Griffin
Australia
Van
AU$155
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Meriton Suites Canberra
A modern lobby with a marble floor, a central seating area with chairs, a unique pendant light, and a reception desk with a computer.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with a city view.
A dog in front of a building with a sign that reads "THE SEBEL".
A hotel entrance with a sign reading 'THE SEBEL,' glass doors, a central planter, and a tiled floor.

13. The Sebel Canberra Civic

The Sebel Canberra Civic
City East, 2.2 km from Lake Burley Griffin
Australia
James
AU$162
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Sebel Canberra Civic
A table set for a tea service with a view of a lake and buildings in the background.
A modern lobby with a curved staircase, a seating area with sofas and a round table, and a large illuminated 'OT' sign.
A table set for a meal with floral centerpieces, candles, and clear glassware.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, a patterned wall, and a bar area.

14. QT Canberra

QT Canberra
1.5 km from Lake Burley Griffin
Australia
Kim
AU$166
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
QT Canberra
A modern hotel reception area with a marble counter, a digital screen, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A modern hotel lobby with a glass railing, a staircase, and a seating area with red chairs.
A modern indoor pool area with wooden beams, a hot tub, and lounge chairs.
A dining table set with multiple wine glasses, water glasses, and cutlery, with a red candle in the center.

15. Novotel Canberra

Novotel Canberra
2.3 km from Lake Burley Griffin
Australia
David
AU$139
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Novotel Canberra
A modern bar area with a curved counter, seating with black and wooden chairs, and a high ceiling with natural light.
A modern restaurant with a high ceiling and curved glass walls. There are tables set with wine glasses and plates, and a waiter is attending to a table.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by a covered area with seating and a view of the outdoors.
A modern lobby with a curved brown sofa, two yellow and two gray pillows, a black coffee table, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.

16. Rydges Canberra

Rydges Canberra
2.5 km from Lake Burley Griffin
Australia
Adam
AU$160
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Rydges Canberra
A rectangular swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees.
A wooden cabin with a porch, a pathway, and a small garden with rocks and plants.
A room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of a giraffe outside.
A modern house with a stone foundation, surrounded by a landscaped garden with various plants and a small pond.

17. Jamala Wildlife Lodge

Jamala Wildlife Lodge
4.2 km from Lake Burley Griffin
Australia
Mikaela
AU$1,697
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Jamala Wildlife Lodge
A spacious atrium with multiple levels, large windows, and a central seating area with sofas and tables.
A modern entrance with a glass door, a sign reading "CROWNE PLAZA," and a staircase leading up.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering views of the cityscape.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, patterned cushions, a round coffee table with breakfast items, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

18. Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG

Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG
City East, 2.3 km from Lake Burley Griffin
Australia
Hasan
AU$172
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG
A dining table with a three-tiered dessert stand, a glass of champagne, and a vase with flowers.
A well-maintained garden with outdoor seating and a large tree in the center.
A hotel with a well-manicured garden, a clear sky, and flags on top.
A spacious lobby with a patterned carpet, a central seating area, and large windows allowing natural light.

19. Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt

Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt
Capital Hill, 1 km from Lake Burley Griffin
Australia
Linda
AU$247
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt
A modern hotel with a well-lit entrance, a covered outdoor seating area, and a landscaped garden.
A hotel room with two beds, a framed picture on the wall, and a window with curtains.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a large window, and a green hanging light fixture.
A modern kitchen with built-in appliances, a dishwasher, and a washing machine.

20. Forrest Hotel and Apartments

Forrest Hotel and Apartments
2.5 km from Lake Burley Griffin
Australia
Ash
AU$110
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Forrest Hotel and Apartments
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Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern interior with a reception desk, large windows, and a bamboo wall.
A by Adina Canberra
9.4
Exceptional
499 reviews
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A modern indoor space with a glass facade, a central tree with lights, and seating areas.
Avenue Hotel Canberra
9.4
Exceptional
1,005 reviews
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A dining table with a three-tiered dessert stand, a glass of champagne, and a vase with flowers.
Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt
9.2
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
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A modern lounge area with a central fire feature, seating arrangements, and large windows providing views of the outdoors.
Hotel Realm
9.2
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
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A modern interior with a staircase, a sofa, and a table.
Meriton Suites Canberra
9.2
Wonderful
565 reviews
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Top Lake Burley Griffin Hotel Reviews

Hotel Kurrajong Canberra

Hotel Kurrajong Canberra

10/10 Excellent
"We really enjoyed our stay. Staff was incredibly helpful, and we loved the comfortable feel of the property. Location was excellent with easy access to everything."
Peter 3-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Hotel Kurrajong Canberra
QT Canberra

QT Canberra

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel was as advertised. Staff were helpful. Restaurant was excellent"
Jordi 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
QT Canberra
Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG

Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG

8/10 Good
"Check-in very quick & our room ready early plus parking was so handy but there’s a fee which was worth it. Good size rooms, very clean bathroom, comfy beds, lovely view. Staff so good nothing a problem. Great variety on buffet. So close to shopping centre. Only issue was the pool wasn’t clean to swim in."
lorraine 3-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG
A by Adina Canberra

A by Adina Canberra

8/10 Good
"The situation of Adina being in the centre of Canberra. Also, it has many restaurants in very close proximity."
Mr Terence 2-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
A by Adina Canberra
Ovolo Canberra, a Wyndham Hotel

Ovolo Canberra, a Wyndham Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"I really liked this hotel. Dark and moody vibes. Different to typical hotel rooms."
nigel 7-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Ovolo Canberra, a Wyndham Hotel
Avenue Hotel Canberra

Avenue Hotel Canberra

10/10 Excellent
"no thanks"
Brenton 5-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Avenue Hotel Canberra
Canberra Accommodation Centre

Canberra Accommodation Centre

8/10 Good
"We stayed in a ground floor two bed apartment and it was very clean and comfortable. The location is good and it has the light rail public transport on your doorstep. The property is old and not fancy but our apartment was well equipped with a large TV, fridge and oven , crockery and microwave etc. I would recommend it for its central location, cleanliness, comfort and good value."
Alexandra J 5-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Canberra Accommodation Centre
Nesuto Canberra

Nesuto Canberra

10/10 Excellent
"Couldn’t wish for a better stay! The Nesuto was absolutely brilliant, close to shopping, public transport, everything at your doorstep! Staff pleasant and accommodative in all respects Apartment was superb, cooking & washing facilities,"
Trevor-Sandy 10-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Nesuto Canberra
The Sebel Canberra Civic

The Sebel Canberra Civic

10/10 Excellent
"Always a good stay. Friendly efficient check in. Spacious clean quiet rooms with great facilities. Perfect location for exploring the city and the Floriade free bus right outside the door. Highly recommended."
Rebecca 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Sebel Canberra Civic

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Find out more about Lake Burley Griffin

Top reasons to visit Lake Burley Griffin

  • Scenic Waterfront Walks: Enjoy picturesque strolls along the lake, ideal for families, couples, and solo travellers.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in diverse activities such as bushwalking, cycling, and picnicking amidst stunning natural beauty.
  • Cultural Attractions: Discover nearby art and science museums, enriching your visit with cultural experiences.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Explore vibrant local areas filled with friendly cafes and welcoming locals.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of hotels and motels with stunning views and convenient access to the city centre.

Find great hotels near Lake Burley Griffin

Whether you're seeking a family-friendly retreat or a business-friendly stay, Lake Burley Griffin offers a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveller. From hotels with stunning views of the lake to motels conveniently located near the vibrant city centre, you'll discover the perfect base for your Canberra adventure. Explore the best hotels and motels that cater to your needs, ensuring a memorable holiday experience by the beautiful waters of Lake Burley Griffin.

  • Burbury Hotel & Apartments: With a commendable guest rating of 9.0, Burbury Hotel & Apartments is an excellent choice for those seeking a family-friendly and business-oriented stay. Located 1km from Lake Burley Griffin in the heart of the city, this property provides a contemporary urban experience. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities, including complimentary cribs and a first aid kit, ensuring a safe environment for children. The hotel’s modern design, paired with convenient access to local attractions, makes it an ideal base for both leisure and work-related trips.
  • Novotel Canberra: Situated 3km from Lake Burley Griffin, Novotel Canberra caters well to families and business travellers alike. This centrally located hotel offers an inviting atmosphere with amenities designed to enhance comfort for all ages. Guests will find free cribs, a first aid kit, and a child-friendly environment. The hotel’s proximity to the city centre allows for easy exploration of Canberra’s vibrant dining and cultural scene, making it a delightful option for those looking to seamlessly blend work and leisure during their stay.
  • Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG: Rated 8.4, Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG is a fantastic option for adventurous families. Located 3km from Lake Burley Griffin, this hotel offers a variety of onsite and nearby recreational activities, including hiking and biking. Children can enjoy a dedicated pool area and additional amenities such as free cribs and a first aid kit. The hotel’s focus on adventure sports and recreation provides a unique experience for families looking to explore the great outdoors while enjoying the comfort of a well-appointed hotel.

Where to stay near Lake Burley Griffin

Lake Burley Griffin, nestled in the heart of Canberra, offers a delightful blend of experiences for every traveller. Stroll along the picturesque waterfront, perfect for families, couples, and those seeking a budget-friendly escape. Explore the vibrant neighbourhoods nearby, where friendly locals and charming cafes create a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're enjoying a romantic picnic or a leisurely bike ride, the scenic beauty of Lake Burley Griffin promises an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Canberra: As the capital city of Australia, Canberra is a vibrant metropolis that seamlessly blends modern architecture with lush green spaces. Lake Burley Griffin is a central feature of the city, offering stunning views and recreational activities. The city attracts visitors year-round, with peak periods in January, April, and July. Travellers can indulge in a variety of experiences, from shopping at local centres to exploring educational institutions and sports facilities. Notable landmarks include the Australian National University and the National Gallery of Australia, making it a cultural hub worth exploring.
  • Canberra City Centre: Just a short distance of 3km from Lake Burley Griffin, the Canberra City Centre is a bustling neighbourhood characterised by its modern squares and vibrant atmosphere. Visitors are drawn here for family-friendly activities, city exploration, and business engagements. The area sees visitor peaks in January, July, and September, and offers a range of shopping centres and educational venues. Notable attractions include the Canberra Centre shopping mall and the Australian National Convention Centre, ensuring a lively experience for all.
  • Kingston: Located a mere 1km from Lake Burley Griffin, Kingston is a charming suburb that provides a relaxed and family-oriented atmosphere. Like its neighbouring areas, Kingston attracts visitors throughout the year, with peak periods in January, April, and July. The suburb is known for its accessible shopping centres and educational institutions, alongside local highlights such as sports facilities and picturesque lakeside views. Kingston's modern square serves as a vibrant gathering spot, making it a lovely area to unwind and enjoy the local culture.

Things to do in Lake Burley Griffin

Explore the picturesque Lake Burley Griffin with a variety of activities to enjoy, from delightful shopping experiences to scenic bushwalking trails. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll along the water or a more adventurous trek through nature, the area offers a perfect blend of relaxation and outdoor exploration, making it an ideal destination for visitors seeking to immerse themselves in Canberra's natural beauty.

Shopping

Near Lake Burley Griffin, you can visit the Canberra Centre for a variety of retail options, including fashion and homewares. If you're up for a drive, check out the Gungahlin Marketplace for a blend of local shops and dining experiences.

Recreation

Near Lake Burley Griffin, the Yarralumla Play Station offers a delightful escape with nature walks and outdoor activities, promoting relaxation and wellness. The Canberra Centre features wellness workshops and fitness classes, providing opportunities for rejuvenation and personal growth amidst the vibrant city atmosphere.

Adventure

Near Lake Burley Griffin, the National Gallery of Australia showcases remarkable art collections in an inspiring setting. For a thrilling experience, explore the surrounding trails by bike or kayak, enjoying stunning views of the lake and its picturesque landscapes.

Nightlife

The nightlife around Lake Burley Griffin offers a blend of vibrant bars and cosy eateries. Enjoy live music at The Waterfront Canberra or savour craft beers at the Canberra Centre's various pubs. For a more relaxed vibe, consider a leisurely stroll along the lake, taking in the scenic views.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lake Burley Griffin

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Lake Burley Griffin 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 Lake Burley Griffin is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Lake Burley Griffin is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the most economical prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation at Lake Burley Griffin with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Lake Burley Griffin

At Lake Burley Griffin in Canberra, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including urban parks, art museums, and science museums, making it perfect for those seeking culture, family activities, and outdoor experiences. To enhance your stay, consider exploring hotels nearby, ensuring convenient access to all the lake has to offer, from leisurely strolls to engaging exhibitions.

  • National Gallery of Australia: Located 966m from Lake Burley Griffin, this gallery showcases an extensive collection of Australian and international art. Visitors can immerse themselves in cultural exhibitions and enjoy the serene surrounding gardens, making it a delightful place for art enthusiasts.
  • Questacon: Situated 1km away, Questacon is a hands-on science museum ideal for families. It features interactive exhibits that spark curiosity and provide a fun educational experience, perfect for both children and adults alike.
  • National Museum of Australia: Positioned 3km from the lake, this museum offers insights into Australian history and culture. With engaging displays and unique artefacts, visitors can explore the rich narratives that shape the nation.

Best time to go to Lake Burley Griffin

The best time to visit Lake Burley Griffin can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Lake Burley Griffin falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Lake Burley Griffin 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 SunnyAverageAverage
March62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April55.6°F (13.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May47.8°F (8.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly 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 SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lake Burley Griffin

Visiting Lake Burley Griffin is convenient with Canberra International Airport (CBR), located approximately 5km away. Excellent accommodation options nearby include Avenue Hotel Canberra and Hotel Realm, both situated within 6km of the airport, offering easy access. Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt is also a suitable choice at 6km from CBR. For those considering Moruya Airport (MYA) or COOMa Airport (OOM), they are situated 70 and 111km away, respectively, with nearby hotels like Corrigans Cove and Cottonwood Lodge. Transportation services, including airport shuttles, are available from these hotels, ensuring a smooth transition to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated hotels near Lake Burley Griffin?
Discovering top-rated hotels near Lake Burley Griffin makes for an unforgettable stay in Canberra, especially for those seeking stunning views and exceptional comfort.Jamala Wildlife LodgeJamala Wildlife Lodge is a unique retreat just a 2-minute walk from Lake Burley Griffin, with an impressive review rating of 10. This 4-star hotel offers travellers an extraordinary experience with outdoor swimming pools and a terrace perfect for relaxation. Guests can indulge in free breakfast options and enjoy luxurious Egyptian cotton sheets in their rooms, making it a delightful choice for travellers looking for an exceptional stay.East HotelEast Hotel is a stylish 4.5-star option located just a 17-minute walk from Lake Burley Griffin, receiving a solid review rating of 9.6. This hotel impresses with its art deco design and offers amenities such as a fitness centre available 24/7 and a kitchenette in each room, enhancing convenience for travellers. With a furnished balcony and daily housekeeping, travellers can enjoy a comfortable and refreshing stay while exploring the vibrant surroundings.Lyttle Cook BnBLyttle Cook BnB provides a cozy escape approximately 7.1 km from Lake Burley Griffin, with a remarkable review rating of 9.8. This charming accommodation features a fully equipped kitchen for travellers who enjoy home-cooked meals, alongside a lovely patio for outdoor relaxation. With nearby opportunities for hiking and biking, as well as picturesque winery tours, this hotel is ideal for those wanting to explore the natural beauty around Canberra.
What hotels are within walking distance to Lake Burley Griffin?
Discover the best hotels within walking distance to Lake Burley Griffin, perfect for travellers seeking top-rated accommodations with stunning views.Jamala Wildlife LodgeJamala Wildlife Lodge is a unique 4-star hotel located just a 2-minute walk from Lake Burley Griffin, with an impressive review rating of 10. This lodge offers an unforgettable experience with its outdoor pool and river views, ideal for relaxation. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast, free self-parking, and luxurious Egyptian cotton sheets in their rooms. The hotel features a serene garden and a terrace, creating a perfect atmosphere for unwinding.East HotelEast Hotel, rated 9.6 by travellers, is a stylish 4.5-star hotel situated 17 minutes from Lake Burley Griffin. Guests appreciate the modern amenities like a fitness centre and a kitchenette in every room, making it suitable for longer stays. The hotel is located near a vibrant shopping district and offers self-parking and a daily breakfast. With its elegant art deco design and furnished balconies, East Hotel provides a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the area.Knightsbridge CanberraKnightsbridge Canberra, a 4-star hotel with a review rating of 9.4, is located just 13 minutes from Lake Burley Griffin. This hotel features a range of amenities including a pool, fitness facilities, and self-parking. Guests can enjoy the comfort of rooms equipped with kitchens and premium bedding, perfect for extended stays. The hotel also offers a terrace and is close to shopping, making it an excellent choice for travellers looking to explore Canberra.
What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near Lake Burley Griffin?
For families seeking the perfect stay near Lake Burley Griffin, these top-rated hotels offer family-friendly amenities and stunning views.Ramada by Wyndham Diplomat CanberraRamada by Wyndham Diplomat Canberra is a welcoming 4-star hotel situated just a 14-minute walk from Lake Burley Griffin. This hotel is particularly family-friendly, featuring amenities such as cribs, connecting rooms, and a dedicated children's pool. Guests can also enjoy a daily breakfast for children and access to a lush garden ideal for family activities. With a great traveler rating score of 8.8, travellers appreciate the in-room kitchen facilities, including an oven and dishwasher, making family meals easy and enjoyable.Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park HyattHyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt is a luxurious 5-star option located just an 8-minute walk from Lake Burley Griffin, with an impressive review rating of 9.0. This family-friendly hotel provides complimentary breakfast for children, connecting rooms, and babysitting services, making it an ideal choice for traveling families. Guests can enjoy the indoor pool and garden areas, while the on-site restaurant offers kids' meals to cater to younger travellers' tastes.Mantra on Northbourne CanberraLocated 2.9 km from Lake Burley Griffin, Mantra on Northbourne Canberra is a great family-friendly choice with a 4.5-star rating and a review rating of 7.8. Families will love the spacious rooms equipped with kitchenettes and sofa beds, perfect for accommodating kids. The hotel also offers daily housekeeping and breakfast options for children, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests can unwind at the indoor pool or take advantage of the self-parking facilities for added convenience.
Are there any 5-star hotels near Lake Burley Griffin?
For those seeking a luxurious stay near Lake Burley Griffin, there are some top-rated 5-star hotels that promise a memorable experience.Avenue Hotel CanberraAvenue Hotel Canberra is a stunning 5-star hotel located just 2.9 km from Lake Burley Griffin, rated an impressive 9.4 by travellers. This hotel features a sophisticated Art Deco design and offers travellers a range of amenities including a fitness centre available 24/7, air-conditioned rooms with premium bedding, and a beautiful terrace for relaxation. The kitchen facilities, complete with an oven, dishwasher, and refrigerator, provide the comforts of home, making it ideal for longer stays.Hotel RealmHotel Realm is a luxurious 5-star hotel situated just an 18-minute walk from Lake Burley Griffin, a review rating of 9.0 from travellers. Guests can indulge in the full-service spa offering treatments and massages, or enjoy a refreshing dip in the indoor pool. The hotel also features a terrace, air-conditioned rooms with designer toiletries, and a 24-hour room service, ensuring a comfortable and pampered stay.Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park HyattHyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt is a charming 5-star hotel located just 8 minutes on foot from Lake Burley Griffin, with a solid review rating of 9.0 by travellers. This historical hotel features a delightful alfresco restaurant and a rooftop garden, where travellers can enjoy breathtaking views. Amenities include a luxurious indoor pool, sauna, and premium bedding, making it a perfect getaway for those looking to unwind in style.
Which hotels near Lake Burley Griffin offer the best views?
Discover top-rated hotels near Lake Burley Griffin that provide stunning views and a memorable stay.Jamala Wildlife LodgeRated an impressive 10 by travellers, Jamala Wildlife Lodge is only a 2-minute walk from Lake Burley Griffin. This 4-star lodge offers a unique experience with outdoor pool and stunning river views. Guests can indulge in a complimentary breakfast and relax on their private balcony while enjoying the serene surroundings. With designer toiletries and a deep soaking bathtub, this hotel provides an exceptional level of comfort and luxury for an unforgettable stay.Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park HyattWith a remarkable review rating of 9.0, Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt is just an 8-minute walk from Lake Burley Griffin. This 5-star hotel boasts a beautiful garden terrace and an indoor pool, offering travellers a tranquil escape. Visitors can enjoy a delightful dining experience at the alfresco restaurant with garden views, along with a health club and sauna for relaxation. The hotel also features valet parking and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a luxurious stay for all travellers.Garden City Hotel, BW Signature CollectionGarden City Hotel, BW Signature Collection features a review rating of 8.6 and is located 3.4 km from Lake Burley Griffin. This 4.5-star hotel offers an outdoor pool and a restaurant with garden views, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Guests can take advantage of the kitchen amenities in their rooms and enjoy the beautiful garden area. With complimentary self-parking and housekeeping, it provides a convenient base for travellers.
What are the best affordable hotels near Lake Burley Griffin?
For those seeking affordable stays with easy access to Lake Burley Griffin, these hotels offer top-rated comfort without breaking the bank.Lyttle Cook BnBLyttle Cook BnB, just 7.1 km from Lake Burley Griffin, boasts a remarkable review rating of 9.8, making it a favorite among travellers. This cozy accommodation includes complimentary breakfast, free WiFi, and a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for families or groups looking for a home-like experience. Guests can also enjoy outdoor spaces like a patio and garden, ideal for relaxing after a day of exploring Canberra.Rainbow Motel QueanbeyanLocated a mere 1.0 km from Lake Burley Griffin, Rainbow Motel Queanbeyan offers an impressive 8.8 review rating. This budget-friendly option features free self-parking and WiFi, catering to both leisure and business travellers. The rooms come with handy amenities like kitchenettes and mountain views, making it convenient for families and those seeking a comfortable stay close to the water.Abode PhillipAbode Phillip, situated 6.6 km from Lake Burley Griffin, is a 3-star hotel rated 8.2 by travellers. This hotel offers essential amenities like free WiFi and on-site parking, along with spacious rooms featuring kitchenettes for added convenience. Families will appreciate the cribs available and the nearby shopping districts, making it an excellent choice for budget-conscious travellers looking for comfort and accessibility.
What are the best boutique hotels near Lake Burley Griffin?
For travellers seeking a top-rated boutique experience near Lake Burley Griffin, these hotels offer unique charm and amenities that cater to a memorable stay.Ovolo NishiOvolo Nishi is a stylish boutique hotel located just 2.6 km from Lake Burley Griffin, with a solid review rating of 8.6. The hotel also features chic decor with its Art Deco hotel design, fitness facilities, and in-room massage services, ensuring a luxurious stay.
Are there any hotels with pools close to Lake Burley Griffin?
For travellers seeking a refreshing stay near Lake Burley Griffin, these top-rated hotels with pools offer the perfect blend of comfort and leisure.Jamala Wildlife LodgeJamala Wildlife Lodge is a unique experience located only a 2-minute walk from Lake Burley Griffin. With a perfect rating of 10, this 4-star lodge offers an outdoor pool with sun loungers, ideal for soaking up the sun. Guests will enjoy complimentary breakfast and luxurious Egyptian cotton sheets, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay surrounded by nature.Midnight Hotel, Autograph CollectionMidnight Hotel, Autograph Collection is a luxurious 5-star hotel situated 3.1 km from Lake Burley Griffin. With a remarkable review rating of 9.0, it features an accessible indoor pool along with free pool cabanas for travellers to enjoy. Additional amenities include a rooftop garden, a health club, and room service, making it an exceptional choice for travellers seeking an upscale experience.Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHGCrowne Plaza Canberra by IHG is just 2.1 km from Lake Burley Griffin and features a family-friendly outdoor pool equipped with sun loungers and umbrellas, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration. Rated by travellers at 8.4, this 4-star hotel also offers amenities such as a restaurant with kids' meals, a terrace, and a fitness centre to keep travellers active during their stay.
What are the best pet-friendly hotels near Lake Burley Griffin?
For travellers seeking pet-friendly hotels near Lake Burley Griffin, these top-rated options provide a perfect blend of comfort and convenience for both you and your furry friends.Burbury Hotel & ApartmentsBurbury Hotel & Apartments stands out with a strong 9.0 review rating and is situated just an 18-minute walk from Lake Burley Griffin. This 4-star hotel is incredibly pet-friendly, providing amenities such as food and water bowls for your furry companions. Guests can indulge in luxury with spa treatments, a rooftop terrace, and in-room kitchens, making it a perfect choice for both relaxation and convenience.Mercure CanberraMercure Canberra, a 3.5-star hotel located just 4.7 km from Lake Burley Griffin, welcomes both travellers and their pets with open arms. Rated by travellers at 8.0, this hotel offers pet amenities such as food and water bowls and a dedicated dog exercise area. Guests can also enjoy features like a terrace, fitness facilities, and room service, ensuring a comfortable stay.Brassey HotelBrassey Hotel, rated 8.8 by travellers, is a charming 4-star hotel located just a 15-minute walk from Lake Burley Griffin. This pet-friendly hotel ensures your pets feel at home with amenities like food and water bowls. Guests can also enjoy a range of services including spa treatments, free parking, and a lovely garden, offering a serene setting for a relaxing getaway.
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