Symonston

Canberra

Popular places to visit

National Gallery of Australia which includes interior views

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.

National Gallery of Australia
Parliament House

Parliament House

Admire the scale, architecture and artwork of the building where Australia’s politicians make the big decisions.

Parliament House
Questacon

Questacon

Join the kids for a day of learning about the wonders of science and technology at Australia’s national science centre.

Questacon
Australian War Memorial

Australian War Memorial

Wander the halls of this monument to learn about the battles fought by Australians, see military hardware and admire artworks.

Australian War Memorial
National Museum of Australia showing interior views

National Museum of Australia

Explore the vast collection of Aboriginal art and artifacts, learn about the country’s colonial past, and see maps, vehicles, weapons and jewelry.

National Museum of Australia
Melbourne featuring heritage architecture, night scenes and a square or plaza

Lake Burley Griffin

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Burley Griffin during your travels in Canberra. Wander around the gardens or enjoy the area's restaurants.

Lake Burley Griffin

Things to do

Canberra: Best of Wildlife Tour

Canberra: Best of Wildlife Tour

HK$694
per adult
Canberra: Best of Wildlife Tour
Guided Tree Ropes Course Experience in Majura Pines

Guided Tree Ropes Course Experience in Majura Pines

HK$354
per adult
Guided Tree Ropes Course Experience in Majura Pines
Canberra: Electric Picnic Boat Rental

Canberra: Electric Picnic Boat Rental

HK$796
per traveller
Canberra: Electric Picnic Boat Rental
Full Day Private Shore Tour in Canberra

Full Day Private Tour in Canberra from Canberra hotels

HK$2,595
per adult
Full Day Private Tour in Canberra from Canberra hotels
Private Canberra Day Tour from Sydney

Private Canberra Day Tour from Sydney

HK$9,216
per adult
Private Canberra Day Tour from Sydney
Discover Gems of Canberra: Private Full-Day Tour

Discover Gems of Canberra: Private Full-Day Tour

HK$8,309
per adult
Discover Gems of Canberra: Private Full-Day Tour
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Top hotels in Symonston

Sundown Villas
Sundown Villas
3 out of 5
205 Narrabundah Lane, Symonston, ACT
The price is HK$649 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
HK$649
HK$714 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Canberra. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions The Cusack Centre and Manuka Shopping Centre are located ...
7.8/10 Good! (413 reviews)
"Location, and a very quiet , clean place"

Reviewed on 16 Jun 2025

Sundown Villas
Southside Village
Southside Village
3 out of 5
250 Canberra Avenue, Symonston, ACT
The price is HK$799 per night from 21 Jul to 22 Jul
HK$799
HK$807 total
21 Jul - 22 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star cabin in Canberra. Enjoy free parking, laundry facilities, and a pool table. Popular attractions Jerrabomberra Wetland Nature Reserve and ...
7/10 Good! (17 reviews)
"Quiet, clean and neat. Would definitely recommend."

Reviewed on 1 Apr 2025

Southside Village
Rydges Canberra
Rydges Canberra
4 out of 5
Corner Canberra Ave & National Circuit, Forrest, ACT
The price is HK$714 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
HK$714
HK$785 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a sauna. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7.6/10 Good! (728 reviews)
EV charging not genuine
"The rooms are large; the property is getting on but well maintained. I have marked them down because they claim to have EV charging but when I enquired it was access to a 240v plug - whilst I can charge with such a plug this does not, in my mind, qualify as EV charging."

Reviewed on 2 Jul 2025

Rydges Canberra
Pavilion on Northbourne
Pavilion on Northbourne
4.5 out of 5
242 Northbourne Avenue, Dickson, ACT
The price is HK$554 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
HK$554
HK$610 total
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,165 reviews)
"Quiet room"

Reviewed on 1 Jul 2025

Pavilion on Northbourne
The Sebel Canberra Civic
The Sebel Canberra Civic
4.5 out of 5
197 LONDON CIRCUIT, Canberra, ACT
The price is HK$714 per night from 4 Jul to 5 Jul
HK$714
HK$786 total
4 Jul - 5 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Canberra. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a health club. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (829 reviews)
Central Canberra stay
"Would certainly stay again - location was excellent. Room was large, clean and comfortable.Staff were friendly and helpful. Price was reasonable. Numerous food options extremely close by and even a bus stop at the front door!"

Reviewed on 29 Jun 2025

The Sebel Canberra Civic
Forrest Hotel and Apartments
Forrest Hotel and Apartments
3.5 out of 5
30 National Circuit, Forrest, ACT
The price is HK$529 per night from 4 Jul to 5 Jul
HK$529
HK$586 total
4 Jul - 5 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly motel in Canberra. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay"

Reviewed on 2 Jul 2025

Forrest Hotel and Apartments
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Other neighbourhoods around Symonston

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Narrabundah

Visitors to Narrabundah appreciate its restaurants. A visit to Manuka Oval and Manuka Shopping Centre might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.

Narrabundah
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Fyshwick

Travellers like the museums in Fyshwick, and Lake Burley Griffin is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Fyshwick
Kingston showing modern architecture and a bridge

Kingston

Kingston is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Lake Burley Griffin and The Cusack Centre while you're in town.

Kingston
Manuka Shopping Centre which includes autumn colours

Manuka

While visiting Manuka, you might make a stop by sights like Manuka Shopping Centre and Manuka Oval.

Manuka
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Barton

Barton is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Lake Burley Griffin and Jerrabomberra Wetland Nature Reserve while you're in town.

Barton
Parliament House showing an administrative building

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.

Capital Hill

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