Barton

Canberra

Barton
Photo by Fran Tapia
Photo by Fran Tapia

Popular places to visit

Parliament House

Parliament House

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

Parliament House
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
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
Questacon

Questacon

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

Questacon
National Museum of Australia which includes 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 night scenes, heritage architecture and a city

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

Wall of Remembrance

Canberra Day Trip from Sydney

€111
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Canberra Day Trip from Sydney
Guided Tree Ropes Course Experience in Majura Pines

Guided Tree Ropes Course Experience in Majura Pines

€39
per adult
Guided Tree Ropes Course Experience in Majura Pines
Private Canberra Day Tour from Sydney

Private Canberra Day Tour from Sydney

€1,003
per adult
Private Canberra Day Tour from Sydney
Canberra: Best of Wildlife Tour

Canberra: Best of Wildlife Tour

€76
per adult
Canberra: Best of Wildlife Tour
Women's History Walking Tour with Local Guide

Badass Women of Canberra: Meet the Women Who Shaped the Nation

€36
per adult
Badass Women of Canberra: Meet the Women Who Shaped the Nation
Canberra Junior Tree Ropes Course

Canberra Junior Tree Ropes Course

€21
per child
Canberra Junior Tree Ropes Course
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Top hotels in Barton

Hotel Realm

Hotel Realm

5 out of 5
18 National Circuit, Barton, ACT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €111 per night from 14 Aug to 15 Aug
€111
14 Aug - 15 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the spacious ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,009 reviews)
"Everything at this hotel was incredible. Gym and pool facility was amazing. Three weeks traveling around Australia, this was easily the best accommodation. We stayed in an interconnected room. Was great to have two bathrooms, laundry and a kitchen!"

Reviewed on 27 Jul 2025

Hotel Realm
Burbury Hotel & Apartments

Burbury Hotel & Apartments

4 out of 5
1 Burbury Close, Canberra, Barton, ACT
The price is €93 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
€93
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,010 reviews)
"Breakfast buffet included in the package was horrendously crowded with narrow access between food stations, plates and cutlery hard to find, food unappealing."

Reviewed on 19 Jul 2025

Burbury Hotel & Apartments
Little National Hotel Canberra

Little National Hotel Canberra

4 out of 5
21 National Circuit, Barton, ACT
The price is €81 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
€81
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
Nice
"Great location. A fifteen minute walk to Parliament House. Rooms are on the smaller side, but beds are comfy."

Reviewed on 19 Jul 2025

Little National Hotel Canberra
Brassey Hotel

Brassey Hotel

4 out of 5
Belmore Gardens & Macquarie Street, Barton, ACT
The price is €70 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
€70
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"History"

Reviewed on 11 Jul 2025

Brassey Hotel
Hotel Kurrajong Canberra

Hotel Kurrajong Canberra

4.5 out of 5
8 National Circuit, Barton, ACT
The price is €125 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
€125
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"I just love the Kurrajong Hotel - a beautiful and stylish older style hotel. The rooms are spacious and comfy - I love the restaurant and bar - and it is in a quiet spot in Canberra but easy access to everything. I have stayed there on my own for business and with my partner on a holiday and it never ..."

Reviewed on 25 Jul 2025

Hotel Kurrajong Canberra
The Sebel Canberra Civic

The Sebel Canberra Civic

4.5 out of 5
197 LONDON CIRCUIT, Canberra, ACT
The price is €85 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
€85
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Canberra. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (851 reviews)
"no 24hr reception"

Reviewed on 24 Jul 2025

The Sebel Canberra Civic
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Other neighbourhoods around Barton

National Portrait Gallery which includes art and modern architecture

Parkes

You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Parkes. You might want to make time for a stop at National Portrait Gallery or High Court of Australia.

Parkes
Parliament House which includes an administrative building

Capital Hill

4/5(8 area reviews)

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
Kingston showing a bridge and modern architecture

Kingston

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

Kingston
Manuka Shopping Centre featuring autumn leaves

Manuka

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

Manuka
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City East

While visiting City East, you might make a stop by sights like Civic Square and Canberra Theatre Centre.

City East
Royal Australian Mint as well as a small group of people

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.

Deakin

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