Belconnen
Canberra
Popular places to visit
Parliament House
Admire the scale, architecture and artwork of the building where Australia’s politicians make the big decisions.
Australian War Memorial
Wander the halls of this monument to learn about the battles fought by Australians, see military hardware and admire artworks.
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.
Questacon
Join the kids for a day of learning about the wonders of science and technology at Australia’s national science centre.
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.
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.
Things to do
Ultimate Museum Experience | Tour + Dine + Shop (10am daily)
Half-Day Canberra Winery Tour to Murrumbateman
From Canberra: Murrumbateman Wineries Full-Day Tour
Top hotels in Belconnen
Abode Belconnen
Great hotel in an excellent location. Westfields was near by! The room was clean, comfortable, the staff were friendly and helpful. Perfect spot for getting around the area. Would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
Mercure Canberra Belconnen
Great upgrade. Very helpful staff when I needed to extend my stay. I have stayed here numerous times and am never disappointed. Great place to stay.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
2B2B1C Apartment with Stunning Lake Views
Travelled with my adult daughter and her partner. The unit was perfect for us. The 2 bathrooms gave us both total privacy. Walking distance to everything we needed. Really clean, comfortable and a nice view. Would definitely stay again. Thank you
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
Ramada Encore by Wyndham Belconnen Canberra
Conveniently close to family living close by, markets, cafes, and shops.
Reviewed on 17 Sept 2025
Elegant apartment with Skyline views. 5 min to Canberra university
We had a wonderful stay at Caroline’s apartment. The apartment was clean and comfortable and the view was magnificent. The location was some distance from the main attractions of Canberra but very close to lovely walk trails around Lake Ginninderra. Also close to shops and restaurants. And a car ...
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
2B/R modern apartment free parking prime location
Excellent location, clean and well equipped apartment, comfy beds, awesome views. Facilities in the complex are great. Host is extremely helpful and quick to respond. We had a wonderful stay!
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Belconnen
Bruce
You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Bruce. You might want to make time for a stop at Australian Institute of Sport or Canberra Stadium.
Dickson
Dickson is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Dickson Shops, a top place to visit in the area.
Braddon
Abundant dining options and relaxing spas are well-reviewed features of Braddon. Make a stop by top sights like Canberra Contemporary Art Space while you're exploring the area.
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.
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.
Yarralumla
Unique features of Yarralumla include the restaurants and art galleries. Make a stop by Lake Burley Griffin or Royal Canberra Golf Club while you're exploring the area.
