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Canberra Hotel Guide - Family Friendly Hotels in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

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Check availability on Canberra Family Friendly Hotels

Tonight
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Tomorrow
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Next weekend
18 Sept - 20 Sept
In two weeks
25 Sept - 27 Sept

Our top choices for Canberra family-friendly hotels

1. Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt

Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt
Yarralumla
  • Splash into family fun at this luxurious Canberra retreat with indoor pool, hot tub, and kid-friendly activities steps from Questacon.
€155
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt

2. Burbury Hotel & Apartments

Burbury Hotel & Apartments
Barton
  • Experience Canberra with the family—cots, satellite TV, and blackout drapes create the perfect base for Questacon adventures.
€102
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Burbury Hotel & Apartments

3. Deco Hotel

Deco Hotel
Braddon
€110
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Deco Hotel

4. Vibe Hotel Canberra

Vibe Hotel Canberra
Canberra Airport
  • Luxurious family retreat offers cots, premium entertainment, and easy access to Questacon science centre.
€106
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Vibe Hotel Canberra

5. Midnight Hotel, Autograph Collection

Midnight Hotel, Autograph Collection
Braddon
  • Sparkling pool adventures await families at this luxurious city centre sanctuary near Canberra's top attractions.
€128
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Midnight Hotel, Autograph Collection

6. Knightsbridge Canberra

Knightsbridge Canberra
Kingston
  • Family getaways flourish at this modern hotel with an inviting seasonal pool and kid-friendly location near Questacon.
€103
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Knightsbridge Canberra

7. East Hotel

East Hotel
Griffith
  • Family fun awaits with free bicycles, premium TV, and top attractions just minutes away.
€126
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
East Hotel

8. Rydges Canberra

Rydges Canberra
Forrest
  • Experience the ultimate family escape with a pool, hot tub, and nearby kid-friendly Questacon science centre just minutes away.
€99
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Rydges Canberra

9. Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG

Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG
Canberra City Centre
  • Unwind with your little ones at this lakeside haven where splash pools and cots await.
€117
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG

10. Punthill Narrabundah

Punthill Narrabundah
Narrabundah
  • Spacious family suites with in-room laundry elevate this quiet retreat near Questacon, where children stay free with cots available.
€83
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Punthill Narrabundah
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Canberra

Pool
Breakfast included
4 stars
5 stars
All-inclusive

Family-friendly hotels with pools in Canberra

Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG

Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG
Canberra City Centre
€117
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG

Pavilion on Northbourne

Pavilion on Northbourne
Dickson
€83
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Pavilion on Northbourne

Novotel Canberra

Novotel Canberra
Canberra City Centre
€98
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Novotel Canberra

Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt

Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt
Yarralumla
€155
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt

Knightsbridge Canberra

Knightsbridge Canberra
Kingston
€103
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Knightsbridge Canberra

Midnight Hotel, Autograph Collection

Midnight Hotel, Autograph Collection
Braddon
€128
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Midnight Hotel, Autograph Collection

Rydges Canberra

Rydges Canberra
Forrest
€99
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Rydges Canberra

Nesuto Canberra

Nesuto Canberra
Canberra City Centre
€83
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Nesuto Canberra

Garden City Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Garden City Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Narrabundah
€77
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Garden City Hotel, BW Signature Collection

City Central Canberra Unit

City Central Canberra Unit
Canberra City Centre
€127
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
City Central Canberra Unit
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Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Canberra

Pavilion on Northbourne

Pavilion on Northbourne
Dickson
€83
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Pavilion on Northbourne

Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG

Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG
Canberra City Centre
€117
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG

Burbury Hotel & Apartments

Burbury Hotel & Apartments
Barton
€102
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Burbury Hotel & Apartments

Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt

Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt
Yarralumla
€155
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt

Mantra MacArthur Canberra

Mantra MacArthur Canberra
Turner
€86
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Mantra MacArthur Canberra

Vibe Hotel Canberra

Vibe Hotel Canberra
Canberra Airport
€106
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Vibe Hotel Canberra

Novotel Canberra

Novotel Canberra
Canberra City Centre
€98
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Novotel Canberra

Midnight Hotel, Autograph Collection

Midnight Hotel, Autograph Collection
Braddon
€128
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Midnight Hotel, Autograph Collection

Rydges Canberra

Rydges Canberra
Forrest
€99
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Rydges Canberra

Garden City Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Garden City Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Narrabundah
€77
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Garden City Hotel, BW Signature Collection
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4-star family-friendly hotels in Canberra

Deco Hotel

Deco Hotel
Braddon
€110
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Deco Hotel

Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG

Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG
Canberra City Centre
€117
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG

Burbury Hotel & Apartments

Burbury Hotel & Apartments
Barton
€102
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Burbury Hotel & Apartments

Novotel Canberra

Novotel Canberra
Canberra City Centre
€98
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Novotel Canberra

Mantra MacArthur Canberra

Mantra MacArthur Canberra
Turner
€86
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Mantra MacArthur Canberra

Vibe Hotel Canberra

Vibe Hotel Canberra
Canberra Airport
€106
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Vibe Hotel Canberra

Knightsbridge Canberra

Knightsbridge Canberra
Kingston
€103
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Knightsbridge Canberra

Rydges Canberra

Rydges Canberra
Forrest
€99
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Rydges Canberra

East Hotel

East Hotel
Griffith
€126
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
East Hotel

Punthill Narrabundah

Punthill Narrabundah
Narrabundah
€83
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Punthill Narrabundah
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Top Canberra Hotel Reviews

Madison Capital Executive Apartments

Madison Capital Executive Apartments

8/10 Good
"Breakfast ordinary but free. So you get what you pay for… it was appreciated. We like it for its location and value…."
Lindy 2-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Madison Capital Executive Apartments
Forrest Hotel and Apartments

Forrest Hotel and Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"We only stayed one night but the whole experience from checkin to checkout was excellent"
John 2-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Forrest Hotel and Apartments
Avenue Hotel Canberra

Avenue Hotel Canberra

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice hotel close to CBD . Easy access to restaurants and shops."
John 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Avenue Hotel Canberra
Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG

Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Breakfast is so good and amazing."
CHIKAMSO 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG
Rydges Canberra

Rydges Canberra

10/10 Excellent
"Clean rooms good location friendly staff"
Fuad 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Rydges Canberra
ibis Styles Canberra

ibis Styles Canberra

10/10 Excellent
"Nice tidy upgraded older style motel. The bathroom was brand new & clean. Updates were good enough for a 1 night stay. Beds were incredibly comfortable. Staff were friendly and helpful. Nice breakfast. Good value."
Fleur 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
ibis Styles Canberra

Frequently asked questions

What's Canberra like for family-friendly holidays?
If you've been thinking about a trip with your children, the welcoming destination of Canberra is a good choice. The lake views, museums and parks are just some of the things that make this the perfect spot for family trips. Fly into Canberra, ACT (CBR-Canberra Intl.), which is located 4 mi (6.4 km) from the centre of Canberra.
What's the best family accommodation in Canberra?
Novotel Canberra is a hotel with an indoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your stay with the children include Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG and Burbury Hotel & Apartments.
How many hotels that welcome families can I expect to find in Canberra?
Expedia has 16 hotels in Canberra that are great for families.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Canberra?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Canberra is 680 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Canberra?
While you are visiting Canberra, you may want to round up the youngsters and make time to see interesting attractions such as Canberra Theatre Centre and Canberra Centre. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as National Library of Australia and Canberra Stadium.