Capital Hill
Canberra
Visit Capital Hill
Popular places to visit
Parliament House
Admire the scale, architecture and artwork of the building where Australia’s politicians make the big decisions.
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.
Questacon
Join the kids for a day of learning about the wonders of science and technology at Australia’s national science centre.
Old Parliament House
Tour this building to see where Australian politicians met and debated for over 60 years and learn about the history and workings of Australian democracy.
High Court of Australia
Observe justice in action at the highest court in the land inside a modern edifice on the banks of a tranquil lake.
National Library of Australia
Explore the collections of Australia’s biggest reference library to find books from all over the world, early European maps and documents from the first explorers.
Capital Hill Hotel Deals
Rydges Canberra
"I have stayed here so many times, always great"
Reviewed on May 18, 2026
Forrest Hotel and Apartments
"Excellent all round. Management was exceptional."
Reviewed on May 15, 2026
Hotel Realm
"The BF was excellent buffet."
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt
"Best hotel we've stayed in in Australia. Lovely 1920s building, helpful staff, attractive bar, good location for many sites and on a number of bus routes (Canberra is not a very pedestrian-friendly city). Only quibble would be that, as one of the, possibly the, leading hotel(s) in the Commonwealth ..."
Reviewed on May 19, 2026
Burbury Hotel & Apartments
"Wonderful stay for business people or family alike."
Reviewed on May 19, 2026
Little National Hotel Canberra
"Whilst the room was cold, a quixk adjustment of the climate control fixed that"
Reviewed on May 29, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Capital Hill
Barton
Travelers come to Barton for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Lake Burley Griffin and Jerrabomberra Wetland Nature Reserve while you're in town.
Manuka
If you're spending some time in Manuka, Manuka Shopping Centre and Manuka Oval are top sights worth seeing.
Kingston
Kingston is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Jerrabomberra Wetland Nature Reserve or Lake Burley Griffin.
Griffith
Griffith is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Manuka Shopping Centre and Manuka Oval while in the area.
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.
City East
While visiting City East, you might make a stop by sights like Civic Square and Canberra Theatre Centre.
