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Our top choices for Federation Square hotels

A modern office space with a large window, a desk with a computer, and a seating area with chairs and a table.

1. Abode Woden

Abode Woden
4.0 star property
Phillip, 17 km from Federation Square
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,099 reviews)
"If you are planning to visit Canberra, Abode wooden is an affordable and good choice. Parking during the weekend was free and the hotel location was within a 30min radius to the entertainment. Overall this hotel place is a recommended."
Australia
Srey
The price is ₩121,637
₩133,810 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Abode Woden
A modern lobby with a glass door, potted plants, a wall-mounted sign, and a view of the outside.

2. Punthill Narrabundah

Punthill Narrabundah
4.0 star property
Narrabundah, 17.9 km from Federation Square
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (31 reviews)
"This place is awesome! The location is perfect, and the facilities are really great."
Australia
Ritul
The price is ₩106,857
₩117,543 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Punthill Narrabundah
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase.

3. Deco Hotel

Deco Hotel
4.0 star property
Braddon, 9.1 km from Federation Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,066 reviews)
"Was a lovely hotel and really enjoyed our stay. Amazing service and facilities"
Australia
Kate
The price is ₩144,743
₩159,217 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Deco Hotel
A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, large windows offering a view of a lake and buildings, and a wooden ceiling with recessed lighting.

4. Mercure Canberra Belconnen

Mercure Canberra Belconnen
3.5 star property
Belconnen, 5.7 km from Federation Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (593 reviews)
"Staff were helpful, room was nice and breakfast was good, although it was served in the Labor Club connected to the hotel rather than in the hotel itself."
Australia
Claire
The price is ₩123,147
₩135,462 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Mercure Canberra Belconnen
A rectangular swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees.

5. Jamala Wildlife Lodge

Jamala Wildlife Lodge
4.0 star property
12.1 km from Federation Square
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (208 reviews)
"I had the most amazing stay and would recommend this place to anyone."
Australia
Mikaela
The price is ₩1,529,839
₩1,682,823 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Jamala Wildlife Lodge
A modern restaurant with a long counter, multiple dining tables, and a bar area.

6. Statesman Hotel

Statesman Hotel
4.0 star property
15.1 km from Federation Square
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Easy place to stay."
Australia
Chris and Tracey
The price is ₩108,001
₩118,801 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Statesman Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a small table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

7. Canberra Park Motel

Canberra Park Motel
2.0 star property
7.7 km from Federation Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Quiet location."
Australia
Maxwell
The price is ₩144,205
₩158,626 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Canberra Park Motel
A modern multi-story building with large windows and a central courtyard.

8. The Sebel Canberra Campbell

The Sebel Canberra Campbell
4.0 star property
12.2 km from Federation Square
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (230 reviews)
"Clean and close to the AWM and places to eat"
Australia
Joanne
The price is ₩148,288
₩163,117 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
The Sebel Canberra Campbell
A modern bedroom with a bed, two windows with blinds, a radiator, and a small wooden chair.

9. Canberra Accommodation Centre

Canberra Accommodation Centre
2.0 star property
Braddon, 9.3 km from Federation Square
7.8 out of 10, Good, (338 reviews)
"Great stay ideal location tram at the door."
Australia
Corey
The price is ₩76,371
₩84,008 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Canberra Accommodation Centre
A modern interior with a staircase, a sofa, and a table.

10. Meriton Suites Canberra

Meriton Suites Canberra
5.0 star property
City East, 11.1 km from Federation Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (578 reviews)
"A great and well-located central base for a few days in Canberra, with a great roof level pool and terrace."
Australia
Mark
The price is ₩123,580
₩135,938 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Meriton Suites Canberra
A modern building with large glass windows, a sign reading "abode," and several bicycles parked outside.

11. Abode Belconnen

Abode Belconnen
4.5 star property
Belconnen, 5.6 km from Federation Square
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (760 reviews)
"Room was clean and prepared as requested. The pool, sauna, and spa was also a bonus."
Australia
Carla
The price is ₩107,387
₩118,126 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Abode Belconnen
A modern restaurant interior with multiple dining tables, chairs, pendant lighting, and large windows.

12. Quality Hotel Dickson

Quality Hotel Dickson
4.0 star property
Dickson, 8.3 km from Federation Square
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"On arrival staff made you feel welcome, Room and bathroom clean, Easy parking, Walking distance to shops."
United States
Janette
The price is ₩107,941
₩118,735 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Quality Hotel Dickson
A corridor with a central tree, benches, and a modern building facade.

13. Avenue Hotel Canberra

Avenue Hotel Canberra
5.0 star property
Braddon, 10.2 km from Federation Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"Clean and would stay again excellent"
Australia
Donna
The price is ₩146,506
₩161,157 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Avenue Hotel Canberra
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a staircase, and a mezzanine level.

14. Quest Canberra Dickson

Quest Canberra Dickson
4.0 star property
Dickson, 8.8 km from Federation Square
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"A very comfortable stay in Dickson Very handy for transport and ease of getting around"
Australia
paul
The price is ₩129,632
₩142,595 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Quest Canberra Dickson
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, multiple levels with railings, and a variety of seating options including sofas and chairs.

15. Ramada by Wyndham Diplomat Canberra

Ramada by Wyndham Diplomat Canberra
4.0 star property
15.7 km from Federation Square
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Always like staying here . Easy to get to and reach attractions and local eateries etc"
Australia
David
The price is ₩123,229
₩135,552 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Ramada by Wyndham Diplomat Canberra
A swimming pool with a brick border, surrounded by a patio area with outdoor furniture and a building in the background.

16. Garden City Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Garden City Hotel, BW Signature Collection
4.5 star property
Narrabundah, 17.7 km from Federation Square
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Everything was excellent!"
Australia
George
The price is ₩114,282
₩125,710 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Garden City Hotel, BW Signature Collection
A modern bar area with a circular bar, multiple seating options, and a unique ceiling design.

17. Vibe Hotel Canberra

Vibe Hotel Canberra
4.5 star property
Canberra Airport, 16.1 km from Federation Square
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Perfect location to airport, great restaurant, staff helpful"
Australia
Janine Melinda
The price is ₩145,735
₩160,313 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Vibe Hotel Canberra
A spacious lobby with leather seating, a central wooden door, and a high ceiling with skylights.

18. Madison Capital Executive Apartments

Madison Capital Executive Apartments
3.5 star property
Braddon, 9.8 km from Federation Square
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Location breakfast price"
Australia
Nicholas
The price is ₩100,482
₩110,532 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Madison Capital Executive Apartments
A modern interior with a reception desk, large windows, and a bamboo wall.

19. A by Adina Canberra

A by Adina Canberra
4.5 star property
City East, 11.1 km from Federation Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (506 reviews)
"Great stay, wonderful staff!"
Australia
Tiana
The price is ₩176,422
₩194,064 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
A by Adina Canberra
A modern restaurant interior with high ceilings, exposed ductwork, and a bar area.

20. Mantra MacArthur Canberra

Mantra MacArthur Canberra
4.0 star property
8.9 km from Federation Square
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Appreciated the continental breakfast. Parking conditions could be better advertised."
Australia
Matthew
The price is ₩107,941
₩118,735 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Mantra MacArthur Canberra
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Compare top hotels near Federation Square

A modern office space with a large window, a desk with a computer, and a seating area with chairs and a table.

Abode Woden

4.0 star property
Phillip, 17 km from Federation Square
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A modern lobby with a glass door, potted plants, a wall-mounted sign, and a view of the outside.

Punthill Narrabundah

4.0 star property
Narrabundah, 17.9 km from Federation Square
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A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase.

Deco Hotel

4.0 star property
Braddon, 9.1 km from Federation Square
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A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, large windows offering a view of a lake and buildings, and a wooden ceiling with recessed lighting.

Mercure Canberra Belconnen

3.5 star property
Belconnen, 5.7 km from Federation Square
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A rectangular swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees.

Jamala Wildlife Lodge

4.0 star property
12.1 km from Federation Square
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8.8
Excellent
2,099 reviews
8.6
Excellent
31 reviews
9.6
Exceptional
1,066 reviews
9.2
Wonderful
593 reviews
10.0
Exceptional
208 reviews
The price is ₩121,637
₩133,810 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
The price is ₩106,857
₩117,543 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
The price is ₩144,743
₩159,217 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
The price is ₩123,147
₩135,462 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The price is ₩1,529,839
₩1,682,823 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
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Other attractions near Federation Square

A model of a white building with a golden dome, surrounded by greenery and palm trees.
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Cockington Green Gardens

9.0/10 (8 reviews)
Bring the kids to Cockington Green Gardens and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Canberra. Stroll along the lakeside in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
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Top Federation Square Hotel Reviews

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a small table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.
Canberra Park Motel

Canberra Park Motel

Canberra Park Motel
Watson

10/10 Excellent

We had a late arrival and the staff tried to contact us and made arrangements to leave the key for us.
United States
Sonny
Reviewed July 13, 2026
Canberra Park Motel

Find out more about Federation Square

Top reasons to visit Federation Square

  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Federation Square offers a lively environment with a variety of activities, making it perfect for relaxation and exploration.
  • Cultural Attractions: Enjoy nearby reserves, botanical gardens, and a natural history museum, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families.
  • Diverse Shopping and Dining: Discover unique shops and trendy cafés that cater to all tastes and budgets.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The area is filled with engaging experiences suitable for visitors of all ages.
  • Convenient Location: Centrally located, it provides easy access to major attractions and charming neighborhoods.

Find great hotels near Federation Square

Discover a variety of comfortable accommodations near Federation Square, Canberra, designed to cater to both business travelers and leisure seekers. From inviting hotels to charming bed & breakfasts, you'll find options that embrace the local city theme and welcome LGBTQIA guests. Whether you're looking for a hotel close to Fed Square or exploring Melbourne hotels, you'll experience a memorable stay in this vibrant area.

  • Pavilion on Northbourne: A 4.5-star hotel, Pavilion on Northbourne offers a business-friendly atmosphere with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Located 8km from Federation Square, this hotel is ideal for travelers looking to blend comfort with professional needs. Its spacious accommodations and well-equipped meeting rooms cater to corporate guests, while the on-site dining options provide a convenient experience for those on the go. The property features a fitness center and a relaxing outdoor pool, making it a great choice for a rejuvenating stay after a busy day.
  • Deco Hotel: With a 4-star rating and an impressive guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, Deco Hotel is situated 10km from Federation Square in the heart of the city. This hotel captures the essence of urban charm with its art deco-inspired design and modern amenities. Guests can enjoy stylishly decorated rooms that are both comfortable and chic. The hotel also features a bar and a restaurant, perfect for unwinding after exploring the vibrant surroundings. Its prime location allows easy access to shopping, dining, and cultural attractions, making it a fantastic choice for city-themed vacationers.
  • Madison Capital Executive Apartments: Rated at 3.5 stars with a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, Madison Capital Executive Apartments is located 10km from Federation Square. This accommodation is tailored for travelers seeking a home-like experience with added conveniences. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast options and access to entertainment amenities such as LCD TVs. The property is situated near the city center and shopping districts, providing ample opportunities for exploration. Its spacious apartments are designed for comfort, making it an excellent choice for longer stays or families.

Where to stay near Federation Square

Federation Square in Canberra offers a vibrant blend of friendly people and family-friendly activities. Explore the nearby neighborhoods for a mix of romantic spots and budget-friendly options, all within a central location. Experience the local culture while enjoying the convenience of being close to major attractions. From charming cafes to bustling business districts, you'll find the perfect atmosphere for any traveler seeking to immerse themselves in the essence of the city.

  • Canberra: As the capital city of Australia, Canberra offers a unique blend of cultural and political significance. Federation Square is located in the heart of this vibrant metropolis. Visitors can experience a range of activities, from shopping at local malls to attending events at major conference venues. The city is home to several modern universities and sports facilities, making it a hub for education and recreation. Travelers often flock to Canberra for family, business, and city-themed experiences, with peak visitation in January, April, and July.
  • Nicholls: This charming suburb is situated within close proximity to Federation Square and is known for its outdoor and family-friendly activities. Visitors to Nicholls can explore its recreational areas, shopping centers, and nearby national parks. The suburb offers a unique adventure experience, with attractions such as private gardens and a theme park that cater to families and thrill-seekers alike. Like Canberra, Nicholls sees a peak in traveler arrivals during January, April, and July, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Evatt: Located only 3km from Federation Square, Evatt is a scenic suburb that appeals to those seeking adventure and natural beauty. With access to hiking trails and state parks, it’s perfect for outdoor lovers looking to explore the stunning landscapes of the Australian Capital Territory. The suburb also features shopping options, making it easy for visitors to enjoy both nature and urban amenities. Evatt experiences a similar travel pattern as the surrounding areas, attracting visitors during peak months such as January, April, and July.

Things to do in Federation Square

Shopping

Federation Square offers a variety of shops featuring local arts, crafts, and souvenirs. For a broader selection, if you're up for a drive, visit Canberra Centre, which boasts an array of retail stores, dining options, and entertainment venues to enhance your shopping experience.

Recreation

Explore the Mind Body Wellness Centre for rejuvenating yoga classes and holistic therapies. The nearby National Gallery of Australia offers a peaceful environment for reflection and art appreciation, while the tranquil paths of the Australian National Botanic Gardens invite you to connect with nature and unwind.

Adventure

Explore the Australian National Gallery to view an impressive collection of art and exhibitions. Wander through the nearby Commonwealth Park, where you can enjoy scenic walks and outdoor activities. For a unique experience, check out the National Portrait Gallery showcasing portraits of notable Australians.

Nightlife

Federation Square comes alive at night with vibrant bars like The Square and rooftop venues offering stunning views. Enjoy live music at nearby pubs or unwind with a drink at a trendy lounge. The lively atmosphere invites exploration and socializing after dark.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Federation Square

Federation Square in Canberra offers a variety of attractions, including reserves, botanical gardens, and a natural history museum, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking cultural experiences. Nearby, you'll find popular destinations and activities to enhance your visit. Although often confused with Melbourne’s Federation Square, this location provides a unique charm and opportunities to explore the beauty of the Australian Capital Territory.

  • National Dinosaur Museum: Located 483m from Federation Square, this museum offers an engaging experience for families and culture enthusiasts. Explore fascinating exhibits featuring life-sized dinosaur replicas and interactive displays that bring ancient history to life.
  • Cockington Green Gardens: Just 322m away, this charming private garden is a delightful escape with beautifully crafted miniature buildings set in meticulously landscaped gardens. The friendly atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for families to wander and appreciate the artistry of the displays.
  • Telstra Tower: Situated 10km from Federation Square, this modern tower provides stunning panoramic views of Canberra and its surroundings. The city vibes and observation deck offer a unique perspective of the capital's layout and landmarks.

Best time to go to Federation Square

The best time to visit Federation Square is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April55.6°F (13.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May47.8°F (8.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July42.1°F (5.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Federation Square

Reaching Federation Square in Canberra is convenient via Canberra International Airport (CBR), located 16km away. Nearby hotels include the 5-star Avenue Hotel Canberra and Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt, both 6km from the airport, and the 5-star Hotel Realm, just 5km away. These hotels offer transportation services to CBR, making transfers hassle-free. For those considering other airports, Wagga Wagga (WGA) is 148km away, with options like Quest Wagga Wagga and Rsl Club Motel, each 11km from the airport. Moruya Airport (MYA), located 124km away, offers access to hotels like Corrigans Cove and The Oaks Ranch, which provide various transportation services.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Federation Square?

Federation Square is located in a welcoming area of Canberra known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. You'll find 149 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay near Federation Square?

Adjacent to Federation Square, Leumeah Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. Other good choices within 5 miles include Abode Belconnen and Abode Gungahlin.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Federation Square?

Expedia has 149 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Federation Square.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Federation Square, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best options available near Federation Square.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Federation Square?

For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Federation Square, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Federation Square?

Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Cockington Green Gardens, National Hockey Centre, or Exhibition Park in Canberra. Be sure to get some family photos at Canberra Reptile Zoo, Canberra Walk in Aviary, and National Dinosaur Museum while you're out sightseeing near Federation Square. At Bimbi Beach, Link Walk Trailhead, and Mulligans Flat Nature Reserve, take some time to really appreciate nature.