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1. Canberra Lyneham Motor Inn

Canberra Lyneham Motor Inn
2.5 star property
Lyneham
6.8 out of 10, (817 reviews)
"Spacious room and has everything we needed for a night"
Australia
Kinley
The price is CA $103
CA $115 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Canberra Lyneham Motor Inn

2. Pavilion on Northbourne

Pavilion on Northbourne
4.5 star property
Dickson, 1 km from Lyneham
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,203 reviews)
"Location was convenient and parking easy"
Australia
Fran
The price is CA $105
CA $115 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Pavilion on Northbourne

3. Quality Hotel Dickson

Quality Hotel Dickson
4.0 star property
Dickson, 0.8 km from Lyneham
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Pleasant stay!"
Australia
Hooi Ping
The price is CA $120
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Quality Hotel Dickson

4. Adina Serviced Apartments Canberra Dickson

Adina Serviced Apartments Canberra Dickson
4.0 star property
Dickson, 1.1 km from Lyneham
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Everything was fine and as expected. We have stayed at the Adina apartments before and would certainly look to do it again if ever we were back in Canberra. The staff were excellent and couldn't be faulted. Our only issue and it is a completely personal one was how soft the bed was and the use of loose fitting as opposed to fitted sheets. This we found a little difficult to get use to but apart from that we could not fault the facility or its staff. We would and have certainly recommended...
United States
Michael
The price is CA $128
CA $140 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Adina Serviced Apartments Canberra Dickson

5. Mantra MacArthur Canberra

Mantra MacArthur Canberra
4.0 star property
1.2 km from Lyneham
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff lovely and good hotel and location."
Australia
Debbie
The price is CA $120
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Mantra MacArthur Canberra

6. Best Western Plus Canberra Central Apartments

Best Western Plus Canberra Central Apartments
3.5 star property
Dickson, 1.5 km from Lyneham
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Secure parking on site, extremely helpful and friendly staff. Will definitely book again when visiting canberra."
Australia
Gerard
The price is CA $100
CA $110 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Best Western Plus Canberra Central Apartments

7. Tall Trees Ainslie Motel

Tall Trees Ainslie Motel
3.5 star property
1.6 km from Lyneham
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,010 reviews)
"We had a very pleasant stay."
Australia
Leanne
The price is CA $102
CA $113 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Tall Trees Ainslie Motel

8. Alivio Tourist Park Canberra

Alivio Tourist Park Canberra
4.0 star property
2.3 km from Lyneham
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"The staff were very nice, the atmosphere was amazing. The bar on the grounds was really good and the food was to die for along with the buffet breakfast"
Australia
Ellen
The price is CA $135
CA $135 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Alivio Tourist Park Canberra

9. Madison Capital Executive Apartments

Madison Capital Executive Apartments
3.5 star property
Braddon, 2.3 km from Lyneham
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"Comfortable and clean close to restaurants"
Australia
Brad
The price is CA $91
CA $101 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Madison Capital Executive Apartments

10. Canberra Accommodation Centre

Canberra Accommodation Centre
2.0 star property
Braddon, 1.7 km from Lyneham
7.8 out of 10, Good, (323 reviews)
"Comfortable place to stay."
Australia
Alafita
The price is CA $71
CA $78 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Canberra Accommodation Centre

11. Canberra Rex Hotel

Canberra Rex Hotel
4.5 star property
Braddon, 1.9 km from Lyneham
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Great service, clean room, always a pleasure to come here"
Australia
Mina
The price is CA $121
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Canberra Rex Hotel

12. Deco Hotel

Deco Hotel
4.0 star property
Braddon, 1.5 km from Lyneham
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,082 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, clean room, easy parking, kind staff."
Australia
Gemma
The price is CA $127
CA $139 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Deco Hotel

13. Canberra Park Motel

Canberra Park Motel
2.0 star property
3.1 km from Lyneham
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"We had a late arrival and the staff tried to contact us and made arrangements to leave the key for us."
United States
Sonny
The price is CA $117
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Canberra Park Motel

14. ibis budget Canberra

ibis budget Canberra
3.0 star property
4.4 km from Lyneham
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"A basic room which was clean & tidy & perfect for a solo traveller just passing through."
Australia
Belinda
The price is CA $75
CA $83 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
ibis budget Canberra

15. Midnight Hotel, Autograph Collection

Midnight Hotel, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
Braddon, 2.6 km from Lyneham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (461 reviews)
"Great location. Lovely facilities and staff."
Australia
Lisette
The price is CA $177
CA $194 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Midnight Hotel, Autograph Collection

16. Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG

Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG
4.0 star property
City East, 3.6 km from Lyneham
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"We had a good stay, very central"
Australia
Anne Lezette
The price is CA $147
CA $162 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG

17. Mercure Canberra Belconnen

Mercure Canberra Belconnen
3.5 star property
Belconnen, 5.4 km from Lyneham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (572 reviews)
"Breakfast was okay need to add more options"
Australia
Ami
The price is CA $129
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Mercure Canberra Belconnen

18. Novotel Canberra

Novotel Canberra
4.5 star property
City West, 3.1 km from Lyneham
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"The place is perfect Buffet breakfast was good the indoor heated pool was good as it was cold"
Australia
Jenny Abu
The price is CA $120
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Novotel Canberra

19. Mercure Canberra

Mercure Canberra
3.5 star property
Braddon, 3.1 km from Lyneham
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Good location close to Canberra CBD and all of the Canberra attractions. The Mercure is clean, comfortable and quiet with a decent quality of guests. There is also secure car parking available."
Australia
Tony
The price is CA $126
CA $138 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Mercure Canberra

20. Mantra on Northbourne Canberra

Mantra on Northbourne Canberra
4.5 star property
Braddon, 2.7 km from Lyneham
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"I was happy with the hotel and staff during my stay. The room was comfortable and clean."
Australia
Michael
The price is CA $138
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Mantra on Northbourne Canberra
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Where to stay in Lyneham

Find the best Lyneham areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

Kingston

The buildings of this foreshore, once a Canberra industrial hub, have been transformed into a welcoming urban lakeside community.

Braddon

The ample dining options and luxurious spas are top of the list for many visitors to Braddon. A stop by Ainslie Arts Centre or Gorman Arts Centre might round out your trip.

Northern Canberra

Northern Canberra is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights in the area like Canberra Museum and Gallery and Civic Square.

Queanbeyan

Visitors to Queanbeyan enjoy its bars, and if you want to do some exploring, The Queanbeyan Performing Arts Centre is worth a stop.

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Find out more about Lyneham

Top reasons to visit Lyneham

  • Family-Friendly Activities: Lyneham offers a range of fun experiences for families, from local shopping centres to recreational facilities.
  • Scenic Outdoor Spaces: Enjoy beautiful parks and scenic bike paths, perfect for leisurely rides and outdoor adventures.
  • Cultural Exploration: Visit the Reme Museum and discover local art, immersing yourself in the vibrant community culture.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from budget-friendly motels to luxurious hotels, catering to every type of traveller.
  • Friendly Neighbourhoods: Explore nearby areas, meet welcoming locals, and indulge in a variety of dining options.

Find great hotels near Lyneham

Discover a variety of hotel accommodation options in Lyneham, Canberra, ranging from budget-friendly motels to luxurious 5-star hotels. Whether you're seeking a family getaway, a business trip, or a relaxing retreat, Lyneham offers diverse lodging choices tailored to your needs. Enjoy convenient access to the city's attractions while experiencing the comfort and hospitality of hotels in Lyneham, perfect for any traveller.

  • Pavilion on Northbourne: Pavilion on Northbourne is a sophisticated 4.5-star hotel that caters to families and business travellers alike. Located 966m from Lyneham, this property boasts a blend of comfort and functionality. The hotel features extensive business amenities, including a 24-hour business centre and conference spaces, making it ideal for corporate events. Families will appreciate the child-friendly services, including cribs available for a fee, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for guests of all ages.
  • Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG: A 4-star hotel located 3.2km from Lyneham, Crowne Plaza Canberra offers a dynamic experience for families, adventure seekers, and business travellers. This property features an array of adventure sports options, such as hiking and biking both onsite and nearby. The hotel is well-equipped for business needs, with comprehensive facilities including a 24-hour business centre and conference spaces. Children will find plenty of amenities here, including free cribs and a dedicated pool, ensuring a memorable stay for the whole family.
  • Deco Hotel: Situated 1.4km from Lyneham, Deco Hotel is a stylish 4-star accommodation that embodies a vibrant city theme. Located in the heart of the city centre, this hotel provides easy access to local attractions, dining, and entertainment options. Guests can enjoy modern amenities and a chic atmosphere, making it a perfect choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the urban experience of Canberra. The hotel’s contemporary design and excellent service ensure a comfortable and convenient stay.

Where to stay near Lyneham

Lyneham, a charming suburb in Canberra, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and picturesque outdoor spaces. Explore scenic bike paths and discover hidden gems that showcase the area's vibrant art scene. With stunning views and a welcoming atmosphere, Lyneham is perfect for both romantic getaways and business trips. Venture into nearby neighborhoods to experience friendly locals and an array of dining options, making your vacation truly memorable.

  • Canberra: As the capital city of Australia, Canberra is a vibrant metropolis that boasts a unique blend of cultural, educational, and recreational opportunities. Located close to Lyneham, the city experiences a steady influx of visitors throughout the year, with peak times in July and the holiday season. Here, you can explore modern civic government buildings, scenic lakes, and renowned universities. Canberra offers excellent shopping at its central mall and numerous family-friendly attractions, making it an ideal destination for both leisure and business visitors.
  • Canberra City Centre: Only 3.2km from Lyneham, Canberra City Centre is the bustling heart of the capital. This lively neighbourhood draws families, business travellers, and city explorers alike, with a consistent flow of visitors peaking in January and July. The area features modern squares, vibrant shopping centres, and educational institutions. With its array of cafes, restaurants, and cultural sites, there's always something to see and do, ensuring an engaging urban experience just a short distance from Lyneham.
  • Dickson: Situated a mere 966m from Lyneham, Dickson is a lively suburb known for its outdoor spaces and community vibe. With a steady stream of visitors year-round, especially during peak seasons in July and the holiday months, this area offers a mix of family-friendly activities and urban conveniences. Enjoy shopping at local centres, relaxing in parks, or attending events at conference venues. The presence of modern universities adds an educational flair to the suburb, making Dickson a delightful spot to explore during your visit.

Things to do near Lyneham

Lyneham offers a delightful experience for families and outdoor enthusiasts, with activities such as shopping at local centres and enjoying the recreation facilities. Visitors can engage in leisurely rides, quick visits to nearby attractions, and explore the local sports club, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and fun. Whether you're on a business trip or a family vacation, Lyneham has something to suit everyone's interests.

Shopping

The nearest shopping destination is Canberra Centre, only 3.2km away, offering a mix of family-friendly stores and entertainment options. The Capital Region Farmers Market, also 3.2km away, provides a local vibe with fresh produce. If you're up for a drive, visit Manuka Shopping Centre, 8.0km away, for more diverse shopping experiences.

Recreation

Explore Canberra Stadium, located 3.2km from Lyneham, where you can engage in various sports activities and soak up the lively atmosphere. In Lyneham, the National Hockey Centre and Netball ACT offer exciting options for sports enthusiasts, providing a perfect blend of recreation and wellness.

Adventure

The Black Mountain Summit Walk Trailhead offers a stunning hiking experience with breathtaking views, located 3.2km from Lyneham. For a scenic adventure, check out the Link Walk Trailhead, also 3.2km away, and enjoy the lush outdoors. Meanwhile, the RG Menzies Walk Trailhead, 4.8km from Lyneham, promises exciting trails.

Nightlife

In Lyneham, the Canberra Theatre Centre offers a cultural and romantic atmosphere for an enchanting evening. For a thrilling night, head to Casino Canberra, where the city vibes and excitement await. Families can enjoy the whimsical Canberra Merry-Go-Round, perfect for outdoor fun with loved ones.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lyneham

When visiting Lyneham, Canberra, consider exploring free attractions such as the Australian National University, Parliament House, and Canberra Centre. To save on accommodation, plan your trip in May, August, or December when prices are lower, and opt for Monday stays, which are typically cheaper than Saturdays. Utilize Expedia's search tool to find the best hotel deals by filtering options from lowest to highest price and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. This way, you can enjoy your vacation while keeping costs manageable.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Lyneham are May, August and December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Lyneham is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Lyneham is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Take advantage of Expedia's search tool to tailor your options according to your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To find the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel booking in Lyneham with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Lyneham

Lyneham, located in Canberra, is perfect for family, outdoor, and business-themed vacations. Visitors can explore modern colleges, event venues, and urban parks, catering to those seeking culture and outdoor experiences. Don't miss the Reme Museum and various attractions in Lyneham that make this area a vibrant destination for travellers looking to immerse themselves in local culture and enjoy recreational activities.

  • Australian National University: A vibrant hub of education and research, this modern university offers stunning architecture and a lively atmosphere. Explore its beautiful grounds and appreciate the blend of city vibes with academic excellence.
  • EPIC: Located within Lyneham, EPIC is a versatile event and conference venue. Experience its bustling business vibes, hosting a variety of events, from agricultural shows to markets, showcasing local produce and crafts.
  • Australian War Memorial: A poignant memorial dedicated to Australia’s military history, located 3.2km from Lyneham. Immerse yourself in the culture vibes as you explore exhibits that honour the sacrifices made by service members.

Best time to go to Lyneham

Visitor numbers around Lyneham is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Lyneham is dependant 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 iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
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 Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May47.8°F (8.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July42.1°F (5.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly 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 SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lyneham

If you're planning to visit Lyneham, the major airport to fly into is Canberra International Airport (CBR), situated 8.0km away. Notable hotel options nearby include the luxurious Hotel Realm, located 4.8km from the airport, and Avenue Hotel Canberra, which is 6.4km away. Both hotels provide convenient access to the airport, with transportation services available, such as transfers and shuttles. Another excellent option is the Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt, also 6.4km from the airport, offering similar transportation services. These accommodations ensure a comfortable stay while facilitating easy travel to and from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to Lyneham?
While Lyneham offers a distinct blend of convenience and green spaces, other Canberra neighbourhoods share similar qualities, particularly for professionals, couples, or those seeking a relaxed yet well-connected base.

For professionals and couples, Dickson is a strong contender. Located just south of Lyneham, it's renowned for its bustling dining precinct along Woolley Street, offering a wide array of restaurants and cafes. Dickson also boasts its own local shopping centre, including a supermarket and various retail outlets, making daily errands straightforward. It's well-served by public transport, providing easy access to the city centre.

O'Connor, situated to the west of Lyneham, offers another comparable experience, especially for those who appreciate green spaces and a quieter residential feel. It's characterised by tree-lined streets and well-maintained homes, with the popular O'Connor shops providing a local cafe, supermarket, and a few specialty stores. O'Connor also has excellent access to walking and cycling paths, connecting to the larger Canberra nature park network, which is ideal for active couples.

Both Dickson and O'Connor provide excellent alternatives to Lyneham, each with its own particular strengths.
What are the best hotels in Lyneham that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Lyneham, the Canberra Lyneham Motor Inn is an excellent choice.

Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff at the Canberra Lyneham Motor Inn, along with the comfortable beds and the convenience of free and easy parking. The hotel offers air conditioning, and its location is considered good, being just 0.8 km from Dickson Shops and 0.4 km from Netball ACT. This establishment is also noted for its good value.
What are the best budget hotels in Lyneham?
For a great budget-friendly option in Lyneham, the Canberra Lyneham Motor Inn is an excellent choice.

This motor inn offers complimentary toiletries, free self-parking, and free WiFi, which are all convenient features for travellers. Guests consistently mention the friendly and helpful staff, comfortable beds, and the good value for money. It is also well-located, with Dickson Shops just 0.8 km away, and several nature reserves like O'Connor Ridge Nature Reserve (1.5 km) and Crace Grassland Nature Reserve (2.3 km) within easy reach.
When is the best time to go to Lyneham?
The best time to go to Lyneham depends on your preferences for weather and activities, but generally, spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) offer the most pleasant conditions.

Spring in Lyneham sees mild temperatures, typically ranging from 10°C to 20°C, and the city's many gardens and parks are in full bloom. This is an excellent time for couples who enjoy exploring the outdoors, perhaps taking a stroll through the nearby Australian National Botanic Gardens or enjoying a coffee at a cafe along Northbourne Avenue. The weather is comfortable for walking and outdoor dining.

Autumn also provides mild and pleasant weather, with temperatures similar to spring. The deciduous trees in the area, particularly around the Australian War Memorial and Commonwealth Park, display beautiful colours, making it a great time for scenic drives or leisurely walks. Families might find this period ideal for visiting attractions like the National Zoo and Aquarium, as the cooler temperatures are comfortable for children.

Summer (December to February) can be quite hot, with temperatures often exceeding 30°C, while winter (June to August) can be cold, with overnight frosts common. If you prefer warmer weather for outdoor activities, summer could work, but be prepared for high temperatures.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Lyneham hotel for you.
How much is the nightly rate at a Lyneham hotel?
Hotel prices in Lyneham often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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