Charnwood
Canberra
Popular places to visit

Parliament House
Admire the scale, architecture and artwork of the building where Australia’s politicians make the big decisions.

Canberra Centre
During your trip to Canberra, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Canberra Centre. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Australian National University
Explore the campus of Australian National University, during your travels in Canberra. Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Australian War Memorial
Wander the halls of this monument to learn about the battles fought by Australians, see military hardware and admire artworks.

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.

Questacon
Join the kids for a day of learning about the wonders of science and technology at Australia’s national science centre.
Things to do

Personalised Sightseeing in Canberra, with John

Badass Women of Canberra: Meet the Women Who Shaped the Nation

Australian Institute of Sport: The AIS Tour

Guided Tree Ropes Course Experience in Majura Pines
Charnwood Hotel Deals

Rydges Canberra
While it is a bit worn out the bed was very comfortable, the aircon worked well (it was humid for Canberra) Staff were thoughtful and kind and the shower was great.
Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026

The Sebel Canberra Civic
One challenge was the property was lacking onsite parking. Lucky we were we had to park at the Wilson's parking during the weekend which was only $3 per day per entry.
Reviewed on Mar 24, 2026

Forrest Hotel and Apartments
Location is fantastic. Convenient access to city without any traffic noise. The apartment was roomy and well equipped.
Reviewed on Mar 24, 2026

Novotel Canberra
Everything was great! Guys on front desk were amazing - nothing was a hassle and very glad to help where they could. The only thing is parking with a tall 4WD can be tricky as high ceiling spots are quite limited.
Reviewed on Mar 22, 2026

Deco Hotel
Comfortable.
Reviewed on Mar 22, 2026

Pavilion on Northbourne
Other neighbourhoods around Charnwood

Belconnen
Unique features of Belconnen include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Bimbi Beach or Belconnen Arts Centre while you're exploring the area.

Hawker
Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Hawker. You might consider a stop by The Pinnacle Nature Reserve while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Gungahlin
Unique features of Gungahlin include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Mulanggari Grasslands Nature Reserve or Gungahlin Leisure Centre while you're exploring the area.

Dickson
Dickson is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Dickson Shops, a top attraction in the neighborhood.

Watson
Watson is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Mount Ainslie Nature Reserve and Mount Majura Nature Reserve.

Acton
Unique features of Acton include the restaurants and gardens. Make a stop by National Film & Sound Archive or CSIRO Discovery Centre while you're exploring the area.


