Title: Visit Downer: Best of Downer, Canberra Travel 2025 | Expedia Tourism - Expedia.ca [Hotels in Downer](https://expedia.ca/Downer-Canberra-Hotels.0-n6343659-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Canberra](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Canberra.d6049663.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Canberra](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Canberra.d6049663.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Downer Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Downer.d6343659.Car-Rental-Guide)[Downer Vacations](https://expedia.ca/Downer.d6343659.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Downer ## Canberra ## Visit Downer Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Canberra travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Canberra.dx6049663) * * * ### Popular places to visit ![Parliament House](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/499000/499946-capital-hill.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Parliament House 4.5/5(14 reviews) Admire the scale, architecture and artwork of the building where Australia’s politicians make the big decisions. [](https://expedia.ca/Parliament-House-Capital-Hill.d6086767.Vacation-Attraction) ![National Gallery of Australia showing interior views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/117000/117963-National-Gallery-Of-Australia.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### National Gallery of Australia 4/5(6 reviews) Australia’s national gallery has objects from across Asia and the Pacific, European and American works, and indigenous, colonial and contemporary Australian art. [](https://expedia.ca/National-Gallery-Of-Australia-Parkes.d6086757.Vacation-Attraction) ![Australian War Memorial](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/499000/499952-canberra.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Australian War Memorial 4.5/5(12 reviews) Wander the halls of this monument to learn about the battles fought by Australians, see military hardware and admire artworks. [](https://expedia.ca/Australian-War-Memorial-Campbell.d6086755.Vacation-Attraction) ![Questacon](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/117000/117944-Questacon-National-Science-And-Technology-Centre.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Questacon 5/5(2 reviews) Join the kids for a day of learning about the wonders of science and technology at Australia’s national science centre. [](https://expedia.ca/Questacon-Parkes.d6086789.Vacation-Attraction) ![National Museum of Australia which includes interior views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/42000/42692-National-Museum-Of-Australia.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### National Museum of Australia 4.5/5(8 reviews) Explore the vast collection of Aboriginal art and artifacts, learn about the country’s colonial past, and see maps, vehicles, weapons and jewelry. [](https://expedia.ca/National-Museum-Of-Australia-Acton.d6086763.Vacation-Attraction) ![Melbourne which includes a square or plaza, heritage architecture and a city](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/39000/39875-Federation-Square.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Lake Burley Griffin 4.5/5(7 reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Lake-Burley-Griffin-Acton.d6336199.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![Canberra Junior Tree Ropes Course](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50035630/306915a1-1698-49c5-86a3-8ecc19f59eba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Canberra Junior Tree Ropes Course CA $35 per child [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/canberra-junior-tree-ropes-course.a50035630.activity-details) ![Spies in the Capital: Women in Espionage Walking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5127585/67a30955-1f70-49cb-b932-6606e4f59959.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Spies in the Capital: Women in Espionage Walking Tour CA $59 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/spies-in-the-capital-women-in-espionage-walking-tour.a5127585.activity-details) ![Women's History Walking Tour with Local Guide](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4950104/92939dde-6bce-4839-a35a-981a7e8d9811.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Badass Women of Canberra: Meet the Women Who Shaped the Nation CA $59 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/badass-women-of-canberra-meet-the-women-who-shaped-the-nation.a4950104.activity-details) ![AIS Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1245003/82f4faa9-be51-4f13-95fb-ba2cc7b14cf2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Australian Institute of Sport: The AIS Tour CA $19 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/australian-institute-of-sport-the-ais-tour.a1245003.activity-details) ![Guided Tree Ropes Course Experience in Majura Pines](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48439406/714471c7-7fcc-4a01-8b34-c8e48463ba46.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Guided Tree Ropes Course Experience in Majura Pines CA $63 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/guided-tree-ropes-course-experience-in-majura-pines.a48439406.activity-details) ![Building + Architecture Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1404447/2ace564f-f24c-4724-a785-bb7322b688c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Building + Architecture Tour | 10am Daily CA $18 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/building-architecture-tour-10am-daily.a1404447.activity-details) [See all activities in Canberra](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Canberra.d6049663.Travel-Guide-Activities) * * * ## Downer Hotel Deals ![Deco Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35500000/35497500/35497437/fda1488c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Deco Hotel 214 Northbourne Avenue, Braddon, Braddon, ACT CA $124 CA $137 total Nov 2 - Nov 3 includes taxes & fees Stay at this 4-star hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in our ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,018 reviews) Trip to Floriade NightFest "Clean rooms. Room not ready at advertised check-in time" Reviewed on Oct 7, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=02%2F11%2F2025&endDate=03%2F11%2F2025&selected=35497437&PinnedHotelID=35497437&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6343659) ![QT Canberra](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/9200/9153/c13176ae_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### QT Canberra 1 London Circuit, Canberra, ACT CA $156 CA $172 total Oct 12 - Oct 13 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful ... 8/10 Very Good! (1,006 reviews) "Clean and spacious room and bathroom. Comfy bed and great staff." Reviewed on Oct 7, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F10%2F2025&endDate=13%2F10%2F2025&selected=9153&PinnedHotelID=9153&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6343659) ![Pavilion on Northbourne](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/12300/12204/3ffc8476_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Pavilion on Northbourne 242 Northbourne Avenue, Dickson, ACT CA $99 CA $108 total Oct 12 - Oct 13 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (1,183 reviews) "Parking was easy and the breakfast was very good." Reviewed on Oct 6, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F10%2F2025&endDate=13%2F10%2F2025&selected=12204&PinnedHotelID=12204&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6343659) ![Rydges Canberra](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7000/6937/70982c18_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Rydges Canberra Corner Canberra Ave & National Circuit, Forrest, ACT CA $141 CA $156 total Oct 12 - Oct 13 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in ... 7.6/10 Good! (803 reviews) "Nice stay" Reviewed on Oct 2, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F10%2F2025&endDate=13%2F10%2F2025&selected=6937&PinnedHotelID=6937&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6343659) ![ibis Styles Canberra](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/62700/62676/f3b7ff69_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### ibis Styles Canberra 203 Goyder Street, Narrabundah, ACT Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay CA $82 CA $90 total Oct 13 - Oct 14 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this golf hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ... 6.6/10 (1,001 reviews) "Friendly staff. Web site advertised over 200 in house movies but staff informed movies not available and also free to air channels 10 sbs and abc not available on tv. Room clean but had scuff marks on walls and doors." 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[](https://expedia.ca/Canberra-Dickson.dx6131231) ![Default Image](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/541000/541159-braddon.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Braddon Abundant dining options and relaxing spas are well-reviewed features of Braddon. Make a stop by top sights like Canberra Contemporary Art Space while you're exploring the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Canberra-Braddon.dx7372) ![Australian War Memorial featuring flowers and a memorial](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/42000/42634-Australian-War-Memorial.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. 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