Symonston
Canberra
Popular places to visit
Canberra Centre
During your trip to Canberra, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Canberra Centre. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art scene 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.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Personalised Sightseeing in Canberra, with John
Canberra Discovery Tour - Australia's Capital by Gray Line Sydney
Badass Women of Canberra: Meet the Women Who Shaped the Nation
Australian Institute of Sport: The AIS Tour
Canberra: National Portrait Gallery Guided Tour
Symonston Hotel Deals
Sundown Villas
"The shower recess does not have a soap dish - so the patrons are forced to keep the used soap cakes on top of the shower frame - which don't get cleaned. The lights above the beds were not working - upon complaining we got told that they do not have the right light bulbs on hand. The cutlery list ..."
Reviewed on May 24, 2026
Canberra Holiday Village
"Cabin was good but not cleaned properly. We found that the floor is not mopped and is really dirty. Cocroch are to be found."
Reviewed on Apr 8, 2026
Forrest Hotel and Apartments
"Excellent all round. Management was exceptional."
Reviewed on May 15, 2026
The Sebel Canberra Civic
"Pet friendly polite. Central location"
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
Rydges Canberra
"I have stayed here so many times, always great"
Reviewed on May 18, 2026
Deco Hotel
"the internet...."
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Symonston
Narrabundah
You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Narrabundah and you might want to plan a stop by Jerrabomberra Wetland Nature Reserve and Manuka Oval while you're in the area.
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.
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.
Manuka
If you're spending some time in Manuka, Manuka Shopping Centre and Manuka Oval are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Capital Hill
The abundant dining options and interesting museums are top of the list for many visitors to Capital Hill. A stop by Parliament House or National Archives of Australia might round out your trip.
