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Novotel Canberra

4.5 star property
Hotel with indoor pool, near Australian National University

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Located in the heart of Canberra, Novotel Canberra offers a modern retreat with a tranquil sauna and steam room. Guests can unwind at the indoor pool or enjoy a drink at the bar while appreciating its proximity to shopping and attractions like Australian National University.

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Gym
  • Parking available

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Indoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Self parking
  • Hot tub
  • Room service
  • Conference center
  • 7 meeting rooms

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate sitting area
  • Television
The current price is $96
$105 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 24 - Dec 25

Room options

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Apartment, 1 Bedroom | In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony | In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed | In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Executive Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Executive Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible | In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds | In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

7.4 out of 10
Good
(39 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Executive Room, 1 King Bed | In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Executive Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(23 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
65 Northbourne Avenue, Canberra, ACT, 2600

What's nearby

  • Canberra Centre - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Australian National University - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Civic Square - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • National Convention Centre - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Lake Burley Griffin - 16 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Canberra, ACT (CBR-Canberra Intl.) - 16 min drive
  • Kingston Canberra Station - 10 min drive
  • Queanbeyan Railway Station - 19 min drive
  • Bungendore Station - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tonic Espresso - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Hellenic Club in the City - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Baby - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Capital Eatery - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪White Rabbit Cocktail Room - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Novotel Canberra

Novotel Canberra puts you just a 5-minute drive from Parliament House. Guests can take a dip in the indoor pool or grab a bite to eat at First Edition, which serves breakfast and dinner. A bar/lounge, a fitness center, and a hot tub are other highlights. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travelers.

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 286 rooms
    • Arranged over 9 floors
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • The property charges 1.4 percent for credit card payments
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Up to 2 children (16 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Onsite self parking (AUD 35 per night; includes in/out privileges)
    • Onsite parking limited
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
    • Offsite parking within 1312 ft (AUD 26 per night), from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM; reservations required
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) 6:30 AM–9:30 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM–10:30 AM on weekends
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Water dispenser

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Children's menu

What to do

  • Winery tours nearby

Working away

  • 7 meeting rooms
  • Conference center

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Terrace
  • Television in common areas
  • Fitness center
  • An indoor pool
  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Local artist showcase
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community & sustainability
  • Double-glazed windows
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic soda bottles
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Banquet hall
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Slippers
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished
  • Separate sitting area

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone
  • Desk chair

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Energy-saving switches
  • LED light bulbs
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Restaurant dining guide

Special features

Dining

First Edition - This restaurant serves breakfast, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Happy hour is offered. Reservations are required.
First Edition Bar - This bar serves lunch and light fare. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately AUD 30 to 35 for adults, and AUD 0 to 16 for children
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge of AUD 80 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 1.4 percent

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for AUD 60.0 per night

Parking

  • Self parking costs AUD 35 per night with in/out privileges
  • Parking is available nearby and costs AUD 26 per night (1312 ft away; open 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM)
  • Parking height restrictions apply

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club
Cashless transactions are available.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Also known as

Canberra Novotel
Novotel Canberra Hotel
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Novotel Hotel Canberra
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Frequently asked questions

Does Novotel Canberra offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Novotel Canberra does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Novotel Canberra?

Yes, there's an indoor pool. Guests have pool access from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Novotel Canberra?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Novotel Canberra?

Yes. Self parking costs AUD 35 per night. Parking spots may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Novotel Canberra?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. There's a charge of AUD 80 for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Novotel Canberra?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Casino Canberra (11-min walk) is nearby.

What is there to do at Novotel Canberra and nearby?

Novotel Canberra has an indoor pool and a sauna, as well as a steam room.

Are there restaurants at or near Novotel Canberra?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, First Edition.

What's the area around Novotel Canberra like?

Novotel Canberra is in Canberra City Centre, a short 4-minute walk from Australian National University and 4 minutes' walk from Canberra Centre. Travelers say the area is walkable and good for families.

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