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Hotel Kurrajong Canberra Exterior photoHotel Kurrajong Canberra Exterior photo The photo shows the grand entrance of a hotel, likely taken during the late afternoon or early evening, given the soft, dusky light in the sky. The building features a symmetrical design with a prominent covered entryway supported by substantial, lHotel Kurrajong Canberra Exterior photo The photo shows a charming outdoor patio area, likely belonging to a restaurant or hotel, set on a sunny day with a hint of dusk. The patio is paved with reddish-brown bricks and features a lush green lawn in the center. Two tall, slender trees wit
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About the Hotel

8 National Circuit, Canberra, Australia, 2604
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Close to Parliament House
Great
8.5
8.8
/10
4.1
4.1
/5

Loved by Hotel Kurrajong Canberra guests

  • Charming atmosphere
  • Heritage features
  • Spacious rooms
  • Professional staff
"This has one of the biggest beds we ever stayed in."
Phuong from Australia
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"We had a terrace room, so had a beautiful outdoor area to relax in."
crouchie03 from Australia
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"Great place to stay while in Canberra with relaxing courtyard and very modern and clean rooms."
Alan from Australia
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Accommodations

Hotel Kurrajong Canberra features 147 refurbished guest rooms, including 26 in the Heritage wing that date back to 1926. Room options include Executive Suites and balcony rooms with leafy views. Family-friendly accommodations include interconnecting rooms with two bathrooms, suitable for groups of up to four.

Dining

Chifley's Bar & Grill offers handcrafted meals featuring fresh seasonal produce with an extensive drink selection, including a whiskey menu curated for enthusiasts. The restaurant hosts High Tea sessions featuring petite scones and finger sandwiches, along with a glass of bubbles. Room service operates daily, providing an array of food options from midday to 9:00 PM.

Attractions and Experiences

Hotel Kurrajong provides guests access to Chifley's Walk, a self-guided 750-meter pathway to the Museum of Australian Democracy with an exclusive guided tour. The hotel hosts special events such as the Great Gatsby Gala, offering a seamless dining and entertainment experience. Acoustic Fridays feature live music from local artists, enhancing guest enjoyment.

Location

Nestled near the political precinct, the hotel is a short distance from landmarks such as Parliament House and the Australian War Memorial. Canberra's central business district is easily accessible within a 10-minute drive. Local attractions, shops, and dining options abound, making it convenient for guests.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Children under 12 eat free for breakfast and dinner when accompanied by a full-paying adult, making family dining affordable. The hotel also offers package deals that enhance family experiences, including free parking and leisure activities. On-site dining provides a welcoming atmosphere for family gatherings.

Highlights

Accommodations: 147 refurbished guest rooms and Heritage wing

Dining: Chifley's Bar & Grill with a whiskey menu

Attractions: Chifley's Walk to the Museum of Australian Democracy

Events: Great Gatsby Gala and Acoustic Fridays

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the National Arboretum for stunning views and plants.
  • Savor a pie at the historic Canberra Markets on Sundays at EPIC.
  • Visit the Australian War Memorial at dawn for a peaceful experience.
  • Explore the hidden treasures of the National Gallery's sculpture garden.
  • Taste the local cheeses at the artisan producers at Fyshwick Fresh Food.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Room
Deluxe Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Classic Family Room Interconnecting
Classic Family Room Interconnecting
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Heritage Family Room Interconnecting
Heritage Family Room Interconnecting
2 persons
560 sq. feet 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Terrace King Room
Terrace King Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Kurrajong Canberra, culinary delights await at Chifley's Bar & Grill, where diverse menus promise flavorful experiences for every occasion. From hearty breakfasts to elegant dinners, this venue caters to both casual dining and special celebrations with a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere.
Hotel Kurrajong Canberra Restaurant photo The photo shows a cozy and elegant hotel lobby or lounge area. The space is designed with a warm and inviting atmosphere, featuring a prominent fireplace as the focal point. A large, dark wood fireplace with a stone mantelpiece sits in the center o
Hotel Kurrajong Canberra Restaurant photo The photo shows a warmly lit, upscale restaurant dining area. The space has a sophisticated and inviting atmosphere with a mix of dark wood flooring and lighter cream-colored walls. In the background, a well-stocked bar with wooden shelving and illu
Hotel Kurrajong Canberra Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious and elegant restaurant interior. The room is well-lit with natural light streaming in from large windows on the far wall, which offer a view of greenery outside. The walls are a warm beige color, and the flooring is made of

Chifley's Bar & Grill

Modern Australian
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting perfect for families, couples, or gatherings with friends, balancing traditional charm with modern touches.
Key Offerings
Highlights include grilled steaks, seafood, and a selection of vegetarian options. Guests can enjoy a high tea ideal for special events, as well as decadent four-course dinners paired with fine wines.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 07:00 to 21:30, serving breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktails.

Hotel Kurrajong Canberra Location

8 National Circuit, Canberra, Australia, 2604
Map view
8 National Circuit, Canberra, Australia, 2604
City landmarks
Museum
Questacon
3600 ft
Museum
Australian War Memorial
2.0 mi
Gallery
National Gallery of Australia
4000 ft
Museum
National Museum of Australia
1.3 mi
Landmark
Australian Parliament House
1.0 mi
Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
3600 ft
Public Building
Old Parliament House
3600 ft
Library
National Library of Australia
3600 ft
Landmark
Museum of Australian Democracy
3600 ft
Lake
Lake Burley Griffin
1.5 mi
Landmark
Traditional high tea
2200 ft
Public Building
Parliament House
1.0 mi
Park
Manuka Oval
1.1 mi
Landmark
Aboriginal Tent Embassy
2600 ft
Landmark
Albert Hall
3600 ft
Landmark
National Carillon
4000 ft
Landmark
Floriade
1.4 mi
Gallery
Canberra Glassworks
3900 ft
Landmark
Reconciliation Place
3400 ft
Landmark
National Police Memorial
4500 ft
Landmark
Australian Merchant Navy Memorial
4700 ft
Public Building
High Court of Australia
4000 ft
Event hall
Australian National Press Club
2200 ft
Landmark
Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet
2200 ft
Landmark
Mount Franklin
1.1 mi
Landmark
National Rose Gardens
3600 ft
Garden
Old Parliament House Gardens
3600 ft
Landmark
National Capital Exhibition
1.5 mi
Library
National Archives of Australia
3600 ft
Park
Commonwealth Park
1.5 mi
Nearby
Gallery
Canberra Glassworks
2000 ft
Restaurants
Isabella's Cafe
300 ft
Hotel Kurrajong 8 National Circuit
Chifley's Bar & Grill
200 ft
8 National Cct
Vincent Restaurant
800 ft
48 Macquarie Street Barton
Little Bird
900 ft
Corner Macquarie and Broughton Streets Barton
Chairman & Yip Restaurant
1900 ft
1 Burbury Close Barton
Buvette Bistro & Wine Bar
1700 ft
18 National Cct Hotel Realm
Lilotang
2000 ft
1 Burbury CL 1 Burbury Cl Barton ACT
Burbury Terrace
1900 ft
1 Burbury CL Burbury Hotel
Maple and Clove
2200 ft
Realm Precinct Burbury Street
Explore Canberra
Explore Canberra
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Questacon
Questacon
14 minutes' walk
Interactive science center featuring engaging exhibits and hands-on activities for all ages. Perfect for family fun.
National Gallery of Australia
National Gallery of Australia
15 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of Australian and international art. Visitors can enjoy free admission and guided tours.
Australian War Memorial
Australian War Memorial
10 minutes' drive
A tribute to Australia's military history with impressive galleries and memorials. Special events and exhibitions are frequently held.
National Museum of Australia
National Museum of Australia
5 minutes' drive
Highlighting Australia's cultural heritage and history through engaging exhibits. Offers guided tours and family programs.
Canberra Bike Paths
10 minutes' walk
Biking along scenic paths around the lake. Bike rentals are available nearby for a fun outdoor experience.
Traditional High Tea
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing afternoon tea service featuring a selection of teas and delectable pastries, perfect for unwinding.
Chifley's Bar & Grill
Chifley's Bar & Grill
1 minute' walk
Contemporary Australian dining with a warm atmosphere. Known for its premium steaks and local wine selection.
Ottoman Cuisine
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Turkish dishes in a cozy setting. Famous for its kebabs, mezes, and vegetarian options. Reservations recommended.
Albert Hall
Albert Hall
14 minutes' walk
Historic venue for concerts and community events. Features a diverse lineup of performances and cultural events.
Canberra Theatre Centre
10 minutes' drive
Home to the city's premier theatre productions, including ballet, drama, and comedy shows. Family-friendly options available.
Getting around
City Centre
Canberra11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Canberra (CBR)12 min  ·  4.7 mi
Train
Canberra Railway Station17 min  ·  4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at AUD 18 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 28 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
146
Former name
Hotel Kurrajong

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 1355 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Fantastic staff
Beautiful building
Great location
Lovely accommodation
Cons
Poor cleaning
Overcooked steak
Booking confusion
Guest reviews
based on 2595 reviews
8.5/10
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About Hotel Kurrajong Canberra
Are there facilities for charging electric vehicles at the hotel?
10 November 2024
Yes, Tesla EV charging stations are available for hotel guests.
What is the daily cost for parking at this hotel?
15 January 2025
Parking costs $17 per vehicle each day.
Is there a swimming pool on the hotel premises?
22 September 2024
The hotel does not have a pool on site.
Can guests request a room that includes a bath?
5 December 2024
Baths are available in select heritage rooms and all heritage balcony rooms. It's recommended to call the hotel to ensure this preference is accommodated.
What are the height restrictions for parking facilities?
12 February 2025
There is no height limit for the uncovered parking available.
Are there rooms that cater to families with children, including bathroom facilities?
4 March 2025
A family interconnecting room features two bathrooms for added convenience.
Do the heritage balcony rooms have their own private balconies?
28 April 2025
Yes, the heritage balcony rooms are equipped with private balconies.
Is it possible to check in late at night?
15 May 2025
Checking in at midnight is permitted.
Does the hotel offer a buffet breakfast option?
3 June 2025
Breakfast is served as an à la carte menu rather than a buffet.
Can two couples share a room at the hotel, and how are the sleeping arrangements set up?
20 October 2024
Rooms can accommodate two couples, featuring two bedrooms and a privacy door that can be closed.
Are there options for storing bicycles on the hotel property?
1 August 2025
Yes, the hotel provides facilities for bike storage.
Is there a fitness center available for guests to use?
18 July 2025
A gym is available on-site for guests.
Can guests enjoy outdoor space like balconies or nearby gardens?
13 August 2025
While there are private balconies in specific rooms, a shared verandah adjacent to the garden is available for all guests.

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