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ibis budget Canberra

3.0 star property
3-star hotel in Watson

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Room, 3 Twin Beds | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
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Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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15 Tay Street, Antill Street, Watson, ACT, 2602
  • Place, Mount Majura Nature Reserve
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Capital Region Farmers Market
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Mount Ainslie Nature Reserve
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Canberra, ACT (CBR-Canberra Intl.)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, Multiple Beds

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(33 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 1 Queen Bed | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 1 Queen Bed

7.6 out of 10
Good
(59 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 3 Twin Beds | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 3 Twin Beds

7.6 out of 10
Good
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard King Room with overhead single bunk

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Canberra

Watson stay.Your stay at this Watson hotel places you within 3 miles (5 km) of EPIC and Netball ACT. Also, Dickson Shops is within 3 miles (5 km) and National Hockey Centre is within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Mount Majura Nature Reserve - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Capital Region Farmers Market - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Mount Ainslie Nature Reserve - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Australian National University - 10 min drive - 4.8 miles
  • Canberra Centre - 11 min drive - 5.0 miles

Getting around

  • Kingston Canberra Station - 18 min drive
  • Canberra, ACT (CBR-Canberra Intl.) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Tradies - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Knox - ‬3 min drive

About this property

ibis budget Canberra

3-star hotel in Watson
There's a restaurant on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. Ibis budget Canberra also features a vending machine and laundry facilities. Parking is available for a fee.

This 3-star Canberra hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 75 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • No smoking on site
  • Dining venue
Ibis budget Canberra offers 75 accommodations with air conditioning. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include showers. This Canberra hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Hair dryers, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Uncovered self parking on site (AUD 5 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: AUD 13 per person
  • A restaurant

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • LCD TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.4 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 10 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: AUD 50 per accommodation, per night
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately AUD 13 per person
  • Uncovered self parking fee: AUD 5 per night
  • Pet fee: AUD 50 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.4 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is ibis budget Canberra to the airport?

Ibis budget Canberra is 9.6 mi (18-min drive) away from the Canberra, ACT (CBR-Canberra Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at ibis budget Canberra?

As of Jun 14, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at ibis budget Canberra on Jun 19, 2026 start from $55, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does ibis budget Canberra have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at ibis budget Canberra.

Does ibis budget Canberra offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at ibis budget Canberra, but continental breakfast is offered for a fee of AUD 13 per person. It's available every day from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at ibis budget Canberra?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Casino Canberra (9-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at ibis budget Canberra?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at ibis budget Canberra?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for AUD 5 per night.

Does ibis budget Canberra have a pool?

Ibis budget Canberra does not have a pool.

Does ibis budget Canberra have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does ibis budget Canberra have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is ibis budget Canberra to downtown Canberra?

Ibis budget Canberra is 4.4 mi away from Canberra.

ibis budget Canberra Reviews

Reviews

7.2

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 240 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 327 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 242 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 124 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 69 out of 1002 reviews

7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Felix

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, great amenities, great location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly and helpful.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Sabine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes lovely
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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4/10 Poor

Steve

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff and homeless people sleeping in car in carpark
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gikenyi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location and well priced. Tidy condition
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Hazel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Definitely will stay here again..
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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6/10 Okay

Paul

This is a good comfortable stay even though it's quite far from the city.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Taku

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place for a budget stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We were after a low cosr night's accommodation and this property ticked all the boxes. Dont stay here if you want 4 star luxury, but we had a good night and will stay there again in the future.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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4/10 Poor

Beatrix

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Room had weird smells and there were stains on our sheets.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Rebeka

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
We didn’t expect much due to the low price, and it matched our expectations.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Masako

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The staff were very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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6/10 Okay

Raymond

Liked: Staff & service
Good stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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6/10 Okay

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Rooms. Dated.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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6/10 Okay

Damian

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room clan. Staff nice. Bed hard. Pillows terrible (but mist hotels are). Got ripped off with one day breakfast not being available as it was still shuttered up afyer the 7am time i was advised it opened. Overall ok fir the price paid.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great price for somewhere comfortable to sleep.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Clare

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great value, good location and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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6/10 Okay

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Budget accommodation. friendly staff. Adequate and appropriate for the cost.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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6/10 Okay

Kesiye

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were nice and supportive
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quick and easy check in, clean and simple rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good cheap accommodation
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place to be
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Derek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay. Free parking. Friendly staff. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice, quiet place. Tidy rooms and the staff are helpful.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025