Canberra City Centre stay.A stay at this Canberra City Centre apartment places you steps from National Film & Sound Archive and within a 5-minute walk of Australian National University. Also, Lake Burley Griffin is within half a mile (1 km) and City Hill is within 2 miles (3 km).
Australian National University - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
Canberra Centre - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
National Museum of Australia - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
National Gallery of Australia - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
Parliament House - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
Getting around
Kingston Canberra Station - 10 min drive
Canberra, ACT (CBR-Canberra Intl.) - 14 min drive
Restaurants
The Cupping Room - 9 min walk
Močan and Green Grout - 4 min walk
Parlour Wine Room - 3 min walk
Savoir French - 8 min walk
Rebel Rebel - 3 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
New to VRBO: City apartment with Mountain views - NISHI
Professionally managed by Canbnb.
Introducing this environmentally friendly studio in New Acton`s `Nishi` building. Enjoy comfort and style with views of Black Mountain and Telstra Tower. Located near a cinema, art galleries, top cafés, nightlife, and walking distance from ANU and Parliament House.
You have exclusive access to the apartment during your stay. There is a key lockbox for self check-in and check-out, and your own dedicated underground car park is adjacent to lifts, which take you to the 4th floor where the apartment is located.
The Nishi Building has an energy efficiency rating of 8, with a solar passive design, cross ventilation and thermal mass insulation. These features keep the apartment cool in summer without the need for unnatural air conditioning! Even the apartment’s heating is rarely needed, except on those particularly chilly Canberra winter nights.
BEDROOM:
This studio-type apartment has a queen-sized bed topped with fresh linen that is professionally cleaned and pressed for your stay. There is ample wardrobe space for your luggage, including hangers for your clothing (cupboard on both sides of the bed at the front entryway). There is also a ceiling fan provided for your convenience.
Please be mindful of the use of appliances. As much as possible, do not use appliances all at the same as it will cause the power to trip and possible error in usage. :)
BATHROOM:
The bathroom is stocked with complimentary towels, toilet paper, body wash and shampoo.
KITCHEN:
The kitchen is equipped with:
- fridge/freezer
- gas stovetop
- oven
- microwave
- dishwasher
- plates, mugs, glasses, and utensils
- cooking pots and pans
- basic cooking and cleaning items, including salt and pepper, olive oil and dishwashing powder
We stock a simple selection of food for breakfast such as milk, coffee and tea. Guests will need to purchase food items for longer stays.
LIVING ROOM:
The living room has a comfortable couch and an HD LED TV, with Chromecast. It also has access to local channels. The apartment is also equipped with unlimited WIFI via the NBN for quick and easy access to the internet.
LAUNDRY AREA:
The apartment has its own washing machine and dryer, as well as an iron and ironing board.
BALCONY:
A comfortable outdoor setting allows you to sit back and enjoy the amazing panoramic views of Telstra Tower and Black Mountain.
There is a large fireplace in Nishi’s lobby, where you can relax with a good book and a glass of Canberra red.
Check in information will be sent two days before your check in date and any codes will be sent four hours before your arrival, to prevent fraudulent bookings. There is a key safe for self-check-in.
Only 1 guest key set is provided. Please take care not to lose the keys as their replacement will incur a fee. Losing the keys or leaving it inside the apartment will incur a minimum of $355 charge
I am available mostly through Airbnb messaging but I give privacy to my guests. If there is an urgent issue, you can always call me.
I have been living in Canberra for quite some time now and can help you navigate your way around the local area if you need. I can also provide you with any tips on the best places to go for food or just to have fun!
The Nishi building has so much to offer. The Makeshift cafe downstairs is not only cool and quirky but has some of the best coffee around. Monster Kitchen and Bar has incredible food for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Be sure to book, it’s very popular.
Parlour Bar is a cosy dining alternative only one minute`s walk away. Located in the historic heritage-listed building that was once Hotel Acton, Parlour offers lunch, dinner, snacks and amazing cocktails, wines and beers. You can dine in or take pre-prepared meals (with wine or beer) back to the apartment to enjoy the amazing lake views.
The Palace Electric Cinema is just downstairs and has everything you need for your movie watching experience.
Tourist attractions nearby include Questacon, the National Museum, the National Library and Floriade (September to October) which are all within walking distance.
Any violation of our no-party rule will result in a $2000 non-negotiable penalty, in addition to any damages.
Please do not flush wet wipes, paper towels, or sanitary products. These cause blockages in the sewer system. Dispose in the bin provided.
NOTICE FROM STRATA: EV Charger Installation Work
The Installation of EV Charger will commence on Monday 14 April 2025 and will take up to 7 weeks to complete. Noisy works will be confined to between the hours of 8am and 12pm on weekdays. The noisy works are not expected to be continuous, with the works mainly involving drilling in the basement to affix cable trays throughout with various location movements throughout the days of work.
Noisy works are expected to occur on the following days:
16 – 28 April 2025 on B1
20 – 28 May 2025 on B2
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Unit size: 560 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
101415
Frequently asked questions
How close is New to VRBO: City apartment with Mountain views - NISHI to the airport?
This apartment is 5.1 mi (14-min drive) away from the Canberra, ACT (CBR-Canberra Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does New to VRBO: City apartment with Mountain views - NISHI have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.
Does New to VRBO: City apartment with Mountain views - NISHI offer free breakfast?
This apartment does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at New to VRBO: City apartment with Mountain views - NISHI?
No, there is no casino at this apartment.
What time is check-in at New to VRBO: City apartment with Mountain views - NISHI?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at New to VRBO: City apartment with Mountain views - NISHI?
Free parking is not available at this apartment.
Does New to VRBO: City apartment with Mountain views - NISHI have a pool?
This apartment does not have a pool.
Does New to VRBO: City apartment with Mountain views - NISHI have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this apartment.
How close is New to VRBO: City apartment with Mountain views - NISHI to downtown Canberra?