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Canberra Rex Hotel

Property class: 4.5
4.5-star luxury hotel near Canberra Centre

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A modern lounge area with a sofa and chairs, a view of the city, and hanging plants.
An indoor dining area with a glass railing, tables, and chairs, overlooking a scenic view.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a white bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, and a mounted air conditioner.
A lobby with a grand piano, blue seating, marble flooring, and a chandelier.
A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by a stone wall and large windows.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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150 Northbourne Avenue, Braddon, ACT, 2601
  • Place, Canberra Centre
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Australian National University
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Civic Square
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Canberra, ACT (CBR-Canberra Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for King Room

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

King Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(39 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Executive Twin Room

A hotel room with two beds, each with white linens and teal pillows, a dark headboard, bedside tables with lamps, and an air conditioning unit on the wall.

Executive Twin Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Studio Suite

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a chair and table, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a large window with sheer curtains.

Studio Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 495 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Spa Suite With Balcony

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a desk, and a chair.

Spa Suite With Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 527 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Crown Suite

A hotel room with a large bed, grey curtains, an air conditioning unit, and a view of a mountainous landscape.

Crown Suite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 495 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Steam Suite

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a bench, and a window with curtains.

Steam Suite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 495 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a wooden wall, and a built-in heater.

Sauna Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 495 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for King Suite

A modern living room with a sofa, ottoman, and coffee table, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

King Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 581 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Accessible King Room

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Accessible King Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 366 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for King Room with Balcony

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables, a desk, a chair, an ottoman, and a large window with sheer curtains.

King Room with Balcony

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Canberra

Braddon stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Braddon hotel, you'll find Canberra Centre and Corroboree Park. Ainslie Arts Centre and Australian National University are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Canberra Centre - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Australian National University - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Civic Square - 3 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Canberra Theatre Centre - 3 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Australian War Memorial - 5 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Kingston Canberra Station - 13 min drive
  • Canberra, ACT (CBR-Canberra Intl.) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Duxton - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Eighty/Twenty - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Atrium Bar & Restaurant - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Eighty/Twenty - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Canberra Rex Hotel

4.5-star luxury hotel near Canberra Centre
Canberra Rex Hotel offers its guests an indoor pool and a fitness center. Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Event space at this hotel measures 1096 square feet (102 square meters) and includes a conference center. Multilingual staff, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services are also featured at the luxury Canberra Rex Hotel. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 4.5-star Canberra hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 122 guestrooms or units
  • 7 levels
  • 1096 sq ft of conference space
  • 102 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 1959
  • Deli
  • Conference center
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Canberra Rex Hotel offers 122 air-conditioned accommodations with designer toiletries and hair dryers. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. Televisions come with digital channels.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; AUD 10 to 50 for adults and AUD 10 to 50 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee; reservation required
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 46-inch TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: AUD 60.00

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 30.0 per day.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 15.0 per day.

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: AUD 150.00 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 10 to 50 for adults, and AUD 10 to 50 for children
  • Late check-out fee: AUD 60.00 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 15.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 30.0 per day

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 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
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 and a smoke detector
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
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 credit 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 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 name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. 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 and a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property class

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

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Canberra Rex Hotel to the airport?

Canberra Rex Hotel is 7.8 mi (17-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 Canberra Rex Hotel?

As of Nov 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Canberra Rex Hotel on Dec 3, 2026 start from $103, 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 Canberra Rex Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Canberra Rex Hotel.

Does Canberra Rex Hotel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t offered at Canberra Rex Hotel, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of between AUD 10 and 50 for adults, AUD 10 and 50 for children. It's available on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Canberra Rex Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Casino Canberra (3-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Canberra Rex Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Canberra Rex Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Canberra Rex Hotel have a pool?

Canberra Rex Hotel features an indoor pool.

Does Canberra Rex Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Canberra Rex Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Canberra Rex Hotel to downtown Canberra?

Canberra Rex Hotel is 2.7 mi away from Canberra.

Canberra Rex Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 557 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 318 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 87 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 21 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 1001 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is the only place I will be staying any time I come to Canberra, Fantastic place
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, friendly staff, rooftop bar is an added bonus
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very handy hotel and close to all my business appointments. Staff very friendly and courteous. Roof top bar has a great view but could do with a bit of heating in winter.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were so friendly and helpful. Beds comfortable, room well appointed
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent, short stay but very much enjoyed
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy and friendly check-in. Clean and modern room.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location friendly staff pool was cold not heated
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were sensational, room very comfortable and clean. Rooftop bar is also great. The only issue is not enough parking for everyone.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly and helpful. Room was good and clean. Sometimes parking was limited. Good location, walking distance to city centre.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay. Staff was very accommodative.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very nice stay
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the upstairs bar
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Qazim at Reception was an excellent way to be greeted and farewelled. Very helpful and professional.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, easy walking to restaurants in Lonsdale Street. Rooftop bar. Pool and gym attached to the hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Paul at reception was super helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a really great stay at the Rex. The rooms were large and very comfortable and it had a lovely rooftop bar with great views.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great hotel in the heart of Canberra. Amazing staff and very clean. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Helpful staff, very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean and quiet, friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well presented room & friendly staff
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect except for the bits of hair found in the shower.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good little hotel, not much around it- fair distance to Brandon shops /so be papered to walk. Roof top bar is nice although limiting when it comes to menu choice
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Great location, friendly staff, everything I needed for my short stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Clean and spacious room, close to restaurants, cafes and shopping facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness
Amazing rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026