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Novotel Canberra

4.5 star property
4.5-star hotel near Australian National University

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Lobby
Front of property - evening/night
Lobby
Indoor pool, a heated pool, open 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers
Terrace/patio

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Parking available
  • Bar

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65 Northbourne Avenue, Canberra, ACT, 2600
  • Place, Canberra Centre
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Australian National University
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Australian War Memorial
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Canberra, ACT (CBR-Canberra Intl.)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

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Apartment, 1 Bedroom | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

  • 430 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

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

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Executive Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Executive Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • 279 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

7.4 out of 10
Good
(36 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Executive Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Executive Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 279 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(23 reviews)
  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Canberra

City center retreat .At this Canberra City Centre hotel, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Australian National University and Canberra Centre. National Convention Centre and Commonwealth Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Canberra Centre - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Australian National University - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • National Convention Centre - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Australian War Memorial - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • National Gallery of Australia - 4 min drive - 2.4 miles

Getting around

  • Kingston Canberra Station - 10 min drive
  • Canberra, ACT (CBR-Canberra Intl.) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

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

About this property

Novotel Canberra

4.5-star hotel near Australian National University
As a guest of Novotel Canberra, you'll find an indoor pool, a hot tub, a sauna, and a fitness center. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

There are 7 meeting rooms available. A terrace, multilingual staff, and concierge services are also featured at the business-friendly Novotel Canberra. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4.5-star Canberra hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 286 guestrooms or units
  • 9 levels
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Conference center
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Novotel Canberra offers 286 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and slippers. These individually furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Canberra hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Indoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Self parking on site (AUD 32 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; AUD 30 to 35 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Elevator
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Separate sitting area
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: AUD 80
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 16 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 60.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

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 buffet breakfast: approximately AUD 30 to 35 for adults, and AUD 0 to 16 for children
  • Self parking fee: AUD 32 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in fee: AUD 80 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 60.0 per night
  • 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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
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
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
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 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Up to 2 children 16 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Canberra Novotel
Novotel Canberra Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Novotel Canberra to the airport?

Novotel Canberra is 6 mi (16-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 Novotel Canberra?

As of Oct 18, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Novotel Canberra on Oct 19, 2025 start from $99.84, excluding 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 Novotel Canberra have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Novotel Canberra.

Does Novotel Canberra offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t offered at Novotel Canberra, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of between AUD 30 and 35 for adults, AUD 0 and 16 for children. It's available on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and weekends from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Novotel Canberra?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Novotel Canberra?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in costs AUD 80 (subject to availability).

Is there free parking at Novotel Canberra?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for AUD 32 per night.

Does Novotel Canberra have a pool?

Novotel Canberra features an indoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Does Novotel Canberra have a restaurant?

Novotel Canberra is home to First Edition, which features happy hour and light fare.

Does Novotel Canberra have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Novotel Canberra to downtown Canberra?

Novotel Canberra is 0.2 mi away from Canberra.