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Novotel Canberra

4.5 star property
Hotel with indoor pool, near Australian National University

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In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace
In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace
Exterior
Sports facility

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good
Located in the heart of Canberra, Novotel Canberra offers a modern retreat with a tranquil sauna and steam room. Guests can unwind at the indoor pool or enjoy a drink at the bar while appreciating its proximity to shopping and attractions like Australian National University.

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Bar
  • Connecting rooms available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Gym

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Indoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Self parking
  • Hot tub
  • Room service
  • Conference center
  • 7 meeting rooms

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate sitting area
  • Television
The current price is $108
includes taxes & fees
$98 per night
May 4 - May 5

Room options

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In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
  • 430 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Executive Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 279 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed | In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Executive Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 279 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds | In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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The price is $94
includes taxes & fees
$86 per night
May 11 - May 12
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About the neighborhood

Map
65 Northbourne Avenue, Canberra, ACT, 2600

What's nearby

  • Australian National University - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Canberra Centre - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • National Convention Centre - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Australian War Memorial - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Parliament House - 5 min drive - 3.7 km

Getting around

  • Canberra, ACT (CBR-Canberra Intl.) - 16 min drive
  • Kingston Canberra Station - 10 min drive
  • Queanbeyan Railway Station - 19 min drive
  • Bungendore Station - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Molly - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Akiba - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪White Rabbit Cocktail Room - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Verity Lane Market - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪PJ O'Reilly's - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Novotel Canberra

Novotel Canberra puts you just a 5-minute drive from Australian National University and Parliament House. Guests can take a dip in the indoor pool or grab a bite to eat at First Edition, which serves breakfast and dinner. A bar/lounge, a fitness center, and a hot tub are other highlights. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travelers.

Languages

English

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 286 rooms
    • Arranged over 9 floors
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
DONE

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
DONE

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
DONE

Children

    • Up to 2 children (15 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
DONE

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Onsite self parking (AUD 32 per night; includes in/out privileges)
    • Onsite parking limited
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
DONE

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) 6:30 AM–9:30 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM–10:30 AM on weekends
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Water dispenser

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Children's menu

What to do

  • Winery tours nearby

Working away

  • 7 meeting rooms
  • Conference center

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Terrace
  • Television in common areas
  • Fitness center
  • An indoor pool
  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Local artist showcase
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community & sustainability
  • Double-glazed windows
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic soda bottles
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Banquet hall
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Slippers
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished
  • Separate sitting area

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone
  • Desk chair

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Energy-saving switches
  • LED light bulbs
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Restaurant dining guide

Special features

Dining

First Edition - This restaurant serves breakfast, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Happy hour is offered. Reservations are required.
First Edition Bar - This bar serves lunch and light fare. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately AUD 30 to 35 for adults, and AUD 0 to 16 for children
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge of AUD 80 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 1.4 percent

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for AUD 60.0 per night

Parking

  • Self parking costs AUD 32 per night with in/out privileges
  • Parking height restrictions apply

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club
Cashless transactions are available.
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.

Also known as

Canberra Novotel
Novotel Canberra Hotel
Novotel Canberra
Novotel Hotel Canberra
Novotel Canberra Hotel
Novotel Canberra Hotel Canberra
Novotel Canberra Canberra
Novotel Canberra Hotel Canberra

Frequently asked questions

Does Novotel Canberra offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Novotel Canberra does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Novotel Canberra?

Yes, there's an indoor pool. Guests have pool access from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Novotel Canberra?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Novotel Canberra?

Yes. Self parking costs AUD 32 per night. Parking spots may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Novotel Canberra?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. There's a charge of AUD 80 for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Novotel Canberra?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Casino Canberra (11-min walk) is nearby.

What is there to do at Novotel Canberra and nearby?

Novotel Canberra has an indoor pool and a sauna, as well as a steam room.

Are there restaurants at or near Novotel Canberra?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, First Edition.

What's the area around Novotel Canberra like?

Novotel Canberra is in Canberra City Centre, a short 4-minute walk from Australian National University and 4 minutes' walk from Canberra Centre. Travelers say the area is walkable and good for families.

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Novotel Canberra Reviews

Reviews

7.2

Good

7.6/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.2/10

Eco-friendliness

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Reviews

8/10 Very good

Bed was very comfortable, buffet breakfast was good & containers refilled regularly. The evening meal on the 2nd night was excellent.
Christine, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Convenient location

Whenever I stay n Canberra, I always choose the Novotel. So convenient
robert, 13-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great location and try and stay there when visiting Canberra
Sally, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We had a fantastic stay
Cara, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Always the best stay and perfect location.
Ronald, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We happy with our stay.
Steve and Kim, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location. Close to awesome cafes and shops
Nathan, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Center of the city

In the heart of the city, it was a great location.
Kondo, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice and clean property, staff is very helpful. pleanty of options for lunch and dinner.
Jasbir singh, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

An affordable hotel, close to shops and transport to the cultural spots in Canberra, Clean, excellent breakfast buffet. The pool was well used by our family.
Philippa Allison, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Clean, neat and affordable.
Tania, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Location is excellent. Hotel room is good. But they have pillows that look big but squash into nothing and mattress that is way too soft for a good nights sleep.
Sammy, 4-night trip

6/10 Good

The pool was cold, lifts were tricky but good location
Lisa, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff were excellent! The property is starting to get tired but the facilities were good. Parking was the only negative.
Scott, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay with very helpful, friendly and professional staff. Room was well fitted out, clean and user-friendly. Brecky is particularly good! Lots of choices and all fresh. We’ll be back!
Dexter, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very clean and comfortable. Reasonably priced.
Michelle, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff, clean family rooms, Affordable buffet breakfast and room service.
Elizabeth, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Overnight stay Canberra

Good hotel convenient location, reasonable value for money
Barry, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I liked pool and spa area. I liked the ease of the check in.
Angelene, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Exellent position
Irmgard, 3-night trip

6/10 Good

Fantastic location
Lorena, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location
Gregory, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very good
2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The pillows and beds were Super comfy, great location & clean hotel.
Aleta, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Check in and out quick and efficient
Helen, 2-night trip