Parkes
Canberra
Popular places to visit
Questacon
You can browse the exhibits at Questacon, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Canberra. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
National Gallery of Australia
You can browse the exhibits at National Gallery of Australia, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Canberra. Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Old Parliament House
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Old Parliament House in Canberra. Check out the notable monuments and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
National Capital Exhibition
You can browse the exhibits at National Capital Exhibition, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Canberra. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene in this walkable area.
National Library of Australia
After visiting National Library of Australia, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Canberra. Discover the acclaimed art scene and shops in this walkable area.
High Court of Australia
After visiting High Court of Australia, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Canberra. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Parkes Hotel Deals
Rydges Canberra
Hot tub was good, the Sauna especially nice. Room was comfortable and quiet. The breakfast was good - it was good to have poached eggs as one option. The secure parking was ideal.
Reviewed on 12 November 2025
Forrest Hotel and Apartments
Clean room, nice staff restaurant only Monday to Friday but good range of food options. Very close to the city.
Reviewed on 22 November 2025
ibis Styles Canberra
We stayed for one night on our way out of town. The front desk staff were friendly and efficient. Rooms were clean. The bathrooms could do with an update but for the price it was just what you’d expect and need. Breakfast had a good range of hot and cold foods.
Reviewed on 24 November 2025
Deco Hotel
Very pleasant staff, clean room, great facilities, good parking, upgraded to a 1 bedroom apartment - very spacious and comfortable.
Reviewed on 18 November 2025
Hotel Realm
The hotel was very clean. Bed was comfortable. Food was great but definitely on the more expensive side. The only thing I will say is as we were staying 2 nights we did ask the housekeeping person outside our room when we were leaving for the day to make up our room. She replaced towels, however ...
Reviewed on 16 November 2025
Avenue Hotel Canberra
I’m a big fan of nice fresh Asian/American breakfast. So options can be better. I always stay at Avenue hotel. I love how clean, my balcony with mountain view . Very accessible. Met lots of Filipino staff that very friendly, sweet and they work very quick when making up our rooms
Reviewed on 24 November 2025
Other neighborhoods around Parkes
Barton
Travelers come to Barton for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Lake Burley Griffin and Merchant Navy Memorial while you're in town.
Capital Hill
The abundant dining options and interesting museums are top of the list for many visitors to Capital Hill. A stop by Parliament House or National Archives of Australia might round out your trip.
City East
While visiting City East, you might make a stop by sights like Civic Square and Canberra Theatre Centre.
Kingston
Kingston is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Lake Burley Griffin or The Cusack Centre.
Northern Canberra
Northern Canberra is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights in the area like Canberra Museum and Gallery and Civic Square.
Canberra City Centre
The ample dining options and fantastic lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Canberra City Centre. A stop by Canberra Museum and Gallery or Canberra Theatre Centre might round out your trip.
Parkes
- Places of interest
- Parkes Hotels by Star Rating
- Hotels in top Canberra neighborhoods
- Parkes Hotels by Brand
- Questacon
- National Gallery of Australia
- Old Parliament House
- Commonwealth Park
- National Capital Exhibition
- National Library of Australia
- High Court of Australia
- National Archives of Australia
- National Portrait Gallery
- Canberra and Region Visitors Centre
- National Carillon
- Blundells' Cottage
- National Police Memorial
- King's Park
- Museum of Australian Democracy
- National Rose Gardens
- Parliament House
- Australian National University
- Australian War Memorial
- Canberra Centre
- Canberra Hospital
- National Zoo and Aquarium
- National Museum of Australia
- Australian Institute of Sport
- Lake Burley Griffin
- EPIC
- Canberra Stadium
- National Convention Centre
- Manuka Oval
- University of Canberra
- Telstra Tower
- Manuka Shopping Centre
