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Our top choices for Federation Square hotels

1. Leumeah Lodge

Leumeah Lodge
0.3 km from Federation Square
Australia
Glenn
AED 274
AED 301 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Leumeah Lodge

2. Jamala Wildlife Lodge

Jamala Wildlife Lodge
12.1 km from Federation Square
Australia
Gillian
AED 4,137
AED 4,564 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sep - 22 Sep
Jamala Wildlife Lodge

3. Punthill Narrabundah

Punthill Narrabundah
Narrabundah, 17.9 km from Federation Square
Australia
Ritul
AED 331
AED 365 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Punthill Narrabundah

4. East Hotel

East Hotel
15.1 km from Federation Square
Australia
Michael
AED 417
AED 458 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sep - 6 Sep
East Hotel

5. Knightsbridge Canberra

Knightsbridge Canberra
Kingston, 14.9 km from Federation Square
Australia
Nathan
AED 385
AED 423 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sep - 5 Sep
Knightsbridge Canberra

6. Abode Woden

Abode Woden
Phillip, 17 km from Federation Square
Australia
Sy-Leigh
AED 319
AED 351 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sep - 17 Sep
Abode Woden

7. Beltana Farm

Beltana Farm
15.7 km from Federation Square
Australia
Mark
AED 963
AED 1,115 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Beltana Farm

8. Statesman Hotel

Statesman Hotel
15.1 km from Federation Square
Australia
Brian
AED 287
AED 316 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Statesman Hotel

9. Hotel Realm

Hotel Realm
Barton, 14.2 km from Federation Square
Australia
Sean
AED 460
AED 506 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Hotel Realm

10. Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt

Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt
Capital Hill, 12.7 km from Federation Square
Australia
Margaret
AED 526
AED 578 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt

11. A by Adina Canberra

A by Adina Canberra
City East, 11.1 km from Federation Square
Australia
janet
AED 464
AED 510 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sep - 5 Sep
A by Adina Canberra

12. Deco Hotel

Deco Hotel
Braddon, 9.2 km from Federation Square
Australia
Gemma
AED 368
AED 405 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Deco Hotel

13. Manuka Park Apartments

Manuka Park Apartments
15 km from Federation Square
Australia
Jason
AED 502
AED 552 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Sep - 19 Sep
Manuka Park Apartments

14. Mercure Canberra Belconnen

Mercure Canberra Belconnen
Belconnen, 5.7 km from Federation Square
Australia
Ami
AED 345
AED 379 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Mercure Canberra Belconnen

15. Meriton Suites Canberra

Meriton Suites Canberra
City East, 11.1 km from Federation Square
Australia
Maureen
AED 2,222
AED 2,444 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Meriton Suites Canberra

16. Quest Canberra City Walk

Quest Canberra City Walk
City East, 11 km from Federation Square
Australia
Patrick
AED 308
AED 339 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Quest Canberra City Walk

17. Abode Kingston

Abode Kingston
Kingston, 15 km from Federation Square
Australia
Tonya
AED 339
AED 373 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Abode Kingston

18. Ramada by Wyndham Diplomat Canberra

Ramada by Wyndham Diplomat Canberra
15.7 km from Federation Square
Australia
Jaclyn
AED 331
AED 364 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Ramada by Wyndham Diplomat Canberra

19. Little National Hotel Canberra

Little National Hotel Canberra
Barton, 14.1 km from Federation Square
Australia
Robert
AED 392
AED 431 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sep - 21 Sep
Little National Hotel Canberra

20. Hotel Kurrajong Canberra

Hotel Kurrajong Canberra
Barton, 13.7 km from Federation Square
Australia
Nick
AED 392
AED 431 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sep - 21 Sep
Hotel Kurrajong Canberra
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Compare popular hotels close to Federation Square

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Front of property
Leumeah Lodge
8.8
Excellent
514 reviews
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Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, sun loungers
Jamala Wildlife Lodge
10.0
Exceptional
200 reviews
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Interior entrance
Punthill Narrabundah
9.6
Exceptional
10 reviews
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Lobby
East Hotel
9.6
Exceptional
1,002 reviews
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Front of property - evening/night
Knightsbridge Canberra
9.6
Exceptional
1,003 reviews
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Top Federation Square Hotel Reviews

Pavilion on Northbourne

Pavilion on Northbourne

10/10 Excellent
"Comfortable stay, great location"
Emma 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Pavilion on Northbourne
Lakefront 2BR Townhouse | Pet Friendly

Lakefront 2BR Townhouse | Pet Friendly

10/10 Excellent
"Pet friendly and walking distance to some great local cafes."
Courtney P. 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Lakefront 2BR Townhouse | Pet Friendly
Mercure Canberra Belconnen

Mercure Canberra Belconnen

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel. Nice gym in basement"
Fergus 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Mercure Canberra Belconnen
Leumeah Lodge

Leumeah Lodge

8/10 Good
"Very comfortable room tucked away from the road. Quiet. Parking outside room. By shops, restaurants etc."
Helen 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Leumeah Lodge
Abode Gungahlin

Abode Gungahlin

10/10 Excellent
"We are very happy with the overall experience."
Carl 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Abode Gungahlin
6 Bedroom House @ Gungahlin Town Center

6 Bedroom House @ Gungahlin Town Center

8/10 Good
"Perfect for a large group, 6 good size bedrooms, a little maintenance needs to be done, walking distance to shops."
Margaret M. 2-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
6 Bedroom House @ Gungahlin Town Center
Sweet Holiday Home by the Golf Course

Sweet Holiday Home by the Golf Course

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely host, quick to answer messages. The unit was lovely. Clean, comfy beds and very well presented in a quiet area. Had everything we needed. Thank you Helen! Will try and book again for our next visit."
Lynette W. 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Sweet Holiday Home by the Golf Course
Modern 2-Storey 5BR House | Family, Pets Friendly & Pond Views

Modern 2-Storey 5BR House | Family, Pets Friendly & Pond Views

10/10 Excellent
"All good"
Ganesh J. 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Modern 2-Storey 5BR House | Family, Pets Friendly & Pond Views
NEW TO VRBO: Family-Friendly Home with Yard | Near Gungahlin

NEW TO VRBO: Family-Friendly Home with Yard | Near Gungahlin

10/10 Excellent
"A terrific family friendly property in Canberra, very comfortable, and great value for money"
Simon S. 4-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
NEW TO VRBO: Family-Friendly Home with Yard | Near Gungahlin

Other attractions near Federation Square

A Tudor-style house with a red-tiled roof, surrounded by a well-manicured lawn and vibrant flower beds.
Photo by Annie Lazarte

Cockington Green Gardens

9.0/10 (8 reviews)
Bring the kids to Cockington Green Gardens and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Canberra. Stroll along the lakeside in this family-friendly area, or check out its charming coffeehouses.
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A dinosaur exhibit with a large Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton, a smaller dinosaur skeleton, and various fossilized bones.

National Dinosaur Museum

8.4/10 (284 reviews)
You can spend time exploring the galleries in National Dinosaur Museum during your trip to Canberra. Stroll along the lakeside in this family-friendly area, or check out its lively bars.
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Ginninderra Village

8.0/10 (5 reviews)
Find out about the history of Canberra with a stop at Ginninderra Village. Stroll along the lakeside in this family-friendly area, or check out its lively bars.
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Canberra Reptile Zoo

10.0/10 (2 reviews)
Meet the animals who call Canberra Reptile Zoo home during your travels in Canberra. Check out the shops and charming cafes in this family-friendly area.
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Canberra Walk in Aviary

Take the family on an outing to Canberra Walk in Aviary during your trip to Canberra. Check out the shops and charming cafes in this walkable area.
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Percival Hill Nature Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Percival Hill Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Canberra. Discover the area's museums and shops.
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Capital Wines

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Capital Wines during your travels to Canberra. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.
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Australian Reptile Centre

Visit the native and exotic animals who call Australian Reptile Centre home during your trip to Canberra. Stroll along the lakeside in this family-friendly area, or check out its charming coffeehouses.
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Find out more about Federation Square

Top reasons to visit Federation Square

  • Shopping and Entertainment: Federation Square features popular shopping venues and engaging activities, perfect for retail therapy and leisure.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: The lively environment is ideal for families and couples, offering a friendly setting for all visitors.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Nearby parks and reserves provide opportunities for exploration and outdoor enjoyment.
  • Diverse Accommodation: A range of hotels and motels cater to leisure and business travelers, ensuring a comfortable stay.
  • Cultural Exploration: Experience a blend of modern attractions and local charm, reflecting the warmth of the Canberra community.

Find great hotels near Federation Square

If you're looking for comfortable accommodation near Federation Square, Canberra, you'll find a variety of options, including hotels and motels that cater to both leisure and business travelers. Many of these establishments are LGBTQIA welcoming and offer a unique city-themed vacation experience. With easy access to local attractions, you can enjoy all that the vibrant area has to offer while having a cozy retreat just steps away from Fed Square.

  • Pavilion on Northbourne: Pavilion on Northbourne is a refined 4.5-star hotel that caters to business travelers seeking a productive and comfortable stay. Located 8.0km from Federation Square, this hotel features spacious, well-appointed rooms equipped with modern amenities to ensure a seamless work experience. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities including a business center, meeting rooms, and high-speed internet access. The inviting on-site restaurant serves a diverse menu, perfect for unwinding after a long day of meetings. With its professional ambiance and convenient location, Pavilion on Northbourne is an excellent choice for the corporate traveler.
  • Deco Hotel: Embracing a vibrant city theme, Deco Hotel is a stylish 4-star accommodation located 9.7km from Federation Square. This hotel is particularly renowned for its welcoming atmosphere towards the LGBTQIA community, making it a favored choice among diverse travelers. The chic decor and modern amenities create a lively yet comfortable environment. Guests can explore the city center's attractions with ease, as the hotel is perfectly situated for urban exploration. With its commitment to inclusivity and a lively atmosphere, Deco Hotel offers a distinctive experience for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture.
  • Madison Capital Executive Apartments: Madison Capital Executive Apartments, rated at 3.5 stars, offers a cozy and versatile option just 9.7km from Federation Square. Ideal for families and longer stays, these apartments provide convenient dining options, including complimentary breakfast and a variety of entertainment features like digital and LCD TVs. Guests can enjoy proximity to shopping districts, metro stations, and the vibrant city center, making it easy to explore Canberra. With its home-like ambiance and practical amenities, Madison Capital is a perfect choice for travelers seeking comfort and convenience.

Where to stay near Federation Square

Federation Square in Canberra offers a vibrant mix of experiences for travelers. With its friendly atmosphere, it's perfect for families and couples alike. Explore nearby neighborhoods that boast convenient meeting spots, budget-friendly options, and romantic getaways. Whether you're visiting during peak tourist season or looking for a weekend escape, you'll find plenty of welcoming places that reflect the warmth of the locals and the beauty of the region.

  • Canberra: As the capital of Australia, Canberra is a vibrant metropolis that boasts a mix of culture, history, and modern amenities. Federation Square is right at the heart of this city, making it a perfect starting point for exploration. Travelers flock to Canberra year-round, particularly in January, April, and July, drawn by its family-friendly atmosphere and business opportunities. Don't miss iconic landmarks such as the urban parks and the picturesque lake, along with shopping centers and educational venues that cater to diverse interests.
  • Nicholls: Nestled within the larger Canberra region, Nicholls is a charming suburb known for its family-oriented and outdoor experiences. Located conveniently near Federation Square, this area sees peak visitor numbers during January, April, and July. Nicholls offers a delightful array of recreational activities, including parks and private gardens, as well as shopping centers that make for an enjoyable day out. The suburb's event conference venues provide excellent facilities for business travelers, ensuring a well-rounded experience.
  • Evatt: Just 3.2km from Federation Square, Evatt is a picturesque suburb that invites outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With its peak travel seasons mirroring those of Canberra, visitors are drawn to the area's scenic hiking trails and access to various outdoor activities. Evatt features national parks and memorials that showcase the region's natural beauty and historical significance. Whether you're hiking or simply enjoying the local scenery, Evatt offers a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of the city.

Things to do near Federation Square

Federation Square in Canberra offers a range of activities, including shopping and leisurely walks. Visitors can explore popular shopping venues, enjoy engaging sightseeing experiences, and participate in movie nights. Whether you're looking to indulge in retail therapy or soak in the vibrant atmosphere, Federation Square promises a delightful mix of entertainment and exploration for tourists.

Shopping

The nearest shopping destination is the Capital Region Farmers Market, just 8.0km away, offering local produce and unique gifts. Dickson Shops, also 8.0km away, features a mix of family-friendly stores. If you're up for a drive, visit the Canberra Centre, 11.3km away, for a larger shopping experience.

Recreation

At Canberra Stadium, enjoy energetic sports events and a vibrant atmosphere just 6.4km from Federation Square. Nearby, the National Hockey Centre offers thrilling matches, while Netball ACT, located 8.0km away, provides an exciting space for netball enthusiasts to engage in dynamic games.

Adventure

At Big Splash Waterpark, located 6.4km from Federation Square, enjoy thrilling water slides and family-friendly attractions for a fun-filled day. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Black Mountain Summit Walk Trailhead and Link Walk Trailhead, both within 5 to 9.7km, offer breathtaking scenery and adventure on scenic hiking trails.

Nightlife

In Canberra, the Canberra Theatre Centre offers a captivating blend of romance and culture, just 11.3km from Federation Square. For family-friendly fun, visit the Mount Stromlo Observatory, 16.1km away, or enjoy the outdoor charm of the Canberra Merry-Go-Round, also 11.3km from the square.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Federation Square

To save money on your trip to Federation Square, consider visiting in the cheaper months of May, August, or December, and aim to book your stay on a Sunday for the best rates. Utilize Expedia's search tool to filter for budget-friendly accommodations and look for package deals that combine your hotel, flights, and activities. Additionally, take advantage of minute hotel deals and free night offers to maximize savings. Exploring on foot is a great way to enjoy the area without spending on transportation.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Federation Square are May, August and December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Federation Square is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Federation Square is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Federation Square with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Federation Square

Federation Square in Canberra offers a blend of modern attractions, including universities and event venues, perfect for city and family experiences. Nearby, you can explore parks and reserves for outdoor adventures. For those interested in broader experiences, consider checking out the famous Fed Square in Melbourne and Flinders Street, which are also rich in culture and activities. Make the most of your visit by discovering local attractions that cater to various interests.

  • Australian National University: Located 9.7km from Federation Square, this modern university boasts vibrant city vibes and stunning architecture, making it a lively place to explore. Visitors can enjoy beautiful gardens and cultural events.
  • National Dinosaur Museum: Just 483m away, this natural history museum is perfect for families, offering an engaging experience with fascinating dinosaur exhibits that blend culture and education in a fun atmosphere.
  • EPIC: Situated 6.4km from Federation Square, EPIC is a premier event and conference venue. It exudes a professional business vibe while occasionally hosting local markets, making it a versatile space for both work and leisure.

Best time to go to Federation Square

The best time to visit Federation Square can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Federation Square falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Federation Square falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April55.6°F (13.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May47.8°F (8.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July42.1°F (5.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Federation Square

Traveling to Federation Square in Canberra can be conveniently done by flying into Canberra International Airport (CBR), which is located 16.1km away. Nearby hotel options include the 5-star Hyatt Hotel Canberra, situated 6.4km from the airport, offering transfer services, and Hotel Realm, also a 5-star hotel, just 4.8km from the airport. Avenue Hotel Canberra, another 5-star option, is located 6.4km away as well. Transportation services from these hotels to Canberra International Airport ensure easy access for your travels, making your stay comfortable and hassle-free.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Federation Square?
Federation Square is located in a welcoming area of Canberra known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. You'll find 152 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best place to stay near Federation Square?
Adjacent to Federation Square, Leumeah Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. Other good choices within 5 miles include Abode Belconnen and Abode Gungahlin.
How many hotels can I expect to find near Federation Square?
Expedia has 152 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Federation Square.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Federation Square, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best options available near Federation Square.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Federation Square?
For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Federation Square, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do near Federation Square?
Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Cockington Green Gardens, National Hockey Centre, or EPIC. Be sure to get some family photos at Canberra Reptile Zoo, Canberra Walk in Aviary, and National Dinosaur Museum while you're out sightseeing near Federation Square. At North Mitchell Grasslands, Crace Grassland Nature Reserve, and Netball ACT, take some time to really appreciate nature.