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1. A by Adina Canberra

A by Adina Canberra
City East, 2 km from Lake Burley Griffin
Australia
Tracy
AED 441
AED 486 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
A by Adina Canberra

2. Avenue Hotel Canberra

Avenue Hotel Canberra
Braddon, 2.7 km from Lake Burley Griffin
Australia
Michael
AED 321
AED 353 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Avenue Hotel Canberra

3. Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt

Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt
Capital Hill, 1 km from Lake Burley Griffin
Australia
Margaret
AED 547
AED 602 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt

4. Hotel Realm

Hotel Realm
Barton, 2.4 km from Lake Burley Griffin
Australia
Sean
AED 457
AED 502 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hotel Realm

5. Quest Canberra City Walk

Quest Canberra City Walk
City East, 2.2 km from Lake Burley Griffin
Australia
Patrick
AED 283
AED 312 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Quest Canberra City Walk

6. Midnight Hotel, Autograph Collection

Midnight Hotel, Autograph Collection
Braddon, 2.9 km from Lake Burley Griffin
Australia
Lisette
AED 467
AED 514 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Midnight Hotel, Autograph Collection

7. The Sebel Canberra Campbell

The Sebel Canberra Campbell
Campbell, 2.6 km from Lake Burley Griffin
Australia
Nathan
AED 411
AED 452 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Sebel Canberra Campbell

8. Meriton Suites Canberra

Meriton Suites Canberra
City East, 2.1 km from Lake Burley Griffin
Australia
Maureen
AED 2,265
AED 2,492 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Meriton Suites Canberra

9. Hotel Kurrajong Canberra

Hotel Kurrajong Canberra
Barton, 2.2 km from Lake Burley Griffin
Australia
Nick
AED 389
AED 428 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hotel Kurrajong Canberra

10. The Sebel Canberra Civic

The Sebel Canberra Civic
City East, 2.2 km from Lake Burley Griffin
Australia
Tao
AED 351
AED 386 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Sebel Canberra Civic

11. Ovolo Canberra, a Wyndham Hotel

Ovolo Canberra, a Wyndham Hotel
City West, 1.3 km from Lake Burley Griffin
Australia
Julie
AED 493
AED 543 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Ovolo Canberra, a Wyndham Hotel

12. Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG

Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG
City East, 2.3 km from Lake Burley Griffin
Australia
Deirdre
AED 404
AED 444 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG

13. Forrest Hotel and Apartments

Forrest Hotel and Apartments
2.5 km from Lake Burley Griffin
Australia
George
AED 260
AED 286 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sep - 5 Sep
Forrest Hotel and Apartments

14. Burbury Hotel & Apartments

Burbury Hotel & Apartments
Barton, 2.5 km from Lake Burley Griffin
Australia
Susannah
AED 361
AED 397 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Burbury Hotel & Apartments

15. Adina Serviced Apartments Canberra James Court

Adina Serviced Apartments Canberra James Court
Braddon, 2.6 km from Lake Burley Griffin
United States
David
AED 338
AED 372 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Adina Serviced Apartments Canberra James Court

16. Nesuto Canberra

Nesuto Canberra
City East, 2.2 km from Lake Burley Griffin
Australia
Teresa
AED 299
AED 329 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Nesuto Canberra

17. Quest Canberra

Quest Canberra
City West, 2.2 km from Lake Burley Griffin
Australia
Michael
AED 340
AED 374 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Quest Canberra

18. Peppers Gallery Hotel Canberra

Peppers Gallery Hotel Canberra
City West, 1.4 km from Lake Burley Griffin
Australia
Julie
AED 380
AED 418 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Peppers Gallery Hotel Canberra

19. Madison Capital Executive Apartments

Madison Capital Executive Apartments
Braddon, 3.1 km from Lake Burley Griffin
Australia
Wicrema
AED 302
AED 332 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Madison Capital Executive Apartments

20. BreakFree Capital Tower

BreakFree Capital Tower
City West, 1.5 km from Lake Burley Griffin
United States
jenny
AED 470
AED 517 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
BreakFree Capital Tower
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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee
A by Adina Canberra
9.4
Exceptional
462 reviews
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Terrace/patio
Avenue Hotel Canberra
9.4
Exceptional
1,002 reviews
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Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served
Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt
9.2
Wonderful
1,002 reviews
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Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Hotel Realm
9.2
Wonderful
1,003 reviews
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Front of property - evening/night
Quest Canberra City Walk
9.2
Wonderful
792 reviews
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Top Lake Burley Griffin Hotel Reviews

Madison Capital Executive Apartments

Madison Capital Executive Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"staff friendly. room clean, breakfast great."
Sandra 3-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Madison Capital Executive Apartments
Meriton Suites Canberra

Meriton Suites Canberra

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, great set-up for the suites which was very clean with excellent amenities. All the staff I met were extremely friendly and courteous going out of their way to help in any way they could. Highly recommended."
Anthony 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Meriton Suites Canberra
Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG

Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG

8/10 Good
"Took staff way too long to process people into breakfast, and the room service menu is rubbish. Was a good hotel otherwise."
Christian 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG
Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt

Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely hotel. Great gym and pool"
Linton 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt
The Sebel Canberra Civic

The Sebel Canberra Civic

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, parking is a little troublesome (if you have a car) but otherwise a quiet well layed out hotel. Would differently stay again"
JOHN 3-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
The Sebel Canberra Civic
Hotel Realm

Hotel Realm

10/10 Excellent
"Best location in the heart of Canberra. The property is new and clean makes your stay enjoyable."
Swapnil 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Hotel Realm
Nesuto Canberra

Nesuto Canberra

10/10 Excellent
"Great clean affordable"
Teresa 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Nesuto Canberra
Brassey Hotel

Brassey Hotel

8/10 Good
"The hotel is fine. The only thing I was not aware and this is something I would have liked to know is that there is nothing around. I did not have a car so in walking distance, it was nothing. The staff were very nice, nothing to complain about."
Martine 6-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Brassey Hotel

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Find out more about Lake Burley Griffin

Top reasons to visit Lake Burley Griffin

  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy scenic bike rides and leisurely strolls around the picturesque Lake Burley Griffin.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore art galleries, memorials, and modern civic buildings that highlight local talent and heritage.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Discover charming boutiques, cafés, and friendly locals in the surrounding neighborhoods.
  • Recreational Activities: Engage in various activities, making it a perfect destination for relaxation and fun.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels and motels offering stunning lake views for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Lake Burley Griffin

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations near Lake Burley Griffin, perfect for both business travelers and families seeking a memorable vacation experience. From modern hotels to cozy motels, you'll find options that cater to your needs while enjoying stunning views of the lake. Whether you're looking for the closest hotels or the nearest accommodations, Lake Burley Griffin offers a welcoming atmosphere for an unforgettable stay in Canberra.

  • Burbury Hotel & Apartments: Nestled 1.3km from Lake Burley Griffin, Burbury Hotel & Apartments offers a welcoming atmosphere for families, business travelers, and pet owners alike. This 4-star property is designed with a blend of comfort and practicality, featuring amenities such as complimentary cribs and a First Aid kit for families. Pet lovers will appreciate the hotel's pet-friendly policy, which allows dogs and provides essential supplies like food and water bowls. Enjoy a hassle-free stay with all the necessary accommodations for your furry companions.
  • Novotel Canberra: Located 3.2km from Lake Burley Griffin, Novotel Canberra is a 4.5-star hotel that encapsulates the vibrant city experience. Perfect for business travelers, this hotel is situated in the heart of the city, allowing easy access to local attractions and corporate offices. Guests can relax in modern, stylish rooms that offer a blend of comfort and functionality. The hotel also features versatile meeting spaces, making it an ideal choice for both work and leisure, while ensuring that visitors are close to Canberra’s lively atmosphere.
  • Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG: Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG, positioned 3.2km from Lake Burley Griffin, is a 4-star hotel that caters to adventure seekers and families. The hotel offers exciting recreational activities such as hiking and biking nearby, along with scooter rentals available at nearby locations. With a focus on family-friendly amenities, the hotel includes features like a children's pool and complimentary cribs, ensuring a memorable stay for guests of all ages. Experience a perfect blend of adventure and comfort in the heart of Canberra.

Where to stay near Lake Burley Griffin

Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure at Lake Burley Griffin. Enjoy picturesque views and scenic surroundings while strolling along the lakeside. Discover charming boutiques and cafés in the nearby neighborhoods, ideal for families and couples alike. The vibrant atmosphere offers something for everyone, from friendly locals to romantic spots perfect for a date. With many attractions within walking distance, your visit promises unforgettable memories in this beautiful Australian capital.

  • Canberra: As the capital city of Australia, Canberra is a vibrant metropolis that seamlessly blends culture, history, and nature. Lake Burley Griffin serves as a central feature of the city, offering scenic views and recreational activities. Visitors can enjoy a variety of family-friendly attractions, business events, and urban parks. With a steady flow of travelers throughout the year, Canberra's peak seasons in January, April, and July bring lively crowds. Key highlights include shopping centers, educational venues, and various events held around the lake, making it an ideal destination for both leisure and business travelers.
  • Kingston: This charming suburb is located only 1.1km from Lake Burley Griffin, making it an accessible spot for visitors looking to explore the area. Kingston offers a family-friendly atmosphere with a mix of city vibes and local attractions. The suburb features modern squares and sports facilities, making it perfect for both relaxation and active pursuits. Peak visitor seasons mirror those of Canberra, with the highest influx in January, April, and July. Enjoy shopping at local centers and savoring the vibrant dining scene, all while being close to the picturesque lake.
  • Barton: Just 966m from Lake Burley Griffin, Barton is a quaint suburb known for its rich history and civic significance. The area is ideal for families, business travelers, and anyone seeking a blend of urban and tranquil experiences. Visitors can explore historic government buildings, a fascinating history museum, and local monuments that tell the story of Australia’s past. Barton sees a steady stream of visitors year-round, with peak travel periods aligning with Canberra’s busy times. The suburb is well-equipped with shopping centers and educational facilities, making it a convenient and culturally enriching stop.

Things to do near Lake Burley Griffin

At Lake Burley Griffin, visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor adventures, including scenic bike rides around the lake. The area is also home to several art galleries that showcase local talent. Additionally, there are numerous recreational activities available, making it a perfect destination for shopping and exploring the vibrant atmosphere. Whether you're looking to relax or seek adventure, Lake Burley Griffin offers something for everyone.

Shopping

At Lake Burley Griffin, you can shop at the Canberra Centre, just 3.2km away, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. The Dickson Shops, 6.4km away, provide a local shopping experience, while the Capital Region Farmers Market, 8.0km away, showcases fresh produce and local goods.

Recreation

Manuka Oval offers a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, perfect for energizing activities. The Federal Golf Club presents a scenic outdoor experience for golf lovers, while Stromlo Forest Park provides a tranquil setting for relaxation and wellness, featuring lush trails and peaceful natural surroundings.

Adventure

At Big Splash Waterpark, located 9.7km from Lake Burley Griffin, enjoy thrilling water slides and family-friendly attractions. For a heart-pumping experience, head to Delta Force Paintball Canberra, 14.5km away, where you can engage in exciting paintball battles. For a scenic outdoor adventure, explore the RG Menzies Walk Trailhead, only 1.6km away.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the Canberra Theatre Centre, where romance and culture blend beautifully. For family fun, visit the Canberra Merry-Go-Round, a delightful outdoor carousel. Don't miss the Mount Stromlo Observatory for an entertaining glimpse of the stars and a family-friendly atmosphere.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lake Burley Griffin

To save money during your trip to Lake Burley Griffin, consider visiting in May, August, or December, as these months typically offer lower accommodation prices. Sundays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to filter for budget-friendly and eco-certified hotels, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Take advantage of free activities around the lake and utilize public transport for affordable transportation options. Always check for refundable room reservations and the best rates to maximize your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Lake Burley Griffin 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 Lake Burley Griffin is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Lake Burley Griffin is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your travel preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Lake Burley Griffin with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Lake Burley Griffin

Lake Burley Griffin in Canberra, Australia, offers a blend of cultural and outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore memorials, modern civic buildings, and art museums, making it ideal for families and culture enthusiasts alike. Enjoy scenic views and leisure activities while discovering the rich heritage of this iconic lake.

  • Parliament House: Experience the heart of Australian democracy at this modern architectural marvel. Located one mile from Lake Burley Griffin, Parliament House offers guided tours where you can explore the impressive chambers and learn about the country's political history.
  • National Gallery of Australia: Just 966m from the lake, this leading art museum showcases an extensive collection of Australian and international art. Immerse yourself in diverse exhibitions and cultural programs that celebrate creativity and heritage.
  • Questacon: Located 1.4km away, Questacon is a hands-on science museum perfect for families. Engaging exhibits and interactive displays make learning about science fun and accessible for all ages, fostering curiosity and creativity.

Best time to go to Lake Burley Griffin

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
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 SunnyAverageAverage
July42.1°F (5.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
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 Lake Burley Griffin

For your visit to Lake Burley Griffin in Canberra, the primary airport is Canberra International Airport (CBR), located 4.8km away. Nearby hotel options include the Hyatt Hotel Canberra, a luxurious 5-star establishment 6.4km from the airport, which offers transfer services. Hotel Realm, also a 5-star hotel, is just 4.8km from the airport and provides convenient access. Another excellent choice is Avenue Hotel Canberra, a 5-star option located 6.4km away, with easy access to the airport. These hotels ensure a comfortable stay with efficient transportation to Canberra International Airport, making your arrival seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Lake Burley Griffin?
Lake Burley Griffin is located in Canberra. Travelers like this budget-friendly area for its restaurants and cafes. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 33 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Lake Burley Griffin?
Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Lake Burley Griffin. Another good choice is QT Canberra, located just 1 mi (1.5 km) away.
How many hotels will I find near Lake Burley Griffin?
Expedia has 33 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Lake Burley Griffin.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lake Burley Griffin, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near Lake Burley Griffin.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Lake Burley Griffin?
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What can I see and do near Lake Burley Griffin?
National Museum of Australia, National Capital Exhibition, and Old Parliament House feature captivating exhibits. Blundells' Cottage, Albert Hall, and Calthorpes' House are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Commonwealth Park, Australian National Botanic Gardens, or National Arboretum Canberra.