For budget travellers Canberra offers a range of well-located backpacker accommodation and hostel options at reasonable cost and in walking distance to the city coach terminal and bus interchange.
Try one of the bright, fun options with clean, modern amenities and facilities including internet cafes in the city centre or not far away in Braddon.
For assistance with choosing and booking accommodation, call the Canberra and Region Visitors Centre on 1300 554 114 or book here online.
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This is a great place to stay with your school, sporting or recreation group when visiting the national capital. Bush Capital Lodge caters exclusively to groups. You will find them in a peaceful bush setting in an inner Canberra suburb. Their central location provides quick and easy access to the m...
The centrally located new Canberra City YHA is the best option when you visit the capital. It is just a few blocks from the coach terminal and walking distance to major attractions, shops, restaurants, banks, nightclubs, and cinemas. The YHA features a variety of room types, indoor pool, spa, sauna,...
Be close to the city centre at this dormitory style accommodation over a pub. Each room has four to six beds. Linen is provided. There’s a small communal kitchen and shared bathroom facilities. The pub downstairs does great pub food, and has pool tables. Civic Pub Backpackers is in Braddon, app...
Stay in dormitory style accommodation above a hotel. You’ll have more privacy with only two beds to a room. Linen is provided. There’s a communal kitchen and showers at the end of the hall. Some dormitory rooms have their own television and fridge. Downstairs the hotel has bars, restaurants and gam...
Experience Canberra's premium location at a budget price. This family operated guesthouse offers a relaxed friendly atmosphere and an excellent continental breakfast. Choose from single, double, twin, triple and family combinations. All linen is provided. Clean, comfortable rooms have heating an...