What's Capital Hill Like?

There's a lot visitors like about Capital Hill, especially its restaurants and museums. Make sure to enjoy this family-friendly neighborhood's great bars and shops. Take in some culture at a top spot like National Gallery of Australia. Other popular sights worth a visit include Parliament House.

Where are the Best Places to Stay in Capital Hill?

We have 16 accommodations in the neighborhood. Here are our travelers' top lodging choices in Capital Hill:

Little National Hotel Canberra

4-star hotel with spa, restaurant

• • Free WiFi • 24-hour fitness center • Bar • Café • Central location

Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt

Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants, indoor pool

• • Free WiFi • Spa tub • Health club • Bar • Central location

Hotel Kurrajong Canberra

Upscale hotel with restaurant

• • Free WiFi • Terrace • Garden • 24-hour front desk • Walkable location

Hotel Realm

Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants, spa

• • Free WiFi • Spa tub • Health club • Bar • Spacious rooms

Burbury Hotel & Apartments

Luxury hotel with 5 restaurants, spa

• • Free WiFi • Fitness center • Rooftop terrace • Bar • Central location

How to Get to Capital Hill

Capital Hill is located 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from the heart of Canberra.

Flying to:

• • Canberra, ACT (CBR-Canberra Intl.), 3.5 mi (5.7 km) from Capital Hill

Things to See and Do in and around Capital Hill

What to See in Capital Hill

• • Parliament House
• • National Library of Australia
• • Lake Burley Griffin
• • Old Parliament House
• • High Court of Australia

Things to Do in Capital Hill

• • National Gallery of Australia
• • Questacon (National Science and Technology Centre)
• • Museum of Australian Democracy
• • National Portrait Gallery
• • Albert Hall

When Is the Best Time to Visit Canberra?

• • Hottest months: January, February, December, March (average 66°F)
• • Coldest months: July, June, August, September (average 45°F)
• • Rainiest months: October, August, March, June (average 2 inches of rainfall)