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Hotel Kurrajong Canberra

8 National Circuit
Rated 8.5 in 2870 reviews

Nestled in the heart of Australia's capital, Hotel Kurrajong Canberra offers a charming blend of heritage and modern elegance, ideal for both leisure and business travelers. The hotel is steeped in history, dating back to its opening in 1926, and has retained much of its original charm, with its timeless Art Deco design and intricate architectural details. The building exudes a sense of grandeur, reflecting the ambiance of the early 20th century while providing contemporary comforts.

Hotel Kurrajong Canberra is renowned for its warm service and stylish accommodations, providing a welcoming atmosphere that resonates with both local and international guests. Each room is thoughtfully designed, combining classic furnishings with modern amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy various facilities, including a charming garden courtyard where they can unwind after a day of exploring the city, and a well-equipped fitness center for those maintaining their active lifestyle.

The hotel's on-site dining option serves a delicious array of dishes, focusing on local and seasonal produce to create a memorable culinary experience. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner can be savored in a cozy yet sophisticated setting that captures the essence of Canberra's vibrant dining scene.

Located just a short distance from Canberra's iconic attractions, such as Parliament House and the National Gallery of Australia, Hotel Kurrajong Canberra is a convenient base for exploring the city's cultural, political, and historical landmarks. Its blend of history, comfort, and accessibility makes it a preferred choice for visitors seeking a memorable stay in Canberra.

Climate and Weather

January
 28°
 13°
 22°
 10
Sun hours / day
 23
Rain free days
February
 28°
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 21°
 9
Sun hours / day
 21
Rain free days
March
 25°
 11°
 20°
 8
Sun hours / day
 24
Rain free days
April
 20°
 7°
 18°
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 24
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May
 16°
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 6
Sun hours / day
 25
Rain free days
June
 13°
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 15°
 5
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 23
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July
 12°
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 6
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 24
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August
 14°
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 24
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September
 17°
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 23
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October
 20°
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 22
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November
 23°
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 21
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December
 26°
 11°
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 23
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What to do in Canberra and near Hotel Kurrajong Canberra

National Library of Australia
National Library of Australia
National reference library in Canberra, Australia
1.2km / 0.77mi
National Gallery of Australia
National Gallery of Australia
National art museum in Canberra, Australia
0.7km / 0.43mi
High Court of Australia
High Court of Australia
Highest court of jurisdiction in Australia
0.9km / 0.59mi
National Archives of Australia
National Archives of Australia
National archives of Australia
390m / 420yd
Parliament House
Parliament House
House of parliament for Australia
0.8km / 0.51mi
National Portrait Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
Art gallery in Canberra, Australia
0.8km / 0.51mi
Old Parliament House
Old Parliament House
Former house of the Parliament of Australia
0.6km / 0.38mi
Questacon
Questacon
Science museum in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
1km / 0.62mi
Queen Elizabeth II Island
Queen Elizabeth II Island
Island in Canberra, Australia
1.2km / 0.73mi
Kings Park
Kings Park
Park in Canberra, Australia
1.1km / 0.65mi
Telopea Park
Telopea Park
Park in Canberra, Australia
0.7km / 0.43mi
Commonwealth Park
Commonwealth Park
Park in Canberra, Australia
1.8km / 1.1mi
Constitution Place
Park in Canberra, Australia
390m / 430yd
Canberra Peace Park
Canberra Peace Park
Park in Canberra, Australia
1.3km / 0.81mi
Magna Carta Place
Magna Carta Place
Monument in Canberra, Australia, commemorating the centenary of Federation of Australia and the 700th anniversary of the sealing of Magna Carta
0.9km / 0.57mi
Lennox Gardens
Lennox Gardens
Urban park in Canberra, Australia
1.4km / 0.84mi
Canberra Glass Works
Canberra Glass Works
Art museum in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
1km / 0.61mi
Sculpture Garden
0.9km / 0.54mi
Norgrove Park
Park in Australian Capital Territory, Australia
1.4km / 0.86mi
Bowen Park
Park in Australian Capital Territory, Australia
0.5km / 0.32mi
Collins Park
Park in Australian Capital Territory, Australia
1.4km / 0.86mi
York Park
Park in Australian Capital Territory, Australia
220m / 240yd
National Carillon
National Carillon
Architectural structure in Canberra, Australia
1.3km / 0.78mi
Commonwealth Place
Location in Canberra, Australia
1.1km / 0.69mi
Two Piece Reclining Figure - No. 9
Two Piece Reclining Figure - No. 9
Sculpture by Henry Moore (LH 576, de Young)
1.3km / 0.79mi
Aboriginal Tent Embassy
Aboriginal Tent Embassy
Permanent protest occupation in Canberra representing the rights of Aboriginal Australians
0.8km / 0.48mi
Australian–American Memorial
Australian–American Memorial
2km / 1.2mi
National Worker’s Memorial
National Worker’s Memorial
Memorial in Canberra, Australia
1.5km / 0.91mi
National Police Memorial
National Police Memorial
Memorial in Canberra, Australia
1.3km / 0.82mi
Merchant Navy Memorial
Merchant Navy Memorial
Memorial in Canberra, Australia
1.4km / 0.87mi
Blundells Cottage
Blundells Cottage
Cottage (now museum) in Canberra, Australia
1.8km / 1.1mi
National Emergency Services Memorial
National Emergency Services Memorial
Memorial in Canberra, Australia
1.9km / 1.2mi
Canberra Baptist Church
Canberra Baptist Church
Baptist church in Kingston, ACT
1km / 0.65mi
National Rose Gardens
National Rose Gardens
Rose garden in Canberra, Australia
0.6km / 0.38mi
King George V memorial
King George V memorial
Memorial in Canberra, Australia
0.8km / 0.5mi
Captain Cook Memorial Globe
Captain Cook Memorial Globe
Memorial in Canberra, Australia
1.9km / 1.2mi
Surveyor’s Hut
Surveyor’s Hut
Building in Australian Capital Territory, Australia
1km / 0.65mi
Peace Pole
Peace Pole
Monument in Canberra, Australia
1.6km / 0.99mi
Australian War Memorial
Australian War Memorial
National war memorial and museum in Canberra, Australia
3.2km / 2mi
National Film & Sound Archive
National Film & Sound Archive
Australia’s audiovisual archive
2.9km / 1.8mi
Australian National Botanic Gardens
Australian National Botanic Gardens
Botanical garden in Canberra, Australia
3.6km / 2.3mi
Royal Australian Mint
Royal Australian Mint
National mint of Australia
3.8km / 2.4mi
Canberra Railway Museum
Railway museum in Geijera Pl Kingston ACT Canberra
2.1km / 1.3mi
Glebe Park
Glebe Park
Park in Canberra, ACT, Australia
2.6km / 1.6mi
Canberra Museum and Gallery
Canberra Museum and Gallery
Art museum
3km / 1.9mi

About Canberra

Canberra, the capital of Australia, offers a variety of attractions and activities that reflect its unique cultural and historical significance. Visit the Australian War Memorial to gain insight into the nation's military history through exhibitions, memorials, and ceremonies. The National Gallery of Australia is another must-see, housing an impressive collection of Australian and international art, including notable Indigenous works.

For those interested in politics and governance, a tour of Parliament House provides a deeper understanding of Australia's democratic processes. The architecture of the building itself is noteworthy, featuring a blend of modern design and traditional elements. Explore the National Museum of Australia, which presents the story of the nation through innovative exhibitions, artifacts, and interactive displays.

If you enjoy the outdoors, Lake Burley Griffin offers scenic walking and cycling paths, along with opportunities for boating and picnics. The surrounding parks and gardens, such as the Australian National Botanic Gardens, showcase a diverse range of native flora and provide a peaceful retreat from urban life.

For a taste of local culture, consider visiting the Canberra Centre, which features a variety of shops, restaurants, and cafes. The Old Bus Depot Markets is a great spot to experience local craftsmanship and produce on weekends. Additionally, the National Zoo & Aquarium provides a chance to see Australian wildlife up close, as well as exotic species.

Finally, take a drive to the nearby wine regions, such as the Canberra District, where you can enjoy wine tasting and learn about the local vineyards. These experiences offer a well-rounded view of what Canberra has to offer, blending history, culture, nature, and gastronomy.




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