Belconnen
Canberra
Popular places to visit
Parliament House
Admire the scale, architecture and artwork of the building where Australia’s politicians make the big decisions.
Canberra Centre
During your trip to Canberra, you can do some window-shopping at Canberra Centre. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.
Australian War Memorial
Wander the halls of this monument to learn about the battles fought by Australians, see military hardware and admire artworks.
Australian National University
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Australian National University during your travels in Canberra. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.
National Gallery of Australia
Australia’s national gallery has objects from across Asia and the Pacific, European and American works, and indigenous, colonial and contemporary Australian art.
Lake Burley Griffin
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Burley Griffin during your travels in Canberra. Wander around the gardens or enjoy the area's restaurants.
Things to do
Guided Tree Ropes Course Experience in Majura Pines
Australian Institute of Sport: The AIS Tour
Badass Women of Canberra: Meet the Women Who Shaped the Nation
Top hotels in Belconnen
Abode Belconnen
Great hotel - good family room at a great price. It's a huge hotel - a long walk between room ane elevator, make sure you don't forget anything on your way out ha ha! We'd like to go back when the restaurant is open - that would have made it even better. The car park is soooo confusing with so many ...
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Mercure Canberra Belconnen
Beautiful view and very amazing rooms, I will definitely come again
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
CityStyle Executive Apartments Belconnen
Close to shops and amenities
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2024
Ramada Encore by Wyndham Belconnen Canberra
Conveniently close to family living close by, markets, cafes, and shops.
Reviewed on 17 Sept 2025
Sleek 2-bed Apartment With Rooftop Garden Access
Forrest Hotel and Apartments
everything and everybody were on their best
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Belconnen
Hawker
Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Hawker. You might consider stopping by The Pinnacle Nature Reserve while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Dickson
Dickson is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Dickson Shops, a top place to visit in the area.
Braddon
Abundant dining options and relaxing spas are well-reviewed features of Braddon. Make a stop by top sights like Canberra Contemporary Art Space while you're exploring the area.
Canberra City Centre
The ample dining options and fantastic lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Canberra City Centre. A stop by Canberra Museum and Gallery or Canberra Theatre Centre might round out your trip.
Northern Canberra
Northern Canberra is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Canberra Museum and Gallery and Civic Square, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Canberra.
City East
While visiting City East, you might make a stop by sights like Civic Square and Canberra Theatre Centre.
