What's it like in Dickson?

Dickson is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its array of dining options and bar scene. Consider a visit to Dickson Shops as part of your Dickson travel plans.

Where is the best place to stay in Dickson?

Based on our traveller data, Pavilion on Northbourne is one of the top choices for your stay in Dickson. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good choices for your stay in the neighbourhood include Best Western Plus Canberra Central Apartments and Quality Hotel Dickson .

How many hotels will I be able to find in the Dickson area?

Expedia has 39 hotels and other accommodation options in Dickson to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Canberra area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Dickson, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals in Dickson.

What is there to do around this Canberra neighbourhood?

Dickson Shops is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Dickson. When you're sightseeing in Canberra, Netball ACT and National Hockey Centre are also worth a stop.

Top 10 Dickson Hotels of 2026

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Our top choices for Dickson hotels

A modern restaurant interior with multiple dining tables, chairs, pendant lighting, and large windows.

1. Quality Hotel Dickson

Dickson

Tung Sing

RM360 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a staircase, and a mezzanine level.

2. Quest Canberra Dickson

Dickson

Ross

RM506 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

An indoor atrium with a central water feature, surrounded by various plants and seating areas.

3. Pavilion on Northbourne

Dickson

Luke

RM357 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A courtyard with a central pathway surrounded by potted plants, leading to a building with multiple balconies and windows.

4. Best Western Plus Canberra Central Apartments

Dickson

Gerard

RM322 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

5. Tall Trees Ainslie Motel

0.7 km from Dickson

Sheridan

RM362 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a flat-screen TV, and a dining area in the background.

6. Deco Hotel

Braddon, 1.4 km from Dickson

Shalendra

RM436 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A modern restaurant interior with high ceilings, exposed ductwork, and a bar area.

7. Mantra MacArthur Canberra

1.2 km from Dickson

Laurence

RM384 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A modern indoor pool area with a view of a tall building through glass panels.

8. Midnight Hotel, Autograph Collection

Braddon, 2.4 km from Dickson

David

RM565 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern interior with a reception desk, large windows, and a bamboo wall.

9. A by Adina Canberra

City East, 3.5 km from Dickson

Tiana

RM617 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A spacious lobby with leather seating, a central wooden door, and a high ceiling with skylights.

10. Madison Capital Executive Apartments

Braddon, 2.2 km from Dickson

John

RM356 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white sink, and a toilet.

11. Canberra Rex Hotel

Braddon, 1.8 km from Dickson

Ken

RM463 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern building with a large sign reading "QUEST" above the entrance.

12. Quest Canberra City Walk

City East, 3.3 km from Dickson

"Excellent location! Very central, walking distance to many restaurants, coffee shops and shopping centre. Apartment is squeaky clean and has everything you could possibly need for comfortable stay, including fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, dryer, beautiful living room and dining area with huge TV in both living room and bedroom. If you're looking for place to stay in Canberra, look no further. Quest Canberra is a real gem"

Marijana

RM403 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious atrium with multiple levels, large windows, and a central seating area with sofas and tables.

13. Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG

City East, 3.4 km from Dickson

Hasan

RM501 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a round table, and a large mirror.

14. Canberra Lyneham Motor Inn

Lyneham, 1.1 km from Dickson

Marie

RM359 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A modern lobby with a marble floor, a central seating area with chairs, a unique pendant light, and a reception desk with a computer.

15. The Sebel Canberra Civic

City East, 3.3 km from Dickson

James

RM461 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern indoor space with a glass facade, a central tree with lights, and seating areas.

16. Avenue Hotel Canberra

Braddon, 2.6 km from Dickson

Mark

RM387 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern interior with a staircase, a sofa, and a table.

17. Meriton Suites Canberra

City East, 3.4 km from Dickson

Van

RM498 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern hotel reception area with a marble counter, a digital screen, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

18. Novotel Canberra

2.9 km from Dickson

David

RM413 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern bedroom with a bed, two windows with blinds, a radiator, and a small wooden chair.

19. Canberra Accommodation Centre

Braddon, 1.6 km from Dickson

Ankit

RM333 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A buffet with various food items and a digital menu display.

20. Mantra on Northbourne Canberra

Braddon, 2.6 km from Dickson

Daniel

RM441 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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