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Our top choices for National Zoo and Aquarium hotels

A four-poster canopy bed with a wooden frame and white bedding, a bedside table with a lamp, and a giraffe sculpture on the wall.

1. Jamala Wildlife Lodge

Jamala Wildlife Lodge
4.0 star property
0.4 km from National Zoo and Aquarium
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (208 reviews)
"I had the most amazing stay and would recommend this place to anyone."
Australia
Mikaela
The price is RM4,548
RM5,003 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Jamala Wildlife Lodge
A modern restaurant with a long counter, multiple dining tables, and a bar area.

2. Statesman Hotel

Statesman Hotel
4.0 star property
2.9 km from National Zoo and Aquarium
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Easy place to stay."
Australia
Chris and Tracey
The price is RM321
RM353 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Statesman Hotel
A modern living room with a fireplace, sofas, a coffee table, and bookshelves.

3. Punthill Tuggeranong

Punthill Tuggeranong
4.5 star property
12.6 km from National Zoo and Aquarium
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (127 reviews)
"Clean apartment, close to shops and walks around the lake."
Australia
Adrianne
The price is RM300
RM330 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Punthill Tuggeranong
A breakfast buffet with various food items and a coffee machine.

4. Abode Tuggeranong

Abode Tuggeranong
4.0 star property
12.7 km from National Zoo and Aquarium
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"easy place to get to. Good to have parking. Next to the Vikings Town Centre, so great for an evening meal."
Australia
Rosemary
The price is RM277
RM305 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Abode Tuggeranong
An indoor dining area with wooden flooring, metal tables, and chairs.

5. Hotel Queanbeyan Canberra

Hotel Queanbeyan Canberra
3.5 star property
Queanbeyan, 15.2 km from National Zoo and Aquarium
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (225 reviews)
"Awesome place and the pub was even better. We stayed and extra night cause we loved it so much"
Australia
Tina
The price is RM184
RM202 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Queanbeyan Canberra
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a small table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

6. Canberra Park Motel

Canberra Park Motel
2.0 star property
11.2 km from National Zoo and Aquarium
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Quiet location."
Australia
Maxwell
The price is RM409
RM450 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Canberra Park Motel
A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, large windows offering a view of a lake and buildings, and a wooden ceiling with recessed lighting.

7. Mercure Canberra Belconnen

Mercure Canberra Belconnen
3.5 star property
Belconnen, 6.9 km from National Zoo and Aquarium
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (593 reviews)
"Staff were helpful, room was nice and breakfast was good, although it was served in the Labor Club connected to the hotel rather than in the hotel itself."
Australia
Claire
The price is RM366
RM403 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Mercure Canberra Belconnen
A modern lobby with a central seating area, a staircase, and a reception desk.

8. East Hotel

East Hotel
4.5 star property
6.5 km from National Zoo and Aquarium
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"The room is very clean and the staff were helpful. I had previously stayed in this hotel, really impressed by it and so decided to stay there again. The location is excellent, short walking distance to Kingston & Manuka that have a lot of eateries and nice shops. I will certainly stay there again for my next visit."
Australia
Daniel
The price is RM502
RM552 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
East Hotel
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by trees and greenery.

9. Queanbeyan Motel

Queanbeyan Motel
3.5 star property
Queanbeyan, 15.4 km from National Zoo and Aquarium
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (826 reviews)
"Property was nicely maintained"
Australia
Harshavardhan
The price is RM337
RM370 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Queanbeyan Motel
A modern bar area with a circular bar, multiple seating options, and a unique ceiling design.

10. Vibe Hotel Canberra

Vibe Hotel Canberra
4.5 star property
Canberra Airport, 10.9 km from National Zoo and Aquarium
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Perfect location to airport, great restaurant, staff helpful"
Australia
Janine Melinda
The price is RM433
RM477 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Vibe Hotel Canberra
An indoor atrium with a central water feature, surrounded by various plants and seating areas.

11. Pavilion on Northbourne

Pavilion on Northbourne
4.5 star property
Dickson, 7.6 km from National Zoo and Aquarium
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,171 reviews)
"Another great stay"
Australia
Luke
The price is RM296
RM325 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Pavilion on Northbourne
A bar area with multiple screens displaying sports events, a bar counter, and seating arrangements.

12. Tourist Hotel Queanbeyan

Tourist Hotel Queanbeyan
3.0 star property
Queanbeyan, 15.9 km from National Zoo and Aquarium
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Joanne
The price is RM349
RM384 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Tourist Hotel Queanbeyan
A modern lobby with a glass door, potted plants, a wall-mounted sign, and a view of the outside.

13. Punthill Narrabundah

Punthill Narrabundah
4.0 star property
Narrabundah, 8.9 km from National Zoo and Aquarium
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (32 reviews)
"This place is awesome! The location is perfect, and the facilities are really great."
Australia
Ritul
The price is RM318
RM349 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Punthill Narrabundah
A room with three dark armchairs arranged in a semi-circle, large windows offering a view of buildings, and a potted plant in the foreground.

14. Abode Gungahlin

Abode Gungahlin
4.0 star property
Gungahlin, 14.5 km from National Zoo and Aquarium
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Good location close to shops and restaurants nice staff will visit again."
United States
Michael
The price is RM361
RM397 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Abode Gungahlin
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a mirror, and a view of the ocean.

15. Grand Manor Motor Inn - Queanbeyan

Grand Manor Motor Inn - Queanbeyan
3.5 star property
16.6 km from National Zoo and Aquarium
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (424 reviews)
"Clean, close to food outlets would stay again"
Australia
martina
The price is RM311
RM343 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Grand Manor Motor Inn - Queanbeyan
A modern reception area with a black marble counter, a clock, and framed informational posters on the wall.

16. BreakFree Queanbeyan

BreakFree Queanbeyan
3.5 star property
Queanbeyan, 15.7 km from National Zoo and Aquarium
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (153 reviews)
"Room was clean and well maintained. Buffet breakfast was the standard bacon, eggs, toast etc. Staff were friendly and accommodating. Parking was easy and kept clean. Short walk to restaurants and shops."
Australia
Mario
The price is RM302
RM332 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
BreakFree Queanbeyan
A modern interior with a reception desk, large windows, and a bamboo wall.

17. A by Adina Canberra

A by Adina Canberra
4.5 star property
City East, 6.1 km from National Zoo and Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (506 reviews)
"Great stay, wonderful staff!"
Australia
Tiana
The price is RM524
RM577 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
A by Adina Canberra
A modern bedroom with a bed, two windows with blinds, a radiator, and a small wooden chair.

18. Canberra Accommodation Centre

Canberra Accommodation Centre
2.0 star property
Braddon, 7.1 km from National Zoo and Aquarium
7.8 out of 10, Good, (338 reviews)
"Great stay ideal location tram at the door."
Australia
Corey
The price is RM264
RM290 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Canberra Accommodation Centre
A courtyard with a central pathway surrounded by potted plants, leading to a building with multiple balconies and windows.

19. Best Western Plus Canberra Central Apartments

Best Western Plus Canberra Central Apartments
3.5 star property
Dickson, 9.2 km from National Zoo and Aquarium
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Room was nice enough for our visit. Had what we needed. Only negative in our point of view was the soft bed"
Australia
Rebecca
The price is RM296
RM326 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Best Western Plus Canberra Central Apartments
A swimming pool with a brick border, surrounded by a patio area with outdoor furniture and a building in the background.

20. Garden City Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Garden City Hotel, BW Signature Collection
4.5 star property
Narrabundah, 8.7 km from National Zoo and Aquarium
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Everything was excellent!"
Australia
George
The price is RM340
RM374 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Garden City Hotel, BW Signature Collection
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Compare popular hotels close to National Zoo and Aquarium

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A four-poster canopy bed with a wooden frame and white bedding, a bedside table with a lamp, and a giraffe sculpture on the wall.
Jamala Wildlife Lodge
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
208 reviews
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A modern restaurant with a long counter, multiple dining tables, and a bar area.
Statesman Hotel
4.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,007 reviews
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A modern living room with a fireplace, sofas, a coffee table, and bookshelves.
Punthill Tuggeranong
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
127 reviews
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A breakfast buffet with various food items and a coffee machine.
Abode Tuggeranong
4.0 star property
8.2
Very good
1,003 reviews
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An indoor dining area with wooden flooring, metal tables, and chairs.
Hotel Queanbeyan Canberra
3.5 star property
8.4
Very good
225 reviews
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Other attractions near National Zoo and Aquarium

A hilly landscape with a road, trees, and a distant tower.

National Arboretum Canberra

9.2/10 (230 reviews)
Take the family on an outing to National Arboretum Canberra during your trip to Canberra. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around National Zoo and Aquarium?

National Zoo and Aquarium is located in a welcoming area of Canberra known for its major shopping area and popular art scene. You'll find 931 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay close to National Zoo and Aquarium?

Adjacent to National Zoo and Aquarium, Jamala Wildlife Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good options within a few miles include Statesman Hotel and Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt.

How many hotels will I be able to find near National Zoo and Aquarium?

Expedia has 931 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from National Zoo and Aquarium.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near National Zoo and Aquarium, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals close to National Zoo and Aquarium.

What can I see and do near National Zoo and Aquarium?

National Museum of Australia, Old Parliament House and Questacon feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Sights like Blundells' Cottage, Albert Hall and Calthorpes' House are landmarks to visit in the area. You can wander around National Arboretum Canberra, Stromlo Forest Park or Australian National Botanic Gardens if you want a dose of fresh air.