Canberra Rex Hotel

$$$$||View on mapCanberra, Australia150 Northbourne Ave, Braddon, Canberra, Australia|
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Canberra Rex Hotel
150 Northbourne Ave, Braddon, Canberra, Australia·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.5Great
Staff9.1
Cleanliness9.0
Comfort9.0
Location9.0
Value for money8.7
Who stays here
Couples53%
Solo25%
Families12%
Groups8%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.5Great
Staff9.1
Cleanliness9.0
Comfort9.0
Location9.0
Value for money8.7
Who stays here
Couples53%
Solo25%
Families12%
Groups8%

Historic 4-star Canberra hotel with rooftop bar, indoor pool, and free parking

Amenities

The Canberra Rex Hotel offers an indoor heated pool and a fitness center for guest use. The hotel has 2 restaurants and 2 bars, including the rooftop bar The Howling Moon with panoramic views. A 24-hour front desk, dry cleaning, and laundry services are available.

Rooms

The Rex Hotel Canberra offers spacious king suites with private balconies and Carrera marble bathrooms with spa baths. The largest accommodation is the Presidential Suite, providing additional floor space and luxury amenities. All rooms feature flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and tea and coffee making facilities.

Location

The Canberra Rex Hotel sits 5 minutes by car from the Australian War Memorial, Parliament House, and the National Gallery of Australia. The hotel is within walking distance of Lonsdale Street restaurants and cafes, with a light rail stop at the corner. Lake Burley Griffin and Canberra International Airport are both 10-15 minutes away.

Dining & Entertainment

The Rex Hotel Canberra includes the rooftop bar The Howling Moon, known for signature cocktails and views of the Canberra skyline. The Swan & King bar provides an additional lounge space with luxury decor. On-site restaurants serve local and international cuisine, and kids' meals are available.

Business & Events

The Grand Ballroom at Canberra Rex Hotel features old-school glamour with marble detailing, accommodating up to 600 guests for weddings and conferences. A dedicated event planning team offers customized services and execution for all functions. Meeting and banquet facilities include modern technology and accessible features.

  • Location: 5 minutes from Australian War Memorial and Parliament House
  • Rooms: Spacious suites with private balconies and Carrera marble bathrooms
  • Dining: 2 restaurants including rooftop dining at The Howling Moon
  • Wellness: Indoor heated pool and fitness center
  • Business: Grand Ballroom with marble detailing for up to 600 guests
  • Special: Free onsite parking and tram at the corner
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:59
until 10:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 30.0 per person. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese, Greek, Turkish, Thai, Tagalog / Filipino
Building
Year renovated:2012
Number of floors:4
Number of rooms:121
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Rooms and availability

Studio Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
Imperial King Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Free Wi-Fi
Presidential King Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Fireplace
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

Off-site car park

Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

Swimming pool

Indoor swimming pool

Spa and relaxation

Jacuzzi

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Canberra Rex Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 96 £
📏 Distance to centre 4.6 km
✈️ Distance to airport 13.5 km
🧳 Nearest airport Canberra, CBR

Location

150 Northbourne Ave, Braddon, Canberra, Australia
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150 Northbourne Ave, Braddon, Canberra, Australia
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FAQ about Canberra Rex Hotel

Which popular attractions are located near the 4-star Canberra Rex Hotel hotel?
Australian War Memorial, placed 2.1 km from the 4-star Canberra Rex Hotel hotel, as well as National Capital Exhibition (2.3 km away) are worth visiting.
Can I leave my car in Canberra Rex Hotel hotel parking lot for free?
Yes, Canberra Rex Hotel hotel provides parking spaces for free.
Are there any dining facilities close to the 4-star Canberra Rex Hotel?
Guests of the 4-star Canberra Rex Hotel can dine in one of the popular restaurants nearby, among them restaurant Northbourne Restaurant-8/10 according to reviews-or dessert restaurant Lic Gelato with a high 9 rating.
Can I eat breakfast at the hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the hotel.
What is check-in and check-out time at the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can check in from 14:00 to 23:59 and check out from 10:00.
What payment methods are accepted in Canberra Rex Hotel?
Payment methods in Canberra Rex Hotel include:
  • American Express
  • Visa
  • Mastercard
What kinds of rooms does the 4-star Canberra Rex Hotel hotel offer?
The 4-star Canberra Rex Hotel hotel offers such room types as Studio Suite, King Suite, and Twin Room.
Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the hotel?
Most rooms of the hotel include a balcony and a lounge as well as free wireless internet and a cable flat-screen TV.
Is the 4-star Canberra Rex Hotel equipped with amenities for persons with disabilities?
Yes, the 4-star Canberra Rex Hotel provides accessible bathrooms, rooms with accessible facilities, and wheelchair access to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.
Which facilities are provided in the 4-star Canberra Rex Hotel?
Top locations of the 4-star Canberra Rex Hotel include a restaurant and a luggage room, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box and 24-hour security.
What spa facilities are provided at the 4-star Canberra Rex Hotel hotel?
Pampering amenities in the 4-star Canberra Rex Hotel hotel include sauna facilities and an indoor pool.
Do you have a pool at the hotel?
Yes, the hotel features an indoor pool.
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