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A building with a sign reading "Leumeah Lodge".

A modern building with a curved driveway, surrounded by small trees and a clear sky.

A hotel room with two beds, each with a blue and white patterned bedspread, a large window, and a carpeted floor.

A buffet area with a server serving food to guests.

1. Leumeah Lodge

0.8 km from National Dinosaur Museum

Katie

SAR 316

SAR 348 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small side table, a TV, and a window with a city view.

A modern balcony with a glass door, a sofa, and a dining table with chairs.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase.

2. Deco Hotel

Braddon, 8.7 km from National Dinosaur Museum

Shalendra

SAR 365

SAR 402 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A dining table with a three-tiered dessert stand, a glass of champagne, and a vase with flowers.

A spacious lobby with a patterned carpet, a central seating area, and large windows allowing natural light.

A well-maintained garden with outdoor seating and a large tree in the center.

A hotel with a well-manicured garden, a clear sky, and flags on top.

3. Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt

Capital Hill, 12.2 km from National Dinosaur Museum

Linda

SAR 576

SAR 634 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern multi-story building with a flat roof, large windows, and a well-lit facade.

A glass railing overlooking a reflective pool with trees in the background.

A modern kitchen with a large window, stainless steel appliances, and white cabinetry.

A modern gym with exercise equipment, large windows, and a glass wall.

4. Knightsbridge Canberra

Kingston, 14.5 km from National Dinosaur Museum

LEANNE

SAR 386

SAR 425 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern lobby with a central seating area, a staircase, and a reception desk.

A modern hotel with a glass facade, outdoor seating area, and a visible sign for 'East Hotel'.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a dining table.

A bar area with a variety of drinks and snacks on a round table.

5. East Hotel

14.7 km from National Dinosaur Museum

Cassie

SAR 435

SAR 479 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern restaurant with a long counter, multiple dining tables, and a bar area.

A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden chairs, a hanging light fixture, and a refrigerator.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, wooden flooring, a grey sofa, and a kitchen area with a dining table and chairs.

A liquor store with shelves of alcohol, a barrel display, and a sign for 'Cellar Sales'.

6. Statesman Hotel

14.7 km from National Dinosaur Museum

Marc

SAR 308

SAR 339 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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.

A hotel room with two beds, a large abstract painting, a round mirror, and a floor lamp.

A modern multi-story building with large windows and a flat roof.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a floor lamp.

7. Mercure Canberra Belconnen

Belconnen, 5.4 km from National Dinosaur Museum

NAITIK

SAR 345

SAR 379 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern hotel entrance with a black car parked in front.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a built-in microwave, and a dining area with a dark table and chairs.

A spacious room with a wooden floor, multiple yoga mats, a bench, and a mirrored wall with a ballet barre.

A balcony with two wireframe chairs and a small round table, overlooking a cityscape with modern buildings.

8. Burbury Hotel & Apartments

Barton, 13.7 km from National Dinosaur Museum

Dan

SAR 393

SAR 433 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern hotel with a curved facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern dining area with large windows, multiple tables, and chairs.

A modern bar area with a circular bar, multiple seating options, and a unique ceiling design.

A circular seating area with a central fire feature, surrounded by a curved wall with a wooden finish.

9. Vibe Hotel Canberra

Canberra Airport, 15.7 km from National Dinosaur Museum

Catherine

SAR 428

SAR 470 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

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

An indoor swimming pool with a modern design, including a geometric ceiling and a wooden floor.

A spacious lobby with a modern chandelier, seating area, and large windows.

A modern outdoor patio with lounge chairs, a dining area, and a glass-enclosed kitchen.

10. Meriton Suites Canberra

City East, 10.7 km from National Dinosaur Museum

Van

SAR 463

SAR 510 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A modern building with large glass windows, a sign reading "abode," and several bicycles parked outside.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, and a view of the city through the window.

A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a large potted plant, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.

A modern pool area with a clear view of the pool, a wooden door, and a white structure with a lattice design.

11. Abode Belconnen

Belconnen, 5.4 km from National Dinosaur Museum

shahnewas

SAR 317

SAR 349 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A hotel entrance with a covered driveway, a car parked in front, and a well-maintained garden area.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, multiple levels with railings, and a variety of seating options including sofas and chairs.

A bar area with a dark wood bar counter, multiple liquor bottles, and four bar stools.

A multi-level hotel lobby with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and a staircase.

12. Ramada by Wyndham Diplomat Canberra

15.3 km from National Dinosaur Museum

Sandra

SAR 401

SAR 442 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a small table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A kitchenette with a stainless steel sink, a toaster, a kettle, and a refrigerator.

A multi-story hotel with balconies, outdoor seating, and a sign for the Canberra Park Motel.

A white drawer with two mugs, a spoon, and a knife.

13. Canberra Park Motel

7.3 km from National Dinosaur Museum

Sonny

SAR 342

SAR 382 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern hotel with a well-lit entrance, a covered outdoor seating area, and a landscaped garden.

A modern kitchen with built-in appliances, a dishwasher, and a washing machine.

A hotel room with two beds, a framed picture on the wall, and a window with curtains.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a counter with various items.

14. Forrest Hotel and Apartments

14 km from National Dinosaur Museum

Ash

SAR 271

SAR 298 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with two bottles, a chair, and a view of trees through the window.

A modern hotel lobby with a high ceiling, glass railings, and multiple seating areas.

A spacious indoor area with a wooden table in the foreground, high ceilings, and a glass railing in the background.

15. Madison Capital Executive Apartments

Braddon, 9.4 km from National Dinosaur Museum

John

SAR 281

SAR 310 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

A restaurant interior with wooden ceiling, bar area, and large windows.

The exterior of the Avenue Hotel with a prominent illuminated sign, a glass entrance, and a well-maintained hedge in front.

A bar area with wooden tables and stools, a counter with a barista, and hanging plants.

16. Avenue Hotel Canberra

Braddon, 9.7 km from National Dinosaur Museum

Mark

SAR 323

SAR 355 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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

A modern hotel lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a reception desk.

A modern indoor venue with a central aisle, black chairs, and floral arrangements.

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor and walls, surrounded by glass railings and illuminated pillars.

17. Midnight Hotel, Autograph Collection

Braddon, 9.6 km from National Dinosaur Museum

David

SAR 470

SAR 517 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern lounge area with a central fire feature, seating arrangements, and large windows providing views of the outdoors.

A modern lobby with a central seating area, a staircase, and a patterned wall design.

A modern living room with a fireplace, a large window offering a city view, and a bookshelf with books and decorative items.

An outdoor seating area with a central fire feature, surrounded by tables and chairs.

18. Hotel Realm

Barton, 13.7 km from National Dinosaur Museum

Christine

SAR 480

SAR 528 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

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

A modern interior with a fireplace, a potted plant, and a magazine on a table.

A staircase with a geometric tile pattern and wooden steps, leading to a room with a modern design and pendant lighting.

A modern hotel lobby with blue armchairs, a black coffee table, and a large wall with the hotel's name.

19. Mantra MacArthur Canberra

8.4 km from National Dinosaur Museum

Laurence

SAR 321

SAR 353 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A modern multi-story building with large windows and a central courtyard.

A person holding a wine glass, overlooking a scenic view with trees, a body of water, and distant hills.

20. The Sebel Canberra Campbell

11.8 km from National Dinosaur Museum

Nathan

SAR 414

SAR 456 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to National Dinosaur Museum

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Leumeah Lodge	8.8 Excellent 517 reviews	View
Deco Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 1,074 reviews	View
Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt	9.2 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	View
Knightsbridge Canberra	9.4 Exceptional 1,002 reviews	View
East Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View

Top National Dinosaur Museum Hotel Reviews

Abode Gungahlin

10/10 Excellent

"Very friendly staff. Had to wait for room to be ready but received a free upgrade. Some noise in the evening but then quiet. Loved our stay and the complementary voucher used for drinks. Highly recommended."

6 Bedroom House @ Gungahlin Town Center

8/10 Good

"We enjoyed our stay. There was ample space for extended family. The kitchen was very well stocked with everything we needed and it was a short walk to shops. The drive into the city was easy."

Leumeah Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"The property is well-suited for short stays; however, I suggest aligning the check-in time with standard industry practices by shifting it from 2:00 PM to 1:00 PM."

G6 Gungahlin Brand new

10/10 Excellent

"Nice apartment. Stayed for one night with children, no concerns."

Modern 2-Storey 5BR House | Family, Pets Friendly & Pond Views

8/10 Good

"Nice house good size rooms. Needs a little TLC. Close to shops parks and restaurants.Host very amicable and easy to communicate with."

Lakefront 2BR Townhouse | Pet Friendly

10/10 Excellent

"Pet friendly and walking distance to some great local cafes."

The Beating Heart of Gungahlin

8/10 Good

"Our stay was very comfortable. Great location. The only thing I would say it could have been cleaner."

Sweet Holiday Home by the Golf Course

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely host, quick to answer messages. The unit was lovely. Clean, comfy beds and very well presented in a quiet area. Had everything we needed. Thank you Helen! Will try and book again for our next visit."

NEW TO VRBO: Family-Friendly Home with Yard | Near Gungahlin

10/10 Excellent

"A terrific family friendly property in Canberra, very comfortable, and great value for money"

Other attractions near National Dinosaur Museum

Cockington Green Gardens

9.0/10 (8 reviews)

Bring the kids to Cockington Green Gardens and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Canberra. Stroll along the lakeside in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

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Federation Square

7.6/10 (5 reviews)

During your trip to Canberra, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Federation Square. Amble around this family-friendly area's lakeside and enjoy its charming cafes.

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Ginninderra Village

8.0/10 (5 reviews)

Find out about the history of Canberra with a stop at Ginninderra Village. Stroll along the lakeside in this family-friendly area, or check out its charming cafes.

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Canberra Reptile Zoo

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

Meet the animals who call Canberra Reptile Zoo home during your travels in Canberra. Check out the shops and lively bars in this family-friendly area.

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Canberra Walk in Aviary

Take the family on an outing to Canberra Walk in Aviary during your trip to Canberra. Check out the shops and charming cafes in this walkable area.

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Percival Hill Nature Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Percival Hill Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Canberra. Discover the area's museums and shops.

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Australian Reptile Centre

Visit the native and exotic animals who call Australian Reptile Centre home during your trip to Canberra. Stroll along the lakeside in this family-friendly area, or check out its charming cafes.

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Capital Wines

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Capital Wines during your travels to Canberra. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around National Dinosaur Museum?

National Dinosaur Museum is located in a welcoming area of Canberra known for its array of dining options and bar scene. You'll find 179 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay near National Dinosaur Museum?

Leumeah Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from National Dinosaur Museum. Other good options within a few miles include Abode Belconnen and Abode Gungahlin.

How many hotels can I expect to find near National Dinosaur Museum?

Expedia has 179 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from National Dinosaur Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near National Dinosaur Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best options available near National Dinosaur Museum.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near National Dinosaur Museum?

For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near National Dinosaur Museum, click here.

What can I see and do near National Dinosaur Museum?

You can wander around Cockington Green Gardens, National Hockey Centre, or Exhibition Park in Canberra if you want a dose of fresh air. Create some family memories at Canberra Reptile Zoo, Canberra Walk in Aviary, and Australian Reptile Centre while you're exploring the area around National Dinosaur Museum. Bimbi Beach, Link Walk Trailhead, and Mulligans Flat Nature Reserve are beautiful places to appreciate nature.

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Our top choices for National Dinosaur Museum hotels

1. Leumeah Lodge

2. Deco Hotel

3. Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt

4. Knightsbridge Canberra

5. East Hotel

6. Statesman Hotel

7. Mercure Canberra Belconnen

8. Burbury Hotel & Apartments

9. Vibe Hotel Canberra

10. Meriton Suites Canberra

11. Abode Belconnen

12. Ramada by Wyndham Diplomat Canberra

13. Canberra Park Motel

14. Forrest Hotel and Apartments

15. Madison Capital Executive Apartments

16. Avenue Hotel Canberra

17. Midnight Hotel, Autograph Collection

18. Hotel Realm

19. Mantra MacArthur Canberra

20. The Sebel Canberra Campbell

Compare popular hotels close to National Dinosaur Museum

Top National Dinosaur Museum Hotel Reviews

Abode Gungahlin

6 Bedroom House @ Gungahlin Town Center

Leumeah Lodge

G6 Gungahlin Brand new

Modern 2-Storey 5BR House | Family, Pets Friendly & Pond Views

Lakefront 2BR Townhouse | Pet Friendly

The Beating Heart of Gungahlin

Sweet Holiday Home by the Golf Course

NEW TO VRBO: Family-Friendly Home with Yard | Near Gungahlin

Other attractions near National Dinosaur Museum

Cockington Green Gardens

Federation Square

Ginninderra Village

Canberra Reptile Zoo

Canberra Walk in Aviary

Percival Hill Nature Reserve

Australian Reptile Centre

Capital Wines

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