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Deco Hotel

4.0 star property
Braddon, 9.2 km from Federation Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1030)
"Room was clean, spacious and quiet, perfect for a work trip. Restaurant and room service were very good too. Reception staff friendly and efficient. Will definitely recommend and be staying again."
Australia
Lauren
The price is SAR 320
SAR 352 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Deco Hotel

Jamala Wildlife Lodge

4.0 star property
12.1 km from Federation Square
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (186)
"Had an amazing time lots of great food and spent lots of time with animals "
Australia
Delina
The price is SAR 3,971
SAR 4,368 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Jamala Wildlife Lodge

Founders Lane Apartments by Urban Rest

4.0 star property
Braddon, 10.8 km from Federation Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
"Loved my stay here, and look forward to being able to return some time"
Australia
David
The price is SAR 428
SAR 1,278 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Founders Lane Apartments by Urban Rest

Abode Belconnen

4.5 star property
Belconnen, 5.7 km from Federation Square
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (626)
"Always a pleasure to stay here."
Australia
Chris
The price is SAR 347
SAR 382 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Abode Belconnen

A by Adina Canberra

4.5 star property
City East, 11.1 km from Federation Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (371)
"The staff were very friendly and helpful and the location of the hotel was perfect for our requirements."
Australia
Nicholas
The price is SAR 370
SAR 407 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
A by Adina Canberra

Quest Canberra City Walk

3.5 star property
City East, 11 km from Federation Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (733)
"Perfect for a short stay in Canberra."
Australia
John-Paul
The price is SAR 269
SAR 296 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Quest Canberra City Walk

Meriton Suites Canberra

5.0 star property
City East, 11.1 km from Federation Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (388)
"Fantastic stay!"
Australia
Thomas
The price is SAR 639
SAR 703 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Meriton Suites Canberra

Quality Hotel Dickson

4.0 star property
Dickson, 8.3 km from Federation Square
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Always nice and clean with friendly staff "
Australia
Marina
The price is SAR 352
SAR 387 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Quality Hotel Dickson

Midnight Hotel, Autograph Collection

5.0 star property
Braddon, 10.1 km from Federation Square
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (414)
"One of the better accommodation options in Canberra. "
Australia
CARL
The price is SAR 438
SAR 482 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Midnight Hotel, Autograph Collection

Adina Serviced Apartments Canberra Dickson

4.0 star property
Dickson, 8.9 km from Federation Square
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Friendly staff, clean rooms. "
Australia
Ross
The price is SAR 370
SAR 407 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Adina Serviced Apartments Canberra Dickson

Avenue Hotel Canberra

5.0 star property
Braddon, 10.2 km from Federation Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1011)
"Great staff at a nice property."
Australia
Sotirios
The price is SAR 335
SAR 369 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Avenue Hotel Canberra

East Hotel

4.5 star property
15.1 km from Federation Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Have stayed here multiple times, we love it "
Australia
Kate
The price is SAR 436
SAR 480 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
East Hotel

Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments

4.5 star property
Braddon, 9.5 km from Federation Square
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Nice hotel close to public transport. Plenty of parking on site. "
Australia
Michael
The price is SAR 397
SAR 437 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments

Abode Gungahlin

4.0 star property
Gungahlin, 4.5 km from Federation Square
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Excellent value for money, clean room and all that i could need for the 4 days stay. Friendly staff and walking distance to shops and places to eat. Had a wonderful stay and this will be my go-to place to book moving forward for my regular work trips :)"
Australia
Joanne
The price is SAR 347
SAR 382 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Abode Gungahlin

Knightsbridge Canberra

4.0 star property
Kingston, 14.9 km from Federation Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Great location, spacious rooms. Will definitely stay again. "
Australia
Aditi
The price is SAR 369
SAR 409 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Knightsbridge Canberra

The Sebel Canberra Campbell

4.0 star property
12.2 km from Federation Square
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (164)
"Room was very clean, had good amenities and fully functional. Staff were friendly and helpful."
Canada
Nigel
The price is SAR 385
SAR 423 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Sebel Canberra Campbell

Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt

5.0 star property
Capital Hill, 12.7 km from Federation Square
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Customer service was excellent from all staff. Very clean and quiet space. Undercover secure parking with over 2 m clearance. Great location with beautiful views. "
Australia
Jackie
The price is SAR 466
SAR 513 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt

Mantra MacArthur Canberra

4.0 star property
8.9 km from Federation Square
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (990)
"Lovely hotel, close to tram and all major sites. Rooms were very clean, comfortable bed and quiet."
Australia
Tina
The price is SAR 241
SAR 265 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Mantra MacArthur Canberra

Alivio Tourist Park Canberra

4.0 star property
7.6 km from Federation Square
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1007)
"All staff had a great sense of humour and went beyond to help check-in. They made guests feel comfortable and happy. Highly recommend staying at Alivio in particularly the villas. However, this was my first time staying in the cabins. It's a bit outdated and needs some TLC."
Australia
Denise
The price is SAR 323
SAR 323 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Alivio Tourist Park Canberra

Ovolo Nishi

4.0 star property
11 km from Federation Square
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Lovely room, great mini bar. The service was a little "
Australia
Victor
The price is SAR 456
SAR 502 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Ovolo Nishi
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Top reasons to visit Federation Square

  • Diverse Activities: Federation Square features shopping venues, scenic walking paths, and exciting movie nights, catering to various interests.
  • Stunning Nature Reserves: Enjoy beautiful outdoor spaces that offer a peaceful escape from the city bustle.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The square is perfect for families, offering engaging experiences for all ages.
  • Convenient Location: Stay near the square to easily access nearby attractions and enjoy the vibrant local ambiance.
  • Accommodations for Everyone: A range of hotels and motels are available, ensuring comfort for all types of travelers.

Find great hotels near Federation Square

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations near Federation Square, tailored to meet the needs of every traveler. From comfortable motels to upscale hotels, you'll find options that cater to business travelers and offer a welcoming environment for the LGBTQIA community. Enjoy a unique city-themed vacation experience while staying just minutes away from the vibrant attractions of Canberra. Whether you're here for work or leisure, the perfect hotel awaits you near Fed Square.

  • Pavilion on Northbourne: Pavilion on Northbourne is a sophisticated 4.5-star hotel that caters primarily to business travelers seeking a blend of comfort and convenience. Located 8.0km from Federation Square, this property features modern amenities such as a well-equipped business center and meeting rooms, making it ideal for corporate stays. Guests can unwind in the stylishly designed rooms that come with complimentary Wi-Fi, a fitness center, and an on-site restaurant offering a variety of dining options. Its polished atmosphere and attentive service create a welcoming environment for professionals on the go.
  • Deco Hotel: Embracing a vibrant city theme, Deco Hotel is a 4-star accommodation that proudly welcomes LGBTQIA travelers. Situated 9.7km from Federation Square in the heart of the city, this hotel provides a lively and inclusive atmosphere. Guests can enjoy stylish, comfortable rooms equipped with modern amenities, as well as easy access to local attractions. The hotel’s commitment to diversity is reflected in its affiliation with LGBTQI travel guides, ensuring a supportive environment for all visitors. With a chic bar and on-site dining, Deco Hotel is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the city's energy.
  • Madison Capital Executive Apartments: Ideal for those seeking a home-away-from-home experience, Madison Capital Executive Apartments offers 3.5-star accommodations just 9.7km from Federation Square. This property features an array of dining options, including complimentary daily breakfast and a variety of entertainment amenities like digital and LCD TVs. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as the city center, shopping districts, and metro stations, making it a convenient choice for both leisure and business travelers. With its spacious apartments and family-friendly services, Madison Capital ensures a comfortable stay for all.

Where to stay near Federation Square

Federation Square in Canberra offers a unique blend of experiences for all types of travelers. With its friendly atmosphere and convenient location, it's perfect for families, business travelers, or couples seeking a romantic getaway. Explore nearby neighborhoods that cater to various budgets and vibes, making it an ideal weekend escape. Whether you're looking for meeting spots or just a place to unwind, the area promises memorable moments throughout the tourist season.

  • Canberra: As the capital city of Australia, Canberra is a vibrant metropolis with a rich blend of cultural, historical, and urban experiences. Federation Square is located right in the heart of this bustling city. Visitors can enjoy year-round attractions with peak travel times in January, April, and July. The city is perfect for family outings, business trips, and city-themed explorations. Popular activities include shopping at local malls and immersing in educational experiences. Must-visit landmarks include scenic urban parks, event venues, and the picturesque lake, all contributing to Canberra's charming atmosphere.
  • Gold Creek Village: Just 161m from Federation Square, Gold Creek Village is a delightful neighborhood that offers a charming blend of entertainment and family-friendly activities. The visitor numbers are fairly steady throughout the year, with peaks in January, April, and July. This quaint area is perfect for leisurely strolls and offers attractions that cater to all ages, making it a wonderful spot to unwind and enjoy local events and arts. Its close proximity to Canberra adds to its accessibility, making it an easy addition to your travel itinerary.
  • Nicholls: Nestled around Federation Square, Nicholls is a suburban gem known for its family-oriented and outdoor adventures. Like its neighbors, Nicholls experiences consistent traveler arrivals, with busy periods in January, April, and July. This suburb is ideal for those seeking recreational activities, with shopping centers and parks easily accessible. Visitors can enjoy the local theme park and various conference venues, making Nicholls a perfect choice for families looking to combine fun and relaxation while exploring the beautiful surroundings.

Things to do near Federation Square

Federation Square offers a variety of activities for tourists, including enjoyable shopping venues and scenic walking paths. Don't miss the exciting movie nights and the chance to soak in the stunning sightseeing experiences that the area provides. With many recommendations for sightseeing, you'll find plenty to explore and appreciate during your visit.

Shopping

Your shopping experience at Federation Square is delightful. The Canberra Centre offers a vibrant mix of stores just 11.3km away, while the Capital Region Farmers Market and Dickson Shops, both 8.0km away, provide unique local finds and family-friendly vibes.

Recreation

Explore Canberra Stadium for an exciting sports experience, or head to the National Hockey Centre to catch a thrilling game. Netball ACT offers a chance to engage with local sports while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere. Each venue is perfect for sports enthusiasts looking for action and energy.

Adventure

Visit Big Splash Waterpark, located 6.4km from Federation Square, for an exhilarating day of water slides and family fun. For a scenic adventure, hike the Black Mountain Summit Walk Trailhead, 9.7km away, or explore the beautiful views along the Link Walk Trailhead, 8.0km distant.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Canberra Theatre Centre, only 11.3km away, offering a mix of romance and culture. For family-friendly fun, visit the Mount Stromlo Observatory, 16.1km distant. Don't miss the charming Canberra Merry-Go-Round, also 11.3km away, perfect for outdoor enjoyment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Federation Square

To save money during your visit to Federation Square, consider traveling in May, August, or December when accommodation prices are lower. Sunday is the cheapest day to stay, while Saturday is the most expensive. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly options by sorting prices from lowest to highest and filtering for Eco-certified hotels. Look for package deals that combine flights, hotel stays, and activities for additional savings. Keep an eye out for free nights and last-minute hotel deals to enhance your budget-friendly experience.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Federation Square are May, August and December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Federation Square is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Federation Square is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Federation Square with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions near Federation Square

Federation Square in Canberra offers a variety of attractions, including modern universities, beautiful nature reserves, and event venues. Visitors can enjoy a mix of city life, outdoor activities, and family-friendly experiences. For convenience, consider staying near the square to explore nearby attractions and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. Don't forget to check out similar spots like Fed Square in Melbourne and Flinders Street for additional options and experiences.

  • Australian National University: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this modern university, located 9.7km from Federation Square. It's a hub of innovation and culture, offering beautiful architecture and lush green spaces perfect for a leisurely stroll.
  • National Dinosaur Museum: Just 483m away, this museum is a family-friendly attraction showcasing an impressive collection of dinosaur fossils and interactive exhibits. It's a wonderful blend of fun and education, perfect for visitors of all ages.
  • EPIC: Located 6.4km from Federation Square, EPIC serves as a premier event and conference venue. It offers a professional environment for business events, complemented by a variety of local food markets and community activities.

Best time to go to Federation Square

The best time to visit Federation Square is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April55.6°F (13.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May47.8°F (8.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July42.1°F (5.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Federation Square

Flying into Canberra for a visit to Federation Square is convenient, as Canberra International Airport (CBR) is located approximately 16.1km away. Nearby hotel options include the luxurious Hyatt Hotel Canberra, just 6.4km from the airport, offering transfer services. Hotel Realm is another 5-star choice, situated 4.8km from CBR, with easy airport access. Avenue Hotel Canberra, also a 5-star establishment, is located 6.4km from the airport and provides convenient transportation to CBR. With these excellent accommodations, you'll have a comfortable stay while exploring the vibrant surroundings of Federation Square.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Federation Square?
Federation Square is located in a welcoming area of Canberra known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. You'll find 128 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best place to stay near Federation Square?
Adjacent to Federation Square, 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. Other good choices within 5 miles include Abode Gungahlin and Abode Belconnen.
How many hotels can I expect to find near Federation Square?
Expedia has 128 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Federation Square.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Federation Square, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best options available near Federation Square.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Federation Square?
For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Federation Square, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do near Federation Square?
Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Cockington Green Gardens, National Hockey Centre, or EPIC. Be sure to get some family photos at Canberra Reptile Zoo, Canberra Walk in Aviary, and National Dinosaur Museum while you're out sightseeing near Federation Square. At Bimbi Beach, North Mitchell Grasslands, and O'Connor Ridge Nature Reserve, take some time to really appreciate nature.

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