Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments

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Cocktail bar
Meeting facility
Crown Suite
Lobby
Sauna Suite | Bathroom

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is NZ$163
includes taxes & fees
20 June - 21 June

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150 Northbourne Avenue, Braddon, ACT, 2601
  • Place, Canberra Centre
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Australian National University
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Canberra Theatre Centre
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Canberra, ACT (CBR-Canberra Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Studio Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

King Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(35 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Executive Twin Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Studio Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Spa Suite With Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 49 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Crown Suite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Steam Suite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Sauna Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

King Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 54 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Accessible King Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

King Room with Balcony

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Canberra

A luxury stay in Canberra awaits you at Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments. Within a 20-minute stroll, you'll find popular places like Canberra Centre and Australian National University. Highlights at this Art Deco hotel include a restaurant, an indoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .The restaurant, Rex Brasserie, is open for breakfast. Swan & King is the hotel's own cocktail bar, serving drinks along with light fare. 1096 square feet (102 square metres) of event facilities include 8 meeting rooms and a conference centre. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a gym and a snack bar/deli. Cooked-to-order breakfast is available on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM. There's also the convenience of limited parking. .In the area of this 4.5-property class Braddon hotel, you'll find Canberra Hospital.

What's nearby

  • Canberra Centre - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Australian National University - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Canberra Theatre Centre - 3 min drive - 1.6 km
  • Civic Square - 3 min drive - 1.6 km
  • Australian War Memorial - 5 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Kingston Canberra Station - 13 min drive
  • Canberra, ACT (CBR-Canberra Intl.) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Clay - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪B-Side - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Civic Pub - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Eighty/Twenty - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments

Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments offers its guests an indoor pool and a fitness centre. Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Event space at this hotel measures 1096 square feet (102 square metres) and includes a conference centre. Multilingual staff, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services are also featured at the luxury Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 4.5-star Canberra hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 122 guestrooms or units
  • 7 levels
  • 1096 sq ft of conference space
  • 102 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 1959
  • Deli
  • Conference centre
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments offers 122 air-conditioned accommodations with designer toiletries and a hairdryer. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. Televisions come with digital channels.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs and telephones. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and free toiletries. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; AUD 10 to 50 for adults and AUD 10 to 50 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee; reservation required
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Rex Brasserie
  • Swan & King
  • The Howling Moon

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 8 meeting rooms
  • Conference centre (1,096 square foot of space)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 7 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Ballroom
  • Built in 1959
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 46-inch TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: AUD 60.00

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 30.0 per day.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for AUD 15.0 per day.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: AUD 150.00 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 10 to 50 for adults and AUD 10 to 50 for children
  • Late check-out fee: AUD 60.00 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 15.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 30.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian star ratings agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments?

Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments?

As of 15 Jun 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments on 20 Jun 2026 start from NZ$163, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments?

Yep, Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

Does Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments have a pool?

Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments has an indoor pool.

What makes Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus pillowtop beds in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments.

Is Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a deli, as well as cots/infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments is a hit with families.

Does Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments serve breakfast?

You bet, cooked-to-order brekkie is available on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments?

No, Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 557 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 321 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 91 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 1006 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Clive

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent, short stay but very much enjoyed
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Miranda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a really great stay at the Rex. The rooms were large and very comfortable and it had a lovely rooftop bar with great views.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

R

Clean and spacious room, close to restaurants, cafes and shopping facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

ilija

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean and quiet, friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Charlene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Need signs directing to the swimming pool.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jesus

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very nice stay
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Great location, friendly staff, everything I needed for my short stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Vivian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was great and check in was fast
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet room, extra comfy bed and pillows. Easy to walk to Braddon to eat. The tram stop is nearby
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Ed

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Welcoming staff, nice rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kellie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff especially were really great...especially for new years eve!! Nice clean room & comfy bed. Was a wonderful stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Check in was efficient, and the staff were very helpfull.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great amenities. Good value
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Hamzeh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
room was spacious and comfy. Loved the free parking on site.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Clifford

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean modern room, good breakfast, very good top floor restaurant and bar. Our daughter lover the indoor pool.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Salvador

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room was super comfortable and the team Super helpful!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay in CBR
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfy beds, great bar for sunset drinks, good breakfast and close to the light rail.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Evan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very great for a weekend getaway.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Karolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Room was clean, good size, food was ok but the staff were fantastic all very friendly and helpful making me feel very welcome
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Hui-Hsien

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly staff, clean and quiet... What else can you ask for. Great place to stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Hermanto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A good property for a short stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel close to public transport. Plenty of parking on site.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025