QT Canberra

Property class: 4

Photo gallery for QT Canberra

Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Italian cuisine
Bar (on property)
Premium bedding, minibar, desk, laptop workspace
Lobby
Interior entrance

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Business services
The current price is NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May

Explore the area

View map
1 London Circuit, Canberra, ACT, 2601
  • Place, Australian National University
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Burley Griffin
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Canberra Centre
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Canberra, ACT (CBR-Canberra Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

QT Twin Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(25 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

QT Junior Suite

  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

QT Superior King Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(21 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

QT Two Bedroom State Suite

  • 128 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds OR 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

QT King Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(90 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

You may also like

About the area

Canberra

QT Canberra puts you in the heart of Canberra, within just a 10-minute stroll of Australian National University and Lake Burley Griffin. Highlights at this hotel include in-room free WiFi, balconies and LCD TVs. .The restaurant, Capitol Bar & Grill, serves Italian cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Capitol Bar is the hotel's own bar. 8934 square feet (830 square metres) of event facilities include 10 meeting rooms and a conference centre. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, free use of bicycles and laundry facilities. Each morning full breakfast is served between 6:30 AM and 10 AM. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Within a 15-minute drive of this 4-property class Canberra City Centre hotel, attractions include Canberra Centre and Canberra Hospital.

What's nearby

  • Australian National University - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Lake Burley Griffin - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Canberra Theatre Centre - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Canberra Centre - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Civic Square - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Kingston Canberra Station - 12 min drive
  • Canberra, ACT (CBR-Canberra Intl.) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wild Panda - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Redbrick - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪The Corner Market Espresso Bar - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Cupping Room - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Golden Drum - ‬9 min walk

About this property

QT Canberra

There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. Event space at this hotel measures 8934 square feet (830 square metres) and includes a conference centre. A terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services are also featured at the business-friendly QT Canberra. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 4-star Canberra hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 205 guestrooms or units
  • 15 levels
  • 8934 sq ft of conference space
  • 830 sq. m of conference space
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Conference centre
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Beauty salon
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
QT Canberra offers 205 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and free newspapers. Rooms open to balconies. Beds feature premium bedding. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include a shower, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Canberra hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and an iron/ironing board. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Similar properties

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Offsite parking available (AUD 35 per day)
  • Parking on site (AUD 35 per night)
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10 AM for a fee: AUD 35 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Capitol Bar
  • Capitol Bar & Grill

Things to do

  • Free bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 10 meeting rooms
  • Conference centre (8,934 square foot of space)

Outdoors

  • Terrace

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 path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom

More

  • 1 building
  • 100% renewable energy
  • 15 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: AUD 40

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.50 per cent for credit card payments
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 50.0 per day.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately AUD 35 per person
  • Self-parking fee: AUD 35 per night
  • Nearby parking fee: AUD 35 per day (328 ft away)
  • Late check-out fee: AUD 40 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 50.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.50 per cent

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, debit card or cash deposit 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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 cash deposit, credit card or debit 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Canberra Lakeside
Canberra Rydges Lakeside
Lakeside Canberra
Lakeside Rydges
Lakeside Rydges Canberra
Rydges Canberra Lakeside
Rydges Lakeside
Rydges Lakeside Canberra
Rydges Lakeside Hotel
Rydges Lakeside Hotel Canberra
QT Canberra Hotel
QT Canberra
Rydges Lakeside Canberra Hotel Canberra
Canberra Rydges Lakeside Hotel
QT Canberra Hotel
QT Canberra Canberra
QT Canberra Hotel Canberra

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at QT Canberra?

QT Canberra offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at QT Canberra?

As of 29 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at QT Canberra on 1 May 2026 start from NZ$176, 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 QT Canberra?

Yep, QT Canberra has a self car park for AUD 35 per night. A self car park is also available, for a fee. Onsite parking is limited.

What makes QT Canberra a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at QT Canberra.

Is QT Canberra family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and free bike rentals, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that QT Canberra is a hit with families.

Does QT Canberra serve breakfast?

Sure does, full brekkie is on offer daily between 6:30 AM and 10 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at QT Canberra?

No, QT Canberra does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at QT Canberra?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves Italian cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at QT Canberra?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at QT Canberra?

No, only service animals are allowed.

QT Canberra Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 417 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 309 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 171 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 66 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 38 out of 1001 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

sjdfweuy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Powerpoint lacking both sides of bed. Nowhere to plug in charger or cpap. Had to get extension cord and have cord across the room
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026

8/10 Good

Karen, Coogee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026

10/10 Excellent

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location is perfect for my business needs
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026

10/10 Excellent

Wilfran

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

6/10 Okay

Rob

Travelled with partner
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Old hotel. No room service after 10pm.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026

8/10 Good

Bronwyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great people. In room food is excellent - many delicious healthy options which is great. I like the balcony rooms - great to let in the fresh air.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026

6/10 Okay

Gianni

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

David

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Aidan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Leah

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Levi

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Alan

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
nice
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Liam

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
The room was not clean
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

George

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Kate Elisabeth

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, efficient and friendly staff. Great breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Ben

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is excellent. Staff are friendly and attentive, lobby is lovely, rooms are excellent will all amenities within and big size. Bedding is super comfortable. This is one of the best hotels ive stayed in. Nothing to fault at all. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Krasimira

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was good but not great for a QT. That said it was decent value for money. Good beds and food but room overall is just not as refined as other QT hotels.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Linda

Room was a bit tired, whole in carpet and bed a bit saggy
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

Breanna

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
So expensive!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

John

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Overall it was fine. The bathroom sink was clogged so water easily overflowed. We ordered buffet breakfast but when we got there, it wasn’t available and ended being off the menu.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Curtis

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026