Barton
Canberra
Popular places to visit
Canberra Centre
During your trip to Canberra, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Canberra Centre. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art scene in this walkable area.
Parliament House
Admire the scale, architecture and artwork of the building where Australia’s politicians make the big decisions.
Australian National University
Explore the campus of Australian National University, during your travels in Canberra. Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Australian War Memorial
Wander the halls of this monument to learn about the battles fought by Australians, see military hardware and admire artworks.
National Gallery of Australia
Australia’s national gallery has objects from across Asia and the Pacific, European and American works, and indigenous, colonial and contemporary Australian art.
Questacon
Join the kids for a day of learning about the wonders of science and technology at Australia’s national science centre.
Things to do
Canberra Discovery Tour - Australia's Capital by Gray Line Sydney
Personalised Sightseeing in Canberra, with John
Guided Tree Ropes Course Experience in Majura Pines
Canberra: Old Parliament House 'Walk Through History' Tour
National Museum of Australia: Ultimate Museum Experience
Barton Hotel Deals
Hotel Realm
Felt luxe, great location.
Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026
Burbury Hotel & Apartments
Parking is secure and plenty of it. Staff are wonderful and the property is 5 star all the way. The apartments are spacious, well equipped and set in a beautiful location
Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026
Little National Hotel Canberra
Had to park in the “strictly no hotel guests” car park as there wasn’t enough spots in the allocated section. Had to walk over the road to an adjacent hotel for the breakfast every morning. Bedroom was very small, a bit Japanese-esk but Apart from that the bed was the most comfiest I have ever slept ...
Reviewed on Apr 28, 2026
Hotel Kurrajong Canberra
Lovely historic hotel with a welcoming foyer and open fire. Friendly staff at check-in and parking was available, though the car park was almost full. Our rooms were well-appointed and the bed was comfortable. A range of tea was provided as well as a pod coffee machine and mini bar. The hotel was ...
Reviewed on May 2, 2026
Brassey Hotel
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Reviewed on May 5, 2026
The Sebel Canberra Civic
Positioned central to city. Clean and good value.
Reviewed on Apr 29, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Barton
Parkes
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Parkes. You might want to make time for a stop at Questacon or National Gallery of Australia.
Capital Hill
The abundant dining options and interesting museums are top of the list for many visitors to Capital Hill. A stop by Parliament House or National Archives of Australia might round out your trip.
Kingston
Kingston is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Lake Burley Griffin or The Cusack Centre.
Manuka
If you're spending some time in Manuka, Manuka Shopping Centre and Manuka Oval are top sights worth seeing.
Griffith
Griffith is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Manuka Shopping Centre and Manuka Oval while in the area.
City East
While visiting City East, you might make a stop by sights like Civic Square and Canberra Theatre Centre.
