City East
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.
Civic Square
You can find out about the history of Canberra with a stop at Civic Square. Discover the acclaimed art scene and shops in this walkable area.
National Convention Centre
Learn about the events happening at National Convention Centre during your trip to Canberra. Discover the acclaimed art scene and shops in this walkable area.
Canberra Theatre Centre
Enjoy a show at Canberra Theatre Centre, a storied theater in Canberra. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.
Canberra Museum and Gallery
You can browse the exhibits at Canberra Museum and Gallery, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Canberra. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Glebe Park
Glebe Park is just one of the places to see in Canberra, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Things to do
Personalised Sightseeing in Canberra, with John
Guided Tree Ropes Course Experience in Majura Pines
National Museum of Australia: Ultimate Museum Experience
Badass Women of Canberra: Meet the Women Who Shaped the Nation
Canberra: Old Parliament House 'Walk Through History' Tour
City East Hotel Deals
The Sebel Canberra Civic
Very pet friendly & staff nice. Unfortunately fittings in bathroom not well maintained but otherwise highly recommended
Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026
Meriton Suites Canberra
Love staying here, close to everything, staff are great and nicely designed apartments. You have to be careful choosing a room though. The back of the building looks at a carpark so if you can avoid that brutalist view I'd do so.
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026
Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG
The hotel is in a convenient location, which makes it easy to get around and access nearby shop and restaurant. However, the overall experience is let down by the very old-fashioned fit-out. The bathroom in particular feels outdated, with a shower over the bath rather than a separate unit, which ...
Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026
A by Adina Canberra
Nesuto Canberra
Very convenient location. Close to Canberra Theatre, Central Shopping, cafes and restaurants. Parking is a fair price. Bed is very comfortable. Pool and gym facilities are great.
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
Little Drifter Canberra
The communal ladies bathroom on the second floor in Canberra CBD could do with some love. Otherwise, private queen room was lovely and clean and desk staff lovely and friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on Apr 1, 2026
Other neighborhoods around City East
Northern Canberra
Northern Canberra is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights in the area like Canberra Museum and Gallery and Civic Square.
Canberra City Centre
The ample dining options and fantastic lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Canberra City Centre. A stop by Canberra Museum and Gallery or Canberra Theatre Centre might round out your trip.
Braddon
The ample dining options and luxurious spas are top of the list for many visitors to Braddon. A stop by Canberra Contemporary Art Space or Ainslie Arts Centre might round out your trip.
Acton
Unique features of Acton include the restaurants and gardens. Make a stop by CSIRO Discovery Centre or National Museum of Australia while you're exploring the area.
Parkes
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Parkes. You might want to make time for a stop at National Portrait Gallery or Questacon.
Barton
Travelers come to Barton for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Lake Burley Griffin and East Basin while you're in town.
