Barton

Canberra

Barton
Photo by Fran Tapia
Photo by Fran Tapia

Popular places to visit

Parliament House

Parliament House

Admire the scale, architecture and artwork of the building where Australia’s politicians make the big decisions.

Parliament House
Australian War Memorial

Australian War Memorial

Wander the halls of this monument to learn about the battles fought by Australians, see military hardware and admire artworks.

Australian War Memorial
National Gallery of Australia featuring interior views

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.

National Gallery of Australia
Questacon

Questacon

Join the kids for a day of learning about the wonders of science and technology at Australia’s national science centre.

Questacon
Melbourne showing a city, heritage architecture and a square or plaza

Lake Burley Griffin

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Burley Griffin during your travels in Canberra. Wander around the gardens or enjoy the area's restaurants.

Lake Burley Griffin
National Museum of Australia featuring interior views

National Museum of Australia

Explore the vast collection of Aboriginal art and artefacts, learn about the country’s colonial past, and see maps, vehicles, weapons and jewellery.

National Museum of Australia

Things to do

Building + Architecture Tour

Building + Architecture Tour | 10am Daily

P705
per adult
Building + Architecture Tour | 10am Daily
Enchanting Melbourne: A Family Walking Adventure

Enchanting Melbourne: A Family Walking Adventure

P39,855
per adult
Enchanting Melbourne: A Family Walking Adventure
Delight your senses with a $20 shopping voucher

Ultimate Museum Experience | Dine + Tour + Shop (1pm daily)

P2,187
per adult
Ultimate Museum Experience | Dine + Tour + Shop (1pm daily)
Women's History Walking Tour with Local Guide

Women's History Walking Tour with Local Guide

P2,293
per adult
Women's History Walking Tour with Local Guide
Spies in the Capital: Women in Espionage Walking Tour

Spies in the Capital: Women in Espionage Walking Tour

P2,293
per adult
Spies in the Capital: Women in Espionage Walking Tour
Guided Tree Ropes Course Experience in Majura Pines

Guided Tree Ropes Course Experience in Majura Pines

P2,463
per adult
Guided Tree Ropes Course Experience in Majura Pines
See all activities in Canberra

Top hotels in Barton

Burbury Hotel & Apartments
Burbury Hotel & Apartments
4 out of 5
1 Burbury Close, Canberra, Barton, ACT
The price is P4,744 per night from 4 May to 5 May
P4,744
P5,218 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"Such a great property, clean, tidy, good lighting, spacious rooms, wonderful staff."

Reviewed on Apr 15, 2025

Burbury Hotel & Apartments
Hotel Realm
Hotel Realm
5 out of 5
18 National Circuit, Barton, ACT
The price is P6,217 per night from 4 May to 5 May
P6,217
P6,839 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the spacious ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"great location to attend wedding"

Reviewed on Apr 10, 2025

Hotel Realm
Little National Hotel Canberra
Little National Hotel Canberra
4 out of 5
21 National Circuit, Barton, ACT
The price is P4,479 per night from 2 May to 3 May
P4,479
P4,926 total
includes taxes & fees
May 2 - May 3
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Great"

Reviewed on Apr 15, 2025

Little National Hotel Canberra
Brassey Hotel
Brassey Hotel
4 out of 5
Belmore Gardens & Macquarie Street, Barton, ACT
The price is P4,551 per night from 4 May to 5 May
P4,551
P5,006 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Walking distance to art gallery etc. Excellent restaurant selections."

Reviewed on Apr 12, 2025

Brassey Hotel
Hotel Kurrajong Canberra
Hotel Kurrajong Canberra
4.5 out of 5
8 National Circuit, Barton, ACT
The price is P6,372 per night from 20 Apr to 21 Apr
P6,372
P7,010 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Good location for travellers wanting to be in the centre of Canberra. Easy hotel parking, nice staff."

Reviewed on Apr 13, 2025

Hotel Kurrajong Canberra
Avenue Hotel Canberra
Avenue Hotel Canberra
5 out of 5
80 Northbourne Avenue, Braddon, ACT
The price is P5,274 per night from 4 May to 5 May
P5,274
P5,801 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,010 reviews)
"Nice room and very convenient location. Had some issues with air con and flashing air con panel in room, but not a big deal."

Reviewed on Apr 14, 2025

Avenue Hotel Canberra
See all 854 properties in Barton
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Other neighbourhoods around Barton

National Portrait Gallery which includes art and modern architecture

Parkes

You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Parkes. You might want to make time for a stop at National Portrait Gallery or High Court of Australia.

Parkes
Parliament House featuring an administrative buidling

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.

Capital Hill
Kingston which includes modern architecture and a bridge

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.

Kingston
Manuka Shopping Centre which includes autumn leaves

Manuka

If you're spending some time in Manuka, Manuka Shopping Centre and Manuka Oval are top sights worth seeing.

Manuka
Awesome food at Jamie Oliver's Italian Restaurant...

City East

While visiting City East, you might make a stop by sights like Civic Square and Canberra Theatre Centre.

City East
Royal Australian Mint as well as a small group of people

Deakin

You'll enjoy the restaurants and monuments in Deakin. You might want to make time for a stop at Royal Australian Mint or Red Hill Nature Reserve.

Deakin

Barton