Queanbeyan East
Canberra
Visit Queanbeyan East
Popular places to visit
Parliament House
Admire the scale, architecture and artwork of the building where Australia’s politicians make the big decisions.
Australian War Memorial
Wander the halls of this monument to learn about the battles fought by Australians, see military hardware and admire artworks.
Questacon
Join the kids for a day of learning about the wonders of science and technology at Australia’s national science centre.
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.
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 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.
Things to do
Canberra Day Trip from Sydney
Personalised Sightseeing in Canberra, with John
From Canberra: Murrumbateman Wineries Full-Day Tour
Ultimate Museum Experience | Dine + Tour + Shop (1pm daily)
Top hotels in Queanbeyan East
Grand Manor Motor Inn - Queanbeyan
Good size clean room with effective air conditioning.
Reviewed on Dec 3, 2025
River Motel
Staff were really helpful, especially when getting extra towels for us when we had a last minute extra person. The room was nice and tidy with everything we needed.
Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025
Golden Age Motor Inn Queanbeyan
Just great, no complaints.
Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025
Rainbow Motel Queanbeyan
Room was clean tidy and had all of the amenities required for my short stay.
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026
Forrest Hotel and Apartments
everything and everybody were on their best
Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026
ibis Styles Canberra
Staff were very helpful and polite. Room was very clean and comfortable. Dining on site was great
Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Queanbeyan East
Queanbeyan
Visitors to Queanbeyan enjoy its bars, and if you want to do some exploring, The Queanbeyan Performing Arts Centre is worth a stop.
Canberra Airport
You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Canberra Airport and you might want to plan a stop by Pialligo Estate and Australian War Memorial while you're in the area.
Narrabundah
You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Narrabundah and you might want to plan a stop by Manuka Oval and Manuka Shopping Centre while you're in the area.
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 The Cusack Centre or Lake Burley Griffin.
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.
Manuka
If you're spending some time in Manuka, Manuka Shopping Centre and Manuka Oval are top sights worth seeing.
