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About the Hotel

55 Jerrabomberra Avenue Narrabundah, Canberra, Australia, 2603
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Near Jerrabomberra Wetlands Nature Reserve
Very good
7.9
8.5
/10
3.8
3.8
/5

Amenities

Garden City Hotel, Best Western Signature Collection includes a state-of-the-art fitness center and a large outdoor pool. The on-site restaurant offers a diverse menu with traditional dishes and seasonal specialties. Guests can access event facilities capable of hosting large gatherings and meetings.

Rooms

The hotel features over 150 accommodations designed for comfort and convenience, including queen and king rooms. Each room is equipped with modern technology, such as flat-screen TVs and minibars. Some units provide direct access to the hotel's private gardens, showcasing the property's natural surroundings.

Location

Located in the heart of Canberra, the hotel provides easy access to major attractions and local landmarks. Guests can reach the Australian War Memorial and the National Gallery of Australia within a short drive. The hotel is also near shopping districts, enhancing the overall experience.

Business Facilities

Garden City Hotel offers a business center equipped with essential services for travelers. Meeting rooms are available for team events or conferences, offering professional settings. High-speed internet access is provided throughout the business area.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves a variety of meals and snacks throughout the day, accompanied by an extensive wine list. Room service is available for those who wish to dine in the comfort of their rooms. The hotel also holds themed dining nights, enhancing the culinary experience.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Canberra, near attractions

Rooms: Over 150 accommodations, queen and king rooms

Amenities: State-of-the-art fitness center, large outdoor pool

Business: Business center with meeting rooms

“Garden City Hotel, while perhaps a bit dated in its overall presentation, offers a solid, practical stay, especially appealing to those prioritizing value. The on-site restaurant and bar provide convenient dining options, and the pool area creates a relaxing escape; its location, a short drive from Canberra's central attractions, makes it a reasonable base for exploring the city. I think the friendly staff and ample parking further contribute to its ease, suggesting a reliable choice for budget-conscious travelers.”
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Garden City Hotel, Best Western Signature Collection offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Queen & Single Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Queen Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Garden City Hotel, Best Western Signature Collection offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Garden City Hotel, Best Western Signature Collection, invites guests to indulge in delightful culinary experiences at the Secret Garden Restaurant & Bar. Enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere where authentic Australian flavors come to life, creating a warm setting perfect for morning gatherings or evening meals.
Garden City Hotel, Best Western Signature Collection Canberra Restaurant photo
Garden City Hotel, Best Western Signature Collection Canberra Restaurant photo
Garden City Hotel, Best Western Signature Collection Canberra Restaurant photo

Secret Garden Restaurant & Bar

Australian
Ambiance
Family-friendly, with a cozy and inviting environment overlooking beautiful gardens.
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty breakfasts to start the day and savor delicious Australian dinners in the evening, enhancing the warmth of family dining.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for breakfast from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and dinner from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM, Monday to Sunday.

Garden City Hotel, Best Western Signature Collection Location

55 Jerrabomberra Avenue Narrabundah, Canberra, Australia, 2603
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55 Jerrabomberra Avenue Narrabundah, Canberra, Australia, 2603
Nearby
Public Building
Geoscience Australia
3000 ft
Restaurants
Restaurant & Bar 203
3600 ft
203 Goyder Street
D'Browes
4000 ft
59 Boolimba Cres
Explore Canberra
Explore Local Wonders
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Geoscience Australia
Geoscience Australia
10 minutes' walk
Geoscience Australia showcases Australia's geological treasures. It features interactive exhibits and free admission.
Canberra Railway Museum
Canberra Railway Museum
5-minute drive
The Canberra Railway Museum highlights the region's railway history with vintage trains and guided tours available.
Mugga-Mugga Historic Cottage
Mugga-Mugga Historic Cottage
15 minutes' walk
Mugga-Mugga offers a glimpse into 19th-century life with its heritage garden and informative guided tours.
Questacon
Questacon
15-minute drive
Questacon is a hands-on science center that delights families and adults alike with its engaging exhibits.
Capital Public Golf Course
15 minutes' walk
Capital Public Golf Course invites golf lovers to enjoy its scenic 18-hole course with rental clubs available.
Jerrabomberra Wetlands Nature Reserve
Jerrabomberra Wetlands Nature Reserve
5-minute drive
A peaceful escape for nature lovers, offering walking trails and birdwatching opportunities amidst beautiful wetlands.
Restaurant & Bar 203
Restaurant & Bar 203
14 minutes' walk
Restaurant & Bar 203 features modern Australian cuisine and a vibrant atmosphere with exquisite local dishes.
D'Browes
D'Browes
5-minute drive
D'Browes offers a relaxed dining experience with a diverse menu, including vegetarian options and craft beers.
Canberra Glassworks
Canberra Glassworks
10-minute drive
Canberra Glassworks hosts live glass blowing demonstrations and workshops, providing an artistic evening for all ages.
Manuka Oval
Manuka Oval
10-minute drive
Manuka Oval features local sports events and concerts, making it a lively spot for entertainment and community spirit.
Getting around
City Centre
Canberra7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Airports
Canberra Airport (CBR)19 min  ·  7.6 mi
Train
Canberra Railway Station35 min  ·  1.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 25 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
72
Former name
Best Western Plus Garden City

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Garden City Hotel, Best Western Signature Collection from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 833 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Comfortable room
Excellent value
Modern hotel
Cons
Non-functional fridge
Torn furniture
Guest reviews
based on 2005 reviews
7.9/10
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