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About the Hotel

40 Allara Street, Canberra, Australia, 2601
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Close to the Canberra Museum and Gallery
Great
8.9
9.2
/10
3.5
/5

Location

Meriton Suites Canberra is situated in the heart of Canberra, providing easy access to major attractions such as the Australian National University and the National Gallery of Australia. The hotel is conveniently located near dining and shopping options, making it a strategic spot for both relaxation and exploration. Public transportation options are close by, allowing for seamless travel throughout the city.

Rooms

This hotel offers over 200 spacious suites, ranging from one to three bedrooms. Each suite includes a fully equipped kitchen with quality appliances, allowing guests to prepare meals at their convenience. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide panoramic views of the Canberra skyline and surrounding landscapes.

Wellness

Meriton Suites Canberra features a heated indoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center equipped with modern exercise machines. The pool area encourages relaxation after a day of exploring the city. Guests can maintain their workout routines with the fitness center's state-of-the-art facilities.

Business

The hotel includes well-appointed meeting rooms suitable for business events and conferences. Each room is fitted with the latest audio-visual technology to support seamless presentations. Reliable high-speed internet is accessible in all meeting areas.

Dining

While there is no on-site restaurant, numerous dining options are within walking distance, featuring a variety of cuisines. The fully equipped kitchens in the suites allow guests to enjoy home-cooked meals at their leisure. Local markets and cafes are easily accessible for quick bites.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Canberra, walking distance to attractions

Rooms: Over 200 spacious suites with fully equipped kitchens

Wellness: Heated indoor pool & modern fitness center

Business: Well-appointed meeting rooms with audio-visual technology

“Meriton Suites Canberra presents a polished option in the city center, particularly for longer stays or family travel, given the suite layouts with full kitchens. Its proximity to the National Convention Centre suits business professionals, while the rooftop pool adds a distinct leisure element. I noted the convenience of on-site parking, a definite plus in this area, although some past visitors have reported issues.”
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Meriton Suites Canberra offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio Suite
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
One Bedroom Mini Suite
2 persons
520 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
One Bedroom Suite
2 persons
575 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Two Bedroom Suite
2 persons
875 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Meriton Suites Canberra offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities
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Meriton Suites Canberra Location

40 Allara Street, Canberra, Australia, 2601
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40 Allara Street, Canberra, Australia, 2601
Nearby
Mall
Canberra Centre
1400 ft
Gallery
Canberra Museum and Gallery
700 ft
Weereewa Lookout
1600 ft
Restaurants
Il Covo Restaurant
400 ft
U 3 40 Allara St
Bluewater Restaurant and Bar
400 ft
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Natural Nine
1000 ft
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Redsalt Restaurant
1000 ft
1 Binara St
Glasshouse Cafe
800 ft
10 Binara Street
Transit Bar
600 ft
7 Akuna St
Indian Affair In The City
600 ft
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1100 ft
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1000 ft
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Explore Canberra
Explore Canberra's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Canberra Museum and Gallery
Canberra Museum and Gallery
3 minutes walking
Showcases local art and history, with rotating exhibitions highlighting Canberra's culture and creativity.
Canberra Centre
Canberra Centre
5 minutes walking
A premier shopping destination featuring various retail outlets, eateries, and entertainment options under one roof.
Casino Canberra
Casino Canberra
8 minutes walking
Offers gaming, dining, and live entertainment, making it a vibrant spot for nightlife and leisure.
Australian War Memorial
Australian War Memorial
30 minutes walking
A profound monument showcasing Australia's military history with exhibitions, a museum, and guided tours.
Lake Burley Griffin
Lake Burley Griffin
25 minutes walking
A beautiful spot for walking, cycling, or picnicking, surrounded by stunning scenery and recreational facilities.
Weereewa Lookout
Weereewa Lookout
6 minutes walking
A serene lookout offering panoramic views of Lake Burley Griffin and the surrounding hills, perfect for relaxation.
Brindabella National Park
5 minutes driving
A scenic area with hiking trails and adventure opportunities for thrill-seekers looking to explore nature.
Il Covo Restaurant
Il Covo Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Italian cuisine in an elegant setting with delicious homemade pasta and an extensive wine list; perfect for romantic dinners.
Bluewater Restaurant and Bar
Bluewater Restaurant and Bar
2 minutes walking
Casual dining featuring local ingredients and seafood specialties; great for families and friends alike.
Natural Nine
Natural Nine
4 minutes walking
Asian cuisine with a modern twist and vibrant atmosphere; caters to a variety of dietary preferences.
Casino Canberra
Casino Canberra
8 minutes walking
Offers live music, comedy shows, and a lively bar scene, perfect for adults looking for evening entertainment.
National Convention Centre Canberra
National Convention Centre Canberra
12 minutes walking
Hosts a variety of events, including concerts and expos, providing a dynamic entertainment schedule throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Canberra5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Canberra Airport (CBR)18 min  ·  7.1 mi
Train
Canberra Railway Station6 min  ·  2.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 04:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at AUD 32 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
197

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Meriton Suites Canberra from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1720 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Prime location
Large rooms
Amazing pool
Cons
Construction noise
Slow WiFi
Unanswered phones
Guest reviews
based on 3968 reviews
8.9/10
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