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About the Hotel

25 Edinburgh Avenue, Canberra, Australia, 2601
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Close to City Hill
Great
8.0
8.0
/10
3.6
/5

Rooms at Nishi

Nishi Apartments Eco Living By Ovolo offers 48 individually decorated guestrooms. Each apartment includes a kitchen with a refrigerator, an oven, a stovetop, and a microwave. Apartments feature award-winning architecture and a private balcony. Select apartments have original artworks and collections, plus a balcony. This self-catering offers a fully equipped kitchen with energy-saving appliances and a flat-screen TV. Free Wi-Fi is available. Additional amenities include ironing facilities, heating, tea and coffee facilities, a sitting area, a trouser press, a dining table, soundproofed rooms, free toiletries, a washing machine, a dryer, cookware/kitchen utensils, and an electric kettle. Eco-friendly apartments use cross-flow ventilation for summer coolness and floor heat retention for winter warmth. Some apartments have lake views.

Dining at Ovolo

Monster Kitchen and Bar is the onsite restaurant featuring a bar/lounge.

Leisure and Amenities

Guests can use the fitness center. Complimentary wireless Internet access and concierge services are available. The hotel provides babysitting/childcare. Nishi Apartments are woven around NewActon's East, South, and Nishi buildings. A 24-hour business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services are available. Two meeting rooms are available for events.

Location and Proximity

Nishi Apartments Eco Living By Ovolo is in Canberra, 6 km from Canberra Airport. The National Museum of Australia is 700 meters away. City Hill is nearby. The hotel is a 15-minute walk from Alinga Street. Landmarks nearby include Telstra Tower (2.5 km), Lake Burley Griffin (3.5 km), Australian National University (1 km), Canberra Centre (1.5 km), Questacon (2.5 km), Albert Hall (2 km), Australian War Memorial (2.5 km), Australian National Botanic Gardens (2 km), and National Film and Sound Archive of Australia (0.5 km). NewActon features cafes, bars, restaurants, a bakery, Palace Electric Cinema, gardens, the Nishi Gallery, an outdoor cinema (in summer), a hair salon, a beauty spot, and a gym.

Services Provided

Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Concierge services are available.

“This eco-conscious address certainly stands out with its award-winning architecture in Canberra's cultural district. The apartments, more like self-contained residences, win points for practical features like fully equipped kitchens and the proximity to sights such as Parliament House. For travelers who appreciate modern comforts combined with a green ethos, this property presents a compelling option.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio Apartment Nishi
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment Nishi
4 persons
930 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment Nishi
2 persons
725 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Nishi One Bedroom Lake View
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Nishi Apartments Eco Living By Ovolo, the onsite dining experience invites guests to indulge in a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Monster Kitchen and Bar offers a delightful blend of family-friendly and romantic vibes, catering to diverse dietary needs while celebrating authentic flavors through every meal.

Monster Kitchen and Bar

Casual dining with a focus on vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Ambiance
A cozy setting that balances family-friendly warmth with a touch of romance, making it ideal for various dining occasions.
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty breakfast plates or leisurely lunches, alongside dinner featuring delightful plant-based options. The bar/lounge area provides a relaxed environment for unwinding with craft cocktails.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.

Location

25 Edinburgh Avenue, Canberra, Australia, 2601
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25 Edinburgh Avenue, Canberra, Australia, 2601
Nearby
McCoy Circuit Acton
National Film and Sound Archive of Australia
1200 ft
2 Phillip Law St
Palace Electric Cinemas
200 ft
Gordon Street
Becker House
700 ft
Restaurants
Bicicletta
500 ft
Off 1 15 Edinburgh Ave
Parlour
500 ft
16 Kendall Lane
Morning Glory
400 ft
Off 2 15 Edinburgh Ave NewActon Pavilion
Mocan and Green Grout
900 ft
19 Marcus Clarke St
Capitol Bar and Grill
1300 ft
1 London Cct
The Cupping Room
2100 ft
1/13 University Ave
Cafe Alibi
1800 ft
Farrell Place
Fellows Bar and Cafe
2100 ft
1 Balmain Cres University House
Explore Canberra
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum of Australia
18 minutes' walk
Insight into Australian history and culture, featuring interactive exhibits and special events throughout the year.
Australian War Memorial
25 minutes' walk
Honors Australians who served in war, with extensive displays and memorials. Guided tours are available.
National Gallery of Australia
25 minutes' walk
Home to a vast collection of Australian and international art, hosting temporary exhibitions and free entry.
Captain Cook Memorial Globe
10 minutes' walk
A unique globe providing geographical information and scenic views, perfect for a quick visit.
Canberra Nature Park
15 minutes' walk
Offers hiking trails and scenic views, ideal for nature lovers. Rentals available nearby for biking.
Yoga in the Park
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions that cater to all levels. Pre-registration is recommended for classes.
Questacon - The National Science and Technology Centre
30 minutes' walk
A hands-on science experience featuring interactive exhibits, perfect for families and curious minds.
Bicicletta
2 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with fresh, seasonal ingredients. Known for its homemade pasta and cozy atmosphere.
Parlour
2 minutes' walk
Modern Australian dining offering a variety of wines. Popular for brunch and specialty coffee.
Mocan and Green Grout
3 minutes' walk
Focuses on local produce with an ever-changing menu. Vegetarian options are plentiful and well-reviewed.
Palace Electric Cinemas
1 minute' walk
A boutique cinema showcasing indie and mainstream films. Comfortable seating and a bar with snacks.
National Convention Centre Canberra
18 minutes' walk
Hosts various events from exhibitions to concerts. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Canberra32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Canberra Airport (CBR)18 min  ·  7.5 mi
Train
Canberra Railway Station6 min  ·  2.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at AUD 35 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 30 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
54
Former name
Design Icon Apartments at NewActon

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