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About the Hotel

Cnr Canberra Ave & Hely St, Griffith, Canberra, Australia, 2603
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Close to the National Gallery of Australia
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Rooms

Ramada by Wyndham Diplomat Canberra offers 67 individually furnished rooms with air conditioning, 24-hour room service, and premium bedding. Rooms include an LCD smart TV, a minibar, and a modern bathroom with a hairdryer, complimentary toiletries, and bathrobes. Some rooms feature a seating area, and some offer a larger bathroom with a 2-person spa bath. Balcony rooms are available. Options include Standard Queen Rooms with Smeg coffee machines, a desk, and seating; Queen-Single Rooms with an additional single bed; Twin Queen Rooms with two queen beds; Deluxe King Rooms with a spa bath, private balcony, and cooking facilities; and King Boardroom Suites with a boardroom table and work desks. Connecting rooms are available.

On-Site Dining

The hotel has an on-site bar and restaurant, Diplomat Bar and Grill, which offers light snacks, breakfast, and dinner daily, featuring seasonal menus with local options. Room service is available 24/7, with a limited menu outside of restaurant hours. Cut & Crumb offers a steak and schnitzel night for $29, including a house beer, wine, or spirit. Happy Hour features $6 house beers, wines, and spirits, plus a $12 cocktail special.

Recreation and Wellness

Ramada by Wyndham Diplomat Canberra features a year-round outdoor pool, sauna, and fitness center. Other activities in the area include hiking/biking trails and mountain biking. Guests can practice their golf swing with lessons and a nearby golf course.

Location and Transportation

The hotel is situated in Canberra, in the Australian Capital Territory Region, near the airport and 800 m from Canberra. It is located in Canberra's inner-south, adjacent to the Parliamentary Triangle, and close to Manuka and Kingston Foreshore. Nearby landmarks include the National Gallery of Australia (2.5 km), Manuka Oval (2 km), and Parliament House (2.5 km).

Services and Amenities

Ramada by Wyndham Diplomat Canberra offers free WiFi throughout the property and free secure parking. It has facilities measuring 1600 square feet, including a conference center and flexible meeting space. Other amenities include wedding services, a television in a common area, a conference center, 24-hour room service, and a business center. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, smoke detector, security system, first aid kit, and window guards. Guests can request using the 'special request' box at the time of booking. Check-in time is 2.00 pm, and check-out time is 10.00 am.

“Ramada By Wyndham Diplomat Canberra strikes me as a particularly good choice for those seeking both comfort and convenience, especially given its proximity to key attractions and dining options. The hotel seems to balance its boutique feel with family-friendly services, a welcome surprise, and from what I gather, the staff truly stand out for their exceptional service. It's a place that seems to understand the needs of both business and leisure travelers.”
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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
King Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Boardroom
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen & Single Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

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

At the Ramada By Wyndham Diplomat Canberra, the Diplomat Bar & Grill stands out with its modern Australian cuisine, designed for every palate. The inviting atmosphere blends traditional warmth with contemporary flair, making it a delightful choice for family meals or a cozy dinner.
Ramada By Wyndham Diplomat Canberra Restaurant photo The photo shows a brightly lit, spacious hotel lobby or lounge area. The space is modern and clean, with a high ceiling and large windows that bring in natural light. 

The floor is covered in a blue patterned carpet. Several tables and chairs are ar

Diplomat Bar & Grill

Australian
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, this grill features comfortable seating with a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for relaxed dining experiences.
Key Offerings
The menu caters to various dietary preferences, including Halal, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free options. Seasonal specials and hearty classics promise to satisfy every guest.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast: 07:00 - 10:00 | Dinner: 17:00 - 21:00, daily

Location

Cnr Canberra Ave & Hely St, Griffith, Canberra, Australia, 2603
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Cnr Canberra Ave & Hely St, Griffith, Canberra, Australia, 2603
Nearby
Public Building
Australian Institute of Criminology
1700 ft
Restaurants
Diplomat Bar & Grill
100 ft
Hely Street
Booked. Restaurant
100 ft
2 Hely St Cnr Canberra Ave & Hely St.
Bean & Grain
3100 ft
12 Dalby Street
Euro Deli
3100 ft
12 Dalby St Fyshwick Fresh Food Markets
Piccolo Market Coffee
3100 ft
12 Dalby St Fyshwick Markets
Mart Delicatessen
2700 ft
8 Dalby St
Ocean Fresh Seafood & Cafe
3400 ft
12 Dalby St Fyshwick Fresh Food Markets
Aubergine
1.0 mi
18 Barker St Griffith
Griffith Vietnamese Restaurant
5200 ft
6B Barker St
Gryphons Caffe Bar
1.0 mi
18 Barker St Griffith
Explore Canberra
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Gallery of Australia
30 minutes walking
Extensive collection of Australian and international art. Free admission days and guided tours available.
Australian War Memorial
50 minutes walking
Significant site commemorating military history. Features exhibits and moving memorials.
Manuka Oval
25 minutes walking
Home to cricket and Australian rules football matches. Check the schedule for events.
Canberra Glassworks
20 minutes walking
Artistic hub showcasing glass art. Offers workshops and exhibitions for all ages.
Cycling around Lake Burley Griffin
15 minutes driving
Scenic bike paths offering stunning views. Bike rentals available nearby.
Yoga in the Park
12 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in King's Park. Classes suitable for all levels.
Guided Nature Walks
15 minutes driving
Thrilling walks in local nature reserves. Booking recommended for group sessions.
Exploring local markets
12 minutes walking
Vibrant markets featuring local produce and crafts. Perfect for cultural immersion.
Diplomat Bar & Grill
1 minute walking
Offers modern Australian cuisine in a cozy setting. Enjoy seasonal dishes with local ingredients.
Booked. Restaurant
1 minute walking
Casual dining with a focus on fresh produce. Known for its hearty breakfasts and gourmet burgers.
Bean & Grain
12 minutes walking
Charming café specializing in organic coffee and healthy meals. Great for vegetarian options.
Euro Deli
12 minutes walking
Authentic European deli with an array of delicious pastries and hearty sandwiches.
Canberra Theatre Centre
10 minutes driving
Variety of live performances including theater and music. Check schedule for upcoming shows.
The Basement
12 minutes walking
Popular nightlife spot featuring live music and a laid-back atmosphere. Check for local bands.
Kingston Foreshore
12 minutes walking
Bustling area with restaurants, bars, and waterside activities. Great for evening strolls.
Getting around
City Centre
Canberra33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Canberra Airport (CBR)18 min  ·  7.5 mi
Train
Canberra Railway Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 25 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
67
Former name
Diplomat Hotel
Questions of the users
About Ramada By Wyndham Diplomat Canberra
Is there complimentary parking available for guests?
10 April 2024
Yes, free undercover car parking is offered to all guests.
What is the height restriction for vehicles in the secure parking area?
22 May 2024
The headroom limit for the underground parking is 2 meters, but free outdoor parking is also available.
Is there on-site parking for guests traveling with a vehicle?
15 March 2024
Yes, parking is available on-site at no additional cost.
Is the reception service available around the clock?
18 June 2024
Yes, the reception operates 24 hours a day for guest convenience.
Can I check in late if my arrival is after the standard time?
30 July 2024
Late check-in is allowed; just arrive anytime after 2 PM.
How close is the hotel to public transportation?
26 April 2024
The hotel is within a 5-minute walking distance to a bus station, making it easily accessible.
Is room service offered at any time during my stay?
14 August 2024
Yes, room service is available 24 hours a day.
What dining options are available at the hotel?
12 September 2024
There is an onsite restaurant offering a seasonal menu, along with room service available around the clock.
What types of packages are available for guests at the hotel?
21 October 2024
There are various packages designed to enhance your stay, catering to different preferences and budgets.
Are there any meeting or event facilities within the hotel?
5 November 2024
Yes, the hotel offers versatile function spaces ideal for meetings, workshops, and private events.

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