Barton
Canberra



Popular places to visit

Canberra Centre
During your trip to Canberra, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Canberra Centre. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art scene in this walkable area.

Australian National University
Explore the campus of Australian National University, during your travels in Canberra. Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Parliament House
Admire the scale, architecture and artwork of the building where Australia’s politicians make the big decisions.

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.

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.
Barton Hotel Deals

Hotel Realm
"The BF was excellent buffet."
Reviewed on 2026/5/25

Burbury Hotel & Apartments
"Wonderful stay for business people or family alike."
Reviewed on 2026/5/19

Brassey Hotel
"We stayed 1 night in a Family room (2x adults & 2x teenages) and my parents in a separate room, it was excellent. Comfy beds and pillows, it was clean and spacious perfect for our stay. The staff were very friendly and helpful. The fact that parking was included in the price (as we had 2 cars) was ..."
Reviewed on 2026/5/26

Little National Hotel Canberra
"Staff were very helpful with over height parking and dinner options"
Reviewed on 2026/5/27

Hotel Kurrajong Canberra
"Lovely old hotel. Staff are friendly. I feel the complimenry bottle of wine should be in the fridge not handed to you warm at reception. These little things go along way when staying at a hotel. Also refills in the bathroom need to be checked each time the room is cleaned."
Reviewed on 2026/5/17

Forrest Hotel and Apartments
"Excellent all round. Management was exceptional."
Reviewed on 2026/5/15
Other neighborhoods around Barton

Capital Hill
The abundant dining options and interesting museums are top of the list for many visitors to Capital Hill. A stop by Parliament House or National Archives of Australia might round out your trip.

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 Jerrabomberra Wetland Nature Reserve or Lake Burley Griffin.

Manuka
If you're spending some time in Manuka, Manuka Shopping Centre and Manuka Oval are top sights worth seeing.

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.

City East
While visiting City East, you might make a stop by sights like Civic Square and Canberra Theatre Centre.

Deakin
You'll enjoy the restaurants and monuments in Deakin. You might want to make time for a stop at Royal Australian Mint or Red Hill Nature Reserve.
