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Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt

Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt
5.0 star property
Capital Hill, 0.7 km from Parkes
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Beautiful historic hotel, great breakfast and friendly staff."
Australia
Helen
The price is NT$3,840
NT$4,224 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt

Deco Hotel

Deco Hotel
4.0 star property
Braddon, 4.1 km from Parkes
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,054 reviews)
"Very chic hotel for a great price."
Australia
James
The price is NT$2,673
NT$2,941 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Deco Hotel

Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG

Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG
4.0 star property
City East, 2 km from Parkes
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Fantastic buffet breakfast, conveniently located, helpful staff, really enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Rhonda
The price is NT$2,752
NT$3,028 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG

Ramada by Wyndham Diplomat Canberra

Ramada by Wyndham Diplomat Canberra
4.0 star property
Griffith, 2.8 km from Parkes
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, very clean, staff are very helpful and very nice. "
United States
cevdet
The price is NT$2,043
NT$2,247 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Ramada by Wyndham Diplomat Canberra

A by Adina Canberra

A by Adina Canberra
4.5 star property
City East, 1.9 km from Parkes
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (396 reviews)
"This is a nice hotel."
Australia
Michael Yong Qi
The price is NT$2,919
NT$3,211 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
A by Adina Canberra

Vibe Hotel Canberra

Vibe Hotel Canberra
4.5 star property
Canberra Airport, 5.1 km from Parkes
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent stay."
Australia
Luisa
The price is NT$3,149
NT$3,464 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 16 - Jan 17
Vibe Hotel Canberra

Forrest Hotel and Apartments

Forrest Hotel and Apartments
3.5 star property
1.8 km from Parkes
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great staff, great restaurant, and very clean. Also a great location, would definitely stay there again. "
Australia
Michelle
The price is NT$1,901
NT$2,091 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 28 - Jan 29
Forrest Hotel and Apartments

Abode Woden

Abode Woden
4.0 star property
Phillip, 6.5 km from Parkes
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,002 reviews)
"The room was very clean and comfortable. I really enjoyed my stay and would love to stay at this hotel again next time."
Australia
Julia
The price is NT$2,727
NT$2,999 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 6 - Feb 7
Abode Woden

Hotel Kurrajong Canberra

Hotel Kurrajong Canberra
4.5 star property
Barton, 0.8 km from Parkes
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Courteous and welcoming staff, a nice heritage building providing easy access to the city. "
Australia
Sean
The price is NT$3,057
NT$3,363 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Hotel Kurrajong Canberra

Little National Hotel Canberra

Little National Hotel Canberra
4.0 star property
Barton, 1.3 km from Parkes
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice service "
Australia
Yi Quan
The price is NT$2,819
NT$3,101 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 27 - Jan 28
Little National Hotel Canberra

Meriton Suites Canberra

Meriton Suites Canberra
5.0 star property
City East, 1.9 km from Parkes
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (413 reviews)
"Friendly staff and well appointed amenities. Would stay again."
Australia
Nicola
The price is NT$3,091
NT$3,401 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Meriton Suites Canberra

Pavilion on Northbourne

Pavilion on Northbourne
4.5 star property
Dickson, 4.6 km from Parkes
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,173 reviews)
"Nice staff an amenities. "
Australia
Ricardo
The price is NT$2,264
NT$2,490 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 17 - Jan 18
Pavilion on Northbourne

Knightsbridge Canberra

Knightsbridge Canberra
4.0 star property
Kingston, 2 km from Parkes
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Close to shops and restaurants, easy parking. "
Australia
Joseph
The price is NT$3,379
NT$3,717 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 16 - Jan 17
Knightsbridge Canberra

Midnight Hotel, Autograph Collection

Midnight Hotel, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
Braddon, 3 km from Parkes
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (424 reviews)
"Great room and spot. Breakfast was also top notch"
Australia
Braydan
The price is NT$3,802
NT$4,182 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 17 - Jan 18
Midnight Hotel, Autograph Collection

Statesman Hotel

Statesman Hotel
3.5 star property
5.5 km from Parkes
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Always a great stay at The Statesman. Clean rooms, friendly staff. Shame restaurant and bar wasn’t open but closed for holidays. Easy parking and good location. Will stay again. "
Australia
Rebecca
The price is NT$2,669
NT$2,936 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 16 - Jan 17
Statesman Hotel

The Sebel Canberra Civic

The Sebel Canberra Civic
4.5 star property
City East, 2.1 km from Parkes
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (970 reviews)
"Basic Hotel"
United States
Vivek
The price is NT$2,734
NT$3,008 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 16 - Jan 17
The Sebel Canberra Civic

QT Canberra

QT Canberra
4.0 star property
1.9 km from Parkes
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,012 reviews)
"clean room and friendly staff"
Australia
Tony
The price is NT$2,957
NT$3,253 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
QT Canberra

Abode Kingston

Abode Kingston
4.0 star property
Kingston, 2 km from Parkes
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (655 reviews)
"Parking was easy - comfortable and well located"
Australia
Sarah
The price is NT$3,148
NT$3,462 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 16 - Jan 17
Abode Kingston

East Hotel

East Hotel
4.5 star property
Griffith, 2.2 km from Parkes
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Have stayed here multiple times, we love it "
Australia
Kate
The price is NT$3,612
NT$3,973 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 23 - Jan 24
East Hotel

Brassey Hotel

Brassey Hotel
4.0 star property
Barton, 1.3 km from Parkes
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Room was spacious and comfortable. Exactly what we were looking for. Would definitely stay again."
Australia
Nadia
The price is NT$2,669
NT$2,936 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 23 - Jan 24
Brassey Hotel
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Where to stay in Parkes

Find the best Parkes areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Canberra City Centre

The ample dining options and fantastic lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Canberra City Centre. A stop by Canberra Museum and Gallery or Canberra Theatre Centre might round out your trip.

Braddon

Abundant dining options and relaxing spas are well-reviewed features of Braddon. Make a stop by top sights like Canberra Contemporary Art Space while you're exploring the area.

Kingston

The buildings of this foreshore, once a Canberra industrial hub, have been transformed into a welcoming urban lakeside community.

Belconnen

Unique features of Belconnen include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Bimbi Beach or Yerra Beach while you're exploring the area.

Queanbeyan

Visitors to Queanbeyan enjoy its bars, and if you want to do some exploring, The Queanbeyan Performing Arts Centre is worth a stop.

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Top reasons to visit Parkes

  • Diverse Activities: Parkes caters to business trips, family vacations, and city explorations, offering a variety of engaging activities.
  • Cultural Attractions: Enjoy art museums, modern civic buildings, and urban parks that showcase the area's rich heritage.
  • Scenic Parks: Relax at beautiful parks like Parkes Nature Reserve, perfect for a peaceful escape.
  • Local Dining: Savor delicious local cuisine and engage with friendly locals for an authentic experience.
  • Accommodation Variety: Parkes provides a range of lodging options, from family-friendly hotels to budget motels.

Find great hotels near Parkes

Discover a range of accommodation options in Parkes, perfect for every traveler. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly hotel, a budget-friendly motel, or a business-oriented stay, Parkes offers something for everyone. Enjoy convenient amenities and a city-themed atmosphere that enhances your vacation experience. Explore cheap hotels and the best lodging choices in Parkes to make your visit unforgettable.

  • Avenue Hotel Canberra: A luxurious 5-star hotel, Avenue Hotel Canberra offers a sophisticated urban escape for travelers seeking a blend of business and leisure. Situated in the heart of the city, this hotel boasts contemporary design and premium amenities, making it perfect for those who appreciate elegance. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms equipped with modern conveniences, a fitness center, and on-site dining options that cater to diverse palates. The hotel’s central location puts you within easy reach of major attractions, ensuring a stylish and convenient stay in Canberra.
  • Burbury Hotel & Apartments: A family-friendly 4-star accommodation, Burbury Hotel & Apartments is designed for both leisure and business travelers. Located a mere 1.3km from Parkes, this hotel features comfortable rooms and versatile apartments, ideal for families. With amenities such as complimentary cribs and a first aid kit available for children, it ensures a worry-free stay for parents. The city-themed atmosphere promotes a vibrant yet relaxed experience, making it perfect for exploring local attractions while providing a cozy home base.
  • Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG: This 4-star hotel is an excellent choice for families, business travelers, and anyone looking to explore the city. Located 1.6km from Parkes, Crowne Plaza Canberra offers a host of amenities tailored for guests of all ages, including a children’s pool and free cribs. The modern design and comfortable accommodations create an inviting atmosphere, while the on-site dining options serve delicious meals throughout the day. Its ideal location in the city center makes it a convenient spot to enjoy Canberra’s vibrant culture and attractions.

Where to stay near Parkes

Parkes, a charming suburb in Canberra, offers an ideal blend of family-friendly activities and romantic getaways. Explore beautiful parks like Parkes Nature Reserve for a peaceful escape, or visit nearby neighborhoods that radiate a welcoming atmosphere. For a memorable experience, indulge in local dining and connect with friendly locals. Whether seeking business-themed adventures or a relaxing retreat, Parkes is the perfect destination for travelers looking to unwind and explore.

  • Canberra: As the capital city of Australia, Canberra is a vibrant metropolis rich in culture and history. Nestled within the Australian Capital Territory, it offers a unique blend of urban appeal and natural beauty. Visitors flock to Canberra year-round, with peak travel times in January, April, and July. The city is ideal for family outings, business trips, and city-themed experiences. Key attractions include large shopping centers, educational institutions, and scenic urban parks. Don't miss the iconic Lake Burley Griffin, where you can enjoy leisurely walks and picturesque views, along with numerous event venues that host various conferences and exhibitions.
  • Barton: Located just 805m from Parkes, Barton is a charming suburb known for its historical significance and civic architecture. The travel experience here is enjoyable year-round, with visitors drawn to family-friendly activities and business engagements. Barton features notable landmarks such as historic government buildings, a fascinating history museum, and significant monuments that tell the story of Australia’s political landscape. The suburb also boasts convenient shopping centers and educational facilities, making it a practical stop for tourists looking to explore the area while enjoying a rich cultural backdrop.
  • Kingston: Approximately 1.6km from Parkes, Kingston is a vibrant suburb that offers a mix of modern amenities and recreational activities. The travel experience here is consistently appealing, with a focus on family, city-themed, and business experiences. Kingston is home to lively shopping centers and educational institutions, along with a modern square where locals and visitors gather. Enjoy the nearby sports facilities and the stunning lake, which provides opportunities for relaxation and outdoor activities. Kingston’s blend of urban life and leisure makes it a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the Canberra region.

Things to do in and around Parkes

Parkes offers a variety of activities for business, family, and city-themed vacations. Visitors can enjoy outdoor relaxation at beautiful campgrounds, embark on thrilling adventures, and explore the Parkes Show. Shopping enthusiasts will find nearby malls and centers, while educational opportunities abound. Whether you're planning a day trip or a longer stay, Parkes has something for everyone to enjoy.

Shopping

In Parkes, visit The Cusack Centre, a vibrant shopping mall just 1.6km away, perfect for family and entertainment. Head to Dickson Shops, 4.8km away, for a mix of city and family vibes. Don't miss the Capital Region Farmers Market, 8.0km from Parkes, showcasing local goods.

Recreation

Manuka Oval offers a vibrant sports atmosphere, perfect for enjoying live events and staying active. The Royal Canberra Golf Club provides a picturesque outdoor setting for golfing enthusiasts. For tranquility, visit Stromlo Forest Park, where you can unwind amidst nature and take in the beautiful landscapes.

Adventure

Explore the RG Menzies Walk Trailhead for an adventurous outdoor experience amidst nature. Hike the Black Mountain Summit Walk Trailhead, located 4.8km away, for stunning scenery and a great workout. For family fun, enjoy thrilling water slides and activities at Big Splash Waterpark, situated 8.0km from Parkes.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Parkes by visiting the Canberra Theatre Centre for a romantic show or enjoy the family-friendly atmosphere at the Canberra Merry-Go-Round. For a unique outing, head to Mount Stromlo Observatory for a thrilling night under the stars with engaging entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Parkes

When planning your trip to Parkes, consider visiting in May, August, or December for lower accommodation prices. Sundays are the most economical days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to compare hotel rates and seek package deals that bundle flights and activities for additional savings. Look for free attractions in the area to stretch your budget further. Always sort price filters from lowest to highest on booking sites to find the best deals on hotels and accommodations.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Parkes are May, August and December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Parkes is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Parkes is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Parkes with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Parkes

Parkes offers a delightful mix of experiences perfect for business trips, family vacations, and city explorations. Visitors can enjoy cultural attractions like art museums, modern civic buildings, and urban parks. Whether you're seeking scenic parks, the Parkes Showground, or top local attractions, there’s plenty to keep everyone entertained and engaged in this vibrant area of New South Wales.

  • Parliament House: This modern civic government building, located 1.3km from Parkes, offers a unique glimpse into Australia's political landscape. With its stunning architecture and expansive grounds, visitors can enjoy guided tours that delve into the workings of the government while taking in impressive views of the city.
  • National Gallery of Australia: Situated within Parkes, this art museum is a cultural treasure trove, showcasing an extensive collection of Australian and international art. From Indigenous artworks to contemporary pieces, the gallery provides a rich experience for art lovers and casual visitors alike.
  • Questacon: This interactive science museum, also located in Parkes, is perfect for families and culture enthusiasts. With hands-on exhibits and engaging presentations, Questacon makes learning about science fun and accessible for all ages.

Best time to go to Parkes

The best time to visit Parkes is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April55.6°F (13.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May47.8°F (8.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July42.1°F (5.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Parkes

When visiting Parkes, you can fly into Canberra International Airport (CBR), located 4.8km from the city. Nearby hotel options include the luxurious Hyatt Hotel Canberra, a 5-star property situated 6.4km from the airport, offering transfer services. Another excellent choice is the 5-star Hotel Realm, located 4.8km away, providing convenient access to CBR. Avenue Hotel Canberra, also a 5-star hotel, is similarly positioned 6.4km from the airport, ensuring a comfortable stay with easy transportation options. Each of these hotels provides various amenities to enhance your travel experience while keeping you close to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Parkes?
Parkes is a neighborhood that travelers like for its restaurants, shopping, and museums. Are you looking for Parkes travel tips? Be sure to check out National Portrait Gallery and High Court of Australia while you're in the neighborhood.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Parkes, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available in Parkes.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Parkes?
For more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Parkes, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do around this Canberra neighborhood?
For cultural attractions in Parkes, head to National Portrait Gallery, Questacon, and National Gallery of Australia. As you're discovering the neighborhood, High Court of Australia and Old Parliament House are some other places worth a visit. A few places to visit in the area around Parkes include National Rose Gardens, Museum of Australian Democracy, and National Library of Australia. When you're sightseeing in Canberra, Merchant Navy Memorial and National Archives of Australia are also worth a stop.

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