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Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save more for fun things to do. You can check out this destination’s cultural highlights, such as its museums and art galleries.

No two hostels look exactly alike, but these dormitory-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget-friendly prices, and a social environment.

While you’re deciding on a place to stay, take a look at this top Canberra hostel: The Village Canberra - Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Canberra Centre. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a shared/communal kitchen, as well as a 24-hour front desk. You’ll find showers, TVs, and lockers in all rooms.

Good weather’s always better when you’re experiencing new places, so here are some stats that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 66°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 45°F. Average annual precipitation for Canberra is 27 inches.

Depending on your interests, you might enjoy the area around Canberra. Get out into nature with places like Commonwealth Park, Australian National Botanic Gardens, and Lake Burley Griffin. Cultural attractions include Canberra Theatre Centre, Canberra Museum and Gallery, and National Capital Exhibition. Visit landmarks like Albert Hall, Blundells’ Cottage, and Ginninderra Village.

Keep this information about transit options in and around Canberra on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Canberra, ACT (CBR-Canberra Intl.), located 4 mi (6.4 km) away. Once you’re on the ground, you may want to use public transit to get around. Train stations including Kingston Canberra Station and Queanbeyan Railway Station make it easy to check out more of the area.