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"Lovely hostel - staff were welcoming and friendly, facilities were brilliant...one of the best hostels I've stayed in!"

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Canberra City YHA Backpackers Hostel

 

YHA Grading: 5

Rated by AAA Tourism 4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars4.5 stars

Customer Rating 

 84%

Canberra and capital region tourism awards 2008 - winner backpacker accomodation

Canberra City YHA is right in the heart of the nation's capital, 5 mins from the interstate bus terminal. Hostel facilities include cafe, indoor pool/spa/sauna, internet, fully-equipped kitchen, rooftop BBQ area, TV/games area, and underground bar. Hostel hosts weekly activities and BBQs in summer.

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address & contact information

Canberra City YHA
7 Akuna Street
Canberra City 2601

Phone: (+612) 6248 9155
Fax: (+612) 6249 1731
Manager: Kylie O'Connor
Email: canberracity@yha.com.au
Reception Hours:

24 hrs

*Suitable for groups - see information pack on group enquiry page.
Hostel welcomes families with children, but please contact the hostel direct to discuss your booking first.


 

beds, rooms & prices


10 Share Mixed from $27 to $39.50 per bed
4 Share Female from $33 to $46.50 per bed
4 Share Male from $33 to $46.50 per bed
Twin/Double from $87 to $125 per room

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facilities

Airconditioning, Bar, Barbeque, Bicycles, Cafe/Restaurant, Internet/E-mail, Sauna, Swimming Pool, Television

things to do

Centrally located, the YHA is the perfect base to explore Australia's capital and its many free attractions. Visit the National Museum of Australia, Australian War Memorial, Parliament House, and Questacon. Walk or picnic beside Lake Burley Griffin, and enjoy views from Telstra Tower or Mount Ainslie. There's also plenty of festivals during the year, including Floriade, Multicultural Festival, Balloon Fiesta, and International Film Festival.

activities

Hot Air Ballooning, Shopping, Galleries/Museums, City

nightlife

Home to four tertiary institutions, Canberra has a lively entertainment scene. The Australian National University hosts a variety of bands during the year, while nearby Garema Place and Northborne Avenue are home to a number of pubs, clubs and cocktail bars.

getting there

Bus:

800 m to terminal/stop. Daily services from Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide.
Serviced by Greyhound and Murrays Buses.

Train:
6 km to station. Daily services to Sydney.

Plane:
7.5 km from hostel to Canberra Airport.

Other:
There is plenty of reasonably-priced parking near the hostel, if you're driving to Canberra.

Download: Canberra Parking Information (169kb, PDF)

closest hostels

Thredbo is 200 km S
Batemans Bay is 153 km E
Bundanoon is 160 km N

food store

500m from the nearest food store

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