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Canberra Rex Hotel

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A modern lounge area with a sofa and chairs, a view of the city, and hanging plants.
An indoor dining area with a glass railing, tables, and chairs, overlooking a scenic view.
A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by a stone wall and large windows.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a white bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, and a mounted air conditioner.
A lobby with a grand piano, blue seating, marble flooring, and a chandelier.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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150 Northbourne Avenue, Braddon, ACT, 2601
  • Place, Canberra Centre
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Australian National University
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Civic Square
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Canberra, ACT (CBR-Canberra Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬
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Room options

King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a small table with flowers.

Studio Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

King Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(38 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, each with white linens and teal pillows, a dark headboard, bedside tables with lamps, and an air conditioning unit on the wall.

Executive Twin Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a chair and table, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a large window with sheer curtains.

Studio Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A modern hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a desk, and a chair.

Spa Suite With Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 49 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, grey curtains, an air conditioning unit, and a view of a mountainous landscape.

Crown Suite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a bench, and a window with curtains.

Steam Suite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a wooden wall, and a built-in heater.

Sauna Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A modern living room with a sofa, ottoman, and coffee table, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

King Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 54 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Accessible King Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables, a desk, a chair, an ottoman, and a large window with sheer curtains.

King Room with Balcony

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Canberra Rex Hotel

This smoke-free hotel features an indoor pool, a restaurant and a fitness centre. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a bar/lounge, a snack bar/deli and a conference centre are on-site.
Canberra Rex Hotel offers 122 air-conditioned accommodations with designer toiletries and a hairdryer. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. Televisions come with digital channels.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs and telephones. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and free toiletries. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a fitness centre.
Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Canberra Rex Hotel. During your stay, you'll be within walking distance of Canberra Centre. You'll find features such as free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus an indoor pool.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Take a swim in the indoor pool
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge and tour or ticket assistance
  • On-site recreation includes a gym
  • Guests have great things to say about the helpful staff and the clean guestrooms
  • 15 minutes on foot from Canberra Centre and a 2-minute drive from Australian National University
Canberra Rex Hotel offers its guests an indoor pool and a fitness centre. Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Event space at this hotel measures 1096 square feet (102 square metres) and includes a conference centre. Multilingual staff, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services are also featured at the luxury Canberra Rex Hotel. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 4.5-star Canberra hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy cooked-to-order breakfast on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM and at the weekend from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.
Rex Brasserie – This restaurant only serves breakfast. Open daily.
Swan & King – This cocktail bar only serves light fare. Happy hour is offered. Open selected days.
The Howling Moon – This rooftop bar serves dinner and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.
A hosted evening meal is available for a surcharge daily. Reservations are required.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; AUD 10 to 50 for adults and AUD 10 to 50 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee; reservation required
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Rex Brasserie
  • Swan & King
  • The Howling Moon

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 8 meeting rooms
  • Conference centre (1,096 square foot of space)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 7 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Ballroom
  • Built in 1959
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 46-inch TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: AUD 60.00

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 30.0 per day.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for AUD 15.0 per day.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: AUD 150.00 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 10 to 50 for adults and AUD 10 to 50 for children
  • Late check-out fee: AUD 60.00 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 15.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 30.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property class

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian star ratings agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Canberra Hotel Rex
Canberra Rex
Canberra Rex Hotel
Hotel Rex
Hotel Rex Canberra
Rex Canberra
Rex Canberra Hotel
Rex Hotel
Rex Hotel Canberra
Canberra Rex Hotel Serviced Apartments
Rex Hotel Serviced Apartments
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Rex Serviced
Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments Hotel
Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments Braddon
Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments Hotel Braddon

Canberra Rex Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 554 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 322 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 90 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 1003 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Clive

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent, short stay but very much enjoyed
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the upstairs bar
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay. Staff was very accommodative.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ross

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great hotel in the heart of Canberra. Amazing staff and very clean. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Helpful staff, very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Miranda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a really great stay at the Rex. The rooms were large and very comfortable and it had a lovely rooftop bar with great views.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Aman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well presented room & friendly staff
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jesus

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very nice stay
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sifa

Liked: Cleanliness
Amazing rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

ilija

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean and quiet, friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

R

Clean and spacious room, close to restaurants, cafes and shopping facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel stay with easy access to the city and places of interest. Many options to eat out nearby. Parking is a bit hit and miss though. Alternate parking is available on street or nearby.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Charlene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Need signs directing to the swimming pool.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mei

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean and staff were very helpful even the security guard. Overall we were satisfied and would come back again.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Great location, friendly staff, everything I needed for my short stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Vivian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was great and check in was fast
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ed

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Welcoming staff, nice rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet room, extra comfy bed and pillows. Easy to walk to Braddon to eat. The tram stop is nearby
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Check in was efficient, and the staff were very helpfull.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kellie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff especially were really great...especially for new years eve!! Nice clean room & comfy bed. Was a wonderful stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay in CBR
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Evan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location always a lovely stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great amenities. Good value
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

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