Parkes Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Parkes
Stay near popular Parkes attractions
Activities
Canberra Day Tour, All Major Attractions, Some Hotel Pickups
Canberra Discovery Tour - Australia's Capital by Gray Line Sydney
Badass Women of Canberra: Meet the Women Who Shaped the Nation
Guided Tree Ropes Course Experience in Majura Pines
Our pick of the best Parkes Hotel Deals
ibis Styles Canberra
The Sebel Canberra Civic
"Canberra is an expensive town. This hotel is often the best value. Very central. No frills. The right room can be very spacious."
Reviewed on 28 July 2026
Deco Hotel
Meriton Suites Canberra
Avenue Hotel Canberra
"Spacious rooms. Temperature of the water in the shower constantly switched between red hot and cold. The $10 voucher for skipping housekeeping is useless - can only be used against the biggest breakfast (which is most definitely not worth $34 each). Chromecast used to stream to the TV would not work. ..."
Reviewed on 27 July 2026
Novotel Canberra
"Sauna was not working"
Reviewed on 28 July 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Parkes
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.
Kingston
Kingston is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Lake Burley Griffin and The Cusack Centre while you're in town.
Braddon
The abundant dining options and relaxing spas are top of the list for many visitors to Braddon. A stop by Canberra Contemporary Art Space or Ainslie Arts Centre might round out your trip.
Northern Canberra
Northern Canberra is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Canberra Museum and Gallery and Civic Square, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Canberra.
Belconnen
Unique features of Belconnen include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Belconnen Arts Centre or Lake Ginninderra while you're exploring the area.
