Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments

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Cocktail bar
Crown Suite | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace
Lobby
Meeting facility
Sauna Suite | Bathroom | Designer toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • 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, Australian War Memorial
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Canberra, ACT (CBR-Canberra Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬
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Room options

King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Studio Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

King Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(35 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Executive Twin Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Studio Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 495 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Spa Suite With Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 527 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Crown Suite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 495 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Steam Suite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 495 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Sauna Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 495 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

King Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 581 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Accessible King Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 366 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

King Room with Balcony

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Canberra

Located in Braddon within a short walk of Canberra Centre, Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments is within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights such as Australian National University. This 122-room, 4.5-star hotel has conveniences like an indoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Canberra Centre - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Australian National University - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Canberra Theatre Centre - 3 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Civic Square - 3 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Australian War Memorial - 5 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Kingston Canberra Station - 13 min drive
  • Canberra, ACT (CBR-Canberra Intl.) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Clay - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪B-Side - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Civic Pub - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Eighty/Twenty - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments

Guests staying at Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments enjoy an indoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. A stay here includes free parking. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with tours or tickets, securing valuables, and dry cleaning/laundry. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include a conference center, free newspapers, and laundry facilities.
46-inch TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries, and pillowtop beds with premium bedding ensure a restful night. Electric kettles, phones, and ironing boards are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite 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

  • Crib (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 center (1,096 square feet 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.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

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

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Crib (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 available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
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

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 30.0 per day
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for AUD 15.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: AUD 150.00 per accommodation, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

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

You need to know

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, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments?

Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments offers free cancellation on select room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments?

As of Jun 16, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments on Jun 28, 2026 start from $96, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do near Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments?

This hotel is situated in Braddon within a short 15-minute walk of Canberra Centre and also 20 minutes on foot from Canberra Museum and Gallery. You'll also find Corroboree Park and Canberra Merry-Go-Round less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Though parking is limited parking, wheelchair-accessible parking is also available.

Does Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments have luxury amenities?

Yes, guests can indulge in luxuries such as an indoor pool, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge at this hotel.

Does Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments have a casino at the property?

No, Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including a restaurant and an indoor pool plus some guestrooms feature a sauna.

Are there hot tubs at Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments?

No, but some guestrooms at this hotel feature sauna.

Does Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments serves a cooked-to-order breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Rex Brasserie.

Will Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments?

The closest major airport to Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments is Canberra, ACT (CBR-Canberra Intl.), which is 7.8 mi away (17 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments?

Yes, some guestrooms at Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments offer a balcony.

Does Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments host weddings?

There are wedding services available at Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments if that's in your vacation plans.

Canberra Rex Hotel & Serviced Apartments Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 557 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 321 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 91 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 1006 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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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
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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
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10/10 Excellent

R

Clean and spacious room, close to restaurants, cafes and shopping facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

ilija

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean and quiet, friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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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
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10/10 Excellent

Jesus

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very nice stay
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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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
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8/10 Good

Vivian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was great and check in was fast
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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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
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8/10 Good

Ed

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Welcoming staff, nice rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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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
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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
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8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great amenities. Good value
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Hamzeh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
room was spacious and comfy. Loved the free parking on site.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Clifford

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean modern room, good breakfast, very good top floor restaurant and bar. Our daughter lover the indoor pool.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay in CBR
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Salvador

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room was super comfortable and the team Super helpful!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfy beds, great bar for sunset drinks, good breakfast and close to the light rail.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Evan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very great for a weekend getaway.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

Karolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Room was clean, good size, food was ok but the staff were fantastic all very friendly and helpful making me feel very welcome
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Hui-Hsien

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly staff, clean and quiet... What else can you ask for. Great place to stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Hermanto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A good property for a short stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel close to public transport. Plenty of parking on site.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025