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Hotel overview and key features

242 Northbourne Avenue, Canberra, Australia, 2602
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Steps from the Lyneham Wetland
Great
8.1
8.4
/10
4.2
3.6
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Accommodation Choices

Pavilion on Northbourne offers 156 welcoming rooms, spa suites, and self-contained one or two-bedroom apartments. Each room includes a spacious layout and modern amenities, providing comfort for both business and leisure travelers. The apartments come equipped with fully equipped kitchens, enhancing convenience for longer stays.

Dining Options

The Atrium Restaurant & Bar serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner seven days a week, featuring a full buffet breakfast with a variety of selections. Guests can enjoy room service available 24 hours a day or participate in the Sunday Family Buffet which showcases an assortment of delicious dishes. Additionally, the hotel hosts a High Tea event, offering an array of sweet and savory treats in a picturesque setting.

Event and Conference Facilities

The hotel features extensive facilities for business and social events, accommodating up to 250 guests. Five flexible spaces are available, including the impressive tropical atrium, ideal for any gathering or conference. Bespoke catering packages are offered to suit varied event needs, ensuring a successful gathering.

Location and Accessibility

Located on Northbourne Avenue, Pavilion on Northbourne is a short drive from Canberra CBD and major attractions, making it convenient for visitors. The hotel is easily accessible via the Canberra light rail, with a stop right at its front door. Nearby Dickson provides ample retail and dining options for guests looking to explore.

Special Packages and Offers

Seasonal packages are available, including tickets to exhibitions such as 'Cézanne to Giacometti' at the National Gallery of Australia. Guests can save 15% on stays during the winter months, providing an affordable getaway in Canberra. Additional couple packages offer romantic extras like champagne and gourmet dinners.

Highlights

Location: Short drive from Canberra CBD

Accommodation: 156 welcoming rooms and apartments

Dining: Atrium Restaurant & Bar for diverse meals

Event Facilities: Up to 250 guests capacity

Special Packages: Discounts and exhibition tickets

“What stands out is the distinctive tropical garden atrium, a feature that integrates nature right into the hotel's design, and the location minutes from Canberra CBD and attractions makes it quite a practical choice. I observed that it would especially suit business and family trips with spacious apartment-style accommodations and conference facilities. It has a charm that balances modern dining with a welcoming atmosphere.”
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Suite Spa Bath
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Suite
3 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
865 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Pavilion On Northbourne, dining is a delightful exploration of Australian and international flavors, served in two inviting settings that cater to all occasions. Whether it's a vibrant breakfast or a laid-back dinner with friends, guests are treated to a warm atmosphere and diverse culinary experiences.
Pavilion On Northbourne Canberra Restaurant photo
Pavilion On Northbourne Canberra Restaurant photo
Pavilion On Northbourne Canberra Restaurant photo

Atrium Restaurant and Bar

Australian, International
Ambiance
Warm and inviting tropical setting, perfect for relaxing meals or social gatherings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, or happy hour in a lush atrium filled with natural light, offering a varied menu that celebrates local ingredients and global inspirations.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Restaurant Two14

Sharing menu inspired by contemporary dining
Ambiance
Relaxed contemporary setting ideal for solo diners or gatherings with friends and colleagues.
Key Offerings
Aimed at creating a communal experience, the menu encourages sharing among diners with thoughtfully crafted dishes that promote an enjoyable dining atmosphere.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Operating hours are not specified.

Location info

242 Northbourne Avenue, Canberra, Australia, 2602
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242 Northbourne Avenue, Canberra, Australia, 2602
Nearby
Limestone Avenues at Australian War Memorial Sculpture Garden
Australian Servicewomen's Memorial
1800 ft
Restaurants
Atrium Restaurant and Bar
0 ft
242 Northbourne Avenue Pavilion on Northbourne Hotel
Podilato
1100 ft
219 Northbourne Ave Mantra MacArthur Hotel
Ainslie Football Club
2500 ft
52 Wakefield Ave
Dickson Dumpling House
3300 ft
2 Cape Street
The Wild Spice
3000 ft
Shop 69 12 Challis St
Super Bao
3300 ft
6 Cape Street Dickson Unit 240
Shin Sen Teppanyaki Restaurant
3200 ft
2 Cape St Unit 71
Alara's Turkish Pide Grill House
3400 ft
Shop 74 2 Cape St Dickson
Jimmys Place
3700 ft
15 Woolley St
7 Village
3500 ft
Shop 75 2 Cape St Dickson
Explore Canberra
Explore Canberra's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Australian War Memorial
Australian War Memorial
30 minutes' walk
An iconic tribute to Australian military history featuring exhibitions and memorials, with guided tours available.
Chinatown
Chinatown
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub of Asian culture offering diverse restaurants and stores, perfect for culinary adventures.
All Saints Anglican Church
All Saints Anglican Church
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful historic church known for its architecture and serene grounds, often open for visitors.
Haig Park
Haig Park
17 minutes' walk
A serene urban park ideal for leisurely walks and picnics, with unique landscaping and public art installations.
Mount Ainslie Lookout
Mount Ainslie Lookout
30 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike leading to panoramic views of Canberra. Trails suitable for various fitness levels.
Yoga in the Park
17 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions often held in nearby parks, promoting wellness and mindfulness.
Atrium Restaurant and Bar
Atrium Restaurant and Bar
1 minute' walk
A stylish venue featuring contemporary Australian cuisine, with a focus on fresh local ingredients.
Podilato
Podilato
4 minutes' walk
Charming café serving delicious pastries and coffee. Known for its relaxing ambiance and daily specials.
Ainslie Football Club
Ainslie Football Club
9 minutes' walk
Casual dining with pub classics and local beers, perfect for families and sports enthusiasts.
Casino Canberra
Casino Canberra
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant nightlife hub offering gaming, live entertainment, and dining, perfect for adults seeking fun.
Drill Hall Gallery
Drill Hall Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Contemporary art exhibitions in a historic building. An excellent venue for art lovers and cultural discussions.
Getting around
City Centre
Canberra9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Airports
Canberra Airport (CBR)20 min  ·  8.1 mi
Train
Canberra Railway Station10 min  ·  4.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Pavilion On Northbourne serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Chinese, Polish, Korean, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Croatian, Malay, Thai, Tagalog / Filipino, Vietnamese
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
156

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 3327 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Great value
Good coffee
Relaxing atmosphere
Easy parking
Cons
Dusty vents
Noisy hallway
False alarm
Guest reviews
based on 7302 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Pavilion On Northbourne
How far is Pavilion On Northbourne from the Canberra city centre?
Pavilion On Northbourne is approximately 5 km from the Canberra city centre.
What popular attractions are near Pavilion On Northbourne?
Nearby attractions include the National Gallery of Australia (3 km) and the Australian War Memorial (5 minutes drive).
What amenities are available at Pavilion On Northbourne?
Amenities include an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, free parking, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge area.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Pavilion On Northbourne?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is wi-fi available at Pavilion On Northbourne?
Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
Are there dining options at Pavilion On Northbourne?
The Atrium Restaurant & Bar serves buffet breakfast, lunch, dinner, and offers room service 24 hours.
Is parking available at Pavilion On Northbourne?
Free on-site parking is available for guests at Pavilion On Northbourne.
What room features does Pavilion On Northbourne offer?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, tea/coffee making facilities, and some have kitchens.
How far is Pavilion On Northbourne from Canberra International Airport?
Pavilion On Northbourne is approximately a 15-minute drive from Canberra International Airport.
What recreational facilities are available at Pavilion On Northbourne?
Guests can enjoy a fitness centre and an outdoor swimming pool at Pavilion On Northbourne.
Are there any business facilities at Pavilion On Northbourne?
The hotel offers a business centre and multiple flexible event spaces.
What nearby restaurants can guests visit when staying at Pavilion On Northbourne?
Nearby restaurants include Podilato (0.5 km), Super Bao (1 km), and Highroad (1 km).

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