Canberra City YHA - Hostel

Hotel with outdoor pool, near Australian National University

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Games room
Individually decorated, desk, laptop workspace, WiFi
Canberra City YHA - Hostel features a rooftop terrace and puts you within a 15-minute walk of Australian National University. After having fun at the outdoor pool, you can grab a bite to eat at the restaurant or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Also, this hotel is a short five-minute drive from Parliament House.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Internet access

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping once per stay
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Breakfast available
  • Terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • Library
  • Front-desk safe
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Multilingual staff
  • Barbecue grills

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Separate sitting area
  • Television
  • Terrace
  • Laundry facilities
  • Elevator

Room options

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Bed in 4-Bed Shared Dormitory, Men only, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
TV
Shared/communal kitchen
Satellite channels
Laptop workspace
Desk
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Bed in 8-Bed Shared Dormitory, Women only, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
TV
Shared/communal kitchen
Satellite channels
Laptop workspace
Desk
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Bed in 4-Bed Shared Mixed Dormitory, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
TV
Shared/communal kitchen
Satellite channels
Laptop workspace
Desk
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Bed in 8-Bed Shared Dormitory, Men only, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
TV
Shared/communal kitchen
Satellite channels
Laptop workspace
Desk
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Double or Twin Room, Private Ensuite Bathroom

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Bed in 4-Bed Shared Dormitory, Women only, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
TV
Shared/communal kitchen
Satellite channels
Laptop workspace
Desk
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Family Room, Private Ensuite Bathroom

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Bed in 8-Bed Shared Mixed Dormitory, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
TV
Shared/communal kitchen
Satellite channels
Laptop workspace
Desk
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Double or Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Shared/communal kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Map
7 Akuna Street, Canberra, ACT, 2601

What's nearby

  • Canberra Centre - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • National Convention Centre - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Australian National University - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Australian War Memorial - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Parliament House - 4 min drive - 3.5 km

Getting around

  • Canberra, ACT (CBR-Canberra Intl.) - 17 min drive
  • Kingston Canberra Station - 12 min drive
  • Queanbeyan Railway Station - 21 min drive
  • Bungendore Station - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lower Ground Food Court - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Green House Coffee and Food Co. - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Caffe Cherry Beans - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Playingfields - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Raku - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Canberra City YHA - Hostel

Canberra City YHA - Hostel features a rooftop terrace and puts you within a 15-minute walk of Australian National University. After having fun at the outdoor pool, you can grab a bite to eat at the restaurant or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Also, this hotel is just a 5-minute drive from Parliament House.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Hebrew, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish
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At a glance

Hotel size

    • 64 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required

Children

    • Up to 3 children (1 year old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding

Pets

    • Pets not allowed

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • WiFi in rooms*

Parking

    • No on-site parking

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas
    • No alcohol served on site

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Barbecue grills

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

What to do

  • Pool table
  • Winery tours nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Multilingual staff
  • Bicycle rentals

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Library
  • An outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • Elevator

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 30-inch TV
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Individually decorated
  • Separate sitting area

Freshen up

  • Shower only
  • Soap
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • WiFi (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
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Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • WiFi is available in guestrooms for AUD 5 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately AUD 6.5 for adults and AUD 6.5 for children

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday:
  • Bar/lounge
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Hot tub
The following facilities are closed on Sunday and Saturday:
  • Bar/lounge
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Hot tub

Policies

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
Cashless transactions are available.
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at Canberra City YHA - Hostel?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Canberra City YHA - Hostel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Canberra City YHA - Hostel?

Sorry, there's no onsite parking at Canberra City YHA - Hostel.

Is there an onsite casino at Canberra City YHA - Hostel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Casino Canberra (4-min walk) is nearby.

What is there to do at Canberra City YHA - Hostel and nearby?

Canberra City YHA - Hostel has an outdoor pool.

Are there restaurants at or near Canberra City YHA - Hostel?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

What's the area around Canberra City YHA - Hostel like?

Canberra City YHA - Hostel is in Canberra City Centre, a short 11-minute walk from Australian National University and 3 minutes' walk from Civic Square.

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Canberra City YHA - Hostel Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Christineh, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Good vibes, staff very friendly and helpful
Check in was great! Staff were friendly and very helpful.
Yuta, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location.
Beat, 3-night trip

6/10 Good

No the best shower more for autum
The hot water is not consistent, was no pick hour and the hot water stop cominh all the time
Adriana, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Clean central
Stuart, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Outside street noise at night made it somewhat distruping to get some slep.
1-night trip

8/10 Very good

1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great Spot
Just a great location for a great price when want somewhere to stay on way to Snow. Use them every year.
Mark, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

pleasant youth hostel association easy to find central close to tourist bus stop
2-night trip

6/10 Good

Only two very small shower cubical’s available.I'm not a big person but anyone slightly portly would have great difficulties. Staff totally disinterested. In fact vacant is a word that springs to mind to describe them.
1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

A great stay, perfect location and spacious room! I had a room with an ensuite and it was nicer than most hotels I have stayed in, really appreciated the kettle and tea and coffee supplies in room.
4-night trip

8/10 Very good

2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

4-night trip

8/10 Very good

In centre of city, so next to regular transport, shops, restaurants..perfect.
2-night trip

6/10 Good

Very Dated Hostel ok for one night but certainly needs modernising very rough around the Edges.
1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

goods
nice place to stay... near with town and public transport... Value for money
Azizon, 2-night trip

6/10 Good

Only thing good about it was location place was clean but extremely basic
1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Nice place for solo 1 day stay
It is clean, quiet, comfortable, in the city, close to coach and bus to the airport. A bit expensive for a 8-bed share room.
1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Chun Ho, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely hostel, great central location particularly as close to one of the free culture loop bus stops, welcoming environment, clean throughout, comfy bed in double room.
2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It’s fun to stay at the Y...H...A!
Top notch. Would stay again.
Chris, 1-night trip

2/10 Poor

1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Thank you
I Stayed there just for one night for my best friend. I was surprised it was close to her dorm and the staff there were nice. There was only one roomate but she was welcoming. I hope to visit her again next time.
Ailie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Martina, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Met interesting people and made new friends Good value for money Near to nightlife areas Need improvements: 1. Cleanliness of Toilets 2. Some guests could be rude, lack proper behavior
Mac, 1-night trip