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Hotel Overview

242 Northbourne Avenue, Canberra, Australia, 2602
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Near Lake Burley Griffin
Great
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Accommodation Options

Pavilion On Northbourne offers 156 accommodation rooms, including spacious one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments. Each apartment is self-contained with a fully equipped kitchen, ideal for business or leisure travelers. Unique spa suites provide a two-person spa, separate living area, and additional amenities for relaxation.

Dining Experience

Dining options include the Atrium Restaurant & Bar, open seven days a week for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast featuring a mix of hot and cold dishes, or opt for room service available 24 hours. Special events like High Tea and themed buffets create diverse dining experiences.

Event and Conference Facilities

The hotel provides a wide range of function and event spaces that can accommodate up to 250 guests. The unique Tropical Atrium serves as an impressive venue for gatherings and celebrations. Customized conference packages include catering options and dedicated support from an events team.

Location and Accessibility

Conveniently located on Northbourne Avenue, the hotel is just 5 minutes from Canberra's city center by car. A light rail stop is available right outside, providing easy transportation throughout the region. Nearby attractions include the National Gallery of Australia, which is accessible within minutes.

Special Offers and Packages

Pavilion On Northbourne offers seasonal discounts such as 15% savings on stays from Thursday to Monday during winter. Guests can also enjoy packages that include tickets to major exhibitions like 'Cézanne to Giacometti' at the National Gallery of Australia. Exclusive experiences, like romantic getaway packages, are available for couples looking for unique stays.

Highlights

Location: Light rail stop at front door

Rooms: Spa suites and two-bedroom apartments

Dining: Atrium Restaurant & Bar open 7 days

Events: Spaces for up to 250 guests

Packages: Special offers including art exhibition tickets

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the National Gallery of Australia for stunning art collections.
  • Try the famous Canberra District wines at a local winery tour.
  • Stroll through the Old Bus Depot Markets for unique arts and crafts.
  • Explore the Australian National Botanic Gardens for breathtaking flora.
  • Don't miss the Enlighten Festival for spectacular light installations.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Suite Spa Bath
2 persons
36 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Suite
3 persons
36 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
80 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

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
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing 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

Pavilion On Northbourne offers delightful dining experiences that bring together Australian and international influences. Guests can relish meals in inviting spaces that enhance every moment, whether enjoying a relaxed breakfast or an evening gathering with friends.
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
Set in a warm and welcoming tropical environment, the Atrium boasts a bright and airy atmosphere with lush greenery, creating a serene escape for diners.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a versatile menu available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, along with a lively happy hour, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; exact hours may vary

Location & Directions

242 Northbourne Avenue, Canberra, Australia, 2602
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242 Northbourne Avenue, Canberra, Australia, 2602
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Explore Canberra
Explore Canberra's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Australian War Memorial
Australian War Memorial
30 minutes walking
A tribute to Australia's military history, featuring informative exhibits and solemn commemorative spaces.
Chinatown
Chinatown
20 minutes walking
A vibrant hub offering authentic Asian cuisines, shops, and cultural festivals, perfect for food lovers.
All Saints Anglican Church
All Saints Anglican Church
10 minutes walking
A stunning historical church known for its architecture and tranquil gardens, often visited for reflection.
Haig Park
Haig Park
17 minutes walking
A lush park featuring walking paths, playgrounds, and picnic areas, great for families and outdoor activities.
Bike Riding at Lake Innes
10 minutes driving
Scenic bike trails around Lake Innes, ideal for biking enthusiasts seeking adventure in nature.
Yoga Retreat
12 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios, excellent for unwinding and rejuvenating your spirit.
Atrium Restaurant and Bar
Atrium Restaurant and Bar
1 minute walking
A casual dining spot serving a variety of local dishes and refreshing drinks, perfect for any meal of the day.
Podilato
Podilato
4 minutes walking
Specializing in delicious Italian cuisine, this cozy restaurant is loved for its pasta and welcoming ambiance.
Dickson Dumpling House
Dickson Dumpling House
12 minutes walking
Traditional dumplings and Asian dishes in a warm setting, ideal for food lovers seeking authentic flavors.
Casino Canberra
Casino Canberra
30 minutes walking
A lively venue offering gaming, live shows, and dining, suitable for a fun night out or casual gathering.
Drill Hall Gallery
Drill Hall Gallery
25 minutes walking
A contemporary art space showcasing local artists and varied exhibitions, offering cultural enrichment.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Canberra9 min  ·  5.6 km
Airports
Canberra Airport (CBR)20 min  ·  13.0 km
Train
Canberra Railway Station10 min  ·  6.5 km
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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
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
Questions of the users
About Pavilion On Northbourne
Is there complimentary parking available at Pavilion on Northbourne?
10 November 2024
Yes, guests may take advantage of free parking, available on a first-come, first-served basis.
What options are available for high vehicles regarding parking at the hotel?
23 January 2024
Complimentary open parking is available in a private car park behind the hotel with a height limit of 2.5m. An alternate entry accommodates vehicles with a height clearance of 3.6m if needed.
Are there rooms that feature balconies in this hotel?
5 February 2024
Rooms with balconies are limited, and this will be indicated in the room description at the time of booking.
How convenient is the hotel's location regarding public transport to the city centre?
16 December 2024
The hotel is conveniently located on the light rail line, just about 2 kilometers from the city centre.
Are there facilities available for laundry during my stay?
12 March 2024
Guests can use a pay laundry facility equipped with washers and dryers, along with 24-hour dry cleaning services.
Can guests enjoy breakfast at the hotel?
20 April 2024
Breakfast is available in an a la carte format, with a return to buffet service anticipated once health guidelines allow.
Are there walk-in showers available in the apartments?
15 May 2024
Yes, the one-bedroom apartments have walk-in showers, making them accessible for guests who find climbing into a bathtub difficult.
Is there access to a microwave for guests?
24 April 2024
A common microwave is available at the reception for guest use, in addition to microwaves in the one and two-bedroom apartments.
Is there a fitness centre or gym available at the hotel?
17 June 2024
Yes, the hotel features a gym for guests to maintain their fitness routines during their stay.
Are there options for hosting wedding events at the hotel?
8 August 2024
Pavilion on Northbourne offers versatile venues for weddings, with various packages available to suit different needs.

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