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Hotel Overview

Cnr Canberra Ave & Hely St, Griffith, Canberra, Australia, 2603
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Close to museums
Great
8.4
8.8
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4.0
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Rooms

Ramada By Wyndham Diplomat Canberra offers a variety of well-appointed rooms tailored to diverse needs. The King Spa Suite includes a separate living space and a corner spa bath for added luxury. Families can choose the Twin Queen Rooms, designed with two queen beds and ample space.

Location

The hotel is strategically located adjacent to the Parliamentary Triangle, making it accessible to government offices and corporate districts. Only a short distance from Manuka and Kingston Foreshore, guests can explore boutique shops and fine dining options. Major attractions such as the National Gallery of Australia and the Australian War Memorial are within a short driving range.

Business

Ramada By Wyndham Diplomat Canberra provides versatile function spaces suitable for various events such as workshops and private dinners. The Attaché conference room accommodates up to 60 guests and includes audio-visual equipment. Customisable catering options are available to suit different preferences and requirements.

Dining

The on-site Diplomat Bar and Grill boasts a seasonal menu featuring fresh local ingredients. Guests can enjoy a 24-hour room service option, ensuring meals are available at any time. Happy Hour offers special pricing on drinks, enhancing the dining experience.

Packages

A variety of packages are available at Ramada By Wyndham Diplomat Canberra to enhance the stay experience. Guests can enjoy perks like Diplomat Hour, providing complimentary drinks and canapés in the lounge. These packages cater to both leisure and business travellers alike.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to the Parliamentary Triangle

Rooms: King Spa Suite with separate living space

Business: Attaché conference room for 60 guests

Dining: Diplomat Bar and Grill with seasonal menu

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Australian War Memorial for moving exhibits and ceremonies.
  • Stroll through the National Gallery of Australia to see local art.
  • Try a meat pie at the famous Cuppacoffee for a local snack.
  • Explore the Old Bus Depot Markets on Sundays for unique crafts.
  • Enjoy a tranquil afternoon at the Australian National Botanic Gardens.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
King Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Boardroom
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen & Single Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Ramada By Wyndham Diplomat Canberra, dining options invite guests to indulge in authentic Australian flavors within a welcoming atmosphere. With choices catering to various dietary needs, the venue promises a delightful experience for families and travelers alike.
Ramada By Wyndham Diplomat Canberra Restaurant photo The photo shows a brightly lit, spacious hotel lobby or lounge area. The space is modern and clean, with a high ceiling and large windows that bring in natural light. 

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Diplomat Bar & Grill

Australian
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a blend of traditional and modern decor, perfect for gatherings or a relaxed evening.
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty breakfast selections and dinner featuring Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ensuring everyone finds something to relish.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast from 07:00 - 10:00 and dinner from 17:00 - 21:00, daily.

Location & Directions

Cnr Canberra Ave & Hely St, Griffith, Canberra, Australia, 2603
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Cnr Canberra Ave & Hely St, Griffith, Canberra, Australia, 2603
Nearby
Public Building
Australian Institute of Criminology
1700 ft
Restaurants
Diplomat Bar & Grill
100 ft
Hely Street
Booked. Restaurant
100 ft
2 Hely St Cnr Canberra Ave & Hely St.
Bean & Grain
3100 ft
12 Dalby Street
Euro Deli
3100 ft
12 Dalby St Fyshwick Fresh Food Markets
Piccolo Market Coffee
3100 ft
12 Dalby St Fyshwick Markets
Mart Delicatessen
2700 ft
8 Dalby St
Ocean Fresh Seafood & Cafe
3400 ft
12 Dalby St Fyshwick Fresh Food Markets
Aubergine
1.0 mi
18 Barker St Griffith
Griffith Vietnamese Restaurant
5200 ft
6B Barker St
Gryphons Caffe Bar
1.0 mi
18 Barker St Griffith
Explore Canberra
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Questacon
35 minutes' walk
Interactive science museum featuring hands-on exhibits. Ideal for families and curious minds. Check for special events.
National Gallery of Australia
30 minutes' walk
Home to a vast collection of Australian and international art. Features free admission, with guided tours available.
Australian War Memorial
50 minutes' walk
Commemorative site offering deep insights into Australia's military history. Notable for its moving exhibitions.
Manuka Oval
25 minutes' walk
Popular venue for sporting events and concerts. Four-day test matches create a vibrant atmosphere for sports lovers.
Bike Riding at Lake Burley Griffin
15 minutes' drive
Scenic bike trails around the lake provide stunning views. Rentals available nearby for a memorable cycling experience.
Stroll at Old Parliament House Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Serene garden with beautifully manicured landscapes. Perfect for a peaceful afternoon escape amidst historical surroundings.
Wellness at Canberra Yoga Space
10 minutes' drive
Offers relaxing yoga classes and wellness workshops. Ideal for those looking to unwind and rejuvenate during their stay.
Adventurous Climbing at Canberra Indoor Rock Climbing
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling indoor rock climbing for all skill levels. Book sessions in advance for an adrenaline-pumping experience.
Diplomat Bar & Grill
1 minute' walk
Relaxed dining with a focus on local ingredients. Signature dishes include grilled meats and fresh seafood.
Booked. Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Charming atmosphere with a diverse menu. Known for its creative cocktails and gourmet brunches. Vegetarian options available.
Bean & Grain
12 minutes' walk
Casual café serving artisanal coffee and seasonal dishes. Locally sourced ingredients create delicious breakfast and lunch options.
Euro Deli
12 minutes' walk
Delightful European-inspired deli with an extensive selection of gourmet products and hearty sandwiches.
Canberra Theatre Centre
10 minutes' drive
Home to various performances, including theater and concerts. Regular events make it a cultural hub for all ages.
Jazz Bar at Smith's Alternative
10 minutes' drive
Intimate venue hosting live jazz music and open mic nights. A cozy spot for both locals and visitors to enjoy.
Kingston Mall
12 minutes' walk
Bustling shopping area with cafes and boutiques. Great for leisurely strolls and family-friendly events on weekends.
Canberra Glassworks
20 minutes' walk
Artistic space showcasing glassblowing demonstrations. Engaging workshops are available for guests of all ages.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Canberra33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Canberra Airport (CBR)18 min  ·  7.5 mi
Train
Canberra Railway Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 25 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
67
Former name
Diplomat Hotel
Questions of the users
About Ramada By Wyndham Diplomat Canberra
Is there complimentary car parking available for guests?
12 January 2024
Yes, complimentary undercover parking is provided for all guests.
What is the height limit for vehicles in the underground parking area?
23 February 2024
The headroom limit for the underground parking is 2 meters. However, there is also free outdoor parking available.
Can guests easily access public transport near the hotel?
14 March 2024
Yes, there is a bus station located just a 5-minute walk from the property.
Are lifts available to access rooms on upper floors?
5 April 2024
Yes, an elevator is available, providing access to all levels of the hotel, including the basement car park.
Does the hotel provide room service?
25 May 2024
Yes, room service is available around the clock, ensuring dining convenience for all guests.
Can I store bicycles in my hotel room during my stay?
10 June 2024
Storing bicycles in your room is generally allowed depending on the occupancy levels at the time of your stay.
Are there special packages available to enhance my stay?
19 July 2024
Yes, a variety of packages are offered, providing options for special deals or added luxury during your visit.
Is on-site dining available, and what are the restaurant hours?
30 August 2024
Dining is offered at Diplomat Bar and Grill, which operates from 5 PM to 9 PM. Room service is also available 24/7 with a limited menu outside regular restaurant hours.
Can I have a late check-in if my travel plans require it?
15 September 2024
Yes, late check-ins are accommodated any time after 2 PM.
What types of events can be hosted at the hotel?
29 October 2024
The hotel features versatile function spaces suitable for corporate workshops, private dining events, and special celebrations with customized packages available.

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