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Properties are selected based on real traveler reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night near National Portrait Gallery on Hotels.com. These hotels close to National Portrait Gallery consistently deliver on quality, location and traveler experience. Last updated on September 22, 2026.

A modern lobby with a central seating area, a staircase, and a reception desk.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a dining table.

A modern hotel with a glass facade, outdoor seating area, and a visible sign for 'East Hotel'.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a dining area with a round table and chairs, and a small seating area with a pink chair and ottoman.

1. East Hotel

2.2 km from National Portrait Gallery

Kate

CNY843

CNY928 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A modern lounge area with a central fire feature, seating arrangements, and large windows providing views of the outdoors.

An outdoor seating area with a central fire feature, surrounded by tables and chairs.

A modern lobby with a central seating area, a staircase, and a patterned wall design.

A modern lobby with a central reception desk, a curved seating area, and a glass ceiling.

2. Hotel Realm

Barton, 1.3 km from National Portrait Gallery

James

CNY793

CNY872 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A modern interior with a staircase, a sofa, and a table.

A spacious lobby with a modern chandelier, seating area, and large windows.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. Large windows offer a view of the city.

An indoor swimming pool with a modern design, including a geometric ceiling and a wooden floor.

3. Meriton Suites Canberra

City East, 1.9 km from National Portrait Gallery

Thi Mily

CNY803

CNY883 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A hotel lobby with orange seating, a reception desk, and a large window offering a view.

A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathroom, a TV, and a sliding door closet.

A multi-story hotel with a curved facade, a parking garage, and a sign indicating 24-hour service.

A rooftop swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by modern buildings.

4. Adina Serviced Apartments Canberra James Court

Braddon, 2.8 km from National Portrait Gallery

David

CNY690

CNY759 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A modern restaurant interior with a bar area, wooden tables, and hanging light fixtures.

A modern hotel lobby with a glass entrance, a reception desk, and a seating area.

A modern lobby with a grey sofa, a potted plant, and a pair of elevators.

A modern building with large glass windows and a covered walkway.

5. Nesuto Canberra

City East, 2 km from National Portrait Gallery

rohan

CNY615

CNY676 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A modern interior with a reception desk, large windows, and a bamboo wall.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, a green armchair, a round coffee table, and a large pillar.

A modern lobby with a high ceiling, a large abstract artwork, and a seating area with sofas and armchairs.

6. A by Adina Canberra

City East, 1.9 km from National Portrait Gallery

Claire

CNY815

CNY897 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A modern indoor space with a glass facade, a central tree with lights, and seating areas.

A modern lobby with a sofa, armchairs, and a patterned rug.

A bar area with wooden tables and stools, a counter with a barista, and hanging plants.

The exterior of the Avenue Hotel with a prominent illuminated sign, a glass entrance, and a well-maintained hedge in front.

7. Avenue Hotel Canberra

Braddon, 2.9 km from National Portrait Gallery

Patricia trish

CNY682

CNY751 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A modern multi-story building with a flat roof, large windows, and a well-lit facade.

A glass railing overlooking a reflective pool with trees in the background.

A modern building with multiple balconies, a paved walkway, and landscaped areas with shrubs.

A modern gym with exercise equipment, large windows, and a glass wall.

8. Knightsbridge Canberra

Kingston, 2 km from National Portrait Gallery

Alexander

CNY663

CNY730 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A dining table with a three-tiered dessert stand, a glass of champagne, and a vase with flowers.

A spacious living room with a grand piano, two sofas, a fireplace, and a television.

A spacious lobby with a patterned carpet, a central round table with a plant, and a high ceiling with skylights.

A hotel with a well-manicured garden, a clear sky, and flags on top.

9. Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt

Capital Hill, 0.8 km from National Portrait Gallery

VANESSA

CNY1,105

CNY1,215 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A modern building with a large sign reading "QUEST" above the entrance.

A modern hotel room with a kitchen, a dining area, and a bed.

A modern reception desk with a map mural, a 'QUEST' sign, and a minimalist design.

A balcony with two white chairs and a small round table, a concrete wall with a metal mesh design, and a view of modern buildings in the background.

10. Quest Canberra City Walk

City East, 2.1 km from National Portrait Gallery

Fiona

CNY667

CNY734 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A modern multi-story building with large windows and a central courtyard.

A person holding a wine glass, overlooking a scenic view with trees, a body of water, and distant hills.

A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinets, a stainless steel sink, a coffee maker, and a plant on a shelf.

11. The Sebel Canberra Campbell

1.4 km from National Portrait Gallery

Chris

CNY754

CNY830 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A spacious living area with a staircase, a sofa set, and a dining area with chairs.

A spacious living area with a staircase, a sofa, a dining table, and a TV.

A white building with "Pinnacle Apartments" signage, featuring a modern architectural style with balconies and a well-maintained lawn.

A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a small coffee table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a dining area with a glass table and black chairs.

12. Pinnacle Apartments

2.1 km from National Portrait Gallery

Elisa

CNY744

CNY819 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A modern indoor pool area with a view of a tall building through glass panels.

A modern hotel lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a reception desk.

A modern indoor venue with a central aisle, black chairs, and floral arrangements.

A modern building with a central courtyard, featuring a wooden deck and a glass entrance.

13. Midnight Hotel, Autograph Collection

Braddon, 3 km from National Portrait Gallery

Marcus

CNY945

CNY1,039 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A restaurant with outdoor seating, large windows, and potted plants.

A cozy lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a bookshelf filled with decorative items.

A hotel entrance with a modern design, featuring a brick facade, large glass doors, and a covered walkway.

A lobby with a sofa, two armchairs, a patterned rug, and a staircase.

14. Hotel Kurrajong Canberra

Barton, 0.8 km from National Portrait Gallery

Daniel

CNY763

CNY839 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A luggage cart with bags, a seating area, and a potted plant in a modern lobby.

A modern living room with a dark grey sofa, two armchairs, a round coffee table, and a pendant light.

A modern building with a curved facade, large windows, and a ground-level restaurant.

15. Abode Kingston

Kingston, 2 km from National Portrait Gallery

Tonya

CNY619

CNY681 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A hotel entrance with a covered driveway, a car parked in front, and a well-maintained garden area.

A bar area with a dark wood bar counter, multiple liquor bottles, and four bar stools.

A multi-level hotel lobby with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and a staircase.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, multiple levels with railings, and a variety of seating options including sofas and chairs.

16. Ramada by Wyndham Diplomat Canberra

2.8 km from National Portrait Gallery

Cory

CNY737

CNY811 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A modern residential building with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a staircase leading to a balcony.

A modern apartment building with multiple balconies, a central cylindrical structure, and a staircase leading to the upper floors.

A gym with rows of dumbbells and weight machines.

A modern living room with a white sofa, a coffee table, a TV stand, and a lamp. There is a dining area with chairs and a table, and a bedroom with a bed and nightstand.

17. Manuka Park Apartments

2.1 km from National Portrait Gallery

Paul

CNY1,075

CNY1,182 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern lobby with a marble floor, a central seating area with chairs, a unique pendant light, and a reception desk with a computer.

A hotel entrance with a sign reading 'THE SEBEL,' glass doors, a central planter, and a tiled floor.

A dog in front of a building with a sign that reads "THE SEBEL".

18. The Sebel Canberra Civic

City East, 2.1 km from National Portrait Gallery

Ella

CNY666

CNY732 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A spacious lobby with wooden flooring, modern seating, and a unique ceiling design.

A modern interior with wooden flooring, a central seating area with tables and chairs, and a wall displaying various items.

A modern bar area with a wooden floor, bar counter, and seating area with sofas and tables.

A staircase made of wooden planks with metal railings, leading to a higher floor.

19. Ovolo Canberra, a Wyndham Hotel

1.9 km from National Portrait Gallery

Michel

CNY860

CNY946 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A spacious atrium with multiple levels, large windows, and a central seating area with sofas and tables.

A modern entrance with a glass door, a sign reading "CROWNE PLAZA," and a staircase leading up.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering views of the cityscape.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, patterned cushions, a round coffee table with breakfast items, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

20. Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG

City East, 2 km from National Portrait Gallery

Nadika

CNY841

CNY925 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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Compare popular hotels close to National Portrait Gallery

Property	Property class	Guest rating
East Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 1,001 reviews	View
Hotel Realm	9.2 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
Meriton Suites Canberra	9.2 Wonderful 550 reviews	View
Adina Serviced Apartments Canberra James Court	8.4 Very good 1,762 reviews	View
Nesuto Canberra	8.2 Very good 1,891 reviews	View

Other landmarks near National Portrait Gallery

A modern building with large glass windows and a tree in the foreground.

High Court of Australia

High Court of Australia is worth a pic or two when discovering Parkes. Our travelers also like the museums and art galleries in the area. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.

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A person in a white coat working with a large blue-lit structure.

Questacon

9.2/10 (503 reviews)

Questacon is just one of the attractions in Parkes, Canberra so you might want to stop by during your trip. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you want to experience more of the culture Canberra has to offer, head to National Library of Australia, Old Parliament House, and National Gallery of Australia.

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An art gallery with a high ceiling and a central circular platform.

National Gallery of Australia

9.2/10 (2,543 reviews)

National Gallery of Australia is just one of the attractions in Parkes, Canberra so you might want to stop by during your trip. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you want to experience more of the culture Canberra has to offer, head to Questacon, Old Parliament House, and National Library of Australia.

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A grand legislative chamber with wooden paneling, green leather seating, and a central table.

Old Parliament House

9.0/10 (586 reviews)

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Old Parliament House— just one of the monuments in Parkes. Why not live the cultural experience and visit the museums and art galleries in the area— your sightseeing tour starts here. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.

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A building with large bookshelves and a staircase leading up to the entrance.

National Library of Australia

9.2/10 (224 reviews)

National Library of Australia is worth a pic or two when discovering Parkes. Our travelers also like the museums and art galleries in the area. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.

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National Rose Gardens

Ready for an education in local botany? National Rose Gardens should make your list of places to visit, located 1.5 mi (2.3 km) from central Canberra. Our travelers also like the museums and art galleries in the area. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Commonwealth Park and National Arboretum Canberra, both nearby.

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Museum of Australian Democracy

If museums are on your list of things to see, you might want to browse the collections at Museum of Australian Democracy in Parkes. Our travelers also like the art galleries in the area— your cultural tour starts here. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you want to see more of the museums in Canberra, you can easily walk to Old Parliament House or Questacon.

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Merchant Navy Memorial

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Merchant Navy Memorial— just one of the monuments in Barton. Why not live the cultural experience and visit the museums and art galleries in the area— your sightseeing tour starts here. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best hotels near National Portrait Gallery?

Guests love staying at Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt, which is a hotel near National Portrait Gallery.
Another highly rated hotel is Hotel Kurrajong Canberra, which is just steps away.
In fact, you’ll have plenty of options to choose from with 1,201 hotels, vacation rentals, and other accommodations in the area.

How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near National Portrait Gallery?

Visit Hotels.com, enter your search criteria, and sort by price to find the lowest prices available. Pricing varies based on where you plan to go and when.

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What cheap hotels are close to National Portrait Gallery?

Canberra Accommodation Centre is a budget-friendly hotel near National Portrait Gallery and offers free parking and free in-room WiFi.

Can I find hotels close to National Portrait Gallery that are fully refundable?

Yes, there are many hotels with refundable room rates, but be sure to check the cancellation deadline. Find refundable rates using the "Fully refundable" filter when you search for hotels.

Both Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt and Hotel Realm are highly rated hotels near National Portrait Gallery that offer these rates.

What are the best romantic hotels near National Portrait Gallery?

For a romantic stay, Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt offers a garden-view restaurant, an indoor pool, and couples/private dining. It's steps from National Portrait Gallery.
Burbury Hotel & Apartments is another great choice, and it's 17 minutes away on foot.

What are the best hotels close to National Portrait Gallery with free breakfast?

You can begin your day with a free continental breakfast at Madison Capital Executive Apartments, which is a short 7-minute drive from National Portrait Gallery.

Which hotels near National Portrait Gallery have rooms with great views?

At Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt, there are rooms where you can take in the garden views. The hotel is steps from National Portrait Gallery.
Another great choice nearby is Little National Hotel Canberra, which has rooms with city views.

What are the best family hotels close to National Portrait Gallery?

For travelers looking for a family-friendly stay, Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt offers free cribs, children's meals, and an indoor pool. National Portrait Gallery is just steps away.
Another great option for your family's trip is Hotel Kurrajong Canberra.

What are the best luxury hotels near National Portrait Gallery?

Pamper yourself with a stay at Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt, which is steps from National Portrait Gallery. This hotel features a restaurant called The Promenade Cafe, and offers an indoor pool and a hot tub.
A second luxurious choice is Hotel Kurrajong Canberra, which is just steps away.

What are the best hotels near National Portrait Gallery with free parking?

If you're traveling by car, Brassey Hotel offers free parking and you'll be a 17-minute walk from National Portrait Gallery.
Forrest Hotel and Apartments also has free parking and is a short drive away.

What are the best hotels near National Portrait Gallery with a pool?

If swimming is at the top of your list, Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt has an indoor pool. National Portrait Gallery is steps from the hotel.
Another great choice for a hotel with a pool is Hotel Realm.

What cheap motels can I book close to National Portrait Gallery?

To stay economically near National Portrait Gallery, you can book Forrest Hotel and Apartments, which offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge.
Also consider Tall Trees Ainslie Motel, which is another inexpensive motel in the area.

What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near National Portrait Gallery?

Browse the exhibits on display at National Portrait Gallery and then take in the local attractions like Australian War Memorial, Canberra Centre, and National Zoo and Aquarium.
Lake Burley Griffin, Questacon, and Canberra Stadium are other places to visit in the area.

What are the best pet-friendly hotels close to National Portrait Gallery?

Bring your beloved pet along when you stay at Brassey Hotel, which is a 17-minute walk from National Portrait Gallery.
Abode Kingston is a second pet-friendly option.

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