What makes it 87% Solo-Friendly: 24-hour front desk, free Wi-Fi, and a 24-hour gym support independent travel; complimentary bikes and ANU, Lake Burley Griffin, museums all within a short walk add safe solo exploration.
Canberra Airport: 8.2 km (12 min drive)
Taxi to hotel in about 12 mins.
Canberra Railway Station: 6.4 km (10 min drive)
Taxi or rideshare from station to hotel in approx. 10 mins.
Australian National University: 100m (2 min walk)
Historic campus with galleries, cafes and green courtyards right next door.
Tip: Swing by the ANU Shop café for a solo espresso between lectures.
Lake Burley Griffin: 600m (7 min walk)
Scenic lakeside loop ideal for a morning jog or bike ride.
Tip: Pick up an eco-bike at the hotel and pedal the lakeside path at sunrise.
National Museum of Australia: 1.4 km (18 min walk)
Explore free permanent galleries on Australian history and culture.
Tip: Join the daily 11 AM guided tour at no extra cost.
Complimentary Wi-Fi:
Unlimited high-speed internet throughout the hotel.
24-Hour Fitness Center:
Modern gym open day and night with cardio and free weights.
Eco-Bike Hire:
Rent an eco-friendly e-bike with helmet and lock; fees apply.
Hair and Beauty Salon:
On-site salon offering haircuts, styling and coloring services.
Monster Kitchen & Bar:
Seasonal contemporary menu and cocktails by the indoor fire pit.
Stair-free main entrance and elevator access to all floors; public areas are fully step-free.

James Jim Catt
The design of the Hotel was very interesting, and I really liked it. A mix of textured concrete and luscious wood (hope it was all treated in case of fire!). Lots of old suitcases and different sized urns/vases/tiles. The lighting however was awful. Too little too low and too yellow. Breakfast was varied, my chocolate pancakes were a lovely mix of texture and flavours with toasted almonds and cara...
Cordelia Mackintosh
I firmly believe in adding Google reviews in addition to Booking.com reviews, as sometimes neither tally in ratings... but this is an absolutely wonderful gem of a spot, so quirky, modern and fun. Rooms are clean and service is on point, with the staff bring very friendly and accommodating. We had breakfast included which is well worth the price, as it's delicious and comes as a combo with multipl...
Ben G Morgan
Rooms are starting to look tired. I had room 239, which is an accessible room, so has a very large accessible bathroom. The bathroom was showing signs of mould in the grout and the long floor drains had not been cleaned properly, so lots of hair could be seen in the grate. Disappointing for a high-end, high-priced hotel. Due to the carpets being slightly higher pile (more luxurious), dust is coll...
Flick Padgham
The rooms were really well designed, but the light switches were a little difficult to figure out which switch controlled which light. The food is great for breakfast, although the service was a little slow due to low staffing. The cinema downstairs was fun and easy to access, and gave the whole hotel a popcorn scent in the evening. Parking downstairs is either cheap with the hotel during the week...
Suélen Hartmann
A true gem in Canberra - stylish, comfortable, and unforgettable We’ve stayed at Ovolo Nishi at least four times throughout 2023, and even though some time has passed, we still think about it fondly. In Australia, it can be surprisingly hard to find a hotel that combines great design, comfort, and personality and this one absolutely nails it. The entire place is an experience on its own. The inte...
Address: NewActon Precinct, 25 Edinburgh Ave, Canberra ACT 2601, Australia
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Take a taxi from Canberra Airport (8.2 km), about 12 mins drive.
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