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About Mercure Canberra

  • Historic 1920s heritage building architecture

    Experience the 1920s heritage architecture and central courtyard garden that define this historic property.

  • Pet-friendly rooms with private courtyards

    Book a pet-friendly room featuring a private courtyard for your dog to access during your stay.

  • Dated interior and room decor

    Guest rooms and common areas show signs of age, including worn carpets and dated furnishings.

  • Secure gated parking available onsite

    Utilize the secure, gated parking area located at the rear of the hotel for your vehicle.

  • Walk to Australian War Memorial

    Walk just 10 minutes to reach the Australian War Memorial and the nearby Canberra Centre shopping district.

  • On-site dining at Olims Bistro

    Dine at the on-site Olims Bar & Bistro for casual meals and craft beer options.

  • Limited elevator access in heritage

    The heritage wing of the hotel lacks elevator access, requiring guests to navigate stairs to reach upper levels.

  • Potential noise from adjacent rooms

    Guest rooms feature limited soundproofing, which may allow noise from neighboring rooms or plumbing to be audible.

The 4-star Mercure Canberra is set in a 1920s heritage building, originally Hotel Ainslie, near the Australian War Memorial and a 10-minute walk from Canberra's city centre. It offers pet-friendly rooms, some with private courtyards, and unique loft-style accommodations. Guests can dine at the Courtyard Restaurant for modern Australian cuisine or Olims Bar & Bistro, which features craft beers from Lovedale Brewery. The hotel has a review score of 7.9 based on over 7,000 reviews, with location and atmosphere highlighted positively by guests.

This summary was created by AI and might not be 100% accurate.

Rooms

  • Room, 1 King Bed (Pet)

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
  • Deluxe Loft, 1 King Bed

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 4
    • 431 sq ft
  • Superior Room, 1 King Bed

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 301 sq ft
  • Executive Room, 1 King Bed

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 301 sq ft

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    Reviews

    7.8
    Good
    based on 7,222 ratings from top 
    sites
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    Review summary

    Summarized by AI from 800+ reviews

    This hotel is a charming historic hideaway ideal for sightseers, couples, and those seeking good value. Its excellent central location in Canberra provides easy walking access to the Australian War Memorial and the city center. The property offers a tranquil courtyard for relaxation, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff and the diverse breakfast buffet with made-to-order eggs. For a unique experience, consider booking one of the loft rooms for their distinctive multi-level layout.

    Rated above average for Canberra

    Guest reviews

    Excellent40%
    Very good28%
    Good19%
    Fair8%
    Poor5%

    Top amenities

    • WiFi in lobby
    • WiFi in rooms
    • Pets
    • A/C
    • Restaurant
    • Hotel bar
    • Gym

    All amenities

    Property amenities

    1. Business centre
    2. Café
    3. Entrance Hall/lobby
    4. Express check-in/check-out

    For children

    1. Cot
    2. Childcare
    3. Kids stay for free
    4. Kid meals

    Accessibility

    1. Wheelchair accessible
    2. Accessible travel path
    3. Accessible parking
    4. Teleprinter

    Room amenities

    1. Bathtub
    2. Shower
    3. Ironing board
    4. Windows that open

    Sports facilities

    1. Bike rental
    2. Golf course
    3. Fitness

    Hotel characteristics

    1. Family friendly

    Location

    Corner Of Ainslie And, Limestone Ave, Canberra, 2612, Australia

    Highlight

    Walk to Australian War Memorial

    Walk just 10 minutes to reach the Australian War Memorial and the nearby Canberra Centre shopping district.

    Distance from Mercure Canberra

    1. 0.8 km from Australian War Memorial
    2. 1.2 km from Elouera Street
    3. 1.4 km from Canberra (City center)
    4. 2.1 km from National Film & Sound Archive
    5. 2.6 km from National Library of Australia
    6. 2.7 km from High Court of Australia
    7. 2.8 km from National Gallery of Australia
    8. 3 km from Aboriginal Tent Embassy
    9. 3.2 km from Old Parliament House
    10. 3.9 km from Parliament House
    11. 4.8 km from Manuka Oval
    12. 5.7 km from Canberra Airport

    Explore nearby attractions

    Property info

    Corner Of Ainslie And, Limestone Ave, Canberra, 2612, Australia

    Frequently Asked Questions about Mercure Canberra

    • Is there a pool area at Mercure Canberra?

      No, Mercure Canberra doesn’t offer pool areas.

    • Are pets allowed at Mercure Canberra?

      Yes, Mercure Canberra has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.

    • Is parking available at Mercure Canberra?

      Yes, Mercure Canberra provides Accessible parking for guests.

    • What time is check-in and check-out at Mercure Canberra?

      Check-in at Mercure Canberra is available from: . Check-out time is by .

    • Where is Mercure Canberra located?

      Mercure Canberra is located in Corner Of Ainslie And, Limestone Ave, 2612, Canberra, Australia.

    The prices and availability we receive from booking sites change constantly. This means you may not always find the exact same offer you saw on trivago when you land on the booking site.

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