Places to stay near National Portrait Gallery

2BR Apartment near Parliament House

Professionally managed by Canbnb. Welcome to this modern apartment in Barton, a vibrant Canberra suburb known for its convenient location, beautiful surroundings, and delicious food. Discover the perfect base for your stay in the capital—whether you’re here for work or leisure—and experience all that this wonderful city has to offer. You will have access to all of the apartment amenities during your stay. Please read our listing thoroughly to find answers to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs).

The secret little house

This is Canberra’s most wishlisted AirBNB. Hiding with private entry, this bright little 1-bed, 1-bath house offers free XL parking. Inside, tall ceilings pique Australian bohemian style with a rare “upcycled” basketball court timber floor. It’s spacious, self-contained and centrally located. A short walk to local restaurants, cafes, pubs and supermarkets. Ride the MetroTram to CBD for world-class restaurants, shops and nightlife. Unwind in this private, peaceful getaway. Dogs welcome, no cats.

Boutique City Apartment with Iconic Mountain Views

Cozy, light-filled, and well appointed. This apartment is perfect for a capital getaway. The apartment boasts panoramic views of Black Mountain & Telstra Tower and is in the same building as the 5-star Nishi by Ovolo Hotel. This is part of the "New Acton Precinct" and has its own cinema, art gallery, salon, and the best Canberra has to offer in cafés, dining, and night-life. ANU campus is across the road, and some of Australia's most visited tourist attractions are within walking distance.

@GardenGetawayCBR in Ainslie

Bedroom: garden views, queen bed, generous wardrobe. Bathroom: overhead shower, bath, separate toilet. Living room: 2-seater couch, coffee table, Smart TV, enerous living Dining: dining area with 2 seats (can seat up to 6 of required), kitchenette with generous preparation space. Outside: large garden & deck, with BBQ. Parking: free off-street parking. Proximity: 300 from Ainslie shops & bus stop, 3 min drive to city centre, 7 min from airport. **We take pride in cleanliness.

Stylish Mod Mins to Parliament Restaurants Museum

A lovely renovated&furnished unit. Quiet complex.Suits those visiting Canberra for work, sightseeing, or passing through to the snow. 1 underground car space. 2 sets of stairs to the door,(1x8 then 1x15 stairs) Wifi, Smart TV so you may log into your own Netflix acc. A small desk&chair, w machine, dryer, iron/ironing board, hairdryer, microwave, cutlery, crockery, cooking utensils, toaster, electric jug, coffee pod machine, reverse cycle AC in bedroom & lounge.Towels/bed linen.

Modern Kingston Foreshore - 1 queen/Bed Apt+parkin

The apartment is situated in the vibrant part of Kingston foreshore. Directly across the bridge to all the fancy restaurants/bars and local watering hole. It is located close to local shops as well as the parliamentary triangle and relatively close to the Canberra CBD. This apartment is relatively new with fresh furnishing topped with quality linen and bed. It is well appointed with all the required amenities, with the inclusion of a secured underground parking space.

Modern Studio in Woden Valley

Cosy, self contained and insulated, brand new tiny home is located at the back of a tranquil garden of a private residence. Fully equipped kitchen and furnished courtyard with BBQ. You get a private entrance from your own undercover car spot and fenced yard. 'The Den' is a peaceful , secure little gem. Tucked away and almost out of sight, yet centrally located close to Woden Town Centre, 5 minute walk local shops/cafes, 5 minute drive to the Canberra Hospital.

Nara Zen Studio

Located in Narrabundah, this spacious studio offers a tranquil retreat. With high ceilings & bi-fold doors opening up to a stunning garden, the room is bathed in natural light and provides a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. Complete with a comfy bed and an ensuite; it is a perfect spot for guests seeking relaxation + serenity whilst travelling for work or fun. Note: -private entry -pet stay by exception -attached to the main house via a locked door!

Kingston Foreshore Waterfront Apartment

Located on the Kingston Foreshore, this 3 bedroom apartment in the prestigious ‘Dockside’ complex has spectacular views over the harbour. Its waterfront setting is in close proximity to the parliamentary triangle and the city whilst an array of cafes, restaurants and bars line the boardwalk below. Walk, cycle or e-scooter around Lake Burley Griffin or hire a GoBoat. Parliament House, National Gallery and Museum, Questacon and War Memorial are in easy reach.