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Hotel overview and key features

28 West Row, Act, Canberra, Australia, 2601
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Next to Australian National University
Great
8.2
8.5
/10
3.6
3.5
/5

Location

Quest Canberra is situated in the heart of Canberra's business district, just a short walk from prominent landmarks like the Australian National University and the National Gallery of Australia. The hotel is easily accessible with public transport options nearby, including light rail and bus services. This central location provides guests with the convenience of nearby dining, shopping, and cultural attractions.

Rooms

This hotel offers 144 spacious apartments, including one and two-bedroom options designed for both short and long stays. Each apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, and a comfortable living area to enhance the experience for families or business travelers. The apartment layout prioritizes space and functionality, catering to various guest needs.

Dining

The hotel provides a convenient pantry shopping service for guests, ensuring easy access to essential items and snacks right inside their apartments. Nearby dining options, such as local cafes and restaurants, are within walking distance, showcasing Canberra's diverse culinary scene. Continental breakfast options are also available to kickstart the day.

Business Facilities

Quest Canberra includes well-equipped meeting rooms that accommodate various corporate needs, such as presentations and training sessions. Support services are available to assist with document handling and audio-visual requirements, creating a professional environment for business guests. This focus on business amenities caters to corporate travelers seeking efficient solutions.

Family-Friendly Comforts

The hotel offers family-friendly accommodations, allowing extra space for parents and children in its larger apartments. Quest Canberra provides high chairs and cots upon request, ensuring comfort for families traveling with young children. Easy access to nearby parks and recreational areas provides fun options for outdoor activities with the family.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Canberra's business district

Rooms: 144 spacious apartments

Dining: Pantry shopping service available

Business: Well-equipped meeting rooms

Family-Friendly: High chairs and cots available

“The self-contained apartments set this property apart, and the location suits those visiting the Australian National University or wanting to explore the city's dining scene. I note some maintenance concerns have been mentioned, which prospective guests may want to consider. Still, the building's heritage charm and well-equipped facilities offer solid value in central Canberra.”
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Studio Apartment
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Executive One-Bedroom Apartment Balcony
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
680 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Snack bar

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location info

28 West Row, Act, Canberra, Australia, 2601
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28 West Row, Act, Canberra, Australia, 2601
Nearby
Gallery
Canberra Museum and Gallery
1400 ft
Restaurants
Indian Accent
0 ft
24 West Row Melbourne Building
Mama's Trattoria
200 ft
Shop 45
Lemon Grass Thai Restaurant
400 ft
65 London Cct
Blue Olive Cafe
100 ft
56 Alinga St
Madam Lu
100 ft
20/42 W Row
Yum Cha CBD
100 ft
Civic 32 West Row
Briscola
300 ft
60 Alinga St Drive-thru collection point
Charcoal Grill Restaurant
400 ft
61 London Cct
Taj Mahal
600 ft
39 Northbourne Ave Melbourne Building
Explore Canberra
Explore Canberra
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Australian War Memorial
Australian War Memorial
30 minutes' walk
Australian War Memorial honors those who served in wars. Features exhibitions and commemorative events.
Questacon
Questacon
25 minutes' walk
Questacon is the National Science and Technology Centre, offering interactive exhibits and family-friendly fun.
Canberra Museum and Gallery
Canberra Museum and Gallery
5 minutes' walk
This gallery showcases local art and history through rotating exhibits and engaging programs.
Cycling around Lake Burley Griffin
25 minutes' walk
Cycling around the scenic Lake Burley Griffin is perfect for adventure lovers, with bike rentals available nearby.
Yoga at Glebe Park
14 minutes' walk
Participate in outdoor yoga sessions at Glebe Park, ideal for relaxation amidst nature.
Indian Accent
Indian Accent
1 minute' walk
Indian Accent offers a cozy atmosphere with authentic Indian cuisine, including popular curry dishes. Reservations recommended.
Mama's Trattoria
Mama's Trattoria
1 minute' walk
Mama's Trattoria serves Italian classics in a warm setting, including house-made pasta and wood-fired pizza.
Casino Canberra
Casino Canberra
12 minutes' walk
Casino Canberra features gaming tables, slot machines, and live entertainment, creating an exciting nightlife vibe.
Drill Hall Gallery
Drill Hall Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Drill Hall Gallery presents contemporary art in a relaxed atmosphere, hosting regular exhibitions and events.
Getting around
City Centre
Canberra5 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
Canberra Airport (CBR)19 min  ·  7.6 mi
Train
Canberra Railway Station7 min  ·  2.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at AUD 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
37

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 311 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Convenient location
Helpful staff
Cons
Loud noises
Dirty furniture
Guest reviews
based on 612 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Quest Canberra
What are the check-in and check-out times for Quest Canberra?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Quest Canberra?
Private parking is available on-site for 20 AUD per day, and reservation is needed.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Quest Canberra?
Nearby attractions include Parliament House (2 km), Lake Burley Griffin (1 km), and the Australian National University (within a 5-minute walk).
What room amenities can guests expect at Quest Canberra?
Rooms include free cable TV, air conditioning, a kitchen with a refrigerator, stovetop, microwave, and laundry facilities.
What facilities are available for business travelers at Quest Canberra?
Quest Canberra features a business center, meeting room, and free Wi-Fi.
Is there a wellness or fitness facility at Quest Canberra?
Guests have access to nearby facilities at the Canberra Club, which include a gym, swimming pool, and sauna.
What languages do the staff at Quest Canberra speak?
The staff at Quest Canberra primarily speak English.
Do rooms at Quest Canberra have any special features?
Most apartments feature large balconies and separate lounge and dining areas.

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