Ainslie
Canberra
Popular places to visit
Canberra Centre
During your trip to Canberra, you can do some window-shopping at Canberra Centre. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.
Australian National University
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Australian National University during your travels in Canberra. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Parliament House
Admire the scale, architecture and artwork of the building where Australia’s politicians make the big decisions.
Australian War Memorial
Wander the halls of this monument to learn about the battles fought by Australians, see military hardware and admire artworks.
National Gallery of Australia
Australia’s national gallery has objects from across Asia and the Pacific, European and American works, and indigenous, colonial and contemporary Australian art.
Questacon
Join the kids for a day of learning about the wonders of science and technology at Australia’s national science centre.
Things to do
Canberra Discovery Tour - Australia's Capital by Gray Line Sydney
Personalised Sightseeing in Canberra, with John
National Museum of Australia: Ultimate Museum Experience
Top hotels in Ainslie
Tall Trees Ainslie Motel
Very comfortable and efficient motel. Plenty of parking. Rooms well equipped
Reviewed on 15 May, 2026
Forrest Hotel and Apartments
Excellent all round. Management was exceptional.
Reviewed on 15 May, 2026
The Sebel Canberra Civic
Great location, good bed. Room design was a bit odd so the room itself felt very small but otherwise good
Reviewed on 18 May, 2026
Rydges Canberra
I have stayed here so many times, always great
Reviewed on 18 May, 2026
Deco Hotel
Spacious and clean room. Staff were friendly, breakfast was nice.
Reviewed on 18 May, 2026
Avenue Hotel Canberra
The best place in ACT ! Huge rooms very quiet and the best stake house in the building!!!
Reviewed on 15 May, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ainslie
Dickson
Dickson is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Dickson Shops, a top place to visit in the area.
Braddon
The abundant dining options and relaxing spas are top of the list for many visitors to Braddon. A stop by Ainslie Arts Centre or Gorman Arts Centre might round out your trip.
Northern Canberra
Northern Canberra is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Canberra Museum and Gallery and Civic Square, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Canberra.
Canberra City Centre
The ample dining options and fantastic lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Canberra City Centre. A stop by Canberra Museum and Gallery or Canberra Theatre Centre might round out your trip.
City East
While visiting City East, you might make a stop by sights like Civic Square and Canberra Theatre Centre.
Watson
Watson is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Mount Majura Nature Reserve and Mount Ainslie Nature Reserve.
