Manuka
Canberra
Popular places to visit
Manuka Shopping Centre
Make a stop at this suburban shopping oasis in Canberra’s inner south region, for gourmet foods, fashion, coffee and specialty stores.
Parliament House
Admire the scale, architecture and artwork of the building where Australia’s politicians make the big decisions.
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 War Memorial
Wander the halls of this monument to learn about the battles fought by Australians, see military hardware and admire artworks.
Australian National University
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Australian National University during your travels in Canberra. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.
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.
Things to do
From Canberra: Murrumbateman Wineries Full-Day Tour
Guided Tree Ropes Course Experience in Majura Pines
Ultimate Museum Experience | Tour + Dine + Shop (10am daily)
Ultimate Museum Experience | Dine + Tour + Shop (1pm daily)
Top hotels in Manuka
Ramada by Wyndham Diplomat Canberra
We had a wonderful stay at the Ramada by Wyndham Diplomat Canberra. The highlight was definitely the breakfast; it offered fantastic value and left us feeling completely full and satisfied. Highly recommended for travelers looking for a great start to their day!
Reviewed on 12 Jan, 2026
East Hotel
Room very clean and tidy with milk in the fridge and comfortable bed. Modern room and bathroom.
Reviewed on 7 Jan, 2026
Pinnacle Apartments
Lovely clean spacious rooms, washing machine and dryer supplied and full kitchen. Loved our stay, very comfortable. Good location too.
Reviewed on 8 Jan, 2026
Griffith Studio Canberra - free parking
Good location for my needs Could do with updating bathroom and air conditioning
Reviewed on 25 Mar, 2025
Manuka Park Apartments
The apartment was comfortable and cosy. It had all that we needed. It was nice to go "home" after a busy day in Canberra.
Reviewed on 7 Jan, 2026
Oxley Court Serviced Apartments
Clean rooms 32 strps
Reviewed on 10 Jan, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Manuka
Griffith
Griffith is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Manuka Shopping Centre and Manuka Oval while you're in town.
Kingston
Kingston is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Lake Burley Griffin and The Cusack Centre while you're in town.
Barton
Barton is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Lake Burley Griffin and East Basin while you're in town.
Capital Hill
The abundant dining options and interesting museums are top of the list for many visitors to Capital Hill. A stop by Parliament House or National Archives of Australia might round out your trip.
Parkes
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Parkes. You might want to make time for a stop at National Portrait Gallery or High Court of Australia.
Narrabundah
Visitors to Narrabundah appreciate its restaurants. A visit to Manuka Oval and Manuka Shopping Centre might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.
