What is Franklin like?

Travellers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in Canberra's Franklin neighbourhood. Make sure that you visit North Mitchell Grasslands and Mulanggari Grasslands Nature Reserve as part of your Franklin travel plans.

How many hotels will I be able to find in Franklin?

Book one of Expedia's 5 hotels and other accommodation options in Franklin and start exploring everything Canberra has to offer.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Franklin, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available in Franklin.

What can I see and do in this Canberra neighbourhood?

Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Franklin with a visit to North Mitchell Grasslands and Mulanggari Grasslands Nature Reserve. While you're out sightseeing in Canberra, make sure that you visit other sights such as Gungahlin Leisure Centre or Gungaderra Grassland Nature Reserve.

Top 10 Franklin Hotels of 2026

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Abode Murrumbateman

28.1 km from Franklin

Michelle

includes taxes & fees

22 Jul - 23 Jul

Country Plaza Queanbeyan

17.4 km from Franklin

Paul

includes taxes & fees

13 Jul - 14 Jul

Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt

Capital Hill, 11.3 km from Franklin

lorraine

includes taxes & fees

31 Jul - 1 Aug

In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Hamilton’s Queanbeyan Motel

19 km from Franklin

Ben

includes taxes & fees

19 Jul - 20 Jul

Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool loungers

Jamala Wildlife Lodge

12.9 km from Franklin

Gillian

includes taxes & fees

13 Jul - 14 Jul

Desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Rainbow Motel Queanbeyan

18.8 km from Franklin

Suellen

includes taxes & fees

25 Jul - 26 Jul

Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Canberra Park Motel

3.6 km from Franklin

includes taxes & fees

9 Aug - 10 Aug

Pillow-top beds, minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished

Golden Age Motor Inn Queanbeyan

19 km from Franklin

Christopher

includes taxes & fees

19 Jul - 20 Jul

Vibe Hotel Canberra

Canberra Airport, 12.8 km from Franklin

Rob

includes taxes & fees

1 Aug - 2 Aug

The Nest at Gundaroo

22.3 km from Franklin

Emma

includes taxes & fees

19 Jul - 20 Jul

Punthill Narrabundah

Narrabundah, 15.8 km from Franklin

Akila

includes taxes & fees

26 Jul - 27 Jul

Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee

A by Adina Canberra

City East, 9.4 km from Franklin

Nathan

includes taxes & fees

2 Aug - 3 Aug

Burbury Hotel & Apartments

Barton, 12.5 km from Franklin

Manda

includes taxes & fees

24 Jul - 25 Jul

Forrest Hotel and Apartments

13 km from Franklin

Elaine

includes taxes & fees

19 Jul - 20 Jul

ibis Styles Canberra Eaglehawk

6 km from Franklin

Marnie

includes taxes & fees

27 Jul - 28 Jul

Meriton Suites Canberra

City East, 9.3 km from Franklin

Gail

includes taxes & fees

29 Jul - 30 Jul

Crest Motor Inn

Queanbeyan, 18 km from Franklin

James

includes taxes & fees

31 Jul - 1 Aug

Desk, iron/ironing board, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Parkway Motel

Queanbeyan, 18.6 km from Franklin

Diane

includes taxes & fees

18 Jul - 19 Jul

Hotel Queanbeyan Canberra

Queanbeyan, 18 km from Franklin

Joe

includes taxes & fees

19 Jul - 20 Jul

Rydges Canberra

12.8 km from Franklin

Desmond

includes taxes & fees

19 Jul - 20 Jul

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Where to stay in Franklin

Find the best Franklin areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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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.

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Kingston

Experience the local lifestyle in Canberra’s bold southern precinct, Kingston.

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Braddon

The abundant dining options and relaxing spas are top of the list for many visitors to Braddon. A stop by Canberra Contemporary Art Space or Ainslie Arts Centre might round out your trip.

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Belconnen

Unique features of Belconnen include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Bimbi Beach or Nengi Bamir Beach while you're exploring the area.

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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.

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