What is Nicholls like?

Nicholls is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its shopping, theme park and restaurants. Make sure that you visit Cockington Green Gardens and National Dinosaur Museum as part of your Nicholls travel plans.

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

Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals in Nicholls.

What is there to do around this Canberra neighbourhood?

Be sure to get some family photos at Cockington Green Gardens, National Dinosaur Museum and Canberra Reptile Zoo while you're out sightseeing in Nicholls. You could also plan a visit to Federation Square or Ginninderra Village while you're in the neighbourhood. Percival Hill Nature Reserve, Canberra Walk in Aviary and Gungahlin Leisure Centre are just a few of the places to visit in and around Nicholls. Cuppacumbalong Cemetery and Capital Wines are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Canberra.

Top 10 Nicholls Hotels of 2026

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Our top choices for Nicholls hotels

A building with a sign reading "Leumeah Lodge".

1. Leumeah Lodge

Nicholls

Katie

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A room with three dark armchairs arranged in a semi-circle, large windows offering a view of buildings, and a potted plant in the foreground.

2. Abode Gungahlin

Gungahlin, 3.2 km from Nicholls

Michael

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An indoor atrium with a central water feature, surrounded by various plants and seating areas.

3. Pavilion on Northbourne

Dickson, 8.4 km from Nicholls

Luke

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, large windows offering a view of a lake and buildings, and a wooden ceiling with recessed lighting.

4. Mercure Canberra Belconnen

Belconnen, 6.3 km from Nicholls

NAITIK

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A spacious lobby with leather seating, a central wooden door, and a high ceiling with skylights.

5. Madison Capital Executive Apartments

Braddon, 9.6 km from Nicholls

John

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a small table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

6. Canberra Park Motel

7 km from Nicholls

Sonny

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

7. Tall Trees Ainslie Motel

8.8 km from Nicholls

Sheridan

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern restaurant interior with multiple dining tables, chairs, pendant lighting, and large windows.

8. Quality Hotel Dickson

Dickson, 7.9 km from Nicholls

Tung Sing

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern staircase with wooden steps and metal railings, leading to an upper floor.

9. Belconnen Way Hotel Motel and Serviced Apartments

7.7 km from Nicholls

Judith Mary

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A modern building with a sign reading "ibis budget".

10. ibis budget Canberra

7.5 km from Nicholls

Melissa

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern restaurant interior with high ceilings, exposed ductwork, and a bar area.

11. Mantra MacArthur Canberra

8.6 km from Nicholls

Laurence

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A modern building with large glass windows, a sign reading "abode," and several bicycles parked outside.

12. Abode Belconnen

Belconnen, 6.3 km from Nicholls

shahnewas

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a flat-screen TV, and a dining area in the background.

13. Deco Hotel

Braddon, 8.9 km from Nicholls

Shalendra

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A modern bedroom with a bed, two windows with blinds, a radiator, and a small wooden chair.

14. Canberra Accommodation Centre

Braddon, 9.1 km from Nicholls

Ankit

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A courtyard with a central pathway surrounded by potted plants, leading to a building with multiple balconies and windows.

15. Best Western Plus Canberra Central Apartments

Dickson, 8.1 km from Nicholls

Gerard

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a round table, and a large mirror.

16. Canberra Lyneham Motor Inn

Lyneham, 7.2 km from Nicholls

Marie

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a staircase, and a mezzanine level.

17. Quest Canberra Dickson

Dickson, 8.6 km from Nicholls

Ross

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern building with a large sign reading "QUEST" above the entrance.

18. Quest Canberra City Walk

City East, 10.8 km from Nicholls

"Excellent location! Very central, walking distance to many restaurants, coffee shops and shopping centre. Apartment is squeaky clean and has everything you could possibly need for comfortable stay, including fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, dryer, beautiful living room and dining area with huge TV in both living room and bedroom. If you're looking for place to stay in Canberra, look no further. Quest Canberra is a real gem"

Marijana

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A spacious atrium with multiple levels, large windows, and a central seating area with sofas and tables.

19. Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG

City East, 11 km from Nicholls

Hasan

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

Two modern cabins with large balconies, surrounded by native vegetation, under a starry night sky.

20. Alivio Tourist Park Canberra

7.7 km from Nicholls

Vera

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

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Where to stay in Nicholls

Find the best Nicholls areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Nicholls

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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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A multi-story building with a brick facade, large arched windows, and signage for businesses including a dental surgery and a bike shop.

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 Canberra Contemporary Art Space 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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Queanbeyan

Visitors to Queanbeyan enjoy its bars, and if you want to do some exploring, The Queanbeyan Performing Arts Centre is worth a stop.

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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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