How far is Mercure Canberra from the Australian War Memorial?
The hotel is located 600 m from the Australian War Memorial.
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About the Hotel
Corner Limestone And Ainslie Avenue - Bradoon,
Canberra,
Australia,
2612,
Australian Capital Territory
- Close to the Australian War Memorial
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Loved by Mercure Canberra guests
"Thank you for having nice pet specific rooms that are very clean with a little courtyard at the back."
"This very picturesque heritage-listed Hotel in the Accor group has all modern comforts inside."
"It was one of the first hotels to be built in Canberra."
Overview
Mercure Canberra offers heritage-style accommodations within easy reach of cultural attractions and vibrant dining options. The hotel is located just 600 meters from the
Rooms
Accommodations at Mercure Canberra range from standard rooms to spacious apartments catering to solo travelers, families, and groups. The hotel features six
Dining
On-site dining options include the
Event Spaces
Mercure Canberra is equipped with three
Location
Situated in the suburb of Braddon, Mercure Canberra is just a 10-minute walk to the CBD, providing easy access to major shops, bars, and restaurants. It's also conveniently located near
Highlights
Location: 600 meters from Australian War Memorial
Rooms: Six pet-friendly rooms with private courtyards
Dining: Buffet breakfast at Courtyard Restaurant
Event Spaces: Three dedicated event spaces for up to 180
Convenience: Short walk to CBD and local attractions
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Australian War Memorial for a poignant history lesson.
- Taste the famous Canberra District wine at local vineyards.
- Stroll through the National Botanic Gardens to see native flora.
- Check out the Old Bus Depot Markets for unique crafts and eats.
- Catch a performance at the Canberra Theatre Centre for local culture.
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Select your room type
Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Superior King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Deluxe King Loft Sofa Bed Courtyard View
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
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Facilities
Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- On-site car park
- Handicap parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Cycling
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Mercure Canberra, indulge in a delightful spectrum of dining experiences set against the backdrop of serene gardens. From hearty Australian favorites to a tranquil breakfast oasis, guests will find charm and comfort in every bite.
Olims Bar & Bistro
Classic Australian pub food
Ambiance
Casual and inviting atmosphere with all-day dining available.
Key Offerings
Offers a selection of hearty pub favorites and a lively cocktail hour, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM for lunch, dinner, and cocktails.
The Courtyard Restaurant
A la carte breakfast with buffet options
Ambiance
A peaceful setting overlooking a beautiful internal courtyard and gardens, providing a serene breakfast experience.
Key Offerings
Serves a delicious buffet breakfast daily, along with a servery style breakfast ideal for starting the day in a delightful setting.
Reservation
No
Breakfast is served daily.
Mercure Canberra Location
Corner Limestone And Ainslie Avenue - Bradoon,
Canberra,
Australia,
2612,
Australian Capital Territory
Map view
Corner Limestone And Ainslie Avenue - Bradoon,
Canberra,
Australia,
2612,
Australian Capital Territory
City landmarks
Museum
Australian War Memorial
3400 ft
Museum
Questacon
1.7
mi
Gallery
National Gallery of Australia
1.7
mi
Museum
National Museum of Australia
1.7
mi
Mountain
Mount Ainslie Lookout
1.5
mi
Park
Glebe Park
2500 ft
Event hall
National Convention Centre Canberra
4300 ft
Mall
Canberra Centre
4300 ft
Landmark
Floriade
1.4
mi
Landmark
Australian Army Memorial
3100 ft
Casino
Casino Canberra
4300 ft
Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
1.7
mi
Landmark
Royal Australian Navy Memorial
3400 ft
Landmark
Anzac Parade
1.3
mi
Landmark
Australian National Korean War Memorial
3800 ft
Gallery
Canberra Museum and Gallery
4300 ft
Landmark
Royal Australian Air Force Memorial
4200 ft
Lake
Lake Burley Griffin
2.0
mi
Landmark
Rats of Tobruk Memorial
4500 ft
Landmark
Canberra Contemporary Art Space
2500 ft
Landmark
Desert Mounted Corps Memorial
4300 ft
Garden
Kemal Ataturk Memorial
3400 ft
Theatre
Canberra Theatre Centre
4300 ft
University
Australian National University
1.3
mi
Landmark
National Capital Exhibition
1.4
mi
Church
St John the Baptist Church
4400 ft
Landmark
Australian Vietnam Forces National Memorial
1.3
mi
Library
National Library of Australia
1.6
mi
Park
Haig Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Telstra Global Headquarters
4300 ft
Nearby
Park
Glebe Park
1700 ft
Gorman House Arts Centre
Canberra Contemporary Art Space
1700 ft
Restaurants
Courtyard Restaurant
500 ft
Corner of Ainslie & Limestone Ave
Olims Bar & Bistro
400 ft
Corner Limestone and Ainslie Avenues
The Landing Place
3100 ft
Treloar Crescent Australian War Memorial
Eightysix
3700 ft
Corner of Eloura & Lonsdale Street
Italian & Sons
4000 ft
7 Lonsdale St Braddon
PappaRich
3300 ft
Bunda Street Shop FG13B
Tipsy Bull
4000 ft
U 2 5 Lonsdale St Braddon
Explore Canberra
Local Delights Near Mercure Canberra
Australian War Memorial
13 minutes' walk
National heritage site dedicated to remembering those who served. Features galleries, an extensive library, and free admission.
Questacon
30 minutes' walk
Interactive science museum ideal for families. Engaging exhibits and live demonstrations showcase science in fun ways.
National Gallery of Australia
30 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of Australian and international art, with free admission to most galleries.
Mount Ainslie Lookout
30 minutes' walk
Breathtaking views of Canberra and surrounding areas. A picturesque spot for hiking and photography enthusiasts.
Glebe Park
10 minutes' walk
Urban park featuring playgrounds and picnic areas. Ideal for leisurely walks or family outings.
Courtyard Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Elegant setting with Australian cuisine. Signature dishes include grilled meats and fresh salads. Reservations recommended.
Olims Bar & Bistro
2 minutes' walk
Casual vibe with a menu featuring pub classics. Family-friendly focus, with vegetarian options available.
The Landing Place
12 minutes' walk
Relaxed dining offering modern Australian dishes. Seasonal ingredients highlight the menu; ideal for a leisurely meal.
Casino Canberra
16 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife with gaming, dining, and live shows. Perfect for adults looking for evening thrill or fun.
Canberra Contemporary Art Space
10 minutes' walk
Dynamic venue showcasing contemporary art exhibitions. Hosts workshops and family-friendly events throughout the year.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at AUD 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 26 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
121
Former name
Olims Hotel Canberra An All Seasons Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Pros
Excellent location
Clean rooms
Comfy bed
Hot breakfast
Cons
Small gym
Dated decor
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FAQs
About Mercure Canberra
What dining options are available at Mercure Canberra?
Guests can dine at the on-site Courtyard Restaurant and Olims Bar & Bistro, which serve a buffet breakfast and all-day dining, respectively.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Mercure Canberra?
Rooms are equipped with complimentary Wi-Fi, air-conditioning, flat-screen TVs, mini-fridges, and ensuite bathrooms.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Mercure Canberra?
Check-in is available from 14:00, and check-out is required by 11:00.
Is parking available at Mercure Canberra, and what is the cost?
On-site parking is available for 15 AUD per day, and a reservation is needed.
What are some nearby attractions to Mercure Canberra?
Nearby attractions include Parliament House and the National Museum of Australia, which are both within 10 minutes' drive.
Does Mercure Canberra offer business services?
Yes, the hotel provides a business center and meeting rooms for business travelers.
How far is Mercure Canberra from the Canberra CBD?
The hotel is a 10-minute walk from the Canberra CBD.
Is there an outdoor space or garden at Mercure Canberra?
The hotel features an internal courtyard and gardens for guests to enjoy.
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