Civic Pub BackpackersvsOvolo Nishi
Both hotels are rated highly by travel writers. On balance, Ovolo Nishi is preferred by most writers compared to Civic Pub Backpackers. Ovolo Nishi has a TripExpert Score of 83 with recommendations from 4 reviews like Mr & Mrs Smith, The Telegraph and Lonely Planet.
Civic Pub Backpackers
8 Lonsdale Street, Braddon, Canberra 2612
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Restaurant
Lonely Planet
"These basic rooms with bunks and shared bathrooms make an acceptable option if the city’s hostels are full." Full review
Ovolo Nishi
25 Edinburgh Avenue, Canberra 2601
From $136/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Condé Nast Traveler
"The entrance alone—a grand staircase with 2,250 pieces of sleek salvaged timber—proclaims it to be more bold than beige. " Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith
"Hotel Hotel in Canberra has us saying ‘yes yes’, thanks to its dazzling design, brilliant staff and capital location." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Teeming with new-school charisma, Ovolo Nishi is a darkly lit hub of design-driven chic – with an art and foodie focus." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Hotel Hotel's spectacular exterior translates to an equally hip interior." Full review
Michelin Guide
"The rooms go all-in on organic warmth, full of reclaimed wood...they’re luxurious as well — plush beds, proper linens, Aesop products in the bathrooms. The hotel’s social life is a lively one." Full review