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Hotel KingstonvsDickson Central
Both hotels are endorsed by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Hotel Kingston is the choice of most writers compared to Dickson Backpackers. Hotel Kingston has a TripExpert Score of 67 with praise from 1 reviewers including DK Eyewitness.
Hotel Kingston
DK Eyewitness
73 Canberra Avenue, Canberra 2604
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Restaurant
- Free Parking
- Kitchenette
"Low prices ensure that this lively country-style pub is popular with backpackers. Rooms and bathrooms are shared. ... A short walk from the city centre."
Dickson Central
Lonely Planet
4/14 Woolley Street, Dickson, Canberra
From $26/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
- Fitness Center
"This new backpackers, in the heart of Canberra's Chinatown, boasts comfortable bunks (spring mattresses and warm coverings), a large kitchen and games room, and pleasing oriental decor."
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Go for a room with windows – the ones without are a little dingy.