Hotel KingstonvsUniversity House
Both Hotel Kingston and University House are endorsed by writers. On balance, University House ranks slightly better than Hotel Kingston. University House has a TripExpert Score of 75 with praise from 3 publications like Lonely Planet, Rough Guide and DK Eyewitness.
Hotel Kingston
73 Canberra Avenue, Canberra 2604
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Restaurant
- Free Parking
- Kitchenette
DK Eyewitness
"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."
University House
Balmain Cr & Liversidge St, Australian National University, Canberra 2601
From $83/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Restaurant
- Smoking Rooms
- Free Parking
- Kitchenette
DK Eyewitness
"In the peaceful gardens of the Australian National University... As well as spacious standard rooms and suites, there are several one- and two-bedroom apartments and a suite for disabled guests."
Rough Guide
"Clubhouse-style hotel run by the Australian National University on the edge of its huge, semi-rural campus. Excellent value."
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"In the bushy grounds of ANU... Spacious rooms and two-bedroom apartments can be hired with or without breakfast and come with a small balcony from where you can watch donnish professors come and go." Full review