Hyatt Hotel CanberravsMercure Canberra
Both Hyatt Hotel Canberra and Mercure Canberra are rated very highly by travel writers. Overall, Hyatt Hotel Canberra scores significantly higher than Mercure Canberra. Hyatt Hotel Canberra comes in at 94 with approval from 7 reviews such as Fodor's, Oyster and DK Eyewitness.
Hyatt Hotel Canberra
Commonwealth Avenue, Yarralumla, Canberra 2600
From $178/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Fodor's
"Occupying a National Heritage building dating from 1924, this elegant hotel has been restored to its original Art Deco splendor." Full review
Insight Guides
"A Canberra landmark, this refurbished luxury hotel is an elegant example of Australian Art Deco style."
DK Eyewitness
"Its decor oozes 1920s sophistication, and the morning and afternoon teas in The Tea Lounge are a Canberra institution."
Rough Guide
"One of the most stylish (and expensive) hotels in Canberra, in glamorous 1930s buildings surrounded by lawns and gardens."
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Spotting visiting heads of state is a popular activity in the foyer of Canberra's most luxurious and historic hotel." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"The Hyatt Canberra is an extravagant four-and-a-half-pearl hotel on the shores of Lake Burley Griffin, a four-minute drive from Parliament House." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"The grand dame of Canberra hotels." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"The Hyatt is almost a destination in Canberra...it may be the city's oldest luxury hotel, but the large rooms are distinctly modern and well-equipped, and facilities include an indoor pool, spa, sauna" Full review
Mercure Canberra
Ainslie & Limestone Avenue, Canberra 2618
From $86/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
DK Eyewitness
"Close to the War Memorial, the National Gallery of Australia and the city centre... Offers peaceful formal gardens, a cocktail bar, wheelchair access and a mixture of room styles and prices."
Rough Guide
"Close to the War Memorial... the hotel has been modernized without compromising the heritage feel of the original building."
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Lonely Planet
"The main wing of this busy business hotel occupies a 1927 National Trust–listed building very close to the War Memorial." Full review