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About the Hotel

219 Northbourne Avenue, Canberra, Australia

Mantra Macarthur Hotel is a 4-star Canberra hotel featuring stylish accommodations and modern conference facilities. Amenities include an on-site restaurant, bar, gymnasium, 24-hour reception, and free WiFi. The hotel is known for its Mediterranean-inspired restaurant, Podilato.

Rooms & Amenities

Room options at Mantra Macarthur Hotel include standard hotel rooms as well as one and two-bedroom suites with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and a minibar. Free WiFi is available throughout the hotel, enhancing connectivity for guests.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining is available at the in-house Podilato restaurant, serving Mediterranean-style meals and a daily buffet breakfast. Guests can enjoy a variety of local and European wines to complement their meals.

Business & Services

For business meetings, the hotel features six versatile conference rooms accommodating up to 100 delegates, along with modern amenities. Additional services include secretarial support and a fully equipped gym.

Location & Transportation

Located close to attractions such as Parliament House and the Australian War Memorial, Mantra Macarthur Hotel is within walking distance to bus stops providing convenient transportation options. The hotel's surrounding area features shopping and dining options.

“The hotel is perfectly situated near the new tram station, making it super easy to explore the area without the city chaos.”view full review

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“A wonderful hotel with amazing cleanliness and helpful staff” view full review

Top location:Highly rated by recent guests(8.7)

Check-in/Check-out

from 14:00-23:59

until 10 am

Amenities

Public parking is possible on site at AUD 15 per day.

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Other information

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 20 per person per day.

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets are not allowed.

English, German, Spanish, Dutch, Chinese, Arabic, Hindi, Tamil, Tagalog / Filipino, Urdu

Number of floors:8

Number of rooms:176

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Executive Studio

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2 persons

26 m²

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One-Bedroom King Suite

Max:

2 persons

36 m²

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Two-Bedroom Suite

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2 persons

57 m²

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Center

Canberra 3.3 mi

Airports

Canberra (CBR) 8.0 mi

Train

Canberra Railway Station 3.9 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Smooth Check-In!

“The check-in process was seamless and efficient, allowing us to start our vacation without any delays.” view full review

Delicious Breakfast

“Breakfast was a highlight of our stay, offering a great selection of tasty dishes that really energized us for the day.” view full review

Comfy & Clean

“Our room was spotless with incredibly comfortable beds and good soap products that made our stay even more enjoyable.” view full review

Easy Parking Access

“The underground parking next to the hotel was a breeze, providing secure and convenient access during our visit.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Paid parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Baggage storage
Elevator
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center

Services

Dry cleaning

Dining

Restaurant

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Ironing facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

219 Northbourne Avenue, Canberra, Australia

Map view

219 Northbourne Avenue, Canberra, Australia

City landmarks

Museums

Australian War Memorial

1.7 mi

Parks

Haig Park

3900 ft

Church

All Saints Anglican Church

2700 ft

University

Australian National University

1.3 mi

Woolley Street

Chinatown

1.2 mi

Tower

Telstra Tower

2.2 mi

Parks

Corroboree Park

1.0 mi

Parks

Glebe Park

1.5 mi

Gallery

Drill Hall Gallery

1.2 mi

Mountain

Mount Ainslie Lookout

1.6 mi

Events

National Convention Center Canberra

1.6 mi

Gallery

Canberra Museum and Gallery

1.4 mi

Garden

Australian National Botanic Gardens

1.8 mi

Gorman House Arts Centre

Canberra Contemporary Art Space

1.2 mi

Casinos

Casino Canberra

1.5 mi

Museums

CSIRO Discovery Centre at Black Mountain

1.3 mi

Weereewa Lookout

1.5 mi

Church

Ukrainian Orthodox Centre

5000 ft

Commonwealth Park

Floriade

1.9 mi

Anzac Parade

1.9 mi

Museums

Questacon

2.6 mi

69 Northbourne Ave

Canberra City Church

1.1 mi

McCoy Circuit Acton

National Film and Sound Archive of Australia

1.6 mi

Anzac Parade

Australian Army Memorial

1.8 mi

Farm

Tatum Hills Farm

1.5 mi

Brindabella National Park

1.5 mi

Museums

National Museum of Australia

2.3 mi

Anzac Parade

Royal Australian Navy Memorial

1.8 mi

32 Archibald St Van Hanh Monastery

Sakyamuni Buddhist Centre

1.2 mi

Nearby

Limestone Avenues at Australian War Memorial Sculpture Garden

Australian Servicewomen's Memorial

1700 ft

Restaurants

Atrium Restaurant and Bar

1500 ft

242 Northbourne Avenue Pavilion on Northbourne Hotel

Ainslie Football Club

2700 ft

52 Wakefield Ave

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

80%

liked the hotel and would stay again

convenient location

modern rooms

public transport frequency

deposit refund discrepancy

8.0/10

Great

Rooms

8.3

Location

8.7

Service

7.0

Dining

7.7

Stewart

United Kingdom, April 2024

8.0/10

The hotel is in an excellent location, right by the brand new tram station offering easy access to AIS & GIO stadium. The rooms are modern and spacious with a lovely view of the parliament. The service was accommodating, although there was a discrepancy in the deposit refund amount. The dining options included local focaccia bread, enhancing the overall experience. The hotel's convenient location is a major plus, though the frequency of public transport could be improved.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms are in good condition, featuring a large bed, latest TV, kitchen, and lounge, with a view of the parliament.

Service

7.0

The service was generally good, accommodating our request to move our booking, although there was a slight issue with the deposit refund.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location is fantastic, right by the brand new tram station for easy access to attractions and a short walk to shops.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was enjoyable with the included option of local focaccia bread.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offers suitable facilities for a comfortable stay with attention to cleanliness and amenities.

convenient location

public transport frequency

Dave

United Kingdom, December 2023

8.2/10

The hotel is in an excellent location, with a great view of the parliament and a comfortable king bed in the lower level rooms. The service was accommodating, although the deposit return was less than expected. The proximity to public transport and eateries adds to the convenience. Overall, the facilities were well-maintained.

Rooms

8.0

I stayed in one of the rooms on the lower level with a king bed and enjoyed a good view of the parliament.

Service

7.0

The reception desk staff were accommodating and assisted us with moving our non-changeable booking. However, only $100 of the $200 deposit was given back upon check-out.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located next to a brand new tram station and near a bus stop, making it easy to access the center of Canberra and nearby eateries.

Dining

8.0

The included dining options featured delicious homemade cakes, providing a pleasant experience.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were well-maintained, contributing to a comfortable stay.

Leslie

United Kingdom, November 2023

7.8/10

The hotel is ideally located near the parliament with spacious rooms featuring a kitchen, lounge area, large bed, and the latest TV. The shower with a curtain provides added convenience. The service was accommodating despite a slight hiccup with the deposit return. The brand new tram station nearby makes exploring Canberra easy, especially with eateries close by. The dining options might be limited, but the included light bites were a nice touch. Overall, a convenient stay with modern facilities.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms are spacious with all the necessary amenities including a kitchen, lounge area, large bed, and the latest TV.

Service

7.0

The service was accommodating, although there was a minor issue with the deposit return. The nighttime receptionist was helpful, and the reception desk staff were friendly.

Location

8.0

The hotel's location right by the brand new tram station makes getting around easy, with eateries nearby. However, public transport to the center is not very frequent.

Dining

7.0

The hotel offers included dining options with light bites, which was a nice addition. The dining experience was satisfactory.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel provides modern facilities that cater to guests' needs. However, there could be room for improvement in certain areas.

convenient location

deposit return