What's Acton like?
In Acton, you can spend time visiting the gardens or simply enjoy the bars. You'll find a selection of cafes and restaurants in the neighbourhood. Nature lovers can visit Lake Burley Griffin and Black Mountain Nature Reserve. There's plenty more to see, including National Museum of Australia and CSIRO Discovery Centre.
Where are the best places to stay in Acton?
Our travellers don't have any top picks in Acton but here are some of their favourites nearby:
- Free Wi-Fi • a hot tub • Bar • Cafe • Attentive staff
- Free parking • Free Wi-Fi • Fitness centre • Bar • Central location
- Free Wi-Fi • Outdoor pool • Fitness centre • Cafe • Walkable location
- Free Wi-Fi • 24-hour fitness centre • Terrace • Garden • Walkable location
- Free Wi-Fi • Terrace • 24-hour front desk • Attentive staff
Rydges Canberra - 2.5 mi (4 km) away
Art Deco hotel with indoor pool and restaurantPavilion on Northbourne - 1.6 mi (2.6 km) away
Hotel with outdoor pool and restaurantCrowne Plaza Canberra, an IHG Hotel - 0.9 mi (1.4 km) away
Family-friendly hotel with restaurant and barAvenue Hotel Canberra - 0.7 mi (1.1 km) away
Luxury hotel with restaurant and barQT Canberra - 0.5 mi (0.8 km) away
Hotel with restaurant and barHow to get to Acton
Flying to:
- Canberra, ACT (CBR-Canberra Intl.), 4.5 mi (7.2 km) from Acton
Things to see and do in and around Acton
What to see in Acton
- Australian National University
- Lake Burley Griffin
- Black Mountain Nature Reserve
- National Film & Sound Archive
Things to do in Acton
- National Museum of Australia
- CSIRO Discovery Centre