Hotels in Kingston

Kingston overview

Kingston is a friendly place, distinct for its gardens and known for its spas and shops. You'll enjoy the ample bar and cafe options, along with outdoor areas for running and walking. Take in some local culture at popular attractions, such as National Gallery of Australia and National Museum of Australia. Popular sights such as Old Parliament House and Parliament House won't disappoint. Kingston is a family- and business-friendly destination with something for everyone.

Where to stay in Kingston

Whether you're planning to stay for a night or for the week, the area around Kingston has accommodations to fit every need. Search for hotels in Kingston with Hotels.com by checking our online maps. These display the areas and neighbourhoods around all Kingston hotels so you can see how close you are from landmarks and attractions, and then refine your search within the larger area. The best Kingston hotel deals are here with our lowest price guarantee.

How to get to Kingston

Fly in to Canberra, ACT (CBR-Canberra Intl.), 2.5 mi (4 km) from central Kingston. Kingston Canberra Station is the closest train station.

What to see around Kingston

Fun activities such as sporting events, running and spas are at hand, along with attractions such as:

• • Aqua Soul Spa
• • Azure Spa at Lizard Island
• • Mr Spokes Bike Hire
• • Booroomba Rocks Walk

Known for its gardens, the area's family-friendly sights include:

• • CSIRO Discovery Centre
• • Canberra and Region Visitors Centre
• • National Zoo and Aquarium
• • Superkarts Go Karts
• • Big Splash Waterpark

For those looking for a souvenir or simply window shopping, here are some favourite shopping areas to visit:

• • Kingston Mall
• • Kingston Shopping Centre
• • Manuka Shopping Centre
• • Canberra Centre
• • Federation Square

Top sights in the area include:

• • National Gallery of Australia
• • Old Parliament House
• • Parliament House
• • National Museum of Australia
• • Australian War Memorial

When to visit Kingston

Wondering when the best time to visit is? Here are seasonal trends to help you plan your trip:

Seasonal temperatures

• January-March: 28°C day, 10°C night
• April-June: 21°C day, 1°C night
• July-September: 17°C day, 1°C night
• October-December: 26°C day, 5°C night

Seasonal average rainfall

• January-March: 146 cm
• April-June: 138 cm
• July-September: 140 cm
• October-December: 156 cm

Shopping

Family-friendly

Dining

Bar

Business-friendly