18 National Circuit, Barton,
Canberra,
Australia,
2600,
Australian Capital Territory
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Close to St Christopher's Cathedral
Great
8.8
8.9
/10
4.0
4.0
/5
Loved by Hotel Realm guests
Spacious rooms
Luxurious bathroom
Friendly staff
Great water pressure
Excellent facilities
"The best equipped gym of any hotel i have ever stayed in with the bonus of a 25m lap pool, spa, sauna and steam room facilities attached."
Leigh from Australia
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"Room was super spacious and the bed very comfortable."
Louab from Australia
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"Our room had a washer/dryer and well equipped kitchen which is always handy when traveling with children."
BubbleGirl13 from Australia
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Hotel Realm features 5-star luxury accommodation with 163 rooms and premium amenities, situated next to the Parliamentary Triangle. The property includes multiple dining options, a health club, day spa, and versatile event spaces. This Canberra hotel boasts a high rating of 8.7/10 on Booking.com.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms at Hotel Realm include custom king beds, Smart TVs, and Nespresso coffee machines. Guests enjoy complimentary WiFi and access to movies on demand. The suites offer additional features like balconies and separate living areas for longer stays.
Dining & Nearby Options
Dining options at Hotel Realm include the French restaurant Louis, serving classic cuisine, and Ostani Bar, which features pub classics and a wide selection of beverages. The Realm Precinct offers additional dining experiences, including high tea and Japanese cuisine.
Leisure & Event Spaces
Guests can access the award-winning EVO Health Club, which includes Technogym equipment and a heated indoor lap pool. Hotel Realm also features a day spa with luxury treatments and facilities for various events. Meeting spaces include smart boardrooms and grand ballrooms.
Location & Transportation
Hotel Realm is conveniently located with easy access to local bus transport. Nearby landmarks include the National Gallery of Australia, Australian Parliament House, and Questacon, all within a 2 km radius. The hotel is well-suited for business travelers, offering corporate rates.
“In my opinion, this property stands out as a luxury stay, set in Canberra's cultural hub; its access to the Hale Gym, award-winning dining, and proximity to landmarks like Parliament House are true advantages. The modern design and wellness focus make this hotel more than just a place to stay.
Its suitability for both business and leisure is what defines this property.”
Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
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Hotel Realm offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Atrium Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
1195 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Family Interconnecting Room
2 persons
1090 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
King Room Realm
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Hotel Realm offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Separate tub and shower
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Realm boasts a delightful array of onsite dining experiences that celebrate Italian, Mediterranean, and European cuisines. With settings ranging from family-friendly to romantic, guests can enjoy thoughtfully crafted menus that cater to diverse dietary preferences in inviting atmospheres.
Ostani Bar
Italian and Mediterranean
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Ostani Bar features a vibrant selection of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, perfect for all diners. Relax in the contemporary setting while enjoying light bites and refreshing beverages, including the signature aperitif, Lillet Mode De Vie.
Reservation
not required
Hours vary
Louis Dining
European
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Indulge in a refined menu that includes French charcuterie platters, traditional onion soup, and classic bouillabaisse. The elegant dining setting and the availability of private dining rooms make it ideal for romantic evenings or special gatherings.
Reservation
recommended
Hours vary
Hotel Realm Location
18 National Circuit, Barton,
Canberra,
Australia,
2600,
Australian Capital Territory
Map view
18 National Circuit, Barton,
Canberra,
Australia,
2600,
Australian Capital Territory
City landmarks
Gallery
National Gallery of Australia
5000 ft
Museum
Questacon
1.1
mi
Public Building
Old Parliament House
4200 ft
Landmark
Australian Parliament House
4000 ft
Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
4800 ft
Museum
National Museum of Australia
1.5
mi
Park
Manuka Oval
3200 ft
Public Building
Parliament House
4000 ft
Landmark
Museum of Australian Democracy
5200 ft
Landmark
Aboriginal Tent Embassy
4000 ft
Library
National Library of Australia
1.3
mi
Landmark
Mount Franklin
4300 ft
Church
St Christopher's Cathedral
2600 ft
Gallery
Canberra Glassworks
3100 ft
Church
Free Serbian Orthodox Church St George
2200 ft
Landmark
Reconciliation Place
5000 ft
Gallery
Scott Leggo Gallery
3100 ft
Landmark
Canberra Railway Museum
1.4
mi
Garden
Old Parliament House Gardens
5200 ft
Landmark
Albert Hall
1.2
mi
Library
National Archives of Australia
2800 ft
Landmark
National Rose Gardens
5200 ft
Lake
Lake Burley Griffin
1.7
mi
Park
Commonwealth Park
1.3
mi
Museum
Australian War Memorial
2.3
mi
Public Building
High Court of Australia
5200 ft
Landmark
National Police Memorial
1.1
mi
Spa Centre
Hale Spa
3100 ft
Nearby
1 Burbury Close
Traditional high tea
500 ft
Church
Saint Andrews Presbyterian Church
2000 ft
Restaurants
Maple and Clove
700 ft
Realm Precinct Burbury Street
Chairman & Yip Restaurant
400 ft
1 Burbury Close Barton
Ostani Bar
300 ft
18 National Cct Hotel Realm
Burbury Terrace
500 ft
1 Burbury CL Burbury Hotel
The Brew and Brew
800 ft
25 National Circuit Gedung Minter Ellison
Chifley's Bar & Grill
1900 ft
8 National Cct
Explore Canberra
Explore Canberra
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Australian Parliament House
15 minutes' walk
Iconic government building with stunning architecture and guided tours available to learn about Australian politics.
Questacon
20 minutes' walk
Interactive science museum perfect for families, featuring hands-on exhibits and live science demonstrations.
National Gallery of Australia
19 minutes' walk
Australia's premier art museum with major collections, free entry, and regular events highlighting local artists.
Old Parliament House
16 minutes' walk
Historic site featuring exhibitions on democracy, with beautiful gardens perfect for a picnic after your visit.
Traditional High Tea
2 minutes' walk
Indulge in classic high tea with an array of teas and delectable pastries, perfect for relaxation or special occasions.
Cycling along Lake Burley Griffin
25 minutes' walk
Scenic bike ride around the lake, with rentals available nearby-great for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Yoga classes at nearby studios
10 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga sessions at local studios, suitable for all levels, offering various styles and times.
Chairman & Yip Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Contemporary Chinese cuisine with a refined atmosphere; renowned for its Peking duck and dim sum offerings.
Ostani Bar
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar offering a diverse menu with mouthwatering cocktails and local beers, perfect for casual outings.
Burbury Terrace
2 minutes' walk
Relaxed dining experience featuring local ingredients and seasonal menus; outdoor seating available for sunny days.
Canberra Theatre Centre
25 minutes' walk
Host to a variety of performances including theater, dance, and music, with options for family-friendly shows.
The Street Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Intimate venue showcasing independent performances; features comedy nights and challenging dramas for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Canberra11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Canberra Airport (CBR)12 min
·
5.0
mi
Train
Canberra Railway Station15 min
·
4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at AUD 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 44 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
178
Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 656 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Quiet location
Free parking
Spacious rooms
Fantastic staff
Cons
Dirty mirrors
Water leaks
Cold pool
Guest reviews
based on 1756 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Realm
What popular attractions are near Hotel Realm?
Nearby attractions include Parliament House (1 km), National Gallery of Australia (2 km), and Lake Burley Griffin (1 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Realm?
Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Hotel Realm?
Public parking is available on-site for 20 AUD per day without the need for reservation.
What dining options are available at Hotel Realm?
There are multiple on-site dining options including an à la carte restaurant and a champagne bar, along with a casual bar and restaurant.
What fitness facilities does Hotel Realm offer?
Guests enjoy complimentary access to the Evo Health Club, featuring a 25-meter indoor heated lap pool, sauna, and state-of-the-art gym equipment.
What room amenities can guests expect at Hotel Realm?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, coffee machine, minibar, and private bathroom.
How far is Hotel Realm from Canberra Airport?
Hotel Realm is 6 km away from Canberra Airport.
Can guests enjoy breakfast at Hotel Realm?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 44 AUD, offering buffet, à la carte, or continental options.
Which nearby restaurants can guests explore from Hotel Realm?
Nearby restaurants include Lilotang, Ostani Bar, Buvette Bistro & Wine Bar, Maple and Clove, and The Brew and Brew, all within 0.5 km.