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About the Hotel

15 Tay Street, Canberra, Australia
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Close to Exhibition Park in Canberra (EPIC)
Nice
6.7
7.1
/10
4.0
3.5
/5

Rooms with Amenities

ibis budget Canberra has 75 air-conditioned rooms with LCD televisions. Each room features a flat screen television, air conditioning, an alarm clock, heating, and a private bathroom with a shower. Chargeable Wi-Fi is available. Rooms include free toiletries and an electric kettle. Triple rooms have two beds or three beds, and double rooms have one bed.

Dining at Ibis Budget

Guests can enjoy meals at the restaurant. Continental breakfast is available daily from 7 AM. Vending machines are available.

Activities and Services

Amenities include daily housekeeping, laundry facilities, photocopying, and a printer. The hotel provides wheelchair access and facilities for disabled guests. Guests arriving outside reception hours can use the check-in machine. Early check-in is available for AUD 12 per person, and parking is free. This hotel has fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, a first aid kit, and window guards.

Watson Location

Located in Watson, ibis budget Canberra is 5 km from Canberra. Mount Majura Nature Reserve is a 3-minute walk away, and EPIC is within a 5-minute drive. The hotel is 5.1 mi from Civic Square and 9 km from the airport. Landmarks nearby include Mount Majura Walking and Riding Trail (2 km), Mount Majura (2 km), The Truffle Farm (2 km), Sakyamuni Buddhist Centre (5 km), Deasland Homestead (3 km), Epic (2 km), and Jet Flight Simulator Canberra (4 km). You'll be within 15 minutes' drive of Parliament House and the Australian National Botanic Gardens.

Explore Canberra

Ibis budget Canberra is near restaurants, bars, cafés, shops, museums, galleries, and historical sites, such as Parliament House, the National Gallery of Australia, and the National Museum of Australia. Activities such as golfing are available in the area.

“For budget-conscious travelers, this hotel makes exploring Canberra simple. Its location is a solid base for visiting attractions like the Australian War Memorial and Parliament House. Eco-friendly practices and affordable rates make it a practical choice, even if the rooms are compact.”
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Queen Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Queen Single Bunk
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
King Room Bunk Bed
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Triple Room Single Beds
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

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Facilities: Nice
6.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Ibis Budget Canberra Location

15 Tay Street, Canberra, Australia
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15 Tay Street, Canberra, Australia
Nearby
Church
C3 Church Watson
1900 ft
Explore Canberra
Explore Canberra
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Australian War Memorial
Australian War Memorial
15-minute drive
Iconic memorial and museum dedicated to Australia's military history. Offers guided tours and exhibits on significant wars.
Capital Region Farmers Market
Capital Region Farmers Market
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant market featuring local produce and handmade goods every Saturday morning. Great for fresh produce and community vibes.
Mount Majura
Mount Majura
25 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking spot with beautiful views of Canberra. Trails range from easy to challenging, perfect for nature lovers.
Mount Majura Walking and Riding Trail
Mount Majura Walking and Riding Trail
20 minutes' walk
Trail for hiking and cycling through lush landscapes. Ideal for active travelers seeking adventure and fresh air.
Yoga at Epic
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered at the Epic Centre. Suitable for all levels; booking in advance is recommended.
C3 Church Watson Café
10 minutes' walk
Cozy café serving delicious brunch and coffee. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and vegetarian-friendly options.
Dosa Hut
5-minute drive
Authentic South Indian cuisine featuring dosas and curry dishes. Casual dining with vegetarian and gluten-free choices.
Exhibition Park in Canberra
20 minutes' walk
Major venue for events and concerts, offering a lively atmosphere. Hosts markets and music events throughout the year.
Canberra Space Dome Observatory
35 minutes' walk
Family-friendly observatory with stargazing events. Unique opportunity to learn about astronomy through interactive exhibits.
Getting around
City Centre
Canberra15 min  ·  6.2 mi
Airports
Canberra (CBR)30 min  ·  12.1 mi
Train
Canberra Railway Station16 min  ·  6.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at AUD 5 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 13 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
Formule 1

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ibis Budget Canberra from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1251 verified reviews
6.4/10
Nice
55%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.3/10
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
7.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Good value
Comfortable room
Cons
Noisy environment
Guest reviews
based on 3097 reviews
6.7/10
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About Ibis Budget Canberra
How far is Ibis Budget Canberra from Canberra International Airport?
Ibis Budget Canberra is 9 km from Canberra International Airport, which is approximately a 15-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ibis Budget Canberra?
Check-in is available starting at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Ibis Budget Canberra?
Private parking is available on-site for 5 AUD per day.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Ibis Budget Canberra?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a private bathroom with a shower, a flat-screen TV, and free Wi-Fi.
Does Ibis Budget Canberra allow pets?
Pets are allowed at Ibis Budget Canberra, with a surcharge of 50 AUD per night.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Ibis Budget Canberra?
Ibis Budget Canberra has an on-site restaurant that serves breakfast and other meals.
What breakfast options are available at Ibis Budget Canberra?
A continental breakfast is available daily for an additional charge of 13 AUD.
Are there any notable attractions near Ibis Budget Canberra?
The hotel is located within 15 minutes' drive of the Australian War Memorial, Parliament House, and the Australian National Botanic Gardens.
What business services does Ibis Budget Canberra offer?
Ibis Budget Canberra provides photocopying services and has internet kiosks available for guests.
What accessibility features are available at Ibis Budget Canberra?
The hotel offers wheelchair accessible facilities for disabled guests.
How can I check in to Ibis Budget Canberra if I arrive after hours?
Guests arriving outside reception hours can check in using the hotel's check-in machine, which requires your booking number.
Are there laundry facilities available at Ibis Budget Canberra?
Yes, Ibis Budget Canberra features a guest laundry facility.
What is the nearest transport stop to Ibis Budget Canberra?
The Aspinall Street after Antill Street bus stop is located 0.5 km away from the hotel.
What type of hotel is Ibis Budget Canberra?
Ibis Budget Canberra is a budget-friendly and eco-friendly hotel.

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