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Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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Mercure Canberra, Canberra
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About the Hotel
Corner Limestone And Ainslie Avenue - Bradoon,
Canberra,
Australia,
2612,
Australian Capital Territory
- Close to the Australian War Memorial
Very good
7.7
1.5
3.9
Loved by Mercure Canberra guests
"The room was huge, the staff were lovely, the building was beautiful and the grounds were stunning."
"This hotel is always clean and well presented - historical style - love the book explaining its history."
"Our apartment had a balcony; it was lovely to sit, with coffee or a drink and read in the sun, overlooking a peaceful courtyard garden with fountain."
"This suited us for a dog friendly stay."
"This was a great choice for a quick trip to Canberra."
Heritage Rooms & Courtyards
Mercure Canberra offers spacious rooms with old-world charm, including Deluxe King Loft rooms with mezzanine bedrooms and kitchenettes. Pet-friendly rooms feature private paved courtyards with French doors. All rooms have en suite bathrooms, air conditioning, mini-fridges, flat-screen TVs, and complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi. Some rooms offer balconies overlooking the central courtyard garden with fountain.
Bistro, Bar & Breakfast
The Courtyard Restaurant serves a buffet breakfast daily from 6:30 AM, including hot items like eggs, bacon, and pancakes. Olims Bar & Bistro offers international dishes for lunch and dinner, with a nightly specials board featuring curry nights and pasta nights. The bar area includes large screens for live sport events. Room service is available, with menu highlights including steak and pie and chips.
Courtyard Gardens & Fitness
The hotel features a large internal courtyard with shade trees, a fountain, and picnic areas with outdoor furniture. The fitness center is equipped with Technogym equipment. Guests can relax in the shared lounge area with a log fire, but note the fire was not lit during recent stays. The sun terrace provides additional space for relaxation.
Close to War Memorial & CBD
Mercure Canberra is 600 meters from the Australian War Memorial, a 10-minute walk. It is within walking distance of Parliament House, National Gallery of Australia, and Questacon. The Canberra CBD and National Convention Centre are a 10-minute walk. Bus #7 stops at the hotel, connecting to Central Station. The hotel is near the airport and has an outdoor secure fenced carpark.
Pet Stays & 24-Hour Desk
The 24-hour front desk offers express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, concierge service, and ATM on site. Pet-friendly services include complimentary pet bowls and pet baskets. Business services include meeting facilities, fax/photocopying, and a business center. Laundry, dry cleaning, and grocery deliveries are available. Secure parking costs $15 per night; free parking is available on Limestone Avenue.
“The Mercure Canberra makes a strong impression with its well-maintained heritage architecture and spacious, clean rooms, some featuring pleasant courtyard patios. Its proximity to key sites like the War Memorial and Parliament House, alongside convenient on-site dining and amenities, makes it a practical choice for exploration. I found the flexibility with parking and the overall quiet atmosphere to be notable advantages.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Standard Queen Room Single Bed
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
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General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Cycling
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Mercure Canberra invites guests to indulge in its delightful dining experiences, offering a mix of vibrant Australian flavors and picturesque settings. Whether savoring breakfast amid beautiful gardens or enjoying classic pub fare, each venue beckons with warmth and authenticity.
Olims Bar & Bistro
Classic Australian pub food
Ambiance
Casual and inviting atmosphere, perfect for relaxed gatherings
Key Offerings
All-day dining and bar service starting from 11 AM, featuring hearty dishes and refreshing beverages
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner; cocktail hour available
The Courtyard Restaurant
A la carte and buffet breakfast
Ambiance
Charming venue overlooking peaceful internal gardens, promoting a serene dining experience
Key Offerings
Serves a varied buffet breakfast daily with a focus on fresh offerings and bird feeding opportunities
Reservation
Not needed
Buffet breakfast available 7 days a week; a la carte breakfast served daily
Mercure Canberra Location
Corner Limestone And Ainslie Avenue - Bradoon,
Canberra,
Australia,
2612,
Australian Capital Territory
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Corner Limestone And Ainslie Avenue - Bradoon,
Canberra,
Australia,
2612,
Australian Capital Territory
City landmarks
Museum
Australian War Memorial
3400 ft
Museum
Questacon
1.7
mi
Gallery
National Gallery of Australia
1.7
mi
Mountain
Mount Ainslie Lookout
1.5
mi
Museum
National Museum of Australia
1.7
mi
Park
Glebe Park
2500 ft
Event hall
National Convention Centre Canberra
4300 ft
Mall
Canberra Centre
4300 ft
Landmark
Floriade
1.4
mi
Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
1.7
mi
Casino
Casino Canberra
4300 ft
Landmark
Australian Army Memorial
3400 ft
Landmark
Royal Australian Navy Memorial
3400 ft
Landmark
Anzac Parade
1.3
mi
Gallery
Canberra Museum and Gallery
4300 ft
Lake
Lake Burley Griffin
2.0
mi
Landmark
Australian National Korean War Memorial
3800 ft
Landmark
Royal Australian Air Force Memorial
4200 ft
Landmark
Rats of Tobruk Memorial
4500 ft
Landmark
Canberra Contemporary Art Space
2500 ft
Landmark
National Capital Exhibition
1.4
mi
Landmark
Desert Mounted Corps Memorial
4300 ft
Public Building
Old Parliament House
2.0
mi
Garden
Kemal Ataturk Memorial
3400 ft
University
Australian National University
1.3
mi
Theatre
Canberra Theatre Centre
4300 ft
Library
National Library of Australia
1.6
mi
Church
St John the Baptist Church
4400 ft
Landmark
Australian Vietnam Forces National Memorial
1.3
mi
Park
Haig Park
1.1
mi
Nearby
Park
Glebe Park
1700 ft
Gorman House Arts Centre
Canberra Contemporary Art Space
1700 ft
Restaurants
Courtyard Restaurant
500 ft
Corner of Ainslie & Limestone Ave
Olims Bar & Bistro
400 ft
Corner Limestone and Ainslie Avenues
The Landing Place
3100 ft
Treloar Crescent Australian War Memorial
Eightysix
3700 ft
Corner of Eloura & Lonsdale Street
Italian & Sons
4000 ft
7 Lonsdale St Braddon
PappaRich
3300 ft
Bunda Street Shop FG13B
Tipsy Bull
4000 ft
U 2 5 Lonsdale St Braddon
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at AUD 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 26 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
127
Former name
Olims Hotel Canberra An All Seasons Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Mercure Canberra from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Good breakfast choice
Walking distance to War Memorial
Cons
Dated hotel
Inconsistent service
Poor meal quality
Parking fee
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FAQs
About Mercure Canberra
Is parking available at Mercure Canberra?
The hotel offers private parking on-site for 15 AUD per day, with reservations needed.
Is breakfast served at Mercure Canberra?
Buffet breakfast is available seven days a week in the Courtyard Restaurant for an additional charge of 26 AUD.
What are the nearby attractions to Mercure Canberra?
The hotel is 600 m from the Australian War Memorial and within 10 minutes' drive of Parliament House and Questacon.
What dining options are available at Mercure Canberra?
The hotel features the Courtyard Restaurant for breakfast and Olims Bar & Bistro for all-day dining, serving classic Australian pub food.
What room amenities can guests expect at Mercure Canberra?
Rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, mini-fridges, and en suite bathrooms.
What business services does Mercure Canberra offer?
The hotel provides a business center, meeting rooms, and flexible event spaces capable of accommodating up to 180 delegates.
What recreational facilities are available at Mercure Canberra?
Guests have access to a fitness center and a nearby golf course.
How far is Mercure Canberra from the city center?
The hotel is located 10 minutes' walk from the Canberra CBD.
