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Short Stay Low Cost Accommodation in the ACT and Queanbeyan
Please note: The prices listed in this guide were correct at the time this flyer was last updated. Always double-check the prices as they may have changed.


Canberra Carotel
02 6241 1377
Federal Highway, Watson
Cost:
Un-powered tent sites: Single $15.00 (extra person + $10.00)
Powered tent sites: Single $19.00 (extra person + $10.00)
Accommodation Rooms available from $75.00 per night/No Weekly Rates available
Peak times please confirm.
Motel $100 per night
Eaglehawk Holiday Retreat
02 6241 6411
RMB 1542 Federal Highway, Sutton
Cost:
Deposit plus cancellation fee
Camping sites no longer available.
Powered van sites: Single/Double High Season $30/night, normal times $28/night, ($8.00 for each extra person).
 Family (2 adults 2 child.) $44/night. Family 2 adults 3 child $52.N.B. Each extra person $12.00 child and $18 adult.
Cabins also available

Kingston Hotel
02 6295 0123
Canberra Ave, Griffith
Cost:
No dormitory. Room only - for 1 or 2 people $50/per room. Enquire for weekly rates.
Key deposit $10.

Civic Pub - must be over 18 years to stay.
02 62486488
8 Lonsdale St. Braddon
Cost:
Dormitory $30.00 per night or $150 p.week. No single rooms available 9only for long term residents) 
Free linen

Rahula Community Lodge - no rooms available Dec 09
Phone to check vacancy.  Ph: 02 6257 5280

32 Archibald St, Lyneham
Medium/long term accommodation with single beds only. Short term stays are at times available on inquiry. Application required for accommodation.
Cost:
Casual/overnight: $30/night, or
Weekly: from $160/week
N.B. Eligible long term residents may pay less for their lodging fee, some by their Centrelink payments (27.5% plus facility fees).
Own linen, blankets and pillows are required, sets are available for short loan if needed

Canberra City Youth Hostel (YHA)
02 62489155

7 Akuna St, Canberra
Cost: Non member
4 bed Dormitory bed $37.00/night. Twin double $97/night.
8 bed dormitory $33/night. 10 bed dormitory $30.50/night.
N.B. Min. 10% discount for members.

Crestview Tourist Park
02 6297 2443

81 Donald Rd, Queanbeyan
Cost:
(off-peak rates provided, phone for rates during peak times)
Own linen required.
Basic cabin no ensuite: off-peak $58-$72/night - peak $68-$82/night.
Standard ensuite cabin: off-peak $79-$93/night - peak $99-$113/night.

2 Bedroom ensuite cabin: off-peak $110-$124/night - peak $140-$155/night + 1 night surcharge.

The Kent Private Hotel
02 62972163

Known as ‘The Old Kent Hotel)
2 McQuoid St, Queanbeyan, NSW
Cost: 
Very reasonable rates per night and weekly.


Hotel Formule 1: Ph 02 6253 9020
www.formule1.com.au

Cnr Antill St and Federal Hwy
Cost:
Rooms for up to 3 people(queensize+1 single):
Friday & Sat. $79/night.
Sunday, Mon,Tues,Wed, Thurs - $74/night.
Dickson Backpackers
Free call 1300 734 911 or 02 62629922
1st Floor 4/14 Woolley St Dickson.
4 to 6 bed dormitories; can be taken as single or doubles.
Cost: $35 single person per night.
          $88 per night for requested single or double room.
Guest laundry, Broadband internet kiosk, bike hire.
Longer Stay, 1 week minimum, $210 in shared accommodation. afaor requested single or double $550 per week
Key Deposit $20

ACT Forests - camping sites
02 6207 2486

Blue Range, Old Homestead and Woods Reserve
These sites are located some distance from central Canberra. Own transport & camping equipment required as well as written application in advance. Bookings online: www.bookings.act.gov.au or Ph: above number.
Cost: dependant on the number of people

Blue Range  /Key Deposit $50
Per campsite per night : $5.55 per person under 10yrs free.
Hut hire: 6 People $48 ($5.55 per extra person above 6)
Excl use/entire area p/night: $56.10, surcharge on normal rates.

Old  Kowan Homestead
Per campsite per night : $5.55 per person (child under 10years free).
 

Woods Reserve

Per campsite per night: $7.80 per person (children under 10 free).
Group use $52 surcharge in addition to normal fees for exclusive use.

Cotter Campground
$7.80 per person/night (child under 10 free).