Ramada By Wyndham Diplomat Canberra – Hotel near airport in Canberra
90US$
Secure your reservation on our site
Up to 10% less
than Booking.com
Key details
Hotel overview and key features
Cnr Canberra Ave & Hely St, Griffith,
Canberra,
Australia,
2603,
Australian Capital Territory
-
Close to Parliament House
Great
8.5
8.8
/10
4.1
4.0
/5
Loved by Ramada By Wyndham Diplomat Canberra guests
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Quiet room
Delicious breakfast
Secure parking
"The restaurant at the Diplomat was good with quality food at a reasonable price"
Jeff from Australia
read full review
"Beautiful place to stay as always! Lovely beds, friendly staff and fantastic restaurant!"
Tahlor S
read full review
"Large room, great bed, and fantastic shower / bath"
Jason
read full review
Rooms
Ramada By Wyndham Diplomat Canberra offers a diverse range of room types tailored to various needs, including Standard Queen Rooms, Twin Queen Rooms, and King Boardroom Suites. The King Spa Suite includes a separate living space and a corner spa bath, enhancing the luxury experience. Each room features premium amenities, including Smeg coffee machines for quality beverages.
Location
The hotel is strategically located adjacent to the Parliamentary Triangle and within a short 10-minute drive of notable attractions like the National Gallery of Australia and Australian War Memorial. Situated in Canberra's inner-south, it provides easy access to shopping and dining options in the Manuka and Kingston precincts. Free secure parking is available for guests with vehicles.
Dining
Diplomat Bar and Grill serves a seasonal menu crafted from fresh, local ingredients alongside a curated drinks list featuring local options. Guests can enjoy 24-hour room service for convenient dining in the privacy of their own rooms. Daily specials include promotion events such as the Cut & Crumb steak and schnitzel night at an accessible rate.
Business Services
The hotel provides versatile function spaces, including the Attaché Room, accommodating up to 60 guests for meetings, corporate events, and private dining gatherings. Each meeting space includes access to audio-visual equipment and bespoke catering options crafted by the hotel's executive chef. Boardroom Suites are equipped with a conference table and a separate living area for added convenience.
Event Packages
Ramada By Wyndham Diplomat Canberra offers customisable event packages to meet the diverse needs of corporate and special occasion gatherings. Each package includes tailored catering options along with attentive service to ensure a seamless experience. Planning tools and resources are available to support successful events.
Highlights
Location: Adjacent to the Parliamentary Triangle, close to shopping and dining
Rooms: King Spa Suite with separate living space and corner spa bath
Dining: 24-hour room service and seasonal menu at Diploma Bar and Grill
Business: Attaché Room for meetings and corporate functions
“This property strikes me as a convenient base in Canberra, near the airport and with easy access to Kingston and Manuka's dining options. While some experiences seem inconsistent, its boutique vibe, coupled with practical amenities like free parking, makes it potentially recommendable. It may suit both business and leisure, balancing modern comfort with a hint of local flavor.”
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
View all
Choose your ideal room style
Choose from family rooms, suites, flexible cancellation & more
King Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
King Boardroom
2 persons
650 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Queen Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Queen & Single Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess
Prices and Availability
Check availability and prices for your travel dates right now!
Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
Show more
Dining Onsite
At Ramada by Wyndham Diplomat Canberra, dining takes on a delightful twist with the delectable offerings at Diplomat Bar & Grill. This inviting venue presents a warm, family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for any occasion. Guests can enjoy a menu that celebrates Australian cuisine while catering to various dietary needs, ensuring a satisfying meal for every guest.
Diplomat Bar & Grill
Australian
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Modern
Key Offerings
Enjoy a range of meal options including Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free selections. The restaurant invites families and friends to share in the joy of dining at both breakfast and dinner, with a focus on authentic local flavors.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily for breakfast from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and dinner from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
Location info
Cnr Canberra Ave & Hely St, Griffith,
Canberra,
Australia,
2603,
Australian Capital Territory
Map view
Cnr Canberra Ave & Hely St, Griffith,
Canberra,
Australia,
2603,
Australian Capital Territory
City landmarks
Museum
Questacon
1.9
mi
Gallery
National Gallery of Australia
1.6
mi
Museum
Australian War Memorial
2.9
mi
Park
Manuka Oval
1.2
mi
Landmark
Australian Parliament House
1.6
mi
Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
1.7
mi
Gallery
Canberra Glassworks
1.0
mi
Landmark
Kingston Mall
3100 ft
Public Building
Old Parliament House
1.7
mi
Landmark
Canberra Railway Museum
1.7
mi
Gallery
Scott Leggo Gallery
3000 ft
Landmark
Manuka Shopping Area
3100 ft
Landmark
Traditional high tea
1.6
mi
Church
St Christopher's Cathedral
4800 ft
Landmark
Museum of Australian Democracy
1.7
mi
Landmark
Mount Franklin
1.2
mi
Library
National Library of Australia
2.1
mi
Public Building
Parliament House
1.7
mi
Church
Canberra Baptist Church
3800 ft
Museum
National Museum of Australia
2.6
mi
Landmark
Kingston Shopping Centre
3300 ft
Landmark
Greater Union Manuka
4600 ft
Landmark
Canberra Institute of Technology
3600 ft
Church
Free Serbian Orthodox Church St George
1.2
mi
Nature reserve
Jerrabomberra Wetlands Nature Reserve
1.7
mi
Landmark
Chiurch of St. John the Baptist
4300 ft
Event hall
Australian National Press Club
1.4
mi
Church
St John the Baptist Russian Orthodox Church
4300 ft
Nearby
Public Building
Australian Institute of Criminology
1700 ft
Restaurants
Diplomat Bar & Grill
100 ft
Hely Street
Booked. Restaurant
100 ft
2 Hely St Cnr Canberra Ave & Hely St.
Bean & Grain
3100 ft
12 Dalby Street
Euro Deli
3100 ft
12 Dalby St Fyshwick Fresh Food Markets
Piccolo Market Coffee
3100 ft
12 Dalby St Fyshwick Markets
Mart Delicatessen
2700 ft
8 Dalby St
Ocean Fresh Seafood & Cafe
3400 ft
12 Dalby St Fyshwick Fresh Food Markets
Aubergine
1.0
mi
18 Barker St Griffith
Griffith Vietnamese Restaurant
5200 ft
6B Barker St
Gryphons Caffe Bar
1.0
mi
18 Barker St Griffith
Explore Canberra
Explore Canberra
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Gallery of Australia
30 minutes walking
Renowned for its vast collection of Australian and international art, this gallery offers free admission and guided tours.
Australian War Memorial
50 minutes walking
A tribute to Australian soldiers, featuring exhibits, a museum, and beautiful commemorative gardens, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Manuka Oval
25 minutes walking
Home to various sporting events, this historic venue offers exciting games and a vibrant atmosphere.
King's Park
30 minutes walking
This tranquil park provides walking trails, picnic spots, and beautiful gardens, ideal for leisure and relaxation.
Canberra Glassworks
20 minutes walking
A unique chance to see glass art being created. Offers workshops for both beginners and experienced artists.
Diplomat Bar & Grill
1 minute walking
Stylish and modern eatery with a focus on local ingredients. Specialties include grilled meats and seasonal dishes.
Booked. Restaurant
1 minute walking
Casual dining featuring a diverse menu, offering vegetarian and gluten-free options for every palate.
Canberra Railway Museum
35 minutes walking
A family-friendly venue showcasing historic trains. Includes rides on selected days and informative exhibits.
Scott Leggo Gallery
10 minutes walking
An art gallery known for stunning landscapes and photography. Hosts evening events and exhibits frequently.
Getting around
City Centre
Canberra33 min
·
1.7
mi
Airports
Canberra Airport (CBR)18 min
·
7.5
mi
Train
Canberra Railway Station10 min
·
2700 ft
Looking for early discounts?
Get airport hotel deals before everyone else
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 25 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
67
Former name
Diplomat Hotel
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 1488 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Spacious room
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Cons
Shower issues
Soft mattress
Bathroom mould
Guest reviews
based on 3897 reviews
8.5/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
FAQs
About Ramada By Wyndham Diplomat Canberra
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ramada By Wyndham Diplomat Canberra?
Check-in starts at 14:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Ramada By Wyndham Diplomat Canberra from parliament house?
The hotel is a 5-minute drive, approximately 3 km, from Parliament House.
What room amenities are available at Ramada By Wyndham Diplomat Canberra?
Rooms include an LCD smart TV, minibar, air conditioning, and a modern bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Are there dining options available at Ramada By Wyndham Diplomat Canberra?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that offers an à la carte menu, with breakfast and dinner service.
Is parking available at Ramada By Wyndham Diplomat Canberra?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What recreational facilities does Ramada By Wyndham Diplomat Canberra offer?
The hotel offers a seasonal outdoor pool, fitness center, and sauna.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from Ramada By Wyndham Diplomat Canberra?
Nearby attractions include the National Gallery of Australia (2 km), Questacon Science Museum (3 km), and the Australian War Memorial (3 km).
What languages are spoken by the staff at Ramada By Wyndham Diplomat Canberra?
The staff speaks English and can assist with guest inquiries.
What facilities are available for business travelers at Ramada By Wyndham Diplomat Canberra?
The hotel features a business center and flexible meeting facilities measuring 148.6 m².
Where can I find restaurants close to Ramada By Wyndham Diplomat Canberra?
Nearby restaurants include Booked. Restaurant (0.5 km), Aubergine (2 km), and Coco & Rye (1 km).
Does Ramada By Wyndham Diplomat Canberra offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 AUD.