Parliament House is a grand and imposing building located in the heart of Canberra, the capital city of Australia. It is the seat of the Australian Parliament and serves as the meeting place for the country's political leaders. The building is an iconic symbol of Australian democracy and is recognized around the world for its unique design and architecture.
The Parliament House is a modern building that was completed in 1988, replacing the old Parliament House which was built in 1927. The new building was designed by the Italian architect Romaldo Giurgola and features a striking triangular shape that rises up from the ground. The building is made of granite and marble and is surrounded by lush gardens and lawns.
The interior of the Parliament House is equally impressive, with a spacious and light-filled central hall that is dominated by a large skylight. The hall is flanked by two large chambers, one for the House of Representatives and the other for the Senate. The chambers are designed to be acoustically perfect, with special soundproofing materials used to ensure that the debates and discussions that take place within them can be heard clearly by all members.
The Parliament House also features a number of other important rooms and facilities, including committee rooms, offices for members of parliament, a library, and a press gallery. The building is open to the public and visitors can take guided tours to learn more about the history and workings of the Australian Parliament.
Overall, the Parliament House is a magnificent building that is both a symbol of Australian democracy and a testament to the country's architectural and design prowess. It is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in politics, history, or architecture.
Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Sunday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Rydges Canberra is situated only 500 metres from Parliament House. Canberra city centre is a 5-minute drive away.
Number of rooms: 320
Cnr Canberra Ave & National Cct, Forrest, 2603 Canberra, Australia
Hotel booked 3 times today.
Located in the quiet Canberra suburb of Forrest, this hotel is less than 10 minutes' drive from Parliament House and the National Gallery of Australia.
Number of rooms: 143
30 National Circuit Forrest ACT 2603, 2603 Canberra, Australia
Hotel booked 1 times today.
Situated in Canberra, 1.9 km from Old Parliament House and 700 metres from Parliament House, Accommodate Canberra- Domain Parliamentary Triangle offers air conditioning. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free Wi-Fi.
Number of rooms: 3
29-31 State Circle, 2600 Canberra, Australia
Situated within the Parliamentary Triangle, Burbury Hotel features a fitness centre. The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and free Wi-Fi.
Number of rooms: 226
1 Burbury Close, Barton, 2600 Canberra, Australia
Hotel booked 2 times today.
Situated on 2.5 acres of manicured gardens and lawns, the 1920s-style Brassey of Canberra is just 5 minutes' drive from the Parliament of Australia and Capital Circle.
Number of rooms: 106
Belmore Gardens, Barton, 2600 Canberra, Australia
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Little National Hotel offers luxurious accommodation in Canberra. Positioned within the Realm Precinct, on National Circuit Barton, the hotel enjoys views of the city, Parliament House and cultural surrounds.
Number of rooms: 241
21 National Circuit, Barton, 2600 Canberra, Australia
Hotel booked 2 times today.
Located in the heart of Canberra, this modern property is just a 4-minute drive from Parliament House and a 5-minute drive from National Library of Australia.
Number of rooms: 4
7 Sydney Avenue, 2600 Canberra, Australia
Offering a state-of-the-art fitness centre with indoor swimming pool and sauna, this luxury hotel is only 5 minutes' drive from Parliament House. Guests can enjoy a decadent afternoon tea in the guest lounge. Free Wi-Fi is available.
Number of rooms: 252
120 Commonwealth Avenue, Yarralumla, 2600 Canberra, Australia
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Located 1km from Old Parliament House and Capital Hill, Hotel Kurrajong Canberra is a heritage-listed property with a café, restaurant and 100MB of free Wi-Fi per day, per room. A 24-hour reception is available.
Number of rooms: 158
8 National Circuit, 2600 Canberra, Australia
Hotel booked 1 times today.
Located in the elegant suburb of Barton, on the footsteps of Parliament House, Hotel Realm is contemporary in design and features 2 day spas, 2 health clubs and 5 on-site restaurants. It offers a 25-metre lap pool, plunge pool and sauna facilities.
Number of rooms: 227
18 National Circuit, Barton, 2603 Canberra, Australia
Hotel booked 2 times today.
It’s nice to get back here after long walks around the city. Guest house «1913 Collective» is located in Parkes.
Number of rooms: 4
3 Stonehaven Crescent, Parkes, 2603
Want to take a rest and explore the city? Hotel «Bentley Suites» is located in Forrest. This hotel is located in walking distance from the city center.
Canberra Ave, Canberra ACT 2603, Australia, Forrest, 2603
If you want to feel like you’re at home no matter where you are, choose this — apartment «Accommodate Canberra - The Summit» is located in Kingston. This apartment is located in walking distance from the city center.
2 Currie Cres, Kingston, 2603
Want to save money while travelling? It’s easy: hotel «Domain On The Park by Accommodate Canberra» is located in Canberra. This hotel is located in walking distance from the city center.
29-31 State Circle Deakin,State Circle, Canberra, 2600
It’s nice to come back to a place where you can have a rest after an eventful day in the city Hotel «Ibis Styles Canberra Eaglehawk» is located in Canberra. This hotel is located 1 km from the city center.
1222 Federal Highway - 2620 CANBERRA, Canberra, Canberra
