ibis budget Canberra

3.0 star property

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A modern building with a sign reading "ibis budget".
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a window with a view, a sink, and a small kitchenette.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a small desk with a coffee maker, and a window with a view.
A reception area with a wooden counter, a green accent wall, and a mounted screen displaying 'AccorPlus'.
Miscellaneous

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
The current price is $56
$51 nightly
$56 total
Total with taxes and fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17

Explore the area

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15 Tay Street, Antill Street, Watson, ACT, 2602
  • Place, Mount Majura Nature Reserve
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Capital Region Farmers Market
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Canberra Centre
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Canberra, ACT (CBR-Canberra Intl.)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

Room, Multiple Beds

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(33 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 Queen Bed

7.6 out of 10
Good
(59 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 3 Twin Beds

7.6 out of 10
Good
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard King Room with overhead single bunk

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Canberra

Located in Canberra (Watson), ibis budget Canberra is within a 5-minute drive of EPIC and Capital Region Farmers Market. .This hotel is 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Mount Ainslie Nature Reserve and 1.9 mi (3 km) from Kamberra Function Centre.

What's nearby

  • Mount Majura Nature Reserve - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Capital Region Farmers Market - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • EPIC - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Canberra Centre - 11 min drive - 5.0 miles
  • Parliament House - 17 min drive - 7.4 miles

Getting around

  • Kingston Canberra Station - 20 min drive
  • Canberra, ACT (CBR-Canberra Intl.) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Knox - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Tak Kee Roast Inn - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Bluey's Cafe - ‬5 min drive

About this property

ibis budget Canberra

Ibis budget Canberra offers 75 accommodations with air conditioning. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include showers. This Canberra hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Hair dryers, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Make yourself at home in one of the 75 air-conditioned rooms featuring LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and electric kettles, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and a vending machine.
At ibis budget Canberra, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Continental breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include laundry facilities and a vending machine. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Continental breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:30 AM and 10:00 AM.
Ibis budget Canberra has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Uncovered self parking on site (AUD 5 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: AUD 13 per person
  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Waste recycling policy

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.4 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 10 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of AUD 50 per accommodation, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately AUD 13 per person
  • Uncovered self parking fee: AUD 5 per night
  • Pet fee: AUD 50 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.4 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

ibis budget Canberra Hotel
ibis budget Canberra
Formule 1 Canberra Hotel Canberra
Formule 1 Hotel Canberra
ibis budget Canberra Hotel
ibis budget Canberra Watson
ibis budget Canberra Hotel Watson

ibis budget Canberra Reviews

Reviews

7.2

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 242 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 328 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 241 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 121 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 69 out of 1001 reviews

7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast, easy parking, bed comfortable, staff great.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very basic room but very clean and comfortable, staff were great and price was very reasonable
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Felix

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, great amenities, great location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Sarawut

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good budget to stay for a night in Canberra
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Percy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very basic breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Grant

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wouldn't stay there ever again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Marian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It is close to the place I was meeting people.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly and helpful.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Sabine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes lovely
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Hazel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Definitely will stay here again..
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Room was clean but outside area passage was dirty and smelt staff very friendly also older people need to be made aware of the step up into toilet and shower a d how small the area is as large people would find difficult
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
There’s a charge for parking.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gikenyi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location and well priced. Tidy condition
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Susan

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Grubby heater. Stool grubby. Dirty cutlery.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Steve

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff and homeless people sleeping in car in carpark
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Taku

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place for a budget stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Paul

This is a good comfortable stay even though it's quite far from the city.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

LEW

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I didnt eat breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Clare

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great value, good location and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Masako

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The staff were very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great price for somewhere comfortable to sleep.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Raymond

Liked: Staff & service
Good stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We were after a low cosr night's accommodation and this property ticked all the boxes. Dont stay here if you want 4 star luxury, but we had a good night and will stay there again in the future.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quick and easy check in, clean and simple rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good cheap accommodation
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025