The Village Hostels Canberra
7 Akuna Street, 2601 Canberra, Australia – Excellent location - show map
Location was ideal for me. Staff at the front desk were friendly and helped me with a couple of queries I had. The beds were comfortable and the rooms had a reasonable amount of space.
New Zealand
- City view
- BBQ facilities
- Free WiFi
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- 24-hour front desk
- Non-smoking rooms
- Luggage storage
- Heating
The Village Canberra is situated in the heart of Canberra’s city centre, making it the perfect spot to see the many sites Canberra has to offer, grab a meal, have a shop, or take a stroll through manicured and lush public parks. The Village Canberra features a sunny rooftop terrace to relax after a big day of exploring. Guests can hang out in the games room, or enjoy a meal in the BBQ area. The large communal kitchen and dining areas are perfect to whip up a delicious meal, or guests can grab a drink and a slice from The Shaking Hand bar located below the premises. The Shaking Hand Bar is the perfect spot to unwind after a long day of exploring the city, to enjoy live music, or a dance the night away with DJ’s who keep the party going late into the night! With cold beer, wine, spirits, frozen margaritas and pizza by the slice, The Shaking Hand bar has everything you need for a great night out. All rooms are air conditioned and feature a work desk. Some rooms have a private bathroom, TV and tea/coffee making facilities. The Village Canberra is a 5 minute walk from the coach terminal, which offers connections to Sydney and Melbourne. It is a 5 minute drive from the Australian War Memorial, the National Museum of Australia and Parliament House. Canberra Airport is a 15-minute drive away. Lake Burley Griffin is just a 10 minute walk away. The whole of Canberra is at your fingertips when you stay at The Village Canberra!
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
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- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 24-hour front desk
- Bar
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- Eilís
New Zealand“Location was ideal for me. Staff at the front desk were friendly and helped me with a couple of queries I had. The beds were comfortable and the rooms had a reasonable amount of space.” - Leah
Australia“Good location. It is relatively inexpensive for the space. Appreciated having an ensuite.” 
Samuel
Germany“Clean kitchen, very nice personal. Especially the young lady named Francesca is very nice and comfortable to talk to.”
Property surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- The Shaking Hand
- Open forLunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Modern
Facilities of The Village Hostels Canberra
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 24-hour front desk
- Bar
- Toilet paper
- Toilet
- Shower
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilities
- Terrace
- Shared kitchen
- Live music/performance
- Happy hourAdditional charge
- Evening entertainment
- BilliardsAdditional charge
- Games room
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Bar
- Invoice provided
- Lockers
- Luggage storageAdditional charge
- Tour desk
- Express check-in/check-out
- 24-hour front desk
- Indoor play area
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- 24-hour security
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Lift
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Visual aids: Braille
- Lower bathroom sink
- Higher level toilet
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- English
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cash is not accepted
The Village Hostels Canberra accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
You must show a valid photo ID upon check-in.
Please note that children are welcome at this property, but cannot be accommodated in the shared dormitory rooms.
Guests under the age of 17 can only check in with a parent or designated guardian, who must have written permission from a parent or legal guardian. Children aged 17 will need a letter from a parent or official guardian to stay in the private rooms. This includes school groups.
Please note that this property reserves the right to ask guests to leave if there are problems with antisocial behaviour or excessive noise.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform The Village Hostels Canberra in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.
Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
FAQs about The Village Hostels Canberra
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The Village Hostels Canberra offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Billiards
- Games room
- Evening entertainment
- Happy hour
- Live music/performance
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The Village Hostels Canberra is 400 yards from the centre of Canberra. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The prices at The Village Hostels Canberra may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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The Village Hostels Canberra has 1 restaurant:
- The Shaking Hand
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Check-in at The Village Hostels Canberra is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.
