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ANU - University House Hotel
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ANU - University House Hotel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (987)
"Ii is in a beautiful settling, calm and peaceful. My room was more like an apartment, with lounge/study, bedroom and bathroom (no kitchen). The mid-century furniture is well preserved,"
ANU - University House Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Acton?
The historical places in Acton are likely at the top of your travel itinerary. While you’re out exploring, you might want to check out the restaurants and cafes. You can also take some time enjoying the gardens during your vacation.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Acton?
You’ll find 794 lodging options bookable on Expedia in the larger area of Canberra, but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Acton?
Favorite places to visit include National Museum of Australia, Lake Burley Griffin, and Black Mountain Nature Reserve. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are National Film & Sound Archive and CSIRO Discovery Centre.
What is a historic hotel like in Acton?
Guests who choose historic hotels have a chance to stay in a place that’s been officially recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Acton typically retain authentic characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. The term “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S., while you’ll often hear “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the architecture and actual building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Acton have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Guests can expect the amenities from a contemporary hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi, and updated bathroom facilities. In Acton, booking a historic hotel doesn’t mean you’re choosing a place that’s rundown.