Canberra Five Star Apartments

Here are great luxury apartments to choose from when vacationing in Canberra.

1. The Griffin

The Griffin is a shopper’s paradise, located right next to the fashionable Kingston area which of boasts of many upscale shopping and dining venues. There are 83 suites in all, each one decorated in patterned art deco. The luxury apartments have either one, two or three bedrooms. The three-bedroom suites have their own en suite bathrooms. Every room has a kitchen equipped with the latest appliances, all stainless steel. The Griffin also hosts the popular Miro Bar and Restaurant at the ground floor. The business center offers all-day internet access as well as secretarial support and boardrooms.

2. James Court

James Court defines itself as a luxury apartment hotel and it fits that description perfectly. It is located in the center of Canberra and offers a far-reaching view of the nation’s capital. The luxury apartments, 159 of them in all, have one or two bedrooms. Each one is self-contained and equipped with its own spa bath, kitchen, video player and dining area for four people. James Court is a short walk away from business and shopping centers. It also boasts of outstanding leisure and fitness facilities that include a gymnasium and an outdoor swimming pool. The ground level contains three restaurants and over a dozen specialty shops. Guests can avail of valet grocery and dry cleaning services. There is also a business center and Executive Boardroom for the traveling business executive’s needs.

3. Pinnacle Apartment Hotel

The Pinnacle Apartment Hotel is located on Ovens Street, the center of Canberra’s political and cultural life, and a five-minute drive to Parliament House. Meanwhile, a five-minute walk will take you right to the heart of Kingston’s fashionable café and restaurant district. The Pinnacle has 96 rooms in all. Apartments are fully-contained and have either one, two or three bedrooms. They also have their own kitchens and private laundries as well as spa-baths, in-house movies, dishwashers and a courtyard for units on the ground floor and a balcony for the rest. There are also business facilities with extensive audio video equipment for corporate conferences and function rooms for 15 to 25 people. The Pinnacle also has its own swimming pool and fitness club. Guests may avail of barbecue, facsimile and photocopying services upon request.

4. Argyle Executive Apartments

The word that comes to mind when looking at the Argyle is elegant, especially in reference to their terrace-style apartments that boast of their own individual courtyards or balconies. The apartments are fully contained and equipped with modern kitchen facilities, including a microwave. They also have their own laundry with its own washer and dryer.

5. Canberra Quest Inn

The apartments of the Canberra Quest Inn are located at the historic and World Heritage-listed Melbourne building, a historical fact that adds great flavor and character to this popular venue. Each Quest apartment is elegantly decorated and features a classical touch reminiscent of grand old times. Each apartment has its own fully-equipped kitchen and laundry. Quest is a short walk away from a host of cafés, bars and restaurants.