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Hotel overview and key features

14 Kennedy Street Kingston, Canberra, Australia, 2604
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Close to Manuka Oval
Great
8.3
8.7
/10
4.5
3.9
/5

Rooms

Abode Kingston offers 63 self-contained, apartment-style rooms, catering to both business and leisure travelers. Each room includes kitchenettes equipped with refrigerators, microwaves, and dishwashers for convenient meal preparation. For entertainment, STAYCAST streaming is available, allowing guests to access their favorite shows from personal devices.

Location

The hotel is situated just a 2-minute drive from Manuka Oval and a 5-minute drive from the Parliamentary Triangle. A short 10-minute drive takes guests into Canberra CBD, offering access to a variety of shopping and dining options. For those flying in, Canberra International Airport is only a 12-minute drive away.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a balanced breakfast at the local café, Vanilla Pod, conveniently located directly opposite the hotel. The area surrounding Abode Kingston is home to numerous acclaimed restaurants, bars, and cafes. This provides ample dining options for all tastes, from casual to fine dining experiences.

Accessibility

The hotel offers ultra-spacious rooms designed for mobility-impaired guests, featuring one queen-sized bed and accessible fixtures. These rooms include walk-in showers, ample storage, and stylish boutique fittings. Guests can enjoy all the comforts of home in a thoughtfully designed environment.

Family & Pet Policies

Abode Kingston makes traveling with pets easy, allowing guests to bring their four-legged companions for a hassle-free stay. The hotel provides family-friendly amenities to accommodate children while ensuring a comfortable experience for everyone. Guests can explore different room configurations to cater to their family's needs.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute drive to Canberra CBD

Rooms: 63 stylishly appointed self-contained, apartment-style rooms

Dining: balanced breakfast at local cafe, Vanilla Pod

Accessibility: ensuite with walk-in shower and accessible fixtures

“Abode Kingston places you perfectly in a leafy Canberra suburb, moments from acclaimed dining; its apartment-style studios offer more than just a room. I noted the in-room kitchenettes and streaming services-thoughtful touches for longer stays or relaxed weekends. For those wanting to explore Canberra's cultural attractions with a pet in tow, this is an appealing home base.”
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2 persons
250 sq. feet 
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2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Queen Room Balcony
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location info

14 Kennedy Street Kingston, Canberra, Australia, 2604
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14 Kennedy Street Kingston, Canberra, Australia, 2604
Nearby
Park
Manuka Oval
2000 ft
Gallery
Scott Leggo Gallery
700 ft
Church
Canberra Baptist Church
1700 ft
Church
Greek Orthodox Church Of Saint Nicholas
1900 ft
Restaurants
Pizzazz
100 ft
41 Kennedy St
Cisco's Retaurante Mexicano
300 ft
35 Kennedy St
Pizza Arte
200 ft
13 Leichhardt St
Salotto
400 ft
25 Kennedy Street Kingston
Penny University
600 ft
15 Kennedy St
Portia's Place
600 ft
11 Kennedy St
China Plate
600 ft
U 5 11 Kennedy St
Pomegranate
1200 ft
31 Giles St Kingston
The Durham Castle Arms
600 ft
52 Jardine Street Shop 2
Silo Bakery Cafe
900 ft
36 Giles St Kingston
Explore Canberra
Explore Nearby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Canberra Railway Museum
Canberra Railway Museum
16 minutes' walk
Showcasing Australia's rail history, featuring vintage trains and interactive exhibits, perfect for families.
National Gallery of Australia
National Gallery of Australia
30 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of Australian and international art. Free entry; special exhibitions may be ticketed.
Australian Parliament House
Australian Parliament House
25 minutes' walk
Iconic political site offering guided tours and stunning architecture. Explore the gardens and enjoy public art displays.
National Museum of Australia
National Museum of Australia
12 minutes' drive
Engaging exhibitions on Australian history and culture. Well-suited for all ages with immersive experiences.
Hale Spa
Hale Spa
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa offering massages and beauty treatments. Ideal for rejuvenation after a busy day.
Cycling at Commonwealth Park
28 minutes' walk
Bike-friendly paths and lush greenery. Rentals available nearby, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Walking at Mount Franklin
15 minutes' walk
Scenic views and fun hiking trails. A thrilling trek for nature lovers and a perfect picnic spot.
Pizzazz
Pizzazz
1 minute' walk
Casual dining spot offering gourmet pizzas and fresh salads. A popular choice for families and group gatherings.
Cisco's Restaurante Mexicano
1 minute' walk
Vibrant Mexican eatery known for its authentic dishes and festive atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Penny University
Penny University
2 minutes' walk
Coffee shop with a cozy vibe, serving specialty brews and delicious brunch. Reservations not required.
Manuka Oval
Manuka Oval
8 minutes' walk
Home to thrilling sporting events. Check the schedule for cricket matches and other family-friendly activities.
Scott Leggo Gallery
Scott Leggo Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists and beautiful photography. Regular exhibitions provide a cultural backdrop.
Getting around
City Centre
Canberra23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Canberra Airport (CBR)19 min  ·  7.7 mi
Train
Canberra Railway Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at AUD 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 25 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
63

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 466 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Central location
Spacious room
Easy walk
Cons
Shower drainage
Check-in wait
Guest reviews
based on 1118 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Abode Kingston
What time is check-in and check-out at Abode Kingston?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Abode Kingston from Canberra Airport?
The hotel is 8 km from Canberra Airport.
Is parking available at Abode Kingston?
Private parking is available on-site for 15 AUD per day, and reservation is needed.
What are the main amenities offered in the rooms at Abode Kingston?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and a kitchenette with essential appliances.
What attractions are near Abode Kingston?
Nearby attractions include the National Gallery of Australia (3 km), Questacon (3 km), and Old Parliament House (3 km).
What is the breakfast option at Abode Kingston?
A balanced in-room continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 AUD.
What services does Abode Kingston offer for business travelers?
The hotel provides free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and express check-in/out services.
Are there any recreational activities available at Abode Kingston?
Bicycle rental is available on-site for guests who wish to explore the area.
Is there accessibility for guests with limited mobility at Abode Kingston?
The hotel features accessible facilities and a lift for convenience.

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