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       NAROOMA: Mystery Bay                     CANBERRA: Novotel Canberra $$
       Cottages        $$$ Canberra and ACT     Value for Money
       Self-catering                            65 Northbourne Ave, ACT 2600
       121 Mystery Bay Rd, NSW 2546  CANBERRA: The Brassey of   Tel (02) 6245 5000
       Tel (02) 4473 7431  Canberra         $$  ∑ novotelcanberra.com.au
       ∑ mysterybaycottages.com.au  Value for Money  Central hotel with contemporary
       Two-bedroom cottages in a   Belmore Gardens & Macquarie St,   finishings, indoor heated pool,
       peaceful location. Light and   Barton, ACT 2600  gym and spa facilities.
       airy, with log fires.  Tel (02) 6273 3766
                           ∑ brassey.net.au     CANBERRA: QT Canberra  $$
       PERISHER VALLEY: Marritz Hotel   A good choice for business   Value for Money
       & Salzburg Apartments  $$$  travellers, this comfortable hotel   1 London Circuit, ACT 2600
       Ski Lodge           in a tree-lined suburb offers a   Tel (02) 6247 6244
       Kosciuszko Rd, NSW 2624  car-sharing service.  ∑ qthotelsandresorts.com/
       Tel 1800 767 756 or (02) 6457 5220       canberra
       ∑ marritzsalzburg.com.au  CANBERRA: Canberra   Designer guest rooms boasting
       Self-catering accommodation   City YHA  $$  wonderful views over Lake
       and hotel rooms by the Perisher   Hostel  Burley Griffin.
       ski fields, with access to a pool.  7 Akuna St, ACT 2601
                           Tel (02) 6248 9155   CANBERRA:
       TATHRA: Tathra Beach House $$  ∑ yha.com.au  University House  $$
       Self-catering       Facilities at this friendly hostel   Value for Money
       57 Andy Poole Dr, NSW 2550  in the heart of the city, close to   Cnr Balmain & Liversidge sts, ACT 2601
       Tel (02) 6499 9900  the bus terminal, include a café,   Tel (02) 6125 5275
       ∑ tathrabeachhouse.com.au  indoor pool, games area and bar.   ∑ anu.edu.au/unihouse
       Apartments at this unpretentious   Good terrace views.  Peaceful place in the gardens of
       complex sleep up to seven. In a          the Australian National University.
       great location near the surf beach.  CANBERRA:   Spacious rooms and apartments.
                           Hotel Kurrajong  $$
       THREDBO: Thredbo Alpine   Character      CANBERRA: Hyatt Hotel
       Hotel           $$$  8 National Circuit, Barton,   Canberra  $$$
       Ski Resort          ACT 2604             Luxury
       Friday Dr, NSW 2625  Tel (02) 6234 4444  Commonwealth Ave, Yarralumla,
       Tel (02) 6459 4100 or (02) 6459 4294  ∑ hotelkurrajong.com.au  ACT 2600
       ∑ thredbo.com.au    Facilities at this unpretentious   Tel (02) 6270 1234
       Close to the ski lift, this hotel is   hotel in a heritage Art Deco   ∑ canberra.park.hyatt.com
       cheaper and quieter in summer.   building include a conference   This sophisticated Art Deco hotel
       Facilities include tennis and golf.  centre, bar and restaurant.   has Italian marble bathrooms
                                                and an impressive fitness centre.
       TILBA: The Two Story B&B  $$  DK Choice
       Character                                CANBERRA: Peppers
       Bate St, NSW 2546    CANBERRA: Hotel Realm $$  Gallery Hotel  $$$
       Tel (02) 4473 7290   Luxury              Boutique
       ∑ tilbatwostory.com  18 National Circuit, Barton, ACT   15 Edinburgh Ave, ACT 2601
       Pleasantly chintzy, this B&B in   2600   Tel (02) 6175 2222 or 1300 737 444
       a former post office is close to   Tel (02) 6163 1800  ∑ peppers.com.au/gallery
       craft shops and bushwalks.   ∑ hotelrealm.com.au  A stylish hotel in a historic
                            Relaxed for a five-star, this   building with contemporary
       WOLLONGONG: Novotel   beautifully designed hotel   furniture and a sculpture garden.
       Wollongong Northbeach  $$$  has striking decor. Apple
       Coast                gadgets, coffee machines   MACGREGOR:
       2–14 Cliff Rd, NSW 2500  and luxury bathroom goodies   Ginninderry Park   $$
       Tel (02) 4224 3111   easily make this the coolest   Rural
       ∑ novotelnorthbeach.com.au  high-end hotel in the capital.   468 Parkwood Road, ACT 2615
       Right on the beachfront, this is   The business centre is open   Tel (02) 0400 546 464
       the area’s biggest hotel, close to   round the clock.  ∑ ginninderry.com.au
       restaurants, shops and parkland.         Beautiful guesthouse on a
                                                working farm, with gardens
                                                and mountain-framed views.
                                                Brisbane
                                                CITY CENTRE: Brisbane
                                                City YHA         $
                                                Hostel
                                                392 Upper Roma St, QLD 4000
                                                Tel (07) 3236 1004
                                                ∑ yha.com.au
                                                Award-winning hostel with
                                                bright rooms. Good kitchen
       Spacious, premier room at Peppers Gallery Hotel, Canberra  facilities and a rooftop pool.
                                        For more information on types of hotels see page 481
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