Avenue Hotel Canberra vs Deco Hotel Canberra
Both are in Canberra, 1.3 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★★North Canberra
Avenue Hotel Canberra
- Guest rating
- 9.1 Excellent
- Location score
- 6.6
- Score by category
- 1 of 4
Hotel★★★★½North Canberra
Deco Hotel Canberra
- Guest rating
- 9.3 Exceptional
- Location score
- 3.7
- Score by category
- 1 of 4
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 1 category. Your priorities decide. 1.3 km apart.
Choose Avenue Hotel Canberra if you want
- to walk to the sights (880 m / 2.2 km)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (150 / 8)
Choose Deco Hotel Canberra if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.3 / 9.1)
- free parking
- a newer or recently renovated building (2019 / 2014)
Why is Avenue Hotel Canberra better than Deco Hotel Canberra?
- 1Higher star rating (5★ vs 4.5★)+0.5★
- 2More guest reviews (743 vs 353), so the rating is more reliable×2.1
- 3142 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+142
- 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 84 vs 36)+48
- 54 more sights within 1 km+4
Why is Deco Hotel Canberra better than Avenue Hotel Canberra?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 9.1)+0.2
- 21.1 km closer to the area centre−1.1 km
- 3Newer or more recently renovated (2019 vs 2014)+5y
- 4Offers an airport transfer
- 5Has free parking
- 611 more listed amenities (24 vs 13)+11
- 7Has 24-hour room service
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Avenue Hotel Canberra vs Deco Hotel Canberra: which hotel is better? | Avenue Hotel Canberra | Deco Hotel Canberra |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.1 | 9.3 |
| Location | 6.6 +2.9 | 3.7 |
| Facilities | 4.2 | 8.3 +4.1 |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| Public transport | – | 3.3 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.1 | 9.2 +0.2 |
| Guest rating | 9.1 | 9.3 +0.2 |
| Number of reviews | 743 +390 | 353 |
| Rank in Canberra | top 10% | top 3% +7% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.6 +2.9 | 3.7 |
| Distance to North Canberra centre | 1.2 km | 120 m −1.1 km |
| To public transport | – | 1.4 km |
| To the airport | 6.8 km | 7.5 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 +142 | 8 |
| To the nearest food shop | 450 m | 90 m −360 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 7 +6 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 5 +4 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★★ +0.5★ | ★★★★½ |
| Rooms | 213 | 210 |
| Floors | 8 | 8 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2014 | 2019 +5y |
| Listed amenities | 13 | 24 +11 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gym | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| EV charging | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
1.3 km apart
Avenue Hotel Canberra: city centre: 880 m, Canberra Airport (CBR): 6.8 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.
Deco Hotel Canberra: city centre: 2.2 km, nearest station Metro Dickson Interchange: 1.4 km, Canberra Airport (CBR): 7.5 km, 8 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
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Avenue Hotel Canberra or Deco Hotel Canberra: common questions
Which is better, Avenue Hotel Canberra or Deco Hotel Canberra?
They are evenly matched. Avenue Hotel Canberra is stronger in location; Deco Hotel Canberra is stronger in facilities.
Which is cheaper, Avenue Hotel Canberra or Deco Hotel Canberra?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Deco Hotel Canberra is closer: 120 m from the centre, against 1.2 km for Avenue Hotel Canberra.
How far apart are Avenue Hotel Canberra and Deco Hotel Canberra?
The two hotels are 1.3 km apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score