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Quest Canberra vs The Sebel Canberra Civic

Both are in Canberra, 470 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

ApartmentNorth Canberra

Quest Canberra

Guest rating
8.6 Very good
Location score
6.8
Score by category
4 of 17
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Hotel★★★★½North Canberra

The Sebel Canberra Civic

Guest rating
8.6 Very good
Location score
7.0
Score by category
1 of 17
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The short answer

Pick Quest Canberra

It comes out ahead on 4 of 17 compared facts. 470 m apart.

Choose Quest Canberra if you want

  • a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 37 / 144)

Choose The Sebel Canberra Civic if you want

  • to walk to the sights (180 m / 600 m)
  • a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 144 / 37)

Why is Quest Canberra better than The Sebel Canberra Civic?

  1. 1Newer or more recently renovated (2023 vs 2019)+4y
  2. 2A smaller, more intimate hotel (37 vs 144 rooms)−107

Why is The Sebel Canberra Civic better than Quest Canberra?

  1. 1Has a gym
  2. 2A larger hotel with more facilities (144 vs 37 rooms)×3.9

All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

Quest Canberra vs The Sebel Canberra Civic: which hotel is better?
Quest Canberra vs The Sebel Canberra Civic: which hotel is better?Quest CanberraThe Sebel Canberra Civic
Score by category
Guest rating 8.6 8.6
Location 6.8 7.0
Facilities 5.0 –
Spa & wellness 1.5 –
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.6 8.6
Guest rating 8.6 8.6
Number of reviews 518 +20 498
Google rating 4.0/5 –
Google reviews 320 –
Rank in Canberra bottom 46% bottom 46%
Location
Location score 6.8 7.0 +0.2
Distance to North Canberra centre 1.7 km −240 m 1.9 km
To the airport 6.8 km 6.4 km
Restaurants within 500 m 150 150
To the nearest food shop 310 m 330 m
Shops within 500 m 9 10
Sights within 1 km 6 7
Rooms & building
Star rating – ★★★★½
Rooms 37 144
Floors 1 11
Newest building or renovation 2023 +4y 2019
Listed amenities 18 +8 10
Policies
Check-in from 14:00 14:00
Check-out until 10:00 10:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ ✓
Parking ✓ –
EV charging ✓ –
Laundry ✓ –
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Bar ✓ ✓
Room service ✓ –
Swimming pool ✓ –
Terrace ✓ –
Meeting rooms ✓ –
Pets allowed ✓ –
Air conditioning ✓ –
Kitchen ✓ –
Balcony ✓ –
Minibar ✓ ✓
Coffee or tea maker ✓ ✓
Blackout curtains ✓ ✓
Breakfast – ✓
Gym – ✓
In-room safe – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Couples ✓ –
Business trips ✓ –
Spa & relaxation ✓ –

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Nightly price by month

Quest CanberraThe Sebel Canberra Civic

  • The Sebel Canberra Civic is cheaper in 9 of 11 months
  • Quest Canberra: €159 a night on average · The Sebel Canberra Civic: €137 a night on average

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Hotel prices in Canberra by month

All months
Month Quest CanberraThe Sebel Canberra Civic
November€149€129
December€90€109
January€109€101
February€177€163
March€177€122
April€177€123
May€173€139
June€173€138
July€173€151
August€173€135
September€173€196
October€173–

Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.

Location

470 m apart

Quest Canberra: city centre: 600 m, Canberra Airport (CBR): 6.8 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 6 sights within 1 km.

The Sebel Canberra Civic: city centre: 180 m, Canberra Airport (CBR): 6.4 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 7 sights within 1 km.

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Quest Canberra or The Sebel Canberra Civic: common questions

Which is better, Quest Canberra or The Sebel Canberra Civic?

Quest Canberra leads in 4 of 17 categories, including number of reviews, distance to North Canberra centre, newest building or renovation. The Sebel Canberra Civic is stronger in location score.

Which is cheaper, Quest Canberra or The Sebel Canberra Civic?

Over the year The Sebel Canberra Civic costs about €137 a night on average against €159 at Quest Canberra, and it is cheaper in 9 of the 11 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.

Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Quest Canberra is closer: 1.7 km from the centre, against 1.9 km for The Sebel Canberra Civic.

How far apart are Quest Canberra and The Sebel Canberra Civic?

The two hotels are 470 m 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