Hotels near The Pavilion at Exhibition Park in Canberra (EPIC) for Summernats 39 at EPIC – 7 to 10 January 2027
Sorted by distance to The Pavilion at Exhibition Park in Canberra (EPIC) — each room priced against Booking.com, Expedia, Agoda, Trip.com and Hotels.com
Which hotels are closest to The Pavilion at Exhibition Park in Canberra (EPIC)?
The closest bookable hotel to The Pavilion at Exhibition Park in Canberra (EPIC) for Summernats 39 at EPIC – 7 to 10 January 2027 is Red Cedars Motel, a 9-minute walk (0.43 km) from the venue. In total, 2 hotels sit within a 15-minute walk of The Pavilion at Exhibition Park in Canberra (EPIC), ranging from 0.43 km to 0.64 km away. Live nightly prices for 7–10 January 2027 are on the booking page, compared side-by-side with Booking.com and Expedia.
Red Cedars Motel
ibis budget Canberra
Yowani Country Club
Miranda Lodge
Canberra Parklands Central
Quality Hotel Dickson
Canberra Park
Canberra Carotel Motel
Which nights should you book for Summernats 39 at EPIC – 7 to 10 January 2027?
If you plan to attend Summernats 39 for multiple days, consider booking accommodation for the nights of Wednesday 6 January through Sunday 10 January 2027. Arriving the day before the festival starts allows you to settle in comfortably, and staying through the final night means you won't need to rush back after the event ends each day.
How do you get to The Pavilion at Exhibition Park in Canberra (EPIC)?
Hotels beyond walking distance are still well connected: the 1 train, the 9 bus serve The Pavilion at Exhibition Park in Canberra (EPIC). Mantra MacArthur Canberra is about 20 minutes away on public transport. Services thin out late — check the last departure before you travel.
The Pavilion at Exhibition Park in Canberra (EPIC) is accessible by walking and public transport. The closest hotel, Red Cedars Motel, is a 9-minute walk from the venue, which is convenient for late returns. Other nearby hotels like ibis budget Canberra and Yowani Country Club are about a 27 to 29-minute walk or public transport ride, with public transport times around 27 to 29 minutes. For hotels a bit further out, such as Canberra Parklands Central and Quality Hotel Dickson, public transport takes approximately 20 to 24 minutes. Services may reduce late at night, so check the last departure times before planning your return.
Where do you eat and drink after the festival?
After the festival ends each night, there are options nearby for food and drinks where you can relax and recharge. Many attendees prefer to return to their hotels to rest, dry out wet clothes, and charge devices, making comfort and convenience important factors when choosing accommodation.
What is the area around The Pavilion at Exhibition Park in Canberra (EPIC) like?
The area around EPIC is a mix of exhibition facilities and nearby accommodation options. The immediate vicinity offers practical access to the festival site with some local amenities. Venturing slightly further, you will find a range of hotels that cater to different comfort levels and budgets. The neighborhood is suitable for visitors looking for easy access to the festival with options for dining and relaxation nearby.
Frequently asked questions
How far is the festival site from nearby hotels?
The closest hotel, Red Cedars Motel, is a 9-minute walk from EPIC. Other hotels range from about a 27-minute to 46-minute walk or a 20 to 29-minute public transport ride.
Is accommodation available for all nights of the festival?
Hotels near EPIC offer availability for the full duration of the festival from 7 to 10 January 2027, but it is advisable to book early as this is a popular event period.
How do I get back to my hotel after the event each night?
You can walk back to nearby hotels such as Red Cedars Motel within 9 minutes. For hotels further away, public transport is an option with rides taking between 20 and 29 minutes. Note that late-night services may be limited, so check schedules in advance.
Are the hotels suitable for festival-goers who want to dry clothes and charge devices?
Yes, the hotels near EPIC provide the comfort of a real bed, showers, and facilities to charge devices, which are preferred by festival attendees over camping.
Is parking available near the venue for those driving?
Parking information is not specified here, but the area around EPIC typically has parking options. It is recommended to check with individual hotels or the venue for details.
Event details are sourced from the venue's public calendar and may change — always confirm with the official ticket seller. Hotel availability and prices are live on the search page.