Irish Set Dancing in Canberra

Key venues

• The main venue for the weekend is Cook Neighbourhood Hall at 41 Templeton Street, Cook (marked with a green flag).
• Lunch and dinner options at the Cook Shops and Jamison Shopping Centre are shown with a knife and fork symbol.
• The dinner on Sunday evening is held at King O'Malley's Irish Pub in Civic (green flag symbol).
• Accommodation close to the workshop venue and in the city are shown with a red bed and a listing is at the bottom of this page.

Accommodation

1. Billets

Some Canberra dancers attending this weekend offer billet accommodation for interstate guests. Please email Cheryl Smith if you would like to be matched to a billet.

2. Commercial accommodation

Please note that our dance weekend coincides with Floriade, Australia's largest flower festival, which runs from 15 September to 14 October 2012. You may need to secure accommodation early.

Reasonably near the venue

Belconnen Premier Inn -  mid-range accommodation, 30 minutes walk to the venue

Belconnen Way Hotel/Motel and Serviced Apartments - mid-range accommodation, 5 minutes drive to workshop venue

Canberra Retreat Bed and Breakfast - mid-range bed and breakfast, 2 minutes drive to the workshop venue

Canberra Motor Village - lower to mid-range option, bushland setting, ~ 10 minutes drive to workshop venue

Ginnindery Homestead - luxury guesthouse, ~ 20 minutes drive to workshop venue

In the City

Canberra Youth Hostel - budget option, dorms and family rooms, bus or 15 minutes drive to venue

Rydges Lakeside - mid-range hotel located next to the lake, 15 minutes drive to workshop venue

Canberra Rex Hotel. - mid-range hotel, 15 minutes drive to workshop venue

Novotel - upper range hotel, 15 minutes drive to workshop venue

 
Further information

For further information about travel to, getting around and accommodation in Canberra, see Canberra Tourism. They have comprehensive details on everything from all types of accommodation to what's going on in Canberra to where to eat out.