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Hotel Kurrajong
Barton, ACT
A 1920s Art Deco gem near Parliament House. Carved fireplaces, decorative cornicing, the room where Ben Chifley died — and a back garden where the lobby goes out to read the paper.
What makes it
- Art Deco lounge
- Restaurant
- Whiskey bar
- Garden
- Free parking
- Walk to Parliament