Accommodation

Accommodation for ACE 2026

The Economic Society of Australia (ACT Branch) is pleased to have secured special accommodation rates at a selection of Canberra’s leading hotels for delegates attending the ACE 2026. 

We have chosen a range of properties to suit different budgets and preferences, located in both the city centre and the vibrant Belconnen town centre. To ensure you receive these exclusive conference rates, we strongly encourage you to book your accommodation as part of your online conference registration. 

How to Book Your Accommodation


Special accommodation rates have been secured for ACE 2026 delegates. Bookings must be made via the official registration portal. Rates are inclusive of GST and room‑only.

Booking your accommodation is simple and can be completed at the same time as you register for the conference.

To access these specially negotiated rates, please book via the official ACE 2026 online registration portal. A credit card will be required to secure your reservation. Rooms are limited and are subject to availability, so we recommend booking early to avoid disappointment.

Partner Hotels & Special Conference Rates

Please find below the details of our partner hotels for ACE 2026. All rates are quoted in Australian Dollars (AUD), per room, per night, and are on a room-only basis. 

City Centre Hotels

Novotel Canberra

Novotel Canberra

Ideally located in the city centre, the Novotel offers premium accommodation with convenient access to the city's business and entertainment precincts.

  • Executive King Room: $289.00 per night (room only)
  • Standard Queen Room: $249.00 per night (room only)
QT Hotel

QT Hotel

For delegates seeking a unique and stylish experience, the QT Hotel combines design, art, and luxury in a prime city location, offering a vibrant atmosphere and sophisticated comfort.

  • QT King Room: $259.00 per night (room only)

Belconnen Town Centre

Please Note:

  • All bookings require a credit card and are subject to availability.
  • All rates are inclusive of Goods and Services Tax (GST).
  • The rates listed are per room, per night for single, twin, or double occupancy and are room-only (breakfast and other meals are not included).
  • Individual hotel cancellation policies will apply and will be detailed during the booking process on the registration site.
  • Rooms are subject to availability at the time of booking.
  • Enquiries regarding accommodation should be directed to the ACE 2026 Secretariat.
  • Cancellation policies vary by hotel and will be shown during booking.
Novotel Canberra

Abode Belconnen

Offering modern, self-contained apartment-style accommodation, Abode Belconnen provides the convenience of a kitchenette and the comfort of spacious studio living.

  • King Studio Room: $178.00 per night (room only)
QT Hotel

Mercure Belconnen

The Mercure provides contemporary comfort and convenience in the heart of the Belconnen town centre, situated within a new precinct with a variety of dining and retail options.

  • King Superior Room:$179.00 per night (room only).

MAKING YOUR OWN ACCOMMODATION ARRANGEMENTS

You are welcome to make your own accommodation arrangements. If you book accommodation outside of the registration form, this means that you will be managing your own accommodation booking separately from your ACE 2026 conference registration.