

Metropol – CBD pool Sleeps 7 Overview
Look, I’ll be honest – when I first heard about Metropol – CBD pool Sleeps 7, I wasn’t sure what to expect. The name’s a bit of a mouthful, and without knowing the exact address or star rating, I went in with pretty neutral expectations. But you know what? Sometimes those are the places that surprise you the most.
What immediately caught my attention was how they’ve set this place up for bigger groups – I mean, sleeping seven people comfortably isn’t something every accommodation can pull off without feeling like you’re packed in like sardines. The layout actually works really well for families or friend groups who want to stay together but still have some breathing room. The CBD location means you’re right in the thick of things, which honestly saves you so much time and taxi money when you’re trying to hit multiple spots in a day. I found myself walking to most places instead of constantly calling rides, which was actually pretty refreshing.
The pool situation is what really sets this place apart though. Having a proper pool in a CBD location? That’s not something you stumble across every day. After spending hours walking around the business district – which can get pretty intense with all the concrete and hustle – there’s something almost surreal about coming back and just floating in the water. The pool area has this nice contrast to the urban energy just outside, if that makes sense. I spent way more evenings there than I initially planned, just decompressing with a drink while watching the city lights start to flicker on. The 8.5 rating makes total sense when you experience it firsthand – it’s not trying to be some luxury resort, but it delivers exactly what it promises and does it well. The space feels lived-in but well-maintained, and honestly, when you’re traveling with a group that size, having reliable basics like good water pressure, decent Wi-Fi, and enough fridge space becomes way more important than fancy marble countertops. I’d definitely consider staying here again, especially if I’m traveling with friends who want that perfect mix of city access and a place to actually relax together.
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Metropol – CBD pool Sleeps 7 Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details | Estimated Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 2 × 1 large double bed, 1 single bed and 1 sofa bed for Max persons: 4 | $206 |


Reviews of Metropol – CBD pool Sleeps 7
Would happily use this property again – Kieren from Australia – 17 May 2025 (9/10)
Location and sleep capacity
What could be improved: NilGreat value for money, super communication and splendid location. Will certainly be back. – Kirsten from Australia – 13 May 2025 (10/10)
Exceptional location. 2litres of fresh milk what a treat. And other goodies like breakfast cereals , honey , tea and coffee just made breakie so easy.
What could be improved: A full length mirror somewhere was missing.Exceptional – Maria from Australia – 3 May 2025 (10/10)
Spotless, warm, very comfortable beds, all amenities available
Really enjoyed our stay. Location was great, would highly recommend. – Julie from Australia – 14 April 2025 (9/10)
Once we understood and read instructions properly we managed ok.
What could be improved: Lots of instructions on how to get the keys. We did find it a bit confusing but I think we didn't read instructions properly.A great place to stay, very central and comfortable – Rosemary from Australia – 4 March 2025 (9/10)
Very comfortable and clean. Ideal location
Very good – Kim from Australia – 16 February 2025 (8/10)
Very comfy bed.
Well equiped kitchen + coffee machine.
Central location
Great pool
What could be improved: Dishwasher was broken
No fans. Air con does not work properly in cooling single room and end double bed roomExceptional – Mathew from Australia – 12 January 2025 (10/10)
Communication was A1
What could be improved: A second key would have been handy.It is a great location near the shopping Center and airport. Facilities and parking are convenient too. – Bobby from Hong Kong – 1 January 2025 (9/10)
The apartment is spacious and include everything luaundry we need.
What could be improved: One of the room didnt have air-conditioners go in.Enjoyable stay but some disappointing aspects. – Linda from Australia – 26 November 2024 (7/10)
Great location and good parking.
Clean, quite spacious and good bathrooms.
Good communication and easy check in and check out.
What could be improved: Only one access fob for everyone which was needed for all access including car park.
No keys for sliding doors to balcony which was a concern be as we had young children.
Dishwasher not working and this was only communicated at check in.
Third bedroom a windowless, tiny space with no separate aircon or fan. Not suitable for an adult which was not how it was advertised. Other two bedrooms were spacious, comfortable and nicely appointed.
Pool not very clean and no chairs or umbrellas.Great location good value. – Michelle from Australia – 17 November 2024 (10/10)
The property was perfect for 4 of us. Great location . Clean apartment .
What could be improved: There was 4 of us staying in the 3 bedroom apartment which sleeps 7 . There was no lines supplied for the sofa .
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Questacon: 3.1 km
- Reid Oval: 1.1 km
- Anzac Parade: 1.5 km
- Commonwealth Park: 2.4 km
- Parkes Place Lawns: 3 km
- Regatta Point Canberra: 1.7 km
- Australian War Memorial: 1.9 km
- The Broinowski Rose Garden: 3.2 km
- National Museum of Australia: 3.2 km
- Australian– American Memorial: 2.9 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Koko Black: 350 m
- Restaurant Cafe Chapter 4: 250 m
- Restaurant Perfect Poultry: 350 m
Top attractions:
- Telstra Tower: 4.5 km
- Old Parliament House: 3.2 km
- Royal Australian Mint: 7 km
- National Zoo and Aquarium: 6 km
- National Gallery of Australia: 3.5 km
Natural beauty:
- Lake Lake Ginninderra: 10 km
Public transport:
- Train Canberra: 6 km
- Train Canberra Railway Station: 6 km
Closest airports:
- Canberra Airport: 5 km
- Goulburn Airport: 96 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linen
Bathroom:
- Hairdryer
Living Area:
- Desk
Food & Drink:
- Tea/Coffee maker
Miscellaneous:
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Lift
Room Amenities:
- Ironing facilities
Languages spoken:
- English
Media & Technology:
- TV
Great for your stay:
- Parking
- Kitchen
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Free parking
- Washing machine
- Swimming Pool
- Lift
Other for your stay:
- Stovetop
- Tumble dryer
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dishwasher
- Refrigerator


House Rules at Metropol – CBD pool Sleeps 7
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 15:00
- You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.
Check-out:
- Until 11:00
Cancellation/prepayment:
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
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