

Pinnacle Apartments Overview
First Impressions
Walking into Pinnacle Apartments on Ovens Street, you immediately get that “this is actually someone’s home” feeling — which, honestly, is exactly what you want from a serviced apartment. The building has this understated elegance that screams quality without being flashy about it. I mean, this is a four-star property, so you’re getting that sweet spot between practicality and comfort that makes extended stays actually enjoyable.
Location & Neighborhood
Here’s the thing about Canberra — location is everything, and Pinnacle absolutely nails it. Kingston is one of those neighborhoods that locals actually hang out in, not just tourists passing through. You’ve got the Kingston Foreshore literally at your doorstep, which means weekend markets, decent coffee shops, and that whole lakeside vibe that makes Canberra surprisingly livable. The fact that couples rate the location 9.4 out of 10 tells you everything — this isn’t just about being close to Parliament House (though you are), it’s about being in a spot where you’d actually want to spend time.
The Apartment Experience
What sets this place apart is that each apartment feels like a proper home base rather than just a hotel room with a mini-fridge. The kitchenette setup is actually functional — I’m talking full-sized appliances, not those tiny European ones that can barely handle a frozen dinner. You know what I love? The fact that there are so many repeat guests here. That’s not an accident — when people come back to the same serviced apartments, it means the place actually works for real life, not just Instagram photos.
Practical Perks
The free parking situation is honestly a game-changer in Canberra, where finding a decent spot can be surprisingly annoying. Having your own secure space means you can actually explore the city without that nagging worry about where to leave your car. Plus, the recent guest rating of 9.3 for location isn’t just about being central — it’s about being in a spot where everything you need is walkable, but you’re not dealing with city noise all night.
Why Guests Love It
Look, serviced apartments can go either way — they’re either soulless corporate housing or they become your home away from home. Pinnacle definitely falls into the latter category. The combination of that prime Kingston location, properly equipped living spaces, and the kind of service that keeps people coming back creates something pretty special. Whether you’re here for work, exploring Canberra with your partner, or just need a base for a longer stay, this place gets the balance right between independence and support. It’s not trying to be the fanciest place in town — it’s just trying to be the kind of place where you can actually live well while you’re away from home.
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Pinnacle Apartments Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details | Estimated Price |
|---|---|---|
| One-Bedroom Deluxe Apartment | 1 double bed for Max persons: 2 | $152 |
| Two-Bedroom Deluxe Apartment | 2 single beds, 1 double bed and 1 sofa bed for Max persons: 4 | $199 |
| Three-Bedroom Deluxe Apartment | 2 × 2 single beds, 1 double bed and 1 sofa bed for Max persons: 6 | $244 |
| Four-Bedroom Deluxe Apartment | 2 × 1 double bed, 2 × 2 single beds and 1 sofa bed for Max persons: 8 | $321 |


Reviews of Pinnacle Apartments
On the whole, good accommodation – Chris from Australia – 14 July 2025 (9/10)
Very good accommodation
What could be improved: No lift. Situated up three sets of stairsFantastic location, friendly welcoming staff and a great apartment. – Lisa from Australia – 13 July 2025 (10/10)
Great location. Close to everything. The heater was turned on for us so when we arrived it was lovely and warm inside. There was plenty of space in the apartment for our family of 5. We had made a last minute booking and were treated so well. Would love to stay here again.
Exceptional – Jennifer from Australia – 12 July 2025 (10/10)
The apartment had everything we needed and was very comfortable.
What could be improved: Nothing, everything was handy to what we needed.Very pleasant family stay – Jane from Australia – 11 July 2025 (10/10)
It had every facility we needed. We were impressed with the extra heaters supplied for the bedrooms
Great value and location – Sandra from Australia – 10 July 2025 (10/10)
Great location, very clean and tidy.
Great facilities, good location for the Parliamentary Triangle – Carroll from Australia – 9 July 2025 (8/10)
We were a party of 6 adults and 1 child. The bedrooms and bedding arrangements were great. The kitchen was well provisioned with utensils, cookware and crockery. The location was convenient for the places we wanted to visit.
What could be improved: There were 2 mugs with large chips in the rims. When I raised this as a problem, I was told that they would be replaced by housekeeping, but they weren’t. I had to follow up with Reception to get replacements. The EV charger did not work.Great apartment! Everything provided. Staff were lovely and helpful! – Wishaw from Australia – 9 July 2025 (9/10)
The apartment was great, roomy and beds were very comfortable!
What could be improved: Couches were not the most comfy, needed a bit more cutlery for 6 peopleHill – Willy from Australia – 8 July 2025 (10/10)
Great location, modern facilities.
What could be improved: Has a third floor, be prepared to pull your luggage all the way up.Comfy and reasonably priced. – Edward from Australia – 8 July 2025 (9/10)
Location, room and staff
Neat, clean and well equipped apartment. Comfortable stay with restaurants closeby – Zanica from Australia – 8 July 2025 (8/10)
Clean and well equipped, beds were comfortable and apartment was neat.
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Questacon: 2.6 km
- Boonmanulla Oval: 2.9 km
- Sculpture Garden: 2.5 km
- Canberra Labyrinth: 1.8 km
- Jerrabomberra Oval: 2 km
- Parkes Place Lawns: 2.7 km
- Old Parliament House: 2.4 km
- The Broinowski Rose Garden: 2.6 km
- Old Parliament House Gardens: 2.4 km
- National Gallery of Australia: 2.7 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Onzieme: 300 m
- Restaurant Pizza Arte: 150 m
- Restaurant Saffron Restaurant: 300 m
Top attractions:
- Anzac Parade: 4.6 km
- Telstra Tower: 8 km
- Royal Australian Mint: 5 km
- Australian War Memorial: 6 km
- National Zoo and Aquarium: 9 km
- National Museum of Australia: 5 km
- Australian– American Memorial: 3.7 km
Natural beauty:
- Lake Lake Jerrabomberra: 13 km
Public transport:
- Train Canberra: 1.2 km
- Train Canberra Railway Station: 1.1 km
Closest airports:
- Canberra Airport: 5 km
Facilities
Shops:
- Minimarket on site
Bedroom:
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
Kitchen:
- Dining table
- Coffee machine
- Cleaning products
- Toaster
- Stovetop
- Oven
- Tumble dryer
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Parking:
- Parking garage
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Outdoors:
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Sun terrace
- Barbecue
- BBQ facilities
- Balcony
- Terrace
Wellness:
- Fitness
- Fitness centre
Transport:
- Bicycle rental
Activities:
- Golf course (within 3 km)
Living Area:
- Dining area
- Sofa
- Seating Area
- Desk
Food & Drink:
- Grocery deliveries
- Vending machine (snacks)
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Tea/Coffee maker
Accessibility:
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Miscellaneous:
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Room Amenities:
- Socket near the bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Private entrance
- Carpeted
- Ironing facilities
- Iron
Languages spoken:
- English
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- Safety deposit box
Services & Extras:
- Wake up service/Alarm clock
Media & Technology:
- Flat-screen TV
- Radio
- Telephone
- TV
Reception services:
- Invoice provided
- Luggage storage
Business facilities:
- Fax/photocopying
Outdoor swimming pool:
- Opening times
- Open all year
- All ages welcome


House Rules at Pinnacle Apartments
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 14:00 to 22:00
- Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out:
- Until 10:00
Cancellation/prepayment:
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
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