QT Canberra | |
Building Type: | Hotel |
Address: | London Circuit |
Location City: | Canberra |
Location Country: | Australia |
Coordinates: | -35.2836°N 149.1256°W |
Opened Date: | 22 November 1972 |
Owner: | QT Hotels & Resorts |
Floor Count: | 18 |
Architecture Firm: | Peddle, Thorp & Walker |
Main Contractor: | Mainline |
Website: | www.qthotels.com |
QT Canberra is a hotel in Canberra, Australia.
Construction began on the 215 room Lakeside Hotel at 1 London Circuit in 1970. Designed by Peddle, Thorp & Walker, it was built by Mainline Corporation.[1] It opened on 22 November 1972.[2] [3]
The Lakeside Hotel was rebranded as Rydges Lakeside in 1995 having become part of the Rydges Hotels & Resorts chain in 1980.[4] [5] It was branded as QT Canberra in 2014 after becoming part of QT Hotels & Resorts.[6]