QT Canberra
Hotel in Canberra, Australia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
QT Canberra is a hotel in Canberra, Australia.
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QT Canberra | |
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General information | |
Type | Hotel |
Address | London Circuit |
Town or city | Canberra |
Country | Australia |
Coordinates | 35°17′1″S 149°7′32″E |
Opened | 22 November 1972 |
Owner | QT Hotels & Resorts |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 18 |
Design and construction | |
Architecture firm | Peddle, Thorp & Walker |
Main contractor | Mainline |
Website | |
www.qthotels.com |
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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]