Located on the campus of Australian National University, University House is one of Canberra’s most distinctive heritage destinations. Since opening in 1954 as the residential college of the university, it has served as a place where academic life and community connection come together. With its historic buildings, gardens and welcoming atmosphere, University House remains an important part of the ANU landscape.
Today, University House offers a unique combination of accommodation, dining and event spaces within the heart of the ANU campus. Guests can stay in heritage rooms, enjoy dining experiences at its restaurants, or host conferences, meetings and celebrations in its elegant function spaces. Its central location and peaceful surroundings make it a convenient and memorable place to visit in Canberra.
More than just a venue, University House continues a long tradition of bringing people together. Visiting scholars, students, alumni and the wider community gather here to share ideas, celebrate milestones and enjoy the hospitality that has defined the House for generations. It remains a place where conversation, learning and connection are part of everyday life.