Australian Hotel Feature: Jamala Wildlife Lodge, Canberra

Jamala Wildlife Lodge at the National Zoo and Aquarium is the perfect weekend escape for families with children 6 years and older and animal lovers alike. The luxurious accommodation on offer seems more like you have stepped off a flight in Africa with the hotel’s extravagant Safari feels.

What accommodation is on offer?

uShaka Lodge; The cornerstone of Jamala Wildlife Lodge is uShaka Lodge, filled with stylish and luxurious furniture and African artefacts and artworks, whilst in the company of the curious and captivating Colobus Monkeys and the graceful inhabitants of the 200,000-litre shark tank.

Jungle Bungalows; Guests can choose to spend the night within the habitats of some of the world’s most amazing animals. The Jungle Bungalows provide guests with the unique opportunity to bathe alongside Sun Bears, sleep next to a Lion, check out a Cheetah or admire a Tiger from the 5-star comfort of their African inspired bungalow, as they get to know these beautiful creatures in the most personal and intimate way.

Giraffe Treehouses; The six Giraffe Treehouse suites allow guests to mingle with the friendly animals which reside in a private garden setting. Enjoy panoramic views of the Molonglo River from the balconies while meeting and handfeeding the resident giraffe!

Guests are invited to immerse themselves in one of the most unique experiences in the world and take on the thrill of a wild African safari, making it a truly remarkable accommodation experience.  Accommodation includes all the amenities you would expect at a 5 class stay, climate control, free Wi-Fi and Foxtel.

Canberra is the perfect weekend escape from Sydney. There is plenty to do and see however if you don’t fancy exploring all the sights on offer in our wonderful capital city, there is enough to do and see at the gorgeous Jamala Wildlife Lodge to last a weekend. The Jamala experience includes an itinerary to suit your stay period.