Visitor information
As always, the protection of our patients and staff is our highest priority.
[Last updated 21 March 2023]
Visiting Hours
- 9am - 12pm
- 2pm - 8pm
Visitors will be restricted to a max of 2 at any one time (unless extenuating circumstances).
We request that you do not visit if you are unwell or have symptoms of COVID-19.
Car parking for both patients and visitors is available at various sites around the hospital campus.
Parking is available at the Public Car Parks located at the Southern Campus Multistorey, and Southern Yamba Drive public car parks. See Courtesy Bus below for more information.
Patients who are attending the Day Chemotherapy and Infusion Unit should advise the unit receptionist if they exceed the parking time due to medical requirements.
There is a bus stop within 200 metres of the main entrance to the hospital that takes patients directly to the Woden Plaza interchange.
A taxi rank is also located within 200 metres of the hospital, alternatively our friendly reception staff can call a taxi for you.
National Capital Private Hospital Courtesy Bus Information
Note: Patients and visitors are also welcome to use The Canberra Hospital Courtesy Bus service, with the closest drop off location directly opposite the National Capital Private Hospital at the Centenary Hospital for Women and Children, Hospital Road near Gilmore Crescent.
Mail will be delivered directly to patient rooms by our clerical officers. Should you wish to mail any letters, a letterbox is located on the first floor.
Newspapers and magazines
Magazines and newspapers can be purchased from the receptionist desk on level one.
Other amenities
Cafes, florist and other facilities are available in the main foyer of The Canberra Hospital main entrance.
Access to a chapel and religious services are available upon request.
In the interest of health, staff, patients and visitors are encouraged not to smoke while on the premises, or the immediate grounds. National Capital Private Hospital is located in the grounds of ACT Health who have a smoke free campus policy.