Start your day in Canberra with a relaxed and delicious buffet breakfast at Courtyard Restaurant, located inside Mercure Canberra. Overlooking the hotel’s peaceful internal gardens, this light-filled space offers a calm and welcoming setting for guests and visitors alike.
Beyond breakfast, the Courtyard Restaurant transforms into a flexible venue for private events, meetings and special gatherings, making it one of Canberra’s most versatile hotel dining spaces.
Buffet Breakfast available 7 Days a Week
Enjoy a satisfying start to your morning with a daily buffet breakfast, served in a bright conservatory-style setting overlooking the courtyard gardens.
Breakfast Highlights
- Open 7 days a week
- Wide selection of hot and cold breakfast options
- Fresh fruit, pastries, cereals and pancake machine
- Bacon, eggs, sausages and all your hot breakfast favourites
- Relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere
- Garden views and natural light-filled space
Perfect for business travellers, families and weekend getaways, the Courtyard Restaurant offers a comfortable and convenient way to begin your day in Canberra.
A Unique Venue for Private Events
After breakfast service, Courtyard Restaurant becomes an exclusive space available for hire for private functions, meetings and events.
Ideal For:
- Corporate meetings and workshops
- Private dinners and celebrations
- Group gatherings and special occasions
- Christmas Parties
- Wakes and celebrations of life
- Networking events and business functions
The flexible layout and peaceful garden outlook create a welcoming environment that can be tailored to suit your event needs.
Why Choose Courtyard Restaurant?
- Daily buffet breakfast with a range of options
- Versatile event venue for 10 to 50 people
- Located within Mercure Canberra in central Braddon
- Garden views and heritage surrounds
- Experienced team to support events and catering
- Suitable for both small and larger group bookings
Convenient Dining at Mercure Canberra
Guests staying at the hotel can enjoy:
- Easy access to breakfast onsite
- Additional dining options at Olims Bar & Bistro
- Room service available for added convenience
Book Breakfast or Enquire About Events
Whether you’re planning a relaxed breakfast or organising your next event, Courtyard Restaurant offers a welcoming, flexible space in the heart of Canberra.
Call us on (02) 6243 0000 or email our Events Team today on [email protected]
See our Functions Kit and Christmas Party Kit for more information.
Book your breakfast or enquire about private events today
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours for Courtyard Restaurant?
Courtyard Restaurant is open for buffet breakfast seven days a week, Monday to Friday from 06:30am to 10:00am and Saturday, Sunday & public holidays from 07:00am to 11:00am. Outside of breakfast hours, the space is available for private functions and events.
Is Courtyard Restaurant open for lunch or dinner?
The restaurant primarily operates as a breakfast venue but can be hired for private lunches, dinners and special events.
Do I have to stay at Mercure Canberra to have the buffet breakfast?
No. The hotel welcomes all for the buffet breakfast.
How much does the Mercure Canberra Buffet Breakfast cost?
Full buffet breakfast is $31.00. Children between 0 – 12 years are free with a paying adult. Discounts may apply when pre-booking or booking as a group.
Do I need to book for breakfast?
No bookings are not required, and often not possible during busy periods. It is recommended to avoid peak hours, between 8:00am and 9:30am.
Can I hire Courtyard Restaurant for a private event?
Yes, the restaurant can be exclusively booked for corporate meetings, private events, celebrations and group functions.
What type of events can be held at Courtyard Restaurant?
The venue is suitable for business meetings, networking events, private dinners, celebrations, christmas parties, wakes and small conferences.
Is Courtyard Restaurant suitable for families?
Yes, the relaxed atmosphere and buffet breakfast make it a great option for families staying at Mercure Canberra.
