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Kingstreet Residences

Kingstreet Residences
2.0 star property
Bowen Hills
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Near shops and great parking. Stayed as a family with 2 children, loved it will come back again"
Australia
REPEKA
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Kingstreet Residences

Code Apartments

Code Apartments
4.5 star property
Bowen Hills
7.8 out of 10, Good, (818 reviews)
"Large clean room within walking distance to all things you need."
Australia
Deanna
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Code Apartments

Rydges Fortitude Valley

Rydges Fortitude Valley
4.0 star property
Bowen Hills
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Lovely stay with the family. Gusto restaurant was great - a delicious pizza for the kids. A great location and overall great hotel."
Australia
Katrina
The price is €139
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Rydges Fortitude Valley

Rambla @ Perry House

Rambla @ Perry House
4.0 star property
Bowen Hills
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (281 reviews)
"The location in Bowen Hills is great to get to the City and nightlife in Newstead and the Valley"
Australia
Brian
The price is €205
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Rambla @ Perry House

Oaks Brisbane Mews Suites

Oaks Brisbane Mews Suites
4.0 star property
Bowen Hills
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (424 reviews)
"Very convenient to the hospital"
Australia
Jo
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Oaks Brisbane Mews Suites

Direct Collective - Pavilion and Governor on Brookes

Direct Collective - Pavilion and Governor on Brookes
4.0 star property
Bowen Hills
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (549 reviews)
"Ideal location and affordable place for pleasure, business or both."
United States
George
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Direct Collective - Pavilion and Governor on Brookes

Annexe Apartments

Annexe Apartments
4.0 star property
Bowen Hills
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (596 reviews)
"Stay there each time I travel to Brisbane, Nice clean and roomy,😊"
Australia
Shane
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Annexe Apartments

Belise Apartments

Belise Apartments
4.0 star property
Bowen Hills
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (266 reviews)
"Simple the unit was and food vinicty around area has loads to offer and I suggest explore breakfast but the unit had a equipment and kitchen grab supplies can cook own. The nightlife entertainment definitely . Unit was spacious and clean"
Australia
Erica
The price is €137
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Belise Apartments

ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel

ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel
3.5 star property
Brisbane Airport, 9.9 km from Bowen Hills
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,769 reviews)
"Room was clean staff were great was perfect for what I needed"
Australia
Breanna
The price is €176
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel

Novotel Brisbane Airport

Novotel Brisbane Airport
4.5 star property
Brisbane Airport, 5.4 km from Bowen Hills
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,045 reviews)
"Close to airport and nice staff."
United States
Eileen
The price is €170
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Novotel Brisbane Airport

Pullman Brisbane Airport

Pullman Brisbane Airport
5.0 star property
Brisbane Airport, 9.9 km from Bowen Hills
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,012 reviews)
"Staff were great. The property is well maintained. A great stopover"
Australia
Mark
The price is €200
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Pullman Brisbane Airport

View Brisbane

View Brisbane
4.5 star property
Hamilton, 1 km from Bowen Hills
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Excellent hospitality from the staff"
United States
Marko
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
View Brisbane

Nightcap at Prince of Wales Hotel

Nightcap at Prince of Wales Hotel
3.5 star property
4.9 km from Bowen Hills
7.6 out of 10, Good, (554 reviews)
"Great location to the city"
Australia
Greg
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Nightcap at Prince of Wales Hotel

Brisbane International - Virginia

Brisbane International - Virginia
4.5 star property
9.2 km from Bowen Hills
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Good value, clean, comfortable hotel"
Australia
Angela
The price is €120
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Brisbane International - Virginia

Airport International Hotel Brisbane

Airport International Hotel Brisbane
4.0 star property
Hamilton, 3 km from Bowen Hills
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"Location near airport."
United States
Dhaval
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Airport International Hotel Brisbane

Hyatt Regency Brisbane

Hyatt Regency Brisbane
5.0 star property
Brisbane Central Business District, 3.3 km from Bowen Hills
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Very good stay"
Australia
Sulene
The price is €139
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hyatt Regency Brisbane

Capri by Fraser, Brisbane

Capri by Fraser, Brisbane
4.5 star property
Brisbane Central Business District, 3.4 km from Bowen Hills
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,206 reviews)
"Really nice place in a great spot"
Australia
Corey
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Capri by Fraser, Brisbane

Imperial Motel Windsor

Imperial Motel Windsor
2.0 star property
0.8 km from Bowen Hills
7.0 out of 10, Good, (577 reviews)
"Excellent room and convenient to the hospital"
Australia
Paul
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Imperial Motel Windsor

Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street

Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street
4.0 star property
Brisbane Central Business District, 3.4 km from Bowen Hills
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,301 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Renae
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street

The Chermside Apartments

The Chermside Apartments
4.5 star property
Chermside, 6.2 km from Bowen Hills
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,011 reviews)
"Great to have the two appartments together with big family, the best was the free breakfast for all every morning and good story behind it too"
Australia
Lyle
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Chermside Apartments
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Compare popular hotels in Bowen Hills

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Breakfast and dinner served
Rydges Fortitude Valley
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,007 reviews
View
Governor - 2 Bedroom Apartment  | Living area
Direct Collective - Pavilion and Governor on Brookes
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
549 reviews
View
Restaurant
Belise Apartments
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
266 reviews
View
Iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Oaks Brisbane Mews Suites
4.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
424 reviews
View
Two Bedroom Apartment | Private kitchen
Annexe Apartments
4.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
596 reviews
View

Where to stay in Bowen Hills

Find the best Bowen Hills areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Brisbane Central Business District

Discover the beating heart of the capital of the Sunshine State with its shiny high-rises, subtropical parks, funky rooftop bars and classy riverside restaurants.

South Bank

This iconic public waterfront parkland is a lush haven in the city, with tropical pools, restaurants, cafés, a Ferris wheel, markets and free BBQs with playgrounds.

Brisbane Airport

Travellers come to Brisbane Airport for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like DFO Brisbane and Moreton Bay while you're in town.

Fortitude Valley

Bustling bars, funky shops and edgy art galleries make up the heart and soul of Brisbane’s most iconic nightlife district.

South Brisbane

South Brisbane is a destination visitors seek out for its ample dining options, fascinating museums and beautiful river views. You might also want to check out attractions like Queensland Performing Arts Centre or Queensland Conservatorium while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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Find out more about Bowen Hills

Top reasons to visit Bowen Hills

  • Outdoor Adventures: Bowen Hills offers a variety of outdoor activities, including a bicycle park and urban parks perfect for leisurely strolls.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: The area features lively fairgrounds and arena entertainment, making it ideal for families.
  • Cultural Exploration: Visitors can explore local cultural centres, churches, and the Bowen Hills exhibition space.
  • Diverse Culinary Scene: Enjoy a variety of dining options that reflect the suburb's vibrant atmosphere.
  • Convenient Location: Bowen Hills is well-connected with a train station, providing easy access to Brisbane's top attractions.

Find great hotels near Bowen Hills

Explore a range of delightful hotel accommodation options in Bowen Hills, Brisbane, perfect for every type of traveller. From comfortable bed and breakfasts to modern hotels, you’ll find amenities catering to business needs, family stays, and LGBTQIA-friendly experiences. Whether you're seeking holiday rentals, cosy apartments, or vacation homes, Bowen Hills offers an inviting atmosphere to make your stay memorable.

  • InterContinental Brisbane by IHG: A prestigious 5-star hotel that embodies luxury in the heart of Brisbane. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this property is ideal for those seeking a city-themed experience. Located 3.2km from Bowen Hills, it offers a sophisticated atmosphere, perfect for business travellers and discerning holidaymakers alike. Guests can enjoy elegantly furnished rooms, a relaxing spa, and a rooftop pool with stunning city views. The hotel's prime city centre location ensures easy access to Brisbane’s vibrant cultural attractions and dining options, making it a distinguished choice for a luxurious stay.
  • Sage Hotel James Street: A charming 4-star boutique hotel, Sage Hotel James Street is located 1.6km from Bowen Hills and boasts a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This property is particularly suited for families and pet owners, featuring amenities such as cribs for children and pet-friendly policies, including a dog exercise area. The hotel's decor is uniquely influenced by local artworks, providing a creative and inviting atmosphere. Its proximity to shopping and dining on James Street adds to the appeal, making it a delightful base for exploring Brisbane’s trendy lifestyle.
  • Pullman Brisbane King George Square: Another splendid 5-star option, Pullman Brisbane King George Square is located 3.2km from Bowen Hills and is geared towards both families and business travellers. This hotel provides a range of amenities for children, including complimentary cribs and breakfast options at a fee for kids. The elegant design and spacious accommodations ensure a comfortable experience, while its central location allows easy exploration of the city's attractions. The combination of luxury and family-friendly services positions this hotel as a smart choice for those seeking a well-rounded stay in Brisbane.

Where to stay near Bowen Hills

Bowen Hills, a vibrant suburb of Brisbane, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, and business opportunities. Explore the charming neighbourhoods, where friendly locals welcome you with open arms. Uncover the hidden gems of Bowen Hills, enjoy leisurely strolls through its parks, and savour the diverse culinary scene. Whether you're seeking relaxation or an energetic atmosphere, Bowen Hills is the perfect base for discovering the beauty of Brisbane and its surrounding areas.

  • Herston: Herston is a vibrant suburb located approximately 1.6km from Bowen Hills. Known for its diverse offerings, this area is a hub for business-related activities, outdoor adventures, and family-friendly experiences. Visitors can enjoy the nearby fairground and golf facilities, while the local landmarks include a prominent sports stadium and an urban park perfect for leisurely strolls. Events and conferences are often held in Herston, making it a great spot for professionals and families alike, especially during peak travel months in March, July, and December.
  • Kelvin Grove: Also situated 1.6km from Bowen Hills, Kelvin Grove is a lively suburb that caters to families and outdoor enthusiasts. With its city-themed charm, this area offers a plethora of activities including access to an entertainment arena and educational institutions. Visitors can unwind in the local urban park or enjoy a round of golf while taking in the scenery. The presence of a modern college and a sports stadium enhances its appeal, particularly during peak visiting times in March, July, and December.
  • Newmarket: Located 3.2km from Bowen Hills, Newmarket is another delightful suburb that welcomes families and business travellers alike. The area boasts a variety of attractions, including an entertainment arena and a fairground, providing ample opportunities for fun and excitement. Those visiting can explore the local urban park or take advantage of the nearby sports facility stadium and educational establishments. As with the other suburbs, visitor numbers peak in March, July, and December, making it a lively destination year-round.

Things to do near Bowen Hills

Shopping

Bowen Hills offers convenient shopping options, including the Gasworks Plaza, where you can browse local boutiques and artisanal shops. Nearby, the Emporium features a mix of designer stores and unique gift shops, making it a great spot to find memorable souvenirs.

Recreation

Enjoy a tranquil experience at the Urban Bliss Wellness Spa, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments and soothing massages. For a refreshing outdoor activity, explore the nearby Brisbane Riverwalk, perfect for leisurely strolls or cycling while enjoying scenic river views.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Willowbank Raceway, located 46.7km from Bowen Hills, where you can immerse yourself in the adrenaline of drag racing. Alternatively, visit Queensland Raceway, also 46.7km away, for an exciting day of motorsport action amidst a vibrant atmosphere.

Nightlife

Visit the charming King Street, where you can enjoy vibrant bars like The Valley Hops and indulge in their craft cocktails. For a lively night, head to the Rumpus Room for a mix of DJs and dancing, creating an energetic atmosphere to unwind and socialise.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Bowen Hills

Bowen Hills offers a delightful mix of family-friendly, outdoor, and business-themed activities. Visitors can explore urban parks, cultural centres, and local churches, all catering to those seeking cultural and outdoor experiences. Key attractions include the Bowen Hills exhibition space and the conveniently located train station, making it easy to discover the area's top points of interest. Whether you're visiting for leisure or business, Bowen Hills has something for everyone.

  • Brisbane Showgrounds: Located within Bowen Hills, this vibrant fairground offers a lively atmosphere ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy various events, markets, and exhibitions that showcase local culture and creativity.
  • South Bank Parklands: Situated 4.8km from Bowen Hills, this cultural centre features beautiful gardens, art installations, and a picturesque riverside promenade. It is an excellent spot to immerse yourself in Brisbane’s arts and culture.
  • Roma Street Parkland: Located 3.2km from Bowen Hills, this urban park combines lush landscapes with family-friendly amenities. Discover stunning gardens and walking paths while enjoying the vibrant city backdrop.

Best time to go to Bowen Hills

The best time to visit Bowen Hills can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Bowen Hills falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Bowen Hills falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August62.2°F (16.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
September66.2°F (19.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bowen Hills

Getting to Bowen Hills, Brisbane is convenient with several major airports nearby. Brisbane Airport (BNE) is situated approximately 9.7km away and offers a range of airlines. Notable hotels in the vicinity include the luxurious InterContinental Brisbane and the Pullman Brisbane King George Square, both about 12.9km from the airport. Additionally, Maroochydore Airport (MCY) is 93.3km away, with the 4-star Marcoola Beach Resort located just 805m from the airport. The Gold Coast Airport (OOL) is also 93.3km from Bowen Hills, with five-star options like Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach nearby. Transportation services are readily available from these hotels to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Bowen Hills?
Bowen Hills is a welcoming neighbourhood that travellers like for its bars and coffee shops. Are you looking for Bowen Hills travel tips? Make sure that you visit Brisbane Showgrounds and Twelfth Night Theatre while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Bowen Hills?
Based on our traveller data, Rydges Fortitude Valley is one of the top choices for your stay in Bowen Hills. This hotel is steps from Brisbane Showgrounds, and offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Bowen Hills area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Brisbane, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 39 Bowen Hills hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Bowen Hills, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available in Bowen Hills.
What is there to do in this Brisbane neighbourhood?
Sights like Twelfth Night Theatre, Old Museum and Miegunyah House Museum can be part of your cultural tour of Bowen Hills. You could also plan a visit to Brisbane Showgrounds or Perry Park while you're in the neighbourhood. Suncorp Stadium and XXXX Brewery are some popular places to visit in the area around Bowen Hills. While you're out sightseeing in Brisbane, make sure that you visit other sights such as Newstead House or Albion Park Raceway.
How can I get around Bowen Hills and the greater Brisbane area?
If you want to venture out of town, Brisbane Bowen Hills Station is the closest train station. You can also catch a ride at Exhibition Station.

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