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1. Amora Hotel Brisbane

Amora Hotel Brisbane
Spring Hill
Guest review highlights
  • Pool area with lounge chairs
  • Abundant fresh food options available
  • Easy access to on-site parking
€140
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Amora Hotel Brisbane

2. CLLIX Brisbane Skytower Apartments

CLLIX Brisbane Skytower Apartments
Brisbane Central Business District
Guest review highlights
  • Steps from Brisbane Riverside Markets
  • Perfect pool with large windows
  • Beautiful views from the property
€129
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
CLLIX Brisbane Skytower Apartments

3. Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street

Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street
Brisbane Central Business District
Guest review highlights
  • Lovely breakfast each morning
  • Tasty food options on-site
  • Friendly and helpful staff
€107
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street

4. Royal On The Park

Royal On The Park
Brisbane Central Business District
Guest review highlights
  • Steps from Brisbane City Botanic Gardens
  • Good on-site restaurant with excellent food
  • Warmed swimming pool and spa
€122
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Royal On The Park

5. The Star Grand Brisbane

The Star Grand Brisbane
Brisbane Central Business District
Guest review highlights
  • River views from the rooms
  • Beautiful pool area with amenities
  • Excellent food quality at restaurant
€251
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
The Star Grand Brisbane

6. Capri by Fraser, Brisbane

Capri by Fraser, Brisbane
Brisbane Central Business District
Guest review highlights
  • Steps from Brisbane Parliament House
  • Spa with a sauna
€122
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Capri by Fraser, Brisbane

7. InterContinental Brisbane by IHG

InterContinental Brisbane by IHG
Brisbane Central Business District
Guest review highlights
  • Perfect for families at the pool
  • Valet parking service available
  • Lovely breakfast with a buffet spread
€163
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
InterContinental Brisbane by IHG

8. Adina Apartment Hotel Brisbane

Adina Apartment Hotel Brisbane
Brisbane Central Business District
Guest review highlights
  • Lovely pool area with Sun loungers
  • Peaceful setting for a restful stay
  • Spacious and clean guest rooms
€127
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Adina Apartment Hotel Brisbane

9. Avani Living Queen’s Wharf Residences

Avani Living Queen’s Wharf Residences
Brisbane Central Business District
Guest review highlights
  • Spacious and clean apartment amenities
  • Full kitchen with cooking supplies
  • Excellent location with beautiful views
€175
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Avani Living Queen’s Wharf Residences

10. George Hotel Brisbane, Independent Collection by EVT

George Hotel Brisbane, Independent Collection by EVT
Brisbane Central Business District
Guest review highlights
  • Tidy rooms throughout the property
  • Enjoyable on-site restaurant
  • Friendly and helpful staff
€99
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
George Hotel Brisbane, Independent Collection by EVT

11. Swiss-Belhotel Woolloongabba, Brisbane

Swiss-Belhotel Woolloongabba, Brisbane
Woolloongabba
Guest review highlights
  • Steps from The Gabba
  • Lovely views from the property
  • Tasty food and dining on offer
€113
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Swiss-Belhotel Woolloongabba, Brisbane

12. Hyatt Regency Brisbane

Hyatt Regency Brisbane
Brisbane Central Business District
Guest review highlights
  • Excellent morning breakfast selection
  • Beautiful, clean, and comfortable pool area
  • Fantastic food at the on-site restaurant
€154
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hyatt Regency Brisbane

13. Mercure Brisbane King George Square

Mercure Brisbane King George Square
Brisbane Central Business District
Guest review highlights
  • Breakfast featuring an omelet station
  • Relaxing poolside on a warm day
  • Helpful and courteous staff members
€117
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Mercure Brisbane King George Square

14. Rydges South Bank

Rydges South Bank
South Brisbane
Guest review highlights
  • Lovely modern hotel pool
  • Numerous on-site dining options
  • Clean and spacious hotel rooms
€138
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Rydges South Bank

15. Mercure Brisbane Spring Hill

Mercure Brisbane Spring Hill
Spring Hill
Guest review highlights
  • Lovely pool area with Sun loungers
  • Delicious meals served on-site
€125
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Mercure Brisbane Spring Hill

16. Stamford Plaza Brisbane

Stamford Plaza Brisbane
Brisbane Central Business District
Guest review highlights
  • Fantastic pool area with spa
  • Quick, helpful service from staff
  • Excellent dining options on-site
€161
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Stamford Plaza Brisbane

17. Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel

Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel
South Brisbane
Guest review highlights
  • Pool access room with area
  • Roomy, generously sized rooms
  • Exceptional staff responsiveness and service
€121
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel

18. The Beetson Hotel

The Beetson Hotel
Petrie Terrace
Guest review highlights
  • Steps from Caxton Street
  • Convenient hotel parking available
€114
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
The Beetson Hotel

19. Point Hotel

Point Hotel
Kangaroo Point
Guest review highlights
  • Sunset views from the rooms
  • Lovely breakfast to start the day
  • Comfortable pool area
€88
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Point Hotel

20. View Brisbane

View Brisbane
Hamilton
Guest review highlights
  • Relaxing pool area with loungers
  • Fresh and tasty meals served
  • Convenient on-site car parking
€115
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
View Brisbane
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Holiday Rentals in Brisbane

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CLLIX Brisbane Skytower Apartments

CLLIX Brisbane Skytower Apartments
Brisbane Central Business District
"Great room and amazing staff!"
CLLIX Brisbane Skytower Apartments
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Royal Albert Hotel

Royal Albert Hotel
Brisbane Central Business District
"Comfortable bed plenty of hot water and close to everything Staff very helpful"
Royal Albert Hotel
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Meriton Suites Adelaide Street, Brisbane

Meriton Suites Adelaide Street, Brisbane
Brisbane Central Business District
"Fantastic love staying there Central , great rooms Will be back soon"
Meriton Suites Adelaide Street, Brisbane
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The Docks on Goodwin

The Docks on Goodwin
Kangaroo Point
"Excellent all round, will stay again "
The Docks on Goodwin
Aparthotel

Adina Apartment Hotel Brisbane

Adina Apartment Hotel Brisbane
Brisbane Central Business District
"Great location and amazing room!"
Adina Apartment Hotel Brisbane
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Avani Living Queen’s Wharf Residences

Avani Living Queen’s Wharf Residences
Brisbane Central Business District
"Stylish new apartments that are very centrally located."
Avani Living Queen’s Wharf Residences
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Hotel Diana South Brisbane

Hotel Diana South Brisbane
South Brisbane
"Good value, quick check in good location"
Hotel Diana South Brisbane
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Cosmo Apartment Hotel

Cosmo Apartment Hotel
Milton
"Enjoyed our stay."
Cosmo Apartment Hotel
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Oaks Brisbane on Felix Suites

Oaks Brisbane on Felix Suites
Brisbane Central Business District
"Great location, Friendly staff, will stay again."
Oaks Brisbane on Felix Suites
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Morgan Suites

Morgan Suites
South Brisbane
"Spacious an great location"
Morgan Suites
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Ivy and Eve Apartments by CLLIX

Ivy and Eve Apartments by CLLIX
South Brisbane
"A very nice place to stay close to South Bank Parklands."
Ivy and Eve Apartments by CLLIX
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Rambla @ Berwick House

Rambla @ Berwick House
Fortitude Valley
"Awesome stay! Would recommend again! Convenient to a lot of things!"
Rambla @ Berwick House
Aparthotel

Meriton Suites Herschel Street, Brisbane

Meriton Suites Herschel Street, Brisbane
Brisbane Central Business District
"Beautiful building, spacious rooms, nice and clean"
Meriton Suites Herschel Street, Brisbane
Aparthotel

The Ridge Apartment Hotel

The Ridge Apartment Hotel
Spring Hill
"An absolutely great price and position."
The Ridge Apartment Hotel
Aparthotel

Adina Apartment Hotel Brisbane Anzac Square

Adina Apartment Hotel Brisbane Anzac Square
Brisbane Central Business District
"Great location Professional"
Adina Apartment Hotel Brisbane Anzac Square
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Where to stay in Brisbane

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South Bank

South Bank blends culture and outdoor beauty along Brisbane's riverfront promenade. This walkable area boasts the stunning Streets Beach—Australia's only inner-city beach—alongside lush parklands with rainforest walks. The Queensland Cultural Centre houses world-class museums and theatres that showcase Australia's artistic heritage. The iconic Wheel of Brisbane offers panoramic city views worth capturing. Vibrant weekend markets and waterfront restaurants create a lively atmosphere for both locals and visitors. With excellent train connections at South Bank and South Brisbane stations, exploring Brisbane's highlights couldn't be easier.

Fortitude Valley

The Valley pulses with Brisbane's most electric nightlife scene. Brunswick Street Mall buzzes with live music spilling from bars and clubs into the neon-lit streets. Chinatown's red lanterns guide you to authentic Asian eateries where the aroma of dumplings fills the air. By day, browse eclectic boutiques and vinyl shops along James Street or catch experimental performances at the Judith Wright Arts Centre. The area blends historic Queenslander buildings with modern architecture and vibrant street art. Brisbane's CBD is just a three-minute train ride away when you're ready to explore further.

Brisbane Central Business District

Brisbane's Central Business District balances sleek corporate towers with riverside charm. The winding Brisbane River frames this bustling hub where global businesses operate alongside heritage sandstone buildings. Queen Street Mall offers excellent shopping while South Bank Parklands provide a lush escape. Catch performances at the Queensland Performing Arts Centre or pay a visit to Treasury Casino. Two major train stations make exploring easy, while CityCat ferries offer scenic river transport. The district transforms from business centre by day to entertainment hotspot by night.

New Farm

Brisbane's New Farm blends riverside charm with trendy urban life. Historic Queenslander homes line tree-shaded streets while Brisbane Powerhouse arts centre buzzes with cultural events. The neighborhood's crown jewel is New Farm Park with its famous rose gardens and jacaranda trees. Catch a CityCat ferry from Sydney Street Terminal for scenic river transport. Explore boutique shops and award-winning cafes along Brunswick Street. Stroll the riverside paths for beautiful views or relax under ancient fig trees in the park's 15-acre grounds.

Spring Hill

Spring Hill blends historic charm with modern city access in Brisbane. Heritage-listed sites like the Old Windmill and Victorian Spring Hill Baths tell stories of colonial times. Tree-lined streets showcase classic Queenslander homes with wraparound verandas and offer panoramic city views. This peaceful residential area sits just minutes from Brisbane's bustling centre. Morning birdsong from kookaburras fills the air while cafes cater to students and locals. The hilly terrain rewards walkers with impressive vistas and a genuine local atmosphere away from tourist crowds.

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A beach with clear blue water, palm trees, and a modern building with 'RYDGES' on it.

South Bank Parklands

9.4/10 (2,042 reviews)
This riverside oasis features Australia's only inner-city beach with lush gardens. Swim in the lagoon, explore the Nepalese Peace Pagoda, or enjoy waterfront dining with Brisbane's skyline as your backdrop.
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A bustling urban street with modern architecture, including a glass-roofed building and a covered pedestrian area.

Queen Street Mall

8.8/10 (7,738 reviews)
Brisbane's premier shopping destination features 500+ stores from luxury boutiques to local brands. Explore the vibrant pedestrian mall with street performances and diverse dining options in the heart of the city.
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A cityscape with modern buildings, a park with a pond and fountain, and a tall skyscraper.

Roma Street Parkland

8.8/10 (3,392 reviews)
Roma Street Parkland, the world's largest urban subtropical garden, offers a lush 16-hectare oasis in Brisbane's heart. Wander through themed gardens and enjoy free barbecue facilities.
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The Gabba

8.6/10 (846 reviews)
The Gabba, Brisbane's iconic cricket ground, pulses with electric energy during international matches and AFL games. Enjoy premium viewing while savouring gourmet food options throughout this historic sporting cathedral.
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XXXX Brewery

8.0/10 (2,002 reviews)
Explore Queensland's brewing heritage at this 145-year-old home of Australia's iconic XXXX beer. The 90-minute tour reveals traditional brewing methods before concluding with fresh beer tastings in the Alehouse.
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Suncorp Stadium

8.8/10 (2,110 reviews)
Brisbane's iconic Suncorp Stadium hosts electrifying rugby and football matches in a venue known for perfect sightlines. Show your event ticket for free public transport on game days to this world-class sporting cathedral.
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Brisbane Entertainment Centre

8.8/10 (1,173 reviews)
Australia's premier indoor arena hosts international concerts, sporting events, and family shows in Queensland. Arrive early for major events and consider using the nearby Boondall train station.
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Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre

9.0/10 (1,772 reviews)
Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre anchors South Bank with state-of-the-art event facilities. After attending a conference or show, explore the surrounding cultural attractions and riverside dining options.
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Brisbane and related destinations

The riverside city dazzles with South Bank's beach-like lagoon and the nearby Botanic Gardens' tropical wonderland. Climb the Story Bridge at sunset for epic views, then explore Fortitude Valley's buzzing markets and live music scene.

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A city skyline with a river, a bridge, and a lighthouse.

Top Brisbane Hotel Reviews

Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street

Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street

8/10 Good
"Clean room, amazing river and city views, would like more area in bathroom to put toiletries and clothes etc"
Tony 2-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street
CLLIX Brisbane Skytower Apartments

CLLIX Brisbane Skytower Apartments

8/10 Good
"Room is reasonable clean, but a few noticeable fingerprints on where the glossy surfaces are. The sofa is really tired...... Same as the carpet, it has a spot that was sticky. Bathroom is a bit tired too. It's good for the value for the money and good location. Can be better if a coffee machine is provided and a new sofa. Staff members are cery friendly and easy to approach."
Yi-Wen 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
CLLIX Brisbane Skytower Apartments
Amora Hotel Brisbane

Amora Hotel Brisbane

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely room - the room we got was small but appeared spacious. Felt luxurious and would stay here again."
Jake 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Amora Hotel Brisbane
W Brisbane

W Brisbane

10/10 Excellent
"Another great stay at The W Brisbane. Great service from every staff member we interacted with. We enjoyed the facilities - pool, gym and day spa. Love our stays here."
Cathy 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
W Brisbane
Rydges South Bank

Rydges South Bank

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was fantastic and in a perfect location to walk and explore Brisbain Southbank area."
Karen 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Rydges South Bank
The Star Grand Brisbane

The Star Grand Brisbane

10/10 Excellent
"In a great location for every thing you want to do in Brisbane we went to a show and it was a 5 minute walk across the bridge perfect"
Neil 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Star Grand Brisbane
Royal On The Park

Royal On The Park

10/10 Excellent
"Nice place to stay"
Laura 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Royal On The Park
Adina Apartment Hotel Brisbane

Adina Apartment Hotel Brisbane

10/10 Excellent
"Well appointed studio room. Great location. Excellent staff (assisted w late check out)"
Julia 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Adina Apartment Hotel Brisbane
Swiss-Belhotel Woolloongabba, Brisbane

Swiss-Belhotel Woolloongabba, Brisbane

10/10 Excellent
"Amazingly clean, modern, comfortable room."
ariel 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Swiss-Belhotel Woolloongabba, Brisbane

More cheap stays in Brisbane

Brisbane Manor Hotel

Brisbane Manor Hotel

555 Gregory Terrace Fortitude Valley QLD
€62
11 Sept - 12 Sept
includes taxes & fees
6.8/10 (1,001 reviews)
Brisbane Manor Hotel
Brisbane Quarters

Brisbane Quarters

413 Upper Edward St Spring Hill QLD
€65
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (161 reviews)
Brisbane Quarters
Imperial Motel Windsor

Imperial Motel Windsor

159 Lutwyche Rd Windsor QLD
€67
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Imperial Motel Windsor
K2 Brisbane

K2 Brisbane

17 Gregory Terrace Spring Hill QLD
€73
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (283 reviews)
K2 Brisbane
Ascot Budget Inn & Residences

Ascot Budget Inn & Residences

143 Nudgee Road Ascot QLD
€83
11 Sept - 12 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (1,000 reviews)
Ascot Budget Inn & Residences
Ibis Budget Brisbane Airport

Ibis Budget Brisbane Airport

18 Navigator Place, Cnr. Nudgee Road Hendra QLD
€97
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Ibis Budget Brisbane Airport

Find out more about Brisbane

Top reasons to visit Brisbane

  • Thrilling Adventures: Experience exciting outdoor activities and scenic boat rides along the Brisbane River, perfect for adventure enthusiasts.
  • Urban Parks: Enjoy the lush green spaces and vibrant urban parks that offer relaxation and recreation for families and tourists alike.
  • Cultural Experiences: Delve into Brisbane's rich culture with museums, art galleries, and local events showcasing the region's heritage.
  • Bustling CBD: Explore the lively central business district filled with shops, cafés, and friendly locals contributing to the city's charm.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a wide range of hotel options, catering to all types of travellers, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in Brisbane

Discover a diverse selection of hotel accommodations in Brisbane, catering to every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly stay, a business-friendly environment, or an LGBTQIA-welcoming experience, Brisbane's hotels offer essential amenities and services. Enjoy comfortable lodging options ranging from stylish hotels to convenient motels, all while being close to the city's attractions. Explore reviews and find your perfect room in Brisbane for an unforgettable getaway.

  • Point Hotel: Situated in the vibrant heart of Brisbane, the 4.5-star Point Hotel offers a sophisticated stay for business and luxury travellers alike. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this hotel is well-regarded for its elegant rooms and modern facilities. Guests can enjoy amenities designed for a productive stay, including high-speed Wi-Fi, meeting rooms, and a business centre. The hotel also features a stylish restaurant and bar, providing a perfect setting for unwinding after a day of meetings or exploration.
  • Capri by Fraser, Brisbane: This family-friendly 4.5-star hotel, also rated 9.0 out of 10, offers a blend of comfort and convenience for both family and business travellers. Capri by Fraser provides a range of amenities tailored for children, including a dedicated arcade game room, cribs, and a thoughtful breakfast offering. The hotel’s modern design and spacious rooms foster a welcoming atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for those travelling with family while still catering to business needs with its contemporary meeting facilities.
  • InterContinental Brisbane by IHG: As a premier 5-star hotel nestled in Brisbane's city centre, the InterContinental Brisbane by IHG boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This luxurious hotel is ideal for discerning travellers seeking an upscale experience in the heart of the city. Guests can indulge in a variety of fine dining options and enjoy a range of leisure facilities, including a spa and fitness centre. The hotel’s prime location allows for easy access to Brisbane's cultural attractions, ensuring an enriching stay.

Where to stay in Brisbane

Brisbane, the vibrant capital of Queensland, offers a perfect blend of family-friendly attractions and urban experiences. Explore the bustling inner CBD, where you’ll find a central location filled with friendly locals and an array of shops and cafes. Venture to nearby regions for a relaxing escape, rich in natural beauty and culture. Whether it’s a romantic getaway or a budget-friendly adventure, Brisbane promises an unforgettable holiday experience amidst its charming atmosphere.

  • Bribie Island: Nestled off the coast near Brisbane, Bribie Island is a stunning natural retreat perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and beachside relaxation. With its scenic beaches and lush national parks, visitors can indulge in various activities such as swimming, fishing, and hiking. The island attracts travellers year-round, with peak visits occurring in September and during the festive season from December to January. Notable attractions include family-friendly beaches, a local golf course, and a country private club, making it an ideal destination for both families and outdoor enthusiasts.
  • South Brisbane: Located just across the river from the Brisbane CBD, South Brisbane is a vibrant suburb renowned for its cultural experiences and family-friendly atmosphere. The area sees a surge in visitors during March to April and in July, thanks to its numerous attractions such as theatres, an arts centre, and an arena entertainment facility. South Brisbane is also home to urban parks and sports facilities, making it perfect for both leisure and business travellers. Whether you’re enjoying a performance at the theatre or relaxing in the park, this suburb offers a rich urban experience.
  • Woolloongabba: A lively suburb of Brisbane, Woolloongabba is famed for its eclectic mix of entertainment and shopping experiences. With a peak in visitor numbers during March, July, and December, the area is alive with activity, boasting a range of venues including an arena entertainment facility and a bustling shopping centre. The suburb is also home to significant landmarks like sports facilities and urban parks, making it suitable for families and business visitors alike. Woolloongabba combines the excitement of city life with a welcoming community vibe, ensuring an enjoyable stay.

Things to do in Brisbane

Shopping

Explore the vibrant Queen Street Mall, where a mix of high-street brands and local boutiques await. Nearby, the South Bank Parklands markets offer unique handmade gifts and regional produce, providing a delightful shopping experience amidst scenic surroundings.

Recreation

In Brisbane, the Gwinganna Lifestyle Retreat offers a serene escape with holistic health programs and rejuvenating spa treatments amidst lush surroundings. Nearby, the Golden Door Health Retreat combines wellness workshops with nature walks, allowing you to relax and reconnect with your inner self in a tranquil setting.

Adventure

Experience high-speed thrills at Willowbank Raceway, located in Brisbane, where motorsport enthusiasts can enjoy exhilarating drag racing events. Alternatively, visit Queensland Raceway for a dose of adrenaline with various motorsport activities set against a backdrop of vibrant adventure vibes.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Brisbane is vibrant, with a range of venues to explore. Enjoy a lively evening at Fortitude Valley’s bars, such as the iconic Cloudland, or relax at the trendy cocktail lounges in the CBD. South Bank also offers waterfront dining and entertainment options for a delightful night out.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Brisbane

Brisbane offers numerous free attractions such as South Bank Parklands, Brisbane Showgrounds, and Roma Street Parkland. For cost-effective transport, utilise the city's Bus, Train, and Ferry services. To save on accommodation, consider visiting in January, February, or April, when prices are lower, and avoid Saturdays for the best rates. Use platforms like Expedia to filter hotels by budget and type, including eco-friendly options. Additionally, consider booking a package that combines flights, accommodation, and activities for greater savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Brisbane are January to February and April, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May, July and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Brisbane is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Brisbane is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel accommodation in Brisbane with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Brisbane

Brisbane offers a delightful blend of family-friendly, urban, and business-themed experiences. Visitors can explore popular attractions such as the Brisbane SkyTower and various urban parks, alongside scenic reserves and beaches. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures or cultural experiences, Brisbane caters to all travellers. Don't miss the chance to discover the vibrant city of Brisbane and its captivating surroundings during your stay.

  • Honeymoon Bay: Nestled within Brisbane, Honeymoon Bay offers stunning scenery and a relaxed beach atmosphere. Enjoy the tranquil outdoor vibes as you stroll along the sandy shores or take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters, making it an idyllic spot for relaxation and scenic views.
  • South Bank Parklands: A vibrant cultural centre, South Bank Parklands is renowned for its lush gardens, art installations, and riverside promenades. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural vibes while exploring galleries, enjoying local cuisine, or simply soaking up the lively atmosphere.
  • Brisbane Showgrounds: This dynamic fairground is perfect for families seeking outdoor activities. With a variety of events and attractions throughout the year, Brisbane Showgrounds provides a lively setting for entertainment and social gatherings, offering something for all ages.

Best time to go to Brisbane

The best time to visit Brisbane can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Brisbane falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Brisbane 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 SunnySlightly HighAverage
April70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
May65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August62.2°F (16.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September66.2°F (19.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Brisbane

Brisbane is easily accessible via its major airports. Brisbane Airport (BNE) is located approximately 12.9km from the city centre, with luxurious hotels nearby such as the 5-star InterContinental Brisbane and Pullman Brisbane King George Square. Maroochydore Airport (MCY) is around 96.6km away, offering comfortable stays at Marcoola Beach Resort, just 805m from the airport. Lastly, Gold Coast Airport (OOL) is about 91.7km from Brisbane, with options like the 5-star Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach located 17.7km from the airport. All airports provide convenient transport options to their respective hotels, ensuring a smooth arrival for visitors.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Brisbane?
Amora Hotel Brisbane is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel is a short 8-minute walk from Queen Street Mall, and it offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good choices for your visit include Hyatt Regency Brisbane and ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Brisbane.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Brisbane has to offer?
Allure Stradbroke Resort: This highly rated holiday home rental in Brisbane is located near the boardwalk, and has an outdoor pool, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a microwave. Other favourite homes for rent in Brisbane are Private, country retreat - with pool, spa and fire pit. Pet friendly. and QUIET COMFY PRIVATE TINY HOME. See all vacation rentals in Brisbane.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Brisbane, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Brisbane.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Brisbane?
Based on reviews, Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other options to stay on the cheap include Royal On The Park and George Hotel Brisbane, Independent Collection by EVT. View all budget hotels in Brisbane.
What's the best family accommodation in Brisbane?
Amora Hotel Brisbane is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices to stay with the children include Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street and Mercure Brisbane King George Square. Also, attractions such as Queensland Museum and Queensland Museum and Sciencentre are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Brisbane.
What's the best place to stay for a couple going to Brisbane?
Fig Tree Farm Stay - Interactive Farm Stay Near Brisbane is a favourite country house for couples, and features in-room kitchens and private balconies. See all romantic hotels in Brisbane.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Brisbane?
Swiss-Belhotel Brisbane is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Mercure Brisbane Spring Hill and Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel are other good choices for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Brisbane.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Brisbane?
Swiss-Belhotel Woolloongabba, Brisbane is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include W Brisbane and Sage Hotel James Street. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Brisbane.
What's the best place to stay for a beach holiday in Brisbane?
Tangalooma Island Resort is a top beachfront resort offering 2 outdoor pools and 3 restaurants, located within a short 2-minute walk of Tangalooma Beach . Other good options for your stay near the beach include Big4 Sandstone Point Holiday Resort and Bribie Waterways Motel. See more stays near the beach in Brisbane.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Brisbane?
Amora Hotel Brisbane is a luxury hotel with a deli and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. InterContinental Brisbane by IHG and Royal On The Park are two other upscale options for your holiday. Find more luxury hotels in Brisbane.
What's the best boutique hotel in Brisbane?
LyLo Brisbane is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 21 guestrooms, comfy beds and a 24-hour front desk. Crystalbrook Vincent and Sage Hotel James Street are other choices for a boutique stay. See all boutique hotels in Brisbane.
What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Brisbane?
Tangalooma Island Resort is a top resort that has a golf driving range and features 2 outdoor pools. Other good options if you'd like to stay near a golf course include Bribie Island Caravan Park and Nightcap at Manly Hotel. You can tee off at Victoria Park Golf Complex, Saint Lucia Golf Links or Indooroopilly Golf Club while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Brisbane.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Brisbane?
Mercure Brisbane King George Square is a top hotel with a pool, a snack bar and LCD TVs. Hotel Indigo Brisbane City Centre by IHG is another choice that offers an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Brisbane.
What is the best spa hotel in Brisbane?
The Westin Brisbane is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a 24-hour fitness centre, a bar and an outdoor pool. Spend an afternoon at Heavenly Spa by Westin where you'll find facials, body scrubs, and detox wraps and more. Other popular spa hotels in Brisbane include Emporium Hotel South Bank and W Brisbane. See all spa hotels in Brisbane.
What's the best hotel in Brisbane with a water park on site or close by?
Big4 Sandstone Point Holiday Resort is a favourite water park hotel in Brisbane
What's it like staying in Brisbane?
Couples looking to get away will find a romantic atmosphere in Brisbane, and visitors give high marks for the shopping, top-notch restaurants and riverfront. This welcoming city also attracts tourists with its parks. A top sight in the city is XXXX Brewery. In Brisbane, there are 3970 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Brisbane.
What should I do while I'm visiting Brisbane?
Cultural venues include Museum of Brisbane, Queensland Art Gallery and Queensland Museum. Families come for attractions such as Queensland Museum and Sciencentre, Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium and Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary. Landmarks like King George Square, Brisbane Customs House and Story Bridge might be worth a visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Brisbane guide.
What's the best way to get around Brisbane?
Head over to Grandchester Station for metro travel. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Brisbane for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather in Brisbane?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 17°C. Average annual precipitation for Brisbane is 1184 mm.

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