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Emporium Hotel South Bank

Emporium Hotel South Bank
5.0 star property
South Brisbane
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Best hotel"
Australia
Yuko
The price is ¥41,576
¥45,734 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Emporium Hotel South Bank

Hotel Diana South Brisbane

Hotel Diana South Brisbane
4.0 star property
South Brisbane
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (439 reviews)
"Rooms are large, Staff are lovely, highly recommend!!"
Australia
Ryan
The price is ¥19,774
¥21,751 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Hotel Diana South Brisbane

Courtyard by Marriott Brisbane South Bank

Courtyard by Marriott Brisbane South Bank
4.5 star property
South Brisbane
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (818 reviews)
"Great location, easy walk to Southbank."
Australia
Charles
The price is ¥20,078
¥22,086 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Courtyard by Marriott Brisbane South Bank

Rydges South Bank

Rydges South Bank
4.5 star property
South Brisbane
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Carl
The price is ¥23,444
¥25,789 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Rydges South Bank

River Plaza Apartments

River Plaza Apartments
3.5 star property
South Brisbane
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (361 reviews)
"Amazzing location and service"
Australia
ranee
The price is ¥21,368
¥23,505 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
River Plaza Apartments

South bank serviced apartments

South bank serviced apartments
4.0 star property
South Brisbane
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (150 reviews)
"Location was fantastic and the unit was large."
Australia
Kristy
The price is ¥21,528
¥21,528 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
South bank serviced apartments

Opera Apartments South Brisbane

Opera Apartments South Brisbane
4.5 star property
South Brisbane
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (397 reviews)
"Great room with everything you need including a washer and dryer for longer stays. Nice quiet complex and super close to the Brisbance Convention Center which was my reason for staying. I will definitely stay here again."
Australia
MONIKA
The price is ¥42,184
¥46,402 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Opera Apartments South Brisbane

Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel

Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel
4.5 star property
South Brisbane
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Location , breakfast, room, service"
Australia
Mihail
The price is ¥20,280
¥22,308 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel

Lucid Apartments by CLLIX

Lucid Apartments by CLLIX
5.0 star property
South Brisbane
7.0 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"Hard to follow checkin Instructions to find the carpark/lifts. We were also given 2 sets of keys for 2 different aparments and checked int"
Australia
Cait
The price is ¥29,306
¥32,237 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Lucid Apartments by CLLIX

Central Hillcrest Apartment Hotel

Central Hillcrest Apartment Hotel
4.0 star property
South Brisbane
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (574 reviews)
"Clean room"
Australia
Mal
The price is ¥24,719
¥27,377 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Central Hillcrest Apartment Hotel

Fleet Lane

Fleet Lane
4.0 star property
South Brisbane
7.8 out of 10, Good, (835 reviews)
"We had a great stay in the 2 bedroom apartment Staff were very helpful and friendly would definitely stay again and recommend to friends and family"
United States
Michele
The price is ¥25,620
¥25,620 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Fleet Lane

Ivy and Eve Apartments by CLLIX

Ivy and Eve Apartments by CLLIX
4.0 star property
South Brisbane
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,747 reviews)
"The room was perfect size for the two of us, location was excellent and the room and amenities were all very clean and well maintained."
Australia
Bradley John
The price is ¥26,659
¥26,659 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Ivy and Eve Apartments by CLLIX

Mantra South Bank Brisbane

Mantra South Bank Brisbane
4.5 star property
South Brisbane
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location and amazing, helpful staff."
Australia
Julie
The price is ¥17,766
¥19,543 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Mantra South Bank Brisbane

Riverside Hotel Southbank

Riverside Hotel Southbank
4.0 star property
South Brisbane
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"A good place to stay with a nice view even with its affordable price."
Australia
Dean
The price is ¥17,629
¥19,392 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Riverside Hotel Southbank

Parkview Apartments

Parkview Apartments
4.0 star property
South Brisbane
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (885 reviews)
"Highly recommend this apartment. Very central to Southbank and City, easy access to City Cat - very comfortable and convenient at an affordable price."
Australia
Angela
Parkview Apartments

West End Central Apartments

West End Central Apartments
4.0 star property
South Brisbane
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,112 reviews)
"It was the perfect location for Hyrox and a reasonable price to have the facilities we required"
Australia
Zari
The price is ¥21,275
¥25,076 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
West End Central Apartments

Vine Serviced Apartments

Vine Serviced Apartments
4.5 star property
South Brisbane
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (483 reviews)
"Convenient location and nice spacious apartment. Would definitely stay there again"
Australia
George
The price is ¥49,303
¥49,303 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Vine Serviced Apartments

The Capitol Apartments

The Capitol Apartments
4.0 star property
South Brisbane
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Easy walking distance to convention centre and bars and restaurants "
Australia
Bryan
The price is ¥20,982
¥23,263 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
The Capitol Apartments

South Brisbane 2 Bedrooms Apartment with Free Parking by KozyGuru

South Brisbane 2 Bedrooms Apartment with Free Parking by KozyGuru
3.5 star property
South Brisbane
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1 review)
The price is ¥37,312
¥56,052 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
South Brisbane 2 Bedrooms Apartment with Free Parking by KozyGuru

KOZYGURU BRISBANE ONE 1Bed APT Parking

KOZYGURU BRISBANE ONE 1Bed APT Parking
3.5 star property
South Brisbane
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"Very nice apartment with great views."
Australia
Tim
The price is ¥19,942
¥36,674 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 4 - Jul 5
KOZYGURU BRISBANE ONE 1Bed APT Parking
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Compare popular hotels in South Brisbane

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Emporium Hotel South Bank
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,002 reviews
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Front of property
Rydges South Bank
4.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,003 reviews
View
Exterior
Courtyard by Marriott Brisbane South Bank
4.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
818 reviews
View
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Soda Apartments by CLLIX
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
876 reviews
View
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel
4.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,001 reviews
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Where to stay in South Brisbane

Find the best South Brisbane areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about South Brisbane
Learn more about South Brisbane

Brisbane Central Business District

Densely concentrated skyscrapers and parks define this central business hub, with attractions like City Hall, Story Bridge, and City Botanic Gardens. Enjoy seamless connectivity via road bridges, public transport, and the scenic Brisbane Riverwalk.

Brisbane Airport

Located 14km northeast of Brisbane's CBD, this coastal suburb boasts the Skygate Airport Village, featuring retail, commercial spaces, a GP Clinic, and Novotel airport hotel. Easily accessible via Domestic and International Terminal railway stations, it offers convenient connections to the city.

South Bank

Brimming with cultural and recreational attractions, South Bank offers diverse dining options on Grey Street and Little Stanley Street, as well as easy access to public transport, including ferries, buses, and trains.

Fortitude Valley

Brimming with nightlife, nightclubs, and bars, this inner suburb features Brunswick Street Mall and Chinatown for pedestrians. Shop at James Street precinct, visit Valley Pool, or explore heritage-listed sites like Howard Smith Wharves.

Kangaroo Point

Striking cliffs line the river at this inner-city location, where Brisbane locals come to get active and spend time outdoors.

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Find out more about South Brisbane

Top reasons to visit South Brisbane

  • Vibrant South Bank: Enjoy parks, restaurants, and cultural attractions in this lively area.
  • Rich Cultural Scene: Explore local art, theaters, and the arts center showcasing Brisbane's creativity.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Stroll along the river and visit local markets for a fun atmosphere.
  • Convenient Accommodations: Choose from family-friendly hotels, budget hostels, and luxury stays.
  • Proximity to Brisbane City: Just a short distance from the bustling business district and city center.

Find great hotels near South Brisbane

Discover a variety of accommodation options in South Brisbane, perfect for every type of traveler. Whether you're looking for family-friendly hotels, budget-friendly hostels, or luxurious stays, this vibrant area has something for everyone. With convenient access to business facilities and close proximity to popular attractions, South Brisbane is an ideal destination for both leisure and business travelers. Explore the best Brisbane hotels and make your stay unforgettable.

  • Capri by Fraser, Brisbane: Nestled 1km from South Brisbane, Capri by Fraser is a 4.5-star hotel that combines luxury with eco-friendly practices. This family-oriented accommodation is designed for travelers who appreciate a sustainable lifestyle without compromising on comfort. With a guest rating of 9.0, the hotel offers amenities such as a children's arcade game room, free cribs, and a First Aid Kit, ensuring a safe and enjoyable stay for families. The chic design and modern facilities create a welcoming atmosphere for both leisure and business travelers.
  • Point Hotel: Located 2km from South Brisbane, the 4.5-star Point Hotel is tailored for luxury and business travelers alike, boasting a guest rating of 9.0. This contemporary hotel features well-equipped meeting rooms and business facilities, perfect for corporate guests. Its upscale ambiance, combined with attentive service, ensures a productive and comfortable environment. Guests can unwind in stylish accommodations designed for relaxation after a busy day, making it an excellent choice for those mixing work with leisure.
  • Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street: Just 966m from South Brisbane, Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street is a 4-star hotel that caters to families and business travelers seeking an eco-friendly stay. With a guest rating of 9.0, the hotel offers complimentary cribs and a First Aid Kit, making it a welcoming choice for families. Its vibrant design and modern amenities create a refreshing atmosphere for guests, while the convenient location allows easy access to local attractions, ensuring a fulfilling stay.

Where to stay near South Brisbane

South Brisbane offers an exciting blend of experiences for every traveler. Explore the vibrant South Bank, where you can enjoy parks, restaurants, and cultural attractions. The heart of Brisbane is just a stone's throw away, featuring the bustling Brisbane City Centre and its business district. For a family-friendly atmosphere, stroll along the river or visit local markets, where the essence of Brisbane comes alive with friendly people and a relaxed vibe. It's a perfect vacation spot for everyone.

  • Brisbane: As a vibrant metropolis, Brisbane is the heart of Queensland, offering a dynamic mix of urban experiences. Located close to South Brisbane, it attracts travelers year-round, particularly during peak months like March, July, and December. Visitors can enjoy a thrilling array of activities ranging from arena entertainment to shopping at popular malls. The city is home to notable landmarks such as sports stadiums and beautiful beaches, making it an ideal spot for families, business trips, or city-themed adventures. The warm climate and friendly atmosphere enhance the overall travel experience, inviting you to explore its diverse offerings.
  • Brisbane Central Business District: Situated just 1km from South Brisbane, the Brisbane Central Business District is a bustling hub that combines business and leisure. This area experiences consistent visitor traffic throughout the year and peaks in March, July, and December. Travelers flock here for its vibrant shopping areas, arena entertainment venues, and urban parks. With its close proximity to important landmarks like conference venues and sports facilities, the Central Business District is perfect for both family outings and professional engagements. Its blend of modern architecture and green spaces provides a refreshing travel experience.
  • South Bank: Only 805m from South Brisbane, South Bank is a lively neighborhood known for its outdoor experiences and cultural attractions. Visitors are drawn here throughout the year, especially during peaks in April, July, and September. The area boasts an impressive array of activities including shopping, theater, and arena events. With landmarks such as urban parks and a cultural center, South Bank is ideal for families seeking fun and relaxation. Its scenic riverside views and vibrant atmosphere create a unique experience for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the local culture.

Things to do near South Brisbane

Shopping

In South Brisbane, visit the bustling South Bank Parklands for unique gifts and local art at the markets. You can also explore the nearby Queensland Art Gallery and Gallery of Modern Art for specialized merchandise. For a classic shopping mall experience, check out the nearby Brisbane CBD’s Queen Street Mall.

Recreation

Gwinganna Lifestyle Retreat offers a tranquil environment with wellness programs, yoga sessions, and organic meals, allowing you to reconnect with nature. Additionally, South Bank Parklands features beautiful walking paths, picnic spots, and a tranquil lagoon, providing a great space for relaxation and recreation amidst stunning landscapes.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Willowbank Raceway, located 42km from South Brisbane, where you can enjoy the adrenaline rush of high-speed competitions. For a different adventure, head to Thunderbird Park, 50km away, and soar through the trees on an exhilarating zipline ropes course.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Fox Hotel on Melbourne Street for a lively atmosphere with cocktails and rooftop views. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the Brisbane Brewing Co. on Montague Road, where you can enjoy craft beers and tasty pub fare while mingling with locals.

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

Find the best attractions in and around South Brisbane

South Brisbane is perfect for family, business, and city-themed vacations, offering a mix of urban parks, cultural centers, and churches. The area boasts a variety of attractions that cater to travelers seeking cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, and family-friendly activities. Whether you're exploring local art or enjoying green spaces, South Brisbane has something for everyone, making it an ideal destination for your vacation.

  • South Bank Parklands: Nestled in the heart of South Brisbane, South Bank Parklands offers a vibrant cultural experience with lush gardens, art installations, and waterfront views. Enjoy leisurely walks, picnic spots, and a variety of dining options while soaking in the area's artistic atmosphere.
  • Brisbane Showgrounds: Located 3km from South Brisbane, Brisbane Showgrounds is a lively fairground that hosts numerous family-friendly events and outdoor markets. The spacious grounds are perfect for enjoying festivals, exhibitions, and the buzzing energy of the local community.
  • Roma Street Parkland: Just 2km away, Roma Street Parkland is an urban oasis featuring beautifully landscaped gardens and walking paths. This family-friendly park is ideal for outdoor activities, offering a serene escape in the midst of the city.

Best time to go to South Brisbane

The best time to visit South Brisbane is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, 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 SunnySlightly LowAverage
March74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly 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 RainSunnyAverageAverage
September66.2°F (19.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to South Brisbane

Traveling to South Brisbane is convenient with nearby major airports. Brisbane Airport (BNE) is located approximately 14km away, offering luxurious accommodations like the 5-star Pullman Brisbane Airport, just 322m from the airport, and the InterContinental Brisbane and Stamford Plaza Brisbane, both 13km away. Gold Coast Airport (OOL) is around 90km from South Brisbane, with top-notch hotels such as The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast and Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach, both 18km away. Maroochydore Airport (MCY) is about 97km away, featuring Bli Bli House Riverside Retreat, a charming 5-star bed & breakfast just 6km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in South Brisbane?
South Brisbane is a welcoming neighborhood known for its array of dining options and top museums. Are you looking for South Brisbane travel tips? Be sure to check out Queensland Performing Arts Centre and Queensland Museum and Sciencentre while you're in the neighborhood.
What's a favorite place to stay in South Brisbane?
Based on our traveler data, Courtyard by Marriott Brisbane South Bank is one of the top choices for your stay in South Brisbane. This hotel is a short 4-minute walk from South Bank Parklands, and it offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good options for your stay in the neighborhood include Rydges South Bank and Mantra South Bank Brisbane.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the South Brisbane area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Brisbane, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 297 South Brisbane hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in South Brisbane, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer in South Brisbane.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to South Brisbane?
To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to South Brisbane, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What are the top things to see and do in South Brisbane?
Browse the collections at Queensland Museum and Sciencentre, Queensland Museum, or Queensland Art Gallery in South Brisbane. As you're discovering the neighborhood, Queensland Performing Arts Centre and Queensland Conservatorium are some other places worth a visit. A few places to visit in the area around South Brisbane include XXXX Brewery, Skyneedle, and Sky Needle. While you're out sightseeing in Brisbane, be sure to visit other sights like The Markets or Wheel of Brisbane.
How can I get around South Brisbane and the greater Brisbane area?
If you want to venture out of town, South Brisbane Station is the closest train station. You can also catch a ride at South Bank Station.

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