The Best Hotels Closest to The Gabba in Brisbane for 2026

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A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a city skyline and a river.

A rooftop restaurant with outdoor seating, modern design, and a city skyline view.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a view of a cityscape and palm trees through a sliding glass door.

A modern lobby with a piano, seating area, and decorative elements.

1. Emporium Hotel South Bank

South Bank, 1.5 km from The Gabba

Maria

￥41,911

￥46,102 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

An outdoor patio area with a fire feature, seating, and a view of a building.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and a view of bamboo through a large window.

A modern hotel with a well-lit entrance, a signboard, and a pathway leading to the building.

A spacious living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a fireplace.

2. Spicers Balfour Brisbane

New Farm, 2.5 km from The Gabba

Michael

￥33,918

￥37,310 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern hotel with a curved design, multiple balconies, and a rooftop garden.

A water feature with a curved metal structure, a pool, and a cityscape in the background.

A modern bar area with a city view, bar stools, and a coffee machine.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, three luxury cars, and a unique ceiling design.

3. The Star Grand Brisbane

Brisbane Central Business District, 1.8 km from The Gabba

Joachim

￥40,614

￥44,675 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, potted plants, and a view of the city.

An aerial view of a swimming pool with a tiled deck, a covered seating area, and potted plants.

A restaurant interior with wooden flooring, traditional Japanese decor, and a view of the outdoors.

A multi-story hotel with balconies, palm trees, and a red car parked in front.

4. Il Mondo Boutique Hotel

Kangaroo Point, 1.9 km from The Gabba

Jim

￥22,180

￥24,565 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by tall buildings and palm trees.

A hotel room with a glass table, two armchairs, a lamp, and a view of tall buildings.

A restaurant with tables set for dining, chairs, and a view of the street outside.

A lobby with a fireplace, two sofas, a coffee table, and a patterned carpet.

5. Royal On The Park

Brisbane Central Business District, 1.7 km from The Gabba

james

￥19,668

￥21,635 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A spacious lobby with a chandelier, seating areas, a reception desk, and large windows.

A hotel with a modern facade, a prominent sign, and a well-lit entrance.

A gym with various exercise equipment, large windows, and a blue accent wall.

A pool area with a stone wall, a lounge with tables and chairs, and a building with multiple windows.

6. Hotel Diana Woolloongabba

Woolloongabba, 0.9 km from The Gabba

Chez-rose

￥17,692

￥19,461 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A chef cooking with flames on a grill in a kitchen.

A chef cooking with a fire on a grill in a kitchen.

The exterior of Hotel Indigo with large windows, a modern facade, and potted plants.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a dining area, a sofa, and a balcony with a city view.

7. Hotel Indigo Brisbane City Centre by IHG

Brisbane Central Business District, 2.5 km from The Gabba

Jane

￥23,350

￥25,685 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel with a classic facade, multiple floors, and a prominent sign.

A hotel entrance with a red brick wall, wooden doors, and large potted plants.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a microwave, oven, and sink. There is a small trash bin and a decorative wall piece.

A living room with a sofa, coffee table, and decorative plants.

8. Royal Albert Hotel

Brisbane Central Business District, 2.1 km from The Gabba

Christine

￥18,075

￥20,177 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern indoor pool with lounge chairs and a bar area, surrounded by high-rise buildings.

A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, multiple balconies, and a well-lit facade.

A modern apartment with a balcony, large windows, and a view of surrounding high-rise buildings.

A modern living room with a city view, a round coffee table, and a blue sofa.

9. The Westin Brisbane

Brisbane Central Business District, 1.8 km from The Gabba

Andrew

￥30,834

￥33,917 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A historic building with a central entrance, a flag, and a sign indicating 'The Inchmole'.

A spacious lounge area with a large window, multiple seating options, and a patterned rug.

A modern room with a blue accent wall, a white sofa with blue cushions, a blue armchair, a small round table, and a large window with curtains.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

10. The Inchcolm by Ode Hotels

Spring Hill, 2.6 km from The Gabba

Ryan

￥24,167

￥26,584 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A modern living room with a green sofa, a round table, and a chair, overlooking a cityscape and river.

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a central decorative arch, and a large wooden door.

A spacious lobby with a check-in counter, seating area with sofas and armchairs, and large windows with a view of trees.

A bar area with seating and a bar counter, featuring a herringbone floor pattern and a chandelier.

11. Adina Apartment Hotel Brisbane

Brisbane Central Business District, 2 km from The Gabba

Byron

￥22,253

￥24,478 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A multi-level shopping mall with various dining areas, a central atrium, and a parking area.

A modern interior with a yellow sofa, round tables, and a staircase with a glass railing.

A modern bar area with a city view, featuring geometric ceiling patterns, hanging plants, and contemporary seating.

12. W Brisbane

Brisbane Central Business District, 2.4 km from The Gabba

Michael

￥37,819

￥41,600 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A grand lobby with a patterned carpet, a chandelier, and palm plants.

A spacious living area with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a chandelier.

A group of people dining at a table with various dishes, drinks, and utensils.

A well-equipped gym with various exercise machines, a treadmill, and a bench.

13. Treasury Brisbane

Brisbane Central Business District, 2.1 km from The Gabba

Ka Chung

￥24,967

￥27,464 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and modern architecture.

A woman standing by a window overlooking a cityscape with buildings and a river.

A modern living room with a green sofa, a blue armchair, and a coffee table.

A restaurant with a long counter, wooden chairs, and a central seating area with a cushioned bench.

14. Crystalbrook Vincent

Brisbane Central Business District, 2.6 km from The Gabba

Nate

￥28,604

￥31,523 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern lounge with a city view, featuring a checkered floor, wooden furniture, and potted plants.

A modern rooftop lounge with a panoramic city view, a wooden dining table, and comfortable seating areas.

A riverside dining area with outdoor seating under umbrellas, overlooking a bridge and city skyline.

An aerial view of a coastal resort with a central beach area, multiple pools, and surrounding buildings.

15. Opera Apartments South Brisbane

South Bank, 2.4 km from The Gabba

Michael

￥42,458

￥46,704 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

A person standing by a window with a view of a cityscape, including buildings and construction cranes.

A person in a white robe sitting on a bed with a tray of food and drinks.

Two people sitting at a table with bowls of food, a lamp, and a chair with a patterned cushion.

16. Point Hotel

Kangaroo Point, 1.3 km from The Gabba

Michelle

￥14,245

￥15,736 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A hotel room with a large window, a sofa, two chairs, a small table, and a view of a cityscape with a bridge.

A hotel with a classic facade, a modern glass building above, and a green sign indicating it's a hotel.

A hotel room with a large bed, two chairs, a small table, and a view of a cityscape and bridge.

A hotel room with a balcony, two wicker chairs with yellow cushions, a small table with a plate and a cup, and a view of a building with multiple windows.

17. Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street

Brisbane Central Business District, 2.1 km from The Gabba

Miyako

￥16,540

￥18,194 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern hotel with a courtyard, multiple floors, and a view of the city skyline at dusk.

An outdoor dining area with tables set for two, featuring clear glassware and white napkins. A yellow candle is placed on one table. The background includes a city skyline with illuminated buildings.

A modern lobby with a large sofa, a reception desk, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A modern restaurant with high tables and chairs, a kitchen area, and ceiling fans.

18. Courtyard by Marriott Brisbane South Bank

South Bank, 1.1 km from The Gabba

Kate

￥18,760

￥20,636 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a dining table, and a large window offering a city view.

A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table with a fruit bowl, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

A modern kitchen with a large island, stainless steel appliances, and a city view through large windows.

A hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a bed with a magazine, and a desk lamp.

19. Meriton Suites Adelaide Street, Brisbane

Brisbane Central Business District, 2.7 km from The Gabba

Glenn

￥16,465

￥18,111 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern hotel room with a city view, a sofa, a coffee table, a desk, and a TV.

A modern hotel with a central tower, multiple balconies, and a ground-level restaurant named "QUEST".

A modern cafe with white lattice chairs and tables, artwork on the walls, and a neon sign.

A city skyline with modern buildings and a stadium.

20. Quest Woolloongabba

0.6 km from The Gabba

Maadri Amaaya Pathirana

￥16,496

￥18,437 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

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Compare popular hotels close to The Gabba

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Emporium Hotel South Bank	9.6 Exceptional 1,002 reviews	View
Spicers Balfour Brisbane	9.6 Exceptional 359 reviews	View
The Star Grand Brisbane	9.4 Exceptional 809 reviews	View
Il Mondo Boutique Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 586 reviews	View
Royal On The Park	9.2 Wonderful 1,483 reviews	View

Top The Gabba Hotel Reviews

Stamford Plaza Brisbane

8/10 Good

"Lovely hotel but you must carry your bags from below in the car park, up stairs to get to reception. A hotel of this statue, I thought would have a lift for this."

Courtyard by Marriott Brisbane South Bank

10/10 Excellent

"Very good service and easy check in & parking"

The Star Grand Brisbane

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent room. Great hotel close to everything"

Adina Apartment Hotel Brisbane

10/10 Excellent

"체크인 체크아웃 모두 친절했고 룸도 청결하고 모든것이 만족스러웠습니다"

Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street

10/10 Excellent

"great location and a fantastic view over the river. clean room and very comfortable, will stay again next time i visit brisbane."

Trafalgar Lane Apartments by CLLIX

10/10 Excellent

"Great location! It takes just a few bus stops to get to the city center."

Avani Living Queen’s Wharf Residences

10/10 Excellent

"The staff at reception were so helpful and friendly the hotel was definately up to par and I was so impressed also easy to get to casino and rooftop without leaving the place so convenient"

Point Hotel

8/10 Good

"Firstly the staff were wonderful, very helpful 10/10. Lobby is undergoing renovations so a bit chaotic first impression. Some amenities were not available for use due to renovations 7/10. Stayed for 4 nights. Rooms were clean and had all expected in-room amenities. Quality of room itself on first night a bit less than expected, especially bathroom and view to carpark. (New) room for other nights was very good. Overall 9/10. Overall great stay at great location."

Rambla @ Story House

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was great! Facilities were our favourote rooftop pool spa gym and lounge area was great. Room was modern and clean!"

Other attractions near The Gabba

A city skyline with tall buildings and a marina filled with boats.

Kangaroo Point Cliffs

8.8/10 (355 reviews)

Enjoy one of Brisbane’s best spots for sunset drinks with panoramic views over the glinting city skyscrapers, the winding river and the City Botanic Gardens.

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A city skyline with modern skyscrapers, a river, and a bridge.

Riverstage

8.8/10 (328 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Riverstage, a lovely green space in Brisbane. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.

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A bridge over water with a city skyline in the background.

Goodwill Bridge

You can find out about the history of Brisbane with a stop at Goodwill Bridge. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.

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A large ship named A.S. Diamantina docked at a port with industrial structures and buildings in the background.

Queensland Maritime Museum

8.0/10 (1 review)

Let the museum’s nautical artifacts, impressive naval vessel and floating exhibits take you on a discovery tour of life at sea, without ever leaving South Bank.

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Mowbray Park

Mowbray Park is just one of the places to see in Brisbane, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.

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St. Mary's Anglican Church

After visiting St. Mary's Anglican Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Brisbane. Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.

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beach near Mowbray Park

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Mowbray Park during your trip to Brisbane? Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its coffeehouses.

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South Brisbane Memorial Park

Find out about the history of Brisbane with a stop at South Brisbane Memorial Park. Stroll along the riverfront in this culturally rich area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around The Gabba?

The Gabba is located in a welcoming area of Brisbane known for its major shopping area and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 129 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to The Gabba?

Adjacent to The Gabba, Swiss-Belhotel Brisbane is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness center. Other good options close by include Hotel Diana Woolloongabba and Courtyard by Marriott Brisbane South Bank.

How many hotels can I expect to find near The Gabba?

Expedia has 129 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from The Gabba.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near The Gabba, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of room reservations are 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 your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals close to The Gabba.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near The Gabba?

For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near The Gabba, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near The Gabba?

You'll want to browse the collections at Museum of Brisbane, Queensland Art Gallery, and Queensland Museum. Story Bridge, Boggo Road Gaol, and Brisbane Customs House are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. You can check out the local talent at Brisbane Powerhouse, Tivoli, and Queensland Conservatorium.

How can I get to The Gabba?

If you're hopping a train into the city, Brisbane Buranda Station is the closest stop to Woolloongabba. There might not be many public transportation choices near The Gabba so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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Our top choices for The Gabba hotels

1. Emporium Hotel South Bank

2. Spicers Balfour Brisbane

3. The Star Grand Brisbane

4. Il Mondo Boutique Hotel

5. Royal On The Park

6. Hotel Diana Woolloongabba

7. Hotel Indigo Brisbane City Centre by IHG

8. Royal Albert Hotel

9. The Westin Brisbane

10. The Inchcolm by Ode Hotels

11. Adina Apartment Hotel Brisbane

12. W Brisbane

13. Treasury Brisbane

14. Crystalbrook Vincent

15. Opera Apartments South Brisbane

16. Point Hotel

17. Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street

18. Courtyard by Marriott Brisbane South Bank

19. Meriton Suites Adelaide Street, Brisbane

20. Quest Woolloongabba

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Top The Gabba Hotel Reviews

Stamford Plaza Brisbane

Courtyard by Marriott Brisbane South Bank

The Star Grand Brisbane

Adina Apartment Hotel Brisbane

Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street

Trafalgar Lane Apartments by CLLIX

Avani Living Queen’s Wharf Residences

Point Hotel

Rambla @ Story House

Other attractions near The Gabba

Kangaroo Point Cliffs

Riverstage

Goodwill Bridge

Queensland Maritime Museum

Mowbray Park

St. Mary's Anglican Church

beach near Mowbray Park

South Brisbane Memorial Park

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