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Our top choices for South Brisbane hotels

1. Rydges South Bank

Rydges South Bank
4.5 star property
South Brisbane
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The breakfast buffet was delicious. Very comfortable all around."
United States
Margaret
The price is ₩196,630
₩216,293 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Rydges South Bank

2. 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)
"Great location great place to stay"
Australia
Matthew
The price is ₩172,908
₩190,199 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel

3. Mantra South Bank Brisbane

Mantra South Bank Brisbane
4.5 star property
South Brisbane
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Good location and clean hotel"
Australia
Paul
The price is ₩168,670
₩185,537 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Mantra South Bank Brisbane

4. Emporium Hotel South Bank

Emporium Hotel South Bank
5.0 star property
South Brisbane
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Location and ambiance of hotel."
Australia
Maria
The price is ₩347,511
₩382,262 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Emporium Hotel South Bank

5. Ivy and Eve Apartments by CLLIX

Ivy and Eve Apartments by CLLIX
4.0 star property
South Brisbane
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,796 reviews)
"Location was great"
United States
Karen
The price is ₩196,887
₩196,887 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Ivy and Eve Apartments by CLLIX

6. Morgan Suites

Morgan Suites
4.5 star property
South Brisbane
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,411 reviews)
"Secure on-site parking which is a major bonus for the area."
Australia
Hayley
The price is ₩150,472
₩150,472 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Morgan Suites

7. Courtyard by Marriott Brisbane South Bank

Courtyard by Marriott Brisbane South Bank
4.5 star property
South Brisbane
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (852 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff and spacious rooms"
Australia
Kate
The price is ₩159,346
₩175,281 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Courtyard by Marriott Brisbane South Bank

8. Opera Apartments South Brisbane

Opera Apartments South Brisbane
4.5 star property
South Brisbane
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (416 reviews)
"Great room. Very clean and tidy. Excellent location, just a short walk to South Bank."
Australia
Michael
The price is ₩344,640
₩379,104 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Opera Apartments South Brisbane

9. Allegro Apartments

Allegro Apartments
4.0 star property
South Brisbane
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (173 reviews)
"Good location and apartment was comfortable. However, the area is a little noisy."
Australia
Ajay Kumar
The price is ₩179,092
₩179,092 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Allegro Apartments

10. Hotel Diana South Brisbane

Hotel Diana South Brisbane
4.0 star property
South Brisbane
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (479 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Damien
The price is ₩126,629
₩139,292 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hotel Diana South Brisbane

11. The Capitol Apartments

The Capitol Apartments
4.0 star property
South Brisbane
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location. Great little Cafe, bar and bottlehop underneath. Only a walk away from restaurants, nice walk to the city and close walk to Suncorp Stadium and Caxton street."
Australia
Michelle
The price is ₩229,237
₩252,157 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
The Capitol Apartments

12. West End Central Apartments

West End Central Apartments
4.0 star property
South Brisbane
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,117 reviews)
"central location. we stayed here for the Brisbane running festival, short walk to the starting line. Great stay."
New Zealand
Qingrong
The price is ₩179,349
₩211,269 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
West End Central Apartments

13. Riverside Hotel Southbank

Riverside Hotel Southbank
4.0 star property
South Brisbane
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great short stay and breakfast was great"
Australia
Jeff
The price is ₩156,823
₩172,505 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Riverside Hotel Southbank

14. Atlas Apartments by CLLIX

Atlas Apartments by CLLIX
4.0 star property
South Brisbane
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (794 reviews)
"Close to southbank"
Australia
Ronald
The price is ₩198,470
₩198,470 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Atlas Apartments by CLLIX

15. Central Hillcrest Apartment Hotel

Central Hillcrest Apartment Hotel
4.0 star property
South Brisbane
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (578 reviews)
"Great place to stay for footy."
Australia
Julianne
The price is ₩199,951
₩219,950 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Central Hillcrest Apartment Hotel

16. Fleet Lane

Fleet Lane
4.0 star property
South Brisbane
7.8 out of 10, Good, (852 reviews)
"Geeat value nice place to stay very roomie"
Australia
Denise
The price is ₩226,372
₩226,372 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Fleet Lane

17. River Plaza Apartments

River Plaza Apartments
3.5 star property
South Brisbane
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (364 reviews)
"The view was gorgeous and we had no trouble signing in or finding our room. The apartment was quiet and peaceful."
Australia
Margaret
The price is ₩170,312
₩187,343 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
River Plaza Apartments

18. 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 ₩254,351
₩412,614 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
South Brisbane 2 Bedrooms Apartment with Free Parking by KozyGuru

19. Airhome Southbank Riverside Tower

Airhome Southbank Riverside Tower
3.5 star property
South Brisbane
6.6 out of 10, (21 reviews)
"Excellent apartment. Clean, safe easy, new, good value. "
Australia
Ben
The price is ₩243,047
₩551,095 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Airhome Southbank Riverside Tower

20. 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 ₩227,503
₩368,809 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
KOZYGURU BRISBANE ONE 1Bed APT Parking
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Compare popular hotels in South Brisbane

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a city skyline and a river.
Emporium Hotel South Bank
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
View
A modern lounge with a city view, featuring a checkered floor, wooden furniture, and potted plants.
Opera Apartments South Brisbane
4.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
416 reviews
View
A modern hotel with a courtyard, multiple floors, and a view of the city skyline at dusk.
Courtyard by Marriott Brisbane South Bank
4.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
852 reviews
View
A modern living room with a grey sofa, red and orange cushions, a dining table with chairs, and large windows offering a city view.
Hotel Diana South Brisbane
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
479 reviews
View
A multi-story hotel with a curved facade, outdoor seating areas, and a visible entrance.
Rydges South Bank
4.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
View

Where to stay in South Brisbane

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

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.

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.

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.

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 Cultural Scene: South Brisbane boasts a rich array of theaters, arts centers, and cultural experiences, perfect for immersing yourself in local creativity.
  • Scenic South Bank: Enjoy the picturesque South Bank, featuring lush parks, river views, and a lively atmosphere for leisurely strolls.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The area offers various attractions suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Convenient Accommodation: A range of hotels cater to every traveler, from luxury stays to budget-friendly options.
  • Business-Friendly Environment: Ideal for business trips, South Brisbane combines a thriving business district with a welcoming atmosphere.

Find great hotels near South Brisbane

Discover an array of hotel accommodations in South Brisbane, perfect for every type of traveler. Whether you're looking for a luxury vacation experience, family-friendly options, or a convenient place for business travel, South Brisbane has something for you. Explore hotels that offer top-notch services and facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay in this vibrant part of Brisbane.

  • Capri by Fraser, Brisbane: Emphasizing a blend of family-friendly accommodations and eco-conscious practices, Capri by Fraser, Brisbane is a 4.5-star hotel located 1km from South Brisbane. The property features spacious rooms equipped with modern amenities, making it an ideal choice for business travelers and families alike. Guests appreciate the eco-certification, ensuring a sustainable stay, along with child-friendly amenities such as a First Aid Kit, free cribs, and an arcade game room. The hotel also offers a convenient breakfast option for children, creating a welcoming environment for families.
  • Point Hotel: The 4.5-star Point Hotel is situated 2km away from South Brisbane and caters to those seeking luxury and business travel experiences. Its stylish design and upscale amenities provide a sophisticated atmosphere for professionals and leisure travelers alike. Guests have praised the hotel’s elegant rooms and exceptional service, making it a go-to choice for those looking to indulge in a refined stay while having easy access to the bustling business district and local attractions.
  • Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street: Just 966m from South Brisbane, Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street is a 4-star eco-certified hotel that appeals to both families and business travelers. This property combines comfort with sustainability, offering modern rooms and essential amenities, including child-friendly services such as a First Aid Kit and free cribs. Guests appreciate the warm ambiance and convenient location, making it a great base for exploring the vibrant city while enjoying a responsible travel experience.

Where to stay near South Brisbane

South Brisbane is a vibrant suburb that offers an ideal blend of family-friendly activities and bustling city life. Visitors can explore the scenic South Bank, the heart of Brisbane, and the lively Brisbane City Centre, which features a thriving business district. Enjoy the essence of Brisbane through its friendly atmosphere, budget-friendly options, and relaxing vibes, making it a perfect destination for families and business travelers alike.

  • Brisbane: As a vibrant metropolis, Brisbane offers a blend of urban excitement and natural beauty. Located in the heart of Queensland, it serves as a gateway for travelers seeking family-friendly activities, business ventures, and cultural experiences. The city's attractions include impressive arena entertainment facilities and bustling shopping areas, making it a haven for both leisure and commerce. Visitors can explore the nearby sports stadiums and family-friendly beaches, ensuring a fulfilling experience for all types of travelers.
  • Brisbane Central Business District: Situated a short 1km from South Brisbane, the Brisbane Central Business District (CBD) is the city's bustling economic hub. Here, visitors can immerse themselves in a dynamic atmosphere filled with family-friendly activities, shopping venues, and business opportunities. The CBD features prominent landmarks such as sports facilities and event conference venues, catering to both tourists and locals. With its urban parks and vibrant streets, the CBD is perfect for those looking to experience the city’s lively spirit.
  • South Bank: Located just 805m from South Brisbane, South Bank is a picturesque neighborhood renowned for its outdoor attractions and cultural offerings. This area is ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, featuring beautiful urban parks, a cultural center, and an array of entertainment options, including theaters and shopping areas. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the waterfront, partake in various events, and soak in the relaxed atmosphere that South Bank has to offer, making it a must-visit destination during your stay.

Things to do near South Brisbane

Shopping

Close to the South Bank Parklands, you can explore the bustling South Bank Market, where local artisans offer unique crafts and fresh produce. Nearby, the stylish GOMA Shop features contemporary art-inspired gifts, perfect for capturing your memories of Brisbane.

Recreation

In South Brisbane, the Healing Touch Wellness Centre offers a tranquil atmosphere for massage therapies, yoga classes, and holistic healing sessions. Nearby, the South Bank Parklands features serene walking paths and lush gardens, ideal for leisurely strolls or meditation by the river, enhancing your relaxation experience.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Willowbank Raceway, located 42km from South Brisbane, where you can enjoy high-speed action and an electrifying atmosphere. Alternatively, head to Thunderbird Park, 50km away, for an exhilarating zipline ropes course surrounded by stunning natural scenery.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at the Boundary Hotel, where you can enjoy live music and a lively atmosphere. For a unique cocktail experience, visit the Archer Hotel, known for its creative drinks and welcoming vibe.

*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 vacations, business trips, and urban exploration. Visitors can enjoy attractions like urban parks, cultural centers, and churches, which provide a blend of cultural experiences, outdoor activities, and family-friendly fun. Whether you're looking to immerse yourself in the local arts scene or enjoy some fresh air, South Brisbane offers a variety of points of interest to cater to all types of travelers.

  • South Bank Parklands: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of South Bank Parklands, a cultural hub featuring lush gardens, art installations, and scenic river views. Enjoy leisurely strolls, explore the local markets, and experience unique dining options.
  • Brisbane Showgrounds: Located 3km from South Brisbane, the Brisbane Showgrounds offers a lively fairground experience with family-friendly activities, events, and outdoor spaces. It’s a great place to enjoy festivals, exhibitions, and local food in a vibrant setting.
  • Roma Street Parkland: Just 2km away, Roma Street Parkland is an urban oasis featuring beautifully landscaped gardens, walking paths, and picnic areas. This park is ideal for families looking to unwind amidst stunning natural beauty in the heart of the city.

Best time to go to South Brisbane

The best time to visit South Brisbane can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around South Brisbane falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around South 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 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, Queensland is convenient with its proximity to major airports. Brisbane Airport (BNE) is located 14km away and offers excellent hotels such as Pullman Brisbane Airport, just 322m from the terminal, and InterContinental Brisbane, 13km away. Gold Coast Airport (OOL) is 90km from South Brisbane, with luxurious options like The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast and Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach, both 18km from the airport. Additionally, Maroochydore Airport (MCY) is 97km away, with nearby accommodations like Bli Bli House Riverside Retreat, 6km from the airport. Transportation services are readily available at these hotels for easy access to the airports.

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 while you're in the neighborhood.
What's a favorite place to stay in South Brisbane?
Based on our traveler data, Rydges South Bank is one of the top choices for your stay in South Brisbane. This hotel is a short 3-minute walk from Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, and it offers 2 bars and a restaurant. Other good options for your stay in the neighborhood include Courtyard by Marriott Brisbane South Bank and Emporium Hotel South Bank.
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 291 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, Queensland Art Gallery, or Gallery of Modern Art in South Brisbane. As you're discovering the neighborhood, Queensland Performing Arts Centre and Wheel of Brisbane 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 Queensland Museum and Sciencentre or The Markets.
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.