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Emporium Hotel South Bank

Emporium Hotel South Bank
5.0 star property
South Brisbane
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, perfect location to walk around the south bank."
Canada
Tyler
The price is P16,417
P18,059 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Emporium Hotel South Bank

Rydges South Bank

Rydges South Bank
4.5 star property
South Brisbane
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very convenient for the convention center"
United States
Luisa
The price is P9,088
P9,996 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Rydges South Bank

Hotel Diana South Brisbane

Hotel Diana South Brisbane
4.0 star property
South Brisbane
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (418 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff and spacious rooms"
United Kingdom
Ciara
The price is P5,478
P6,026 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
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, (798 reviews)
"The hotel was central to everything we had planned. Staff was very helpful and friendly. The cafe on site was very fast with good food. "
Canada
Rita
The price is P7,128
P7,840 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
Courtyard by Marriott Brisbane South Bank

Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel

Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel
4.5 star property
South Brisbane
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay. So close to supermarkets, cafes, restaurants, markets and cbd"
Australia
Michelle
The price is P8,169
P8,985 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel

Opera Apartments South Brisbane

Opera Apartments South Brisbane
4.5 star property
South Brisbane
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (393 reviews)
"A great place to stay, close to shops and restaurants. Coffee shop below is fantastic and IGA close by. Would definitely stay here again. "
Australia
Carmina Lisette
The price is P16,658
P18,323 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Opera Apartments South Brisbane

South bank serviced apartments

South bank serviced apartments
4.0 star property
South Brisbane
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (139 reviews)
"The room was clean, comfortable and a great location. Would definitely recommend! Thank you for a great stay :) "
Australia
Jessica
The price is P7,758
P7,758 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 1 - Jun 2
South bank serviced apartments

Vine Serviced Apartments

Vine Serviced Apartments
4.5 star property
South Brisbane
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (478 reviews)
"Convenient location and nice spacious apartment. Would definitely stay there again"
Australia
George
The price is P10,829
P10,829 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Vine Serviced Apartments

Mantra South Bank Brisbane

Mantra South Bank Brisbane
4.5 star property
South Brisbane
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great size room and facilities. Breakfast is choices from a set menu, however was tasty with various options to suit many people with a separate kids menu. "
Australia
Ashleigh
The price is P7,585
P8,343 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Mantra South Bank Brisbane

Ivy and Eve Apartments by CLLIX

Ivy and Eve Apartments by CLLIX
4.0 star property
South Brisbane
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,730 reviews)
"Very central, close to restaurants and Qpac."
Australia
Julie
The price is P7,889
P7,889 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Ivy and Eve Apartments by CLLIX

Morgan Suites

Morgan Suites
4.5 star property
South Brisbane
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,339 reviews)
"Would be happy to stay here again."
Australia
Vicki
The price is P7,203
P7,203 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 17 - Jun 18
Morgan Suites

Riverside Hotel Southbank

Riverside Hotel Southbank
4.0 star property
South Brisbane
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"A good place to stay with a nice view even with its affordable price."
Australia
Dean
The price is P6,810
P7,491 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Riverside Hotel Southbank

Central Hillcrest Apartment Hotel

Central Hillcrest Apartment Hotel
4.0 star property
South Brisbane
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (573 reviews)
"Great room at a reasonable price. Very clean and comfortable. Staff were excellent and very helpful "
Australia
Paul
The price is P9,446
P10,391 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Central Hillcrest Apartment Hotel

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 P7,999
P8,799 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
River Plaza Apartments

Lucid Apartments by CLLIX

Lucid Apartments by CLLIX
5.0 star property
South Brisbane
6.0 out of 10, (4 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 P9,591
P10,550 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Lucid Apartments by CLLIX

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 P7,598
P14,998 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
South Brisbane 2 Bedrooms Apartment with Free Parking by KozyGuru

West End Central Apartments

West End Central Apartments
4.0 star property
South Brisbane
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,110 reviews)
"It was the perfect location for Hyrox and a reasonable price to have the facilities we required"
Australia
Zari
The price is P8,107
P9,580 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 11 - Jun 12
West End Central Apartments

Fleet Lane

Fleet Lane
4.0 star property
South Brisbane
7.8 out of 10, Good, (833 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 P9,083
P9,083 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Fleet Lane

The Capitol Apartments

The Capitol Apartments
4.0 star property
South Brisbane
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room, central location for south bank, good parking included "
Australia
Benjamin
The price is P8,367
P9,203 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
The Capitol Apartments

Art House Apartments by CLLIX

Art House Apartments by CLLIX
3.5 star property
South Brisbane
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (37 reviews)
"Air conditoning perfect, set up well for a week stay"
Australia
Nicola
The price is P9,992
P10,992 total
includes taxes & fees
May 23 - May 24
Art House Apartments by CLLIX
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Compare popular hotels in South Brisbane

Property
Property class
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
1,001 reviews
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Interior
Opera Apartments South Brisbane
4.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
393 reviews
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Exterior
Courtyard by Marriott Brisbane South Bank
4.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
798 reviews
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Front of property
Rydges South Bank
4.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
View
In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Hotel Diana South Brisbane
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
418 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

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

Brisbane Airport

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

South Bank

This popular waterfront playground is a perfect place to shake off the city heat and enjoy some typical Australian hospitality.

Fortitude Valley

From the rattle of morning Yum Cha trolleys to all-night dance floor beats, Fortitude Valley is the centre of round-the-clock action in Brisvegas.

Kangaroo Point

With gorgeous river views on three sides, Kangaroo Point takes a clear lead for Brisbane’s prettiest neighbourhood.

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Find out more about South Brisbane

Top reasons to visit South Brisbane

  • Cultural Attractions: South Brisbane boasts numerous cultural hotspots, including the renowned arts centre and vibrant theatres, perfect for art enthusiasts.
  • Scenic South Bank Parklands: Enjoy picturesque parklands along the Brisbane River, ideal for leisurely walks and family outings.
  • Eventful Brisbane Festival: Experience the excitement of the Brisbane Festival, showcasing the region's rich cultural heritage.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from modern hotels to lively hostels, catering to various traveller needs.
  • Family-Friendly Environment: South Brisbane offers a warm atmosphere with activities suitable for all ages.

Find great hotels near South Brisbane

Discover a range of accommodation options in South Brisbane, where modern hotels and vibrant hostels cater to diverse travellers. Whether you're on a business trip, seeking a family-friendly environment, or looking for an LGBTQIA welcoming experience, South Brisbane offers something for everyone. Enjoy convenient access to the city's attractions while indulging in comfortable lodging that suits your needs, making your stay in Brisbane a truly memorable one.

  • The Point Brisbane Hotel: This 4.5-star hotel offers a refined atmosphere perfect for business travellers seeking an elegant stay near South Brisbane, situated only 1.6km away. With its modern design and state-of-the-art facilities, The Point Brisbane Hotel is tailored for professionals on the go. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped business centre, high-speed Wi-Fi, and versatile meeting rooms. The hotel also features a stylish on-site restaurant and bar, as well as a fitness centre, ensuring a perfect balance of work and relaxation.
  • Capri by Fraser, Brisbane: Located a mere 1.1km from South Brisbane, Capri by Fraser is a luxurious 4.5-star accommodation that welcomes all, including the LGBTQIA community. This hotel embodies modern elegance with spacious rooms equipped with kitchenettes, ideal for both short and extended stays. Guests can indulge in a fully equipped gym, on-site dining options, and a vibrant lounge area. Capri by Fraser prides itself on providing a unique experience that caters to discerning travellers, offering impeccable service and a stylish environment.
  • Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street: Just 966m from South Brisbane, this 4-star hotel is an excellent choice for families and business travellers alike. Offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere, Ibis Styles ensures a comfortable stay with amenities tailored for children, including a First Aid Kit, free cribs, and babysitting services available for a fee. The hotel features a vibrant breakfast area, free Wi-Fi, and modern, spacious rooms, making it perfect for families looking to explore the city while enjoying convenient access to local attractions.

Where to stay near South Brisbane

South Brisbane offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and vibrant business hubs, making it an ideal destination for travellers. Explore the picturesque South Bank Parklands, unwind by the riverside, or indulge in the local cuisine at nearby eateries. Just a stone's throw from Brisbane City, this area is perfect for a weekend getaway, where you can experience a warm atmosphere filled with friendly locals and cultural attractions that cater to all ages.

  • Brisbane: As the capital metropolis of Queensland, Brisbane offers a vibrant blend of urban experiences and natural beauty. Located in the heart of the city, South Brisbane is seamlessly integrated into the bustling life of Brisbane. With a steady influx of visitors year-round, the city caters to family, business, and city-themed adventures. Explore an array of shopping centres and arena entertainment facilities, or unwind at the nearby beach and sports stadiums. The city’s inviting atmosphere and diverse attractions make it an ideal destination for all types of travellers.
  • Brisbane Central Business District: Situated 1.4km from South Brisbane, the Brisbane Central Business District (CBD) is the economic hub of the city. With its impressive skyline and a mix of corporate offices and leisure spots, the CBD is perfect for those seeking a vibrant city experience. The area is dotted with shopping malls, arena entertainment venues, and urban parks, making it an excellent spot for both business and pleasure. Visitors can enjoy a variety of family-friendly activities, ensuring a well-rounded experience in this lively district.
  • South Bank: Just 805m from South Brisbane, South Bank is a picturesque neighbourhood known for its cultural flair and outdoor experiences. Renowned for its lush urban parklands and cultural centre, South Bank attracts families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Here, you can indulge in shopping, enjoy theatrical performances, and visit the popular arena entertainment facilities. With a vibrant atmosphere and numerous events held throughout the year, South Bank promises a delightful experience for visitors looking to immerse themselves in Brisbane's local culture.

Things to do in and around South Brisbane

South Brisbane is an excellent destination for families and business travellers alike, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment options. Visitors can enjoy the arena entertainment facility, a variety of theatres, and the renowned arts centre. Key events to look out for include the Brisbane Festival, which showcases the region's cultural richness, and the chance to explore the scenic South Bank, making it a perfect spot for leisure and exploration.

Shopping

Queen Street Mall, 1.1km from South Brisbane, offers a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment and family vibes. For a more local touch, visit Davies Park, also 1.1km away, featuring a bustling public market. North Quay, just 805m away, combines city and family-friendly shopping.

Recreation

At The Gabba, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of sporting events, perfect for adrenaline seekers. The Zoo offers an eclectic mix of live music, creating a lively entertainment vibe. Nearby, Ballymore Stadium promises thrilling sports experiences, all contributing to an invigorating retreat in South Brisbane.

Adventure

Araucaria Walk Trailhead offers an exhilarating hiking experience with stunning scenery, located 9.7km from South Brisbane. Gold Creek Reservoir Walking Track Trailhead, 12.9km away, provides breathtaking views amidst nature. Spotted Gum Circuit Trailhead, 20.9km from South Brisbane, invites adventurers to explore its beautiful landscapes.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of South Brisbane by visiting the Queensland Theatre for a captivating performance, or take a romantic ride on the Wheel of Brisbane, offering stunning views. The Queensland Performing Arts Centre also showcases an array of cultural events, making for an enchanting evening out.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for South Brisbane

To save money during your vacation in South Brisbane, consider visiting in the off-peak months of January to February and April, when accommodation prices are lower. Staying on a Monday can also help reduce costs, as Saturdays tend to be the most expensive. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly hotels by applying filters for eco-certification and sorting by price. Additionally, bundling your hotel, flights, and activities through an Expedia package deal can lead to significant savings. Explore free attractions and utilise the efficient public transport system to keep expenses manageable.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around South 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 around South Brisbane is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around South Brisbane is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, preferred location, and desired type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in South Brisbane with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around South Brisbane

South Brisbane is an ideal destination for family, business, and entertainment-themed holidays. Visitors can explore cultural attractions such as South Bank Parklands, Brisbane Showgrounds, and the Brisbane Convention Centre, along with enjoying the scenic Brisbane Riverwalk. This vibrant area offers a mix of modern universities, urban parks, and event venues, catering to diverse interests and experiences.

  • Suncorp Stadium: This iconic arena, located 1.4km from South Brisbane, is a vibrant hub for entertainment, hosting thrilling sports events and concerts. The family-friendly atmosphere makes it a fantastic spot for enjoying live entertainment with loved ones.
  • Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre: Situated within South Brisbane, this state-of-the-art venue exudes a professional vibe, perfect for business events and conferences. It's an architectural marvel that plays a significant role in Brisbane's cultural and economic landscape.
  • Waterfront Brisbane: Located 1.6km away, this picturesque esplanade offers a romantic setting for leisurely strolls alongside the river. With its outdoor spaces, it's ideal for family outings and enjoying the natural beauty of the area.

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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
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 SunnyAverageAverage
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 SunnyAverageSlightly High
December75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to South Brisbane

When visiting South Brisbane, you can fly into Brisbane Airport (BNE), situated 14.5km away. Excellent accommodation options nearby include the luxurious Hyatt Regency Brisbane and InterContinental Brisbane, both 12.9km from BNE, while the Pullman Brisbane Airport is a mere 322m away. Alternatively, Gold Coast Airport (OOL-Coolangatta) is located 90.1km from South Brisbane, with the Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast and Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach both 17.7km from OOL. Each airport provides convenient access to these hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay for your holiday in Brisbane.

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, 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 Hotel Diana South Brisbane and Courtyard by Marriott Brisbane 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 299 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.
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. XXXX Brewery and Suncorp Stadium are some favorite places to visit in the area around South Brisbane. While you're out sightseeing in Brisbane, be sure to visit other sights like Skyneedle or Sky Needle.
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.