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Rydges South Bank

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great customer service and location as well as food"
The price is AU$259
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Rydges South Bank

Courtyard by Marriott Brisbane South Bank

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (699)
"The staff were amazing and the restaurant downstairs was a great convenience "
The price is AU$188
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott Brisbane South Bank

Emporium Hotel South Bank

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Great stay!"
The price is AU$409
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Emporium Hotel South Bank

Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"A great stay for our work trip. Room had everything I needed. Staff were very accommodating. Buffet breakfast great too."
The price is AU$209
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel

Mantra South Bank Brisbane

4.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Great location with exceptional breakfast that is freshly cooked."
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Mantra South Bank Brisbane

Brisbane One Apartments by CLLIX

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (657)
"Very good stay"
The price is AU$299
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Brisbane One Apartments by CLLIX

Hotel Diana South Brisbane

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (307)
"Location to public transport or walking distance to the CBD made the venue attractive."
Hotel Diana South Brisbane

Arena Apartments by CLLIX

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1809)
"Excellent facilities and great location with many excellent dining options. "
The price is AU$329
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Arena Apartments by CLLIX

Morgan Suites

4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2204)
"Lovely apartment quite large and modern with city views. Staff were vey good. "
The price is AU$205
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Morgan Suites

Ivy and Eve Apartments by CLLIX

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1577)
"Great place to stay. "
The price is AU$269
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Ivy and Eve Apartments by CLLIX

Riverside Hotel Southbank

4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Great budget friendly hotel. "
The price is AU$188
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Riverside Hotel Southbank

Central Hillcrest Apartment Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (562)
"Conveniently located hotel, not too busy and plenty of free off street parking."
The price is AU$224
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Central Hillcrest Apartment Hotel

River Plaza Apartments

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (329)
"Fantastic location."
The price is AU$244
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
River Plaza Apartments

Fleet Lane

4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (794)
"Very easy check in. "
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Fleet Lane

The Capitol Apartments

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Lovely and clean. "
The price is AU$230
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
The Capitol Apartments

Hope Street Apartments by CLLIX

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (730)
"Lovely staff, clean and accessible rooms, always meets expectations "
The price is AU$260
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Hope Street Apartments by CLLIX

South bank serviced apartments

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (103)
"Convenient to walk to southbank. Good communication and easy to access. "
The price is AU$196
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
South bank serviced apartments

Atlas Apartments by CLLIX

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (701)
"Our Atlas apartment was clean, in a great location, and had all the amenities needed for a short stay. The staff were lovely, and for us, the visitor parking was a great option when our son came to visit. We'd definitely recommend and stay again."
The price is AU$299
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Atlas Apartments by CLLIX

Soda Apartments by CLLIX

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (838)
"Perfect for Brisbane stay!"
The price is AU$314
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Soda Apartments by CLLIX

West End Central Apartments

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1081)
"Location was perfect"
The price is AU$232
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
West End Central Apartments
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Our guide on where to stay in South Brisbane

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

South Bank

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

Brisbane Airport

Travellers 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.

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

Find out more about South Brisbane

Top reasons to visit South Brisbane

  • Cultural Vibrancy: Experience the lively atmosphere of South Brisbane with its arts centre, theatres, and arena entertainment facilities.
  • Scenic River Views: Enjoy picturesque walks along the Brisbane River, taking in the stunning skyline and natural beauty.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: South Brisbane caters to families with a variety of attractions and urban parks for all ages.
  • Diverse Dining Options: Indulge in a wide range of dining experiences that reflect the local culture and cuisine.
  • Welcoming Accommodation: Choose from a range of hotels and hostels, perfect for business travellers, families, and all visitors.

Find great hotels near South Brisbane

Explore a variety of accommodation options in South Brisbane, where you'll find hotels catering to business travellers, families, and LGBTQIA visitors. From modern hotels to budget-friendly hostels, South Brisbane offers a welcoming experience for all. Whether you're searching for a Brisbane hotel near South Bank or looking for the perfect South Brisbane accommodation, you'll discover a range of options to suit your needs and preferences.

  • The Point Brisbane Hotel: Nestled only a mile from South Brisbane, The Point Brisbane Hotel offers a sophisticated business-themed experience. This 4.5-star property is ideal for corporate travellers, featuring modern conference spaces and meeting rooms designed for effective gatherings. Guests can enjoy spacious and well-appointed rooms that combine comfort with functionality, making it a perfect base for your business needs in Brisbane.
  • Capri by Fraser, Brisbane: Located just 1.1km from South Brisbane, Capri by Fraser, Brisbane is an inviting 4.5-star hotel that caters to families and business travellers alike, while warmly welcoming the LGBTQIA community. With multiple meeting rooms and a full business centre, it’s well-equipped for professional needs. Families can take advantage of kid-friendly amenities including an arcade game room and complimentary cribs, ensuring a fun and convenient stay for everyone.
  • Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street: Situated a mere 966m from South Brisbane, the Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street is a comfortable 4-star hotel that caters to both families and business guests. With accessible business facilities, including meeting rooms and a business centre, it’s a practical choice for corporate travellers. Families will appreciate the childcare services and amenities such as free cribs and first aid kits, making it a family-friendly option for your Brisbane visit.

Where to stay near South Brisbane

South Brisbane offers a vibrant travel experience that combines family-friendly activities with a bustling city atmosphere. Explore the nearby Brisbane City for its prime central location, lively culture, and diverse dining options. Discover Spring Hill for its charming streets and relaxing vibe. With friendly locals and a welcoming environment, South Brisbane is the perfect base for your holiday adventures, allowing you to immerse yourself in both business and leisure pursuits.

  • Brisbane: As the vibrant metropolis of Queensland, Brisbane offers a dynamic blend of urban charm and outdoor adventure. Situated in the heart of the state, South Brisbane is seamlessly connected to the city's extensive transport network. Visitors can enjoy a variety of experiences, from family outings to business events. Popular attractions include the impressive stadiums and a selection of shopping malls, ensuring there's something for everyone. The city's warm climate makes it ideal for outdoor activities, and its bustling atmosphere is perfect for exploring local culture.
  • Brisbane Central Business District: Just 1.4km from South Brisbane, the Brisbane Central Business District (CBD) is the bustling hub of commerce and entertainment. This area is alive with activity year-round, drawing families, business travellers, and city explorers alike. With a plethora of shopping areas and entertainment venues, including arena facilities, the CBD is a place where you can shop, dine, and immerse yourself in the city's vibrant life. Notable landmarks such as the sports facility stadium and various event venues make it a must-visit for those wanting to experience the city's core.
  • South Bank: Only 805m from South Brisbane, South Bank is a cultural oasis that offers a unique blend of leisure and artistic expression. Known for its beautiful urban park and cultural centre, this vibrant neighbourhood is perfect for families seeking outdoor fun and cultural experiences. With an array of theatres and arts centres, visitors can indulge in the local arts scene. The area is also home to various events and festivals throughout the year, making it a lively spot to relax and enjoy the beautiful riverside views.

Things to do in and around South Brisbane

South Brisbane is perfect for family, city-themed, or business vacations. Explore the vibrant local culture with popular attractions like the arena entertainment facility, theatre, and arts centre. Enjoy a variety of activities that showcase the area's creative spirit and lively atmosphere, making your visit truly memorable.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in South Brisbane, visit Queen Street Mall, only 1.1km away, offering a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. North Quay, just 805m away, provides a family-friendly atmosphere, while the Brisbane Riverside Markets, 1.6km away, showcases local produce and crafts.

Recreation

The Gabba, a vibrant sports stadium, is perfect for catching a game and soaking up the energetic atmosphere. Tivoli, known for its live music concerts, offers an exciting night out filled with entertainment. For a relaxing outdoor experience, visit Victoria Park Golf Complex and enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful scenery.

Adventure

Explore the Araucaria Walk Trailhead for a scenic hike, located 9.7km from South Brisbane, offering stunning views and a refreshing outdoor experience. The Gold Creek Reservoir Walking Track Trailhead, 12.9km away, provides picturesque landscapes, while the Spotted Gum Circuit Trailhead, 20.9km out, immerses you in natural beauty.

Nightlife

South Brisbane's nightlife is vibrant and diverse, with the Queensland Performing Arts Centre and Queensland Theatre offering captivating performances, perfect for culture and romance. For family-friendly fun, hop on the Wheel of Brisbane, where adventure meets stunning views of the city skyline.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for South Brisbane

To save money on your trip to South Brisbane, consider visiting in the cheaper months of January to February and April, with Monday being the least expensive day to stay. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodation by filtering from lowest to highest price and consider package deals for added savings on flights and activities. Take advantage of free activities along the riverside and use public transport, which is affordable and convenient for exploring the area. Look out for special deals on cheap hotels and accommodation to maximise your budget.

  • 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 and November to December, 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, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your South Brisbane hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around South Brisbane

South Brisbane is perfect for families and business travellers alike, offering a vibrant mix of attractions including event venues, modern universities, and urban parks. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while exploring the scenic Brisbane River and the lively South Brisbane area. Whether you're seeking a city experience or family-friendly activities, there's plenty to discover in this dynamic region.

  • Suncorp Stadium: This iconic venue, located 1.4km from South Brisbane, pulsates with energy, hosting thrilling sporting events and concerts. With a vibrant atmosphere, it’s perfect for families seeking entertainment and excitement.
  • Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre: Situated within South Brisbane, this state-of-the-art facility is a hub for business events and conferences. Its modern design and professional vibe make it an essential stop for those interested in the local business landscape.
  • Roma Street Parkland: Just 1.6km away, this lush urban park offers a serene escape with beautiful gardens and walking paths. Ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts, it provides a peaceful retreat amidst the bustling 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 (dry).

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 Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August62.2°F (16.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
September66.2°F (19.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly 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 LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to South Brisbane

When visiting South Brisbane, you can fly into Brisbane Airport (BNE), located 14.5km away. Excellent accommodation options nearby include the 5-star Stamford Plaza Brisbane, Hyatt Regency Brisbane, and Treasury Brisbane, all approximately 12.9km from the airport. These hotels provide convenient airport shuttle services, ensuring easy access to and from the airport. Alternatively, you may consider flying into Gold Coast Airport (OOL-Coolangatta), situated 90.1km from South Brisbane. Nearby luxury hotels include Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach, The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast, and The Langham, Gold Coast, all within 19.3km of the airport, also offering shuttle services for your convenience.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in South Brisbane?

South Brisbane is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its array of dining options and top museums. Are you looking for South Brisbane travel tips? Make sure that you visit Queensland Performing Arts Centre and Queensland Conservatorium while you're in the neighbourhood.

What's the best accommodation in South Brisbane?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Opera Apartments South Brisbane is the highest ranked property in South Brisbane. This hotel is a short 2-minute walk from Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, and it offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Other favourite options in the area include Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel and Rydges South Bank.

How many hotels will I find in the South Brisbane area?

If you're searching for places to stay in Brisbane, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 221 South Brisbane hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in South Brisbane, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals in South Brisbane.

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 neighbourhood, Queensland Performing Arts Centre and Queensland Conservatorium are some other places worth a visit. XXXX Brewery and Suncorp Stadium are some popular places to visit in the area around South Brisbane. While you're out sightseeing in Brisbane, make sure that you visit other sights such as 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.

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