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1. Amora Hotel Brisbane

Amora Hotel Brisbane
Spring Hill
Australia
Jayson
HK$1,057
HK$1,163 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Amora Hotel Brisbane

2. CLLIX Brisbane Skytower Apartments

CLLIX Brisbane Skytower Apartments
Brisbane Central Business District
United States
Mary
HK$1,199
HK$1,199 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
CLLIX Brisbane Skytower Apartments

3. The Star Grand Brisbane

The Star Grand Brisbane
Brisbane Central Business District
Australia
Eve
HK$1,934
HK$2,128 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
The Star Grand Brisbane

4. Avani Living Queen’s Wharf Residences

Avani Living Queen’s Wharf Residences
Brisbane Central Business District
Australia
Deirdre
HK$1,544
HK$1,699 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Avani Living Queen’s Wharf Residences

5. Royal On The Park

Royal On The Park
Brisbane Central Business District
United Kingdom
Laura
HK$985
HK$1,084 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Royal On The Park

6. Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street

Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street
Brisbane Central Business District
United States
Paul
HK$850
HK$935 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street

7. Capri by Fraser, Brisbane

Capri by Fraser, Brisbane
Brisbane Central Business District
Australia
Renee
HK$989
HK$1,088 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Capri by Fraser, Brisbane

8. Adina Apartment Hotel Brisbane

Adina Apartment Hotel Brisbane
Brisbane Central Business District
Canada
Janice
HK$1,116
HK$1,227 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Adina Apartment Hotel Brisbane

9. Swiss-Belhotel Brisbane

Swiss-Belhotel Brisbane
Woolloongabba
Australia
Antonio
HK$840
HK$924 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Swiss-Belhotel Brisbane

10. Hyatt Regency Brisbane

Hyatt Regency Brisbane
Brisbane Central Business District
Australia
Kristi
HK$1,145
HK$1,259 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hyatt Regency Brisbane

11. Meriton Suites Herschel Street, Brisbane

Meriton Suites Herschel Street, Brisbane
Brisbane Central Business District
Malaysia
Adeyemi John
HK$831
HK$914 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Meriton Suites Herschel Street, Brisbane

12. Rydges South Bank

Rydges South Bank
South Brisbane
Canada
Karen
HK$1,181
HK$1,299 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Rydges South Bank

13. InterContinental Brisbane by IHG

InterContinental Brisbane by IHG
Brisbane Central Business District
Australia
Virginia
HK$1,313
HK$1,444 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
InterContinental Brisbane by IHG

14. The Beetson Hotel

The Beetson Hotel
Petrie Terrace
Australia
Timothy
HK$940
HK$1,034 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Beetson Hotel

15. Oaks Brisbane on Charlotte Suites

Oaks Brisbane on Charlotte Suites
Brisbane Central Business District
Australia
Janine
HK$1,094
HK$1,094 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Oaks Brisbane on Charlotte Suites

16. Stamford Plaza Brisbane

Stamford Plaza Brisbane
Brisbane Central Business District
Australia
Tracey
HK$1,156
HK$1,271 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Stamford Plaza Brisbane

17. Hotel Diana South Brisbane

Hotel Diana South Brisbane
South Brisbane
Australia
Damien
HK$747
HK$821 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Diana South Brisbane

18. Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel

Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel
South Brisbane
Australia
Matthew
HK$1,065
HK$1,171 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel

19. ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel

ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel
Brisbane Airport
Australia
Kim
HK$1,444
HK$1,589 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel

20. Emporium Hotel South Bank

Emporium Hotel South Bank
South Brisbane
Australia
Maria
HK$2,049
HK$2,254 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Emporium Hotel South Bank
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Holiday Rentals in Brisbane

Aparthotel

Adina Apartment Hotel Brisbane

Adina Apartment Hotel Brisbane
Brisbane Central Business District
"Location is great close to the river & shopping"
Adina Apartment Hotel Brisbane
Aparthotel

Royal Albert Hotel

Royal Albert Hotel
Brisbane Central Business District
"Comfortable bed plenty of hot water and close to everything Staff very helpful"
Royal Albert Hotel
Aparthotel

Hotel Diana South Brisbane

Hotel Diana South Brisbane
South Brisbane
"Great place to stay"
Hotel Diana South Brisbane
Aparthotel

Cosmo Apartment Hotel

Cosmo Apartment Hotel
Milton
"Clean room, friendly staff, you could cook a feast in the kitchen if you had to. Ideal location for public transport, with a train station one end of the road and a ferry terminal at the other."
Cosmo Apartment Hotel
Aparthotel

Ivy and Eve Apartments by CLLIX

Ivy and Eve Apartments by CLLIX
South Brisbane
"Location was great"
Ivy and Eve Apartments by CLLIX
Aparthotel

The Docks on Goodwin

The Docks on Goodwin
Kangaroo Point
"Excellent all round, will stay again "
The Docks on Goodwin
Apartment

Meriton Suites Adelaide Street, Brisbane

Meriton Suites Adelaide Street, Brisbane
Brisbane Central Business District
"Great property"
Meriton Suites Adelaide Street, Brisbane
Aparthotel

Avani Living Queen’s Wharf Residences

Avani Living Queen’s Wharf Residences
Brisbane Central Business District
"The apartment was exactly like the photos and the views were amazing. The staff were wonderful, so friendly and helpful. It is in a great area that is close to everything in the city."
Avani Living Queen’s Wharf Residences
Aparthotel

Quest Kelvin Grove

Quest Kelvin Grove
Kelvin Grove
"Clean room, great staff and shops nearby "
Quest Kelvin Grove
Apartment

Kingstreet Residences

Kingstreet Residences
Bowen Hills
"The property was centrally located and plenty of food options. We enjoyed our stay very much and would definitely recommend it to everyone."
Kingstreet Residences
Aparthotel

Adina Apartment Hotel Brisbane Anzac Square

Adina Apartment Hotel Brisbane Anzac Square
Brisbane Central Business District
"Great location and Great Staff! The rooms was very clean!"
Adina Apartment Hotel Brisbane Anzac Square
Aparthotel

Oaks Brisbane on Felix Suites

Oaks Brisbane on Felix Suites
Brisbane Central Business District
"Great location, Friendly staff, will stay again."
Oaks Brisbane on Felix Suites
Apartment

Brisbane Street Studios

Brisbane Street Studios
Annerley
"Comfortable and close to hospital and cheap parking and shops"
Brisbane Street Studios
Aparthotel

Chester Hotel

Chester Hotel
Fortitude Valley
"Everything is as advertised and photos accurate. It was a pleasant stay"
Chester Hotel
Aparthotel

CLLIX Brisbane Skytower Apartments

CLLIX Brisbane Skytower Apartments
Brisbane Central Business District
"Wonderful location!,"
CLLIX Brisbane Skytower Apartments
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Where to stay in Brisbane

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South Bank

South Bank blends culture and outdoor beauty along Brisbane's riverfront promenade. This walkable area boasts the stunning Streets Beach—Australia's only inner-city beach—alongside lush parklands with rainforest walks. The Queensland Cultural Centre houses world-class museums and theatres that showcase Australia's artistic heritage. The iconic Wheel of Brisbane offers panoramic city views worth capturing. Vibrant weekend markets and waterfront restaurants create a lively atmosphere for both locals and visitors. With excellent train connections at South Bank and South Brisbane stations, exploring Brisbane's highlights couldn't be easier.

Fortitude Valley

The Valley pulses with Brisbane's most electric nightlife scene. Brunswick Street Mall buzzes with live music spilling from bars and clubs into the neon-lit streets. Chinatown's red lanterns guide you to authentic Asian eateries where the aroma of dumplings fills the air. By day, browse eclectic boutiques and vinyl shops along James Street or catch experimental performances at the Judith Wright Arts Centre. The area blends historic Queenslander buildings with modern architecture and vibrant street art. Brisbane's CBD is just a three-minute train ride away when you're ready to explore further.

Brisbane Central Business District

Brisbane's Central Business District balances sleek corporate towers with riverside charm. The winding Brisbane River frames this bustling hub where global businesses operate alongside heritage sandstone buildings. Queen Street Mall offers excellent shopping while South Bank Parklands provide a lush escape. Catch performances at the Queensland Performing Arts Centre or pay a visit to Treasury Casino. Two major train stations make exploring easy, while CityCat ferries offer scenic river transport. The district transforms from business centre by day to entertainment hotspot by night.

New Farm

Brisbane's New Farm blends riverside charm with trendy urban life. Historic Queenslander homes line tree-shaded streets while Brisbane Powerhouse arts centre buzzes with cultural events. The neighborhood's crown jewel is New Farm Park with its famous rose gardens and jacaranda trees. Catch a CityCat ferry from Sydney Street Terminal for scenic river transport. Explore boutique shops and award-winning cafes along Brunswick Street. Stroll the riverside paths for beautiful views or relax under ancient fig trees in the park's 15-acre grounds.

Spring Hill

Spring Hill blends historic charm with modern city access in Brisbane. Heritage-listed sites like the Old Windmill and Victorian Spring Hill Baths tell stories of colonial times. Tree-lined streets showcase classic Queenslander homes with wraparound verandas and offer panoramic city views. This peaceful residential area sits just minutes from Brisbane's bustling centre. Morning birdsong from kookaburras fills the air while cafes cater to students and locals. The hilly terrain rewards walkers with impressive vistas and a genuine local atmosphere away from tourist crowds.

Stay near popular Brisbane attractions

A cityscape with modern buildings, a park with a pond and fountain, and a tall skyscraper.

Roma Street Parkland

8.8/10 (3,392 reviews)
Roma Street Parkland, the world's largest urban subtropical garden, offers a lush 16-hectare oasis in Brisbane's heart. Wander through themed gardens and enjoy free barbecue facilities.
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A stadium filled with spectators under a cloudy sky.
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The Gabba

8.6/10 (846 reviews)
The Gabba, Brisbane's iconic cricket ground, pulses with electric energy during international matches and AFL games. Enjoy premium viewing while savouring gourmet food options throughout this historic sporting cathedral.
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A sign for Queen Street Mall with a modern architectural structure in the background.

Queen Street Mall

8.8/10 (7,738 reviews)
Brisbane's premier shopping destination features 500+ stores from luxury boutiques to local brands. Explore the vibrant pedestrian mall with street performances and diverse dining options in the heart of the city.
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A beach with clear blue water, palm trees, and a modern building with 'RYDGES' on it.

South Bank Parklands

9.4/10 (2,042 reviews)
This riverside oasis features Australia's only inner-city beach with lush gardens. Swim in the lagoon, explore the Nepalese Peace Pagoda, or enjoy waterfront dining with Brisbane's skyline as your backdrop.
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XXXX Brewery

8.0/10 (2,002 reviews)
Explore Queensland's brewing heritage at this 145-year-old home of Australia's iconic XXXX beer. The 90-minute tour reveals traditional brewing methods before concluding with fresh beer tastings in the Alehouse.
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Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre

9.0/10 (1,772 reviews)
Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre anchors South Bank with state-of-the-art event facilities. After attending a conference or show, explore the surrounding cultural attractions and riverside dining options.
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Suncorp Stadium

8.8/10 (2,110 reviews)
Brisbane's iconic Suncorp Stadium hosts electrifying rugby and football matches in a venue known for perfect sightlines. Show your event ticket for free public transport on game days to this world-class sporting cathedral.
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Brisbane Entertainment Centre

8.8/10 (1,173 reviews)
Australia's premier indoor arena hosts international concerts, sporting events, and family shows in Queensland. Arrive early for major events and consider using the nearby Boondall train station.
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Brisbane and related destinations

The riverside city dazzles with South Bank's beach-like lagoon and the nearby Botanic Gardens' tropical wonderland. Climb the Story Bridge at sunset for epic views, then explore Fortitude Valley's buzzing markets and live music scene.

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Top Brisbane Hotel Reviews

Swiss-Belhotel Woolloongabba, Brisbane

Swiss-Belhotel Woolloongabba, Brisbane

10/10 Excellent
"Swiss Belhotel is a wonderful place to stay. The room was comfortable and clean. Great location. I definetly recommend it."
Liliana 4-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Swiss-Belhotel Woolloongabba, Brisbane
The Chermside Apartments

The Chermside Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Breakfast was great with helpful staff"
John 4-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
The Chermside Apartments
CLLIX Brisbane Skytower Apartments

CLLIX Brisbane Skytower Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"The View"
Benjamin 3-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
CLLIX Brisbane Skytower Apartments
The Merchant Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

The Merchant Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

10/10 Excellent
"Great little boutique in perfect location for business travel or weekend."
Anthony 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
The Merchant Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals
ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel

ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel

8/10 Good
"We arrived 11pm and h my eft 5:40am so no time for much but sleep. Reception staff helpful with booking in"
Kay 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel
Adina Apartment Hotel Brisbane

Adina Apartment Hotel Brisbane

10/10 Excellent
"Clean establishment with friendly, helpful staff"
Karl 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Adina Apartment Hotel Brisbane
Avani Living Queen’s Wharf Residences

Avani Living Queen’s Wharf Residences

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent"
Kian 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Avani Living Queen’s Wharf Residences
Royal On The Park

Royal On The Park

10/10 Excellent
"Always stay here when we visit Brisbane, across the road from gardens, Kangaroo point bridge, walking distance to town and Southbank"
Yvonne 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Royal On The Park
Hyatt Regency Brisbane

Hyatt Regency Brisbane

8/10 Good
"The Hyatt Regency staff are extremely professional and friendly. Paul at the check-in counter was excellent and arranged for free membership, room upgrade and extended check-out. My family thoroughly enjoyed the Hyatt Regency and its convenience to the retail shopping district."
Garth 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Hyatt Regency Brisbane

More cheap stays in Brisbane

Brisbane Manor Hotel

Brisbane Manor Hotel

555 Gregory Terrace Fortitude Valley QLD
HK$500
HK$550 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
6.8/10 (999 reviews)
Brisbane Manor Hotel
Brisbane Quarters

Brisbane Quarters

413 Upper Edward St Spring Hill QLD
HK$526
HK$579 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (167 reviews)
Brisbane Quarters
K2 Brisbane

K2 Brisbane

17 Gregory Terrace Spring Hill QLD
HK$594
HK$653 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
K2 Brisbane
Imperial Motel Windsor

Imperial Motel Windsor

159 Lutwyche Rd Windsor QLD
HK$608
HK$668 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Imperial Motel Windsor
Ascot Budget Inn & Residences

Ascot Budget Inn & Residences

143 Nudgee Road Ascot QLD
HK$670
HK$737 total
10 Oct - 11 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Ascot Budget Inn & Residences
Breeze Lodge - Hostel

Breeze Lodge - Hostel

635 Main Street Kangaroo Point QLD
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8.8/10 Excellent! (106 reviews)
Breeze Lodge - Hostel

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Find out more about Brisbane

Top reasons to visit Brisbane

  • Thrilling Adventures: Brisbane offers exciting activities such as scenic boat rides and urban exploration for thrill-seekers.
  • Cultural Attractions: Discover Brisbane's rich cultural scene with museums, galleries, and vibrant shopping areas.
  • Beautiful Parks: Relax in lush urban parks, perfect for leisurely strolls and family picnics.
  • Stunning Views: Enjoy panoramic views from the Brisbane Skytower, showcasing the city's skyline.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels and motels catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels in Brisbane

Explore a diverse range of hotel accommodations in Brisbane, from modern hotels to cozy motels, catering to business travellers, families, and the LGBTQIA community. Whether you seek a luxurious stay at the W Brisbane or affordable options, you’ll find excellent facilities and services to enhance your visit. Read reviews to help choose the ideal room for your Brisbane experience.

  • Point Hotel: Point Hotel is a sophisticated 4.5-star accommodation that offers a luxurious experience tailored for business travellers and those seeking a premium vacation. Located in the heart of Brisbane, this hotel boasts a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, highlighting its commitment to quality service. Guests will appreciate the elegant design of the rooms, which are equipped with modern amenities and business facilities, making it an ideal choice for corporate stays. The hotel also features a fitness centre and on-site dining, ensuring a comfortable and convenient experience for all visitors.
  • Capri by Fraser, Brisbane: Capri by Fraser, Brisbane, is a family-friendly 4.5-star property that combines contemporary style with eco-conscious practices. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, it caters to families and business travellers alike. The hotel is eco-certified, promoting sustainability while providing a host of amenities designed for children, such as an arcade game room and free cribs. Located in Brisbane, this hotel ensures that both adults and younger guests enjoy a memorable stay, with family-oriented services and comfortable accommodations that blend luxury with environmental responsibility.
  • Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street: This 4-star hotel offers a vibrant atmosphere and is well-suited for families and eco-conscious travellers. With a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street is eco-certified, showcasing its commitment to sustainable practices. The hotel provides essential amenities for children, including free cribs and first aid kits, ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment for families. Located conveniently in Brisbane, guests will find modern accommodations paired with a lively ambiance, making it an excellent choice for both leisure and business visits.

Where to stay in Brisbane

Brisbane, the vibrant capital of Queensland, offers a delightful blend of experiences for every traveller. From the bustling inner CBD, perfect for business and leisure, to family-friendly neighbourhoods that radiate warmth and friendliness, there's something for everyone. Explore the city's cultural attractions, relax in lush parks, and enjoy a variety of culinary delights. Venture beyond the city to discover picturesque regions that showcase the stunning natural beauty of Queensland, making your holiday truly unforgettable.

  • Brisbane Central Business District: The heart of Brisbane, the Central Business District (CBD) is a bustling urban hub that offers a vibrant mix of business and leisure activities. With a plethora of shopping centres, entertainment venues, and dining options, visitors can enjoy a city-themed experience while exploring the many attractions within walking distance, such as the iconic sports stadiums and event venues. The CBD is perfect for families and business travellers alike, with its convenient access to public transport and urban parks providing a refreshing escape amidst the city bustle.
  • Brisbane Airport: Situated just a short drive from the city, Brisbane Airport serves as a key gateway to the region. This suburb is not only a vital transport hub but also offers a range of amenities and activities for travellers. Families can enjoy nearby beaches and marinas, making it a great spot for those looking to unwind before or after their journey. The airport area boasts shopping centres and entertainment facilities, ensuring that visitors can find everything they need for a comfortable stay while experiencing a taste of Queensland's coastal lifestyle.
  • South Bank: A cultural and recreational oasis, South Bank is renowned for its lush gardens, riverfront promenades, and vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts, this neighbourhood features a stunning urban park, cultural centre, and theatre, making it a perfect destination for leisurely strolls or picnics. South Bank hosts various events throughout the year, ensuring a dynamic experience for visitors. Its proximity to the city centre means easy access to both shopping and entertainment, providing a delightful blend of relaxation and excitement.

Things to do in Brisbane

Shopping

In Brisbane, visit the Queen Street Mall for a vibrant shopping atmosphere, featuring a mix of local boutiques and well-known brands. For a unique experience, check out the South Bank Markets, where you can find artisanal crafts and delicious food stalls, perfect for souvenirs and gifts.

Recreation

In Brisbane, the Serenity Spa offers a tranquil escape with a range of rejuvenating treatments, including massages and facials. Nearby, the Gold Coast offers the rejuvenating experience of the Gwinganna Lifestyle Retreat, where you can engage in wellness activities like yoga and meditation amidst stunning natural surroundings.

Adventure

Willowbank Raceway offers thrilling motor racing experiences, immersing you in an adrenaline-fuelled atmosphere. Feel the roar of engines and the excitement of competitive racing in a vibrant setting. Alternatively, Queensland Raceway presents another exhilarating venue where speed enthusiasts can enjoy high-octane action and a lively sporting environment.

Nightlife

Brisbane's nightlife buzzes with energy, offering everything from chic bars like The Gresham to lively clubs such as Cloudland. Enjoy craft cocktails at The Fortitude Valley or unwind at the laid-back bar scene in West End, where vibrant street life complements the evening atmosphere.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Brisbane

To save money on your Brisbane trip, consider visiting between January to February or April, when accommodation prices are lower. Mondays typically offer the best rates, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Utilise public transport options like buses, trains, and ferries, and take advantage of free attractions such as South Bank Parklands and Roma Street Parkland. For additional savings, use Expedia to combine your hotel, flights, and activities into a package, and apply filters to find budget-friendly and eco-certified stays.

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

Find the best attractions in Brisbane

Brisbane offers a fantastic blend of family-friendly activities, cultural experiences, and urban delights. Visitors can explore the City of Brisbane, take in panoramic views from the Brisbane Skytower, and enjoy the city's beautiful beaches and urban parks. With its diverse attractions, Brisbane is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and memorable family experiences, making it an ideal destination for both leisure and business travellers.

  • South Bank Parklands: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this cultural hub, featuring stunning gardens, walking paths, and a lively market. Enjoy art installations and various dining options, all set against the backdrop of the Brisbane River.
  • Brisbane Showgrounds: A lively venue that hosts numerous events throughout the year, including exhibitions and markets. Ideal for families, this outdoor space offers plenty of activities, food stalls, and entertainment, making it a great spot for a day out.
  • Roma Street Parkland: Experience the beauty of this urban oasis, boasting lush gardens and picturesque pathways. It’s a delightful space for families to enjoy picnics, strolls, and outdoor activities amidst the city’s dynamic environment.

Best time to go to Brisbane

The best time to visit 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 SunnyAverageAverage
March74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
May65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly 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 SunnyAverageAverage
November72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Brisbane

Arriving in Brisbane is convenient with its main airport, Brisbane Airport (BNE), situated 13km from the city centre. Excellent accommodation options nearby include the luxurious Pullman Brisbane Airport, only 322m from the airport, and the InterContinental Brisbane and Stamford Plaza Brisbane, both 13km away. For those considering alternative airports, Gold Coast Airport (OOL) is 92km away, with top hotels like The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast and Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach, both around 18km from the airport. Maroochydore Airport (MCY) is another option, located 97km from Brisbane, featuring nearby hotels such as Bli Bli House Riverside Retreat, just 6km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Brisbane?
Amora Hotel Brisbane is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel is a short 8-minute walk from Queen Street Mall, and it offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good choices for your visit include The Chermside Apartments and Swiss-Belhotel Brisbane. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Brisbane.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Brisbane has to offer?
Allure Stradbroke Resort: This highly rated holiday home rental in Brisbane is located near the boardwalk, and has an outdoor pool, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop. Other favourite homes for rent in Brisbane are Charming QLD-style cottage, in Dunwich the Perfect base to explore Nth Straddie and Beach Holiday Home on Coochiemudlo Island with large yard and unlimited WiFi. See all vacation rentals in Brisbane.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Brisbane, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Brisbane.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Brisbane?
Based on reviews, Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other options to stay on the cheap include Royal On The Park and Kennigo Hotel Brisbane, Independent Collection by EVT. View all budget hotels in Brisbane.
What's the best family accommodation in Brisbane?
Amora Hotel Brisbane is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices to stay with the children include Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street and Swiss-Belhotel Brisbane. Also, attractions such as Queensland Museum and Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Brisbane.
What's the best place to stay for a couple going to Brisbane?
Fig Tree Farm Stay - Interactive Farm Stay Near Brisbane is a favourite country house for couples, and features in-room kitchens and private balconies. See all romantic hotels in Brisbane.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Brisbane?
Swiss-Belhotel Brisbane is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. The Chermside Apartments and The Beetson Hotel are other good choices for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Brisbane.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Brisbane?
Swiss-Belhotel Brisbane is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include W Brisbane and Sage Hotel James Street. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Brisbane.
What's the best place to stay for a beach holiday in Brisbane?
Tangalooma Island Resort is a top beachfront resort offering 2 outdoor pools and 3 restaurants, located within a short 2-minute walk of Tangalooma Beach . Other good options for your stay near the beach include Big4 Sandstone Point Holiday Resort and Bribie Waterways Motel. See more stays near the beach in Brisbane.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Brisbane?
Amora Hotel Brisbane is a luxury hotel with a deli and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Royal On The Park and The Star Grand Brisbane are two other upscale options for your holiday. Find more luxury hotels in Brisbane.
What's the best boutique hotel in Brisbane?
LyLo Brisbane is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 21 guestrooms, comfy beds and a 24-hour front desk. Crystalbrook Vincent and Sage Hotel James Street are other choices for a boutique stay. See all boutique hotels in Brisbane.
What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Brisbane?
Tangalooma Island Resort is a top resort that has a golf driving range and features 2 outdoor pools. Other good options if you'd like to stay near a golf course include Bribie Island Caravan Park and Nightcap at Manly Hotel. You can tee off at Victoria Park Golf Complex, Saint Lucia Golf Links or Indooroopilly Golf Club while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Brisbane.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Brisbane?
Hotel Indigo Brisbane City Centre by IHG is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, free WiFi and satellite TV. Novotel Brisbane Airport is another choice that offers an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Brisbane.
What is the best spa hotel in Brisbane?
Emporium Hotel South Bank is a top luxury spa hotel featuring 4 bars, a rooftop terrace, a fitness centre and an outdoor pool. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or body wrap at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Brisbane include The Westin Brisbane and W Brisbane. See all spa hotels in Brisbane.
What's the best hotel in Brisbane with a water park on site or close by?
Big4 Sandstone Point Holiday Resort is a favourite water park hotel in BrisbaneTake a look at all hotels with or near waterparks in Brisbane.
What's it like staying in Brisbane?
Couples looking to get away will find a romantic atmosphere in Brisbane, and visitors give high marks for the shopping, top-notch restaurants and riverfront. This welcoming city also attracts tourists with its parks. Top sights in the city include Suncorp Stadium and XXXX Brewery. In Brisbane, there are 3962 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Brisbane.
What should I do while I'm visiting Brisbane?
Cultural venues include Museum of Brisbane, Queensland Art Gallery and Queensland Museum. Families come for attractions such as Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium, Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary and Brisbane Aquatic Centre. Landmarks like King George Square, Story Bridge and Mount Gravatt Lookout might be worth a visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Brisbane guide.
What's the best way to get around Brisbane?
Head over to Grandchester Station for metro travel. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Brisbane for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather in Brisbane?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 17°C. Average annual precipitation for Brisbane is 1184 mm.

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