Where to stay in Brisbane

Offering massage therapy and a shared lounge, the 5-star W Brisbane Hotel is nestled in Brisbane CBD, that is generally quiet apart from the waterfront cocktail bars and seafood eateries around Eagle Street Pier, which draw an upmarket crowd, 17 minutes' walk from South Bank. Situated just a few steps from The Brisbane River, the 33-storey hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and a steam room, a sauna, and a foot bath.

The smoke-free The Calile Hotel Brisbane, located nearly a 25-minute walk from the scenic Roma Street Parkland, is proud to feature a private art gallery. Guests can visit the heritage-listed steel cantilever Story Bridge, which is merely 600 metres away, and enjoy a heated pool or a treatment room and a foot bath.

Situated merely 1.5 km from Goodwill Bridge and just 12 minutes' walk from the acclaimed museum "Queensland Art Gallery", the premium Hyatt Regency Brisbane Hotel features a private art gallery. The 5-star smoke-free hotel boasts private parking and picturesque views of The Brisbane River.

The 5-star smoke-free Pullman Brisbane Airport Hotel is only 1.9 km from Kingsford Smith Memorial and has a year-round outdoor swimming pool plus a fitness centre.

Situated around a 5-minute stroll from Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, the comfortable 5-star Novotel Brisbane South Bank hotel boasts air-conditioned rooms overlooking the park. Providing access to South Bank, the luxury hotel is in proximity to Channel Seven Wheel of Brisbane and offers an à la carte restaurant.

Offering spacious rooms and Wi-Fi in public areas, the 5-star The Westin Brisbane Hotel is within a 300-metre distance of the Gothic revival-style catholic Cathedral of St Stephen and 20 minutes' walk from the scenic Roma Street Parkland. Standing a few steps from Brisbane City Botanic Gardens, this hotel with views of the river features a steam room and a foot bath.

Offering a restaurant, the 5-star Amora Hotel Brisbane lies in Spring Hill with themed cafes, groovy nightspots, small and colourful art galleries, and lots of shops that sell a variety of products, merely 0.9 km from Howard Smith Wharves and about 25 minutes' walk from the riverfront Mowbray Park. Located in the immediate vicinity of the heritage-listed Old Windmill, the hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness centre.

Situated nearly a 20-minute stroll from The Lillyponds, the 4-star smoke-free Rydges South Bank Brisbane Hotel includes 234 rooms for guests. This Brisbane hotel is in the centre of South Brisbane, which is a fun place to stay for couples and families, a stone's throw from South Bank Parklands.

Offering access to Conondale National Park, which is nearly a 20-minute walk away, the 4-star Nightelier Mitchelton The Brook Hotel Brisbane features a patio and a shared lounge.

Featuring a sundeck and a shared lounge, the 5-star Intercontinental Brisbane By Ihg Hotel is merely a 5-minute walk from MacArthur Museum Brisbane. Offering a location right around the corner from the pedestrian Queen Street Mall, the hotel overlooks city and has an à la carte restaurant.

Guests of the vibrant 4-star Voco Brisbane City Centre By Ihg hotel can enjoy easy access to the forward-thinking Museum of Brisbane, which is situated only a 5-minute walk away. Boasting a location just 350 metres from South Bank Parklands, the smoke-free hotel offers 194 rooms and a lounge bar onsite.

The 4-star smoke-free Mercure Brisbane King George Square hotel includes 228 rooms and is situated nearly a 5-minute walk from Brisbane River. Nestled in Brisbane CBD, which is popular for chain fashion stores and luxe brands on busy Queen Street, plus the shady riverfront City Botanic Gardens close to a ferry port, the grand hotel offers city views and a heated pool.

The perfect 5-star Rydges Fortitude Valley Brisbane hotel, situated around 25 minutes on foot from King George Square, offers a heated pool as well as a fitness club. The modern hotel is in Bowen Hills, where visitors can enjoy live music and fresh food from one of Brisbane's most exciting food truck collectives, within a 3-km distance of such natural sights as South Bank Parklands.

Offering 227 rooms, the smoke-free Holiday Inn Express Brisbane Central By Ihg is near the entertainment district of Brisbane and only 1 km from the state memorial "Shrine of Remembrance". The well-known Roma Street Parkland is located a short way from the 4-star inn, boasting a lounge bar and city views.

Offering a location a 6-minute walk from St Mary's Anglican Church Kangaroo Point, Point Hotel Brisbane offers 193 rooms. This hotel features a swimming pool and Wi-Fi in the rooms.

Guests of The Colmslie Hotel Brisbane can enjoy access to the heritage-listed riverfront New Farm Public Park, located 2.8 km away. This hotel features both Wi-Fi in the rooms and parking on site.

Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street Hotel is 5 minutes' walk from Myer Centre. This hotel provides guests with a lounge bar and air-conditioned rooms with views of the river, while the pedestrian Queen Street Mall is about 300 metres away.

Situated a 6-minute walk from the acclaimed museum "Queensland Art Gallery", Riverside Hotel Southbank Brisbane includes 104 rooms with views of the city. Wi-Fi is accessible in the rooms and a parking garage is provided on site.

Featuring car rentals, as well as Wi-Fi in the rooms, Calamvale Hotel Suites And Conference Centre Brisbane is a 10-minute ride from Karawatha Forest Walk. This hotel offers 62 rooms and excellent services maintained by service-minded staff.

George Hotel Brisbane, Independent Collection By Evt features 101 rooms and lies only a 5-minute walk from Myer Centre. The hotel provides a safe deposit box and 24-hour security service to ensure guests' safety.

Comfort Inn North Brisbane, located in the Carseldine district, 4.2 km from McPherson Park, offers cars for rent. The inn offers Wi-Fi in the rooms, parking on site and an outdoor swimming pool.

Offering a restaurant, the 4-star Brisbane International Virginia Hotel lies in the boondall district of Brisbane with access to natural sights like 7th Brigade Park 3.5 km away. The hotel provides 24-hour security service to ensure guests' safety.

Guests of the 4-star Airport International Motel Brisbane can enjoy access to Brisbane City Botanic Gardens, located around 6 km away. This Brisbane hotel offers Wi-Fi in the rooms and has conference equipment and a photocopy machine.

Located just 1.9 km from Suncorp Multi-Purpose Stadium, the 4-star Astor Metropole Hotel Brisbane is merely 6 minutes' walk from King George Square. Offering 126 rooms, the hotel provides a swimming pool as well.