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.

The luxury The Star Grand Brisbane Hotel is situated in Brisbane CBD, which is home to world class boutiques and department stores, merely a 12-minute walk from City Tabernacle Baptist Church and features 339 rooms with views of the city. This 5-star hotel in close proximity to Eagle Street Pier pampers its guests with a heated pool as well as a steam room and a sauna.

Located 3.6 km from The Brisbane River, the smoke-free Ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel features general facilities such as currency exchange and a lift. This 3-star hotel entices guests with secured parking, available on site.

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.

Offering a sunbathing terrace and a golf course, Sofitel Brisbane Central hotel lies 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, a 19-minute walk from South Bank. Located 1.6 km from Queensland State Museum, the hotel offers views of the city and an outdoor swimming pool.

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.

Nestled in Brisbane CBD, which is home to world class boutiques and department stores, just 1.1 km from Queensland State Museum, the 5-star smoke-free Meriton Suites Herschel Street, Brisbane hotel features an indoor pool and views of the city. Boasting a location right near South Bank Parklands, the 74-storey hotel includes 260 rooms along with a Jacuzzi and a sauna.

The comfortable Eatons Hill Hotel Brisbane, located approximately 10 minutes' drive from Bullocky Rest, is proud to feature 18 holes of golf. The 4-star smoke-free hotel has an à la carte restaurant and a swimming pool for its guests.

The 5-star Brisbane Marriott Hotel gives quick access to the heritage-listed Centenary Place Park, situated just 6 minutes' walk away. The hotel boasts a setting merely 450 metres from Howard Smith Wharves and features a heated pool, a steam room and a sauna.

Offering a spectacular location nearly a 5-minute walk from the sea-salty Queensland Maritime Museum, the smoke-free Emporium Hotel South Bank Brisbane boasts 4 lounges. Providing guests with a heated pool and a steam room and a sauna, this 5-star hotel is located not far from South Bank.

The 5-star smoke-free Novotel Brisbane Airport hotel is situated only 7 minutes on foot from DFO Brisbane Outlet Mall and boasts a sauna, a shared lounge, and a golf course. Featuring an outdoor swimming pool, this Brisbane hotel is steps away from the sprawling indoor shopping mall "Skygate Centre".

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.

Offering a shared lounge and a golf course, Royal On The Park Hotel Brisbane lies in Brisbane CBD, which is popular for chain fashion stores and luxe brands on busy Queen Street, plus the shady riverfront City Botanic Gardens, a 19-minute walk from The Brisbane River. Located steps away from Brisbane City Botanic Gardens, this hotel features an outdoor swimming pool for guests to relax in.

The 4-star Royal Albert Hotel Brisbane is only a 6-minute stroll from the forward-thinking Museum of Brisbane and features car rentals for guests' convenience. This Brisbane hotel lies in Brisbane CBD, which is home to world class boutiques and department stores, in the vicinity of such cultural sights as Queensland State Museum.

The 5-star Ovolo Brisbane Fortitude Valley, A Wyndham Hotel is situated close to an entertainment district, just a 6-minute walk from Queensland Military Memorial Museum. This Brisbane hotel boasts an outdoor swimming pool with swimming pool toys.

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 4-star luxury The Beetson Hotel Brisbane, nestled near the beach district of Brisbane, offers air-conditioned rooms with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and an entertainment system. With a location around a 25-minute stroll from South Bank Parklands, this Brisbane hotel also features a private art gallery.

The 5-star Hotel Grand Chancellor Brisbane, located around 20 minutes on foot from the heritage listed Commissariat Store Museum, offers a heated pool and Wi-Fi in the rooms. This Brisbane hotel is in Spring Hill with themed cafes, groovy nightspots, small and colourful art galleries, and lots of shops that sell a variety of products, a short way from such natural sights as King Edward Park Air Raid Shelter.

The 5-star smoke-free The Alva Hotel Brisbane, Vignette Collection By Ihg includes air-conditioned rooms situated nearly a 25-minute walk from the heritage-listed Bulimba Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Park. The elegant hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and a French restaurant, boasting a location within a few blocks of the clifftop Wilson Outlook Reserve Park.

Featuring 156 rooms, the 5-star Crystalbrook Vincent Hotel Brisbane is near an entertainment district and a 16-minute stroll from Brisbane City Botanic Gardens. Highlights at this Brisbane hotel include an à la carte restaurant, a rooftop bar and Wi-Fi throughout the property.

Providing an exceptional setting nearly a 5-minute walk from Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, the luxury Mantra South Bank Brisbane Hotel features a private art gallery. The acclaimed museum "Queensland Art Gallery" is located a short way from this 4-star hotel, boasting a lounge bar and city views.

The smoke-free Hotel Indigo Brisbane City Centre By Ihg offers air-conditioned rooms situated about 15 minutes' walk from The Lillyponds. Featuring an outdoor swimming pool along with an à la carte restaurant, this 5-star hotel offers a setting right near South Bank Parklands.

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.