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Rydges South Bank

Rydges South Bank
4.5 star property
South Bank
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Carl
The price is Rp2.479.277
Rp2.727.217 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Rydges South Bank

Emporium Hotel South Bank

Emporium Hotel South Bank
5.0 star property
South Bank
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Best hotel"
Australia
Yuko
The price is Rp4.653.276
Rp5.118.604 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Emporium Hotel South Bank

Courtyard by Marriott Brisbane South Bank

Courtyard by Marriott Brisbane South Bank
4.5 star property
South Bank
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (815 reviews)
"Great location, easy walk to Southbank."
Australia
Charles
The price is Rp2.360.675
Rp2.596.755 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Courtyard by Marriott Brisbane South Bank

Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel

Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel
4.5 star property
South Bank
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Location , breakfast, room, service"
Australia
Mihail
The price is Rp2.496.880
Rp2.746.568 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel

Hotel Diana South Brisbane

Hotel Diana South Brisbane
4.0 star property
South Bank
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (434 reviews)
"Rooms are large, Staff are lovely, highly recommend!!"
Australia
Ryan
The price is Rp1.828.397
Rp2.011.237 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hotel Diana South Brisbane

Opera Apartments South Brisbane

Opera Apartments South Brisbane
4.5 star property
South Bank
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (396 reviews)
"Great room with everything you need including a washer and dryer for longer stays. Nice quiet complex and super close to the Brisbance Convention Center which was my reason for staying. I will definitely stay here again."
Australia
MONIKA
The price is Rp4.131.200
Rp4.544.320 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Opera Apartments South Brisbane

Mantra South Bank Brisbane

Mantra South Bank Brisbane
4.5 star property
South Bank
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location and amazing, helpful staff."
Australia
Julie
The price is Rp1.988.424
Rp2.187.266 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Mantra South Bank Brisbane

Central Hillcrest Apartment Hotel

Central Hillcrest Apartment Hotel
4.0 star property
South Bank
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (574 reviews)
"Clean room"
Australia
Mal
The price is Rp2.677.404
Rp2.945.194 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Central Hillcrest Apartment Hotel

Vine Serviced Apartments

Vine Serviced Apartments
4.5 star property
South Bank
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (482 reviews)
"Convenient location and nice spacious apartment. Would definitely stay there again"
Australia
George
The price is Rp4.556.785
Rp4.556.785 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Vine Serviced Apartments

Arena Apartments by CLLIX

Arena Apartments by CLLIX
4.0 star property
South Bank
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,908 reviews)
"Very centrally located, with excellent staff"
Australia
Anthony
The price is Rp2.372.036
Rp2.609.239 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Arena Apartments by CLLIX

River Plaza Apartments

River Plaza Apartments
3.5 star property
South Bank
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (361 reviews)
"Amazzing location and service"
Australia
ranee
The price is Rp2.326.842
Rp2.559.551 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
River Plaza Apartments

West End Central Apartments

West End Central Apartments
4.0 star property
South Bank
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,111 reviews)
"It was the perfect location for Hyrox and a reasonable price to have the facilities we required"
Australia
Zari
The price is Rp2.345.763
Rp2.767.605 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
West End Central Apartments

South bank serviced apartments

South bank serviced apartments
4.0 star property
South Bank
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (147 reviews)
"Location was fantastic and the unit was large."
Australia
Kristy
The price is Rp2.360.900
Rp2.360.900 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
South bank serviced apartments

Atlas Apartments by CLLIX

Atlas Apartments by CLLIX
4.0 star property
South Bank
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (776 reviews)
"Great area to stay. Lots to see within walking distance. Great restaurants and cafes close by. Lady at check in went out of her way to accommodate us - very friendly and helpful. Would definitely recommend, and we will stay again! "
Australia
Sarah
The price is Rp2.685.394
Rp2.685.394 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Atlas Apartments by CLLIX

ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel

ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel
3.5 star property
Brisbane Airport, 13.9 km from South Bank
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,757 reviews)
"All in general very good to stay in."
Australia
HANI
The price is Rp3.279.901
Rp3.607.866 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel

Novotel Brisbane Airport

Novotel Brisbane Airport
4.5 star property
Brisbane Airport, 9.4 km from South Bank
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,024 reviews)
"The room was clean staff were more than helpfull"
Australia
Kelvin
The price is Rp3.166.497
Rp3.483.147 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Novotel Brisbane Airport

Brisbane International - Virginia

Brisbane International - Virginia
4.5 star property
13.6 km from South Bank
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay. Could do with better block out blinds as room fills with light early but other than that it's a great place"
United States
John
The price is Rp2.247.192
Rp2.471.911 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Brisbane International - Virginia

Pullman Brisbane Airport

Pullman Brisbane Airport
5.0 star property
Brisbane Airport, 13.9 km from South Bank
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Staff were great. The property is well maintained. A great stopover"
Australia
Mark
The price is Rp3.733.959
Rp4.107.367 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Pullman Brisbane Airport

Best Western Plus North Lakes Hotel

Best Western Plus North Lakes Hotel
4.0 star property
27.1 km from South Bank
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (725 reviews)
"Great location, clean and comfortable rooms. Friendly and helpful staff. Great food/coffee options at the Boardwalk Cafe & Restaurant."
Australia
Leah
The price is Rp2.025.991
Rp2.228.590 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Best Western Plus North Lakes Hotel

Browns Plains Hotel

Browns Plains Hotel
3.0 star property
20.1 km from South Bank
7.4 out of 10, Good, (409 reviews)
"Very clean room staff are very helpful and friendly parking very convenient and air condition excellent "
Australia
Harka
The price is Rp1.797.753
Rp1.977.529 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Browns Plains Hotel
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Compare popular hotels in South Bank

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Emporium Hotel South Bank
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,002 reviews
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Interior
Opera Apartments South Brisbane
4.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
396 reviews
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Front of property
Rydges South Bank
4.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
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Exterior
Courtyard by Marriott Brisbane South Bank
4.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
815 reviews
View
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel
4.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,004 reviews
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Where to stay in South Bank

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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.

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

Bustling bars, funky shops and edgy art galleries make up the heart and soul of Brisbane’s most iconic nightlife district.

South Brisbane

South Brisbane is a destination visitors seek out for its ample dining options, fascinating museums and beautiful river views. You might also want to check out attractions like Queensland Performing Arts Centre or Queensland Museum and Sciencentre while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Kangaroo Point

Striking cliffs line the river at this inner-city location, where Brisbane locals come to get active and spend time outdoors.

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Find out more about South Bank

Top reasons to visit South Bank

  • Picturesque Parklands: South Bank features stunning green spaces perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls.
  • Cultural Centre: Explore a range of galleries, theatres, and exhibitions showcasing local art and heritage.
  • Entertainment Venues: Enjoy a variety of entertainment options, including an arena and the iconic Wheel of Brisbane.
  • Vibrant Markets: Experience lively markets offering local produce, crafts, and delightful food options.
  • Diverse Accommodations: South Bank offers a wide range of lodging, from luxurious hotels to budget-friendly hostels.

Find great hotels near South Bank

Explore a range of exceptional hotel accommodations in South Bank, Brisbane, where you can discover everything from luxurious retreats to budget-friendly hostels. This vibrant area caters to all types of travellers, whether you're on a family holiday, a business trip, or seeking an indulgent getaway. With top-notch facilities and a picturesque riverside setting, South Bank is the ideal base for your Australian adventure.

  • Capri by Fraser, Brisbane: Capri by Fraser, Brisbane is a sophisticated 4.5-star hotel that caters to both families and business travellers, offering a blend of luxury and comfort. Located 966m from South Bank, this property features a range of family-friendly amenities, including an arcade game room and various crib options for young children. Guests appreciate the well-appointed rooms that combine modern design with functional features, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a luxury vacation experience. The hotel’s commitment to service and convenience ensures a memorable stay for all guests.
  • Point Hotel: The Point Hotel, also rated at 4.5 stars, provides an elegant stay just 1km from South Bank. This hotel is particularly suited for business travellers and those looking for a luxurious getaway. With its modern facilities and professional atmosphere, the Point Hotel is designed for comfort and productivity, allowing guests to unwind after a busy day. The property’s upscale amenities and attentive service make it a great choice for anyone wishing to balance work with leisure during their stay.
  • Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street: The Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street is a charming 4-star hotel located a mere 966m from South Bank. This eco-certified property is not only suitable for families but also caters to eco-conscious travellers. Offering a range of family amenities, including complimentary cribs and a first aid kit, the hotel combines comfort with sustainability. The modern design and friendly atmosphere create a welcoming environment, making it a popular choice for tourists seeking a balance of family-friendly services and eco-friendly practices.

Where to stay near South Bank

South Bank, Brisbane offers a vibrant blend of family-friendly activities and stunning outdoor spaces. Explore the bustling markets, picturesque riverwalks, and the iconic Wheel of Brisbane. Just a stone's throw away, the cultural precinct awaits with galleries and theatres, while nearby neighborhoods provide a charming atmosphere filled with friendly locals and shopping delights. Discover the perfect balance of relaxation and entertainment in this dynamic riverside locale.

  • Brisbane: As the vibrant capital of Queensland, Brisbane is a bustling metropolis that seamlessly blends urban sophistication with a laid-back atmosphere. Located adjacent to South Bank, this city attracts visitors year-round, with peaks in March, July, and December. Brisbane offers a plethora of experiences for families, business travellers, and city explorers alike. From the lively shopping precincts to the exciting arena entertainment facilities, there’s something for everyone. Key local landmarks include the iconic sports facilities and beautiful family-friendly beaches, making it an excellent base for adventure and relaxation.
  • Brisbane Central Business District: Situated a mere 1km from South Bank, Brisbane Central Business District (CBD) is the beating heart of the city. This dynamic neighbourhood draws a consistent flow of visitors, especially during peak months like March, July, and December. The CBD is ideal for those seeking a mix of family-oriented activities, business engagements, and urban exploration. Enjoy a day at the shopping malls or unwind at the nearby urban parks. The CBD is home to prominent local landmarks, including event conference venues and vibrant entertainment arenas, ensuring a lively experience for all.
  • South Brisbane: Located just 805m from South Bank, South Brisbane is a charming suburb that exudes a unique character and artistic flair. This area attracts a steady stream of visitors, particularly during peak seasons in March to April and July. Families, city enthusiasts, and business travellers will find plenty to engage with here, including theatres and arts centres. Visitors can explore the local sports stadium and enjoy events at the nearby conference venues, while the lush urban parks provide a great spot to relax and soak in the local atmosphere.

Things to do near South Bank

Shopping

Discover South Bank's vibrant shopping scene at the South Bank Parklands, where you'll find unique boutiques and artisan shops. For a more extensive selection, visit the nearby Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, which often hosts markets featuring local crafts and delicious treats, perfect for souvenirs and gifts.

Recreation

At the Soul Wellness Spa in South Bank, indulge in rejuvenating treatments that incorporate natural ingredients, promoting relaxation and harmony. Meanwhile, the floatation therapy experience offers a serene escape, allowing you to unwind in sensory deprivation, enhancing mindfulness and tranquillity amidst the vibrant surroundings of Brisbane.

Adventure

Willowbank Raceway offers thrilling motor racing experiences, located 42km from South Bank, where adrenaline seekers can enjoy the excitement of high-speed competitions. Meanwhile, Queensland Raceway, a short 43km away, provides a similar atmosphere for motorsport enthusiasts seeking adventure and sports vibes.

For a unique outdoor thrill, visit Thunderbird Park, situated 50km from South Bank. Here, you can tackle an exhilarating zipline ropes course, surrounded by nature and adventure, perfect for those seeking a memorable outdoor experience.

Nightlife

South Bank boasts a vibrant nightlife scene, with venues like the charming Little Big House offering a relaxed atmosphere and delicious cocktails. For a lively night out, check out the trendy bars along Grey Street, where you can enjoy live music and a diverse crowd.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for South Bank

To save money during your visit to South Bank, consider travelling in the off-peak months of January to February and April when accommodation prices are lower. Aim to book your stay on a Monday, as Saturday is the priciest day. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and eco-friendly options, allowing you to find affordable hotels easily. Look for package deals that combine flights and activities to maximise savings. Additionally, keep an eye out for app deals and special offers for further discounts on your trip.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around South Bank 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 Bank is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around South Bank is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and other criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you'll uncover sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodation options available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your South Bank hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near South Bank

South Bank is an ideal destination for families seeking a city-themed, outdoor holiday. Visitors can explore various attractions, including an urban park, cultural centre, and a charming church. The points of interest in and around South Bank offer a delightful blend of culture and outdoor experiences, making it perfect for those wanting to immerse themselves in family-friendly activities and local heritage.

  • South Bank Parklands: A vibrant cultural hub, South Bank Parklands offers a delightful blend of lush gardens, stunning river views, and art installations. Visitors can stroll along the promenade, enjoy outdoor dining, or relax in the man-made beach, all while soaking in the area's cultural vibes.
  • Brisbane Showgrounds: Located nearby, Brisbane Showgrounds is an exciting fairground that hosts various events and exhibitions. With its spacious outdoor areas, it's an ideal spot for families to enjoy markets, festivals, and entertainment options while embracing a lively, outdoor atmosphere.
  • Roma Street Parkland: This urban oasis features beautifully landscaped gardens and walking paths, making it a serene escape in the city. Perfect for family outings, visitors can explore themed gardens and picnic spots while relishing the lush greenery.

Best time to go to South Bank

The best time to visit South Bank 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 SunnyAverageAverage
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 SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August62.2°F (16.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
September66.2°F (19.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to South Bank

Flying into South Bank, Brisbane is convenient with two major airports nearby. Brisbane Airport (BNE) is located approximately 14km away, with excellent hotels such as the Pullman Brisbane Airport, situated a mere 322m from the terminal, and the luxurious InterContinental Brisbane, 13km away. Gold Coast Airport (OOL) is about 90km from South Bank, offering upscale options like The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast and Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach, both 18km from the airport. For those arriving at Maroochydore Airport (MCY), located 98km away, options include Bli Bli House Riverside Retreat, merely 6km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in South Bank?
South Bank is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its top museums and popular theatre scene. Make sure that you visit Streets Beach and Queensland Conservatorium as part of your South Bank travel plans.
What's a favourite place to stay in South Bank?
Based on our traveller data, Courtyard by Marriott Brisbane South Bank is one of the top choices for your stay in South Bank. This hotel is a short 4-minute walk from South Bank Parklands, and it offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good options for your stay in the neighbourhood include Rydges South Bank and Mantra South Bank Brisbane.
How many hotels will I be able to find in South Bank?
Expedia has 95 hotels and other accommodation options in South Bank to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Brisbane area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in South Bank, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations 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 might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals in South Bank.
What can I see and do in this Brisbane neighbourhood?
Browse the collections at Queensland Museum and Sciencentre, Queensland Museum or Queensland Art Gallery in South Bank. Streets Beach and Queensland Conservatorium are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around South Bank include XXXX Brewery, South Bank Lifestyle Market and Queensland Maritime Museum. While you're out sightseeing, South Brisbane Memorial Park and South Bank Ferry Terminal are a couple of additional sights to visit in Brisbane.
How can I get around South Bank and the greater Brisbane area?
If you want to venture out of town, South Bank Station is the closest train station. You can also catch a ride at South Brisbane Station.