The Best Hotels Closest to South Bank Parklands in Brisbane for 2026

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A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a city skyline and a river.

A modern lobby with a piano, seating area, and decorative elements.

A rooftop restaurant with outdoor seating, modern design, and a city skyline view.

A modern hotel room with a city view, a bar area, and a dining space.

1. Emporium Hotel South Bank

South Bank, 0.3 km from South Bank Parklands

Maria

NT$8,457

NT$9,303 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern hotel with a curved design, multiple balconies, and a rooftop garden.

A modern bar area with a city view, bar stools, and a coffee machine.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, large columns, and a distinctive ceiling sculpture.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, three luxury cars, and a unique ceiling design.

2. The Star Grand Brisbane

Brisbane Central Business District, 0.5 km from South Bank Parklands

Mitchell

NT$8,395

NT$9,235 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, potted plants, and a view of the city.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view of greenery.

A restaurant interior with wooden flooring, traditional Japanese decor, and a view of the outdoors.

An aerial view of a swimming pool with a tiled deck, a covered seating area, and potted plants.

3. Il Mondo Boutique Hotel

Kangaroo Point, 1.7 km from South Bank Parklands

Jim

NT$4,930

NT$5,423 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A spacious lobby with a chandelier, seating areas, a reception desk, and large windows.

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, modern furniture, and large windows offering natural light.

A gym with various exercise equipment, large windows, and a blue accent wall.

A pool area with a stone wall, a lounge with tables and chairs, and a building with multiple windows.

4. Hotel Diana Woolloongabba

Woolloongabba, 1.1 km from South Bank Parklands

Priscilla

NT$3,278

NT$3,606 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A modern living room with a dark grey sofa, a white armchair, and a coffee table with books and a vase. A kitchen with a bar and large windows is visible in the background.

A modern living room with a large window offering a city view, a beige sofa, a small table with a magazine, and a coffee table with fruit.

A modern kitchen with a large island, stainless steel appliances, and a city view.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a large window overlooking a cityscape.

5. Meriton Suites Herschel Street, Brisbane

Brisbane Central Business District, 1.3 km from South Bank Parklands

Roy

NT$3,404

NT$3,744 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by tall buildings and palm trees.

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a mirror reflecting a living area with a sofa and a table, and a view of greenery outside.

A restaurant with tables set for dining, chairs, and a view of the street outside.

A lobby with a fireplace, two sofas, a coffee table, and a patterned carpet.

6. Royal On The Park

Brisbane Central Business District, 0.9 km from South Bank Parklands

james

NT$4,066

NT$4,472 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A historic building with a central entrance, a flag, and a sign indicating 'The Inchmole'.

A spacious lounge area with a large window, multiple seating options, and a patterned rug.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

A modern room with a blue accent wall, a white sofa with blue cushions, a blue armchair, a small round table, and a large window with curtains.

7. The Inchcolm by Ode Hotels

Spring Hill, 1.6 km from South Bank Parklands

Ryan

NT$4,994

NT$5,493 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A chef cooking with flames on a grill in a kitchen.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a dining area, a sofa, and a balcony with a city view.

An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by modern buildings.

The exterior of Hotel Indigo with large windows, a modern facade, and potted plants.

8. Hotel Indigo Brisbane City Centre by IHG

Brisbane Central Business District, 1.1 km from South Bank Parklands

Jane

NT$4,867

NT$5,354 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern indoor pool with lounge chairs and a bar area, surrounded by high-rise buildings.

A modern hotel lobby with a curved reception desk, seating area with sofas and chairs, and large windows offering views of the city.

A modern apartment with a balcony, large windows, and a view of surrounding high-rise buildings.

A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, multiple balconies, and a well-lit facade.

9. The Westin Brisbane

Brisbane Central Business District, 0.9 km from South Bank Parklands

Andrew

NT$6,427

NT$7,070 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel with a classic facade, multiple floors, and a prominent sign.

A living room with a sofa, coffee table, and decorative plants.

A hotel entrance with a red brick wall, wooden doors, and large potted plants.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a microwave, oven, and sink. There is a small trash bin and a decorative wall piece.

10. Royal Albert Hotel

Brisbane Central Business District, 0.9 km from South Bank Parklands

Christine

NT$4,345

NT$4,779 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern living room with a green sofa, a round table, and a chair, overlooking a cityscape and river.

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a central decorative arch, and a large wooden door.

A spacious room with a large window offering a city view, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, and a small coffee table.

A bar area with seating and a bar counter, featuring a herringbone floor pattern and a chandelier.

11. Adina Apartment Hotel Brisbane

Brisbane Central Business District, 0.7 km from South Bank Parklands

Byron

NT$4,600

NT$5,060 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A grand lobby with a patterned carpet, a chandelier, and palm plants.

A person lying in bed with white bedding and pillows.

A well-equipped gym with various exercise machines, a treadmill, and a bench.

A spacious living area with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a chandelier.

12. Treasury Brisbane

Brisbane Central Business District, 0.7 km from South Bank Parklands

Paul

NT$5,204

NT$5,724 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a flat-screen TV, a dining area with two chairs, and a walk-in closet.

A modern urban skyline with high-rise buildings, including a distinctive cylindrical skyscraper.

A modern interior with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the street.

A room with a vertical garden, a bookshelf, and a light-colored armchair.

13. Punthill Spring Hill

Spring Hill, 1.7 km from South Bank Parklands

Dustyn

NT$4,056

NT$4,461 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A multi-level shopping mall with various dining areas, a central atrium, and a parking area.

Two individuals in a spa-like setting with a marble floor and a textured wall.

A modern interior with a yellow sofa, round tables, and a staircase with a glass railing.

14. W Brisbane

Brisbane Central Business District, 0.9 km from South Bank Parklands

Michael

NT$7,611

NT$8,373 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A person standing by a window with a view of a cityscape, including buildings and construction cranes.

Two people sitting at a table with bowls of food, a lamp, and a chair with a patterned cushion.

A modern living room with a green sofa, a dining table with chairs, a coffee table with a bottle and glasses, and a city view through large windows.

15. Point Hotel

Kangaroo Point, 1.4 km from South Bank Parklands

Michelle

NT$3,657

NT$4,023 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern lounge with a city view, featuring a checkered floor, wooden furniture, and potted plants.

A building with a sign reading "Peters - Arcade."

An aerial view of a coastal resort with a central beach area, multiple pools, and surrounding buildings.

A riverside dining area with outdoor seating under umbrellas, overlooking a bridge and city skyline.

16. Opera Apartments South Brisbane

South Bank, 0.7 km from South Bank Parklands

Sascha

NT$8,866

NT$9,753 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A multi-story hotel with a curved facade, outdoor seating areas, and a visible entrance.

A rooftop pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and tables.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the restaurant.

A couple standing by a window with a city view, holding champagne glasses.

17. Rydges South Bank

South Bank, 0.3 km from South Bank Parklands

Emma Kate

NT$4,874

NT$5,362 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel room with a large window, a sofa, two chairs, a small table, and a view of a cityscape with a bridge.

A hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a desk with a chair, and a bed.

A hotel room with a large bed, two chairs, a small table, and a view of a cityscape and bridge.

A hotel room with a balcony, two wicker chairs with yellow cushions, a small table with a plate and a cup, and a view of a building with multiple windows.

18. Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street

Brisbane Central Business District, 0.8 km from South Bank Parklands

Miyako

NT$3,447

NT$3,792 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern living room with a grey sofa, red and orange cushions, a dining table with chairs, and large windows offering a city view.

A balcony with a table and chairs, a sofa, and a TV in the adjacent room.

A hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a large mirror.

A multi-story building with balconies, surrounded by greenery and a clear sky.

19. Hotel Diana South Brisbane

South Bank, 0.9 km from South Bank Parklands

Damien

NT$3,824

NT$4,207 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern hotel with a curved glass facade, a rooftop pool, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern kitchen with a marble countertop, bar stools, and a dining area with a view.

A modern interior with large windows offering a city view, including a bridge and water body.

A modern kitchen with a marble countertop, a dining area with a sofa and chairs, and large windows offering a city view.

20. Avani Living Queen’s Wharf Residences

Brisbane Central Business District, 0.6 km from South Bank Parklands

Kamlesh Govindbhai

NT$5,858

NT$6,444 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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Compare popular hotels close to South Bank Parklands

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Emporium Hotel South Bank	9.6 Exceptional 1,003 reviews	View
The Star Grand Brisbane	9.4 Exceptional 812 reviews	View
Il Mondo Boutique Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 586 reviews	View
Hotel Diana Woolloongabba	9.2 Wonderful 1,003 reviews	View
Meriton Suites Herschel Street, Brisbane	9.2 Wonderful 2,588 reviews	View

Top South Bank Parklands Hotel Reviews

Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street

8/10 Good

"Rooms were very small"

The Star Grand Brisbane

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful hotel. Staff were helpful and courteous. Room and view was amazing. Perfectly situated for getting around and I always felt safe as a solo traveller. Pools and sky bar were also fabulous. Casino was something a little extra if you had time and money to spare. Only negative and this applied to much of Australia was the inability to get a proper meal after about 9pm! Room service food however was pretty good."

Royal On The Park

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent customer service, staff very knowledgeable professional Very close to downtown within walking distance"

Capri by Fraser, Brisbane

8/10 Good

"Location, cleanliness, and front desk staff were great."

Great Southern Hotel Brisbane

10/10 Excellent

"The room was clean and amenities were superb. We plan to stay here again."

CLLIX Brisbane Skytower Apartments

10/10 Excellent

"Great location and views"

Hotel Diana Woolloongabba

10/10 Excellent

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Hyatt Regency Brisbane

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent experience, front reception extremely helpful, very clean room - felt safe and comfortable! Bed amazing !!"

Avani Living Queen’s Wharf Residences

10/10 Excellent

"The staff at reception were so helpful and friendly the hotel was definately up to par and I was so impressed also easy to get to casino and rooftop without leaving the place so convenient"

Other attractions near South Bank Parklands

A beach with clear turquoise water, palm trees, and a city skyline in the background.

Streets Beach

8.4/10 (24 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Streets Beach during your stay in Brisbane. Experience the fascinating museums and entertainment choices in this walkable area.

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A cityscape with modern buildings, a river, and a large Ferris wheel.

Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre

9.0/10 (1,772 reviews)

Learn about the events happening at Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre during your trip to Brisbane. Experience the fascinating museums and entertainment choices in this culturally rich area.

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A large Ferris wheel surrounded by lush greenery and pink flowers against a clear blue sky.

Wheel of Brisbane

8.4/10 (263 reviews)

Get a magnificent view over Brisbane and spot the city’s landmarks from this giant Ferris wheel in the middle of the South Bank Parklands.

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A large ship named A.S. Diamantina docked at a port with industrial structures and buildings in the background.

Queensland Maritime Museum

8.0/10 (1 review)

Let the museum’s nautical artifacts, impressive naval vessel and floating exhibits take you on a discovery tour of life at sea, without ever leaving South Bank.

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A bridge over water with a city skyline in the background.

Goodwill Bridge

You can find out about the history of Brisbane with a stop at Goodwill Bridge. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.

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South Bank Lifestyle Market

8.8/10 (60 reviews)

During your visit to Brisbane, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at South Bank Lifestyle Market. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.

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South Brisbane Memorial Park

Find out about the history of Brisbane with a stop at South Brisbane Memorial Park. Stroll along the riverfront in this culturally rich area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

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The Star Brisbane

Why not try your luck with a visit to The Star Brisbane during your visit to Brisbane? Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around South Bank Parklands?

South Bank Parklands is located in a family-friendly area of Brisbane known for its major shopping area and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 777 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to South Bank Parklands?

Adjacent to South Bank Parklands, Rydges South Bank is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 bars and a restaurant. Other good choices close by include The Star Grand Brisbane and Avani Living Queen's Wharf Residences.

How many hotels should I expect to find near South Bank Parklands?

Expedia has 777 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from South Bank Parklands.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near South Bank Parklands, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals near South Bank Parklands.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near South Bank Parklands?

To find more details about changing or cancelling your stay near South Bank Parklands, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near South Bank Parklands?

Study the collections at Queensland Art Gallery, Queensland Museum, or Museum of Brisbane. Story Bridge, Old Windmill & Observatory, and Brisbane Customs House are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can catch a show at Tivoli, Brisbane Powerhouse, and Queensland Conservatorium.

How can I get to South Bank Parklands?

If you're taking a train into town, South Brisbane Station and South Bank Station are the closest stations to South Brisbane. There might not be many public transit options close to South Bank Parklands so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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Our top choices for South Bank Parklands hotels

1. Emporium Hotel South Bank

2. The Star Grand Brisbane

3. Il Mondo Boutique Hotel

4. Hotel Diana Woolloongabba

5. Meriton Suites Herschel Street, Brisbane

6. Royal On The Park

7. The Inchcolm by Ode Hotels

8. Hotel Indigo Brisbane City Centre by IHG

9. The Westin Brisbane

10. Royal Albert Hotel

11. Adina Apartment Hotel Brisbane

12. Treasury Brisbane

13. Punthill Spring Hill

14. W Brisbane

15. Point Hotel

16. Opera Apartments South Brisbane

17. Rydges South Bank

18. Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street

19. Hotel Diana South Brisbane

20. Avani Living Queen’s Wharf Residences

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Top South Bank Parklands Hotel Reviews

Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street

The Star Grand Brisbane

Royal On The Park

Capri by Fraser, Brisbane

Great Southern Hotel Brisbane

CLLIX Brisbane Skytower Apartments

Hotel Diana Woolloongabba

Hyatt Regency Brisbane

Avani Living Queen’s Wharf Residences

Other attractions near South Bank Parklands

Streets Beach

Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre

Wheel of Brisbane

Queensland Maritime Museum

Goodwill Bridge

South Bank Lifestyle Market

South Brisbane Memorial Park

The Star Brisbane

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