Top 5 best hotels to stay in Brisbane

For some time now, Australia has been a popular tourist destination for the French. More than 26,000 French people obtained their PVT (Working Holiday Program) in 2024, a record figure that continues to rise year on year. And it’s easy to see why this destination is so popular. Brisbane’s diverse landscape makes you want to explore the whole of Queensland. You can go from the tall buildings and modern architecture of Brisbane to the green spaces of South Bank Parklands, where you can relax and enjoy a drink in one of the nearby bars. As some destinations can be a headache to organise, Navaway has made it easy for you by compiling a list of five great places to stay.

1- Meriton Suites Herschel Street, Brisbane

Location: 43 Herschel Street, Brisbane Central Business District, 4000 Brisbane

Category: Good QP / Prestige ratio

Highlights:

• Free Wi-Fi connection
• Very good location
• Fitness centre
• Indoor swimming pool
• Private car park (AUD 40 / day)
• Sauna
• Beautiful view
• Kitchen in each accommodation
• Spacious rooms

Weakness:

• Pets not accepted

Hotel Description: The Meriton Suites Herschel Street is an ultra-modern hotel in Brisbane’s vibrant central business district. This vibrant area is located in the north of Brisbane, bordered by the Brisbane River, offering a great place to live. The hotel has everything you need for a great stay. You can relax in the sauna or indoor swimming pool, or even keep fit in the gym. Each room has a kitchen with hob, fridge and microwave. There is also a washing machine in each accommodation.

2- Soho Brisbane

Location: 333 Wickham Terrace, Spring Hill, 4000 Brisbane

Category: Good QP/affordable ratio.

Highlights:

• Free Wi-Fi connection
• Very good location
• Very reasonable prices
• Free private car park
• Laundry

Weaknesses :

• Pets not accepted
• No baby bed available in the establishment

Hotel description: The Soho Brisbane is located in the same area as the Meriton mentioned above. In fact, several hotels have sprung up in this booming area, and at prices that are quite reasonable for their standing. The Soho is just a stone’s throw from the sumptuous Roma Street Park. Don’t hesitate to go there for a stroll or a picnic. The hotel is equipped so you won’t miss a thing, including the washing machine. There is even free private parking.

3- Royal On The Park

Location: 152 Alice Street, Brisbane Central Business District, 4000 Brisbane

Category: Good QP ratio

Highlights:

• Free Wi-Fi connection
• Very good location
• Fitness centre
• Restaurant
• Bar
• Room service
• Very good breakfast (23 euros)
• Outdoor swimming pool
• Private car park (AUD 20 / day)

Weakness:

• Pets not accepted

Hotel Description: The Royal on the Park is located in a residential area of Brisbane, yet within easy reach of the city centre and its activities. Enjoy the peace and quiet of this area as you gaze up at the towering buildings that surround you. You’ll have the opportunity to stroll through the city’s Botanical Gardens, which are literally right next door to the hotel, and even enjoy the Brisbane Riverfront. Don’t miss the Brisbane Museum of Contemporary Art, located on the edge of the garden. Comprising more than 3,000 objects, the collection now includes paintings, sculptures, ceramics and works on paper, mainly by Australian artists. As for the hotel itself, everything has been designed to ensure a pleasant stay. Outdoor swimming pool, comfortable rooms, bar, restaurant serving local specialities, fitness centre, in short, the perfect place.

4- Il Mondo Boutique Hotel

Location: 25-35 Rotherham Street, Kangaroo Point, 4169 Brisbane

Category: Good QP ratio

Highlights:

• Free Wi-Fi connection
• Bar
• Restaurant
• Outdoor swimming pool
• Good breakfast (€9)
• Laundry
• Free private car park
• View

Weaknesses :

• Extra bed for children aged 6 and over (AUD 50/night)
• Pets not allowed

Hotel Description: The Il Mondo Boutique Hotel in Brisbane is an intimate and stylish boutique hotel offering a warm atmosphere and personalised service. Located in trendy Kangaroo Point, this boutique hotel boasts a contemporary style and welcoming ambience. The modern, well-appointed rooms are tastefully decorated with contemporary amenities and comfortable beds. The hotel also offers self-catering flats for extended stays, as well as an outdoor swimming pool for relaxing. Strategically located just minutes from the Brisbane River and the city, the hotel offers easy access to major local attractions, while providing a peaceful setting.

5- Amora Hotel Brisbane

Location: 200 Creek Street, Spring Hill, 4000 Brisbane

Category: Good QP / Prestige ratio

Highlights:

• Free Wi-Fi connection
• Fitness centre
• Bar
• 3 restaurants
• Room service
• Good breakfast (€24)
• Outdoor swimming pool
• Good location

Weaknesses :

• Public car park nearby, rather expensive (AUD 40/day)
• Pets not accepted

Hotel description : The Amora Hotel Brisbane is a magnificent five-star hotel located very close to Victoria Park and 300 metres from Central Station. With almost 300 spacious rooms, this imposing hotel welcomes you in idyllic conditions for a good Australian stay. With a bar, three restaurants, an outdoor swimming pool and a gym, everything has been designed to make guests feel at home.