Brisbane Accommodation
Brisbane is the capital of Queensland, and is the third largest city in Australia. Named in honour of Sir Thomas Brisbane in 1859, Brisbane has now flourished into a thriving, beautiful city. Brisbane accommodation options are many and varied including 5 star Brisbane hotels, self-contained apartments and close-by Hinterland lodge options, there is something to suit every taste and budget. For a quick comparison of prices across all Brisbane hotels, resorts and apartments visit our Brisbane accommodation by rating page.
Brisbane City CBD Accommodation
The heart of Brisbane is the CBD, but far from being all business the city has a very special atmosphere with countless restaurants, clubs, bars and entertainment venues. The Brisbane City Botanic Gardens are located at Gardens Point on the south-east of the peninsula of the Brisbane River that contains the central business district of the city of Brisbane. There are many types of Brisbane accommodation; Brisbane River apartments, Brisbane hotels, suites and casino accommodation.
Brisbane Airport Accommodation
Brisbane Airport is located approximately 15kms north east of the CBD and is serviced by several nearby quality Brisbane hotels providing accommodation to business travellers, and Brisbane holiday travellers requiring a handy airport location. Transport access is readily available in the form of taxis, airtrain, hotel buses and scheduled bus services.
Brisbane Inner Suburbs Accommodation
The inner suburbs are an alternative to staying directly in the CBD but still nearby. South Bank is on the southern bank of the Brisbane River, directly opposite the CBD. It is the place to be seen while wining and dining at trendy restaurants and cafes. West End has a more alternative vibe with many interesting shops and diners. Fortitude Valley ('The Valley') is a multicultural suburb with all the sights, sounds and smells of international cooking and festivities. Various types of Brisbane holiday accommodation can be also found in Spring Hill, Kangaroo Point or Milton.
Brisbane Outer Suburbs Accommodation
Brisbane is also well known for hosting a wide variety of sporting and entertainment events. Many of these are located in the outer suburbs and suitable hotels and holiday accommodation can be found nearby. Some common venues are the Chandler Aquatic Centre, Sleeman Sports Complex, the State Hockey Centre, the Belmont Shooting Complex, QE-II Stadium.
Brisbane Surrounds - Areas Just Outside of Brisbane
For those who want to escape the city altogether or are looking for somewhere to stop on a trip, there are some great accommodation options nearby to Brisbane. For a special weekend getaway from Brisbane within a 2 hour drive you will find some beautiful lodges and retreats to help you get away from it all. For the ultimate escape why not try a Gold Coast Hinterland retreat deep in the mountain rainforest.
