We have created a list with the best luxury hotels in Brisbane, Australia. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Sara Lind & Adam Larsen. Updated February 2024.
Historic property. Elegant. Comfortable beds. The award-winning Treasury Casino & Hotel boasts luxurious rooms and suites offering old-world charm and modern comforts such as free WiFi. Situated just 200 metres from Brisbane River, this historic property offers 6 restaurants, 5 bars and a 24-hour reception desk. Housed in one of Australia's grandest heritage buildings, Treasury Casino & Hotel is less than 5 minutes' walk from Queen Street Mall's shopping, dining and nightlife. Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, QPAC and Southbank Parklands are set just across the river, within 15 minutes’ walk. Brisbane Airport is a 25-minute drive away. Each of the elegant rooms feature high-ceilings, deluxe marble bathrooms and antique-style furnishings. All include a large flat-screen TV, an iPod docking station, an in-room safe and a minibar. Housekeeping services are offered twice a day. Additional guest facilities include conference and meeting rooms, self-parking for an additional charge of $30 per day and valet parking for an additional charge of $45 per day, laundry services and a fully equipped fitness centre with a sauna.Show full description
I think this place could be the most HISTORIC luxury hotel in Brisbane.
Luxury Hotel. Boasting an outdoor swimming pool, 24-hour fitness centre and spa facilities, The Westin Brisbane is located in the heart of Brisbane CBD, surrounded by a variety of restaurants, cafes, shopping and amenities. The hotel has an on site resturant and a pool bar. The City Botanic Gardens are located just 350 metres from the property. All guest rooms at The Westin Brisbane feature an air-conditioning, a flat-screen TV and coffee machine. The private bathroom includes free toiletries and a hairdryer and there are ironing facilities for your convenience. Some rooms at the hotel feature city or partial river views. "Settimo by Guy Grossi is a gathering place for lovers of authentic Italian flavours enjoyed with relaxed sophistication. The restaurant offers simple flavours, friendly hospitality and vibrant energy of the Amalfi Coast." The Charles' is a bar and cafe offering International cuisine and a menu of cocktails, craft beers and wines. You can swim up and relax at Nautilus Pool Bar, with a variety of drinks on offer. Heavenly Spa by Westin offers a large range of treatments and services such as facials, massages, manicures/pedicures and therapy baths. Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) is 2.3 km from The Westin Brisbane, while the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary is 14 km away. Brisbane Airport is 16 km from the property.Show full description
Lovely property. Historic. Great location. Popular among women. When staying at Adina Apartment Hotel Brisbane, you can explore all the city has to offer and then return to the comfort of your hotel where there is a swimming pool, fitness centre, restaurant and bar. Offering studio's and both 1 and 2-bedroom apartments, Adina Apartment Hotel Brisbane CBD (Central Business District) are 2 minutes' walk from the Brisbane River and 4 minutes' drive from the Queensland Art Gallery. The Wheel of Brisbane is 6 minutes' drive away. Each accommodation option has a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer. A flat-screen TV is included. All apartments have a kitchen with a dishwasher, while the studio's have kitchenettes. Adina Apartment Hotel Brisbane is 100 metres from Treasury Building - Casino and 600 metres from Queen Street Mall. City Botanical Gardens is a 9-minute walk from the accommodation. The nearest airport is Brisbane Airport, 13 km from Adina Apartment Hotel Brisbane.Show full description
This apartment hotel has a great location in Brisbane.
Highly elegant. Romantic. Cosy rooms. Popular among couples. Boasting a fitness centre and views of the river, Emporium Hotel South Bank is set in Brisbane, 400 metres from South Bank Parklands. This property is located a short distance from attractions such as Brisbane Exhibition Centre. It features a spa centre and a 24-hour front desk. At the hotel, each room has a desk and a flat-screen TV. Rooms are complete with a private bathroom fitted with a shower and free toiletries, while some rooms at Emporium Hotel South Bank also provide guests with a balcony. All rooms have a wardrobe. City Botanical Gardens is an 11-minute walk from the accommodation. The nearest airport is Brisbane Airport, 14 km from Emporium Hotel South Bank.Show full description
This upscale boutique hotel is located in the South Bank area of Brisbane. It offers luxurious suites, a restaurant, a piano bar, and a rooftop pool. The hotel aims to provide a unique and lavish experience with its boutique luxury concept, ensuring a memorable stay for guests through top-notch facilities and excellent service.
Relaxing atmosphere. Great views. Popular among couples. Offering absolute riverfront accommodation and featuring river views from every room, Stamford Plaza Brisbane is perfectly positioned on the banks of the Brisbane River and is just a few steps from the adjacent Botanical Gardens. The hotel is located in the hub of the CBD (Central Business District) and within the city’s prestigious dining and shopping precinct. The refurbished guest rooms offer a tranquil and luxurious stay and feature a classic, elegant style. The luxurious marble bathrooms feature a separate bath and walk-in shower. Self parking is available at an off-site location, 240 metres from the hotel. This unique riverfront property offers stunning vistas to the iconic Story Bridge and Kangaroo Point cliffs and lush open gardens. It boasts an onsite outdoor pool and spa, sauna, 24-hour fitness centre and 3 restaurants and bars. All spacious, air-conditioned rooms include a flat-screen TV, free WiFi, mini bar, tea/coffee making facilities and a work space. 24-hour in room dining is available. Guests can dine riverside on the promenade at The Brasserie on the River, or indoors for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The Brasserie offers a popular seafood buffet and delightful high tea. Kabuki Japanese features teppanyaki grill options or a la carte selections. The Pav Bar is the place for a light menu and cocktail while enjoying the open-air courtyard. Stamford Plaza Brisbane is within a 10-minute drive from The Gabba and Suncorp Stadium and is a 20-minute drive from Brisbane Airport.Show full description
Cool. Relaxing atmosphere. Great location. Popular among couples. Crystalbrook Vincent has a restaurant, outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre and bar in Brisbane. Among the facilities at this property are a 24-hour front desk and room service, along with free WiFi throughout the property. Private parking can be arranged at an extra charge. At the hotel, rooms have a desk and a TV. The rooms will provide guests with a wardrobe and a coffee machine. Continental and American breakfast options are available each morning at Crystalbrook Vincent. The accommodation offers a sun terrace. Brisbane Showgrounds is 2.6 km from Crystalbrook Vincent, while New Farm Riverwalk is 5 km from the property. The nearest airport is Brisbane Airport, 15 km from the hotel.Show full description
Hip. Charming. Great interior design. W Brisbane is located on North Quay with views over the Brisbane River. Offering 312 spacious guest rooms, W Brisbane boasts three restaurants and bars, a spa and fitness centre. The 5 star hotel is within walking distance to South Bank and Brisbane's public transport system. Complimentary Wi-Fi is offered throughout the property. Each stylishly appointed guestroom and suite will feature views of the Brisbane River out to Mount Coot-tha or South Bank, custom furnishings and interiors, in room mix bar and complimentary luxe amenities. It also has a 55-inch LED TV and a Bluetooth speaker. W Brisbane features three dining venues to experience. Guests can relax with light bites and a refreshing drink at WET Deck, an urban oasis with pool overlooking the Brisbane River. Living Room Bar offers innovative cocktails and snacks at night with live DJ entertainment. Guest can relax at AWAY Spa offering massage, facials, manicures and pedicures. Popular points of interest near W Brisbane include Queen Street Mall, Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, Botanic Gardens and South Bank Parklands. The property is within walking distance of the Queensland Art Gallery & Gallery of Modern Art. The nearest airport is Brisbane Airport, 16 km from the property.Show full description
This might be the coolest luxury hotel in Brisbane.
Trendy. Charming. Cosy rooms. Located in the heart of Fortitude Valley and inspired by the eclectic culture and iconic history of the neighbourhood, Ovolo The Valley Brisbane features a rooftop pool looking out onto the Fortitude Valley surroundings, a sauna, well-equipped fitness centre and a meeting room. The property offers an oasis of colour and art, with custom wallpaper, eccentric furniture and illustrations curated throughout all spaces and rooms. Artwork from emerging artists are displayed to match the eclectic nature of the property. Each room offers 24-hour room service, free in-room mini bar, a large flat screen TV, Google Chromecast device and free WiFi. Other features include a self-serve laundry, additional wall plugs, phone chargers, and a Smart voice-activated speaker. Breakfast can be purchased at an additional cost. The hotel is surrounded by shopping, restaurants and bars. Ovolo The Valley is just minutes from Brisbane's city centre and chic Valley nightlife.Show full description
Delightful property. Very stylish. Superb interior design. Popular among women. Located in the city of Brisbane, with direct access to restaurants, shopping and bars, The Calile Hotel features an outdoor pool, fitness centre and spa facilities. You can complete your Brisbane experience with visits to the city’s art galleries, museums and the CBD, all within a short drive from the property. The Calile Hotel offers generous guest rooms, including city and pool view rooms. Each room is designed with the guest experience in mind, with most offering an individual balcony or terrace and all featuring Chromecast and Bluetooth sound bar, automated blackout blinds, Grown Alchemist bathroom amenities, a locally curated minibar, 55 inch UHD television and complimentary WiFi. Create memorable moments in time at The Calile Hotel. Enjoy the many facilities at the property, including the four on site restaurants Lobby Bar, Hellenika, SK Steak & Oyster and Sushi Room. Relax with a cocktail in a poolside cabana or at the hotel's spa facilities, which provide a holistic wellness experience with modern approaches to skin health, medical aesthetics and beauty essentials. Museum of Brisbane is 2.6 km from The Calile Hotel, while Queensland Art Gallery is 4.3 km away. Brisbane Airport is 14 km from the property.Show full description
I rate this as one of the most WELL DESIGNED AND STYLISH luxury hotels in Brisbane.
Charming. Relaxing atmosphere. Superb breakfast. Popular among couples. Located in the fashionable suburb of New Farm, Spicers Balfour Hotel is an award-winning boutique hotel just 7 minutes’ from the Brisbane city centre. The luxurious rooms at Balfour Spicers include a flat-screen TV, DVD players, and a Nespresso coffee machine. Some suites offer 1940's style art-deco style décor with a separate lounge area. Spicers Balfour Hotel rooftop bar serves cocktails and overlooks the city and Story Bridge. The Balfour Kitchen is open from Monday to Saturday and serves Modern Vietnamese cuisine. Guests can enjoy breakfast on the verandah or in the frangipani courtyard seven days a week. There is a private dining room, and a larger function room, available for celebrations or business events. Spicers Balfour Hotel is approximately 30 minutes' drive from Brisbane Airport.Show full description
This is likely the most relaxing, romantic and unique luxury hotel in Brisbane. It also has a highly rated breakfast. WOW!
Great value. Offering modern accommodation with a fitness centre and indoor pool, Eatons Hill Hotel is set in Brisbane in the Queensland Region, 15 km from Brisbane Entertainment Centre. Guests can choose from one of the hotel's many restaurant options. There are function spaces available on site. Each room at this hotel is air conditioned and features a king-size bed, Smart TV with cable channels, free WiFi and tea/coffee making facilities. Rooms include a private bathroom with complimentary Appelles toiletries and a hairdryer. Free covered parking is also available for guests. Eatons Hill Hotel is located nearby various restaurants, shops, cafes and supermarkets. The nearest airport is Brisbane Airport, 16 km from the property.Show full description
Nice style. Great value. Rooftop pool. Couture lifestyle meets intelligent luxury in the Alex Perry Hotel & Apartments, situated in the Brisbane Fortitude Valley. Each room encompasses all the benefits of the floor to ceiling glazing, including natural light and stunning views of the city. Guests can keep entertained in the comfort of their rooms with free cable channels and iPod docking stations. The stylish rooms feature individually zoned climate control air-conditioning, providing comfort all year round. All rooms include fully self-contained kitchens with top quality Neff kitchen appliances. Features include an outdoor pool and sun terrace if you’re looking to relax and soak up the sun. Fortitude Valley City Centre is only a 10-minute walk from the property, providing options of assorted cuisines to suit all tastes. Alex Perry Hotel & Apartments is only an 8-minute drive from The City Boardwalk where views of Brisbane River can be enjoyed.Show full description
Boutique hotel.Great location. Boasting free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and a bar, Gambaro Hotel is located in the heart of Brisbane's vibrant Caxton Street. This boutique property is a 4-minute walk from Suncorp Stadium. All rooms boast a private bathroom with luxurious toiletries. Each custom-designed, air-conditioned room includes flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, ironing supplies and tea/coffee making facilities. The multi-award winning Gambaro Seafood Restaurant is renowned for its signature mud crab and lobster specialties. Other menu items include Hervey Bay scallops, Moreton Bay Bugs and Tasmanian oysters. Guests can enjoy a steak at the Chef Hat awarded Black Hide Steakhouse by Gambaro. Gambaro Hotel Brisbane is a 5-minute drive from Brisbane’s city centre and less than 10 minutes’ walk from Roma Street Transit Centre. South Bank Parklands and Queen Street Mall are both a 20-minute walk away.Show full description
Stylish. Rooftop bar. Rooftop pool. Popular among women.Opened September 2020. Located in Brisbane, 400 metres from New Farm Riverwalk, Hotel X Brisbane Fortitude Vly, Vignette Collection - an IHG Hotel provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, private parking, a fitness centre and a restaurant. Featuring a bar, the hotel is close to several noted attractions, around 1.6 km from Brisbane Central Station, 1.9 km from New Farm Park and 1.5 km from Brisbane Showgrounds. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, a shuttle service, room service and free WiFi. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a coffee machine, a fridge, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. Hotel X Brisbane Fortitude Vly, Vignette Collection - an IHG Hotel features certain rooms that include a terrace, and every room has a kettle. At the accommodation every room is equipped with bed linen and towels. Guests at Hotel X Brisbane Fortitude Vly, Vignette Collection - an IHG Hotel can enjoy an American breakfast. Queen Street Mall is 1.9 km from the hotel, while Roma Street Parklands is 2.3 km away. The nearest airport is Brisbane Airport, 12 km from Hotel X Brisbane Fortitude Vly, Vignette Collection - an IHG Hotel.Show full description
This luxury hotel has a popular rooftop bar, a unique rooftop pool and a cool rooftop restaurant.
Luxury Hotel.Great value. Great breakfast. Designed to spark curiosity, Hotel Indigo Brisbane City Centre brings it’s electric charm and hidden artistic flair to Brisbane City. Displaying large-scale works by Queensland artists, including Blends, Bronte Naylor and Fuzeillear, the hotel takes guests on a discovery trail of Brisbane’s hidden secrets. The hotels electric personality is evident from the moment you enter the foyer to find a Tuk Nook coffee cart. Find a mural featuring escape artist Sammy the Bengal tiger, opposite the first-floor check-in. Guestrooms encompass retro vibes, with deep blue feature walls, industrial lighting, pop-up desks, sleek tiled ensuites and a tasty 24-hour in room dining menu. Hotel Indigo is home to Izakaya Publico, a stunning, street art-adorned Japanese restaurant accessed via speakeasy-inspired bar 1603. Gaze upon soaring ceilings, leather booths and colourful murals. The designed-to-share menu is a journey through Japanese favourites, both traditional and contemporary. The restaurant offers a delicious buffet breakfast for all hotel guests. Enjoy a convenient 250m walk to Brisbane Quarter, a foodies paradise, featuring popular restaurants Persone, Phat Boy, Tenya and Three Blue Ducks. Hotel Indigo Brisbane City Centre is 1km from Roma Street Parkland & 2.2km from XXXX Ale House & Brewery Tours.Show full description
Charming. Historic. Great location. Royal Albert Boutique Hotel offers spacious accommodation with 24-hour reception in the heart of Brisbane CBD (Central Business District). All rooms, suites and apartments include elegant mahogany furniture, an LCD TV and an iPod docking station. Originally built in 1913, this beautifully restored heritage-listed building features wide corridors, 12-foot-high ceilings and a large collection of original oil paintings. Queen Street Mall and the restaurants of Albert Street are on the doorstep. It is a 10-minute walk to South Bank Parklands and Queensland Performing Arts Centre. Roma Street Station is just 1 km away. Morrison Hotel is 10 minutes' drive away. The air-conditioned rooms and apartments include a bathroom, a refrigerator with minibar, cable TV and kitchen or kitchenette facilities. Guests only have access to the floor they are staying on.Show full description
Luxury Hotel. Offering guests a 5-star luxury escape within the heart of the Brisbane Airport precinct, 16 km from Brisbane CBD (Central Business District), Pullman Brisbane Airport features a year-round outdoor pool and fitness centre. Guests can dine at the on-site restaurant, led by a renowned chef. Each room at this hotel is air conditioned and is equipped with a flat-screen TV. You will find a coffee machine and a kettle in the room. Every room has a private bathroom. For your comfort, you will find bathrobes and free toiletries. Apron Restaurant & Bar is located on the ground floor and boasts a stunning aspect out to the resort style pool terrace. The sumptuous dining space encompasses a private dining room and intimate bar space with a distinctly international vibe. Surrounding the pool is a sleek patio where you can relax on the daybeds with some chilled champagne and seafood. The pool includes a dedicated 20 metre lap zone set against a custom stone feature wall. The property is conveniently located next to the Brisbane Airport conference Centre. Brisbane Powerhouse is 12 km from Pullman Brisbane Airport, while RNA Showgrounds is 12 km from the property. Brisbane Airport is a few steps away.Show full description
Comfortable beds. Great value. Popular among women. Set in Brisbane, 700 metres from Roma Street Parklands, Art Series - The Johnson offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, private parking, a fitness centre and a terrace. This 4-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, a concierge service and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is situated less than 1 km from Brisbane Central Station. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a coffee machine, a fridge, a microwave, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. Every room includes a kettle, while certain rooms will provide you with a kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven and a stovetop. At Art Series - The Johnson the rooms are equipped with bed linen and towels. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Queen Street Mall, Roma Street Station and Brisbane Showgrounds. The nearest airport is Brisbane Airport, 12 km from Art Series - The Johnson.Show full description
Luxury Hotel.Good breakfast. Located in Brisbane's CBD (Central Business District), Brisbane Marriott Hotel, overlooks the iconic Story Bridge and offers modern rooms with extra-comfortable beds and panoramic views. The hotel features an onsite restaurant, fitness centre and an outdoor/covered swimming pool. All rooms at Marriott Brisbane are air-conditioned and include, complimentary WiFi, a work desk and a tea/coffee maker. Queen Street Mall, Eagle Street Pier and Chinatown are 10 minutes’ walk from the hotel. Motion Dining offers al fresco dining and river views. The chef’s menu focuses on regional produce. The restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner.Show full description
Boutique hotel.Comfortable beds. Cosy rooms. This boutique hotel, located in the inner city suburb of Toowong, offers stylish accommodation and modern facilities. Guests enjoy free WiFi and in-room movies. All rooms at Jephson Hotel & Apartments feature a Super King-size bed, en suite bathroom, Smart TV with cable channels and free in-house movies, and spacious balconies. The rooftop area features a function room available for booking out in advance. Jephson Hotel & Apartments is 1-minute walk from the nearest shopping centre. Wesley Hospital is 1 train stop away, while Suncorp Stadium is only 2 train stops away. CityCat ferry terminal is a 10-minute walk.Show full description
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