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Our top choices for East Brisbane hotels

1. The Wellington Apartment Hotel

The Wellington Apartment Hotel
3.5 star property
East Brisbane
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (896 reviews)
"It's gre"
Australia
Fernando
The price is NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Wellington Apartment Hotel

2. Swiss-Belhotel Brisbane

Swiss-Belhotel Brisbane
4.0 star property
Woolloongabba, 1.5 km from East Brisbane
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (600 reviews)
"Great value, well appointed rooms and good facilities."
Australia
Antonio
The price is NZ$198
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Swiss-Belhotel Brisbane

3. Quest Woolloongabba

Quest Woolloongabba
4.5 star property
1.5 km from East Brisbane
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (795 reviews)
"Great hotel!"
United Kingdom
Maadri Amaaya Pathirana
The price is NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Quest Woolloongabba

4. City Star Lodge

City Star Lodge
3.5 star property
Kangaroo Point, 1.5 km from East Brisbane
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (721 reviews)
"Great place for families."
Australia
Sean
The price is NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
City Star Lodge

5. Point Hotel

Point Hotel
4.5 star property
Kangaroo Point, 1.7 km from East Brisbane
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,170 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Michelle
The price is NZ$211
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Point Hotel

6. Hotel Diana Woolloongabba

Hotel Diana Woolloongabba
4.5 star property
Woolloongabba, 2.2 km from East Brisbane
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Would stay again."
Australia
Chez-rose
The price is NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Diana Woolloongabba

7. Hotel Chino

Hotel Chino
4.5 star property
Woolloongabba, 2.2 km from East Brisbane
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great Accomm"
Australia
Stephen
The price is NZ$276
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel Chino

8. Courtyard by Marriott Brisbane South Bank

Courtyard by Marriott Brisbane South Bank
4.5 star property
South Bank, 2.3 km from East Brisbane
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (857 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff and spacious rooms"
Australia
Kate
The price is NZ$234
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Brisbane South Bank

9. Il Mondo Boutique Hotel

Il Mondo Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Kangaroo Point, 2 km from East Brisbane
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (582 reviews)
"Great stay and centrally located"
Canada
Jim
The price is NZ$297
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Il Mondo Boutique Hotel

10. Royal On The Park

Royal On The Park
4.5 star property
Brisbane Central Business District, 2.4 km from East Brisbane
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,474 reviews)
"Great stay and good value for money"
Australia
james
The price is NZ$245
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Royal On The Park

11. Holiday Inn Express Brisbane Central by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Brisbane Central by IHG
4.0 star property
Spring Hill, 3.2 km from East Brisbane
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"It’s clean and very close to most of the tourist attractions."
Canada
Anita
The price is NZ$236
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Brisbane Central by IHG

12. The Colmslie Hotel

The Colmslie Hotel
4.5 star property
3.2 km from East Brisbane
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (528 reviews)
"Only in for one night but a very comfortable bed and friendly staff made for an enjoyable stay. Will definitely keep in mind for next time!"
Australia
Kirk
The price is NZ$281
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
The Colmslie Hotel

13. Capri by Fraser, Brisbane

Capri by Fraser, Brisbane
4.5 star property
Brisbane Central Business District, 2.5 km from East Brisbane
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,222 reviews)
"Amazing shower!! Perfect location"
Australia
David
The price is NZ$241
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Capri by Fraser, Brisbane

14. Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street

Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street
4.0 star property
Brisbane Central Business District, 2.9 km from East Brisbane
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,304 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff"
Australia
Denise
The price is NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street

15. George Hotel Brisbane, Independent Collection by EVT

George Hotel Brisbane, Independent Collection by EVT
4.0 star property
Brisbane Central Business District, 3.2 km from East Brisbane
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,197 reviews)
"Ideal location for the coach station and overnight stay, have stayed here on many occasions."
United Kingdom
Brian
The price is NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
George Hotel Brisbane, Independent Collection by EVT

16. Great Southern Hotel Brisbane

Great Southern Hotel Brisbane
3.5 star property
Brisbane Central Business District, 2.7 km from East Brisbane
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Milica
The price is NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Great Southern Hotel Brisbane

17. Airport International Hotel Brisbane

Airport International Hotel Brisbane
4.0 star property
Hamilton, 5.2 km from East Brisbane
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Awesome hotel, great location over all awesome place to stay!"
Australia
Conroy
The price is NZ$218
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Airport International Hotel Brisbane

18. CLLIX Brisbane Skytower Apartments

CLLIX Brisbane Skytower Apartments
4.0 star property
Brisbane Central Business District, 2.5 km from East Brisbane
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,500 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
FRANCIS
The price is NZ$246
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
CLLIX Brisbane Skytower Apartments

19. Stamford Plaza Brisbane

Stamford Plaza Brisbane
5.0 star property
Brisbane Central Business District, 2.4 km from East Brisbane
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location. Great coffee"
Australia
Peta
The price is NZ$323
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Stamford Plaza Brisbane

20. Oaks Brisbane on Felix Suites

Oaks Brisbane on Felix Suites
4.0 star property
Brisbane Central Business District, 2.4 km from East Brisbane
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,133 reviews)
"Great location, Friendly staff, will stay again."
Australia
Mick
The price is NZ$235
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Oaks Brisbane on Felix Suites
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Our guide on where to stay in East Brisbane

Find the best East Brisbane areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

South Bank

Bask in the Brisbane sunshine as you meander through this luxurious urban oasis and enjoy a tasty BBQ on the green riverfront lawns.

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 while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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Find out more about East Brisbane

Top reasons to visit East Brisbane

  • Family-Friendly Activities: East Brisbane offers a variety of attractions suitable for families, including parks and local entertainment venues.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore the Brisbane Museum and immerse yourself in the city's rich heritage and local culture.
  • Scenic Walking Routes: Enjoy relaxing strolls through charming streets lined with friendly locals and beautiful parks.
  • Diverse Dining Options: Indulge in a wide range of culinary experiences, showcasing the area's vibrant food scene.
  • Convenient Accommodations: Choose from various lodging options, including family-friendly hotels and luxurious stays tailored for business travellers.

Find great hotels near East Brisbane

Discover a variety of accommodation options in East Brisbane, perfect for every traveller. Whether you're seeking family-friendly hotels, charming bed and breakfasts, or luxurious stays equipped for business needs, East Brisbane has it all. Enjoy convenient access to local attractions and a welcoming atmosphere that makes your stay unforgettable.

  • Capri by Fraser, Brisbane: This eco-certified 4.5-star hotel offers a luxurious experience just 3.2km from East Brisbane. With a family-friendly focus, Capri by Fraser is an excellent choice for those travelling with children. The hotel features amenities such as free cribs and an arcade game room, ensuring younger guests are entertained. Guests can enjoy a blend of comfort and sustainability, with eco-friendly practices woven into the hotel's operations, making it an appealing option for environmentally conscious travellers.
  • Point Hotel: Located a mere mile from East Brisbane, Point Hotel is a sophisticated 4.5-star lodging ideal for business travellers seeking a touch of luxury. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this hotel boasts modern facilities designed to cater to the needs of professionals. Its prime location offers easy access to Brisbane's business districts, while the elegant rooms provide a perfect retreat after a long day of meetings.
  • Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street: Just 3.2km from East Brisbane, this 4-star hotel strikes a balance between family-friendly amenities and business conveniences. Ibis Styles is eco-certified, appealing to those who prioritise sustainability during their travels. With amenities for children, including free cribs and a first aid kit, families will find a welcoming atmosphere. Business travellers will also appreciate the modern design and central location, making it easy to explore both leisure and work opportunities.

Where to stay near East Brisbane

East Brisbane offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and vibrant local culture, making it a perfect getaway. Explore the charming streets filled with friendly locals, enjoy relaxing parks, and indulge in diverse dining options. Just a stone's throw away, the bustling Brisbane area invites you to experience its rich business atmosphere and entertainment hubs. With its welcoming vibe, East Brisbane promises unforgettable moments for every traveller.

  • Brisbane: As a vibrant metropolis, Brisbane boasts a mix of urban excitement and outdoor relaxation. Located in the heart of Queensland, East Brisbane is a gateway to this bustling city. With a steady influx of visitors year-round, the city comes alive in March, July, and December. Families, business travellers, and city explorers alike will find plenty to enjoy. Popular attractions include the impressive arena entertainment facilities and expansive shopping centres. Local landmarks like sports stadiums and family-friendly beaches offer a taste of both adventure and leisure, making Brisbane a multifaceted destination.
  • Brisbane Central Business District: Just 3.2km from East Brisbane, the Brisbane Central Business District (CBD) is the city's commercial hub. This area attracts visitors consistently throughout the year, with peak seasons mirroring those of Brisbane. Families and business travellers flock here for its dynamic atmosphere. The CBD is home to a variety of shopping areas and arena entertainment venues. Visitors can also unwind at local urban parks or attend events at conference venues, ensuring a balanced experience of productivity and relaxation in the city's bustling heart.
  • South Bank: Located a short 3.2km from East Brisbane, South Bank is a lively neighbourhood perfect for those seeking family-friendly activities and outdoor experiences. This area sees a spike in visitor numbers during April, July, and September, offering a delightful blend of entertainment and culture. South Bank features an array of arena entertainment facilities, shopping areas, and theatres. It’s also home to beautiful urban parks and a cultural centre, making it an ideal spot for exploring art and enjoying leisurely strolls along the riverside.

Things to do near East Brisbane

Shopping

Only a short stroll from East Brisbane, you can explore the vibrant East Brisbane Markets, where local artisans offer unique crafts and fresh produce. For a more extensive shopping experience, check out the nearby Westfield Carindale, featuring a variety of retailers for all your gift needs.

Recreation

Experience wellness at the East Brisbane Wellness Centre, where you can indulge in rejuvenating massages and holistic therapies. Afterward, enjoy a leisurely stroll through the nearby Morningside Park, offering scenic views and a peaceful environment for relaxation and reflection.

Adventure

At Willowbank Raceway, enjoy the thrill of motor racing with fast-paced action and an exhilarating atmosphere, located 45.1km from East Brisbane. Meanwhile, Thunderbird Park offers an exciting zipline ropes course, providing stunning outdoor views and an adventure-packed experience 48.3km away.

Nightlife

In East Brisbane, enjoy a lively evening at The Pineapple Hotel for a relaxed pub vibe, or head to the trendy Fat Louie’s for cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere. For a touch of live music, check out the local venues showcasing emerging talent, adding to the area's charm.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for East Brisbane

To save money during your trip to East Brisbane, consider visiting between January to February or April for lower accommodation rates. Mondays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly options by filtering for eco-certified hotels and sorting by price. Combine your hotel bookings with flights and activities to snag better deals. Additionally, take advantage of free activities around East Brisbane and utilise the local public transport, which is both affordable and efficient for getting around the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around East Brisbane 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 East Brisbane is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around East Brisbane is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your East Brisbane hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near East Brisbane

East Brisbane is an excellent destination for families and those seeking entertainment or business-themed vacations. Visitors can enjoy local attractions such as urban parks, cultural centres, and churches, while also exploring the Brisbane Showgrounds, Brisbane Entertainment Centre, and the stunning Brisbane skyline. For a deeper cultural experience, the Brisbane Museum offers fascinating insights into the city's heritage, making it a perfect spot for both outdoor and family experiences.

  • Brisbane Showgrounds: Located 4.8km from East Brisbane, this vibrant fairground offers a lively atmosphere with family-friendly activities and outdoor events. It's a great spot to immerse yourself in local culture and enjoy various exhibitions.
  • Roma Street Parkland: Just 3.2km away, this urban park features stunning gardens and lush landscapes, making it ideal for family outings and leisurely strolls. The park showcases the beauty of Brisbane’s flora and provides a peaceful retreat from the city bustle.
  • Howard Smith Wharves: Situated 3.2km from East Brisbane, this historic site along the river highlights Brisbane's cultural heritage. Enjoy waterfront dining, art installations, and picturesque views of the city skyline.

Best time to go to East Brisbane

The best time to visit East Brisbane 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 SunnySlightly HighAverage
April70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
May65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August62.2°F (16.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September66.2°F (19.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to East Brisbane

Flying into East Brisbane is convenient, with Brisbane Airport (BNE) located 12.9km away. Notable hotels nearby include the luxurious Pullman Brisbane Airport, situated just 322m from the terminal, offering easy access. Alternatively, the InterContinental Brisbane and Stamford Plaza Brisbane, both 12.9km away, provide excellent accommodations. For those considering other options, Gold Coast Airport (OOL) is 88.5km away, with nearby options like The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast and Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach, both 17.7km from the airport. Maroochydore Airport (MCY) is 98.2km away, offering charming stays like Bli Bli House Riverside Retreat, only 6.4km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in East Brisbane that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in East Brisbane, consider The Wellington Apartment Hotel.

This 3.5-star property, with an 8.6 rating, offers comfortable and clean suites, making it ideal for longer stays. Guests frequently mention the friendly and fantastic staff, as well as the clean and good kitchen facilities within the apartments. The hotel also features an outdoor pool for relaxation and free self-parking. Its convenient location places it within 2 kilometres of New Farm Park, South Bank Parklands, and Griffith University South Bank.
What are the best family hotels in East Brisbane?
For family-friendly accommodation in East Brisbane, The Wellington Apartment Hotel is a highly recommended choice.

This 3.5-star hotel, with an 8.6 rating, offers comfortable and clean suites, which are ideal for families. Guests appreciate the free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, adding to the convenience. Free self-parking is also available, which is a great benefit for those travelling with a car. The hotel's location is considered convenient, being just 1.6 km from New Farm Park and 1.8 km from South Bank Parklands, both excellent spots for family outings. The staff are frequently described as friendly and fantastic, and the kitchen facilities are noted as clean and good, great for preparing family meals.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in East Brisbane?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in East Brisbane, The Wellington Apartment Hotel is highly recommended.

This 3.5-star hotel, with an 8.6 rating, offers comfortable and clean suites, free WiFi, and complimentary self-parking, making it very convenient for guests travelling with pets. Guests frequently praise the friendly and fantastic staff, and the clean and good amenities, including the kitchens. It is also well-located, with New Farm Park just 1.6 km away and South Bank Parklands 1.8 km away, providing nice areas for walks with your pet.
When is the best time to go to East Brisbane?
The best times to visit East Brisbane are during the autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November) months.

During these periods, the weather is typically warm and sunny, with lower humidity and less rainfall compared to the summer. This makes it ideal for exploring the area on foot, enjoying outdoor dining, or taking a river cruise. You'll find comfortable conditions for sightseeing and general relaxation.

For couples looking for a relaxed yet engaging trip, these shoulder seasons are perfect. The pleasant weather allows for strolls along the Brisbane River, visits to the nearby South Bank Parklands, and enjoying the many cafes and restaurants in East Brisbane without the intense heat or crowds of peak summer.

Even solo travellers will appreciate the moderate temperatures for exploring the city's cultural attractions or simply enjoying a coffee at a riverside cafe.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline − this is often within 24 to 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our 'Fully refundable property' filter during your search to find the right East Brisbane hotel for you.
How can I save on a hotel booking in East Brisbane with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on East Brisbane hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in East Brisbane?
Hotel prices in East Brisbane often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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