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Our top choices for Brisbane cheap hotels

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

1. Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street

Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street
Brisbane Central Business District
United States
Paul
S$148
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street
A classical building with a clock tower, columns, and banners.
A modern hotel with a prominent George Williams sign, a flight center, and a 51st Street entrance.
A modern outdoor seating area with metal chairs and a glass table, surrounded by a white wall and a glass building in the background.
A potted plant with various flowers on a glass console table next to a wall-mounted mirror.

2. George Hotel Brisbane, Independent Collection by EVT

George Hotel Brisbane, Independent Collection by EVT
Brisbane Central Business District
United Kingdom
Brian
S$126
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
George Hotel Brisbane, Independent Collection by EVT
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 flat-screen TV, a blue sofa, a dining area with a round table, and a kitchen with a marble countertop.
A modern kitchen with a large island, stainless steel appliances, and a city view.
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.

3. Meriton Suites Herschel Street, Brisbane

Meriton Suites Herschel Street, Brisbane
Brisbane Central Business District
United States
Roy
S$147
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Meriton Suites Herschel Street, Brisbane
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a sign for 'The Great Southern Hotel', and a restaurant named 'Restaurant 1903'.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, and two bedside tables with lamps.
The exterior of The Great Southern Hotel with a clear sign, a glass facade, and outdoor seating area.
A cityscape with a river, modern buildings, and a mix of architectural styles.

4. Great Southern Hotel Brisbane

Great Southern Hotel Brisbane
Brisbane Central Business District
Australia
Milica
S$115
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Great Southern Hotel Brisbane
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by tall buildings and palm trees.
A lobby with a fireplace, two sofas, a coffee table, and a patterned carpet.
A restaurant with tables set for dining, chairs, and a view of the street outside.
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.

5. Royal On The Park

Royal On The Park
Brisbane Central Business District
Australia
james
S$166
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Royal On The Park
A bar area with a curved seating arrangement, a well-stocked bar, and a ceiling with a mural.
A hotel room with a large bed, two wall-mounted air conditioning units, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a window with sheer curtains.
A modern hotel with a prominent "The Metropolitan" sign, a glass facade, and a well-lit street corner.
A table set with a Ferrari branded bowl and champagne bottles, surrounded by chairs on a balcony with a view of buildings and a white fence.

6. The Metropolitan Spring Hill

The Metropolitan Spring Hill
Spring Hill
Australia
Philip
S$135
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Metropolitan Spring Hill
A well-maintained garden with mature trees, neatly trimmed hedges, and a paved walkway.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a sliding door closet.
A modern living room with a wooden staircase, a dining area with a round table and chairs, a sofa, and a TV on a stand.
A modern dining area with round tables and bar stools, a curved ceiling, and framed artwork on the walls.

7. Airport International Hotel Brisbane

Airport International Hotel Brisbane
Hamilton
Australia
Conroy
S$156
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Airport International Hotel Brisbane
Exterior
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.
A person standing by a window with a view of a cityscape, including buildings and construction cranes.

8. Point Hotel

Point Hotel
Kangaroo Point
Australia
Michelle
S$158
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Point Hotel
A swimming pool with a mural of a bird on a brick wall.
A staircase with red railings, a potted plant, and a green sofa in a modern interior space.
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a desk, and a bathroom visible through an open door.
A modern building with a glass facade, a tree in front, and two cars parked on the street.

9. Brisbane Quarters

Brisbane Quarters
Spring Hill
Canada
Julie
S$86
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Brisbane Quarters
A staircase leading to a wall with the word "RESTAURANT" in large letters.
A balcony with a metal railing, surrounded by lush green trees and a cityscape in the background.
A bar area with red cushioned bar stools, a bar counter with various bottles, and a patterned bench.
A sign with the word "RESTAURANT" on a textured wall.

10. Soho Brisbane

Soho Brisbane
Spring Hill
Australia
Anonymous traveller
S$109
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Soho Brisbane
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Find out more about Brisbane

Discover cheap things to do in Brisbane (and vicinity)

For budget-conscious travellers exploring greater Brisbane, the area is brimming with affordable activities and points of interest that wonโ€™t break the bank. Start your adventure at South Bank Parklands, where you can stroll through lush gardens and enjoy the free beaches by the river โ€“ a perfect spot for a picnic with the family. Venture to the Queensland Art Gallery and Gallery of Modern Art (QAGOMA), which offers free entry to its collection, making it a fantastic way to soak up some culture without spending a cent. The Brisbane Botanic Gardens at Mt Coot-tha is another gem, offering free entry to beautiful walking trails and stunning views of the city from the summit. Don't miss a visit to the vibrant Eat Street Northshore, where you can sample affordable street food and local delicacies while enjoying live entertainment in a lively atmosphere. For a charming area to base yourself, look into staying around Fortitude Valley, known for its eclectic mix of budget-friendly hotels and vibrant nightlife. Here, you can enjoy exploring local markets and unique vintage shops, and the city's accessible transport links will let you easily navigate to all the must-see spots. With quality accommodation options at competitive prices, you can enjoy a pampered stay while keeping your budget intact.

Find the best cheap hotels in Brisbane (and vicinity)

Brisbane offers a variety of budget-friendly accommodations that cater to savvy travellers seeking comfort without breaking the bank. Here are some excellent options that provide great value and essential amenities.Beachmere Palms Motel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For a delightful seaside escape, Beachmere Palms Motel stands out with an impressive review rating of 9.4, making it a fantastic option for budget travellers. This motel offers easy access to the beach, along with free self-parking and complimentary toiletries to enhance your stay. Guests can unwind in comfortable rooms equipped with air conditioning and kitchen facilities, including microwaves and dishwashers.
  • Other amenities: The motel also features an outdoor pool, perfect for a refreshing dip after a day in the sun. With daily housekeeping services, guests can enjoy a tidy and well-maintained environment. The hotel includes a yard for outdoor relaxation, and select rooms come with sea views, adding to the charm of your beachside getaway.
  • Nearby attractions: Caboolture Warplane Museum - 10.6 km, Abbey Museum of Art and Archaeology - 10.7 km, Beachmere Conservation Park - 2.5 km

Bribie Waterways Motel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Bribie Waterways Motel offers a fantastic budget option for travellers seeking comfort with a review rating of 8.6. The motel features free self-parking and WiFi, ideal for those looking to save. Each room is equipped with a kitchenette, providing flexibility for dining, and guests can enjoy the on-site outdoor pool during their stay.
  • Other amenities: With additional features such as air conditioning, daily housekeeping, and balconies or patios for outdoor relaxation, this motel ensures a comfortable experience. Guests can also take advantage of nearby beach access and scenic water views, as well as kitchen essentials like microwaves and stovetops to enhance their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Pumicestone Passage - 0.9 km, Bongaree Jetty - 1.5 km, Bribie Island Seaside Museum - 1.7 km

Bribie Island Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Bribie Island Hotel is a great pick for budget-conscious guests, offering a solid review rating of 8.0. This hotel provides essential amenities like free WiFi and toiletries, as well as free self-parking, ensuring a straightforward stay. With its nearby the waterfront and a nearby white sand beach, guests can easily enjoy the beauty of the island.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include air conditioning for comfort, a playground for children, and convenience with a microwave in each room. The hotel is located close to a scenic boardwalk, ideal for leisurely strolls. Guests will appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and the option for covered self-parking during their visit.
  • Nearby attractions: Pumicestone Passage - 1.1 km, Bongaree Jetty - 3.2 km, Pebble Beach - 3.2 km

Top Brisbane Hotel Reviews

Great Southern Hotel Brisbane

Great Southern Hotel Brisbane

8/10 Good
"Property under renovation but other than that a very positive stay"
Donald Milford 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Great Southern Hotel Brisbane
Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street

Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street

10/10 Excellent
"Awesome reception. Awesome breakfast baffet and AMAZING room โ€ฆ"
Losaline 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street
Royal On The Park

Royal On The Park

10/10 Excellent
"This is a great value-for-money hotel with pretty standards making it lovely for a few nights stay in Brisbane. Great location, great staff, great old world charm. L"
Marcus 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Royal On The Park
Evolution Apartments

Evolution Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Wow!! the 180degree view was amazing. The unit spotless. The reception staff very friendly polite & helpful. Unfortunately I only had a 1 night stay but definitely will be back."
J 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Evolution Apartments

Frequently asked questions

What is Brisbane like for travellers on a budget?
Brisbane has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions such as XXXX Brewery, this destination is home to Roma Street Parkland and Riverstage, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Brisbane?
Based on reviews, Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include Royal On The Park and Kennigo Hotel Brisbane, Independent Collection by EVT.
How many budget hotels will I find in Brisbane?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 30 budget hotels in Brisbane.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Brisbane?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Brisbane, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 24ยฐC, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 17ยฐC. Average annual precipitation for Brisbane is 1184 mm.
What is there to see and do in Brisbane?
Brisbane attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as XXXX Brewery, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Story Bridge and Moreton Island Lighthouse, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Queen Street Mall.
How can I get to Brisbane and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Brisbane can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 8.2 mi (13.2 km) from the centre in Brisbane Airport (BNE). Brisbane may not have many public transport choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.

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