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Where to stay in Brisbane

Find the best Brisbane areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Brisbane
A city skyline with modern skyscrapers along a waterfront.

Brisbane Central Business District

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

A city skyline at dusk with illuminated buildings and a river.

South Bank

This popular waterfront playground is a perfect place to shake off the city heat and enjoy some typical Australian hospitality.

A spacious airport terminal with a 'Departures' sign, a 'Lift' sign, and a 'Passengers only' sign.

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.

A vibrant urban street with colorful buildings, a bus, and various signs including one for a club and another for a 34-year celebration.

Fortitude Valley

From the rattle of morning Yum Cha trolleys to all-night dance floor beats, Fortitude Valley is the centre of round-the-clock action in Brisvegas.

A city skyline with modern skyscrapers, a river, and lush greenery in the foreground.

South Brisbane

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

Things to do in Brisbane

Brisbane offers a delightful mix of activities suited for families, city explorers, and business travellers. Visitors can enjoy an array of attractions including arena entertainment, vibrant shopping areas, and bustling malls. Don't miss out on day trips, live music, and scenic coastal walks that showcase the city's lively entertainment scene. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Brisbane has something for everyone to enjoy.

Shopping

Experience the vibrant Queen Street Mall in Brisbane, a bustling hub for shopping, dining, and entertainment. Visit the Eat Street Markets for unique local treats and gifts. For a family-friendly atmosphere, Westfield Chermside offers a diverse range of shops and entertainment options.

Recreation

Experience the Queensland Performing Arts Centre, where you can enjoy captivating performances in a vibrant cultural atmosphere. Visit the Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium for a fascinating journey through the cosmos, perfect for families. Unwind at Settlement Cove Lagoon, a refreshing outdoor pool ideal for relaxation and sports activities.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Willowbank Raceway, where adrenaline meets speed. Enjoy stunning views and a family-friendly atmosphere on the Wheel of Brisbane. For nature enthusiasts, the North Gorge Walk offers breathtaking scenery and an adventurous hiking experience amidst the great outdoors.

Nightlife

In Brisbane, experience vibrant nightlife at Fortitude Valley, where lively clubs, stylish bars, and live music venues thrive. Check out South Bank for riverside dining and entertainment, or explore the CBD for chic lounges and rooftop bars offering stunning city views.

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

Find the best attractions in Brisbane

Brisbane is an excellent destination for family, city, and business-themed holidays, offering a variety of attractions such as urban parks, beaches, and nature reserves. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities and cultural experiences along the Brisbane River, explore the Brisbane Showgrounds, or attend events at the Brisbane Convention Centre. These points of interest cater to travellers seeking both leisure and family-friendly experiences in this vibrant city.

  • Suncorp Stadium: This iconic arena is a hub of entertainment in Brisbane, known for its vibrant atmosphere and family-friendly events. Experience the thrill of live sports and concerts in a modern facility that captures the spirit of the city.
  • Roma Street Parkland: An urban oasis in the heart of Brisbane, this expansive park offers lush gardens and tranquil walking paths. It's perfect for family outings, picnics, and enjoying the beautiful outdoors amidst the urban landscape.
  • Waterfront Brisbane: Stroll along this picturesque esplanade, where the river meets the city. Ideal for romantic walks or family adventures, it boasts stunning views, dining options, and a lively atmosphere that showcases Brisbane's scenic charm.

Best time to go to Brisbane

The best time to visit 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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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 LowAverage
July60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
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 SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
December75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Brisbane

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Brisbane.
  • Consider traveling to Brisbane during the low season (January to February and April) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in Brisbane

Amora Hotel Brisbane

Amora Hotel Brisbane

200 Creek Street Spring Hill QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$229
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,573 reviews)
"Room was available early, lovely & clean, staff very accommodating"

Reviewed on 7 Sept, 2026

Amora Hotel Brisbane
Swiss-Belhotel Woolloongabba, Brisbane

Swiss-Belhotel Woolloongabba, Brisbane

826 Main St Woolloongabba QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$147
17 Sept - 18 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (576 reviews)
"Decent sized room with a comfortable bed. Good facilities and very friendly, helpful staff."

Reviewed on 7 Sept, 2026

Swiss-Belhotel Woolloongabba, Brisbane
ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel

ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel

2 Dryandra Road Brisbane Airport QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$264
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,740 reviews)
"Good albeit austere room, good position to catch early plane, but very expensive."

Reviewed on 8 Sept, 2026

ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel
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Stay near popular Brisbane attractions

A cityscape with modern buildings, a park with a pond and fountain, and a tall skyscraper.

Roma Street Parkland

8.8/10 (3,392 reviews)
Roma Street Parkland, the world's largest urban subtropical garden, offers a lush 16-hectare oasis in Brisbane's heart. Wander through themed gardens and enjoy free barbecue facilities.
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A beach with clear blue water, palm trees, and a modern building with 'RYDGES' on it.

South Bank Parklands

9.4/10 (2,042 reviews)
This riverside oasis features Australia's only inner-city beach with lush gardens. Swim in the lagoon, explore the Nepalese Peace Pagoda, or enjoy waterfront dining with Brisbane's skyline as your backdrop.
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A stadium filled with spectators under a cloudy sky.
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The Gabba

8.6/10 (846 reviews)
The Gabba, Brisbane's iconic cricket ground, pulses with electric energy during international matches and AFL games. Enjoy premium viewing while savouring gourmet food options throughout this historic sporting cathedral.
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A brightly lit amusement park at night with two large Ferris wheels and various rides.

Brisbane Showgrounds

8.4/10 (170 reviews)
This historic precinct hosts Queensland's largest event, the Ekka, plus year-round festivals just minutes from Brisbane's CBD. Explore the Royal ICC, then savour local cuisine along the vibrant King Street dining hub.
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XXXX Brewery

8.0/10 (2,002 reviews)
Explore Queensland's brewing heritage at this 145-year-old home of Australia's iconic XXXX beer. The 90-minute tour reveals traditional brewing methods before concluding with fresh beer tastings in the Alehouse.
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Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre

9.0/10 (1,772 reviews)
Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre anchors South Bank with state-of-the-art event facilities. After attending a conference or show, explore the surrounding cultural attractions and riverside dining options.
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Suncorp Stadium

8.8/10 (2,110 reviews)
Brisbane's iconic Suncorp Stadium hosts electrifying rugby and football matches in a venue known for perfect sightlines. Show your event ticket for free public transport on game days to this world-class sporting cathedral.
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Brisbane Entertainment Centre

8.8/10 (1,173 reviews)
Australia's premier indoor arena hosts international concerts, sporting events, and family shows in Queensland. Arrive early for major events and consider using the nearby Boondall train station.
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What to do in Brisbane

1 Day Dreamworld Ticket

Gold Coast: Dreamworld 1-Day Ticket - Valid for 12 Months

S$100
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Gold Coast: Dreamworld 1-Day Ticket - Valid for 12 Months
From Brisbane: Gold Coast Day Tour with Lunch

From Brisbane: Gold Coast Day Tour with Lunch

S$235
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Brisbane: Gold Coast Day Tour with Lunch
Plaza Premium Lounge at Brisbane Airport

Plaza Premium Lounge at Brisbane Airport (BNE)

S$51
per adult
72% of travellers recommend
Plaza Premium Lounge at Brisbane Airport (BNE)
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Brisbane holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Brisbane getaway. However, factors like your choice of hotel, the season and length of stay will determine how much your holiday to Brisbane costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Brisbane?
If you'd like to book a cheap Brisbane holiday package, consider travelling in April, May and June. You're likely to find better prices on flights and hotels during these months — ideal for budget-conscious travellers.
How many days is enough for Brisbane?
To get the most out of your Brisbane holiday, we recommend staying for 2 days. Split your time between visiting Queensland Performing Arts Centre, Brisbane Powerhouse and other must-see attractions, in addition to experiencing neighbourhoods like Brisbane Central Business District and Spring Hill. If you've got some spare time, include a day trip in your Brisbane holiday itinerary.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Brisbane?
During your Brisbane holiday, you can look forward to experiencing some excellent walking trails and nature. Leave enough time in your itinerary to explore major sights like Suncorp Stadium and Roma Street Parkland.
How to find the best Brisbane package deals?
Use Expedia's handy filters to help you find some tempting Brisbane package deals. When you start your search, simply set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your adventure for midweek, or look for Brisbane package deals in the off-season. Play around with your travel dates and you may land even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to book your holiday package as early as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Brisbane holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Brisbane break by booking a tailored holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then select your destination and travel dates to view the best flight and hotel prices. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Brisbane?
If you have your Brisbane travel dates finalized, book early to grab some fantastic deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spur-of-the-moment trips? Our last-minute deals are perfect for quick escapes.
How to plan a trip to Brisbane?
  1. Choose the perfect time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you enjoy can all impact your decision on when to go to Brisbane.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: In addition to the price of your accommodation, you'll need to consider other expenses. These include flights, food and transportation. Also, set aside a little extra for unexpected expenses that could crop up during your trip to Brisbane.
  3. Set the duration of your trip: Start by making a list of all the sights and activities you'd like to get to in Brisbane. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, as well as any travel time.
  4. Combine your airfare and accommodation: After you've nailed down your dates and duration, book the ideal Brisbane holiday package for you.

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