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Our top choices for Old Windmill & Observatory hotels

A long corridor with white walls and black-and-white patterned flooring, leading to a dining area with a table and chairs, and potted plants along the walls.

1. Heal House

Heal House
4.0 star property
New Farm, 2 km from Old Windmill & Observatory
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (127 reviews)
"Great place to stay! Perfect hosts Bryce and Lindsay made our stay feel relaxing and comfortable. Highly recommend this place for a stay!"
Australia
Mick
The price is S$313
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Heal House
A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a city skyline and a river.

2. Emporium Hotel South Bank

Emporium Hotel South Bank
5.0 star property
South Bank, 1.7 km from Old Windmill & Observatory
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Best place to stay in southbank"
Canada
Gary
The price is S$367
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Emporium Hotel South Bank
A modern hotel entrance with a stone facade, a glass door, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

3. Amora Hotel Brisbane

Amora Hotel Brisbane
5.0 star property
Spring Hill, 0.4 km from Old Windmill & Observatory
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,641 reviews)
"Good location and excellent breakfast."
United States
Richard
The price is S$233
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Amora Hotel Brisbane
A modern hotel with a curved design, multiple balconies, and a rooftop garden.

4. The Star Grand Brisbane

The Star Grand Brisbane
5.0 star property
Brisbane Central Business District, 1 km from Old Windmill & Observatory
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (828 reviews)
"Great place to stay really enjoyed it"
Australia
Gary
The price is S$308
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
The Star Grand Brisbane
A pool area with multiple sun loungers and umbrellas, surrounded by stone flooring and greenery.

5. The Calile Hotel

The Calile Hotel
5.0 star property
Fortitude Valley, 2 km from Old Windmill & Observatory
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (515 reviews)
"The best hotel ever"
Australia
Sophie
The price is S$391
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
The Calile Hotel
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large mirror.

6. The Milton Brisbane

The Milton Brisbane
4.0 star property
Milton, 1.9 km from Old Windmill & Observatory
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (564 reviews)
"Had everything we needed for our stay, and close to everything."
Australia
Barbara
The price is S$196
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Milton Brisbane
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a nightstand, and a view of the city through sheer curtains.

7. Il Mondo Boutique Hotel

Il Mondo Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Kangaroo Point, 1.3 km from Old Windmill & Observatory
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (591 reviews)
"This place was amazing, smell ans is clean, very nice. The service and price was just perfect, everything for us was with a walking distance"
United States
Norma
The price is S$194
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Il Mondo Boutique Hotel
An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by modern buildings.

8. Hotel Indigo Brisbane City Centre by IHG

Hotel Indigo Brisbane City Centre by IHG
4.5 star property
Brisbane Central Business District, 0.4 km from Old Windmill & Observatory
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (323 reviews)
"Great bed!"
Australia
Jane
The price is S$241
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hotel Indigo Brisbane City Centre by IHG
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by tall buildings and palm trees.

9. Royal On The Park

Royal On The Park
4.5 star property
Brisbane Central Business District, 1 km from Old Windmill & Observatory
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,489 reviews)
"Old but well maintained hotel with old-world charm and service. Great location, right beside the Botanic Gardens and short walk to the casino and rest of the city."
Australia
Rebecka
The price is S$185
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Royal On The Park
A modern rooftop terrace with a city skyline view, a dining area with white furniture, and a lounge with a sofa and chairs.

10. The Johnson Brisbane - Art Series

The Johnson Brisbane - Art Series
4.5 star property
Spring Hill, 0.6 km from Old Windmill & Observatory
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (706 reviews)
"Very well located and serviced by a council-run free bus with a stop across the street to get you to the Queen Street Mall."
Australia
Angé
The price is S$144
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Johnson Brisbane - Art Series
A building with a sign reading "Royal Albert Apartments."

11. Royal Albert Hotel

Royal Albert Hotel
4.0 star property
Brisbane Central Business District, 0.6 km from Old Windmill & Observatory
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,878 reviews)
"Check in just before midnight after international flight was wonderful, quick, clear and prepared. Beds lovely and comfortable."
Australia
Lorraine
The price is S$172
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Royal Albert Hotel
A modern hotel entrance with a car parked outside.

12. The Alva Hotel Brisbane, Vignette Collection by IHG

The Alva Hotel Brisbane, Vignette Collection by IHG
5.0 star property
Fortitude Valley, 1.6 km from Old Windmill & Observatory
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (522 reviews)
"Great place to stay, local to many activities particularly nightlife places like love and rockets."
Australia
Troy
The price is S$203
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
The Alva Hotel Brisbane, Vignette Collection by IHG
An outdoor swimming pool with a view of a city skyline and a bridge.

13. Crystalbrook Vincent

Crystalbrook Vincent
4.5 star property
Brisbane Central Business District, 1.2 km from Old Windmill & Observatory
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (809 reviews)
"Great location beautiful accommodation and fantastic food"
Australia
Nate
The price is S$275
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Crystalbrook Vincent
A grand lobby with a patterned carpet, a chandelier, and palm plants.

14. Treasury Brisbane

Treasury Brisbane
5.0 star property
Brisbane Central Business District, 0.7 km from Old Windmill & Observatory
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great big, comfortable rooms, lovated near everything!"
United States
Keith
The price is S$222
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Treasury Brisbane
A modern living room with a green sofa, a round table, and a chair, overlooking a cityscape and river.

15. Adina Apartment Hotel Brisbane

Adina Apartment Hotel Brisbane
4.5 star property
Brisbane Central Business District, 0.7 km from Old Windmill & Observatory
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,344 reviews)
"Nice hotel"
Australia
Simon
The price is S$200
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Adina Apartment Hotel Brisbane
A modern interior with two armchairs, a small table, and a large potted plant.

16. Punthill Spring Hill

Punthill Spring Hill
4.5 star property
Spring Hill, 0.3 km from Old Windmill & Observatory
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,530 reviews)
"veey friendly staff."
Canada
YANG
The price is S$157
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Punthill Spring Hill
A modern indoor pool with lounge chairs and a bar area, surrounded by high-rise buildings.

17. The Westin Brisbane

The Westin Brisbane
5.0 star property
Brisbane Central Business District, 0.8 km from Old Windmill & Observatory
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (743 reviews)
"Great location, very lovely hotel"
New Zealand
Andrew
The price is S$283
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Westin Brisbane
A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table, and a view of the city through large windows.

18. Kooii Apartments

Kooii Apartments
3.0 star property
Fortitude Valley, 1.6 km from Old Windmill & Observatory
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (307 reviews)
"Great location staff and checking in Super easy"
Australia
Gavin
The price is S$169
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Kooii Apartments
Living room

19. W Brisbane

W Brisbane
5.0 star property
Brisbane Central Business District, 0.5 km from Old Windmill & Observatory
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location, excellent staff, wonderful stay"
United States
Michael
The price is S$322
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
W Brisbane
Exterior

20. Point Hotel

Point Hotel
4.5 star property
Kangaroo Point, 1.6 km from Old Windmill & Observatory
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,154 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Michelle
The price is S$177
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Point Hotel
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Compare popular hotels close to Old Windmill & Observatory

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A long corridor with white walls and black-and-white patterned flooring, leading to a dining area with a table and chairs, and potted plants along the walls.
Heal House
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
127 reviews
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A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a city skyline and a river.
Emporium Hotel South Bank
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
View
A modern hotel entrance with a stone facade, a glass door, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
Amora Hotel Brisbane
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,641 reviews
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A modern hotel with a curved design, multiple balconies, and a rooftop garden.
The Star Grand Brisbane
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
828 reviews
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A pool area with multiple sun loungers and umbrellas, surrounded by stone flooring and greenery.
The Calile Hotel
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
515 reviews
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A historic building with a clock tower, palm trees, and modern skyscrapers in the background.

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Top Old Windmill & Observatory Hotel Reviews

A modern hotel entrance with a stone facade, a glass door, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
Amora Hotel Brisbane

Amora Hotel Brisbane

Amora Hotel Brisbane
Spring Hill

10/10 Excellent

Good value, clean, modern and spacious rooms’
Singapore
Lauren
Reviewed March 20, 2026
Amora Hotel Brisbane

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Old Windmill & Observatory?

Old Windmill & Observatory is located in a culturally rich area of Brisbane known for its stunning river views and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 1090 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Old Windmill & Observatory?

Adjacent to Old Windmill & Observatory, Amora Hotel Brisbane is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good options close by include Evolution Apartments and The Merchant Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals.

How many hotels are there close to Old Windmill & Observatory?

Expedia has 1090 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Old Windmill & Observatory.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Old Windmill & Observatory, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer near Old Windmill & Observatory.

What can I see and do near Old Windmill & Observatory?

You'll want to browse the collections at Museum of Brisbane, Gallery of Modern Art and Queensland Art Gallery. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Story Bridge, Brisbane Customs House and New Farms Cinemas. You can check out the local talent at Tivoli, Brisbane Powerhouse and Queensland Conservatorium.