
Brisbane is the sunny capital of Queensland, with a riverside centre, the South Bank parklands and easy access to the Gold and Sunshine Coasts. It has a large choice of hotels, often cheaper than Sydney.
Finding cheap rooms in Brisbane is easier when you know where to look. We compare live hotel rates across the top booking sites and point you to the neighborhoods where hotels are cheap but the location is still great.
Rooms come in more shapes than hotels — in Brisbane you can also compare apartments with kitchens, vacation rentals for families, B&Bs and budget hostels in one search.
Brisbane is a major cruise port, with ships using the Brisbane International Cruise Terminal at the mouth of the Brisbane River.
The city centre, with many hotels and shops.
Riverside parklands, museums and a city beach.
A nightlife and dining district, often good value.
Riverside cliffs with views of the city.
Zoom and pan the map to compare hotel prices by neighborhood; rates come live from the booking sites.


April–October brings warm, dry weather; summer is hot and humid, with storms.
Fortitude Valley and hotels on the edge of the CBD usually offer good value.
Yes. The cruise terminal is a taxi ride from central hotels.
Yes. Trains and buses link the city with the Gold Coast.