Best Where to Stay in Brisbane (2026)
From the everyday to the indulgent, here are 161 of the best where to stay in Brisbane. Each pick is scored on reputation, popularity and how current our information is, so you can choose somewhere brilliant without the guesswork. Use the filters to narrow by suburb, price or features.
Where you stay shapes the trip. Brisbane's options run from central hotels within walking distance of the action to quieter neighbourhood stays and serviced apartments. Book early for peak periods and major events.
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161 spots
Opera Apartments South Bank
Modern units in an upscale apartment hotel offering dining, a rooftop terrace & an infinity pool.
Mercure Clear Mountain Lodge
Upmarket hotel on a mountaintop featuring panoramic views, plus dining, a spa & an outdoor pool.
Aspley Carsel Motor Inn
Airy quarters, some with kitchenettes, in a casual motor inn offering an outdoor pool & a BBQ area.
CLLIX Brisbane Central Apartments
Where to Stay in Brisbane CBD, Brisbane.
Essence Suites Taringa
Where to Stay in Toowong, Brisbane.
Benson Court Motel
Unfussy studios with Wi-Fi & kitchenettes in a low-key property offering a garden with BBQs.
Pelican's Nestle Inn - Accommodation
Where to Stay in Wynnum, Brisbane.
Quest Chermside
Straightforward studios & apartments in a down-to-earth apartment hotel offering free Wi-Fi.
Airport Ascot Motel
Unpretentious rooms, some with balconies, as well as complimentary parking & a business centre.
The Wellington Apartment Hotel
Contemporary apartment hotel offering an outdoor pool & a restaurant, plus a cafe & a bar.
Ingenia Holidays Taigum
Unfussy accommodations in a relaxed hotel offering a bright cafe, outdoor pools & free Wi-Fi.
Miro Apartments
Modern 1- to 2-bedroom holiday units with kitchens, plus private balconies or terraces.
InterContinental Brisbane by IHG
Where to Stay in Brisbane CBD, Brisbane.
Oaks Brisbane Aurora Suites
Contemporary apartment hotel with river views, plus an outdoor pool, a sauna and a gym.
Comfort Inn & Apartments Northgate Airport
Laid-back airport hotel offering free parking & Wi-Fi, plus a bar/restaurant & an outdoor pool.
Chermside Motor Inn
Family-run pick offering casual rooms with free Wi-Fi, plus a guest kitchen and an outdoor pool.
Essence Apartments Chermside
Sophisticated apartments with kitchens, offering complimentary continental breakfast, and a terrace.
George Hotel Brisbane
Colorful rooms in a modern hotel featuring a bright restaurant offering terrace dining.
Where to Stay by suburb
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Read guide →Where to Stay in Brisbane — FAQs
What are the best where to stay in Brisbane?+
Our top-rated where to stay in Brisbane are ranked by our Spot Score, which combines Google ratings, review volume, category fit and how recently we verified the details. The highest scorers appear at the top of this page.
How is the Brisbane where to stay ranking decided?+
We blend independent signals — Google star ratings and review counts, popularity, the quality of available information and freshness — into a single Spot Score out of 100. It's an editorial score, not a paid placement.
Can I filter where to stay by suburb or price?+
Yes. Use the filters to narrow by suburb, minimum rating, price level, whether a place is open now, and features like dog-friendly or outdoor seating.
How many where to stay are listed in Brisbane?+
We currently feature 161 where to stay across Brisbane and surrounding suburbs, and we add and re-check venues regularly.