Best Where to Stay in South Bank
Looking for the best where to stay in South Bank? We've gathered 20 standout spots in this corner of Brisbane, each ranked by our independent Spot Score so the strongest picks rise to the top. South Bank has its own character, and the where to stay here reflect it — from neighbourhood favourites locals keep to themselves to places worth a special trip across town. Use the filters to narrow by price, rating, what's open right now and the features that matter to you, then open the map to plan your visit around what else is nearby. We re-check details regularly, so opening hours and information stay current.
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.
20 spots in South Bank

Emporium Hotel South Bank
Stylish suites in a lavish hotel with a restaurant, a piano bar & a rooftop pool.

Novotel Brisbane South Bank
Sleek quarters in a contemporary hotel with an outdoor pool, a bar & a restaurant, plus a terrace.

Royal On The Park Brisbane
Refined hotel offering fine dining & botanic garden views, as well as a pool & a croquet lawn.

ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street
Colourful rooms, some with river views, in a modern property featuring a restaurant, a bar & a gym.

Rydges South Bank Brisbane
Modern rooms & suites offering free Wi-Fi, plus a refined restaurant/bar, a pool & a poolside bar.

Capri By Fraser, Brisbane
Posh apartments in a high-rise lodging with a pool & a Spanish/Mediterranean restaurant.

Courtyard by Marriott Brisbane South Bank
Streamlined rooms & suites in a polished hotel offering dining, an indoor pool & river views.

Mantra South Bank Brisbane
Modern rooms with Wi-Fi, plus a contemporary restaurant, a bar, a heated pool & a gym.

Hotel Diana South Brisbane
Informal apartment hotel featuring a gym & a rooftop deck, plus an outdoor pool with a BBQ area.

Ivy & Eve Apartments by CLLIX
Polished apartment hotel featuring a deck with an infinity pool, a hot tub & a screening room.

Evolution Apartments
Modern hotel offering airy apartments with full kitchens, plus a pool, a lounge & a fitness room.

Arena Apartments by CLLIX
Contemporary apartment hotel offering free Wi-Fi & parking, plus an outdoor infinity pool & a gym.

Morgan Suites Hotel Apartments
Stylish apartments with kitchens & balconies in a modern hotel offering a cafe & an outdoor pool.

The Star Grand Hotel
Where to Stay in South Bank, Brisbane.

Avani Living Queen's Wharf Residences
Where to Stay in South Bank, Brisbane.

Riverside Hotel SouthBank
Simple rooms and suites in a casual lodging with an outdoor pool and an informal restaurant.

The Great Southern Hotel Brisbane
Classic rooms & suites in a traditional lodging featuring a relaxed restaurant.

Mantra on Mary Brisbane
Modern apartments with kitchens in a high-rise hotel featuring city views, a spa and a pool.
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Where to Stay in South Bank — FAQs
What are the best where to stay in South Bank?+
The where to stay in South Bank listed here are ranked by our Spot Score — our independent editorial rating out of 100, combining reputation, popularity, category fit and how recently we verified the details. The highest scorers appear first.
How many where to stay are there in South Bank?+
We currently feature 20 where to stay in South Bank, and we add and re-check venues regularly so the list stays current.
How do I get to South Bank in Brisbane?+
South Bank is one of Brisbane's neighbourhoods — open any venue's page for its exact location, nearby public-transport stops and a map. See our Getting Around guide for tickets and fares.