Rydges South Bank Brisbane

Rydges South Bank Brisbane places you in the heart of Brisbane’s arts and entertainment precinct, on Glenelg Street in South Brisbane. The hotel is minutes from South Bank Parklands, GOMA, the Queensland Performing Arts Centre and Streets Beach, and is connected to the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre by walkway. It is a practical base for exploring the precinct, attending an event or staying close to the city’s cultural attractions.

There are 304 rooms and suites, ranging from king and twin rooms to balcony rooms, river-view options, accessible accommodation and two-bedroom family suites. Many rooms look towards the Brisbane city skyline, the Wheel of Brisbane, Mount Coot-tha or West End. In-room features include complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, a minibar, workspace, high-definition LCD television, digital safe and other modern essentials. Suites also include microwaves and Nespresso coffee machines.

The hotel’s facilities make it possible to keep things relaxed without leaving the property. Guests can swim in the outdoor pool, use the gym and sauna, or order in-room dining. Food and drink options include the award-winning Bacchus restaurant, CBD Café Bar Dining for breakfast, pizzas and casual catch-ups, and Soleil Pool Bar for poolside cocktails and dining. The hotel also promotes a buffet breakfast at Bacchus, Sunday Roast at CBD Café and Bacchus High Tea, giving visitors several styles of dining to choose from.

Rydges South Bank suits a broad range of stays, from solo business trips and convention visits to family breaks and leisure weekends. Family suites and family-focused offers support group travel, while the hotel’s central location works well for visitors planning to spend time around South Bank. For business and larger gatherings, there are 14 flexible event spaces, including boardrooms, conference areas and the Level 12 Rooftop, which is used for weddings and cocktail events and offers river and skyline views. Valet parking is available on site, and the hotel is around 30 minutes from Brisbane Airport by car or Airtrain.