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A modern living area features a transparent dining table surrounded by clear chairs, creating an open feel. Colorful art pieces adorn the walls, and a small TV is positioned beside a cozy seating area. Large windows invite natural light, and a balcony is visible with greenery.
Apartment in Brisbane City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Modern Art in the City

Stylish 1 bedroom unit. Very comfortable queen bed with high quality linen, 2nd TV in bedroom. Office space with an expandable desk, monitor is available, 5G internet provided. If you are planning a big night out then we are close to everything. If you are looking for a lazy lie in then coffee/tea, cereal & toast are provided so you can laze a little. For those balmy summer nights additional dining area on the balcony. Parking not available in the building, however parking available next door.

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Apartment in Brisbane City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Riverfire Apartment Breathtaking Views FreeCarpark

This modern Brisbane City apartment is managed by owners. On the river with full views of Southbank, City & The Star Casino. Free Underground Carpark on request + renovated pool Close walking distance to Suncorp stadium & Brisbane CBD and all it has to offer, this stunning apartment is stylish, comfortable & has breathtaking uninterrupted views from all windows. On the 18th floor, enjoy views of Brissy City, Southbank, the River & beyond. Ask about short term stays & discounts for longer stays

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An infinity pool extends gracefully along the rooftop edge, offering panoramic views of the city skyline. Light blue tiles reflect the sun, while wooden seating areas with modern furniture provide spaces for relaxation. The calm water appears to blend seamlessly with the horizon.
Apartment in Brisbane City
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Location! Whole Apartment!

Location! Location! Location!!! This apartment is located in Brisbane City very close to the river and everything you need is within walking distance including the riverside restaurants and the shops in the CBD. There are lots of stylish public amenities in the building where you can get some work done or read a book in the building library. The roof top has a BBQ area, a gym overlooking the whole city and of cause the famous infinity pool. The pool was voted the best rooftop in Brisbane!!

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A spacious lounge area features a large, curved television displaying a serene landscape. A comfortable sofa with textured upholstery is placed alongside a round coffee table. Decorative plants and framed art pieces enhance the modern aesthetic, complemented by panoramic windows that offer a view of the skyline.
Apartment in Brisbane City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Skyline Dreams | Breathtaking City & River Vistas

Imagine waking up to panoramic views of the Brisbane River and skyline from your luxurious retreat at Casino Residence. Designed for those who appreciate the finer things, this apartment boasts designer furnishings Dive into the resort-style pool, work out in the fully equipped gym, or step outside to find yourself in the vibrant pulse of the city—just minutes from Queen Street Mall, South Bank, and the cultural precinct. Whether for business or leisure, this is your perfect home in the sky.

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A modern living area is illuminated by natural light flowing through large floor-to-ceiling windows. A sleek gray sofa is paired with a wooden coffee table, while a TV stands on a low white unit. Framed artwork adorns the walls, enhancing the contemporary decor.
Apartment in Brisbane City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 759 reviews

BNE CBD Garden & Riverview KING Bedroom Apartment

Our stunning riverview & botanic-garden view king-sized one bedroom apartment is perfectly for short term and long term stays. Situated in inner CBD, Brisbane’s SkyTower building is close to everywhere! Apt features include: -Spacious bedroom with King size bed and built in wardrobe. Fresh towels and linen provided. -Sofa bed in living area -Central air conditioning -Gas stove top with full chef’s kitchen -Hide away laundry area -Washing machine and dryer -Coffee machine -Smart TV -Free WIFI

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The living room displays floor-to-ceiling glass doors offering a stunning 180° view of the Brisbane river. A large grey sofa is positioned next to a wooden coffee table. A smart TV is visible, and natural light fills the space, enhancing the clean and tidy ambiance.
Apartment in South Brisbane
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 540 reviews

Full River View 26th Floor Apt. w/ Parking n Wifi

My apartment is set on level 26 rising high above the city with 180° uninterrupted view of our beautiful Brisbane river from the living room. Thoughtfully decorated throughout and carefully maintained clean and tidy, this apartment can be your ideal base for you to explore and enjoy the cultural South Brisbane and the CBD. The building is conveniently located. State library, museum and the QPAC are literally just around the corner. Only a short walk to Brisbane city, South Bank and West End.

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A modern living area is showcased with a sleek sofa and stylish coffee table, complemented by wall art and greenery. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide expansive views of the Brisbane River and city skyline. A smart TV is positioned on a contemporary media console.
Apartment in Brisbane City
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Riverfront ParkView/CBD/ SouthBank/ Casino/ Resort

Experience life at Queen’s Wharf Residences – Brisbane’s newest icon of luxury living. This beautifully appointed one-bedroom apartment places you right in the vibrant heart of the city, just moments from fine dining, shopping, entertainment venues, and the dazzling new casino. Wake up to spectacular views of the Brisbane River, sparkling city skyline, and lush South Bank parklands—all visible through expansive floor-to-ceiling windows or from your private balcony overlooking the action.

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The living room features a comfortable light-colored sofa facing large floor-to-ceiling windows. A round coffee table is placed on a textured rug, allowing for an unobstructed view of the Brisbane River and the city skyline beyond.
Apartment in South Brisbane
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

South Brisbane Cityscape - with river views

Our apartment is set on level 20 rising high above the city with 180° uninterrupted views of the beautiful Brisbane river from the living room. Thoughtfully decorated and furnished, this apartment will be the perfect base for you to explore and experience all that beautiful South Brisbane has to offer. Leave your car parked and walk to South Bank Parklands , GOMA, QPAC, Star Casino and experience the wonderful restaurants of South Brisbane and West End. A 15 walk to Suncorp stadium!

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The open-plan living area features a leather sectional couch paired with a coffee table atop a patterned rug. A wall-mounted smart TV and decorative plants enhance the space. Behind, a dining area with a four-seater table is visible, framed by a partially open wall and windows.
Apartment in Brisbane City
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Stylish Riverside 1Bed/Studio with Rooftop Pool

Indulge in the renowned vibrancy of Brisbane from this chic 1-bedroom riverside studio, ideal for couples or solo adventurers. Showcasing a fusion of colonial and contemporary interiors, the residence offers splendid city views and convenient access to the on-site terrace and rooftop pool. Positioned near a variety of cafes, shops, restaurants, bars, the parklands, riverside, Suncorp Stadium, and the Southbank Cultural Centre, immerse yourself in the city's dynamically eclectic ambience.

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Apartment in Brisbane City
5 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Sweet! 1Bed, 1Bath, 1Car, VIEWS ~ CBD

Wow! Will be the first word you say as you enter this stunning modern apartment, with its spectacular views of the Story Bridge, Brisbane River, CBD & beyond... Sit back & relax on the balcony & stare endlessly at the amazing views Bring your walking shoes as the Riverwalk is right outside to the Botanical Gardens, Central CBD & onto Southbank…. Dress to impress with Howard Smith Wharves restaurant & bars, right next door. The pool + spa are heated, so you can swim all year round!

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Apartment in Brisbane City
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Modern Luxe Retreat | Queen St

Perfectly positioned between Brisbane’s vibrant CBD and the lively Fortitude Valley, this premier one bedroom (plus sofa bed) residence offers a rooftop infinity pool, sundeck and gym with breathtaking views of the city and river. Just moments from the CBD, Riverside bars, fine dining, and the iconic Howard Smith Wharves, it’s the ultimate setting for a romantic getaway, a home base for professionals, or an ideal spot to begin your exploration of Brisbane and its surrounds.

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The Story Bridge is illuminated with warm lights during twilight, creating a striking contrast against the Brisbane skyline. The calm waters below reflect the shimmering lights of the city, while tall buildings rise in the background.
Apartment in Kangaroo Point
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

↞ Leafy Point Retreat ↞

A little slice of sanctuary conveniently located in Kangaroo Point. Step away from the bustling city into a light filled green space. Feel at ease in this perfectly located apartment, close to restaurants, bars, parks and walking routes. 5 minute walk to the city, 10 mins bike ride to Southbank along the famous Kangaroo Point cliffs. Have easy access to one of Brisbane’s most sought after and active locations. We know you'll love staying here as much as we do!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Brisbane City?

    Brisbane City has a range of stays near the river, heritage areas, and lively inner neighborhoods like Fortitude Valley or South Bank. Many visitors enjoy locations with easy access to public transport, parks, and cultural sites.

  • What are the best things to do in Brisbane City with kids?

    Families often explore South Bank Parklands, which has playgrounds and swimming lagoons, or visit Queensland Museum for interactive exhibits. The City Botanic Gardens provide space to enjoy nature and spot native wildlife.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Brisbane City?

    Stroll along the Brisbane River, explore art at Queensland Art Gallery and Gallery of Modern Art, or enjoy the markets and eateries at South Bank. Climbing the Story Bridge is also frequently suggested for unique views of the city skyline.

  • How is the weather in Brisbane City?

    Brisbane City has warm, humid summers around 69–87°F (21–31°C) and mild, drier winters near 47–74°F (8–23°C). Rain occurs most often during summer, while winter days are usually sunny and comfortable.

  • What are the best places to visit in Brisbane City?

    Popular places include South Bank, known for riverside walks and cultural venues, and the historic Brisbane City Hall. The City Botanic Gardens and Queen Street Mall are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some hiking trails in Brisbane City?

    Walking paths wind through the City Botanic Gardens and Roma Street Parkland, both located near central Brisbane. For more sweeping views, Mount Coot-tha Reserve, found just outside the city, is often recommended.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Brisbane City?

    Families frequently visit South Bank Parklands, ride the Wheel of Brisbane, or discover hands-on exhibits at Queensland Museum. Picnicking in Roma Street Parkland is another popular choice for relaxed outdoor time.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Brisbane City?

    Plan with nearby islands, scenic hinterland villages, or wildlife parks in mind. Travelers also explore nature reserves, beaches, and hiking spots just outside the city for a change of pace.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Brisbane City?

    Many accommodations in Brisbane City welcome pets, especially in inner neighborhoods and near major parks. When searching, filter for pet-friendly properties to find places that suit your companion.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Brisbane City?

    Bring a hat and sunscreen, as sun can be strong year-round, and stay hydrated while exploring. Using public transport, such as the city’s river ferries, is a convenient way to get around.

  • What is Brisbane City known for?

    Brisbane City is known for its riverside lifestyle, outdoor dining, and mix of contemporary art and heritage architecture. Locally rooted festivals, live music, and access to natural attractions shape the city’s atmosphere.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Brisbane City?

    Travelers enjoy exploring laneway cafes, street art murals, and neighborhood markets in areas like West End. The heritage arcades and small galleries scattered around central Brisbane are also worth discovering.

  • What are the best foods to try in Brisbane City?

    Brisbane’s food scene highlights locally caught seafood, Asian-inspired street food, and contemporary Australian dishes. Desserts featuring native fruits and the city’s café culture are frequently suggested for an authentic taste.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Brisbane City?

    Pack lightweight clothing, comfortable shoes, a swimsuit, and a rain jacket for summer months. Sunglasses, sunscreen, and a reusable water bottle help manage warm, sunny days.

  • What is the nightlife in Brisbane City like?

    Brisbane City has lively nightlife with rooftop bars, live music venues, and late-night eateries, especially around Fortitude Valley and South Bank. The scene features a mix of dance clubs, casual pubs, and creative cocktail bars.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Brisbane City?

    Riverfire lights up the city with fireworks, and the Brisbane Festival features arts and performances in late winter and early spring. Many enjoy cultural celebrations, international film festivals, and seasonal food events throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Brisbane City?

    Brisbane City has many family-friendly vacation rentals, with options near major parks, attractions, and child-friendly neighborhoods. Filtering searches for amenities such as kitchens, laundry, and extra bedrooms can help you find a comfortable stay.

  • When is the best time to visit Brisbane City?

    Many travelers enjoy visiting during the milder, drier months from mid-autumn to early spring, when temperatures are around 49–79°F (10–26°C). These seasons often bring clear days that are comfortable for walking and outdoor activities.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Brisbane City

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 2,100 holiday rentals in Brisbane City

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 106,000 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    870 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 90 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    1,630 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    820 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,990 of Brisbane City holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Brisbane City rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Brisbane City stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Brisbane City's top spots, include South Bank Parklands, Queen Street Mall, and Roma Street Parkland

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