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South Bank Central! ~ 2Bed, 2Bath, 1Car, 2Balcony
Immerse yourself with the ultimate in lifestyle and location in this spacious balcony apartment! Pack your walking shoes or heels, as it’s a short stroll to Southbank + Trendy West End with its vast array of restaurants, bars, cafes, supermarkets + public transport Only 1 km to the City…you can also securely park your car & leave it behind… Bring your swimmers for SouthBank beach nearby, Enjoy a sleep in, Reserve a spot at the BBQ, Work from home or simply sit back & enjoy South Bank Central!
Apartament in South Brisbane
Welcome to your Brisbane getaway! Our cosy and stylish apartment is located in the most vibrant and cultural area of the city — South Brisbane/South Bank. With easy access to the CBD and the trendy West End, you'll be surrounded by art, great food and stunning riverside views. A short stroll along the Brisbane River will take you to the Gallery of Modern Art and the iconic Wheel of Brisbane. Keep walking and you’ll reach the amazing South Bank Parklands a unique spot featuring tropical gardens.
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.
Central two bedroom city escape
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally located modern apartment. Located in the heart of the South Brisbane and West End arts, entertainment and dining precinct, find yourself on the doorstep of Queensland Performing Arts Centre, GOMA, Queensland Museum, the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre restaurants and bars. Enjoy exploring Southbank, river walks and minutes to Brisbane City, premiering shopping outlets, Treasury Casino, Suncorp Stadium and the City Botanical Gardens.
Penthouse studio, relax - your own rooftop balcony
Welcome to your urban oasis! This studio features a rooftop private garden terrace with hinterland views. Enjoy the open-plan design with floor-to-ceiling windows, a kitchenette, dining, lounge & bedroom space. Perfect for work or relaxation, yoga or small gatherings. Has a study table & large dining table. Ideal location to Southbank, The Gabba, QPAC, Riverstage, Suncorp Stadium & the Convention Centre. Includes a 55" smart TV + free Netflix & free car parking. A perfect city retreat!
Stunning River City Views 2B
Modern apartment, perfectly positioned in the centre of South Brisbane with a STUNNING view over the river! Space is impressively designed and styled with comfort at the forefront of your stay. Very close to Southbank, museum, Mater, QUT & convention centre. Two large bedrooms, gym and pool access as well as and a gorgeous open lounge space guarantees your stay will be elegant & comfortable. Enjoy an afternoon drink with the first class panoramic city and river view from the balcony!
Queen’s Wharf ｜ Sky High Views
Relax in this modern 1-bedroom apartment, ideally located in Brisbane City. Steps from Queen Street Mall, South Bank, and the Brisbane River, you’re close to top dining, entertainment, and scenic walks. With public transport nearby and attractions like the Botanic Gardens and QPAC within easy reach, it’s the perfect base to explore the city. Whether you're planning a weekend getaway or a longer stay, enjoy comfort, convenience, and the best of Brisbane right at your door.
Panorama river view with Free Parking
Welcome to this stunning apartment located at South Brisbane 2 Spacious Bedrooms 2 Modern Bathrooms 1 Parking Space Breathtaking river and city views Situated in the vibrant South Brisbane precinct, this apartment is just a short stroll from South Bank Parklands, Brisbane River, Queensland Art Gallery, Cultural Centre, and a variety of cafes and restaurants. Whether you're visiting for business or leisure, this apartment offers the perfect base for your stay
Stylish central apartment w. pool, gym and more
Stylish and comfortable apartment with lux hotel amenities, positioned in the heart of South Brisbane, moments away from the city centre. Dive head first into Fish Lane, one of Brisbane's most historic laneways of cool bars, restaurants and street art. Visit the Cultural Precinct with the Queensland Art Gallery, Theatre, Museum, State Library, Convention Centre. Relax by the blue lagoon beach and take a walk along breathtaking South Bank parklands.
South Bris Modern Urban Escape
Welcome to your stylish retreat in vibrant South Brisbane! This sleek and contemporary 7th-floor apartment offers the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and tranquility. Situated in a cool, shady orientation away from the glaring Brisbane sun and noisy train lines, it’s the ideal base for travelers looking to explore everything Brisbane has to offer. Walk to all the main attractions, or take advantage of all the public transport options!
Stunning River view 2 BR apt casino QW
Discover your stylish apartment in Queen’s Wharf, Brisbane CBD. Located in the heart of the city, this new unit is steps from the river, casino, Queen Street Mall, South Bank and the Neville Bonner Bridge—all right on your doorstep. Enjoy a cozy bedroom, versatile flex‑space (office, gym or extra guest room), fully equipped kitchen, in‑unit laundry, fast Wi‑Fi and AC. Ideal for business, leisure or longer stays!
Perfect location | Walk to South Bank or West End
★ Bordering South Bank and West End ★ 400m from Wheel of Brisbane / QPAC ★ Peaceful park views ★ Free parking in basement ★ 65" Smart TV with Netflix, Prime and Stan ★ Fully equipped large kitchen ★ Laundry with washer, dryer and ironing ★ Fast WiFi ★ Rooftop pool ★ Walk to some of Brisbane’s best cafes and restaurants ★ Easy walk to Convention Centre, parklands and river ★ Set up for long stays
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When is the best time to visit South Brisbane?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $165 AUD | $171 AUD | $164 AUD | $168 AUD | $188 AUD | $175 AUD | $201 AUD | $188 AUD | $181 AUD | $184 AUD | $179 AUD | $216 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 26°C | 25°C | 24°C | 21°C | 18°C | 16°C | 15°C | 16°C | 19°C | 21°C | 23°C | 25°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in South Brisbane?
South Brisbane has a range of vacation rentals near cultural venues, riverside paths, and dining streets. Staying around Grey Street or near the river is often recommended for easy access to popular attractions and public transport.
What are the best things to do in South Brisbane with kids?
Explore hands-on exhibits at Queensland Museum, splash in public pools around South Bank Parklands, or enjoy play areas along the riverfront. The neighborhood also has parks, gardens, and interactive galleries that welcome families.
What are some of the best things to do in South Brisbane?
Experience the arts at Queensland Performing Arts Centre, wander cultural displays at Queensland Museum, or picnic beside the river at South Bank Parklands. Locally rooted food markets and public art trails are often suggested.
How is the weather in South Brisbane?
South Brisbane has warm, humid summers around 69–87°F (21–31°C), and mild, drier winters near 47–74°F (8–23°C). Light layers and a rain jacket are useful, particularly in the wetter summer months.
When is the best time to visit South Brisbane?
Spring and early autumn are frequently suggested for comfortable temperatures and clear skies. Summer brings lush greenery, though it can be humid and rainy.
What are the best places to visit in South Brisbane?
Popular sites include Queensland Museum for science and history, South Bank Parklands for gardens and outdoor art, and Queensland Performing Arts Centre for theater and dance. Streets near the river host art spaces, cafes, and markets.
What are some hiking trails in South Brisbane?
Enjoy riverside walking paths through South Bank Parklands, stroll the gardens at Brisbane Botanic Gardens, or explore leafy trails in the nearby Kangaroo Point area. These routes blend city views with green spaces.
What are some family activities we can do in South Brisbane?
Families often explore playgrounds, splash pools, and cultural exhibits at Queensland Museum or South Bank Parklands. Public art trails and ferries along the river add playful urban adventures.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from South Brisbane?
Day trips frequently suggested include exploring outdoor areas around Moreton Bay, visiting rainforest walks just outside the city, or relaxing at Gold Coast beaches. Urban parks and heritage sites nearby provide diverse options.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in South Brisbane?
Many vacation rentals in South Brisbane are pet-friendly, particularly those near riverfront parks and garden areas. It is often helpful to check property features for outdoor access and pet amenities.
What are some local tips for visiting South Brisbane?
Locals suggest using public transport for easy access, exploring riverside food markets, and wearing comfortable shoes for city walks. Packing sunscreen and a hat helps with sun protection in warmer months.
What is South Brisbane known for?
South Brisbane is known for its thriving arts district, riverside parklands, and diverse dining. Cultural institutions and outdoor spaces anchor the area’s creative spirit.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in South Brisbane?
Laneway cafes, small galleries, and community gardens around South Brisbane are often described as hidden gems. Look for public murals and pop-up food stalls in quieter streets near arts venues.
What are the best foods to try in South Brisbane?
South Brisbane has locally inspired seafood dishes, Asian street foods, and creative pastries from riverside bakeries. Food markets and multicultural restaurants highlight the area’s diverse flavors.
What should I bring for a trip to South Brisbane?
Pack breathable clothing, comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, and a light rain jacket for summer humidity and occasional showers. A reusable water bottle and a hat are helpful for exploring outdoor spaces.
What is the nightlife in South Brisbane like?
Nightlife in South Brisbane includes casual bars with local music, vibrant arts venues, and riverside dining spots. Grey Street and surrounds are known for relaxed social evenings and creative performances.
What are the most popular events or festivals in South Brisbane?
South Brisbane hosts recurring cultural festivals, outdoor concerts, and food markets in spring and summer. Events around Queensland Performing Arts Centre and South Bank Parklands are often recommended for arts and community experiences.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in South Brisbane?
Family-friendly vacation rentals are common in South Brisbane, especially near parks and cultural centers. Properties with space for kids and easy access to public amenities are frequently suggested.
Quick stats about holiday rentals in South Brisbane
Total holiday rentals
Explore 1,690 holiday rentals in South Brisbane
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Family-friendly holiday rentals
700 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities
Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 80 rentals that welcome pets
Holiday rentals with a pool
1,350 properties feature pools
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
670 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wi-Fi availability
1,600 of South Brisbane holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access
Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across South Brisbane rentals
4.7 Average rating
South Brisbane stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
Nearby attractions
South Brisbane's top spots, include South Bank Parklands, Queen Street Mall, and City Botanic Gardens
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