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Affordable Hotels in Brisbane

Exploring Brisbane on a budget doesn’t mean compromising on quality. Brisbane offers a range of affordable hotels that provide excellent amenities and comfortable stays without breaking the bank.

From sleek city centre hotels to those nestled in the heart of the nightlife district, Brisbane’s budget-friendly options cater to both business and leisure travellers. Expect modern rooms, convenient locations, and even award-winning dining options.

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Kennigo Hotel Brisbane

Brisbane (Queensland)

An affordable city base with an 1885-built heritage house at its heart. The 107 rooms are housed in a modern red-brick building, with minimalist interiors, clean lines & bold wallpapers — the best have private balconies. Multiple events spaces & a relaxed espresso bar invite guests to gather.

  • Business meetings - Business travellers will appreciate the four events spaces, including a striking 130-year-old house, with all the mod-cons
  • Close to nightlife - Catch live music and performances at The Tivoli, Fortitude Music Hall and The Triffid, all within walking distance
  • Value chic - A smart and modern hotel offering great rates for business or leisure stays in the city
  • Great walks - Stroll through the pretty South Bank Parklands, bordering the Brisbane River
from AU$166 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
The Constance

Brisbane (Fortitude Valley)

Brisbane's first street art hotel, this is a bright, bold offering with 65 rooms bedecked in original artwork tucked along a Fortitude Valley side street. King rooms have terraces or courtyards with outdoor seating. There's a breakfast room & rooftop shisha lounge. A central & affordable city base.

  • Groups - A bright, bold city hotel for groups of friends who will love the street art, the rooftop shisha & the fresh, easygoing feel
  • Hotel Entertainment - Meet the hotel's artists and designers, for informative tours & an insight into Brisbane's creative scene
  • Value chic - An affordable base in trendy Fortitude Valley, close to some of the city's best nightlife
  • Local markets - Amble around the popular Brisbane City Markets, or visit the Jan Powers Farmers' Markets for top-notch food in three locations
from AU$205 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
Edward Lodge

Brisbane (Australia)

A chic little boutique guesthouse set in Brisbane's trendy New Farm district. The ten rooms feature whitewashed walls, ikat fabrics and small but modern bathrooms. Breakfasts are served in a sunny room or in the garden. A great value and convenient stay.

  • Romantic Break - Beautiful and romantic, this intimate lodge is perfect for couples looking to stay somewhere memorable in Brisbane
  • Close to nightlife - Fortitude Valley, the greatest neighbourhood for a Brisbane night out, is just 10 minutes' walk away
  • Local exploring - A chic stay in the gentrified area of New Farm, surrounded by trendy cafes, bars, and boutiques
  • Other Activities - The nearby Powerhouse Cultural Centre holds a host of varied art exhibitions and events
from AU$188 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Gambaro Hotel

Brisbane (Australia)

A smart luxury hotel located in Brisbane's most famed nightlife district. Sleek rooms feature crisp white linen, floor to ceiling windows, muted tones, and luxury bathrooms. Housing no less than two award-winning restaurants, this is a suitable stay for either business or leisure.

  • Close to nightlife - Situated in one of Brisbane's most famous nightlife precincts, this is the perfect pad for a big night out in the city
  • Local exploring - Well positioned, the hotel just a 30 minute walk into CBD, close to Suncorp Stadium and a near number of restaurants
  • Designer Shopping - Queen Street Mall is just a short walk away, perfect for browsing designer boutiques
  • Value chic - An affordable urban base, with simple modern guest rooms in a great location
from AU$240 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
The Sebel Brisbane Margate Beach

Brisbane (Redcliffe)

A welcoming, family-friendly hotel overlooking relaxed Redcliffe's Margate beach. Each of the 58 grey-and-white studios has a kitchenette & balcony, some facing the sea. Think crisp white linens, leather sofas & contemporary bathrooms. A rooftop pool & restaurant complete the beach break experience.

  • Families - Families will love the flexible room options, bicycles to borrow, relaxed eatery & nearby beach activities
  • Beach Life - A brilliant choice for a laid-back beach break in pretty Margate, on the Redcliffe Peninsula
  • Sights nearby - Celebrate the musical legacy of the three local Gibb brothers at the nearby Bee Gees Way, just off Redcliffe Parade
  • Restaurant - Enjoy relaxed onsite dining at Sunny's, where you'll also find live music on Friday evenings and Saturdays
from AU$254 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
Sage Hotel James Street

Brisbane (Queensland)

Monochromatic modern guest rooms characterise this simple & affordable Fortitude Valley hotel. Big photographs of the skyline adorn the walls; the best rooms have balconies with city views. There's no restaurant, but eateries abound on James Street & guests have free gym passes. Pet-friendly, too.

  • Value chic - A chic, great-value hotel for city breaks on a budget, in a fashionable district near the action
  • Families - Families will appreciate the flexible options, extra beds & cots, and the pet-friendly policies
  • Great walks - Take a scenic stroll through the City Botanical Gardens or the South Brisbane Parklands
  • Kayaking - Kayak or cruise along the Brisbane River, beginning near Kangaroo Point Cliffs
from AU$267 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
The Westin Brisbane

Brisbane (Queensland)

A sleek, 298-room hotel in the bustling CBD, with swish rooms & suites promising city or river views from floor-to-ceiling windows. Sophisticated modern interiors have crisp white linens, cream & dark blue accents & all the mod-cons. Plus there's a spa, two bars & an acclaimed Italian restaurant.

  • Foodies - Foodies will adore the gourmet fare at trendy Settimo, with an ever-changing Italian-inspired menu by chef Guy Grossi
  • Business meetings - An excellent business hotel, with slick interiors and 930sqm of versatile conference and event space
  • Restaurant - Celebrated Australian chef Guy Grossi cooks up a storm at Settimo, inspired by the vibrancy of the Amalfi Coast
  • Great walks - Follow hiking tracks through the National Park to the stunning Mt. Coot-tha Lookout for dazzling views
from AU$287 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
Alex Perry Hotel & Apartments

Brisbane (Australia)

A collection of sleek contemporary apartments located minutes from Brisbane CBD. Ranging from studios to two-bed apartments the property offers flexible stays for couples or groups. Featuring fully-fledged kitchens, a gym, and a rooftop pool. A smart urban stay.

  • Museums - The Gallery Of Modern Art (GOMA) is a must-see on any city visit, with an impressive collection of artwork on display
  • Families - With a private feel, fully equipped kitchens and different sized units - this is ideal for a family city break
  • Close to nightlife - Within walking distance to some of Brisbane's best restaurants and bars in lively Fortitude Valley
  • Value chic - Studio apartments are offered at surprisingly reasonable rates given the standard of facilities
from AU$306 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees