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Guest suite in Hawthorne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Luxe Self-Contained Private Poolside Studio ꕥ

Escape to your own secluded piece of paradise in this centrally located inner-city leafy suburb of Hawthorne. Unwind in a comfy cabana by the pool, all exclusively yours. Pets ok. A welcome drink & mini cheese platter await your arrival. Breakfast supplies, coffee, fruit, pantry items are also complimentary. Cafes, restaurants, cinemas, bottle-o & grocer/deli are a 8min stroll away. Easy access from the airport, 20 minutes away. Ideal for special occasions, a short getaway or a longer stay.

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A red entrance door with a decorative handle opens into a wooden-floored hallway. The surrounding greenery includes lush leaves, offering a welcoming touch to the entrance. Soft light filters in, illuminating the inviting space beyond the door.
Guest suite in West End
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 467 reviews

Brisbane, West End Central, Character house

A traditional Queensland home on the doorstep of all that West End offers. Our home is a restored 1920 timber house. We are a 10 minute walk to the Convention Centre and QPAC, 15 minutes to the city, 20 minutes by bus or ferry to Qld University of Technology and University of Qld, 3 minutes walk to a fabulous array of restaurants. Your space has a separate entry at the the front-we live at the rear, is self contained with its own bathroom and cooking facility, queen bed and wrap-around veranda.

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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, 729 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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Apartment in Brisbane City
5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Level 56 - CBD’s Most Luxurious Apt – 5 Star Exp

Welcome to the most luxurious apartment in all of Brisbane CBD! Soaring high above the city on the 56th floor of the iconic Casino Haus. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence offers unmatched views, designer interiors, and elite finishes; an experience that simply no other apt in the CBD can offer. Whether you’re here for a romantic getaway, business, or a stylish family stay, this one-of-a-kind space is where luxury meets location. No other apartment in Brisbane CBD offers views like this.

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A light-filled living area features floor-to-ceiling windows offering city and hinterland views. A comfortable seating arrangement includes a lounge chair and plush sofa. A decorative trunk sits at the center, while a television is positioned for easy viewing. Ceiling fans provide comfort.
Apartment in South Brisbane
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 1,142 reviews

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!

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Apartment in South Brisbane
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Luxury 3BR Emporium Apartment | Pool, Gym, Parking

Experience luxury living in this stunning 3-bedroom apartment located in the prestigious Emporium complex. Featuring spacious open-plan living and dining areas, a sleek modern kitchen with premium appliances, and a private balcony offering captivating city views. Residents enjoy exclusive access to resort-style amenities including a luxurious pool, gym, and secure parking, with award-winning restaurants, boutique shopping, and vibrant nightlife right at their doorstep in South Brisbane.

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A panoramic view of Brisbane is captured through floor-to-ceiling glass windows, showcasing the winding Brisbane River and vibrant city skyline. A cozy sleeping area is visible with neatly rolled towels placed beside the plush bedding for guest convenience.
Apartment in Brisbane City
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 404 reviews

Incredible Prestige at Skytower 2B/2B Water Views!

Be swept away by this 48th floor 2 bed, 2 bath oversized apartment in the centre of Brisbane's CBD. Free carpark, Wifi, plus stunning indoor pool, entertainment/BBQ space, lockers, steam room & fitness centre on level 66. The high-end spacious apartment has floor to ceiling glass with views across Southbank & the winding Brisbane river - perfect for fireworks! Effortlessly experience Brisbane’s finest restaurants, cafes, bars, shopping and entertainment precincts; all on your doorstep.

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The striking architecture of the building is showcased, featuring curvilinear glass facades that reflect the surrounding cityscape. Lush greenery surrounds the perimeter, enhancing the modern design. A pool area is visible on the ground level, contributing to the overall tranquil ambiance.
Apartment in Brisbane City
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

The Starcatcher’s Nest - Lv 33 Skyhome on The Star

Drift high above Brisbane, where the city sparkles just for you... High above the humming streets, cradled on the 33rd floor, The Starcatcher’s Nest floats in quiet luxury. Your mornings begin with the sun slipping between the hills. Evenings end with the city lights humming beneath your balcony. Step outside and you’re seconds from The Star Casino, a short stroll to South Bank river walks, cultural treasures, and dining that lingers on the tongue. But here, in your nest, time slows...

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A stunning view from the 68th floor shows Brisbane's skyline at twilight, featuring the illuminated Story Bridge and the winding river below. The cityscape extends towards the horizon, with residential areas and distant landmarks visible under a layering sky.
Apartment in Brisbane City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

SkyHigh Style ~ 2Bed/2Bath/1Car/VIEWS! ~ CBD

Wow! will be the first words you say as you enter the sophisticated, stylish apartment…then stare endlessly at the amazing views from the 68th floor. So close to everything, you can park + leave your car in our security spot & just bring your heels, lace ups or walking shoes… Wake up to the views in the super comfy King bed’s; Curl up on the couch with the massive 75’ Smart TV; Work from home with the unlimited 100Mbps WiFi…or simply stare into space at the amazing views all around…

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A spacious bedroom is shown with floor-to-ceiling windows that offer a view of the cityscape and river. The comfortable bed is adorned with a decorative blanket and complemented by bedside tables. Natural light illuminates the room, enhancing its modern design.
Apartment in South Brisbane
5 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Riverview 29th Floor Apt. with King Bed & Parking

Located right in the heart of cultural South Brisbane, Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre is just a few steps away. Brisbane city, South Bank Parkland, QPAC, Museum and West End are all within walking distance. My guests also have access to award winning recreational area including heated spa, gym, BBQ and a gorgeous pool. Relax the day sunbathing by the pool or spend it exploring the endless attractions surrounding you. Here you can enjoy South Brisbane at its best!

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The bedroom features a king bed adorned with a variety of pillows and a textured throw blanket. A wooden bench sits at the foot of the bed, complemented by large windows allowing natural light. A small side table holds books, and natural decor accentuates the space.
Apartment in Brisbane City
5 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

ABSOLUTE Heart of the CBD! The Homestead BNE

The Homestead BNE is my spacious studio apartment literally SECONDS away from the very best cafes, bars, restaurants, shopping, entertainment, attractions, and adventures that Brisbane City has to offer. If you prefer to relax at home, my apartment has everything you need for that 'home away from home' feeling! Walking distance from QUT Gardens Point, South Bank, Casino and only a 10 minute bus to Suncorp Stadium and an 8 minute bus to The Gabba. Insta: @thehomesteadbne

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An open plan living area features a modern kitchen with wooden cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A central island is accompanied by four light wood chairs. The living space includes a comfortable sofa and a desk, with large windows providing ample natural light.
Apartment in Brisbane City
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Affordable River view Apt CBD

RIVERVIEW one bedroom apartment is perfectly suited in Brisbane's tallest residential tower which has amazing views, world-class amenities and an exceptional location. Enjoy a convenient lifestyle where everything you need is on your doorstep. It is within walking distance to finest restaurants, cafes, shopping and entertainment place in Brisbane. Only few minutes walk to the Botanic Garden, bus station, and Queen Street.

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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 vacation rentals in Brisbane City

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 2,060 vacation rentals in Brisbane City

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 97,700 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    800 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 140 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    1,540 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    760 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,890 of Brisbane City vacation 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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