Vacation rentals in Brisbane City

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A two-story house is positioned behind a well-maintained garden with tropical plants. The front entrance is accessible via a set of steps leading to a welcoming porch with white railings. The exterior features light grey clapboard siding and bright white window frames.
Home in Fortitude Valley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 437 reviews

CBD/New Farm House, 5 Bedroom, A/C, 4 Carparks

Professionally cleaned between guests. Walking distances to Howard Smith Wharves, James St, CBD & The Valley. 20min drive from the airport. 5 double bedrooms all air-conditioned, 3 living areas, separate dining room, modern kitchen, 2.5 baths and fully fenced section. Ornate ceilings and period features and beautifully furnished with quality linen. Ideal for couples, small groups, families, and pet friendly. Set up for holiday rentals, so no personal possessions around. Your home away from home.

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Apartment in Brisbane City
5 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Skyline 2BR Retreat | Views + Parking | Sleeps 5

Amongst the clouds 🌉🌅Premium CBD Apartment | Free Secure Parking 🚗 River, city & bay views from a modern high-rise stay 🛏 Sleeps 5 ✔ King Bed ✔ 2 Singles or King (flexible) ✔ Premium lounge converts into bed 🏡 Premium comfort Quality furniture & hotel-style linen 🏊‍♂️ Level 66 pool, gym, steam room & BBQ 📶 Wi-Fi, Nespresso & Netflix Premium (Ad-Free 4K) 🔑 Easy self check-in 📍 Walk to South Bank, The Star Brisbane, Queen Street Mall & Eagle Street dining, riverside & Botanical Gardens

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Apartment in Brisbane City
5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Queen's Wharf 1BR with Stunning View Free Parking

Find your calm in this Diamond-Class 1BR retreat on Level 59 of Queen’s Wharf. Enjoy sweeping river & city views, a breezy electric window, modern interiors and high-speed Wi-Fi—just steps from South Bank, Botanic Gardens and Brisbane’s finest dining. Ideal for couples, corporates and weekend escapes. ✔ No Added Cleaning Fee ✔ King Bedroom & Sofa Bed (Sleeps 4) ✔ Full Kitchen & Open Living ✔ Indoor Electric Balcony Window ✔ Smart TV & Wi-Fi ✔ Pool, Gym, Sauna & Restaurants Learn more below 👇

Top guest favorite
A tranquil view from the suite features a lush courtyard with a grassy area, framed by palm trees. The glass doors open to a sunny pool area, showcasing a cabana with seating that invites relaxation.
Guest suite in Hawthorne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Private Poolside Suite ꕥ Luxe Self-Contained

Escape to your own secluded piece of paradise in this centrally located inner-city leafy suburb of Hawthorne. Unwind in a comfy cabana or 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 an 8min stroll away. Easy access to the airport, 20 minutes away. Ideal for special occasions, a short getaway or a longer stay.

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Condo in Brisbane City
5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Brisbane CBD Stunning River Views Balcony &Parking

Enjoy a premium Brisbane CBD experience from this high level apartment with uninterrupted river and city views. Relax on your large private balcony overlooking the Brisbane River, Southbank and Queens Wharf, and enjoy resort-style amenities including a heated lap pool, gym, hot tub and sauna. Free secure parking on-site is included. With a fully self contained kitchen, high-speed internet, a dedicated work space and full laundry, this is the perfect base for both short trips and extended stays.

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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, 789 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, 3 reviews

Lux 20th floor 2br 2bath, Infinity Pool, Gym, Wifi

Enjoy living in a high floor 2br + sofa bed unit with a stunning views and a breathtaking infinity pool. This newly renovated unit offers everything you need from a business stay to amazing holidays in BrisVegas. All towels and sheets are included, so is tea, milk and Nespresso capsules The complex is within walking range to the CBD, botanical gardens / Roma Park and of course fancy Howard Smith Wharfs with walks along the river. Supermarket, chemist and a bottle shop is just a 5 min walk.

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The light-filled living area features a mix of comfortable seating, including two gray sofas and a wooden armchair. A round coffee table sits atop a textured rug, complemented by a circular pouf. Shelves display books and art, enhancing the room's inviting atmosphere.
Home in South Brisbane
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

Beautiful City Retreat in Cultural Hub of Brisbane

Enjoy afternoon breezes and tree top views from the spacious deck of this unique, romantic Queensland home and garden- an oasis in the city. Superb location-minutes walk from Southbank Parklands, Convention Centre, West End, CBD, Mater Hospital, Gabba. Seperate entry to the renovated worker's cottage (1890), top floor. We may be occupying the downstairs level. Annie offers a home with comfort, ambience, and cleanliness, with respect for your privacy, and any assistance you may need.

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Apartment in New Farm
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Miss Midgley's - Principals Office 1 King Bed

Unbeatable location in New Farm - Brisbanes most desired suburb and right on James Street - the premium shopping and dining precinct. Not famous, yet known. Staying at Miss Midgleys in the Principles Office is to experience the delightful revitalisation of one of Brisbane’s oldest heritage homes. This 160-yr-old stone building has been transformed into 5 chic, self contained apartments; each with air-conditioning, full kitchen, private outdoor space and shared elegant tropical pool.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 207 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!

Top guest favorite
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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 226 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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Apartment in Brisbane City
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Luxury Riverside, Heated infinity pool, Parking

Elevate your stay in this stylish one-bedroom apartment in the heart of Brisbane. Designed with modern elegance furniture , it features a light-filled living space, sleek furnishings, and a private balcony with the river view. The highlight is the stunning Heated rooftop pool overlooking the iconic Story Bridge, perfect for sunset swims with river and city views. Ideal for couples,young families or solo travelers seeking comfort, luxury, and an unforgettable urban escape.

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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 2,130 vacation rentals in Brisbane City

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 109,480 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    890 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 100 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    1,670 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    750 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    2,010 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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