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21st Fl Chic 2BR Apt mount’n/city views KG+QN Beds
Unique and spacious 2 bedroom/2 bathroom apartment with a New York loft feel. Floor to ceiling windows cover 80% of the apartment giving you unobstructed views of Brisbane city, Brisbane river and the sunsets over Mt Cootha. Luxurious furnishings and full chef’s kitchen incl gas cook tops, two 75 inch smart TVs and luxurious bedding. The complex offers spa's, sauna, pool incl lap pool, gym, cinema room, and a 32nd floor rooftop with BBQ and spa. In the heart of West End, you walk to everything!

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

Full River View 23rd Floor Apt. w/ Parking n Wifi
My apartment is set on level 23 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.

South Bank Sensational! ~ 1Bed,1Bath,1Car,Balcony
Immerse yourself with the ultimate in lifestyle and location in this super stylish modern 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… Take a dip in the pool, reserve a spot at the BBQ, work out in the building Gym or simply sit back & enjoy the South Bank Sensational! :)

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.

Absolute Gem in South Brisbane w Parking n Pool
Perfect for bussiness travellers and couples. Enjoy this central 1 bedroom apartment all to yourself! Located on 11th floor of Brisbane One Tower 2, this chic apartment is in walking distance to: South Bank Parkland (800m) Queensland Performing Arts Centre (1.2km) GOMA (1.2km) Brisbane CBD (25 minute walking) South Brisbane Station (800m) Cultural Centre Bus Station (12 minute walk) West End- vibrant restaurants, cafes and boutique shops and groceries all at a stroll away.

31F Premium 3BR Skyline River Views Brisbane One
Soaring above the city on the 31st floor of Brisbane One, this premium 3-bedroom residence captures sweeping river, bridge and skyline views. Open-plan living flows to an entertainer’s balcony, complemented by a designer kitchen with Miele appliances. Enjoy resort-style facilities including pools, spa, gym and rooftop BBQ areas. Walk to South Bank, the riverwalk, cafés, dining and Brisbane’s cultural precinct — ideal for families, groups or business stays.

Funky Studio/1BRM- Short walk to SthBank & WestEnd
Bedroom opens on to living room with floor to ceiling glass sliding doors, opening out to a large & usable balcony; Comfy lounge, Wi-Fi, Netflix; Combined Air Cooling & Heating; Well appointed kitchen; Modern bathroom with rain head shower & hair dryer; Laundry including washing machine & dryer; Easy self check-in any time via lock box; There is no designated car park, but there are plenty of visitor car spaces which are available most of the time.

Chic Studio in Resort-Style Luxury Building
Immerse yourself in the vibrant South Brisbane and South Bank atmosphere from this comfortable studio, set within a prestigious building with exceptional shared amenities. Enjoy access to pool, rooftop BBQ areas and plunge pools, sauna, gym, hot tubs, children’s playroom, garden room, and landscaped spaces. Just a 7 minute walk to the Art Museum, 10 minutes walk to the Brisbane Wheel, 7 minutes to West End Village, and only 14 minutes walk to the city.

2BR South Brisbane | Free Parking + Walk to QPAC
Stay close to everything… without feeling in the middle of it. This light-filled 2-bedroom apartment in South Brisbane is walkable to South Bank, QPAC, and the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre (BCEC), with cafés, restaurants, and public transport at your doorstep. Includes free parking for easy access beyond the city. Comfortable, fully equipped, and ideal for short or long stays — perfect for families, small groups, or business travel.

View from the Top ~ 2Bed, 2Bath, 2Parking, Balcony
Pack your bags…this is it! Our top floor, modern, executive style apartment offers the ultimate in lifestyle and location. Based in South Brisbane, you are a short walk to Southbank with its vast array of restaurants, bars, cafes, supermarket, public transport & 1 km to the City… you can also securely park your car/s & leave them behind… Take a dip in the pool, reserve a spot at the BBQ or simply sit back & enjoy the view from the top :)

Central Location West End Chic 21st Floor Retreat
Welcome to your modern city retreat! This chic 1-bedroom apartment on the 21st floor offers a luxurious stay with breathtaking views of the pool and the vibrant cityscape of South Brisbane. Walking distance to QPAC, theatres and exhibition centres, wide range of local cafe and restaurants at your doorstep. Perfect for both families and solo travelers, our apartment is designed to provide the utmost comfort and convenience.
Popular amenities for South Brisbane holiday rentals
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1BR (+sofa bed) Apartment in South Brisbane

Elegant 1BR Apt Retreat with Serene River Views

Stylish 1BR Apt with Amazing City/River View!
When is the best time to visit South Brisbane?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $222 NZD | $241 NZD | $222 NZD | $200 NZD | $224 NZD | $209 NZD | $239 NZD | $224 NZD | $216 NZD | $219 NZD | $214 NZD | $258 NZD |
| 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 100 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
1,370 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
660 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
1,610 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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