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Our top choices for Brisbane cheap hotels

1. Great Southern Hotel Brisbane

Great Southern Hotel Brisbane
Brisbane Central Business District
Australia
Pauline
AU$137
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Great Southern Hotel Brisbane

2. Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street

Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street
Brisbane Central Business District
Australia
Te Pohenga
AU$174
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street

3. Swiss-Belhotel Woolloongabba, Brisbane

Swiss-Belhotel Woolloongabba, Brisbane
Woolloongabba
United States
Michael
AU$156
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Swiss-Belhotel Woolloongabba, Brisbane

4. Imperial Motel Windsor

Imperial Motel Windsor
Windsor
Australia
Brittany
AU$123
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Imperial Motel Windsor

5. Capri by Fraser, Brisbane

Capri by Fraser, Brisbane
Brisbane Central Business District
Australia
Corey
AU$219
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Capri by Fraser, Brisbane

6. Ascot Budget Inn & Residences

Ascot Budget Inn & Residences
Ascot
Australia
Elizabeth
AU$137
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Ascot Budget Inn & Residences

7. Holiday Inn Express Brisbane Central by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Brisbane Central by IHG
Spring Hill
Australia
Rudra
AU$179
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Brisbane Central by IHG

8. ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel

ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel
Brisbane Airport
Australia
Lisa
AU$269
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel

9. Amora Hotel Brisbane

Amora Hotel Brisbane
Spring Hill
United States
Douglas Boyd
AU$279
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Amora Hotel Brisbane

10. Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel

Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel
South Brisbane
Australia
Fiona
AU$196
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel
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Find out more about Brisbane

Discover cheap things to do in Brisbane (and vicinity)

For budget-conscious travellers seeking affordable adventures in the greater Brisbane area, there’s plenty to explore without breaking the bank. Start your journey at South Bank Parklands, where you can stroll along the scenic riverfront, visit the free gardens, and take a dip in the iconic Streets Beach, a man-made lagoon perfect for families. Next, head over to the Queensland Museum and Sciencentre, where entry is free and exhibits are both educational and engaging for all ages. For a taste of local culture, the vibrant markets at Brisbane's Powerhouse offer affordable food options and unique artisan crafts every Saturday morning. The Botanic Gardens at Mount Coot-tha are another gem, providing stunning views of the city skyline and endless walking trails, all at no cost. Finally, explore the laid-back suburb of West End, known for its eclectic cafes and boutique shops, perfect for a leisurely afternoon. Consider staying in West End for its array of budget-friendly hotels that ensure comfort and convenience while immersing you in a lively atmosphere. With great public transport links, you can easily access the main attractions, allowing you to enjoy the best of Brisbane without overspending.

Find the best cheap hotels in Brisbane (and vicinity)

For budget-conscious travellers visiting Brisbane, these top hotels provide excellent value without compromising comfort. Each option offers essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay.Beachmere Palms Motel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Beachmere Palms Motel stands out for budget travellers with a stellar traveler review rating of 9.4, offering a welcoming and comfortable environment. Guests can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and self-parking, ensuring convenience throughout their stay while enjoying easy access to nearby beach areas.
  • Other amenities: This motel features an outdoor pool for relaxation on warm days, as well as daily housekeeping services. Each room is equipped with essential kitchen appliances including microwaves and dishwashers, while the inviting yard offers a perfect spot for unwinding. Partial sea views from select rooms add a delightful touch to the overall experience, making it an excellent choice for those looking to enjoy the coastal atmosphere.
  • Nearby attractions: Caboolture Warplane Museum - 10.6 km, Abbey Museum of Art and Archaeology - 10.7 km, Beachmere Conservation Park - 2.5 km

Bribie Waterways Motel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Bribie Waterways Motel is an affordable option for those on a budget, featuring an excellent review rating of 8.6. With amenities like free Wi-Fi and self-parking, travelers can enjoy a worry-free stay while having access to various in-room comforts such as kitchenettes and balconies.
  • Other amenities: This motel boasts a pool for cooling off, along with daily housekeeping services to maintain a clean and tidy environment. The hotel is located near the beach and waterfront, providing scenic views and easy access to outdoor activities. Additional features include microwaves, air conditioning, and spacious dining tables, ensuring a comfortable and convenient experience for all travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: Pumicestone Passage - 0.9 km, Bongaree Jetty - 1.5 km, Bribie Island Seaside Museum - 1.7 km

Bribie Island Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Budget travellers will find Bribie Island Hotel to be a suitable option with a solid traveler review rating of 8.0. The hotel offers essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi and self-parking, making it easy for travelers to explore the surrounding area without worry.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a terrace for enjoying the outdoors, along with convenient access to nearby white sand beaches. Guests can benefit from air conditioning for comfort during their stay, and the hotel is located close to a delightful boardwalk. Playground facilities for children ensure a fun-filled experience for families, while the beach access provides opportunities for relaxation and enjoyment.
  • Nearby attractions: Pumicestone Passage - 1.1 km, Bongaree Jetty - 3.2 km, Pebble Beach - 3.2 km

Top Brisbane Hotel Reviews

Royal On The Park

Royal On The Park

10/10 Excellent
"Highly recommend. Older building but great location and great service."
Matthew 3-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Royal On The Park
Rydges South Bank

Rydges South Bank

10/10 Excellent
"Over cleaners and the rooms are very good"
Padam 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Rydges South Bank
Great Southern Hotel Brisbane

Great Southern Hotel Brisbane

10/10 Excellent
"Loved staying here, they are doing a refurbishment but staff were so happy and helpful. Room was large and well maintained. Would definitely stay here again."
Pauline 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Great Southern Hotel Brisbane

Frequently asked questions

What is Brisbane like for travellers on a budget?
Brisbane has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions such as XXXX Brewery, this destination is home to Roma Street Parkland and Riverstage, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Brisbane?
Based on reviews, Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include Royal On The Park and George Hotel Brisbane, Independent Collection by EVT.
How many budget hotels will I find in Brisbane?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 30 budget hotels in Brisbane.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Brisbane?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Brisbane, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 17°C. Average annual precipitation for Brisbane is 1184 mm.
What is there to see and do in Brisbane?
Brisbane attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as XXXX Brewery, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Brisbane Customs House and Story Bridge, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Queen Street Mall.
How can I get to Brisbane and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Brisbane is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 8.2 mi (13.2 km) away from the centre in Brisbane Airport (BNE). Make your way to Grandchester Station for metro travel.

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