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1. Amora Hotel Brisbane

Amora Hotel Brisbane
5.0 star property
Spring Hill, 16 km from Shorncliffe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,569 reviews)
"Breakfast was top Clean room Would stay again no problem"
Australia
Roy
The price is AU$252
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Amora Hotel Brisbane

2. ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel

ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel
3.5 star property
Brisbane Airport, 7.3 km from Shorncliffe
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,737 reviews)
"Always great stay at the Ibis"
Australia
Kim
The price is AU$269
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel

3. The Star Grand Brisbane

The Star Grand Brisbane
5.0 star property
Brisbane Central Business District, 17.1 km from Shorncliffe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (767 reviews)
"Very nice stay, nice large king room and great pools, gym, and other facilities."
Australia
James
The price is AU$387
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Star Grand Brisbane

4. Pullman Brisbane Airport

Pullman Brisbane Airport
5.0 star property
Brisbane Airport, 7.4 km from Shorncliffe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Bar snacks were amazing and the service fantastic, close to both domestic and international airports"
Australia
Megan
The price is AU$309
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Pullman Brisbane Airport

5. CLLIX Brisbane Skytower Apartments

CLLIX Brisbane Skytower Apartments
4.0 star property
Brisbane Central Business District, 16.8 km from Shorncliffe
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,465 reviews)
"Great room and amazing staff!"
Australia
Natasha
The price is AU$218
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
CLLIX Brisbane Skytower Apartments

6. InterContinental Brisbane by IHG

InterContinental Brisbane by IHG
5.0 star property
Brisbane Central Business District, 16.5 km from Shorncliffe
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Virginia
The price is AU$238
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
InterContinental Brisbane by IHG

7. Royal On The Park

Royal On The Park
4.5 star property
Brisbane Central Business District, 16.9 km from Shorncliffe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,487 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United Kingdom
Laura
The price is AU$219
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Royal On The Park

8. Novotel Brisbane Airport

Novotel Brisbane Airport
4.5 star property
Brisbane Airport, 9.6 km from Shorncliffe
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,046 reviews)
"Location is great for guests in transit. Staff very helpful"
Australia
Judy
The price is AU$279
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Novotel Brisbane Airport

9. Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street

Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street
4.0 star property
Brisbane Central Business District, 16.9 km from Shorncliffe
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,296 reviews)
"A great hotel for the money!"
United States
Paul
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street

10. View Brisbane

View Brisbane
4.5 star property
Hamilton, 12.9 km from Shorncliffe
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"The bed was super comfy and the staff where extra helpful will definitely be back"
Australia
Thomas
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
View Brisbane

11. The Chermside Apartments

The Chermside Apartments
4.5 star property
Chermside, 8.1 km from Shorncliffe
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Stacey
The price is AU$174
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Chermside Apartments

12. Ingenia Holidays Taigum

Ingenia Holidays Taigum
3.5 star property
4.6 km from Shorncliffe
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"- compact but well-designed so very livable - during stay, made use of common BBQ area and pool table - Medium distance walk to Woolsworth grocery store"
Australia
Alan
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Ingenia Holidays Taigum

13. Capri by Fraser, Brisbane

Capri by Fraser, Brisbane
4.5 star property
Brisbane Central Business District, 16.8 km from Shorncliffe
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,228 reviews)
"Clean room and well equipped kitchenette. Great location, walking distance to shops, cafes and supermarket."
Australia
Alica
The price is AU$217
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Capri by Fraser, Brisbane

14. Brisbane International - Virginia

Brisbane International - Virginia
4.5 star property
4.3 km from Shorncliffe
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great overall stay. Accomodation, the restaurant and staff were excellent. Definitely stay again"
Australia
Lisa
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Brisbane International - Virginia

15. Avani Living Queen’s Wharf Residences

Avani Living Queen’s Wharf Residences
4.5 star property
Brisbane Central Business District, 17.1 km from Shorncliffe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (241 reviews)
"Very nice property"
United States
Ayman
The price is AU$284
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Avani Living Queen’s Wharf Residences

16. Holiday Inn Express Brisbane Central by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Brisbane Central by IHG
4.0 star property
Spring Hill, 15.9 km from Shorncliffe
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice place, centrally located"
Australia
Rudra
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Brisbane Central by IHG

17. Comfort Inn & Apartments Northgate Airport

Comfort Inn & Apartments Northgate Airport
4.0 star property
7.2 km from Shorncliffe
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great placen"
United States
Lilian
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Comfort Inn & Apartments Northgate Airport

18. Adina Apartment Hotel Brisbane

Adina Apartment Hotel Brisbane
4.5 star property
Brisbane Central Business District, 16.9 km from Shorncliffe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,294 reviews)
"Great location and amazing room!"
Australia
Andy
The price is AU$223
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Adina Apartment Hotel Brisbane

19. Brighton Hotel

Brighton Hotel
3.0 star property
3.1 km from Shorncliffe
7.6 out of 10, Good, (551 reviews)
"Great location, excellent service,,,"
United States
Jose Luis
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Brighton Hotel

20. Aspley Carsel Motor Inn

Aspley Carsel Motor Inn
3.5 star property
7 km from Shorncliffe
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (916 reviews)
"Good value and comfortable for a several day stay. Easy to find and relatively close to Westfield Chermside."
Australia
David
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Aspley Carsel Motor Inn
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Our guide on where to stay in Shorncliffe

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Brisbane Central Business District

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South Bank

This popular waterfront playground is a perfect place to shake off the city heat and enjoy some typical Australian hospitality.

Brisbane Airport

Travellers come to Brisbane Airport for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like DFO Brisbane and Moreton Bay while you're in town.

Fortitude Valley

From the rattle of morning Yum Cha trolleys to all-night dance floor beats, Fortitude Valley is the centre of round-the-clock action in Brisvegas.

South Brisbane

South Brisbane is a destination visitors seek out for its ample dining options, fascinating museums and beautiful river views. You might also want to check out attractions like Queensland Performing Arts Centre or Queensland Museum while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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Top reasons to visit Shorncliffe

  • Picturesque Beaches: Shorncliffe Beach offers stunning sandy shores and beautiful views, perfect for relaxation and family fun.
  • Shorncliffe Pier: Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the pier, taking in the breathtaking coastal scenery.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The area is ideal for families, featuring parks, educational attractions, and outdoor adventures.
  • Local Markets: Visit the vibrant Redcliffe Jetty Markets for a delightful shopping experience and to immerse in local culture.
  • Convenient Location: Just a short distance from Brisbane International Airport, Shorncliffe is easily accessible for travellers.

Find great hotels near Shorncliffe

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Shorncliffe, Brisbane, perfect for every traveller. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly getaway or a business-oriented stay, you'll find welcoming hotels and motels that cater to your needs. Enjoy proximity to the stunning Shorncliffe Beach, with numerous hotels offering easy access to the shore. Experience a warm and inclusive atmosphere, ensuring a delightful holiday for all.

  • The Chermside Apartments: Located approximately 8km from Shorncliffe, The Chermside Apartments offers a sophisticated retreat ideal for luxury and business travellers alike. This hotel features spacious, well-appointed rooms designed for comfort and productivity, alongside a range of high-end amenities. Guests can take advantage of modern facilities, including complimentary Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool, and a fitness centre, making it a convenient choice for those seeking both relaxation and a productive stay.
  • Kennigo Hotel Brisbane, Independent Collection by EVT: Situated about 14km from Shorncliffe, this hotel boasts a commendable guest rating of 8.8. Kennigo Hotel Brisbane offers a charming blend of modern hospitality and comfort. Visitors can enjoy a variety of dining options, including cooked breakfast and a coffee shop, while the onsite fitness facilities cater to active guests. Entertainment amenities, such as multiple televisions and an iPod docking station, ensure a pleasant stay, complemented by the nearby laundromat and hospital for added convenience.
  • ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel: Just 8km from Shorncliffe, the ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel enjoys a guest rating of 8.8, making it a suitable option for families and business travellers. This hotel provides essential amenities for children, including complimentary cribs, ensuring a family-friendly environment. With easy access to the airport and a variety of services, guests can appreciate the balance of convenience and comfort, all in a welcoming atmosphere that prioritises family needs.

Where to stay near Shorncliffe

Shorncliffe, a delightful suburb of Brisbane, boasts picturesque beaches and family-friendly attractions. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along Shorncliffe Pier, where stunning views await, or relax at the sandy shores of Shorncliffe Beach. Just a stone's throw from Brisbane International Airport, this charming area is perfect for those seeking a blend of relaxation and vibrant community spirit. Explore nearby regions to experience the warm atmosphere, making it an ideal holiday destination for families and travellers alike.

  • Brisbane: As the vibrant capital of Queensland, Brisbane is a bustling metropolis that serves as the gateway to Shorncliffe and its surrounding attractions. Visitors flock to this lively city year-round, with peak travel periods in March, July, and December. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, Brisbane boasts a myriad of activities, from shopping centres to arena entertainment facilities. The local landmarks, including sports stadiums and beautiful family beaches, offer plenty of opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Whether you're indulging in retail therapy or enjoying a day out by the water, Brisbane promises a diverse and enriching travel experience.
  • Sandgate: Located a mere 1km from Shorncliffe, Sandgate is a charming suburb known for its laid-back coastal vibe. It welcomes visitors throughout the year, particularly in April, July, and September. Sandgate is perfect for families seeking outdoor adventures and entertainment options. The area features a variety of local attractions, including an arena entertainment facility and shopping mall centres. With its close proximity to stunning beaches and recreational parks, Sandgate is an ideal spot for those looking to enjoy the sun and surf while taking in the picturesque seaside views.
  • Deagon: Just 2km from Shorncliffe, Deagon is another inviting suburb that captures the essence of family-friendly fun and sports entertainment. Travel to Deagon remains consistent throughout the year, with visitors particularly drawn to the area in March, July, and December. The suburb is home to various activities, including shopping centres and arena facilities. With nearby stadiums and event venues, Deagon offers ample opportunities for sports enthusiasts and those seeking local events. This welcoming community provides a delightful blend of leisure and excitement, making it a worthwhile stop on your journey.

Things to do in Shorncliffe

Shorncliffe is an ideal destination for family-friendly beach holidays, offering a variety of entertainment options. Visitors can enjoy the local arena entertainment facility, explore educational attractions, and play a round of golf. Notable activities include day trips and the vibrant Redcliffe Jetty Markets, which provide a delightful shopping experience. With its picturesque coastline and engaging activities, Shorncliffe is perfect for a memorable getaway.

Shopping

In Shorncliffe, visit the local shops along the beachfront, where you’ll find unique boutiques and cafes. For a broader selection, head to Westfield Chermside, approximately 16km away, featuring a mix of fashion, homewares, and dining options in a vibrant shopping environment.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil surroundings of Shorncliffe's wellness retreats, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and mindfulness sessions. Take leisurely strolls along the picturesque beachfront, or join yoga classes that enhance your connection with nature while enjoying the soothing sea breeze.

Adventure

Explore the scenic Shorncliffe Pier for a leisurely stroll or fishing. Engage in water sports such as kayaking or stand-up paddleboarding at the nearby beachfront. Experience the thrill of cycling along the coastal pathways, taking in the picturesque views of Moreton Bay.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant atmosphere at the Shorncliffe Pier, where you can enjoy scenic views and casual dining. For a lively night, visit the local pubs along the waterfront, offering a selection of craft beers and live music that showcases the talent of local artists.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Shorncliffe

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Shorncliffe are January, April and June, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May, July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Shorncliffe is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Shorncliffe is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially reduce your expenses by combining your hotel reservation in Shorncliffe with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Shorncliffe

Shorncliffe offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and beach holidays, with attractions such as Shorncliffe Beach, urban parks, and nature reserves. Visitors can enjoy outdoor adventures while immersing themselves in local culture. For those seeking further exploration, it's worth checking reviews and distances from Shorncliffe Beach to enhance your experience in this charming coastal area.

  • Brisbane Showgrounds: Situated 14km from Shorncliffe, this vibrant fairground is renowned for its family-friendly atmosphere. With outdoor events and markets, it offers a lively space to enjoy food, entertainment, and local culture.
  • Roma Street Parkland: Located 16km away, this sprawling urban park is a serene oasis amidst the city bustle. Ideal for families, it features stunning gardens, walking paths, and picnic spots, perfect for a leisurely day out.
  • Howard Smith Wharves: This historic site, also 16km from Shorncliffe, is rich in culture. Nestled along the Brisbane River, it boasts picturesque views, dining options, and a unique blend of heritage and modernity.

Best time to go to Shorncliffe

The best time to visit Shorncliffe can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Shorncliffe falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Shorncliffe falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
May65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August62.2°F (16.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September66.2°F (19.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Shorncliffe

Visiting Shorncliffe from Australia is convenient with several nearby airports. Brisbane Airport (BNE) is merely 8km away, with excellent hotel options such as Pullman Brisbane Airport, located 322m from the airport. Other nearby hotels include InterContinental Brisbane and Stamford Plaza Brisbane, both 13km from BNE. Alternatively, Gold Coast Airport (OOL) is situated 103km away, with The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast and Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach both 18km from there. Maroochydore Airport (MCY) is 80km from Shorncliffe, offering hotels like Bli Bli House Riverside Retreat, only 6km from the airport. Each airport provides various transportation services for easy access.

Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to Shorncliffe?
The best area similar to Shorncliffe is Sandgate, just next door.

Sandgate shares a very similar coastal character with Shorncliffe, offering a relaxed bayside experience. It's a bit larger and serves as more of a local hub, with a main street, Brighton Road, featuring a wider selection of shops, cafes, and restaurants. The Sandgate pier is a prominent landmark, popular for fishing and strolling, much like Shorncliffe's pier.

For families, Sandgate is an excellent choice. It boasts several parks and playgrounds along the foreshore, superb for children. The Sandgate Aquatic Centre provides swimming facilities, and the calm waters of Moreton Bay are ideal for paddling and picnics. There are also frequent community events and markets, adding to its family-friendly appeal.

Couples looking for a peaceful getaway will also find Sandgate appealing. The foreshore walk connects directly to Shorncliffe, offering scenic strolls and opportunities for dining with bay views.
When is the best time to go to Shorncliffe?
The best time to go to Shorncliffe is during the autumn and spring months, specifically from March to May and September to November.

These periods offer the most pleasant weather, with moderate temperatures and less humidity, making it ideal for enjoying outdoor activities like walks along the foreshore or exploring the local area without the intense heat of summer. You'll find the conditions superb for a relaxed stroll around the Shorncliffe Pier or a visit to the Sunday markets.

For those looking to enjoy the water, these months also provide comfortable swimming conditions without the cooler temperatures of winter. It's a great time for couples seeking a tranquil getaway, as the weather encourages leisurely days by the bay and evenings spent dining al fresco.

While summer (December to February) is warm and sunny, it can be quite humid with a higher chance of afternoon storms. Winter (June to August) is generally mild and dry, but the water can be a bit cool for swimming.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline − this is often within 24 to 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our 'Fully refundable property' filter during your search to find the right Shorncliffe hotel for you.
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