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1. Mantra South Bank Brisbane

Mantra South Bank Brisbane
4.5 star property
South Brisbane
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Mantra South Bank Brisbane

2. Courtyard by Marriott Brisbane South Bank

Courtyard by Marriott Brisbane South Bank
4.5 star property
South Brisbane
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (846 reviews)
"Good location- had everything I needed for the one night stay"
Australia
Courtney
The price is AU$178
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott Brisbane South Bank

3. Allegro Apartments

Allegro Apartments
4.0 star property
South Brisbane
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (168 reviews)
"The check in process was well communicated and the location close to the children's hospital was what we needed."
Australia
Raeleen
The price is AU$163
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Allegro Apartments

4. Hotel Diana South Brisbane

Hotel Diana South Brisbane
4.0 star property
South Brisbane
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (473 reviews)
"The room was very clean and had all we needed for our 4 day stay and the staff at the front desk couldn’t have been more helpful and friendly and obliging"
Australia
Marjorie
The price is AU$165
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel Diana South Brisbane

5. Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel

Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel
4.5 star property
South Brisbane
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location great place to stay"
Australia
Matthew
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel

6. Rydges South Bank

Rydges South Bank
4.5 star property
South Brisbane
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The hotel was fantastic and in a perfect location to walk and explore Brisbain Southbank area."
Canada
Karen
The price is AU$250
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Rydges South Bank

7. River Plaza Apartments

River Plaza Apartments
3.5 star property
South Brisbane
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (364 reviews)
"The view was gorgeous and we had no trouble signing in or finding our room. The apartment was quiet and peaceful."
Australia
Margaret
The price is AU$221
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
River Plaza Apartments

8. Central Hillcrest Apartment Hotel

Central Hillcrest Apartment Hotel
4.0 star property
South Brisbane
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (577 reviews)
"Lovely Hotel"
Australia
Susan
The price is AU$247
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Central Hillcrest Apartment Hotel

9. Atlas Apartments by CLLIX

Atlas Apartments by CLLIX
4.0 star property
South Brisbane
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (791 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay! Great location with everything we needed within walking distance. Apartment was spacious and clean, staff were friendly and helpful. Would stay here again"
Canada
Trina
The price is AU$229
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Atlas Apartments by CLLIX

10. West End Central Apartments

West End Central Apartments
4.0 star property
South Brisbane
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,117 reviews)
The price is AU$252
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
West End Central Apartments
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Discover cheap things to do in South Bank

Budget-conscious travellers will find plenty to keep them entertained in South Bank, Australia, without breaking the bank. Start your adventure at the stunning South Bank Parklands, where you can stroll through lush gardens, enjoy free live music events, and relax by the man-made beach. Don’t miss the Queensland Art Gallery and Gallery of Modern Art (QAGOMA), which offers free entry to its permanent exhibitions, showcasing incredible contemporary and historical art. Families will love the interactive exhibits at the Queensland Museum, which often hosts free activities for children, making it a fun and educational experience. For a unique perspective, take a leisurely walk along the riverside promenade, where you can soak in the vibrant atmosphere and maybe catch a local market on the weekends. When it comes to dining, South Bank is home to numerous affordable food options, including picnic spots where you can grab takeaway from the many cafes and enjoy a meal with a view of the Brisbane River. Staying in one of South Bank's budget hotels means you are just a stone's throw from these attractions, allowing you to relax after a day of exploration. Many hotels offer family-friendly amenities and attentive service, ensuring you feel pampered even on a budget. With excellent transport links, you can easily access the wider Brisbane area, making South Bank a convenient base for your adventures.

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What is South Bank like for travellers on a budget?
Check out discount places to stay in South Bank on Expedia.com and plan a getaway that stays within your budget. South Bank is a destination that travellers visit for its top museums and theatre scene. You can scroll through a wide selection of hotels and other types of accommodation with Member Prices to find the best deal for you and earn rewards. Guided by our site's helpful page filters, you can limit results by price per night, or by amenities that customers often look for like free breakfast and a swimming pool. If you're interested in affordable options near specific attractions, such as Streets Beach or Wheel of Brisbane, try filtering by location to refine your search. While you browse, click the heart button to save your favourites so that it's easy to find them and make your final decision. Interested in a flight or a rental car too? Choose from the Bundle and Save travel packages and discover more amazing deals by arranging transport at the same time.
What is there to see and do in South Bank?
South Bank attracts visitors with its top museums and theatre scene, 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. Check out the area's cultural spots like Queensland Museum and Queensland Art Gallery, or get outdoors at South Brisbane Memorial Park.
How can I get to South Bank and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in South Bank is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Brisbane Airport (BNE), situated 8.8 mi (14.2 km) away. South Bank might not have very many public transport options so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to see the area.

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