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1. Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street

Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street
4.0 star property
Brisbane Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,304 reviews)
"A great hotel for the money!"
United States
Paul
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street

2. Royal On The Park

Royal On The Park
4.5 star property
Brisbane Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,479 reviews)
"Great stay and good value for money"
Australia
james
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Royal On The Park

3. Great Southern Hotel Brisbane

Great Southern Hotel Brisbane
3.5 star property
Brisbane Central Business District
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Milica
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Great Southern Hotel Brisbane

4. Somewhere To Stay Backpackers

Somewhere To Stay Backpackers
2.0 star property
Highgate Hill
7.2 out of 10, Good, (156 reviews)
"Great place to stay for the night when we missed our flight. The pool looks great although we didn't use it. The room was nice, but there was really loud annoying noises through the night and in the morning."
United States
Kevin
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Somewhere To Stay Backpackers

5. George Hotel Brisbane, Independent Collection by EVT

George Hotel Brisbane, Independent Collection by EVT
4.0 star property
Brisbane Central Business District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,201 reviews)
"Ideal location for the coach station and overnight stay, have stayed here on many occasions."
United Kingdom
Brian
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
George Hotel Brisbane, Independent Collection by EVT

6. Meriton Suites Herschel Street, Brisbane

Meriton Suites Herschel Street, Brisbane
5.0 star property
Brisbane Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,573 reviews)
"There property was very clean and the staff was friendly."
United States
Roy
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Meriton Suites Herschel Street, Brisbane

7. The Cliff House

The Cliff House
3.0 star property
Kangaroo Point
5.2 out of 10, (798 reviews)
"Nice place for sleep... thanks"
Australia
Jame
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Cliff House

8. Point Hotel

Point Hotel
4.5 star property
Kangaroo Point
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,174 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Michelle
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Point Hotel

9. Master King Room for Short Stay

Master King Room for Short Stay
Collingwood Park
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"We enjoyed our wknd away in Brisbane… every comfortable and affordable Thanks for sharing your home Cheers Pato"
Australia
Patrick
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Master King Room for Short Stay

10. Roamer Brisbane

Roamer Brisbane
3.0 star property
Brisbane Central Business District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (176 reviews)
"Great hostel! Clean, great location and plenty of activities to get to know your fellow travellers! Would book again."
United States
Millie
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Roamer Brisbane
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Discover cheap things to do in South Bank

South Bank, Australia, offers a wealth of enriching experiences for budget-conscious travellers, all while maintaining a vibrant atmosphere. Begin your exploration at the South Bank Parklands, where you can stroll among lush gardens, enjoy the man-made beach, or relax by the river—perfect for a free family day out. Just a short walk away, the Queensland Art Gallery and Gallery of Modern Art (QAGOMA) hosts a range of free exhibits and events, making it a cultural haven for art enthusiasts. For a taste of local life, visit the bustling South Bank Markets on weekends, where you can sample affordable street food from various vendors, showcasing the region’s diverse culinary scene. Families will love the interactive science exhibits at the nearby Queensland Museum, which often features free entry days. After a day filled with exploration, retreat to one of the many budget-friendly hotels in the area, where you can enjoy modern amenities, often with stunning views of the Brisbane River. These hotels typically offer family-friendly services, attentive staff, and convenient access to public transport, ensuring a stress-free stay without breaking the bank.

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What is South Bank like for travellers on a budget?
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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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