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Your South Bank Holiday

The best way to experience this lively city is with a custom-made South Bank holiday package. Stay in the neighbourhood of West End, which is great for bars and pubs, cafes and dining or go someplace else — our packages are all about you. Every trip to South Bank needs a well-planned itinerary. Fill yours with major attractions such as Suncorp Stadium, Roma Street Parkland and The Gabba. No matter your travel plans or budget, organising a tailored South Bank holiday is a breeze with Expedia.

Where to stay in South Bank

Find the best South Bank areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about South Bank
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Brisbane Central Business District

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Discover the beating heart of the capital of the Sunshine State with its shiny high-rises, subtropical parks, funky rooftop bars and classy riverside restaurants.

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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.

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Fortitude Valley

Bustling bars, funky shops and edgy art galleries make up the heart and soul of Brisbane’s most iconic nightlife district.

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South Brisbane

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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 and Sciencentre while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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Kangaroo Point

Striking cliffs line the river at this inner-city location, where Brisbane locals come to get active and spend time outdoors.

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Top hotels in South Bank

Rydges South Bank

Rydges South Bank

9 Glenelg Street South Brisbane QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£118
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Rydges South Bank
Emporium Hotel South Bank

Emporium Hotel South Bank

267 Grey St South Brisbane QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£206
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Emporium Hotel South Bank
Courtyard by Marriott Brisbane South Bank

Courtyard by Marriott Brisbane South Bank

218 Vulture Street South Brisbane QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£99
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (845 reviews)
"Great location, easy short walk to South Bank"

Reviewed on 29 Aug 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Brisbane South Bank
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my South Bank holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has you covered for every aspect of your next South Bank trip. You'll always get the best prices around, but when you bundle your accommodation, flights and/or hire car into a holiday package, you'll get even more savings. Want to really make the most of your stay? Add some awesome activities and tours to your customised package. We offer flexible cancellation policies on almost all bookings, so there's no need to stress if you have to change your plans. Visit our Customer Service Portal link to discover more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in South Bank?
March, July and October are the busiest months in South Bank, while January, May and December are generally a lot quieter. Plan your visit to South Bank based on what type of holiday you're looking for. June is the coolest time of year, when daytime temperatures average 17ºC. In January, the warmest period, you will experience averages of 26ºC during the day.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in South Bank?
Offering many of the conveniences and comforts of home, ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel will make the perfect base for your South Bank trip.
How do I get a cheap holiday to South Bank?
One of the easiest ways to save cash (and time) is to bundle your bookings with Expedia. Flights, hotels, hire cars and activities — we've got it all. Choose the combination that best suits you and see your savings stack up. We know holidays are never one-size-fits-all. That's why we offer over 400 airlines and 321,000 properties worldwide, so you can customise your South Bank holiday your way. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my South Bank holiday?
Make sure your next holiday in South Bank is an unforgettable one by exploring its major attractions. Roma Street Parkland, Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, The Gabba and Queen Street Mall are among the things we recommend seeing while you're in the area.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in South Bank?
If you plan to visit Queensland Performing Arts Centre, maximise your time sightseeing and book a stay close by. It's one of the best attractions in South Bank.
Do I need a visa for my South Bank holiday?
Research the latest information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're visiting for study, business or leisure will determine if you require a visa for South Bank. Find out about the application process, including any required documentation, fees and turnaround times. Submit your application well in advance to allow enough time for processing. Some visas can take several weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country.
What should I wear on my South Bank holiday?
First, think about the type of activities planned during your South Bank holiday and bring versatile pieces that can be mixed and matched. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, browse a few style blogs or social media accounts. Be sure to check the local weather forecast so you can pack your bags accordingly. The warmest time of year in South Bank is January, with average daily temperatures of 26ºC. If you plan to visit in the coolest month of June, the mercury hovers around 17ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia South Bank holiday include?
Hotels, flights and car hires, or any combination of them — it's totally up to you. Whether you're exploring South Bank on a family road trip or enjoying a solo break, there's a package to fit your budget and style. Once you've made your booking, why not add on a few tours as well? Apartments and hotels are two popular property types in South Bank. No matter your holiday style or group size, you can rely on Expedia for the freedom to personalise your escape.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later South Bank holidays?
Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to make your next trip easier on your hip pocket. Paying by instalment means you can spread the costs of your next dream escape, leaving you with more money to spend while you're away. Klarna has several payment plans to pick from, so you're sure to find something that works with your budget. Take a look at these flexible payment options:
  • Pay monthly holidays: Realise your holiday dreams sooner with Klarna's manageable payment plans. If paying over multiple transactions works for you, choose this option at checkout.
  • No-deposit holidays: Pressing the "book now" button is much easier with this payment option. With no upfront fee for your getaway, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start working on your travel itinerary.
Can I choose my airline with a South Bank Expedia holiday?
Yes — that's the beauty of an Expedia holiday package. You're the boss! We have access to more than 400 partner airlines throughout the world, so you have loads of choice when creating your South Bank escape.

Stay near popular South Bank attractions

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South Bank Parklands

9.4/10 (2,042 reviews)
After visiting South Bank Parklands, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Brisbane. Amble around this romantic area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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An indoor concert hall with tiered seating, a stage, and a large orchestra.
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Queensland Performing Arts Centre

9.2/10 (1,000 reviews)
See a Broadway musical, enjoy a world-class opera or ballet performance or listen to a symphony at this state-of-the-art Brisbane venue with bars and restaurant.
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Gallery of Modern Art

9.0/10 (147 reviews)
This free museum is one of Australia’s leading contemporary art galleries and a great place to visit with children.
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Queensland Museum

9.6/10 (30 reviews)
Learn Queensland’s fascinating stories at this museum, which takes visitors on a whirlwind ride through the state’s past, present and future.
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A multi-level atrium with glass railings, a bookstore, and a 'Belonging' event.

State Library of Queensland

8.0/10 (32 reviews)
Enjoy modern architecture, delve into history, explore many literary genres or attend a concert or screening at this surprisingly eventful central Brisbane landmark.
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Queensland Art Gallery

9.6/10 (4 reviews)
Admire Aboriginal paintings, colonial-era landscapes and works from across Europe and America at Queensland’s leading, and free, traditional art gallery.
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Wheel of Brisbane

8.4/10 (263 reviews)
Get a magnificent view over Brisbane and spot the city’s landmarks from this giant Ferris wheel in the middle of the South Bank Parklands.
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Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre

9.0/10 (1,772 reviews)
Learn about the events happening in Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre during your trip to Brisbane. Experience the fascinating museums and entertainment choices in this culturally rich area.
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Things to do

Plaza Premium Lounge at Brisbane Airport

Plaza Premium Lounge at Brisbane Airport (BNE)

£29
per adult
72% of travellers recommend
Plaza Premium Lounge at Brisbane Airport (BNE)
Moreton Island: Tangalooma Day Trip with ATV Quad Bike Tour

Moreton Island: Tangalooma Day Trip with ATV Quad Bike Tour

£94
per adult
Moreton Island: Tangalooma Day Trip with ATV Quad Bike Tour
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Brisbane: Sunset City Lights Cruise 5.30pm or 6pm *seasonal

£31
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Brisbane: Sunset City Lights Cruise 5.30pm or 6pm *seasonal
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