When staying in Brisbane you really need to consider the location, as Brisbane is quite different from staying at the Gold Coast or Sunshine Coast.
One of the finest stays in Brisbane is at the Brisbane Marriott Hotel, which is a five-star hotel. It is an extravagant hotel that offers luxurious accommodation with the finest in room features. The guest rooms, suites and executive-level rooms were recently refurbished to provide a pristine and modern display. The rooms features LCD televisions, a bathtub with spray jets, luxurious bedding and not to mention the spectacular view.
Situated in the heart of Brisbane city on Queen St, the Brisbane Marriott Hotel has amazing room views over the magical river and city. You will really encompass the feel of Brisbane in this luxury style accommodation. For those who like to stay up to date with current affairs, you will even have the daily newspaper delivered to your door. There are various nearby attractions including the CBD, galleries, museums, cinemas, restaurants, cafes, shops, swimming pool, bars, clubs, pubs, river, sporting venues and not to mention the iconic Brisbane Gardens and Parklands.
The Brisbane Marriott holds the Petries Brasserie and Bar, where you can enjoy a seasonal a la carte menu at your fingertips. There is also The Dome Retreat where you can pamper yourself in the hotel’s day spa. This is a great way for couples, business executives and leisurely travellers to enjoy a timeout away from the busy tourist or work schedules. Enjoy the Brisbane sunshine as you relax poolside on the Grecian inspired recreation deck, which is a great retreat while keeping healthy. There is also a sauna and spa to unwind and relax.
For those hosting functions in Brisbane, the Brisbane Marriott specialises in weddings, social and business events with up to 720 metres of flexible space. From just $235 per night, the Brisbane Marriott suits those on romantic getaways, honeymoons, retreats, corporate events and functions. With an AAA Tourism rating and accreditation, you will certainly enjoy your stay at the Marriott.
The Ibis Brisbane is alternatively a well located place to stay in Brisbane, for those who would prefer a cheaper accommodation option. It’s convenient location in the centre of the city is great and it is just a short stroll from the Queen Street Mall and Roma Street Transit Centre. It is a three a half star hotel, although you will have modern rooms, air conditioning and stunning city views. The I-Bistro is a restaurant in the hotel which opens each day for a buffet breakfast. In the evenings for the I-Bistro offers dinner as a buffet style affair. After a lovely dinner, you can pop into the I-Bar if you would like to indulge in a cocktail or glass of fine wine.
For those looking to venture out and explore Brisbane, the Southbank Parklands is just a 10-minute walk away. Here you will find a mix of cafes, restaurants, scenic walk and weekend markets. For those on corporate stay, you will be located in the heart of the Government and Corporate precinct of Brisbane, saving your travel time and costs. Overall, the Ibis Brisbane is good value for money, with room comfort, an ideal location and hotel wining and dining bars and restaurants.