The Great Southern Hotel Brisbane offers a variety of standard and superior rooms in the heart of Brisbane's CBD (Central Business District). Queen Street Mall, Parliament House and the Botanical Gardens are all just a 5-minute walk away. All of the air-conditioned rooms are equipped with a refrigerator, tea/coffee making facilities, flat-screen TVs, an iPod dock and a work desk. Facilities at the hotel include a 24-hour reception. Secure parking is available at an additional cost and subject to availability upon check-in. The property is just 200 metres from Treasury Casino, 1.5 km from The Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre and Roma Street Parkland, 2.2 km from Suncorp Stadium and 2.5 km from The Gabba. Morrison Hotel is 2.4 km away. 2023 – 2025 UPGRADE NOTICE April 2023 through to June 2025 The hotel will be renovating rooms across all floors. We would like to inform you that we now offer express check-in and check-out to our guests via kiosks in the hotel lobby. Please feel free to ask our friendly staff upon arrival if you need assistance.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Brisbane, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.1

Private parking at the hotel

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
4 single beds
or
2 large double beds
1 extra-large double bed
4 single beds
or
2 large double beds
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
or
3 single beds
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
or
3 single beds
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.5
Facilities
7.5
Cleanliness
7.9
Comfort
7.9
Value for money
8.0
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
7.7
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Debi
    Australia Australia
    The size of the room was great. It was very clean. Fantastic location. Beautiful view from my room on the 12th floor and surprisingly quiet. Bed was comfy. Shower was hot. 👍
  • Ron
    France France
    Stayed here quiet a few times the whole experience is great and incredible value for the money,staff room and bed all good definitely stay next time .
  • Kelly
    New Zealand New Zealand
    It’s location was great for going over to Southbank via foot bridge as we had no vehicle. Very central to walk into shops. Great place. Will stay again.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • 1903

    No additional info available

Facilities of Great Southern Hotel Brisbane

Most popular facilities
  • Private parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Dressing room
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible) and costs AUD 30 per day.
  • Parking garage
Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Luggage storage
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • 24-hour front desk
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Chinese

House rules
Great Southern Hotel Brisbane takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 00:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
From 00:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of AUD 100 is required on arrival. That's about £51. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 40 per child, per night
Cot upon request
AUD 15 per child, per night
4+ years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 40 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubEftpos Cash is not accepted
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

All guests must sign the property's Terms of Stay.

You must show a valid photo ID and credit card upon check in. This credit card and photo ID must be in the same name as the guest's name on the booking confirmation. If the booking has been made in a different name to the guest’s name on arrival, an authorisation form will need to be completed.

Please note that there is a non-refundable 2.0% credit card fee when you pay with Mastercard, Visa, UnionPay, JCB, American Express and Diners Club.

Early check in available for an additional $30.00 prior to 10:00 am only (after 10 am is just subject to room availability).

Late check out is available for an additional $35.00 up until 1:00 pm (day use rate applies after 1:00 pm). Please notify reception by 10:00 am on your check out date if you require a late check out.

Please note that this property has a strict 'No Party Policy'. Failure to comply with property policies may result in the eviction of guests and the loss of any deposits or payments made.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian. The legal guardian must provide a current photo ID or proof of guardianship if requested upon check-in.

Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Parking is subject to availability, based on first-come, first-served. There is a height limit of 1.8 metres.

Please be aware that our breakfast trading hours are from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM (Monday–Sunday). We serve a GREAT SUNRISE BREAKFAST at $20.00 per person, which includes one serve of hot plated breakfast (bacon, eggs, sausages, hash browns, & baked beans) and the option to help yourself to toast, cereal, canned fruit, yoghurt, coffee, tea, and juice.

2023 – 2025 UPGRADE NOTICE April 2023 through to June 2025

April 2023 through to June 2025

The hotel will be renovating rooms across all floors.

With this major project you should anticipate:

• Varied noise levels between the hours of 7:00am and 6.00pm daily. Some noise levels may be loud or repetitive at times.

• Work crews do not work on Sunday unless they experience weather delays.

• Entrance point / lobby area is not affected.

• There could be delays with the lifts at various times.

• There may be limited access to the courtyard at various times.

• There will be no access to 3rd and 4th floor in the building.

• Carparking – we will have very limited carparking throughout the construction works and then at one point – no carparking due to the egress upgrade.

• Please be respectful of “Construction Zones.”

The owners and management of the Great Southern Hotel Brisbane appreciate your cooperation as we upgrade the property for your future enjoyment.

NOTE: BRISBANE CITY COUNCIL

Construction works outside of the Hotel has commenced– the development is located directly across the road from the Great Southern hotel. Project Managers advised that The Star Casino and Queen's Wharf project final completion is due late 2025. These works are out of our control:

• Varied noise levels will take place. Some noise levels may be loud or repetitive at times.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

A damage deposit of AUD 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Great Southern Hotel Brisbane

  • Great Southern Hotel Brisbane offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Check-in at Great Southern Hotel Brisbane is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • Room options at Great Southern Hotel Brisbane include:

      • Double
      • Family
      • Twin
      • Triple

    • Great Southern Hotel Brisbane is 600 yards from the centre of Brisbane. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Great Southern Hotel Brisbane may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Great Southern Hotel Brisbane has 1 restaurant:

      • 1903