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Our top choices for Brisbane cheap hotels

1. Great Southern Hotel Brisbane

Great Southern Hotel Brisbane
Brisbane Central Business District
Australia
Steve
AED 303
AED 333 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Great Southern Hotel Brisbane

2. Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street

Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street
Brisbane Central Business District
United States
Paul
AED 399
AED 438 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street

3. Swiss-Belhotel Brisbane

Swiss-Belhotel Brisbane
Woolloongabba
Australia
Antonio
AED 376
AED 415 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Swiss-Belhotel Brisbane

4. Meriton Suites Herschel Street, Brisbane

Meriton Suites Herschel Street, Brisbane
Brisbane Central Business District
Australia
Pauline
AED 390
AED 429 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Meriton Suites Herschel Street, Brisbane

5. Hotel Diana Woolloongabba

Hotel Diana Woolloongabba
Woolloongabba
Australia
Demetrios
AED 345
AED 380 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel Diana Woolloongabba

6. Ascot Budget Inn & Residences

Ascot Budget Inn & Residences
Ascot
Australia
Shaun
AED 277
AED 308 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Ascot Budget Inn & Residences

7. Tower Mill Hotel

Tower Mill Hotel
Spring Hill
Australia
Peter
AED 321
AED 355 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Tower Mill Hotel

8. Courtyard by Marriott Brisbane South Bank

Courtyard by Marriott Brisbane South Bank
South Brisbane
Australia
Courtney
AED 441
AED 485 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sep - 29 Sep
Courtyard by Marriott Brisbane South Bank

9. Capri by Fraser, Brisbane

Capri by Fraser, Brisbane
Brisbane Central Business District
Australia
Renee
AED 462
AED 508 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Capri by Fraser, Brisbane

10. George Hotel Brisbane, Independent Collection by EVT

George Hotel Brisbane, Independent Collection by EVT
Brisbane Central Business District
United Kingdom
Brian
AED 344
AED 378 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
George Hotel Brisbane, Independent Collection by EVT
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Discover cheap things to do in Brisbane (and vicinity)

Greater Brisbane offers a wealth of activities perfect for budget-conscious travelers eager to explore without breaking the bank. Start your adventure at South Bank Parklands, where you can stroll through lush gardens, splash in the lagoon, or even explore the many free art installations scattered throughout the area. For a taste of local culture, visit the Brisbane City Botanic Gardens, where you can enjoy a picnic under the shade of beautiful trees while marveling at the flora and fauna. Families will love the interactive exhibits at the Queensland Museum, which often features free entry days, making it an educational stop for all ages. When hunger strikes, head to the Eat Street Northshore, an affordable food market with diverse street food options that offer delicious meals at reasonable prices. For a unique experience, stay in the vibrant Fortitude Valley area, known for its eclectic mix of eateries and nightlife. Here, you'll find affordable yet quality hotels that provide easy access to local attractions and a lively atmosphere that enhances your stay.

Find the best cheap hotels in Brisbane (and vicinity)

Travelers seeking budget-friendly accommodations in Brisbane will find these top hotels offering great value without sacrificing comfort. Each option provides essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay.Beachmere Palms Motel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Beachmere Palms Motel stands out as a fantastic budget option for travelers, an impressive review rating of 9.4. Guests will appreciate the free WiFi and self-parking, along with easy access to the nearby beach, providing an ideal balance of relaxation and convenience. The motel also features a lovely outdoor pool, perfect for a refreshing dip after a day of exploring the area.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its key budget amenities, the Beachmere Palms Motel offers additional comforts such as daily housekeeping and a yard for leisurely strolls. Rooms come equipped with premium bedding for a restful night's sleep, and many include a microwave and a partial sea view. With a dishwasher and a balcony available in select rooms, guests can enjoy their stay with added convenience and comfort.
  • Nearby attractions: Caboolture Warplane Museum - 6.58 miles, Abbey Museum of Art and Archaeology - 6.68 miles, Beachmere Conservation Park - 1.56 miles

Bribie Waterways Motel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For budget-conscious travelers, the Bribie Waterways Motel offers a delightful stay with an excellent review rating of 8.6. This motel provides free WiFi and self-parking alongside a range of appealing amenities, including an outdoor pool and easy access to the beach, ensuring guests can relax and unwind during their visit.
  • Other amenities: The motel features rooms with kitchenettes, allowing guests to prepare their meals easily. Additional comforts include daily housekeeping, air conditioning, and a balcony or patio for enjoying the fresh air. With a beautiful garden area and nearby stunning waterfront views, the Bribie Waterways Motel is an excellent choice for travelers looking to enjoy a budget-friendly getaway.
  • Nearby attractions: Pumicestone Passage - 0.58 miles, Bongaree Jetty - 0.94 miles, Bribie Island Seaside Museum - 1.04 miles

Bribie Island Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Bribie Island Hotel presents a charming and budget-friendly stay, with a reliable guest review rating of 8.0. Situated near the waterfront, this hotel offers free WiFi and self-parking, making it a practical choice for cost-conscious travelers. The nearby white sand beach and boardwalk are perfect for those looking to soak up the sun and enjoy outdoor activities.
  • Other amenities: Additional features of the Bribie Island Hotel include air conditioning in all rooms and playground access, making it suitable for families. Guests can also enjoy a microwave for simple meal preparation and easy access to local attractions. With free parking and a welcoming atmosphere, it’s an excellent base for exploring the beautiful surroundings of Bribie Island.
  • Nearby attractions: Pumicestone Passage - 0.66 miles, Bongaree Jetty - 1.99 miles, Pebble Beach - 1.99 miles

Top Brisbane Hotel Reviews

Royal On The Park

Royal On The Park

10/10 Excellent
"Had a lovely weekend saty here the staff are really the highlight of the experience. So friendly and helpful! They went above and beyond to accommodate my elderly mother who needed a walk in shower (I had inadvertently booked rooms with bath tubs) thank you so much for your lovely attitudes and making us feel like royalty. Rooms and facilities were immaculate and I'm very impressed"
Christine 2-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Royal On The Park
Novotel Brisbane Airport

Novotel Brisbane Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly staff. Room was clean and well maintained. Great location for an early flight out of Brisbane and for shopping at the DFO"
Kate 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Novotel Brisbane Airport

Frequently asked questions

What is Brisbane like for travelers on a budget?
Brisbane has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions like Suncorp Stadium and XXXX Brewery, this destination is home to Roma Street Parkland and Riverstage, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Brisbane?
Based on reviews, Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and a 24-hour fitness center. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Royal On The Park and Kennigo Hotel Brisbane, Independent Collection by EVT.
How many budget hotels can I expect to find in Brisbane?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 30 budget hotels in Brisbane.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Brisbane?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Brisbane, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 76°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 63°F. Average annual precipitation for Brisbane is 47 inches.
What is there to see and do in Brisbane?
Brisbane attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Suncorp Stadium and XXXX Brewery, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Story Bridge and Moreton Island Lighthouse, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Queen Street Mall.
How can I get to Brisbane and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Brisbane is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 8.2 mi (13.2 km) from the center in Brisbane Airport (BNE). Head over to Grandchester Station for metro transit.

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