"The property was easy access to shopping mall, school, public transport such a bus, uber, restaurant, amenities it makes me easy to go with the places I need."
Marecel from Australia
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"The property was in an excellent location as we could walk to QPAC Brisbane to see our live musical."
Pamela from Australia
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"Great room. Spacious, quiet, all the basics well catered for."
Arthur from Australia
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"This hotel is very well located on George Street in downtown Brisbane."
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Great Southern Hotel Brisbane - A 3.5-star CBD hotel with an outdoor pool, international restaurant, and proximity to Treasury Casino and Queen Street Mall
A 3.5-star hotel in Brisbane's Central Business District, Great Southern Hotel Brisbane provides air-conditioned rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, tea/coffee facilities, iPod docks, and work desks. The onsite restaurant serves international cuisine, and a continental breakfast is available for $10, with a hot breakfast option at $21. An outdoor pool and exercise room are among the leisure facilities, while free WiFi is accessible in public areas. The hotel offers express check-in/out via lobby kiosks and a 24-hour front desk. Located on George Street, Great Southern Hotel Brisbane is directly opposite the Treasury Casino and within a 5-minute walk of Queen Street Mall, Parliament House, and City Botanic Gardens. Neville Bonner Bridge, providing access to South Bank, is just across the road. The property is 200 metres from the casino, 2 km from Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre and Roma Street Parkland, and 2 km from Suncorp Stadium. Private parking is available for AUD 25 per day, subject to availability. Renovation works are planned across all floors until October 2026, which may cause daytime noise and limited access to certain areas.
Pros
Central location within walking distance of Queen Street Mall, Treasury Casino, and City Botanic Gardens
Good value breakfast options ($10 continental, $21 hot) with a variety of choices
Friendly and helpful staff noted in multiple guest reviews
Spacious, clean rooms with views of the Brisbane River and South Bank from higher floors
Cons
Parking is limited and costs AUD 25 per day; garage has height restrictions
Some bathrooms are small and showers may be tight for larger guests
Must-do experiences
Visit the South Bank Parklands for stunning river views and gardens.
Try the Moreton Bay bugs at a local seafood restaurant for a delight.
Explore the Queensland Art Gallery for vibrant Australian artworks.
Stroll through the Brisbane City Botanic Gardens for serene nature.
Don't miss the Weekend Markets at Davies Park for local crafts and food.
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Executive Room
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Standard Twin Room Unserviced
2 persons
26 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Executive Room Unserviced
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Dining
Restaurant
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Great Southern Hotel Brisbane, guests are invited to indulge in a unique dining experience at 1903, where modern Australian fare is served in a contemporary setting. With a welcoming lounge for relaxation, the atmosphere is perfect for starting the day with a delightful breakfast.
1903
Modern Australian
Ambiance
Contemporary dining area complemented by a communal lounge for enjoying food and drinks in a smoke-free environment.
Key Offerings
Signature breakfast options feature locally inspired dishes, perfect for energizing the day ahead. A selection of beverages enhances the experience.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast only.
Location
103 George Street, Brisbane, 04000,
Explore Brisbane
Experience Brisbane
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
South Bank Parklands
9-minute walk
Beautiful gardens with walking paths, picnic areas, and a man-made beach, perfect for relaxation and family fun.
Queensland Art Gallery
15-minute walk
A premier art venue showcasing an extensive collection of local and international art, often hosts free exhibitions.
Brisbane City Botanic Gardens
8-minute walk
Stunning gardens featuring exotic plants, walking trails, and picturesque views of the Brisbane River.
Roma Street Parkland
5-minute drive
A sprawling park with beautifully landscaped gardens, walking paths, and various events throughout the year.
Kayaking on the Brisbane River
13-minute walk
Guided kayaking tours available along the river, offering unique views of the city and its surroundings.
Yoga in the Park
8-minute walk
Daily yoga sessions held in the City Botanic Gardens, fostering relaxation amid lush greenery.
Brisbane Wheel
19-minute walk
A giant observation wheel offering spectacular panoramic views of the city, ideal for thrill-seekers.
Pancake Manor
2-minute walk
Quirky eatery serving sweet and savory pancakes in a charming setting; perfect for breakfast or lunch.
Straits Cafe
1-minute walk
Asian fusion cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere; noted for fresh seafood and great coffee.
Funny funny Korean Restaurant & Pub
2-minute walk
Lively spot offering traditional Korean dishes and a fantastic selection of drinks; great for casual nights out.
Malacca Restaurant
4-minute walk
Authentic Malaysian cuisine featuring spicy dishes and cozy ambiance; caters to dietary needs.
The Tivoli
2-minute drive
Iconic music venue hosting live performances, with a lively atmosphere perfect for a night out.
Brisbane Comedy Club
10-minute drive
A popular spot for stand-up comedy with weekly shows; offers a fun, relaxed environment for all ages.
How to get around?
City Centre
Brisbane 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Brisbane (BNE) 26 min · 10.7 mi
Gold Coast (OOL) 149 min · 61.7 mi
Train
South Brisbane Station 10 min · 2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 21.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
14
Number of rooms:
180
Former name
Rendezvous Studio Hotel Brisbane On George/Marque Hotel Brisbane
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Great Southern Hotel Brisbane from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1451 verified reviews
7.3 /10
Very good
73 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Central location
Spacious rooms
Good value
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Cons
Renovation noise
Outdated rooms
Tight parking
Guest reviews
based on 3136 reviews
7.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Great Southern Hotel Brisbane
Is there a laundry facility available for guests during their stay?
15 April 2024
Yes, there is a laundry facility area within the hotel for guest use.
Can I find parking options at the hotel? If so, what are the costs?
20 May 2025
Parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis for $25.00 per vehicle per night, with a height restriction of 1.8 metres.
What are the check-in hours, and is late check-in possible?
10 December 2024
Check-in is guaranteed from 2 PM until midnight. If arriving late, reception will be available to assist.
Is a deposit required for my upcoming stay?
18 June 2024
No security deposit is collected at check-in, but full prepayment for all bookings is required prior to arrival.
Are there any dining options available at the hotel?
22 October 2025
Currently, there is no restaurant open, and meals are not served at the hotel.
Is breakfast provided, and what does it entail?
14 July 2024
A hot plated breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for guests.
Can I request a room with a river view when booking?
30 August 2025
Room requests, including those for a river view, are subject to availability at the time of arrival.
Is there an option for late checkout, and what are the additional costs?
5 March 2025
Late check-out is available until 1 PM for an additional fee of $35.00. Please request at check-in.
What are the cancellation policies should my travel plans change?
8 January 2024
Cancellations must be made at least 24 hours prior to check-in to avoid incurring a cancellation penalty.
Can luggage be stored before check-in or after checkout?
2 February 2024
Guests are welcome to store their luggage at the front desk before check-in or after check-out free of charge.