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Mantra South Bank Brisbane - A contemporary hotel with conference facilities, heated pool, and South Bank Parklands proximity
Mantra South Bank Brisbane welcomes guests into a glass-fronted lobby with potted palms and a glass art installation. The hotel offers studio, apartment, and double room accommodations featuring air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, carpeted floors, and private bathrooms with free toiletries; some units include balconies. Stone Restaurant and Bar on the lobby level serves buffet breakfast with eggs, bacon, pastries, and fruit, plus dinner with a contemporary menu and extensive al fresco dining area. Leisure facilities include a 20-meter heated lap pool, gym, and day spa. Mantra South Bank is within easy walking distance of South Brisbane railway station, Queensland Performing Arts Complex, State Art Gallery, and South Bank Parklands with its lagoon, beach, and weekend markets. Conference facilities feature state-of-the-art AV equipment, natural light, and capacity for 12 to 150 guests. Free internet is available via two kiosks with printers in the lobby. The tour desk at Mantra South Bank provides information on local attractions.
Pros
Within easy walking distance of South Bank Parklands, Queensland Performing Arts Complex, and South Brisbane railway station
Features a 20-meter heated lap pool, gym, and day spa
Conference facilities include state-of-the-art AV equipment and natural lighting
Some rooms offer balconies and city views overlooking Grey Street
Cons
No on-site parking available
The buffet breakfast offers standard options without specialty dietary highlights
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the South Bank Parklands for a scenic riverside walk.
Enjoy a brunch at the famous Stanley Street Plaza cafes and eateries.
Visit the Queensland Art Gallery for impressive local and international works.
Explore the Collective Markets on weekends for unique artisan finds.
Catch a show at the Queensland Performing Arts Centre for a night out.
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Hotel Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Studio City View
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Family Studio
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Jacuzzi
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Mantra South Bank Brisbane, Ovello Bar & Kitchen presents a culinary oasis where Mediterranean flavors meet a vibrant atmosphere. Set within lush greenery, guests can indulge in a variety of dining experiences that perfectly reflect the lively inner-city lifestyle of Brisbane.
Ovello Bar & Kitchen
Mediterranean with a contemporary flair
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern with an extensive al fresco dining area surrounded by lush greenery, creating a relaxing atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner alongside an extensive cocktail list and a selection of local and imported wines. The venue features a cozy open bar area with comfortable couches, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Breakfast: 6:30 AM - 10:00 AM (Weekdays), 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM (Weekends); All-day dining available until 11:00 PM on select days.
Location
161 Grey St, Brisbane, 4101,
Map view
City landmarks
Gallery
Queensland Art Gallery
3900 ft
Botanical Garden
Brisbane City Botanic Gardens
1.1 mi
Mall
Queen Street Mall
1.1 mi
Museum
Museum of Brisbane
3900 ft
Library
State Library Of Queensland
3900 ft
Park
Roma Street Parkland
1.6 mi
Landmark
The Brisbane River
3900 ft
Museum
Queensland Museum
3900 ft
Public Building
Parliament House Brisbane
4600 ft
Park
Kangaroo Point Cliffs Park
4600 ft
Square
King George Square
3900 ft
Museum
Commissariat Store Museum
2100 ft
Bridge
Story Bridge
1.3 mi
Mall
Brisbane Arcade
1.1 mi
Stadium
Suncorp Stadium
1.6 mi
Public Building
Brisbane City Council
3900 ft
Museum
MacArthur Museum Brisbane
1.1 mi
Landmark
Customs House
1.1 mi
Park
South Brisbane Memorial Park
4600 ft
Landmark
Shrine of Remembrance
1.1 mi
Museum
Old Government House
2600 ft
Mall
Myer Centre
3900 ft
Museum
Queensland Maritime Museum
4600 ft
Event hall
Riverstage
4600 ft
Nearby
South Bank
South Bank Parklands
1200 ft
South Brisbane QLD 4101
South Bank
1200 ft
Giant wheel
The Wheel of Brisbane
1200 ft
Event hall
Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre
1200 ft
Russell Street
Channel Seven Wheel of Brisbane
1200 ft
Restaurants
Ahmet's Turkish Restaurant
600 ft
168 Grey Street
Ahmet's
700 ft
10/168 Grey St
Ole
500 ft
Little Stanley Street Shop B12
The Spaghetti House
300 ft
164 Grey St Shop 23
Chocolateria San Churro
100 ft
Shop 2
The Plough Inn
800 ft
29 Stanley Street Southbank Parklands
Grey Street Kitchen & Bar
500 ft
161 Grey St South Bank
San Kai Modern Japanese Restaurant
300 ft
Shop 1 164 Grey St South Bank
Papa Rossi
500 ft
Shop 1 164 Grey St
Next Door Kitchen and Bar
600 ft
Shop B11 Little Stanley Street
Denim Co
700 ft
Shop 9A Little Stanley St Southbank
Explore Brisbane
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
South Bank Parklands
5 minutes' walk
Lush parklands featuring gardens, eateries, and the iconic Streets Beach, perfect for a sunny day out.
The Wheel of Brisbane
5 minutes' walk
A giant observation wheel offering stunning views of the city skyline and the Brisbane River.
Museum of Brisbane
15 minutes' walk
Art and history museum showcasing Brisbane's heritage with engaging exhibits and free admission.
Queensland Art Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Renowned gallery featuring a diverse collection of Australian and international art; family-friendly activities available.
River Cruise
15 minutes' walk
Scenic river cruise providing beautiful views of the Brisbane skyline; great for families and solo travelers alike.
Yoga in the Park
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held at South Bank Parklands, suitable for all levels; check schedule for classes.
Streets Beach
5 minutes' walk
Man-made lagoon with sandy beaches perfect for families; ideal for a refreshing swim in a vibrant setting.
Bike Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Rental services available at South Bank for cycling along the river; explore the area at your own pace.
Ahmet's Turkish Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Turkish cuisine in a cozy setting, famous for its mezze platters and grilled meat dishes.
Ole
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant Spanish restaurant known for tapas and paella, perfect for a casual meal or special celebration.
The Spaghetti House
1 minute' walk
Cozy Italian eatery specializing in fresh pasta dishes and classic Italian desserts; family-friendly atmosphere.
The Plough Inn
3 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere with a range of Australian dishes and local beers; outdoor seating available.
Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre
5 minutes' walk
Host to various events, exhibitions, and live shows; check the schedule for exciting performances.
The Triffid
10 minutes' drive
Live music venue with a bustling vibe, featuring a range of performances; suitable for a night out.
South Bank Cinemas
10 minutes' walk
Modern cinema showcasing the latest films; a family-friendly option for a relaxing evening.
Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
25 minutes' drive
Experience Australian wildlife with koala encounters; great family-friendly attraction just outside the city.
How to get around?
City Centre
Brisbane 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Brisbane (BNE) 29 min · 11.7 mi
Gold Coast (OOL) 149 min · 61.6 mi
Train
Southbank Station 5 min · 1400 ft
South Brisbane Station 6 min · 1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 25.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
176
Former name
Mantra South Bank
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Mantra South Bank Brisbane from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Good location
Good shower
Cons
Dirty window
Guest reviews
based on 2286 reviews
8.0/10
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