Places to stay in Brisbane

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Brisbane?

  Brisbane enjoys a subtropical climate with warm to hot temperatures year-round. Summer months, from December to February, can reach up to 86°F (30°C) with occasional rainfall. Winter, from June to August, is milder and drier with temperatures around 68°F (20°C).

• What are some of the best things to do in Brisbane?

  In Brisbane, you can explore the Brisbane Botanic Gardens, take a river cruise on the Brisbane River, or soak in the vibe at the Eat Street Northshore night market. For those interested in history, a visit to the Museum of Brisbane provides insights into the city's past.

• What is the best time of year to visit Brisbane?

  The most popular time to visit Brisbane is during the spring, from September to November, when the weather is pleasant and the city celebrates Brisbane Festival, an exciting event with music, theater, and fireworks. The winter months from June to August also draw visitors for the cooler, drier conditions.

• What are the best places to stay in Brisbane?

  South Bank is often recommended for its proximity to parks, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Fortitude Valley, known for its live music and night markets, is another popular choice. For a more serene experience, consider staying in New Farm, a leafy suburb along the Brisbane River.

• What are the best places to visit in Brisbane?

  Brisbane has many attractions to explore including South Bank Parklands, a vibrant cultural precinct, Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, where you can interact with native wildlife, and Mount Coot-tha, for panoramic city views. The Queensland Art Gallery and Gallery of Modern Art are also frequently suggested for art enthusiasts.

• What are some hiking trails in Brisbane?

  Brisbane is home to several hiking trails. Mt Coot-tha Lookout trail offers panoramic views of the city, while the Moreton Bay Regional Park features diverse ecosystems. D'Aguilar National Park has longer trails for experienced hikers, winding through lush rainforest and historic sites.

• What are some family activities to do in Brisbane?

  Families can explore the Queensland Museum, a treasure trove of interactive exhibits. Another choice is the Sea Life Sunshine Coast Aquarium, home to various marine species. For outdoor adventures, consider visiting Roma Street Parkland, a green oasis in the city center.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Brisbane?

  Popular day trips from Brisbane include visiting the pristine beaches of Moreton Island, exploring the rainforest and waterfalls in Springbrook National Park, or discovering the charming mountain villages in the Scenic Rim. The Gold Coast, known for its stunning sandy beaches and surfing spots, is also within easy reach.

• What types of vacation rentals are available in Brisbane?

  Uncover the perfect home-away-from-home with our diverse selection of vacation rentals in Brisbane. From over 3,790 apartment rentals to over 3,390 house rentals, we've got you covered. For even more variety, explore our Airbnb Categories to find the ideal space for your getaway.

• How much does it cost to stay in cabin rentals in Brisbane?

  Experience the best of Brisbane with our cabin rentals, starting at about $50 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.