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Everything you need for an unforgettable Brisbane trip — skip-the-line tickets, airport transfers, hotels, car hire and cheap flights, all in one place.
Brisbane is one of the world's most rewarding destinations — and planning your trip is simple when tickets, transfers, stays and flights all live in one place. Below you'll find hand-picked Brisbane experiences and travel deals from trusted booking partners, refreshed regularly so you always see live availability and fair prices.
Where to stay
See Brisbane hotels on Trip.com Hotels in Brisbane: see today's live prices
Browse every hotel in Brisbane on Trip.com with today's real prices, guest reviews and free cancellation on most rooms.
The highest-rated 4 & 5-star hotels in Brisbane
Price checked 9h ago · 1 night, 2 adults from Nov 19
#1Trip.com Price dropped −$169.5/10The Star Grand Brisbane
Brisbane Central Business District · Near Central Station
276 guest reviews
$296from $280 /nightSee deal
#2Trip.com Price dropped −$179.3/10Treasury Brisbane
Brisbane Central Business District · Near Central Station
128 guest reviews
$229from $212 /nightSee deal
#3Trip.com Price dropped −$1719.2/10The Calile Hotel
Fortitude Valley · Near James Street
91 guest reviews
$690from $519 /nightSee deal
#4Trip.com9.1/10Meriton Suites Adelaide Street
Brisbane Central Business District · Near Central Station
50 guest reviews
from $163 /nightSee deal
#5Trip.com9.1/10The Inchcolm by ODE Hotels
Spring Hill · Brisbane Central Business District
52 guest reviews
from $205 /nightSee deal
#6Trip.com9.0/10InterContinental BRISBANE by IHG
Brisbane Central Business District · Near Central Station
221 guest reviews
from $287 /nightSee deal
#7Trip.com8.9/10The Westin Brisbane
Brisbane Central Business District · Near Central Station
103 guest reviews
from $546 /nightSee deal
#8Trip.com8.8/10Meriton Suites Herschel Street
Brisbane Central Business District · Near Central Station
128 guest reviews
from $173 /nightSee deal
Best areas to stay in Brisbane
Pick the neighbourhood that fits your trip, then compare live hotel prices.
Area photos: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA)
1 Brisbane CBD$$$
First-timers & sightseeingCentral, busy, convenient
Right by the river, Queen Street Mall, and Roma Street Station, with easy access to ferries, trains, and major attractions.
Hotels in Brisbane CBDTop hotels in Brisbane CBD
South Bank$$$
Families & cultureLively, walkable, riverside
Across the river from the CBD, it has parks, museums, and dining, plus excellent access via CityCat and the Cultural Centre.
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Fortitude Valley$$
Foodies & nightlifeEnergetic, nightlife-heavy, trendy
Close to bars, live music, Chinatown, and James Street, with Fortitude Valley Station for fast rail links.
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4 New Farm$$
Parks & café loversLeafy, relaxed, local
Near New Farm Park, Howard Smith Wharves, and the CityCat, offering a quieter base with easy riverside access to the city.
Hotels in New FarmHalloween & ghost tours in Brisbane
Spooky walks, haunted history and night tours. Book early, these sell out fast this time of year.
Toowong Cemetery Ghost Tour – Part One: The Original 4.6 (131) · 2hfrom $43Book on Viator →
Haunted Brisbane CBD Ghost Tour 4.6 (77) · 2hfrom $27Book on Viator →
South Brisbane Cemetery Ghost Tour 4.0 (44) · 2hfrom $43Book on Viator →
Toowong Cemetery Ghost Tour - Part Two: The Other Side 4.1 (29) · 2h 15mfrom $43Book on Viator →
Before you fly
Your Brisbane trip checklist
How much does a Brisbane trip cost?
Adjust your trip and the estimate updates instantly.
Nights
4
Travellers
2
Travel style
Currency
- $880Book
HotelTypical
4 nights × 1 room
- $140Book
Airport transfersTypical
Return trip × 1 car
- $480Book
Tours & ticketsTypical
4 days × 2 people
- $600
Food & drinksTypical
4 days × 2 people
- $144
Local transportTypical
4 days × 2 people
Estimated total
$1,122 per person
$2,244
Typical costs are researched estimates, refreshed monthly. "Live" prices come from current partner fares. Exchange rates update daily.
Things to Do in Brisbane
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Midday Sightseeing Cruise: 12.30pm-2pm (90min)
4.6(188 reviews)· 1h 30mHave a relaxing 1.5-hour river cruise along Brisbane River. Take advantage of several photo opportunities as you glide through the water and see iconic sights such as Kangaroo Point Cliffs, Brisbane City Center and Story Bridge. Learn about the colorful history and local legends through informative
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Moreton Island & Tangalooma Wrecks Snorkel Cruise - Brisbane
4.6(382 reviews)· 8hFully inclusive day cruise with no additional costs. Throw your swimwear into a bag and set sail with See Moreton to discover this world-renowned island paradise! Enjoy miles of unspoiled white sand beaches, snorkel the famed Tangalooma Wrecks, encounter wild dolphins, and satisfy your appetite wit
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North Stradbroke Island WILDLIFE Adventure Tour from Brisbane
4.9(528 reviews)· 9h 30mThere are lots of things to see and to do in one day: Freshwater lakes, coastal walks, paradisiac beaches, rich marine life, and wildlife, culture, and history. On this tour you will walk the Gorge Walk, awarded one of the most amazing coastal walks in Australia, where there are great chances to sp
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Brisbane River Cruise with entry to Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
4.8(1,733 reviews)· 5h 30mSee Australia’s amazing animals on a day trip to Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary from Brisbane. Your river cruise takes you from the bustling waterfront of Southbank to the lush parklands of Lone Pine, with the chance to see iconic sights as you glide along the water. At the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, you
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Moreton Island Day Trip (Kayak, Snorkel & Sandboard) frm Brisbane or Gold Coast
4.4(710 reviews)· 9hTravel to Moreton Island from Brisbane or the Gold Coast for a full day of fun in the sun. Your guide takes you by 4WD vehicle along the sands to Tangalooma Wrecks, where you'll see incredible coral reefs on snorkel and kayak outings. You'll also go inland for an exhilarating sandboarding experience
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Australia Zoo Day Trip from Brisbane
4.9(483 reviews)· 8h 30mAn Awesome way to visit Australia Zoo! After pickup from Selected Brisbane accommodation, you'll travel in style and comfort in a Croc Tours air-conditioned vehicle to Australia Zoo. Admission to Australia Zoo is included plus Visit the Wildlife Hospital and then you'll have at least 6 hours to expl
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Best of Brisbane Walking Tour: All Sights & Hidden Gems
5.0(127 reviews)· 3hExperience the most comprehensive walking tour Brisbane has to offer with a guide who calls the city home. We limit groups to just 8 guests, ensuring a conversational pace as we cover all the sights of the city, including City Hall, the Botanic Gardens, and the Skydeck. Our route reveals secret spo
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Cruise to Lunch Package: 10:30am – 2pm (3.5hr)
4.7(539 reviews)· 3h 30mAboard the boat, the sights will be accompanied by informative commentary about the region as well as a morning tea to satisfy your on board cravings. The morning cruise will last for 45 minutes until you reach your next point of call; the Breakfast Creek Hotel, where you will enjoy lunch (set menu)
from$69
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Hotels in Brisbane
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Live rates at Brisbane Airport, from US$16/day. Change the dates to compare every partner.
MG 3
Small car · or similar
51Automatic
- Can Drive Inter-Island
- Under 3 years
- Includes Third Party Liability
Simba Car Hire
via Trip.com
US$16/day
≈ US$48 for 3 days
Hyundai i30
Midsize car · or similar
52Automatic
- Under 3 years
- Includes Third Party Liability
- Instant confirmation
East Coast
via Trip.com
US$33/day
≈ US$99 for 3 days
Toyota Corolla
Midsize car · or similar
53Automatic
- Unlimited mileage
- Full to Full
- Free cancellation available
Yesaway
via Trip.com
US$36/day
≈ US$108 for 3 days
Toyota Yaris
Small car · or similar
41Automatic
- Open 24 hours
- Instant confirmation
- Unlimited mileage
Thrifty
via Trip.com
US$38/day
≈ US$114 for 3 days
Compare car & bike rentals for Brisbane
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GetRentacar
Best for: Flexible bookingsCars · 10,000+ locations
from $137/day
Free cancellation
Trip.com
Best for: Big-brand airport rentalsCars · Worldwide airports
Free cancellation on most cars
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| QEEQ | Lowest price search | Cars | Worldwide | Low-price search | Live on site | Compare prices |
| Economybookings | All-inclusive pricing | Cars | 30,000+ locations | No hidden fees | Live on site | Compare prices |
| GetRentacar | Flexible bookings | Cars | 10,000+ locations | Free cancellation | from $137/day | Compare prices |
| Trip.com | Big-brand airport rentals | Cars | Worldwide airports | Free cancellation on most cars | Live on site | Compare prices |
| Localrent | Islands & local deals | Cars | Europe, Asia & islands | Local prices | Live on site | Compare prices |
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Brisbane travel FAQ
What are the best things to do in Brisbane?
The most popular Brisbane experiences are skip-the-line attraction tickets, guided city tours and day trips. You can book them above with instant mobile tickets from trusted partners like Tiqets and Klook — no printing required.
How do I get from the airport to my hotel in Brisbane?
A pre-booked private transfer is the easiest way to reach your Brisbane hotel. You'll find fixed-price, meet-and-greet airport transfers in the section above, so there's no haggling with taxis when you land.
When is the best time to visit Brisbane?
Brisbane rewards visitors year-round, but the shoulder-season months usually offer the best mix of pleasant weather, thinner crowds and lower prices. Compare live hotel and flight prices above to find the cheapest dates for your trip.
Do I need a visa to visit Brisbane?
Visa rules depend on your nationality and how long you stay, so always check your government's official travel advice before booking. Many travellers can enter visa-free or with a quick electronic authorisation.
How many days should I spend in Brisbane?
Most travellers spend 3–5 days in Brisbane to see the highlights without rushing. Booking your tours and transfers in advance helps you make the most of every day on the ground.