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About the Hotel

168 Wharf Street, Brisbane, Australia
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Near the Brisbane City Botanic Gardens
Great
8.3
8.7
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Amenities

Holiday Inn Express Brisbane Central offers 226 guest rooms equipped with a mini refrigerator, in-room safe, and a work desk with USB charging points. The 24-hour fitness room features cardio equipment and free weights, allowing guests to maintain their fitness routines. Additionally, onsite parking is available for $25 per night, ensuring secure parking for vehicles.

Rooms

Each guest room is designed with floor-to-ceiling windows, offering natural light and an open feel. Rooms come with a choice of pillows for personalized comfort and a power shower in the ensuite bathroom. An option for connecting rooms is available, catering to families or groups traveling together.

Location

The hotel is located near Central Train Station, just a 300-meter walk, providing easy access to public transportation. Suncorp Stadium, well-known for hosting major sporting events, is within walking distance. Guests can also explore the nearby Brisbane River and vibrant dining and shopping areas.

Dining

Guests can enjoy the free Express Start Breakfast served every morning, featuring a Grab and Go option for those on the move. The Great Room provides a 24-hour menu for lunch and dinner, making dining convenient and easily accessible. Coffee and tea supplies are complimentary in each guest room.

Business Services

The hotel offers a meeting space equipped with a boardroom table and a 55-inch TV for presentations, along with free WiFi for all delegates. Business services include printing and copying, facilitating seamless work trips. The hotel accommodates both full and half-day conference packages.

Highlights

Location: Near Central Train Station, 300-meter walk.

Rooms: 226 guest rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows.

Dining: Free Express Start Breakfast, The Great Room.

Business: Meeting space with a 55-inch TV.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the South Bank Parklands for stunning river views.
  • Savor the famous Moreton Bay bugs at Fish on Fire restaurant.
  • Visit the Queensland Art Gallery for engaging local exhibitions.
  • Shop for fresh produce at the Jan Powers Farmers Markets on Sundays.
  • Explore the Brisbane Powerhouse for eclectic arts and performances.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room Accessible
2 persons
34 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room Valley View
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Valley View
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

168 Wharf Street, Brisbane, Australia
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168 Wharf Street, Brisbane, Australia
Nearby
Brisbane
Ann Street
420 m
Church
St John's Cathedral
420 m
Square
Cathedral Square
420 m
Restaurants
Jak & Hill
200 m
40 Astor Terrace Punthill Spring Hill
O Bar & Restaurant
170 m
52 Astor Terrace Spring Hill 4000
Holy Moly Espresso
180 m
226 Leichhardt St
italian food restaurant
260 m
36 Mein St
The Alliance Hotel
250 m
320 Boundary Street
Pizza Capers
170 m
170 Leichhardt St Shop G10
Alexander's Bar and Restaurant
350 m
106 Leichhardt St
Indi
350 m
106 Leichhardt St The Metropolitan Spring Hill
Indriya Restaurant
370 m
19 Little Edward Street Corner of Leichhardt St.
Jamie's Italian
780 m
237 Edward Street
Explore Brisbane
Explore Brisbane's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Brisbane City Botanic Gardens
Brisbane City Botanic Gardens
13 minutes' walk
Lush gardens featuring exotic plants and walking paths, ideal for a peaceful stroll and occasional events.
Queensland Art Gallery
Queensland Art Gallery
16 minutes' walk
Home to contemporary and historic art pieces, offers free admission and guided tours on weekends.
Roma Street Parkland
Roma Street Parkland
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant parkland with themed gardens and lakes, perfect for picnics and leisurely walks.
Queen Street Mall
Queen Street Mall
13 minutes' walk
Brisbane's premier shopping destination featuring a mix of brands, dining, and entertainment options.
Kangaroo Point Cliffs Park
8 minutes' drive
Adventure seekers can rock climb or bike along the cliffs, offering stunning views of the Brisbane skyline.
Brisbane River Kayaking
16 minutes' walk
Relaxed kayaking tours on the Brisbane River, with rentals available nearby for solo adventures.
Yoga at South Bank
30 minutes' walk
Join group classes designed for all levels amidst scenic parklands, providing a tranquil escape.
Jak & Hill
Jak & Hill
3 minutes' walk
Trendy café offering modern Australian dishes with locally sourced ingredients; brunch is highly recommended.
O Bar & Restaurant
O Bar & Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Elegant setting with panoramic river views, known for its innovative cocktails and fresh seafood specialties.
Holy Moly Espresso
Holy Moly Espresso
3 minutes' walk
Cozy café serving expertly crafted coffee and baked goods, perfect for a quick bite or casual catch-up.
The Alliance Hotel
The Alliance Hotel
4 minutes' walk
Lively pub with a relaxed atmosphere, hosting trivia nights and live music events throughout the week.
Brisbane Powerhouse
8 minutes' drive
Cultural hub featuring a mix of performances, from live music to comedy shows; suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Brisbane10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Brisbane, QLD (BNE)24 min  ·  15.9 km
Gold Coast, QLD (OOL)152 min  ·  100.8 km
Train
Brisbane Central Station5 min  ·  400 m
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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 AUD 25 per day.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express Brisbane Central By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Korean, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
227
Former name
holiday inn express brisbane central, an ihg hotel
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express Brisbane Central By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Holiday Inn Express Brisbane Central By Ihg?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Holiday Inn Express Brisbane Central By Ihg from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 12 km from Brisbane Airport, approximately a 16-minute drive.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Holiday Inn Express Brisbane Central By Ihg?
Rooms include air conditioning, a 40-inch LCD TV, USB ports, tea/coffee making facilities, and a mini fridge.
Does Holiday Inn Express Brisbane Central By Ihg provide free breakfast?
Guests can enjoy a complimentary free Express Start breakfast daily.
What are the dining options at Holiday Inn Express Brisbane Central By Ihg?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant called The Great Room, which serves breakfast and dinner.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express Brisbane Central By Ihg?
Private parking is available on-site for a fee of 35 AUD per day, but reservation is not possible.
How close is Holiday Inn Express Brisbane Central By Ihg to the Brisbane Central Business District?
The hotel is located near the Brisbane Central Business District, approximately 500 meters from Central Station.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Holiday Inn Express Brisbane Central By Ihg?
The staff speaks English.
What attractions are nearby Holiday Inn Express Brisbane Central By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Suncorp Stadium (1 km), Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary (11 km), and the Brisbane Arts Theatre (3 km).
Can I expect any views from the rooms at Holiday Inn Express Brisbane Central By Ihg?
Rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows, providing natural light and views of the urban environment.
What type of hotel experience does Holiday Inn Express Brisbane Central By Ihg cater to?
The hotel caters to both business and leisure travelers, offering a variety of facilities for both audiences.
Are interconnecting rooms available at Holiday Inn Express Brisbane Central By Ihg?
Yes, interconnecting rooms are available for families and groups.

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