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Our top choices for South Brisbane LGBT-friendly hotels

A multi-story hotel with a curved facade, outdoor seating areas, and a visible entrance.

1. Rydges South Bank

Rydges South Bank
4.5 star property
South Brisbane
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location and stay"
United States
Joseph
The price is ฿5,519
฿6,071 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Rydges South Bank
An aerial view of a swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by palm trees and umbrellas.

2. Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel

Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel
4.5 star property
South Brisbane
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff were amazing, and the rooms with pool access was very handy. Enjoyed our stay."
Australia
Takaitu-Kite-Rangi
The price is ฿4,791
฿5,270 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel
A restaurant with a modern interior, featuring green booths, wooden tables, and hanging pendant lights.

3. Mantra South Bank Brisbane

Mantra South Bank Brisbane
4.5 star property
South Brisbane
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Good location and clean hotel"
Australia
Paul
The price is ฿4,589
฿5,048 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Mantra South Bank Brisbane
A modern lounge area with a wooden coffee table, seating, and a view of the cityscape.

4. Ivy and Eve Apartments by CLLIX

Ivy and Eve Apartments by CLLIX
4.0 star property
South Brisbane
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,814 reviews)
"Good location and view over the Brisbane River."
Australia
Luke
The price is ฿5,165
฿5,165 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Ivy and Eve Apartments by CLLIX
A modern lounge with a city view, featuring a checkered floor, wooden furniture, and potted plants.

5. Opera Apartments South Brisbane

Opera Apartments South Brisbane
4.5 star property
South Brisbane
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (425 reviews)
"Great location, apartment was clean and felt homey. Cafe downstairs was very convenient with delicious food and coffee. Will definitely book again in future."
Australia
Sascha
The price is ฿9,290
฿10,219 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Opera Apartments South Brisbane
A modern living room with a grey sofa, red and orange cushions, a dining table with chairs, and large windows offering a city view.

6. Hotel Diana South Brisbane

Hotel Diana South Brisbane
4.0 star property
South Brisbane
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (485 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Damien
The price is ฿3,809
฿4,190 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Diana South Brisbane
A bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, and a city view through floor-to-ceiling windows.

7. Atlas Apartments by CLLIX

Atlas Apartments by CLLIX
4.0 star property
South Brisbane
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (804 reviews)
"Lovely and close to amenities & public transport. Great view of The Wheel of Brisbane an the city."
Australia
Kim
The price is ฿5,310
฿5,310 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Atlas Apartments by CLLIX
A swimming pool with a person in the water, surrounded by modern buildings with balconies and illuminated windows.

8. Arena Apartments by CLLIX

Arena Apartments by CLLIX
4.0 star property
South Brisbane
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,947 reviews)
"Great place, been here before, close to everything and well maintained"
Australia
Ash
The price is ฿5,105
฿5,616 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Arena Apartments by CLLIX
A modern indoor pool area with a clear pool, wooden ceiling, and potted plants.

9. Hope Street Apartments by CLLIX

Hope Street Apartments by CLLIX
4.0 star property
South Brisbane
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (892 reviews)
"Convenient location"
Australia
Andrew
The price is ฿4,619
฿4,619 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hope Street Apartments by CLLIX
A modern balcony with a hot tub, seating area, and city views.

10. Brisbane One Apartments by CLLIX

Brisbane One Apartments by CLLIX
4.0 star property
South Brisbane
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (797 reviews)
"It was good"
Australia
Brennan
The price is ฿6,202
฿6,202 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Brisbane One Apartments by CLLIX
A rooftop infinity pool with a city skyline view at night.

11. Soda Apartments by CLLIX

Soda Apartments by CLLIX
4.0 star property
South Brisbane
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (895 reviews)
"Easy check in, clean, close to everything"
Australia
Shannon
The price is ฿5,542
฿5,542 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Soda Apartments by CLLIX
A multi-level shopping mall with various dining areas, a central atrium, and a parking area.

12. W Brisbane

W Brisbane
5.0 star property
Brisbane Central Business District, 0.9 km from South Brisbane
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location, excellent staff, wonderful stay"
United States
Michael
The price is ฿7,568
฿8,325 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
W Brisbane
A modern indoor swimming pool with a blue mosaic floor and walls, a central light fixture, and metal railings along the sides.

13. Novotel Brisbane City Centre (Opening November 2026)

Novotel Brisbane City Centre (Opening November 2026)
4.5 star property
Brisbane Central Business District, 1.2 km from South Brisbane
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,221 reviews)
"Location, cleanliness, and front desk staff were great."
Canada
Domenic
The price is ฿4,629
฿5,092 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Novotel Brisbane City Centre (Opening November 2026)
A modern living room with a green sofa, a round table, and a chair, overlooking a cityscape and river.

14. Adina Apartment Hotel Brisbane

Adina Apartment Hotel Brisbane
4.5 star property
Brisbane Central Business District, 0.9 km from South Brisbane
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,344 reviews)
"Nice hotel"
Australia
Simon
The price is ฿4,701
฿5,171 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Adina Apartment Hotel Brisbane
A modern hotel with a curved glass facade, a rooftop pool, and a view of the cityscape.

15. Avani Living Queen’s Wharf Residences

Avani Living Queen’s Wharf Residences
4.5 star property
Brisbane Central Business District, 1 km from South Brisbane
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (285 reviews)
"it was a great place to stay"
Australia
Natalie
The price is ฿6,935
฿7,629 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Avani Living Queen’s Wharf Residences
A modern rooftop lounge with tiered seating and large windows offering city views.

16. CLLIX Brisbane Skytower Apartments

CLLIX Brisbane Skytower Apartments
4.0 star property
Brisbane Central Business District, 1.3 km from South Brisbane
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,533 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
FRANCIS
The price is ฿4,591
฿4,591 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
CLLIX Brisbane Skytower Apartments
A modern outdoor seating area with metal chairs and a glass table, surrounded by a white wall and a glass building in the background.

17. George Hotel Brisbane, Independent Collection by EVT

George Hotel Brisbane, Independent Collection by EVT
4.0 star property
Brisbane Central Business District, 1 km from South Brisbane
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,177 reviews)
"Excellent location in the CBD and close to the central terminal."
Canada
Paul
The price is ฿3,357
฿3,692 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
George Hotel Brisbane, Independent Collection by EVT
A person in a spa setting with a starry ceiling, a mosaic wall, and a steam bath.

18. Sofitel Brisbane Central

Sofitel Brisbane Central
5.0 star property
Brisbane Central Business District, 1.6 km from South Brisbane
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Fantastic location—didn’t have to walk outside to get from the train to the hotel lobby. Comfortable room with quality bedding and a large bathroom."
United States
Dana
The price is ฿5,713
฿6,284 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Sofitel Brisbane Central
A corridor with vertical columns and hanging greenery, leading to a large glass window at the end.

19. InterContinental Brisbane by IHG

InterContinental Brisbane by IHG
5.0 star property
Brisbane Central Business District, 1.3 km from South Brisbane
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Outstanding breakfast - and very walkable from everywhere you need."
United Kingdom
Ben
The price is ฿5,859
฿6,445 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
InterContinental Brisbane by IHG
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

20. Holiday Inn Express Brisbane Central by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Brisbane Central by IHG
4.0 star property
Spring Hill, 1.9 km from South Brisbane
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place would stay again good location"
United States
TIMOTHY
The price is ฿3,879
฿4,267 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Brisbane Central by IHG
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Frequently asked questions

Searching for an LGBTQ-friendly hotel in South Brisbane?
If you're looking for a place where you'll feel at ease in South Brisbane, you can trust the hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly on Expedia. Staying in this welcoming area will give you access to its museums and restaurants.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in South Brisbane?
Rydges South Bank is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and cable TV. Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel and Mantra South Bank Brisbane are two other good choices for your holiday.
How many gay-friendly accommodation options will I find in South Brisbane?
You'll find 5 LGBTQ-friendly lodging options in South Brisbane.
What should I do while I'm visiting South Brisbane?
During your trip, get out and enjoy everything South Brisbane has to offer. You and your travelling companions may want to visit Queensland Performing Arts Centre, Queensland Museum and Wheel of Brisbane. While you're here, create some great memories of your trip with stops at Queensland Cultural Centre, Queensland Art Gallery and State Library of Queensland.
What is a gay-friendly hotel in South Brisbane?
LGBTQ-friendly hotels, also known as gay-friendly hotels, welcome all travellers who identify as LGBTQIA+. Expedia has worked with the International Gay and Lesbian Travel Association (IGLTA) to compile a selection of LGBTQ-friendly hotels worldwide. In South Brisbane, hotels affiliated with IGLTA operate in a spirit of inclusiveness, prioritising a diverse environment in which guests are welcomed, respected and not obliged to declare or hide their sexual orientation.
What can I expect from LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in South Brisbane?
Take a holiday from the ordinary; stay at an LGBTQ-friendly hotel in South Brisbane, and get a warm welcome from a community you belong to. Many of our LGBTQ-friendly accommodation options offer community-specific packages, exclusive tours and opportunities for social interaction.