Boasting a fitness center and views of the river, Emporium Hotel South Bank is set in Brisbane, 1312 feet from South Bank Parklands. This property is located a short distance from attractions such as Brisbane Exhibition Center. It features a spa center and a 24-hour front desk. At the hotel, each room has a desk and a flat-screen TV. Rooms are complete with a private bathroom fitted with a shower and free toiletries, while some rooms at Emporium Hotel South Bank also provide guests with a balcony. All rooms have a wardrobe. City Botanical Gardens is an 11-minute walk from the accommodations. The nearest airport is Brisbane Airport, 8.7 mi from Emporium Hotel South Bank.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Private parking at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
1 king bed
1 king bed
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Guest reviews
Review score
Guest review summary
This is an automated summary based on 427 reviews from the past 12 months.
Guests loved the outstanding staff and the prime <b>location</b> near South Bank's attractions. Rooms were praised for comfort and stunning views. The rooftop bar was a highlight. <b>Breakfast</b> and restaurant experiences were mixed, with some guests noting room for improvement.
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Staff
9.4
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.6
Free Wifi
8.8
High score for Brisbane
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Magotiaux
    Australia Australia
    I prefer to sleep in, serving breakfast to rooms would be extra fabulous, as it's a buffet choice. Your own coffee lounge Please, cheaper treats
  • Belinda
    Australia Australia
    Staying at Emporium Hotel is always an experience I enjoy and look forward to! The staff are always so considerate and helpful, the food is delicious and the location ales the city so accessible- Love love this beautiful hotel.
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    Nicky
    Australia Australia
    The Emporium experience was luxurious. The infinity pool and roof top bar with opening roof were exceptional additions. This property was centrally located to the city and the Goodwill Bridge and a short walk to the AFL at the Gabba.
  • Tony
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The room was very comfortable with fantastic views. Bars, restaurants and service are excellent.
  • Bev
    Australia Australia
    We liked the number of restaurants in the Emporium as well as the variety. Also there were many other restaurants in the South Bank area.
  • Mirani
    Australia Australia
    The room and facilities were exceptional and exceeded our expectations. Convenient location, perfect to be able to stroll to all nearby restaurants and entertainment venues.
  • Drey
    Australia Australia
    .The staff were exceptional. .The valet was awesome (first time ever using it) .The room was clean, big and very comfortable .The lifts were quick .minibar was great with wide selection. .convenient location .our bags got delayed up to our room...
  • Barry
    Australia Australia
    The location was amazing and the rooftop bar was excellent. Restaurant and bars close by. No need for a car
  • James
    Canada Canada
    It’s came highly recommended and it was in the CBD.
  • Jure
    United States of America United States of America
    I got to say this hotel has the nicest and most comfortable bed that I've stayed in. Very friendly staff

Hotel area info

Restaurants
3 Restaurants On Site

  • Belle Epoqué
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • High tea
  • the Terrace
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
  • Signature
    • Open for
      Dinner

Amenities of Emporium Hotel South Bank
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Private Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Fitness center
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

View

  • View

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace

Kitchen

  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Live music/Performance
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinners
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Evening entertainment
  • Cycling

Living Area

  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed) and costs AUD 60 per day.

  • Valet parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Transportation

  • Public transit tickets
    Additional charge

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • ATM on site
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Babysitting/Child services
    Additional charge

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Convenience store on site
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Soundproof
  • Car rental
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Hair/Beauty salon
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Outdoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool is on rooftop
  • Infinity pool
  • Heated pool
  • Beach chairs/Loungers

Spa

  • Fitness
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Light therapy
  • Body wrap
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Hairstyling
  • Hair coloring
  • Haircut
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Hair treatments
  • Makeup services
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty services
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
    Additional charge
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna

Languages Spoken

  • English

House rules
Emporium Hotel South Bank takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
From 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
AUD 35 per child, per night
4+ years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 70 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubEftpos Cash is not accepted

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Frangipani Suite -

• Upon arrival a credit card pre-authorization of $1000 per night is required. If you are planning to have visitors to the room, the maximum number of people permitted in the room at any time is 10, including the inhouse guests.

• Please also note there is a no party policy in place and any noise must not disturb other guests of the hotel.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about Emporium Hotel South Bank

  • The prices at Emporium Hotel South Bank may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Guests staying at Emporium Hotel South Bank can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • À la carte

  • Room options at Emporium Hotel South Bank include:

    • Double
    • Twin
    • Suite

  • Emporium Hotel South Bank offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Fitness center
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Evening entertainment
    • Bike tours
    • Live sports events (broadcast)
    • Walking tours
    • Beauty services
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Swimming pool
    • Themed dinners
    • Bicycle rental
    • Live music/Performance
    • Facial treatments
    • Waxing services
    • Makeup services
    • Hair treatments
    • Manicure
    • Pedicure
    • Haircut
    • Hair coloring
    • Hairstyling
    • Body treatments
    • Body scrub
    • Body wrap
    • Light therapy
    • Spa facilities
    • Steam room
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Fitness

  • Emporium Hotel South Bank is 0.9 miles from the center of Brisbane. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Check-in at Emporium Hotel South Bank is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Emporium Hotel South Bank has 3 restaurants:

    • Belle Epoqué
    • the Terrace
    • Signature