Spicers Balfour Hotel
About this property
Located in the fashionable suburb of New Farm, Spicers Balfour Hotel is an award-winning boutique hotel just 7 minutes’ from the Brisbane city center. The luxurious rooms at Balfour Spicers include a flat-screen TV, DVD players, and a Nespresso coffee machine. Some suites offer 1940's style art-deco style décor with a separate lounge area. Spicers Balfour Hotel rooftop bar serves cocktails and overlooks the city and Story Bridge. The Balfour Kitchen is open from Monday to Saturday and serves Modern Vietnamese cuisine. Guests can enjoy breakfast on the veranda or in the frangipani courtyard seven days a week. There is a private dining room, and a larger function room, available for celebrations or business events. Spicers Balfour Hotel is approximately 30 minutes' drive from Brisbane Airport.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Room service
- Terrace
- Laundry
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Karen
New Zealand
“The restaurant meals were exceptional, as were the friendly and knowledgeable staff” - Michele
Australia
“Meals were exceptional - staff professional + very polite - lovely experience!” - Rosalind
Australia
“The bedrooms were spacious and well decorated. We liked the automatic door opening when leaving and the code for our room instead of a key.” - Tracey
Australia
“Loved the position. The dining would have been great except my main meal was disappointing (spoilt my birthday). Staff were friendly. Easy walk to New Farm shopping precinct or to Howard Smith Wharves dining precinct and ferry terminal. The...” - James
United States
“The people Cathy, Stacey, Kenny, Murray and everyone else were fabulous! We had breakfast, and lunch there there and the meal, food was incredible. Wonderful place to stay! Thanks!” - Samuel
United Kingdom
“Fantastic location. The restaurant is great. Perfect spot if you are looking for a weekend getaway.” - Catriona
United States
“Intimate home style hotel with a fabulous restaurant. Great team and a lovely city spot.” - Carol
New Zealand
“Location was handy for the city and the Howard Smith Wharf and close to where our friends live. We stayed here for the night before our early getaway to the airport.” - Jade
Australia
“Small, boutique accomodation. Beautifully styled, amazing bathroom products in bulk instead of single use and quality mini bar snacks. Super comfortable bed. Loved that we could separate our recyclables and organics into the dedicated bins. The...” - Rebecca
Australia
“Breakfast was fabulous, and we got it delivered via room service. Laura, the receptionist, was invaluable and just lovely to deal with.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- The Balfour Kitchen
- CuisineFrench • Vietnamese
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbienceModern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Amenities of Spicers Balfour Hotel
Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Room service
- Terrace
- Laundry
- Bar
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- Terrace
Kitchen
- Coffee machine
- Electric kettle
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
Activities
- Temporary art galleriesOff-site
- Golf course (within 2 miles)Additional charge
Living Area
- Desk
Media & Technology
- Streaming service (like Netflix)
- Flat-screen TV
- Telephone
- TV
Food & Drink
- Coffee house on site
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Bar
- Minibar
InternetWifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
- Street parking
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
- Baggage storage
- Express check-in/out
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
Business Facilities
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key card access
General
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Wake-up service
- Heating
- Carpeted
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Room service
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
Languages Spoken
- English
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.





The fine print
Credit Card Payments accepted at our retreats are subject to a processing fee (Visa & Mastercard 1%, American Express 3.3%, Union Pay 2.5%). Bookings of 5 or more rooms will be considered as a group and have separate T&C.
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.
Please inform Spicers Balfour Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.