Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel

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A modern hotel with a glass facade, a prominent 'NOVOTEL' sign, and a well-lit entrance.
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Superior Room, 1 King Bed ('N' Room) | Bathroom | Eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by buildings and greenery.
A modern hotel room with a city view, a large window, a desk, and a chair.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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38 Cordelia Street, South Brisbane, QLD, 4101
  • Place, Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, South Bank Parklands
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Queensland Performing Arts Centre
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Brisbane, QLD (BNE)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed ('N' Room)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(45 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room ('N' Room)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(31 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Premier Room, 1 King Bed ('N' Room)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • Park view
  • 291 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Premier Room, 1 King Bed, City View ('N' Room)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • City view
  • 291 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Premier Double Room, 2 Double Beds, City View ('N' Room)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 291 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Premier Double Room, 2 Double Beds ('N' Room)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Park view
  • 291 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Wheelchair Accessible 'N' Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Corner ('N' Room)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • 320 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Room, 1 King Bed ('N' Room)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Double Room, 2 Double Beds ('N' Room)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • 441 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Suite, Multiple Beds, Connecting Rooms

  • 732 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Premier Room, 1 King Bed, Pool Access

  • 291 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Premier Double Room, Pool Access

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • 581 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Brisbane

Located in South Brisbane, Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre and within 15 minutes of other popular attractions like South Bank Parklands. This 4.5-star hotel has 238 guestrooms and offers conveniences like a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • South Bank Parklands - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Queensland Performing Arts Centre - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Wheel of Brisbane - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Queensland Museum - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • South Brisbane Station - 7 min walk
  • Brisbane Airport (BNE) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chocolateria San Churro - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Charming Squire - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Geláre - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Tai Tai - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Ramen Danbo - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel

Guests of Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel have access to an outdoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. Limited parking is available. Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with concierge services, luggage storage, and securing valuables. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include conference space, a 24-hour business center, and a computer station.
Guests can expect free WiFi and TVs. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Other amenities include minibars, coffee makers, and fans. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Offsite parking available (AUD 30 per night)
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; AUD 39 for adults and AUD 19 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Spice Central

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 3 meeting rooms
  • 485 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • Lever door handles
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 9 floors
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Locally sourced food prioritized
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Some profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Waste recycling policy

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Energy-saving switches used
  • Fan
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.4 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from June 4 2026 to September 1 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • One of the dining venues

Guests will have access to the following alternate facilities during the renovation:

  • Business facilities

During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 50.0 per night
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately AUD 39 for adults and AUD 19 for children
  • Nearby parking fee: AUD 30 per night (558 ft away)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 50.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.4 percent

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers limited parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • Parking has height restrictions.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Novotel Bank Hotel
Novotel Brisbane South Bank
Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel Hotel
Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel South Brisbane
Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel Hotel South Brisbane

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel?

Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel?

As of Jun 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel on Jul 26, 2026 start from $127, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see near Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel?

This hotel is situated in South Brisbane within a 10-minute walk of South Bank Parklands and Queensland Performing Arts Centre. You'll also find Queen Street Mall and Brisbane City Hall less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel?

Yes, there is wheelchair-accessible parking available.

Does Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel have luxury amenities?

Yes, guests can indulge in luxuries such as an outdoor pool, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge at this hotel.

Does Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel include a casino at the property?

No, Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Is Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel good for couples?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge.

Are there hot tubs at Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel serves buffet breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Spice Central.

Will Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How far is the airport from Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel?

The closest major airport to Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel is Brisbane Airport (BNE), which is 12 mi away (24 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel.

Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 578 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 287 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 85 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 1002 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Service was excellent quick check in parking was easy and room was nice and clean bed comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff and wait staff were exceptional is there service at the hotel. Will be staying again for sure.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

MA TERESA DEL CARMEN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great accomodation
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great, enjoyable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We arrived early and an early check in was accommodated , we also extended our stay and we were given a great rate. Very friendly staff, great room and amenities. Really enjoyed my stay at Novotel Southbank.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Vikki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was exhibiting at the Convention center and the location was perfect, great restaurants in walking distance. Hotel staff were very friendly and helpful and the room was clean and comfortable. Will definitely book again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

P

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed for 1 night. All staff were great, clean room and hotel. Great location - am returning again a week later for another work trip
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel in a nice location.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location for all of Southbank’s attractions, especially QPAC shows. Many nearby restaurants. Efficient staff, comfy spacious rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were really comfortable, clean and tidy. Fresh towels were provided every day. The staff were polite and very helpful when you asked for help
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spacious (junior suite), clean and close to restaurants, bars etc. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marc

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean good sized room and benefot of included breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect for what we needed for a 1 night stay. Good buffet breakfast included.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Clive and Cheryl

Liked: Amenities
Staff always helpful breakfast was great.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful, clean and modern rooms and facilities. A few blocks walk to the main Southbank areas, great location.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, spacious, comfortable rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Peta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Location is good for being a close walk to South Bank. The breakfast was a bit disappointing. The room clean and very comfy bed but not modern and luxurious normal feeling hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Staff cleanliness location food
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nils

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Yes - nice breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean modern room, staff were friendly and helpful, and cool dining atmosphere. Location conveniently located within walking distance to many shops and restaurants in the South Bank area.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Louisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place and location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Every thing was great
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Renee

Good clean room. Staff was helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026