Holiday rentals in Brisbane City

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A two-story house is positioned behind a well-maintained garden with tropical plants. The front entrance is accessible via a set of steps leading to a welcoming porch with white railings. The exterior features light grey clapboard siding and bright white window frames.
Home in New Farm
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 428 reviews

5 Bedroom House, CBD/New Farm, A/C, 4 Carparks

Professionally cleaned between guests. Walking distances to Howard Smith Wharves, James St, CBD & The Valley. 20min drive from the airport. 5 double bedrooms all air-conditioned, 2 living areas, separate dining room, modern kitchen, 2.5 baths and fully fenced section. Ornate ceilings and period features and beautifully furnished with quality linen. Ideal for couples, small groups, families, and pet friendly. Set up for holiday rentals, so no personal possessions around. Your home away from home.

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Flat in Brisbane City
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Million$ Panoramic RiverView/ Casino/ Designer/CBD

Queen’s Wharf Residences - Brisbane’s Most Prestigious Address Located on a high floor, this luxury one-bedroom apartment offers an exceptional lifestyle in the CBD. Enjoy effortless access to world-class dining, shopping, entertainment, and the Star Casino. Take in breathtaking, panoramic views of the Brisbane River, city skyline, Botanic Gardens, and distant mountain ranges through stunning floor-to-ceiling windows. This rare high-floor position offers a perspective few will ever experience.

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An aerial view of the property reveals a modern home surrounded by lush greenery and landscaped gardens. The tiered structure features large windows, a heated swimming pool, and a tennis court, all nestled within a tranquil natural setting.
Home in Ashgrove
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Hillside “Hollywood” Mansion: Tennis, Pool, Cinema

Welcome to your ultimate luxury escape, a breathtaking 6-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home designed for relaxation, entertainment, and unforgettable experiences. With panoramic city views, resort-style amenities, and ample parking, this property is perfect for families, groups, or business travelers. *Home Cinema *Heated Swimming Pool *Studio with table tennis & yoga mats *6 car parks *Tennis court *Fully air conditioned *Optional - Upgrade your stay with butler service (think Alfred to your Batman)

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Flat in Brisbane City
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Sky High River View Luxury Executive 1BR Apartment

Welcome to U7303 on Level 73 — a stylish high-rise morden apartment offering comfort, space and stunning river views. Wake up to breathtaking panoramic views of Brisbane’s skyline from this stylish, fully equipped one-bedroom residence features floor-to-ceiling windows, a separate sleeping area, and a comfortable sofa bed in the living space, making it perfect for couples, families or business travellers. Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally located place.

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A modern living area is illuminated by natural light flowing through large floor-to-ceiling windows. A sleek gray sofa is paired with a wooden coffee table, while a TV stands on a low white unit. Framed artwork adorns the walls, enhancing the contemporary decor.
Flat in Brisbane City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 764 reviews

BNE CBD Garden & Riverview KING Bedroom Apartment

Our stunning riverview & botanic-garden view king-sized one bedroom apartment is perfectly for short term and long term stays. Situated in inner CBD, Brisbane’s SkyTower building is close to everywhere! Apt features include: -Spacious bedroom with King size bed and built in wardrobe. Fresh towels and linen provided. -Sofa bed in living area -Central air conditioning -Gas stove top with full chef’s kitchen -Hide away laundry area -Washing machine and dryer -Coffee machine -Smart TV -Free WIFI

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Flat in Brisbane City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Queen’s Wharf 1BR Southbank Views, Free parking

Enjoy stylish open-air living high above the city on Level 40 in this bright 1BR Queen’s Wharf apartment. With a private balcony capturing city, south bank and river views, this modern retreat is perfect for couples, families or business stays. Featuring a king bedroom, queen sofa bed, fast Wi-Fi, all moments from South Bank and the CBD. ✔ No Added Cleaning Fee ✔ Sleeps 4 ✔ 1 Parking Space ✔ Full Kitchen & Laundry ✔ Outdoor Balcony with Views ✔ Pool, Gym & Sauna Access Learn more below 👇

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A modern hotel complex features sleek glass facades and expansive outdoor areas. Lush greenery surrounds the buildings, with a landscaped garden visible. The space is illuminated by evening light, highlighting pathways and seating areas, while a backdrop of the city skyline enhances the overall ambiance.
Flat in Brisbane City
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Location! Casino Hotel!

This is a new hotel building which was built in April 2025 (this year!), located inside The Star Casino!! All the amenities are brand new and there are lots of entertainment within the facility such as live events, live music, bars, restaurants, movies and the casino. The location can't be better with the building located in the middle of Brisbane City which means everything you need is within walking distance and public transport is accessible as well. The whole building is brand new!

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A light-filled living area features floor-to-ceiling windows offering city and hinterland views. A comfortable seating arrangement includes a lounge chair and plush sofa. A decorative trunk sits at the center, while a television is positioned for easy viewing. Ceiling fans provide comfort.
Flat in South Brisbane
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 1,171 reviews

Penthouse studio, relax - your own rooftop balcony

Welcome to your urban oasis! This studio features a rooftop private garden terrace with hinterland views. Enjoy the open-plan design with floor-to-ceiling windows, a kitchenette, dining, lounge & bedroom space. Perfect for work or relaxation, yoga or small gatherings. Has a study table & large dining table. Ideal location to Southbank, The Gabba, QPAC, Riverstage, Suncorp Stadium & the Convention Centre. Includes a 55" smart TV + free Netflix & free car parking. A perfect city retreat!

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The city skyline is displayed at dusk, showcasing a mix of high-rise buildings adorned with illuminated windows. The view captures vibrant lights reflecting from nearby structures and distant landmarks, providing a picturesque backdrop of Brisbane's urban landscape.
Flat in South Brisbane
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Stunning views, 2BR (king+single) & parking

Fantastic city views at this centrally located 2 bed unit situated in a stylish complex. Main bedroom has king-size bed with large smart tv and block-out curtains for your comfort. Study with single bed. Ducted centralised air con throughout. Comfortable living area opens out onto a balcony with stunning views of the river & city. Smart tv to lounge and full size kitchen. Designated secure parking and a short walk to all the attractions that vibrant South Brisbane has to offer.

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A spacious living area is highlighted by large windows offering sweeping views of the Brisbane River and city skyline. A round dining table is visible with four chairs, and a cozy sofa invites relaxation. Decorative plants add a touch of greenery to the space.
Flat in Brisbane City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Rare Expansive River Views | Free Parking & Pool

Thoughtfully set up and personally managed, this true one-bedroom apartment has space to relax or work, plus a simple window bar where guests often linger longer than expected – morning coffee, working with a view, or an evening drink as the sun drops over the river. Set high above the city on Level 22, you’ll enjoy sweeping views across the Brisbane River and skyline. With unbeatable walkability to the CBD, Stadium & Southbank, it suits both weekend escapes and professional stays.

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Flat in Spring Hill
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

City Living! 1Bed/1Bath/1Car/Pool

You’ll feel instantly at home entering this modern, spacious apartment with balcony + city district views! Pack your swimmers + workout gear for the amazing rooftop infinity pool, BBQ area + full-size gym... Slip on your heels, polish those boots & dress to impress, as you’re a short walk to Howard Smith Wharves, Valley nightlife & CBD… Leave your car in the security carspot, as you’re literally a minute away from a multitude of CBD restaurants, bars, cafes + shopping!

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An elevated rooftop infinity pool is surrounded by elegant wood seating and contemporary light-colored stools. The cityscape stretches into the distance, offering expansive views under a clear sky.
Flat in Spring Hill
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 635 reviews

Infinity Pool & View! 25th Floor Apt w Gym Parking

Located in Brisbane City with only mins walk to the Central Station, Queen Street Mall, Howard Smith Wharves and Fortitude Valley. This modern 40 level building is featuring a rooftop infinity pool and gym with breathtaking river and city views. My apartment is set on level 25 rising high above the city with amazing views of the Brisbane river and the Story Bridge. Here you can expect a convenient and comfortable stay with a deluxe queen bed, free parking and WIFI.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Brisbane City?

    Brisbane City has a range of stays near the river, heritage areas, and lively inner neighborhoods like Fortitude Valley or South Bank. Many visitors enjoy locations with easy access to public transport, parks, and cultural sites.

  • What are the best things to do in Brisbane City with kids?

    Families often explore South Bank Parklands, which has playgrounds and swimming lagoons, or visit Queensland Museum for interactive exhibits. The City Botanic Gardens provide space to enjoy nature and spot native wildlife.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Brisbane City?

    Stroll along the Brisbane River, explore art at Queensland Art Gallery and Gallery of Modern Art, or enjoy the markets and eateries at South Bank. Climbing the Story Bridge is also frequently suggested for unique views of the city skyline.

  • How is the weather in Brisbane City?

    Brisbane City has warm, humid summers around 69–87°F (21–31°C) and mild, drier winters near 47–74°F (8–23°C). Rain occurs most often during summer, while winter days are usually sunny and comfortable.

  • What are the best places to visit in Brisbane City?

    Popular places include South Bank, known for riverside walks and cultural venues, and the historic Brisbane City Hall. The City Botanic Gardens and Queen Street Mall are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some hiking trails in Brisbane City?

    Walking paths wind through the City Botanic Gardens and Roma Street Parkland, both located near central Brisbane. For more sweeping views, Mount Coot-tha Reserve, found just outside the city, is often recommended.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Brisbane City?

    Families frequently visit South Bank Parklands, ride the Wheel of Brisbane, or discover hands-on exhibits at Queensland Museum. Picnicking in Roma Street Parkland is another popular choice for relaxed outdoor time.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Brisbane City?

    Plan with nearby islands, scenic hinterland villages, or wildlife parks in mind. Travelers also explore nature reserves, beaches, and hiking spots just outside the city for a change of pace.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Brisbane City?

    Many accommodations in Brisbane City welcome pets, especially in inner neighborhoods and near major parks. When searching, filter for pet-friendly properties to find places that suit your companion.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Brisbane City?

    Bring a hat and sunscreen, as sun can be strong year-round, and stay hydrated while exploring. Using public transport, such as the city’s river ferries, is a convenient way to get around.

  • What is Brisbane City known for?

    Brisbane City is known for its riverside lifestyle, outdoor dining, and mix of contemporary art and heritage architecture. Locally rooted festivals, live music, and access to natural attractions shape the city’s atmosphere.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Brisbane City?

    Travelers enjoy exploring laneway cafes, street art murals, and neighborhood markets in areas like West End. The heritage arcades and small galleries scattered around central Brisbane are also worth discovering.

  • What are the best foods to try in Brisbane City?

    Brisbane’s food scene highlights locally caught seafood, Asian-inspired street food, and contemporary Australian dishes. Desserts featuring native fruits and the city’s café culture are frequently suggested for an authentic taste.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Brisbane City?

    Pack lightweight clothing, comfortable shoes, a swimsuit, and a rain jacket for summer months. Sunglasses, sunscreen, and a reusable water bottle help manage warm, sunny days.

  • What is the nightlife in Brisbane City like?

    Brisbane City has lively nightlife with rooftop bars, live music venues, and late-night eateries, especially around Fortitude Valley and South Bank. The scene features a mix of dance clubs, casual pubs, and creative cocktail bars.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Brisbane City?

    Riverfire lights up the city with fireworks, and the Brisbane Festival features arts and performances in late winter and early spring. Many enjoy cultural celebrations, international film festivals, and seasonal food events throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Brisbane City?

    Brisbane City has many family-friendly vacation rentals, with options near major parks, attractions, and child-friendly neighborhoods. Filtering searches for amenities such as kitchens, laundry, and extra bedrooms can help you find a comfortable stay.

  • When is the best time to visit Brisbane City?

    Many travelers enjoy visiting during the milder, drier months from mid-autumn to early spring, when temperatures are around 49–79°F (10–26°C). These seasons often bring clear days that are comfortable for walking and outdoor activities.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Brisbane City

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 2,100 holiday rentals in Brisbane City

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 106,000 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    870 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 90 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    1,630 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    820 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,990 of Brisbane City holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Brisbane City rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Brisbane City stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Brisbane City’s top spots include South Bank Parklands, Queen Street Mall and Roma Street Parkland

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