Emporium Hotel South Bank

Hotels
9.6 (3504 reviews)
267 Grey Street , Brisbane , au

Children allowed

Facilities

Health or beauty spa nearby
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Electric bicycle charging station
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Restaurant
Room service
Terrace
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Great location
Helpful staff
Comfortable rooms
Amazing views
Nice amenities
Cons:
Poor dining experience
Cleanliness issues in bathroom
Slow service at times

Categories

Cleanliness
8.7
Issues with cleanliness noted in the reviews, particularly in the bathroom.
Service
10
Staff were mentioned as helpful and friendly overall.
Location
10
Many positive mentions about the location and nearby attractions.
Room Quality
10
Positive feedback on room comfort and amenities.
Amenities
9.7
Amenities like the rooftop pool and breakfast area were appreciated.
Value for Money
9.7
General sentiment is positive, but some dining options were disappointing.
Food and Beverage
8.7
Mixed reviews on food, especially in the Italian restaurant.
Overall Experience
10
Overall positive experiences highlighted, despite dining issues.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-16 06:02

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodation with Stunning River Views

Fitness Center and Spa for Ultimate Relaxation

Indulge in a stay at Emporium Hotel South Bank, offering elegant rooms with picturesque river views. Unwind at the fitness center or pamper yourself at the spa. The 24-hour front desk ensures your needs are met promptly.

Convenient Location and Modern Amenities

Located near South Bank Parklands and Brisbane Exhibition Centre, this hotel offers convenience and comfort. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV, desk, and a private bathroom. Some rooms even feature a charming balcony.

Explore the City and Beyond

Take a leisurely stroll to City Botanical Gardens or venture further to Brisbane Airport. Whether for business or leisure, Emporium Hotel South Bank provides the perfect base for your Brisbane adventures.

Book now for a memorable stay at Emporium Hotel South Bank.

Important information:

Upon arrival, a credit card pre-authorization of $100 AUD per stay is required. If you plan to have visitors in the room, the maximum number of people permitted at any time is 10, including in-house guests.

Please also note that a no-party policy is in place, and any noise must not disturb other hotel guests.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.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: BNE

Property Policies

  • Parking

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

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 3 years old stay for AUD 35 per person per night when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 5 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    People 4 years old and over stay for AUD 70 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

Location

Guest Reviews

9.6
Based on 3504 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.7
Service: 10
Location: 10
Room Quality: 10
Amenities: 9.7
Value for Money: 9.7
Food and Beverage: 8.7
Overall Experience: 10
J
Jodi couple au
9
Enjoyed it very much! The rooftop is beautiful 🙂 staff are very friendly and helpful.
Pros:

The grand feel of the entire hotel

Cons:

We asked for our light to be fixed in the bathroom and it wasn’t done … this was disappointing for the money we paid to stay there

2026-02-14 via Nuitee
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Brenton couple au
9
2026-02-14 via Nuitee
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David couple au
8
2026-02-14 via Nuitee
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Imre couple hu
7
2026-02-13 via Nuitee
R
Rachael couple gb
10
2026-02-13 via Nuitee
G
Gareth couple gb
8
Comfortable hotel in great location slightly let down by slapdash housekeeping
Pros:

Very comfortable room. Great location on South Bank.

Cons:

Housekeeping wasn't great. Dirty glasses were not changed and room was not hoovered each day.

2026-02-13 via Nuitee
C
Christian solo_traveller ch
9
2026-02-12 via Nuitee
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Brenda extended_group gb
10
We had a lovely weekend, convenient for Southbank & city, staff were very attentive & we will definitely be back
Pros:

We really enjoyed our stay at the Emporium although the only downside was that it was not long enough! Definitely be back for a longer stay.

Cons:

Nothing.

2026-02-12 via Nuitee
J
Julie-Ann couple au
10
2026-02-12 via Nuitee
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Paul couple gb
10
Pros:

True 5 star hotel...excellent facilities and location. Loved the infinity pool up on the 21st floor...everything about this hotel made our stay memorable.

Cons:

Nothing

2026-02-11 via Nuitee
B
Beetson solo_traveller au
10
2026-02-11 via Nuitee
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Louise solo_traveller au
10
Wonderful experience will definitely return
Pros:

Lovely staff, luxurious amenities and room. Very clean and fabulous location

2026-02-11 via Nuitee
F
fabiano family_with_children br
9
2026-02-10 via Nuitee
S
Simon couple gb
10
Pros:

Great location, very friendly and helpful staff

Cons:

Nothing

2026-02-10 via Nuitee
A
Amy couple au
9
Pros:

Facilities were great

2026-02-09 via Nuitee
J
James and Jennie couple au
10
Pros:

Location

2026-02-09 via Nuitee
L
Louise couple au
10
2026-02-09 via Nuitee
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Kenneth couple dk
10
2026-02-09 via Nuitee
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Tanja couple au
10
Incredible hotel in the best location with wonderful and attentive staff
Pros:

Everything was spotless clean, location was amazing

2026-02-09 via Nuitee
C
cheryl couple au
10
2026-02-09 via Nuitee