Brisbane/Thomas Macleod Park Top Hotel Picks
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| # | Hotel | Stars | Rating | Reviews | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YHA Brisbane City | ★★★★ | 4.1 | 43 | 9.73 km |
| 2 | Somewhere to Stay Backpackers | ★★★ | 3.9 | - | 8.37 km |
| 3 | Summer House Brisbane | ★★★ | 3.8 | 1 | 9.82 km |
| 4 | City Backpackers HQ | ★★ | 3.6 | 5 | 9.77 km |
| 5 | Chill Backpackers | ★★ | 3.3 | - | 9.85 km |
This hotel is the perfect choice for your stay in Brisbane! With a prime location just 700m from Auchenflower Railway Station, you’re close to attractions like the Victoria Barracks Museum and Go Between Bridge. Rooms are well-equipped with air conditioning for ultimate comfort. Unwind at the bar or explore nearby dining gems like Moo Moo The Wine Bar’s famous grilled barramundi. Stay active with the outdoor pool, fitness center, and yoga classes. Business travelers will appreciate the meeting rooms and airport shuttle service. It’s all about convenience and comfort here!
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I found the location of YHA Brisbane City to be quite convenient, though being on a slight hill does make hauling luggage a bit challenging. The nearby Coles supermarket is super handy for picking up groceries and cooking in the shared kitchen on the fifth floor—perfect for saving money and enjoying home-cooked meals. The rooftop terrace is absolutely stunning, offering great views where you can relax and eat while soaking in the scenery. Cleanliness is good overall, but the shared bathrooms are a bit small. I stayed in a dorm with shared facilities, and since my roommate went to bed early and turned off the lights, I had to be careful not to disturb them when showering. The storage cabinets in the room are spacious enough for a 29-inch suitcase, and towels and hairdryers are available at the front desk—just drop used towels into the yellow bin after use. The touchless water dispenser is a real game-changer; no need to buy bottled water—just fill your bottle right there. Downloading the YHA app made entry seamless—just scan your phone at the door. On my second day, we experienced a fire alarm alert. The staff reacted swiftly, knocking on every door to ensure everyone evacuated safely, then guided us calmly to the front entrance. Thankfully, it was just a false alarm—the local fire department arrived quickly, as they’re actually located on the same street, and their uniforms looked impressively sharp. After checking everything, they left, and life returned to normal. This experience actually reassured me about the safety standards here. Overall, the vibe, convenience, and value-for-money make this hostel a top choice. I’d definitely come back.
My first stop in Australia, and I stayed here for a full week. I didn’t speak much English at the time, so I kept to myself, but the vibe was incredibly welcoming. Most guests seemed to be long-term travelers, which made the atmosphere feel like a home away from home. Just a short walk away, there are plenty of cozy cafes—perfect for rainy days when you don’t feel like going out. Honestly, I loved it. I was a bit nervous at first—there were quite a few European guests, and they all seemed so energetic and outgoing—but every single one was kind and friendly, always smiling and reaching out to chat. It really made me feel included. The location is great, the staff is warm, and the whole experience felt genuine and refreshing. Definitely coming back.
Staying at Summer House Brisbane was an absolute delight from start to finish. The staff are incredibly welcoming and friendly, making everyone feel right at home. The property itself is clean, well-maintained, and has a cozy, relaxed vibe that’s perfect for travelers looking to unwind. Located just a short walk from the city center and with easy access to some of Brisbane’s best beaches, it’s ideal for both exploring the urban scene and enjoying beachside relaxation. I especially appreciated how quiet and safe the area felt, even during peak times. The value for money is outstanding—this place truly offers more than you’d expect at this price point. If you're visiting Brisbane and want a comfortable, social, and convenient base, this is the spot. Highly recommend!
This was my first stop during my Australia trip, and I left with so many wonderful memories already. The stay was absolutely perfect—warm, welcoming, and incredibly well-located just a short walk from the city center. Even though I struggled a bit with English during check-out, I really meant to say yes to their friendly question about service quality. Honestly, their staff went above and beyond—kind, helpful, and always smiling. If I ever come back to Brisbane, this is definitely where I’ll stay again. A true gem for budget travelers who still want comfort and great vibes.
I've stayed at Chill Backpackers for two years now, and it's still my top choice in Brisbane. The staff are incredibly friendly and always willing to help—whether it was checking in, recommending local spots, or just offering a warm smile. The manager went above and beyond to make sure I felt comfortable during my entire stay. My private room was clean, fresh, and well-maintained with a reliable air conditioner that kept things cool and cozy. What really stands out is the value—affordable without compromising on quality. The location is unbeatable: right next to public transport, shops, cafes, and restaurants. Everything I need is within walking distance. It’s not just a hostel—it feels like home. If you're visiting Brisbane, this place should be your first stop.
Staying at Novotel Brisbane South Bank was an absolute delight from start to finish. The room came with a coffee machine and fridge—perfect for a quick morning brew or keeping drinks cool. Outside, the pool area is spotless and inviting, ideal for relaxing under the Queensland sun. Cleanliness stood out too—the bathroom was immaculate, and while they don’t provide disposable toothbrushes, toothpaste, combs, or slippers like some hotels, they do offer single-use hygiene bags, which I actually appreciated as a thoughtful touch. The view from the floor-to-ceiling windows was stunning—especially during sunset when the city lights began to sparkle across the river. What really made the experience special was the front desk staff: one of the team spoke fluent Chinese and helped me resolve an issue with my magnetic stripe credit card that wouldn’t scan—super helpful and friendly. Breakfast was delicious, with a great variety of fresh options. Overall, this hotel delivers on comfort, service, and location. Highly recommend for anyone visiting Brisbane.
Staying at Inn on the Park Apartments was an absolute delight. The spacious balcony overlooks Lake Brisbane, and every morning I enjoyed breakfast with a view of the shimmering water and birds flying by—pure serenity. The kitchen is fully equipped, making it easy to prepare meals, which was perfect for our family trip. We felt right at home, cooking together, sharing meals, and creating lasting memories. The location is ideal—quiet yet close to everything, with easy access to public transport and nearby attractions. Clean, welcoming, and thoughtfully designed, this place truly exceeded expectations. I’d absolutely stay here again—highly recommend!
Staying at Vine Serviced Apartments was a fantastic choice—its location is perfect, just a short walk from Streets Beach. The convenience of being close to the ocean while still having all the comforts of home made our trip truly enjoyable. The apartment was clean, well-maintained, and offered great value for money. I’d highly recommend this place to anyone visiting Brisbane.
Staying at The Milton Brisbane was a pleasant surprise—spacious rooms with a cozy, home-like vibe that felt more like a boutique stay than a standard hotel. While the overall cleanliness isn’t quite up to the level of a luxury hotel, the bedding was clean and comfortable, which is what matters most. There were minor stains on the sofa, but nothing that detracted from the experience. What stood out was how well-equipped the room was—kitchenette essentials like a kettle, microwave, and basic cookware made self-catering easy. The location is unbeatable: just a 1-minute walk to the train station, making commutes to the airport or Gold Coast incredibly convenient. Just a heads-up—front desk isn’t open 24/7, so if you’re arriving late, be sure to contact the hotel in advance. Overall, it’s a great choice for travelers who value space, convenience, and a relaxed atmosphere without breaking the bank.
Staying at Brisbane One Apartments by CLLIX was an absolute delight. Right on the ground floor and surrounded by a variety of authentic Chinese restaurants, I never had to go far for a good meal—plus, there’s a supermarket just steps away, perfect for grabbing snacks or essentials. The neighborhood is quiet and safe, making it ideal for a peaceful night's sleep without any noise disturbances. Public transport is super convenient—just a short walk to the train station, and taxis are readily available whenever needed. Whether you're here for business or leisure, this location offers unbeatable accessibility and comfort. It's rare to find such a well-located, quiet, and practical apartment with everything you need right outside your door. Highly recommend this gem in Brisbane!
This experience was extremely disappointing. The listing appeared to be associated with a legitimate hotel based on the address shown, but it turned out to be completely unrelated. When we arrived, check-in wasn’t possible because the contact number provided was disconnected. We even called the phone number linked to the listed address, only to find no reservation under our name. In a rush, my family and I had to book another place last minute—losing both time and money. The platform continued to demand a $300 deposit despite already taking our payment. There’s no accountability from the provider, and support has been unhelpful. I’ve reported the fraudulent transaction to my bank (Commonwealth Bank of Australia), but they keep asking for more documents, even though we’ve already submitted everything. This situation left us frustrated and misled. I won’t use this service again and strongly advise others to avoid it.
Staying at Ivy and Eve Apartments by CLLIX was an absolute delight! The location is perfect—just a short walk to the train station, making it super easy to explore Brisbane’s city center and surrounding areas. The room itself is spacious and well-designed, with a bed that’s incredibly comfortable—great for a restful night’s sleep. The view from the window is breathtaking: panoramic shots of the city skyline, lush mountains, and the winding river below. It’s especially magical in the morning when the sun rises over the hills. Everything about this stay felt premium without the high price tag. I’d highly recommend this place to anyone visiting Brisbane—it’s truly a hidden gem!
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