Brisbane Motels

Brisbane Motels for the Frugal Traveler

You can select from 82 affordable motels in Brisbane among the more than 868 lodging choices. When you pick one of these cheaper accommodations, there might not be abundant amenities like you'd find at a traditional hotel but you'll save more money for your trip.

By saving on your room price, you can enjoy all that Brisbane has to offer. Not-to-be-missed sights include Queen Street Mall, Brisbane Botanic Gardens, and South Bank Parklands.

Fun fact: The word "motel" was conceived in 1925 by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel in San Luis Obispo, California. Often just a story or two, motel properties usually have exterior corridors overlooking the parking lot or an outdoor pool.

Listed below are some of Expedia customers' favorite Brisbane motels available to book:

Ascot Budget Inn & Residences

• Stay within a 5-minute drive of Portside Wharf and Brisbane Cruise Terminal.
• Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi, and parking.

Brisbane International - Virginia

• A restaurant and an outdoor pool are available during your stay, along with room amenities like free WiFi.
• It's located within a quick 3-minute drive of Brisbane Entertainment Centre.

Comfort Inn & Suites Northgate Airport

• Enjoy access to the restaurant, and freebies including WiFi, parking, and airport drop-off.
• Stay within a 10-minute drive of Portside Wharf and Brisbane Cruise Terminal.

The Metropolitan Spring Hill

• You'll be located within a 5-minute drive of Roma Street Parkland and Queen Street Mall.
• A restaurant, free WiFi, and free parking are available during your stay.

Kingsford Smith Motel

• Stay within a 5-minute drive of Portside Wharf and Brisbane Cruise Terminal.
• Enjoy access to the outdoor pool, and freebies including WiFi, parking, and a cruise ship terminal shuttle.

Things to Do in Brisbane

Take time out to enjoy the scenic riverfront in this romantic, family-friendly area while you're sightseeing. Visitors to Brisbane speak highly of its shops and restaurants.

Here are some popular places:

• Queen Street Mall
• Brisbane Botanic Gardens
• South Bank Parklands

These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places:

• Roma Street Parkland
• Riverstage
• Kangaroo Point Cliffs

You'll find these family-friendly attractions:

• Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
• Wheel of Brisbane
• Eagle Farm Racecourse

Brisbane is also popular for its:

• Marina
• Parks

Best Time to Visit Brisbane

Determine the optimal time to visit Brisbane by checking the seasonal weather details below:

• The hottest months are typically December and February, while August and July are the coldest months
• January-March: Daytime temperatures average 85° F and nighttime temperatures average 63° F
• April-June: 80° F is the daytime average and 50° F is the nighttime average
• July-September: Daytime averages are around 77° F and nighttime averages are around 49° F
• October-December: The average temperatures are 85° F during the day and 57° F at night
• Average rainfall is 44.49 inches in a year

How to Get to Brisbane and Around the Area