"Spacious apartment, fully equipped with kitchen/bathroom/washing machine"
Luke from Australia
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"Free parking on site a huge bonus too."
Elizabeth from Australia
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"Room was just 5 minutes walk to Southbank and 10 minutes walk to the Gabba."
Wayne from Australia
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Rooms & Amenities
Hillcrest Apartment Hotel offers 56 air-conditioned accommodations, including studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. Rooms feature king-size or twin beds, flat-screen TVs with FOXTEL channels, free high-speed WiFi (200MB/day), and private balconies. Fully equipped kitchens include stovetops, convection microwaves, and dishwashers. Select apartments have river or city skyline views, including the Story Bridge. Extra beds and cots are available for additional fees.
Dining & Nearby Eats
The hotel does not have an onsite restaurant, but Park Road and Grey Street are steps away, with cafes like The Coffee Club, restaurants such as Little Greek Taverna, and bars. South Bank's dining precinct, a 10-minute walk, includes options like River Quay Fish.
Leisure & Facilities
Guests can use the outdoor heated pool, tennis court, BBQ area, and fitness center. The spa features a sauna, and dry-cleaning services are available. The business center provides secretarial support, and meeting rooms accommodate events.
Location & Transport
The hotel is in South Brisbane, a 5-minute walk to the Mater Private Hospital and Queensland Children's Hospital. The Gabba stadium, South Bank Parklands, and Queensland Performing Arts Centre are within 1.5 km. Bus #7 and the Green Line Tram (Stop: South Bank) are nearby, with direct links to Central Station.
Services & Policies
Check-in starts at 2 PM; late check-out until 12 PM is available upon request. Free parking, tour assistance, and laundry services are offered. Children under 12 stay free with existing bedding. Cancellations more than 48 hours before arrival incur no charge.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through South Bank Parklands for stunning river views.
Savor a meat pie at the iconic Aussie Bakery on Charlotte St.
Visit the Queensland Art Gallery for local and indigenous art.
Discover new flavors at the Eat Street Northshore market.
Experience a guided tour of the historic Brisbane City Hall.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
King Room
2 persons
48 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
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Hotel Room
2 persons
38 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
80 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
99 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Sauna
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
226 Grey St Queensland College of Art's South Bank
Griffith University Art Museum
580 m
Restaurants
Morrison Hotel
280 m
640 Stanley Street Woolloongabba
Brewhouse Brisbane
400 m
601 Stanley Street
Fiasco Steakhouse
280 m
640 Stanley St Woolloongabba
Cafe 63
360 m
218 Vulture Street Shop 1
Desmond and Molly Jones
400 m
615 Stanley Street
Boo's Kitchen
460 m
12 Annerley Rd shop 1
Apple Tango
500 m
12 Annerley Rd Woolloongabba
Restaurant Red & Green
560 m
Princess Plaza 14 Annerley Rd Woolloongabba
Under the Clock
510 m
17 Graham St Somerville House Building
Explore Brisbane
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
South Bank Parklands
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant parks and gardens along the river, featuring walking paths, picnic areas, and cultural events throughout the year.
Griffith University Art Museum
10 minutes' walk
A contemporary art space with rotating exhibitions, highlighting local and international artists. Free admission.
The Gabba
19 minutes' walk
Iconic sports venue hosting cricket and AFL events, offering a thrilling atmosphere for sports enthusiasts.
Brisbane City Botanic Gardens
5 minutes' drive
Beautiful gardens featuring diverse plant species, ideal for serene walks or picnics in nature.
Kayaking on the Brisbane River
25 minutes' walk
Exciting kayaking adventures available for rental along the Brisbane River, offering a unique city view from the water.
Yoga in the Park
15 minutes' walk
Morning yoga sessions held in the calming environment of South Bank, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Morrison Hotel
4 minutes' walk
Laid-back atmosphere with pub classics and a good selection of local beers. Reservations preferred on weekends.
Fiasco Steakhouse
4 minutes' walk
Steak-centric eatery known for its high-quality cuts and warm ambiance. Ideal for casual dinners and special occasions.
Desmond and Molly Jones
5 minutes' walk
Quaint café serving delicious brunch and specialty coffee. Offers vegetarian options and a cozy environment.
Riverstage
14 minutes' walk
Outdoor venue showcasing live music and events, with a relaxed vibe perfect for summer nights under the stars.
The Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre
15 minutes' walk
A hub for conferences and entertainment events, featuring shows, expos, and more in a modern setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Brisbane20 min
·
1.6
km
Airports
Brisbane, QLD (BNE)30 min
·
19.8
km
Gold Coast, QLD (OOL)147 min
·
97.9
km
Train
Southbank Station10 min
·
800 m
Park Road Station14 min
·
1.1
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
44
Former name
Hillcrest Central Apartment Hotel
Questions of the users
About Hillcrest Apartment Hotel
Is smoking permitted on the balcony of the apartments?
10 November 2024
Smoking is allowed on the balcony as long as the balcony door remains closed.
Can I access parking if my vehicle is taller than 1.2 meters?
20 December 2024
Above ground parking is available for larger vehicles, ensuring accommodation for your needs.
Will I be able to see the fireworks from my room?
5 January 2025
Some rooms offer partial river views, though there are buildings obstructing the view.
Is early check-in possible before the standard 2 pm time?
15 January 2025
Early check-in is subject to availability. If the room is ready, check-in can be accommodated; otherwise, luggage can be stored on-site until the room is available.
Are there options for parking multiple vehicles during my stay?
30 January 2025
Parking is limited to one vehicle per reservation, but street parking options are available for additional vehicles.
Can I request to store my luggage after checking out?
25 February 2025
Luggage storage is available after checkout to accommodate any travel plans you may have.
What time does reception close for late check-ins?
15 March 2025
Reception operates until 7 pm on weekdays and 6 pm on weekends, with after-hours self-check-in options available.
Is there a charge for an additional breakfast in the morning?
22 April 2025
A continental breakfast voucher is included with your stay, allowing one complimentary breakfast each day.
How can I arrange for a late check-out?
11 May 2025
Late check-out can be arranged for an additional fee of $25, subject to availability.
How far is the hotel from South Bank and other attractions?
5 June 2025
The hotel is approximately a 10-15 minute walk to South Bank and the Riverstage, making it conveniently located for visitors.