Your Guide to Six of the Most Popular Brisbane Hotels

Choosing a hotel can be hard to do. You never really know what your room will be like until you see it. When you're booking a room in advance online, the easiest method of choosing a hotel is to first narrow it down to a few that are in your price range and offer the amenities you desire, and then read through the reviews to see how other people rated their stay at the hotel. Here are six Brisbane hotels that have received good ratings from former guests.

Located in the center of Surfers Paradise, with shops, restaurants and attractions all around, is the Holiday Inn Surfers Paradise. The hotel has a whirlpool and sauna as well as an outdoor pool and is near the beach. There is a fitness center where you can get a good workout to start your day, or you can challenge someone to a game of tennis. The hotel provides internet access and childcare.

The Brisbane Marriott Hotel is in the center of Brisbane. There are both indoor and outdoor swimming pools as well as a gym. You can really get pampered at this hotel if you take advantage of the spa services. You can get a facial or a massage, or use the steam room. There is a shoe cleaning service, limousine service and childcare is available. The hotel provides high speed internet access. Check out the cocktail lounge for light meals and entertainment.

The Surfers Paradise Marriott Resort & Spa is located in the heart of the Gold Coast with Pacific Ocean views and a private salt water lagoon set among tropical gardens. There are two restaurants and two bars as well as a private retreat club. The hotel has outdoor pools, a Jacuzzi, sauna and steam bath. There is water skiing, jet skiing, surfing, sailing and diving for those who enjoy water sports. For those who prefer to stay on solid ground, there is golf, bowling and tennis. There is a game room and a playground for the kids.

The old Queensland Government Treasury Building has been converted and now holds the Conrad Treasury Brisbane hotel and the Treasury Casino. This is definitely not a destination for families on vacation. The Conrad only allows those who are eighteen and over and properly attired to enter. This is a great choice if you enjoy gaming. There are over a hundred gaming tables. The games offered include baccarat, craps, roulette, blackjack, two-up and sic-bo. There are five bars, six restaurants and more than 1000 slot machines in the casino. You can listen to a live band in the evening at the Livewire Bar.

The Mantra South Bank Brisbane is located near the center of South Bank. It is a short walk from the lagoon, as well as the State Art Gallery and Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Center. The rooms offer a self-contained kitchenette so you can save a little money by doing your own cooking instead of dining out for every meal. Of course, if you want to eat out, there are several restaurants and cafes nearby to choose from. The hotel offers broadband internet access, a gym, heated swimming pool and spa.

The Quay West Suites Brisbane is a good choice for those traveling on business. It is close to the airport, so you will not have to spend a lot of time traveling back and forth. There is high speed internet access available in the rooms so you can easily keep up with your e-mail. You can enjoy a swim in the outdoor swimming pool or lounge around in the whirlpool. If you have kids with you, you might want to take advantage of the hotel's childcare service for a night out. There is a stocked kitchenette in each room if you'd rather not go out to eat.

These six hotels are all highly rated by people who have stayed there and reviewed them online. Make your hotel search a little easier by narrowing it down to one of these great Brisbane hotel choices.

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