Riverside Hotel Southbank Brisbane, Brisbane
About the Hotel
Riverside Hotel Southbank is a family-owned 4-star hotel located in the vibrant South Bank cultural precinct of Brisbane. It offers both comfortable hotel rooms and stylish self-contained one-bedroom apartments, ideal for business and leisure travelers. The hotel features a fully licensed bar, an outdoor courtyard, and is situated within walking distance from cultural attractions like the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre.
Location
The hotel is ideally located just a short walk from key attractions such as the South Bank Parklands, the Queensland Performing Arts Centre, and numerous dining options along Grey Street. Transportation links are conveniently accessible, with nearby bus and train stations, as well as CityCat stops, making it easy to explore the wider Brisbane area. This prime location makes Riverside Hotel a convenient base for both holidaymakers and business travelers.
Rooms
Riverside Hotel offers a range of accommodations, including spacious Standard Hotel Rooms and fully self-contained One Bedroom Apartments. Standard rooms typically feature a Queen Size Bed and a Single Bed, allowing for up to three guests, whereas the apartments can accommodate up to four, with a Queen Bed and a Sofa Bed. Each apartment includes a kitchenette, a dining area, and a comfortable lounge for a home-like experience.
Eat & Drink
Montague's Restaurant, the hotel's signature dining venue, serves modern Australian cuisine emphasizing seasonal local produce. The restaurant is open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, featuring a buffet breakfast that has gained popularity among guests. A room service menu is also available, allowing guests the convenience of dining in the comfort of their own rooms.
Leisure & Business
Riverside Hotel Southbank features several amenities for both leisure and business guests, including a refreshing pool area and four flexible function spaces filled with natural light. These function areas are equipped with state-of-the-art AV technology and include the benefit of free inner-city parking. The attentive staff is dedicated to ensuring the success of all events held at the hotel.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Elevator
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Services
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business center
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel offers good rooms with cooking facilities but lacks cleanliness in the bathroom. The service is poor, especially characterized by rude behavior from the general manager. While the location is convenient and close to many attractions, the dining options are limited with just basic choices available.
The hotel is in an amazing location, very near the Southbank and close to everything one could need. The rooms offer a nice view but suffer from poor water pressure in the showers. The service was exceptional, going above and beyond with requests, especially from housekeeping and reception; however, there were unfortunate instances of rude and ignorant behavior from certain staff members. The dining options were limited, offering little choice and instant coffee. The facilities were adequate, but there were issues with some service aspects. Good value for the price paid.
The hotel is centrally located, making it convenient to explore the city, but some aspects of the service were below expectations. The dining options were limited, but the rooms were comfortable and well-equipped.
The hotel offers excellent value for money with clean and well-maintained rooms on higher floors, although lacking a real balcony. The service is a mix of poor customer service encounters but exceptional attention from the waiter. The location is superb, right in the heart of the city and within walking distance to everything. The dining options are somewhat limited but include regional dishes. Overall, it's a mixed experience with some standout positive and negative aspects to consider.
The hotel has some positives like comfortable rooms with a disabled-friendly bathroom but lacks cleanliness, especially in the bathroom. Service is a mixed bag with instances of rudeness but also some helpful staff. The location is convenient for exploring the city but faces a busy road. The dining options are limited with only warm dishes available. Overall, there are areas that need improvement but also some good aspects to appreciate.
The hotel is conveniently close to the Queen Street Mall and provides easy access to the city's attractions. The rooms are modern and well-furnished with a very comfortable bed, but the dining options are limited. The service was subpar, with instances of rudeness and poor customer service. The location is convenient for exploring the city, and the facilities are decent.