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About the Hotel

311 Vulture Street, Brisbane, Australia, 4101
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Near the city center
Great
8.1
8.6
/10
4.2
/5

Location

Hillcrest Apartment Hotel is strategically located just south of the Brisbane River, within walking distance to Southbank Beach. The hotel is adjacent to South Brisbane's dining and nightlife scene, offering easy access to the Gabba, Riverstage, and Brisbane Convention Centre. Guests can also stroll along the nearby Botanic Gardens and River Walk, making it a convenient base for exploring the area.

Room Options

The hotel offers a variety of spacious accommodations, including self-contained one and two bedroom apartments, designed to fit families of up to five people. All rooms come with private balconies, allowing guests to enjoy city or river views. Standard amenities in each room include Smart TVs with Netflix, air conditioning, and complimentary high-speed internet.

Wellness Facilities

Outdoor leisure amenities include a pool, sauna, and spa, providing opportunities for relaxation and rejuvenation. For those looking to stay active, a tennis court and a gym contribute to fitness options within the hotel. Guests can unwind or engage in sports activities in a serene environment.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Families will appreciate the kid-friendly accommodations, with room sizes that comfortably fit parents and children. Special provisions like extra beds or cots are available to enhance guests' stay. The hotel's proximity to parks and family-oriented attractions adds to the child-friendly experience.

Parking & Transportation

Hillcrest Apartment Hotel offers complimentary onsite parking, accommodating cars and buses of all sizes. Public transport options, including the South Bank train station and Mater Hill bus stop, are just a short walk away. For river access, the City Hopper ferry can be caught from the nearby Maritime Museum Ferry Terminal.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Southbank Beach and dining options.

Rooms: Self-contained one and two bedroom apartments.

Wellness: Pool, spa, sauna, and tennis court.

Family-friendly: Accommodates families of up to five.

Parking: Complimentary onsite parking for all vehicles.

“Hillcrest Apartment Hotel suits families and business travelers with its self-contained apartments and Brisbane River views. I think its location, near Southbank and the Mater Hospital, is a real advantage. The presence of amenities like free parking and a pool gives it an edge.”
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Hillcrest Apartment Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
520 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
Hotel Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
865 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
1070 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Sauna
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Facilities

Hillcrest Apartment Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Tennis court

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hillcrest Apartment Hotel Location

311 Vulture Street, Brisbane, Australia, 4101
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311 Vulture Street, Brisbane, Australia, 4101
Nearby
226 Grey St Queensland College of Art's South Bank
Griffith University Art Museum
2000 ft
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1000 ft
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Brewhouse Brisbane
1400 ft
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Fiasco Steakhouse
1000 ft
640 Stanley St Woolloongabba
Cafe 63
1200 ft
218 Vulture Street Shop 1
Desmond and Molly Jones
1400 ft
615 Stanley Street
Boo's Kitchen
1600 ft
12 Annerley Rd shop 1
Apple Tango
1700 ft
12 Annerley Rd Woolloongabba
Restaurant Red & Green
1900 ft
Princess Plaza 14 Annerley Rd Woolloongabba
Under the Clock
1700 ft
17 Graham St Somerville House Building
Explore Brisbane
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
South Bank Parklands
South Bank Parklands
15-minute walk
Vibrant parklands featuring lush greenery, riverside beaches, and cultural venues. Hosts free events and markets regularly.
Brisbane City Botanic Gardens
Brisbane City Botanic Gardens
5-minute drive
Scenic gardens showcasing native flora, walking paths, and picnic spots. Ideal for a peaceful escape amidst the city.
The Gabba
The Gabba
19-minute walk
Iconic sports stadium known for cricket and AFL matches. Experience the excitement of major sporting events.
Kangaroo Point Cliffs Park
Kangaroo Point Cliffs Park
14-minute walk
Stunning cliffs offering breathtaking views of the city skyline, perfect for rock climbing and picnics.
Biking Along the River
15-minute walk
Bike trails along the Brisbane River available for rent nearby. Enjoy scenic views for a leisurely ride.
Yoga in the Park
15-minute walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions hosted in South Bank Parklands. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Rock Climbing at Kangaroo Point
14-minute walk
Adventurous rock climbing experiences at the iconic cliffs. Equipment rental available on-site.
Walking Tours of the City
15-minute walk
Guided walking tours showcasing Brisbane's history, culture, and architecture. Advance booking recommended.
Morrison Hotel
Morrison Hotel
4-minute walk
Charming pub serving classic Australian fare. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and try the signature burgers.
Brewhouse Brisbane
Brewhouse Brisbane
5-minute walk
Casual venue with a great selection of craft beers and hearty meals. Perfect for a relaxed dining experience.
Fiasco Steakhouse
Fiasco Steakhouse
4-minute walk
Specialty steakhouse offering premium cuts and a cozy ambiance. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Café 63
5-minute walk
Relaxed café serving all-day breakfast and lunch options. Known for accommodating various dietary needs.
Riverstage
Riverstage
14-minute walk
Outdoor venue hosting concerts and cultural events. Family-friendly atmosphere with a focus on local artists.
The Queensland Performing Arts Centre
15-minute walk
Major arts venue featuring theater, dance, and music performances. Check for seasonal events and shows.
Suncorp Stadium
Suncorp Stadium
30-minute walk
Home to thrilling sporting events and concerts. Catch local rugby matches or international acts when in season.
Brisbane Comedy Festival
15-minute walk
Annual comedy festival featuring local and international comedians. A fun, laughter-filled event for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Brisbane18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Brisbane, QLD (BNE)30 min  ·  12.2 mi
Gold Coast, QLD (OOL)147 min  ·  60.8 mi
Train
Southbank Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Park Road Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
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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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hillcrest Apartment Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 181 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
77%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Great location
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Cons
Low water pressure
Noisy ventilation
Guest reviews
based on 578 reviews
8.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Hillcrest Apartment Hotel
Can guests smoke on their balcony during their stay?
21 February 2024
Smoking is permitted on the balcony, provided the balcony door remains closed. Thank you for your understanding.
Is there undercover parking available for vehicles taller than 1.2 meters?
5 March 2024
Above-ground parking is offered for larger vehicles, so accommodations can be made for your car.
Will I be able to enjoy river views from my accommodation, especially during fireworks events?
12 April 2024
Some rooms offer partial views of the river, although there are buildings obstructing direct sight of the riverfront.
If I arrive early, is it possible to check in before 2 PM?
18 May 2024
Early check-in is available based on room readiness. Guests may also leave their luggage or vehicle on-site until the room is ready.
How can I ensure a room with a view of the city or river?
27 June 2024
A request for a city view room can be made, but it cannot be guaranteed due to availability.
Can I park two vehicles during my visit, or is there alternative parking available?
3 July 2024
While only one parking spot per reservation is guaranteed, there is street parking in the vicinity for additional vehicles.
Is it possible to have a late check-out option?
15 August 2024
A later check-out can be arranged for an additional $25, depending on availability, allowing an extended stay until 12 PM.
Are there options for securely storing luggage after check-out?
22 September 2024
Luggage can be securely stored after check-out or prior to check-in for your convenience.
What distance must be walked to reach Riverstage from the hotel?
10 October 2024
Riverstage is approximately a 15-minute walk away, depending on your pace, and is easily accessible.
How far is the hotel from the Brisbane Convention Centre?
14 November 2024
The hotel is located about 2 kilometers from the Brisbane Convention Centre, making it a convenient option for events.

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