The Johnson Brisbane - Art Series, Brisbane ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

477 Boundary Street, Brisbane, Australia, 4000

Near Roma Street Parkland

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Deluxe studio
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High-quality amenities
Spacious room

"We know it was the site of the old Transport Department and were really impressed with the transformation of the building into an art hotel."

Sandra from Australia

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"The pool was amazing, the location was good and the bed was so comfortable"

Ashleigh from Australia

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"The Room is very spacious and sports high ceilings."

Jack Solis from Australia

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Amenities

The Johnson Brisbane - Art Series offers 84 self-contained, open-plan suites, including two penthouses. An outdoor 50-metre pool complete with a sundeck designed by Olympic swimmer Michael Klim provides relaxation. The hotel also includes a comprehensive gymnasium, conference, and event facilities for corporate or social gatherings.

Rooms

The hotel features a variety of spacious room options, including Studio Suites and Deluxe Studio Suites, with sizes ranging from 40m² to 80m². The Michael Johnson Penthouse covers an impressive 300m², accommodating up to six guests with stunning city views. Additionally, the two-bedroom suites offer flexibility with either one or two bathrooms.

Location

Located in Spring Hill, The Johnson is just a short distance from Brisbane's central business district. Guests can easily access local shopping and dining options within walking distance. Nearby attractions include Victoria Park Golf Course and the Queensland Art Gallery, enhancing the cultural experience.

Wellness

Wellness amenities include a state-of-the-art gymnasium equipped with various fitness equipment for exercise enthusiasts. The expansive outdoor pool encourages leisure and recreation, offering a refreshing escape. Guests can unwind on the sun deck with a view, making it a worthwhile retreat within the city.

Business

The Johnson showcases modern conference and event spaces designed to accommodate a range of gatherings, from business meetings to special occasions. Equipped with technology to support presentations and discussions, the venues cater to corporate needs. Proximity to the CBD also facilitates easy access for attendees traveling for business.

Highlights

Location: Located in Spring Hill, just a short distance from Brisbane's CBD

Rooms: 84 self-contained, open-plan suites including two penthouses

Amenities: Outdoor 50-metre pool designed by Michael Klim

Business: Modern conference and event spaces

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessSwimmer's Dream

The 50m lap pool was a highlight. Early morning swims were amazing on the gorgeous pool deck with its comfy couches.

Kevin from Canada

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Street parking was free after 5pm. We found it very convenient. There is paid parking beneath the building too.

Ginette from Australia

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DiningFood Nearby

Cafes are across the street. Restaurants are nearby. There's also an IGA supermarket just a block away.

Nikki from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesSpacious Suite

The deluxe studio suite was light and spacious with a balcony and a well-equipped kitchenette. The king bed was comfortable.

Joanne from New Zealand

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Two-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

7 m²

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Studio Suite

2 persons

4 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Two-Bedroom Apartment Two Bathroom

2 persons

7 m²

Shower

Heating

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Twin Studio Suite

2 persons

6 m²

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Brisbane 1.2 km

Airports

Brisbane (BNE) 15.7 km

Gold Coast (OOL) 101.0 km

Train

Brisbane Central Station700 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Golf course

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Grocery shopping service

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Full body massage
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

CD player

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

477 Boundary Street, Brisbane, Australia, 4000

Map view

477 Boundary Street, Brisbane, Australia, 4000

City landmarks

Gallery

Queensland Art Gallery

1.4 km

Landmark

South Bank Parklands

2.8 km

Mall

Queen Street Mall

1.5 km

Botanical Garden

Brisbane City Botanic Gardens

1.5 km

Stadium

Suncorp Stadium

1.7 km

Museum

Museum of Brisbane

1.4 km

Library

State Library Of Queensland

1.4 km

Bridge

Story Bridge

2.1 km

Landmark

South Bank

2.8 km

Landmark

Customs House

1.5 km

Museum

Queensland Museum

1.4 km

Landmark

Ann Street

920 m

Church

St John's Cathedral

920 m

Mall

Brisbane Arcade

1.5 km

Museum

MacArthur Museum Brisbane

1.5 km

Square

King George Square

1.4 km

Landmark

The Brisbane River

1.4 km

Landmark

Shrine of Remembrance

1.5 km

Public Building

Brisbane City Council

1.4 km

Landmark

Judith Wright Centre of Contemporary Arts

2.1 km

Giant wheel

The Wheel of Brisbane

2.8 km

Landmark

The Old Windmill

1.4 km

Mall

Myer Centre

1.4 km

Shopping Area

Wintergarden

1.5 km

Theatre

La Boite Theatre

1.7 km

Church

Albert Street Uniting Church

1.4 km

Public Building

Parliament House Brisbane

2.5 km

Event hall

Howard Smith Wharves

2.1 km

Nearby

Park

Roma Street Parkland

300 m

Church

City Tabernacle Baptist Church

300 m

Restaurants

Creole Soul Kitchen

10 m

448 Boundary Street

Tumbling Stone Restaurant & Bar

30 m

477 Boundary St Spring Hill

Baan Thai Restaurant

10 m

1/448 Boundary Street

Little Mykonos Taverna

60 m

448 Boundary St

Red Hut

30 m

485 Boundary St

Sisco BCL

150 m

1/500 Boundary Street

Spring Hill Deli & Cafe

150 m

SE 2 L 1 537 Boundary St

Alexander's Bar and Restaurant

330 m

106 Leichhardt St

Indi

330 m

106 Leichhardt St The Metropolitan Spring Hill

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at AUD 30 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

art series - the johnson

Questions of the users

About The Johnson Brisbane - Art Series

Does the studio twin room include a wardrobe and designated area for packing luggage?

12 January 2024

Yes, the studio twin room features a sizable wardrobe for luggage storage along with storage cupboards at the ends of the beds for added convenience.

Are there couches in the two-bedroom suites or deluxe twin rooms?

22 February 2024

Both the two-bedroom suites and deluxe twin rooms are equipped with couches for your comfort.

Is there a washing machine in any of the hotel rooms, or does the hotel provide laundry services?

5 March 2024

Some two-bedroom apartments come with washing machines. Additionally, there is a laundromat on-site with coin-operated facilities available for guest use.

Does the hotel offer laundry facilities for guests staying in a studio suite without a washing machine?

15 April 2024

Laundry services are available on level 3, featuring coin-operated washing and drying machinery.

What is the height clearance for the parking facilities?

8 May 2024

The parking area has a height clearance of 2.1 meters.

Are the two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartments designed to be interconnecting?

23 June 2024

The two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartments are not interconnecting; they are standalone accommodations.

Is parking available for vehicles taller than 2.1 meters?

10 July 2024

Unfortunately, parking onsite has a height restriction of 2.1 meters, which means larger vehicles, such as 3-meter vans, cannot use this facility.

Is it possible to open the windows in the studio suite?

19 August 2024

Yes, the studio suite is equipped with balcony doors that can be opened.

Is smoking allowed on the balcony areas?

27 September 2024

The hotel maintains a strict non-smoking policy, which extends to balconies as well.

How can a balcony or terrace room be requested during booking?

8 October 2024

While specific room types with balconies or terraces cannot be guaranteed, it is recommended to indicate this preference when making reservations, and the team will do their best to accommodate.

Is it possible to reserve a parking space with a room reservation?

25 November 2024

Parking can be arranged at a cost of $30 per night, but specific spaces are not guaranteed.

Is a late check-in option available for arrivals later in the evening?

30 December 2024

The Front Desk operates around the clock, accommodating late check-ins for guests arriving late.

Does this hotel feature spa or sauna facilities?

14 January 2025

The hotel does not provide spa or sauna services; however, there is a swimming pool and a fitness room for guest use.

Are the beds and pillows in the hotel known for their quality?

1 February 2025

Yes, the hotel features the Art Series Signature Beds, known for their comfort. For more information, you can visit the hotel's website.

What is the amount required for a security bond during check-in?

20 February 2025

A security bond of $100 is required for credit card transactions and $200 for cash payments.

What time does check-in begin at the hotel?

18 March 2025

Check-in is available starting at 2 PM.

What is the daily rate for parking at this hotel?

12 April 2025

Parking is charged at a daily rate of $30.

Do studio suites come equipped with kitchen facilities?

22 May 2025

Studio suites do not feature kitchenettes, but they do include a refrigerator and a microwave.

Is a baby cot available upon request?

9 June 2025

Yes, a baby cot can be arranged by adding a comment to your reservation.

Does the hotel provide transportation options to and from the airport?

4 July 2025

The hotel does not offer airport shuttle services for guests.