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About the Hotel

33 William Street, Brisbane, Australia, 4000
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Close to the Brisbane Botanic Gardens
Perfect
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9.3
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The Star Grand Brisbane Hotel features 339 rooms and lies a 20-minute walk from the South Bank Parklands. Located 1.7 km from the scenic Roma Street Parkland, this hotel offers views of the river and 3 outdoor swimming pools.

Location

The 5-star hotel sits right in the centre of Brisbane, a few steps from the Wintergarden shopping centre. The Star Grand also gives access to the graceful monument "Shrine of Remembrance", which is a 9-minute walk away.

This property is situated 150 metres from the Eagle Street Pier.

The smoke-free hotel is 18 minutes' drive from Brisbane airport and in the vicinity of Brisbane Central train station.

Rooms

Comprising a seating area, the rooms at the accommodation are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Along with coffee/tea making equipment, such essentials as air conditioning are also available. Bathrooms are fitted with a separate toilet and a shower as well as a hair dryer and dressing gowns.

Eat & Drink

The Star Grand Brisbane Hotel serves a buffet breakfast every morning. This Brisbane hotel has Fat Noodle Restaurant restaurant, which specialises in Vietnamese cuisine. There is a poolside bar and an Asian restaurant on site.

Leisure & Business

Guests will enjoy live performances and a casino offered at the Star Grand Brisbane. This hotel has a fitness area.

“I think the property excels with its plush rooms, excellent showers, and unexpected perks like complimentary snacks and drinks. Its prime position near transport hubs and cultural hotspots is a major advantage; plus, having varied dining and the casino downstairs adds real convenience. It's a solid choice for those who value both comfort and access in Brisbane.”
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King Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Private bathroom
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2 persons
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Private bathroom
Skyline Penthouse Suite
4 persons
2 Queen Size Beds
River view
Shower
Coffee machine
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1 King-size bed
River view
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Hotel amenities and facilities

Each 5 star hotel provides luxury amenities designed for comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Casino
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Spa centre
  • Spa lounge
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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The Star Grand Brisbane Hotel Location

33 William Street, Brisbane, Australia, 4000
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33 William Street, Brisbane, Australia, 4000
Nearby
Museum
MacArthur Museum Brisbane
390 m
Museum
Commissariat Store Museum
30 m
Shopping Area
Wintergarden
500 m
Restaurants
Hudsons Coffee
270 m
259 Wickham Terrace Brisbane Private Hospital
Ryans on the Park
450 m
George St.
Donna Chang
420 m
171 George St Shop 3
Funny funny Korean Restaurant & Pub
240 m
85 George St
The Boom Boom Room
450 m
49 Elizabeth Street
Miss Kay's
480 m
185 George St
Fat Noodle Restaurant
530 m
Treasury Casino Building
Explore Brisbane
Explore Brisbane
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Brisbane City Botanic Gardens
Brisbane City Botanic Gardens
9 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens featuring walking paths and diverse plant life. Ideal for relaxation amidst nature.
MacArthur Museum Brisbane
MacArthur Museum Brisbane
5 minutes' walk
Historical museum showcasing Brisbane's role in WWII with guided tours available on select days.
Queen Street Mall
Queen Street Mall
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping destination with a mix of local boutiques and major retailers in a lively atmosphere.
Old Government House
10 minutes' walk
Heritage-listed building offering guided tours that highlight Queensland's history and architecture.
Cycling along the Brisbane River
10 minutes' walk
Picturesque bike paths perfect for cycling enthusiasts. Rentals available at various points along the river.
Spa Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing wellness options available at nearby spas, offering massages and beauty treatments to rejuvenate body and mind.
Funny funny Korean Restaurant & Pub
Funny funny Korean Restaurant & Pub
3 minutes' walk
Korean cuisine in a casual setting. Signature dishes include BBQ and traditional stews. Vegetarian options available.
Hudsons Coffee
Hudsons Coffee
4 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for fresh brews and pastries with a relaxed vibe, making it perfect for a quick bite.
Straits Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Contemporary dining with a focus on Asian-inspired dishes and fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended.
The Coffee Club
4 minutes' walk
Popular café chain offering breakfast and brunch options with plenty of dietary choices available.
The Queensland Performing Arts Centre
20 minutes' walk
Major venue for performing arts hosting theatre, concerts, and dance productions. Check for upcoming shows.
Brisbane Powerhouse
15 minutes' drive
Cultural precinct featuring a mix of theater performances, art exhibitions, and live music acts.
Getting around
City Centre
Brisbane8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Brisbane (BNE)26 min  ·  17.3 km
Gold Coast (OOL)150 min  ·  100.0 km
Train
South Brisbane Station9 min  ·  700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 02:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 40 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
339

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Guests consistently praise The Star Grand Brisbane's modern and clean rooms, with many highlighting the exceptional river views from the floor-to-ceiling windows in suites. The leisure deck, featuring multiple pools and a bar, is also a popular spot, as is the expansive Sky Deck with diverse dining options. Its central location provides direct access to South Bank via a pedestrian bridge. While some guests have experienced slower service during peak times like breakfast, many find the overall experience worth the cost, particularly appreciating the up-to-date amenities.
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Review score
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8.7/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Location
9.6/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Breakfast
6.9/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Spacious suites
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Cons
Uncomfortable pillows
Guest reviews
based on 983 reviews
8.7/10
based on 1517 reviews
9.1/10
Arthur from United Kingdom
Couple
River King
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 31, 2026
5/10

mediocre Experience

good locationuntrained staffgeneral manager
the location was good and it was near to some stores.
The staff seemed untrained and there was one instance when they could not find my car keys at reception. the general manager never called me back as promised.
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Andrew from Australia
Couple
river king
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 19, 2026
7/10
perfect locationfresh atmospheredining optionunfinished poolterrible foodunhelpful staff
the location was perfect, i could walk everywhere! the hotel was super fresh, i loved the comfortable atmosphere. there was a great choice of dining options too!!!
i wasn't advised the pool wasn't finished yet, that was disappointing. the sports bar food was terrible, like inedible terrible.
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David from United Kingdom
Single
city king
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 01, 2026
9/10

charmed by the stay

leisure deckconvenient accesslovely views
i appreciated the leisure deck with its three pools and bar , all located on level 7. the sky deck offered lovely views. direct access to the south bank via a pedestrian bridge was very convenient.
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FAQs
About The Star Grand Brisbane
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Star Grand Brisbane?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Star Grand Brisbane from Brisbane Airport?
The Star Grand Brisbane is 14 km from Brisbane Airport, approximately a 20-minute drive.
What dining options are available at The Star Grand Brisbane?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Sokyo, as well as a bar and offers continental breakfast options.
Is parking available at The Star Grand Brisbane?
Private parking is available on-site for 45 AUD per day, with reservations required.
What are the main facilities offered at The Star Grand Brisbane?
Main facilities include an indoor pool, fitness centre, spa, 24-hour reception, and luggage storage.
What amenities do the rooms in The Star Grand Brisbane have?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, a fridge, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Star Grand Brisbane?
Nearby attractions include Queen Street Mall (1 km), City Botanical Gardens (2 km), and Streets Beach (1 km).
Does The Star Grand Brisbane have a wellness center?
Yes, the hotel offers a spa lounge and steam room for wellness treatments.
Does The Star Grand Brisbane offer airport shuttle services?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service for guests requiring transport.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at The Star Grand Brisbane?
The staff at The Star Grand Brisbane is multilingual, including English.
What is the policy on smoking at The Star Grand Brisbane?
The hotel is a non-smoking facility.
Is there a children's menu available at The Star Grand Brisbane?
Yes, children's menu options are available at the hotel.

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