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Spicers Balfour HotelvsThe Great Southern Hotel Brisbane
Both hotels are highly recommended by expert reviewers. Overall, Spicers Balfour Hotel ranks significantly better than Great Southern Hotel. Spicers Balfour Hotel has a TripExpert Score of 83 with endorsements from 4 reviews like Fodor's, Lonely Planet and The Telegraph.
Spicers Balfour Hotel
Fodor's
Rough Guide
The Telegraph
Mr & Mrs Smith
Time Out
Lonely Planet
37 Balfour Street, Brisbane, Queensland 4005
From $149/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"With service, style and hospitality above and beyond the call of duty, Spicers Balfour is a distinctly local, disarmingly welcoming experience." Full review
"A hip boutique hotel home to nine cushy yet compact rooms... For more space, splash out on a courtyard or terrace room."
7.0
"This boutique nine-room hotel offers chic, urban luxury (and a small day spa) in one of Brisbane’s hippest inner-city suburbs." Full review
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Make sure you squeeze in time for a sundowner in the rooftop bar; it serves free munchies after 5:30pm.
"A renovated, 110-year-old classic Queenslander topped with a 24-hour rooftop bar – perfect for impromptu nightcaps – this stylish spot makes for an ideal urban escape." Full review
"You’re in the genteel inner suburb of New Farm, with bakeries, cafés and bars all within shouting distance; the city and Fortitude Valley are barely more than a 15 minute walk away too. " Full review
"The nine fancy rooms here score highly in the style and comfort stakes, spread over two levels in a lavishly renovated old Queenslander." Full review
The Great Southern Hotel Brisbane
Lonely Planet
Rough Guide
103 George Street, Brisbane, Queensland 4001
From $52/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"If you're looking for a pleasant, unadventurous and straightforward modern hotel, the Chifley on George might just fit the bill."
"Comfortable hotel rooms, some with partial views over the river, plus a small pool and ground-floor café-bar. Check out their website for special offers. $189."