Hillcrest Apartment Hotel Brisbane, Brisbane - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

311 Vulture Street, Brisbane, Australia, 4101

The 4-star Hillcrest Apartment Hotel in South Brisbane offers 56 air-conditioned accommodations adjacent to the Southbank parklands, featuring stunning views of the Brisbane River and city skyline towards the Story Bridge. The property provides a business center with secretarial services, complementary parking, and BBQ facilities.

Modern Self-Contained Units

Studios and apartments at Central Hillcrest Apartment Hotel come with king-size or twin beds, fully-equipped kitchens including stovetop and dishwasher, and private balconies. Each unit features high-speed WiFi, flat-screen TV with FOXTEL movie channels, and air conditioning.

Dining Options Nearby

The property is surrounded by an eclectic mix of restaurants, cafés, and bars on Grey Street.

Recreation and Wellness

Recreational facilities include an outdoor heated pool, tennis court, fitness center, spa, and sauna. The hotel maintains a garden and terrace for guest use.

Central Transit Hub

Hillcrest Central Apartment Hotel sits within walking distance to the Mater Private Hospital, Queensland Children's Hospital, and the Gabba. Public transport options include nearby train, bus, and ferry stops.

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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

King Room

Max:

3 persons

48 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Shower

Sauna

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Guest Room

Max:

2 persons

38 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Shower

Sauna

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One-Bedroom Apartment

Max:

3 persons

80 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Shower

Sauna

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Center

Brisbane 1.0 mi

Airports

Brisbane (BNE) 12.3 mi

Gold Coast (OOL) 60.8 mi

Train

Southbank Station2700 ft

Park Road Station3700 ft

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Wi-Fi

Free parking

Baggage storage

24-hour services

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Baggage storage
Elevator
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

Cribs

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

Location

311 Vulture Street, Brisbane, Australia, 4101

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311 Vulture Street, Brisbane, Australia, 4101

City landmarks

South Bank

South Bank Parklands

4000 ft

South Brisbane QLD 4101

South Bank

4000 ft

Botanical Garden

Brisbane City Botanic Gardens

1.4 mi

Gallery

Queensland Art Gallery

1.3 mi

Mall

Queen Street Mall

1.4 mi

Brisbane

The Brisbane River

1.3 mi

Giant wheel

The Wheel of Brisbane

4000 ft

411 Vulture St

The Gabba

5000 ft

Parks

Roma Street Parkland

1.6 mi

Russell Street

Channel Seven Wheel of Brisbane

4000 ft

Museums

Museum of Brisbane

1.3 mi

Bridges

Story Bridge

1.4 mi

Parks

Kangaroo Point Cliffs Park

3900 ft

Events

Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre

4000 ft

Public Building

Parliament House Brisbane

3900 ft

Museums

Queensland Maritime Museum

3900 ft

Museums

Queensland Museum

1.3 mi

Libraries

State Library Of Queensland

1.3 mi

Events

Riverstage

3900 ft

Stadiums

Suncorp Stadium

1.8 mi

399 Queen St

Customs House

1.3 mi

Museums

Old Government House

3900 ft

Bridges

Goodwill Bridge

3900 ft

Mall

Brisbane Arcade

1.4 mi

226 Grey St Queensland College of Art's South Bank

Griffith University Art Museum

2300 ft

Parks

South Brisbane Memorial Park

3900 ft

Public Building

Queensland Treasury Corporation

1.4 mi

Waterfront Place 1 Eagle St

Eagle Street Pier

1.4 mi

Museums

MacArthur Museum Brisbane

1.4 mi

Museums

Commissariat Store Museum

1.3 mi

Nearby

226 Grey St Queensland College of Art's South Bank

Griffith University Art Museum

2000 ft

Restaurants

Morrison Hotel

1000 ft

640 Stanley Street Woolloongabba

Brewhouse Brisbane

1400 ft

601 Stanley Street

Ribs & Burgers Woolloongabba

1400 ft

7/855 Stanley St

Cafe 63

1200 ft

218 Vulture Street Shop 1

Boo's Kitchen

1600 ft

12 Annerley Rd shop 1

Diana Plaza Hotel Restaurant & Bar

2200 ft

12 Annerley Road Woolloongabba

Ben's Vietnamese & Chinese Restaurant

1900 ft

14 Annerley Road

Restaurant Red & Green

1900 ft

Princess Plaza 14 Annerley Rd Woolloongabba

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

84%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

8.4/10

Great

Rooms

7.2

Location

9.0

Service

9.2

Dining

6.8

Frederick

United States of America, February 2025

7.4/10

My stay at Hillcrest Apartment Hotel was nice, especially with the stunning city views and friendly staff. While the room was clean, it felt a bit dated, and some facilities could use a refresh. Overall, the location was perfect for my needs, making it a reasonable choice despite a few minor issues.

Rooms

8.0

The room was tidy and had great city views from the 6th floor, including the Story Bridge. However, it felt a bit dated and had some issues, like dim lighting and a small TV.

Service

10.0

The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful. They went out of their way to ensure I had everything I needed during my stay.

Location

9.0

Located conveniently close to Southbank and just a short walk to the Gabba. It was perfect for accessing local amenities, making my stay enjoyable.

Dining

7.0

I enjoyed the continental breakfast for two of my mornings. Though I missed having a full restaurant available on-site.

Facilities

7.0

Facilities like dry cleaning and laundry were available. However, I noticed some minor maintenance issues that need attention.

Thomas

United States of America, January 2025

6.0/10

My stay at Hillcrest Apartment Hotel was mostly pleasant, with a great location and friendly staff, but there were some downsides such as noise from the street and some outdated furnishings. I did enjoy the city view from my room and found the beds comfortable for a good night's rest.

Rooms

8.0

The room was clean with nice city views. However, the furniture felt a bit outdated and some amenities like the laundry were not functioning.

Service

10.0

The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, going out of their way to assist us whenever we needed something. Check-in was easy, which I appreciated.

Location

8.0

The hotel's location was perfect for accessing Southbank and the Gabba, making it easy to get around the area. However, noise from the street was quite bothersome at times.

Dining

9.0

I enjoyed the continental breakfast during my stay, which was a nice way to start the morning. The dining options nearby were also convenient.

Facilities

7.0

The amenities like the pool and spa were nice touches, but I found some furniture and fixtures needed replacing.

Dorothy

United States of America, January 2025

6.8/10

My stay at Hillcrest Apartment Hotel was quite pleasant overall, with clean accommodations and helpful staff that really made a difference. However, the noise from the street was a downside, especially during the night.

Rooms

6.0

The room I stayed in was spacious and comfortable with a small dining area, though I found the bathroom a bit slippery and not ideal for anyone with mobility issues.

Service

9.0

The staff were super friendly and accommodating, providing nice tips for exploring the local area.

Location

9.0

The location was perfect for my needs, especially being close to the Mater Private Hospital, which made my visit convenient.

Dining

6.0

The dining options were quite limited. It was just enough to start the day, but not what I might have expected based on the website.

Facilities

6.0

Facilities like reserved parking were a bonus, but I wished for better kitchen amenities and a more functional shower.

Johnny

United States of America, October 2024

6.8/10

I had a pleasant stay at the Hillcrest Apartment Hotel. The location was perfect for my needs, being close to the hospital and other amenities. However, the air conditioning was quite noisy, and the shower water pressure could be improved. Overall, the experience was good, but some minor upgrades could make it even better.

Rooms

8.0

The room I stayed in was spacious with a nice layout. It had a small dining table, a well-equipped kitchenette, and a comfortable bed. City views from the balcony were a highlight. However, the decor felt a bit dated, and I noticed there were limited kitchen supplies.

Service

9.0

The staff were incredibly helpful and accommodating. they went out of their way to assist me. Even when I needed to check in after hours, it was handled without a hitch. Their friendly demeanor added a nice touch to my stay.

Location

9.0

The location was ideal for my visit. just a short walk to the South Bank amenities and close to the hospital. I appreciated having reserved parking on-site, making it easy to explore the area without worrying about my vehicle.

Dining

6.0

Dining options were somewhat limited. the on-site restaurant had closed, and the nearest café was a bit of a walk. While the buffet breakfast was sufficient, I had hoped for something more really good in terms of quality.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities included laundry services and housekeeping, which were quite helpful. I appreciated that the rooms were cleaned daily, but I noticed some issues with the air conditioning that could use improvement.

Jack

United States of America, October 2024

5.2/10

My stay at Hillcrest Apartment Hotel was pretty good overall. The location was super convenient, especially for my needs near the hospital. The staff were friendly, and my room was clean, though it felt a bit dated. The bed was comfortable, but I did experience some noise from traffic at night, which was a bit bothersome.

Rooms

6.0

The room was clean and tidy but a little dated. The bed was nice, though I had issues with noise at night from the street. The kitchen area was okay but lacked enough dishes, which meant constant washing up.

Service

8.0

The staff were really friendly and accommodating, going out of their way to help when I needed something. They let me check in early, which was a nice touch.

Location

10.0

Location was a huge plus—close to Southbank and the hospital, plus it was just a short walk to the bus station.

Dining

6.0

Breakfast was pretty basic, just toast and cereals, but it worked for what I needed.

Facilities

6.0

Facilities were decent, but they could improve a lot, like adding rails in the shower for safety and better sound proofing.