Accommodation
VSMM 2007
Please note:: delegates are required to book there own accommodation directly with the hotel
Below are some suggestions, ranging from 5 star to budget and backpacker style. where appropriate, we have listed the walking distance to the conference venue. All the central city hotels allow easy bus transport the conference.
OR
www.wotif.com for a full range of accommodation styles, types, costs, and locations - bookings available up to 28 days in advance.
City Centre Accommodation
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Edward Street (cnr Margaret Street), Brisbane 4000
+61 7 3221 1999
sales@spd.stamford.com.au
Positioned on the river and adjacent to the Botanic Gardens, Stamford Plaza is Brisbane’s finest luxury hotel. The hotel is located within the CBD and minutes from the city’s shopping precinct. It is also just a five minute walk to Eagle Street Pier where there are many restaurants, and Riverside where you can catch the Brisbane City Cat Ferry Service. The Brisbane City Loop Bus Service which is free of charge, is just a short walk away and will drop you off outside the city campus of QUT.
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515 Queen Street, Brisbane 4000
+61 7 3303 8000
Brisbane.reservations@marriotthotels.com
Brisbane's finest boutique 5 star hotel. Accommodation rooms are spacious, light, bright and airy - beautifully appointed for that home away from home feel. The Deluxe Room reservations offer full use of the hotel’s gymnasium, spa, sauna and heated pool, and complimentary newspaper. Just a three minute walk to Eagle Street Pier.
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85-87 North Qy, Brisbane 4000
+61 7 3237 2300
The Mercure Hotel is conveniently located in the city centre, within easy walking distance to the Queen
Street Mall, Cinemas, Casino, Performing Arts Complex, South Bank and 16 hectares of cafes, restaurants, cycle paths, gardens and weekend markets. The Brisbane City Loop Bus Service which is free of charge, is just a short walk away.
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Ibis (3½ Star) |
27-35 Turbot Street, Brisbane 4000
+ 61 7 3237 2333
The Hotel Ibis Brisbane has recently completed a major refurbishment and is conveniently located in the city centre, within easy walking distance to the Queen
Street Mall, Cinemas, Casino, Performing Arts Complex, South Bank and Roma Street
Parklands and Roma Street Transit Centre. It is less than a five minute walk to North Quay where you can catch the Brisbane City Cat Ferry Service.
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Nearest Hotels to the Creative Industries Precinct (CIP)
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551 Wickham Terrace, Brisbane 4000
+61 7 3831 3111
res@watermarkhotelbris.com.au
1.25km from CIP.
Watermark Hotel Brisbane is opposite Roma Street Parklands and on the corner of Gregory terrace and Wickham terrace. Entrance is off Wickham Terrace.
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23 Leichhardt St (Cnr Wickham Terrace), Spring Hill, Brisbane 4000
+61 7 3831 4055
reservations@hgcbrisbane.com.au
1.55km from CIP.
Set upon the highest point of the central city the hotel features views of the city, mountains, river and surrounding suburbs. A short stroll will lead you into the heart of the city.
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corner Roma and Ann Streets, Brisbane , Brisbane 4000
+61 7 7 3229 9111
2.24km from CIP
Recognised as the only five star property
in Brisbane offering two styles of accommodation in two towers, the Citigate and Sebel Hotel has the largest number of
accommodation
rooms and range of conference and banqueting space. Located right in
the heart of the city, opposite City Hall, the Hotel has easy access to the Queen
Street Mall, Cinemas, Casino, Performing Arts Complex, South Bank and Roma Street
Parklands.
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Best Western Gregory Terrace Motor Inn (3 Star) 2.32km from CIP |
397 Gregory Terrace, Spring Hil 4001
+61 7 3832 1769
2.32km from CIP by road, approx 1.5 on foot across Victoria Park and the footbridge.
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Budget accommodation
Bunk Backpackers, 11 Gipps Street, Fortitude Valley.
3.35km from CIP.
Types: Shared dorms, through Twin/Double/Single rooms, through 2-bedroom and Loft Apartments.
See www.bunkbrisbane.com.au
Hotel George Williams, 325 George Street, Brisbane.
2.71km from CIP.
Types: budget hotel (3 1/2 stars)
See www.hgw.com.au
