Hotels in Brisbane |
| Date Added: September 23, 2011 05:07:12 PM |
| The capital of Queensland, Brisbane is called the most livable city in Australia. A hive of dining, shopping, nightlife, and rich culture, this place has a beautiful contrast of modern v/s classic architecture. It is home to some of the best museums, galleries, and theaters. Brisbane is also considered the gateway to sun, surfing, and sand at the beaches of Sunshine Coast and Gold Coast. Accommodation There are many hotels in Brisbane that cater to all types of travelers, offering a huge range of features, styles, and matching price ranges. If you are looking for affordable accommodation, you’ll be surprised to see many comfortable hotels that are priced to suit your budget requirements. As most hotels have terraces and/or balconies, they provide a striking view of the city’s skyline, while you relax with a drink and something to eat. Activities Known as the cultural heartland of Brisbane, South Bank amalgamates the elements of recreation and entertainment to create an idyllic lifestyle, creating a vivacious precinct. If it is adventure you seek, take the Bloody Brisbane Crime Tour, or a Ghost Tour. And if you are looking for some comfortable and relaxing time, hop on a luxury vessel and cruise the River City. For foodies, Chinatown in Fortitude Valley is the right place to go. It is the perfect place for Asian cultural and commercial activities, along with complete Asian fine dining. Weather Being subtropical in nature, Brisbane has sunny and bright days, and the year round weather is reasonably mild. While the average temperature lies between 29oC and 21oC in summer, it ranges from 22oC to 10oC in winter. Summers can be warm and winters moderate, so there isn’t any ‘bad’ time to visit Brisbane. While spring might be considered the best season of the city when days are mildly warm and nights cool, travelers keep visiting all through the year. Major attractions Gold Coast is famous for beaches, nightlife, and shopping. For local shopping, you can visit South Bank Village Markets that offer striking samples of local arts and crafts. For bright nightlife, visit Chinatown and other parts of Fortitude Valley that have many Irish pubs, nightclubs, and scrumptious dining. All along Brisbane River banks are recreational boardwalks and parks, picnic and play areas, bike and walking trails, cafes, restaurants, fishing facilities, and market pontoons. You can even go on a cruise to get a rich experience of the river and the city. And if you are traveling with family, you’ll find many theme parks for kids on the Gold Coast. |