Rydges South Bank
Hotel, 4-star9 Glenelg Street, South Bank, South Brisbane, Queensland, 4101, South Brisbane, AustraliaShow on map
Fabulous
Guests rate it highest for location, food and cleanliness.
8.8250Reviews- Check-in from 3:00 PMCheck-out by 11:00 AM. The front desk is staffed around the clock, so a late arrival is fine.
- Superb locationGuests rate the location 9.2 out of 10, at 9 Glenelg Street, South Bank, South Brisbane, Queensland, 4101.
- Breakfast availableIncluded on some rates — the board is shown on each room.
Recreational Amenities Indulge in the outdoor pool, sauna, and fitness center for a rejuvenating stay.
Delicious Dining Options Savor local cuisine at CBD Cafe Bar and Dining or opt for room service for a cozy meal.
Convenient Location Centrally located near South Bank Parklands and various attractions for an unforgettable experience.
Book your stay at Rydges South Bank for a luxurious getaway in Brisbane.
What this place offers
- Elevator
- Fitness facilities
- Conference space
- Bicycle rentals nearby
- Internet access in public areas - surcharge
- Kayaking nearby
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Safe-deposit box at front desk
- Free newspapers in lobby
- Express check-out
Rooms
8.8
Fabulous
Rated 8.8 out of 10 by 250 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness8.7
- Service8.7
- Location9.2
- Rooms8.7
- Amenities8.7
- Value8.6
- Food & drink9.2
Guests mention
Excellent locationFriendly staff
V3635FSjanicewImpressive Customer Service
Stayed at the hotel last weekend, we spoke on the phone prior to checking-in, with Liana who was very helpful, giving us insights on things to do in Brisbane. We were a little stressed out about coming in as we were…
167shelleyoBRISBANE, BRISBANE REGION, QUEENSLANDGreat location
The hotel is in a great, central location. The rooms are clean and spacious.
helena-joBRISBANE, BRISBANE REGION, QUEENSLANDGood Hotel with a Few Drawbacks
We spent one night at Rydges South Bank Brisbane and thus us our appraisal of this hotel:-
Positives:-
(1) It is situated in a wonderful location so close to Southbank restaurants and public transport as well as QPAC and…
AudreyD2203IBIZA, BALEARIC ISLANDSA wonderful place to stay.
We had a wonderful stay in Rydges Hotel. It is so central to everything in Brisbane. A lovely place to stay. The room was spotless. The hotel itself was beautiful and the staff were so friendly.
MaggaglesSYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALESGreat place to stay when in Southbank area, clean, quiet and great staff.
This is my second time staying here. Stayed prior to cruise departure and stayed again when cruise returned prior to flying home. In good location and quiet property too. Also very clean with wonderful staff and…
gracemears1972MARYBOROUGH, FRASER COAST, QUEENSLANDAmazing stay as always
We always stay at Rydges south bank as it close to all the amazing restaurant,shops and all the venues whenever we attend concerts and musical event. We always have a comfortable stay at Rydges and staff are helpful and…
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.
Where you’ll be
9 Glenelg Street, South Bank, South Brisbane, Queensland, 4101, South Brisbane, Australia
Guests rate the location 9.2 out of 10 — superb.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 3:00 PM until anytime
Check-out by 11:00 AM
No children
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No pets
No smoking anywhere on the property
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
Pets. Pets not allowed
Sustainability Certifications. Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
Pets. Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
General. Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast
Check-in & Check-out. Contactless check-out is available
General. Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
General. Cashless transactions are available
Parking. Parking height restrictions apply
General. Individually-wrapped food options are available
General. Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
General. Food service has been amended for enhanced safety
General. Property is cleaned with disinfectant
Guest type. LGBTQ friendly
General. Individually-wrapped food options are available through room service
General. Social distancing measures are in place
General. Professional property host/manager
Children and extra beds. No cribs (infant beds) available
Sustainability Certifications. Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
General. Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
Health & Safety. Property does not require health documentation at check-in
Pets. Service animals are allowed
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation. Parking height restrictions apply. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device. Contactless check-out is available. This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly). A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- How many rooms they will hold at once, for how long, and on what terms.
- That the step-free room is actually free on your dates, and whether it is a roll-in shower or a bath, which the listing never says.
- That the desk is staffed when you land, and that the room is held past cut-off.
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether breakfast is in the rate or added at checkout, and what time it runs.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Rydges South Bank
What time is check-in and check-out at Rydges South Bank?
Check-in is from 3:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Rydges South Bank allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Rydges South Bank?
Parking is listed among the property's facilities. Whether it's free and whether a space can be reserved varies, so we check it against your dates rather than promise it here.
Is breakfast included at Rydges South Bank?
Breakfast is offered at the property. Whether it's included depends on the rate — the board type is shown on each room once you put your dates in.
Does Rydges South Bank have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
Can I book a block of rooms at Rydges South Bank?
The property lists meeting and banquet space, which usually means it handles group business — but how many rooms it will hold at once, for how long, and at what rate are set case by case and are not in any feed. Tell us the dates and the number of rooms and we'll get those terms from the property in writing before anything is charged.
Does Rydges South Bank have wheelchair accessible rooms?
The property lists step-free or accessible facilities. That flag is the one least able to settle the question: a hotel can carry it and still have a step at the entrance, or a bath rather than a roll-in shower, and it does not say whether the accessible room is free on your dates. Tell us what you need and we'll ask the property directly rather than reading you the flag.
Can I check in late at Rydges South Bank?
The property lists a front desk staffed 24 hours, so a late arrival should be possible. Standard check-in is from 3:00 PM. Rooms are still released after a cut-off at some properties regardless of the desk hours, so tell us your arrival time and we'll have them hold it.
How do I book Rydges South Bank?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Rydges South Bank?
9 Glenelg Street, South Bank, South Brisbane, Queensland, 4101, South Brisbane.
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