River Plaza Apartments Brisbane Exterior photoRiver Plaza Apartments Brisbane Exterior photoRiver Plaza Apartments Brisbane Interior photo

RIVER PLAZA APARTMENTS BRISBANE SOUTHBANK, Brisbane

Book through our site
—up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From$84 /night
Check-in
18Aug
Check-out
19Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

21 Dock Street, Brisbane, 4101
-
Steps from South Bank Parklands
Great
8.0
8.1
/10
3.8
3.0
/5

4-star north-facing waterfront apartments in Brisbane Southbank

Location

River Plaza Apartments occupies a rare north-facing waterfront location along the Brisbane River. Guests can enjoy scenic views of the Brisbane CBD, Riverside Express Way, and the iconic Story Bridge. Proximity to South Bank offers numerous dining options and cultural venues such as the Queensland Performing Arts Centre and the Gallery of Modern Art (GOMA).

Rooms

Almost every apartment at River Plaza overlooks the Brisbane River and cityscape. Options range from Studio River & City Views to fully self-contained 2 Bedroom Apartments, each with modern amenities and spectacular vistas. All apartments ensure guests can appreciate the surrounding beauty while enjoying their stay.

Facilities

The hotel includes a full-size tennis court and a pool and BBQ area for guest leisure. A City Cycle station located across the road offers a convenient way to explore Brisbane's inner suburbs. A walking and cycling track runs along the river, providing additional recreational opportunities.

Accessibility

Public transport options are readily available with buses, trains, and the Brisbane River City-Cats servicing South Bank. The CBD is accessible via a short walk across the Goodwill Bridge or the free City Hopper Ferry. Major attractions such as the Suncorp Stadium and the Gabba are easily reached by public transit.

Health and Safety

The hotel uses HealthAssure(R) Linen, ensuring top hygiene standards for garments and linens. Right Time guarantees that all laundry is processed to meet strict healthcare regulations. This commitment to quality health standards enhances the overall guest experience.

Highlights

Location: Short walk to South Bank and cultural venues

Rooms: Spectacular river and city views from every apartment

Facilities: Full-size tennis court and pool area

Accessibility: Buses, trains, and City-Cats within reach

“While described as basic, this apartment building boasts a prime spot near South Bank and the Children's Hospital. I'm particularly drawn to the north-facing waterfront location, promising unique Brisbane River views. For families and business travelers seeking convenience, this could be a smart choice.”
Hotel logo
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • Studio River City View
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Two-Bedroom Apartment
    6 persons
    100 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • One-Bedroom Apartment
    4 persons
    70 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
Show all rooms

Room rates & availability calendar

See the best prices and book your dates today!
August 2026 - August 2027
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
August 2026
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
September 2026
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
October 2026
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
November 2026
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
December 2026
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
January 2027
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
February 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
March 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
April 2027
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
May 2027
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
June 2027
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
July 2027
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
Choose dates to see prices
Check-in/ Check-out

Amenities & services

Real traveler stories and honest reviews—no glossy ads, just authentic feedback to guide your booking
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Tennis court

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
Show more

River Plaza Apartments Brisbane Southbank Location

21 Dock Street, Brisbane, 4101
Explore Brisbane
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
South Bank Parklands
South Bank Parklands
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant riverside park with lush gardens, pathways, and swimming areas, ideal for family picnics or leisurely walks.
Queensland Art Gallery
Queensland Art Gallery
4-minute drive
Featuring a diverse collection of Australian art, the gallery offers free entry and hosts special exhibitions throughout the year.
The Gabba
The Gabba
25 minutes' walk
An iconic stadium known for cricket matches and major sporting events, providing a local crowd experience.
The Wheel of Brisbane
The Wheel of Brisbane
12 minutes' walk
Offering stunning views over the city, this giant wheel provides a unique perspective of the Brisbane skyline during each ride.
Bike Riding at South Bank
12 minutes' walk
Bike paths along the river allow for a scenic ride. Rentals are available at various locations in South Bank.
Yoga by the River
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes available in the parklands. Classes cater to all levels, often held on weekends.
Kayaking on the Brisbane River
12 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals available for exploring the river's calm waters. Enjoy the tranquility and beautiful river views.
Rock Climbing at Kangaroo Point
11 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can climb or abseil on the cliffs at Kangaroo Point. Guided tours available, great views of the city.
Brendan's Cafe on the Goodwill Bridge
8 minutes' walk
A cozy spot known for breakfast and coffee, with fantastic views of the Brisbane River. Vegan options available.
The Yiros Shop South Brisbane
8 minutes' walk
Specializing in Greek yiros, this casual eatery offers delicious meals with fresh ingredients and a vibrant atmosphere.
Garage Espresso
9 minutes' walk
A trendy café offering specialty coffee and brunch items. Known for their unique blends and relaxed vibe.
Suki
9 minutes' walk
Contemporary Japanese dishes in a chic setting. Great for a casual dinner, with many vegetarian-friendly options.
Riverstage
Riverstage
11 minutes' walk
An open-air venue hosting concerts and events, ideal for live music lovers. Family-friendly with numerous events.
Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre
Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre
12 minutes' walk
A hub for conferences and exhibitions, featuring various shows and events year-round for both business and entertainment.
The Gabba
The Gabba
25 minutes' walk
Catch a cricket match or major sporting event at this renowned venue, often buzzing with energy and excitement.
State Library Of Queensland
State Library Of Queensland
25 minutes' walk
A cultural hub with rotating exhibitions, workshops, and family events, perfect for all ages seeking educational entertainment.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Brisbane 17 min  ·  4600 ft
  • Airports
    Brisbane (BNE) 31 min  ·  12.5 mi
    Gold Coast (OOL) 148 min  ·  61.2 mi
  • Train
    Southbank Station 8 min  ·  2000 ft
    Park Road Station 16 min  ·  4300 ft
Looking for early-bird discounts?
Get special discounted rates today!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 774 verified reviews
7.7 /10
Very good
77 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Amazing location
Spectacular river view
Easy check-in
Complimentary parking
Cons
Cramped rooms
Noisy aircon
Poor drainage
Sub-par amenities
Guest reviews
based on 1671 reviews
8.0/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
FAQs
About River Plaza Apartments Brisbane Southbank
What is the distance from River Plaza Apartments Brisbane Southbank to the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 14 km from Brisbane Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at River Plaza Apartments Brisbane Southbank?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at River Plaza Apartments Brisbane Southbank?
Private parking is available on-site at a cost of AUD 15 per day.
Are there any outdoor facilities at River Plaza Apartments Brisbane Southbank?
The hotel features a year-round outdoor swimming pool and an outdoor tennis court.
Is free Wi-Fi available at River Plaza Apartments Brisbane Southbank?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the hotel.
What amenities are included in the rooms at River Plaza Apartments Brisbane Southbank?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Which attractions are within walking distance of River Plaza Apartments Brisbane Southbank?
Nearby attractions include South Bank Parklands (700 m), the City Botanical Gardens (800 m), and the Gabba Brisbane Cricket Ground (1 km).
What dining options are near River Plaza Apartments Brisbane Southbank?
Nearby restaurants include SumoSalad Lady Cilento (0.5 km), The Ship Inn (0.5 km), and Aquitaine Brasserie (0.5 km).

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.