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The Star Grand Brisbane

New-build riverside in Queen's Wharf, suited to first-visit Brisbane stays and river-view seekers.

The Star Grand Brisbane
The Star Grand Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, and the Gold Coast

The property in full

The Star Grand Brisbane sits in Sydney, Melbourne, and the Gold Coast and reads, from the first minutes in the lobby, as new-build riverside in Queen's Wharf. This assessment covers the room product, the service layer, the dining programme, and the practical business of getting in and out of the building.

It suits first-visit Brisbane stays and river-view seekers more than any other group, and the fit is specific enough that guests outside that description often find the property does not match what they wanted from the trip. The stay is defined by queen's wharf precinct, sky deck and river outlooks.

One practical point carries more weight than the score: the newest major room stock on the eastern seaboard. Guests who plan around that single fact tend to rate the stay higher than the headline number would suggest.

Style: New-build riverside in Queen's Wharf

Suits first-visit Brisbane stays and river-view seekers

What sets it apart

  • Queen's Wharf precinct
  • Sky Deck
  • River outlooks

Guest policies

Minimum check-in age
Guests must be 21 or older to check in, and government photo identification is required at the desk for every adult on the booking.
Check-in and check-out
Check-in from 15:00; check-out by 11:00. Early arrival and late departure are subject to availability on the day.
Deposit
A card pre-authorisation or cash deposit is taken at check-in to cover incidental charges, and released after departure.
Smoking and pets
Guest rooms are non-smoking. Assistance animals are always accommodated; other pet policies vary and should be confirmed with the property.

Practical questions

Can I park at the property?

Both self-parking and valet are provided. Charges apply nightly at most properties in this region, so confirm the current rate when you book.

Should I book restaurants in advance?

Reserve the signature restaurants when you book the room. The casual outlets rarely require a booking outside peak evenings.

Can I cancel my reservation?

Cancellation terms are set by the property and vary by rate. Flexible rates usually allow free cancellation up to 24 to 72 hours before arrival; prepaid rates typically do not.