KOOKABURRA INN | Brisbane ★ Prime Downtown Location & Comfort

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41 Phillips Street, Spring Hill, Brisbane, Australia, 4000

Near the beach

Very good

7.2

7.7

/10

4.7

Loved by guests

Helpful managers
Cooking facilities
Central location
Quiet rooms
Kind staff

"Old brick house with charm, lots of natural light coming through the widows."

Cecilia from Australia

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"It was more like a hostel with an older charm to it."

Freedom51560622051

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"The bedroom was air conditioned, and we had our own fridge."

Michael P

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Kookaburra Inn - A 3-star guesthouse with shared facilities and garden terrace in Spring Hill

Located in the vibrant Spring Hill district, this smoke-free Brisbane hotel features 18 air-conditioned rooms with fridges and safes. The Kookaburra Inn provides shared bathroom facilities, a communal kitchen, and a lounge area for guests. Free WiFi extends throughout the property, while outdoor spaces include a sun terrace, BBQ facilities, and a garden. A library and luggage storage complement the amenities, with laundry facilities available on-site. Guests receive a complimentary beverage upon arrival and can arrange airport shuttle services. Kookaburra Inn stands 1 mile from the Museum of Brisbane, a 13-minute walk from both the Brisbane River and Central Railway Station. The property is within a 5-minute drive of Chinatown Mall and Tivoli, with Roma Street Parkland 0.5 miles away.

Pros

Professional host management ensures organized operations

Multiple dining options within 0.5 miles, including Italian restaurants and Fortitude Cafe

Surrounded by themed cafes, art galleries, and shopping venues

Free welcome drink for all guests

Cons

Public parking costs AUD 5 per day

7.5 miles from the nearest airport

“What this guesthouse lacks in luxury, it makes up for with community; the shared kitchen and free BBQ area cultivate a social atmosphere, particularly appealing for budget-conscious travelers exploring Brisbane's cultural heart in Spring Hill. Its central location provides easy access to Chinatown and the CBD. I believe that its professional management helps ensure a consistent guest experience.”

Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown

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Standard Single Room

1 person

90 sq. feet

Heating

Air conditioning

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

120 sq. feet

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Air conditioning

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Twin Room

2 persons

140 sq. feet

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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

Free Wi-Fi
Parking

Location

41 Phillips Street, Spring Hill, Brisbane, Australia, 4000

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41 Phillips Street, Spring Hill, Brisbane, Australia, 4000

City landmarks

Mall

Queen Street Mall

4400 ft

Landmark

South Bank Parklands

1.8 mi

Gallery

Queensland Art Gallery

1.1 mi

Park

Roma Street Parkland

3000 ft

Botanical Garden

Brisbane City Botanic Gardens

4400 ft

Bridge

Story Bridge

1.0 mi

Museum

Museum of Brisbane

1.1 mi

Landmark

South Bank

1.8 mi

Landmark

Customs House

4400 ft

Mall

Brisbane Arcade

4400 ft

Stadium

Suncorp Stadium

1.4 mi

Library

State Library Of Queensland

1.1 mi

Museum

MacArthur Museum Brisbane

4400 ft

Landmark

Shrine of Remembrance

4400 ft

Landmark

The Brisbane River

1.1 mi

Landmark

Judith Wright Centre of Contemporary Arts

1.0 mi

Landmark

Brunswick Street

1.0 mi

Square

King George Square

1.1 mi

Church

City Tabernacle Baptist Church

3000 ft

Museum

Queensland Museum

1.1 mi

Public Building

Brisbane City Council

1.1 mi

Shopping Area

Wintergarden

4400 ft

Giant wheel

The Wheel of Brisbane

1.8 mi

Event hall

Howard Smith Wharves

1.0 mi

Landmark

The Old Windmill

1.1 mi

Mall

Myer Centre

1.1 mi

Public Building

Parliament House Brisbane

1.6 mi

Nearby

Brisbane

Ann Street

1200 ft

Church

St John's Cathedral

1200 ft

Square

Cathedral Square

1100 ft

Restaurants

The Hubs Wok

1500 ft

22 Barry Pde

Harvest HQ

1700 ft

Shop 2

The Burrito Bar

1500 ft

170 Leichhardt St

Two Donkeys

1800 ft

76a Astor Terrace Spring Hill

The Vietnamese

1600 ft

194 Wickham St

Kettle & Brew

1700 ft

150 Leichhardt Street Springhill

Union St. Cafe

1900 ft

1/106 Union St

Mister Fitz

1400 ft

1 Little St Fortitude Valley

Tea Master Vegetarian Cafe Restaurant

1200 ft

115 Wickham St Shop 8

Caffe Boulevard

1700 ft

74 Little Edward St Spring Hill

Explore Brisbane

Explore Brisbane's Best

Roma Street Parkland

11 minutes' walk

A stunning landscaped park featuring gardens, lakes, and walking trails ideal for relaxation and picnics.

Queen Street Mall

17 minutes' walk

Brisbane's premier shopping and dining destination, offering a vibrant atmosphere and various shops and eateries.

St John's Cathedral

5 minutes' walk

This historic cathedral features stunning Gothic architecture and serene gardens, perfect for a peaceful visit.

Museum of Brisbane

20 minutes' walk

An insightful museum showcasing Brisbane's history, art, and culture through engaging exhibits and programs.

Bike Hire at South Bank

35 minutes' walk

Bike rentals available to explore the picturesque South Bank Parklands along the Brisbane River.

Kangaroo Point Cliffs

25 minutes' walk

Perfect for adventure seekers, offering rock climbing and stunning views of the Brisbane skyline.

Yoga in the Park

11 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available in nearby parks, great for guests seeking tranquility.

The Hubs Wok

6 minutes' walk

A casual eatery offering Asian fusion dishes with fresh ingredients and vibrant flavors.

Harvest HQ

7 minutes' walk

A trendy spot focusing on local produce, serving delicious dishes perfect for brunch or dinner.

The Vietnamese

6 minutes' walk

Authentic Vietnamese cuisine in a relaxed setting, known for its pho and fresh spring rolls.

Judith Wright Centre of Contemporary Arts

20 minutes' walk

A hub of performance and visual arts featuring regular shows, including dance and theater productions.

Brunswick Street

20 minutes' walk

A vibrant nightlife spot with bars, live music venues, and cafés, perfect for evening outings.

South Bank Parklands Cinema

35 minutes' walk

Family-friendly cinema showcasing the latest films in a beautiful park setting.

Getting around

City Centre

Brisbane14 min · 3700 ft

Airports

Brisbane, QLD (BNE)24 min · 9.7 mi

Gold Coast, QLD (OOL)152 min · 62.8 mi

Train

Brisbane Central Station9 min · 2300 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-21:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at AUD 5 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About Kookaburra Inn

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Kookaburra Inn?

Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

What nearby restaurants can guests visit from Kookaburra Inn?

Nearby restaurants include Italian food restaurant, Happy Boy, Cook & Co Bar & Grill, La Cache a Vin, SSS BBQ Barns, The Great Room, Fiesta Ole Brisbane, and The Hubs Wok, all within 0.5 km.

How far is Kookaburra Inn from the nearest airport?

The hotel is located 12 km from the nearest airport.

What are the parking options available at Kookaburra Inn?

Public parking is available nearby for AUD 5 per day.

What amenities are provided in the rooms at Kookaburra Inn?

Rooms include air conditioning, a fridge, and access to shared bathroom facilities.

Does Kookaburra Inn offer free Wi-Fi?

Guests at the hotel can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property.

What recreational facilities does Kookaburra Inn provide?

The hotel offers barbecue grills, a terrace, and a communal kitchen for guests.

What major attractions are close to Kookaburra Inn?

The hotel is within a 5-minute drive of Chinatown Mall and Tivoli, and 2 km from the Wheel of Brisbane.