70 Kent Street,
Brisbane,
Australia,
4005,
Queensland
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Near the Story Bridge
Great
8.4
/10
Loved by Kent Street Retreat Hotel guests
Excellent location
Friendly hosts
Comfortable bed
Easy check in
"Traditional Australian villa with abundance of warm timber."
Niederberger from Australia
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"Great to have a parking spot onsite."
Jen from Australia
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"Good location - Quiet area, 3 minutes walk to the bus station, around 7 to 10 min walk to the ferry terminal"
Georgian from Romania
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Location
Kent Street Retreat is located in the bustling Brisbane CBD, providing easy access to the city's main attractions. Major public transport options, such as Central Station and the Brisbane City Cat ferry services, are within walking distance. The retreat offers convenient proximity to both retail and cultural hubs, with nearby landmarks like South Bank and Queen Street Mall.
Rooms
The hotel offers a range of well-appointed rooms, including spacious one-bedroom apartments with modern kitchens and laundry facilities. Select accommodations feature stunning city views and balconies, allowing guests to enjoy the vibrant skyline. Each room is equipped with generous amenities, designed for prolonged stays or short visits.
Wellness
Kent Street Retreat offers a well-equipped fitness center, making it convenient for guests to maintain their exercise routines. Visitors can also take advantage of the nearby parks for jogging or leisurely strolls along the river. Wellness amenities ensure guests can unwind and rejuvenate during their stay.
Dining
The retreat does not provide on-site dining, yet many dining options are available within a short walk. Restaurants and cafes offering a range of cuisines, from fine dining to casual fare, cater to diverse tastes. Guests can enjoy local flavors at the nearby eateries or cook in the well-equipped kitchen in their apartments.
Business Facilities
For business travelers, Kent Street Retreat offers meeting facilities equipped with necessary technology for conferences and presentations. The hotel provides a business center that caters to working guests with essential services. High-speed internet access is available in all rooms for added convenience.
Highlights
Location: Brisbane CBD, easy access to attractions
Rooms: Spacious one-bedroom apartments with modern kitchens
Wellness: Fitness center for maintaining routines
Dining: Nearby restaurants and cafes for diverse cuisines
“Kent Street Retreat impresses with its prime CBD location, offering easy access to Brisbane's restaurants and nightlife. The well-maintained rooms and thoughtful amenities, like on-site parking and Wi-Fi, enhance the convenience. For travelers seeking a central and comfortable base, this property is certainly worth considering.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Heating
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Queen Room Spa Bath
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Queen Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Queen Room Garden View
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Playpen
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Kent Street Retreat Hotel Location
70 Kent Street,
Brisbane,
Australia,
4005,
Queensland
Map view
70 Kent Street,
Brisbane,
Australia,
4005,
Queensland
City landmarks
Landmark
South Bank Parklands
1.5
mi
Gallery
Queensland Art Gallery
1.5
mi
Botanical Garden
Brisbane City Botanic Gardens
1.5
mi
Mall
Queen Street Mall
1.3
mi
Bridge
Story Bridge
3100 ft
Park
Roma Street Parkland
1.3
mi
Landmark
South Bank
1.5
mi
Landmark
Customs House
4200 ft
Landmark
Brunswick Street
2100 ft
Landmark
Newstead House
1.4
mi
Landmark
Ann Street
3500 ft
Park
New Farm Park
1.1
mi
Event hall
Howard Smith Wharves
2200 ft
Church
St John's Cathedral
4500 ft
Museum
Museum of Brisbane
1.3
mi
Giant wheel
The Wheel of Brisbane
1.5
mi
Museum
MacArthur Museum Brisbane
1.1
mi
Landmark
Shrine of Remembrance
1.1
mi
Library
State Library Of Queensland
1.5
mi
Landmark
The Brisbane River
1.5
mi
Mall
Brisbane Arcade
1.2
mi
Museum
Queensland Museum
1.5
mi
Public Building
Parliament House Brisbane
1.6
mi
Park
Kangaroo Point Cliffs Park
1.6
mi
Mall
Chinatown
3000 ft
Square
King George Square
1.3
mi
Church
Cathedral of St Stephen
1.1
mi
Landmark
Eagle Street Pier
1.1
mi
Nearby
420 Brunswick St & Cnr Berwick St
Judith Wright Centre of Contemporary Arts
1900 ft
Gallery
Edwina Corlette Gallery
1000 ft
Restaurants
Hashtag Burgers and Waffles
1600 ft
477 Brunswick St Shop 3
Cafe Messina
1600 ft
29 Robertson Street
Vegan Burgz
1400 ft
11A
Re Del Gelato
1400 ft
706 Brunswick St
Mad Mex Fresh Mexican Grill
1500 ft
332 Brunswick St
The Yiros Shop
1500 ft
10/65-67 James St Fortitude Valley
Death Before Decaf
1800 ft
760 Brunswick St New Farm
Jamie's Espresso
2700 ft
49 James St
Ben's Burgers
2400 ft
Located inside Winn Lane
New York Slice
2000 ft
360 Brunswick St
Empire Hotel
2100 ft
339 Brunswick St Fortitude Valley
Explore Brisbane
Explore Brisbane's Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Story Bridge
12 minutes walking
Iconic landmark offering breathtaking views. Adventure seekers can enjoy guided climbs or historical tours.
Judith Wright Centre of Contemporary Arts
7 minutes walking
Cultural hub showcasing contemporary artworks and performances. Hosts seasonal exhibitions and local artist showcases.
Edwina Corlette Gallery
4 minutes walking
Showcases innovative Australian art. Specializes in contemporary works with a focus on emerging artists.
Queen Street Mall
25 minutes walking
Vibrant shopping district with a mix of high street and boutique stores. Offers live entertainment on weekends.
Biking Along the Brisbane River
5 minutes driving
Scenic bike paths along the river. Rentals available nearby, perfect for leisurely rides or fitness enthusiasts.
Relaxing at South Bank Parklands
25 minutes walking
Lush park with gardens, lagoons, and picnic spots. Great for family outings or quiet relaxation.
Cafe Messina
6 minutes walking
Renowned for its artisanal gelato and playful flavors. Family-friendly atmosphere with a variety of sweet treats.
Hashtag Burgers and Waffles
6 minutes walking
Popular for gourmet burgers and stylish waffle dishes. Casual dining atmosphere, perfect for quick bites.
Howard Smith Wharves
8 minutes walking
Trendy waterfront precinct with bars and restaurants. Hosts live music and events suitable for all ages.
Brunswick Street
8 minutes walking
Eclectic nightlife scene known for its bars and clubs. Offers comedy nights, jazz sessions, and dance events.
Getting around town
City Centre
Brisbane18 min
·
5000 ft
Airports
Brisbane, QLD (BNE)25 min
·
10.1
mi
Gold Coast, QLD (OOL)151 min
·
62.5
mi
Train
Fortitude Valley Station11 min
·
3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 96 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Central location
Clean property
Comfortable bed
Prompt staff
Cons
Noisy guests
Squeaky door
Guest reviews
based on 179 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Kent Street Retreat
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kent Street Retreat?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Kent Street Retreat from Brisbane Airport?
The hotel is 12 km from Brisbane Airport, which takes approximately 16 minutes by car.
What parking options are available at Kent Street Retreat?
Public parking is available nearby for free, but a reservation is needed.
Which popular attractions are close to Kent Street Retreat?
Nearby attractions include New Farm Park (0.5 km), Brisbane Powerhouse (1 km), and Brisbane Central Station (2 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Kent Street Retreat?
Rooms feature air conditioning, wardrobes, and access to shared bathrooms with hairdryers and towels.
Are there any dining options close to Kent Street Retreat?
Nearby restaurants include Portofino (0.5 km), Saluti Restaurant (0.5 km), and Himalayan Cafe (0.5 km).
What are the key features and services offered at Kent Street Retreat?
The hotel offers free parking, luggage storage, 24-hour security, and a shared kitchen.
What are some nearby public transportation options to Kent Street Retreat?
The hotel is located 600 meters from the Brunswick Street at Harcourt Street 6 bus stop.
Does Kent Street Retreat have any family-friendly amenities?
Family-friendly amenities include a playpen, cots, and a baby safety gate.
What recreational activities are available at Kent Street Retreat?
Guests can enjoy access to a shared lounge, picnic area with tables, outdoor fireplace, and leisure TV room.