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Hotel Overview

510 Kingsford Smith Drive, Brisbane, Australia, 4007
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Near Portside Wharf
Great
8.4
8.9
/10
4.3
4.5
/5

Location

The Kingsford Brisbane Airport Hotel is located just minutes from both Brisbane International and Domestic Airports. Positioned on Kingsford Smith Drive in Hamilton, it provides quick access to popular spots like Portside Wharf and the Brisbane City Centre. The hotel also offers a complimentary shuttle service to the Brisbane International Cruise Terminal.

Rooms

The Kingsford offers diverse room options, such as the Corner Suites with Balcony, which feature scenic views of Hamilton and the Brisbane skyline. Each room incorporates therapeutic mattresses, goose down pillows, and Art by Gabrielle Savrone, an artist from Melbourne. The Kingsford Suite includes a spacious lounge, a private balcony, and a luxury en-suite with Villeroy and Boch bathroom fittings.

Dining

Dining options include the Kingsford Hotel Café, serving fresh meals made from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can also explore nearby restaurants like the St James Crabhouse, offering authentic crab dishes and locally sourced seafood. The Verandah on Racecourse offers a fusion of Australian and Vietnamese cuisine, perfect for leisurely meals.

Sustainability

The Kingsford is committed to sustainable practices, incorporating a cutting-edge solar panel system designed to reduce overall energy consumption. Water-efficient fixtures are installed in bathrooms, complementing the hotel's focus on responsible resource usage. Rainwater harvesting systems contribute to the maintenance of their garden spaces.

Business Amenities

The Kingsford caters to corporate travellers with facilities aimed at enhancing productivity. Guests benefit from complimentary high-speed wireless internet access throughout the property. The hotel is strategically located for easy access to business hubs in Brisbane.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from Brisbane International & Domestic Airports

Rooms: Corner Suites with Balcony and Kingsford Suite

Dining: Kingsford Hotel Café & local seafood restaurants

Sustainability: Cutting-edge solar panel system & water-efficient fixtures

Corporate: Complimentary high-speed wireless internet access

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the South Bank Parklands for beautiful river views.
  • Savor a meat pie at the iconic 'Mister Pie' for a true Aussie snack.
  • Discover local artists at the Brisbane Street Art Trail in the CBD.
  • Visit the Queensland Art Gallery for stunning Australian artworks.
  • Shop fresh produce at the Brisbane Markets on weekends for local flavors.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Corner Queen Suite Balcony Non-Smoking
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive King Suite Balcony Non-Smoking
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Suite Wheelchair Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location & Directions

510 Kingsford Smith Drive, Brisbane, Australia, 4007
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510 Kingsford Smith Drive, Brisbane, Australia, 4007
Nearby
Mall
Portside Wharf
1700 ft
Restaurants
Gino's Restaurant
600 ft
468 Kingsford Smith Dr Hamilton
Northern Thai Restaurant
1200 ft
5/53 Balowrie St Hamilton
Masala Library
600 ft
464 Kingsford Smith Drive
The Little Persian Cafe
1100 ft
33 Racecourse Rd Suite 6
Verandah On Racecourse
1200 ft
30 Racecourse Road
Hosokawa Japanese Restaurant
1800 ft
3/53 Racecourse Road Hamilton
Explore Brisbane
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gallery Bingle
Gallery Bingle
9 minutes' walk
Gallery Bingle showcases contemporary art and local talent in a vibrant setting, perfect for art lovers and cultural explorers.
Portside Wharf
Portside Wharf
7 minutes' walk
A scenic dining and entertainment hub featuring waterfront views, boutique shops, and a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Newstead House
Newstead House
25 minutes' walk
Historic riverfront home offering insights into Brisbane's heritage, with beautiful gardens and guided tours available.
Oriel Park
15 minutes' walk
A tranquil park perfect for picnics and leisure activities, featuring playgrounds and picturesque walking paths.
Riverwalk Biking
5 minutes' drive
Scenic bikeways along the Brisbane River cater to thrill-seekers and families. Bike rentals are available nearby.
Yoga at Newstead Park
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in beautiful surroundings, perfect for rejuvenation and mental focus, weather permitting.
Gino's Restaurant
Gino's Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual Italian eatery serving classic dishes like pizza and pasta, known for its warm ambiance and friendly service.
Masala Library
Masala Library
3 minutes' walk
Modern Indian restaurant renowned for its flavorful curries and vibrant atmosphere, catering to both vegetarians and meat lovers.
Northern Thai Restaurant
Northern Thai Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai dining experience featuring bold flavors, fresh ingredients, and a cozy setting perfect for casual meals.
The Triffid
15 minutes' drive
Live music venue showcasing local bands and DJ nights in a repurposed WWII hangar, known for its energetic vibe.
Brisbane Powerhouse
15 minutes' drive
Cultural hub featuring theater performances, art exhibits, and festivals with something for everyone, including families.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Brisbane8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Airports
Brisbane, QLD (BNE)16 min  ·  6.4 mi
Gold Coast, QLD (OOL)158 min  ·  65.3 mi
Train
Ascot Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Doomben Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 20 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Romanian, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Bahasa Indonesian, Thai
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
36
Former name
the kingsford, ascend collection

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 330 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Convenient location
Cons
Tiny room
Guest reviews
based on 822 reviews
8.4/10
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Questions of the users
About The Kingsford, An Ascend Collection Hotel
Are there any rooms available that come with a spa bath?
12 February 2024
Yes, there are rooms equipped with spa baths. After confirming your booking, contacting the hotel reservation department is recommended to make special requests for these features.
Is there a shuttle service to take guests to Brisbane Airport?
15 March 2024
While a free shuttle service to Brisbane Airport is not provided, hotel staff can assist in arranging airport transfers through Con-x-ion Airport Transfers for an additional fee.
Are there designated smoking areas at the hotel?
22 April 2024
Smoking is not permitted on room balconies. Guests may smoke in the designated outdoor smoking area located at the back of the building.
Is it possible to check in before the standard time?
30 April 2024
Early check-in can often be arranged depending on availability. It's advisable to make a note on the booking to request this service.
What parking options are available for guests?
05 May 2024
Complimentary onsite parking is available for guests, but it is subject to availability. Street parking is also accessible nearby.
Can I find restaurants and dining options near the hotel?
11 May 2024
While there are no dinner restaurants within the hotel, a café serving breakfast and a bar are available. Additionally, numerous dining options are within a short walking distance.
Is late check-in still accommodated for guests arriving after hours?
18 May 2024
Late check-in is permitted. Guests can call the hotel for assistance or use the after-hours service to provide payment details upon arrival.
How long does it usually take to reach Brisbane Airport from the hotel?
20 June 2024
It typically takes about 10 to 15 minutes to drive to Brisbane Airport from the hotel, depending on traffic conditions.
What makes this hotel a good choice for travelers?
30 June 2024
With modern decor, luxurious bedding, and proximity to both the Brisbane Airport and Portside Wharf, this hotel caters well to both business and leisure travelers.
Are there any additional benefits when booking directly with the hotel?
01 July 2024
Booking directly with the hotel allows guests to enjoy special partner deals, exclusive perks, and the best rates available.

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