Dein Aufenthalt — Pacific Hotel
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Das Eigentum — Pacific Hotel
The Pacific Hotel in Brisbane’s Fortitude Valley is a tidy budget-to-mid option aimed at travellers who want a clean bed and a solid location rather than frills. Its lobby is modest – tiled floors, a reception desk, a couple of chairs – but the real draw is the rooftop pool and bar with views over the city skyline. It suits backpackers, conference-goers and anyone prioritising proximity to the Valley’s nightlife and RNA Showgrounds over boutique charm.
Chroniken von Brisbane
Brisbane began as a penal colony in 1825 for the hardest of British convicts, before opening to free settlers in 1842. The city’s 19th-century timber and tin-roofed workers’ cottages still stand alongside grand sandstone buildings like the 1920s City Hall. Post-war demolition saw much of the historic core replaced with Brutalist towers, but the 1988 World Expo revived the South Bank riverfront as a public park and cultural hub. Today, Brisbane wears its subtropical confidence with a growing food scene and a new focus on adaptive reuse of its old commercial buildings.
Beste Zeit zu besuchen
Vollständiger Brisbane-Guide →Die besten Monate
August and September – mild winter days (16–25°C) with low humidity, clear skies and the city’s major festival, the Brisbane Festival, running through September. April and May offer similar weather with thinner crowds.
Peak / Festival Surge
July is peak winter for southern interstate tourists escaping colder states; hotel prices rise 20–30% and the Ekka (Royal Queensland Show) in early August packs the city. December–February is peak holiday season with high heat and humidity, driving up prices at the Pacific Hotel.
Budget Schulter Saison
October and March – October is warm but before summer humidity, March is post-summer with lower rates and fewer visitors. Both have decent weather and you can often get a room at the Pacific Hotel for 15–20% less than peak.
Wetter & Verpackung
Brisbane’s winter days are sunny and pleasant but nights can drop to 9°C, especially inland from the river. Pack layers: a light jacket for evenings and a rain shell – July can still see the odd storm front from the southeast.
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- Brisbane’s Cross River Rail project is causing weekend closures on the Beenleigh and Gold Coast lines; check Translink alerts for your travel dates.
- The Ekka (August 7–16, 2026) means major crowds around the RNA Showgrounds, a 10-minute walk from the Pacific Hotel – book early if attending.
- South Bank’s Streets Beach remains free and open year-round; the Queensland Art Gallery is currently showing ‘Water: A Sensory Journey’ through August 2026.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Pacific Hotel, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on a higher floor (above the 5th floor) for minimal street noise from Wickham Terrace. These rooms will also have the best views of the city.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms near the lift or service entrance, as they may experience noise from guests and staff activity.
Best views
Rooms on the north side of the hotel (facing north) will get the best views of the Brisbane River and the city skyline.
Quietest floors
Floors 7-10 are likely to be the quietest, as they are higher up and away from the street noise.
🔊 Noise notes
As the hotel is located on Wickham Terrace, a major street in Brisbane, rooms may experience some street noise, especially during peak hours or special events.
Insider tips
Consider requesting a room with a balcony for a better view and some fresh air. However, be aware that these rooms may be noisier due to the proximity to the street. The hotel has a small gym, but it's not included in the standard room rate. If fitness is a priority, request a room near the gym to minimize the walk.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hotel Einrichtungen — Pacific Hotel
Free, 100 Mbps fibre-optic internet, no login constraints
Serves all floors, with stairs-only access to some heritage-wing rooms
Complimentary digital newsstand through PressReader, no physical papers available
3:00 PM standard check-in, 2:00 PM early bag-drop available; late check-out until 12:00 PM with AUD 50 fee
Available on a first-come, first-served basis for up to 24 hours, free of charge
Step-free access, wheelchair-accessible entries, some rooms with roll-in showers
Limited on-site parking available, AUD 25 per night; nearest public car park is Wilson Parking, AUD 20 per day; EV charging available on request
Gebühren, Steuern & Einlagen
City / tourist tax: AUD 6.50 per night per guest, applicable to all bookings
Deposit & card hold: AUD 100 credit card hold at check-in, with AUD 50 refundable if no damage
Faith & Diät in der Nähe
- Church: The Liberal Catholic Church of St Alban (245 m · ~3 min walk)
- Church: City Tabernacle (502 m · ~6 min walk)
- Church: Scientology Life Improvement Centre (754 m · ~9 min walk)
- Church: St Pauls Presbyterian Church (799 m · ~10 min walk)
Lokaler Lebensstil & Erholung
QueensPlaza — 1.0 km · ~13 min walk
Ken Mead Place — 266 m · ~3 min walk
Museum of Lands, Mapping and Surveying — 616 m · ~8 min walk
Roma St Parkland Amphitheatre — 209 m · ~3 min walk
Children’s Garden — 259 m · ~3 min walk
5 Minuten Radius Essentials
Nearest — 764 m · ~10 min walk
Chemist Warehouse — 969 m · ~12 min walk
@7 Days Convinience — 437 m · ~5 min walk
Brisbane Coach Terminal — 433 m · ~5 min walk
Geld & Währung
Get a travel card →Australian Dollar, AUD
Banks and currency exchange services are available at Brisbane Airport, but rates may be unfavourable for tourists. Travelex and other currency exchange services can be found in the city centre, but it's often better to withdraw AUD from an ATM with your debit/credit card.
EFTPOS and contactless payments are widely accepted in Brisbane, with many businesses displaying signs indicating they accept major credit cards. Mobile payment apps like Apple Pay and Google Pay are also popular.
Tipping in Australia is generally around 5-10% in restaurants and bars, but it's not expected for taxi drivers or for hotel staff.
Essen, Einkaufen und Reisen auf einem Budget
Cheap car hire →A flat white coffee can be found for around $3-4 at a cafe or bakery.
A budget-friendly lunch option is a pie or sausage roll from a bakery or servo (service station) for around $6-8.
A main course at a budget restaurant or pub can cost around $15-25 AUD.
Cheap eats can be found in the Valley precinct, particularly around the intersection of Brunswick and McLachlan streets.
The closest supermarket to Wickham Terrace is the Coles supermarket on Edward Street.
The Valley precinct is a popular area for affordable fashion shopping, with many high-street brands and vintage stores.
A day pass for public transport costs $6.70 AUD. The Airtrain from the airport to Central Station costs around $19.50 AUD, but a cheaper option is to take the 760 bus from the airport to Wickham Street for $3.30 AUD.
Consider purchasing a Go Card for public transport, which can be refilled and reused.Take advantage of happy hour deals at bars and restaurants in the Valley precinct.Avoid eating at touristy restaurants and cafes, which can be more expensive than local eateries.
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Where to Eat
Book a table →💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Brisbane, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Pacific Hotel
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 764 m · ~10 min walk — pharmacy · Chemist Warehouse — 969 m · ~12 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Umher zu kommen
Brisbane Airport (BNE) → Rocklea Station (then 10-min walk or taxi to hotel)
💡 Buy a return ticket online for a small discount. Rocklea Station is a 10-minute walk east along Sherwood Road; if you have heavy luggage, take a short taxi (approx 12 AUD) from the station.
Brisbane City (Queen Street Bus Station) → Rocklea (Stop 36 – Sherwood Rd near motel)
💡 Get a Go Card from any newsagent or 7-Eleven – single trip is half the paper ticket price. The stop is a 3-minute walk from the motel. Avoid bus after dark if not familiar with the area; it's safe but can feel quiet.
Brisbane Central Station (city) → Rocklea Station
💡 Rocklea Station is on the Gold Coast/Beenleigh line. Trains run less frequently after 8 PM – check TransLink app for real-time. From the station, it's a 10-min walk but you can catch a taxi from nearby Sherwood Rd for about 8-10 AUD to the motel.
Brisbane Airport (BNE) → Rocklea International Motel and Conference Centre
💡 Peak hour (7-9 AM, 4-7 PM) can double the journey time. Request a flat-rate airport fare if available; otherwise, expect 55-70 AUD to Rocklea.
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What are the best rooms at Pacific Hotel?
Request a room on a higher floor (above the 5th floor) for minimal street noise from Wickham Terrace. These rooms will also have the best views of the city.
Which rooms should I avoid at Pacific Hotel?
Avoid rooms near the lift or service entrance, as they may experience noise from guests and staff activity.
Is Pacific Hotel noisy?
As the hotel is located on Wickham Terrace, a major street in Brisbane, rooms may experience some street noise, especially during peak hours or special events.
Which rooms have the best views at Pacific Hotel?
Rooms on the north side of the hotel (facing north) will get the best views of the Brisbane River and the city skyline.
What are insider tips for staying at Pacific Hotel?
Consider requesting a room with a balcony for a better view and some fresh air. However, be aware that these rooms may be noisier due to the proximity to the street. The hotel has a small gym, but it's not included in the standard room rate. If fitness is a priority, request a room near the gym to minimize the walk.
What time is check-in at Pacific Hotel?
Check-in at Pacific Hotel is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Pacific Hotel have Wi-Fi?
Free, 100 Mbps fibre-optic internet, no login constraints
Is there a city or tourist tax at Pacific Hotel?
AUD 6.50 per night per guest, applicable to all bookings
Where can I eat cheaply near Pacific Hotel?
A budget-friendly lunch option is a pie or sausage roll from a bakery or servo (service station) for around $6-8.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Pacific Hotel?
A day pass for public transport costs $6.70 AUD. The Airtrain from the airport to Central Station costs around $19.50 AUD, but a cheaper option is to take the 760 bus from the airport to Wickham Street for $3.30 AUD.
When is the best time to visit Brisbane?
August and September – mild winter days (16–25°C) with low humidity, clear skies and the city’s major festival, the Brisbane Festival, running through September. April and May offer similar weather with thinner crowds.
Top-Attraktionen in Brisbane
💡 Bring food from the nearby Queen Street Mall markets (open Wed–Sun) for a picnic. The toilets near the river entrance are usually clean.
💡 Head to the Streets Beach area early on a weekday morning to avoid crowds. Bring your own towel and sunscreen; lockers cost a few dollars.
💡 Check their website for free guided tours, usually daily at 11am. The riverfront cafe has decent coffee and a view of the water.
💡 Book a free clock tower tour online in advance, as slots fill up quickly. The tour includes a lift ride and views over the city.
💡 Take bus 471 from the city to the lookout (costs about $4 each way). The gardens have free guided walks on Sunday afternoons. Bring insect repellent.