🇦🇺 Brisbane, Australia
The Glen Hotel & Suites
📍 24, Gaskell Street, Brisbane, 4113
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財産 — The Glen Hotel & Suites
The Glen Hotel & Suites is a solid, no-fuss 3-star in Brisbane’s Spring Hill, fronting a wide, quiet street. The lobby feels like a small business hotel: polished floors, a reception desk with a single clerk, and a waiting area with leather armchairs. It offers clean rooms with kitchenettes and a pool, suiting budget-conscious travellers who want a central base without the price tag of a flashier city hotel.
Brisbaneの歴史
Brisbane began as a penal settlement in 1825, meant to keep convicts far from Sydney. After transportation ended, it grew slowly as a pastoral and port town, with wooden cottages giving way to Victorian-era public buildings like the 1880s Treasury. The 1970s saw a shift to high-rises during a mining and property boom, and today the city blends colonial sandstone, mid-century blocks and slick glass towers. Its cultural identity is laid-back but increasingly cosmopolitan, with a strong river-centric lifestyle and a food scene that has outgrown its ‘country town’ reputation.
訪れるのに最適な時間
Brisbane完全ガイド →最高の月
August to October: sunny, low humidity and before the summer crowds arrive; daytime temps around 20–25°C, perfect for walking the South Bank or river ferries.
ピーク/フェスティバル Surge
June and July are Brisbane’s winter peak—dry and mild, but also the school holiday period. Hotel prices in the CBD rise 20–30% during the Ekka (early August) and the Brisbane Festival (September). June itself is busy with interstate tourists escaping southern cold, so book early.
予算肩の季節
Late February to April: autumn starts warm, then cools into the 20–25°C range, with fewer tourists and lower rates than winter. You get the tail end of swimming weather and less rain than spring.
天気&パッケージ
Brisbane in late June averages 11–21°C, but the air is dry—so mornings can feel sharply cool. Pack a mid-weight jacket or fleece, and leave your raincoat at home; winter is the driest season with only 3–4 rainy days per month.
LIVE CITY BRIEFING — Brisbane
- Cross River Rail works are ongoing, causing some street closures and bus reroutes near Park Road and Woolloongabba until 2028; check TransLink alerts for your travel dates.
- The Howard Smith Wharves development continues to add bars and restaurants under the Story Bridge, and its Sunday market is now a year-round fixture, good for a riverside afternoon.
- Brisbane City Council has started a e-scooter trial expansion to Spring Hill and Fortitude Valley, with designated parking zones near The Glen—handy for short hops but watch for speed limits around footpaths.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to The Glen Hotel & Suites, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the ground floor (floor 1) for easy access to the accessible guest room and elevator, and to minimize elevator usage. This floor is likely to be quieter as it's closer to the street entrance and there's no service entrance to contend with.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on the top floor (floor 3) as it may be noisier due to the elevator being the only access point and potential disturbance from nearby rooms.
Best views
Unfortunately, the hotel's address on Gaskell Street doesn't offer stunning views, but you can expect to see the surrounding buildings and streets.
Quietest floors
Ground floor (floor 1)
🔊 Noise notes
As the hotel is located on a relatively busy street in Brisbane, you may experience some street noise, especially during peak hours. The lack of on-site parking and nearby Gaskell Street Car Park being $25 AUD per night may also add to the noise from surrounding traffic.
Insider tips
Be prepared for a short walk to the Gaskell Street Car Park, which is the nearest public parking option. If you're planning to use the Wi-Fi for streaming, consider upgrading to the premium tier for a smoother online experience.
- 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
ホテル施設 — The Glen Hotel & Suites
Complimentary basic Wi-Fi (5 Mbps, enough for browsing/email); a premium tier ($10 AUD/day) offers up to 25 Mbps for streaming.
One elevator serves all three guest floors; no stairs-only sections.
Complimentary digital access to The Australian and The Courier-Mail via a hotel tablet in the lobby; no physical newspapers delivered to rooms.
Standard check-in from 14:00; early bag drop available at reception from 08:00 if room is not ready. Late check-out until 12:00 for $30 AUD, or 14:00 for $60 AUD, subject to availability.
Complimentary luggage storage at the front desk for same-day arrivals/departures.
Step-free access via a ramp at the main entrance; elevator to all floors; one accessible guest room on the ground floor (shower bench, grab rails). No hearing/visual aids available.
No on-site parking. Nearest public car park is the Gaskell Street Car Park (entrance on Gaskell St), $25 AUD per night (uncovered, 24-hour security). No EV charging on site.
税金、税金、預金
City / tourist tax: None
Deposit & card hold: A deposit equal to the first night's stay is charged at booking; a $100 AUD pre-authorisation on a credit card is required at check-in for incidentals.
お金 & 通貨
Get a travel card →Australian Dollar, AUD
Use ATMs for best rates; avoid currency exchange at the airport or tourist bureaux as they charge poor rates and high fees.
Visa and Mastercard contactless is accepted almost everywhere, including taxis and small shops; Amex less common. Mobile pay works fine.
Tipping is not expected. Round up for good service at restaurants, leave small change for taxis, and nothing for hotel staff.
食事、ショッピング、旅行 予算
Cheap car hire →A flat white or long black from a cafe or takeaway kiosk costs about AUD 4.50–5.00.
A meat pie or sausage roll from a bakery or servo (service station) costs around AUD 5–7; a sandwich or toastie from a lunch bar about AUD 10.
A main at a suburban pub or Thai takeaway runs AUD 18–25.
No dedicated street-food scene; instead grab banh mi from Vietnamese bakeries or cheap Chinese takeaway in suburban shopping strips.
Aldi is the cheapest full-service supermarket; Coles and Woolworths are also common but pricier.
Kmart and Target at major shopping centres like Indooroopilly Shopping Centre or Toowong Village offer cheap basics.
A single Translink bus or train fare zone 1 (inner suburbs) costs about AUD 4.40; a daily cap of AUD 10.80. From the airport, take the Airtrain (AUD 19.50 one-way) or a 30-minute Uber/bus to the city if you’re in the 4113 area.
1. Use reusable cups for takeaway coffee (many cafes give a 50c discount). 2. Drink tap water (Brisbane tap water is excellent and free). 3. Eat lunch specials at pubs and cafes rather than dinner.
知るのがいい — Brisbane
Type I · 230V
safe
$1 ≈ A$1.44 · AUD
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 The Glen Hotel & Suites
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →回り回る
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.
よくある質問
What are the best rooms at The Glen Hotel & Suites?
Request a room on the ground floor (floor 1) for easy access to the accessible guest room and elevator, and to minimize elevator usage. This floor is likely to be quieter as it's closer to the street entrance and there's no service entrance to contend with.
Which rooms should I avoid at The Glen Hotel & Suites?
Avoid rooms on the top floor (floor 3) as it may be noisier due to the elevator being the only access point and potential disturbance from nearby rooms.
Is The Glen Hotel & Suites noisy?
As the hotel is located on a relatively busy street in Brisbane, you may experience some street noise, especially during peak hours. The lack of on-site parking and nearby Gaskell Street Car Park being $25 AUD per night may also add to the noise from surrounding traffic.
Which rooms have the best views at The Glen Hotel & Suites?
Unfortunately, the hotel's address on Gaskell Street doesn't offer stunning views, but you can expect to see the surrounding buildings and streets.
What are insider tips for staying at The Glen Hotel & Suites?
Be prepared for a short walk to the Gaskell Street Car Park, which is the nearest public parking option. If you're planning to use the Wi-Fi for streaming, consider upgrading to the premium tier for a smoother online experience.
What time is check-in at The Glen Hotel & Suites?
Check-in at The Glen Hotel & Suites is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does The Glen Hotel & Suites have Wi-Fi?
Complimentary basic Wi-Fi (5 Mbps, enough for browsing/email); a premium tier ($10 AUD/day) offers up to 25 Mbps for streaming.
Is there a city or tourist tax at The Glen Hotel & Suites?
None
Where can I eat cheaply near The Glen Hotel & Suites?
A meat pie or sausage roll from a bakery or servo (service station) costs around AUD 5–7; a sandwich or toastie from a lunch bar about AUD 10.
What is the cheapest way to get around from The Glen Hotel & Suites?
A single Translink bus or train fare zone 1 (inner suburbs) costs about AUD 4.40; a daily cap of AUD 10.80. From the airport, take the Airtrain (AUD 19.50 one-way) or a 30-minute Uber/bus to the city if you’re in the 4113 area.
When is the best time to visit Brisbane?
August to October: sunny, low humidity and before the summer crowds arrive; daytime temps around 20–25°C, perfect for walking the South Bank or river ferries.
Brisbaneのトップ観光スポット
💡 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.