The Southeast - Audley Travel

Story Bridge, BrisbaneStamford Plaza, BrisbaneStamford Plaza is positioned on the banks of theBrisbane River and offers lovely views of thesurrounding botanic gardens and the river itself.The hotel has over 200 luxuriously appointedguest rooms and is regarded as one of Brisbane’sfinest five star hotels, with a host of facilitiesincluding an outdoor heated pool, spa, sauna andgymnasium. A unique feature of the hotel is itsown jetty, providing guests with direct access tothe river, waterways and Southbank Parklands.Stamford Plaza, BrisbaneBrisbaneLocated in the southern corner of Queensland,Brisbane is a modern international city with astriking centre contained by the looping flow ofthe Brisbane River. With a reputation for countryhospitality and a slower pace of life than the citiesfurther south, Brisbane has still seen significantdevelopment in recent years. The region boastsone of the best climates in Australia and a strollthrough the city centre will take you past awonderful selection of restaurants and cafés thatspill happily onto the streets. Brisbane plays hostto a thriving arts and cultural scene, excitingsporting events and even has a city beach withinthe Southbank Parklands.32Sulphur crested cockatoo, BrisbaneCollingwood B&B, Paddington, BrisbaneCollingwood B&B,Paddington, BrisbaneSituated in a quiet residential street in the historicsuburb of Paddington, this wonderful bed andbreakfast combines friendly and attentive servicewith the contemporary design of a boutique hotel.Close to speciality stores, cafés and restaurants,art galleries and quirky markets and only twokilometres from the centre of Brisbane, theCollingwood is an excellent base to explore thecity and surrounding area using public transport.The gourmet breakfasts served each morningare a real treat and there is a welcoming loungearea that allows you to share stories andrecommendations with other guests. The foursuites are stylish, comfortable and spacious andall have private balconies.