Can a family of four stay in one room at Novotel Brisbane South Bank?

Yes. Several room types with two double beds can accommodate up to two adults and two children. Our themed rooms also contain two double beds and accommodate up to two adults and two children. Maximum occupancy depends on the selected room type and the ages of the children.

Which family package includes breakfast and parking?

The Family Play & Stay Escape includes daily buffet breakfast for adults and up to two children under 16 per booking, parking for one vehicle and one Lego Butler surprise for each child listed on the booking. Full prepayment is required, and bookings are non-refundable.

Can families receive 50% off a second room?

Yes. Families travelling with at least one child can receive 50% off a second room through the Novotel Family Offer. Both rooms must be of the same room type, and the offer is subject to availability and blackout dates.

Is parking available at Novotel Brisbane South Bank?

Yes. Limited on-site self-parking is available for $38 per vehicle per 24 hours, subject to availability. The car park has a height limit of 2.3 metres and spaces cannot be reserved. The Family Play & Stay Escape includes parking for one vehicle. If the hotel car park is full, guests will be directed to the nearby Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre car park.

Are connecting or adjoining rooms available?

Connecting, adjoining or nearby rooms can be requested but cannot be guaranteed. Room allocation depends on availability. Under the 50% Off Second Family Room Offer, both rooms must be of the same room type.

Does the hotel have a swimming pool?

Yes. Novotel Brisbane South Bank has a 20-metre outdoor swimming pool. Please note that the pool is not heated.

Which family attractions are within walking distance?

South Bank Parklands, Streets Beach, Riverside Green Playground, Queensland Museum, SparkLab, QAGOMA, the State Library of Queensland and the Wheel of Brisbane are within walking distance of the hotel.

Can I request a cot or rollaway bed?

Cots and rollaway beds may be requested, subject to the selected room type, maximum occupancy and availability. Add the request when booking or contact the hotel before arrival.

Can the hotel assist with my child’s dietary requirements?

Please include any dietary requirements when booking and contact the hotel before arrival to discuss your child’s needs.

Family Accommodation in South Bank, Brisbane

Q: Do children receive complimentary breakfast?

Yes. Up to two children under 16 per booking enjoy complimentary buffet breakfast when dining with a paying adult. Individual room-rate and package conditions may also apply.

Q: What themed rooms are available?

Families can choose from Beach, Galaxy, Lone Pine and Cloud themed rooms. Each themed room contains two double beds and accommodates up to two adults and two children. Individual themes are subject to availability.

Q: Are children’s activities available during school holidays?

The hotel may offer guided children’s activities during selected school-holiday periods. Activities, dates and places vary and are subject to availability. Contact the hotel for the current program.

Families at South Bank

Family stays made for South Bank adventures

Novotel Brisbane South Bank offers family-friendly accommodation within walking distance of South Bank Parklands, Streets Beach, Queensland Museum, SparkLab, QAGOMA and the Queensland Performing Arts Centre.

Whether you are looking for an easy package with breakfast and parking, extra space for the family or a room the kids will love, you can choose the stay that best suits your Brisbane getaway.

Family-friendly benefits at Novotel Brisbane South Bank

Complimentary children’s breakfast

When staying with us, up to two children under 16 per booking enjoy complimentary buffet breakfast when dining with a paying adult.

Welcome gift

Every child receives a welcome gift on arrival.

The Lego Butler

Choose from a selection of Lego kits, hand-delivered to your room on a silver platter. Charges apply for general bookings. The Family Play & Stay Escape includes one Lego Butler surprise for each child listed on the booking.

Save 50% on a second room

Families travelling with at least one child can receive 50% off a second room for children when booking two rooms of the same room type. The offer is subject to availability and blackout dates.

Choose your family offer

Family Play & Stay Escape

The Family Play & Stay Escape takes the stress out of planning by bringing together family-friendly accommodation and useful inclusions.

The package includes:

An overnight stay in a family-friendly room
Daily buffet breakfast for adults and up to two children under 16 per booking
Parking for one vehicle
One Lego Butler surprise for each child
Easy access to South Bank’s parklands, playgrounds and attractions

Key conditions: Full prepayment is required at the time of booking and bookings are non-refundable. Available for eligible stays until 31 December 2026 and subject to availability. On-site parking is subject to availability. If the hotel car park is full, complimentary overflow parking will be provided at the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre car park, located 230 metres from the hotel.

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Save 50% on a second family room

Give everyone more space while keeping the family close together with 50% off a second room for children.

The offer includes:

50% off the second room for children
Complimentary buffet breakfast for up to two children aged 15 and under
Two rooms of the same room type
Up to 10% additional savings for ALL Accor members

Whenever possible, the hotel will allocate rooms located near each other.

Key conditions: The offer is valid when travelling with at least one child. The discount applies to the second room, and both rooms must be of the same room type. Adjoining or nearby rooms cannot be guaranteed. The offer is subject to availability and blackout dates. ALL member savings are subject to membership and offer conditions.

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Discover our themed family rooms

Themed Rooms

Turn the accommodation into part of the family adventure with one of four imaginative themed rooms.

Choose from:

Beach Room: An ocean-inspired room with playful marine details
Galaxy Room: A space-inspired room for children fascinated by stars and planets
Lone Pine Room: An Australian wildlife-inspired family room
Cloud Room: A calming sky-themed room with soft colours and whimsical details

Each 27-square-metre themed room contains two double beds and accommodates up to two adults and two children.

Availability note: Themed rooms and individual room themes are subject to availability. Room rates and booking conditions vary according to the selected dates and rate. Contact the hotel to confirm availability of your preferred theme.

Explore the Themed Rooms

Family activities at the hotel

Families can also enjoy the hotel’s outdoor pool, board games, children’s library and equipment for use in South Bank Parklands.

Guided children’s activities may be available during selected school-holiday periods. Activities, dates and places vary and are subject to availability. Contact the hotel for the current school-holiday program.

Please note that the outdoor pool is not heated.