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Spicers Balfour Hotel

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Excellent (276 reviews) |
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May 15, 2025 - May 16, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Spicers Balfour Hotel New Farm

Overview

  • free parking
  • free wifi
  • airport shuttle
  • non-smoking rooms
  • restaurant
  • facilities for disabled guests
  • room service
  • terrace
  • tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • bar

Intro

Offering bicycles for rent, as well as Wi-Fi throughout the property, Spicers Balfour Hotel New Farm is around a 25-minute walk from Commissariat Store Museum. Featuring a terrace bar, a shared lounge and various recreational opportunities, the 5-star hotel is just a minute's drive from Howard Smith Wharves.

Rooms

Some of the 17 air-conditioned rooms as the accommodation face the mountain and comprise a dining area and a kitchen. Along with a stone fireplace, they also have a sofa set and a study desk. Bathrooms include a rainfall shower and a separate toilet, along with comforts such as complimentary toiletries and dressing gowns. A kitchen with an electric kettle and glassware are available in an apartment.

Location

Situated 2.1 km from the scenic Roma Street Parkland, this New Farm hotel also gives access to such sports venues as The Gabba, which is 2.9 km away. The Brisbane River is a short distance from the Balfour New Farm, while Brunswick Street at Harcourt Street 6 bus stop is approximately 5 minutes' walk away.

Eat

The boutique-style Balfour offers on-site breakfast on the veranda. The fast food restaurant Hashtag Burgers and Waffles is located 500 metres away.

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Rooms

Executive Queen Room
Room size: 17 m2
Max capacity:
Executive King Room
Room size: 29 m2
Max capacity:
Balfour Suite
Room size: 36 m2
Max capacity: +
Queen Room - Disability Access
Room size: 17 m2
Max capacity:
Studio - Disability Access
Room size: 36 m2
Max capacity:
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Facitilies

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Dining facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Relax

  • Sun terrace
  • Golf course

Reviews

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9/10 Excellent (276 reviews)
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  • Cleanliness 9.4
  • Comfort 9.4
  • Facilities 9.1
  • Free WiFi 9
  • Location 9.5
  • Total 8.9
  • Value for money 8.4
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Kerry

9.6/10
We absolutely loved the location of the hotel, as it was conveniently close to the riverside walk and charming cafes, making it easy for us to explore the vibrant nearby dining and bar scene. The cleanliness of our room was commendable, featuring luxurious amenities like eco-friendly pump bottles for personal care.
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Denis

9.8/10
The location was perfect for walking around the leafy suburb, and we appreciated being close to the river and easy transport options into the city. Breakfast on the terrace was delightful, and the overall facilities, including a cozy sky bar with stunning views, added to our experience.
H

Heather

9.8/10
The location was perfect, providing a quiet suburban feel while being very central, allowing us to easily explore nearby parks and the ferry stop. Breakfast on the terrace was delightful, and we appreciated the range of facilities available, including the stylish rooftop bar with stunning city views.
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Location

37 Balfour Street
Landmarks nearby
Restaurants nearby
Transportation
  • 1. Newstead House 2.42 km (1.50 mi.)
  • 2. St John's Cathedral 1.36 km (4462 ft)
  • 3. Customs House 1.29 km (4232 ft)
  • 4. New Farm Park 1.41 km (4626 ft)
  • 5. Queensland Art Gallery 2.40 km (1.49 mi.)
  • 6. Ann Street 1.06 km (3478 ft)
  • 7. The Wheel of Brisbane 2.31 km (1.44 mi.)
  • 8. Story Bridge 950 m (3117 ft)
  • 9. Queen Street Mall 2.03 km (1.26 mi.)
  • 10. Judith Wright Centre of Contemporary Arts 760 m (2493 ft)
  • 1. Dum n Rum 220 m (722 ft)
  • 2. Gertie's Bar & Restaurant 300 m (984 ft)
  • 3. Chouquette 310 m (1017 ft)
  • 4. Yuzu&co 290 m (951 ft)
  • 5. The Brunswick Hotel 250 m (820 ft)
  • 6. Miss Jones 230 m (755 ft)
  • 1. Brunswick Street at Heal Street 8 130 m (427 ft)
  • 2. Brunswick Street at Barker Street 9 190 m (623 ft)
  • 3. Kent Street 250 m (820 ft)
  • 4. Brunswick Street at Kent Street 7/8 250 m (820 ft)
  • 5. King George Square way 2.13 km (1.32 mi.)
  • 6. Queen Street 2.13 km (1.32 mi.)
  • 7. Queen Street 2.15 km (1.34 mi.)