Vibrant Brisbane CBD accommodation near the Gabba

When you’re looking for accommodation near the Gabba, choose an award-winning hotel in the heart of Brisbane that offers an excellent location, first-class amenities and an unwavering dedication to make your stay a memorable one. Capri by Fraser intuitively blends modern style with effortless comfort across more than 230 luxury serviced apartments, each designed to be your home away from home with all the added benefits of a hotel. Enjoy easy access to the Gabba and the city’s major attractions, shopping precincts, transport links and restaurants, allowing you plenty of opportunities to explore Brisbane in between events at its iconic stadium.

Stay in a luxury serviced apartment as you catch the state’s biggest sporting events

From the AFL’s increasingly heated Q Clash between Brisbane and Gold Coast to thrilling Twenty20 and Test cricket matches, the Gabba is a sporting fortress with a reputation extending far beyond Australia’s borders. When you head to Brisbane to see some of the world’s best athletes battle it out, make your visit one you won’t forget with a CBD suite at our apartment hotel. Choose from Studio Deluxe, Studio Executive, Studio Premier and One-Bedroom Executive apartments to suit your needs and budget, each blending form and function with a thoughtful floor plan and numerous conveniences. Each apartment features luxurious textures, stylish interior design, a modern kitchenette, Malin & Goetz amenities, floor-to-ceiling windows, a spacious work desk, an entertainment system and complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi. Select your preferred apartment to view a more detailed list of features and pricing for each suite.

The perfect location for quick weekend getaways

Booking accommodation near the Gabba is as much about the location as it is about the quality of the room itself. Capri by Fraser boasts an enviable Albert St address just a block away from the City Botanic Gardens, making it easy to access Brisbane’s major transport hubs, restaurants, bars, business precincts, shopping strips and tourist attractions by foot, taxi or public transport. Southbank, Eagle Street Pier, Riverstage, Queen Street Mall and the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre are just some of the hotspots within walking distance of our hotel, and taxis and public transport routes are easily accessible. Coupled with the numerous supermarkets, banks, pharmacies, medical clinics and other conveniences to be found throughout the CBD and there’s no better place to base yourself for a short visit to Brisbane.

Extensive services and amenities to complement your stay

Embrace the flexibility of choosing how you want to work and play thanks to the extensive range of facilities we provide to make your stay as smooth and comfortable as possible. For leisure, enjoy full use of our heated indoor swimming pull, sauna, steam room, yoga space and 24/7 fitness centre, along with an Xbox Kinect and foosball table in the shared launderette. Business travellers can stay productive in our state-of-the-art meeting and conference spaces, while our 24/7 reception and concierge services are always on hand to assist. Other facilities include 24/7 valet services and on-site parking (charges apply), free luggage storage and daily housekeeping.

Our accommodation presents flexible dining options with your private kitchenette complemented by the in-house Black Fire restaurant, where our talented chefs offer a carefully curated menu inspired by Spanish and Mediterranean cuisine and fresh, seasonal ingredients sourced from local suppliers as part of a “farm to table” initiative. The restaurant is also open for buffet breakfast, lunch and dinner and can prepare meals to be sent to your room as part of our in-room dining services.

Follow the Gabba’s cricket and AFL schedule

With so many world-class sporting clashes on at this famous stadium, it’s hard to argue against repeat pilgrimages throughout the year. The stadium is the official home of the Brisbane Lions, the Brisbane Heat and the Queensland Bulls, so there are plenty of fixtures to sink your teeth into throughout summer and winter. An updated schedule is kept online on the stadium's official website, so bookmark the page for easy access to tickets and travel information for every event you attend.

Getting to the Gabba from your accommodation

Taxi: Taxis and rideshare services are readily available along Albert St and will get you to the Gabba in five to ten minutes without the hassle of finding your own parking space.

Walk: The stadium is easily accessible by a leisurely half-hour work across the Brisbane River.

Public transport: Head to Queen St station and board one of the many bus services going directly past the Gabba with an average journey time of 15 to 20 minutes. Ask our staff or check online for specific route information on the day.

Where to explore before and after the siren

As the capital of the Sunshine State, Brisbane benefits from idyllic subtropic weather that makes it a pleasure to discover the city’s trove of attractions at a relaxed pace. There’s plenty to do for all ages, backgrounds and budgets, whether you just have a few hours to spare or want to spend a full week exploring Brisbane. Couples will have no trouble going on a romantic night out while shopaholics will have no shortage of opportunities for some good old-fashioned retail therapy. Check out our guide to Brisbane’s top 10 for a summary of the city’s must-see attractions or speak to our helpful staff during your stay for help planning an outing that fits your interests.

View our latest deals and get the best rate on your booking

At Capri by Fraser, we run a number of limited-time deals and promotions throughout the year to help you put more money aside for the things that matter. We offer a Best Rate Guarantee for bookings through our website to give you full peace of mind, and Fraser World members are eligible for a range of exclusive perks and discounts. It’s free to register, so sign up today and get immediate access to benefits like on-site service discounts, birthday rates and more. Qualify for higher membership tiers to receive extra exclusives like a gift on arrival and priority check-in.

Book your Gabba accommodation online

Use our easy online booking tool to compare room types, browse dates and check pricing for preferred booking. If you need any assistance, please don’t hesitate to contact our team by phone or email and we’ll be more than happy to help in any way we can.