Royal Albert Hotel, Brisbane - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

167 Albert Street, Brisbane, Australia, 4000

Royal Albert Hotel, a 4-star property in Brisbane CBD, features the largest collection of William Torrance original oil paintings and historic Royal Albert fine china. The heritage building showcases 12-foot ceilings with detailed roses and cornicing.

Luxurious Room Selection

Royal Albert Hotel offers 73 accommodations across Deluxe Hotel Rooms, One and Two Bedroom Suites, and Sub-Penthouse Apartments. Each air-conditioned unit includes a kitchenette or full kitchen, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and minibar.

Direct Dining Access

The restaurants of Albert Street are directly accessible from the hotel entrance.

Essential Guest Services

Guest services include 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and Wi-Fi in public areas.

Central CBD Position

Located at Albert and Elizabeth Streets intersection, the Royal Albert provides direct access to Queen Street Mall, Myer Centre, and Casino. Eagle Street Pier and Howard Smith Wharves offer waterfront dining and entertainment.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Queen Room

Max:

2 persons

50 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

City view

Shower

Air conditioning

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Two-Bedroom Suite

Max:

3 persons

70 m²

Bed options:

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

City view

Shower

Bathtub

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Deluxe Double Room Bath

Max:

2 persons

50 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Centre

Brisbane200 m

Airports

Brisbane (BNE) 16.9 km

Gold Coast (OOL) 100.0 km

Train

Brisbane Central Station500 m

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Spacious and Comfortable

“I was amazed by how spacious the one-bedroom apartment was. The layout was perfect, with a comfortable bed, a large living area, and a kitchenette that came in handy for quick meals. It truly felt like home away from home.” view full review

Old-School Charm

“The room had a unique old-world charm that made my stay feel special. Despite being a bit retro, everything worked well, including the television. It was a nice touch to unwind with some shows after a long day.” view full review

Luxurious Shower Experience

“The bathroom was clean and spacious, featuring a luxurious shower that felt refreshing every time I used it. I particularly enjoyed the room's overall cleanliness and ample amenities that provided a comfortable stay.” view full review

A Sleep Haven

“The bed was incredibly comfy and provided a restful night's sleep, which was a highlight of my stay. The quietness of the room, despite being in the CBD, allowed me to relax and recharge for the next day's adventures.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Paid parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

167 Albert Street, Brisbane, Australia, 4000

Map view

street view

167 Albert Street, Brisbane, Australia, 4000

City landmarks

South Bank

South Bank Parklands

640 m

Gallery

Queensland Art Gallery

1.3 km

Botanical Garden

Brisbane City Botanic Gardens

860 m

Park

Roma Street Parkland

1.0 km

South Brisbane QLD 4101

South Bank

970 m

Library

State Library Of Queensland

1.2 km

Giant wheel

The Wheel of Brisbane

1.6 km

Bridge

Story Bridge

2.0 km

Brisbane

The Brisbane River

1.1 km

Museum

Queensland Museum

1.1 km

Public Building

Parliament House Brisbane

1.3 km

Event hall

Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre

1.3 km

Square

King George Square

850 m

Stadium

Suncorp Stadium

2.0 km

Church

St John's Cathedral

950 m

Public Building

Brisbane City Council

850 m

Brisbane

Ann Street

1.4 km

Wickham Terrace

The Old Windmill

790 m

Mall

Myer Centre

850 m

Park

Kangaroo Point Cliffs Park

2.4 km

Russell Street

Channel Seven Wheel of Brisbane

1.6 km

Church

City Tabernacle Baptist Church

1.5 km

Nearby

Mall

Queen Street Mall

160 m

Museum

Museum of Brisbane

420 m

399 Queen St

Customs House

510 m

Mall

Brisbane Arcade

250 m

Museum

MacArthur Museum Brisbane

510 m

285 Ann St

Shrine of Remembrance

580 m

Museum

Commissariat Store Museum

380 m

Shopping Area

Wintergarden

510 m

Restaurants

Jimmy's On The Mall

170 m

Queen Street Mall

Vapiano Albert Lane

120 m

175 Albert St

Cafe Mondial

50 m

167 Albert Street

Hotel Beach House CBD

40 m

Shop 58

George's Paragon Seafood Restaurant

610 m

Level 1 Eagle Street Pier 1 Eagle Street

Pane e Vino

120 m

Cnr Albert & Charlotte streets

Sushi Edo

30 m

153 Elizabeth St Ground floor

Betty's Burgers & Concrete Co

60 m

123 Albert St

Gong Cha Tea

30 m

99 Elizabeth St Shop 5

Gilhooley's Irish Bar and Restaurant

120 m

124 Albert St

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

64%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

6.4/10

Nice

Rooms

8.2

Location

9.6

Service

8.6

Dining

8.4

Edmund

United States, March 2025

6.6/10

My recent stay at the Royal Albert Hotel was generally enjoyable, highlighted by its fantastic downtown location and comfortable accommodations. I loved the spacious room and friendly staff, but I did face some noise issues during the evenings due to ongoing construction work. Overall, I had a pleasant experience and would consider returning. 😊

Rooms

10.0

My room was large, clean, and well-equipped with a kitchenette and laundry facilities. The bed was incredibly comfortable, ensuring a good night's sleep.

Service

10.0

The staff were extremely friendly and helpful, going above and beyond when I needed assistance with some issues.

Location

10.0

The hotel is perfectly situated across from the Queen Street Mall and within walking distance to local attractions like the river and Southbank.

Dining

9.0

While I didn't dine at the Café Mondial on-site, I appreciated the variety of restaurants nearby and the convenience of having options close by.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offered great facilities, including room service and valet parking at a reasonable rate, which was very convenient.

James

United States, December 2024

6.8/10

The Royal Albert Hotel has a charming older vibe and is situated in an unbeatable downtown location. I particularly enjoyed the spacious rooms that felt inviting, but I did encounter issues, particularly with the WiFi, which was consistently unreliable. While the housekeeping staff maintained the hotel well, a deeper cleaning could enhance the overall experience considerably.

Rooms

6.0

My room was surprisingly spacious and well equipped, but it felt outdated and in need of thorough cleaning. The housekeeping did a decent job, yet the furniture and fabrics needed attention. I appreciated the in-room laundry facilities and minibar, but cleanliness was a concern.

Service

6.0

While the staff were friendly and welcoming, my complaints regarding the WiFi went unresolved throughout my stay, which was disappointing. However, the attentiveness of the housekeeping team was commendable.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is fantastic! It’s right in the city center, making it easy to walk to various places or catch the free city bus or ferries nearby.

Dining

8.0

I found dining options nearby to be lively and convenient, with plenty of cafes and eateries just a short walk away, which added to my overall experience.

Facilities

6.0

The hotel offers essential amenities like laundry and room service, though the WiFi situation was a notable downside. The absence of business computers was a bit inconvenient, and parking was a mixed bag depending on your vehicle's size.

Joseph

United States, December 2024

6.0/10

My stay at the Royal Albert Hotel was fantastic! I was greeted by friendly staff and found my room spacious, cozy, and well-equipped, though parking was a little tricky with larger vehicles. The location was perfect, just a short walk to Southbank, and the on-site dining at Cafe Mondial was a real plus. Overall, I had a nice experience and would gladly return for another trip.

Rooms

10.0

I loved how spacious and cozy my room was, complete with a kitchenette and a lovely bathroom. The decor had a traditional feel, featuring high ceilings and comfortable furnishings.

Service

10.0

The staff were genuinely friendly, helpful, and made me feel welcome throughout my stay.

Location

10.0

The hotel is centrally located, making it easy to walk to cafés, the movies, and the beautiful botanical gardens. Plus, it's right across from the Myer Centre!

Dining

10.0

Dining at Cafe Mondial was a highlight; the food and ambiance were fantastic.

Facilities

10.0

The hotel offered a range of excellent facilities, including room service and laundry, which made my stay comfortable and convenient.

Chuck

United States, November 2024

5.6/10

I had mixed feelings about my stay at the Royal Albert Hotel. The location was fantastic, and the spacious room was a big plus, but I encountered a few issues like outdated amenities and some cleanliness concerns. Despite this, the charming atmosphere and helpful staff made the experience more enjoyable.

Rooms

7.0

The room was spacious and had a nostalgic charm, but I found the bed a bit too hard for my liking. Plus, I noticed some dust in the corners and on the TV cords.

Service

8.0

The staff was very friendly and accommodating, which made a positive difference. They went above and beyond with requests, although I had some minor issues with the dryer and TV.

Location

9.0

The location was amazing, right in the heart of the shopping district with easy access to restaurants and attractions. I loved being able to walk to so many places, but the construction noise was a bit disruptive in the morning.

Dining

7.0

While I didn't eat in the hotel, the restaurant downstairs looked inviting. Plus, there were plenty of dining options just a short walk away.

Facilities

6.0

The facilities included great amenities, but the room's outdated TV and the issues with the dryer were a downside. The valet parking was convenient.

Gabriel

United States, October 2024

7.2/10

I had a good stay at the Royal Albert Hotel, thanks to its lovely rooms and accommodating staff. The location was perfect for exploring the city and enjoying nearby dining options. However, the parking situation was a bit challenging, as the bays were extremely tight.

Rooms

8.0

The room was spacious and clean, featuring a cozy charm typical of boutique hotels. I loved the well-equipped kitchenette and internal laundry. However, my bed had only two pillows, which made for an uncomfortable night.

Service

9.0

The staff were fantastic—friendly, helpful, and available 24 hours. They quickly responded to my needs and provided prompt service in the cafe. I appreciated their assistance during my stay.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location in the heart of Brisbane was excellent. Just a short walk to the Queen Street Mall and close to the riverfront, it made for a convenient base to explore the area. Despite some construction noise nearby, the convenience was noteworthy.

Dining

8.0

Dining at the on-site cafe was a treat, especially late at night when we found them still serving food. The meals were enjoyable, and it was lovely to relax outdoors even with the surrounding city bustle.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities offered various conveniences like dry cleaning and room service, making my stay more comfortable. However, I did experience some issues with the room’s amenities, such as the dryer not functioning efficiently.