AOGS 2013 tries to offer rates at the official hotels that are as competitive as possible. It is peak convention period and prices will vary. AOGS 2013 has secured a variety of accommodation options below through our booking agent Hi Events Pty Ltd at exclusive rates.
How to get to Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre
Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Center is conveniently accessible by trains, buses and cars.
Getting Around Brisbane
For information on how to get around Brisbane please click here.
Public Transportation
Buses & Trains: Please click here for the route map and click here for ticket fare.
The nearest Train Station to Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre is South Brisbane Station.
Travel by taxi takes approximately 5-15 minutes* from Conference Hotels to Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre and costs no more than AUD $25.00. *Depending on location and traffic.
Hotel Booking Closes on 21 May 2013 | View Hotel Map Here
Bookings after 21 May 2013 are subject to availability and confirmation by the hotel.
Rates are in Australian Dollars and subject to prevailing tax and service charge.
*Includes 10% Goods and Services Tax
Please make your accommodation booking through Hi Events Pty Ltd, our appointed agent, as soon as possible as accommodation throughout this conference period is strictly limited due to another major event in Brisbane. Accommodation will sell out fast and availability/rates cannot be guaranteed once sold out!!
The low rates secured are EXCLUSIVE by booking through Hi Events Pty Ltd through this link:
*Published rates on AOGS website are good for the dates stated above (both dates inclusive) only. For extended stay before and after, prices may be different and subjected to room availability. Rates are in Australian dollars and subject to prevailing tax and service charge.
For pre-conference accommodation, please click here for descriptions and the rates for some hotels on the Gold Coast. Bus transfers from the Brisbane International airport to the hotels on the Gold Coast can be arranged for a fee. We can also arrange for a transfer from the Gold Coast hotels to your hotel accommodation or BCEC in Brisbane. All rates are subject to change and these will be advertised as "FROM" prices. Room types etc are on an availability basis at the time of booking.
Sapphire Resort Motel
5 Brereton Street South Brisbane QLD 4101
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Hotel George Williams
317-325 George Street Brisbane QLD 4000
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Sapphire Resort is located in South Brisbane & is a short walk from the Brisbane Convention Centre, South Bank, TAFE and the Museum & Performing Arts Centre. The resort provides accommodation for the budget-conscious in the 3 star price range.
Ideal for the corporate or leisure traveller, we offer 54 modern rooms, daily servicing, complimentary off street parking, onsite restaurant for evening meals & cafe for breakfast. Swim in the saltwater pool or make use of our conference facilities.
Queen Room – 1 x Queen Bed: 1 to 2 pax AUD95.00 per night room only
Twin Room – 2 x Single Beds: 1 to 2 pax AUD95.00 per night room only
Queen/Single Room – 1 x Queen Bed & 1 x Single Bed: 1 to 3 pax AUD105.00 per night room only
Hotel George Williams is located in the heart of Brisbane CBD and offers affordable prices in an unbeatable location. Hotel George Williams is a short stroll from the Queen Street Mall, Southbank, QPAC, Roma Street Transit Centre and Suncorp Stadium.
Hotel George Williams is renowned for our friendly service and attention to detail. It is little wonder guests have been returning to the hotel for years. Hotel George Williams prides itself on ensuring every guest is made to feel at home. The hotel has its own restaurant and bar, undercover parking, business centre and a 24 hour reception.
Petite Double Room – 1 x Double Bed: 1 to 2 pax AUD140.00 per night room only
Park View Apartments
41-49 Russell Street South Bank, Brisbane QLD 4101
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Diana Plaza Hotel
12 Annerley Road Wollongabba QLD 4101
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Parkview Apartments is situated in South Brisbane, puts you just 20 minutes walk to Brisbane’s CBD, 15 minutes to South Bank Parklands, and only 5 minutes walk to the popular West End, with its cosmopolitan style entertainment, cafes and restaurants.
The non‐smoking apartments are superbly appointed, with open plan kitchens, exceptional finishes, air conditioning, modern furniture, open balconies with city or park views. Conveniently located near Brisbane's CBD, Brisbane Convention Centre, shopping, restaurants, sports and entertainment venues, perfect for your Brisbane experience.
Studio Apartment – 1 x King Bed / 2 x Single Beds (at cost): 1 to 2 pax AUD165.00 per night room only
1 Bedroom Apartment – 1 x King Bed / 2 x Single Beds (at cost): 1 to 2 pax AUD195.00 per night room only
2 Bedroom Apartment – 1 x King Bed / 2 x Single Beds: 1 to 4 pax AUD245.00 per night room only
Note: minimum of 2 nights must be booked.
The Diana Plaza Hotel is located within the vibrant Southbank precinct, directly opposite the Mater Hospital and is just a short stroll to the Brisbane Convention Centre and the South Bank Parklands.
With 67 Rooms, you can enjoy the convenience of all of the facilities you would expect of a 4 1/2 Star Hotel, combined with the renowned personal touch and friendly service of our unique Boutique‐style. Their spacious Hotel‐style rooms are quiet and comfortable, with all of the modern conveniences and latest technology, including high speed wireless Internet, large Flat Screen TV, Cable TV & free In‐House Movies, Work Space, Direct Dial Phone, Tea & Coffee making facilities, Mini‐Bar, Bathroom with bath and shower.
Queen Room – 1 x Queen Bed: 1 to 2 pax AUD169.00 per night room only
Twin Room – 2 x Single Beds: 1 to 2 pax AUD169.00 per night room only
One Bedroom Spa Suite – 1 x Queen Bed & 1 x Sofa Bed: 1 to 4 pax AUD189.00 per night room only
Royal on the Park
153 Alice Street Brisbane QLD 4001
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Oaks 212 Margaret Street
212 Margaret Street Brisbane QLD 4000
Royal on the Park is conveniently located 5 minutes away from Brisbane's CBD and Queen Street Mall. Facing the Beautiful Botanic Gardens at the green end of the CBD, you’ll feel like you’re in a calm oasis. Royal on the Park has 153 spacious non-smoking guest rooms and suites, tailoring amenities.
Royal on the Park has the largest in‐ground hotel pool in Brisbane together with spa and top floor gymnasium and the renowned Walnut Restaurant. It's just a boardwalk stroll along the water's edge to the Riverside Markets and an abundance of restaurants and alfresco cafes.
Deluxe City View Room – 1 x King Bed or 2 x Queen Beds: 1 to 3 pax AUD218.00 per night room only
Deluxe Park View Room – 1 x King Bed or 2 x Queen Beds: 1 to 3 pax AUD248.00 per night room only
Oaks 212 Margaret is the perfect base from which to enjoy everything Brisbane accommodation has to offer. Cool café precincts and fine dining, theatres, nightclubs, busy streets and leafy corners. Enjoying breath-taking river, city and parkland views, 212 Margaret is just an easy stroll from the financial, commercial and shopping heart with its great restaurants and entertainment venues. Excellent access to public transport makes getting around a breeze.
The property features one bedroom fully self-contained non‐smoking apartments, with spacious balconies and stunning city or parkland views. Oaks 212 Margaret offers ten Foxtel channels free in all apartments, a roof top heated pool, gym and undercover parking.
One Bedroom Apartment – 1 x Double Bed / 2 x Single Beds: 1 to 2 pax AUD219.00 per night room only
Oaks Festival Towers
108 Albert Street Brisbane QLD 4000
Central West End Apartments
220 Melbourne Street West End QLD 4101
Stunningly designed, Oaks Festival Towers is located on the famous Festival Hall site in the heart of Brisbane CBD. This 41 level development offers 401 apartments being a mix of one and two non‐smoking bedrooms apartments. The Brisbane cafe society is at your doorstep with only a short stroll to the Queen Street Mall, entertainment, business district and parklands.
Stylish air conditioned apartments with full kitchen facilities, laundry, separate lounge area and either balcony or alfresco balcony which is enclosed with bi‐folding windows.
One Bedroom Apartment – 1 x Double Bed / 2 x Single Beds: 1 to 2 pax AUD219.00 per night room only
Two Bedroom Apartment – 2 x Double Beds / 1 x Double Bed & 2 x Single Beds / 4 x Single beds: 1 to 4 pax AUD304.00 per night room only
Central West End is stylish and fashionable while offering comfort and value. The hotel is ideally located within walking distance to the CBD, between the cosmopolitan West End and Brisbane's cultural, recreational and entertainment hub of South Bank.
A short stroll to the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre and Performance Art Centre. The hotel combines luxury with relaxation and is located in an intimate, village atmosphere offering a selection of international restaurants, cafes, bistros and shopping nearby.
Studio Apartment – 1 x Queen Bed: 1 to 2 pax AUD221.00 per night room only
1 Bedroom Apartment – 1 x Queen Bed & 1 x Sofa Bed: 1 to 3 pax AUD257.00 per night room only
1 Bedroom Deluxe Apartment – 1 x Queen Bed, 1 x Single Bed & 1 x Sofa Bed: 1 to 4 pax AUD270.00 per night room only
2 Bedroom Apartment – 2 x Queen Beds & 1 x Sofa Bed: 1 to 5 pax AUD342.00 per night room only
Ibis Brisbane
27-35 Turbot Street Brisbane QLD 4000
Oaks Casino Towers
151 George Street Brisbane QLD 4000
Ibis Brisbane is perfectly located in the heart of Brisbane city. The hotel is within easy walking distance to the Queen Street Mall, Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, Roma Street Transit Centre and South Bank.
Transport is also easily accessible from the Roma Street Transit Centre, just a short walk away. The hotel features stylish and spacious accommodation rooms with tea & coffee making facilities, 24 hour ‘Grab It & Go’ menu, air‐conditioning & Internet access. The hotel’s restaurant offers a full buffet breakfast each morning and a buffet dinner at night, both offering exceptional value.
Standard Room – 1 x Queen Bed / 2 x Queen Beds: 1 to 2 pax AUD240.00 per night room only
Positioned in one of Brisbane City's key heritage and lifestyle districts, Oaks Casino Towers sets the standard by successfully encapsulating all the finest elements of inner city living. Enjoy the unparalleled river or city views. Stroll through the city's Botanic Gardens or across the river to the South Bank beach. Take advantage of the nearby shopping, entertainment and cafe precincts.
Alternatively, enjoy the views from your spacious balcony, relax on the deck of the glass‐walled lap pool or work out in the fully-equipped gym.
Choose from one and two non‐smoking bedroom apartments, all luxuriously appointed with European‐style appliances and finishes, ducted air conditioning and spacious balconies with a 24 hour Reception, 7 days a week.
1 Bedroom Apartment – 1 x Queen Bed: 1 to 2 pax AUD251.00 per night room only
2 Bedroom Apartment - 2 x Queen Beds / 1 x King Bed & 2 x Single Beds: 1 to 3 pax AUD 309.00 per night room only
Park Regis North Quay
293 North Quay Brisbane QLD 4000
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Mercure Brisbane King George Square
106 Ann Street Brisbane QLD 4000
Park Regis North Quay is perched above the Brisbane River with spectacular views over the city and across to South Bank. The hotel is a short walk to Brisbane's CBD & entertainment, shopping and dining options.
Rooms are stylish and modern and apartments are generously sized with full kitchen facilities and separate living area. Relax in your room, complete with a DVD player, internet access, individually controlled air‐conditioning. Park Regis North Quay's guest facilities also include an outdoor swimming pool, gym and secure undercover parking (fees apply).
Located on the hotel's ground floor, On Quay Restaurant and Bar has been recently refurbished and extends quality dining seven days a week.
1 Bedroom Apartment – 1 x King Bed or 2 x Single Beds: 1 to 2 pax AUD255.00 per night room only *Breakfast is included
Mercure King George Square is ideally situated in the heart of the city, opposite City Hall. Our 228 non-smoking rooms include a business floor with additional amenities & services. Modern and comfortable, these rooms meet your every requirement with over 100 pay per view movies, new 26 inch LCD flat screen TV's choice of 7 Foxtel channels, and in-room safes. We invite you to try Brisbane’s newest cosmopolitan restaurant Bistro Allure and the newest bar in Brisbane has just opened KG Bar.
Mercure King George Square also has a roof top recreation deck featuring a modern gymnasium, sauna and heated outdoor pool.
Mercure Superior Room – 1 x Queen Bed / 2 x Double Beds: 1 to 3 pax AUD259.00 per night room only
Mercure Hotel Brisbane
85-87 North Quay Brisbane QLD 4000
M on Mary
70 Mary Street Brisbane QLD 4000
Mercure Brisbane is in the heart of the city with spectacular views of the river and South Bank Parklands. The hotel features 194 rooms for business and leisure guests. This Brisbane City hotel is just steps from the Queen Street Mall, Treasury Casino, South Bank and Queensland Performing Arts Centre.
Enjoy spectacular views of the city or across the river to the renowned cultural precinct of South Bank Parklands, home to the Queensland Art Gallery, Queensland Performing Arts Centre, Gallery of Modern Arts, Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre and 16 hectares of cafes, restaurants, cycle paths, gardens and weekend markets.
Close by is Roma Street Train and Bus Station, City Cat Ferry Stop and riverside bikeway; the airport is just 16km from the hotel door and it's only a short trip to many of our coastal "hotspots".
Standard Room – 1 x Queen Bed / 2 x Double Beds / 1 x Double & 1 x Single Bed: 1 to 2 pax AUD260.00 per night room only
Featuring 43 levels and 160 superbly appointed one and three non‐smoking bedroom apartments, M on Mary combines the outstanding service and facilities of modern boutique with the spaciousness and convenience of fully self‐contained apartments.
Conveniently located in the heart of Brisbane’s CBD, the property offers easy access to the city’s corporate, government and retail precincts. The property features an outdoor lap pool with sun deck, gym, sauna, BBQ entertainment area and 24 hour reception facilities.
Deluxe Room – 1 x King Bed: 1 to 2 pax AUD263.00 per night room only
Deluxe Room Sleeps 3 – 1 x King Bed & 1 x Single Bed: 1 to 3 pax AUD269.00 per night room only
3 Bedroom Apartment – 2 x King Beds & 2 x Single Beds: 1 to 6 pax AUD659.00 per night room only
Sofitel Brisbane Central
249 Turbot Street Brisbane QLD 4000
Rydges Hotel
9 Glenelg Street South Bank, Brisbane QLD 4101
Sofitel Brisbane Central is conveniently located in the centre Brisbane. The luxury property is walking distance to The QLD Art Gallery, major shopping centres, Eagle Street Pier, Convention Centre and offers direct access to Central Station, providing convenient transport to domestic and international airports and South Bank. The property features 429 rooms including several elegant suites and five floors of luxury club rooms.
Sofitel Brisbane Central offers several superb dining options, including Thyme2 Interactive Restaurant, Cuvee Lounge Bar and the award-winning French inspired restaurant, Prive 249. The hotel also features a luxury spa retreat, heated pool and gymnasium.
Superior Room – 1 x King Bed / 2 x Double Beds: 1 to 3 pax AUD270.00 per night room only
Rydges South Bank adjoins with the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre via a walkway. It is only a short walk to the Queensland Performing Arts Centre, Queensland Museum, State Library of Queensland and the Gallery of Modern Art.
The hotel offers a restaurant & bar, 304 guest rooms with broadband internet, cable TV, individually controlled air‐conditioning along with 24‐hour room service and reception services as well as complimentary gymnasium, sauna and spa to all hotel guests.
Queen Room – 1 x Queen Bed: 1 to 2 pax AUD279.00 per night room only
Superior Room – 1 x Queen Bed / 2 x Double Beds: 1 to 3 pax AUD309.00 per night room only
Deluxe Room – 1 x Queen Bed / 2 x Double Beds: 1 to 3 pax AUD339.00 per night room only
Pullman Brisbane King George Square
106 Ann Street Brisbane QLD 4000
Mantra South Bank
161 Grey Street, South Bank, Brisbane QLD 4101
The Pullman Brisbane King George Square is ideally situated in the heart of the city, opposite City Hall. The hotel consists of 210 deluxe rooms. Guest rooms are large and spacious, feature large marble ensuites along with a separate work desk. All rooms have the facilities & amenities to provide the complete hotel experience including over 100 pay per view movies, 26 inch LCD flat screen TV's choice of 7 Foxtel channels, bathrobes & slippers.
The Pullman Brisbane King George Square also has a rooftop recreation deck featuring a gym, sauna & an outdoor pool.
Pullman Deluxe Room – 1 x King Bed / 2 x Queen Beds: 1 to 3 AUD289.00 per night room only
Mantra South Bank is conveniently located opposite the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre and within walking distance of several major tourist attractions including the Queensland Performing Arts Complex, State Art Gallery and Museum, and South Bank Parklands.
All rooms have been stylishly designed to offer guests maximum comfort and feature air‐conditioning, mini‐bar, direct‐dial ISDN telephones, voice‐mail, broadband internet access, LCD televisions and DVD player, in‐house movies and personal in‐room safes. All apartments also feature fully equipped kitchens, laundry facilities and private balconies. The property offers guests a 24 hour reception desk, concierge and room service, Stone Restaurant & Bar, gym, pool and spa. Mantra South Bank is a non‐smoking hotel.
Studio Apartment – 1 x Queen Bed / 2 x Single Beds: 1 to 2 pax AUD304.00 per night room only
Studio City View Apartment – 1 x Queen Bed / 2 Single Beds: 1 to 2 pax AUD324.00 per night room only
1 Bedroom Apartment – 1 x Queen Bed / 2 x Single Beds: 1 to 2 pax AUD344.00 per night room only
1 Bedroom City View Apartment – 1 x Queen Bed / 2 x Single Beds: 1 to 2 pax AUD364.00 per night room only
2 Bedroom Apartment – 2 x Double Beds / 1 x Double Bed & 2 x Single Beds: 1 to 4 pax AUD 529.00 per night room only