Chill Backpackers

Brisbane


This bright aqua building on the CBD fringe offers small, clean if somewhat underwhelming rooms, as well as a roof deck with fab river views. On the vibes front, the place sits somewhere between party and puritan. There's 24-hour check-in.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Brisbane attractions

1. Gallery of Modern Art

0.33 MILES

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2. Pillars Project

0.35 MILES

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3. Roma Street Parkland

0.39 MILES

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4. State Library of Queensland

0.4 MILES

Sandwiched between the Queensland Art Gallery and Gallery of Modern Art (GOMA), Brisbane's pre-eminent library hosts free, often fascinating exhibitions…

5. Queensland Cultural Centre

0.5 MILES

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6. Queensland Art Gallery

0.5 MILES

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7. Queensland Museum & Sciencentre

0.51 MILES

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8. Old Windmill

0.55 MILES

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