Host Corporate Events & Meetings in Brisbane
Brisbane delivers a riverfront convention precinct, a growing selection of meeting hotels, and unique cultural venues suitable for conferences, trainings, and incentive programs. Efficient airport links and compact city districts reduce transfer times. Properties typically offer integrated AV, dependable connectivity, and flexible room sets for hybrid and in-person delivery. Destination support teams assist with logistics, sustainability planning, and offsite activations along the river and cultural corridors.
To better understand the hospitality and event landscape in Brisbane, here’s a quick overview of key hotel and convention statistics that highlight the city's capacity and scale.
Brisbane at a glance
Average hotel room cost
AUD 227.54
Average meal cost
AUD 140
Largest hotel
416 rooms
Total hotels
283
Total rooms
20,481
Number of convention centers
2
Convention center space
551,220 sq. ft.
Largest convention room
20,000 sq. ft.
Highlights of Brisbane
1. Warm and welcoming subtropical climate
Embrace Brisbane's delightful climate year-round, providing the perfect backdrop for networking and collaboration in a safe and welcoming environment.
2. Globally connected city
Brisbane Airport has the most domestic connections in Australia, with outstanding international access to Asia, North America, and Europe, and it continues to increase new route connections.
3. Industry-leading research
Benefit from pioneering research institutions across medical science, agriculture, technology, energy and resources, ensuring your event is connected to industry and at the forefront of innovation.
4. World-class event facilities and accommodation
Choose from a variety of state-of-the-art event venues, and over 21,000 hotel rooms in Brisbane, including 26 five-star hotels from leading international and boutique Australian brands, as well as more cost-conscious options.
1. Warm and welcoming subtropical climate
Embrace Brisbane's delightful climate year-round, providing the perfect backdrop for networking and collaboration in a safe and welcoming environment.
2. Globally connected city
Brisbane Airport has the most domestic connections in Australia, with outstanding international access to Asia, North America, and Europe, and it continues to increase new route connections.
3. Industry-leading research
Benefit from pioneering research institutions across medical science, agriculture, technology, energy and resources, ensuring your event is connected to industry and at the forefront of innovation.
Popular Convention Centers
Voted The World’s Best Convention Centre by the International Association of Congress Centres (AIPC) and host of the 'best ever' G20 Leaders’ Summit, BCEC has 44 rooms, award winning catering, experienced staff, Australia’s best AV speakers’ presentation centres, and 3 tiered auditoria. The perfect venue for a conference, meeting, gala dinner, cocktails, product launch, seminar, workshop, forum or exhibition. Situated in South Brisbane, right in the heart of the cultural, entertainment and parkland precinct, this convention centres is in prime location.
Convention center space
14488 sq. ft.
Largest room space
54250 sq. ft.
Largest exhibit space
215278 sq. ft.
Voted The World’s Best Convention Centre by the International Association of Congress Centres (AIPC) and host of the 'best ever' G20 Leaders’ Summit, BCEC has 44 rooms, award winning catering, experienced staff, Australia’s best AV speakers’ presentation centres, and 3 tiered auditoria. The perfect venue for a conference, meeting, gala dinner, cocktails, product launch, seminar, workshop, forum or exhibition. Situated in South Brisbane, right in the heart of the cultural, entertainment and parkland precinct, this convention centres is in prime location.
Convention center space
14488 sq. ft.
Largest room space
54250 sq. ft.
Largest exhibit space
215278 sq. ft.
The Royal International Convention Centre is Brisbane’s newest convention centre and has fast gained a reputation for offering a personalised, boutique event experience, with exceptional menus offered by an internationally experienced team of chefs.
The Royal ICC features an operable ceiling grid system, which is a state-of-the-art rigging system designed to dramatically cut set up time and costs. Situated inside the historic Brisbane Showgrounds, right on the CBD’s fringe, Royal ICC is Brisbane's most versatile space. The Centre offers the best in Brisbane venue hire with dynamic features and five-star services.
The Royal ICC features an operable ceiling grid system, which is a state-of-the-art rigging system designed to dramatically cut set up time and costs. Situated inside the historic Brisbane Showgrounds, right on the CBD’s fringe, Royal ICC is Brisbane's most versatile space. The Centre offers the best in Brisbane venue hire with dynamic features and five-star services.
Largest room space
48384 sq. ft.
Largest exhibit space
4625 sq. ft.
The Royal International Convention Centre is Brisbane’s newest convention centre and has fast gained a reputation for offering a personalised, boutique event experience, with exceptional menus offered by an internationally experienced team of chefs.
The Royal ICC features an operable ceiling grid system, which is a state-of-the-art rigging system designed to dramatically cut set up time and costs. Situated inside the historic Brisbane Showgrounds, right on the CBD’s fringe, Royal ICC is Brisbane's most versatile space. The Centre offers the best in Brisbane venue hire with dynamic features and five-star services.
The Royal ICC features an operable ceiling grid system, which is a state-of-the-art rigging system designed to dramatically cut set up time and costs. Situated inside the historic Brisbane Showgrounds, right on the CBD’s fringe, Royal ICC is Brisbane's most versatile space. The Centre offers the best in Brisbane venue hire with dynamic features and five-star services.
Largest room space
48384 sq. ft.
Largest exhibit space
4625 sq. ft.