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Sofitel Brisbane Central

249 Turbot Street, Brisbane, Australia, 4000
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About us

Sofitel Brisbane Central boasts the largest, fully integrated hotel meeting facility in Brisbane. The modern and stylish luxury French property is an impressive and historic landmark on the city skyline providing the ideal location for exquisite events. The multi-award-winning hotel offers 14 magnificent technically-advanced conference venues catering for ten to over a thousand delegates. Located in the heart of the CBD with expansive views over the city and direct rail access to the airport via Central Station below, Sofitel Brisbane Central offers unparalleled convenience and unrivalled service. The renowned luxury hotel also offers 416 elegantly-appointed guest rooms and suites, Club Millésime, two restaurants and bars, Sofitel Fitness Gymnasium, ELITE Gym, pool and an award-winning hotel day spa. Join Accor Live Limitless Meeting Planner and benefit from quality service and a simple program adapted to your needs.

Venue Details

ChainAccor
BrandSofitel Hotels
Built1984
Renovated2023
Total meeting space23,455 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms416
Venue typeLuxury hotel

Industry Ratings

AAA Tourism

Awards

Industry awards
Winner: Business Event Venues 2023 by Queensland Tourism Industry Council (QTIC) Sustainable Tourism Certification by EcoTourism Australia 2019 Queensland Hotels' Association Awards for Excellence Finalist: - Best Deluxe Accommodation - Best Meeting & Events Venue

Amenities

Room features and guest services
  • Concierge services
  • Internet access
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service
Facilities
  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Space (outdoor)
  • Wheelchair accessible
Business services
  • AV capabilities
  • Business center
  • Video conference
  • VIP services

Sustainability

This venue holds verified sustainability certifications, based on certification data provided by BeCause in collaboration with Cvent.

Certifications (1)

Sustainability Certifications
Ecotourism Australia Sustainable Tourism Certification
Sustainability level: Sustainable Tourism

Certification body: Ecotourism Australia

Issued: 9/5/2023 Expires: 6/30/2026

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
23,454.6 sq. ft.
Largest room
8,589.6 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
11
Second largest room
4,940 sq. ft.
Space (outdoor)
Available
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Meeting space

Name
Room size
Ceiling height
Maximum capacity
U-Shape
Banquet rounds
Cocktail rounds
Theater
Classroom
Boardroom
Crescent rounds (Cabaret)
Ballroom Le Grand
8,589.6 sq. ft.
68.9 x 124.7 sq. ft.
21.3 ft.
1056
-
580
598
1056
550
-
440
Ballroom Le Grand 1
2,281.9 sq. ft.
68.9 x 34.1 sq. ft.
21.3 ft.
200
-
140
150
200
120
-
112
Ballroom Le Grand 2
2,734.0 sq. ft.
68.9 x 39.7 sq. ft.
21.3 ft.
300
-
170
190
300
216
-
136
Ballroom Le Grand 3
3,562.9 sq. ft.
68.9 x 51.8 sq. ft.
21.3 ft.
400
-
220
248
400
252
-
176
Ann St Lobby
4,843.8 sq. ft.
147.0 x 30.5 sq. ft.
9.2 ft.
337
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337
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Registration Lobby
2,131.3 sq. ft.
79.7 x 26.9 sq. ft.
21.3 ft.
148
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148
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Lyon
2,583.3 sq. ft.
98.4 x 26.2 sq. ft.
9.8 ft.
230
-
140
-
230
126
-
112
Lyon 1
1,216.3 sq. ft.
52.2 x 26.2 sq. ft.
9.8 ft.
154
36
60
70
154
54
-
48
Lyon 2
1,367.0 sq. ft.
46.3 x 26.2 sq. ft.
9.8 ft.
182
36
80
-
182
63
-
64

Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
416
Suites
37

Location

Getting Here

Distance from airport 11.81 mi
Parking in the area
Paid parking
Valet parking

Local Attractions

Central Station
Central Station
1 min
Sofitel Brisbane Central is conveniently located above Central Station. The Airtrain is available approximately every 20 minutes to and from Brisbane Domestic and International Airports, with travel time of just 22 minutes. Airtrain is an efficient method of airport transport. For timetable details please see the Sofitel Concierge Desk or visit www.qr.com.au
Brisbane, QLD_AUS, AU 4000
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Brisbane Airport
Brisbane Airport
Airport
20 mins
Brisbane Airport is the sole passenger airport serving Brisbane, Queensland and is the third busiest airport in Australia after Sydney Airport and Melbourne Airport. The Airport Link is Australia's longest road tunnel and is now the fastest way to go to the Airport. Or catch the train, make the plane! Sofitel Brisbane Central is conveniently located above Central Station. The Airtrain is available approximately every 20 minutes to and from Brisbane Domestic and International Airports, with travel time of just 22 minutes. Airtrain is an efficient method of airport transport. For timetable details please see the Sofitel Concierge Desk or visit www.qr.com.au
Airport Drive M7
Brisbane, QLD_AUS, AU 4009
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Eagle Street Pier
Eagle Street Pier
Recreation
5 mins
Eagle Street Pier is an iconic waterfront precinct with world class dining options and unrivalled views of the Brisbane River. For a truly Brisbane experience, ride the CityHopper free ferry service and enjoy the beautiful views of the river city.
45 Eagle St
Brisbane, QLD_AUS, AU 4000
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Howard Smith Wharves
Howard Smith Wharves
Recreation
5 mins
Howard Smith Wharves is Brisbane’s newest lifestyle and entertainment destination. Located beneath the iconic Story Bridge, Howard Smith Wharves provides the perfect setting to dine and drink just metres from the Brisbane River and be awed by the spellbinding views.
5 Boundary Street
Brisbane City, QLD_AUS, AU 4000
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Queen Street Mall
Queen Street Mall
Shopping
4 mins
Queen Street Mall is Brisbane's famous open air shopping strip, spanning half a kilometre and boasting over 700 retailers. With 26 million visitors a year, this vibrant landmark is arguably Australia's most successful pedestrian mall.
Queen Street
Brisbane, QLD_AUS, AU 4000
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Southbank
Southbank
Recreation
10 mins
South Bank is a rare lifestyle precinct where the idyllic Queensland environment is seamlessly integrated with the cafes, restaurants, boutiques and cultural experiences that have come to characterise an inner-city lifestyle.
Little Stanley St
South Brisbane
Brisbane, QLD_AUS, AU 4101
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Queensland Performing Arts Centre
Queensland Performing Arts Centre
Theater
10 mins
One of Australia's leading centres for live performance. QPAC embraces the world-renowned, emerging, local & new performances each year.
Cnr Grey Street and Melbourne Street
South Brisbane, QLD_AUS, AU 4101
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Queensland Art Gallery & Gallery of Modern Art
Queensland Art Gallery & Gallery of Modern Art
Museum
10 mins
See the world from a new perspective at QAGOMA. Together, the Queensland Art Gallery and Gallery of Modern Art offer compelling experiences that will move and surprise you.
Stanley Place
South Brisbane, QLD_AUS, AU 4101
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Additional Information

Cancellation Policy

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Additional details

AUDIO VISUAL Sofitel Brisbane Central’s production is managed in-house by AV Partners, Australia’s most experienced, innovative and professional audio visual organisation. The AV Partners teamwork alongside the Sofitel Brisbane Central Conference and Events department to ensure a flawless 5-star event experience for yourself and each of your delegates. For any enquiries please contact our onsite Audio Visual Manager Brendon Biffin on +61 (07) 3835 4731 or bbiffin@avpartners.com

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Sustainable Practices

Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated Sofitel Brisbane Central's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
https://all.accor.com/fr/sustainable-development/index.shtml
Does Sofitel Brisbane Central have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
Yes, Accor has a goal of recycling 65% of all waste.

Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is Sofitel Brisbane Central and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
Hotel not in the United States
If applicable, could you please provide a link to Sofitel Brisbane Central's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
https://group.accor.com/-/media/Corporate/Investors/Documents-de-reference/OPT_ACCOR_DEU_2021_MEL_US_300322.pdf

Health and Safety

Were practices at Sofitel Brisbane Central developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
Yes, Diversey was also associated to build the sanitary guidelines. They were consulted on specific topics. Same with Ecolab
Does Sofitel Brisbane Central clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
Yes, focus on high touch points, room extra desinfection : door knobs, handles, switches, chair, desk, phone, remote control Rearrange furniture?to ensure a minimum distance of 1 meter between each participant (distance may vary upon local regulations)
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