Visiting Brisbane for the Brisbane Comedy Festival?
Brisbane is set for plenty of laughs as the Brisbane Comedy Festival returns from 24 April to 24 May, bringing a huge lineup of stand-up, sketch, improv, and live podcast shows to venues across the city. Festival performances take place at some of Brisbane’s most iconic stages, including the Brisbane Powerhouse, Fortitude Music Hall, The Tivoli Brisbane, and Princess Theatre Brisbane. Featuring some of Australia’s biggest comedic talent alongside international acts and rising stars, the festival delivers weeks of side-splitting entertainment. Whether you’re catching a headline act or discovering your new favourite comedian, it’s the perfect excuse for a night out in Brisbane.
Stay centrally at ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street, conveniently located in Brisbane’s CBD and within easy reach of the festival venues. Start your evening with drinks or dinner nearby, enjoy quick transport to the show, and return to your room after the laughs with Brisbane’s best dining and nightlife right on your doorstep.
FAQ
What’s the easiest way to get from ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street to the festival venues?
Most venues are a quick 5–10 minute taxi or rideshare from the hotel. The Brisbane Powerhouse in New Farm Queensland Australia is around 10–15 minutes away by car, while Fortitude Music Hall, The Tivoli Brisbane, and Princess Theatre Brisbane in Fortitude Valley Queensland Australia are just a short train, taxi, or rideshare trip from the CBD. There are also plenty of public transport options taking under 30 minutes including the 196 bus to New Farm.
Do you have family rooms?
We can provide cots and interconnecting rooms upon request (subject to availability). Please email our reservations team on H8835@accor.com with your request or add it in your notes when booking.
Can I park at the hotel?
Parking is available at Uptown Secure Car Park, 30 metres past our entrance on Elizabeth Street, with a 2-metre height limit. Bring your parking ticket to the front desk for validation on departure. Single entry and exit rates are $42 Sunday to Thursday and $25 Friday and Saturday for overnight stays. We have additional tips on getting to the hotel here.
Are there any restaurants nearby?
Our own Social Bar & Restaurant on Level 1 serves light snacks and meals daily from 11am–9pm, perfect for a convenient bite before heading out to a show.
Secure your stay in Brisbane’s CBD early to enjoy a comfortable and convenient base while experiencing the laughs of the Brisbane Comedy Festival. 🎤😂