"The accommodation was spotless, comfortable, and had everything we needed for a wonderful stay."
Dani from Australia
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Rooms with terrace
Kent Street Retreat offers air-conditioned double rooms with a terrace, a wardrobe, and a dining area. Each room includes free toiletries and a shared bathroom with a bath, shower, and hairdryer. The terrace is furnished with garden furniture.
Shared kitchen access
Guests can use the shared kitchen, equipped with an electric kettle, cookware, and kitchen utensils. Towels are provided in the guest house.
New Farm location
The property is in New Farm, a residential neighborhood with riverside BBQ spots, grassy fields, and playgrounds. It is 600 meters from New Farm Riverwalk, 2 km from Brisbane Showgrounds, and 2.5 km from Queen Street Mall and Roma Street Parklands.
Nearby landmarks
Kent Street Retreat is 1 km from Story Bridge and Customs House, 1.5 km from St John's Cathedral, and 2.5 km from South Bank Parklands, Queensland Art Gallery, and Brisbane City Botanic Gardens. Brisbane Airport is 12 km away.
Basic amenities
The guest house provides heating, air conditioning, and a dining table in each room. There are no onsite restaurants, but the area has multiple dining options.
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the South Bank for stunning river views and parklands.
Indulge in a famous Brisbane burger at the iconic Moochowchow.
Visit the Queensland Art Gallery for a taste of local creativity.
Explore the bustling Eat Street Northshore for diverse food stalls.
Check out the Gallery of Modern Art for contemporary exhibitions.
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Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Queen Room Spa Bath
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Queen Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Queen Room Garden View
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Playpen
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Location
70 Kent Street,
Brisbane,
Australia,
4005,
Queensland
Map view
70 Kent Street,
Brisbane,
Australia,
4005,
Queensland
City landmarks
Landmark
South Bank Parklands
2.4
km
Gallery
Queensland Art Gallery
2.5
km
Botanical Garden
Brisbane City Botanic Gardens
2.4
km
Mall
Queen Street Mall
2.0
km
Bridge
Story Bridge
940 m
Park
Roma Street Parkland
2.1
km
Landmark
South Bank
2.4
km
Landmark
Customs House
1.3
km
Landmark
Brunswick Street
640 m
Landmark
Newstead House
2.2
km
Landmark
Ann Street
1.1
km
Park
New Farm Park
1.8
km
Event hall
Howard Smith Wharves
660 m
Church
St John's Cathedral
1.4
km
Museum
Museum of Brisbane
2.1
km
Giant wheel
The Wheel of Brisbane
2.4
km
Museum
MacArthur Museum Brisbane
1.8
km
Landmark
Shrine of Remembrance
1.8
km
Library
State Library Of Queensland
2.4
km
Landmark
The Brisbane River
2.4
km
Mall
Brisbane Arcade
2.0
km
Museum
Queensland Museum
2.5
km
Public Building
Parliament House Brisbane
2.5
km
Park
Kangaroo Point Cliffs Park
2.5
km
Mall
Chinatown
900 m
Square
King George Square
2.1
km
Church
Cathedral of St Stephen
1.8
km
Landmark
Eagle Street Pier
1.7
km
Nearby
420 Brunswick St & Cnr Berwick St
Judith Wright Centre of Contemporary Arts
560 m
Gallery
Edwina Corlette Gallery
280 m
Restaurants
Hashtag Burgers and Waffles
470 m
477 Brunswick St Shop 3
Cafe Messina
480 m
29 Robertson Street
Vegan Burgz
410 m
11A
Re Del Gelato
410 m
706 Brunswick St
Mad Mex Fresh Mexican Grill
450 m
332 Brunswick St
The Yiros Shop
450 m
10/65-67 James St Fortitude Valley
Death Before Decaf
540 m
760 Brunswick St New Farm
Jamie's Espresso
800 m
49 James St
Ben's Burgers
730 m
Located inside Winn Lane
New York Slice
590 m
360 Brunswick St
Empire Hotel
620 m
339 Brunswick St Fortitude Valley
Explore Brisbane
Local Delights Near Kent Street Retreat
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
South Bank Parklands
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant parklands featuring gardens, river views, and walking paths. Hosts markets and free events year-round.
Queensland Art Gallery
30 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of Australian and international art. Free admission and guided tours available.
Brisbane City Botanic Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens showcasing native plants and tropical flora. Ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics.
Queen Street Mall
25 minutes' walk
A bustling shopping district with major retailers and eateries. Ideal for shopping enthusiasts.
Howard Smith Wharves
8 minutes' walk
Waterfront destination offering dining, recreational activities, and thrilling river rides for adventure-seekers.
Yoga Classes at New Farm Park
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst lush greenery. Perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating after a busy day.
Hashtag Burgers and Waffles
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for gourmet burgers and decadent waffles. Great casual atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
Cafe Messina
6 minutes' walk
Famous for handcrafted gelato with innovative flavors. Perfect for dessert lovers craving something special.
Brunswick Street
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife hub featuring bars, live music, and art venues. Perfect for a night out with friends.
Judith Wright Centre of Contemporary Arts
7 minutes' walk
Host to diverse performances, including theater and dance. Unique cultural experiences for all ages.