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06/09/2026
Only 2 weeks to go until QLD school holidays!
Looking to book in a quick family getaway? A city-fringe staycation may be just what you need.
Book a family staycation at Rydges Fortitude Valley during the school holidays and kids stay and eat free!*
Click on the 'Offers' link in bio for details on our family package and to book your stay.
*T&C’s apply. See the family package page for details. Check the Rydges Fortitude Valley website and our venues' websites for venue trading hours during the school holiday periods.
05/09/2026
Short on time but desperate for a break? Maybe it's time you booked in a city-fringe staycation 🛌
Rydges Fortitude Valley is conveniently located within the King Street entertainment hub. Our Groove and Gourmet package is the perfect choice for a weekend staycation to enjoy the best live music and entertainment that’s on offer and it's all close by!
The Tivoli Brisbane is just around the corner, Suncorp Stadium is a short Uber ride away and is just a few steps away.
There's also lots of entertainment on in-house right here at Rydges Fortitude Valley. See the links in bio for what's on and to book your tickets.
Plus when you book the Groove and Gourmet package you can dine at one of two of our onsite venues** or during your stay with a $100 dining voucher.
The package includes 1 night's stay, buffet breakfast for two at Six Acres Restaurant, and complimentary parking.
Ready to lock in your staycation? Head to the 'Offers' link in bio.
*T&Cs apply. See Groove & Gourmet webpage for details. Blackout dates and restrictions may apply. **Check venue trading hours before booking your stay as closure periods may be in place. Trading hours are subject to change.
15/08/2026
Tonight (Saturday) is the last night you can experience dinner at Six Acres during Ekka! 🐮
*Bookings are highly recommended! Tap the link in bio to book.
Sat 15 August | Open from 5pm.
CLOSED for dinner Sun 16 Aug & Mon 17 Aug.
Our sister venue, Bar Gusto, will be open from 9am on Sun 15th and from 3pm on Mon 16th. See Bar Gusto for the current menus.
Back to regular trading hours from Tuesday*.
*Closed for dinner on Sat 22 Aug for a private event.
Guests can scan the QR code in their room to view In-Room Dining menus and to order.
12/08/2026
WIN an EKKA 2026 stay at Rydges Fortitude Valley!
Tune in to Brisbane’s NOVA 106.9 with from 6-9am TOMORROW (Thurs 13th) and Fri 14th Aug for your chance to win.
MAJOR PRIZE*:
🎡 1-night family stay at Rydges Fortitude Valley (Saturday 15 August 2026)
🎡 Buffet breakfast for 2 kids and 2 adults
🎡 Free overnight onsite parking at CarePark (next door to hotel)
🎡 2 x Ekka family passes (2 days)
🎡 $200 Six Acres Restaurant dining voucher.
*T&Cs apply. Major prize includes 1-night stay for a family of 4 (2 kids, 2 adults) on Saturday 15 August 2026; buffet breakfast at Six Acres Restaurant for 2 adults and 2 children; overnight parking at CarePark next to the hotel, a $200 Six Acres dining voucher valid for 12 months from date of issue; 2 x family day passes to Ekka 2026. Additional charges apply for extra bedding required for any additional kids staying in the same room.
01/08/2026
Give the gift of a relaxing staycation or an unforgettable dining experience with a Rydges Fortitude Valley gift voucher.
Select from a voucher value of $50, $100, $250 or $500.
Vouchers can be redeemed at Rydges Fortitude Valley or at either of our onsite dining venues, or .
Give the gift now and let your loved one book when they're in need of a weekend away or want to enjoy a great dining experience 🍸
Tap the link in bio to purchase a gift voucher online.
19/07/2026
STAY & PLAY* 🎡
Step out of your hotel and into the heart of Ekka!
Rydges Fortitude Valley is located right across the road from Ｂｒｉｓｂａｎｅ Ｓｈｏｗｇｒｏｕｎｄｓ✨ making it the perfect place to stay during Ekka 🐮
Enjoy the convenience of an unbeatable location with hotel guest-only entrances to the show and two on-site dining venues - Bar Gusto and Six Acres Restaurant.
Start your day with buffet breakfast at Six Acres and you’ll be ready for a jam-packed day at Ekka 🥓☕️
Head to the link in bio to book your stay. But be quick! There’s only a few rooms left.
Ekka is on Ｂｒｉｓｂａｎｅ Ｓｈｏｗｇｒｏｕｎｄｓ✨ from Saturday 8th - Sunday 16 August.
*Subject to room availability. See the website for details and T&Cs. Accommodation does not include entry to the Ekka.
06/07/2026
There's only a few days left to book your tickets to the next Cluedunnit Australia event at Rydges Fortitude Valley - ‘Cocktail of Murder’.
When: Saturday 11 July 2026 | 6:30-9:30pm
Where: ‘The Arena’ - Podium Floor, Rydges Fortitude Valley.
This murder mystery dinner experience is like no other. Join crime writer Jonathon Mapletree and a cast of suspicious characters as you solve the mystery.
Enjoy a delicious three course dinner, gather clues from the various suspects as they visit your table, discuss with your fellow diners and then decide…whodunnit!
You are invited to dress in the stylish Art Deco period and fully immerse yourself in the mystery. Gather the crew, find a date, and book your seats today.
Head to the link in bio to book your tickets.
Have a query about the event? Get in touch with the Cluedunnit team at [email protected].
05/07/2026
Thank you for all your reviews and feedback ❤️
We look forward to welcoming you back to Rydges Fortitude Valley.
01/07/2026
Heading to Theatre of Magic at Rydges Fortitude Valley?
Uplevel the experience and indulge in the 2-3 course menu at Six Acres Restaurant.
The menu is designed to be enjoyed for an early booking before the 7:30pm magic show, or following the 4:30pm show.
We recommend allowing a minimum of 1.5 hours to enjoy your meal if dining prior to Theatre of Magic.
Swipe to see the Theatre Of Magic - Australia dates for July and August. Head to the link in bio for details and to book your tickets.
*A dinner booking at Six Acres and Theatre of Magic tickets need to be booked separately. A booking for both experiences can be made at the links in bio.
28/06/2026
Six reasons to book a winter staycation at Rydges Fortitude Valley 🔥
Catch ‘Olafur Eliasson: Presence’ in its final days Queensland Art Gallery/Gallery of Modern Art. On until 12 July. Only a short Uber ride away.
Head to the Gin Festival at Brisbane Showgrounds. Located right across the road from Rydges Fortitude Valley. On from Friday 17 - Saturday 18 July.
Do something a little different. Book tickets for Cluedunnit Australia next 1920s murder mystery dinner experience, ‘Cocktail of Murder’. Hosted right here at Rydges Fortitude Valley. Saturday 11 July.
Lock in a long-overdue date night and indulge in the Chef’s Degustation Menu at onsite restaurant, Six Acres Restaurant.
Head to an Open Season gig at the Tivoli – just around the corner from the hotel. See The Tivoli Brisbane for the show schedule and to book tickets.
See a Theatre Of Magic - Australia right here at Rydges Fortitude Valley. Head to the link in bio for the latest show dates and to book tickets.
Head to the link in bio to see our latest accommodation offers and to book your stay.
27/06/2026
One thing that's frequently mentioned in reviews by our guests is the great dining options both at our onsite venues - Six Acres Restaurant and Bar Gusto - as well as on King Street.
When staying with us you don't need to go far at all to have a great dining experience.
Whether it's antipasti, pizza or pasta on the deck at Bar Gusto, a steak cooked to perfection at Six Acres, or one of the many dining options only a few steps away from the hotel, our guests enjoy the convenience of our city-fringe location on King Street in Fortitude Valley.
🍷🥩 Here's what diners have said about Six Acres:
'Fantastic dinner. Steak was superb.’
‘Amazing dining experience! From start to finish! Will come back again and again.’
‘This place is fantastic.’
‘Absolutely loved our experience at Six Acres! The steaks were cooked to perfection and literally melted in our mouths.
‘Had an outstanding experience’.
‘The buffet breakfast is amazing and well worth the $35’.
‘Outstanding service and food was amazing’.
🍺 And what they have to say about Bar Gusto:
‘Best pizza I’ve had in Brisbane!’.
‘The pizzas were absolutely delicious.’
‘Service was quick and the pizzas were delicious!’.
‘Amazing pizza with really friendly service’.
‘Thank you chef Navi for the excellent pizza’.
‘Great atmosphere for a business lunch or a friendly get together. Beautiful seating outside under the shade of a huge fig tree’.
Head to the links in bio to see the Bar Gusto and Six Acres menus and to book your table. Walk-ins welcome.
Ready to book your stay? Head to the link in bio to view our latest accommodation offers.
14/06/2026
Seats are filling up for the next Cluedunnit Australia event at Rydges Fortitude Valley, ‘Cocktail of Murder’.
When: Saturday 11 July 2026 | 6:30-9:30pm
Where: ‘The Arena’ - Podium Floor, Rydges Fortitude Valley.
This murder mystery dinner experience is like no other. Join crime writer Jonathon Mapletree and a cast of suspicious characters as you solve the mystery.
Whilst you enjoy a delicious three course dinner, gather clues from the various suspects as they visit your table, discuss with your fellow diners and then decide…whodunnit!
You are invited to dress in the stylish Art Deco period and fully immerse yourself in the mystery. Gather the crew, find a date, and book your seats today.
Head to the link in bio to book.
Or get in touch with the Cluedunnit team with any queries about the event - [email protected].
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601 Gregory Terrace
Brisbane, QLD
4006
If you're planning to get to Gregory Terrace in Brisbane by public transport, you can take the train and get off at Brunswick Street station. From there, it's just a short walk to your destination.
Alternatively, if you're coming by car, you can park at the nearby secure parking lot located just a few minutes' walk away from Gregory Terrace. Please note that parking rates may apply and are subject to change.
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What people say
Rydges Fortitude Valley is the perfect destination for both business and leisure travellers seeking convenience and comfort. Located in Brisbane's Showgrounds precinct, this hotel resort offers a unique experience with its vibrant café strip, King Street. The hotel's 208 rooms provide guests with more than just accommodation, adding another dimension to events and festivals within the precinct.
The Paddock Bar and Six Acres Restaurant are just some of the facilities that guests can enjoy during their stay at Rydges Fortitude Valley. The fully equipped on-site gymnasium and contemporary swimming pool are also available for those who want to stay active during their trip.
What sets Rydges Fortitude Valley apart from other hotels is its proximity to Brisbane's Fortitude Valley entertainment area, which is just a ten-minute walk away. This eclectic mix of shopping, bars, and restaurants provides guests with endless options for entertainment.
Overall, Rydges Fortitude Valley is the heart of Brisbane's urban hub driven by art, music, and entertainment. With its prime location and exceptional amenities, it's no wonder why this hotel resort is a top choice for travellers visiting Brisbane.
