Kent Street Retreat - An air-conditioned guest house in New Farm with terraced accommodations and proximity to riverside attractions
Kent Street Retreat offers air-conditioned accommodations with terraces, wardrobes, and shared bathroom facilities in New Farm, a leafy residential neighborhood near riverside BBQ spots and family-friendly parks. The guest house provides a continental breakfast each morning, and the unit includes one bed, a dining area, and free toiletries. Located 600 meters from New Farm Riverwalk, the property is within 3 km of Queen Street Mall, Brisbane Showgrounds, and Roma Street Parklands. Nearby dining options include Portofino (0.5 km) and ARC Dining (0.5 km). Landmarks such as Howard Smith Wharves (0.5 km) and Story Bridge (1 km) are easily accessible.
Pros
Air-conditioned rooms with terraces and garden furniture.
Located in a quiet, family-friendly neighborhood near riverside parks.
Proximity to major attractions, including Queen Street Mall (3 km) and Howard Smith Wharves (0.5 km).
Shared kitchen facilities available for guest use.
Cons
Limited on-site dining options compared to downtown Brisbane.
No private parking available.
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Kent Street Retreat offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Queen Room Spa Bath
2 persons
1 Queen-size bed
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Queen Room
2 persons
1 Queen-size bed
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Facilities
Kent Street Retreat offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
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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Kent Street Retreat Location
70 Kent Street, Brisbane, 4005,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
South Bank Parklands
1.5 mi
Gallery
Queensland Art Gallery
1.5 mi
Botanical Garden
Brisbane City Botanic Gardens
1.5 mi
Bridge
Story Bridge
3100 ft
Mall
Queen Street Mall
1.3 mi
Park
Roma Street Parkland
1.3 mi
Landmark
South Bank
1.5 mi
Museum
Museum of Brisbane
1.3 mi
Landmark
Brunswick Street
2100 ft
Landmark
Newstead House
1.4 mi
Landmark
Ann Street
3500 ft
Mall
Chinatown
3000 ft
Landmark
The Zoo
2800 ft
Event hall
Howard Smith Wharves
2200 ft
Park
New Farm Park
1.1 mi
Church
St John's Cathedral
4500 ft
Nearby
420 Brunswick St & Cnr Berwick St
Judith Wright Centre of Contemporary Arts
1900 ft
Gallery
Edwina Corlette Gallery
1000 ft
Restaurants
Hashtag Burgers and Waffles
1600 ft
477 Brunswick St Shop 3
Cafe Messina
1600 ft
29 Robertson Street
Vegan Burgz
1400 ft
11A
Re Del Gelato
1400 ft
706 Brunswick St
Mad Mex Fresh Mexican Grill
1500 ft
332 Brunswick St
The Yiros Shop
1500 ft
10/65-67 James St Fortitude Valley
Death Before Decaf
1800 ft
760 Brunswick St New Farm
Jamie's Espresso
2700 ft
49 James St
Ben's Burgers
2400 ft
Located inside Winn Lane
New York Slice
2000 ft
360 Brunswick St
Empire Hotel
2100 ft
339 Brunswick St Fortitude Valley
Explore Brisbane
Explore Brisbane
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Story Bridge
12-minute walk
Iconic suspension bridge offering scenic views. Adventure activities include climbing experiences for thrill-seekers.
Queensland Art Gallery
30-minute walk
Notable modern art collection with free admission. Special exhibitions often feature regional talents and international artists.
Brisbane City Botanic Gardens
30-minute walk
Lush gardens with native and exotic plants. Ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics amid picturesque landscapes.
Queen Street Mall
25-minute walk
Vibrant shopping precinct with diverse retail outlets. Home to street performers and frequent pop-up events.
Story Bridge Adventure Climb
12-minute walk
Guided climbs showcasing breathtaking views. Booking required in advance, perfect for adventure seekers.
Yoga in the Park
25-minute walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available at South Bank Parklands. Ideal for wellness enthusiasts seeking tranquility.
Hashtag Burgers and Waffles
6-minute walk
Casual eatery specializing in unique burgers and waffles. Perfect for families, with vegetarian options available.
Cafe Messina
6-minute walk
Famed gelato shop offering rich flavors and delightful desserts. A must-visit for ice cream lovers with gluten-free options.
Howard Smith Wharves
8-minute walk
Lively riverside entertainment precinct featuring bars, eateries, and live music events. Great for nightlife seekers.
Judith Wright Centre of Contemporary Arts
7-minute walk
Dynamic venue hosting live performances and cultural events. Offers family-friendly activities and exhibitions.
Getting around
City Centre
Brisbane 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Brisbane (BNE) 25 min · 10.1 mi
Gold Coast (OOL) 151 min · 62.5 mi
Train
Fortitude Valley Station 11 min · 3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kent Street Retreat from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Lovely hosts
Clean room
Comfortable bed
Central location
Easy check in
Cons
Tricky parking
Inconsiderate guests
Noisy upstairs
Guest reviews
based on 278 reviews
8.4/10
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