Stay Near Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre
Big ideas. Live performances. A whole city to enjoy around them.
Coming to Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre? Make Pullman & Mercure Brisbane King George Square your CBD base, within walking distance of BCEC across the river at South Bank.
Choose a premium Pullman room or suite, or settle into the welcoming comfort of Mercure. With Goldfinch, Sixteen Antlers and KG Sports Bar onsite, your stay has room for breakfast before a busy day, dinner with colleagues and a rooftop cocktail when the programme wraps up.
Walk Across to BCEC
Head through the CBD and across Victoria Bridge to South Bank. Allow around 20 minutes on foot, with walking time varying by route, pace and your event entrance. Check whether you need the Grey Street, Exhibition or Main Entrance before setting out.
View Walking Directions ↗Settle In Between Sessions
A dedicated workspace, blackout curtains and a choice of rooms and suites make Pullman a comfortable place to prepare, recharge and unwind. Arrive the night before your event or stay on after the final session to enjoy more of Brisbane.
Explore Pullman RoomsBring Everyone Together
Meet for breakfast at Goldfinch, gather your group over burgers and wings at KG Sports Bar or take the conversation up to Sixteen Antlers. Three distinct venues give you more ways to spend time together around the event.
Explore the PrecinctWhat’s On at BCEC
Explore selected exhibitions, concerts and public events, then plan your stay at Pullman or Mercure Brisbane King George Square.
Oddities & Curiosities Expo
QSO Presents How to Train your Dragon
Jay Shetty – This Changes Everything
2026 Queensland Sport Awards & Hall of Fame Induction
Pregnancy, Babies and Children’s Expo – November 2026
Undertale in Concert
Dirty Dancing in Concert
The Greatest Christmas Show
Find more upcoming events in the calendar below, or choose your stay dates above.
More Dates for Your Calendar
| Date | Event | Details | Stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Love Actually in ConcertConcert | Event Details ↗ | Book Your Stay | |
| Hasan Hates Ronny, Ronny Hates HasanComedy | Event Details ↗ | Book Your Stay | |
| Esther PerelLive Talk | Event Details ↗ | Book Your Stay | |
| Lifeline BookfestBookfest | Event Details ↗ | Book Your Stay | |
| Economic Indicators Luncheon 2027Business Event | Event Details ↗ | Book Your Stay | |
| The Home ShowExhibition | Event Details ↗ | Book Your Stay | |
| Julia Cartagena Live – Love Lives OnConcert | Event Details ↗ | Book Your Stay | |
| Planning Institute of Australia QLD Division BreakfastBusiness Event | Event Details ↗ | Book Your Stay | |
| MindBodySpirit Festival 2027Festival | Event Details ↗ | Book Your Stay | |
| The Italian DivorceLive Show | Event Details ↗ | Book Your Stay | |
| CollectfestExhibition | Event Details ↗ | Book Your Stay | |
| Trisha PaytasLive Show | Event Details ↗ | Book Your Stay | |
| Franchising ExpoBusiness Expo | Event Details ↗ | Book Your Stay | |
| An Evening with Eckhart TolleLive Talk | Event Details ↗ | Book Your Stay | |
| National Media – Futurebuild QueenslandTrade Exhibition | Event Details ↗ | Book Your Stay | |
| Trisha PaytasLive Show | Event Details ↗ | Book Your Stay | |
| Kevin BridgesComedy | Event Details ↗ | Book Your Stay | |
| Kevin BridgesComedy | Event Details ↗ | Book Your Stay | |
| Australasian Hospitality & Gaming Expo 2027Trade Exhibition | Event Details ↗ | Book Your Stay | |
| Workplace Health & Safety Show 2027Trade Exhibition | Event Details ↗ | Book Your Stay | |
| QSO Presents Star Wars a New HopeConcert | Event Details ↗ | Book Your Stay | |
| Brisbane’s Annual Wedding ExpoWedding Expo | Event Details ↗ | Book Your Stay | |
| HYROX BrisbaneFitness Event | Event Details ↗ | Book Your Stay | |
| Delta GoodremConcert | Event Details ↗ | Book Your Stay | |
| Outlander in ConcertConcert | Event Details ↗ | Book Your Stay | |
| Two Psychics and a MediumLive Show | Event Details ↗ | Book Your Stay | |
| Brisbane Truck ShowTrade Exhibition | Event Details ↗ | Book Your Stay | |
| William Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet Film in ConcertConcert | Event Details ↗ | Book Your Stay | |
| Brisbane Careers & Employment Expo 2027Careers Expo | Event Details ↗ | Book Your Stay | |
| ARBS Exhibition 2027Trade Exhibition | Event Details ↗ | Book Your Stay | |
| Urzila CarlsonComedy | Event Details ↗ | Book Your Stay |
Event listings checked . Dates and programmes may change. Confirm session times, admission requirements and availability through the official event links before making plans.
Event names, dates and featured artwork are sourced from BCEC’s official What’s On calendar ↗. These are selected public listings, rather than a complete conference schedule. Accommodation and event admission are booked separately. No event tickets or meals are included with a room booking unless your selected rate expressly includes them.
More to Your Stay, All at Your Hotel
Make plans around the programme with three distinct places to eat, drink and connect at Brisbane King George Square.
Goldfinch Restaurant & Street Café
Start Well. Dine Together.
Begin with breakfast and coffee before heading to BCEC, or make dinner the next part of your day. Goldfinch’s light-filled setting and hanging greenery offer a welcoming place for a meal with colleagues, friends or family.
Discover Goldfinch
Brisbane CBD’s Highest Rooftop Bar
Take the Conversation Upstairs
Trade the convention floor for a view above the city. Sixteen floors up, Sixteen Antlers brings signature cocktails, share plates and sweeping Brisbane views to your after-event catch-up.
Discover Sixteen Antlers
American-Themed Sports Bar
Clock Off. Catch the Game.
Gather your team for stacked burgers, hot wings and a round of drinks. Our American-themed sports bar brings live sport to 15 screens, including two massive 100-inch feature screens, for a lively finish to your day.
Discover KG Sports BarPlan visits around your event schedule and each venue’s opening hours. Menus and bookings are available on the venue pages.