NEIGHBOURHOOD
Ideally situated for business and leisure, our RNA Showgrounds accommodation Annexe Apartments gives you easy access to all the fun and excitement of the Brisbane City. Annexe Apartments provides comfortable and self contained Brisbane Showgrounds Accommodation with an ideal, inner city location.
On the door step to the The Brisbane Showgrounds we’re perfectly located for any event you are attending or working at.
Situated within 3 kilometres of the CBD, our sleek, stylish and contemporary apartments provide a convenient base for corporate and leisure travellers visiting the city. With the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital close by, we’re also the ideal choice for those visiting friends and relatives undergoing treatment.
In the evening, why not catch the bus to the Southbank and catch the latest production from the Queensland Ballet, an opera performance or an intimate show from an up and coming stand-up comedian or musician. The options are endless at Annexe Apartments!
EAT
ONSITE TAKEAWAY – MO’PHO VIETNAMESE CANTEEN
We are very excited to have Mo’Pho Vietnamese Canteen onsite Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 2:30pm serving up the best of Vietnamese Rice Paper Rolls, Banh Mi, Homemade Drinks and lots more! Check out their menu below!
IT’s Coffee Time
Staying with us and wondering where to grab your morning coffee or a bite to eat?
Just a short 2 minute walk away, you will find yourself at Flick N Beans! Flick N Beans boasts the best roasts and an extensive breakfast and lunch menu available 6am-2pm Monday to Friday.
KING STREET DINING PRECINCT
King Street, is Fortitude Valley’s new go-to dining destination and a must see on your bucket list whilst visiting us! Only a 4 minute drive from the comfort of your apartment. Whether you’re craving the freshest Italian, Asian street food, or just a fine coffee, King Street in Fortitude Valley has you covered.
FORTITUDE VALLEY
Wine, dine, shop and explore Fortitude Valley. There is always something happening in the Valley. Moments from Annexe’s doorstep you’ll find something to do in Fortitude Valley.
CAXTON STREET
Immerse yourself in good food, great nightlife and premier live sport at Caxton Street, just a short 5 minute drive from our apartments. Caxton Street exudes an energetic vibe under the imposing shadow of Suncorp Stadium, coming alive most weekends due to the scores of footy fans who converge on the strip after NRL, Rugby Union or Soccer games. Caxton Street is a long-standing entertainment precinct, home to an array of pubs and bars including the famous Caxton Hotel and Lord Alfred Hotel.
SHOP
QUEEN STREET MALL
Queen Street Mall offers an unbeatable mix of high end fashion boutiques, family chain stores, bustling weekend markets, beauty salons, heritage-listed shopping arcades, and much, much more. With over 700 stores to explore, it’s no wonder over 26 million people choose to shop here each year.
SOUTH BANK
South Bank is the cultural heart of Brisbane. It’s here that you’ll find most of the city’s best museums and art galleries, including the Gallery of Modern Art, the Queensland Museum and the Science Centre. After you’ve done some exploring, you can unwind with a picnic by the river in the lush 17 hectare parklands. If you’d like to sample something new and delicious, you’re sure to find something on the menu to tempt you at the international cafes and restaurants of Little Stanley Street.
NEW MARKET VILLAGE
Newmarket Village, is the local choice for everyday shopping, anchored by Coles Supermarket and 43 specialties including every day necessities, thriving eateries and specialised medical practitioners.
GASWORKS PLAZA
Just a short 10 minute drive or leisurely 20 minute stroll from Annexe Apartments you will find Newstead’s brightest retail and dining precinct, Gasworks Plaza. With green open spaces, a village community feel and a relaxed riverside location, it’s easy to forget you’re in the heart of Brisbane.
PLAY
BRISBANE SHOWGROUNDS
Situated close to our accommodation near Fortitude Valley, the Brisbane Showgrounds is one of the city’s premier venues for expos, concerts, corporate functions and a host of live entertainment events.
VICTORIA PARK FUNCTION CENTRE
Located on Brisbane’s North side, just 1.5 kilometres from Annexe Apartments, Victoria Park Function Centre is home to seven character-filled function rooms – all with their own individual style and panoramic room views. If you’re attending a conference, wedding or event, our apartments are just a short 3 min drive away and we would love to welcome your family or colleagues for the evening.
QUEENSLAND PERFORMING ARTS CENTRE
Home to a concert hall, playhouse, theatre and studio space, the QPAC can be relied on for world class productions from leading arts companies such as the Australian Ballet, Brandenburg Orchestra, Bell Shakespeare and Opera Queensland, among many others.
SUNCORP STADIUM
With a capacity of over 50,000 and an electric live atmosphere, Suncorp Stadium is the home of rugby league in Queensland and one of the state’s premier venues for soccer, rugby union and live concerts from international stars.
BALLYMORE STADIUM
It’s been labelled the ‘Silicon Valley of sport’. The home of the The Queensland Reds, Ballymore will become the first Olympic venue to begin construction ahead of 2032. Stay Tuned!
QUEENSLAND BALLET
Queensland Ballet Academy is a world-class ballet training organisation developing the artists of the future. Get ready to discover the stories of some classics like Giselle and The Nutcracker, the iconic Manon by Sir Kenneth MacMillan, and finally the charming children’s ballet, Peter and the Wolf.
THE OLD MUSEUM
The Old Museum has been the site of cultural and educational facilities for over 125 years. Located here Bowen Hills, the building, constructed in 1891, was previously the Queensland Museum and the Queensland Art Gallery and is now a performance theatre, home to the Queensland Youth Orchestra and leased to several film companies. It is also an event venue available for hire.