Disclaimer: At Universal Traveller, we carefully select partners who embody unique travel experiences, outstanding service, and authenticity. Here’s what you can expect from Crystalbrook Vincent in their own words.
- ✔ Spa & Wellness Center,
- ✔ Fitness Center,
- ✔ Restaurants & Bars,
- ✔ Room Service,
- ✔ Free high-speed WiFi,
- ✔ Accessibility,
- ✔ Airport Shuttle,
- ✔ Public Transport Access,
- ✔ Parking Availability
Welcome to Crystalbrook Vincent, where daring design, vibrant local art, and sustainable luxury converge at Brisbane’s most picturesque riverfront.
Nestled beneath the iconic Story Bridge in the heart of Howard Smith Wharves, this five-star hotel combines creativity and conscious travel in one unforgettable stay. It’s not just a place to sleep—it’s an experience for the senses.
Location and Accessibility
Set within Brisbane’s lively Howard Smith Wharves precinct, Crystalbrook Vincent is located in the city’s cultural and culinary heart.
With sweeping views of the Brisbane River and skyline, the hotel is a short walk from the CBD, Fortitude Valley, and New Farm. Brisbane Airport is just a 20-minute drive away, and ferry terminals and pedestrian paths make it easy to explore the city without a car.
Luxurious Accommodations
Crystalbrook Vincent offers 166 stylish rooms and suites that blur the lines between boutique hotels and art galleries. Each space is brought to life by the bold works of acclaimed Australian artist Vincent Fantauzzo, paired with sleek furnishings, sustainable materials, and thoughtful tech.
Expect cloud-like bedding, tablet-controlled lighting, and room settings, walk-in rain showers, and eco-friendly amenities. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame stunning views of the river, the bridge, or the vibrant wharves below.
Dining: A Culinary Highlight
Food and drink at Crystalbrook Vincent reflect Brisbane’s creative energy. Fiume Rooftop Bar is a standout, offering signature cocktails and shared plates with panoramic river views and a chic, open-air vibe.
Polpetta, the hotel’s ground-level Italian eatery, serves fresh, soulful dishes inspired by traditional recipes with a modern edge. Whether sipping a spritz at sunset or indulging in handmade pasta, dining here feels effortless yet elevated.
Amenities and Activities
Crystalbrook Vincent delivers experiences that are equal parts inspiring and restorative:
Rooftop infinity pool with postcard-worthy views of the Story Bridge and Brisbane River
24/7 fitness center with Technogym equipment and personal trainer access
Art-filled public spaces, rotating exhibitions, and guided tours celebrating Australian creativity
In-room yoga mats and curated Spotify playlists to unwind your way
Bikes are available for guests to explore the riverwalk or nearby neighborhoods
- ✔ Recycling & Waste Reduction Programs
- ✔ Locally Sourced Produce
Crystalbrook Vincent leads with its commitment to sustainable luxury. From keyless check-in and recycled materials to locally sourced food and zero single-use plastics, every detail supports mindful travel.
The hotel partners with local producers, artists, and suppliers to champion Brisbane’s creative and conscious community.
