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Min-Woo Bang

2024-10-23

Min-Woo Bang

Explore Min-Woo Bang's breathtaking cloudscapes at Le Gallerie Sofitel Brisbane Central and experience the beauty of the skies.

Gerard O'Connor and Marc Wasiak

2024-08-20

Gerard O'Connor and Marc Wasiak

At Sofitel Brisbane Central, we are thrilled to present the extraordinary works of Gerard O'Connor and Marc Wasiak, an award-winning duo who have revolutionised the art of photographic tableau.

Concierge Update

2024-08-06

Concierge Update

Introducing our new Concierge Newsletter and Seasonal Restaurant Guide Booklet! Stay updated with exclusive insights, tips, and recommendations, and discover the best dining experiences curated just for you.

Celebrating 40 Years: A Brief History

2024-07-12

Celebrating 40 Years

Forty years ago, the iconic building where Sofitel Brisbane Central has proudly resided for almost half that time first opened its doors as Sheraton Brisbane Hotel & Towers, the city’s first internationally-branded hotel.

7 Night-Time Rituals For a Rejuvenating Sleep

2024-03-14

7 Night-Time Rituals

The importance of getting a restful night's sleep each and every night cannot be underestimated. If you're ready to drift off into a blissful slumber begin with these night-time rituals this World Sleep Day.

Easter Bunny

2024-02-27

Hop Into Easter

Easter weekend is a time of joy and reflection, an opportunity to celebrate with loved ones and create unforgettable memories. If you're seeking a refined and sophisticated Easter getaway, Sofitel Brisbane Central is your perfect destination.

Sustainable Tourism Certification

2023-09-18

Eco Certification

Sofitel Brisbane Central are delighted to announce that we are now Sustainable Tourism Certified by Ecotourism Australia, a leading organisation in sustainable tourism certification.

Ballroom Le Grand Refurbishment

2023-06-14

Ballroom Refresh

Earlier this year, Sofitel Brisbane Central's premier conferencing and events venue, Ballroom Le Grand underwent a truly magnifuqe makeover.

Amalle's Journey: From Buffet Runner to Qualified Commis Chef

2023-05-30

Amalle's Journey

Amalle's journey from a buffet runner to a qualified commis chef is one which exemplifies the power of determination and resilience.

Le Gallerie - Peter Hudson

2022-12-15

Peter Hudson

Representing the final art installation of 2022, La Galerie is now showcasing the work of Archibald Prize finalist Peter Hudson.

Eun-Ji

2022-09-23

The Face of Chouchou

Say Bonjour to Eun-Ji, Head Pastry Chef at Sofitel Brisbane Central and the face behind Chouchou by Sofitel.

Franck Gohier

2022-08-25

Frank Gohier

Our La Galerie is light, bright and colourful with the space now showcasing pop artwork from talented French artist Frank Gohier.

Return it, it's worth it!

2022-08-18

Return It!

An ingenious recycling initiative by the housekeeping team highlights the power of creative thinking and working together, yielding incredible results for everyone involved.

La Galerie NAIDOC Week

2022-07-03

NAIDOC Week 2022

This NAIDOC Week, our La Galerie and lobby has transformed into a celebration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples thanks to our partners at Mitchell Fine Art.

Balmain Paris

2022-06-01

Sustainable Luxury

In a global effort to eliminate single-use plastics, Sofitel Brisbane Central is joining Sofitel properties around the world in their adoption of large format Balmain amenities.

Mother's Day High Tea with Queensland Ballet

2022-05-08

Mother's Day High Tea

Always a highly-anticipated event, after a two-year hiatus, this year's Mother's Day High Tea with Queensland Ballet was even more special, and we were thrilled to once again be able to play host. 

New Executive Chef: Bastian Boll

2022-04-08

New Executive Chef

Sofitel Brisbane Central announces the appointment of Bastian Boll as the hotel’s new Executive Head Chef, who has worked in renowed kitchens in Germany, Ireland, Canada, and Australia. 

Bernard Ollis

2022-03-03

La Galerie Unveiled

Recently refreshed, with the dark mahogany paneling refitted with fresh white gallery walls and custom-lighting installed, La Galerie is now an open, bright space where the art truly shines.

Stephanies Summer Spa Collection

2022-01-04

Summer Spa Rituals

Immerse in luxurious enveloping textures and scents which transcend time of sacred spa traditions, beautifully balanced to create a symphony for you to experience with Stephanies Summer Spa Rituals.

Beautiful European Masterpieces painting at Metropolitan Museum

2021-06-01

EUROPEAN MASTERPIECES

Spanning 500 years, ‘European Masterpieces from The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York’ offers a breathtaking journey from the 1420s and emerging Renaissance to early twentieth century Post-Impressionism. 

children and a woman spend time at Sofitel Brisbane Central

2021-05-10

School Holiday Fun

The June / July school holidays are the perfect time to take your little ones into the city for an adventure and this winter there are so many things to do the hardest decision to make will be where you choose to take them.

A woman sitting near a reservoir at Brisbane.

2021-04-12

BNE Holiday Dollars

From Minjerribah to Moreton Bay, Scenic Rim to South Bank, with Brisbane Holiday Dollars you can explore even more of the Queensland capital’s city and surrounds.

Gareth Woolcock
Gareth Woolcock

Sofitel Brisbane Central is pleased to announce the appointment of Gareth Woolcock as the new À La Carte Chef De Cuisine, who is eager to utilise his expertise to see Privé249 as one of the top restaurants in Brisbane.

Yalumba Family Winemakers at Sofitel Brisbane Central.
Privé249 X Yalumba

In celebration of Sofitel Wine Days, Sofitel Brisbane Central's casual chic dining restaurant Privé249 is proud to release a set paired menu with Yalumba's Rare & Fine.

Three girls happily spending time at Sofitel Brisbane Central.
Girls' Night In

The Queensland Launch of Cancer Council’s Girls’ Night In, the French way was hosted by Lady Mayoress, Nina Schrinner who brought together Brisbanites, cancer advocates and philanthropists for a night of fundraising.

The Modern gym at Sofitel Brisbane Central.
Elite Gym Launch

On Tuesday December 6, Sofitel Brisbane Central’s General Manager, Hayden Hughes, opened the doors to Australia’s first in-hotel high performance sporting and recovery facility.

Special Offers & Events

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Curated stays, packages, and special events so you can Live the French Way

Sofitel Summer Escape: Rosé & Relaxation
Sofitel Summer Escape: Rosé & Relaxation

Transport yourself to the French Riviera this summer with our latest, limited-time Rosé & Relaxation package.

Christmas Day Seafood Buffet
Christmas Dinner Buffet

We invite you to celebrate the most magical time of the year with us this Christmas evening with our indulgent festive seafood buffet.

New Year's Eve
New Year's Eve Seafood Buffet

Finish the year on a high with the ultimate feast in Bistro Suzette as you enjoy the panoramic views of Brisbane City.

Romance, the French Way
Romantic Getaway

Spoil your loved one to a romantic city getaway in French luxury with Taittinger Champagne and chocolate-dipped strawberries.

Luxe Escape
Luxe Escape

Revel in the blissful nights of sleep, savor an opulent breakfast, and enjoy the convenience of complimentary parking.

Club Millésime Offer
Club Millésime Package

Make your stay a little more magnifique with access to the luxurious Club Millésime as well as a suite of exclusive privileges.

Wellness Package
Rejuvenate, the French Way

Rejuvenate the French way with our Sofitel MyBed, daily breakfast, a $100 credit at Stephanies Spa and in-room wellness amenity.

Family Life, In Style
Family Life, In Style

Make magical memories with your little princes or princesses with 50% off your second room and complimentary breakfast for the children. 

Valentine's High Tea
Sofitel High Tea

Prepare to feel like a modern-day Marie Antoinette with our signature Sofitel High Tea as you savour the afternoon the French way.

ALL Meeting Planner Offer
ALL Meeting Planner Offer

Host your next event, seminar, or social gathering with us and earn 2X Reward points as an ALL Meeting Planner member.

Gift Vouchers
Gift Vouchers

If you're searching for a gift with a certain je-ne-sais-quoi, look no further. Our range of digital gift vouchers are the perfect gift for any occasion.

Privé Hair Australia
Privé Hair & Makeup

Privé Hair & Makeup is the most trusted name in the hair and makeup industry. Holding the #1 spot on Google Reviews, you can be assured that every aspect of your in-room salon experience will be 5-star. 

Magnifique Moments

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