Gourmet Traveller

Crystalbrook Vincent, Brisbane

STAY

“Be bold. Give in to temptation.” The card on your minibar neatly sets the tone for a stay at this glamorous hotel, set high overlooking the Brisbane River at Howard Smith Wharves. It’s all about drinking in the pleasures of the city here. On the doorstep are an almost bewildering selection of dining options – with more excellent choices a swift elevator trip or bike/e-scooter ride away in Fortitude Valley’s James Street

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