Spicers Balfour Hotel
Hotel · Brisbane New Farm
Small boutique hotel in the leafy residential area of New Farm. You can reach the bars and clubs in Fortitude Valley in about 20 minutes on foot or by a short taxi ride.
- ★ 4.6 on Google (519)
- Upscale
- personal service
- quiet residential location
- Address
- 37 Balfour Street
4005 Brisbane - Location
- New Farm; Fortitude Valley (The Wickham) approx. 20 minutes’ walk
- Price range
- Upscale, from approx. €220 per night
- Rooms
- a few individually furnished rooms and suites
- Crowd
- mixed
What makes the hotel special
GayOut lists Spicers Balfour as gay-friendly and also tags it “gay-popular”, with a GayOut score of 93/100. It is a small hotel with few rooms and personal service. New Farm Park and the CityCat ferry terminal are nearby. For an evening in the Valley, take a taxi or walk for about 20 minutes.
Rooms and amenities
In reviews, guests praise the boutique style, breakfast and staff. Individual complaints concern problems accessing rooms on a wedding weekend and unclear terms for menu events.
A good fit if you …
- want to stay somewhere quiet yet be in the Valley quickly
- value personal service
Not ideal if you …
- want to be at the bar within two minutes on foot
Contact
Editorially researched, as of October 2026. Sources: GayOut (Google reviews: 4.6 stars, 519 reviews; tag gay-popular). Prices and amenities may change, please check before booking.
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