Queensland’s newest 5-star resort, The Star Brisbane, officially opens on 29 August 2024 within the $3.6 billion Queen’s Wharf leisure and entertainment precinct, covering 12ha in Brisbane City after a decade of planning, designing and building.
At the centre is the 340-room The Star Grand luxury hotel, fully booked for opening weekend, along with a host of 50-plus culinary and entertainment experiences, including the 100m-high Sky Deck – ideal for viewing the Riverfire spectacular, part of the Brisbane Festival.
The first collection of dining and entertainment options will also open throughout today, such as Luke Nguyen’s reimagined Fat Noodle, Japanese restaurant Sokyo, Cicada Blue rooftop cocktail bar, Sports Bar and the LiveWire music venue.
The Star Brisbane will also welcome new public spaces the terraced Miller Park and pedestrian-only Neville Bonner Bridge, connecting Queen’s Wharf to South Bank Parklands.
Upcoming openings from September to November 2024 include all-day dining venue Babblers; Aloria; The Terrace, comprising Cucina Regina; the South-East Asian Lúc Lắc, Azteca, Black Hide Steak & Seafood plus Mediterranean-inspired Dark Shepherd and French Champagne bar and restaurant Pompette.
Once fully operational, The Star Brisbane and Queen’s Wharf Brisbane are expected to attract approximately 1.4 million additional visitors to Queensland each year.
The Star Brisbane CEO Daniel Finch said the highly anticipated opening was a landmark moment.
“We are thrilled to welcome everyone to experience the magic and momentum of The Star Brisbane, a destination that has been years in the making and is set to elevate our city onto the global stage,” he said.
For more info, head to star.com.au/brisbane
