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Hotel X, Brisbane

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ooking for dramatic, upscale digs in the lively and diverse inner-city Brisbane suburb of Fortitude Valley? Hotel X ticks all the boxes. During the day, the 164-room hotel’s textured façade makes a bold architectural statement, towering above edgy Brunswick Street. After dark, it’s even more theatrical, with the exterior acting as a canvas for an eye-catching LED light display. Rooms, in contrast, are restful. White diaphanous drapes filter city views, while

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