

Brisbane, the sunny gem of Australia's east coast, is a city that never takes itself too seriously. With its vibrant art scenes, riverside lagoons, and epic food festivals, this place is a playground for adventurous souls. Thrill-seekers can climb the Story Bridge, while nature buffs can explore the nearby rainforests. Prepare for a whimsical journey and a witty encounter with the city's charm. Cheers, mate!
Outdoor4.8/5
South Bank Parklands
Welcome to South Bank Parklands in South Brisbane! The Clem Jones Promenade offers a vibrant and scenic walkway along the iconic Brisbane River. Get your Insta-worthy snaps of the city's skyline, grab a cold drink at one of the trendy bars, or find a shady spot for a picnic. With its relaxed atmosphere and stunning views, this place is a must-visit for fun-seeking travelers.
Attraction4.6/5
Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
Get ready to embark on a wild adventure at Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary in sunny Fig Tree Pocket, Australia. Meet adorable koalas up close, feed kangaroos, and cuddle adorable koala babies. Don't miss exciting shows like the Sheepdog and Raptor demonstrations. Located at 708 Jesmond Rd, this sanctuary is a must-visit for any animal lover!
Outdoor
152 Mount Coot-Tha Rd
Unleash your inner nature lover at the Mount Coot-tha Botanic Gardens! Just a hop, skip, and a jump from Brisbane, this floral wonderland boasts stunning landscapes, exotic plants, and tranquil walking trails. Perfect for picnics, explore themed gardens, or simply chill among vibrant blooms. Snap pics, breathe deeply, and let the botanical magic sweep you off your feet! 🌼✨
Shop4.4/5
Queen Street Mall
Queen Street Mall in Brisbane City, Australia, is a shopaholic's dream come true! This vibrant pedestrian mall is jam-packed with boutique stores, trendy shops, and mouthwatering cafes. From quirky street artists to live entertainment, there’s always something exciting happening here. Don't forget to grab a souvenir or two before leaving this urban paradise!
Landmark4.7/5
Story Bridge
Welcome to Story Bridge, the iconic hero of Brisbane! This stunning cantilever bridge offers panoramic views of the city and the shimmering Brisbane River. Whether you stroll, cycle, or dare to climb, adventure awaits! Stay for the sunset as the city lights twinkle to life. Grab your camera and enjoy one of Brisbane's most thrilling spots!
Culture4.6/5
Queensland Museum Kurilpa | Brisbane
Calling all adventurers! Queensland Museum Kurilpa in Brisbane is a treasure trove of excitement. Get ready to uncover captivating exhibits, incredible artifacts, and mind-blowing stories that will transport you through time and space. Located on Grey Street & Melbourne St, this museum guarantees a journey filled with laughter, learning, and unforgettable moments. Don't miss out on this epic adventure in South Brisbane, QLD, Australia!
Landmark4.4/5
The Gabba
Welcome to The Gabba, where cricket dreams come alive! Nestled in Woolloongabba, QLD, this iconic stadium pulses with excitement and history. Catch a thrilling match or explore the vibrant atmosphere filled with passionate fans, delicious snacks, and stunning murals. So grab your buddies, don your team colors, and soak in the infectious spirit of this legendary sporting mecca!
Cafe4.5/5
Elixir Coffee Roasters
Looking for a caffeine fix in Stafford? Look no further than Elixir Coffee Roasters! Nestled on Hayward Street, this quirky little cafe serves up some serious java magic. With a menu packed with inventive brews and delectable treats, it's a traveler's dream. So grab your passport (or just your keys) and let Elixir Coffee Roasters transport you to coffee paradise!
Drink$$$4.6/5
The Gresham Bar
Step into The Gresham Bar, Brisbane’s hidden gem at 308 Queen St! This chic venue blends historic charm with modern flair, featuring an impressive whiskey selection and whimsical cocktails. With a cozy atmosphere and friendly vibes, it’s the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring. Grab a seat, savor the flavors, and let the good times roll!
Eat$$$$4.5/5
Gerard’s Bistro
Nestled in the heart of Fortitude Valley, Gerard’s Bistro is a culinary gem that dazzles with its vibrant atmosphere and delicious Mediterranean flavors. With a menu that tempers tradition and innovation, indulge in share plates and seasonal dishes that burst with freshness. Sip on delightful wines while soaking in the chic ambiance—perfect for foodies and adventurers alike!
Cafe$$$4.3/5
Coffee Anthology
Nestled in the heart of Brisbane, Coffee Anthology is a caffeine lover’s paradise! With its chic vibe and expertly crafted brews, grab a seat and indulge in their artisanal blends and delectable pastries. The vibrant atmosphere skips the pretentiousness, making it the perfect pit stop for those eager to sip and savor! Don’t miss their seasonal specials! ☕✨
Eat$$$4.5/5
The Walnut Restaurant & Lounge Bar
Nestled in the heart of Brisbane, The Walnut Restaurant & Lounge Bar is a foodie’s paradise! Delight in contemporary Australian cuisine with a twist, sipping craft cocktails amidst chic decor. Whether you’re feasting on delectable plates or basking in the lively atmosphere, it’s the perfect spot to unwind after a day's adventures. Cheers to delicious moments on Alice Street!
Cafe$$$4.6/5
Strauss
Tucked away in a buzzing laneway, Strauss at 189 Elizabeth St is a hidden gem in Brisbane City! This trendy spot serves up mouth-watering dishes and craft cocktails that'll tickle your taste buds. With its vibrant atmosphere and cozy outdoor seating, it's the perfect pit stop for brunch or a cheeky night out. Don't miss the chance to unwind here!
Cafe$$$4.1/5
Dandelion & Driftwood
Located at 20 Doncaster St, Hendra, Dandelion & Driftwood is a whimsical haven in Hendra, QLD. Step through the doors and prepare to be transported to a wonderland of flavors and artistic delight. Sip on expertly crafted coffee while indulging in delectable pastries. Don't forget to snap a pic of their Instagram-worthy latte art! With friendly staff and a cozy atmosphere, it's the perfect spot for travelers seeking a taste of happiness.
Eat$$$4.5/5
Factory 51 - Italian
Tucked away in Coorparoo, Factory 51 is an Italian gem bursting with flavor! Imagine indulging in homemade pasta and wood-fired pizza, all while sipping on delightful wines. The vibrant atmosphere is perfect for a cozy dinner or a lively catch-up with friends. Don’t miss their scrumptious desserts – they’re the cherry on top of your culinary adventure! Buon appetito!
Drink$$$4.7/5
Cobbler
Nestled on Browning St, Cobbler is a vibrant gem in West End, QLD! This trendy eatery serves up mouthwatering dishes, with a delightful mix of craft coffee and creative cocktails. The eclectic decor and friendly vibe make it the perfect spot for brunch or evening hangs. Don’t miss their famous smashed avocado – it’s a feast for the eyes and taste buds!
Stay$$$$4.65/5
The Calile Hotel
Located in the city of Brisbane, with direct access to restaurants, shopping and bars, The Calile Hotel features an outdoor pool, fitness centre and spa facilities. You can complete your Brisbane experience with visits to the city’s art galleries, museums and the CBD, all within a short drive from the property. The Calile Hotel offers generous guest rooms, including city and pool view rooms. Each room is designed with the guest experience in mind, with most offering an individual balcony or terrace and all featuring Chromecast and Bluetooth sound bar, automated blackout blinds, Grown Alchemist bathroom amenities, a locally curated minibar, 55 inch UHD television and complimentary WiFi. Create memorable moments in time at The Calile Hotel. Enjoy the many facilities at the property, including the four on site restaurants Lobby Bar, Hellenika, SK Steak & Oyster and Sushi Room. Relax with a cocktail in a poolside cabana or at the hotel's spa facilities, which provide a holistic wellness experience with modern approaches to skin health, medical aesthetics and beauty essentials. Museum of Brisbane is 2.6 km from The Calile Hotel, while Queensland Art Gallery is 4.3 km away. Brisbane Airport is 14 km from the property.
Stay$$$$4.6/5
Emporium Hotel South Bank
Boasting a fitness centre and views of the river, Emporium Hotel South Bank is set in Brisbane, 400 metres from South Bank Parklands. This property is located a short distance from attractions such as Brisbane Exhibition Centre. It features a spa centre and a 24-hour front desk. At the hotel, each room has a desk and a flat-screen TV. Rooms are complete with a private bathroom fitted with a shower and free toiletries, while some rooms at Emporium Hotel South Bank also provide guests with a balcony. All rooms have a wardrobe. City Botanical Gardens is an 11-minute walk from the accommodation. The nearest airport is Brisbane Airport, 14 km from Emporium Hotel South Bank.
Stay$$$$4.5/5
Spicers Balfour Brisbane
Located in the fashionable suburb of New Farm, Spicers Balfour Brisbane is an award-winning boutique hotel just 7 minutes’ from the Brisbane city centre. The luxurious rooms at Balfour Spicers include a flat-screen TV, DVD players, and a Nespresso coffee machine. Some suites offer 1940's style art-deco style décor with a separate lounge area. Spicers Balfour Brisbane rooftop bar serves cocktails and overlooks the city and Story Bridge. The Balfour Kitchen is open from Monday to Saturday and serves Modern Vietnamese cuisine. Guests can enjoy breakfast on the verandah or in the frangipani courtyard seven days a week. There is a private dining room, and a larger function room, available for celebrations or business events. Spicers Balfour Brisbane is approximately 30 minutes' drive from Brisbane Airport.
Stay$$$$4.45/5
Adina Brisbane
When staying at Adina Apartment Hotel Brisbane, you can explore all the city has to offer and then return to the comfort of your hotel where there is a swimming pool, fitness centre, restaurant and bar. Offering studio's and both 1 and 2-bedroom apartments, Adina Apartment Hotel Brisbane CBD (Central Business District) are 2 minutes' walk from the Brisbane River and 4 minutes' drive from the Queensland Art Gallery. The Wheel of Brisbane is 6 minutes' drive away. Each accommodation option has a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer. A flat-screen TV is included. All apartments have a kitchen with a dishwasher, while the studio's have kitchenettes. Adina Apartment Hotel Brisbane is 100 metres from Treasury Building - Casino and 600 metres from Queen Street Mall. City Botanical Gardens is a 9-minute walk from the accommodation. The nearest airport is Brisbane Airport, 13 km from Adina Apartment Hotel Brisbane.
Stay$$$$4.4/5
Treasury Hotel Brisbane
Treasury Hotel offers a sophisticated blend of elegance and five-star luxury, ensuring an exceptional experience for all guests through its contemporary service, refined style, and unique interiors. Strategically located within one of Australia's grandest heritage buildings, Treasury Hotel is just a short walk of less than five minutes from the Queens Wharf precinct and the vibrant shopping and dining options at Queen Street Mall. Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, QPAC, and Southbank Parklands are easily accessible, located within a 15-minute walk across the river. Furthermore, Brisbane Airport is conveniently only a 25-minute drive away. The hotel features 96 unique rooms, each characterized by high ceilings, luxurious marble bathrooms, and antique-style furnishings, complemented by modern amenities typical of a five-star establishment, including flat-screen TVs, in-room safes, and minibars. Daily housekeeping services are also provided. Additional guest amenities include onsite self-parking at an additional charge of $30 per day, valet parking at $45 per day, and access to a fully equipped fitness centre.
Stay$$$$4.3/5
The Westin Brisbane
Boasting an outdoor swimming pool, 24-hour fitness centre and spa facilities, The Westin Brisbane is located in the heart of Brisbane CBD, surrounded by a variety of restaurants, cafes, shopping and amenities. The hotel has an on site resturant and a pool bar. The City Botanic Gardens are located just 350 metres from the property. All guest rooms at The Westin Brisbane feature an air-conditioning, a flat-screen TV and coffee machine. The private bathroom includes free toiletries and a hairdryer and there are ironing facilities for your convenience. Some rooms at the hotel feature city or partial river views. The Charles' is a bar and cafe offering International cuisine and a menu of cocktails, craft beers and wines. You can swim up and relax at Nautilus Pool Bar, with a variety of drinks on offer. Heavenly Spa by Westin offers a large range of treatments and services such as facials, massages, manicures/pedicures and therapy baths. Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) is 2.3 km from The Westin Brisbane, while the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary is 14 km away. Brisbane Airport is 16 km from the property.
Stay$$$$4.2/5
Sofitel Brisbane Central
Located in Brisbane's CBD (Central Business District), the 5-star Sofitel Brisbane Central features a day spa, an outdoor pool, indulgent rooms and an a la carte restaurant, Suzette Restaurant. It offers direct access to Central Railway Station, or Roma Street Station is just 800 metres away. Brisbane City Hall and Treasury Casino are within a 15-minute walk of the Sofitel. The City Botanic Gardens are a 20-minute walk away. Stephanies Spa Retreat offers several health and beauty treatments, including their signature cleansing treatment, the Opal Rasul Temple. All rooms of Sofitel Brisbane Central are equipped with satellite TV, bathrobes and slippers, and a fully stocked mini-bar. Guests can also enjoy 24-hour in room dining, with a wide range of gourmet selections to choose from.
Stay$$$$4.2/5
Capri By Fraser, Brisbane
Capri by Fraser Brisbane features an indoor swimming pool, a sauna, and a 24/7 fitness centre. Located in the heart of Brisbane CBD (Central Business District), this stylish urban accommodation is just 500 metres walk from Queen Street Mall. Guests enjoy free WiFi. Capri by Fraser Brisbane is 3 minutes’ walk from City Botanic Gardens, 7 minutes' walk from Eagle Street Pier and 8 minutes’ walk from Museum of Brisbane. It is 5 minutes’ drive from Suncorp Stadium and 20 minutes' drive from Brisbane Airport. All rooms are air-conditioned and offer a flat-screen TV. They feature a coffee machine and an on-demand minibar. You can enjoy city views. The bathrooms feature a shower, free toiletries, a bathrobe and slippers. Black Fire Restaurant produce some of Australia’s finest Mediterranean cuisine, serving delicious organic and fresh seasonal produce grown and sourced locally. There are 3 different event spaces for functions and business conferences available.
Stay$$$$4.1/5
The Inchcolm by Ode Hotels
The Inchcolm by Ode Hotels offers accommodation in the heart of Brisbane. Set in a 1920’s era building this hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar. The property offers complimentary access to the fitness facilities at Fitness First Elizabeth Street, located 700 metres away. The Inchcolm by Ode Hotels is just 5-minute walk from Queen Street Mall. Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre 10-minute drive away. The rooms and suites are air-conditioned and offer a flat-screen TV. They feature a minibar and tea and coffee making facilities. The private bathroom includes a shower and a hairdryer. Guests can have a drink at the bar, or dine at The Inchcolm by Ode Hotels Bar, which offers a seasonal menu using local organic produce.
Stay$$3.7/5
W Brisbane
Soho Brisbane boasts a central location, opposite the beautiful Roma Street Parkland and a 5-minute walk from the heart of the city. It is just 400 metres from the Roma Street Transit Centre. Guests enjoy free WiFi. The air-conditioned guest rooms offer a USB charger, tea/coffee making facilities and a flat-screen TV. The en suite bathroom comes with free toiletries and a hairdryer. The staff at the tour desk can assist in arranging Gold Coast Hinterland Tours and trips to the Australia Zoo. Situated in the Wickham Terrace Medical Precinct, Brisbane Soho is a 7-minute drive from the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre.
Stay4.5/5
Moreton Island Adventures
Looking for a wild escape from Brisbane's hustle and bustle? Look no further than Moreton Island Adventures! Nestled in the stunning Port of Brisbane, this hidden gem offers thrilling excursions that will leave you breathless - from sandboarding down massive dunes to spotting dolphins in crystal-clear waters. Explore pristine beaches and immerse yourself in nature, all while having a blast. Get ready for the adventure of a lifetime!
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