Popular places to visit
South Bank Parklands
After visiting South Bank Parklands, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Brisbane. Amble around this romantic area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Brisbane Showgrounds
Enjoy a stop at Brisbane Showgrounds, an entertaining place to visit in Brisbane. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
The Gabba
Catch an event at The Gabba during your trip to Brisbane. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.
Roma Street Parkland
Stroll through this inner-city oasis with lake, subtropical flowers, native plants, public art and water features.
Treasury Building
A magnificent 19th-century building and riverside jewel that is now host to one of Queensland’s biggest casinos and entertainment precincts.
University of Queensland
Explore the campus of University of Queensland, during your travels in Brisbane. Stroll along the riverfront in this culturally rich area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
From Brisbane: Australia Zoo Transfer and Entry Ticket
3 Day Ticket Dreamworld, WhiteWater World & SkyPoint
Plaza Premium Lounge at Brisbane Airport (BNE)
Herston Hotel Deals
Amora Hotel Brisbane
Amazing room, staff were really helpful and the location was close to the city
Reviewed on Nov 14, 2025
The Star Grand Brisbane
Enjoyed our stay after initial delayed check-in and waiting for room.
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025
Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street
Room 1915 had great views
Reviewed on Nov 14, 2025
The Point Brisbane Hotel
Great location,clean and very good view
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025
InterContinental Brisbane by IHG
Great staff. Good location. Comfortable room.
Reviewed on Nov 4, 2025
Capri by Fraser, Brisbane
We had no complaints with the hotel or our room other than the room was quite small. There was no chair to sit in and no real outlook (other than other tall buildings immediately adjacent). The room was clean and all the facilities worked well.
Reviewed on Nov 15, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Herston
Spring Hill
Spring Hill is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Tower Mill and Old Windmill & Observatory, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Brisbane.
Fortitude Valley
Brimming with nightlife, nightclubs, and bars, this inner suburb features Brunswick Street Mall and Chinatown for pedestrians. Shop at James Street precinct, visit Valley Pool, or explore heritage-listed sites like Howard Smith Wharves.
Bowen Hills
Bowen Hills is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Brisbane Showgrounds and Perry Park.
Brisbane Central Business District
Densely concentrated skyscrapers and parks define this central business hub, with attractions like City Hall, Story Bridge, and City Botanic Gardens. Enjoy seamless connectivity via road bridges, public transport, and the scenic Brisbane Riverwalk.
Newstead
Travelers like the historic sites in Newstead, and Newstead House is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Kangaroo Point
The abundant dining options and stunning river views are top of the list for many visitors to Kangaroo Point. A stop by Holman Street Ferry Terminal or Dockside Ferry Terminal might round out your trip.
Herston
- Royal Brisbane & Women's Hospital
- Victoria Park Golf Complex
- XXXX Brewery
- Brisbane Entertainment Centre
- Brisbane International Cruise Terminal
- South Bank Parklands
- Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre
- Roma Street Parkland
- Treasury Building
- University of Queensland
- Queen Street Mall
- Queensland Performing Arts Centre
- Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
- Brisbane City Hall
- Westfield Garden City Shopping Mall
- Story Bridge
- Mater Private Hospital Brisbane
- Brisbane City Botanic Gardens
- DFO Brisbane
