Harrisons Pocket Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Southbank Parklands which includes general coastal views, wild flowers and a city

South Bank Parklands

4.5/5(662 reviews)

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.

South Bank Parklands
Roma Street Parkland which includes skyline, a fountain and a high-rise building

Roma Street Parkland

4.5/5(1,161 reviews)

Take time out from the busy city centre and step into a paradise of calm with spacious green lawns, water features, flowers, public art and plant life.

Roma Street Parkland
Brisbane Showgrounds

Brisbane Showgrounds

4/5(61 reviews)

Enjoy a stop at Brisbane Showgrounds, an entertaining place to visit in Brisbane. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Brisbane Showgrounds
The Gabba

The Gabba

4/5(397 reviews)

You can take time to visit The Gabba during your travels to Brisbane. Stroll along the riverfront in this culturally rich area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

The Gabba
University of Queensland

University of Queensland

4.5/5(210 reviews)

Explore the campus of University of Queensland during your travels in Brisbane. Stroll along the riverfront in this culturally rich area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

University of Queensland
Queensland Performing Arts Centre which includes interior views, theatre scenes and performance art

Queensland Performing Arts Centre

4.5/5(695 reviews)

Transport yourself to another world as you experience world-class musicals, operas, comedy shows and plays in this exceptional performance venue.

Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Activities

Transparent Kayaking around Tangalooma Shipwrecks

Moreton Island Day Trip (Kayak, Snorkel & Sandboard) frm Brisbane or Gold Coast

AU$179
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Moreton Island Day Trip (Kayak, Snorkel & Sandboard) frm Brisbane or Gold Coast
Brisbane: Springbrook and Mt Tamborine Rainforest Day Tour

Brisbane: Springbrook and Mt Tamborine Glow Worm and Skywalk

AU$225
per adult
Brisbane: Springbrook and Mt Tamborine Glow Worm and Skywalk
Bribie Island Day Trip From Brisbane

From Brisbane: Bribie Island Day Trip

AU$249
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Brisbane: Bribie Island Day Trip
Hop on Hop Off Bus - Tamborine Mountain

Hop on Hop Off Bus - Tamborine Mountain

AU$99
per adult
Hop on Hop Off Bus - Tamborine Mountain
North Stradbroke Island WILDLIFE Adventure Tour from Brisbane

North Stradbroke Island WILDLIFE Adventure Tour from Brisbane

AU$139
per adult
North Stradbroke Island WILDLIFE Adventure Tour from Brisbane
Dinner on the Edge with Vertigo Brisbane

Dinner on the Edge with Vertigo Brisbane

AU$250
per adult
Dinner on the Edge with Vertigo Brisbane
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Our pick of the best Harrisons Pocket Hotel Deals

Amora Hotel Brisbane
Amora Hotel Brisbane
5 out of 5
200 Creek Street, Spring Hill, QLD
The price is AU$210 per night from 6 July to 7 July
AU$210
6 July - 7 July
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in Brisbane. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,136 reviews)
"Amora hotel in Brisbane is a must stay for your next visit! Hotel rooms are amazing, they are clean, showers are fantastic and the beds are comfy! Highly recommend getting the breakfast package, probably the best breakfast I’ve had a hotel in Australia for a very long time!"

Reviewed on 16 Jun. 2025

Amora Hotel Brisbane
Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street
Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street
4 out of 5
40 Elizabeth Street, Brisbane, QLD
The price is AU$162 per night from 13 July to 14 July
AU$162
13 July - 14 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Brisbane. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,073 reviews)
"Clean, accessible, affordable and safe"

Reviewed on 16 Jun. 2025

Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street
The Star Grand Brisbane
The Star Grand Brisbane
5 out of 5
33 William Street, Brisbane, QLD
The price is AU$347 per night from 22 June to 23 June
AU$347
22 June - 23 June
includes taxes & fees
Enjoy free WiFi, 3 outdoor pools, and 3 restaurants. Popular attractions Suncorp Stadium and XXXX Brewery are located nearby.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (190 reviews)
"Great stay"

Reviewed on 15 Jun. 2025

The Star Grand Brisbane
The Point Brisbane Hotel
The Point Brisbane Hotel
4.5 out of 5
21 Lambert Street, Kangaroo Point, QLD
The price is AU$201 per night from 22 June to 23 June
AU$201
22 June - 23 June
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Brisbane. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,217 reviews)
"Hotels staff and facilities good however could do with a revamp and a paint and no heating in room, bed was comfortable though and would stay again if in the area."

Reviewed on 17 Jun. 2025

The Point Brisbane Hotel
Royal On The Park
Royal On The Park
4.5 out of 5
152 Alice Street, Brisbane, QLD
The price is AU$199 per night from 22 June to 23 June
AU$199
22 June - 23 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Brisbane. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,212 reviews)
"I really enjoyed the friendly staff and very helpful also the good was excellent really enjoyed 2nd time stayed there definitely not last time."

Reviewed on 17 Jun. 2025

Royal On The Park
Swiss-Belhotel Brisbane
Swiss-Belhotel Brisbane
4 out of 5
826 Main St, Woolloongabba, QLD
The price is AU$143 per night from 22 June to 23 June
AU$143
22 June - 23 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Brisbane. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Suncorp Stadium and XXXX Brewery are located ...
7.6/10 Good! (129 reviews)
"Nice clean and tidy place. Staff friendly enough. Breakfast options aren’t great. No hot food in the buffet despite it being advertised as three options."

Reviewed on 14 Jun. 2025

Swiss-Belhotel Brisbane
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Other neighbourhoods around Harrisons Pocket

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Boondall

Unique features of Boondall include the restaurants and live music. Make a stop by Brisbane Entertainment Centre or Boondall Ice Rink while you're exploring the area.

Boondall
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Chermside

Unique features of Chermside include the shopping and coffee shops. Make a stop by Westfield Chermside or Chermside Waterpark while you're exploring the area.

Chermside
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Bowen Hills

Bowen Hills is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Brisbane Showgrounds and Twelfth Night Theatre.

Bowen Hills
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Hamilton

The abundant dining options and stunning river views are top of the list for many visitors to Hamilton. A stop by Bretts Wharf Ferry Terminal or Portside Wharf might round out your trip.

Hamilton
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Brisbane Airport

Travellers come to Brisbane Airport for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like DFO Brisbane and Moreton Bay while you're in town.

Brisbane Airport
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Newstead

Travellers like the historical sites in Newstead, and Newstead House is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Newstead

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