Herston Travel Guide
Brisbane
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.
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.
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 walkable area.
Treasury Building
A magnificent 19th-century building and riverside jewel that is now host to one of Queensland’s biggest casinos and entertainment precincts.
Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
Cuddle a koala, hand-feed kangaroos and see other iconic Australian wildlife only a short distance from central Brisbane.
Queen Street Mall
Shop for books or fashion, grab a bite to eat in a restaurant or bar and watch street performers entertain the crowds along Brisbane’s central shopping district.
Things to do
Brisbane Story Bridge Adventure Climb
Plaza Premium Lounge at Brisbane Airport (BNE)
Brisbane: Sunset City Lights Cruise 5.30pm or 6pm *seasonal
Top hotels in Herston
Amora Hotel Brisbane
Bed so comfortable. Great size room, king city view No noise, very clean, location great.
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
The Star Grand Brisbane
Room was spotless! Friendly and helpful staff. Amenities were great and very clean
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street
Nice hotel,very clean,happy staff.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel
Yes
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
The Chermside Apartments
the room looked really neglected. the walls were scratched in the lounge. the dining room chairs were uncomfortable to sit on. the bathroom walls and back of the door was dirty and dusty. we had no toilet paper or milk or extra towels. No room service for the three days we were there. It did not ...
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
W Brisbane
Better than nothing
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Herston
Spring Hill
You'll love the popular shops in Spring Hill, and you might want to stick around to check out Old Windmill & Observatory, a top place to visit.
Fortitude Valley
Fortitude Valley is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Fortitude Music Hall and Brunswick Street Mall while in the area.
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
Are you interested in beautiful gardens, stunning river views and popular shops? A visit to Brisbane Central Business District might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like ANZAC Square War Memorial and Waterfront Brisbane.
Newstead
Travellers like the historical sites in Newstead, and Newstead House is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Kangaroo Point
The ample dining options and beautiful river views are top of the list for many visitors to Kangaroo Point. A stop by Holman Street Ferry Terminal or Thornton Street Ferry Terminal might round out your trip.
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