Title: Newtown Travel Guide: Best of Newtown, Toowoomba Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Newtown](https://expedia.co.uk/Newtown-Toowoomba-Hotels.0-n553248634472639531-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Toowoomba](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Toowoomba.d553248635023559422.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Newtown Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Newtown.d553248634472639531.Car-Hire-Guide)[Newtown Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Newtown.d553248634472639531.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Newtown Travel Guide ## Toowoomba ## Visit Newtown Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Toowoomba travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Toowoomba.dx553248635023559422) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Queens Park featuring a park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6148103/6d2854c3-6671-4873-a7a9-c58ee358a08d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Queens Park Queens Park is just one of the places to see in Toowoomba, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its cafes. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Queens-Park-East-Toowoomba.d6148103.Attraction) ![Empire Theatre](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532609921/d7158b05-e99c-4f84-a15a-63745c452cc5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Empire Theatre You can get tickets for a performance at Empire Theatre on your trip to Toowoomba. Wander around the gardens or enjoy the area's cafes. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Empire-Theatre-Toowoomba.d553248621532609921.Attraction) ![Laurel Bank Park showing flowers and a garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532609920/cfd04d73-dbc4-474a-9682-5676d00b8e3d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Laurel Bank Park After visiting Laurel Bank Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Toowoomba. Wander around the gardens or enjoy the area's cafes. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Laurel-Bank-Park-Toowoomba.d553248621532609920.Attraction) ![Ju Raku En. It's open from 0700-dusk daily and has a donation tin at the gate for entry. There are chairs, picnic tables and huts scattered around, as well as plenty of rock or grass options to take a seat and ponder life](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621558141385/db56f678-47d4-4dff-aae5-97e061745ee9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### University of Southern Queensland Explore the campus of University of Southern Queensland as part of your travels around Toowoomba. While you're in the area, wander around the parks. [](https://expedia.co.uk/University-Of-Southern-Queensland-Toowoomba.d710254009987592192.Attraction) ![Cobb & Co Museum showing signage](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532609922/fe60cf0c-a4dd-45e1-bbdb-13710000838b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cobb & Co Museum You can spend time studying the exhibits at Cobb & Co Museum in Toowoomba. Visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its cafes. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Cobb-Co-Museum-East-Toowoomba.d553248621532609922.Attraction) ![Picnic Point Park featuring a park and views as well as a couple](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/623452231395651584/c233ca0a-8a67-4224-81ed-3a6420a27448.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Picnic Point Park Explore the great outdoors at Picnic Point Park, a lovely green space in Toowoomba. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Picnic-Point-Park-Toowoomba.d623452231395651584.Attraction) --- ## Top hotels in Newtown ![Clifford Park Holiday Motor Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627900/9627860/7452eb43_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Clifford Park Holiday Motor Inn 54 Hursley Road Newtown QLD £69 11 Mar - 12 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this motel in Toowoomba. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Popular attractions Clifford Park Racecourse and Ju Raku En Japanese Garden ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (140 reviews) Kids enjoyed the pool Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=11%2F03%2F2026&endDate=12%2F03%2F2026&selected=9627860&PinnedHotelID=9627860&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634472639531) ![Best Western Tuscany On Tor Motor Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2290000/2281500/2281458/b2c46eea_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Best Western Tuscany On Tor Motor Inn Cnr of Tor and Lendrum Street Newtown QLD £82 8 Mar - 9 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Toowoomba. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Ju Raku En Japanese Garden and Clifford Park Racecourse ... 9/10 Wonderful! (254 reviews) Spacious room, very clean, comfortable bedding, good size bathroom Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F03%2F2026&endDate=09%2F03%2F2026&selected=2281458&PinnedHotelID=2281458&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634472639531) ![Bridge Street Motor Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627400/9627366/b733ea90_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Bridge Street Motor Inn 291 Bridge Street Newtown QLD £73 15 Feb - 16 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this motel in Toowoomba. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Laurel Bank Park and Grand Central Shopping Centre ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (162 reviews) Good spacious room. Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F02%2F2026&endDate=16%2F02%2F2026&selected=9627366&PinnedHotelID=9627366&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634472639531) ![A Raceview Motor Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626900/9626876/8abf1f0d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### A Raceview Motor Inn 52 Hursley Road Newtown QLD £74 15 Feb - 16 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly motel in Toowoomba. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Clifford Park Racecourse ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (158 reviews) Very clean and friendly staff. The room we had was amazing and we would love to go back there in that same room. It felt like home. Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F02%2F2026&endDate=16%2F02%2F2026&selected=9626876&PinnedHotelID=9626876&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634472639531) ![Burke and Wills Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/90000/84300/84269/80007e3d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Burke and Wills Hotel 554 Ruthven Street Toowoomba QLD £128 22 Feb - 23 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Toowoomba. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (878 reviews) Recliners in room. Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F02%2F2026&endDate=23%2F02%2F2026&selected=84269&PinnedHotelID=84269&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634472639531) ![Applegum Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/64800/64705/94c0703e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Applegum Inn 41 Margaret Street East Toowoomba QLD £70 9 Feb - 10 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this motel in Toowoomba. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (565 reviews) Friendly staff clean room, sheets, bathroom easy access ideal for one person. both desk and table in the room comfortable choice of pillows Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F02%2F2026&endDate=10%2F02%2F2026&selected=64705&PinnedHotelID=64705&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634472639531) [See all 173 properties in Newtown](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=09%2F02%2F2026&endDate=10%2F02%2F2026®ionId=553248634472639531) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/Toowoomba-Wilsonton.dx553248634382436333) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Rockville If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Rockville and surrounding area, you can visit Grand Central Shopping Centre and Clifford Park Racecourse. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Toowoomba-Rockville.dx553248634382342748) ![Empire Theatre showing signage](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532609921/fadbfc06-e0b7-40a8-b09c-da2a348d751f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Central Business District While visiting Central Business District, you might make a stop by sights like Empire Theatre and Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Toowoomba-Central-Business-District.dx961024542959144960) ![Beautiful gardens and floral display in Queens Park during Toowoomba's Carnival of Flowers](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000359721/6ad08560-b684-4f4b-a8ac-a8b2e40917d0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Harristown Visitors to Harristown enjoy its shopping, and if you want to do some exploring, Ju Raku En Japanese Garden is worth a stop. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Toowoomba-Harristown.dx3000359721) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### North Toowoomba North Toowoomba is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can plan an outing to Cobb & Co Museum and Grand Central Shopping Centre while you're in town. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Toowoomba-North-Toowoomba.dx553248634382290838) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### South Toowoomba Golf courses and spas are notable features of South Toowoomba. You might consider stopping by City Golf Club while you're exploring the neighbourhood. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Toowoomba-South-Toowoomba.dx553248634382436386) --- --- - [Stays](?pwaLob=wizard-hotel-pwa-v2) - [Packages](?pwaLob=wizard-package-pwa) - [Flights](?pwaLob=wizard-flight-pwa) - [Things to do](?pwaLob=wizard-lx-pwa) - [Cruises](?pwaLob=wizard-cruise-pwa) - [Cars](?pwaLob=wizard-car-pwa) # Newtown Travel Guide ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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