Newstead
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.
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.
The Gabba
Catch an event at The Gabba during your trip to Brisbane. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.
Treasury Building
A magnificent 19th-century building and riverside jewel that is now host to one of Queensland’s biggest casinos and entertainment precincts.
Queen Street Mall
Visit Brisbane's premier shopping destination, where modern shops & boutiques are set behind 19th & 20th century building facades.
Roma Street Parkland
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.
Things to do
Full-Day Moreton Island 4x4 Sightseeing Tour
Moreton Island Day Trip (Kayak, Snorkel & Sandboard) frm Brisbane or Gold Coast
From Brisbane: Gold Coast Day Tour with Lunch
From Gold Coast : Australia Zoo Transfer and Entry Ticket
Brisbane Story Bridge Adventure Climb
Top hotels in Newstead
Amora Hotel Brisbane
Great place, amazing staff, solid breakfast
Reviewed on 17 Apr, 2026
Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street
Great front desk staff, and cleaning staff. They are very helpful
Reviewed on 18 Apr, 2026
ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel
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Reviewed on 18 Apr, 2026
The Star Grand Brisbane
Great property but TV don’t work, the IR code for food didn’t work. When I organised the room service food there were hardly any choices and the food was bad. Same with pool service. Don’t expect this from such a prestigious hotel.
Reviewed on 18 Apr, 2026
Royal On The Park
The room was great, the staff very approachable, we got upgraded with 2 little chocolate Easter eggs, the buffet breakfast was delicious.
Reviewed on 16 Apr, 2026
Brisbane Skytower Apartments by CLLIX
What a great location for walking to the Botanical Gardens and along the Brisbane River Waterfront; Also to walk both the new iconic bridge & The Story bridge within an hour, is an interesting and very scenic walk, cheers for that!
Reviewed on 14 Apr, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Newstead
Bowen Hills
Bowen Hills is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Brisbane Showgrounds and Perry Park.
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.
Hamilton
The abundant dining options and stunning river views are top of the list for many visitors to Hamilton. A stop by Portside Wharf or Eat Street Markets might round out your trip.
New Farm
Unique features of New Farm include the river views and coffee shops. Make a stop by Brisbane Powerhouse or Howard Smith Wharves while you're exploring the area.
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.
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.
