Ascot Travel Guide
Brisbane
Popular places to visit
Doomben Racecourse
You can take time to visit Doomben Racecourse during your travels to Brisbane. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.
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
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
Plaza Premium Lounge at Brisbane Airport (BNE)
Moreton Island Day Trip (Kayak, Snorkel & Sandboard) frm Brisbane or Gold Coast
Top hotels in Ascot
Ascot Budget Inn & Residences
Easy self check in. No lift for people but there is a luggage lift. Very handy for airport, buses. Supermarket and large Gallopers sports bar short walk away.
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Best Western Airport 85 Motel
Toast, jam and dry cereal. Instant coffee only. Not much of a full breakfast.
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Amora Hotel Brisbane
Room service was slow and housekeeping lacked replacing towels or dirty dishes and taking rubbish left out.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street
En plein centre, a distance de marche des principaux attraits, magnifique!
Reviewed on 19 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
Easy booking, check in and check out, neat and clean accommodation
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ascot
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.
Newstead
Travellers like the historical sites in Newstead, and Newstead House is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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.
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.
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.
