Hendra 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.
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.
Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
Cuddle a koala, hand-feed kangaroos and see other iconic Australian wildlife only a short distance from central Brisbane.
Things to do
Plaza Premium Lounge at Brisbane Airport (BNE)
Moreton Island Day Trip (Kayak, Snorkel & Sandboard) frm Brisbane or Gold Coast
From Brisbane: Gold Coast Day Tour with Lunch
Top hotels in Hendra
Ibis Budget Brisbane Airport
Budget features. Breakfast was basic but pancake making machine was intriguing.
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
The Star Grand Brisbane
Staff fantastic especially Ash on front desk Nothing was a drama great customer service and will definitely be back That’s how people should be looked after
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
Amora Hotel Brisbane
Reception staff were welcoming and our room was ready on arrival. Room was good. Breakfast was the only dissapointment
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street
Great
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel
We checked and they did try to charge for the room even though it had been payed, they tried to charge for breakfast that had been included, yes maybe a genuine mistake but a bit annoying. The room was as described but was a bit small, but very clean. The restaurant was very good for dinner and breakfast, ...
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
The Chermside Apartments
Clean
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hendra
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
