Visit Bowen Hills
Popular places to visit
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 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.
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.
Roma Street Parkland
Stroll through this inner-city oasis with lake, subtropical flowers, native plants, public art and water features.
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)
3 Day Ticket Dreamworld, WhiteWater World & SkyPoint
From Brisbane: Gold Coast Day Tour with Lunch
SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast General Admission
Top hotels in Bowen Hills
Rydges Fortitude Valley
Super friendly staff, great location lots of restaurants/ cafes in the area, 7 minute walk to the fortitude valley, room was spotless when arrived, definitely will stay again
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
The Star Grand Brisbane
Modern and clean
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Amora Hotel Brisbane
Comfortable bed, clean room. Everything’s satisfactory except that it has no microwave which is essential when you are travelling with a baby.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
The Point Brisbane Hotel
Reasonably good location. Close to a pedestrian bridge that gave great access to the popular areas of Brisbane.
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street
From the moment I walked in the door the staff was amazing and the room is bright clean with wonderful views. I liked it so much. I stayed an extra nights
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Capri by Fraser, Brisbane
We are always happy with our stay it’s very central, the rooms are clean and the staff are always helpful
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Bowen Hills
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 Bretts Wharf Ferry Terminal or Portside Wharf 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.
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 Dockside Ferry Terminal might round out your trip.
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 Brisbane Customs House.
New Farm
Unique features of New Farm include the river views and coffee shops. Make a stop by Brisbane Powerhouse or Sydney Street Ferry Terminal while you're exploring the area.
