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 family-friendly 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.
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.
Roma Street Parkland
Stroll through this inner-city oasis with lake, subtropical flowers, native plants, public art and water features.
Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
Cuddle a koala, hand-feed kangaroos and see other iconic Australian wildlife only a short distance from central Brisbane.
Treasury Building
A magnificent 19th-century building and riverside jewel that is now host to one of Queensland’s biggest casinos and entertainment precincts.
Things to do
Full-Day Moreton Island 4x4 Sightseeing Tour
Brisbane River Cruise with entry to Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
Plaza Premium Lounge at Brisbane Airport (BNE)
Top hotels in Hendra
Ibis Budget Brisbane Airport
It’s a basic hotel with basic facilities. My tv didn’t work.
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Amora Hotel Brisbane
Great location. Spotlessly clean...great room. Great breakfast selection & lovely staff.
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street
Room was nice and good view, but small for multiple people
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel
Water bottle should be provided as a complimentary.
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Capri by Fraser, Brisbane
Great Rooms
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
The Star Grand Brisbane
Everything was perfect. Air conditioning worked very well. Facilities are excellent. Staff helpful and friendly. Hotel is very luxurious.
Reviewed on 26 Mar 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 Southern Connector Drain 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.
