Petrie Terrace Travel Guide
Brisbane
Visit Petrie Terrace
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 entertainment choices.
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
Full-Day Moreton Island 4x4 Sightseeing Tour
Brisbane River Cruise with entry to Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
Plaza Premium Lounge at Brisbane Airport (BNE)
Moreton Island Day Trip (Kayak, Snorkel & Sandboard) frm Brisbane or Gold Coast
Top hotels in Petrie Terrace
Amora Hotel Brisbane
Excellent location and very clean Courteous staff and good breakfast buffet Would i stay there again?NO They try and make revenue unnecessarily from everything-ordered water from room service and got charged $8 tray charge in top of the $4 water (600ml) Understand the cost of water but tray charge?????? ...
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
The Star Grand Brisbane
Great location and fabulous hotel.
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street
Great
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel
Arrived at the international terminal, got a taxi to the hotel, lovely friendly welcome from the overnight staff, room was clean and comfortable, perfect for an overnight stay after a 24 hour flight
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
The Chermside Apartments
Staff were pleasant and helpful.
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
W Brisbane
Better than nothing
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Petrie Terrace
Milton
Unique features of Milton include the river views and restaurants. Make a stop by XXXX Brewery or Suncorp Stadium 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.
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 Waterfront Brisbane.
South Brisbane
South Brisbane is a destination visitors seek out for its ample dining options, fascinating museums and beautiful river views. You might also want to check out attractions like Queensland Performing Arts Centre or Queensland Conservatorium while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
West End
You'll enjoy the bars and parks in West End. You might want to make time for a stop at Brisbane Brewing Co. or The Catchment Brewing Co..
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.
