Newstead
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
Brisbane River Cruise with entry to Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
Full-Day Moreton Island 4x4 Sightseeing Tour
Plaza Premium Lounge at Brisbane Airport (BNE)
Hop on Hop Off Bus - Tamborine Mountain
Top hotels in Newstead
The Star Grand Brisbane
Great view, room & amenities.
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Capri by Fraser, Brisbane
Nice
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street
Great location.
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Amora Hotel Brisbane
Central location and very clean
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel
All good, only 4 stars as I didn't have a meal
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
Rydges South Bank
Convenient
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Newstead
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
