Wakerley
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.
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.
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.
Treasury Building
A magnificent 19th-century building and riverside jewel that is now host to one of Queensland’s biggest casinos and entertainment precincts.
Roma Street Parkland
Stroll through this inner-city oasis with lake, subtropical flowers, native plants, public art and water features.
Things to do
Moreton Island Day Trip (Kayak, Snorkel & Sandboard) frm Brisbane or Gold Coast
Full-Day Moreton Island 4x4 Sightseeing Tour
Moreton Island: Tangalooma Day Trip with ATV Quad Bike Tour
Brisbane River Cruise with entry to Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
Top hotels in Wakerley
Amora Hotel Brisbane
This hotel was very luxurious for the price. The room has great interior and was very clean which is very important to me. It is a bit further from everything but if you're spending more time in the hotel, then it is worth it.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street
Overall the place was okay but very noisy. I also accidentally booked my room for the wrong weekend, they wouldn’t even consider changing the date. I understand I didn’t purchase a flexible room; however, I wasn’t asking for a credit. It left very poor taste in my mouth and I wouldn’t use them again ...
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Brisbane Skytower Apartments by CLLIX
Very good only stayed one night
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Royal On The Park
The property was nice but I feel it may need some renovation as it looks on the old side. Otherwise it was lovely.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Capri by Fraser, Brisbane
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Reviewed on 11 May 2026
ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel
one of the better airport hotels I've ever stayed at. Super easy to walk with bags from/to domestic terminal regardless the time of day and felt safe. Decent enough food and bev downstairs, friendly helpful staff. Cool view from bedroom to watch the planes. Room was honestly decent sized, but most ...
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Wakerley
Manly
Manly is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Manly Harbour Village and Manly Boat Harbour.
Wynnum
Wynnum is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Wynumm Golf Club and Moreton Bay.
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.
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.
Hamilton
The abundant dining options and stunning river views are top of the list for many visitors to Hamilton. A stop by Portside Wharf or Eat Street Markets 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.
