room service is available. parking is complimentary. the down-to-earth rooms feature free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs and microwaves, and tea and coffeemaking equipment. there's an outdoor pool, coin-operated laundry facilities and a bbq area. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. set 11 minutes' walk from fairfield station, this unassuming motel is 5 km from the brisbane convention & exhibition centre and 9 km from suncorp stadium. upgraded quarters add kitchenettes, while suites include pull-out sofas Brisbane Airport 21 min
Kangaroo Point Cliffs Park (10 min) Riverside park offering rock climbing, BBQ areas, public art & views of Brisbane's skyline. Mount Coot-Tha Summit Lookout (21 min) Scenic mountaintop viewpoint with expansive city views, plus a cafe & restaurant. Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary (21 min) The world's largest koala sanctuary, with a zoo housing Australian native animal species. South Bank Visitor Centre (10 min) Sprawling public park of lawns, gardens & playgrounds, plus a river-swimming beach & a Ferris wheel. Brisbane Museum (10 min) Museum, reptiles, natural history, and art museum Museum of Brisbane (11 min) Tucked away in City Hall, this museum offers historical city exhibits, artwork & a clock tower tour. Brisbane Botanic Gardens (17 min) 56-hectare, subtropical botanic gardens featuring native & exotic plants, plus workshops & events. Boggo Road Gaol (6 min) A notorious 19th-century prison, closed in 2002, now offering tours led by former guards & inmates. The Wheel of Brisbane. (12 min) Enclosed gondolas carry visitors 200 feet into the air day & night for panoramic views of Brisbane. Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium (17 min) Planetarium in the Mount Coot-tha Botanic Gardens with educational shows, exhibits & an observatory. Roma Street Parkland (10 min) Expansive, acclaimed park featuring contemporary display gardens, waterways & an amphitheater. Story Bridge (11 min) Pedestrian- & bicycle-friendly bridge offering picturesque views of the city skyline & river. Brisbane City Hall (11 min) Active historic government building with guided tours featuring the clock tower, plus a museum. Brisbane City Botanic Gardens (11 min) Landmark botanical garden offering an array of plant life, ponds, picnic areas & a concert venue. St Helena Island National Park (13 min) 5-level library with floor-to-ceiling windows for river views, plus a writing centre, cafe & Wi-Fi. |