check-in time: 12:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. the simple single- or mixed-gender dorms offer free wi-fi, bunk beds, and en suite or shared bathrooms. there's a communal kitchen, a rooftop deck, and a tv lounge with games consoles, plus lockers, a furnished garden and a bbq area. guest laundry facilities are offered. private rooms are available. in a leafy area, this straightforward hostel dating from the 1950s is an 8-minute walk from roma street train station, 13 minutes' walk from the queensland museum and 3 km from the city botanic gardens Brisbane Airport 19 min
Kangaroo Point Cliffs Park (8 min) Riverside park offering rock climbing, BBQ areas, public art & views of Brisbane's skyline. Roma Street Parkland (9 min) Expansive, acclaimed park featuring contemporary display gardens, waterways & an amphitheater. Brisbane City Botanic Gardens (7 min) Landmark botanical garden offering an array of plant life, ponds, picnic areas & a concert venue. Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium (11 min) Planetarium in the Mount Coot-tha Botanic Gardens with educational shows, exhibits & an observatory. Mount Coot-Tha Summit Lookout (15 min) Scenic mountaintop viewpoint with expansive city views, plus a cafe & restaurant. Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary (17 min) The world's largest koala sanctuary, with a zoo housing Australian native animal species. St Helena Island National Park (12 min) 5-level library with floor-to-ceiling windows for river views, plus a writing centre, cafe & Wi-Fi. Brisbane Museum (7 min) Museum, reptiles, natural history, and art museum Brisbane City Hall (12 min) Active historic government building with guided tours featuring the clock tower, plus a museum. South Bank Visitor Centre (7 min) Sprawling public park of lawns, gardens & playgrounds, plus a river-swimming beach & a Ferris wheel. New Farm Park (16 min) Sprawling public park featuring grassy expanses, recreational facilities & an arts center. Museum of Brisbane (12 min) Tucked away in City Hall, this museum offers historical city exhibits, artwork & a clock tower tour. The Wheel of Brisbane. (16 min) Enclosed gondolas carry visitors 200 feet into the air day & night for panoramic views of Brisbane. Brisbane Botanic Gardens (11 min) 56-hectare, subtropical botanic gardens featuring native & exotic plants, plus workshops & events. Story Bridge (9 min) Pedestrian- & bicycle-friendly bridge offering picturesque views of the city skyline & river. |