| parking and continental breakfast are free. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. unfussy rooms offer free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs and minifridges, as well as shared bathrooms and air conditioning. there's also a communal kitchen, a bbq area and guest laundry facilities. set opposite the brisbane river, this straightforward motel is a 10-minute walk from newstead house, 2 km from bretts wharf ferry terminal, and 7 km from the brisbane convention & exhibition centre
Brisbane Airport 14 min
Brisbane City Hall (10 min)
Active historic government building with guided tours featuring the clock tower, plus a museum. Eat Street Northshore (8 min)
Lively venue at a former container wharf featuring stalls with international street eats & beer. Brisbane City Botanic Gardens (13 min)
Landmark botanical garden offering an array of plant life, ponds, picnic areas & a concert venue. Brisbane Botanic Gardens (14 min)
56-hectare, subtropical botanic gardens featuring native & exotic plants, plus workshops & events. New Farm Park (11 min)
Sprawling public park featuring grassy expanses, recreational facilities & an arts center. 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 (9 min)
5-level library with floor-to-ceiling windows for river views, plus a writing centre, cafe & Wi-Fi. Story Bridge (7 min)
Pedestrian- & bicycle-friendly bridge offering picturesque views of the city skyline & river. Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium (13 min)
Planetarium in the Mount Coot-tha Botanic Gardens with educational shows, exhibits & an observatory. The Wheel of Brisbane. (11 min)
Enclosed gondolas carry visitors 200 feet into the air day & night for panoramic views of Brisbane. Museum of Brisbane (10 min)
Tucked away in City Hall, this museum offers historical city exhibits, artwork & a clock tower tour. Roma Street Parkland (8 min)
Expansive, acclaimed park featuring contemporary display gardens, waterways & an amphitheater. Brisbane Museum (11 min)
Museum, reptiles, natural history, and art museum South Bank Visitor Centre (11 min)
Sprawling public park of lawns, gardens & playgrounds, plus a river-swimming beach & a Ferris wheel. Kangaroo Point Cliffs Park (10 min)
Riverside park offering rock climbing, BBQ areas, public art & views of Brisbane's skyline. | 
