Darra
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
Plaza Premium Lounge at Brisbane Airport (BNE)
Moreton Island Day Trip (Kayak, Snorkel & Sandboard) frm Brisbane or Gold Coast
Moreton Island: Tangalooma Day Trip with ATV Quad Bike Tour
Australia Zoo Day Trip from Brisbane
3 Day Ticket Dreamworld, WhiteWater World & SkyPoint
Darra Hotel Deals
Amora Hotel Brisbane
Always a pleasure staying, will be back again.
Reviewed on May 8, 2026
Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street
The room was clean and comfortable and the staff were helpful. The only probelm was the curtains didnt close all the way and let a lot of the light in from neighbouring hotel/attractions. There was also very loud noise coming from the resistance next door until 12. mid.ight and some work from possible ...
Reviewed on May 8, 2026
Brisbane Skytower Apartments by CLLIX
The longue was comfortable, in most hotels the furniture can leave a lot to be desired but not this time. A1 for style and comfort.
Reviewed on May 8, 2026
Royal On The Park
Great service, good sized room, nice atmosphere, well located,
Reviewed on May 8, 2026
Capri by Fraser, Brisbane
Good service for a short stay and comfortable Staff are happy and friendly - even if you arrive at midnight Rooms are spacious and beds are comfortable
Reviewed on May 6, 2026
InterContinental Brisbane by IHG
Pleasant enough stay and the staff were all lovely but the hotel room we had is in desperate need of a proper deep clean. There were stains on every surface in the room including the ceiling. Disappointing as would expect more from an IHG hotel.
Reviewed on May 8, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Darra
St. Lucia
You'll enjoy the museums and golf courses in St. Lucia. You might want to make time for a stop at Saint Lucia Golf Links or Guyatt Park Ferry Terminal.
Toowong
Unique features of Toowong include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Toowong Village or Regatta Ferry Terminal while you're exploring the area.
West End
You'll enjoy the bars and parks in West End. You might want to make time for a stop at Brisbane Brewing Co. or West End Ferry Terminal.
Woolloongabba
Travelers come to Woolloongabba for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like The Gabba and Buranda Village while you're in town.
South Brisbane
Directly connected to the central business district, South Brisbane boasts the vibrant South Bank Parklands, with numerous restaurants, cafes, and attractions like the Wheel of Brisbane. Enjoy shopping and dining on Grey Street, and easily explore via CityCat ferry services.
South Bank
Brimming with cultural and recreational attractions, South Bank offers diverse dining options on Grey Street and Little Stanley Street, as well as easy access to public transport, including ferries, buses, and trains.
