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
Visit Brisbane's premier shopping destination, where modern shops & boutiques are set behind 19th & 20th century building facades.
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.
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.
Roma Street Parkland
Take time out from the busy city centre and step into a paradise of calm with spacious green lawns, water features, flowers, public art and plant life.
Treasury Building
A magnificent 19th-century building and riverside jewel that is now host to one of Queensland’s biggest casinos and entertainment precincts.
Things to do
Brisbane: Sunset City Lights Cruise 5.30pm or 6pm *seasonal
Moreton Island Day Trip (Kayak, Snorkel & Sandboard) frm Brisbane or Gold Coast
Brisbane River Cruise with entry to Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
Full-Day Moreton Island 4x4 Sightseeing Tour
Moreton Island: Tangalooma Day Trip with ATV Quad Bike Tour
Top hotels in Darra
Amora Hotel Brisbane
"The Amora is my go to whenever I am in Brisbane. Close to the city and Central Station. Highly recommend"
Reviewed on May 20, 2026
Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street
"Room was very dusty and stunk like garbage. The staff were not helpful at all, didn't offer the stated flat rate for parking $46 parking as stated when we booked this accommodation, so it ended up costing us $140 dollars for overnight parking. (I have this in an email from the booking). The staff ..."
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
Brisbane Skytower Apartments by CLLIX
"Great for the one night, convenient location, and clean room"
Reviewed on May 20, 2026
Royal On The Park
"We have stayed at the Royal on the Park a few times. We really like the convenient location, easy parking & very helpful staff. The hotel is well maintained, room is very spacious. Will definitely return again."
Reviewed on May 18, 2026
Capri by Fraser, Brisbane
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Reviewed on May 19, 2026
ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel
"Comfortable hotel for an overnight at an airport. Great you can get takeaway food from the restaurant. The reference to an airport shuttle is misleading though and this should be made clearer to customers as this was originally a deciding factor in us booking our stay here. We had to get an uber ..."
Reviewed on May 19, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Darra
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
South Brisbane is a destination visitors seek out for is abundant dining options, interesting museums, and stunning river views. You might want to check out attractions like Queensland Performing Arts Centre or Queensland Museum and Sciencentre while you're exploring the neighborhood.
South Bank
South Bank is a destination visitors seek out for is ample dining options, fascinating museums, and beautiful river views. You might also want to check out attractions like Streets Beach or Queensland Conservatorium while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Milton
Unique features of Milton include the river views and restaurants. Make a stop by XXXX Brewery or Suncorp Stadium while you're exploring the area.
