Sumner Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
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.
Treasury Building
A magnificent 19th-century building and riverside jewel that is now host to one of Queensland’s biggest casinos and entertainment precincts.
Queen Street Mall
Visit Brisbane's premier shopping destination, where modern shops & boutiques are set behind 19th & 20th century building facades.
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.
Activities
Plaza Premium Lounge at Brisbane Airport (BNE)
3 Day Ticket Dreamworld, WhiteWater World & SkyPoint
Moreton Island Day Trip (Kayak, Snorkel & Sandboard) frm Brisbane or Gold Coast
Brisbane: Sunset City Lights Cruise 5.30pm or 6pm *seasonal
Our pick of the best Sumner Hotel Deals
Amora Hotel Brisbane
We had a great stay staff were quick in getting back to me about parking. It is $40 a night but given the second day you can leave the car till late it worked out well for us. We used public transport and ferries to get around but due to track work on the Goldcoast train line we choose to drive.
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel
Very expensive for what it was. Breakfast an extra $22 per person was just acceptable.
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street
Air con wasn’t able to be adjusted so room was really warm. Apart from that, all good
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Capri by Fraser, Brisbane
The staff were friendly and welcoming. The room was clean, spacious and well appointed. The location is very central and easy to get around. I note that they are currently building a new metro station next door so it will be even easier in future. It’s an easy walk to the botanical gardens, the river ...
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
The Star Grand Brisbane
Absolutely amazing venue. Loved the pools.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
W Brisbane
Na
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sumner
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.
South Brisbane
South Brisbane is a destination visitors seek out for its ample dining options, fascinating museums and beautiful river views. You might also want to check out attractions like Queensland Performing Arts Centre or Queensland Conservatorium while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
South Bank
South Bank is a destination visitors seek out for its abundant dining options, interesting museums and stunning river views. You might want to check out attractions like Streets Beach or Queensland Conservatorium while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Woolloongabba
Woolloongabba is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to The Gabba and Buranda Village while you're in town.
