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You're spoiled for sightseeing choice when staying in St. Lucia. University of Queensland is a good place to kick off here, but there are numerous other fine places to visit. Suncorp Stadium, Roma Street Parkland, and The Gabba are near the modern university and will fill in your day nicely.

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Best Lodging Options Near University of Queensland

Amora Hotel Brisbane

Amora Hotel Brisbane

5 out of 5
200 Creek Street, Spring Hill, QLD
Amora Hotel Brisbane
The Star Grand Brisbane

The Star Grand Brisbane

5 out of 5
33 William Street, Brisbane, QLD
The Star Grand Brisbane
Hyatt Regency Brisbane

Hyatt Regency Brisbane

5 out of 5
33 Burnett Lane, Brisbane, QLD
Hyatt Regency Brisbane
Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street

Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street

4 out of 5
40 Elizabeth Street, Brisbane, QLD
Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street
Brisbane Skytower by CLLIX

Brisbane Skytower by CLLIX

4 out of 5
222 Margaret Street, Brisbane, QLD
Brisbane Skytower by CLLIX
Courtyard by Marriott Brisbane South Bank

Courtyard by Marriott Brisbane South Bank

4.5 out of 5
218 Vulture Street, South Brisbane, QLD
Courtyard by Marriott Brisbane South Bank
Swiss-Belhotel Brisbane

Swiss-Belhotel Brisbane

4 out of 5
826 Main St, Woolloongabba, QLD
Swiss-Belhotel Brisbane
W Brisbane

W Brisbane

5 out of 5
81 North Quay, Brisbane, QLD
W Brisbane
Hotel Diana Woolloongabba

Hotel Diana Woolloongabba

4.5 out of 5
12 Annerley Rd, Woolloongabba, QLD
Hotel Diana Woolloongabba
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Things to do near University of Queensland

While visiting the University of Queensland, you'll find plenty of activities to enjoy, including shopping, entertainment, and scenic walking paths. Don't miss the opportunity to take a campus tour to explore the beautiful grounds and learn about the university's rich history. With a vibrant atmosphere and various attractions nearby, your visit will be both enjoyable and memorable.

Shopping

For shopping near the University of Queensland, visit the Queen Street Mall and North Quay, both offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly experiences, just 2 miles away. Davies Park, only 1 mile away, features a lively public market perfect for unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at The Gabba, a premier sports stadium, perfect for catching a game. Enjoy a night of live music at Tivoli, offering a fantastic entertainment vibe. For outdoor relaxation, visit Saint Lucia Golf Links, where you can unwind while golfing amidst beautiful scenery.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Araucaria Walk Trailhead, a scenic hiking trail located 7 miles from the University of Queensland. For more adventure, explore the Gold Creek Reservoir Walking Track, 8 miles away, or the Greater Wetland Walk, 12 miles away, both offering stunning outdoor vibes and breathtaking scenery.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near the University of Queensland by visiting the Queensland Performing Arts Centre for a captivating show, or take a romantic ride on the Wheel of Brisbane for stunning views. Don't miss the Gardens Theatre for more cultural entertainment and family-friendly vibes.

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Find the best attractions near University of Queensland

While visiting the University of Queensland in Brisbane, you can explore a variety of attractions including urban parks, event venues, and entertainment arenas. This vibrant area offers rich cultural experiences, family-friendly activities, and a lively city atmosphere. Be sure to check out nearby attractions and enjoy what Queensland University has to offer for a well-rounded visit.

  • Suncorp Stadium: Located 2 miles from the University of Queensland, this vibrant sports arena offers thrilling live events, from rugby to concerts, making it a perfect spot for entertainment enthusiasts and families alike.
  • South Bank Parklands: Just 1 mile away, this lush cultural hub features beautiful gardens, art installations, and a lively atmosphere, providing a unique blend of relaxation and cultural experiences for visitors.
  • Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre: Also 1 mile from the university, this modern venue hosts a variety of business events and conferences, showcasing Brisbane's dynamic professional scene and offering networking opportunities.

Best time to go to University of Queensland

The best time to visit University of Queensland is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
February76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August62.2°F (16.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
September66.2°F (19.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
December75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for University of Queensland

To save money on your trip to the University of Queensland, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January, February, or April, and aim to book your stay for a Monday, the least expensive day. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly hotel options and consider package deals that include flights and activities. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can provide exclusive discounts and allow you to earn OneKeyCash for future stays. For transportation, explore Brisbane’s public transport options, which are often economical, and seek out free activities around the university to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around University of Queensland are January to February and April, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May, July and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around University of Queensland is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around University of Queensland is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking a package through Expedia that combines your hotel stay at the University of Queensland with your flights and activities.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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