Essence Suites Taringa

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 8.7
Rated excellent

Staff

9.3
  • Apartments
  • City view
  • Free Wifi
  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom
  • Key card access
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Baggage storage
  • Heating
  • Elevator

Essence Suites Taringa offers 63 boutique hotel suites. The property is located with direct access to Taringa Train Station and 1.7 mi from the University of Queensland. Guest can easily get to Brisbane's tennis and golf courses. Featuring either mountain or city views, all air-conditioned suites include a mini fridge, microwave, tea/coffee making facilities, dining table and chairs, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Bathroom comes with a shower and free toiletries. The property also has a Guest Lounge at level 5, offering sweeping views of the Brisbane city skyline with complimentary WiFi access and tea/coffee facilities. Essence Suites Taringa is located 2.9 mi from Suncorp Stadium with a direct train access. The property is about 3.7 mi away from Roma Street Parklands. The nearest airport is Brisbane Airport, 14 mi from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Private Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 2 restaurants
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Asian

  • Private Parking Available On Site

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There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

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See what guests loved the most:

Kerri
Australia Australia
“Very good location. Staff very friendly and able to get sofa bed made up.”
Katherine
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“spacious apartment (I stayed in the 1 bedroom apartment)- well laid out - a good fit for my hospital visit and despite the drawbacks I still liked it - amazingly quiet for being that close to the train station - good parking - friendly front desk”
Alex
Australia Australia
“We hired a room to get ready for a wedding in the Western suburbs and it served that function perfectly well. It is easily accessible by train and car and there is 3 hour free parking in the basement with undercover access to the lifts. There is a...”
Debbie
Australia Australia
“Cleanliness & location was great. Staff were wonderful & helpfull”
Mathew
Australia Australia
“Wonderful location, cafe downstairs provides excellent food and service, staff are wonderful and friendly, rooms are clean if a little basic”
Yu
Australia Australia
“Rather new building Nice and clean environment Easy check in and helpful staffs Good breakfast”
John
Australia Australia
“Location was great but a little difficult to access”
Sally
United States United States
“It was excellent. I wish pancakes were on the menu.”
Jayne
Australia Australia
“Suite had everything I needed. Staff were exceptionally helpful. Cafe provided excellent breakfasts. I felt very safe at all times. I was able to eat in (microwave, cutlery, crockery), order in, or visit local takeaways.”
Mark
Australia Australia
“Spacious room. Very comfortable and quiet. Good secure parking Great cafe.”

Hosted by Essence Suites Taringa

9.1
Host Review Score
Essence Suites Taringa
Essence Suites strives to provide exceptional customer service, offers direct train access from Taringa Train Station to Brisbane CBD - 4 stops, Southbank, Airport. We are an ideal location for University of Queensland, Suncorp stadium, Queensland Tennis, Mt Coot-tha, Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary and Westside Private Hospital and Wesley Private Hospital. Onsite dining with onsite Cafe and Sushi Sensei on Ground floor, plus within walking distance to local restaurants and cafes.
Our passion for hospitality drives us to deliver exceptional guest service, which we strive to uphold daily for our in-house guests. We are committed to fostering relationships with our returning guests and providing support for those requiring medical accommodations at either Westside or Wesley Private Hospitals. In addition, we collaborate with our B2B partners, leisure clients, corporate entities, and government organisations.
Taringa is a bustling café, restaurant precinct or a short drive or one train stop away to Indooroopilly Shopping or Toowong Village, and train access to CBD, 3 train stops to Suncorp Stadium at Milton for major sporting or concert events, Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, West's best Golf Courses; Indooroopilly Golf Club, St Lucia Golf Club, The Brisbane Golf Club to name a few. We are the perfect location for visitors attending the University of Queensland, being only a 5 min drive away. Taringa is nestled amongst gorgeous wedding venues and is the closest 4.5 star hotel for Bundaleer Rainforest, Boulevard Gardens, Hillstone St Lucia and Indooroopilly Golf Club. Personalised wedding experiences are available.
Language spoken: English

Area info

Restaurants

2 Restaurants On Site
Cafe
  • Cuisine
    Australian • European
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Modern
  • Dietary options
    Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Tamrab Thai Taringa
  • Cuisine
    Thai
  • Open for
    Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Modern
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Gluten-free

Amenities of Essence Suites Taringa

Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular amenities

  • Private Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 2 restaurants
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Breakfast

House rules

Essence Suites Taringa takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of AUD 100 is required on arrival. That's about $70. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 50 per child, per night
Crib upon request
AUD 20 per child, per night
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 50 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercardEftposUnionPay credit card Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 9:00 PM and 7:00 AM.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Credit Card Fee is applied to credit card transactions;

Domestic - Mastercard/VISA/ EFTPOS 1.40% per transaction e-com and terminal based transactions

International - Mastercard/Visa - 3.50% per transaction. e-com and terminal based transactions

AMEX Cards (Blended rate) 2.75% per transaction. e-com and terminal based transactions

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Essence Suites Taringa of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 07:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

A damage deposit of AUD 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

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