• Apartments
  • City view
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Private Bathroom
  • Key card access
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Baggage storage
  • Heating
  • Elevator
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Essence Suites Taringa offers 63 boutique hotel suites with an on-site restaurant, cafe and bar. 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. Room service from a food delivery service, with limited hours, is available. 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 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Private Parking Available On Site

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

Reliable Info
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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom :
1 full bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
1 full bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
8.5
Location
8.8
Free WiFi
8.6
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Sally
    United States of America United States of America
    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.

Host Info

Company review score: 9.2Based on 1,081 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

The management team have been at Essence since we opened in January 2019. We endeavour to build relationships with our return guests, assist guests who require medical stays at either the Westside or Wesley Private Hospitals, work with our airline partner, leisure, corporate's and government clients. We love hospitality and high level of guest services, striving to provide this daily to our inhouse guests.

Property info

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 charge back facilities to Amaretto's Restaurant, Bar and Cafe, Sushi Sensei on Ground floor and local restaurants.

Neighborhood info

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 and Indooroopilly Golf Club. Personalised wedding experiences are available.

Languages Spoken

English,Filipino

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Amaretto Restaurant Cafe bar
    • Cuisine
      Pizza • Australian • European
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Essence Suites Taringa
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities
  • Private Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
Parking
Private parking is available on site (reservation is needed) and costs AUD 25 per day.
  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • iPod dock
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Soundproof
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Common Areas
  • Shared lounge/TV area
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Services & Extras
  • Executive lounge access
  • Wake-up service
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
Outdoor & View
  • View
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/out
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business center
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Miscellaneous
  • Auditory guidance
  • Bathroom emergency cord
  • Lowered sink
  • Raised toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Filipino

House rules

Essence Suites Taringa takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 8:00 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 accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of AUD 50 is required on arrival. That's about USD 32. 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 53 per child, per night
Crib upon request
AUD 20 per child, per night
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 53 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 supplements may apply.

Mastercard Visa UnionPay credit card Eftpos American Express Cash is not accepted Essence Suites Taringa accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is 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; AMEX, VISA and MASTERCARD - 1.90%.

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.

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 50 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.

FAQs about Essence Suites Taringa

  • The prices at Essence Suites Taringa may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Essence Suites Taringa (subject to availability) that have:

    • 1 bedroom
    • 2 bedrooms

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Check-in at Essence Suites Taringa is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Essence Suites Taringa is 3 miles from the center of Brisbane. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Essence Suites Taringa has 1 restaurant:

    • Amaretto Restaurant Cafe bar

  • Essence Suites Taringa offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Golf course (within 2 miles)

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Essence Suites Taringa (subject to availability) that can accommodate:

    • 2 guests
    • 3 guests
    • 5 guests

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.