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Essence Apartments Chermside

Luxury aparthotel with free breakfast and fitness centre

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9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Breakfast included
  • Barbecue grill
  • Gym
  • Laundry
£124
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug

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541 Rode Road, Chermside, QLD, 4032
  • The Prince Charles Hospital
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Westfield Chermside
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Brisbane Entertainment Centre
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Brisbane, QLD (BNE)
    ‪13 min drive‬

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Studio Balcony Apartment

  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Studio

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(2 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Apartment, 1 Bedroom

  • 828 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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  • 828 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed

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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

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  • 850 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Exceptional
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  • 871 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Single Beds and 1 Single Sofa Bed

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Studio, Accessible

  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Brisbane

Located in Chermside, a neighbourhood in Brisbane, Essence Apartments Chermside is in the entertainment district and near the airport. Westfield Chermside and DFO Brisbane are worth visiting if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore 7th Brigade Park and South Pine Sports Complex. Looking to enjoy an event or a match while in town? See what's going on at Brisbane Entertainment Centre.

What's nearby

  • The Prince Charles Hospital - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Westfield Chermside - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • DFO Brisbane - 7 min drive - 6.5 km
  • Royal Brisbane & Women's Hospital - 8 min drive - 7.2 km
  • Brisbane Entertainment Centre - 10 min drive - 8.4 km

Getting around

  • Brisbane Nundah Station - 5 min drive
  • Brisbane Airport (BNE) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Sporting Globe Chermside - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Breadtop - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪The Colour Nine - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Casa Cibo Italian - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Essence Apartments Chermside

Luxury aparthotel with free breakfast and fitness centre
Along with a fitness centre, this smoke-free aparthotel has a business centre and conference space. Free on-the-go breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, dry cleaning, laundry facilities and an arcade/games room are on-site. Each apartment provides a flat-screen TV with cable channels, plus a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. Guests can appreciate conveniences, such as a coffee/tea maker and free tea bags/instant coffee, and other amenities include free WiFi and premium bedding. Weekly housekeeping is available.
Essence Apartments Chermside offers 61 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Accommodation at this 4.5-star aparthotel has kitchens with full-sized fridge/freezers, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include a shower.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and a ceiling fan. Housekeeping is provided on a weekly basis.

Recreational amenities at the aparthotel include a fitness centre.
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Amenities

Breakfast included
Kitchen
Parking included
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Laundry

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.90 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open Monday - Saturday (7:00 AM - 8:00 PM) and Sunday - Sunday (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 2:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
18 children, up to the age of 2 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 50 per night.
Cots (infant beds) are available for AUD 20.0 per night

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: AUD 100 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 20.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 50 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.90 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a security system
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Is Essence Apartments Chermside pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Essence Apartments Chermside?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Essence Apartments Chermside?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Essence Apartments Chermside?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Essence Apartments Chermside located?

Located in Chermside, this luxury aparthotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of The Prince Charles Hospital and Westfield Chermside. 7th Brigade Park and DFO Brisbane are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Essence Apartments Chermside Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

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Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 1085 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

9.2/10

Communication

Reviews

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, communication
The property was close to hospitals and also major shopping complex
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

angela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great apartment… clean and spacious. Good location
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Kate

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Good size apartment for 2. Bed was comfortable. Staff friendly and helpful.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roslyn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Proximity to the hospital was excellent, clean, had everything we needed and the staff were wonderful.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Close to hospital and reception staff were excellent. Only too happy to help especially when I had husband in hospital.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
We loved the apartment - it was perfect for what we needed
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lucy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great place to stay at when having a weekend getaway. Apartments was clean, perfect for two of us. Ashley the receptionist was so amazing, welcoming us on arrival! Chermside Westfield shopping center 5 min drive. Cafe and restaurants, Woolworths, Aldi's were within the 5 min drive. Will definitely visit again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Felicia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Close to airport and very reasonably priced.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Easy after hours check in and staff was very kind and helpful when we saw them. Room was nice and the facilities were quiet. Would stay again, pleasant area with good transit options
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very convenient to hospital precinct and staff were very friendly I will definitely stay there again. Great place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Russell

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very friendly staff, property provided the amenities that we needed for a short stay. Breakfast options could have been better - on-site parking was great.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

brad

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The secure parking was good
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

kathleen

Liked: Amenities
Stay was enjoyed by both of us. Right near the hospital where we had appointments.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
close to hospital
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charlie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
My parents enjoyed staying at the property and they were very happy with the incredibly amazing staff and the service provided.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
The unit was good value for the price
Stayed 12 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Only complaint was a toilet was not flushing away and this is not good for cleanliness. Was a bit noisy but i accept that as to its site beside Rode Road.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Location is perfect for when we are visiting friends - the rooms are big and comfortable. Ideal for us.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karlene

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Super comfy beds, clean rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bindu

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The staff were warm and welcoming, nearby to Prince Charles, rooms were clean and tidy
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Great location

Excellent short stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Pleasant staff. Not a great dstance from the airport. I arrived early they held my bags and I walked to the Chermside shopping centre nearby. Would have liked a hot chocolate satchet or a coffee machine but otherwise a nice place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janene

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Comfortable stay

Very comfortable stay, friendly reception staff
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
property was extremely close to our focus of trip to brisbane. Just a very short walk to St Vincents Hospital main entrance. Reception staff were all very pleasam nt and always helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sheridan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Such a lovely place to stay with a pleasant atmosphere.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024