Essence Apartments Chermside

Hotels
8.2 (1540 reviews)
541 Rode Road, Chermside , Brisbane , au

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
BBQ facilities
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly Staff
Great Location
Comfortable Beds
Cons:
High Price
Limited Toiletries
Poor Coffee

Categories

Cleanliness
7.78
Some complaints regarding the torn bed sheet and dirty duvet, but generally noted as very clean.
Service
9.25
Staff were consistently described as friendly and accommodating.
Location
9.29
Highlighted as excellent by multiple reviewers, especially for proximity to hospitals.
Room Quality
8.24
Generally comfortable and well-appointed with some concerns about lighting and missing amenities.
Amenities
8.27
Services and basics were satisfactory, though some amenities were noted as lacking.
Value for Money
7.23
Several reviews indicated that the pricing was high for what was provided.
Food and Beverage
6.78
Breakfast was minimal and coffee was poorly rated.
Overall Experience
8.75
Overall a positive experience mentioned, many would return despite some issues.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-08 03:31

Property Description

Stylish Apartments in Chermside

Luxurious Amenities: Enjoy a Grab & Go Breakfast daily and unwind in the garden terrace with a BBQ area. Relax in the guest lounge with a 50-inch LCD TV or utilize the laundry facilities.

Modern Comforts: Each apartment features air conditioning, ceiling fans, and a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and dishwasher. Some units boast a private balcony for a serene retreat.

Convenient Location: Situated near major hospitals and just a short drive from Brisbane Airport and the city centre, Essence Apartments offer free secured parking and a complimentary pass to a nearby fitness centre.

Book now for a lavish stay at Essence Apartments Brisbane.

Important information:

All Credit Card payments will incur a fee - Mastercard and Visa- 1.90% and Amex 2.75% and all International Credit Cards 3.75%Please inform 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.
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.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Airport code: BNE

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Groups

    When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for AUD 20 per person per night when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    People 2 years old and over stay for AUD 53 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.2
Based on 1540 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.78
Service: 9.25
Location: 9.29
Room Quality: 8.24
Amenities: 8.27
Value for Money: 7.23
Food and Beverage: 6.78
Overall Experience: 8.75
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Shannon • extended_group • au
7
It meet our needs to be close and be self sufficient
Pros:

Room size was spacious

Cons:

Nothing

2026-05-30 • via Nuitee
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RUTH • family_with_children • au
10
I would definitely book this accommodation again if needed.
Pros:

Reception Staff, Cleanliness, Distance to hospital,

Cons:

Nothing

2026-05-28 • via Nuitee
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Tennile • solo_traveller • au
9
2026-05-26 • via Nuitee
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dave • solo_traveller • au
10
Pros:

Nice and clean good place to stay

Cons:

Bed was a bit hard

2026-05-24 • via Nuitee
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Simon • couple • au
10
Great and comfortable for longer term stays
Pros:

Clean and close to amenities and hospitals

Cons:

Noting!

2026-05-24 • via Nuitee
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christopher • couple • au
7
2026-05-22 • via Nuitee
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Kemsley • couple • au
7
Overall pretty good.
Pros:

Overall good. Check in good.Continental breakfast was a nice touch.

Cons:

Toiletries not supplied.

2026-05-18 • via Nuitee
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Kathy • solo_traveller • au
9
2026-05-18 • via Nuitee
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Anneclaire • solo_traveller • au
10
2026-05-18 • via Nuitee
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Belinda • solo_traveller • au
10
Pros:

Friendly staff
Very clean and quiet

2026-05-18 • via Nuitee
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Justine • extended_group • nz
9
Pros:

Great apartment for our one night stay. Clean and tidy.

Cons:

Breakfast was a little under whelming

2026-05-17 • via Nuitee
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Abolfazl • couple • au
1
Cons:

I lost my jacket there and the staff didn’t helped me

2026-05-17 • via Nuitee
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Melanie • couple • au
8
Very handy and comfortable for our hospital needs.
Pros:

Clean, comfortable , everything you need especially when using the hospital

Cons:

A strange array of people staying there

2026-05-07 • via Nuitee
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McPike • solo_traveller • au
8
2026-05-03 • via Nuitee
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Donna • couple • au
8
two night stay while attending hospital appointments
Pros:

Staff are very friendly & helpful! .. very handy location to Prince Charles Hospital! .. great brekky packs!

Cons:

room 403 was a little bit worn, tired & musty!

2026-05-02 • via Nuitee
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Donna • solo_traveller • au
8
2026-05-02 • via Nuitee
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Will • couple • au
8
2026-05-02 • via Nuitee
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Lisa • solo_traveller • au
10
Great location for the hospital
Pros:

A perfect position to visit the hospital, I could walk up there in a couple of minutes. Well equipped room, small but everything you need for a few nights. Secure car parking.

2026-05-01 • via Nuitee
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James • couple • au
10
Perfect
Pros:

Perfect location, close to Chermside Westfield

2026-04-29 • via Nuitee
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stephanie • solo_traveller • fr
10
Pros:

Nous sommes arrivés en tardive et j'ai appelé pour avoir le code de sécurité, on m'a répondu toute de suite.

2026-04-28 • via Nuitee