Aparthotel

Essence Apartments Chermside

4.5 star property

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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Balcony
Interior
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Living area | Flat-screen TV
Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Living area | Flat-screen TV
Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Private kitchenette | Full-size fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
The current price is $158
$144 nightly
$158 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3

Explore the area

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541 Rode Road, Chermside, QLD, 4032
  • Place, Westfield Chermside
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Chermside Waterpark
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, 7th Brigade Park
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Brisbane, QLD (BNE)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

One Bedroom Suite

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 850 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 871 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 828 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

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

Studio Balcony Apartment

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

Studio

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Studio, Accessible

  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Accessible Studio

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

One Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Brisbane

With a stay at Essence Apartments Chermside in Brisbane (Chermside), you'll be steps from The Prince Charles Hospital and a 2-minute drive from Westfield Chermside. .This luxury aparthotel is 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from 7th Brigade Park and 5.4 mi (8.6 km) from DFO Brisbane.

What's nearby

  • Bradbury Park Dog Off-Leash Area - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Westfield Chermside - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Chermside Waterpark - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • 7th Brigade Park - 5 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • DFO Brisbane - 9 min drive - 4.8 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Breadtop - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪The Sporting Globe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Bong Chicken - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Caffe Cherry Beans - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Essence Apartments Chermside

Essence Apartments Chermside offers 61 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Accommodations at this 4.5-star aparthotel have kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include showers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is provided weekly.

Recreational amenities at the aparthotel include a fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 61 guestrooms, featuring kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and stovetops. Flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and microwaves.
Treat yourself with body treatments and facials. This aparthotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, an arcade/game room, and a television in a common area.
A complimentary on-the-go breakfast is served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM.
Featured amenities include a business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and luggage storage. Planning an event in Brisbane? This aparthotel has 278 square feet (26 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and a meeting room. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary on-the-go breakfast is served on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 9:00 AM and 10:30 AM.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free secured, covered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Family friendly

  • Baby bath
  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Crib: AUD 20 per night

Kitchen

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Free on-the-go breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends

Bedrooms

  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed: AUD 50 per night

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels
  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • 278 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Laptop workspace
  • Meeting room

Climate control

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Blackout drapes
  • Guidebooks
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Local maps
  • Luggage storage
  • Phone
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Vending machine
  • Weekly housekeeping

Location highlights

  • In a business district
  • In an entertainment district
  • Near the airport

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Gym

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Security system
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • 61 units
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2011
  • Garden
  • Soundproofing

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.90 percent 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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
Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 20.0 per night

Property payment types

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 percent

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

You need to know

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-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a security system
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned

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)

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Essence Apartments Chermside Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 638 out of 1150 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 397 out of 1150 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 87 out of 1150 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 1150 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 1150 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

chris

Liked: Cleanliness
Hotel is clean and comfortable. Rooms are slightly dated, but very clean and the staff were very friendly and helpfull.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dragan

Liked: Amenities, communication
Staff superb, room execelent, very good value for money
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Location was great for us & parking was easy
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Close to hospital
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The accessible apartment was beautiful and everything the picture said it would be.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Very clean, staff great, good location to the hospital, bowls club and Chermside shopping
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Apartment was well provisioned for a stay, staff were friendly, undercover secure parking advantageous.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Parking was easy & secure. Our room was very quiet & comfortable
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Callan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very spacious room with everything we needed. Secured parking was great. Convenient central location close to shopping centre and supermarket.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location for hospital and Chermside. Appreciated the breakfast and nice area on level 1.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Room was clean and comfortable and staff very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wendy- Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
A very comfortable & safe complex that is very convenient to the Hospital.
Stayed 10 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Glen

Liked: Cleanliness
The rooms were very clean and well looked after
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Phillipa

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Clean room, good stay for 2 people with full kitchenette. Front service was lovely. Easy access and straight forward with car park etc.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dragan

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Parking was excelent
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Brittany

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Good location and great size room!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Allan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
It was a nice and clean room plus the lady behind the desk ,her name was Trixie was very helpful and courteous and i gave them 5 ⭐ stars
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Everything was beautiful.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very clean and comfirtable room.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

CLR

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Staff very friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Everything was good
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dragan

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
I like the place and willbgo there again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Lovely unit had everything we needed for a 2 night stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Friendly efficient helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We never actually stayed at this facility as we had to cancel our initial booking because of a family emergency. We understand it is a great place and maybe we can utilise it sometime in the future
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025