"Self-Contained Unit with working washing machine & dryer was extremely helpful."
Scott from Australia
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"The apartments are within a really easy walk of St Vincent's Northside Hospital, which was great."
Rita from Australia
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"Essence Aprartments are located off Gympie Road entering Brisbane from the north."
Gerves from Australia
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Essence Apartments Chermside - Serviced Apartments Next to Two Hospitals
Medical Convenience
Located directly next to The Prince Charles Hospital and St Vincents Private Hospital, Essence Apartments Chermside provides a 5-minute walk to medical facilities. This property offers a direct elevator from the secured carpark to the apartments. Guests have access to a garden terrace with a BBQ area and a guest lounge with a 50-inch LCD TV.
Apartment Features
Each apartment includes a full kitchen with an oven and dishwasher, as well as a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and ceiling fans. Some apartments feature a private balcony. The spacious living areas and en suite bathrooms come with cable TV.
Complimentary Services
A complimentary grab-and-go breakfast with cereal, milk, and fruit cups is available daily at reception. Free secured parking and a free fitness centre pass are offered to all guests. Free WiFi is available in public areas and accommodations.
On-Site Amenities
On-site laundry facilities are available on level 1 for a $3 fee. Vending machines on level 1 offer drinks, snacks, and heat-up meals. A shared guest lounge provides a communal space with dining facilities and a separate TV area.
Nearby Attractions
Westfield Chermside shopping center is a 20-minute walk or a $12 Uber ride away. Brisbane Entertainment Centre and 7th Brigade Park are within close proximity. Brisbane Airport is 10 km from the property, and Brisbane city centre is a 20-minute drive.
Highlights
Location: 5-min walk to Prince Charles Hospital & St Vincent's
Rooms: Full kitchen with oven and dishwasher in every apartment
Recreation: Garden terrace with BBQ and guest lounge with 50-inch TV
“Essence Apartments Chermside strikes me as a practical choice, especially given its proximity to The Prince Charles Hospital and St Vincent's. The serviced apartments, with their full kitchens and in-room dining options, would be convenient for longer stays or medical visits, and I noticed the inclusion of recreational facilities offers a welcome diversion. Overall, it seems a balanced option, focused on functionality and ease.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Studio King
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Studio Balcony King
2 persons
465 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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One-Bedroom Apartment Queen
3 persons
830 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Essence Apartments Chermside Location
541 Rode Road, Chermside, Brisbane, 4032,
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City landmarks
Park
7th Brigade Park
1.2 mi
Shopping Area
Westfield Chermside
1.1 mi
Landmark
Kidspace Playground
1.1 mi
Park
Marchant Park
1.1 mi
Landmark
City Hall
2.4 mi
Landmark
Raven Street Reserve
1.3 mi
Landmark
Chermside Aquatic Centre & Water Park
4100 ft
Landmark
Holy Spirit Northside Private Hospital
2700 ft
Landmark
iFLY Brisbane
3700 ft
Landmark
Laserzone
2300 ft
Library
Chermside Library
4000 ft
Landmark
Kedron Brook Christadelphian
3700 ft
Landmark
Event Cinemas Chermside
3800 ft
Landmark
Kingpin
3800 ft
Landmark
Event
3800 ft
Landmark
World Expo 88 Art Trail
4100 ft
Nearby
Nitro Boxing Fitness Centre
300 ft
Chermside Bowls Club
1900 ft
Restaurants
Thai Ayuthaya Restaurant
3200 ft
Corner of Kuran Street and Gympie Road
Fuzzy Duck
3900 ft
145 Kitchener Rd Kedron
Amici Deli
3400 ft
725 Gympie Rd Shop 6
Sasquatch Bar
3600 ft
763 Gympie Rd
New Chung Shan Licenced resturant Chermside
3300 ft
735 Gympie Rd
Bella Cosi Modern Italian Restaurant
4500 ft
22 Thomas St
Le Bon Choix
4200 ft
Cnr Gympie & Hamilton Rds
Explore Brisbane
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Westfield Chermside
20 minutes' walk
A premier shopping destination featuring over 400 stores, dining options, and entertainment facilities for all ages.
Kidspace Playground
20 minutes' walk
An indoor adventure zone for kids, offering interactive play areas and activities that stimulate creativity and physical activity.
Chermside Aquatic Centre
15 minutes' walk
A family-friendly water park with pools, slides, and leisure facilities, ideal for a refreshing day of fun.
7th Brigade Park
25 minutes' walk
A serene park boasting walking tracks, picnic areas, and sporting fields, perfect for a relaxing day outdoors.
iFLY Brisbane
15 minutes' walk
Indoor skydiving experience that caters to all skill levels, providing a thrilling rush for adrenaline seekers.
Kedron Brook Bikeway
10 minutes' drive
Scenic pathways for biking and walking, great for leisurely strolls or energetic rides along the nature-filled routes.
Thai Ayuthaya Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, famous for its pad thai and red curry dishes. Reservations recommended.
Fuzzy Duck
15 minutes' walk
A casual eatery known for its modern Australian menu and vibrant atmosphere, offering gluten-free options.
Amici Deli
13 minutes' walk
Charming deli serving fresh sandwiches, gourmet coffee, and homemade pastries, ideal for a quick bite or relaxed meal.
Sasquatch Bar
14 minutes' walk
Trendy bar featuring craft beers and live music, creating a lively environment perfect for night out with friends.
Chermside Library
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue hosting events and activities, serving as a quiet spot to gather information or engage in community events.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Brisbane 14 min · 5.4 mi
Airports
Brisbane (BNE) 20 min · 8.0 mi
Sunshine Coast (MCY) 151 min · 62.2 mi
Train
Woolowin Station 6 min · 2.2 mi
Eagle Junction Station 6 min · 2.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
58
Former name
essence apartments
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Perfect location
Helpful staff
Secure parking
Cons
Small unit
Guest reviews
based on 1033 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Essence Apartments Chermside
What is the distance from Essence Apartments Chermside to Brisbane Airport?
Essence Apartments Chermside is located 6 mi from Brisbane Airport.
Which attractions are located close to Essence Apartments Chermside?
Nearby attractions include Westfield Chermside (0.5 mi), 7th Brigade Park, and Brisbane Entertainment Centre.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Essence Apartments Chermside?
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What amenities are offered at Essence Apartments Chermside?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre, a garden terrace with a BBQ area, and on-site laundry facilities.
Is parking available at Essence Apartments Chermside?
Free secured parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What type of accommodations does Essence Apartments Chermside provide?
Essence Apartments Chermside offers spacious serviced apartments with full kitchens and en suite bathrooms.
Does Essence Apartments Chermside provide children's services or amenities?
The hotel offers cots, children's play areas, and babysitting services.
What recreational facilities are available at Essence Apartments Chermside?
Recreational facilities include a fitness centre, billiards, and a garden.
Is air conditioning available in the rooms of Essence Apartments Chermside?
All apartments at Essence Apartments Chermside feature air conditioning and ceiling fans.
What features are included in the kitchen of apartments at Essence Apartments Chermside?
The kitchens are fully equipped with an oven, microwave, gas cooktop, and dishwasher.
Is Wi-Fi included with the stay at Essence Apartments Chermside?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in public areas and in all apartments.
What additional features enhance the safety at Essence Apartments Chermside?
Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, smoke detectors, and a security system.