"We were given a pleasant room with a very good view."
Marc from United Kingdom
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"This little hotel is located right next to Taringa Station and is in quite a busy area and yet from my room I never heard traffic or the train."
Linda from Australia
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"Great little stay if you're looking for something clean and new in the area.
Great view from the window too!"
Aydan
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Accommodation Options
Essence Suites Taringa offers 63 studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom suites, including accessible options and dual-key suites for families. All suites include floor-to-ceiling windows with city or garden views, blockout curtains, mini fridge, microwave, tea/coffee facilities, dining table, and Smart LCD TVs with free Foxtel access to sports, movie, and children's channels. Two-bedroom suites accommodate up to 6 people with separate living areas and bathrooms featuring grab rails and shower chairs.
Guest Facilities Access
The property provides a Guest Lounge on level 5 with Brisbane city skyline views, complimentary WiFi, and tea/coffee facilities. No daily housekeeping is included, but service is available for a fee starting at $50. Luggage storage is offered for early arrivals with access to the lounge or ground floor reception area.
Transportation Connections
Located at Taringa Train Station, providing direct access to Roma Street Station for country travel, Central Station, Brisbane Airport (25 km away), and The Wesley Hospital. The hotel is 6 km from Brisbane Central and 25 km from Brisbane Airport. Suncorp Stadium is 3 train stops away.
Nearby Attractions
Within proximity to Mount Coot-tha (2 km) with walking trails and summit restaurant, Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary in Fig Tree Pocket, and the Indooroopilly historical walk with 17 points of interest including war-time sites and bridge construction history. Brisbane Botanic Gardens Mt Coot-tha is 2 km away.
Meeting & Event Spaces
The hotel offers meeting and conference facilities with private terraces and bifolding doors providing natural light and Brisbane city views. Canapes for 5 people and complimentary mocktails are available for bridal preparation events in dedicated function rooms.
“Essence Suites Taringa stands out for its advantageous location near Taringa Train Station, a boon for guests eager to explore Brisbane; the dual-key suite options also make this an excellent choice for traveling families. In my opinion, the guest lounge with its panoramic city views adds an extra layer of appeal. Essence Suites Taringa is a solid option for visitors.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Familyhotels
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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 or Twin Suite
2 persons
27 m²
1 King-size bed
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Studio City View Queen
2 persons
29 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Studio Queen Suite
2 persons
27 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Studio Accessible City View
2 persons
32 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Essence Suites Taringa invites guests to a delightful culinary experience at Amaretto Restaurant Cafe Bar, where a blend of modern family-friendly dining and diverse global cuisines awaits. From hearty breakfasts to evening cocktails, this vibrant venue ensures a warm and welcoming atmosphere for every meal.
Amaretto Restaurant Cafe Bar
Italian-inspired with Australian and European influences
Ambiance
A contemporary setting with a family-friendly vibe, perfect for casual gatherings or intimate meals.
Key Offerings
Enjoy artisanal pizzas and a selection of vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. The restaurant also features a delightful cocktail hour to unwind after your day.