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About the Hotel

28-32 Morrow St, Brisbane, Australia, 4068
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Close to the Brisbane Botanic Gardens Mt Coot-tha
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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.”
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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
Shower
Heating
Studio City View Queen
2 persons
29 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Studio Queen Suite
2 persons
27 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Studio Accessible City View
2 persons
32 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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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.
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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.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Friday: 06:30 - 14:30, Thursday & Friday: 17:00 - 20:00; Saturday: 06:30 - 14:30 & 17:00 - 20:00; Sunday: 07:00 - 11:00.

Location

28-32 Morrow St, Brisbane, Australia, 4068
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28-32 Morrow St, Brisbane, Australia, 4068
Nearby
Church
Taringa Baptist Church
160 m
Taringa Sign
220 m
Restaurants
Amaretto
110 m
32 Morrow St
Place of Stones
740 m
Whitmore St Taringa
85 Miskin St
1.0 km
85 Miskin St Toowong
Abode Cafe
1.1 km
30 Hillsdon Road
Explore Brisbane
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mount Coot-tha Lookout
Mount Coot-tha Lookout
25 minutes' walk
Scenic views of Brisbane and beyond. Features picnic areas and walking trails for nature enthusiasts.
Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium
Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium
5 minutes' drive
Interactive exhibits and stellar shows perfect for all ages. Home to the state-of-the-art Spitz planetarium.
Brisbane Botanic Gardens Mt Coot-tha
Brisbane Botanic Gardens Mt Coot-tha
25 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens featuring various plant species. Ideal for relaxation and leisurely strolls.
South Bank Parklands
South Bank Parklands
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant cultural hub with parks, restaurants, and recreational facilities along the Brisbane River.
Biking at Mt Coot-tha
25 minutes' walk
Mountain biking trails for thrill-seekers amidst stunning scenery. Bike rentals available at nearby services.
Yoga at South Bank
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available at the riverside. Perfect for rejuvenating your mind and body.
Amaretto
Amaretto
2 minutes' walk
Charming café offering Italian specialties and delicious pastries. Cozy atmosphere ideal for casual dining.
Place of Stones
Place of Stones
9 minutes' walk
Specializes in modern Australian cuisine with fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended for peak times.
85 Miskin St
85 Miskin St
13 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with an extensive menu from breakfast to dinner. Known for their inclusive options and friendly service.
Event Cinemas Indooroopilly
15 minutes' walk
Latest films in a comfortable setting. Ideal for family outings and night outings with friends.
The Regatta Hotel
10 minutes' drive
Live music venue with an energetic vibe. Hosts weekly events and is ideal for a lively night out.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Brisbane8 min  ·  5.3 km
Airports
Brisbane, QLD (BNE)34 min  ·  22.2 km
Gold Coast, QLD (OOL)159 min  ·  105.4 km
Train
Taringa Station2 min  ·  100 m
Toowong Station17 min  ·  1.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at AUD 25 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
96
Former name
essence apartments and suites taringa
FAQs
About Essence Suites Taringa
What is the distance from Essence Suites Taringa to Brisbane Airport?
Essence Suites Taringa is located 22 km from Brisbane Airport.
How far is Essence Suites Taringa from Suncorp Stadium?
The hotel is 5 km from Suncorp Stadium with direct train access.
What time can I check in at Essence Suites Taringa?
Check-in at Essence Suites Taringa is from 14:00.
What time do I need to check out of Essence Suites Taringa?
Check-out at Essence Suites Taringa is by 10:00.
Is there on-site parking available at Essence Suites Taringa?
Private parking is available on-site for 25 AUD per day, and reservation is needed.
What amenities can I find in the rooms at Essence Suites Taringa?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a mini fridge, microwave, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Does Essence Suites Taringa offer any dining options?
The hotel features an on-site café offering diverse dining options and a snack bar.
What recreational facilities does Essence Suites Taringa offer?
Guests can enjoy a fitness center and access to a nearby golf course.
Are there any notable attractions near Essence Suites Taringa?
Nearby attractions include Mt Coot-tha (3 km) and the University of Queensland (3 km).
Can I access the internet at Essence Suites Taringa?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Does Essence Suites Taringa have accessible features?
The property includes wheelchair access and rooms with grab rails in the bathrooms.

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