Essence Suites Taringa

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1 Bedroom Suite City View | Premium bedding, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, soundproofing
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2 Bedroom Accessible Suite | Premium bedding, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, soundproofing
Luxury
VIP Access
4.0 star property
9.2

Wonderful

Upscale hotel near Indooroopilly Shopping Centre

Located close to University of Queensland and Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, Essence Suites Taringa provides a coffee shop/cafe, a business centre and 2 restaurants. Free in-room WiFi and a snack bar/deli are available to all guests.

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • Business services

Explore the area

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28-32 Morrow St, Taringa, QLD, 4068
  • Place, Indooroopilly Shopping Centre
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Toowong Village
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Queensland
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Brisbane, QLD (BNE)
    ‪21 min drive‬
VIP Access
Curated for quality and service, VIP Access stays consistently receive our highest guest ratings.
  • Expect exceptional service
  • Extra savings and perks for BONUS+ members

Room options

Studio Queen Suite

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(27 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Studio Accessible City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Studio City View Suite Queen

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

1 Bedroom Suite City View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 43 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

1 Bedroom Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

2 Bedroom Accessible Suite

  • Mountain view
  • 64 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Studio City View King Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Studio King Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

2 Bedroom Dual Queen - Separate Rooms With Corridor Access

  • Mountain view
  • 64 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

2 Bedroom Dual King - Separate Rooms with Corridor Access

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About this property

Essence Suites Taringa

This smoke-free hotel features 2 restaurants, a snack bar/deli and a coffee shop/cafe. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, coffee/tea in a common area, a business centre and a meeting room are on-site. Limited housekeeping is available.
Essence Suites Taringa offers 63 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. Beds feature premium bedding. 48-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels.

Bathrooms include a shower. This Brisbane hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on weekdays only.

Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Essence Suites Taringa. During your stay, you'll be within walking distance of Indooroopilly Shopping Centre. Features include free WiFi in public areas, plus 2 restaurants and a coffee shop/cafe.
  • Free WiFi
  • Dining options include 2 restaurants and a coffee shop
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Self-parking available for a fee
  • Amenities include a business centre, a meeting room and a lift
  • 14 minutes by foot from Indooroopilly Shopping Centre and a 4-minute drive from University of Queensland
There are 2 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafΘ and a nearby snack bar/deli. Public spaces have free WiFi. A business centre and a meeting room are available. Essence Suites Taringa also features a vending machine, coffee/tea in common area, and complimentary use of a nearby fitness facility. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 4-star Brisbane hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a cooked-to-order breakfast daily from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM.
Tamrab Thai – This restaurant serves breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available.
Sushi Sensei – This sushi bar serves lunch, dinner and light fare. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting). Open selected days.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Secured, covered parking on site (AUD 28 per night)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: AUD 25 for adults and AUD 25 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Sushi Sensei
  • Tamrab Thai

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Living room
  • Mini-fridge
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (weekdays only)
  • Proposal/romance packages

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Lift (130 centimetre wide door)
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (86 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 48-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Living room
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3.50 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open Monday - Saturday (7:00 AM - 9:00 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
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your passport after booking
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 50 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for AUD 20.0 per night.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: AUD 100 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: from approximately AUD 25.00 for adults and from AUD 25.00 for children
  • Covered self-parking fee: AUD 28.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • 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 3.50 per cent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a security system
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
This property's front desk is open during the following times:
  • Monday - Saturday: 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 24 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests will be asked to provide the property with a copy of their passport before arrival. Guests arriving after 8:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
The listed credit card fee applies only to international Mastercard and Visa card transactions. The property charges 1.40% for domestic Mastercard and Visa card transactions and 2.75% for American Express card transactions.
Please note: This property's restaurant is closed Sundays, and is only open for dinner on Fridays.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Essence Suites Taringa Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 343 out of 507 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 116 out of 507 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 27 out of 507 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 507 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 507 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Sandra

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
I wouldn’t call it spotless but clean and tidy - great beds, not very homely! Felt bare and it many amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Robert

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room with a view - great overview of the city.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Chris

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good parking
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Holly

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I’d definitely stay here again thank you !
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a really lovely stay, the only thing that was disappointing was the smoke detector keep beeping.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marietta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Yes we have a good times here
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Helpful and pleasant staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and staff friendly and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Susan

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
N/A
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

ANDREW

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Paul

Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Stephen

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good size room. Clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kirsty M

Stylish
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kirsty M

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was so friendly and helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie, Pittsworth

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leisa

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The apartment was clean and neat. Staff were very helpful. Excellent and central location for the train, city or suburbs and food-entertainment etc.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

David, Caringbah South

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy parking without paying out on the street. Room was clean, staff nice and blockout curtains dark. Also loved the free Foxtel on the tv. Would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kirsty M

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
An exceptional hotel. Hopefully the cafe attached (which is not owned by the hotel) can soon return to opening for breakfast reliably 7 mornings a week. The hotel itself is all round excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephan

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room. Great views.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sonia

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025