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UniLodge Herston, Brisbane
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UniLodge Herston, Brisbane

Bramston Terrace, Herston, 4006, Australia
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About the Property

UniLodge Herston, (4006) offers diverse student accommodation in Brisbane, including non en-suites. Situated near top colleges like Queensland University of Technology's Kelvin Grove Campus and  QUT Gardens Point Campus, it ensures proximity to academic hubs. With a focus on convenience, it promotes a helping environment for students to succeed. UniLodge Herston's strategic location facilitates easy access to educational resources and extracurricular activities. It provides more than just lodging; it develops a supportive community where students can excel academically and socially. 


Brisbane, a vibrant city in Queensland, Australia, beckons with its blend of urban excitement and natural beauty. Home to a diverse population, it boasts a lively atmosphere and an array of attractions. This Brisbane student accommodation offers an ideal choice with its proximity to key areas. Located near the accommodation lies the charming suburb of Herston, known for its leafy streets and peaceful ambiance. Here, students can find all the essentials for daily living, from supermarkets to cafes, creating a convenient and comfortable lifestyle.


Just a few miles away is the bustling hub of Fortitude Valley, renowned for its eclectic mix of dining, entertainment, and shopping options. With its trendy boutiques and vibrant nightlife, students can immerse themselves in the city's culture and social scene. The modern and well-equipped facilities ensure a comfortable and facilitative environment for studying and living. With a range of accommodation options, UniLodge Herston caters to diverse student needs and preferences. Students can indulge in strolls along the riverfront or enjoy a leisurely afternoon by the artificial beach. UniLodge Herston's prime location ensures that students have easy access to everything Brisbane has to offer, making it the perfect choice for those looking to experience the best of city living while pursuing their academic goals.

Features

The UniLodge Herston has several amazing non en-suites and 1 bed option available for you. Enjoy endless entertainment in the game rooms or catch the latest blockbusters at the cinema. With spacious desks and high ceilings, there's ample room for both study and relaxation. The inclusion of bunk beds and king single beds caters to diverse living arrangements, ensuring comfort and flexibility for all occupants. A ceiling fan provides refreshing airflow, while the ergonomic study chair encourages focused productivity. Stay fit and energized at the gym, and with public transport stops and bus access nearby, explore the city easily. High-speed internet access ensures seamless connectivity, while bike storage and a car park offer practical solutions for commuters. Accessibility is paramount, with wheelchair access and elevators available throughout the property. The on-site staff and concierge desk are always ready to help. Plus, rest easy with security cameras, ensuring peace of mind.

Location and What's Hot?

Queensford College and James Cook University are close by to UniLodge Herston Brisbane, making it a haven for students seeking convenience. This prime location ensures you're never far from academic pursuits, fostering a seamless blend of study and leisure. In fact, the Unilodge Herston reviews sing praises of its accessibility, citing its proximity to educational institutions as a major perk. With everything within arm's reach, from vibrant campus life to essential amenities, choosing this inventory means enjoying a lifestyle of effortless connectivity and unparalleled convenience.


UniLodge Herston Brisbane is strategically located, ensuring your social life is always buzzing with convenience and vibrancy. Just a few miles away, you'll find a variety of grocery stores competing for your attention. From the familiar Woolies to the diverse offerings at Coles, all your essentials are within easy reach. If you want caffeine or a quick bite, there are cafes spread around UniLodge Herston Brisbane. Pop into the charming Little Clive Café for your morning brew, or go to the funky Pablo Café for a good brunch with friends. It's not all about food and drink. With cultural attractions like the Queensland Museum and South Bank Parklands within reach, you'll have plenty of options for leisure and exploration. In fact, Victoria Park Golf Complex is a fantastic retreat for those seeking a break from their studies. When the sun sets, the excitement continues. The property is just a short distance from Brisbane's CBD, where you can immerse yourself in the city's lively nightlife.

Commute

Traveling around this student accommodation in Brisbane City is easy! Just a stone's throw away, Fortitude Valley, Roma Street, and Exhibition metro stations offer swift access to the city's pulse. Hop on buses from RBWH, Herston, or QUT Kelvin Grove bus stands for seamless journeys to various corners. If you need to catch a flight, GIL Tours and Helipad Hospital are nearby options for quick trips, while Brisbane International Airport helps you to travel all around the globe. Whether you're exploring the city or jet-setting, UniLodge Herston Brisbane puts you at the heart of convenience.

What will you get

Your Rent Include

Wifi
Electricity
Heating
Water
Community Spirit Residential Life Program

Common Amenities

Laundry
Common Areas
Games Rooms
Public Transport Stops
Cinema
Communal kitchen

Cancellation Policies (2)

  • Early termination by students
    Termination of the tenancy contract before the end date is allowed.
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  • Other cancellation policies
    General cancellation policies may apply to this property.
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Payment Policies (1)

  • Booking Deposit
    This property requires booking deposit.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to be classified as a student for the entirety of my contract with the accommodation?

Yes, to be a resident at the accommodationyou need to have a current and valid student ID from the date you apply for your room and throughout your entire stay as per the dates on your contract agreement. Please contact reception if you have any questions.

Can I park on the street?

It is not recommended, as there is a two-hour parking limit in place where signed between 7am and 6pm, Monday to Friday. 

Do you have car parking facilities?

There are no car parking facilities available on-site.

Is there a monthly local paid parking option?

Yes, there is a new Royal Brisbane Car Park in 43 Butterfield street. The option is an unreserved bay that will offer 24/7 access to the carpark and will be charged at $199* per month in GST. There is not a firm opening date for this car park, however they are expecting the carpark to open late March 2022. As soon as the opening date is confirmed, they will provide you with an application form to commence the parking. You can also reach out to Bramston Terrace Carpark (it is located nextdoor to the accommodation) and see if they have availability. *Price correct as at 23.2.22.

Can I apply for a Resident Parking Permit via Brisbane City Council?

Unfortunately you will not be eligible for a Resident Parking Permit.

Can I hire a private carpark space?

You could look at a service provider such as ParkHound, which connects you with locals who wish to rent out their private car space. However, we strongly suggest that due to the limitations of parking in this local area that you utilise public transport or brig a bike, which you can secure and easily access in our bike storage unit.

Is there public transport nearby?

Yes, you are a 2 minute walk from the the accommodation which has regular services to locations.

What are your check-in times and days?

Residents may check-in Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pm.

Do you offer after hours check-in?

Unfortunately, we do not offer check-ins outside of specified check-in times.

Is internet/ Wi-Fi included in my rent?

Unlimited high speed wireless broadband is included in your rent. This is available in rooms and throughout common areas.

What does my rent include?

A fully furnished room, access to unlimited WIFI, use of all of our common areas and facilities including Gym and Movie area, and the ability to participate in our Residential life program.

Does this property have an application fee?

There is no application fee for the accommodation.

Do I need to pay a departure clean fee?

Yes you will need to pay a departure clean fee to ensure your room is back to the original standard.

What do I do if I, or my family need somewhere to stay prior to checking into the accommodation?

Please contact us if you need to arrange alternative accommodation before you check into the accommodation.

Can I have an extra guest stay over?

We don't permit anyone to stay at the property unless they are a resident with a current signed contract agreement.

Is an advanced rental payment required?

One month’s rent payment is required.

What do I need to buy before I can move in?

You will need your own bedding and personal kitchenware if that is your preference. Both can be purchased at your shop.

Is there extra storage outside my apartment?

There is no additional storage outside of your room.

Is there a laundry available for use?

Located on Level 1 of Lady Lamington North Tower, are card operated, shared laundry facilities with commercial washer/dryer and ironing facilities charged on a pay per use basis.

How close is the nearest supermarket?

The closest supermarket is a 15 minute walk, a 4 minute drive or an 11 minute (approx) bus ride.

Is there a kitchen in my room?

Kitchen and dining facilities are located on the accommodation. There are no kitchen facilities in the rooms.

Where can I find resources to manager my health and wellbeing?

The accommodation has listed a number of resources on our Student Health and Wellbeing page.

Do I need to organise my own contents insurance?

Yes however we have done the hard work for you. You can opt into the accommodation Contents Insurance listed on your Letter of Offer.

Do multi-share room rates cover everyone in the room or is the rate a cost per person?

The displayed room rate for all rooms is the cost per week, per person staying in the room.

Is there a bathroom in my room?

Secure bathroom facilities are located on each floor. There are no bathroom or wash facilities in rooms.

How can I make a reservation to stay for 2023?

You are now able to apply for your preferred room at the accommodation! 

•    Once we have received your application, we will contact you by email to confirm your reservation. At that time, you will be required to pay a booking deposit equivalent to 4 weeks rent. The booking deposit will be part of your first rent payment.
•    Before you move into the accommodation, bond equal to 4 weeks rent will be required.
•    A cancellation fee of 4 weeks rent will apply to cancellations made less than 1 month prior to the start date of your lease (as per your letter of offer).
•    Your initial booking deposit can be made by Bank Transfer or with our reception team in person.

Reviews (7)

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The UniLodge Herston, Brisbane accommodation boasts numerous positive aspects, including a vibrant social scene with diverse events, friendly and helpful staff, a convenient location close to universities and public transportation, well-received facilities, and a commendable level of cleanliness. However, a few guests expressed that the accommodation might be perceived as overpriced compared to alternatives. Despite these considerations, the overall feedback highlights a positive living experience with an emphasis on community, convenience, and engaging social activities.
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Brisbane Student Accommodation

Discovering the perfect student accommodation in Brisbane may require some effort, but it's certainly not a daunting task. It is relatively easy to find Brisbane student housing at reasonable prices. These student residence in Brisbane are located near many renowned universities, such as SAE Institute, University of Queensland, University of the Sunshine Coast, TAFE Queensland (Southbank Campus), Australian Institute of Business and Technology, and BROWNS English Language School.


Ranging from luxurious student housing to the budget-friendly Brisbane student accommodation, it has properties for everyone. Studios, private residence halls, and PBSA are the three types of Brisbane student accommodation available. There are several affordable student accommodation Brisbane in various versatile locations. Private student housing is inexpensive, comfortable, and luxurious, and the property configurations include en-suites, studios, and shared apartments. This is where amber steps in as your reliable companion. Amber streamlines Brisbane student housing search process, offering a vast database of options tailored to your requirements. Whether seeking convenience, cost-effectiveness, or specific amenities, amber simplifies finding the perfect student housing.

About Brisbane

The beautiful capital city, Brisbane, is a wonderful place and a great adventure spot. With an exquisite education system, the city attracts a huge number of students from all over the world. The latest advancements in technology, city innovation and creativity can be seen in its architecture & everyday life. The city welcomes people from all over the world and is known for creating a safe environment for them. You will find people from different ethnicities and backgrounds mixing well in the city’s vibrant life.

With many leading universities, students will get a great chance to explore different courses and increase their chances of getting selected for one of them. What makes Brisbane different from other cities is the exceptional number of wildlife sanctuaries and river cruises, which will give one view of the entire city. Students will also get the chance to explore nature by visiting various Botanic Gardens, which have a wide range of flora species. Not just this, the city offers great nightlife as well; students can explore different cafes and clubs over the weekend to celebrate their birthdays or special occasions as well. If you love water, then the city is for you as it has some of the best beaches where you can chill out.

Best Student Accommodation in Brisbane

With a large number of students enrolling for better education in the city, finding perfect Brisbane student housing can be a daunting task. But amber makes this tiresome process of picking, paying, and booking easy and flexible for students. Brisbane student housing offers a wide range of facilities and amenities for students to choose from, which will make their stay amazing in the city. Brisbane student accommodation makes one feel happy and comfortable in an environment where they can peacefully study and stay. Taking care of all the necessities, the Brisbane student housing is close to many universities, which makes the travelling part easy and sorted as well. Below are some of the best Brisbane student housing for you to choose from:

1. UniLodge Herstone

2. UniLodge Park Central 

3. Scape Regent

4. University Park Accommodation

5. Scape Tribune

6. Scape South Bank

7. Scape St. Lucia

8. UniLodge South Bank

Cost of living in Brisbane

Living in Brisbane student accommodation is much more affordable than living in Sydney. So to further help plan out your budget and expenses, we have provided rough estimates of a few other mandatory costs you will have to bear while living in Brisbane student accommodation. Here is a breakdown:

1. Rent: $600-$1760 /per month

2. Utilities (gas, electricity, water): $150-$175/per month

3. Food: $320-$600/per month

4. Mobile phone/internet: $80-$120/per month

5. Public transport: $50-$100/per month

Student travel Brisbane

Brisbane has a large transportation network that connects it to regional hubs, interstate, and international locations. The most common means of transportation in Sydney, as in many Australian cities, is a private vehicle. Travel by public transportation comprises rail, bus, and ferry services. TransLink serves South East Queensland with a uniform ticketing and electronic payment system (known as a 'go card'). The city is a hub for all public transportation services, focusing on the Roma Street, Central, and Fortitude Valley railway stations. There are ferry wharves at King George Square, Queen Street, Roma Street bus terminals, North Quay, Riverside, and QUT Gardens Point. The transport links in Brisbane City connect swiftly to all of the major student properties in Brisbane.


1. Bus: Brisbane has a large dedicated bus rapid transit network known as the Brisbane Busway network. The busway stations on King George Square, Queen Street, and Roma Street are major network centres. The average adult fare is $4.80, going up to $8.00 as distance rises.

2. Rail: The Queensland Rail City network has 152 railway stations located along 13 suburban rail lines and throughout the metropolitan area, including the Airport line, Beenleigh line, Caboolture line, Cleveland line, Doomben line, Exhibition line, and so on. A day of rail travel will cost you between $90 and $170.

3. Bicycle: Central Brisbane promotes cycling, with numerous dedicated routes such as Brisbane River Loop, Kedron Brook Bikeway, and Wynnum To Manly Shoreline. Riding is not only eco-friendly but also cost-effective.

Student Lifestyle and Living in Brisbane

Spending some of the crucial years of life, one needs to be familiar with the city and its lifestyle as well. Brisbane is not just an educational hub but is home to some of the best tourist attractions one can explore. While spending their daily hours in college and studies, students can spend their weekends and holidays exploring the city.

Brisbane offers a wide range of places to visit. Hence, students wouldn’t get bored here. South Bank Parklands is an oasis situated on the edge of the Brisbane CBD, which one can explore during weekends. If you are into wildlife, then visit the beautiful Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary and spend some time amidst the most beautiful Koalas and other animals. The Brisbane River is another beautiful spot that can refresh one’s mind after a long time in college. Brisbane Botanic Gardens Mt. Coot-tha is home to the living fossil where a tree has been growing for more than 200 million years. The nightlife here is buzzing with zizz and light all through the night; some of the famous clubs include The Cabaret Nightclub, Family Nightclub, Prohibition Brisbane, and Prohibition Brisbane. Visit the City Hall, the epic historical building of the city, to relive the history. If you are an art lover, then visit the Gallery of Modern Art to witness some of the beautiful artworks. The Museum of Brisbane is another building of historical importance that will take you back to the history of the city.

Brisbane Tourist attraction

Brisbane is home to some of the finest tourist attractions in the city. Well, to rejuvenate and refresh, students can spend some time visiting these beautiful places from their Brisbane student accommodation. Some of the tourist attractions in the city are:

1. Story Bridge

2. Opal Museum

3. Suncorp Stadium

4. Channel Seven Wheel of Brisbane

5. Boggo Road Gaol

6. Kangaroo Point Cliffs Park

7. Brisbane Powerhouse

Universities in Brisbane

The city of Brisbane is known for its educational system and has some of the best universities that attract students from across the world. Below are some of the top universities in Brisbane.

1. SAE Institute

2. University of Queensland

3. University of Sunshine Coast

4. BROWNS English Language School

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