Local attractions
Being located in Wooloowin and on the train line, Aabon is close to all of the major attractions in South East Queensland including :- Brisbane Entertainment Centre, Boondall – 20 minutes by train or car | Southbank – Exhibition Centre, Lyric Theatre, Qld Museum and GOMA art gallery - 15 minutes by train | Brisbane Showgrounds – Ekka – 6 minutes by train right into the grounds | Racetracks – Eagle Farm and Doomben 10 minutes by car/taxi | Gold and Sunshine Coast 1 hour CBD Shopping – 10 minutes by train | Toombul Shopping Centre – 2 stops by train – 10 minutes by car |
Westfield Chermside Shopping Centre – 15 minutes by car | DFO Shopping – 10 minutes by car | Lutwyche Shopping Village – 5 minutes by car or 15 minute walk. James Street Precinct – 10 minutes by car | City restaurants and Nightclubs – 10 minutes by train | Treasury Casino – 10 minutes by train with 5 minute walk | Eat Street Dining precinct, Portside Harbour – 10 minutes by car. Hospitals - RBH, Prince Charles are both 10 mins by ca
Property description
Aabon Apartments is a five building complex that surrounds Mornington House built in 1888. The setting is tranquil and Queensland Colonial in theme. Aabon has a variety of room and apartment sizes. With our Motel Style Studio Rooms which are great for a transit or short term stay without kitchen facilities, our main accommodation range from Budget Two Bedroom Apartments through to Three Bedroom Apartments with great views of Brisbane City. Aabon is located in Wooloowin which is half way between the airports and the CBD. 300m from Wooloowin Train Station, it is only three train stops from the airport and another four from the CBD. We also are only 300m from a bus stop that will take you though Fortitude Valley to the CBD and to Chermside Shopping Centre. Parking onsite is free, as is the on street parking. The best aspect is the versatility of our location, which enables access to the airport, major highways, CBD, SouthBank, Cruise Terminals, Shopping Centres, Hospitals and Schools without the difficulties of being right in the city or on a major arterial highway.
Green sustainability
Guests are encouraged to put dirty towels in shower recess or hang up if they don't need washing, and we encourage recycling.
Details / Other expenses
Check-in: | 2pm |
Check-out: | 10am |
Year of last renovation: | 2015 |
Floors: | 3 |
Rooms: | 44 |
Corridors: | All rooms have exterior hallways |
Non-smoking rooms: | 44 |
Rooms with disabled access: | 0 |
Rooms with one bed: | 16 |
Rooms with two beds: | 16 |
Suites: | 28 |
Room windows: | Windows do open |
Cleaning frequency: | Daily |
Meeting rooms: | 0 |
Dist. to food/bars: | 0.3 km |
Dist. to a 24hr restaurant: | 2.0 km |
Dist. to the nearest gym: | 0.5 km |
Pool Info: The pool is located in from of the main reception area and is 8x4 metres. It has attached a spa/jacuzzi for your enjoyment and relaxation. |
Ownership: | Whelcot Pty Ltd |
Policies / Expenses Cancellation: 100% of the first night of accommodation if cancelled within 48 hours of check-in. 100% of the first night of accommodation if no arrival and no notification. |
Nightly parking: | NIL |
Typical group deposit: | 25% |
Total taxes: | 10.00% |
Total misc. fees: | A$0.00 AUD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
GST: Goods and Services Tax: | 10.00 GST % (included) |
Amenities / Features
Airport & shuttle information
When driving to the International or Domestic Airport allow 10-15 minutes to drive (depending on traffic). The Brisbane Airtrain stops at Wooloowin Railway Station which is a 300m walk from Aabon and is two stops from the International Airport and three from the Domestic and is a 12 minute trip. Aabon sells discounted tickets at the office for this trip. The office can order a taxi for you and there is a lot of UBER drivers in the vicinity as well.
Local shuttle info: Aabon has a shuttle service available from 4.30am to 10pm and is $22 for up to 4 people, or $28 for up to 10 people. It is a great price for a great service!
Breakfast information
Breakfast packs are available from reception on arrival, or you can walk 25 metres to the lovely bakery next door for a wonderful hot or continental breakfast.
Pet friendly?
Sorry but pets are not allowed.
Parking information
The parking at Aabon is all unallocated and free. On street parking in Wooloowin is also free.
Internet/Wi-Fi
All Wi-Fi on the property is free. It has been recently updated to give reliable and speedy access. There is also a computer room that is available for your use which has internet access, Microsoft Office and a printer for your use free of charge.