- Student accommodation
- Non en-suite
- Apartment
- Studio
- En-suite
- Bills included
- Furnished
- Available
About UniLodge Park Central, Brisbane
- Price from
- A$329 / wk
- Range A$329 – A$639 / wk
- Room types
- 18 options
- Non en-suite, Apartment, Studio
- Lease length
- 16–56 weeks
- Deposit from
- A$250
- Up to A$1,158
- Bills
- Included
- WiFi, Electricity, Water
- Furnishing
- Fully furnished
Unilodge Park Central student accommodation Brisbane is situated at 8 Gillingham St, Woolloongabba, 4102, Australia. This Brisbane student accommodation offers a variety of apartments for the students, including shared, en suite, non-en suite, and studio apartments. UniLodge Park Central is close to Somerville House (8-minute drive) and Queensland University of Technology (Gardens Point Campus) (11-minute drive).
Brisbane in Australia is considered to be one of the safest cities for students. Brisbane is the capital of Queensland. The city has a student population of around 50,000, with many international students, especially from China and India. Brisbane has a safety index of 60.3, and its crime rate is 40.5, making it a relatively safe place for students. The employment rate is about 74%, offering part-time work opportunities for students. The areas around Unilodge Park Central are perfect for outdoor activities, with plenty of parklands for cycling, hiking, and other recreational activities. The presence of the Brisbane River allows for activities like rowing and water polo. Brisbane is also famous for its sports events, particularly rugby, which is very popular in the city. Brisbane is a great mix of modern living and natural beauty. It is known for its beaches, majestic landscapes, and art galleries. Popular neighbourhoods in Brisbane include Spring Hill and Fortitude Valley, all offering great living options for students.
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- 1 students enquired about this property in last 15 days
- Shortlisted by 35+ students
Features
- Unilodge Park Central has become an in-demand student accommodation in Brisbane. Every unit is designed with the purpose of comfortable student living. The wide range of units ranges from a 6-bedroom apartment to a studio single. The rooms are equipped with the necessary room amenities. For a comfortable rest, you get a single bed and a mattress.
- A study desk and chair are provided for your convenient studying. The kitchen has modern appliances for easy living. These include a cooktop, stove, microwave, and an electric oven. All to make sure you cook at ease. The kitchen also has a refrigerator to store your fruits and veggies. The lounge seating includes some tables and chairs for versatile usage. There is an air conditioner and a TV installed for relief and cheer. Each apartment at UniLodge Park Central Brisbane has its own set of amenities; you can choose one that meets your needs.
- UniLodge Park Central apartments provide better common amenities than other Brisbane student housing. There is a vending machine and barbecue grills. Your meal times will be filled with fun and laughter. For good entertainment, there is a games room, a cinema room, a concierge lounge, and community events. They foster inside you a keen sense of belonging and friendship. Study rooms are supported with air conditioning, high-speed internet in public areas, and photocopy services. The retail shops in the precinct and public transport are close by, like train access and bus access.
- Wheelchair access, intercoms, accessible parking, and accessible rooms are designed to help you move around easily at Park Central Unilodge. The front desk and manager's reception have a multilingual staff. Their friendly services extend to evening reception and after-hours emergency staff for solving problems. Your practical daily needs are taken care of with free bicycle storage, coin or card-operated laundry, an ironing board, and a 24/7 gym. UniLodge Park Central has 24-hour security with security cameras and security patrols. The train and bus access are nearby. Your utility bill at UPC Brisbane includes access to the community spirit residential life programme, wifi, electricity, and water. All these perks are the reasons why UniLodge Park Central reviews are extremely positive.
Nearby places
- The best universities in Brisbane are located near UniLodge Park Central. The TAFE Queensland (Southbank Campus) is one of those. The accommodation is surrounded by all kinds of convenience stores and markets. The closest are Hanaromart Buranda and Paradise Market. You can get basic medical services from Healthyworld Pharmacy Stones Corner.
- Hyderabad Flavours and Indian Brothers Restaurant are the best Indian restaurants in Brisbane. They offer traditional and native Indian dishes. The Jasmine Cafe and Luv a Coffee Buranda are filled with students at peak time. It is a good place to hang out and have some coffee and quick bites. There are trendy and buzzing with life nightlife spots around for you. You can try out Crafty Fox and Stones Corner Hotel for chilled drinks and fun vibes. Plus, all these spots are near UniLodge Park Central.
- Brisbane doesn’t lack tourist attractions. You can pet koalas, feed kangaroos, and meet other creatures of the animal world at Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary. They also have interesting and informative animal shows for the visitors. On the bank of the Brisbane River, you will find the cultural centre of Brisbane. It is a heritage-listed site. From museums and galleries to gorgeous parklands and performing spaces, you will find so much to explore.
- While you are at it, you can also try out the Brisbane River Cruise. It flows through the centre of the city, offering you a refreshing view of the scenic beauty around you. These amazing spots are just a few of the top tourist attractions in Brisbane. So make a plan and explore this amazing place while you stay at UniLodge Park Central.
Commute
- Woolloongabba is an extremely well-connected locality. The public transport is frequent and affordable. It proves to be a hassle-free commute option. Plus, you get to enjoy the panoramic views of the city as well. The Buranda busway station and Logan Rd. at Buranda Railway, stop 16/14, will get you quick buses. The Buranda Station is a short walk away from UniLodge Park Central.
Rooms & prices
Choose a room to enquire about it directly.
18 room options
3 photos6 Bedroom
Non en-suiteAvailable- Shared bathroom
- 6 bedrooms
- 35–52 weeks
- Bills included
Air Conditioning · Single bed · Tables and chairs · TV · Desk
Enquire for this roomA$329 / wk
up to A$369
3 photos5 Bedroom
ApartmentAvailable- Shared bathroom
- 5 bedrooms
- 35–52 weeks
- Bills included
Table and chairs · TV · Single bed · Lounge seating · Mattress
Enquire for this roomA$369 / wk
up to A$409

4 Bedroom
ApartmentAvailable- Shared bathroom
- 4 bedrooms
- 31–52 weeks
- Bills included
Air Conditioning · Dining Table and Chairs · Heating · Table and chair · Single bed
Enquire for this roomA$389 / wk
up to A$429
2 photosStudio Double
StudioAvailable- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- 29–52 weeks
- Bills included
Air Conditioning · Desk · Double Bed · Mattress · Study Chair
Enquire for this roomA$539 / wk
up to A$579
3 photosStudio Premium
StudioAvailable- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- 31–52 weeks
- Bills included
Air Conditioning · Alarm Clock · Double Bed · Mattress · Study Desk
Enquire for this roomA$579 / wk
up to A$619
2 photos6 Bedroom Low
Non en-suiteFully booked- Shared bathroom
- 6 bedrooms
- 56 weeks
- Deposit A$250
- Bills included
Air conditioning · Desk · Tables and chairs · Single bed · TV
Ask about availabilityA$329 / wk
2 photos4 Bedroom Low
Non en-suiteFully booked- Shared bathroom
- 4 bedrooms
- 56 weeks
- Deposit A$250
- Bills included
Air conditioning · Dining table and chairs · Heating · Table and chair · Single bed
Ask about availabilityA$389 / wk
3 photos5 Bedroom Private Bathroom
ApartmentFully booked- Private bathroom
- 5 bedrooms
- 31–52 weeks
- Bills included
Air conditioning · Heating · Study Desk · Single bed · TV
Ask about availabilityA$449 / wk
up to A$489

Studio Single High
StudioFully booked- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- 56 weeks
- Bills included
Single bed · Desk · Chair · Mattress · Air conditioning
Ask about availabilityA$489 / wk
2 photosStudio Double Low
StudioFully booked- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- 16 weeks
- Deposit A$250
- Bills included
Air conditioning · Microwave · Refrigerator · Cooktop · Desk
Ask about availabilityA$499 / wk
3 photos5 Bedroom Private Bathroom High
En-suiteFully booked- Private bathroom
- 5 bedrooms
- 18 weeks
- Deposit A$250
- Bills included
Single Bed · Desk · Tables and chairs · TV · Mattress
Ask about availabilityA$499 / wk
2 photosStudio Single
StudioFully booked- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- 27–52 weeks
- Bills included
Microwave · Fitted kitchenette · Fridge · Air Conditioning · Shower
Ask about availabilityA$519 / wk
up to A$559
3 photosStudio Deluxe Low
StudioFully booked- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- 56 weeks
- Deposit A$250
- Bills included
Air conditioning · Desk · Chair · Mattress · Double Bed
Ask about availabilityA$579 / wk

Studio Premium High
StudioFully booked- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- 21 weeks
- Deposit A$250
- Bills included
Air Conditioning · Heating · Desk · Chair · Shower
Ask about availabilityA$579 / wk
Studio Premium Deluxe High Floor
StudioFully booked- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- 56 weeks
- Bills included
Double Bed · Mattress · Shower · Air Conditioner · Heating
Ask about availabilityA$579 / wk

Studio Accessible
StudioFully booked- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- 37–43 weeks
- Bills included
Air conditioning · Accessible room · Extra adult charge · Shower · Microwave
Ask about availabilityA$609 / wk
up to A$619
3 photosStudio Premium Deluxe
StudioFully booked- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- 29 weeks
- Deposit A$1,158
- Bills included
Air Conditioning · Desk · Study Chair · Double Bed · Mattress
Ask about availabilityA$609 / wk
3 photosStudio Deluxe
StudioFully booked- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- 43 weeks
- Deposit A$1,238
- Bills included
Air conditioning · Desk · Mattress · Chair · Microwave
Ask about availabilityA$639 / wk
Amenities
19 facilities confirmed for this residence.
Essentials
- Wi-Fi
- Bills included
- Fully furnished
- Private bathroom
Living & social
- Kitchen
- Laundry
- Study space
- Common room
- Cinema room
- Games room
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Health & wellbeing
- Gym
Safety & security
- 24/7 security
- CCTV
Services
- Bike storage
- Parking
- Community events
- Accessible rooms
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- Air Conditioning
- Coin or card operated laundry
- Onsite laundry
- Train access
- Ironing Board
- Bus access
- Public Transport Close By
- Community events
- After Hours Emergency Staff
- Retail Shops in Precinct
- Check-in kiosk
- Wheelchair access
- Multilingual staff
- Evening reception
- Front desk
- Managers reception
- Concierge lounge
- Accessible rooms
- Intercom
- On Site Reception
- 24-hour security
- Security Cameras
- Security Patrols
- Accessible parking
- Barbeque grills
- Public area air conditioned
- High speed internet access in public areas
- Lobby
- Free Bicycle storage
- Theatre / cinema room
- Study Rooms
- Games Room
- Photo copying/ Printing
- Vending Machine
- 24/7 Gym
Ratings & reviews
4.2/ 5
Based on resident feedback
- Location
- 4.7 / 5
- Value for money
- 4.2 / 5
- Cleanliness
- 3.0 / 5
- Staff
- 4.7 / 5
- Amenities
- 4.5 / 5
- Internet
- 4.2 / 5
- Social life
- 4.2 / 5
Residents find living at UPC enjoyable and convenient, with a good location near transportation options and the university. The staff are praised for their kindness, reliability, and helpfulness, going above and beyond to assist students with various needs. The accommodation offers great amenities, neat and cosy rooms with ample storage space, and a sense of security. Despite some initial disorganization during the booking process, residents appreciate the facilities, events, and friendly atmosphere provided by the property.
Who lives here
Share of recent residents.
Students from
- Indian
- 32%
- Australian
- 14%
- Chinese
- 9%
- Malaysian
- 6%
- Indonesian
- 6%
Popular with students at
- University of Queensland65%
- Queensland University of Technology (Gardens Point Campus)15%
- Queensland University of Technology8%
- TAFE Queensland (Southbank Campus)6%
- Griffith University (Nathan Campus)6%
Location
8 Gillingham St, Woolloongabba QLD 4102, Australia
Nearby
- Lifetime International Training College0.6 mi
- Queensland University of Technology (Gardens Point Campus)1.5 mi
- University of the Sunshine Coast1.6 mi
- TAFE Queensland (Southbank Campus)1.6 mi
- University of Queensland1.7 mi
- city center2.1 mi
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8 Gillingham St, Woolloongabba QLD 4102, Australia, Woolloongabba, Australia
Open in Google Maps(opens in a new tab)Bills & policies
Bills included in the rent
- WiFi
- Electricity
- Water
- Access to Community Spirit Residential Life Program
Payment
Guarantor Requirement
- For 26-27 AY:
- The property management does not require for you to have a guarantor to book a room.
Additional Fees
- For 26-27 AY:
- Cleaning cost - AU$249 per unit
Booking Deposit
- For 26-27 AY:
- To secure an apartment, the tenant must pay 2 weeks advanced rent.
Security Deposit
- For 26-27 AY:
- You are also required to pay a bond (equivalent to 4 weeks rent) before checking in
Cancellation
Cooling Off Period
- For 26-27 AY:
- 1. The property management does not offer any cooling off period, all contracts are legal and binding.
- 2. There is a cancellation fee of 2 weeks rent plus GST.
No Visa No Pay
- If a student is not successful in receiving a visa to study in Australia before the commencement of the lease start date:
- The student must submit a written cancellation request via email to the property where the booking is held.
- The request must be submitted within 24 hours of receiving notification from the Department of Home Affairs.
- The student must attach the visa refusal email from the Department of Home Affairs.
- Upon verification, the lease agreement will be cancelled without penalty.
- If cancellation occurs after the commencement of the lease due to visa refusal:
- The student must submit a written termination request via email to the property.
- The request must be submitted within 24 hours of receiving notification from the Department of Home Affairs.
- The student must provide the visa refusal email from the Department of Home Affairs.
- The Property Manager will review the request and decide whether lease termination is approved.
Delayed Arrivals & travel restrictions
- If you are unable to travel due to government-imposed travel restrictions, please contact the team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will facilitate the request to review your circumstances and explore the possibility of cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are considered individually, and any outcome will depend on the property's review and applicable booking terms.
University Course Cancellation/Modification
- If your course has been cancelled by your university, please reach out to the team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will liaise with the property team to review your request on a case-by-case basis for cancellation. The resolution will be subject to the property's assessment and the terms of your booking.
Deferring Studies
- If you have deferred your studies, please contact the team and share your updated university documentation. We will notify the property team to review your request for cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are assessed individually, and the final outcome will be subject to the property's review and booking terms.
House rules
Room allocation
- Students can indicate specific room number or location preferences during the booking process, and the team will accommodate these preferences wherever possible, based on availability.
Check in guide
- Approximately 2–4 weeks prior to the scheduled move-in date, students will receive check-in instructions via email. This communication will include the steps required to select a check-in date and time slot, complete necessary documentation, and settle any outstanding payments prior to arrival.
- In case of any questions or queries, please feel free to contact the team, and our team will assist to ensure a smooth check-in process.
Renewal policy
- Students who wish to extend their stay can contact the team for renewal or rebooking at the same accommodation. Our team will support the renewal process and help students secure a suitable room of their choice. Students are encouraged to reach out early to ensure they can rebook the same room or another room of their choice at the same property.
Early check in policy
- Early check-in requests can be shared in advance with the team. Our team will do a feasibility check to facilitate early check-in requests based on room readiness and availability. Additional charges may apply where applicable.
Smoking
- No smoking
Questions about this residence
How much does UniLodge Park Central, Brisbane cost?
Rooms start from A$329 / wk across non en-suite, apartment, studio and en-suite options. Prices vary by room type and tenancy length.
What's included in the rent?
Bills are included in the rent: wifi, electricity, water and access to community spirit residential life program.
How long can I stay?
Tenancies here run 16–56 weeks. Options include 35–52 weeks, 31–52 weeks, 29–52 weeks and 56 weeks.
Is there a deposit?
Yes. Deposits start from A$250 and go up to A$1,158, depending on the room.
Where is UniLodge Park Central, Brisbane?
UniLodge Park Central, Brisbane is at 8 Gillingham St, Woolloongabba QLD 4102, Australia. It is 0.6 mi from Lifetime International Training College.





