the modest rooms with exposed brick walls have flat-screen tvs, wi-fi (fee) and minifridges, plus tea and coffeemaking facilities. 8 km from south brisbane and 5 km from westfield carindale mall. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. other amenities include coin-operated laundry and free parking. the motel has an on-site restaurant and an outdoor pool. in a redbrick building in the suburbs, this basic motel is a 10-minute walk from the langlands park bus stop, 3 Brisbane Airport 22 min
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