The Old Parkes Convent

4.0 star property
Upscale bed & breakfast in Parkes with free breakfast

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The Old Parkes Convent

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Exterior
Property grounds
Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Top of the Chapel)
Exterior
Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Top of the Chapel) | Living area

Overview of The Old Parkes Convent

Reviews
9.4

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Breakfast includedBreakfast includedBreakfast included
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi

Check out the area

Map
33 Currajong Street, Parkes, NSW, 2870
  • Popular LocationParkes Showgrounds18 min walk
  • Popular LocationLachlan Health Service-Parkes Hospital4 min drive
  • Popular LocationParkes Golf Club5 min drive
  • AirportParkes, NSW (PKE-Parkes Regional)6 min drive

Room options

Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Top of the Chapel)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
TV
Washer/dryer
Separate bedroom
  • 110 sq m
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Double Bed, 1 Single Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Music Room)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
TV
Washer/dryer
  • 75 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the area

Parkes

At The Old Parkes Convent you'll be within just a 5-minute stroll of Cooke Park and within 15 minutes of Bushmans Hill Reserve. Highlights at this B&B include free daily breakfast, free self-parking and in-room kitchens. .This business-friendly bed & breakfast offers free WiFi in public areas, a terrace and a garden. Plus you'll find laundry facilities and barbecues. Each morning a free full breakfast is served. .Sights within a 20-minute walk of this 4-property class Parkes B&B include Parkes Showgrounds and Memorial Hill Lookout.

What's nearby

  • Cooke Park - 4 min walk
  • Bushmans Hill Reserve - 15 min walk
  • Parkes Showgrounds - 18 min walk
  • Lachlan Health Service-Parkes Hospital - 4 min drive
  • Parkes Golf Club - 5 min drive

Getting around

  • Parkes Station - 10 min walk
  • Parkes, NSW (PKE-Parkes Regional) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • Railway Hotel Parkes - 7 min walk
  • McDonald's - 11 min walk
  • Domino's Pizza - 5 min walk
  • Subway - 6 min walk
  • Bella's - 4 min walk

About this property

The Old Parkes Convent

Upscale bed & breakfast in Parkes with free breakfast
Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. A terrace, a BBQ, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly The Old Parkes Convent. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Parkes bed & breakfast.

  • 2 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 1923
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Smoking in designated areas
The Old Parkes Convent offers 2 air-conditioned accommodations with washers/dryers and DVD players. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Accommodation at this 4-star bed & breakfast has kitchens with full-sized fridge/freezers, stovetops, kitchenware and utensils and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include a shower, dressing gowns and hairdryers.

This Parkes bed & breakfast provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Digital televisions are provided.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • Free cot
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room washer/dryer
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave on request

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • No housekeeping

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1923
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Digital channels
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Hob
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave on request
  • Toaster

Outdoor space

  • Balcony/patio

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Washer/dryer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 10 AM - 9 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 4 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and American Express. Cash is not accepted. 

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Old Parkes Convent?

The Old Parkes Convent offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at The Old Parkes Convent?

Yep, The Old Parkes Convent has a free self car park.

Is The Old Parkes Convent family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities like laundry facilities and a BBQ, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise The Old Parkes Convent is a hit with families.

Does The Old Parkes Convent serve breakfast?

Sure does, free full brekkie is offered daily.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Old Parkes Convent?

No, The Old Parkes Convent does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Old Parkes Convent?

Check-in begins at 4 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

The Old Parkes Convent Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 46 out of 57 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 8 out of 57 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 57 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 57 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 57 reviews" "

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Greg

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was very clean and is certainly “a step back in time” as it was built in 1910.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Francis

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We liked the old world charm, the hospitality of Colin the host, all the utensils and appliances provided, the comfortable furniture and decor, the big desk, the fireplace and the location was quiet but close to the centre of town.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Brilliant place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Lucinda

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a lovely cosy stay. Very close to the main street and restaurants
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hosts, huge room, quirky and fun
Stayed 1 night in May 2021

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness
Quaint B&B, plently of space and close the centre of town.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The ground floor Music Room is very comfortable and well-equipped. We especially appreciated the access to a laundry and drying facilities.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2021

10/10 Excellent

Haley

Travelled with pets, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved the uniqueness of the property and apartment. It was very cosy and made me feel very much like I was on a vacation! Additionally, the bed was very comfortable, space to spread out was fantastic, and the kitchen and breakfast was everything we needed!
Stayed 1 night in May 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children, Travelled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautifully presented historic property in the heart of Parkes. Being pet friendly our dogs got to enjoy it too.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2020