Near Cooke Park
With a stay at The Old Parkes Convent in Parkes, you'll be in the historical district, just a 4-minute walk from Cooke Park and 15 minutes by foot from Bushmans Hill Reserve. This bed & breakfast is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Memorial Hill Lookout and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Parkes Showgrounds.
Make yourself at home in one of the 2 air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and stovetops. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Digital programming and DVD players are provided for your entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, and you can also request microwaves.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as bicycles to rent or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. This bed & breakfast also features complimentary wireless internet access and barbecue grills.
The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite.
English
Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)
Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.
Free Private Parking Available On Site
Free self parking
There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.
Most popular facilities
Bar
Laundry
Breakfast available
Free wifi
Parking
Air conditioning
Housekeeping
Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Top of the Chapel)
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Cleanliness
9.2/10
Location
0.0/10
Recommendation
100%
Closest airports
The preferred airport for The Old Parkes Convent is Parkes, NSW (PKE-Parkes Regional)
6.2 km / 3.9 mi
What's nearby
Cooke Park
0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Bushmans Hill Reserve
1.2 km / 0.8 mi
Memorial Hill Lookout
1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Parkes Showgrounds
1.5 km / 0.9 mi
Henry Parkes Centre
2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Lachlan Health Service-Parkes Hospital
2.7 km / 1.7 mi
Parkes Golf Club
3.1 km / 1.9 mi
Parkes Aviation Museum
6.1 km / 3.8 mi
CSIRO Parkes Observatory
21.6 km / 13.4 mi
Goobang National Park
23 km / 14.3 mi
Forbes Golf Club
32.1 km / 20 mi
Forbes Historical Society Museum
33.1 km / 20.6 mi
Victoria Park
33.5 km / 20.8 mi
McFeeters Motor Museum
34.3 km / 21.3 mi
Forbes Goanna Sculpture
38.5 km / 23.9 mi
Most Popular Amenities
Bar
Laundry
Breakfast available
Free wifi
Parking
Air conditioning
Housekeeping
Top family-friendly amenities
Extra beds/cribs
Parking and transportation
Free self parking
Food and drink
Barbecue grill(s)
Minibar
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Activities nearby
Free self parking
Things to do
Television
Family friendly
Laundry facilities
Free cribs/infant beds
Guest services
Laundry facilities
No housekeeping
Families love it for
Free cribs/infant beds
Outdoors
Terrace
Languages spoken
English
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Common areas
Wheelchair accessible – no
Wireless internet access
Check-in
From 4:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type.Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
General Instructions
The front desk is open daily from 10 AM - 9 PM. 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. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. The front desk is staffed during limited hours.
Cards accepted at this property
92% of our clients have rated us with 5 stars




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