The Old Parkes Convent

4.0 star property
Bed & breakfast in Parkes with free breakfast

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Exterior
Exterior
Outdoor spa tub
Porch
Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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33 Currajong Street, Parkes, NSW, 2870
  • Place, Cooke Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Memorial Hill Lookout
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Parkes Showgrounds
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Parkes, NSW (PKE-Parkes Regional)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

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

  • 1184 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Double Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 807 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Parkes

Located within a 5-minute walk of Cooke Park, The Old Parkes Convent is within a 15-minute stroll of Bushmans Hill Reserve. This 4-star bed & breakfast has 2 guestrooms and offers conveniences like free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Cooke Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Memorial Hill Lookout - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Bushmans Hill Reserve - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Parkes Showgrounds - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Henry Parkes Centre - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Railway Hotel Parkes - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Broadway Hotel - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Wholesome Blend - ‬7 min walk

About this property

The Old Parkes Convent

Bed & breakfast in Parkes with free breakfast
A local mainstay since 1923, The Old Parkes Convent offers free WiFi in public areas, a terrace, and laundry facilities. Free parking is included with your stay. Helpful staff is there to provide front-desk service during limited hours, as well as offer insight about the area. Additional amenities include a garden and barbecue grills.
Guests can enjoy free WiFi and digital TV. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and bathrobes. Other amenities include kitchens, washers/dryers, and balconies or patios. Housekeeping is not available.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room crib
  • 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 service

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

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

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Digital channels
  • DVD player

Food and drink

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

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 staffed during limited hours
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for free
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property 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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 4 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Old Parkes Convent B&B
Old Parkes Convent
The Old Parkes Convent Parkes
The Old Parkes Convent Bed & breakfast
The Old Parkes Convent Bed & breakfast Parkes

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at The Old Parkes Convent?

The Old Parkes Convent provides free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to do around The Old Parkes Convent?

This bed & breakfast is located in Parkes, a short 4-minute walk from Cooke Park and also 15 minutes on foot from Bushmans Hill Reserve. You'll also find Parkes Showgrounds and Memorial Hill Lookout less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at The Old Parkes Convent?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the bed & breakfast.

Does The Old Parkes Convent have a casino at the property?

No, The Old Parkes Convent doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Old Parkes Convent?

No, there is no indoor pool at this bed & breakfast.

What do couples enjoy most about The Old Parkes Convent?

Couples staying at this bed u0026 breakfast will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and bathrobes as well as free breakfast.

Are there hot tubs at The Old Parkes Convent?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this bed & breakfast.

Does The Old Parkes Convent feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

The Old Parkes Convent offers free full breakfasts each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does The Old Parkes Convent allow pets to stay free of charge?

Yes, pets stay free at The Old Parkes Convent.

Are there connecting rooms at The Old Parkes Convent?

No, this bed & breakfast doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to The Old Parkes Convent?

The closest major airport to The Old Parkes Convent is Parkes, NSW (PKE-Parkes Regional), which is 3.9 mi away (7 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Old Parkes Convent?

Yes, every guestroom at The Old Parkes Convent comes with a balcony with some featuring garden views.