Comfortable Accommodations: Old Parkes Convent in Parkes offers comfortable rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and garden views. Each room includes a work desk, refrigerator, and free WiFi.
Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy free bicycles, a garden, and outdoor seating areas. Additional amenities include a hot tub, laundry service, and barbecue facilities. Free on-site private parking is available.
Delicious Breakfast: A delicious breakfast is provided in-room, highly praised by guests. Private check-in and check-out services ensure a smooth arrival and departure.
Convenient Location: Located 6 km from Parkes Airport, the property is near attractions such as the Parkes Visitor Information Centre and the Parkes Golf Club. Cycling enthusiasts can explore the surrounding area.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
“Great to have a large unit to myself.
Colin was always helpful.9”
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Evan
Australia
“Great ‘old world’ feeling in this charming historic building. Very comfortable and breakfast provided in the fridge really hit the spot with fresh eggs, bacon, and lots of other tasty bits and pieces. EXCELLENT location close to the Main Street,...”
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Catherine
Australia
“We love staying at Old Parkes Convent. Home away from home. Very comfortable & relaxing & hosts makes us feel welcome.”
Paterson
Spain
“Spacious characterful suite. Lovely ambience.
Great breakfast provided. Big comfortable bed.
Hot shower”
Erin
Australia
“Loved the beautiful, charming and well looked after accomodation for our wedding night. The staff could not have been more accommodating and the room was excellently prepared and made a wonderful backdrop for my husband’s groomsmen photos. Thank...”
Slarkie
Australia
“10 out of 10. Would've really liked another night or two but Abba beat us to it. The owners Col & Judy are very welcoming & chatty....just like a B&B used to be before all this online impersonal check in rubbish came in.
But I digress...our ground...”
Joanne
Australia
“Loved the beautiful old building and charm. We stayed in the music room. Walking distance to where we had dinner in the main street. Thanks Colin and Judy.”
Ben
Australia
“Being greeted by Colin, a genuine host. The level of attention that has gone into displaying the accommodation.”
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Kennydmac
Australia
“The gas fire in the living room was an added bonus. The place is looking dated but that said the rooms are in excellent condition. Everything spotlessly clean. Very handy for visiting the Parkes Radio Telescope. The cook-your-own breakfast was...”
Krista
Australia
“The owners have thought of everything from torches on the bedside tables to complimentary port in the kitchen. There are lots of heaters everywhere and the gas fireplaces are a gorgeous feature.”
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.
Property surroundings
House rules
Old Parkes Convent takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00 to 20:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 10:00 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 1 year
Extra bed upon request
AUD 25 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
2 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 25 per child, per night
12+ years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 40 per person, per night
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Old Parkes Convent in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property has identified that it does not require a short-term rental license or registration
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