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CHARMING1886, Sydney

8.5|Great
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From$147 /nightOnly on Our Website -10%
Check-in
05Oct
Check-out
06Oct
Guests
2 Guests

About the Hotel

23A Badminton Road, Sydney, 2132-
Near urban parks

Key Highlights

Free off-site public parking is available nearby without needing a reservation.

Private outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and umbrellas, free to use.

Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, oven, stovetop, microwave, and tea/coffee maker.

Free Wi-Fi throughout the property.

Spacious accommodation with two bedrooms, a living area, and a separate bathroom.

Hotel Details

Location

A quiet neighbourhood within walking distance of public transport and local shopping, 12 km from Sydney Airport.
Located in a quiet, leafy suburb, the property is a short walk from the 483/480 bus stop (3 min) and a 15-minute walk from Croydon train station, making it easy to reach Sydney CBD for day trips. Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport is 12 km away. Accor Stadium and Bicentennial Park are both 8 km from the property, and an ice-skating rink is nearby. The area is pleasant for walking and close to local shops, restaurants, and a supermarket.

Accommodation

A spacious, self-contained holiday home with two bedrooms, a living area, and a fully equipped kitchen.
The open-plan layout includes a large living room, a generously sized kitchen, and two bedrooms spaced apart for privacy. The main bedroom features a comfortable queen bed and garden views. The second bedroom has a bunk bed with a queen-sized lower bed and a smaller upper bed, suitable for children or extra adults. The property includes air conditioning, a washing machine and dryer, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and free toiletries. A quirky layout with modern electronics and a heated toilet seat adds character. The home is clean, spacious, and well-suited for families or small groups seeking a comfortable base.

Dining

A fully equipped kitchen for self-catering, with several local restaurants within a short drive or walk.
The kitchen is fully equipped with a stovetop, refrigerator, dishwasher, oven, microwave, kettle, and tea/coffee maker, making it easy to prepare meals. Nearby dining options include Samir Abla Pastry (1 km), Il Buco (2 km), and Buddha Raksa Thai Restaurant (2 km). The property is also central to shopping and additional restaurants within walking distance, offering flexibility for eating out.

Leisure

A private outdoor swimming pool with complimentary sun loungers and umbrellas, set in a quiet garden.
The private swimming pool is located in the backyard and is enjoyable both during the day and at night, with sun loungers and umbrellas provided free of charge. The garden and terrace offer additional outdoor space for relaxation. The pool is particularly appealing in summer, providing a refreshing retreat after a day of exploring the city or attending local events.
Highly rated by guestsof Charming1886
Cozy homeClean roomComfortable beddingLarge kitchenComplete amenitiesGood service
  • Bathroom

    Heated comfort!

    “The heated toilet seat was an unexpected, welcome luxury. Shampoo and shower gel were also provided.”

    Oliver from Canada
    Review on
  • Sports & Fitness

    Refreshing swims

    “The pool was fantastic! Swimming during the day and night was a highlight.”

    Isabelle from France
    Review on
  • Room Features

    Spacious Layout

    “The high ceilings and large layout made the home feel grand. The rooms were well-spaced.”

    Rajesh from India
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  • Dining

    Kitchen Essentials

    “The host provides many kitchen essentials. It made cooking very convenient.”

    Mei from China
    Review on

Critical Operational Notes

  • Pets are not allowed on the property.
  • Smoking is not permitted anywhere on site.
  • Check-in begins at 14:00, check-out is strictly at 11:00.
  • The property is a self-contained holiday home with self-check-in instructions sent after booking.

Most popular facilities

at Charming1886
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Kitchen facilities
Air conditioning
TV
Food/ Drinks

Top Strategic Tips

  • 01

    Use the self-check-in system; access details are sent directly by the property after booking.

  • 02

    Take the 483/480 bus from the stop 3 minutes away or walk 15 minutes to Croydon train station for day trips into Sydney.

  • 03

    Schedule a late checkout if your flight departs after 11:00, as this is sometimes possible.

  • 04

    Request the lower queen-sized bunk bed if the two married couples need separate sleeping surfaces.

Choose your room type

Charming1886 — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Private pool

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Facilities

What's included at Charming1886 — facilities and services available during your stay
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Key access

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Charming1886 Location

23A Badminton Road, Sydney, 2132
Explore Sydney
Explore the Area
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
St Joseph's
10 minutes' walk
St Joseph's offers stunning architecture and a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for contemplation and short visits.
Henley Park
15 minutes' walk
Henley Park features playgrounds, picnic areas, and sports fields, making it a family-friendly outdoor destination.
Olympic Stadium
5 minutes' drive
The iconic Olympic Stadium hosts various events and sports, with guided tours available for sports enthusiasts.
Cycling at Hawthorne Canal Reserve
5 minutes' drive
The scenic Hawthorne Canal Reserve offers cycling paths for leisurely rides alongside beautiful parkland.
Yoga Classes at Ashfield
5 minutes' drive
Local yoga studios provide relaxing classes for all skill levels, focusing on mindfulness and wellness.
Little Thailand
10 minutes' walk
Little Thailand serves authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, with favorites like Pad Thai and Green Curry.
The Chef's Wife Bistro Dining
5 minutes' drive
A bistro known for its comforting dishes, The Chef's Wife is perfect for casual dining with a touch of elegance.
Croydon Park Club Bistro & Bar
11 minutes' walk
A welcoming bistro with live music nights and a vibrant bar atmosphere, great for socializing.
Ashfield Mall Cinema
5 minutes' drive
Catch the latest movies at this local cinema, offering a cozy viewing experience for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Sydney 15 min  ·  6.0 mi
  • Airports
    Kingsford Smith (SYD) 19 min  ·  7.5 mi
    Wollongong (WOL) 143 min  ·  59.2 mi
  • Train
    Homebush 5 min  ·  2.0 mi
  • Underground
    North Ryde 17 min  ·  6.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What guests said after staying at Charming1886
Review score
Based on 49 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean hotel
Comfortable bedroom
Great location
Good facilities
Quiet environment
Cons
Foul odour
Expensive stay
Guest reviews
based on 85 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Charming1886
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Charming1886?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Charming1886?
Public parking is available nearby for free without a reservation.
How far is Charming1886 from Kingsford Smith Airport?
Charming1886 is 12 km from Kingsford Smith Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Charming1886?
Rooms include Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a fully equipped kitchen.
What dining options are available near Charming1886?
Nearby restaurants include Buddha Raksa Thai Restaurant and Il Buco, both 2 km away, and Samir Abla Pastry, which is 1 km away.
What are the nearby attractions to Charming1886?
Nearby attractions include Accor Stadium (8 km), Bicentennial Park (8 km), and Sydney Showground (9 km).
What features does the outdoor area at Charming1886 offer?
The outdoor area features a private pool, sun loungers, and a terrace with garden views.

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