| check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. upgraded rooms feature en suite facilities. among shops in the west sydney suburb of fairfield heights, this simple hotel and pub is 2 km from fairfield train station, 8 km from warwick farm racecourse and 17 km from featherdale wildlife park. simple, traditionally furnished rooms include flat-screen tvs, minifridges, and tea and coffeemaking equipment, as well as shared bathrooms. there's parking, a communal kitchen and a guest laundry, plus a casual bistro, and a bar with a pool table and tab betting
Sydney Airport 43 min
Auburn Botanic Gardens (18 min)
Sizable, scenic locale featuring a sunken rose & Japanese garden, plus a fauna reserve & aviary. Lake Parramatta (24 min)
A walking trail encircles this recreational reservoir known for swimming, boating & picnics. Sydney Zoo (23 min)
Modest zoo with native & exotic wildlife, an aquarium with penguins & up-close animal encounters. Calmsley Hill City Farm (17 min)
Sizable farm featuring many animals, interactive shows & tractor rides, plus a picnic area & cafe. Featherdale Sydney Wildlife Park (26 min)
Wildlife park with over 1700 birds, mammals & reptiles, plus a cafe, picnic area & souvenir shop. Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre (23 min)
A former Olympic venue, this big indoor center features competition pools, spas & water playgrounds. Bicentennial Park (23 min)
Public park with lake, fields & trees, plus playground, trails, cafe & 17-m. observation platform. Elizabeth Farm (20 min)
Historical estate & museum featuring a colonial bungalow with a verandah & an 1830s-style garden. Blaxland Riverside Park (24 min)
Kids' activity park with tunnel slides, a water play area, a multi-level treehouse & electric BBQs. Old Government House (20 min)
Set in parkland, a former governor's house with rooms furnished in period style & costume displays. Parramatta Park (18 min)
Flower-filled park with a bike loop, playgrounds, al fresco concerts & Old Government House museum. Raging Waters Sydney (18 min)
Sizable waterpark offering long slides, a lazy river with tubes & a beach, plus a surfing area. Western Sydney Parklands (24 min)
5,280-hectare park system with extensive walking & cycling paths, picnic shelters & playgrounds. Koala Park Sanctuary Sydney (32 min)
10-acre park with rainforest & eucalyptus groves for koalas, kangaroos & other Australian animals. Homebush Bay or The Flats (26 min)
Bay area bordering a mangrove swamp, landscaped parks & the site of the 2000 Summer Olympics. | 
