| check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. accented by oversized windows, this budget brick hotel lies a 15-minute walk from penrith train station and 1. 1 km from museum of fire. the basic, unfussy rooms feature flat-screen tvs, minifridges and free wi-fi. they also come with tea and coffeemaking facilities; suites add kitchens and extra space. amenities include an indian restaurant, an outdoor pool and complimentary parking
Sydney Airport 59 min
Warragamba Dam (30 min)
Massive supply dam, the largest in the country, offering lookout points with stunning views. Western Sydney Parklands (26 min)
5,280-hectare park system with extensive walking & cycling paths, picnic shelters & playgrounds. Museum of Fire (13 min)
Museum with exhibits about fire safety & firefighting, including many historic engines. The Rock Lookout (25 min)
Rocky vista point in Blue Mountains National Park overlooking forestland & the Nepean River. Penrith Regional Gallery (4 min)
Art museum, modernism, and art Featherdale Sydney Wildlife Park (27 min)
Wildlife park with over 1700 birds, mammals & reptiles, plus a cafe, picnic area & souvenir shop. Norman Lindsay Gallery & Museum (25 min)
Artist Norman Lindsay's 17-hectare estate offers guided tours & sculptures, plus a cafe & gift shop. Sydney Zoo (22 min)
Modest zoo with native & exotic wildlife, an aquarium with penguins & up-close animal encounters. Great River Walk (7 min)
River and outdoor recreation Penrith Whitewater Stadium (8 min)
Rafting and sports Panthers Penrith Rugby Leagues Club (14 min) iFLY Downunder (15 min) Cables Wake Park & Aqua Park (5 min)
Water park, wakeboarding, and water skiing Nurragingy Reserve (26 min)
Waterfront, urban nature reserve featuring a wildlife park, Chinese gardens & a conference center. Jellybean Pool (17 min) | 
