City views & New 3b2b1p Apt in Homebush

Hotel Description

Look, I’ll be honest – when I first saw “City views & New 3b2b1p Apt in Homebush” I thought, okay, another generic apartment rental trying too hard with the whole “city views” thing. But actually walking into this place on Nipper Street? It genuinely surprised me. The apartment really is new (like, you can still smell that fresh paint and new carpet smell), and those city views aren’t just marketing fluff – you’re getting proper glimpses of the Sydney skyline from the living room windows, especially nice during sunset when the light hits the buildings just right.

Homebush gets a bit of a boring reputation, I mean it’s not Bondi or The Rocks, but honestly that’s part of what makes this spot work so well. You’re about two minutes from Homebush station, and I’m talking actually two minutes, not that “close to transport” nonsense where you’re huffing it for fifteen minutes with your luggage. The train gets you into the city in maybe twenty minutes, and there’s something refreshing about coming back to a quiet residential street after dealing with tourist crowds all day. The apartment itself feels properly lived-in ready – the kitchen’s got everything you’d actually need (decent knives, real plates, not just the bare minimum), and the bedrooms are a good size with proper blackout curtains. You know what I appreciated? The shower pressure is actually decent, which honestly shouldn’t be noteworthy but here we are.

The area around Nipper Street is pretty typical suburban Sydney – tree-lined, quiet at night, with that mix of older houses and newer apartments that somehow works. There’s a decent café about a five-minute walk away, and if you’re doing the Olympic Park thing (which, fair enough, it’s right there), you’re golden. The parking situation is straightforward too, which anyone who’s driven in Sydney will tell you is not something to take for granted. The 8.3 rating makes sense – it’s not trying to be some luxury experience, but it does what it promises well. The apartment feels clean and comfortable, the location actually delivers on convenience without the chaos, and honestly, after staying in some questionable places around Sydney, sometimes that’s exactly what you want. Just don’t expect room service or a concierge – this is proper apartment living, which means you’re on your own for most things, but also means you’ve got space to spread out and live a bit more normally than you would in a hotel room.

Rooms

• Three-Bedroom Apartment with 2 × 1 queen bed and 1 full bed for 6 adults

Reviews

• Very Good – Denny from Australia (8/10)

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