43 Universal Street, 2018 Sydney, Australia
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Hotel Description

Look, I’ll be honest – when I first saw “Convenient 4BR with Private Pool close to Airport” I was expecting some cookie-cutter rental that feels like an afterthought. But this place on Universal Street actually surprised me in the best way possible. You know what caught me first? The sound of kids laughing in that back pool area mixed with the distant hum of planes overhead – it’s weirdly comforting rather than annoying. The whole setup feels like someone’s actual home that they happen to rent out, not some sterile vacation rental factory.

The four bedrooms are spread out nicely (thank god, because nobody wants to hear their travel companions’ 6 AM alarms), and honestly, the master has this huge window that catches the morning light perfectly. I mean, you’re still close enough to the airport that you’ll hear the occasional jet, but it’s more of a gentle whoosh than anything jarring. What really sold me was the kitchen – it’s actually stocked with real stuff, not just the bare minimum. Found proper coffee beans in the freezer and decent olive oil in the pantry, which tells you the owners actually live here sometimes. The pool area is where this place really shines though. It’s not massive, but it’s private and gets sun most of the day. There’s this covered section with outdoor furniture that’s perfect for afternoon drinks – we ended up spending way more time out there than planned.

Location-wise, you’re about fifteen minutes from the airport without traffic (maybe twenty-five during rush hour), which is clutch if you’ve got early flights or just want to avoid that last-minute scramble. But here’s what the listing doesn’t tell you – you’re also walking distance to some solid local spots. There’s this little Vietnamese place two blocks down that locals actually go to, and a decent bottle shop if you need supplies. Parking’s a breeze, which anyone who’s driven around Sydney will appreciate. The neighborhood itself is quiet residential, nothing fancy but safe and walkable. Check-in was smooth – they’ve got one of those keypad entry systems, so no awkward timing issues. The whole experience felt refreshingly low-key but well thought out. It’s the kind of place where you can actually relax between flights or use as a base for exploring without feeling like you’re camping in someone else’s space.

Rooms

  • Four-Bedroom House with 4 × 1 queen bed for 8 adults
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Reviews

  • VALUE FOR MONEY… – Anees from Australia (9/10)

    ALL GOOD

  • Wonderful – Lesley from Australia (9/10)

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

SURROUNDINGS

What’s nearby:

  • L: 1.2 km
  • Skyzone: 2.4 km
  • Rhinoplay: 1.9 km
  • Turruwul Park: 1.4 km
  • Elalamein Park: 1 km
  • Beaconsfield Park: 2.6 km
  • Lionel Bowen Park: 1.6 km
  • The Village Green: 2.9 km
  • Glenn McEnallay Reserve: 1.5 km
  • Eastern Suburbs Lawnmowing: 2.5 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Troy Kebab: 700 m
  • Cafe/bar Common Place Cafe: 550 m
  • Restaurant Pitsa Gourmet Bar: 350 m

Top attractions:

  • Taronga Zoo: 12 km
  • Taylor Square: 5 km
  • Harbour Bridge: 10 km
  • Australian Museum: 6 km
  • Bicentennial Park: 18 km
  • Powerhouse Museum: 6 km
  • Chinese Friendship Garden: 6 km
  • Hyde Park Barracks Museum: 7 km
  • The Royal Botanic Gardens: 7 km
  • Australian National Maritime Museum: 7 km

Natural beauty:

  • Lake Engine Pond: 4.4 km

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • Coogee Beach: 5 km
  • Clovelly Beach: 7 km
  • Maroubra Beach: 6 km
  • Gordons Bay Beach: 6 km
  • Brighton Le Sands Beach: 6 km

Public transport:

  • Train Mascot: 2.2 km
  • Train Green Square: 3.1 km

Closest airports:

  • Camden Airport: 60 km
  • Bankstown Airport: 21 km
  • Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport: 2.7 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen:

  • High chair
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Dryer
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Guest bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Private pool
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Miscellaneous:

  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property

Outdoor & View:

  • Pool view

Room Amenities:

  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Heating
  • Iron

Languages Spoken:

  • English
  • Chinese

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Front Desk Services:

  • Baggage storage
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Rules

Pets:

  • Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00
  • You need to let the property know what time you’ll be arriving in advance.

Check-out:

  • Until 10:00

Children & Beds:

  • Children of all ages are welcome.

No age restriction:

  • There’s no age requirement for check-in

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

9.2

Comfort:

9.2

Location:

9.2

Facilities:

9.2

Cleanliness:

9.2

Value for money:

10

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