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Rooms

Mantra Parramatta has 230 guestrooms in two buildings. They have separate living areas and kitchenettes with hotplates, microwaves, refrigerators, sinks, cutlery, crockery, and cooking utensils. Ensuite bathrooms have bathtubs, showers, second phone lines, and heated mirrors. All apartments have wireless Internet access (surcharge). Guests have access to laundry facilities (surcharges).

Room Amenities

• Internet access - wireless
• Cable/satellite TV
• Pay movies
• Air conditioning
• Complimentary newspaper
• Blackout drapes/curtains
• Internet access - surcharge
• Multi-line phone
• Voice mail
• Direct-dial phone
• Kitchenette
• Microwave
• Cookware/dishes/utensils
• Refrigerator

• Minibar
• Coffee/tea maker
• Wake-up calls
• Housekeeping
• Complimentary toiletries
• Hair dryer
• Bathroom telephone
• Makeup mirror
• Massage - available in room
• Shower/tub combination
• Clock radio
• Desk
• Iron/ironing board
• Smoking rooms
• Rollaway beds

Recreation

Mantra Parramatta has an outdoor heated pool, a spa tub, and a steam bath and sauna. A fitness centre is located on level one and offers a treadmill, bikes, and weights. A free local map available from the front desk has suggestions for local jogging and walking routes. Paragraph 2 The closest golf course is Parramatta Golf Club (1 km), while swimming, tennis, basketball, and ice skating are all available in and around Parramatta. Parramatta River (1 km) offers rowing and canoeing options, including from the International Regatta Centre.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

• Golfing nearby
• Ice skating nearby
• Swimming on site
• Rowing or canoeing nearby
• Rafting nearby

• Aerobics nearby
• Tennis nearby
• Running track/path nearby
• Basketball nearby
• Bicycle rentals nearby
• Playground nearby

Property Amenities

Mantra Parramatta welcomes guests with a lobby area that has 12 sofas and acts as the hotel’s centre of activity. A restaurant, bar, and conference rooms are located just off the lobby. A special program personalises guest requirements by offering favourite CDs, DVDs, game consoles, and books. Recreation facilities include a fitness centre, spa tub, sauna, and a heated outdoor swimming pool. Aromatherapy treatments and a variety of massages can be given in guestrooms (surcharges).

Self parking:
Free undercover, but limited, secure parking.

This hotel has three conference rooms and two boardrooms, and offers business services as well as a business workstation that can be set up in guest apartments. Click the link below for more details.

Conference rooms: Mantra Parramatta has three conference rooms and two boardrooms. Equipment includes radios and standing microphones, spotlights and dimmers, screens and lecterns, multi-media projectors, data panels, and electronic whiteboard connections. Internet access is wireless (surcharge). Catering is available.
Conference rooms range in size from 17–200 square metres and can hold anywhere from 15 to 170 attendees, depending on the room setup.

Business services: The hotel’s attention to personalising guest experiences extends to the business workstations that can be delivered to guest apartments (surcharge). Workstations include a compact multi-function centre with a printer, photocopier, scanner, and fax machine. Secretarial services can be organised through the front desk (prices on application).

Internet access: Wireless Internet access is available throughout the public areas. Surcharges apply; pre-paid access cards are available at reception.

• Swimming pool - outdoor
• Spa tub
• Spa services on site
• Steam room
• Sauna
• Concierge desk
• Concierge services
• Complimentary newspapers in lobby
• Fitness equipment
• Restaurant(s) in hotel
• Bar/lounge
• Room service (24 hours)
• Parking (free)
• Parking (secure)
• Meeting rooms (small groups)
• Business center
• Banquet facilities
• Conference room(s)
• Event catering
• Audio-visual equipment
• Secretarial services

• Business services
• Internet access in public areas - surcharge
• Internet access - wireless
• Express check-out
• Express check- in
• Safe-deposit box - front desk
• 24-hour front desk
• Multilingual staff
• Number of rooms: 230
• Number of floors: 23
• Gift shops or newsstand
• Medical assistance available
• Currency exchange
• Tour assistance
• Laundry facilities
• Dry cleaning service
• Grocery
• Barbecue grill(s)
• Air-conditioned public areas
• Elevator/lift
• Airport transportation (surcharge)

Policies

• Pets not allowed
• Check-in time is 2 PM
• Check-out time is 11 AM

Location Details

Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD): Approximate travel time is 45 minutes and distance is 40 km.

Getting there: Trains, taxis, rental cars, and shuttle buses are all available at the airport.

By train (click here)

Closest train station to the hotel: Parramatta
Approximate travel time from the airport to the train station: 45 minutes
Approximate train cost (subject to change without notice): AU$5–$15

Train schedules and directions (subject to change without notice): Trains depart the airport approximately every 15 minutes. The domestic rail station is located directly between T2 and T3 Terminals and is accessible via the arrivals level. The international rail station is located at the northern end of the terminal and is accessible from the arrivals level. Travellers should change at Central Station for the Parramatta train. Parramatta Station is 200 metres from the hotel.

By taxi (click here)

Approximate travel time from the airport to the hotel: 40 minutes
Approximate cost (subject to change without notice): AU$36+

Instructions: Sheltered taxi stands are located outside each terminal and queue movement is monitored by supervisors.

By car (click here)

Rental cars are available online.
Approximate travel time: 45 minutes

Driving directions from Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD): Exit from Kingsford Smith Airport, continue along Cooks River Road for 500 metres, and then turn right into Marsh Street. After 1 km, turn right onto the South Western Highway at Arncliffe and follow for about 7 km. Take the King Georges Road exit and turn left into Wiley Avenue. Follow Wiley Avenue (it becomes Roberts Road) and continue into Centenary Drive. Follow Centenary Drive for 3 km and turn left into the Western Highway. After 5 km, turn left into James Ruse Drive, then right into Parramatta Road. Turn right into Church Street and take another right into the Great Western Highway, Parramatta. Continue along to Parkes Street and the hotel.

By shuttle (click here)

Travel time from the airport to the hotel: 1 hour, 15 minutes
Approximate cost (subject to change without notice): AU$16–$25

Schedules and directions (subject to change without notice): A shuttle bus service can be arranged but guests must notify the hotel staff of flight arrival details 48 hours before arrival. Hotel contact details will be included in the reservation confirmation for bookings via this Web site.

Dining

Podium Restaurant - Full buffet breakfast served seven days (discount for guests booking via this Web site). Also open for à la carte lunch and dinner. Specials include a two-course lunch with glass of wine, and seafood buffet on Wednesday nights. Cuisine is modern Australian (fish, steak, Asian influences).

Mascots Cocktail Bar and Lounge - Located off the lobby area and open seven nights until late. Live band performs on Friday evenings. The lounge area seats up to 50 people and can be booked for private functions.

Address

Cnr Parkes St And Valentine Av

Parramatta, NSW 2150

Australia

Nearest major airport:

Sydney, N.S.W., Australia (SYD-Kingsford Smith)

Area:

Sydney (and vicinity), New South Wales, Australia