Only 4 stops from City/ICC, Harbour - clean, safe, easy! 3 Bedrooms, 6 beds

Where you’ll stay

The Golden Palms Apartment, Kookaburra Gardens in one of Sydney’s most handsome neighbourhoods. Restaurants, cafes, pubs and unique shopping just a fascinating stroll away. Enchanting ferry rides to the beach, Opera House and Zoo.

Come home to your own peaceful courtyard filled with native plants, flowers and cheerful visits from exotic birds. Savour relaxing drinks and BBQ under a 100 year old Jacaranda in all its lavender glory and spectacular dusky light shows from a faraway Outback sunset.

Enjoy an exciting excursion by ferry to a Pacific Ocean beach, the Opera House or our world renown Taronga Zoo - thrill at the sight of kangaroos and koalas and be back to your comfortable, air-conditioned apartment the same day! We’re just four bus stops from Darling Harbour and the International Convention Centre.

And at the end of a big day out we all look forward to a decent place to sleep, a hot shower and to refuel. And if it’s wrapped up in the delightful encounter of a captivating, lively urban scene and authentic living - it just adds to the delight!

The Hosts

The emphasis is on cleanliness, comfort and a good vibe.

We have set out to ensure you get a truly cozy, clean, easy and safe holiday stay - all the necessities for true home-away-from-home moments including air-conditioning, high-speed WiFi and a simple to use gas-fired barbecue.

Access is via your own locked gate and private corridor into a secured exclusive courtyard and gardens.

The kookaburras have their own way in…

We absolutely welcome you to our charming residences - The Golden Palms Apartment and The Jacaranda Suite - friendly, safe, easy and clean. Book today!

The Neighbourhood

Nestled in the bosom of one of Sydney’s stateliest and most handsome neighbourhoods and lovingly embraced by its magnificent harbour - we welcome you to enthralling Balmain!

Darling Street has a world of restaurants, cafes, pubs and unique shopping just a fascinating stroll away. You’ll love it! Treasure your truly unparalleled inner Sydney experience and memories of a lifetime.

The Golden Palms Apartment is on the ground floor of a 19th century terrace in a heritage-listed conservation area with genuine historical and aesthetic character. Relaxing pubs and buzzing cafes occupy Victorian originals on Darling Street alongside boutiques, artisan bakeries and happening eateries. Well-heeled families, artists and media figures reside in the restored sandstone workers’ cottages lining the leafy streets and lush parks. Vibrant stalls at Saturday’s Rozelle Markets offer organic fare, crafts and fashion all while immersed in a peaceful, close-knit village feel.