Title: The Great Escape, Paddington apartment - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # The Great Escape, Paddington apartment Apartment with kitchen, near Hyde Park ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71710000/71702500/71702483/a1a51cdf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71710000/71702500/71702483/ad0bd13d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71710000/71702500/71702483/d0b05edd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71710000/71702500/71702483/4dd5c163.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Shower, hair dryer, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71710000/71702500/71702483/f58cb0e8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Close to Sydney Cricket Ground and Hyde Park, The Great Escape, Paddington apartment provides a terrace, laundry facilities, and more. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. 3.8 ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2323 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Washer - Outdoor space - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Great Escape, Paddington apartment Summary: Our ground floor modern studio is situated in the heart of Paddington, just 100m off Oxford St in a quite leafy street. Surrounded by the best restaurants, cafes, scenic destinations, leafy quiet parks, football grounds, hyde park, galleries, nightlife and plenty options for transport Our Paddington studio is perfect to suit; A couple, a solo traveller or an astute business person. The apartment is clean, clutter free, comfortable and convenient for all your needs. The Space: Furnished with designer decor, quality linen, cooking facilities, bathroom essentials, and street parking The apartment is equipped with; Easy access to street parking Posturepedic bed with fresh laundered pressed linen. TV that swivels from the last lounges to the beds. WIFI An electric Heater Cooking facilities Hanging space for a longer stay Bathroom amenities Spare blankets and towels Iron and ironing board Tea and coffee facilities Please note. There is plenty of parking although it's unmetered, it is only 1hour parking. There is lots of streets around that are longer duration of parking the reason being is its 100m off Oxford St. LASTLY; this is a home, not a hotel! we rent our home out for overseas travelers to enjoy all that Sydney has to offer, With that being said please be respectful and mindful that there will be imperfections like any home that is used on a daily basis. REFUNDS WILL NOT BE GIVEN OVER; general wear and tear, aesthetics within the apartment, furnishings, surrounding noises from the street, passing cars or construction work taking place. The apartment is professionally cleaned prior to every new visitor and has security lock door for safety. Guest Access: Guests will have access to the entire place and the communal laundry. For security purposes, check-in details will be emailed to confirmed guests 2 days before arrival for an easy smooth fast check-in. Kindly make sure you have submitted the security form with all the valid ID's of all adult guests staying so that you receive a seamless check-in experience. The Neighborhood: Visit the famous Paddington Markets, browse stylish boutiques on Oxford and William streets, and enjoy beautifully restored heritage pubs in Paddington, an elegant inner Sydney neighbourhood with rows of pretty Victorian terrace houses Getting Around: At the end of the street is located Oxford Street, from there you can be anywhere within minutes whether it be. Airport Bondi Beach Sydney Cricket Ground City Centre Entertainment Quarter Randwick Racecourse Within a 5 minute walk, you can reach the following. Cafes Bars Laundromats Hairdressers Restaurants Internet Cafe Galleries/Bookshops ATM Banks Bakeries Supermarket Designer fashion stores Public transport Sports grounds Other Things to Note: All guest are required to complete an online insurance / security form. This step involves uploading an ID and a selfie holding the ID to verify the booking details. For the home owners security, only guests who are listed on the security form are allowed access to the property. Australia is a tropical country, from time to time you may see bugs, spiders and insects, mostly harmless. We don't accept cancellations on the above but are at your disposal should you need any assistance. We regularly fumigate the property to prevent unwanted pests. There is also a building boom going on through out Sydney we don't refund for construction noise if anything is going on in the neighbourhood however if there is works being done next door or in the same building we will have a note in our summary. There is a non refundable 4.5% charge when you pay with a credit/debit card. All guests are required to complete an online insurance / security form before checking in. This step involves uploading an ID and a selfie to verify the booking details. Service fee is non refundable when booking is cancelled. Lost keys or keys not returned to the lockbox is a call out fee of $350. And $1000 for smoking. Please note: Vaping within the unit is strictly prohibited. Please be aware that fire detectors will be triggered by the use of vapes. Any associated call-out fees for fire alarm activation will be billed to you. Interaction with Guests: I am available by phone 24/7 and happy to assist with any enquires as I only live 10 minutes away. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Street parking available ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Terrace ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Office ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 323 square feet ## Similar properties ![Microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116030000/116029900/116029874/cb98eda7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Smiling Stays - Chic Urban Paddington Escape Paddington - Kitchen - Laundry - Microwave 4.0 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-15&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=116029874&PinnedHotelID=116029874&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102820000/102810400/102810321/w1021h765x0y0-a15474b2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Close to everything Surry Hills - Washer - Dryer 9.4 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-15&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=102810321&PinnedHotelID=102810321&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100350000/100341900/100341855/0139b835.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Art Deco studio close to Sydney City and local amenities Darlinghurst - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 8.0 Very good 2 reviews CA $156 CA $282 total includes taxes & fees Nov 16 - Nov 17 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-16&endDate=2025-11-17&selected=100341855&PinnedHotelID=100341855&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100300000/100300000/100299916/5e0c28c9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Best of city-suburbs living in trendy Darlinghurst Darlinghurst - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Microwave [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-15&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=100299916&PinnedHotelID=100299916&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34670000/34666700/34666665/fd566404.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### In the City-Furnished Studio Darlinghurst - Pool - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Gym 7.8 Good 20 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-15&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=34666665&PinnedHotelID=34666665&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts cash Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number PID-STRA-15657 ### Property is also known as The Great Escape, Paddington 615f1330443eae0030919743 The Great Escape, Paddington apartment Sydney The Great Escape, Paddington apartment Private vacation home ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-33.88190%2C151.22235&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ySvCYSziJz3K4yrGzNIq84ICMX0=) Paddington, New South Wales #### What's nearby - Sydney Cricket Ground - 12 min walk - 1.1 km - Hyde Park - 17 min walk - 1.5 km - Capitol Theatre - 3 min drive - 2.0 km - Circular Quay - 4 min drive - 3.5 km - Sydney Opera House - 4 min drive - 3.9 km #### Getting around - Sydney Redfern Station - 5 min drive - Kings Cross Station - 14 min walk - Sydney Airport (SYD) - 23 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Village Inn Paddington - ‬3 min walk - ‪The Beacham - ‬6 min walk - ‪Arthouse Kitchen - ‬4 min walk - ‪Omeio Artisanal Deli - ‬4 min walk - ‪Ampersand Cafe & Bookstore - ‬3 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Great Escape, Paddington apartment pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Great Escape, Paddington apartment? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Great Escape, Paddington apartment? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is The Great Escape, Paddington apartment located? > Located in Paddington, this apartment building is within 1 mi (2 km) of Oxford Street, Sydney Cricket Ground, and Hyde Park. Circular Quay and Sydney Opera House are also within 3 mi (5 km). Kings Cross Station is 14 minutes by foot and Museum Station is 20 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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