Title: The Rawson House at the heart of Newtown - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=116513371&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Rawson House at the heart of Newtown Vacation home in Sydney, near University of Sydney ## Photo gallery for The Rawson House at the heart of Newtown ![Microwave, stovetop - The Rawson House at the heart of Newtown (Newtown)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116520000/116513400/116513371/09c537ea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Miscellaneous - The Rawson House at the heart of Newtown (Newtown)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116520000/116513400/116513371/0dbdd381.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area - The Rawson House at the heart of Newtown (Newtown)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116520000/116513400/116513371/0b91fc4e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Hair dryer, towels, toilet paper - The Rawson House at the heart of Newtown (Newtown)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116520000/116513400/116513371/e1388a4d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets - The Rawson House at the heart of Newtown (Newtown)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116520000/116513400/116513371/090c542f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Close to University of Sydney, The Rawson House at the heart of Newtown has plenty to offer. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 8.0 Very good ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroom ## Popular amenities ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Rawson House at the heart of Newtown Welcome to our stylish 2-bedroom terrace nestled in the heart of Newtown! Just steps away from King Street's iconic cafes, bars, and theatres, this cozy inner-city escape is perfect for couples, friends, or small families. Features Two comfy bedrooms (queen), Full kitchen & dining area, with backyard and outdoor seating Walk to Newtown stn, Enmore theatre, shops or hop on a quick train to the CBD. Whether you're here for work or play, you'll love the location and comfort of this Newtown gem. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Food and drink - Microwave - Stovetop ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Laundry - Laundromat nearby ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In the city center ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88760000/88753100/88753009/f48c23d7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Centre of Newtown 1 BED APT Masterpiece Holiday Newtown - Air conditioning 2.0 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-07&endDate=2026-02-08&selected=88753009&PinnedHotelID=88753009&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119910000/119908600/119908544/0c6bc765.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Camperdown one 07 Close to bus stop and SYD CBD Camperdown - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly CA $167 CA $354 total includes taxes & fees Feb 15 - Feb 16 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-15&endDate=2026-02-16&selected=119908544&PinnedHotelID=119908544&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9150000/9140200/9140131/f07a6ca7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Urban Newtown Newtown - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Laundry 8.6 Excellent 1,621 reviews CA $153 CA $168 total includes taxes & fees Jan 26 - Jan 27 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-26&endDate=2026-01-27&selected=9140131&PinnedHotelID=9140131&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45710000/45700100/45700048/5d14797e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Erko Hotel Erskineville - Restaurant - Air conditioning - Bar - Microwave 8.2 Very good 140 reviews CA $138 CA $152 total includes taxes & fees Jan 26 - Jan 27 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-26&endDate=2026-01-27&selected=45700048&PinnedHotelID=45700048&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11270000/11262400/11262386/a193e588.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Old Clare by Ode Hotels Chippendale - Pool - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning 9.2 Wonderful 553 reviews CA $257 CA $283 total includes taxes & fees Feb 2 - Feb 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-02&endDate=2026-02-03&selected=11262386&PinnedHotelID=11262386&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5820000/5817000/5816989/50e0bf75.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Newtown Cozy Stays Newtown - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Room service - Housekeeping 7.6 Good 432 reviews CA $88 CA $97 total includes taxes & fees Jan 29 - Jan 30 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-29&endDate=2026-01-30&selected=5816989&PinnedHotelID=5816989&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![2 outdoor pools](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24400/24382/6f238dfb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rydges Camperdown Camperdown - Pool - Kids pool - Free WiFi - Restaurant 8.0 Very good 1,004 reviews CA $197 CA $216 total includes taxes & fees Feb 1 - Feb 2 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-01&endDate=2026-02-02&selected=24382&PinnedHotelID=24382&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9730000/9725200/9725141/cef5477f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ibis Budget St Peters St Peters - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Breakfast available - Parking available 6.8 1,005 reviews CA $81 CA $89 total includes taxes & fees Feb 9 - Feb 10 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10&selected=9725141&PinnedHotelID=9725141&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/34500/34460/e9a93beb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Haven Glebe Glebe - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning - Gym 8.8 Excellent 1,002 reviews CA $136 CA $149 total includes taxes & fees Jan 26 - Jan 27 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-26&endDate=2026-01-27&selected=34460&PinnedHotelID=34460&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24510000/24507600/24507540/09805e29.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### SKYE Suites Sydney Sydney Central Business District - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.4 Exceptional 796 reviews CA $292 CA $323 total includes taxes & fees Feb 1 - Feb 2 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-01&endDate=2026-02-02&selected=24507540&PinnedHotelID=24507540&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-07&endDate=2026-02-08&selected=116513371&PinnedHotelID=116513371&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=116513371,88753009,119908544,9140131,45700048) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Contactless check-in available Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM Contactless check-out available ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: Children stay for free on existing two queen beds ### 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property 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-79858, 2042 ## About the area Located in Sydney, this vacation home is in the city center. Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge are notable landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit World Square Shopping Centre and Pitt Street Mall. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Sydney Cricket Ground or Accor Stadium. [Visit our Sydney travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Sydney.dx178312) [View more Vacation homes in Sydney](https://www.expedia.ca/Sydney-Private-Vacation-Homes.d178312-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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-33.90035%2C151.17674&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=KqTynicO4-u35gWapqGl4PQrtCw=) Newtown, NSW ### What's nearby - ![My first time trying a kangaroo burger. Served with caramelized onions, greens, tomatoes, and beetroot relish. Pretty good.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6048208/205a43f3-b5d6-4b45-b917-7ddf7d48a4e1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) King Street 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - ![Less than 6km from the CBD, this little pocket of forest is a little oasis gem. A great spot to just unwind in an otherwise busy location. #hometown](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248625803468533/a24bcd47-5ca2-4f66-a649-d6034a1e2420.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Sydney Park 12 min walk \- 1.1 km - ![Through the portal.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6247/3a951a20-55c9-4bbd-8f09-031f4a935347.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) University of Sydney 12 min walk \- 1.1 km - Enmore Theatre 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - Royal Prince Alfred Hospital 19 min walk \- 1.6 km ### Getting around - Sydney Newtown Station 5 min walk - Redfern Station 5 min drive - Sydney Airport (SYD) 14 min drive ### Restaurants - Cafe Newtown - Earl's Juke Joint 2 min walk - Oporto 4 min walk - Cairo Takeaway 5 min walk - Arabella Lebanese Restaurant 5 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Rawson House at the heart of Newtown pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at The Rawson House at the heart of Newtown? ### What time is check-out at The Rawson House at the heart of Newtown? ### Where is The Rawson House at the heart of Newtown located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Rawson House at the heart of Newtown Reviews ## Reviews ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.0 Cleanliness ### 6.0 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### Kaylee Oct 24, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, communication ##### Kaylee Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Nightcap at Pritchards Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Sydney-Hotels-Pritchards-Hotel.h8700488.Hotel-Information) > > [The York by Swiss-Belhotel International](https://www.expedia.ca/Sydney-Hotels-The-York-By-Swiss-Belhotel-International.h460476.Hotel-Information) > > [Four Points By Sheraton Sydney, Central Park](https://www.expedia.ca/Sydney-Hotels-Four-Points-By-Sheraton-Sydney.h24101534.Hotel-Information) > > [Sydney Central Hotel managed by The Ascott Limited](https://www.expedia.ca/Sydney-Hotels-Sydney-Central-Hotel-Managed-By-The-Ascott-Limited.h564406.Hotel-Information) > > [Adina Apartment Hotel Sydney Chippendale](https://www.expedia.ca/Sydney-Hotels-Adina-Apartment-Hotel-Sydney-Chippendale.h877083.Hotel-Information) > > [Oaks Sydney North Ryde Suites](https://www.expedia.ca/Sydney-Hotels-Oaks-Sydney-North-Ryde-Suites.h967120.Hotel-Information) > > [ibis Styles Sydney Central](https://www.expedia.ca/Sydney-Hotels-Travelodge-Hotel-Sydney.h564419.Hotel-Information) > > [Oaks Sydney Hyde Park Suites](https://www.expedia.ca/Sydney-Hotels-Oaks-Sydney-Hyde-Park-Suites.h570495.Hotel-Information) > > [Darlo Bar Darlinghurst](https://www.expedia.ca/Sydney-Hotels-Darlo-Bar-Darlinghurst.h12350973.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Morris Sydney - Handwritten Collection](https://www.expedia.ca/Sydney-Hotels-The-Morris-Hotel-Sydney.h1738408.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Indigo Sydney Potts Point by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Sydney-Hotels-Hotel-Indigo-Sydney-Potts-Point.h1680063.Hotel-Information) > > [Rydges Darling Square Apartment Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Sydney-Hotels-Radisson-Hotel-Suites-Sydney.h163097.Hotel-Information) > > [Town & Country Motel](https://www.expedia.ca/Sydney-Hotels-Town-Country-Motel.h184748.Hotel-Information) > > [Ingenia Holidays Avina](https://www.expedia.ca/Sydney-Hotels-Ingenia-Holidays-Avina.h9624567.Hotel-Information) > > [The Strand Hotel ](https://www.expedia.ca/Sydney-Hotels-The-Strand-Hotel.h36133388.Hotel-Information) > > [Manly Pacific Sydney MGallery Collection](https://www.expedia.ca/Sydney-Hotels-Manly-Pacific-Sydney-MGallery-Collection.h6890.Hotel-Information) > > [3 Bedroom Beachfront Manly Garden Apartment ](https://www.expedia.ca/Sydney-Hotels-Amazing-Manly-Harbour-Beachfront-3-Bedroom-Apartment.h84009601.Hotel-Information) > > [City Budget Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Sydney-Hotels-Sydney-Crecy-Hotel.h4478538.Hotel-Information) > > [Manly Waves Studios & Apartments](https://www.expedia.ca/Sydney-Hotels-Manly-Waves-Studios-Apartments.h29856594.Hotel-Information) > > [Quest Chatswood](https://www.expedia.ca/Sydney-Hotels-Quest-Chatswood.h12413574.Hotel-Information) > > [Rydges Camperdown](https://www.expedia.ca/Sydney-Hotels-Rydges-Camperdown.h24382.Hotel-Information) > > [The Capsule Hotel - Hostel](https://www.expedia.ca/Sydney-Hotels-The-Capsule-Hotel-Hostel.h18555921.Hotel-Information) > > [Sandy Bottoms Guesthouse](https://www.expedia.ca/Sydney-Hotels-Sandy-Bottoms-Guesthouse.h2152840.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Sydney Potts Point by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Sydney-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Potts-Point-Sydney.h26479.Hotel-Information) > > [Southend Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Sydney-Hotels-Southend-Hotel.h9626085.Hotel-Information) > > [Zara Tower Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Sydney-Hotels-Zara-Tower-Luxury-Suites-And-Apartments.h6419325.Hotel-Information) > > [Nightcap at Fairfield](https://www.expedia.ca/Sydney-Hotels-Nightcap-At-Fairfield.h8700557.Hotel-Information) > > [Urban Rest Parramatta Apartments](https://www.expedia.ca/Sydney-Hotels-Urban-Rest-Parramatta-Apartments.h102070214.Hotel-Information) > > [Tiger Hostel Sydney](https://www.expedia.ca/Sydney-Hotels-Tiger-Hostel-Sydney.h9624434.Hotel-Information)