Summary:
Maisonnets invites you to esperience the best of Sydney from this stylish, African-inspired one-bedroom apartment in the sought-after Manhattan building. Just a minute from vibrant Oxford Street and a short stroll to Hyde Park and CBD, this air-conditioned retreat offers a private balcony, a fully equipped kitchen, and exclusive access to a gym and sauna. Perfect for business or leisure, enjoy comfort, convenience and a prime location in the heart of Surry Hills.
The Space:
Situated in the popular Manhattan building this second floor, one bedroom apartment has been stylishly decorated with the traveller in mind.
Once you enter the apartment, there is a spacious separate kitchen with servery for the open plan living/dining room. The kitchen comes complete with Bosch dishwasher, a four burner gas cooktop, a microwave oven as well as conventional oven. The bathroom is quite large and has a full length bath with shower over bath. There is also a Bosch front loader washing machine as well as a Bosch front loader condenser dryer. The fully air-conditioned living area has a 2.5 seater leather King Furniture sofa as well as an occasional chair, a smart 65 inch TV. There is a glass round dining table for meals and off the living/dining room is a large balcony with outdoor furniture for added comfort.
The separate bedroom comes complete with a very plush king size bed, mirrored wardrobes, vertical drapes, to be able to block out light and the whole apartment is double glazed making it very quiet in this very central location.
The building also has a very well equipped gymnasium, Swedish sauna and there is an optional undercover security car space if needed.
Guest Access:
You will have access to full Gymnasium. sauna and secure parking with direct access from parking via the elevator.
The Neighborhood:
Staying in Surry Hills places you in the heart of one of Sydney’s most vibrant and eclectic neighborhoods, renowned for its culinary diversity, boutique shopping, and seamless connectivity to the city. A short stroll from your accommodation leads you to Crown Street, the suburb’s main artery, lined with an array of dining options. For breakfast or brunch, Bills at 355 Crown Street is a local favorite, celebrated for its signature ricotta hotcakes and creamy scrambled eggs. Coffee enthusiasts will appreciate Single O on Reservoir Street, known for its artisanal brews and commitment to sustainable practices. As the day progresses, Nour, located at 3/490 Crown Street, offers a modern take on Lebanese cuisine in a chic setting. For dinner, Firedoor at 23-33 Mary Street provides a unique experience with its wood-fired dishes, emphasizing seasonal ingredients. If you’re craving Italian, Pellegrino 2000 on Fitzroy Street serves classic dishes in a cozy, trattoria-style atmosphere. Beyond dining, Surry Hills boasts a variety of boutique shops and galleries. The nearby Surry Hills Shopping Village offers a range of retail outlets for your convenience. For a more extensive shopping experience, World Square Shopping Centre is within easy reach, featuring a multitude of stores and eateries. Access to Sydney’s central business district is effortless, with Museum Station just a short walk away, providing quick train services throughout the city. Additionally, numerous bus routes along Oxford and Elizabeth Streets ensure you can navigate Sydney with ease. The neighborhood itself is a blend of historic charm and modern flair, characterized by tree-lined streets, terrace houses, and a thriving arts scene. Cultural venues like the Belvoir Street Theatre and various art galleries contribute to the area’s dynamic atmosphere. Whether you’re seeking culinary adventures, retail therapy, or cultural experiences, Surry Hills offers a rich tapestry of attractions, all within close proximity to your stay at 208/1 Poplar Street.
Getting Around:
Staying at our apartment in Surry Hills offers convenient access to various public transport options, including buses, trains, and light rail services. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you navigate the area:
Buses:
Several bus stops are within a short walking distance from your location:
• Oxford St at Brisbane St: Approximately a 2-minute walk.
• Taylor Square, Oxford St, Stand A: About a 3-minute walk.
• Harmony Park, Hunt St: Roughly a 4-minute walk.
These stops are serviced by multiple bus routes, including:
• 311: Central Belmore Park to City Millers Point via Darlinghurst and Potts Point.
• 333: North Bondi to City Circular Quay via Bondi Junction.
• 373: Coogee to City Museum (Loop Service).
• 396: Maroubra Beach to City Circular Quay.
• 440: Bondi Junction to Rozelle.
These routes provide access to various parts of Sydney, including the CBD, beaches, and other suburbs.
Trains:
The nearest train station is Museum Station, approximately a 3 minute walk from 1 Poplar Street. Museum Station is part of the City Circle line, offering services to key destinations such as Town Hall, Central Station, and Circular Quay.
Light Rail:
The Surry Hills Light Rail Stop is located on Devonshire Street, adjacent to Ward Park, about a 10-minute walk from your accommodation. This stop is part of the CBD and South East Light Rail network, providing services to areas including Circular Quay, Moore Park and surrounds.
Parking:
We have a security car space available for your stay making it easy for you if you have a car or a rental vehicle.
For real-time public transport information, including schedules and service alerts, consider using the Transport for NSW Trip Planner or the Moovit app. 
