Step into a beautifully preserved piece of Sydney history at Verona House, a heritage-listed Victorian residence dating back to 1888, thoughtfully restored to blend old-world character with boutique-style comfort.
Set along vibrant Glebe Point Road, this landmark manor offers a unique stay surrounded by soaring ceilings, arched windows, polished timber floors, wrought iron balconies, and elegant period detail rarely found so close to Sydney’s CBD.
Perfect for couples, solo travellers, academics, or business visitors, the room offers a peaceful and comfortable base within one of Sydney’s most character-filled neighbourhoods.
Located within the historic Verona House, this private guest suite combines heritage charm with modern convenience.
The room features a plush Queen bed, private ensuite bathroom with rain shower, air-conditioning, TV, breakfast bar, and calming interiors designed for a relaxed and comfortable stay.
Large arched windows fill the room with natural light, while many rooms enjoy serene outlooks over the gardens or surrounding Victorian streetscape.
The ensuite bathroom retains charming period character with classic tiling and modern amenities, creating a boutique guesthouse feel throughout.
While there is no full kitchen, guests are provided with tea, coffee, kettle, and a coffee press for simple mornings before exploring the neighbourhood.
Originally built as part of Glebe’s famous “Doctor’s Residences,” Verona House remains one of the suburb’s most significant heritage homes and has been lovingly preserved to celebrate its Victorian Italianate architecture and rich local history.
Property Highlights:
🏛️ Heritage-listed Victorian manor dating back to 1888
🏠 High ceilings, polished timber floors & period features
🛏️ Queen bed with boutique hotel-style comfort
🚿 Private ensuite bathroom with rain shower
❄️ Air-conditioning & heating
☕ Nespresso coffee machine, tea & coffee provided
🧊 In-room fridge for drinks & snacks
🍽️ Microwave for simple meal preparation
📺 TV & breakfast bar workspace
🪟 Beautiful arched windows & natural light
🌿 Shared balconies and gardens
🎓 Walking distance to Sydney University & RPA Hospital
🚶 Easy access to CBD, Blackwattle Bay & Sydney Fish Market
🧺 A convenient dry cleaner is located just a 3 min walk from Verona House, ideal for longer stays, business travellers, or guests visiting the nearby university and hospital precincts.
Guest Access:
Guests have private access to their room and ensuite, along with access to shared entryways and selected common areas of the property.
Self check-in is available up until 11pm, with detailed arrival instructions provided the day before check-in.
Other Things to Note:
Verona House was previously operated as a boutique guesthouse/hotel and now consists of multiple individually private guest suites within the larger residence.
Your room is fully private with its own private ensuite bathroom with rain shower, however there are no kitchen or laundry facilities on-site.
Street parking is available nearby. Most surrounding streets offer 2-hour parking restrictions Monday–Friday between 8am–6pm, with unrestricted parking during evenings and weekends.
As this is a heritage-listed property, guests may notice charming original architectural features and the character that comes with a historic Victorian home.
The Neighbourhood:
Glebe is one of Sydney’s most loved inner-city neighbourhoods, known for its heritage terraces, café culture, independent bookstores, creative energy, and leafy waterfront walks.
Right outside your door, Glebe Point Road is lined with popular cafés, bakeries, wine bars, and restaurants spanning cuisines from around the world.
Spend your mornings exploring artisan coffee spots, afternoons browsing local boutiques and bookshops, or evenings dining in one of the suburb’s many acclaimed restaurants.
Verona House is exceptionally well positioned for exploring Sydney without a car.
Frequent bus services run along Glebe Point Road, with routes including the 431 and 433 providing direct access to Central Station, Broadway, Chinatown, Martin Place and the Sydney CBD in approximately 10–20 minutes. Services operate regularly throughout the day.
The Glebe Light Rail Station is within easy walking distance and connects guests to Darling Harbour, Pyrmont, Central Station and the wider Sydney transport network. The light rail reaches Pyrmont Bay in around 7 minutes and services run approximately every 5 minutes.
For a scenic harbour commute, the nearby Blackwattle Bay Wharf offers ferry services to Barangaroo and the city, with journeys taking approximately 15–20 minutes.
A short walk away you’ll find:
• Blackwattle Bay Foreshore Walk
• Glebe Markets (every Saturday)
• Tramsheds dining precinct
• Sydney Fish Market
• Victoria Park & University of Sydney
• Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
• Barangaroo ferry connections via Me-Mel Ferry
Despite its village atmosphere, Glebe sits just minutes from Sydney’s CBD, making Verona House an ideal base for both leisure and business travellers seeking something more memorable than a standard hotel stay.
