Station Hotel Restaurant, Parkes, NSW

Is located at the cross roads of the North-South and East-West transport routes and is an important strategic centre. Attractions include the Peak Hill Gold Mine, the CSIRO Radio Telescope, the Parkes Motor Museum and the Goobang National Park . Parkes Airport is serviced by REX Regional Airlines . Parkes main telescope is the location of the Australian Telescope Visitor Centre which has audio visual displays, interactive exhibits and has screens showing the actual view of the cosmos the telescope is focusing on at the time. The Parkes Visitor Information Centre is located within the newly established Henry Parkes Centre right next door to the Station Motel. The Henry Parkes Centre is a first class tourism precinct incorporating four unique museums including: The Visitor Information Centre is open 7 days per week and caters for all your tourism needs with a diverse range of tourism brochures, maps and souvenirs. Or you can visit the ver proactive Parkes Council's website for other things happening in the area. Things To Do Our central location offers easy access to the full spectrum of holiday activities. We are right next door the Information Centre and King’s Castle Elvis Exhibit and the Parkes Motor Museum as well the Henry Parkes Museum & Pioneer Park Antique machinery Museum. If you haven’t seen the movie “The Dish” then you are not Australian, well you are just minutes away from seeing the Radio Telescope that made travel to the moon possible. Here is the TOP 10 THINGS TO DO WHEN STAYING AT THE STATION MOTEL PARKES.