Summary:
Prickly Pear Stays is a new breed of accommodation for the astute traveller - one who values what's important and essential to a stay in key locations throughout Australia at an affordable price.
These properties are not just a place to sleep, they are a place to live and feel at home the minute you walk through the door. They are modern, vibrant and fun spaces, with free Wi-Fi, free parking, comfortable furniture, a place to cook, and a comfy bed to crash in at the end of a long day.
The Space:
Our mission is to become the leading short-stay accommodation provider in Australia by inspiring astute travellers that there is a new way to stay. We offer the things that matter at an affordable price. Prickly Pear Stays is not your conventional accommodation module. Our properties are situated on the fringe of the CBD locations where travellers need to be for work, rest and play. When you stay with us, you get to live like a local and experience each Prickly Pear neighbourhood.
At Prickly Pear Stays in Jesmond we have one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments.
We deliver the affordable luxuries that are essential to the perfect stay
- free wifi
- king size super comfy beds
- free off street parking
- air conditioning/heating
- windows that open for fresh air
- kitchen
- dishwasher & microwave
- workspace
- comfortable furniture
- smart TV
- laundry facilities/washing machine & dryer
- iron & ironing board
- fun vibrant space
Guest Access:
Staying at Prickly Pear Stays means you will have a seamless and contactless stay. We value your time and offer real-time communication with us from your first connection. With no reception desk, simply do your pre-arrival and check-in process with us online and we will send you the access details to your apartment.
The Neighborhood:
Prickly Pear Stays Jesmond - Short-Term AccommodationPrickly Pear Stays Jesmond is 45 mins to the Hunter Valley wineries. It is both a commercial centre and a dormitory suburb of Newcastle.
The Newcastle Inner City Bypass runs through Jesmond and at the foot is Newcastle Road, with bus public transport at your doorstep.
Jesmond is minutes away from Jesmond Central (shopping centre), the University of Newcastle and 10 minutes from the McDonald Jones Stadium. Only a short 20-minute drive by car to Newcastle CBD where you can immerse yourself into the Newcastle cafe culture and enjoy breakfast by the beach followed by a walk along Bathers Way or Nobbys Breakwall, or a hike through Glenrock for the adventurous traveller.
Getting Around:
Buses are the preferred mode of public transport in Jesmond.
There are multiple bus stops close to Prickly Pear Stays Jesmond, The nearest is Newcastle road before Blue Gum Road, 88 metres away, a 2 minute walk.
The major bus station is Seventh Street opposite Pilkington Street which is 400 metres away, a 10 minute walk, this bus takes you directly to Newcastle in 20 minutes.
Other Things to Note:
Prior to the arrival date, our system will process a $200 pre-authorisation to the guest’s credit card. The pre-authorisation is purely a hold of funds to act as a security for any additional charges that may be incurred, such as any damage. We also require a photo identification prior to arrival which must match the reservation name. More information is included in our terms & conditions.
Prickly Pear Stays strives to act in the best interests of its guests, employees, owners and community. Behaving appropriately and ethically in all of our dealings under all circumstances is an essential part of this. Prickly Pear Stays does not condone undesired attitudes, or inappropriate behaviour and has a strict no-party policy.
