Parramatta: Modern Convenience wrapped up in Heritage Beauty Parramatta has rich history, with culturally diverse precincts and word-class facilities, making it a prime destination for hosting business events. Home to the traditional Dharug people and their meeting place for more than 60, 000 years, Parramatta knows how to bring people together and has a slew of excellent transport links. Why not visit Old Government House, Elizabeth Farm, or The Experiment Cottage to learn more about early Parramatta? Soak in colonial history by walking the Harris Park Heritage Walk, and a short walk from the hotel, you will find a wide range of culinary and dining experiences in Harris Park and at the iconic Eat Street in Parramatta. Visit the Riverside Theatre for those seeking some cultural experience or shop 'til you drop at Westfield Parramatta. Sydney Olympic Park is only a 12 minute drive away hosts many local and international performers, as well as major sporting events like the State of Origin and the NRL Grand Final. During your stay at Holiday Inn Parramatta or even if you're just in the area, we recommend our on- restaurant Twenty One Fifty. Our Executive Chef, Simon Wong's Modern Australian menu is dedicated to cooking with local seasonal produce. You'll be able to sit back and relax in our Lobby Bar after a day's adventure and catch up on any sport or news you like on the bar's large plasma TV.