Name: Great Southern Hotel Sydney
Address: 717 George St, Sydney, 2000, Australia
Rating: 8.1

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About Great Southern Hotel Sydney

Traditional wood-panelled restaurant
Savor generous pub-style classics like chicken schnitzel and steak sandwiches in a relaxed, classic dining room with a lively sports bar atmosphere.
Quiet internal courtyard rooms
Relax in peaceful accommodations designed to face away from the city bustle, ensuring a restful night's sleep despite the central urban location.
Central Station proximity
Reach the hotel within a five-minute walk from Sydney’s main transport hub, making airport transfers and Blue Mountains day trips exceptionally easy.

The 4-star Great Southern Hotel Sydney is set within a historic 1854 heritage building in the Haymarket district, featuring an art deco ambience in its public spaces. Central Station is a five-minute walk away, with a light rail stop directly outside, and Chinatown is steps from the hotel. The property offers an on-site restaurant, 1903, and a bar, along with flexible early check-in and luggage storage. Guests highlight the location and atmosphere, with the hotel earning a review score of 8.1 based on over 18,000 reviews.

Rooms

Standard Queen Room with no Housekeeping
- 1 1 Queen Bed
- Sleeps 2
- 161 sq ft
Standard Twin with no Housekeeping
- 1 2 Twin Beds
- Sleeps 2
- 161 sq ft
Standard Twin Room
- 1 2 Twin Beds
- Sleeps 2
- 161 sq ft
Standard Queen Room (Queen or Zip King bedding - subject to availability)
- 1 1 Queen Bed
- Sleeps 2
- 161 sq ft

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Reviews

8.1

Very good

based on 18,720 ratings from top

sites

Review summary

Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews

This hotel is a versatile urban hub catering equally to sightseers and budget travelers, offering a comfortable and convenient base for exploring Sydney. Its outstanding location directly opposite Central Station provides unparalleled access to public transport and major attractions. The property's on-site restaurant and bar serve generous portions of popular pub-style food, complemented by a highly praised breakfast buffet. Guests consistently highlight the exceptional staff, who are frequently described as friendly, helpful, and accommodating, ensuring a positive and welcoming atmosphere. For a more practical stay, consider utilizing the self-serve laundry and the complimentary luggage weighing machine.

Rated above average for Sydney

Guest reviews

Excellent47%

Very good37%

Good10%

Fair3%

Poor3%

Top amenities

WiFi in lobby
WiFi in rooms
Parking
A/C
Restaurant
Hotel bar

All amenities

Property amenities

Express check-in/check-out
Lift
Parking
Bar
Conference rooms
Non-smoking rooms
Computer with Internet
Restaurant
24-hour reception
Laundry service
WiFi in public areas
Fax/Modem access
Concierge
Free WiFi in public areas
ATM
Luggage storage
Daily housekeeping
Housekeeping
WiFi
Breakfast
Deep cleaning
Safe distancing
Online check-in/check-out
24-hour security

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Accessible parking

Room amenities

Shower
Ironing board
Television
Hairdryer
Central heating
Electric kettle
Air conditioning
Pay-TV
Radio
Desk
Telephone
Room safe
Cable TV
WiFi (room)
Fridge
Free WiFi in rooms
Coffee machine
Flatscreen TV
Fire extinguisher
Smoke detector

Sports facilities

Golf course

Hotel characteristics

Family friendly

Hotel theme/type

Airport hotel

Location

717 George St, Sydney, 2000, Australia

Highlight

Central Station proximity

Reach the hotel within a five-minute walk from Sydney’s main transport hub, making airport transfers and Blue Mountains day trips exceptionally easy.

Distance from Great Southern Hotel Sydney

Haymarket:0 km

Sydney:1.2 km

Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport:7.4 km

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Property info

717 George St, Sydney, 2000, Australia

Frequently Asked Questions about Great Southern Hotel Sydney

Is there a pool area at Great Southern Hotel Sydney?
No, Great Southern Hotel Sydney doesn’t offer pool areas.
Are pets allowed at Great Southern Hotel Sydney?
No, Great Southern Hotel Sydney doesn’t allow pets.
Is parking available at Great Southern Hotel Sydney?
Yes, Great Southern Hotel Sydney provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.
What time is check-in and check-out at Great Southern Hotel Sydney?
Check-in at Great Southern Hotel Sydney is available from: 14:00. Check-out time is by 10:00.
Where is Great Southern Hotel Sydney located?
Great Southern Hotel Sydney is located in 717 George St, 2000, Sydney, Australia.

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