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About the Hotel

717 George Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000

Rooms: Amenities Included

The Great Southern Hotel Sydney, a heritage-listed hotel dating back to 1854, is in Sydney CBD, a must-see for its shopping and attractions. Rooms include ironing facilities, heating, air conditioning set between 21 to 24 degrees, tea and coffee facilities, complimentary toiletries, electric kettle, AM/FM alarm clock, flat-screen TV, and carpeted floors. Standard Queen Rooms have a queen-size bed or 2 single beds pushed together, based on availability upon check-in. Note: there is no housekeeping service during your entire stay; fresh towels and amenities can be collected at reception, and used items can be left outside the room for collection between 09:00 and 14:00.

Dining at the Hotel

The Great Southern Bar delivers a bistro menu, offering premium pub classics and weekly specials. The Great Southern Bar features a wide range of beers on tap with happy hour pricing from 5pm-7pm. The personality of restaurant allows guests to experience international cuisine.

Leisure and Entertainment

Great Southern Hotel Sydney is a heritage-listed hotel in the heart of Sydney's entertainment district. Guests can explore Lane Cove National Park and Hyde Park. The Powerhouse Museum is 0.5 km away and WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo is 1.5 km away.

Location and Transport

Located in Sydney CBD, the Great Southern Hotel Sydney is extremely close to Central Station and Capitol Theatre. Chinatown is 200 meters away. Paddy's Markets is 500 meters away. Central Station is 500 meters from the hotel. A tram running from the doorstep goes directly to Circular Quay where the Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge and The Rocks are located.

Services and Facilities

The Great Southern Hotel Sydney offers guests a range of services and amenities. Great Southern Hotel Sydney is also well served by transportation with trains from Central Station. The hotel is near Chinese Garden of Friendship (1 km), Sydney Harbour Bridge (3 km), Australian National Maritime Museum (2 km), Art Gallery of New South Wales (2 km), Sydney Opera House (3 km), St Mary's Cathedral (1.5 km), and Queen Victoria Building (1 km).

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
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2 persons
15 m² 
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2 Single beds
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15 m² 
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Standard Queen Room Unserviced
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2 persons
15 m² 
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Sydney 1.0 km
Airports
Kingsford Smith (SYD) 8.2 km
Wollongong (WOL) 98.3 km
Train
Central Station Sydney400 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

717 George Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000
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717 George Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000
Nearby
George St
Chinatown
360 m
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Caysorn Thai Restaurant
250 m
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Hisshou Teppanyaki
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270 m
Shp 13 8 Quay St
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