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Great Southern Hotel Sydney

4-star Hotel with Restaurant

4 stars
717 George Street, Sydney, NSW 2000
+61 292 894 411
8.3
Very good
based on 8071 reviews
8,071 verified ratings
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Nightly total
Standard Room
£51
Double room
£70
Queen room
£102
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About Great Southern Hotel Sydney, Sydney

Cleanliness
8.4
Comfort
8.4
Location
9.5
Services
8.1
Staff
8.9
Value for money
8.4
Located less than a 10-minute stroll from Central Railway Station, Great Southern Hotel Sydney provides guests with an ideal base while visiting Sydney. It is situated in the area's popular nightlife district, just a short walk from the Capitol Theatre and Chinatown. A wide range of personalised services are available for guests of Great Southern Hotel Sydney, such as a concierge and a ticket service. Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided for those wanting to stay online while travelling. Equipped to ensure a comfortable stay, rooms at the hotel offer a flat-screen TV, blackout curtains and a private bathroom. All are air conditioned and feature an alarm clock, a desk and tea and coffee making facilities. The hotel is within walking distance of George Street, Darling Harbour and Sydney. The surrounding area is also famous for its shopping.

Rooms

Wed 15/4
-
Thu 16/4
Queen room
bed type unknown
£102
nightly with fees
1 queen bed
£362
nightly with fees
Standard Room
bed type unknown
£51
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
£54
nightly with fees
1 queen bed
£55
nightly with fees
Double room
1 twin bed
£70
nightly with fees
1 queen bed
£124
nightly with fees
1 queen bed
£126
nightly with fees
King room
bed type unknown
£118
nightly with fees
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Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Airport shuttle

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • Accessible parking
  • Upper floors accessible by lift
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine

General

  • Family rooms
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Private parking

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Things to do

  • Golf

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews

8.3
Very Good8,071 verified ratings
Pros +
  • "Lots of good, cheap dining optuin China town." (in 16 reviews)
  • Easy access to everything and great location. (in 21 reviews)
  • Very quiet room given it overlooked George St (in 6 reviews)
Cons -
  • No spare blankets in room. (in 173 reviews)
  • The bed was incredibly uncomfortable. (in 80 reviews)
  • The air conditioning was terrible. (in 37 reviews)

Great Southern Hotel Sydney room booking info

Value for money

8.4

Location rating

9.5

Distance to city centre

0.3 mi

Nearest airport

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Distance to airport

4.4 mi

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

  • How does Great Southern Hotel Sydney compare to other 4-star hotels in Sydney?

    There is a £76/night difference in the average price of 4-star hotels in Sydney (£134/night) and the average nightly rate at Great Southern Hotel Sydney (£59/night).

  • How far is Great Southern Hotel Sydney from Sydney Kingsford Smith?

    Great Southern Hotel Sydney is 4.4 mi away from Sydney Kingsford Smith. You can typically expect your drive time from Great Southern Hotel Sydney to Sydney Kingsford Smith to be 13 mins. It might be worth looking up traffic trends near your hotel if you are worried about saving time.

  • What is the best way to get to Great Southern Hotel Sydney from Sydney Kingsford Smith?

    Great Southern Hotel Sydney has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way not only to get from Sydney Kingsford Smith to the hotel, but also to get around Sydney during your stay may be to hire a car. Car hire in Great Southern Hotel Sydney are on average £15/day. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Great Southern Hotel Sydney. The nearest airport to the hotel is Sydney Kingsford Smith.

  • Are there food options at Great Southern Hotel Sydney?

    Great Southern Hotel Sydney does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call Great Southern Hotel Sydney at +61 292 894 411.

  • Does Great Southern Hotel Sydney have a pool?

    Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at Great Southern Hotel Sydney. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for Great Southern Hotel Sydney is +61 292 894 411.

  • How close is Great Southern Hotel Sydney to Sydney city centre?

    When staying at Great Southern Hotel Sydney you are only 0.3 mi from the Sydney city centre. While making your way to the centre of Sydney, you should plan to visit St. James Church, along with all the shops and restaurants.

  • What is the phone number for Great Southern Hotel Sydney?

    For assistance from an employee at Great Southern Hotel Sydney please call +61 292 894 411.

  • Does Great Southern Hotel Sydney have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Great Southern Hotel Sydney has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Great Southern Hotel Sydney?

    10:00 is the check-out time at Great Southern Hotel Sydney. Late check-out may be available at the hotel's discretion.

  • How much is a room at Great Southern Hotel Sydney?

    £89/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only £47/night. However, prices can change based on the time of year you’re booking, the type of room you prefer, etc. Fill in the form above to get deals for your trip.

  • Is there laundry service in Great Southern Hotel Sydney?

    The accommodation features laundry services for all guests. You can leave your travel iron at home and use the irons provided at the accommodation.

  • What is the distance from Great Southern Hotel Sydney, Sydney to Sydney Opera House?

    Sydney Opera House is a great place to see when visiting Sydney. It is only 1.8 mi away from Great Southern Hotel Sydney.

  • Is Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney close to Great Southern Hotel Sydney?

    Yes, Sydney Cricket Ground is only 1.4 mi from Great Southern Hotel Sydney.

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Great Southern Hotel Sydney location: 717 George Street, Sydney, NSW 2000

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