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About the Hotel

717 George Street, Sydney, 2000

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“The Great Southern Hotel's location makes exploring Sydney incredibly easy!”view full review

The 4-star Great Southern Hotel Sydney is situated just a 9-minute stroll from the Powerhouse Museum and features 24-hour reception and wake-up calls. This Sydney hotel lies in the Haymarket district, 2.1 km from such cultural sights as the Art Gallery of New South Wales.

Location

World Square Shopping Centre is located in the vicinity of the hotel, and such natural sites as the lush ornamental oasis "Chinese Garden of Friendship" is 950 metres away. The Great Southern Hotel is also around a 5-minute drive from Broadway Sydney and about minutes on foot from Pyrmont Bay.

Guests might as well enjoy proximity to Chinese Garden of Friendship, situated only 1 km away. There is the heritage - listed 16.2 - hectare Hyde Urban Park approximately 10 minutes' drive away.

The Great Southern Hotel Sydney is located 5 km from Kingsford Smith airport and within reach of Pitt St opp Barlow St bus stop.

Rooms

Some rooms include a kitchenette and a dining area featuring individual climate control and central heating, along with Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. These air-conditioned rooms also have an electric kettle as well as a laptop-sized safe to keep your belongings safe.

Eat & Drink

The Mamak is a mere 500 metres from the Great Southern Hotel.

Select your room type

Great Southern Hotel Sydney offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Twin Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Twin Room Unserviced
2 persons
15 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Queen Room Unserviced
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Amenities designed for comfort – Perfect for layovers & transit travelers

Delicious Dining Experience

“I had a fantastic meal at the hotel restaurant one evening. The food was not only very good but also reasonably priced, making it a good dining experience during my stay. Breakfast was also a highlight for me, as it was just $15 per person and was quite satisfying.” read full review

Comfortable Room Setup

“Our room, while on the smaller side, was clean and had a very comfortable bed. The pillows were great, and it was nice to have a quiet space to rest after a long day of exploring. The cleanliness of the room truly stood out, making my stay more enjoyable.” read full review

Excellent Shower Quality

“One of the aspects I appreciated about the hotel was the bathroom. It may have been small, but it was clean, and the shower was excellent! It provided a refreshing experience each morning, which set the tone for my day.” read full review

Convenient Gaming Lounge

“The hotel features a small gaming area with a few slot machines that I found quite entertaining. It was a nice touch and added to the leisure options available without needing to leave the hotel, as it stayed open until 4 AM on most days.” read full review

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
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

Great Southern Hotel Sydney Location

717 George Street, Sydney, 2000

Getting around

City Centre
Sydney 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
Kingsford Smith (SYD) 13 min · 5.1 mi
Wollongong (WOL) 148 min · 61.0 mi
Train
Central Station Sydney 5 min · 1400 ft