Great Southern Hotel Sydney | Airport Hotel in Sydney | Free Shuttle

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717 George Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000

“The hotel's central location made exploring Sydney incredibly easy and enjoyable.”view full review

Location

Great Southern Hotel Sydney is located just a short walk from Central Station, ensuring seamless access to public transport options. Guests can explore nearby attractions like the Capitol Theatre and the bustling Chinatown, situated approximately 200 meters away. The hotel also lies within walking distance of Darling Harbour and the iconic Queen Victoria Building.

Transportation

The hotel offers convenient access to various transport services, including trains that connect to Central Station for city-wide travel. A tram service operates from the hotel's doorstep, providing a direct route to Circular Quay. This access facilitates simple travel to landmarks like the Opera House and the Sydney Harbour Bridge.

Amenities

Great Southern Hotel Sydney combines heritage charm with contemporary enhancements, creating a distinctive lodging experience. The hotel includes a mobile application, allowing guests to plan their trips efficiently and unlock savings during their stay. Business travelers benefit from the close proximity to the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre, just under a kilometer away.

Dining Options

Dining near the hotel includes an array of multicultural options, particularly in nearby Chinatown, filled with restaurants and food halls. Guests can also enjoy local markets at Paddy's Market, known for its variety of food stalls and shopping opportunities. This culinary scene allows tourists to immerse themselves in Sydney's diverse gastronomic landscape.

Business Facilities

Great Southern Hotel Sydney caters to business travelers with excellent connectivity and access to corporate venues. Adjacent to the hotel, the International Convention Centre Sydney offers multiple meeting and exhibition facilities. This strategic location supports business activities while allowing guests the benefits of leisure options after meetings.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Central Station

Dining: Nearby Chinatown and Paddy's Market

Business: Close to the International Convention Centre

Transport: Direct tram to Circular Quay

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How to Navigate the City

Explore Every Transit Option Around the Airport

City Centre

Sydney 1.0 km

Airports

Kingsford Smith (SYD) 8.2 km

Wollongong (WOL) 98.3 km

Train

Central Station Sydney400 m

Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

Great Food Selection

“During my stay, I was actually surprised by the dining options available. The hotel pub had fantastic food with delicious and generous servings at great prices. I especially enjoyed the different blackboard specials each day, which added variety to my meals.” view full review

Comfortable and Clean Rooms

“I've stayed multiple times, and each time the rooms were clean and quiet, providing a secure and comfortable environment. While the decor retains a classic charm, it doesn't detract from the overall comfort, making it an excellent base for my travels.” view full review

Bedroom Amenities

“The room I had during my latest visit was simple yet possessed all the essentials. I appreciated the ample power outlets for charging my devices, ensuring I stayed connected throughout my stay. It was also adequately equipped for my needs as a solo traveler.” view full review

Adequate Bathroom Facilities

“While the bathroom space was a bit small, it was clean and well-maintained during my stay. The shower worked perfectly, providing a relaxing experience after a long day of exploring, which I truly appreciated.” view full review

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

Location & Directions

717 George Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000

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717 George Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000

City landmarks

Opera House

Sydney Opera House

2.8 km

Park

Royal Botanic Gardens

2.2 km

Aquarium

SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium

1.7 km

Landmark

Darling Harbour

1.5 km

Bridge

Sydney Harbour Bridge

3.3 km

Landmark

Darling Harbour dining

960 m

Park

Hyde Park

1.4 km

Mall

Queen Victoria Building

1.1 km

Garden

Chinese Garden of Friendship

950 m

Gallery

Art Gallery of New South Wales

2.1 km

Museum

Powerhouse Museum

710 m

Museum

Australian National Maritime Museum

1.9 km

Church

St Mary's Cathedral

1.6 km

Museum

Museum of Contemporary Art Australia

2.4 km

Landmark

Sydney Tower Eye Observation Deck

1.4 km

Zoo

WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo

1.7 km

Planetarium

Sydney Observatory

2.4 km

Landmark

Sydney Harbour

3.7 km

Mall

The Rocks

2.6 km

Museum

Hyde Park Barracks Museum

1.7 km

Landmark

Circular Quay

2.4 km

Museum

Madame Tussauds Sydney

1.7 km

Public Building

Sydney Town Hall

760 m

Museum

Anzac Memorial

970 m

Museum

Australian Museum

1.3 km

Shopping Area

Central Park

800 m

Gallery

White Rabbit Gallery

890 m

Event hall

International Convention Centre Sydney

1.4 km

Monument

Mrs Macquarie's Chair

2.9 km

Harbour

Cockle Bay Wharf

1.3 km

Nearby

George St

Chinatown

360 m

Restaurants

Great Southern Hotel

210 m

717 George St

Marigold

210 m

683-689 George Street

Chat Thai Haymarket

320 m

20 Campbell St Haymarket

East Ocean Restaurant

290 m

Stanley House 421-429 Sussex St Haymarket

Caysorn Thai Restaurant

250 m

8 Quay St

Hisshou Teppanyaki

110 m

752 George St

Silk Road Chinese Restaurant

270 m

Shp 13 8 Quay St

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Hotel Overview

Location

Transportation

Amenities

Dining Options

Business Facilities

Highlights

Pick the Room That Suits Your Travel Needs

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How to Navigate the City

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General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

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Location & Directions

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