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Great Southern Hotel Sydney

3.5 star property
Art Deco hotel with restaurant, near Hyde Park

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Located near Capitol Theatre and World Square Shopping Centre, Great Southern Hotel Sydney offers a convenient retreat with laundry facilities, a bar, and restaurant. Connect to in-room WiFi for seamless planning; enjoy cooked-to-order breakfast options while appreciating the overall value of this hotel.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar

Main amenities (8)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • ATM/banking services
  • Luggage storage
  • Banquet hall

Feel at home (6)

  • Refrigerator
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Elevator
The current price is $104
$114 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10

Room options

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Showing 4 of 4 rooms

View all photos for Standard Twin Room

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Twin Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(64 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Queen Room (Queen or Zip King bedding - subject to availability)

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Queen Room (Queen or Zip King bedding - subject to availability)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(197 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Queen Room with no Housekeeping

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Queen Room with no Housekeeping

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(176 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Twin with no Housekeeping

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Twin with no Housekeeping

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(61 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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includes taxes & fees
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About the neighborhood

Map
717 George Street, Haymarket, NSW, 2000

What's nearby

  • Capitol Theatre - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • World Square Shopping Centre - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Hyde Park - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • International Convention Centre Sydney - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Sydney Town Hall - 12 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Sydney Airport (SYD) - 29 min drive
  • Sydney Central Station - 3 min walk
  • Exhibition Centre Station - 12 min walk
  • Sydney Redfern Station - 18 min walk
  • Capitol Square Light Rail Station - 2 min walk
  • Central Light Rail Station - 3 min walk
  • Paddy's Markets Light Rail Station - 5 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪KFC - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Great Southern Hotel - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Pho Gia Hoi - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Outta Coffee - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪A Bowl of Noodles - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Great Southern Hotel Sydney

Great Southern Hotel Sydney offers a great location, putting you within a 15-minute walk of Capitol Theatre and International Convention Centre Sydney. The pub is a great place to grab a drink, and guests looking for a bite to eat can check out 1903, which serves breakfast. This Art Deco hotel is also within a 15-minute walk of Hyde Park and Sydney Town Hall. Fellow travelers like that it's just a short walk to public transportation: Capitol Square Light Rail Station is 2 minutes away and Central Light Rail Station is 3 minutes.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 176 rooms
    • Arranged over 8 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
    • For bookings of 14 nights or more, guests will be required to change rooms so that the property can carry out preventative cleaning and maintenance.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Onsite parking limited
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
    • Onsite parking includes off-street options
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property
    • No stag/bachelor or hen/bachelorette parties

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:30 AM–10:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • ATM/banking
  • Banquet hall
  • Art Deco architecture

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch LCD TV
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi (speed of 25+ Mbps)
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Housekeeping on request (surcharge)
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Energy-saving switches
  • LED light bulbs

Special features

Dining

1903 - This buffet restaurant serves breakfast only.
Great Southern Bar - This pub serves lunch and dinner.

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: AUD 150 per accommodation, per stay

Optional extras

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately AUD 21 for adults and AUD 21 for children
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge of AUD 30 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of AUD 35 (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 2 percent
  • Housekeeping is offered for an extra charge of AUD 20 per day

Parking

  • Parking height restrictions apply

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts major credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Property Registration Number 84041067353

Also known as

Hotel Great Southern
Great Southern
Great Southern Hotel Sydney

Frequently asked questions

Does Great Southern Hotel Sydney offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Great Southern Hotel Sydney does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Great Southern Hotel Sydney?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Great Southern Hotel Sydney?

Yes. Parking spots may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Great Southern Hotel Sydney?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. There's a charge of AUD 30 for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge of AUD 35 (subject to availability). Express check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Great Southern Hotel Sydney?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Star Casino (3-min drive) is nearby.

Are there restaurants at or near Great Southern Hotel Sydney?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, 1903.

What's the area around Great Southern Hotel Sydney like?

Great Southern Hotel Sydney is in Haymarket, a short 2-minute walk from Capitol Square Light Rail Station and 11 minutes' walk from International Convention Centre Sydney. Travelers say the local area is very central perfect for shopping.

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Reviews

Great Southern Hotel Sydney Reviews

8.8

Excellent

8.8

Cleanliness

8.4

Amenities

9.0

Staff & service

8.2

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • The property's restaurant and bar served excellent food and offered great value for money with a variety of dining options nearby. (37 reviews)
  • Breakfast options were great, reasonably priced, and offered a good variety. (48 reviews)
  • Getting to and from the airport was extremely easy due to the property's proximity to Central Station. (4 reviews)
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Popular mentions

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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay
Heather, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Rooms cleaned very well every day - helpful staff - fantastic location.
Denise, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

A wonderful stay
Jillian, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Room was clean, staff was nice and kind.
Nisa, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean room pleasant staff as always
Peter, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great staff, perfect location, clean and safe
Michelle, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

The staff were excellent especially Isabella
Jennifer, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

room was clean and staff friendly and helpful
Pamela, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice and friendly staff :) the location is good to reach any kind of public transport!! easy for traveling, will stay again next time, thank you!
Liting, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The location of this hotel is quite nice.
Yoshikazu, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Room was clean and the staff were friendly
PAMELA, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Well located Bar and restaurant available Very close to tram
Tobert, 6-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stuff very flexible and easy going super clean and functional and legendary place.
Emir, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean and safe and secure
Jillian, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

The room is clean and the location is good
Lihua, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Easy check in, convenient location, clean room
MAURICE, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Room - comfortable. Staff - kind. Stay - Perfect
Ewan, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

It was in a great location. Beds were a bit firmer than I am accustomed to, but we had an overall enjoyable stay.
Kasie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location and staff, clean room and a very convenient bar to relax.
Jose L, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

3 time staying , staff and location always great
Andrew, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Good location, close to train station etc. Lots of restaurants and shopping close. Friendly and helpful staff. Room was dated but clean. I plan on staying there again.
Derek, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Room was clean and comfortable. Staff were very helpful and friendly. also very easy to store your luggage on your arrival and departure. Very close to paddys market and chinatown with so much food to choose from. the light rail is also outside the hotel. Highly recommended
Michael, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Always excellent stay
Leveni, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Comfortable, clean accommodation at a good price. No bells or whistles. Excellent service personnel and dinner in the pub was very good.
Kevin, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Everything was perfect, I would definitely recommend this Hotel.
Marilyn, 1-night trip