The Great Southern Hotel Sydney

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The Great Southern Hotel Sydney

Name: The Great Southern Hotel Sydney
Address: 717 George Street, Sydney - NSW, australia
Telephone: 0204 505 9777
Rating: 3.6

sydney nsw, australia

About The Great Southern Hotel Sydney

location

This hotel is located within a kilometre of the area's popular attractions such as the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre, the ANZAC War Memorial and the Town Hall, a landmark sandstone building. Sydney Tower and St Mary’s Cathedral are 1 km, the Sydney Opera House is 3 km, Sydney Harbour Bridge is 3.5 km and Bondi Beach is 6,5 km. Sydney Airport is 10 km away.

facility

The hotel has a lift and features 165 rooms. The friendly staff at the reception desk are happy to answer any questions. A cloakroom, baggage storage service, safe and cash machine are available. Wireless internet access in public areas allows guests to stay connected. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel has a range of facilities for guests with disabilities. The hotel has wheelchair-accessible facilities. There are a number of shops as well. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage or in the car park (for a fee). Other services include a 24-hour security service, room service, a laundry service, a coin-operated laundry and a hotel shuttle bus. A business centre with fax machine and projector is available.

rooms

Air conditioning and central heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. Rooms have a double bed, a queen-size bed or a king-size bed. Separate bedrooms are available. Extra beds can be requested. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. A refrigerator and a tea/coffee station are standard features. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio, an alarm clock and WiFi (no extra charge) are provided as well. A hairdryer and a telephone are available in the bathrooms, which are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. As a special feature, bathrooms are also stocked with cosmetic products and a selection of towels. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. The hotel has family rooms and non-smoking rooms.

sport

For those who wish to stay active while on holiday, the hotel offers golf.

meals

The dining area includes a bar. A number of specialities await guests in the air-conditioned, non-smoking restaurant. A continental breakfast and dinner are served every day.

Amenities at The Great Southern Hotel Sydney

Facilities (14)

Air conditioningLobbyCurrency ExchangeShopsCasinoConference RoomInternet accessRoom ServiceLaundry ServicePetsElevator/ LiftLaundrySmoking roomsWifi

Common Area (1)

Reception

General Services (4)

ConciergeLuggage storageMultilingual StaffWheelchair

Hygiene (1)

Contactless check-in/-out

Meals (5)

Breakfast BuffetBreakfast ServedContinental BreakfastBarRestaurant

Object Information (1)

Fax

Payment (1)

ATM

Room Facilities (6)

ShowerBathtubHairdryerTVRoom serviceToiletries

Security (2)

Fire extinguishersSecurity Guard

Sport/Entertainment (1)

Golf

Location

Sydney CBD, Sydney - NSW, Australia

717 George Street

What's nearby

City Centre900m

Check-in from 2:00 PM · Check-out by 10:00 AM

Sydney CBD, Sydney - NSW, Australia

717 George Street

What's nearby

City Centre900m

Check-in from 2:00 PM · Check-out by 10:00 AM

User Rating & Reviews

3.6

Good

1359 reviews

Value
Rooms
Cleanliness
Service

Excellent268
Very Good577
Average318
Poor115
Terrible81

Recent Reviews: 1359

User: ashlamb75
Trip type: Solo travel
Cracker Sydney CBD Hotel
What a cracker pub. Exceptional service and great drinks on tap. Shout out to Jenny who is an asset to your establishment with her amazing service and attention to detail.What a cracker pub. Exceptional service and great drinks on tap. Shout out to Jenny who is an asset to your establishment with her amazing service and attention to detail.
User: MichaelinPerth
Trip type: Solo travel
Great if not for the pokies
Very clean and comfortable. Good bed. The hotel goes a long way back from the street, so it has no views but is surprisingly quiet for such a central location. Friendly staff. Only reason we would not stay again is that it has pokies. Social Media Coordinator, Marketing at The Great Southern Hotel Sydney, responded to this review Dear Michael, Thank you for sharing your feedback. We are pleas… Very clean and comfortable. Good bed. The hotel goes a long way back from the street, so it has no views but is surprisingly quiet for such a central location. Friendly staff. Only reason we would not stay again is that it has pokies. Social Media Coordinat…
User: elfa l
Trip type: Family
A good hotel for Australians.
If you want to feel comfortable and looked after this is the hotel. What a great gem of a place. In the cosmopolitan world of Sydney it was refreshing to see most customers were Australian. The workers were not of course. These are notations not criticisms. It’s a wonderful place to stay in central Sydney and the breakfasts were enjoyable. Highly recommend. Social Media Coordinator, Marketing a… If you want to feel comfortable and looked after this is the hotel. What a great gem of a place. In the cosmopolitan world of Sydney it was refreshing to see most customers were Australian. The workers were not of course. These are notations not criticisms. It…
User: steve l
Trip type: Couples
Loud noise , all day & night .
NOT HAPPY , there was a loud buzzing / humming noise inside the room during the afternoon , I called reception who advised that the noise was due to the vents in the kitchen ( too bad if you wanted a afternoon nap) Reception advised that the noise would be stopping at 9pm as that is when the kitchen shuts down , however when we returned to the room at 11.30pm there was a different loud noise , eno… NOT HAPPY , there was a loud buzzing / humming noise inside the room during the afternoon , I called reception who advised that the noise was due to the vents in the kitchen ( too bad if you wanted a afternoon nap) Reception advised that the noise would be sto…
User: Steve T
Trip type: Solo travel
My goto hotel in Sydney
I have stayed many times at the Great Southern Hotel as it is my go to hotel when in Sydney so this time was no different nice clean room, excellent staff on reception your room card is the only way to access floors in the elevator which makes it safe. Again I could not find anything I was disappointed about for the price I paid it was mid week so prices are always on the low side can be pricey fo… I have stayed many times at the Great Southern Hotel as it is my go to hotel when in Sydney so this time was no different nice clean room, excellent staff on reception your room card is the only way to access floors in the elevator which makes it safe. Again I…

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