How far is Great Southern Hotel Sydney from Central Station?
The hotel is just 0.5 km from Central Station.
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GREAT SOUTHERN HOTEL SYDNEY, Sydney
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Hotel Details
717 George Street,
Sydney,
Australia,
2000,
New South Wales
- Near Darling Harbour
Great
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3.7
3.9
Loved by guests
"So convenient to all services I required."
"The hotel is a beautiful Art Deco building with a traditional Aussie pub out the front offering generous happy hours and the food is great, served in a separate dining room."
"Hotel location is very great, plenty of restaurants and nearby train station."
Location
Great Southern Hotel Sydney is situated steps from Central Station, providing easy train access throughout the city. Walking distance of only 500 metres leads to the vibrant areas of
Transportation
Transport connections are straightforward with a tram service from the hotel directly to
Unique Features
The hotel is
Amenities
Great Southern Hotel Sydney provides
Nearby Attractions
Visitors can explore the cultural richness within walking distance, including the
Highlights
Location: Steps from Central Station
Transportation: Tram service to Circular Quay
Unique Features: Heritage-listed hotel
Amenities: Various room types
“The Great Southern Hotel occupies a prime spot for transport connections, placing all of Sydney within easy reach. I think its 1854 heritage-listed structure holds more character than many modern hotels, enhanced by a lively bar. For travelers who prioritize location and value, this is a smart choice.”
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room Unserviced
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Queen Room Unserviced
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
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
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Dining Onsite
At the Great Southern Hotel Sydney, diverse dining options await, celebrating local flavors and classic pub fare. Guests can enjoy relaxed settings, whether it's a meal at the bistro or casual fare from nearby markets, making it a delightful haven for food enthusiasts.
Restaurant 1903
Contemporary Australian
Ambiance
Sophisticated and relaxed with tasteful decor, ideal for intimate gatherings or casual meet-ups.
Key Offerings
Seasonal dishes highlighting local produce, complemented by an extensive wine selection.
Reservation
Recommended based on the time of visit.
Hours vary.
The Great Southern Bar
Bistro and Pub Classics
Ambiance
Inviting and lively, featuring comfortable seating and a warm atmosphere reminiscent of a classic pub.
Key Offerings
A menu filled with premium pub classics and weekly specials, perfect for an after-work gathering or casual dining.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Paddy's Markets
Casual Takeaway
Ambiance
Bustling and vibrant, offering a glimpse into local culture with a variety of food stalls and vendors.
Key Offerings
An array of lunch options, perfect for quick bites or relaxed meals with friends, featuring flavors from across the region.
Reservation
Not needed.
Markets are open until late, exact hours may vary.
Location
717 George Street,
Sydney,
Australia,
2000,
New South Wales
Map view
717 George Street,
Sydney,
Australia,
2000,
New South Wales
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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Local Highlights
Chinatown
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub of culture and cuisine featuring markets, shops, and restaurants showcasing Asian traditions and flavors.
Darling Harbour
18 minutes' walking
A bustling waterfront area offering attractions, shopping, dining, and beautiful views, perfect for families and couples.
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
20 minutes' walking
Home to a wide variety of marine life, including sharks and turtles, this aquarium offers engaging exhibits and experiences.
Queen Victoria Building
14 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural landmark filled with boutiques and cafes, ideal for shopping and experiencing local culture.
Hyde Park
17 minutes' walk
A large green oasis perfect for jogging, picnicking, or relaxing. Enjoy the beauty of gardens and historical monuments.
WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo
20 minutes' walking
An engaging wildlife experience featuring native Australian animals, offering close encounters and informative displays.
Marigold
3 minutes' walk
A popular choice for dim sum and Cantonese cuisine with a lively atmosphere, ideal for family gatherings or casual dining.
Chat Thai Haymarket
4 minutes' walk
A casual eatery serving authentic Thai dishes with bold flavors in a vibrant setting. Reservations are recommended.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at AUD 45 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 21 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
146
Former name
Pacific International Hotel Sydney
FAQs
About Great Southern Hotel Sydney
What are popular attractions near Great Southern Hotel Sydney?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from the Capitol Theatre and 10 minutes from the Queen Victoria Building.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Great Southern Hotel Sydney?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a bar offering a variety of meals and beverages.
What facilities are available for guests at Great Southern Hotel Sydney?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and a guest laundry.
What room amenities does Great Southern Hotel Sydney provide?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, tea and coffee makers, and guest toiletries.
What time is check-in and check-out at Great Southern Hotel Sydney?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How much does parking cost at Great Southern Hotel Sydney?
On-site private parking is available for 45 AUD per day.
What dining options are available near Great Southern Hotel Sydney?
Nearby restaurants include Chat Thai Haymarket (0.5 km), Chinese Noodle Bar (0.5 km), and Kura Japanese Restaurant (0.5 km).
Does Great Southern Hotel Sydney have any recreational facilities?
The hotel provides a golf course for guests looking to engage in outdoor activities.
What kind of services does Great Southern Hotel Sydney offer for business travelers?
The hotel offers a tour desk that can assist with sightseeing advice and travel arrangements.
Is breakfast available at Great Southern Hotel Sydney?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 21 AUD.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Great Southern Hotel Sydney?
The staff at the hotel are proficient in English.
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