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

Overview of Great Southern Hotel Sydney

Great Southern Hotel Sydney

3.5 star property

4.4/5 Excellent

Guests rated this property 4.4/5 for cleanliness.

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Restaurant
  • Business services
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
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717 George Street, Haymarket, NSW, 2000

Explore the area

  • Popular LocationWorld Square Shopping Centre5 min walk
  • Popular LocationHyde Park15 min walk
  • Popular LocationSEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium19 min walk
  • AirportSydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)23 min drive

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About this area

Sydney

In the entertainment district, Great Southern Hotel Sydney is in Sydney Central Business District, a walkable area in Sydney with good shopping. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Hyde Park and Bondi Beach, while SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium and Luna Park are popular area attractions. Check out an event or a game at Qudos Bank Arena, and consider making time for Taronga Zoo, a top attraction not to be missed. Guests love the hotel's central location.
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What's nearby

  • World Square Shopping Centre - 5 min walk
  • Sydney Town Hall - 11 min walk
  • International Convention Centre Sydney - 14 min walk
  • Hyde Park - 15 min walk
  • SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium - 19 min walk

Getting around

  • Capitol Square Light Rail Station - 2 min walk
  • Sydney Central Station - 3 min walk
  • Sydney Airport (SYD) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • Emperor's Garden BBQ & Noodles - 2 min walk
  • Marigold - 3 min walk
  • Menya Noodle Bar - 3 min walk
  • Umi Kaiten Zushi - 3 min walk
  • Covent Garden Hotel - 3 min walk

About this property

Great Southern Hotel Sydney

Art Deco Sydney hotel in Sydney Central Business District, near Capitol Theatre
Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has a bar/lounge and WiFi in public areas. Additionally, concierge services, dry cleaning and laundry facilities are on-site.
Great Southern Hotel Sydney offers 176 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. 32-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Sydney hotel provides wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps) for a surcharge. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages spoken

Chinese (Mandarin), English

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C or hotter

Social distancing

Protective shields in place at main contact areas
Social distancing measures in place
This information is provided by our partners.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (AUD 5 per 24-hour period)
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • In-room WiFi has a 2-device limit
  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (AUD 5 per 24-hour period)
  • WiFi in public areas has a 2-device limit

Parking and public transport

  • Limited on-site parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • On-site parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 bar

Restaurants on site

  • 1903
  • Great Southern Bar

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Fridge

Conveniences

  • ATM/banking services
  • Lift
  • Front-desk safe

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathroom (select rooms)
  • In-room accessibility (select rooms)
  • Roll-in shower (select rooms)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV
  • Digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Fridge

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in from 2 PM - midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: AUD 20
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: AUD 30

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
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.
All guests will be required to present new COVID-19 test results every 4 days, more details will be provided by the property
This property's cleaning deposit covers additional sanitation costs, to be imposed if a guest receives a positive COVID-19 test result during their stay at the property. Otherwise the deposit is refundable via credit card within 7 days after check-out.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Cash deposit: AUD 100 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at the time of service, check-in or check-out.

  • Fee for in-room wireless Internet: AUD 5 per 24-hour period (2-device limit, rates may vary)
  • Fee for wireless Internet in public areas: AUD 5 per 24-hour period (2-device limit, rates may vary)
  • Early check-in fee: AUD 20 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: AUD 30 (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
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
Construction is underway at a neighbouring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work
Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

Hotel Great Southern
Great Southern
Great Southern Hotel Sydney
Great Southern Sydney
Great Southern Hotel Sydney Hotel
Great Southern Hotel Sydney Haymarket
Great Southern Hotel Sydney Hotel Haymarket

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Overall score and ratings

4.4

Excellent

Rating 5 - Excellent. 451 out of 905 reviews
5 - Excellent 50%
Rating 4 - Good. 367 out of 905 reviews
4 - Good 41%
Rating 3 - Okay. 58 out of 905 reviews
3 - Okay 6%
Rating 2 - Poor. 15 out of 905 reviews
2 - Poor 2%
Rating 1 - Terrible. 14 out of 905 reviews
1 - Terrible 2%

4.4/5

Cleanliness

4.5/5

Staff & service

4.2/5

Amenities

4.2/5

Property conditions & facilities

4.1/5

Eco-friendliness
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5/5 Excellent

Travelled with family and small children, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location in the city. Close to shopping eating and dropping into the harbour. No regrets
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022

5/5 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Al great.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022

4/5 Good

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff very very welcoming and efficient, nothing too much trouble for them. No problem when we asked for extra items for room ,( towels etc). easy check in. One extra blanket was in room but as A.C is set may be good to ask for another extra blanket as well. Very clean . Very convienient location. Very small rooms , limited beaverages and snacks ,no bar fridge ,not serviced but hotel is priced accordingly . If booking on line with other companiy check first as ?may automaticaly take from credit card. I would definately stay there again !! Good Value !! Hint , ask for extra blankets for room on arrival.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022

3/5 Okay

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Good location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022

5/5 Excellent

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall it’s an amazing place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022