Great Southern Hotel Sydney
Great Southern Hotel Sydney is a hotel in Sydney, AU, about 1.6 mi from Under the Big Top - The Show Ring at the Entertainment Quarter. Guests score it 8.2/10 across 15,686 reviews with our accommodation partner.
About Great Southern Hotel Sydney
Historic Building in Prime Location Great Southern Hotel, housed in a charming 19th-century building at the heart of Sydney CBD, offers a unique blend of history and modern comfort. Just a short stroll from Central Station, this hotel provides easy access to the city's top attractions. Convenient Amenities and Features Adjacent to Chinatown, the hotel boasts a restaurant, bar, and smoke-free rooms equipped with essential amenities like air conditioning, refrigerator, and tea/coffee maker. The 24-hour reception, guest laundry, and tour desk ensure a seamless stay for every guest. Explore Sydney with Ease With key landmarks like the Capitol Theatre and Queen Victoria Building within walking distance, and Darling Harbour a short stroll away, Great Southern Hotel Sydney is the perfect base for your Sydney adventures. Book your stay at Great Southern Hotel now for an unforgettable Sydney experience.
Staying here for Under the Big Top - The Show Ring at the Entertainment Quarter events
Great Southern Hotel Sydney is about 1.6 mi from Under the Big Top - The Show Ring at the Entertainment Quarter. That is a drive rather than a walk, so factor in parking at the venue and traffic either side of the event.
It is also within reach of 4 other venues we cover:
- Capitol Theatre Sydney (under 0.3 mi)
- Sydney State Theatre (0.7 mi)
- Allianz Stadium Sydney (1.3 mi)
- Liberty Hall At The Entertainment Quarter (1.6 mi)
Upcoming events at Under the Big Top - The Show Ring at the Entertainment Quarter
If you are booking this hotel, this is probably why. Every date links to live tickets and an interactive seat map.
- From about $101.00View Tickets
Matinee
Cirque du Soleil - Kooza
From about $96.00View Tickets- From about $101.00View Tickets
- From about $81.00View Tickets
Matinee
Cirque du Soleil - Kooza
From about $105.00View Tickets- From about $96.00View Tickets
Matinee
Cirque du Soleil - Kooza
From about $116.00View Tickets- From about $101.00View Tickets
See the full Under the Big Top - The Show Ring at the Entertainment Quarter schedule →
Check-in, parking and the practical details
| Address | 717 George Street, Sydney 2000 |
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| Check-in | From 02:00 PM |
| Check-out | By 10:00 AM |
| Parking | Paid parking listed. Confirm the charge for event days. |
| Star rating | 4-star, as classified by our accommodation partner |
| Nearest airport code | SYD 4.8 mi in a straight line |
| Phone | +61 2 9289 4411 |
Worth knowing before you arrive
This credit card and photo ID must be in the same name as the guest's name on the booking confirmation. If the booking has been made in a different name from the guest's name on arrival, an authorisation form will need to be completed. Please note that there is a non-refundable 2.0% credit card fee when you pay with Mastercard, Visa, UnionPay, JCB, American Express and Diners Club. Please note that early check-in is available for an additional AUD 30 only prior to 10:00 (after 10:00 is subject to room availability). Late check out is available for an additional AUD 35 until 13:00 (day use rate applies after 13:00). All requests for late check-out are subject to approval by the property and must be requested before 10:00. On-site parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces. The maximum vehicle height for parking at this property is 1,75 metres. Please note that renovation work will be carried out from April 2023 to October 2026, and some rooms may be affected by noise. Housekeeping services can be arranged for an additional charge of AUD 20. Breakfast is available for an extra charge of AUD 20 per day. Noisy works will be carried out between 10:00 am to 4:00 pm from 31st August to 30th of November 2026. The owners and management of the Great Southern Hotel Sydney appreciate your cooperation as we upgrade the property for your future enjoyment.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces. This property might host on-site functions, so noise may be audible in some rooms. A deposit may be required at the property.
Facilities at Great Southern Hotel Sydney
Great Southern Hotel Sydney lists 34 facilities with our accommodation partner:
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour front desk
- Restaurant
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Lift / Elevator
- Laundry
- Luggage storage
- Express check-in/check-out
- Safety deposit box
- Bar
- Fax/photocopying
- Tour desk
- Golf course
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Meeting/banquet facilities
- Private parking
- Daily housekeeping
- Designated smoking area
- Accessible parking
- Parking garage
- Concierge service
- ATM/cash machine on site
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- 24-hour security
- Security alarm
- Key card access
What guests say about Great Southern Hotel Sydney
Summarised from guest reviews by our accommodation partner. We show the complaints alongside the praise, because a page that only lists what people liked is not worth reading.
What guests liked
- Great location
- Friendly staff
What guests complained about
- Cleanliness issues
- Outdated room quality
Check availability
Rates come live from our accommodation partner for the dates you choose, and the price is confirmed before anything is charged. Cancellation terms differ by room and are shown on each one before you book.
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Frequently asked questions
Does StubOrder set the price at Great Southern Hotel Sydney?
No. Rates come live from our accommodation partner and change constantly. The price shown is what you would pay for the dates you search, and it is confirmed before you book.
How far is Great Southern Hotel Sydney from Under the Big Top - The Show Ring at the Entertainment Quarter?
Great Southern Hotel Sydney is about 1.6 mi from Under the Big Top - The Show Ring at the Entertainment Quarter. Plan on driving or a rideshare rather than walking.
What time is check-in at Great Southern Hotel Sydney?
Check-in starts at 02:00 PM and check-out is by 10:00 AM. Confirm directly with the property if you are arriving late after an evening event.
Is Great Southern Hotel Sydney a good place to stay for an event at Under the Big Top - The Show Ring at the Entertainment Quarter?
It is about 1.6 mi away, which is what makes it worth considering. Guests score it 8.2 out of 10 with our accommodation partner. We list both the guest likes and the complaints below, so read them and decide for yourself.
Does Great Southern Hotel Sydney have parking?
Yes, but it is listed as paid parking. Check the current charge directly with the hotel, especially on event days.
