What is the check-in and check-out policy at The General Gordon?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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The General Gordon, Sydney
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About the Hotel
20 Swain Street, Sydney, 2044,
- Close to Leichhardt Park Aquatic Centre
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Featuring a convenient location approximately a 5-minute walk from the Sydenham Green, the 4-star smoke-free The General Gordon Hotel Sydney boasts a private art gallery. The comfortable hotel provides guests with Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Location
Steel Park lies 2.1 km away, while Young Henry's is around 2 km from the hotel. Places of worship to visit within 20 minutes' walk of the General Gordon Sydney include the St. Brigid Catholic Church.
Also, the property is 2.2 km from King Street.
Kingsford Smith airport is 5 km from this Sydney hotel and Sydenham train station is about a 5-minute walk away.
Rooms
The air-conditioned rooms feature a balcony and a seating area complete with air conditioning, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Furnished with a carpeted floor, these air-conditioned rooms also have a wardrobe.
Eat & Drink
Relaxing drinks can be enjoyed at the lounge bar. Guests may find the restaurant Burgers Anonymous within easy reach of The General Gordon Hotel.
“I see this hotel as a practical choice in Sydney, particularly for those valuing immediate access to transportation. Its proximity to Sydenham Station simplifies getting around the city, while the presence of an on-site restaurant and bar adds a layer of convenience often absent in similar hotels. Balconies in select rooms enhance the experience, an inviting feature in a busy urban setting.”
Select your room type
The General Gordon offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Queen Room2 persons18 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Queen Room Disability Access2 persons22 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Queen Room Balcony2 persons20 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The General Gordon offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- ATM/Cash machine
- Smoke detectors
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
20 Swain Street, Sydney, 2044,
Explore Sydney
Local Highlights
Leichhardt Park Aquatic Centre
10 minutes' walk
Aquatic centre features pools and leisure facilities ideal for families and fitness enthusiasts.
Camdenville Park
10 minutes' walk
A green space with playgrounds and picnic areas, perfect for family outings and relaxation.
Sydney Indoor Climbing Gym St Peters
10 minutes' walk
Climbing gym offering walls for all skill levels, a great spot for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Harry's Cafe de Wheels
15 minutes' walk
Iconic food outlet known for its pies and casual dining experience; a must-try when in Sydney.
Discover the local attractions near The General Gordon
Explore the nearby landmarks that highlight the character and green spaces in Sydenham near General Gordon Hotel
Ideal for peaceful strolls and relaxation: Sydenham Green
Perfect for casual dining and iconic local snacks: Harry's Cafe de Wheels
Well suited for outdoor activities and family outings: Enmore Park
Great for craft beer tasting and social gatherings: Young Henry's
Best for swimming and recreational activities: Annette Kellerman Aquatic Centre
Biking at Sub Base Platypus
10 minutes' drive
Bike along scenic routes at this historical site, offering rentals nearby and stunning waterfront views.
Yoga at Sydenham Green
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available in this serene park, suitable for all levels and perfect for unwinding.
Paesanella Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Charming Italian cafe known for fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and delicious homemade pasta.
The Everest Kitchen
10 minutes' walk
Traditional Nepalese cuisine with a cozy ambiance and vegetarian options; famous for its momos.
Discover dining options near The General Gordon
Don't miss a selection of nearby restaurants offering diverse dining experiences near General Gordon Hotel
Great for live music and casual meals: Camelot Lounge
Ideal for Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere: Paesanella Cafe
Perfect for fresh pasta and quick dining: The Pasta Factory
Suited for brunch and relaxed vibes: Hungry Goat cafe
Young Henry's
25 minutes' walk
Brewery known for live music and craft beers, great for casual evenings with friends or family.
Marrickville Town Hall
15 minutes' walk
Spot for cultural events and performances, hosting art shows and community activities suitable for all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The General Gordon from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Modern room
Comfortable bed
Clean room
Convenient location
Delicious food
Cons
Plane noise
Sketchy neighborhood
No parking
No streaming
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FAQs
About The General Gordon
How far is The General Gordon from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
The General Gordon is located 6 km from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to The General Gordon?
Nearby attractions include Circular Quay (7 km), Hyde Park Barracks Museum (10 km), and The Star Event Centre (9 km).
What amenities does The General Gordon offer in its rooms?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and private bathrooms.
Is dining available on-site at The General Gordon?
The General Gordon features an on-site restaurant and bar for guest dining.
Are there any dining options in the vicinity of The General Gordon?
Nearby restaurants include Camelot Lounge (0.5 km), Paesanella Cafe (0.5 km), and The Pasta Factory (0.5 km).
What accessibility features does The General Gordon provide?
The General Gordon offers wheelchair access to ensure a comfortable stay for all guests.
What entertainment options does The General Gordon provide?
The General Gordon features a bar/lounge area and offers a happy hour for guests.
What languages are spoken by staff at The General Gordon?
The staff at The General Gordon speaks English.
Does The General Gordon have rooms with special features?
Certain rooms at The General Gordon include private balconies.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The General Gordon?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout The General Gordon.
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