The General Gordon

3.0 star property
Comfortable Sydney hotel in Sydenham with bars/lounges

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2 bars/lounges
Premium Queen Room with Balcony | Terrace/patio
Exterior
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
2 bars/lounges
Reviews
9.6

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant
  • BarBarBar
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi

Your area essentials

Map
20 Swain St, Sydenham, NSW, 2044
  • Popular LocationEnmore Theatre3 min drive
  • Popular LocationUniversity of Sydney5 min drive
  • Popular LocationRoyal Prince Alfred Hospital6 min drive
  • AirportPalm Beach, NSW (LBH-Palm Beach Seaplane Base)85 min drive

Room options

Deluxe Queen Room

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Premium Queen Room with Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Accessible Queen Room

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Sydney

This smoke-free hotel offers a restaurant and a lift.

What's nearby

  • Enmore Theatre - 3 min drive
  • University of Sydney - 5 min drive
  • Royal Prince Alfred Hospital - 6 min drive
  • SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium - 10 min drive
  • Star Casino - 11 min drive

Getting around

  • Sydney Sydenham Station - 1 min walk
  • Mascot Station - 3 min drive
  • Sydney Airport (SYD) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • Hungry Jack's - 11 min walk
  • Ona Coffee Marrickville - 8 min walk
  • The Bob Hawke Beer & Leisure Centre & Hawke's Brewing Co. Brewery - 9 min walk
  • Let’s Chon - 1 min walk
  • Gasoline Pony - 8 min walk

About this property

The General Gordon

Comfortable Sydney hotel in Sydenham with bars/lounges
There's a restaurant on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. WiFi is free in public spaces. The General Gordon also features an ATM and an elevator.

This 3-star Sydney hotel is smoke free.

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • ATM
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Dining venue
The General Gordon offers 8 air-conditioned accommodations with irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Accommodations offer separate dining areas and include desks. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • Mini-fridge
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Mini-fridge
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Breakage deposit: AUD 100

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    No on-site parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

The General Gordon Hotel
The General Gordon Sydenham
The General Gordon Hotel Sydenham

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The General Gordon?

The General Gordon offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The General Gordon?

As of 13 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The General Gordon on 14 May 2024 start from AU$199.00, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The General Gordon?

No, The General Gordon does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The General Gordon?

Yep, you can grab a meal at The General Gordon's onsite restaurant.

Are pets allowed at The General Gordon?

No, only service animals are allowed.

The General Gordon Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 75 out of 92 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 15 out of 92 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 92 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 92 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 92 reviews" "

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

George

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Barend Frederik

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great for travel
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marty

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kerrie

Great location,
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Yasir

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, nice room, good food in the pub, great price
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My second stay at The General Gordon, so convenient and well priced.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Had a wonderful stay, staff were lovely and the room was very comfortable, loved the balcony, a great pub!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024