20 Swain Street,
Sydney,
Australia,
2044,
New South Wales
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Near Sydenham Station
Perfect
9.0
9.4
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by The General Gordon Hotel guests
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Delicious meals
Convenient location
"The hotel is adjacent to the Sydenham train station so you can get anywhere quickly."
travelgirl1001 from United States
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"The room was beautifully clean, the verandah was adorable, the bed was comfortable."
Helen from Australia
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Rooms at The Gordon
The General Gordon provides air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi and private bathrooms. Each room features a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, bed linen, and towels. Select rooms include a balcony. A double room offers air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, and a flat-screen TV. This room also includes a wardrobe, carpeted floors, and heating. One bed is provided.
Dining Onsite
The General Gordon provides accommodation with a restaurant and a bar. The restaurant offers onsite dining.
Services Available
This 4-star hotel offers an ATM and luggage storage space. An ATM is available for guests.
Location and Proximity
The General Gordon is 100 metres from Sydenham and 5 km from Kingsford Smith. Enmore Park is 1 km away, and Sydney Indoor Climbing Gym St Peters is also 1 km from the property. Young Henry's is 2 km away. Banana Joe's Foodworks, Jarvie Park, and Harry's Cafe de Wheels are each 1 km away. Leichhardt Park Aquatic Centre and Faros Bros Seafoods are 0.5 km away, and King Street is 2 km away.
Transportation Details
The nearest airport is 2 km from The General Gordon, and 6 km from the hotel. Kingsford Smith is 5 km away. Art Gallery of New South Wales is 7 km from the hotel, as is Circular Quay. Hyde Park Barracks Museum is 10 km away, and Sydney International Convention Centre is 5 miles from the hotel.
“This 4-star hotel places you moments from Sydenham Station, making city exploration effortless. I particularly appreciate the convenience of on-site dining plus rooms that come with balconies. A smart choice for those seeking urban access with extra comfort.”
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Select your room type
The hotel offers rooms of different types and facilities suitable for every traveler
Queen Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Queen Room Balcony
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Airport hotels designed with facilities that ensure convenience and comfort
Facilities:
Perfect
9.0/10Review score
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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The General Gordon Hotel Location
20 Swain Street,
Sydney,
Australia,
2044,
New South Wales
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20 Swain Street,
Sydney,
Australia,
2044,
New South Wales
City landmarks
Landmark
Leichhardt Park Aquatic Centre
830 m
Landmark
Harry's Cafe de Wheels
1.4
km
Landmark
Camdenville Park
890 m
Landmark
Tillman Park
930 m
Landmark
Sydney Indoor Climbing Gym St Peters
900 m
Landmark
Enmore Park
1.4
km
Store
Banana Joe's Foodworks
1.1
km
Landmark
Annette Kellerman Aquatic Centre
1.2
km
Landmark
Mackey Park
1.4
km
Landmark
Jarvie Park
1.3
km
Landmark
King Street
2.1
km
Public Building
Marrickville Town Hall
1.3
km
Landmark
Young Henry's
2.0
km
Park
Steel Park
2.1
km
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
6.0
km
Landmark
Marrickville War Memorial
1.3
km
Landmark
McNeilly Park
1.9
km
Landmark
St. Brigid Catholic Church
1.5
km
Landmark
Marrickville Park
1.9
km
Landmark
Waterworth Park
1.8
km
Landmark
I Have a Dream Mural
2.4
km
Landmark
Carriageworks Farmers Market
3.3
km
Landmark
Weekley Park
1.9
km
Landmark
May Lane
1.5
km
Landmark
Kendrick Park
1.9
km
Landmark
Ice Zoo Sydney
2.1
km
Landmark
Tempe Recreation Reserve
2.6
km
Landmark
Gough Whitlam Park
2.2
km
Nearby
34 Buckley St
Faros Bros Seafoods
470 m
53 Railway Rd
Sydenham Green
270 m
Restaurants
The Tinhorn
100 m
9a Gleeson Ave Sydenham
Paesanella Cafe
620 m
150 Marrickville Rd
Sidecar Restaurant
770 m
119 Marrickville Rd
Thai Pothong Eat in and Takeaway
770 m
322 Victoria Rd
The Everest Kitchen
790 m
314 Victoria Rd
Wicks Park Cafe
940 m
199 Victoria Rd
Southern Cross Hotel
1.1
km
340 Princes Hwy
Pizza Madre
930 m
2/205 Victoria Rd
The Marrick
920 m
212 Marrickville Rd
Explore Sydney
Local Highlights Near The General Gordon
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Leichhardt Park Aquatic Centre
10 minutes' walk
Aquatic complex featuring pools, a gym, and wellness programs, perfect for families seeking fun and relaxation.
Sydney Indoor Climbing Gym St Peters
10 minutes' walk
Indoor climbing facility catering to all levels with various walls, ideal for thrill-seekers and fitness enthusiasts.
Harry's Cafe de Wheels
15 minutes' walk
Iconic food van known for its delicious meat pies and hot dogs, a must-try local eatery with open-air seating.
Climbing at Sydney Indoor Climbing Gym
10 minutes' walk
Indoor climbing fun for everyone, with equipment rentals available and varied climbing walls for all skill levels.
Yoga in Leichhardt Park
10 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions in the tranquil park setting enhance relaxation and wellness for individuals and couples alike.
The Tinhorn
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering hearty pub food and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for families and friends.
Thai Pothong
10 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai restaurant known for its flavorful curries and noodles, with vegetarian options available.
Sidecar Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Chic dining spot offering modern Australian dishes with a local twist in a cozy ambiance, great for couples.
Enmore Theatre
17 minutes' walk
Historic venue featuring live music and comedy shows, perfect for a lively night out for all audiences.
Young Henry's Brewery
25 minutes' walk
Local brewery known for craft beers and live music events, ideal for casual evenings with friends and family.
Getting around
City Centre
Sydney10 min
·
6.2
km
Airports
Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)8 min
·
4.9
km
Wollongong Airport (WOL)139 min
·
92.5
km
Train
Sydenham Station2 min
·
100 m
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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 for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Property is also known as
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Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The General Gordon Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 133 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Central location
Modern room
Fantastic staff
Cons
AC control issues
Guest reviews
based on 320 reviews
9.0/10
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