The General Gordon Hotel

20 Swain Street, Sydney, Australia - Close to public transport

Located just 1.6 km from the St. Brigid Catholic Church, the 4-star The General Gordon Hotel Sydney offers a private art gallery. Offering an event centre, the hotel is right around the corner from the Sydenham Green.

Location

Located 10 minutes' drive from the Alfalfa House Community Food Co-op, this Sydney hotel is also within a 700-metre distance of Sydenham railway station. Family tourists will enjoy visiting the SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium, which is 7 km away. The General Gordon is 25 minutes on foot from Steel Park. The nearest bus stop is Princes Hwy at Terry St around 300 metres away.

Rooms

This accommodation has 8 rooms with a seating area. Free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with coffee/tea making equipment are provided. Air-conditioned rooms at The General Gordon Hotel have carpeted floors. Bathroom essentials include a walk-in shower and a separate toilet as well as free toiletries and bath sheets for guests' extra comfort.

Food & Drinks

A lounge bar is available on site. The Tinhorn serves Australian dishes and lies right near this smoke-free hotel.

Why choose The General Gordon Hotel Sydney

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  • Free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel

  • On-site restaurant serving local cuisine

  • Air-conditioned rooms with modern amenities

  • Happy hour events at the bar

Main amenities

  • Wi-Fi

  • On-site Dining

  • No Smoking

  • Wheelchair access

  • Air conditioning

  • No pets allowed

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  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site Dining
  • No Smoking
  • Wheelchair access
  • Air conditioning
  • No pets allowed
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Internet

  • Wi-Fi

Parking options

  • Parking

Property services

  • Security
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining options

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

In the kitchen

  • Electric kettle

For disabled guests

  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Toilet for disabled

In the rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

In the bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Devices

  • Flat-screen TV

Design

  • Carpeted floor

General facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Important information

Check-in:
from 14:00 until 22:00
Check-out:
until 10:00

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From USD 171 per night
Check-in 2 May 2026
Check-out 3 May 2026
Guests 2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0
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Hotel with convenient access to Sydney's attractions, providing dining and leisure facilities

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20 Swain Street, Sydney, Australia

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    20 Swain Street, Sydney, Australia

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    The General Gordon
    Check-in:
    from 14:00 until 22:00
    Check-out:
    until 10:00