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Hotel overview and key features

20 Swain Street, Sydney, Australia, 2044

Location

The General Gordon is located in the vibrant suburb of Dulwich Hill, just 9 kilometers from Sydney's Central Business District. The hotel is a short walk from local train and bus services, providing easy connections to the city and nearby attractions. Guests can explore the picturesque Cooks River parklands and enjoy a variety of local cafés and shops in the area.

Dining

The hotel features a renowned on-site bistro, offering a range of delicious dining options and a diverse menu featuring locally sourced ingredients. Guests can unwind at the bar, serving a variety of craft beers and fine wines from the region. A public lounge area is available for guests to relax and enjoy their meals in a casual setting.

Rooms

The General Gordon offers a selection of well-appointed rooms, each designed with comfort and convenience in mind. The room types include standard, deluxe, and family accommodations, featuring essentials such as air conditioning and flat-screen TVs. Many rooms provide stunning views of the surrounding area, enhancing the room experience.

Business

A dedicated business center is available, catering to guests requiring work facilities during their stay. The hotel offers meeting rooms equipped with audiovisual technology for corporate events. Business travelers can benefit from express check-in and check-out services to maximize efficiency.

Entertainment

The General Gordon hosts regular live music and entertainment events, showcasing local talent and providing a lively atmosphere for guests. The hotel is also located near several cultural attractions, including museums and galleries, enhancing the guest experience. Local nightlife options are within walking distance, offering numerous venues to explore.

Highlights

Location: 9 kilometers from Sydney CBD

Dining: On-site bistro with locally sourced ingredients

Business: Meeting rooms with audiovisual technology

Entertainment: Regular live music events

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Queen Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Balcony
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Getting around

Transportation options available

City Centre
Sydney 6.2 km
Airports
Kingsford Smith (SYD) 4.9 km
Wollongong (WOL) 92.5 km
Train
Sydenham Station100 m

Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free 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 info

20 Swain Street, Sydney, Australia, 2044
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20 Swain Street, Sydney, Australia, 2044
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