About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: The General Gordon in Sydenham offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, and free toiletries. Each room includes a seating area, TV, and wardrobe, ensuring a pleasant stay. Dining and Leisure: Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant serving lunch and dinner, alongside a bar offering cocktails. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, providing connectivity for all visitors. Convenient Location: Situated 6 km from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, the hotel is close to Central Station Sydney (7 km) and the Australian National Maritime Museum (8 km). Nearby attractions include the Sydney Opera House and Hyde Park Barracks Museum, each within 10 km. Activities and Surroundings: Guests can engage in kayaking or canoeing in the surrounding area, offering active experiences. The hotel staff provide excellent service support, enhancing the overall stay.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- Air conditioning
- Daily housekeeping
- Bar
- Heating
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Elizabeth
Australia
“I loved how silent the rooms were compared to how loud the bar was on a Friday night.” - David
Australia
“Room was very clean and modern. Staff were very friendly and helpful.” - Chris
New Zealand
“Convenient location for our stay. Room was very comfortable. Considering the hotel is under the flight path, the sound proofing was exceptional and you could hardly hear the planes and couldn’t hear the traffic or trains right outside. The one...” - Brenda
Australia
“Very impressed and will stay again. Parking was a small issue but with patience was able to find some. This was only during peek times” - Jo-ann
Australia
“Despite being close to the airport, we could not hear planes from our room. Our room was stylishly fitted out in dark green and white. Although an old building the room was fresh and appealing. Food in the pub downstairs was very good.” - Greg
Australia
“Bistro has a good selection of meals. Less than 2 minute walk to train station. Comfortable clean room.” - Diana
United Kingdom
“Only stayed one night but nice room, clean and spacious.” - Paul
Australia
“Great location and value for money. New finishings” - Edwina
Australia
“The General Gordon was a gem of a find fulfilling our needs on our travels.” - Leilarni
Australia
“Was in such a lovely and accessible location and beyond amazing for value with super friendly staff!! (even for the silly questions) so bummed we only stayed for one night, could’ve stayed for a month!”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant
- Open forLunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.








