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Hotel Information

340 Princes Highway, Sydney, Australia
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Near Sydney Park brick kilns and chimneys
Great
8.2
8.4
/10
2.0
3.9
/5

Southern Cross Hotel - A casual pub-stay with modern rooms, sun-drenched terrace dining, and event spaces

Southern Cross Hotel offers 14 air-conditioned rooms across double, queen, and twin configurations, each featuring modern bathrooms with natural stone tiles, flat-screen TVs, and free Wi-Fi. The venue includes a bar and restaurant serving pub classics and contemporary Australian dishes; guests can pair meals with craft beers, wines, or cocktails on the outdoor terrace, which features timber furnishings and a water feature. Located a 10-minute walk from Sydenham Station, the property is a 15-minute drive from Sydney CBD and 10 minutes from Kingsford Smith Airport, with attractions like Sydney Indoor Climbing Gym St Peters (500 meters away) and Grounds of Alexandria (8-minute drive). Brasserie SX provides all-day dining, while weekly events like Harry Potter trivia and Trays for Tradies raffles add local flair.

Pros

The sun-drenched terrace features timber furnishings and a water feature.

Weekly events include Harry Potter trivia and Friday raffles.

Sydenham Station is a 10-minute walk away.

Children eat free with an adult main course on Sundays.

Cons

Limited onsite parking.

No dedicated spa or fitness facilities.

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Southern Cross Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Southern Cross Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Southern Cross Hotel Location

340 Princes Highway, Sydney, Australia
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340 Princes Highway, Sydney, Australia
Nearby
St Peters Church
1400 ft
Restaurants
St. Peters Bakehouse
5100 ft
Corner Stephen Tce Seventh Ave Corner Seventh Ave
Philly Up
1.2 mi
531 Princes Hwy
Explore Sydney
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Peters Church
6 minutes' walk
Historic St Peters Church features stunning architecture and serene gardens, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Sydney Indoor Climbing Gym St Peters
10 minutes' walk
A popular climbing venue offering various routes for all experience levels, ideal for thrill-seekers.
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
12 minutes' drive
Home to thousands of marine creatures, the aquarium provides captivating exhibits and interactive experiences.
Yoga at Pocket City Farms
20 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions at a local farm, surrounded by nature. Check their schedule for class times.
Cycling in Sydney Park
15 minutes' walk
A spacious park with bike paths and stunning landscape, offering bike rentals for a fun outing.
Harry's Cafe de Wheels
20 minutes' walk
Famous for its pies and casual atmosphere, this iconic eatery is a must-try for local flavors.
St. Peters Bakehouse
19 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe known for fresh baked goods and hearty brunch options, suitable for all dietary needs.
Camelot Lounge
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue featuring live music and themed nights in a relaxed, intimate setting.
New Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Showcasing innovative performances, this theatre invites guests to enjoy diverse local productions.
Getting around
City Centre
Sydney9 min  ·  3.6 mi
Airports
Kingsford Smith (SYD)6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Wollongong (WOL)143 min  ·  59.1 mi
Train
Sydenham Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Southern Cross Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 565 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
8.1/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Delicious food
Cons
Dated hotel
Noisy street
Small rooms
Guest reviews
based on 1314 reviews
8.2/10
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About Southern Cross Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Southern Cross Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Southern Cross Hotel from Kingsford Smith Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Kingsford Smith Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
What room amenities are available at Southern Cross Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and complimentary toiletries.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Southern Cross Hotel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What dining options does Southern Cross Hotel offer?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant serving pub classics and modern Australian dishes, along with a bar area.
What are some nearby attractions to Southern Cross Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Grounds of Alexandria (8 minutes' drive), Darling Harbour (5 km), and Circular Quay (7 km).
Is parking available at Southern Cross Hotel?
Yes, private parking is available on-site free of charge without the need for a reservation.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Southern Cross Hotel?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What are the distances to nearby restaurants from Southern Cross Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Tinhorn (1 km), Burgers Anonymous (1 km), and Philly Up (2 km).

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