340 Princes Highway,
Sydney,
Australia,
New South Wales
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Near Sydney Airport
Great
8.2
8.4
/10
2.0
3.9
/5
Loved by Southern Cross Hotel guests
Convenient location
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Delicious meals
"Free parking is also a great bonus."
Hannah from Australia
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"The room was massive and very comfortable."
Colin from Australia
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"Rooms are brand new, just been refurbished."
Darren from Australia
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Dining and Entertainment
Southern Cross Hotel offers a diverse dining experience with all-day menus that showcase a variety of dishes inspired by global culinary influences. Guests can enjoy themed nights like Steak Night for $22 on Mondays and Schnit and Parm Night with meals starting at $16 on Wednesdays. The hotel also hosts 'Trays for Tradies' every Friday, giving guests a chance to win a meat tray and case of beer in a raffle draw.
Family-Friendly Activities
The hotel provides engaging activities for children during school holidays, with creative and delicious experiences available for just $15 per child, which includes a free kids' meal. Every Sunday, children can eat free from the children's menu with the purchase of an adult main course, creating a budget-friendly dining experience for families. This commitment to family dining makes Southern Cross Hotel a welcoming option for guests with children.
Function and Event Spaces
Southern Cross Hotel offers three distinct function areas, each designed to accommodate various events from intimate gatherings to large corporate functions. The outdoor Terrace can host up to 200 guests, featuring a water feature and garden surroundings. Additionally, a full-time functions manager is available to assist clients in organizing events, ensuring a smooth experience from start to finish.
Convenient Location
Situated near Sydney's central business district, Southern Cross Hotel provides easy access to various attractions and transport links. Guests can enjoy the vibrancy of the city while staying within a well-connected area. The hotel's proximity to public transport ensures that exploring Sydney's landmarks is hassle-free.
Promotions and Special Offers
Southern Cross Hotel offers various promotions, including a Happy Hour from 3 PM to 6 PM featuring house beer and wine for $6. Tuesday's 'Buy One, Get One Free' offer allows guests to enjoy a meal with a friend at half the price, providing great value. Regular pricing for lunch specials on weekdays starts at $18, providing guests with affordable dining options.
Highlights
Dining: $22 Steak Night on Mondays
Activities: Kids Eat Free on Sundays
Functions: The Terrace for up to 200 guests
Promotions: $6 Happy Hour from 3 PM to 6 PM
“This refurbished pub provides straightforward accommodation, and I think its family-friendly focus, complete with a children's playroom and dedicated kids' menu, is a real plus; the on-site parking and varied dining add further convenience. Its location is suitable for those wanting to be near Moore Park. For unpretentious comfort with good access, it's a solid option.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Amenities & services
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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
Patio
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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Dining Onsite
Brasserie SX invites guests to savor a delightful array of seafood and modern Australian cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere. With its comfortable lounges and friendly bar, this dining option is perfect for indulging in classic pub fare or enjoying a drink with friends.
Brasserie SX
Seafood, Australian, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
An intimate space featuring comfortable lounges, perfect for relaxation and social gatherings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a satisfying meal from a menu that includes both classic pub favorites and contemporary Australian dishes, all served with a choice of wine, beer, or soft drink.
Reservation
No
Open for lunch and dinner; hours may vary.
Southern Cross Hotel Location
340 Princes Highway,
Sydney,
Australia,
New South Wales
Map view
340 Princes Highway,
Sydney,
Australia,
New South Wales
City landmarks
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
3.6
mi
Landmark
Darling Harbour
3.4
mi
Landmark
Sydney Park
3700 ft
Landmark
Camelot Lounge
3000 ft
Landmark
Ice Zoo Sydney
2700 ft
Landmark
Sydney Indoor Climbing Gym St Peters
2100 ft
Theatre
Enmore Theatre
1.7
mi
Landmark
Camdenville Park
2700 ft
Landmark
Faros Bros Seafoods
3000 ft
Landmark
Tillman Park
3500 ft
Landmark
Enmore Park
1.2
mi
Theatre
New Theatre
5000 ft
Park
Camperdown Memorial Rest Park
1.5
mi
Gallery
Art Gallery of New South Wales
4.1
mi
Landmark
Annette Kellerman Aquatic Centre
4300 ft
Landmark
Harry's Cafe de Wheels
1.1
mi
Landmark
King Street
1.8
mi
Museum
Powerhouse Museum
3.0
mi
Landmark
Sly Fox
1.2
mi
Market
Grounds Markets
1.2
mi
Landmark
May Lane
3400 ft
Gallery
May Lane Art Project
3400 ft
Landmark
Carriageworks Farmers Market
1.8
mi
Landmark
Sydney Park Wetlands
3600 ft
Landmark
Leichhardt Park Aquatic Centre
1.2
mi
Landmark
Qantas Global Headquarters
1.6
mi
Landmark
Young Henry's
1.7
mi
Landmark
Sydenham Green
1.1
mi
Landmark
Henson Park
2.1
mi
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
Local Highlights near Southern Cross Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sydney Park
15 minutes' walk
An expansive green space featuring walking trails and wetlands. Ideal for a family outing or a leisurely stroll.
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
12 minutes' drive
Home to thousands of marine animals, the aquarium offers interactive exhibits and daily presentations.
Darling Harbour
15 minutes' drive
A vibrant waterfront destination with shops, attractions, and eateries, ideal for both relaxation and exploration.
Sydney Indoor Climbing Gym St Peters
10 minutes' walk
A thrilling climbing venue perfect for adventure enthusiasts of all levels. Equipment rental available.
Annette Kellerman Aquatic Centre
15 minutes' walk
A relaxing spot for swimming and wellness, with indoor pools and fitness classes available.
St. Peters Bakehouse
19 minutes' walk
A casual bakery known for its freshly baked pastries and bread. Great for breakfast or a light lunch.
Harry's Cafe de Wheels
20 minutes' walk
Famous for its iconic meat pies, this casual eatery provides a true taste of local Sydney cuisine.
Enmore Theatre
35 minutes' walk
A historic venue hosting live performances, including music and comedy shows, creating a lively night out.
Camelot Lounge
10 minutes' walk
A cozy space featuring live music and artsy decor, perfect for a laid-back evening with friends or a partner.
Getting around town
City Centre
Sydney9 min
·
3.6
mi
Airports
Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)6 min
·
2.4
mi
Wollongong Airport (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
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 568 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Great service
Good food
Helpful staff
Clean bathroom
Cons
Noisy traffic
Soft bed
Limited parking
Basic coffee
Guest reviews
based on 1240 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Southern Cross Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Southern Cross Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What dining options does Southern Cross Hotel have?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving pub classics and contemporary modern Australian dishes, along with a bar area.
What room amenities can guests expect at Southern Cross Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a modern bathroom with complimentary toiletries, and a coffee/tea maker.
What is the distance from Southern Cross Hotel to Sydney Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Kingsford Smith Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
What attractions are near Southern Cross Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Darling Harbour (5 km), the Grounds of Alexandria (8-minute drive), and Circular Quay (7 km).
What languages do the staff at Southern Cross Hotel speak?
The staff primarily speak English.
What entertainment options are available at Southern Cross Hotel?
The hotel features live sports events in the bar area and offers a daily happy hour.
How far is Southern Cross Hotel from the Sydney city centre?
The hotel is approximately a 15-minute drive from the Sydney CBD.
Which restaurants are close to Southern Cross Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include the Town & Country Hotel (1 km), Burgers Anonymous (1 km), and The Tinhorn (1 km).
What is the ambiance like at Southern Cross Hotel?
The hotel features a warm and inviting atmosphere, enriched with the charm of a refurbished historic pub.