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340 Princes Highway, Sydney, Australia
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Close to Sydney CBD
Great
8.2
8.3
/10
2.0
3.9
/5

Southern Cross Hotel - A budget-friendly pub hotel with modern rooms, a sun-drenched terrace, and event spaces

Southern Cross Hotel offers 14 air-conditioned rooms, including double, queen, and twin options, each featuring modern bathrooms with natural stone tiles, flat-screen TVs, and free Wi-Fi. The hotel's restaurant, Brasserie SX, serves pub classics and contemporary Australian dishes, with an all-day menu influenced by diverse culinary traditions. Guests can enjoy meals paired with craft beer, wine, or cocktails on the outdoor terrace, which includes a water feature and timber furnishings. The venue provides three function areas, including a 200-guest terrace and a 120-guest bistro space, managed by a dedicated events team. Located 1 km from Sydenham station, the hotel is a 10-minute drive from Sydney Airport and 15 minutes from the CBD. Nearby attractions include Ice Zoo Sydney (1 km) and Camdenville Park (1 km). A continental breakfast is available each morning at Southern Cross Hotel.

Pros

The sun-drenched terrace features a water feature and timber furnishings, creating a relaxed outdoor setting.

Three dedicated event spaces cater to groups of 20 to 200 guests, with full-time event management support.

The restaurant offers an all-day menu with pub classics and modern Australian dishes, paired with craft beer and cocktails.

Rooms include modern amenities like flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, and natural stone-tiled bathrooms.

Proximity to Sydenham station provides easy access to Sydney's CBD and airport.

Cons

No on-site spa or fitness facilities are available.

The surrounding area includes busy thoroughfares, which may result in occasional noise.

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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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free 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
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sydney Park
15 minutes' walk
A large green space with walking paths, bike trails, and a playground, ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Ice Zoo Sydney
10 minutes' walk
A unique indoor ice skating rink, suitable for all ages with skate rentals available; perfect for a fun-filled afternoon.
St Peters Church
6 minutes' walk
This historic church features stunning architecture, peaceful grounds, and a welcoming atmosphere for quiet reflection.
Darling Harbour
15 minutes' drive
A vibrant waterfront area with shops, museums, and dining options, ideal for a day of exploration and relaxation.
Sydney Indoor Climbing Gym
10 minutes' walk
An indoor rock climbing facility for all skill levels, with climbing classes and gear rentals for adventurous guests.
Yoga & Wellness Studio
15 minutes' walking
A serene space offering yoga classes and wellness workshops, ideal for guests seeking relaxation and rejuvenation.
Faros Bros Seafoods
10 minutes' walk
A casual seafood eatery known for fresh fish and chips, with a friendly atmosphere perfect for a quick meal.
Harry's Cafe de Wheels
20 minutes' drive
An iconic pie shop famous for its tasty meat pies and unique local flavors, great for a casual bite with history.
Camelot Lounge
10 minutes' walk
A cozy live music venue with a vibrant atmosphere, featuring weekly performances and events for all ages.
Enmore Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A historic theater offering diverse performances, including concerts and comedy shows, perfect for a night out.
Getting around
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
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
FAQs
About Southern Cross Hotel
What time is check-in and check-out 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 are the nearby attractions to Southern Cross Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Grounds of Alexandria (8 minutes' drive), Darling Harbour (5 km), and Circular Quay (7 km).
What dining options are available at Southern Cross Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering pub classics and contemporary modern Australian dishes.
What room amenities are provided at Southern Cross Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and complimentary toiletries.
What is the distance from Southern Cross Hotel to the Sydney CBD?
The hotel is approximately 10 minutes' drive from the Sydney CBD.
Which restaurants are close to Southern Cross Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Tinhorn (1 km), Burgers Anonymous (1 km), and Town & Country Hotel (1 km).
What internet access is available at Southern Cross Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms at the hotel.
Does Southern Cross Hotel offer any bar services?
The hotel boasts a bar area where guests can enjoy drinks.
Are there children's meals available at Southern Cross Hotel?
The restaurant offers a children's menu for young guests.
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