The Great Southern Hotel
Sydney, Australia
Built 1854 · Last completed renovation 2009
The Great Southern Hotel in Sydney was last renovated in 2009, and originally built in 1854. Its HotelChrono freshness score is 4.1/10 — every date linked to a cited source.
Renovation forecast · estimate
Likely due for renovation now
Past its typical ~8-year renovation cycle. A model estimate, not a sourced fact.
Location
Satellite view · Sydney, Australia
Timeline
2009
Renovation completed
How this score is computed
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What changed in the 2009 renovation
“This property was established 1903 and renovated in 2009.”— source · retrieved 2026-06-19
Scope is quoted verbatim from the cited source — we never guess what a renovation covered.
Facts
Stars
4★
Built
Sourced1854
Last completed renovation
Sourced2009
Sources
Our iron rule: no quote, no data. Every date links back to the exact sentence it came from.
“This property was established 1903 and renovated in 2009.”
“Great Southern Hotel Sydney is a heritage listed hotel dating back to 1854 located in the vibrant heart of the city.”
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Frequently asked
When was The Great Southern Hotel built?+
The Great Southern Hotel (Sydney, Australia) was built in 1854.
How old is The Great Southern Hotel?+
The Great Southern Hotel is 172 years old — it was built in 1854 and last renovated in 2009. Age measures the building; the Chrono Score measures how fresh it feels today.
When was The Great Southern Hotel last renovated?+
Its most recent completed renovation was in 2009.
What is the Chrono Score of The Great Southern Hotel?+
Its Chrono Score is 4.1/10 (Tired) — a pure freshness metric, separate from its 4-star rating.