Lakeside Hotel and Conference Centre

Hotels
8.2 (2216 reviews)
99 Talavera Road , Sydney , au

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Restaurant
Room service
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Fax/photocopying
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Great location
Comfortable and clean rooms
Good value for money
Cons:
Noisy air conditioning
Limited restaurant hours
Soft bed mattresses

Categories

Cleanliness
8.05
Some comments indicate issues such as a noisy air conditioning unit and a leaking shower door.
Service
9.05
Numerous reviews highlighted the friendliness and helpfulness of the staff.
Location
8.55
The hotel is conveniently located near Macquarie University and public transport, although some said it was a bit far from other facilities.
Room Quality
8.05
Rooms were generally spacious and comfortable, but some found the beds too soft.
Amenities
8.05
Amenities such as the coffee machine and parking were appreciated, but the restaurant's limited hours were noted.
Value for Money
8.05
Guests felt it was a good deal for the price paid, especially during busy times.
Food and Beverage
7.55
Mixed feedback on the restaurant availability and pricing of minibar items.
Overall Experience
8.25
Positive overall stay, with some minor issues that affected sleep and amenities.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-10 10:55

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodations with Stunning Views
MGSM Executive Hotel offers elegant rooms with picturesque views of University Lake and the beautiful landscape. Each room is equipped with modern amenities including an LCD TV, work desk, refrigerator, and coffee facilities for your comfort.

Convenient Location and Easy Access
Located just a short walk from Macquarie University Train Station and Macquarie Centre, our hotel provides easy access to nearby attractions such as Sydney Olympic Park and Sydney International Airport, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking convenience.

Fine Dining and Relaxation
Indulge in exquisite dining at Lachlan's Restaurant, serving a delectable à la carte menu for all meals. After a busy day, unwind at the Lounge Bar with a refreshing drink, perfect for a relaxing evening.

Experience luxury, convenience, and exceptional service at MGSM Executive Hotel. Book your stay now for an unforgettable experience.

Important information:

A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:30 AM
Airport code: SYD

Property Policies

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.2
Based on 2216 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.05
Service: 9.05
Location: 8.55
Room Quality: 8.05
Amenities: 8.05
Value for Money: 8.05
Food and Beverage: 7.55
Overall Experience: 8.25
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Shanoa couple au
8
2026-06-06 via Nuitee
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Shanoa couple au
8
Pros:

great location with parking available close to rooms.

2026-06-06 via Nuitee
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Erroll solo_traveller au
9
Will stay again - friendly staff, comfortable and clean room.
Pros:

I needed it purely for proximity to my meetings, great value and clean.

Cons:

The bathroom ceiling looks like it has water damage or potential mould.

2026-06-04 via Nuitee
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michael couple au
9
2026-06-01 via Nuitee
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Joe solo_traveller au
9
2026-06-01 via Nuitee
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Alan solo_traveller au
7
Pros:

Location and space in rooms.

Cons:

Clean but could use a spruce up in the room i was in.

2026-05-31 via Nuitee
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Phyu Hnynn couple au
9
I would stay again.
Pros:

Lake view and the spacious room.

Cons:

N/A

2026-05-29 via Nuitee
M
Michael couple au
10
Perfect for our stay near the hospital.
2026-05-28 via Nuitee
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Fiona solo_traveller au
7
Pros:

Easily accessible. Rooms have lounge

Cons:

Air con was permanently set on cold

2026-05-27 via Nuitee
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James couple gb
9
Very good
Pros:

Quiet

Cons:

Dinner menu

2026-05-27 via Nuitee
G
Grant couple au
8
Nice place to stay.
Pros:

Have stayed here before a nice and quiet place to stay.

Cons:

Still don’t get why a fee is held for 3-5 days they have a phone number and card details.This doesn’t happen at any other hotel we have stayed at.

2026-05-24 via Nuitee
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Shell couple au
6
It was good
Pros:

It was close for the function.

Cons:

Na

2026-05-24 via Nuitee
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Julie-Anne solo_traveller au
7
2026-05-24 via Nuitee
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Kylie family_with_children au
10
Pros:

The room, location, service & value for money was excellent.

2026-05-21 via Nuitee
M
Mark couple au
9
Great central location
Pros:

Location is great very convenient

Cons:

Little bit to far to the car park

2026-05-21 via Nuitee
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Daniella couple au
7
Comfortable stay, will come again, thank you!
Pros:

24 hr reception
Affordable and nicely designed.
Very quiet surroundings (like a dormitory)
Free Coffee at reception
Restaurant on site (Lachlan’s)
Water feature

Cons:

Main Car park was a bit too far from our room, had to walk with luggage, also not under cover during rain., however, easy boom gate access and plenty of parking

2026-05-18 via Nuitee
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Annette solo_traveller au
9
2026-05-17 via Nuitee
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Stack couple au
9
2026-05-17 via Nuitee
S
Sharon solo_traveller au
10
2026-05-15 via Nuitee
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Sharon solo_traveller au
8
Pros:

Location. Away fron traffic.

Cons:

No usb port

2026-05-13 via Nuitee