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About the Hotel

527 Harris Street, Sydney, Australia
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Near Darling Harbour dining
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Rooms and Amenities

The Glasgow Arms Hotel Ultimo provides accommodations with free Wi-Fi. Rooms include a Queen Room, a Twin Room with two single beds, and a Queen Balcony Room. Each air-conditioned room has cable television, a desk, double-glazed windows, and an en suite bathroom. The Queen Balcony Room features a queen bed and a private balcony. Room amenities include complimentary toiletries, and daily housekeeping. Ironing facilities are available upon request. Select rooms have a kitchenette with a microwave, toaster, and refrigerator.

Onsite Dining

Guests can dine at the New Bistro, which features local cuisine. Lunch is served from 12:00 PM to 2:30 PM, and dinner is available from 5:30 PM to 9:00 PM, extending to 9:30 PM on certain days. An all-day pizza menu is available from 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM. A bar is located downstairs. The hotel provides a complimentary continental breakfast.

Leisure Facilities

The Glasgow Arms Hotel Ultimo includes a games room, garden, and golf course. Recreational opportunities are available. Guests have access to a television in a common area.

Location and Transportation

Located in Ultimo, the Glasgow Arms Hotel Ultimo is 1 km from Town Hall and a 5-minute walk from the Exhibition Centre. It is 10 km from Kingsford Smith Airport. Nearby landmarks include the Chinese Garden of Friendship (0.3 km) and the Powerhouse Museum (0.3 km). The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Cockle Bay Wharf and a 15-minute walk from the Star City Casino. Public transportation includes the Light Rail Tram and local bus stops. The Big Bus Sightseeing bus (City Tour) stop is 160m from the hotel.

Hotel Services

The Glasgow Arms Hotel Ultimo provides a shuttle service, express check-in/check-out, and a vending machine. Wi-Fi is available in public areas. The hotel has a designated smoking area and lockers. A photo is required during check-in for security. Certain bookings are not allowed for group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.

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The hotel offers rooms of different types and facilities suitable for every traveler
Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Queen Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Studio Balcony
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Airport hotels designed with facilities that ensure convenience and comfort

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Glasgow Arms Hotel Ultimo, the onsite dining options promise a delightful blend of local and international flavors. Guests can indulge in a range of culinary delights-from hearty steaks to delectable pizzas-while enjoying a warm and inviting atmosphere that caters to families and friends alike.
Glasgow Arms Hotel Ultimo Sydney Restaurant photo

Glasgow Arms Hotel Restaurant

Local and International, Steakhouse, Pizza
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, with a touch of traditional warmth.
Key Offerings
Signature steaks, artisan pizzas, and local specialties served in a welcoming setting perfect for gatherings.
Reservation
Recommended for peak dining times.
Monday to Friday: 12:00 - 14:30 & 17:30 - 21:00, Saturday: 17:30 - 21:30, Sunday: 12:00 - 20:00.

New Bistro

Local cuisine
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting bistro atmosphere with a focus on local ingredients and flavors.
Key Offerings
Locally inspired dishes served with care, offering a taste of the region in a relaxed bistro setting.
Reservation
Not needed but may be recommended during busy times.
Hours vary.

Location

527 Harris Street, Sydney, Australia
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527 Harris Street, Sydney, Australia
Nearby
Garden
Chinese Garden of Friendship
260 m
Museum
Powerhouse Museum
260 m
Shopping Area
Central Park
260 m
Ultimo Road rail underbridge to the end of Macarthur Street
The Goods Line
260 m
Park
Tumbalong Park
260 m
Restaurants
Nick's Seafood Restaurant
1.0 km
The Promenade
The Q on Harris
190 m
597 Harris St Corner of MacArthur St
The Junction at Powerhouse Museum
270 m
500 Harris St Powerhouse Museum
Betty's Burgers & Concrete Co
450 m
14 Darling Dr Shop E-04
Jones St Cafe
310 m
C25 99 Jones St
Lord Wolseley
310 m
265 Bulwara Rd
Matcha-Ya
450 m
5/10 Street Mill Lane
Martabak Cafe
310 m
439 Harris St
Sydney Aquarium Restaurant
300 m
Aquarium Pier
Pumphouse Sydney Bar & Restaurant
410 m
17 Little Pier St
The Local MBassy
320 m
310 Wattle St Ultimo
Explore Sydney
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chinese Garden of Friendship
Chinese Garden of Friendship
4 minutes' walk
A serene oasis featuring traditional Chinese architecture, ponds, and lush gardens, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Powerhouse Museum
Powerhouse Museum
4 minutes' walk
This vibrant museum showcases innovations in science and technology with interactive exhibits and an engaging atmosphere.
Darling Harbour
Darling Harbour
15 minutes' walk
A bustling waterfront area with shops, dining, and attractions, ideal for families and those seeking entertainment.
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
15 minutes' walk
An underwater adventure featuring diverse marine life; great for families with kids and includes daily feeding shows.
Cycling along Darling Harbour
15 minutes' walk
Bike rentals are available to traverse scenic paths along the harbour, perfect for thrill-seekers and fitness enthusiasts.
Yoga at KGV Recreation Centre
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a spacious hall, catering to all skill levels. A serene way to unwind during your stay.
The Q on Harris
The Q on Harris
3 minutes' walk
An elegant spot offering contemporary Australian cuisine with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Nick's Seafood Restaurant
Nick's Seafood Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
Famous for its fresh seafood and beautiful harbour views, this casual dining venue is perfect for a family meal.
Betty's Burgers & Concrete Co
Betty's Burgers & Concrete Co
6 minutes' walk
A fun, casual atmosphere serving juicy burgers and thick shakes. Ideal for a quick and satisfying meal.
The Star Event Centre
7 minutes by car
A vibrant venue hosting live performances and events. A great place for nightlife or a thrilling show during your visit.
Tumbalong Park
Tumbalong Park
4 minutes' walk
An open green space featuring children's play areas and picnic spots, perfect for families and outdoor enjoyment.
Getting around
City Centre
Sydney14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
Kingsford Smith (SYD)13 min  ·  8.1 km
Wollongong (WOL)148 min  ·  98.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Questions of the users
About Glasgow Arms Hotel Ultimo
Is there Wi-Fi access available in the hotel rooms, and can guests easily reach the Lyric Theatre on foot?
25 March 2024
Wi-Fi is available in all rooms, and the Lyric Theatre is just a 2 km walk away. However, guests are advised to arrange their own transport from the airport.
What options are available for parking near the hotel?
10 April 2024
Paid parking is available throughout the city, with parking stations close by. Street parking is free after 9 PM until the following morning.
Is there a space for guests to store their bags before checking in?
22 May 2024
Yes, guests can store their bags at the hotel before check-in time without any issues.
What breakfast options are provided for guests?
15 June 2024
A continental breakfast is offered to all guests during their stay.
How far is the hotel from the Aware Super Theatre, and what's the best way to get there from the airport?
30 July 2024
The Aware Super Theatre is a short 10-minute walk from the hotel. Taking an Uber or an airport shuttle bus is the most convenient way to reach the hotel from the airport.
Does the hotel offer hairdryers in the bathrooms?
8 August 2024
Yes, hairdryers are provided in the bathrooms for guest convenience.
Are electric outlets available in the rooms for CPAP machines?
5 September 2024
Yes, there are power points available in every room to accommodate various devices, including CPAP machines.
What is the nearest train station to the hotel?
12 October 2024
Central Station is the closest train station, providing easy access to public transport.
Is smoking allowed on the balcony of the hotel rooms?
28 November 2024
Yes, guests are permitted to smoke on the balconies.
Do all rooms come with a private bathroom?
15 December 2024
All rooms feature a private bathroom, ensuring guest privacy and convenience.

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