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About the Hotel

37 Ultimo Road, Sydney, Australia, 2000
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Close to Darling Harbour dining
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  • Friendly staff
  • Clean rooms
  • Excellent location
  • Comfortable bed
  • Helpful staff
"Rooms may be a little on the smaller side but this cannot be helped. They more than make up for this with character."
Steven
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"A real plus was the TV with casting ability, which allowed us to stream our own content easily."
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"We love the location of The Ultimo: just a short walk from Central Station, close to the Light Rail."
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Rooms at The Ultimo

The Ultimo offers 95 rooms across seven categories, from Ultimo Single to Ultimo Courtyard. Ultimo Studios feature a king bed and a sofa bed. These rooms include exposed brick, large ornate windows, and Chinatown views. They also have windows that open, air-conditioning, and a flat-screen TV with mobile device pairing. Ultimo Rooms include historic architecture, queen-sized beds, opening windows, air-conditioning, and a flat-screen TV with mobile device pairing. Spaciuos rooms have king-sized beds or two king single beds, exposed brick, large ornate windows, and Chinatown views. Air-conditioning and a flat-screen TV with Bluetooth are provided. Courtyard rooms are pet-friendly.

Dining near The Ultimo

The Ultimo offers a daily breakfast menu, including takeaway and in-room dining. Nearby, Chambers Fine Coffee provides breakfast with toast and eggs, plus a choice of bacon, chorizo, grilled tomatoes, or hash browns. The Nourishing Quarter serves plant-based options like Amaranth and Quinoa Salad with Crispy Tofu Lingerings. Pho Pasteur serves pho. The Ultimo is near Chinese, Malaysian, Thai, Japanese, and Korean eateries.

Leisure and Facilities

The Ultimo includes a communal laundry-room and snack vending machines on each floor. Four pet-friendly Ultimo Terraces have courtyards. A courtyard allows guests to step out and feel the city. Oxford Street, Kings Cross and the CBD have bars and nightclubs.

Location and Transportation

The Ultimo is located in Chinatown, 1 km from Sydney Town Hall and 1.5 km from Darling Harbour, WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo, Australian National Maritime Museum, Hyde Park and St Mary's Cathedral. Museum of Contemporary Art Australia is 2.5 km away. It is a 3-minute walk from the Paddy's Market light rail stop and an 8-minute walk from Central train station. The hotel is 10 km from Kingsford Smith Airport.

Hotel Services

Secure undercover parking is available at the Wilson Parking station located at 169-179 Thomas Street. The hotel has fresh air from windows that open or recycled air-con, flat screen TV. Free toiletries and electric kettle, , AM/FM alarm clock, Flat-screen TV and carpeted floor are provided. Ironing facilities, and heating is available.

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Ultimo Queen Room
Ultimo Queen Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Ultimo Family Room
Ultimo Family Room
2 persons
24 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
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Ultimo Single Room One Single Bed 1 Guest
Ultimo Single Room One Single Bed 1 Guest
2 persons
8 m² 
1 Single bed
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Ultimo King Room
Ultimo King Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Airport hotels designed with facilities that ensure convenience and comfort

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

37 Ultimo Road, Sydney, Australia, 2000
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37 Ultimo Road, Sydney, Australia, 2000
City landmarks
Opera House
Sydney Opera House
2.8 km
Park
Royal Botanic Gardens
2.2 km
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
1.6 km
Museum
Australian National Maritime Museum
1.7 km
Landmark
Darling Harbour
1.3 km
Garden
Chinese Garden of Friendship
730 m
Park
Hyde Park
1.5 km
Landmark
Darling Harbour dining
740 m
Mall
Queen Victoria Building
1.2 km
Bridge
Sydney Harbour Bridge
3.2 km
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
1.7 km
Gallery
Art Gallery of New South Wales
2.2 km
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
2.4 km
Zoo
WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo
1.6 km
Public Building
Sydney Town Hall
840 m
Landmark
Sydney Tower Eye Observation Deck
1.5 km
Shopping Area
Central Park
880 m
Planetarium
Sydney Observatory
2.4 km
Museum
Madame Tussauds Sydney
1.6 km
Event hall
International Convention Centre Sydney
1.2 km
Gallery
White Rabbit Gallery
980 m
Museum
Australian Museum
1.4 km
Museum
Anzac Memorial
1.0 km
Museum
Hyde Park Barracks Museum
1.7 km
Park
Tumbalong Park
700 m
Bridge
Pyrmont Bridge
1.3 km
Harbour
Cockle Bay Wharf
1.4 km
Nearby
Museum
Powerhouse Museum
470 m
Ultimo Road rail underbridge to the end of Macarthur Street
The Goods Line
390 m
George St
Chinatown
340 m
Restaurants
Caysorn Thai Restaurant
130 m
8 Quay St
Marigold
200 m
683-689 George Street
East Ocean Restaurant
270 m
Stanley House 421-429 Sussex St Haymarket
Emperor Garden BBQ & Noodles
120 m
213-215 Thomas St
Great Southern Hotel
150 m
717 George St
Jamaica Blue Ultimo
80 m
61-79 Quay St Shop 1
The brothers cafe
170 m
Shop 5 G 187 Thomas St
Emperor's Garden
250 m
96-100 Hay St Haymarket
Explore Sydney
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
19 minutes' walk
Aquarium featuring over 13,000 marine creatures, interactive exhibits, and special events like dive shows.
Darling Harbour
Darling Harbour
16 minutes' walk
A vibrant waterfront precinct filled with shops, dining, and entertainment options, ideal for families and couples.
Powerhouse Museum
Powerhouse Museum
6 minutes' walk
A science and design museum offering engaging exhibitions suitable for all ages and interactive activities.
Chinese Garden of Friendship
Chinese Garden of Friendship
9 minutes' walk
A peaceful garden with traditional landscaping, streams, and ponds, perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature.
Biking at Darling Harbour
16 minutes' walk
Cycling paths along the harbor provide stunning views and outdoor activity. Bike rentals available nearby.
Yoga Classes at Wentworth Park
17 minutes' walk
Relaxation and wellness find a home with outdoor yoga sessions, often held during warm months for rejuvenation.
Sydney Harbour Kayaking
5 minutes' drive
Kayaking tours available close by for thrill-seekers looking to explore the beautiful harbor from the water.
Caysorn Thai Restaurant
Caysorn Thai Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy setting, known for its Pad Thai and green curry. Reservations recommended.
East Ocean Restaurant
East Ocean Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere specializing in Cantonese dim sum, popular with locals. Great for families and groups.
Marigold
Marigold
3 minutes' walk
A bustling venue famed for its extensive dim sum menu and vibrant atmosphere, ideal for lunch or dinner.
Golden Age Cinema
15 minutes' walk
An artsy film venue showcasing classic and indie films, with special themed nights and cozy ambiance.
The Star Sydney
10 minutes' drive
A large entertainment complex offering live shows, bars, and restaurants for a lively night out in Sydney.
The Metro Theatre
18 minutes' walk
Live music venue featuring local and international acts, known for its intimate setting and diverse offerings.
Getting around
City Centre
Sydney12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Kingsford Smith (SYD)12 min  ·  8.0 km
Wollongong (WOL)147 min  ·  97.9 km
Train
Central Station Sydney8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at AUD 38 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Polish, Thai
Number of rooms:
88
Former name
Aarons

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