500 Wattle Street,
Sydney,
Australia,
NSW2007,
New South Wales
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Close to Darling Harbour
Perfect
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Loved by guests
Amazing staff
Comfortable bed
Clean rooms
Great location
"I requested a room with a bath and walked in and found it was actually a spa!"
Julie2650 from Australia
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"The room was clean, modern, and well-appointed - perfect for a solo traveller needing a comfortable base."
The-Mong-Melbourne-Australia from Australia
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"Parking was simple once it was explained to us- cheap parking a 2-min walk away, or free weekend parking on the same street."
Juliette
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Rooms at Vulcan Hotel
Vulcan Hotel Sydney, 1 km from Central, offers a variety of rooms: the Shoebox/King Single (12sqm) for solo travelers with a king single bed, free WiFi, air-conditioning, tea/coffee-making facilities, and a bar fridge; the Standard Queen (18sqm) with a queen bed and similar amenities; the Standard Twin (18sqm) with twin beds; the Superior Room (21sqm) with a queen bed and a large desk; the Superior Twin (25sqm) with two queen beds; the Balcony Suite: 314 with two queen beds and a private balcony; and the Balcony Studio: 313 with a queen bed, a private balcony, and a kitchenette with a microwave. The Vulcan Loft (42 sqm) features one queen bed, two single beds, a kitchenette, and a dining area.
Dining at Vulcan
The Café Vulcan serves breakfast with coffee from an espresso machine. The café is known for its friendly atmosphere and customer service. Nearby dining options include Spicy Joint for Sichuan cuisine, Social Brew Cafe for brunch, Spice Alley for Asian dishes, and Jordan's Seafood for seafood.
Things to do
The hotel features a landscaped courtyard. Guests can access free WiFi and SMART TVs in all rooms. Nearby attractions include Darling Harbour (1 km), the Powerhouse Museum (0.5 km), and the SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium (2 km). Wellness options include Wentworth Park and Pirrama Park for nature walks, and City Cave in Broadway for float therapy.
Location and Transport
Located in Ultimo, the Vulcan Hotel is a 10-minute walk from Paddy's Markets and close to the ICC Sydney and universities. Central Station is 1 km away, providing access to trains and buses. Bus stops are located on Broadway and Harris Street. The light rail stop at Paddy's Markets provides access to Darling Harbour and the Fish Market.
Hotel Services
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, and assistance with booking tours and airport transfers. Secure parking is available at the UTS Car park on Thomas Street. The hotel also offers a same-day laundry service. Guests arriving outside of reception hours can call the number by the front door for assistance from the night staff.
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The hotel offers rooms of different types and facilities suitable for every traveler
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
18 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Queen Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Single Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single 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
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
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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Dining Onsite
At Vulcan Hotel Sydney, the onsite dining encapsulates a delightful mix of local Australian flavors and innovative vegetarian dishes. With charming environments for breakfast, guests can embark on a culinary adventure that nourishes both the body and the soul.
Cafe Vulcan
Australian, Local
Ambiance
A cozy and welcoming atmosphere perfect for a relaxed breakfast experience, encouraging guests to savor their morning moments.
Key Offerings
Featuring a menu rich in vegetarian options, highlights include hearty breakfast classics and a selection of fresh juices to kickstart the day.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast on Fridays and Saturdays from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM, and Sundays from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
Brainwave Cafe
Modern Australian-Asian Vegetarian
Ambiance
Stylish and modern, this cafe blends Australian and Asian influences in a lively setting, ideal for casual dining with family or friends.
Key Offerings
Enjoy distinctive dishes such as Deep-fried Asian Mushrooms, Cold Soba Salad with Japanese Tahini Sauce, and customizable noodle options topped with your choice of proteins.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Koi Dessert Bar
Desserts, Pizzeria, Italian
Ambiance
Charming and inviting, nestled conveniently between the Vulcan Hotel and Capitol Theatre, creating a delightful stop for sweet indulgences and savory pizzas.
Key Offerings
Savor delectable New-York style pizzas and pasta dishes crafted with high-quality ingredients, alongside tempting desserts that promise to satisfy any sweet tooth.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Location
500 Wattle Street,
Sydney,
Australia,
NSW2007,
New South Wales
Map view
500 Wattle Street,
Sydney,
Australia,
NSW2007,
New South Wales
City landmarks
Opera House
Sydney Opera House
3.2
km
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
2.0
km
Park
Royal Botanic Gardens
2.6
km
Museum
Australian National Maritime Museum
2.0
km
Landmark
Darling Harbour
1.8
km
Garden
Chinese Garden of Friendship
1.2
km
Museum
Powerhouse Museum
620 m
Landmark
Darling Harbour dining
1.2
km
Mall
Queen Victoria Building
1.9
km
Gallery
Art Gallery of New South Wales
2.3
km
Park
Hyde Park
2.2
km
Zoo
WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo
2.1
km
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
2.4
km
Gallery
White Rabbit Gallery
670 m
Public Building
Sydney Town Hall
1.5
km
Museum
Madame Tussauds Sydney
2.0
km
Event hall
International Convention Centre Sydney
1.7
km
Landmark
Carriageworks Farmers Market
1.5
km
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
2.7
km
Museum
Anzac Memorial
1.7
km
Museum
Hyde Park Barracks Museum
2.4
km
Park
Tumbalong Park
1.3
km
Bridge
Pyrmont Bridge
1.8
km
Park
Wentworth Park
800 m
Harbour
Cockle Bay Wharf
1.9
km
Landmark
Sydney Tower Eye Observation Deck
2.2
km
University
University of Sydney
1.9
km
Nearby
Shopping Area
Central Park
440 m
Ultimo Road rail underbridge to the end of Macarthur Street
The Goods Line
440 m
14-28 Ultimo Rd
Dr Chau Chak Wing Building
440 m
Restaurants
Pigeonhole Cafe & Wine Bar
170 m
458 Wattle St Ultimo
Fork And Grind
170 m
22 Mary Ann St
Gumtree Restaurant & Bar
310 m
383-389 Bulwara Road Ultimo Metro Aspire Hotel Sydney
Qube on Bay Espresso Bar
290 m
56 Bay St
Malacca Straits on Broadway
350 m
66 Mountain St
Bon Bistro
360 m
155 Broadway
Salt Meats Cheese
400 m
68 Bay St
Merchants Of Ultimo
460 m
1 Bay Street Broadway
Explore Sydney
Local Highlights Near Vulcan Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Darling Harbour
20 minutes' walk
Waterfront precinct with shops, restaurants, and attractions, including the SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium.
Powerhouse Museum
8 minutes' walk
Innovative museum featuring science, technology, and design exhibits, with interactive displays for all ages.
Australian National Maritime Museum
25 minutes' walk
Maritime history exhibits and docked ships provide an insight into Australia's nautical heritage.
Royal Botanic Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Lush gardens with diverse plant species, perfect for a serene stroll or picnic.
Bike Riding at The Goods Line
6 minutes' walk
Scenic bike path connecting parks and attractions; bike rentals available nearby for exploring the city.
Relaxation at Central Park
6 minutes' walk
Urban park featuring landscaped gardens and open spaces, ideal for yoga and unwinding from city life.
Thrilling Escape Rooms
10 minutes' drive
Adventure-filled escape rooms offering challenging puzzles for friends, family, or team-building.
Kayaking at Darling Harbour
20 minutes' walk
Kayaking experiences available for hire along the harbor, offering exciting views and water fun.
Pigeonhole Cafe & Wine Bar
3 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with a relaxed vibe, serving brunch favorites and an extensive wine list.
Fork And Grind
3 minutes' walk
Popular spot for hearty breakfasts and artisanal coffee; known for accommodating dietary preferences.
Malacca Straits on Broadway
5 minutes' walk
Malaysian cuisine in a casual setting, famous for its rich flavors and traditional recipes.
Gumtree Restaurant & Bar
4 minutes' walk
Contemporary Australian menu with a focus on fresh, local ingredients in a stylish atmosphere.
The Enmore Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Iconic music venue hosting live performances, offering a vibrant atmosphere for music lovers.
Comedy Store Sydney
10 minutes' drive
Stand-up comedy venue showcasing local and international comedians; ideal for a night of laughs.
Oxford Street Nightlife
10 minutes' drive
Lively area known for bars, clubs, and vibrant LGBTQ+ scene with something for everyone.
Art Gallery of New South Wales
25 minutes' walk
Major public gallery featuring Australian and international art; hosts family-friendly exhibitions and events.
Getting around
City Centre
Sydney18 min
·
1.5
km
Airports
Kingsford Smith (SYD)13 min
·
8.2
km
Wollongong (WOL)147 min
·
97.6
km
Train
Central Station Sydney12 min
·
1.0
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at AUD 28 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Vulcan Sydney serves a full breakfast for free.
Is there a parking facility available near the hotel for guests arriving by car?
10 November 2024
There is a secured parking area at the UTS Car Park on Thomas Street, available for $25 per 24 hours. The car park features a maximum height of 2.15 meters and is open from 6 am to 10 pm, Monday to Friday.
Do any of the rooms at the hotel feature bathtubs?
15 September 2024
Some room categories include bathtubs, but availability may vary. It's recommended to check the specific room category when booking.
Are there family-friendly room options available for parents traveling with children?
22 October 2024
Yes, there are family-friendly accommodations, such as lofts that can comfortably accommodate families. For more information, consider contacting the hotel directly.
What is the typical check-in time, and is early check-in available?
3 December 2024
The standard check-in time is 14:00, and early check-in requests are subject to availability on the day of arrival.
What are the breakfast hours at the hotel?
28 January 2025
Breakfast is served from 8 am to 10 am on weekdays and until 11 am on weekends.
Can I use the $50 NSW Stay Vouchers for my stay?
20 December 2024
Yes, the hotel accepts NSW Stay Vouchers for direct bookings. Please inquire about applying them at the time of booking.
Is it possible to store my luggage at the hotel if I arrive before check-in?
16 November 2024
Yes, a luggage storage room is available for guests arriving prior to check-in, allowing you to explore the area without carrying your luggage.
How far is the parking facility from the hotel?
5 February 2025
The UTS Car Park is approximately 400 meters from the hotel, making it a short walk for guests.
Does the hotel have a lift for guests with mobility concerns?
11 January 2025
Yes, the hotel is fully equipped with a lift, providing accessible access to various floors.
What kind of dining options are available at the hotel?
14 March 2025
The in-house Cafe Vulcan offers a continental breakfast buffet with a selection of cereals, fruits, and hot dishes. Further dining options are available nearby.
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