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Just a 5-minute walk from the University of Technology (UTS), Vulcan Hotel is a boutique hotel that combines historic architecture with modern interiors, including a peaceful courtyard. Vulcan Hotel Ultimo is a 5-minute walk from TAFE Ultimo and a 7-minute walk from The Powerhouse Museum. Darling Harbor and Sydney Central Station are each a 15-minute walk away. The air-conditioned rooms offer high speed WiFi connection, smart TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Each room has a private bathroom with a hairdryer, iron and board. Parking is provided offsite for an extra charge.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended!

Breakfast Info

Continental, Buffet


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 queen beds
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.0
Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.3
Value for money
8.0
Location
8.7
Free WiFi
8.8
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Elaine
    United States of America United States of America
    I booked this hotel during the weekend when Taylor Swift was in town. Hotel prices were ridiculous, but the Vulcan was reasonably priced and provided complimentary breakfast. We were pleasantly surprised to find that this renovated old building...
  • John
    United States of America United States of America
    Decent size room with comfortable bed and excellent shower; helpful staff; happy hour with $5.00 beer & cocktails
  • Tess
    Australia Australia
    Comfortable boutique hotel in Ultimo. Good value for money for Sydney. The rooms were compact but comfortable and clean.

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Cafe Vulcan
    • Cuisine
      Australian • Local
    • Open for
      Breakfast
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

Amenities of Vulcan Hotel Sydney
Great facilities! Review score, 8

Most popular amenities
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Elevator
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and costs AUD 28 per day.
  • Parking garage
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/out
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business center
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Soundproof
  • Carpeted
  • Elevator
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Languages Spoken
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Indonesian
  • Lithuanian
  • Thai
  • Filipino

House rules

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Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

Until 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of AUD 50 is required on arrival. That's about USD 32. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Mastercard Visa Eftpos JCB American Express Cash is not accepted Vulcan Hotel Sydney accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the property requires an AUD 50 credit card pre-authorization upon arrival, to cover any incidental charges or damage to the property.

Guests are required to show government-issued photo identification (passport or driver's license) upon check-in.

The minimum age to check-in is 18. Please note that there is a 1% charge when you pay with a Visa, Mastercard, or American Express credit card.

Please note that there is a 1.5% charge when you pay with a Union Pay credit card. Please note that a 3% surcharge applies for payments with JBC credit cards.

Please note that the reception desk is staffed from 07:00 to 22:00, however 24-hour check-in is available.

Please reach out to the hotel for arrangements for late check-ins.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

A damage deposit of AUD 50 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Vulcan Hotel Sydney

  • Check-in at Vulcan Hotel Sydney is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Vulcan Hotel Sydney has 1 restaurant:

    • Cafe Vulcan

  • Guests staying at Vulcan Hotel Sydney can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Buffet

  • Room options at Vulcan Hotel Sydney include:

    • Double
    • Twin
    • Single

  • Vulcan Hotel Sydney offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Happy hour

  • The prices at Vulcan Hotel Sydney may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Vulcan Hotel Sydney is 1.1 miles from the center of Sydney. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.