Historic Hotels & Resorts in Ultimo from AU$149

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Best Ultimo Historic Hotels

Vulcan Hotel Sydney
Business centre

Vulcan Hotel Sydney

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Lupita was awesome. Thank you. "
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Vulcan Hotel Sydney
Glasgow Arms Hotel Ultimo
Room, Ensuite

Glasgow Arms Hotel Ultimo

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (749)
"Did everything we needed. Great location, friendly staff and excellent service. Comfy beds, handy breakfast area always stocked and rooms serviced daily. Pub downstairs great for a nightcap as well as good food and menu range. Noise never a Issue for if even on a Saturday night. Would stay again. "
Glasgow Arms Hotel Ultimo
Metro Aspire Hotel, Sydney
Breakfast served

Metro Aspire Hotel, Sydney

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"The staff were very friendly. Check out seemed a little slower than it needed to be. "
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Metro Aspire Hotel, Sydney
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Ultimo?
On a trip to Ultimo, history seekers can spend an afternoon exploring the Chinatown district. Visit the waterfront and shops while you’re in town. You can also discover the museums during your holiday to this walkable area.
What's the best accommodation in Ultimo to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Glasgow Arms Hotel Ultimo is a top 3.5-star hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it offers a restaurant and free WiFi. Sydney Harbour Bridge is a short 6-minute drive away. A couple of other options near historic sites include Vulcan Hotel Sydney and Veriu Broadway.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Ultimo?
In Ultimo, you’ll find 25 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Ultimo?
A favourite place to visit is Powerhouse Museum. Additionally, in the area, you’ll find Circular Quay and Sydney Opera House.
What is a historic hotel like in Ultimo?
Historic hotels give guests the opportunity to stay in a place that’s been officially recognised with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations — as long as it’s of special interest. These types of hotels in Ultimo often retain original qualities like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. “Historic hotel” is a term often used in the US, while “heritage hotel” is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the physical building and architecture. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Ultimo have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Guests should expect the popular amenities you’d get from a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. In Ultimo, booking a historic hotel doesn’t mean you will stay in a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or rundown.