Vulcan Hotel Sydney

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Scored 8.3
Rated very good

Staff

9.6

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 8.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Elevator
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

  • Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended!

Breakfast Info

Continental

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Guest reviews

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Marta
Australia Australia
“Friendly and helpful staff, they provided us with a charger for our phone when we forgot ours. Nice continental breakfast provided.”
Priyank
Australia Australia
“Amazing staff and good service. Good value for the price!”
Theresa
Canada Canada
“Staff were very helpful with ideas for an outing and how, where and when to catch transportation. It was ideal for walking to central rail or bus stations ie to go to the airport. Nice to have the continental breakfast to start our day. It was...”
Brittany
United States United States
“The location was excellent, super close to haymarket, central station, Darling Harbor, and lots of other Sydney attractions! The facilities were comfortable and clean. Service at this hotel was excellent, every staff never was incredibly helpful,...”
Jennifer
Australia Australia
“The Vulcan is in an excellent location, an easy walk to Darling Harbour. The staff were wonderful, very friendly and helpful with enquiries. We both enjoyed the breakfasts which had variations from day to day, so there was no getting bored with...”
Karen
United States United States
“Great location and very friendly and helpful staff! Walking distance to a lot of great neighbourhoods in Sydney.”
Sanjana
United States United States
“The room was clean and well-equipped. The building itself has a lot of character, being an older structure. The air conditioning was essential, especially during the warm and humid Sydney nights. The breakfast was excellent, with a wide variety of...”
Jonathan
United States United States
“The Vulcan Hotel is an Art Deco style hotel located in the Ultimo district of Sydney. It is within walking distance of the Chinatown and Glebe districts. The hotel came with breakfast which included yogurt, oatmeal, breads, fruit, (typical...”
Michelle
Australia Australia
“I have now stayed at the Vulcan 3 times and cannot fault it. It delivers value for money, great customer service and is in the perfect location for me (near Central Station) when I visit Sydney. It's not flash, but it's clean and comfortable and...”
Narendra
Philippines Philippines
“Good Location, staff members are very friendly and helpful,”

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, 8.3

Most popular amenities

  • Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Elevator
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

House rules

Vulcan Hotel Sydney takes special requests – add in the next step!
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 accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of AUD 50 is required on arrival. That's about $35. 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 13 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
Extra bed upon request
AUD 30 per child, per night
Crib upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 30 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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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 1.5% charge when you pay with a Visa and Mastercard , 2% for American Express and Union Pay and 3% for JCB

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.

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