Vulcan Hotel Sydney
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About this property
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.
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Most popular amenities
- Parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Laundry
- Elevator
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Tina
United States
“My stay at the Vulcan was very nice! The staff was pleasant and helpful. The breakfast was tasty. The nightly HH was a nice touch for a wary traveler who didn’t want o venture far the first day. :)” - Trent
Australia
“The free breakfast was quite good and they gladly accommodated my GF dietary needs. The staff were very friendly and welcoming. The building itself is a beautiful old heritage piece, quite well restored. Shower pressure was good.” - Delta
Australia
“I like the location, near the city. You just walk and that's it” - Lynda
Japan
“The hotel is a beautiful Victorian style building in a quite neighborhood about 10mn walk from the lively Central Station. The room was cozy and the bed confortable and everything was very clean. The double window also gives good acoustic and...” - Michelle
Australia
“I booked the Vulcan for a work trip and choose to extend it for the weekend. The hotel is clean and comfortable and the staff are lovely and were very helpful with all my requests.” - Davide
Italy
“Cozy atmosphere in elegant building. Great location. Amazing staff. Spacious rooms, they got all you need. Got upgraded for free since they had to touch up my first room. Breakfast is good enough! Highly recommended.” - Rajay
Singapore
“Every single staff were excellent. They were super friendly & helpful, especially Cesca & Lupita. Location was also central.” - Amanda
United States
“Nice rooms, clean (stain on carpet, but I didn’t mind), overall very clean, AC, fridge, iron, blow dryer and nice shampoo condition and body wash. Close to bus station, convenient store nearby and restaurants nearby. Reception and staff very nice...” - Lenny
Australia
“Eric of the front end staff was such a gentleman.. easy and reassuring... Very lovely experience all round” - Mrmjvc
United Kingdom
“Staff were very helpful when I asked for breakfast to takeaway due to leaving for an early tour. They don't have a set packed breakfast so it was kind of like a buffet choice of whatever they had for normal breakfast and they were very...”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Cafe Vulcan
- CuisineAustralian • Local
- Open forBreakfast
- Dietary optionsVegetarian
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
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.





The fine print
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.