Overview
Where to stay in Ultimo.
Looking for a hotel in Ultimo? We've ranked the 5 best-reviewed stays in the city so you can compare ratings, location, and price in one place. Every hotel below has verified guest reviews and shows the same nightly rate you'd pay on Booking.com or direct — search your dates to see live availability.
5top-rated hotels
3rated 4★ or higher
2,285verified guest reviews
4/5average guest score
Across the 5 best-reviewed hotels in Ultimo, 3 carry a 4-star rating or higher and together they hold 2,285 verified guest reviews. The highest-rated right now is Metro Aspire Hotel Sydney at 3.0/5. Whether you want a central base for sightseeing or a quieter, better-value area, the list below lets you compare location, star rating and real guest scores side by side before you book — at the same nightly rate you'd pay on Booking.com.
Top picks
5 best hotels in Ultimo.
Ranked by verified guest rating. Tap any hotel to see live rates, photos and rooms.
#13.0/5★★★★
Metro Aspire Hotel Sydney
Ultimo, Australia
3.0/5 · 1,012 reviews
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#23.4/5★★★
Glasgow Arms Hotel Ultimo
Ultimo, Australia
3.4/5 · 463 reviews
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#34.7/5★★★★
Veriu Broadway
Ultimo, Australia
4.7/5 · 409 reviews
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#45.0/5★★★★
Vulcan Hotel Sydney
Ultimo, Australia
5.0/5 · 401 reviews
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#50.0/5Cozy Retreat in Sydney CBD
Ultimo, Australia
0.0/5 · 0 reviews
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Good to know
Booking a hotel in Ultimo.
- Best time to book: rates in Ultimo are usually lowest around 3–6 weeks out; weekends and local events push prices up, so lock in early for peak dates.
- Where to stay: central districts suit first-time visitors and sightseeing, while areas a little further out trade some walkability for noticeably better value.
- Free cancellation: most Ultimo hotels offer it up to check-in — filter for flexible rates if your plans aren't locked in yet.
- No price markup: every rate here matches Booking.com and Expedia, so you're comparing on location and quality, not hidden fees.
FAQ
Hotels in Ultimo — your questions.
What are the best hotels in Ultimo?
The top-rated hotel in Ultimo right now is Metro Aspire Hotel Sydney (3.0/5 from 1,012 verified reviews). This page ranks 5 of the best-reviewed hotels in Ultimo, Australia, updated for 2026.
How much does a hotel in Ultimo cost?
Nightly prices in Ultimo vary by season, location, and star rating. IMPT shows live rates that match Booking.com and Expedia — search your dates to see the current price for any hotel on this page.
Which area of Ultimo is best to stay in?
It depends on your trip: central districts suit first-time visitors and sightseeing, while quieter neighbourhoods offer better value. Every hotel below shows its exact location so you can pick what fits your plans.
Can I book a hotel in Ultimo with free cancellation?
Yes — most hotels in Ultimo offer free cancellation up to check-in. Filter for free-cancellation rates when you search your dates.
Are these Ultimo hotels good for families?
Many of the Ultimo hotels listed include family rooms, and you can set the number of guests and rooms when you search. Each listing shows star rating and verified guest scores to help you choose.