Ultimo Travel Guide
Sydney
Popular places to visit
University of Technology Sydney
Walk around the campus at University of Technology Sydney during your visit to Sydney. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this vibrant area.
Sydney Opera House
One of the world’s most famous buildings is surprisingly accessible; take in a show or just take a stroll to admire this astonishing building.
Circular Quay
Flanked by the Opera House and Harbour Bridge, Sydney’s transportation hub is one of the prettiest terminals in the world.
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Stroll from end-to-end or climb to the top; either way, Sydney’s “Coat Hanger” serves up memories to last a lifetime.
Star Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Star Casino during your visit to Sydney? Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Taronga Zoo
This world-renowned zoo is cherished for its Sydney Harbour views and its residents.
Things to do
Big Bus Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-Top Bus
Taronga Zoo Ticket with Hop-On Hop-Off Sydney Harbour Explorer Cruise
BridgeClimb Summit at Sydney Harbour Bridge
Sydney Attractions Pass including SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
Sydney Harbour Cultural Cruise with Island Stop
Top hotels in Ultimo
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
"We had an absolutely wonderful stay! The beds were incredibly comfortable, the views were stunning, and the staff were exceptionally warm and welcoming. The location on George Street was perfect, with fantastic dining, shopping, sightseeing, and bars all just steps away. We truly loved our time here ..."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Shangri-La Sydney
"Well worth the money! Very close to the cruise port. Great location for walking to Sydney opera house, as well as other tourist sites. Very clean and comfortable hotel."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Hyatt Regency Sydney
"Great location and in-house food was pretty good. Disappointed when the TV didn’t work for days. End of day be nice to have had that service. Didn’t get much help from the concierge. Other than that, was pretty good."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
"We love this hotel… so close to everything and the breakfast is exceptional."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Caption By Hyatt Central Sydney
"The place is lovely tidy clean lovely staff good food very helpful staff, and very close to everything."
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
ibis Styles Sydney Central
"Easy check in, friendly staff, locations Close to transport, clean room Would definitely stay again"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ultimo
Haymarket
Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Haymarket. Check out top attractions like Market City and Paddy's Market, and jump on the metro at Paddy's Markets Light Rail Station or Capitol Square Light Rail Station to see more of the city.
Pyrmont
Sydney Fish Market and Sydney Lyric Theatre are top sights in Pyrmont, and you should be sure to explore the captivating waterfront views. Hop aboard the metro at Wentworth Park Light Rail Station or Fish Market Light Rail Station to see more sights in the area.
Surry Hills
Travellers come to Surry Hills for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Crown Street and Belvoir Street Theatre while you're in town.
Darling Harbour
Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Darling Harbour. Check out top attractions like Australian National Maritime Museum and Sydney Lyric Theatre, and jump on the metro at Pyrmont Bay Light Rail Station or The Star Station to see more of the city.
Sydney Central Business District
Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Sydney Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Circular Quay and Sydney Opera House, and jump on the metro at Martin Place Station or St. James Station to see more of the city.
Darlinghurst
Darlinghurst is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to William Street and Crown Street while you're in town.
