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Glasgow Arms Hotel Ultimo

3.5 star property
Travelers can warm up with local flavors at the New Bistro or grab a coffee in the lobby while stepping out to explore Sydney's vibrant streets.

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Located in the heart of Sydney, Glasgow Arms Hotel Ultimo serves local cuisine at its New Bistro and offers drinks at the bar. Guests enjoy free in-room WiFi, lobby coffee/tea, and access to a nearby indoor pool. The staff provides helpful assistance throughout the stay.

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
The current price is ฿3,851
฿4,236 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar

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Balcony
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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8.0 out of 10
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Air conditioning
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
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8.2 out of 10
Very good
(20 reviews)

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Air conditioning
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Located in Ultimo, a neighbourhood in Sydney, Glasgow Arms Hotel Ultimo is near a train station. Australian National Maritime Museum and International Convention Centre Sydney are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Queen Victoria Building. University of Technology Sydney and University of Sydney are two other places to visit that come recommended. Visit our Sydney travel guide
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527 Harris Street, Ultimo, NSW, 2007

What's nearby

  • Wet pavement reflection of the new International Convention Centre Sydney illuminated at night
    International Convention Centre Sydney
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Dr Chau Chak Wing Building is a business school building of the University of Technology Sydney in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, and the first building in Australia designed by Canadian American architect Frank Gehr
    University of Technology Sydney
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Through the portal.
    University of Sydney
    12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • St Maarten and St Martin which includes interior views and shopping
    Queen Victoria Building
    14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • World Square Shopping Centre
    9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Exhibition Centre Station
    3 min walk
  • Exhibition Light Rail Station
    3 min walk
  • Sydney Airport (SYD)
    26 min drive

Restaurants

  • Shogun Ultimo
    4 min walk
  • Nakano Darling
    5 min walk
  • Edition Coffee Roasters
    5 min walk
  • Marrickville Pork Roll
    5 min walk
  • Pancakes on the Rocks Darling Square
    5 min walk

About this property

Glasgow Arms Hotel Ultimo

Hotel near University of Technology Sydney
Located close to International Convention Centre Sydney and Queen Victoria Building, Glasgow Arms Hotel Ultimo provides a bar and a restaurant. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Access to a nearby indoor pool, express check-out and a TV in reception
  • Coffee/tea in reception, ATM/banking services and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Glasgow Arms Hotel Ultimo boast comforts, such as air conditioning, as well as
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • TVs with digital channels
  • Electric kettles, daily housekeeping and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • New Bistro

Things to do

  • Indoor pool (guest access)
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby indoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 11 AM - midnight
The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [the hotel bar]
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: AUD 100 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation

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Frequently asked questions

Is Glasgow Arms Hotel Ultimo pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Glasgow Arms Hotel Ultimo?

As of 7 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Glasgow Arms Hotel Ultimo on 15 Mar 2026 start from ฿3,851, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Glasgow Arms Hotel Ultimo?

Glasgow Arms Hotel Ultimo doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Glasgow Arms Hotel Ultimo?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Glasgow Arms Hotel Ultimo?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Glasgow Arms Hotel Ultimo located?

Located in Ultimo, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of University of Technology Sydney and International Convention Centre Sydney. Australian National Maritime Museum and Queen Victoria Building are also within 15 minutes. Exhibition Light Rail Station and Exhibition Centre Station are within a 5-minute walk.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Glasgow Arms Hotel Ultimo Reviews

7.6

Good

7.6

Cleanliness

7.8

Location

8.2

Staff & service

6.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 217 out of 781 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 307 out of 781 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 163 out of 781 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 65 out of 781 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 29 out of 781 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Carrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed this property due to the friendly staff and convenience to local attractions
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Caralyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was nice and clean with daily turnover service, unbeatable location for the convention centre!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dianne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy, friendly staff, clean premises. Would stay again...
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were great... its a nice pub in a convenient locale.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and great location !!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024

6/10 Okay

Kelly

Liked: Staff & service
Great friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Early Check-in possible Very Friendly and helpful. Very clean Interior a little old but functional
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is old but lovely and clean. Facilities in the room were excellent so was the continental breakfast. Staff went above and beyond to help us. We will definitely stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved staying here! Area is very nice and walkable. Bed is comfy. A/C is good. All around very comfortable and good place to stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was great. Hotel was nothing fancy; older with stairs to lobby/bar and room. Easy walk to The Rocks, and both Darling Harbor and Circular Quay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Noelle

Central location easy walk to Darling Harbour
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Travis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent budget hotel! Despite being over a bar our room was very quiet and there was a great balcony to overlook the street below.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

DAVID

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A comfortable bed and a hot shower, all that is needed really.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mikel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All of the staff were very helpful and friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

NEIL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good value for the money
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

4/10 Poor

Roslyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was clean comfy bed & hot shower staff were very nice & helpful great location but very noisy traffic & music
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

Ngairetta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Older style pub. Host were friendly and options for late meals and entertainment
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Basic but clean. Friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was clean and tidy. The property is situated at a crossroads and was noisy all the time with passing traffic. The bar is ok, staff were very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2025

4/10 Poor

Thomas

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort

One stay is enough

The location is great for transportation. The photos on line are very nice. The hotel is a dump. Marginal maintenance and absolutely minimum facilities. The bartenders that run the place are really helpful and friendly people.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gallina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and helpful staff, quiet and comfortable atmosphere. Access to coffee tea and juice plus breakfast available both early and late. Meals were excellent with a range of options. Central location and easy access to transport. Would definitely stay again when in Sydney.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good basic accommodation

Great family staff. Room was clean but basic. Coffee/breakfast supplies outside rooms in hallway. Very reasonably priced.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Convenient option

Very convenient location, service was very down to earth and friendly. Bar was welcoming.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024