The Ultimo
The Ultimo is a hotel in Sydney, AU, about 1.7 mi from Under the Big Top - The Show Ring at the Entertainment Quarter. Guests score it 8.6/10 across 5,501 reviews with our accommodation partner.
About The Ultimo
Modern Accommodation in Vibrant Chinatown District The Ultimo offers a unique stay in a heritage-listed building dating back to 1911, showcasing Sydney's rich commercial history. With a prime location just minutes away from transportation hubs, guests can easily explore all that Sydney has to offer. Variety of Room Categories Choose from 95 rooms spread across seven categories, catering to different preferences - from cozy single rooms to spacious pet-friendly Courtyard rooms. Each room is designed to provide comfort and style during your stay. Complimentary WiFi and Barista Coffee Station Enjoy modern conveniences such as complimentary WiFi and a barista coffee station in the lobby, adding an extra touch of comfort to your experience at The Ultimo Hotel. Book now and immerse yourself in the vibrant Chinatown neighborhood of Sydney.
Staying here for Under the Big Top - The Show Ring at the Entertainment Quarter events
The Ultimo is about 1.7 mi from Under the Big Top - The Show Ring at the Entertainment Quarter. That is a drive rather than a walk, so factor in parking at the venue and traffic either side of the event.
It is also within reach of 4 other venues we cover:
- Capitol Theatre Sydney (0.3 mi)
- Sydney State Theatre (0.7 mi)
- Allianz Stadium Sydney (1.3 mi)
- Liberty Hall At The Entertainment Quarter (1.6 mi)
Upcoming events at Under the Big Top - The Show Ring at the Entertainment Quarter
If you are booking this hotel, this is probably why. Every date links to live tickets and an interactive seat map.
- From about $101.00View Tickets
Matinee
Cirque du Soleil - Kooza
From about $96.00View Tickets- From about $101.00View Tickets
- From about $81.00View Tickets
Matinee
Cirque du Soleil - Kooza
From about $105.00View Tickets- From about $96.00View Tickets
Matinee
Cirque du Soleil - Kooza
From about $116.00View Tickets- From about $101.00View Tickets
See the full Under the Big Top - The Show Ring at the Entertainment Quarter schedule →
Check-in, parking and the practical details
| Address | 37 Ultimo Road, Sydney 2000 |
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| Check-in | From 03:00 PM |
| Check-out | By 11:00 AM |
| Parking | Paid parking listed. Confirm the charge for event days. |
| Star rating | 4-star, as classified by our accommodation partner |
| Nearest airport code | SYD 4.8 mi in a straight line |
| Group | Independent Collection |
| Phone | +61 2 9281 5555 |
Worth knowing before you arrive
Please note there is a 1.5% surcharge when you pay with Visa or Mastercard (including debit cards), Apple Pay, American Express, Union Pay and Diners credit card. Payments made with cash, savings or checking accounts are fee-free. Please note that The Ultimo requires an AUD 50 credit card pre-authorization, or AUD 200 cash or Eftpos deposit upon check in to cover any incidental charges. A credit card pre-authorization is a freeze placed on your account by your financial institution and is not a debit to the account. Upon check-out, any outstanding balance owed will be confirmed and debited to the card provided. If the balance is zero the full amount will release back to your account within the next 5–7 working days from your financial institution. Please note that pets can only be accommodated in the Ultimo Courtyard Rooms. Covid-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 16 years and older. No entry to the hotel unless you can provide proof of full vaccination or a medical exemption Please note that renovation and maintenance work of the elevators will be carried out from January 14th, 2025 until further notice. During this period, elevators will be unavailable.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. A deposit may be required at the property.
Facilities at The Ultimo
The Ultimo lists 44 facilities with our accommodation partner:
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour front desk
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Pets allowed
- Lift / Elevator
- Laundry
- Luggage storage
- Fax/photocopying
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking throughout
- Private parking
- Daily housekeeping
- Vending machine - drinks
- Vending machine - snacks
- Pet bowls
- Pet basket
- Staff adhere to local safety protocols
- Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
- Guest rooms disinfected between stays
- Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
- Physical distancing rules followed
- Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
- Cashless payment available
- Fire extinguishers
- First aid kit available
- Sanitized tableware & silverware
- Invoice provided
- Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
- Smoke alarms
- Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
- Guest room sealed after cleaning
- Physical distancing in dining areas
- Food delivered to guest room
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Access to health care professionals
- 24-hour security
- Security alarm
- Key card access
What guests say about The Ultimo
Summarised from guest reviews by our accommodation partner. We show the complaints alongside the praise, because a page that only lists what people liked is not worth reading.
What guests liked
- Great location
- Friendly staff
- Comfortable rooms
What guests complained about
- Cleanliness issues
- Noise complaints
- Inadequate housekeeping
Check availability
Rates come live from our accommodation partner for the dates you choose, and the price is confirmed before anything is charged. Cancellation terms differ by room and are shown on each one before you book.
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Frequently asked questions
Does StubOrder set the price at The Ultimo?
No. Rates come live from our accommodation partner and change constantly. The price shown is what you would pay for the dates you search, and it is confirmed before you book.
Does The Ultimo have parking?
Yes, but it is listed as paid parking. Check the current charge directly with the hotel, especially on event days.
What time is check-in at The Ultimo?
Check-in starts at 03:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM. Confirm directly with the property if you are arriving late after an evening event.
How far is The Ultimo from Under the Big Top - The Show Ring at the Entertainment Quarter?
The Ultimo is about 1.7 mi from Under the Big Top - The Show Ring at the Entertainment Quarter. Plan on driving or a rideshare rather than walking.
Is The Ultimo a good place to stay for an event at Under the Big Top - The Show Ring at the Entertainment Quarter?
It is about 1.7 mi away, which is what makes it worth considering. Guests score it 8.6 out of 10 with our accommodation partner. We list both the guest likes and the complaints below, so read them and decide for yourself.
