Sydney Harbour Bed and BreakfastvsThe Woolstore 1888 by Ovolo
Both properties are highly recommended by travel writers. On balance, Ovolo 1888 Darling Harbour is the choice of most writers compared to Sydney Harbour Bed and Breakfast. Ovolo 1888 Darling Harbour scores 80 with accolades from 9 reviews including Lonely Planet, Fodor's and Oyster.
Sydney Harbour Bed and Breakfast
140-142 Cumberland Street, The Rocks, Sydney N.S.W., Sydney, New South Wales 2000
From $198/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Rough Guide
"This elegant B&B is located in 2 historic boarding houses in the heart of The Rocks. Enjoy your substantial breakfast inside, or in the courtyard garden. $165."
Lonely Planet
"This quaint 100-year-old guesthouse offers lovely rooms which have an Australian flavour without straying into twee territory." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The nine rooms here vary in size, with the largest big enough for a small family, and all have air-conditioning and crisp, modern decor." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"In a heritage listed building in The Rocks, Sydney’s oldest district, this charming bed and breakfast is an intimate property offering homely service and is ideally placed for access to Sydney’s most famous sights." Full review
On the Grid
"For those wanting to escape the refined, clean cut hotel room for an authentic accommodation in a 100 year old heritage listed home, the Sydney Harbour Bed and Breakfast is for you." Full review
The Woolstore 1888 by Ovolo
139 Murray Street, Sydney, New South Wales 2009
From $135/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Insight Guides
"Sydney's newest boutique hotel, housed in a converted wool store, has exposed brick walls, high ceilings and huge period windows."
Fodor's
"This former wool warehouse has been turned into one of Sydney's most cutting-edge designer hotels." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The 90-room 1888 Hotel by 8Hotels is a trendy boutique property in the heart of Sydney's Darling Harbour area." Full review
Afar Magazine
"What used to be a wool shed in the middle of a sheep farming area is now a youthful hotel that celebrates the Pyrmont district’s heritage while featuring the full suite of modern amenities." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Despite its historic wool warehouse location, the Ovolo 1888 Darling Harbour is nothing if not contemporary." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith
"The location is ideal – a serene spot near Darling Harbour – and the feel is fun and relaxed." Full review
Jetsetter
"Industrial-chic sleep in the heart of Darling Harbour, with mid-century furniture, colorful art, and daily happy hours." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"A Darling Harbour design hotel with an art-daubed attitude appeals to globetrotting Instagrammers." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"In a heritage-listed wool store, this stylish gem combines stark industrial minimalism with the warmth of ironbark wood beams and luxury appointments." Full review