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The Woolstore 1888 by OvolovsVictoria Court Hotel Sydney
Both properties are endorsed by those who travel for a living. On balance, Ovolo 1888 Darling Harbour scores slightly higher than Victoria Court Hotel Sydney. Ovolo 1888 Darling Harbour has a TripExpert Score of 80 with accolades from 9 publications such as Oyster, Afar Magazine and Insight Guides.
The Woolstore 1888 by Ovolo
Insight Guides
Fodor's
Oyster
Afar Magazine
Travel + Leisure
Mr & Mrs Smith
Jetsetter
Condé Nast Traveler
Lonely Planet
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
OysterUpscale
"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
Victoria Court Hotel Sydney
Frommer's Fodor's Lonely Planet
DK Eyewitness
Time Out Insight Guides
122 Victoria St., Potts Point, Sydney, New South Wales 2011
From $146/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Concierge
- Family Friendly
Frommer's "This cute, well-priced place is made up of two 1881 terrace houses joined together." Full review
Fodor's "A small, smart hotel on a Potts Point street lined with budget accommodations, the Victoria Court is appealing for more than just its reasonable rates."
Lonely Planet "Chintzy charm reigns supreme at this faded but well-run B&B, which has 25 rooms in a pair of three-storey 1881 terrace houses." Full review
DK Eyewitness "Historic 1881 buildings have been transformed into a delightful B&B. Most rooms have marble fireplaces, some have four poster beds and all are decked out in authentic period furniture."
Time Out "Leafy Victoria Street is an interesting mix of posh restaurants, ramshackle youth hostels and converted Victorian mansions." Full review
Insight Guides "Historic boutique hotel and B&B in an elegant Victorian terraced house. Central, quiet location in the heart of Sydney's gastronomic precinct."
