1888 Darling Harbour Hotel | Sydney, Australia

If Australia is where you long to be, stay in Sydney. The trendy town has entertainment options for all and awesomely unique places to stay. One hotel in Sydney has a little more flair than most. 1888 Darling Harbour Hotel by Ovolo was built in 1888 as a wool store. The historic building was restored as a hotel in 2013, and has risen to award winning acclaim. 

This boutique hotel is thoughtfully designed as one part old Sydney charm, one part contemporary design, and is laden with modern comfort. 1888 has 90 guest rooms that include two incredible suites, the excellent Lo Lounge eatery, awesome bar and even event space.

Accommodations fit solo travelers as well as small groups in styles of rooms that are designed to make you a part of the modern high life. All guestrooms boast high ceilings, giant windows, exposed brick walls, huge, original iron beams, amazing local Australian artwork, Wi-Fi, custom bedding and luxury bathrooms with walk-in rainshowers.

The rooms are very spacious and also offer iPads, Smart TVs and media hubs, so you can leave those home when you visit. The service at 1888 Darling Harbour is stellar, and the hotel’s perfect location puts guests very close to the best shopping, museums, trendy bars, touted restaurants and a short walk to Cockle Bay and Darling Harbour. This magnificent hotel promises a good stay and offers advantages for direct booking. Plan your visit today.

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Written by James Wolfe

I'm a nature lover that enjoys traveling and sharing my experiences.

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