Historic Hotels & Resorts in Woolloomooloo Bay from NZ$140

A trip to the historical sites in Woolloomooloo is likely on top of your sightseeing list. And while you’re here, you can visit the bustling port and picturesque gardens. You can also discover the renowned opera in this walkable area.

Based on our travel expertise, The Sydney Boulevard Hotel is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a restaurant and free WiFi. Queen Victoria Building is a short 12-minute walk away. A couple of other options to soak up the local history include Ovolo Woolloomooloo and Nesuto Woolloomooloo.

In Woolloomooloo, you’ll find 36 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.

Landmarks like William Street and Woolloomooloo Finger Wharf in Woolloomooloo might be worth a visit. Exploring the port is a great activity, and Woolloomooloo Wharf is one place to visit. Additionally, in the area, you’ll find Sydney Opera House and Circular Quay.

When you book a historic hotel, you’ll stay in a place that has an official historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of these historic hotels in Woolloomooloo, giving a historical feel.

You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels are generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it’s cultural value and how it inspired the community.

Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the usual amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Woolloomooloo, you won’t find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.