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139 Murray Street, Pyrmont, Sydney, Australia, 2009
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Steps from Darling Harbour
Great
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8.9
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Hotel Woolstore 1888, Sydney - Handwritten Collection - A 5-star heritage hotel with modern suites and proximity to Darling Harbour

Hotel Woolstore 1888, Sydney - Handwritten Collection is a 5-star hotel housed in a restored heritage building, featuring air-conditioned suites with city views, tea and coffee facilities, and flat-screen TVs. The property includes double rooms and suites, some with terraces and baths. Located just 100 metres from the Convention Centre light rail station and 0.5 km from Darling Harbour dining, the hotel provides easy access to attractions like SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium (1 km) and the Powerhouse Museum (1 km). The Kömune Lounge serves as a versatile space for drinks, meetings, or games. Guests can enjoy breakfast each morning at Hotel Woolstore 1888, Sydney - Handwritten Collection.

Pros

The heritage building blends historic charm with modern amenities.

Proximity to Darling Harbour and multiple dining options within 0.5 km.

Suites feature city views and terraces in select units.

Close to public transport, with the Convention Centre light rail station 250 metres away.

Cons

Some rooms lack bathtubs, offering only showers.

The historic location means nearby streets can be busy.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the historic Pyrmont Bridge for stunning harbor views.
  • Savor the fresh seafood at Sydney Fish Market for a local feast.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Barangaroo Reserve for scenic walks.
  • Visit the Australian Museum for unique exhibits on natural history.
  • Don't miss the vibrant nightlife at Newtown for local music and cuisine.
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Loft Suite One King Bed
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Suite
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Woolstore 1888 offers a dynamic array of dining experiences that celebrate Mediterranean flavors and Australian hospitality. From lively bars to intimate dining settings, travelers can indulge in crafted cocktails and share-style dishes that evoke warmth and community.
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Hotel Woolstore 1888, Sydney - Handwritten Collection Restaurant photo The photo captures a cozy and stylish restaurant setting, likely during the evening. The main focus is a well-stocked bar area with a warm, inviting glow. 

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Mister Percy

Mediterranean share-style
Ambiance
Family friendly, romantic, and traditional setting that welcomes guests for a warm gathering.
Key Offerings
Experience share-style dishes showcasing classic Mediterranean flavors, crafted with seasonal local produce, complemented beautifully with a selection of fine wines.
Reservation
Recommended due to the popularity of the venue.
Open for dinner from 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM daily, except Sunday until 10:00 PM.

Amphlett House

Casual bistro-pub
Ambiance
An upbeat and inviting setting, ideal for relaxed gatherings, featuring a lively bar atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Classic and hearty dishes paired with an array of craft beers, wines, and unique handcrafted cocktails made with Australian ingredients.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily with flexible hours; specific times not listed in data.

Alibi Bar

Casual bar
Ambiance
A vibrant space where cocktails and local craft beers are the stars, set against an energetic backdrop of clinking glasses.
Key Offerings
Enjoy freshly picked herbs mixed into lively spritzes, creating refreshing drinks perfect for socializing.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary; check with the venue for specific timing.

KAZBA

Mediterranean-inspired with a heavy vegan focus
Ambiance
A lively venue inspired by Tel Aviv's nightlife, perfect for casual meetings or spirited soirée.
Key Offerings
A vibrant menu rich in vegan options alongside vegetarian offerings, ideal for business lunches or evening cocktails.
Reservation
Recommended during peak times.
Hours not specified; typically open for lunch and dinner.

ABOVE by Kömune

Elevated rooftop bar experience
Ambiance
A breathtaking rooftop venue, 23 stories high, offering stunning city views above the hustle and bustle.
Key Offerings
Signature cocktails and a select range of craft beers, perfect for sunset gatherings and night-time socializing.
Reservation
Recommended during peak hours.
Hours not specified; typically open for evening dining.

Exclusive 9-course Dining Experience

Artistic and gourmet fusion
Ambiance
A unique dining collaboration that merges art and food, creating an exclusive dining atmosphere.
Key Offerings
An exquisite 9-course menu designed by Executive Chef Raul Tronco in partnership with artist Riya Chandiramani, offering a distinctive journey through flavors.
Reservation
Required due to exclusivity and limited availability.
Hours not specified; typically reserved for special events or bookings.

Hotel Woolstore 1888, Sydney - Handwritten Collection Location

139 Murray Street, Pyrmont, Sydney, Australia, 2009
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139 Murray Street, Pyrmont, Sydney, Australia, 2009
Nearby
Event hall
International Convention Centre Sydney
1900 ft
Restaurants
Nick's Seafood Restaurant
2300 ft
The Promenade
Mister Percy
100 ft
139 Murray St Pyrmont
Hard Rock Cafe
1100 ft
2-10 Darling Dr Level 1
The Ternary
600 ft
100 Murray St Darling Harbour
Cyren Bar Grill Seafood
1200 ft
Harbourside Darling Harbour Shop 197 on the Waterfront
Criniti's Darling Harbour
1800 ft
Harbourside Shopping Centre L 2 2-10 Darling Dr
Atelier by Sofitel
900 ft
Level 3
Blue Fish
2000 ft
Harbourside Shopping Centre Darling Harbour
Champagne Bar Sydney
1000 ft
12 Darling Drive Level 3
Olivo Harbourside
1900 ft
Harbourside Darling Harbour Level 1
Explore Sydney
Explore Pyrmont and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
14 minutes' walk
Home to over 13,000 sea creatures, this aquarium features interactive exhibits and a stunning ocean tunnel.
Australian National Maritime Museum
Australian National Maritime Museum
9 minutes' walk
A unique museum showcasing Australia's maritime history with exhibitions, ships, and free guided tours.
Darling Harbour
Darling Harbour
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant waterfront area with shops, dining, and attractions, perfect for a leisurely stroll or family outing.
Tumbalong Park
9 minutes' walk
An urban park with lush greenery, ideal for picnics, outdoor activities, and family-friendly events.
Bike Riding at Pyrmont
12 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic bike paths along the waterfront with rental services available nearby, suitable for all skill levels.
Spa Treatments at The Darling Spa
15 minutes' walk
Relax with rejuvenating spa treatments and wellness services in an upscale environment, ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
Nick's Seafood Restaurant
Nick's Seafood Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot known for its fresh seafood and stunning harbour views, perfect for a relaxed meal.
The Ternary
The Ternary
2 minutes' walk
Contemporary dining with Asian fusion dishes and vibrant cocktails, featuring an elegant atmosphere.
Hard Rock Cafe
Hard Rock Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Classic American fare in a rock 'n' roll atmosphere, with memorabilia and live music events, great for families.
Sydney Lyric Theatre
7 minutes' walk
Host to a variety of performances, from musicals to concerts, featuring high-quality productions in a grand setting.
Harbourside Shopping Centre
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping and dining complex with entertainment options including cinemas, perfect for family outings.
How to get around?
City Centre
Sydney15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)14 min  ·  5.5 mi
Wollongong Airport (WOL)149 min  ·  61.5 mi
Train
Town Hall station12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at AUD 60 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 30 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
89

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Woolstore 1888, Sydney - Handwritten Collection from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 641 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Cool building
Excellent staff
Free lollies
Cons
Tired decor
No room service
Guest reviews
based on 1586 reviews
8.4/10
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