8/10 Good
Craig
25 Aug 2025
We recently stayed in a Double Double room at Ovolo Woolloomooloo and had a mixed experience.
The room itself is that’s lounging on the daybed or using the dining table. The bathroom was a great size with a very cool design, but the lighting left much to be desired. It’s definitely not where you’d want to be doing your makeup, and in fact, the general lighting in the room could use an upgrade or more fixtures overall.
On the plus side, there is a full-length mirror, which is surprisingly rare in many hotels and very much appreciated.
The beds and pillows, however, were not particularly comfortable, which was a little disappointing. The view from our room was nice, and I loved the shutters and door that allowed fresh air in, but being on the road end of the building was less ideal. If you stay, I’d recommend requesting a room further down the building for a more pleasant outlook.
As a smaller hotel, room service ends at 10pm. Unfortunately, we came back after an event to find no food available. While Uber Eats filled the gap, it would be great if Ovolo offered even a limited late-night menu.
The staff were consistently polite and made both check-in and check-out smooth and easy. Breakfast had a solid variety of hot and cold foods, pastries, and the option to order extras directly, which was a nice touch.
My biggest frustration of the stay was the valet parking. At $95, I expected secure, undercover parking. Instead, cars a
Craig
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025