The Pacific House vs UKO Potts Point
Both are in Sydney, 630 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HostelWoolloomooloo
The Pacific House
- Guest rating
- 8.4 Very good
- Location score
- 8.6
- Score by category
- 3 of 5
Hotel★★★★Woolloomooloo
UKO Potts Point
- Guest rating
- 7.9 Good
- Location score
- 7.2
- Score by category
- 1 of 5
The short answer
Pick The Pacific House
It leads in 3 of 5 categories. 630 m apart.
Choose The Pacific House if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.4 / 7.9)
- to walk to the sights (1.4 km / 2.0 km)
- breakfast included
Why is The Pacific House better than UKO Potts Point?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.4 vs 7.9)+0.5
- 2Includes free breakfast
- 3640 m closer to public transport−640 m
- 4More guest reviews (62 vs 17), so the rating is more reliable×3.6
- 520 more sights within 1 km+20
Why is UKO Potts Point better than The Pacific House?
- 138 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+38
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| The Pacific House vs UKO Potts Point: which hotel is better? | The Pacific House | UKO Potts Point |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.4 +0.5 | 7.9 |
| Location | 8.6 +1.4 | 7.2 |
| Facilities | 3.3 | 5.0 +1.7 |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 8.0 +3.4 | 4.6 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.4 +0.2 | 8.2 |
| Guest rating | 8.4 +0.5 | 7.9 |
| Number of reviews | 62 +45 | 17 |
| Google rating | – | 3.8/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 144 |
| Rank in Sydney | top 55% +12% | top 67% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.6 +1.4 | 7.2 |
| Distance to Woolloomooloo centre | 240 m −160 m | 400 m |
| To public transport | 520 m −640 m | 1.2 km |
| To the airport | 9.0 km | 9.1 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 112 | 150 +38 |
| To the nearest food shop | 260 m | 80 m −180 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 3 | 7 +4 |
| Sights within 1 km | 37 +20 | 17 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 45 | 59 |
| Floors | 4 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2022 | – |
| Listed amenities | 13 | 15 +2 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Meeting rooms | – | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights | ||
| Australian Museum | 460 m −490 m | 950 m |
| Art Gallery of New South Wales | 330 m −430 m | 760 m |
| Museum of Contemporary Art Australia | 1.5 km −510 m | 2.0 km |
| Sea Life Sydney Aquarium | 1.4 km −630 m | 2.0 km |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
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Location
630 m apart
The Pacific House: city centre: 1.4 km, nearest station St James railway station, Sydney: 520 m, Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD): 9.0 km, 112 places to eat within 500 m, 37 sights within 1 km.
UKO Potts Point: city centre: 2.0 km, nearest station St James railway station, Sydney: 1.2 km, Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD): 9.1 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 17 sights within 1 km.
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The Pacific House or UKO Potts Point: common questions
Which is better, The Pacific House or UKO Potts Point?
The Pacific House leads in 3 of 5 categories, including guest rating, location, public transport. UKO Potts Point is stronger in facilities.
Which is cheaper, The Pacific House or UKO Potts Point?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
The Pacific House is closer: 240 m from the centre, against 400 m for UKO Potts Point.
How far apart are The Pacific House and UKO Potts Point?
The two hotels are 630 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score