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Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Overview of Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour

UNESCO Sustainable Property

Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour

5 out of 5

4.5/5 Wonderful

Guests rated this property 4.7/5 for cleanliness.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Restaurant
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available

Cleaning and safety practices

  • Cleaned with disinfectant
  • Contactless check-in
  • Hand sanitizer provided
  • Personal protective equipment
2000, NSW, Sydney, 12 Darling Drive

Explore the area

  • Popular LocationSEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium12 min walk
  • Popular LocationHyde Park17 min walk
  • Popular LocationAustralia Square3 min drive
  • AirportSydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)24 min drive

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About this area

Sydney

Located on the waterfront, Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour is in Darling Harbour, a neighborhood in Sydney with good shopping. Cockle Bay Wharf and King Street Wharf are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park and Hyde Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Sydney Cricket Ground, or consider a night out at Hordern Pavilion. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including outlet shopping.
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What's nearby

  • International Convention Centre Sydney - 6 min walk
  • Cockle Bay Wharf - 6 min walk
  • SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium - 12 min walk
  • Hyde Park - 17 min walk
  • Australia Square - 3 min drive

Getting around

  • Convention Light Rail Station - 3 min walk
  • Exhibition Centre Station - 10 min walk
  • Sydney Airport (SYD) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • Atelier by Sofitel – Ocean-view restaurant offering French cuisine. Serves breakfast and dinner on select days. Reservations required. Kids' menu available.
  • Champagne Bar – Ocean-view Champagne bar. Serves light fare on select days.
  • Le Rivage – Poolside bar. Open daily.
  • Esprit Noir – Serves lunch and dinner daily.

About this property

Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour

Luxury Sydney hotel in Darling Harbour with restaurant
Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has an outdoor pool and 3 bars/lounges. Free WiFi in public areas and a free manager's reception are also provided. Additionally, a fitness center, a poolside bar, and a coffee shop/café are onsite. All 590 soundproofed rooms feature free WiFi and 24-hour room service. Comforts include premium bedding and pillow menus, and guests will also find conveniences like sitting areas and coffee makers.
Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour offers 590 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 55-inch Smart televisions come with premium satellite channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries.

This Sydney hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary newspapers, and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.

Awards and affiliations

This property has signed the UNESCO Sustainable Tourism Pledge.

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
Property is disinfected with electrostatic spray
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C/140°F or hotter
Follows standard cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)

Social distancing

Contactless check-in and check-out
Cashless transactions are available for all charges at the property
Protective shields in place at main contact areas
Social distancing measures in place
Contactless room service is available

Safety measures

Personal protective equipment worn by staff
Masks and gloves available
Hand sanitizer provided
Enhanced food service safety measures are in place
At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 16 and up
This information is provided by our partners.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Valet parking on site (AUD 84 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee daily 6:30 AM–10:30 AM: AUD 30-45 for adults and AUD 20-20 for children
  • 1 restaurant and 1 coffee shop/café
  • 3 bars/lounges and 1 poolside bar
  • Free daily reception
  • 24-hour room service

Things to do

  • Designer stores
  • Fitness center
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Babysitting/childcare (surcharge)
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Elevator
  • Front-desk safe
  • Newspapers in lobby

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Languages spoken

  • Chinese
  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Italian
  • Japanese
  • Korean
  • Portuguese
  • Spanish

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Conference space (5350 square feet)
  • Meeting rooms - 8

Outdoors

  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • In-room accessibility (select rooms)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Couples dining
  • Romance packages available
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Children's robes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste

Entertainment

  • 55-inch Smart TV
  • Pay movies
  • Premium channels
  • Satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Minibar

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Slippers
  • Soundproofing

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in from 3:00 PM - anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 16 and up

Renovations and closures

Due to COVID-19, this property’s food and beverage options may be limited.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 100.0 per night
Free cribs (infant beds)

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Breakfast fee: between AUD 30 and AUD 45 for adults, AUD 20 and AUD 20 for children (approximately)
  • Valet parking fee: AUD 84 per night
  • A late check-out fee will be charged
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 100.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

Pool access available from 6 AM to 9 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour Hotel
Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour (opening November 2017)
Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbou
Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour Hotel
Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour Sydney
Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour Hotel Sydney

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Overall score and ratings

4.5

Wonderful

Rating 5 - Excellent. 697 out of 999 reviews
5 - Excellent 70%
Rating 4 - Good. 195 out of 999 reviews
4 - Good 20%
Rating 3 - Okay. 52 out of 999 reviews
3 - Okay 5%
Rating 2 - Poor. 29 out of 999 reviews
2 - Poor 3%
Rating 1 - Terrible. 26 out of 999 reviews
1 - Terrible 3%

4.7/5

Cleanliness

4.5/5

Staff & service

4.6/5

Amenities

4.7/5

Property conditions & facilities
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5/5 Excellent

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2021

5/5 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2021

4/5 Good

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A weekend away from home
we booked two rooms and requested interconnecting but discovered the hotel does not have interconnecting rooms. one room was excellent and clean but the second room was a little smelly (smoke like smell). the view of the Harbour was amazing Valet parking is over priced $84 breakfast was ok
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2021

5/5 Excellent

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Enjoyable stay.
Awesome hotel. Great view, great location, and room was really lovely and comfortable. We had a direct view of the fireworks also. Staff were friendly, professional and service was efficient. We loved our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2021

3/5 Okay

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2021