Crowne Plaza Sydney Darling Harbour * Rooftop Pool, Pet-Friendly

Name: Crowne Plaza Sydney Darling Harbour By Ihg, Sydney
Address: 58 Bathurst Street, Sydney, New South Wales, 2000
Price range: US$201+
Rating: 8.6

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About the Hotel

58 Bathurst Street, Sydney, 2000

Near Darling Harbour

Great

8.6

9.3

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Loved by Crowne Plaza Sydney Darling Harbour By Ihg guests

Friendly staff

Clean room

Excellent location

Comfortable beds

Heated pool

"The rooftop pool was beautiful after a hot day in the city."

Christie from Australia

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"Breakfast was awesome, very happy with the food and loved being able to make our own juice."

Kat from Australia

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"Hotel location close to china town and food centre and also walking distance to darling harbour"

Indra from Indonesia

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4-star urban sanctuary in Sydney's dazzling Darling Harbour

Amenities

Crowne Plaza Sydney Darling Harbour provides a rooftop infinity pool with city views, enhancing relaxation after a day of exploring. The on-site business center, open 24 hours, ensures connectivity and productivity for traveling professionals. Guests can enjoy the rooftop sun deck or make use of the hotel fitness center, which is filled with natural light.

Rooms

The hotel offers spacious guest rooms equipped with technology such as 49" TVs and Chromecast. Each room includes espresso pod machines and wireless charging, allowing for both leisure and business activities. Many rooms provide views of the city, adding to the overall experience.

Location

Crowne Plaza Sydney Darling Harbour is strategically located at the corner of Sussex and Bathurst Streets, within a short walk from Town Hall and the iconic Queen Victoria Building. The hotel's proximity to Darling Harbour provides easy access to entertainment and dining options. Additional attractions like the Sydney Tower Eye and SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium are also nearby.

Dining

Two 88 Bar & Kitchen offers a casual atmosphere with a menu focused on small bites and visually stunning cocktails. The Italian restaurant, La Bella Trattoria, serves breakfast daily and operates for dinner on Fridays and Saturdays. Café 58 provides fresh coffee blends and pastries, perfect for a quick pick-me-up.

Pet-Friendly

The hotel welcomes pets, with designated pet-friendly rooms and amenities available. A pet walking area is conveniently located nearby, providing space for guests and their furry companions. A pet fee applies, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone.

Highlights

Location: Central Darling Harbour, minutes from attractions

Rooms: Spacious accommodation with advanced tech amenities

Dining: TWO 88 Bar & Kitchen with local wines

Wellness: Rooftop pool and fitness center open 24/7

Parking: Underground car park accessible via Druitt Lane

“This property stands out with its rooftop heated infinity pool and wellness options. I appreciate the multiple dining options and prime location near Town Hall and Darling Harbour. For travellers seeking modern accommodation with convenient access to Sydney's attractions, this could be a great choice.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningHoneycomb heaven!

The breakfast buffet blew me away. Fresh juice and honeycomb! There was even a barista to make my coffee just right.

Rajesh from India

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Sports & FitnessInvigorating escape

The gym was really good and the swimming pool was perfect for morning exercise.

Cristobal from Spain

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Guest ParkingEasy access

Parking on-site makes everything easier! Late departures were easily sorted with parking.

Mick from Australia

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BedroomCloud nine

The beds are super comfy and I had great sleep. Blackout blinds kept the room dark.

Naomi from Canada

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Crowne Plaza Sydney Darling Harbour By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Premium Room
2 persons
29 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Premium King Room City View
2 persons
29 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard King Room City View
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Crowne Plaza Sydney Darling Harbour By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid shuttle service
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Playpen
Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Rooftop pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Crowne Plaza Sydney Darling Harbour offers a delightful array of dining options that embody the essence of Australian cuisine, served in inviting settings perfect for both families and intimate gatherings. Whether it's brunch by the pool or evening cocktails with a view, each venue promises an authentic culinary experience.

LaBella

Australian with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options

Ambiance

Modern, family-friendly environment

Key Offerings

Delight in a range of breakfast choices from continental to à la carte, including a charming high tea experience for a leisurely afternoon.

Reservation

Breakfast and High tea; hours vary.

Cafe58

Australian with diverse dietary options

Ambiance

Bright, modern café setting ideal for casual dining

Key Offerings

Enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner selections that cater to various dietary preferences, alongside freshly brewed coffee to energize the day.

Reservation

Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner; hours vary.

288 Bar & Kitchen

Australian with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free selections

Ambiance

Chic, modern bar and restaurant atmosphere

Key Offerings

Indulge in a full-service dining experience with options available throughout the day, paired with a vibrant cocktail hour and an extensive wine list to elevate evening gatherings.

Reservation

Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour; daily from 12:00 - 21:00.

Crowne Plaza Sydney Darling Harbour By Ihg Location

58 Bathurst Street, Sydney, 2000

Explore Sydney

Local Highlights

Australian National Maritime Museum

10 minutes walking

Insight into Australia's maritime history with interactive exhibits and a fleet of historic vessels.

SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium

12 minutes walking

Home to over 13,000 marine animals, featuring walk-through tunnels and themed exhibits.

Darling Harbour

12 minutes walking

Vibrant waterfront area filled with shops, restaurants, and attractions, perfect for leisure and relaxation.

WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo

10 minutes walking

Experience Australia's unique wildlife, featuring kangaroos, koalas, and immersive habitats.

Tumbalong Park

13 minutes walking

A serene park offering walking paths, playgrounds, and event spaces, ideal for unwinding in nature.

Nick's Seafood Restaurant

6 minutes walking

Savor fresh seafood with stunning views of the harbor in a relaxed atmosphere, famous for its oysters.

Home Thai Restaurant

1 minute walking

Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy setting, offering vegetarian options and popular pad Thai.

International Convention Centre Sydney

10 minutes walking

Hosts various events, from conferences to shows, catering to business travelers and cultural enthusiasts.

The Star Casino

10 minutes drive

A premier entertainment venue featuring gaming, fine dining, and live performances for an exciting night out.

Getting around

City Centre
Sydney 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Kingsford Smith (SYD) 14 min · 5.7 mi
Wollongong (WOL) 149 min · 61.7 mi
Train
Town Hall station 4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at .

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 40 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Chinese, Russian, Turkish, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Afrikaans, Azerbaijani, Malayalam, Tagalog / Filipino, Vietnamese

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Number of rooms:

320

Former name

crowne plaza sydney darling harbour, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Crowne Plaza Sydney Darling Harbour By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests consistently praise the Crowne Plaza's excellent location, with easy access to Darling Harbour and the Town Hall tram station, making it convenient for exploring the city. Many appreciate the spacious and well-appointed rooms, often mentioning comfortable beds and modern bathrooms; some guests, however, have occasionally noted issues such as mould. The breakfast stands out as a highlight, frequently described as fantastic with a wide array of fresh and tasty options, including both buffet and a la carte choices.

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Review score

Based on 1004 verified reviews

8.8 /10

Great

90 %

Recommend

Location

9.1/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Breakfast

7.6/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Comfy bed

Great location

Tasty breakfast

Helpful staff

Cons

Stained linen

High price

Mark from United States

Single

standard king room city view

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 31, 2026

6/10

mixed experience

rude staff false claim

the breakfast was fantastic.

The staff was rude upon arrival. The room was the same as originally booked.

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Dane from Denmark

Couple

Premium Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 17, 2026

9/10

Convenient Location, Great Amenities

king bed fresh juice rooftop pool

The room included a king bed and multiple amenities. Breakfast was FANTASTIC (especially the fresh juice station). The pool on the rooftop offered a great spot to relax.

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Alex from Australia

Couple

Premium King Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 16, 2026

9/10

modern room nice addition

The hotel rooms were clean and modern. pillow spray was also a nice addition in the room. We liked it!

the pool area was quite busy on a hot day.

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Lisa from Australia

Business traveller

Premium King Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 29, 2025

9/10

Fantastic Location and Excellent Service!

lovely staff great pool awesome service spacious room

The staff at reception were really lovely! the lady who greeted me and checked me out was so kind. the pool was a great size! the breakfast had lots of options. I found the service to be awesome. the rooms are spacious with ample wardrobe space.

The wi-fi could have been a bit faster. It was a little spotty at times, but it wasn't a major issue.

Facilities

9/10

The hotel includes a fitness center with three treadmills and two stationary bikes. a good selection of free weights. The pool area features twenty loungers and a partially shaded section. It really is excellent.

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John from United Kingdom

Couple

Premium King Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: November 06, 2025

9.0/10

Excellent Stay with Great Amenities!

convenient location breakfast variety modern machines

The location proved convenient for exploring local attractions. The breakfast buffet offered a wide variety of options, all fresh and delicious. I particularly appreciated the well-equipped gym, with modern machines and plenty of space. The room was very quiet, ensuring a restful night.

The reception staff was not always readily available, leading to occasional delays.

Service

9/10

Staff were friendly and helpful, always ready to assist with directions and information. I appreciated their quick response to any requests. The hotel ensured a comfortable experience.

Rooms

9/10

The room featured two comfortable beds and a spacious layout. It was very clean. The bathroom included a separate shower and bathtub, offering added convenience.

Facilities

8/10

The swimming pool was clean, with ample seating available . The gym included three treadmills and several weight machines. I found the hotel's facilities well kept.

Dining

10/10

The breakfast buffet included a wide selection of hot and cold items. I appreciated the fresh fruit and juice options that were available. The food was AMAZING!!!

Location

9/10

The hotel provided easy access to nearby restaurants and shops. Public transportation was readily available. I found the hotel to be in a very convenient part of the city.

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Questions of the users

About Crowne Plaza Sydney Darling Harbour By Ihg

Is it possible to reserve a room that includes a bath instead of just a shower?

21 March 2024

Yes, Premium Deluxe King rooms do feature a deep stand-alone bath, in addition to a separate shower and double sinks, along with a spacious guest room area for relaxation.

What is the cost for a security deposit during check-in?

15 April 2024

A security deposit of $100.00 is required at check-in to cover any incidental charges.

How much does it cost to park at the hotel?

10 May 2024

Parking is available at a rate of $65 per night, and entry is at Druitt Lane, accessible via intercom upon arrival.

Are there options for breakfast available at the hotel?

18 June 2024

Yes, the hotel offers a buffet breakfast featuring a variety of continental and a la carte hot options, including Halal choices.

Are pets allowed at the hotel, and is there an additional fee?

25 July 2024

Pet-friendly rooms are available, and adequate arrangements must be made directly with the hotel since different rates apply.

Does the hotel feature interconnecting rooms suitable for families?

30 August 2024

Yes, the hotel provides interconnecting rooms across various categories, including Standard and Superior options, to accommodate families.

What are the hours of operation for the swimming pool?

12 September 2024

The swimming pool is open daily from 7 AM to 9 PM for guests to enjoy.

How far is the hotel from the cruise terminal, and is a shuttle service available?

11 October 2024

The hotel is located 2.2 kilometers from the Circular Quay Overseas Passenger Cruise Terminal. There is no shuttle service, but transportation options such as taxis and rideshare services are available.

Can an early check-in be requested prior to the standard time?

22 November 2024

Requests for early check-in can be made, but they are not guaranteed. Check-in times are generally set for 3 PM.

Is there high-speed WiFi available throughout the hotel?

3 December 2024

Yes, complimentary high-speed WiFi is offered for all guests throughout the hotel premises.