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About the Hotel

12 Darling Drive, Sydney, Australia, 2000
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Location

Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour is situated adjacent to the International Convention Centre and a short walk from Sydney's Central Business District. Guests can reach the iconic Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge via ferry from Darling Harbour. The hotel is approximately a 30-minute drive from Sydney Kingsford-Smith Airport.

Accommodation

The hotel offers 590 luxurious rooms, including 35 suites, located across 33 floors in Darling Harbour's tallest building. Rooms boast floor-to-ceiling windows that provide stunning panoramic views of the city skyline. Guests can choose from exquisite amenities, including the celebrated Sofitel MyBed(TM) and a range of luxury French toiletries.

Dining

Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour features five on-site dining options, including the French-inspired Atelier by Sofitel and the luxurious Champagne Bar. A new addition, Lumiere on Thirty Five, offers cocktails accompanied by captivating city views. Dining experiences highlight local produce and distinct French flair across diverse menus.

Wellness

The Sofitel SPA Darling Harbour provides a wide range of beauty and wellness treatments inspired by French techniques and Australian authenticity. Guests can unwind at the year-round heated infinity pool, accompanied by breathtaking views of Darling Harbour. The fitness center integrates state-of-the-art Technogym equipment and Peloton Bikes.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides seven versatile meeting spaces, including the grand Magnifique Ballroom, measuring 497sqm. Located conveniently next to the International Convention Centre, the hotel is designed for efficient business events. Attendees can also enjoy networking opportunities in their exclusive Club Millésime lounge.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to the International Convention Centre

Accommodation: 590 luxurious rooms including 35 suites

Dining: Five on-site dining options

Wellness: Sofitel SPA Darling Harbour with beauty treatments

Business: Seven versatile meeting spaces available

Pool: Year-round heated infinity pool with city skyline views

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Room Two Double Beds Darling Harbour View
2 persons
36 m² 
2 Double beds
Harbour view
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King Room Premium Bath Darling Harbour View
2 persons
36 m² 
1 King-size bed
Harbour view
Shower
Coffee machine
Luxury Corner Room One King Bed Darling Harbour View
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Harbour view
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King Room Harbour View
2 persons
36 m² 
1 King-size bed
Harbour view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Sydney 1.0 km
Airports
Kingsford Smith (SYD) 8.9 km
Wollongong (WOL) 99.0 km
Train
Town Hall station800 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Rooftop pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour, dining transcends the ordinary with a blend of French elegance and Australian freshness. Each venue offers a unique atmosphere, where culinary creativity flourishes, complemented by stunning views and a commitment to locally-sourced ingredients.
Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a beautifully set banquet hall, likely for a wedding reception or a formal event. The room is spacious and elegantly decorated with a neutral color palette of white, gold, and gray.

In the foreground, several round tables are arrange
Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a modern conference or event room with a large screen at the far end. The room is dimly lit with blue and white lighting, creating a cool and sophisticated ambiance. The walls are covered in dark blue curtains, and the ceiling feature
Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a large conference or event room with a presentation setup. The room is predominantly lit with a cool blue light, emanating from circular ceiling fixtures that create a modern and slightly futuristic ambiance. 

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Atelier by Sofitel

French-inspired grill with an emphasis on seafood and local produce
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly, with a romantic touch perfect for intimate dinners or lively gatherings
Key Offerings
Signature dishes featuring the freshest ingredients from Sydney and beyond, alongside a carefully curated wine list celebrating the best of Australia and France. Guests can indulge in creative desserts to round off their meal.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast: Monday to Friday 06:30 - 10:30, Saturday and Sunday 06:30 - 11:00; Dinner: Daily 17:30 - 23:00

Champagne Bar

Elegant champagne lounge
Ambiance
Luxurious setting with breathtaking views of Darling Harbour, perfect for relaxing or celebrating special moments
Key Offerings
A remarkable selection of over fifty champagnes, inviting guests to unwind with a glass in hand while enjoying the stunning harbor backdrop.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Location

12 Darling Drive, Sydney, Australia, 2000
Map view
12 Darling Drive, Sydney, Australia, 2000
Nearby
Sydney NSW 2000
Darling Harbour dining
390 m
Event hall
International Convention Centre Sydney
350 m
Restaurants
Atelier by Sofitel
10 m
Level 3
Criniti's Darling Harbour
370 m
Harbourside Shopping Centre L 2 2-10 Darling Dr
The Ternary
270 m
100 Murray St Darling Harbour
Zaaffran
300 m
Lvl 2
Hive Cafe & Co
40 m
2 Darling Street Shop 107-109
Blue Fish
390 m
Harbourside Shopping Centre Darling Harbour
Planar Restaurant
300 m
lvl Ground Floor International Convention Centre Darling Harbour
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at AUD 89 per day.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 52 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese, Polish, Arabic, Korean, Hindi, Malay, Thai
Number of floors:
35
Number of rooms:
432
Questions of the users
About Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour
Is there a possibility for early check-in, and is there an additional charge for this service?
22 November 2024
Early check-in is dependent on availability. To ensure an early start to your stay, it's recommended to book for the night prior.
Are late check-out options available, and will there be an extra fee involved?
10 February 2025
Late check-out is available based on the hotel's availability and can be confirmed on the day of check-out.
Can the hotel arrange a special surprise to celebrate an anniversary for my partner?
15 March 2024
An anniversary acknowledgment can be made with a complimentary amenity delivered to the room to enhance your special experience.
Is there on-site parking at the hotel, and what are the charges?
5 April 2024
Valet parking is available for guests at a rate of $84.00 AUD per car, per day. The nearest public parking facility is Wilson's Harbourside parking.
What is the maximum occupancy for a room with two double beds when traveling with kids?
11 August 2024
The maximum occupancy for rooms is three adults or two adults plus two children.
Are there halal dining options available at the hotel?
3 September 2024
Halal certified dining options are offered within the hotel's establishments for guests' convenience.
Can an extra bed be added to the room for a child?
28 October 2025
A rollaway bed is available and can be added for the duration of your stay.
Is a bathtub guaranteed in the Superior Room type?
12 June 2024
Bathtubs in Superior Rooms are subject to availability and cannot be guaranteed.
Can breakfast be included for both mornings if I book from Friday to Sunday?
8 January 2025
Yes, breakfast is included for both Saturday and Sunday when booking an accommodation package that includes breakfast.
How far is the hotel from Sydney Kingsford-Smith Airport?
30 May 2024
The hotel is approximately 13 kilometers from the airport, and it takes around 20 minutes by car under normal traffic conditions.
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