12 Darling Drive,
Sydney,
Australia,
2000,
New South Wales
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Steps from Darling Harbour dining
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Loved by guests
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Attentive staff
Convenient location
Delicious oysters
Amazing breakfast
"Loved the Champagne bar!"
Jason from Australia
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"They have a beautiful infinity pool looking over darling harbour with an out side bar."
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"Room best view ever."
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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
“This hotel certainly makes a statement in Darling Harbour, being the tallest building around. I like that the heated infinity pool and on-site spa signal a real commitment to wellness. French-inspired dining at Atelier adds a sophisticated touch.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
390 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Bellerive Suite One King Bed Club Millesime Access Harbour View
2 persons
1210 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Superior King Room Premium Bath Darling Harbour View
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Luxury Corner Room One King Bed Darling Harbour View
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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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
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.
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,
New South Wales
Map view
12 Darling Drive,
Sydney,
Australia,
2000,
New South Wales
City landmarks
Opera House
Sydney Opera House
1.4
mi
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
2900 ft
Park
Royal Botanic Gardens
1.6
mi
Museum
Australian National Maritime Museum
2400 ft
Landmark
Darling Harbour
2200 ft
Garden
Chinese Garden of Friendship
2600 ft
Bridge
Sydney Harbour Bridge
1.6
mi
Park
Hyde Park
5300 ft
Mall
Queen Victoria Building
4000 ft
Museum
Powerhouse Museum
3200 ft
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
1.1
mi
Gallery
Art Gallery of New South Wales
1.4
mi
Zoo
WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo
2700 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
1.4
mi
Museum
Madame Tussauds Sydney
2900 ft
Museum
Hyde Park Barracks Museum
1.1
mi
Public Building
Sydney Town Hall
3300 ft
Planetarium
Sydney Observatory
1.2
mi
Landmark
Sydney Tower Eye Observation Deck
4600 ft
Mall
The Rocks
1.4
mi
Casino
Star Casino
2900 ft
Bridge
Pyrmont Bridge
2100 ft
Bridge
ANZAC Bridge Sydney
4400 ft
Harbour
Cockle Bay Wharf
2600 ft
Museum
Australian Museum
5200 ft
Landmark
The Mint
1.2
mi
Park
Tumbalong Park
2200 ft
Shopping Area
Central Park
1.1
mi
Nearby
Sydney NSW 2000
Darling Harbour dining
1300 ft
Event hall
International Convention Centre Sydney
1200 ft
Restaurants
Atelier by Sofitel
100 ft
Level 3
Criniti's Darling Harbour
1300 ft
Harbourside Shopping Centre L 2 2-10 Darling Dr
The Ternary
900 ft
100 Murray St Darling Harbour
Zaaffran
1000 ft
Lvl 2
Hive Cafe & Co
200 ft
2 Darling Street Shop 107-109
Blue Fish
1300 ft
Harbourside Shopping Centre Darling Harbour
Planar Restaurant
1000 ft
lvl Ground Floor International Convention Centre Darling Harbour
Explore Sydney
Activities Around Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
11 minutes' walk
Home to diverse marine life, this aquarium features interactive exhibits, perfect for families with kids of all ages.
Australian National Maritime Museum
9 minutes' walk
This museum showcases Australia's maritime history with exhibits, ships, and interactive activities for all ages.
Darling Harbour
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant waterfront area, Darling Harbour offers shopping, dining, and scenic views, ideal for leisurely strolls.
WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo
10 minutes' walk
Experience Australian wildlife up close, featuring native animals in meticulously designed habitats, suitable for family outings.
Bike Rental at Darling Harbour
5 minutes' walk
Rent a bike and ride along the scenic waterfront, with trails connecting to parks and attractions. Hourly rentals available.
Yoga in Pirrama Park
10 minutes' walk
Join local yoga sessions at beautiful Pirrama Park. Ideal for relaxation amidst nature, with no booking required.
Jet Boat Experience
5 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy an exhilarating ride on Sydney Harbour, perfect for adventure lovers looking for a quick adrenaline rush.
Atelier by Sofitel
1 minute' walk
This elegant restaurant serves modern Australian cuisine with a focus on seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients in a refined ambiance.
The Ternary
4 minutes' walk
Offering stunning views of Darling Harbour, this rooftop venue serves modern Australian dishes along with an extensive wine list.
Criniti's Darling Harbour
5 minutes' walk
A lively Italian restaurant known for its vibrant atmosphere and classic pasta dishes, perfect for families and groups.
Zaaffran
4 minutes' walk
Specializing in Indian cuisine, Zaaffran offers a fine dining experience with seasonal specials and stunning harbour views.
International Convention Centre Sydney
5 minutes' walk
This venue hosts various events, from concerts to exhibitions, making it a hub for cultural and entertainment experiences.
The Star Casino
10 minutes' drive
Offers a range of gaming, dining, and entertainment options including live performances and upscale restaurants.
Getting around
City Centre
Sydney12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)14 min
·
5.5
mi
Wollongong Airport (WOL)149 min
·
61.5
mi
Train
Town Hall station10 min
·
2700 ft
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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.