Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour, Sydney

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About the Hotel

12 Darling Drive, Sydney, Australia, 2000

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Accommodations

Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour offers 590 rooms, including 35 suites, with floor-to-ceiling windows for stunning views of the city skyline and Darling Harbour. Each room features luxurious French amenities and the famous Sofitel MyBed for a comfortable stay. Select rooms include access to Club Millésime, providing exclusive services and breathtaking panoramas.

Dining

Guests can explore five distinct dining experiences, including Atelier by Sofitel, a French-inspired grill using local produce. The Champagne Bar serves an extensive selection of wines and cocktails, while Le Rivage Pool Bar offers refreshing drinks by the infinity pool. Esprit Noir Lobby Bar provides a casual setting for coffee and pastries.

Wellness

Sofitel SPA Darling Harbour combines French wellness trends with Australian treatments, featuring various massages, body treatments, and the renowned Biologique Recherche products. The infinity pool offers relaxing views, and the fitness center is fully equipped with Technogym equipment, including Peloton bikes. The spa's serene environment creates a space for guests to rejuvenate.

Location

Located adjacent to the International Convention Centre, the hotel offers easy access to Sydney's business and leisure attractions. A short walk across Pyrmont Bridge leads to the Central Business District, while ferries provide transport to Circular Quay and the Sydney Opera House. The hotel is approximately 30 minutes from Sydney Kingsford-Smith Airport.

Business Facilities

The hotel features seven conference spaces, including the 497sqm Magnifique Ballroom, suitable for various events and meetings. Each space boasts natural light, modern technology, and can accommodate up to 300 guests. Exclusive use of the conference floor allows for a dedicated and luxurious event experience.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to International Convention Centre

Dining: Five distinct dining experiences

Accommodations: 590 luxurious rooms and suites

Wellness: Sofitel SPA and infinity pool

Business: Seven versatile conference spaces

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Barangaroo Reserve for stunning harbor views.
Savor a meat pie from Harry's Cafe de Wheels-local favorite!
Discover the hidden gem of the Australian Museum on William Street.
Visit the vibrant Paddy's Market for unique souvenirs and fresh produce.
Catch a ferry to Manly Beach for picturesque scenery and relaxation.

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Select your room type

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

Dining Onsite

At Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour, guests are invited to indulge in vibrant culinary experiences that celebrate the essence of French and Australian cuisines. With spectacular harbor views and a focus on locally-sourced ingredients, each dining venue offers a distinct ambiance, perfect for family gatherings or romantic dinners.

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Atelier by Sofitel

French-inspired grill featuring Australian seafood

Ambiance

A modern and family-friendly setting with a touch of romance, accented by elegant decor and an inviting atmosphere.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes crafted from the freshest local produce, complemented by an acclaimed wine selection from Australia and France, and an array of creative desserts.

Reservation

Recommended

Breakfast: Mon-Fri 06:30 - 10:30, Sat-Sun 06:30 - 11:00; Dinner: Daily 17:30 - 23:00.

Champagne Bar

Elegant champagne lounge

Ambiance

An upscale space offering panoramic views of the harbor, where sophistication and comfort blend seamlessly.

Key Offerings

A lavish selection of over fifty champagnes, perfect for toasting any occasion, set against the backdrop of Sydney's picturesque skyline.

Reservation

Not needed

Hours vary.

Location

12 Darling Drive, Sydney, Australia, 2000

Map view

12 Darling Drive, Sydney, Australia, 2000

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

Explore the Vibrant Darling Harbour Area

SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium

11 minutes' walk

Aquarium showcasing marine life, with interactive exhibits. Great for families; kids love the shark tunnel.

Australian National Maritime Museum

9 minutes' walk

Museum dedicated to Australia's maritime history. Features unique ships and interactive displays.

Chinese Garden of Friendship

10 minutes' walk

Serene gardens with traditional Chinese landscaping. Great for relaxation and enjoying nature.

Darling Harbour

8 minutes' walk

Vibrant waterfront precinct with shops, attractions, and stunning night views. Perfect for a leisurely stroll.

Cycling at Pyrmont Bridge

6 minutes' walk

Cycle across Pyrmont Bridge for stunning views. Bike rentals available at nearby shops.

Yoga at The Domain

25 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga classes in picturesque surroundings. Accessible via public transport; suitable for all levels.

Jet Boat Ride on Sydney Harbour

5 minutes' walk

Thrilling jet boat rides with spins and speeds. Booking required; great for adventurous guests.

Visit WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo

10 minutes' walk

Home to native Australian animals in naturalistic habitats. Great family-friendly option with educational experiences.

Atelier by Sofitel

1 minute' walk

Refined dining experience with contemporary French cuisine. Reservations recommended for an upscale experience.

The Ternary

4 minutes' walk

Stylish venue offering Asian and Australian fusion dishes with beautiful views. Perfect for casual dining.

Criniti's Darling Harbour

5 minutes' walk

Italian restaurant with a vibrant atmosphere. Signature dishes include wood-fired pizza and fresh pasta.

Zaaffran

4 minutes' walk

Provides a modern Indian dining experience with flavorful dishes. Great vegetarian options are available.

International Convention Centre Sydney

5 minutes' walk

Venue hosting frequent events and exhibitions. A hub for social and business functions; vibrant atmosphere.

Comedy Store

10 minutes' walk

Live comedy performances in a fun setting. Great for an evening out with friends or a date night.

The Star Sydney

5 minutes' drive

Casino and entertainment complex featuring bars, restaurants, and live shows. A lively nightlife option.

Harbourside Shopping Centre

5 minutes' walk

Shopping and dining complex with family-friendly activities. Features regular events and markets.

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.

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:

Number of rooms:

432

Questions of the users

About Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour

Is there an option for early check-in, and will there be an additional charge for it?

5 April 2024

Early check-in is dependent on availability. To ensure an early arrival, it's recommended to book the night before.

Can guests request a late check-out, and is there a fee associated with it?

17 May 2024

Late check-out is available based on the hotel's availability and can be requested upon departure.

Are there any special accommodations available for anniversaries or romantic occasions?

22 June 2024

Complimentary amenities are offered in-room to celebrate anniversaries or special occasions.

Is parking available on-site, and what are the costs for it?

30 July 2024

Valet parking is offered at the hotel for $84.00 AUD per car, per day, with the nearest public parking being Wilson's Harbourside.

Do rooms accommodate families, and what is the maximum occupancy?

14 August 2024

Rooms can accommodate up to 3 adults or 2 adults with 2 children.

Is halal food available on-site?

26 September 2024

Halal certified dining options are available at the hotel.

Can an extra bed be added to a room for a child?

19 October 2024

A rollaway bed can be added to the room for a fee of $100 AUD per night.

Is breakfast included for multiple mornings if booking a package?

21 November 2024

Breakfast is included for both Saturday and Sunday if booked as part of an accommodation package.

Is it possible to reserve interconnecting rooms for a family stay?

3 December 2024

Interconnecting rooms are available and can be arranged by contacting the in-house reservation team directly.

Can the hotel's Club Millésime access be explained?

15 January 2025

Club Millésime offers exclusive access on higher floors with additional amenities.

About the Hotel

Accommodations

Dining

Wellness

Location

Business Facilities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Atelier by Sofitel

Champagne Bar

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