Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour

5 stars
8.6
Very good
based on 3468 reviews
3,468 reviews
12 Darling Drive, Sydney, NSW 2000, Australia
12 Darling Drive, Sydney, NSW
+61 283 888 888
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Overview

Situated in Sydney, Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour is within walking distance of George Street and features an infinity pool. It is close to Darling Harbour, shops and nightlife options.

There are a range of facilities on offer to those staying at the hotel, including a ballroom, an express check-in and check-out feature and meeting facilities. Wi-Fi, a 24-hour reception and a fitness centre are also available.

The contemporary, air conditioned rooms have a flat-screen TV, an in-room safe and a mini bar. All provide tea and coffee making facilities, a desk and a private bathroom with a hair dryer.

During their stay at Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour, guests can enjoy a meal at Atelier by Sofitel and relax with a drink at Champagne Bar. In the evening, guests are welcome to relax in the lounge bar. A wide selection of dining options are also available in the surrounding area.

After settling in to their room, guests can explore the local area with use of The Star MLR Station, which is a brief stroll from the hotel. Sydney Tower and Star Sydney Casino are within walking a distance.

8.6
Very good
3468 reviews

Latest deals for Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour

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$98
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Compare prices for Superior room, King room and 47 more Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour deals.
Superior room, 1 king bed
$98
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Superior room, 1 king bed
$292
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Superior room, 1 king bed
$307
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Superior room, bed type unknown
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Superior room, 1 king bed
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Double room, 2 double beds
$349
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Superior room, 2 double beds
$350
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$350
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$360
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Superior room, 1 king bed
$367
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$378
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$409
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$443
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$449
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
$455
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Superior room, 2 double beds
$472
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Superior room, 1 king bed
$652
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour

  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Valet parking
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

Reviews of Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour

8.6
Very good
3468 verified ratings
Wonderful
2193
Very good
511
Good
312
Okay
169
Fair
128
Mediocre
55
Poor
100

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Most guests praised the hotel's excellent location, with many highlighting its proximity to attractions, transport, and great views. Cleanliness and room comfort were also frequently mentioned as positives. However, there were mixed reviews about service, with some guests experiencing issues with staff communication, housekeeping, and amenities, while others found the staff helpful and attentive. Breakfast quality and value received neutral feedback, and some guests noted the high price and limited availability of certain amenities. Overall, the hotel is appreciated for its location and comfort, but service consistency could be improved.
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Wonderful
David, May 2019
Pros (+) The room was first class and the bed super comfy
Cons (-) Nothing!

Location

12 Darling Drive, Sydney, NSW 2000

What's nearby

  • Darling Harbour357 m
  • Australian National Maritime Museum372 m
  • Star Casino0.6 km
  • George Street0.8 km
  • Sydney Tower1 km
  • Hyde Park1.2 km
  • St Mary's Cathedral1.4 km
  • Circular Quay1.7 km
  • University of Sydney2 km
  • Sydney Opera House2.3 km
  • Kings Cross2.3 km
  • Sydney Harbour Bridge2.6 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour

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January
November
$504
$545
Cheapest month to stay with an average 29% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 87% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
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Which month has the cheapest rates at Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour?

The cheapest month to stay at Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour is April, with an average nightly rate of $432. The most expensive month is February at $722 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour?

The cheapest day to book Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour is Sunday, with an average nightly rate of $387. The most expensive day is Thursday at $902 per night.

How far in advance should you book Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour?

To get the best price at Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour, book around 7 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 21% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and May.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour, plan to stay on a Sunday or Wednesday. The most expensive day is usually Thursday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $386, while the most expensive was $387.
  • How long should you stay at Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour

  • Where is Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour located?

    Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour is located at 12 Darling Drive in Sydney CBD, 1 km from the centre of Sydney. Darling Harbour is the closest landmark to Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour.

  • How far is Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour from the airport?

    Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour is 7.7 km from Sydney Kingsford Smith. Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour is 44.2 km from Western Sydney Intl (Nancy-Bird Walton).

  • Does Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour have a pool?

    Yes, Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour in Sydney and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour.

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Distance to city centre

Nearest airport

Distance to airport

1.0 km
Sydney Kingsford Smith
7.7 km

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