Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour

5 stars
12 Darling Drive, Sydney, NSW 2000, Australia
Sydney, Australia
+61 283 888 888
8.4
Very good
based on 3085 reviews
3,085 reviews
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1 room, 2 guests
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$97
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Nightly total
Superior room
$97
King room
$221
Standard Room
$317
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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.

8.4
Very good rating
Based on 3,085 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour

Tue 31/3
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Wed 1/4
Luxury Room
bed type unknown
$458
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$657
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$670
nightly with fees
King room
1 king bed
$221
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$373
nightly with fees
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$412
nightly with fees
Standard Room
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$317
nightly with fees
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$576
nightly with fees
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$576
nightly with fees
Double room
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$393
nightly with fees
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$605
nightly with fees
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$681
nightly with fees
Superior room
1 king bed
$97
nightly with fees
2 double beds
$288
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$323
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

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

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Conference rooms
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Wi-Fi (surcharge)
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Conditioner

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Minibar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Dining table

General

  • Executive lounge access
  • Family rooms
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Storage available
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Soundproofing
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Tile/marble floor
  • City view

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Additional toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush
  • Walk-in shower

Pool and spa

  • Heated pool
  • Infinity pool
  • Spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels
  • Pool with a view
  • Rooftop pool
  • Massage
  • Pool bar

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • Accessible parking
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • First-aid kit
  • Safe

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Trouser press
  • Iron and ironing board

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
  • TV

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals
  • Babysitting/child care services (surcharge)

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Valet parking

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach chairs

Things to do

  • Zoo
  • Casino

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews of Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour

8.4
Very good
3085 verified ratings
Wonderful
1954
Very good
452
Good
283
Okay
150
Fair
112
Mediocre
48
Poor
86

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's location and cleanliness, with many noting the friendly staff. However, there were complaints about service delays, particularly at check-in and during breakfast. The pool size and overall value for money were also points of contention, with some guests feeling disappointed compared to their expectations.
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Location9 out of 10
Cleanliness8.5 out of 10
Service2.5 out of 10
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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

Cancellation/pre-payment

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

Essential information about Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour

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April
August
$475
$685
Cheapest month to stay with an average 35% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 54% rise in price.
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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 April and January.
  • 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 Monday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $573, while the most expensive was $573.
  • How long should you stay at Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 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 133.4 km from Newcastle Williamtown.

  • 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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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

7.9
1.0 km
Sydney Kingsford Smith
7.7 km

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