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About the Hotel

45 Murray Street, Sydney, Australia, 2009
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Steps from Darling Harbour
Great
8.8
9.2
/10
4.4
/5

Amenities

Aiden By Best Western Darling Harbour offers 24-hour hotel reception and contactless check-in for convenience. Guests have access to a communal lobby space that combines a cafe and bar setting for relaxation. The Wayfarer's Bar & Café serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, providing a range of wholesome food and local beverages.

Rooms

The hotel features 88 luxe and compact accommodation rooms, each uniquely designed with hand-painted murals by Australian artist Jessica Le Clerc. Rooms include a super comfy bed, double-glazed windows, blackout blinds, and a pillow menu for a customized sleep experience. Select rooms also offer private balconies with outdoor furniture, ensuring a comfortable retreat.

Location

Situated on the fringe of the CBD, Aiden By Best Western Darling Harbour overlooks Pyrmont Bridge and Darling Harbour. The hotel is steps away from the Pyrmont Bay ferry wharf, providing easy access to attractions such as Taronga Zoo, Manly, and Luna Park. Guests can explore Pyrmont's cafes, parks, and historic pubs right outside the hotel.

Dining

Wayfarer's Bar & Café operates daily from 6:30 AM to 9:30 PM, offering a selection of local wines and craft beers. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options, including nourishing breakfasts and share plates made with fresh local ingredients. The bar also features signature cocktails and local craft beers for evening enjoyment.

Packages

The hotel offers a Couples Package that includes overnight accommodation and breakfast for two. Guests booking an extended stay of a minimum of seven nights can save 20% off their total booking. There's also a gift voucher option available for those looking to share a memorable experience.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Pyrmont Bay ferry wharf

Rooms: 88 luxe compact accommodations

Dining: Wayfarer's Bar & Café with local beverages

Packages: Couples Package with breakfast at Wayfarer's

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the iconic meat pie at Harry's Café de Wheels near the harbour.
  • Visit the vibrant Paddy's Market for local crafts and fresh produce.
  • Take a stroll through the picturesque Royal Botanic Garden for views.
  • Explore the hidden gem, the Art Gallery of New South Wales, for free.
  • Enjoy sunset views from the Sydney Tower Eye's observation deck.
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Aiden By Best Western Darling Harbour offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Queen Room Mural View Non-Smoking
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Small Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Queen Room Street View Non-Smoking
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Street view
Air conditioning
Queen Room City View Non-Smoking
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
City view
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Aiden By Best Western Darling Harbour offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

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

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Aiden By Best Western Darling Harbour, guests can indulge in an array of authentic Australian flavors at Wayfarer's Bar and Café. This inviting venue offers a modern atmosphere where culinary delights meet wellness, catering to various dietary preferences and ensuring a memorable dining experience.
Aiden By Best Western Darling Harbour Sydney Restaurant photo

Wayfarer's Bar and Café

Australian with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Modern and serene, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty breakfast, lunch, and dinner options complemented by locally brewed craft beers, cocktails, and delightful bar snacks like Spanish olives and arancini.
Reservation
Not required
Open daily from 06:30 - 22:00

Aiden By Best Western Darling Harbour Location

45 Murray Street, Sydney, Australia, 2009
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45 Murray Street, Sydney, Australia, 2009
Nearby
Museum
Australian National Maritime Museum
1200 ft
Sydney
Darling Harbour
1800 ft
Event hall
International Convention Centre Sydney
1500 ft
Casino
Star Casino
1400 ft
Bridge
Pyrmont Bridge
1200 ft
Event hall
The Star Event Centre
1800 ft
Restaurants
Nick's Seafood Restaurant
2400 ft
The Promenade
Little Snail
300 ft
50 Murray St 50 Murray St
Hurricane's Grill Darling Harbour
1500 ft
Harbourside Shopping Centre
Criniti's Darling Harbour
1100 ft
Harbourside Shopping Centre L 2 2-10 Darling Dr
Pyrmont Bridge Hotel
300 ft
96 Union St Pyrmont
Peg Leg Pyrmont
500 ft
11A Pyrmont Bridge Rd
Pancakes On The Rocks
700 ft
Shop 230 Habourside Shopping Centre
The Birdcage
1100 ft
95-99 York St
RASHAYS Harbourside
600 ft
2-10 Darling Dr level 2 shop 430b/2-10 Darling Drive
The Ternary
800 ft
100 Murray St Darling Harbour
Explore Sydney
Explore Darling Harbour
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
12 minutes' walk
Fascinating underwater experiences featuring marine life. Great for families, with interactive exhibits.
Australian National Maritime Museum
Australian National Maritime Museum
5 minutes' walk
Engaging maritime history with exhibits on naval battles and submarines. Ideal for history buffs.
Darling Harbour
Darling Harbour
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant waterfront area with shops, dining, and attractions. Perfect for leisurely strolls and events.
Star Casino
Star Casino
6 minutes' walk
A premier entertainment venue featuring gaming, dining, and shows. Great for nightlife and excitement.
Jet Boat Ride
5 minutes' walk
Thrilling jet boat rides on Sydney Harbour. Great for adrenaline seekers; bookings recommended.
Wellness Spa
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa treatments in a tranquil setting. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Sydney Cycling Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided cycling tours offering a unique way to see Sydney's sights. Rent a bike or join a group.
Yoga by the Harbour
10 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes with stunning views. Great for relaxation and rejuvenation in nature.
Hurricane's Grill Darling Harbour
Hurricane's Grill Darling Harbour
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on grilled specialties. Renowned for its ribs and waterfront views.
Nick's Seafood Restaurant
Nick's Seafood Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Seafood delight with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Signature dishes include oysters and paella.
Little Snail
Little Snail
1 minute' walk
Charming French bistro offering authentic cuisine. Known for its cozy atmosphere and delectable escargot.
Criniti's Darling Harbour
Criniti's Darling Harbour
4 minutes' walk
Italian fare in a bustling setting. Great for family dining, featuring pizzas and pasta.
Darling Harbour Night Markets
7 minutes' walk
Exciting night markets filled with local crafts and food. Great family-friendly atmosphere.
The Star Event Centre
6 minutes' walk
Dynamic venue hosting concerts and shows. Offers an array of events for all tastes.
Pyrmont Bridge Hotel
Pyrmont Bridge Hotel
2 minutes' walk
Casual pub with a lively atmosphere and regular live music. Perfect for unwinding with friends.
Sydney Lyric Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Home to major theatrical productions and performances. Exciting events schedule suits all audiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Sydney15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)14 min  ·  5.7 mi
Wollongong Airport (WOL)149 min  ·  61.7 mi
Train
Wynyard Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at AUD 60 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 25 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
88
Former name
aiden by best western @ darling harbour

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Aiden By Best Western Darling Harbour from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1534 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 3771 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Aiden By Best Western Darling Harbour
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Aiden By Best Western Darling Harbour?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Aiden By Best Western Darling Harbour from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
The hotel is 9 km from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.
What dining options are available at Aiden By Best Western Darling Harbour?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Australian dishes and a lounge bar.
What are the parking arrangements at Aiden By Best Western Darling Harbour?
Public parking is available nearby for 60 AUD per day without reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Aiden By Best Western Darling Harbour?
Rooms include complimentary Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee and tea makers, and luxurious bathroom amenities.
Which popular attractions are close to Aiden By Best Western Darling Harbour?
Nearby attractions include the Australian National Maritime Museum (0.5 km), The Star Event Centre (1 km), and Hyde Park Barracks Museum (2 km).
How far is Aiden By Best Western Darling Harbour from the city centre?
The hotel is located approximately 2 km from the city centre.
What breakfast options does Aiden By Best Western Darling Harbour offer?
Guests can enjoy an à la carte, Full English/Irish or vegetarian breakfast for an additional charge of 30 AUD.
What services are available for business travelers at Aiden By Best Western Darling Harbour?
The hotel offers 24-hour reception and a tour desk for business-related inquiries.
Is there a bar or lounge area at Aiden By Best Western Darling Harbour?
Yes, there is a bar/lounge area where guests can enjoy drinks and snacks.
What special features does Aiden By Best Western Darling Harbour provide for a comfortable stay?
The hotel features double-glazed windows, blackout blinds, a pillow menu, and air conditioning in all rooms.

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