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About the Hotel

12 Darling Drive, Sydney, Australia, 2000
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Next to Darling Harbour dining
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Amenities

Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour boasts an expansive selection of 590 luxurious rooms and 35 suites, all featuring floor-to-ceiling windows for stunning views. The hotel houses five distinctive bars and restaurants, including the acclaimed Atelier by Sofitel, a French-inspired grill. Guests can enjoy exclusive access to the Club Millésime lounge for complimentary breakfast, afternoon tea, and evening canapés.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including the spacious Luxury Rooms and prestigious suites, with sizes ranging up to 112sqm. Each room is designed with modern chic touches and luxury French amenities, ensuring a sophisticated stay. The renowned Sofitel MyBed(TM) enhances sleep quality, providing guests with a restful night.

Location

Situated adjacent to the International Convention Centre, Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour provides easy access toSydney's Central Business District and popular attractions. Guests can explore the nearby shopping area and cultural landmarks just a short walk away. The hotel is a 30-minute drive from Sydney Kingsford-Smith Airport, with private transfer options available.

Wellness

Sofitel SISPA offers a full range of wellness treatments including massages and facials, highlighting treatments from Biologique Recherche and Waterlily. The hotel features the Le Rivage pool, an infinity pool that provides a serene atmosphere and sweeping views of Darling Harbour. The fitness centre is equipped with top-of-the-line Technogym equipment and Peloton Bikes.

Dining

Dining options at the hotel include the award-winning Champagne Bar, where guests can enjoy cocktails while watching the sunset. Atelier by Sofitel serves dishes made with locally-sourced produce, creating a blend of French flavors and regional ingredients. For a more casual option, the Le Rivage Pool Bar offers poolside drinks and light bites.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to the International Convention Centre

Rooms: 590 luxurious rooms with stunning views

Dining: Atelier by Sofitel and Champagne Bar

Wellness: Le Rivage infinity pool and Sofitel SISPA

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Barangaroo Reserve for stunning harbor views.
  • Savor a classic meat pie at Harry's Cafe de Wheels nearby.
  • Visit the Art Gallery of NSW for world-class exhibitions.
  • Explore the vibrant Paddy's Market for unique souvenirs.
  • Catch a ferry to Manly Beach for a memorable coastal journey.
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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
36 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Bellerive Suite One King Bed Club Millesime Access Harbour View
2 persons
112 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Superior King Room Premium Bath Darling Harbour View
2 persons
36 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Luxury Corner Room One King Bed Darling Harbour View
2 persons
37 m² 
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 seamlessly blends culinary excellence with a striking waterfront ambiance. Experience Atelier by Sofitel, a French grill highlighting local produce, and unwind at the Champagne Bar, where over fifty champagnes await to elevate every gathering.
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Atelier by Sofitel

French-inspired grill
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly with a touch of romance, featuring a sleek design and captivating views of Darling Harbour.
Key Offerings
Indulge in seasonal dishes crafted from the freshest local ingredients, complemented by an exquisite selection of Australian and French wines. The restaurant has received notable accolades in the wine industry.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
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
A sophisticated space with stunning views of the harbour, perfect for intimate gatherings or celebratory moments.
Key Offerings
Choose from over fifty champagnes, paired with light bites to enhance the experience, all amidst an atmosphere of elegance and flair.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Location

12 Darling Drive, Sydney, Australia, 2000
Map view
12 Darling Drive, Sydney, Australia, 2000
Nearby
Sydney NSW 2000
Darling Harbour dining
390 m
Event hall
International Convention Centre Sydney
350 m
Restaurants
Atelier by Sofitel
10 m
Level 3
Criniti's Darling Harbour
370 m
Harbourside Shopping Centre L 2 2-10 Darling Dr
The Ternary
270 m
100 Murray St Darling Harbour
Zaaffran
300 m
Lvl 2
Hive Cafe & Co
40 m
2 Darling Street Shop 107-109
Blue Fish
390 m
Harbourside Shopping Centre Darling Harbour
Planar Restaurant
300 m
lvl Ground Floor International Convention Centre Darling Harbour
Explore Sydney
Explore Sydney's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
11 minutes' walk
Home to over 13,000 marine animals, this aquarium offers engaging exhibits and daily feeding sessions.
Australian National Maritime Museum
Australian National Maritime Museum
9 minutes' walk
Showcasing Australia's maritime history, the museum features interactive displays and historic vessels.
Darling Harbour
Darling Harbour
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant waterfront area with shops, restaurants, and family-friendly attractions like parks and playgrounds.
WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo
WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo
10 minutes' walk
An interactive wildlife experience featuring native Australian animals in lush, habitat-themed exhibits.
Harbour Paddle
5 minutes' drive
Kayaking along Sydney's iconic harbour offers thrilling views, with rental options available nearby.
Yoga by the Bay
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions at Pirrama Park promote wellness amidst beautiful waterfront views.
Atelier by Sofitel
Atelier by Sofitel
1 minute' walk
An elegant dining experience featuring contemporary cuisine and exquisite local wines in a chic setting.
The Ternary
The Ternary
4 minutes' walk
A stylish venue offering Asian fusion dishes, craft cocktails, and stunning views over Darling Harbour.
Zaaffran
Zaaffran
4 minutes' walk
Specializing in Indian cuisine, this restaurant offers a warm ambiance and a variety of vegetarian options.
International Convention Centre Sydney
International Convention Centre Sydney
5 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of events, including concerts and expos; a great option for both business and leisure visitors.
The Star Sydney
12 minutes' drive
A premier entertainment destination featuring a casino, restaurants, and live performances in a sophisticated atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Sydney12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)14 min  ·  8.9 km
Wollongong Airport (WOL)149 min  ·  99.0 km
Train
Town Hall station10 min  ·  800 m
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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:
35
Number of rooms:
432
FAQs
About Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour
How far is Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour from the International Convention Centre?
The hotel is just a 1-minute walk from the International Convention Centre.
What is the distance between Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour and the Sydney CBD?
The hotel is 10 minutes' drive from the Sydney CBD.
What dining options are available at Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour?
The hotel features an on-site French-inspired restaurant, Atelier by Sofitel, and three bars, including a rooftop pool bar.
What are the fitness facilities like at Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour?
The hotel offers a state-of-the-art fitness centre with Technogym equipment and Peloton bikes.
Does Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour have a spa?
Yes, the hotel boasts a spa offering personalized luxury treatments.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there parking available at Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour?
Public parking is available nearby for 89 AUD per day, and no reservation is needed.
What kind of views can guests expect from the rooms at Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour?
Rooms offer magnificent views of Darling Harbour and the Sydney skyline.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 52 AUD.
What amenities do the rooms at Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour include?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen Smart LED TV, free WiFi, air conditioning, and luxury toiletries.
How far is Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour from Circular Quay?
The hotel is 4 km from Circular Quay, where the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge are located.
What is the capacity of the meeting rooms at Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour?
The hotel has ten meeting rooms, including the Magnifique Ballroom, which can accommodate up to 450 people.
What kind of entertainment options are available for children at Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour?
The hotel offers babysitting and child services for families.

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