Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour

5 stars
12 Darling Drive, Sydney, NSW 2000, Australia
Sydney, Australia
8.5
Very good
based on 3006 reviews
3,006 reviews
Fri 1/2
-
Sat 1/3
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
$129
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
King room
$129
Superior room
$169
Standard room
$177
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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 center 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.

Latest deals for Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour

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Double room
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$229
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$230
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$397
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King room
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1 king bed
$129
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$234
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$339
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1 king bed
$705
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Superior room
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1 king bed
$169
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$181
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2 double beds
$185
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1 king bed
$196
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Luxury room
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$267
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$401
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$448
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1 king bed
$459
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Standard room
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$177
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$201
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$252
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$321
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*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 center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Valet parking
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business center
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr 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

Bathroom

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

General

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

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
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Accessible parking

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
  • Pants press
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

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

Media and entertainment

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

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Valet parking

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach chairs

Things to do

  • Casino

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Reviews of Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour

8.5
Very good
3006 verified ratings
Wonderful
1913
Very good
442
Good
270
Okay
144
Fair
108
Mediocre
48
Poor
81

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 Harbour391 yd
  • Australian National Maritime Museum407 yd
  • Star Casino0.4 mi
  • George Street0.5 mi
  • Sydney Tower0.6 mi
  • Hyde Park0.7 mi
  • St Mary's Cathedral0.9 mi
  • Circular Quay1.1 mi
  • University of Sydney1.3 mi
  • Sydney Opera House1.5 mi
  • Kings Cross1.5 mi
  • Sydney Harbour Bridge1.6 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour

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May
July
$471
$626
Cheapest month to stay with an average 35% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 69% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour

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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 May and March.
  • 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 $276, while the most expensive was $276.
  • 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, 0.6 miles from the center 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 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour.

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

    Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour is 4.8 miles from Sydney Kingsford Smith. Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour is 82.9 miles from Newcastle Williamtown.

  • Does Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour have a pool?

    Yes, Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour has a pool onsite.

  • 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 center

Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

7.9
0.6 mi
Sydney Kingsford Smith
4.8 mi

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