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Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour

4.5 star property
Luxury hotel with a fitness center and a 24-hour front desk

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Meeting facility
1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
Lobby
Gym
Meeting facility
Darling Harbour's luxury gem, Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour offers an urban retreat with a garden oasis and rooftop terrace. Enjoy breakfast at The Ternary restaurant, relax by the outdoor pool or unwind with express check-out. Helpful staff have made past guests feel welcome.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Gym
  • Parking available

Room options

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Showing 9 of 9 rooms

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Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(56 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Pillow menu
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Executive Suite, 2 Double Beds (Darling Harbour Facing)

Executive Suite, 2 Double Beds (Darling Harbour Facing)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Pillow menu
  • 474 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Executive Room, 2 Double Beds (Darling Harbour Facing)

Executive Room, 2 Double Beds (Darling Harbour Facing)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(40 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Pillow menu
  • 322 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Executive 1 Bedroom Loft Suite, 1 King Bed (Darling Harbour Facing)

Executive 1 Bedroom Loft Suite, 1 King Bed (Darling Harbour Facing)

Executive 1 Bedroom Loft Suite, 1 King Bed (Darling Harbour Facing)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Pillow menu
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Executive Room, 1 Queen Bed (Darling Harbour Facing)

Executive Room, 1 Queen Bed (Darling Harbour Facing)

Executive Room, 1 Queen Bed (Darling Harbour Facing)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(31 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Pillow menu
  • 322 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds (City Skyline)

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds (City Skyline)

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds (City Skyline)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(25 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Pillow menu
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Executive Suite, 1 Double Bed (Darling Harbour Facing)

Executive Suite, 1 Double Bed (Darling Harbour Facing)

Executive Suite, 1 Double Bed (Darling Harbour Facing)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Pillow menu
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed (City Skyline)

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed (City Skyline)

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed (City Skyline)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Pillow menu
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Superior Double Room, 2 Double Beds

Superior Double Room, 2 Double Beds

Superior Double Room, 2 Double Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(121 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Pillow menu
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the area

Map
100 Murray Street, Sydney, NSW, 2009

What's nearby

  • International Convention Centre Sydney - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Star Casino - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Hyde Park - 16 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Circular Quay - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Sydney Opera House - 3 min drive - 3.1 km

Getting around

  • Convention Light Rail Station - 2 min walk
  • Exhibition Centre Station - 8 min walk
  • Sydney Airport (SYD) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Ternary - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Atelier by Sofitel - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Club Millésime - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Two Sis & Co. - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Shiba’s Kitchen - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour

Luxury hotel near Star Casino
Close to International Convention Centre Sydney and SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium, Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour provides a terrace, a garden, and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site restaurant, The Ternary, offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. In addition to car rentals on site and a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 50+ Mbps.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), an outdoor tennis court, and self parking (surcharge)
  • An electric car charging station, express check-out, and a computer station
  • Luggage storage, a banquet hall, and meeting rooms
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast, helpful staff, and location
Room features
All 525 rooms boast comforts such as 24-hour room service and pillow menus, as well as perks like free WiFi and air conditioning. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Recycling, LED light bulbs, and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and shower/tub combinations
  • 54-inch Smart TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, refrigerators, and free infant beds

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Covered self parking on site (AUD 65 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: AUD 39 for adults and AUD 17 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • The Ternary

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 2,250 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 10 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Pillow menu
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 54-inch smart TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.4 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 60.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately AUD 39 for adults and AUD 17 for children
  • Covered self parking fee: AUD 65 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 60.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.4 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Pool access available from 6:30 AM to 9:30 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Construction is underway at a neighboring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work
Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Novotel Hotel Sydney Darling Harbour
Novotel Sydney Darling Harbour
Sydney Darling Harbour Novotel
Accor Sydney On Darling Harbour
Darling Harbour Novotel
Novetel Sydney
Novotel Sydney On Darling Harbour Hotel Sydney
Sydney Novotel
Novotel Sydney Darling Harbour Hotel
Novotel Sydney On Darling Harbour Hotel
Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour Hotel
Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour Sydney
Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour Hotel Sydney

Frequently asked questions

Does Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 6:30 AM–9:30 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour?

As of Sept 1, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour on Sept 21, 2025 start from CA $178.91, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour?

Self parking is available for AUD 65 per day.

What time is check-in at Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour located?

Located in Sydney Central Business District, this luxury hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Australian National Maritime Museum and Star Casino. International Convention Centre Sydney and SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium are also within 15 minutes. Convention Light Rail Station and Pyrmont Bay Light Rail Station are within a 5-minute walk.

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Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 598 out of 1208 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 364 out of 1208 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 152 out of 1208 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 60 out of 1208 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 34 out of 1208 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Olena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We absolutely loved our stay! Great location, great breakfast, nice rooms
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

R

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect stay!
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Clayton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Awesme spot to stay. Will stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Apoorv

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bilal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our time, even got some tennis in with the wet weather!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
It had a very nice bar and restaurant.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful room and delicious breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Phillip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good property for the price
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect for a family stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Graham Armstrong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, and we will be back again
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was great, friendly staff, check in was easy and great location
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nelson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The L1 lightrail is rightnin front of the hotel, and walkable distance for dinner at hurricans grill on pyrmont st.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Yoichiro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean. Just a few minutes walk to the station. Breakfast was nice and a lot of choices.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rahim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and walkable to all attractions, friendly staff an great dining options
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fabiola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay at the Novotel. I would highly recommend this place for its location. We enjoyed the dinning area & bar during our stay. We would definitely be back here, when visiting Sydney.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

shashikanth

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Very nice to stay near DarlingHarbour
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Rena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The light rail is conveniently located. The facilities for the young and old are good
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jayde

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was lovely lovely hotel to stay at while at Darling Harbour
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dwayne Lenodd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was nice. Breakfast buffet was amazing!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Simply the best value in price, location, breakfast and the service.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janeeta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff were very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leanne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, check in was efficient, our room was ready early. Good location for our plans and loved the restaurant bar vibe.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanpreet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Snezhana i Dimitrova

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a lovely big room overlooking the bay which was really pretty at night. Shame about the 3 huge cranes sticking up in the middle of it, as a new 20 storey building is being built.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025