Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour

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A modern lobby with a curved sofa, round ottomans, and large hanging lamps.
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A waterfront cityscape with modern skyscrapers, a marina with boats, and a distinctive curved building.
A modern bar area with a sign for 'The Tertry' and a variety of liquor bottles.
A modern hotel with multiple floors, a covered walkway, and a parking structure.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is $180
$163 nightly
$180 total
Total with taxes and fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14

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100 Murray Street, Sydney, NSW, 2009
  • Place, Harbourside
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, International Convention Centre Sydney
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Star Casino
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

Executive Room, 1 Queen Bed (City Skyline)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(38 reviews)
  • 322 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed (City Skyline)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds (City Skyline)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(28 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Superior Room, 2 Double Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(175 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Executive Suite, 2 Double Beds (City Skyline)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 474 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Executive Suite, 1 Queen Bed (City Skyline)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Executive Room, 2 Double Beds (City Skyline)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(49 reviews)
  • 322 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(88 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Sydney

A stay at Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour places you in the heart of Sydney, within a 15-minute walk of International Convention Centre Sydney and Star Casino. .This luxury hotel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Sydney Town Hall and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Circular Quay.

What's nearby

  • Harbourside - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • International Convention Centre Sydney - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Sydney Lyric Theatre - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Star Casino - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Sydney Town Hall - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Convention Light Rail Station - 3 min walk
  • Exhibition Centre Station - 8 min walk
  • Sydney Airport (SYD) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Atelier by Sofitel - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Planar - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Ternary - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Pyrmont Bridge Hotel - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Quarrymans Hotel - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour

Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour offers 525 accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. A pillow menu is available. 54-inch Smart televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Sydney hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor tennis court, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour fitness center.

Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility.

Make yourself at home in one of the 525 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and Smart televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Don't miss out on the many recreational opportunities, including an outdoor pool, an outdoor tennis court, and a 24-hour fitness center. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a television in a common area.
Grab a bite to eat at The Ternary, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Full breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 10 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a business center, express check-out, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Planning an event in Sydney? This hotel has 2250 square feet (209 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 6:30 AM and 10 AM.
The Ternary - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
24-hour room service is available.

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

  • 24-hour 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 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally sourced food prioritized
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Some profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Waste recycling policy

Room amenities

Bedroom

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • 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 used
  • 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 11:00 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

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
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 6:00 AM to 9:00 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)

Property class

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

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Accor Sydney On Darling Harbour

Darling Harbour Novotel

Novetel Sydney

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Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 711 out of 1366 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 385 out of 1366 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 170 out of 1366 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 60 out of 1366 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 40 out of 1366 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room, nice and quiet and great location to access everywhere Awesome buffet breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Heidi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean staff polite and friendly, breakfast was nice.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Vaibhav

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel and good cafetaria
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Skye

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing location , clean rooms , lovely staff
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Linton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff facilities and location were all just perfect Food was amazing and breakfast was always cranking with lots of choice Great job Novatel
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

ABBIE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay for a quick stop over
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, easy to get to by train and light rail and right in Darling Harbour. Friendly, helpful staff, have stayed before and will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Location & friendly helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Larissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Daphne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved my stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff rooms very clean always a pleasure to stay here
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

MANCHEUL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The accommodation was clean, the breakfast was delicious, and the staff were friendly. It was convenient to get around as the light rail station was nearby. I will visit again next time.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Abdul Basith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Visiting with family. Convenient for everything and within walking distance.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location if seeing a show at the ICC. Lovely room and staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great rooms. All staff were beyond helpful
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amenities, Staff and breakfast all A+
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, good rooms, wonderful location.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Fiona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A good location with lots of restaurants and activities to do close by. The hotel is a little dated but the staff were always very helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place, close to transport and walking distance to shopping. Staff were very helpful. Breakfast fantastic. Very clean room.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spacious and clean. Breakfast was great, lots of options. Would Definelty stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great base for the harbour. Fantastic staff who obviously enjoy their working environment
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Sonia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had a nice brief stay here. The pool is currently out of service. Comfortably sized rooms and a nice view.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the breakfast and enjoyed the stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Simone

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location, friendly staff, great room size, lovely, delicious restaurant and good value. What's not to like??
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026