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Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour

Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour

Sydney

Opened 2017   $$$

“Harbourfront French elegance”

Luxe
Lively

MICHELIN Guide · Forbes Travel Guide · Condé Nast Traveler · Softer Volumes

Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour — vibe

Vibe

A 35-storey glass tower where French hospitality meets sweeping views of the Darling Harbour skyline.

“Harbourfront French elegance”

Luxe

Waterfront luxury featuring an infinity pool and dedicated executive lounge.

Wellness

Outdoor harbor-view infinity pool alongside full spa and fitness facilities.

Design

Sleek 35-storey glass tower with subtle French interior accents.

Lively

In Darling Harbour near ICC Sydney and waterfront dining

Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour — rooms

Rooms

Floor-to-ceiling windows look across the harbor, paired with deep soaking tubs and sleek timber accents.

Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour — backstory

Backstory

Opened in 2017, it was the first purpose-built luxury hotel constructed in Sydney this century.

Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour — wellness

Wellness

The open-air infinity pool sits high above the water, facing directly toward the downtown skyline.

The neighborhood

Step outside onto the waterfront promenade, adjacent to ICC Sydney and walking distance to Barangaroo.

“Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour stacks 590 rooms across 35 floors above Darling Harbour, most with deep soaking tubs positioned against expansive glass.” 
MICHELIN Guide · Selected
“Sitting just feet away from the beautiful blue water of Sydney Harbour, Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour is a luxurious new addition to the city's hotel scene.” 
Forbes Travel Guide · Recommended · 2026
“Celebrate with a Christmas Day lunch followed by a nap by the rooftop pool... at the Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour.” 
Condé Nast Traveler · Editorial Mention · 2023
“Offering waterfront sophistication in the heart of Darling Harbour, Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour is a particularly alluring option for a romantic, 5-star getaway...” 
Softer Volumes · Featured · 2022

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