Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour

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Outdoor pool
Outdoor pool
Outdoor pool
In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Overview of Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour

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Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour

4.5 star property

4.3/5 Excellent

Guests rated this property 4.4/5 for cleanliness.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Restaurant
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available

Cleaning and safety practices

  • Cleaned with disinfectant
  • 48-hour vacancy between guest room stays
  • Hand sanitiser provided
  • Personal protective equipment
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100 Murray Street, Sydney, NSW, 2009

Explore the area

  • Popular LocationStar Casino7 min walk
  • Popular LocationSEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium12 min walk
  • Popular LocationHyde Park19 min walk
  • AirportSydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)25 min drive

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About this area

Sydney

In the entertainment district, Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour is in Darling Harbour, a neighbourhood in Sydney with good shopping. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Hyde Park and Coogee Beach, while SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium and Luna Park are popular area attractions. Check out an event or a game at Qudos Bank Arena, and consider making time for Taronga Zoo, a top attraction not to be missed. Guests appreciate the hotel's central location.
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What's nearby

  • Australian National Maritime Museum - 5 min walk
  • Star Casino - 7 min walk
  • International Convention Centre Sydney - 8 min walk
  • SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium - 12 min walk
  • Hyde Park - 19 min walk

Getting around

  • Convention Light Rail Station - 2 min walk
  • Exhibition Centre Station - 8 min walk
  • Sydney Airport (SYD) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • Hamachi-Ya - 3 min walk
  • Gladiatori Pizza - 3 min walk
  • Sushi Samurai 侍 - 3 min walk
  • Vrindavan Indian Restaurant - 3 min walk
  • The Little Snail - 3 min walk

About this property

Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour

Luxury Sydney hotel in Darling Harbour, walk to Star Casino
An outdoor pool, a fitness centre and a bar/lounge are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include an outdoor tennis court, 24-hour room service and a business centre. All 525 rooms provide conveniences such as fridges and electric kettles, plus in-room free WiFi and Smart TVs with cable channels. Other amenities available to guests include 24-hour room service, TVs and free tea bags/instant coffee.
Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour offers 525 accommodations with a safe and free newspapers. A pillow menu is available. 54-inch Smart televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Sydney hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor tennis court, an outdoor pool and a fitness centre.

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

Awards and affiliations

This property has signed the UNESCO Sustainable Travel Pledge.

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
Property is disinfected with electrostatic spray
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C or hotter
Follows the standard cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)
Follows the industry cleaning and disinfection practices of Bureau Veritas (third-party expert - Global)

Social distancing

Contactless check-out
Cashless transactions are available for all charges at the property
Protective shields in place at main contact areas
Guest rooms kept vacant for 48 hours between stays
Social distancing measures in place
Contactless room service is available.

Safety measures

Personal protective equipment worn by staff
Temperature checks given to staff
Hand sanitiser provided
Enhanced food service safety measures are in place
Individually wrapped food options available for breakfast, lunch, dinner and through room service
This information is provided by our partners.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and public transport

  • Covered self parking on site (AUD 59 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee daily 6:30 AM–10 AM: AUD 35 for adults and AUD 16.50 for children
  • 1 bar
  • 24-hour room service

Things to do

  • Fitness centre
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Tennis

Family friendly

  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fridge
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Banquet hall
  • Lift
  • Free newspapers in reception
  • Front-desk safe

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Languages spoken

  • Chinese (Mandarin)
  • English
  • Filipino
  • French
  • German
  • Hindi
  • Indonesian
  • Italian
  • Korean
  • Lithuanian
  • Mongolian
  • Polish
  • Portuguese
  • Slovak
  • Spanish
  • Swahili
  • Thai
  • Vietnamese

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference space (2250 square feet)
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathroom (select rooms)
  • In-room accessibility (select rooms)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoke-free property
  • TV in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Pillow menu
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bath combination
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 54-inch smart TV
  • TV channels
  • Premium channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee
  • Fridge

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee (amount varies)
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Renovations and closures

Due to COVID-19, this property’s food and beverage options may be limited.

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 cots (infant beds)

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at the time of service, check-in or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: AUD 35 for adults and AUD 16.50 for children (approximately)
  • Covered self-parking fee: AUD 59 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability, amount varies)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability, amount varies)
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 60.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.1 per cent

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
Safety features at this property include 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 6:30 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
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

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Overall score and ratings

4.3

Excellent

Rating 5 - Excellent. 487 out of 967 reviews
5 - Excellent 50%
Rating 4 - Good. 354 out of 967 reviews
4 - Good 37%
Rating 3 - Okay. 80 out of 967 reviews
3 - Okay 8%
Rating 2 - Poor. 35 out of 967 reviews
2 - Poor 4%
Rating 1 - Terrible. 11 out of 967 reviews
1 - Terrible 1%

4.4/5

Cleanliness

4.4/5

Staff & service

4.2/5

Amenities

4.2/5

Property conditions & facilities

4.1/5

Eco-friendliness
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4/5 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great location and hotel
Stayed 2 nights in May 2022

5/5 Excellent

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy to get to and from. Convenient location.
Stayed 1 night in May 2022

4/5 Good

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is within walking distance of the CBD and restaurants. The shopping mall under the hotel is nearly deserted due to COVID and the people hanging out there makes you feel uneasy
Stayed 2 nights in May 2022

5/5 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location! Room very comfortable and clean. Staffs very helpful and friendly! Worth to stay here.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2022

5/5 Excellent

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We enjoyed our stay and from the quick and easy check in to asking for a late check out the service was exceptional and the staff were very friendly and I would recommend Novotel to our friends and family ...Thanks Novotel for a great experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022