What is the location of Novotel Sydney Darling Square in relation to the city center?
The hotel is located 900 meters from the International Convention Centre Sydney and 1 km from the heart of Sydney CBD.
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Novotel Sydney Darling Square – Hotel near airport in Sydney
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Hotel overview and key features
17 Little Pier Street,
Sydney,
Australia,
2000,
New South Wales
- Steps from Darling Harbour dining
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Loved by Novotel Sydney Darling Square guests
"We had an Executive Room overlooking the Chinese Garden, which was lovely."
"Novotel Darling Square has an excellent pool and gym."
"Rooms were spacious and modern ,large comfortable bed and good sized shower ,"
Accommodation Options
Novotel Sydney Darling Square offers 230 contemporary accommodation rooms with views of Darling Square precinct and The Chinese Garden of Friendship. Guests can select from
Culinary Experiences
The hotel features on-site dining options like
Meeting & Event Spaces
Novotel Sydney Darling Square provides
Sustainability Practices
The hotel is certified by Ecotourism Australia and adheres to practices that
Prime Location
Located
Highlights
Location: 5 minutes from Darling Harbour
Accommodation: 230 contemporary rooms with views
Dining: Pier St Grill and Pumphouse Sydney
Sustainability: Go Green and Get Rewarded initiative
Event Space: Darling Harbour Room accommodates 120 guests
“The location hits a sweet spot, mere steps from the ICC and Chinatown, with the Pixar Putt mini-golf nearby adding a quirky touch. I noted the Pumphouse Sydney, a heritage-listed restaurant on-site, which promises a distinctive dining experience, while the environmentally conscious approach, reducing single-use plastics, aligns with modern values. It strikes me as a balanced choice for families and business travelers alike.”
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Choose your ideal room style
Choose from family rooms, suites, flexible cancellation & more
Superior King Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Executive King Room Garden View
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard King Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Prices and Availability
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Car park
- Handicap parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sun terrace
- Pool with view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Novotel Sydney Darling Square, the culinary scene invites guests to explore flavors from around the globe in a warm and vibrant setting. With a family-friendly atmosphere and a menu that caters to varied dietary preferences, dining here becomes a delightful experience.
Pumphouse Sydney Bar & Restaurant
American, Australian, International
Ambiance
This heritage-listed venue offers a modern yet traditional dining experience, perfect for families and casual gatherings alike.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a rustic menu featuring hearty dishes paired with an extensive selection of local beers and fine wines. Signature fare includes simple yet flavorful items that celebrate both Australian and American culinary traditions.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily for lunch and dinner from 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
Ps Wine
Wine Bar
Ambiance
Nestled in the heart of Darling Square, this cozy wine bar offers a relaxed atmosphere for unwinding with selections that highlight both local and international wines.
Key Offerings
Experience wine pairings with light bites, making it a perfect spot for pre-dinner drinks or intimate gatherings. The extensive wine list invites exploration and enjoyment.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary, primarily open for evening hours.
Location info
17 Little Pier Street,
Sydney,
Australia,
2000,
New South Wales
Map view
17 Little Pier Street,
Sydney,
Australia,
2000,
New South Wales
City landmarks
Opera House
Sydney Opera House
1.6
mi
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
4100 ft
Park
Royal Botanic Gardens
1.6
mi
Landmark
Darling Harbour
3400 ft
Museum
Australian National Maritime Museum
4600 ft
Park
Hyde Park
4400 ft
Bridge
Sydney Harbour Bridge
1.8
mi
Mall
Queen Victoria Building
3500 ft
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
5100 ft
Gallery
Art Gallery of New South Wales
1.3
mi
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
1.3
mi
Zoo
WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo
4300 ft
Public Building
Sydney Town Hall
2400 ft
Museum
Hyde Park Barracks Museum
1.0
mi
Landmark
Sydney Tower Eye Observation Deck
4500 ft
Museum
Madame Tussauds Sydney
4200 ft
Planetarium
Sydney Observatory
1.4
mi
Event hall
International Convention Centre Sydney
3600 ft
Mall
The Rocks
1.4
mi
Museum
Australian Museum
4200 ft
Shopping Area
Central Park
4300 ft
Museum
Anzac Memorial
3000 ft
Landmark
The Mint
1.1
mi
Gallery
White Rabbit Gallery
4600 ft
Harbour
Cockle Bay Wharf
3600 ft
Nearby
Garden
Chinese Garden of Friendship
1400 ft
Sydney NSW 2000
Darling Harbour dining
1500 ft
Museum
Powerhouse Museum
1600 ft
Ultimo Road rail underbridge to the end of Macarthur Street
The Goods Line
1600 ft
Park
Tumbalong Park
1200 ft
Restaurants
Betty's Burgers & Concrete Co
600 ft
14 Darling Dr Shop E-04
Boque by Tapavino
500 ft
The Exchange
Nick's Seafood Restaurant
2800 ft
The Promenade
Mr Bao
500 ft
1 Little Pier St The Exchange
Hopper Kade The Exchange
400 ft
Shop 1/1 Little Pier St Darlinghurst
Explore Sydney
Explore Darling Square
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
15 minutes' walk
Marine life exhibits with interactive experiences. Features a shark tunnel and daily feeding shows.
Chinese Garden of Friendship
6 minutes' walk
A tranquil oasis showcasing traditional Chinese landscape design, with beautiful flora and serene ponds.
Powerhouse Museum
6 minutes' walk
Celebrates science, design, and innovation. Engaging exhibits for all ages with hands-on activities.
Darling Harbour
13 minutes' walk
Vibrant precinct featuring dining, shopping, and entertainment. A hub for events and family-friendly activities.
Boque by Tapavino
2 minutes' walk
Contemporary Spanish tapas with a lively atmosphere. Known for its extensive wine list and share plates.
Nick's Seafood Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Iconic waterfront dining with fresh seafood. Known for its stunning harbour views and relaxed atmosphere.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at AUD 40 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 38 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Chinese, Korean, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Vietnamese
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
346
Former name
novotel rockford darling harbour
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
Pros
Perfect location
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Smooth check-in
Cons
Poor water pressure
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FAQs
About Novotel Sydney Darling Square
How far is Novotel Sydney Darling Square from Sydney Airport?
The hotel is approximately 15 minutes' drive from Sydney Airport.
What dining options are available at Novotel Sydney Darling Square?
Guests can enjoy meals at the Pumphouse Sydney Bar & Restaurant and breakfast at Pier St. Kitchen.
Is there parking available at Novotel Sydney Darling Square?
Public parking is available nearby for 40 AUD per day without a reservation.
What amenities does Novotel Sydney Darling Square offer for fitness?
The hotel features a fully equipped fitness center and a heated indoor pool.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Novotel Sydney Darling Square?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Novotel Sydney Darling Square offer free Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What room amenities are available at Novotel Sydney Darling Square?
Rooms are equipped with a minibar, flat-screen TV with streaming services, air conditioning, and luxury toiletries.
What popular attractions are near Novotel Sydney Darling Square?
Nearby attractions include the SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium (1 km), Powerhouse Museum (1 km), and Chinatown (0.5 km).
Is breakfast available at Novotel Sydney Darling Square?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 38 AUD.
What business services does Novotel Sydney Darling Square provide?
The hotel offers business facilities including meeting rooms and a conference room accommodating up to 120 guests.
What are the main highlights of Novotel Sydney Darling Square?
Highlights include a restaurant, bar, fitness center, heated indoor pool, luggage storage, and welcome drinks.
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