At the Novotel Sydney Darling Square, pets are not allowed.

Novotel Sydney Darling Square 4.5 stars

Name: Novotel Darling Square Hotel | ALL - ALL
Address: 17 Little Pier Street, DARLING HARBOUR, 2000, AU
Telephone: +61282174000
Rating: 4.4

Customer review rating (ALL Rating) 4.4/5 2,925 reviews

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17 Little Pier Street, 2000 DARLING HARBOUR, Australia

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Novotel Sydney Darling Square

Hotel that makes every moment matter

Centrally located in the heart of Darling Harbour, the Novotel Sydney Darling Square is your home base for exploring all that Sydney has to offer.
This contemporary hotel offers a range of services and facilities. Enjoy a delicious start to your morning with a la carté breakfast at Pier St. Grill. For lunch and dinner, Pumphouse Sydney, one of the first microbreweries in Darling Harbour, offers over 60 different craft and premium beers. Enjoy a modern Australian menu inspired by seasonal produce.

Novotel Sydney Darling Square is found in the centre of Darling Harbour and Darling Square. With all of Sydney waiting to be explored, Novotel Sydney Darling Square is perfect for anyone visiting the city. Directly adjacent to the ICC (Convention Centre) Sydney and walking distance to attractions like Darling Quarter, CBD and Chinatown, you re never far from adventure at the Novotel Sydney Darling Square.

Sydney's Darling Square is the perfect holiday destination for those who like to be entertained and wish to experience Sydney's night life, dining scene and family friendly activities.

Situated in the heart of Darling Square, our team looks forward to welcoming you to our beautifully renovated hotel in Sydney's newest precinct.

Matthew Hill, Hotel Management

Hotel extras

Stroll to ICC, TikTok Entertainment Centre, Chinatown, Darling Harbour and much more.
Enjoy craft beers and bespoke wines at Pumphouse Bar & Restaurant.
Overlooking the Chinese Gardens of Friendship-enjoy views of nature in the heart of the city.
Temperature controlled Indoor Lap Pool & Gymnasium.
Complimentary Wi-Fi for ALL!

Our accommodation(s)

Room

SUPERIOR ROOM, 1 King Size Bed

3 pers. max
24 m² / 258 sq ft

Bedding 1 x King size bed(s)
Views: City View or Park view

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Room

SUPERIOR ROOM, 2 Single Size Beds

3 pers. max
24 m² / 258 sq ft

Bedding 2 x Single bed(s)
Views: City View or Park view

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Room

DELUXE ROOM, City View, 1 King Size Bed

2 pers. max
26 m² / 279 sq ft

Bedding 1 x King size bed(s)
Views: City View

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Room

EXECUTIVE ROOM, Chinese Garden View, 1 King Size Bed

2 pers. max
26 m² / 279 sq ft

Bedding 1 x King size bed(s)
Views: Garden View

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Hotel location

Novotel Sydney Darling Square

17 Little Pier Street
2000 DARLING HARBOUR
Australia

GPS:-33.87747, 151.202709

+61 2 8217 4000

+61 2 8217 4085

Railway station
Bus stop
Highway exit
Ferries

METRO LIGHT RAIL

Railway station

Access: 200 m / 0.12 mi 3 min walk

TOWNHALL

Railway station

Access: 400 m / 0.31 mi 15 min walk

Taxi

7.30 € 12 AUD

TOWNHALL

Railway station

Access: 400 m / 0.31 mi 15 min walk

Taxi

7.30 € 12 AUD

CENTRAL STATION

Railway station

Access: 500 m / 0.31 mi 10 min walk / 10 min drive

Taxi

6.08 € 10 AUD

CENTRAL

Bus stop

Access: 500 m / 0.31 mi 5 min walk / 10 min drive

Taxi

4.87 € 8 AUD

DARLING HARBOUR

Ferries

Access: 500 m / 0.31 mi 10 min walk

CENTRAL STATION

Railway station

Access: 500 m / 0.31 mi 10 min walk

Taxi

4.87 € 8 AUD

CNR GEORGE & HAY ST

Bus stop

Access: 500 m / 0.31 mi 5 min walk

SYDNEY HARBOUR

Ferries

Access: 1 km / 0.31 mi 25 min walk

Taxi

4.87 € 8 AUD

PACIFIC HIGHWAY

Highway exit

Access: 3 km / 0.31 mi 10 min drive

Highway exit

Access: 9 km / 0.31 mi

SYDNEY EXHIBITION CENTRE

Entertainment centre

Access: 100 m / 0.13 mi 3 min walk

DARLING HARBOUR

Entertainment/theatre district

Access: 200 m / 0.13 mi 3 min walk

DARLING HARBOUR

Amusement park

Access: 200 m / 0.38 mi

AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM

Museums

Access: 210 m / 0.13 mi 15 min walk / 15 min drive

Taxi

9.12 € 15 AUD

CAPITOL THEATRE

Entertainment/theatre district

Access: 400 m / 0.25 mi 10 min walk

GEORGE STREET CINEMAS

Cinema district

Access: 400 m / 0.13 mi 10 min walk

GEORGE STREET CINEMAS

Entertainment/theatre district

Access: 500 m / 0.13 mi 15 min walk

Taxi

4.87 € 8 AUD

DARLING HARBOUR WALK

Tourist attraction

Access: 500 m / 0.31 mi 12 min walk

CENTRE POINT TOWER

Tourist attraction

Access: 800 m / 0.5 mi 15 min walk

Taxi

12.16 € 20 AUD

SYDNEY AQUARIUM

Aquarium

Access: 1 km / 0.62 mi 15 min walk

STAR CITY

Casino

Access: 1 km / 0.62 mi 35 min walk / 20 min drive

Taxi

6.08 € 10 AUD

MARITIME MUSEUM

Museums

Access: 1 km / 0.62 mi 15 min walk

Taxi

7.30 € 12 AUD

SYDNEY OPERA HOUSE

Opera/symphony/concert hall

Access: 1 km / 0.13 mi 30 min walk / 15 min drive

Taxi

6.08 € 10 AUD

BOTANIC GARDENS

Botanical gardens

Access: 1.1 km / 0.13 mi 15 min walk

Taxi

9.12 € 15 AUD

SYDNEY HARBOUR BRIDGE

Historic monument

Access: 1.5 km / 0.93 mi 30 min walk / 15 min drive

Taxi

6.08 € 10 AUD

THE ROCKS

Tourist attraction

Access: 1.5 km / 0.93 mi 25 min walk / 10 min drive

Taxi

4.87 € 8 AUD

THE ROCKS

Historic monument

Access: 1.5 km / 0.93 mi 25 min walk / 10 min drive

Taxi

6.08 € 10 AUD

SYDNEY OPERA HOUSE

Tourist attraction

Access: 1.5 km / 0.93 mi 30 min walk / 15 min drive

Taxi

9.12 € 15 AUD

BRIDGCLIMB

Amusement park

Access: 1.6 km / 0.99 mi 35 min walk / 15 min drive

Taxi

9.12 € 15 AUD

SYDNEY FOOTBALL STADIUM

Sports centre

Access: 3 km / 1.86 mi 10 min drive

Taxi

12.16 € 20 AUD

FOX STUDIOS

Amusement park

Access: 3 km / 1.86 mi 10 min drive

Taxi

12.16 € 20 AUD

SYDNEY FISH MARKETS

Other attractions

Access: 4 km / 2.49 mi 25 min walk / 15 min drive

Taxi

7.30 € 12 AUD

IMAX THEATRE

Cinema district

Access: 5 km / 3.11 mi 10 min walk

ROYAL RANDWICK

Racetrack

Access: 6 km / 0.13 mi 20 min drive

Taxi

15.21 € 25 AUD

TARONGA PARK ZOO

Zoo

Access: 10 km / 0.13 mi 25 min drive

Taxi

18.25 € 30 AUD

ROSEHILL RACE TRACK

Racetrack

Access: 35 km / 21.75 mi 45 min drive

Taxi

36.49 € 60 AUD

BONDI BEACH

Beach area

Access: 8 km / 0.13 mi 20 min drive

Taxi

12.16 € 20 AUD

MANLY BEACH

Beach area

Access: 22 km / 0.13 mi 15 min drive

Taxi

24.33 € 40 AUD

DARLING HARBOUR

Shopping district

Access: 200 m / 0.13 mi 10 min walk

Taxi

4.87 € 8 AUD

MARKET CITY

Shopping district

Access: 500 m / 0.31 mi 5 min walk

SYDNEY CENTRAL

Shopping district

Access: 600 m / 0.13 mi 15 min walk

PADDINGTON

Shopping district

Access: 1 km / 0.38 mi 25 min walk / 15 min drive

Taxi

9.12 € 15 AUD

BROADWAY SHOPPING CENTRE

Shopping district

Access: 2 km / 1.24 mi 20 min walk / 15 min drive

Taxi

7.30 € 12 AUD

WESTFIELD SHOPPING - CHATSWOOD

Shopping centre/mall

Access: 20 km / 12.43 mi 30 min drive

Taxi

12.16 € 20 AUD

CHATSWOOD CHASE

Shopping centre/mall

Access: 20 km / 12.43 mi 30 min drive

Taxi

12.16 € 20 AUD

DARLING SQUARE

Shopping district

WESTFIELD SYDNEY

Shopping centre/mall

Hotel services

Check-in from 02:00 PM - Check out up to 11:00 AM

On site

Swimming pool
Pets not allowed
Restaurant
Fitness center
Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Breakfast
Bar
Meeting rooms
100% Non Smoking Property
Room service

Near the property

Car park

PUMPHOUSE RESTAURANT and BAR

Located at the heart of Darling Square, Pumphouse Bar and Restaurant now serves and produces a range of different craft and premium brews, and sells bespoke wines to add a little theatre to the Pumphouse experience.

Meetings & Events

Number of Meeting Room: 7
Surface of the largest room: 378 m² / 4068 sq ft
Maximum seats capacity: 120
Maximum capacity for banquets: 100

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Our guest reviews

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ALL Rating 4.4/5 2,925 reviews

Denise S. Business - 7/30/2026 Confirmed reviews ALL

Dear Denise, Thank you for sharing your wonderful experience at Novotel Sydney Darling Square. We are delighted to hear your stay with us was such a pleasant one. Our team takes great pride in providing attentive service and comfortable accommodations, so it’s rewarding to know these elements enhanced your business trip. We’re also glad our dining options at Pumphouse Sydney added to your experience with their craft brews and seasonal menus. However, we regret the initial hiccup with your reservation and appreciate your understanding as we resolved it promptly. Finally, we’re thrilled our central Darling Square location kept you close to conference venues and dining spots, a key advantage for business travelers. We hope to welcome you back in the future. With kind regards, Matthew Hill General Manager

Glenn C. Business - 7/29/2026 Confirmed reviews ALL

Dear Glenn, Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback following your recent business stay with us. We are delighted to hear that you enjoyed our convenient location for the ICC, found your room clean and comfortable, and appreciated the friendly service provided by our team. It’s also wonderful to know that your check-in experience and breakfast met your expectations and contributed to a pleasant stay. We appreciate your suggestion regarding valet parking. We understand that accessing our off-site parking can be challenging, and your feedback is valuable as we continue to review ways to improve the overall guest experience. We hope to welcome you back in the future. Kind regards, Matthew Hill General Manager

Thomas S. Friends - 7/28/2026 Confirmed reviews ALL

Dear Thomas, We very much appreciate you taking the time to give us such generous feedback. We are thrilled to hear you had such a wonderful stay with us at Novotel Sydney Darling Square. It’s fantastic that you found our central location ideal for exploring Sydney. We’re also delighted you value your ALL Accor Gold status and shared such enthusiastic recommendations. Your support inspires us to keep delivering memorable experiences. We hope to see you again soon. Regards, Matthew Hill General Manager

Jason N. Families - 7/28/2026 Confirmed reviews ALL

Dear Jason, Thank you for your honest feedback, rest assured it will be used to improve our service. We’re delighted our booking platform met your needs and that you continue choosing us for family stays as a valued Platinum member. Our team takes pride in delivering seamless reservation experiences through the Accor ALL app. That said, we sincerely apologize for the billing concerns and delayed communication you experienced. We are actively working on investigating the matter and will appreciate if you could provide us with more details especially regarding the points that were supposed to be used during your stay. Please feel free to contact us any time in case if you prefer to talk directly with our team members. We sincerely hope you give us a second chance for a guaranteed better experience. Best wishes, Matthew Hill General Manager

Cheryl H. Families - 7/28/2026 Confirmed reviews ALL

Dear Cheryl, Thank you for sharing your wonderful experience at Novotel Sydney Darling Square. We are delighted you chose our hotel for your family stay and appreciated our central position in Darling Square. It’s fantastic that our proximity to Sydney’s vibrant attractions like the ICC and tranquil Chinese Gardens views contributed to your seamless city exploration. Our team takes pride in offering a convenient base for discovering everything from Darling Quarter’s play spaces to Chinatown’s culinary delights, perfect for creating family memories. We would love to have you stay with us again in the future. Kind regards, Matthew Hill General Manager

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What are the check-in and check-out times?

At the Novotel Sydney Darling Square, check-in is available from 02:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. For more flexibility, many hotels offer the late check-out option, allowing you to enjoy your stay longer. Indeed, members of the ALL Accor loyalty program benefit from preferential conditions and late check-out. If you are not a member, you can also request a late check-out when booking online, upon arrival or directly at the front desk the day before or the day of departure. A late departure can sometimes be offered until 1-2 PM.

Are there any special offers or discounts available?

Yes, Novotel Sydney Darling Square regularly offers special deals and discounts, mainly accessible through our ALL Accor loyalty program. By becoming a free member, you benefit from preferential rates year-round, often 5% to 10% off. You can also take advantage of exclusive offers sometimes up to 30% or 40% off stays for certain periods. To maximize your savings, check the Deals section on all.accor.com, sign up for newsletters to receive the best offers by email, be flexible with your dates and book directly via the website or the ALL Accor app, to enjoy the best guaranteed rates and earn loyalty points.