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Holiday Inn Darling Harbour, an IHG Hotel

4.0 star property
Upscale hotel, walk to Capitol Theatre

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Holiday Inn Darling Harbour, an IHG Hotel

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Reception
Exterior
Front of property
Suite, 1 King Bed
Daily buffet breakfast (AUD 29.95 per person)

Overview of Holiday Inn Darling Harbour, an IHG Hotel

Reviews
8.4

Very good

Popular amenities

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  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
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  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant
  • GymGymGym

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68 Harbour St, Darling Harbour, Haymarket, NSW, 2000
  • Popular LocationInternational Convention Centre Sydney6 min walk
  • Popular LocationSydney Town Hall10 min walk
  • Popular LocationSEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium16 min walk
  • AirportSydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)25 min drive

Room options

View all photos for Premium Room

Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Premium Room

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Standard Room

Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Standard Room

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Single Beds (Lower Floor)

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds (Lower Floor)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Dining table
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Lower Floor)

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Lower Floor)

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Lower Floor)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Dining table
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed (Walk in Shower)

Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Premium Room, 1 King Bed (Walk in Shower)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 Bedroom | Room amenity

Suite, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
  • 55 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

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Suite, 2 Bedrooms

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Dining table
  • 55 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Dining table
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed (High Floor)

Suite, 1 King Bed (High Floor)

Suite, 1 King Bed (High Floor)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Dining table
  • 55 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed

Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Dining table
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed

Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Single Beds (Walk in Shower)

Room amenity

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds (Walk in Shower)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible | Bathroom

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Walk in Shower)

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Walk in Shower)

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Walk in Shower)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
  • 34.5 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Walk In Shower)

Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Walk In Shower)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Sydney

Holiday Inn Darling Harbour, an IHG Hotel puts you in the heart of Sydney, within just a 10-minute stroll of Darling Square and Capitol Theatre. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi. .This business-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a fitness centre and a business centre. Plus you'll find concierge services, a 24-hour front desk and express check-out. Buffet breakfast is available on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM. There's also the convenience of car rentals on site. .Sights within a 10-minute walk of this 4-property class Haymarket hotel include International Convention Centre Sydney and Chinese Garden of Friendship.

What's nearby

  • Capitol Theatre - 5 min walk
  • International Convention Centre Sydney - 6 min walk
  • Sydney Town Hall - 10 min walk
  • SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium - 16 min walk
  • Sydney Opera House - 5 min drive

Getting around

  • Paddy's Markets Light Rail Station - 2 min walk
  • Exhibition Centre Station - 8 min walk
  • Sydney Airport (SYD) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 1 min walk
  • Bornga Original Korean Taste - 1 min walk
  • Super Bowl Chinese Restaurant - 2 min walk
  • Yebisu Bar & Grill - 1 min walk
  • Bengong Black - 1 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Darling Harbour, an IHG Hotel

Upscale hotel, walk to Capitol Theatre
There's a restaurant on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. You'll find a business centre on site. A fitness centre, tour or ticket assistance, and vending machine are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Darling Harbour, an IHG Hotel.

This 4-star Sydney hotel is smoke free.

  • 370 guestrooms or units
  • 11 levels
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Dining venue
Holiday Inn Darling Harbour, an IHG Hotel offers 370 accommodations with minibars and a safe. This individually furnished accommodation has separate dining areas and includes dining tables. A pillow menu is available. 30-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels and pay-per-view films. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs and telephones. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

Languages

Afrikaans, Chinese (Mandarin), Czech, English, Filipino, French, German, Hindi, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Malay, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Serbian, Spanish, Turkish, Ukranian, Vietnamese

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Free in-room WiFi has a 4-device limit
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
  • WiFi in public areas is free with a 4-device limit

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour offsite parking (AUD 40 per night); discounts available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–10:30 AM on weekends; AUD 29.95 for adults and AUD 19.95 for children
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets on request
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Business centre

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in hallways (79 centimetre high)
  • Handrails in stairways (86 centimetre high)
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift (99 centimetre wide door)
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 100% renewable energy
  • 11 floors
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste on request
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 30-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Separate dining area
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Composting
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products available
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
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 1.9 per cent for credit card payments
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 35.0 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately AUD 29.95 for adults and from AUD 19.95 for children
  • Nearby parking fee: AUD 40.00 per night(755 ft away; open 24 hours)
  • 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 35.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.9 per cent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International, debit cards and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-out is available.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Free in-room WiFi has a 4-device limit. WiFi in public areas is also free and has a 4-device limit.
  • 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

Darling Harbour Holiday Inn
Holiday Inn Darling Harbour
Holiday Inn Hotel Darling Harbour
Holiday Inn Darling Harbour Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Holiday Inn Darling Harbour, an IHG Hotel?

Holiday Inn Darling Harbour, an IHG Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Darling Harbour, an IHG Hotel?

As of 19 Apr 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Darling Harbour, an IHG Hotel on 29 Apr 2024 start from NZ$227.46, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to Holiday Inn Darling Harbour, an IHG Hotel?

The closest beach to Holiday Inn Darling Harbour, an IHG Hotel is Manly Beach (12.9 km).

Does Holiday Inn Darling Harbour, an IHG Hotel serve breakfast?

Yep, buffet breakfast is on offer on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM and weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Holiday Inn Darling Harbour, an IHG Hotel?

No, Holiday Inn Darling Harbour, an IHG Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Holiday Inn Darling Harbour, an IHG Hotel?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Holiday Inn Darling Harbour, an IHG Hotel's onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Holiday Inn Darling Harbour, an IHG Hotel?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Darling Harbour, an IHG Hotel?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Holiday Inn Darling Harbour, an IHG Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 461 out of 999 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 347 out of 999 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 109 out of 999 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 44 out of 999 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 38 out of 999 reviews" "

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

John

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Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Fiona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfortable and easily to find. Well placed for visitors.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff. Only issue is the carpark rego reading machine. Always read my rego incorrectly so I got stuck.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jo-Anne

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It was very convenient to everything,dining,shops and transport.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Neil

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot to stay for out oft owners seeing a concert at the ICC. Lots of airline crews staying which usually is a positive sign. Good breakfast deal with parking and close to Chinatown and gardens. Recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Misel

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked staying in a big room with lots of space. Staff were friendly and made check-in easy. Great location!!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Fiona

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was great, staff were lovely
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Kathryn

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Paddy’s Market at the end of the street. Walking distance to Central Station. Staff wonderful. Room was nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Nikki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Catherine

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is so conveniently located within walking distance of many tourist areas of interest, as well as being close to public transport. There is a parking station within walking distance and you get a cheaper rate through the hotel, so enquire with the hotel before booking parking online.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024