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About the Hotel

70 Murray Street, Sydney, Australia, 2009
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Steps from Darling Harbour
Very good
7.1
7.2
/10
4.0
3.3
/5

Location

Ibis Sydney Darling Harbour is strategically positioned in the thriving Darling Harbour area, offering immediate access to iconic attractions and the International Convention Centre Sydney. Visitors can easily explore nearby sites such as the Sydney Aquarium and the Powerhouse Museum, both within walking distance. The hotel's proximity to public transport options also facilitates convenient travel around the city.

Rooms

The hotel boasts Superior rooms with breathtaking views of Darling Harbour, ensuring an impressive backdrop to every stay. Equipped with the Sweet Bed by ibis, these rooms provide enhanced comfort for guests. With options for queens or twin beds, the accommodations cater to various travel needs.

Dining

Ibis Sydney Darling Harbour offers a dining experience at Ibis Kitchen, emphasizing affordable classic favorites and great value dinner specials. Local and international menu options are available, appealing to diverse palates. Guests can enjoy dining while taking in the floor-to-ceiling views of Darling Harbour.

Wellness

Guests have access to a variety of wellness facilities at the adjoining Novotel, including a gym, outdoor pool, and tennis court, enhancing the overall experience. This accessibility makes Ibis Sydney Darling Harbour a suitable choice for those looking to maintain their fitness routine while traveling. The outdoor pool area invites relaxation after a day of exploring Sydney.

Business

The Tamar Room at Ibis Sydney Darling Harbour accommodates up to 40 guests, making it ideal for corporate meetings or events. With natural light and state-of-the-art facilities, the room provides a productive environment for business gatherings. Its prime location in Darling Harbour adds convenience for attendees.

Highlights

Location: immediate access to iconic attractions

Rooms: Superior rooms with breathtaking views

Dining: Ibis Kitchen with affordable classic favorites

Wellness: outdoor pool and gym access

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the beautiful Barangaroo Reserve for stunning views.
  • Savor dumplings at Chinatown's Golden Century, a local favorite.
  • Visit the Australian National Maritime Museum for maritime history.
  • Explore the vibrant Paddy's Markets for fresh produce and souvenirs.
  • Take a ferry to Manly Beach for scenic views of the Sydney skyline.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior Queen Bedroom
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Room One Queen Bed One Single Bed
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Car hire
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Ibis Sydney Darling Harbour, dining options reflect an inviting blend of local Australian flavors and comforting favorites, perfect for energizing mornings and relaxing evenings. Enjoy hearty meals in a welcoming atmosphere, with each venue offering its own unique charm.
Ibis Sydney Darling Harbour Hotel Restaurant photo
Ibis Sydney Darling Harbour Hotel Restaurant photo
Ibis Sydney Darling Harbour Hotel Restaurant photo

Ibis Kitchen Breakfast

Australian breakfast
Ambiance
Casual dining space with a warm and inviting atmosphere, ideal for starting your day right.
Key Offerings
A range of breakfast favorites to fuel your adventures, featuring both classic and hearty options.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Friday: 6:30 AM - 10:00 AM; Saturday and Sunday: 6:30 AM - 10:30 AM.

Ibis Kitchen Dinner

Australian casual dining
Ambiance
Relaxed environment, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring Sydney; approachable and friendly service.
Key Offerings
Classic favorites with great value dinner specials, making it an ideal spot for families and travelers alike.
Reservation
Not needed
Tuesday to Saturday: 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM.

Ibis Sydney Darling Harbour Hotel Location

70 Murray Street, Sydney, Australia, 2009
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70 Murray Street, Sydney, Australia, 2009
Nearby
Museum
Australian National Maritime Museum
1700 ft
Casino
Star Casino
1900 ft
Event hall
The Star Event Centre
2000 ft
Restaurants
Criniti's Darling Harbour
1100 ft
Harbourside Shopping Centre L 2 2-10 Darling Dr
Little Snail
500 ft
50 Murray St 50 Murray St
Blue Fish
1900 ft
Harbourside Shopping Centre Darling Harbour
The Ternary
600 ft
100 Murray St Darling Harbour
Hard Rock Cafe
1300 ft
2-10 Darling Dr Level 1
1877 Wine Bar
700 ft
55 Murray St Pyrmont
Cyren Bar Grill Seafood
1400 ft
Harbourside Darling Harbour Shop 197 on the Waterfront
Pancakes On The Rocks
700 ft
Shop 230 Habourside Shopping Centre
Kazbah - Darling Harbour
1100 ft
Shop 284
Explore Sydney
Explore Sydney's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
12 minutes' walk
Home to over 13,000 marine animals, this aquarium features interactive exhibits and a underwater tunnel experience.
Australian National Maritime Museum
Australian National Maritime Museum
7 minutes' walk
Showcases naval history with interactive displays, historic vessels, and engaging exhibitions suitable for all ages.
Darling Harbour
Darling Harbour
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant waterfront precinct offering shopping, dining, and entertainment with stunning views of the harbor.
Sydney Opera House
Sydney Opera House
25 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel known for its performances. Guided tours provide insight into its iconic design and history.
Harbour Cruise
12 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic views from the water aboard a harbour cruise, offering thrilling rides and family-friendly experiences.
Yoga by the Water
9 minutes' walk
Participate in relaxing yoga sessions along Darling Harbour, with classes suitable for all skill levels.
Criniti's Darling Harbour
Criniti's Darling Harbour
4 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant known for its vibrant atmosphere and delectable pizzas, perfect for families and couples alike.
The Ternary
The Ternary
3 minutes' walk
Offers modern Australian cuisine with stunning views. Ideal for fine dining and special occasions, reservations recommended.
Star Casino
Star Casino
7 minutes' walk
A lively venue offering gaming, live performances, and excellent dining options. Entertainment for adults with plenty of excitement.
The Star Event Centre
The Star Event Centre
8 minutes' walk
Hosts concerts and events, providing a dynamic environment for live entertainment and unforgettable nights out.
Getting around
City Centre
Sydney14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Kingsford Smith (SYD)14 min  ·  5.6 mi
Wollongong (WOL)149 min  ·  61.5 mi
Train
Town Hall station11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at AUD 65 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 29 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese, Polish, Greek, Korean, Hindi, Lithuanian, Malay, Slovak, Tamil, Telugu, Thai, Tagalog / Filipino, Vietnamese
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
256

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review summary
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Ibis Sydney Darling Harbour is frequently praised for its great location, within walking distance to attractions like the Australian National Maritime Museum and the Sydney Lyric, and with easy access to public transport, including ferries. The hotel offers comfortable rooms equipped with amenities such as a fridge and ironing board, and many appreciate the harbour views from the downstairs bar restaurant. Some guests have noted that certain aspects of the rooms could benefit from updating, but overall, visitors find the location convenient for exploring Darling Harbour and Chinatown. The onsite bar is appreciated, with some guests receiving a welcome drink or enjoying happy hour.
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Review score
Based on 2264 verified reviews
7.0/10
Very good
64%
Recommend
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.2/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Fantastic location
Comfortable room
Exceptional customer care
Cons
Large cockroach
Worn carpets
Guest reviews
based on 2264 reviews
7.0/10
based on 4784 reviews
7.1/10
Allan from Australia
Couple
Superior Queen Bedroom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 06, 2026
9/10

Convenient Stay Near Darling Harbour

convenient locationcomfortable roomspacious bathroom
The hotel's location proved convenient for accessing the light rail , allowing for easy exploration. I also appreciated that the room was quite comfortable. The spacious bathroom was another great feature.
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patrick from ireland
Couple
standard double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 29, 2026
8/10

convenient location and comfortable stay

transport optionscity centergood supportwater leak
the location was a definite plus. i found several transport options available, including ferries and light rail. walking to the city center was also an option. the bed provided good support.
the hotel could use some updating. the shower leaked, and water got onto the floor. outdated furniture and carpets were evident.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast buffet had many choices. i noted a selection of pastries and fresh fruit. the coffee machine provided a quick caffeine fix before starting my day, which i appreciated.
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Arnold from Germany
Single
superior queen bedroom
5 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:December 26, 2025
8.5/10

great central stay

fantastic locationamazing cleanlinessattentive staffshower knobs
i really enjoyed this hotel. the location is fantastic for ferries and many attractions. cleanliness is amazing, windows have a city skyline view. the staff are attentive and ensure a great guest experience.
the shower knobs were hard. i had trouble turning it on and off. this left the water running because it was difficult to grip.
Rooms
8/10
the superior queen bedroom had comfortable furnishings. there were fresh linens on the bed and towels in the bathroom. the air conditioning system worked effectively throughout my stay.
Facilities
9/10
the light rail stop is close, less than two blocks away. taxis are always out front of the building. you can easily walk to chinatown and barangaroo, including many restaurants.
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Questions of the users
About Ibis Sydney Darling Harbour
Is there any parking available at the hotel, and what are the charges?
02 November 2024
Parking is available for $59 per vehicle per night, subject to availability.
What type of views can I expect from the rooms?
15 April 2025
Standard rooms offer views of the Pyrmont District, while Executive rooms provide stunning views of Darling Harbour.
Can I enjoy free wifi access during my stay?
25 February 2025
Joining the free loyalty program allows complimentary wifi in your room.
Is there an option for luggage storage if I arrive early or need to check out late?
19 January 2025
Yes, luggage storage services are available at the hotel.
How long will it take to walk to the Sydney Convention Centre from the hotel?
10 March 2025
The Sydney Convention Centre is just a 5-minute walk away from the hotel.
Are there breakfast options available for guests?
08 June 2025
Yes, breakfast options are offered; guests can inquire at reception upon arrival.
What are the options for late check-out?
12 December 2024
Late check-out can be requested until midday for free; after that, charges of $20 per hour apply until 5 PM.
Is it possible to check in early, and is there an additional fee?
16 July 2025
Early check-in is subject to availability, starting from 9 AM for an additional $30.
Are the hotel facilities available for guests who book a room?
23 August 2024
Yes, guests can access a range of facilities at the nearby Novotel, including a gym, outdoor pool, and tennis court.
Will I have access to a fridge and tea/coffee facilities in my room?
30 September 2025
Yes, rooms are equipped with a small fridge as well as tea and coffee making facilities.

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