Hotel Holiday Inn Darling Harbour, an IHG Hotel

68 Harbour Street Darling Harbour, Sydney Central Business District, 2000 Sydney, Australia – Excellent location – show map

Excellent location – rated 9.0/10! (score from 2113 reviews)

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8.2
Very Good
2,113 reviews

Great location and very large rooms, very impressed

Sue Australia

Very clean, comfortable room. Perfect temperature for sleeping. We were blessed and very grateful to get a complimentary upgrade.

Kerry Australia

Location was very good for Darling Harbour. Room was quiet, staff helpful . No dining room facilities now

Darrel Australia

Our room was so clean and there are many restaurants near there.

Yuki Australia

The location was perfect for our purpose. The staff was friendly, willing to help!

Shingo Japan

Great renovated room and bathroom. Lovely staff and handy location.

Andrew Australia

Room and location. Comfy beds, clean room. Lightings are well setup with switches by the bed.

Ruby Australia

The price and location was fantastic, the hotel was very clean and suitable for our needs

Samantha Australia

Spacious room, large twin beds, clean and tidy. The blockout curtians ensured a lovely night's sleep. Easy to get to parking. Fabulous location Very helpful and friendly staff. Quick check in and check out

Kathryn Australia

The room was very clean and spacious, the staff were so so friendly not just the front desk but the restaurant and other staff members just spoke to us which was nice, our room was upgraded without asking so that was excellent! Great location also

Kristena Australia
8.2
Very Good
2,113 reviews
  • What guests loved the most:
  • “Great location and very large rooms, very impressed”
    Sue Sue Australia Australia
  • “Very clean, comfortable room. Perfect temperature for sleeping. We were blessed and very grateful to get a complimentary upgrade.”
    Kerry Kerry Australia Australia
  • “Location was very good for Darling Harbour. Room was quiet, staff helpful . No dining room facilities now”
    Darrel Darrel Australia Australia
  • “Our room was so clean and there are many restaurants near there.”
    Yuki Yuki Australia Australia
  • “The location was perfect for our purpose. The staff was friendly, willing to help!”
    Shingo Shingo Japan Japan
  • “Great renovated room and bathroom. Lovely staff and handy location.”
    Andrew Andrew Australia Australia
  • “Room and location. Comfy beds, clean room. Lightings are well setup with switches by the bed.”
    Ruby Ruby Australia Australia
  • “The price and location was fantastic, the hotel was very clean and suitable for our needs”
    Samantha Samantha Australia Australia
  • “Spacious room, large twin beds, clean and tidy. The blockout curtians ensured a lovely night's sleep. Easy to get to parking. Fabulous location Very helpful and friendly staff.”
    Kathryn Kathryn Australia Australia
  • “The room was very clean and spacious, the staff were so so friendly not just the front desk but the restaurant and other staff members just spoke to us which was nice, our room was upgraded without...”
    Kristena Kristena Australia Australia

Categories:

  • Staff8.6
  • Facilities8.1
  • Cleanliness8.7
  • Comfort8.6
  • Value for money8.2
  • Location9.0
  • Free WiFi8.3

Stay in the heart of Sydney – Excellent location – show map

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Located in the heart of the popular Darling Harbor entertainment district, Holiday Inn is ideally located for sightseeing, nightlife and shopping. A former 1890s wool store, this property features a free WiFi, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness center, a spa pool and a sauna. Each of the air-conditioned rooms offers a desk and flat-screen TV.

Holiday Inn Darling Harbor is within 5 minutes' walk of Chinatown, Paddy's Market, SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium and the various other attractions and dining options of Cockle Bay Wharf. There are both bus and light rail tram stops within 10 minutes' walk.

All rooms have a mini-bar, tea/coffee making facilities and quality bed linen. Each room has a private bathroom with a shower, hairdryer and fluffy towels.

Guests have access to a 24-hour reception desk and dry cleaning facilities. The tour desk can provide sightseeing advice and help guests with travel arrangements.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, American

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Non-smoking rooms
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Guest reviews

8.2
Very Good
 · 2,113 reviews
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  • Staff8.6
  • Facilities8.1
  • Cleanliness8.7
  • Comfort8.6
    Bed, Room size
  • Value for money8.2
    Convenient location
    Extra charges
  • Location9.0
    Shopping area, Central location
  • Free WiFi8.3

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  • Sue Australia

    “Great location and very large rooms, very impressed”

  • Kerry Australia

    “Very clean, comfortable room. Perfect temperature for sleeping. We were blessed and very grateful to get a complimentary upgrade. ”

  • Darrel Australia

    “Location was very good for Darling Harbour. Room was quiet, staff helpful . No dining room facilities now”

  • Yuki Australia

    “Our room was so clean and there are many restaurants near there. ”

  • Shingo Japan

    “The location was perfect for our purpose. The staff was friendly, willing to help!”

  • Andrew Australia

    “Great renovated room and bathroom. Lovely staff and handy location.”

  • Ruby Australia

    “Room and location. Comfy beds, clean room. Lightings are well setup with switches by the bed.”

  • Samantha Australia

    “The price and location was fantastic, the hotel was very clean and suitable for our needs”

  • Kathryn Australia

    “Spacious room, large twin beds, clean and tidy. The blockout curtians ensured a lovely night's sleep. Easy to get to parking. Fabulous location Very helpful and friendly staff. Quick check in and check out”

  • Kristena Australia

    “The room was very clean and spacious, the staff were so so friendly not just the front desk but the restaurant and other staff members just spoke to us which was nice, our room was upgraded without asking so that was excellent! Great location also”

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  • Can i get harbour view?

    Due to the hotels location we do not have harbour views available.

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    Asked about: 1 King bed Premium High Floor • Answered on October 9, 2019
  • is there a place in the hotel like a balcony or garden for a group of people to chat

    The hotel does not have a balcony however, there is a small beer garden locate at the corner of our restaurant (JB's restaurant).

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    Answered on November 5, 2020
  • Hi Is or has the Holiday Inn Darling Harbour been a Covid 19 quarantine hotel this year Regards Rod

    Thank you for your question. Holiday Inn Darling Harbour has not been a quarantine Hotel.

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    Answered on December 1, 2020
  • is this a covid quarantine hotel?

    We are not and have not been a Quarantine Hotel.

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    Answered on February 11, 2021
  • How much extra is parking please

    The hotel does not have onsite car parking for guests. There is limited self-parking available at No. 1 Dixon Car Park (250 metres from the hotel) for a discounted rate of $35.00 per day multiple entry up until 2pm day of check out.

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    Answered on November 11, 2020
  • Good morning, I’m just enquiring if your facilities have previously or are currently being used as a COVID quarantine location.

    Our hotel has never been use for any Covid19 quarantine hotel.

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    Answered on May 17, 2021
  • Hi, can we have interconnected rooms if we book 2 rooms?

    Interconnecting room is available on a One Bedroom Suite with Superior King.

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    Answered on May 17, 2021
  • Is this hotel confirmed by NSW government for two weeks Covid 19 quarantine ?

    Holiday Inn Darling Harbour is not a Quarantine hotel

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    Answered on September 29, 2020
  • You are listed as pet-friendly. We have a small dog (cavoodle). What are the rules concerning her?

    Thank you for your enquiry. No pets are permitted within the Hotel. Only service animals, Guide Dogs are permitted.

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    Answered on November 29, 2019
  • Is a bath quarenteed with this room.

    Dear guest, All the rooms at Holiday Inn come with ensuite bathroom. Thank you!

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    Asked about: 1 King Bed Suite • Answered on July 30, 2021
  • do u have interconnected rooms?

    The interconnectting rooms are available for One Bedroom Suite. It is subject to availability.

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    Asked about: 2 Queen Beds Standard • Answered on November 20, 2020
  • How much is the security deposit on a family room on a debit card please thank you 😊

    The deposit require upon check-in at $50.00 per day for a debit/credit card.

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    Answered on May 19, 2021
  • Does the hotel have a swimming pool?

    Dear Guest, Unfortunately the Hotel does not have a swimming pool. Kind Regards Reservations

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    Answered on December 29, 2019
  • How far is hotel from cruise ship terminal and what is estimated drive time and cost to get to NCL ship?

    From the hotel to the Overseas Passenger Terminal in The Rocks it is approximately a 15-20 minute taxi ride From the hotel to the White Bay Cruise Terminal it is approximately a 15-20 minute taxi ride The cost of taxis changes depending on the time of day and traffic so we are unable to provide a cost estimate.

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    Answered on January 19, 2020
  • Hi, Is the fitness centre open?

    Hi, Our Gym is open however our spa is currently closed due to COVID-19 restrictions Kind Regards Reservations Dept

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    Answered on November 25, 2020
  • Is there a shuttle service to airport?

    Please find the link below for Shuttle service: http://www.kstbuses.com.au/

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    Answered on April 13, 2021
  • What is the height clearance of the car park thank you

    InterPark No. 1 Dixon Carpark Height Restriction: 1.95m

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    Answered on November 22, 2021
  • Does this kind of room have soda bed?

    None of our rooms have a sofa bed. Rollaway beds are avaliable on request for an additional fee.

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    Answered on November 30, 2020
  • Hi. Do you have parking facilities

    The hotel does not have onsite car parking for guests. There is limited self-parking available at No. 1 Dixon Car Park (250 metres from the hotel) for a discounted rate of $35.00 per day multiple entry up until 2pm day of check out.

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    Answered on November 9, 2021
  • hi do you have car parking

    The hotel does not have onsite car parking for guests. There is limited self-parking available at No. 1 Dixon Car Park (250 metres from the hotel) for a discounted rate of $35.00 per day multiple entry up until 2pm day of check out.

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    Answered on June 8, 2021