The Darling is proud to be Sydney’s first and only luxury hotel to receive the prestigious Forbes five-star rating.
Floor-to-ceiling glass windows, luxury pillow menu, marble bathrooms, free Wi-Fi and more.
Whether it’s award-winning fine dining you’re after, or simply a quick bite to eat, you’ll find something delicious at The Star.
Come in and unwind. Welcome to your luxurious spa haven. A place where it is all about you.
Every room at The Darling includes luxurious features. This ranges from the bespoke furniture in your room, to the hand-picked pillow menu, soft coat hangers, hand-made drinking glasses and more.
THE DARLING ROOMS
The Darling rooms offer the perfect combination of boutique and luxury with inviting colours and stylish décor. These open, welcoming rooms are great as both a perfect base from which you can hit the town or as a relaxing retreat. Bright, inviting colours and unique art welcomes you into a stylish room with floor-to-ceiling windows with views of Pyrmont or stunning pool area.
JEWEL SUITES
The Darling's Jewel Suites provide an excellent city retreat for couples. These large rooms have spacious areas for both lounging and sleeping. Each suite features comfortable bespoke furniture and a large TV. The room has signature giant floor-to-ceiling windows with breathtaking views of Pyrmont or Sydney’s CBD with beautiful harbour views.
ADORED SUITES
Staying in an Adored Suite at the Darling is an experience on its own. These luxurious, sexy suites personify the atmospheric, contemporary feel of The Darling, putting you in front of the action with wraparound floor-to-ceiling windows that provide gorgeous, unblemished views of Sydney.
PENTHOUSES
The ultimate in luxury and privacy, a Penthouse places all of best features at your fingertips. For starters, there is a private concierge desk on the Penthouse floor. Wraparound windows provide breathtaking views of the Harbour Bridge, the perfect backdrop for entertaining friends and family or business associates.
The ultimate in luxury and privacy, a Penthouse room at the Darling places all of best features at your fingertips.
Wraparound windows provide breathtaking views of the Harbour Bridge.
This scene can provide the perfect backdrop for entertaining guests, whether they be friends and family or business associates gathered around a large table perfect for meals or meetings.
Each Penthouse has two bedrooms, each with their own bathroom.
The master bedroom is luxurious but homely, filled with rotating pieces of art, a spa bath and a double shower and a large wardrobe.
Guest bedrooms also feature their own full shower. This allows enough space and privacy for multiple guests.
A Darling Penthouse is a destination in their own right. The comfort, convenience and exclusivity provide an experience unlike any other available in Sydney.
An assortment of contemporary, comfortable chairs and couches let you to fit dozens of guests comfortably, and the full kitchen is ready to be put to great use by yourself or a private chef should you choose to request one.
Each Penthouse Suite Deluxe has two bedrooms, each with their own bathroom. The master bedroom is luxurious but homely, filled with rotating pieces of art, a spa bath and a double shower and a large wardrobe.
A karaoke lounge provides an extra level of entertainment. A Darling Penthouse is a destination in their own right. The comfort, convenience and exclusivity provide an experience unlike any other available in Sydney.
Staying in an Adored Suite at the Darling is an experience on its own.
These luxurious, sexy suites personify the atmospheric, contemporary feel of the Darling, putting you in front of the action with wraparound floor-to-ceiling windows that provide gorgeous, unblemished views of Sydney.
The first thing you see when you walk into an Adored Suite is a spacious, luxurious entertainment area complete with a plush couch and chair and glass dining table.
Add a big screen TV and a bar and you have the perfect entertaining area for special occasions.
Panel lighting and an unobstructed view of the city serves as the perfect backdrop, providing wonderful ambient light during the day and beautiful views of a lit-up Sydney at night.
Off the king size bedroom sits a beautiful circular spa bath situated in front of a large window that lets you bathe in the sunlight while peering out at the Harbour Bridge.
There are also two wand showers.
An Adored Suite at The Darling gives you an amazing 180-degree view of Sydney from almost any part of the room and a lavish entertainment area, all of which adds up to a fantastic city experience.
The Darling Adored Suites are sexy and personify the atmospheric, contemporary feel of the Darling, putting you in front of the action with wraparound floor-to-ceiling windows that provide gorgeous, unblemished views of Sydney.
Luxurious entertainment area are complete with a plush couch and chair and glass dining table. Add a big screen TV and a bar and you have the perfect entertaining area for special occasions.
The Stellar Suites at The Darling are perfect for guests that crave a bit of exclusivity. An entire floor was removed to open up ceiling space for a more spacious, relaxing area.
The massive floor-to-ceiling windows provide views of some of Sydney’s most unique neighbourhoods, including Balmain and Glebe, as well as the Harbour Bridge.
The living area is perfect for relaxing on your own, entertaining guests or getting some work done, all in the sunlight or shadows of the Sydney skyline that cascade in. For enhanced relaxation, these stylish, comfortable rooms come with butler services to keep your stress levels at the very minimum.
The sheer size of these rooms sets them apart from other Sydney accommodation options.
This extends to the large granite and marble bathrooms, which feature roomy showers with soothing massage jets and exclusive Molton Brown accessories.
Hotel's team can accommodate special requests to tailor your stay specifically to you and ensure that Stellar Suites live up to their name by offering an exclusive, luxurious experience unlike any other in Sydney.
The Darling's Jewel Spa Suites emphasise quality over quantity, providing an excellent city retreat for couples.
These large rooms have spacious areas for both lounging and sleeping, each of which features its own comfortable furniture and large TV.
The whole package is bordered by giant floor-to-ceiling windows with breathtaking views of Pyrmont, Sydney’s CBD and the beautiful Harbour Bridge.
In the living area of a Jewel Suite you’ll find a comfortable couch and chair along with a glass-topped desk.
Need a drink? A delicious cocktail is only a few steps away, as each Jewel Suite features a marble wet bar that can provide that perfect finishing touch to your leisure time.
The bedroom has its own large TV situated at the foot of a 1000-spring king bed. An integrated system gives you control over everything in the suite, from the TVs and speakers to the blinds and air conditioning.
Each suite also comes with its own unique photos commissioned specifically for the Darling that create the perfect blend of style and substance.
A rainforest shower head and deep soaking tub highlight the marble bathroom, which is stocked with exclusive Molton Brown products.
Large wardrobe areas give you plenty of space to hang your nicest clothing so it’s ready to hit the town when you are. The combination of entertainment space and a luxurious bedroom makes a Darling Jewel Spa Suite the perfect place for couples.
The Darling's Jewel Suites are spacious and perfect for both lounging and sleeping, each of which features its own comfortable furniture and large TV.
The whole package is bordered by giant floor-to-ceiling windows with breathtaking views of Pyrmont, Sydney’s CBD and the beautiful Harbour Bridge. In the living area of a Jewel Suite you’ll find a comfortable couch and chair along with a glass-topped desk. The bedroom has its own large TV situated at the foot of a 1000-spring king bed.
An integrated system gives you control over everything in the suite, from the TVs and speakers to the blinds and air conditioning.
A rainforest shower head and deep soaking tub highlight the marble bathroom, which is stocked with exclusive Molton Brown products.The combination of entertainment space and a luxurious bedroom makes a Darling Jewel Suite the perfect place for couples.
Darling Courtyard View King Room rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows, 1,000-spring king bed, rainforest showers and integrated controls over the TV, air conditioning and blinds.
The room exudes a contemporary and modern chic consistent with the finest hotels around the world, perfect for a relaxing retreat or a longer stay for exploring Sydney and the city's surrounds.
The atmospheric ambiance of the Darling Courtyard View Twin Rooms exude a contemporary and modern chic consistent with the finest hotels around the world.
Stylishly anointed with bespoke art, impressive furnishings and Molton Brown amenities, a stay in The Darling Courtyard View Twin Room is the perfect choice for a relaxing stay.
Darling Harbour Bridge View King Rooms offer the perfect combination of boutique and luxury. These open, welcoming rooms can function as both a perfect base from which you can hit the town or the casino or as a relaxing retreat.
Bright, inviting colours and unique art welcomes you into a stylish room with floor-to-ceiling windows that showcase a panoramic view of Sydney Harbour.
Integrated controls give you power over the TV, air conditioning and blinds from your 1,000-spring king bed.
Guests from around the world have decided to purchase these beds after staying with us, which speaks to their unbelievable level of comfort.
Rainforest and wand fixtures will let you unwind in the shower, and we’ve got you covered with full dental, sewing and razor kits in case you’ve forgotten the essentials.
The atmospheric ambiance of the Darling Hotel exudes a contemporary and modern chic consistent with the finest hotels around the world. This attitude is on full display in Darling rooms.
The Darling Harbour Bridge View Twin Rooms offer an atmosphere that exudes a contemporary and modern chic consistent with the finest hotels around the world. These open, welcoming rooms can function as both a perfect base from which you can hit the town or the casino, or as a relaxing retreat.
Bright, inviting colours and unique art welcomes you into a stylish room with floor-to-ceiling windows with a stunning view of Sydney Harbour.
Integrated controls give you power over the TV, air conditioning and blinds from your 1,000-spring double or king bed.
The Darling Harbour Bridge View Twin Rooms are perfect for a relaxing getaway or a base to explore Sydney.
Darling King rooms offer boutique luxury stylishly appointed, perfect for a relaxing retreat or a base to explore Sydney. You'll experience an unbelievable level of comfort during your stay.
Featuring floor-to-ceiling windows, a 1,000-spring king bed and a integrated controls for TV, air-conditioning and blinds.
The Darling Twin Rooms offer the perfect combination of boutique and luxury with inviting colours and bespoke art decor perfect for a relaxing stay and a great base to explore Sydney.
The room features marble bathrooms, rain showers and complementary Molton Brown amenities exclusive to The Darling.
Balla is a modern interpretation of traditional Italian cuisine featuring a wood-fired grill in the kitchen and one of Sydney's best harbour views. The restaurant reflects the team's dedication to delivering truly authentic cuisine from Italy.
At Balla is made everything in-house using mainly organic ingredients, sustainable seafood and free range meats. The majority of dishes are gluten free and can be adapted to any kind of dietary requirement. There’s something for everyone at Balla.
Monday - Friday12.00h - 14.30h
Monday - Thursday17.30h - 21.30hFriday - Saturday17.30h - 22.00h
Black Bar & Grill menu presents the finest steakhouse cuisine inspired by contemporary Australia and its seasonal produce. With stylish décor and stunning views of the Sydney harbour and the city backdrops, you'll enjoy an entirely novel dining experience.
A completely separate bar welcomes guests in with comfortable seating, creative cocktails and a delicious bar menu should you choose to graze over some snacks.
The menu showcases the best Australian produce with innovative flavour combinations, including a wide variety of seafood and an emphasis on fresh, seasonal ingredients.
The wine list is very extensive, indicative of a true contemporary steakhouse, complementing the menu perfectly.
Hand-selected beef is lightly smoked to infuse the sweet delicate flavour of cherry wood ash before being grilled over high-heat Australian iron bark on the wood-fired grill.
The unique slow-burning wood and combustion allows the full flavour of the steaks to develop and the combination of these techniques accentuates the best qualities of Australia’s finest produce.
Friday - Sunday12.00h - 15.00h
Tuesday - Thursday17.30h - 22.00hFriday - Saturday17.30h - 22.30hSunday17.30h - 21.30h
Every Saturday and Sunday let Black Bar & Grill spoil you with champagne when you enjoy a three-course lunch and gorgeous harbour views.
You can also try food-only options (beverages on consumption) of 2 or 3 courses.
12.00h - 14.30h
Born and raised in San Francisco, California, Chase has a contemporary and edgy take on Japanese food, which is a reflection of his American upbringing and the cooking traditions he learned from his father.
At only 29, he's headed up kitchens all over the world for the iconic Nobu restaurant group. After four years in Vegas, he circled the Nobu globe working in Dubai, London and LA before finishing at Nobu Bahamas as Executive Chef.
Chase is primed to explore the finest of Sydney culinary delights in his menu.
In fact, he spent his first four months in Sydney discovering the local fishmongers and produce suppliers. Every single creation that makes it on the menu is carefully curated.
Whether you’re looking to enjoy a quiet drink with a spectacular view, or something that’s a little more vibrant and upbeat, some of Sydney’s best bars and nightspots are right at your door step.
Enjoy a freshly-mixed cocktail made with seasonal ingredients in an elegant atmosphere at Sokyo Lounge. With a terrific view of Sydney Harbour, Balla Aperitivi Bar allows you to mix and match fine Italian wines with some antipasti, primi and pasta dishes, or oysters shucked to order.
Or, check out Black Bar with an extensive cellar and wrap-around wine wall provides your backdrop to enjoy house-made specials like ginger beer, grenadine, whiskey maceration, aged cocktails and reductions with a seasonal influence.
Steamed-to-order dim sum and many more from-the-wok specials available every day at The Century. The exquisite dim sum lunch is steamed-to-order to ensure freshness.
The dim sum menu features Seafood Dumplings, Scallop Siu Mai, Wontons, and vegetarian for a lighter option.
11.30h – 17.30h
Balla's express lunch menu features a delectable menu of the highest quality Italian cuisine has been created for the Sydney dining crowd. Lunch offer is inclusive of tea / coffee and home baked biscotti.
Fine lunch diners will enjoy the views over Sydney harbour offering Sydneysiders the opportunity to experience fine dining at its best.
12.00h – 14.30h
Chef Gabriele Taddeucci is proud to present a delectable menu created following authentic Italian traditions. Everything is made in-house using mainly organic ingredients, sustainable seafood and free range meats.
The majority of dishes are gluten free and can be adapted to any kind of dietary requirements.
The Star’s famous all-you-can-eat Harvest Buffet is not your usual buffet. It presents you with over 130 hot and cold dishes, from fresh seafood and delicious pastas to salads and more.
Harvest Buffet is a feast for the senses. Five food stations with an array of incredible international cuisine. From classic roasts to naan bread, dim sum to stone fired pizza, there is something to tantalise everyone’s taste buds. The decadent dessert station has three large chocolate fountains, a self-serve soft ice-cream machine and a variety of toppings, fruits, cakes and pastries.
On weekends you can indulge in the spectacular seafood buffet with sushi, oysters, prawns, crabs, mussels, clams, fish dishes and more.
An abundance of delicious seasonal cuisine awaits you at Harvest Buffet. So gather your friends and prepare to enjoy a feast like no other.
Monday - Friday 07.00h - 10.00h Saturday - Sunday07.00h - 10.30h
11.30h - 15.30h
Sunday - Thursday17.00h - 21.30h Friday - Saturday17.00h - 22.00h
Seiōbo is David Chang's first restaurant outside of New York City. David Chang and his restaurants have gained world-wide recognition for its innovative take on food and service, while supporting local, sustainable and responsible farmers and food purveyors.
Chang has been called "a chef who went further than any of his peers in wedding serious, sometimes challenging food and an ultra-casual, spontaneous dining ethos in tune with unbound times" (Frank Bruni, former New York Times Restaurant Critic).
Saturday12.00h - 13.00h
Monday - Saturday18.30h - 20.30h
Monday - Friday18.00h - 22.00hSaturday12.00h - 14.00h18.00h - 22.00h
Executive Chef Paul Carmichael is originally from the island of Barbados, where his first professional kitchen experience was at Sandy Lane Hotel. After graduating from the Culinary Institute of America, Paul relocated to New York City, where he worked in such kitchens as wd~50, Aquavit, and the Tasting Room.
He spent two years as the Executive Chef at Perla restaurant in Puerto Rico before returning to New York City in 2010 to join the Momofuku Má Pêche team as Sous Chef.
Paul was appointed the Executive Chef in October 2011, where he ran the kitchen for four years.
During this time, he was recognised as a James Beard Foundation Restaurant and Chef semifinalist for Best Chef NYC in 2014 and 2015, and was also nominated for Food & Wine Magazine’s People’s Best New Chef 2014.
Harvest Buffet's abundance of seasonal cuisine awaits!
Feast on an extravagant spread of fresh seafood such as oysters, prawns, crabs, mussels, fish dishes, sushi and more.
Plus, end your dinner on a high with decadent dessert station featuring three large chocolate fountains. What's more, children under four eat for free! So treat your family to a special night out with a gourmet buffet dinner.
17.00h - 22.30h
17.00h - 22.00h
Sokyo. Where the buzz of Tokyo meets a Sydney beat.
Allow yourself to be lost in the world of Chef Chase Kojima and his impeccable union of traditional craftsmanship with an innovative take on contemporary flavour.
Award-winning chef draws on his traditional Japanese training to present an outstanding menu of contemporary flavours at this sophisticated restaurant and lounge bar that are sure to delight. Be seated to the chilled out sounds of the resident DJ while you enjoy delectable Japanese inspired dishes.
07.00h - 10.30h
Friday - Saturday12.00h - 14.00h
Sunday - Thursday17.30h - 22.00hFriday - Saturday17.30h - 22.30h
Sokyo sweeps you off your feet. And so begins the love affair. Cocktails are mixed with seasonal ingredients and made with a unique Japanese twist. Flavours that don’t overpower, but lend a hand to the delicate Japanese dishes before you.
Sokyo Lounge will thoughtfully put together the evening just for you. At Sokyo Lounge you'll discover an atmosphere that always surprises.
Your bartender will match wine, sake and cocktails to the exotic Japanese creations by Chef Chase Kojima.
Beverage highlights include a fine selection of Japanese whiskey and signature cocktails. Other beverages include beer (Japanese, local and international), vodka, gin, scotch whiskey, Irish whiskey, bourbon, rum, tequila, brandy, vermouth and more.
Teage Ezard is recognised as one of the country’s leading chef/restaurateurs whose trademark contemporary cuisine is championed at his Melbourne establishments ezard and Gingerboy. He started his career at Guernica and has owned and operated his eponymous Asian-inspired restaurant since 1999.
The contemporary Australian grill will be a far cry from the chef’s characteristic Asian-inspired fare, and Ezard sees it as the ultimate opportunity to showcase his classical training and passion for reinterpreting food styles of the world.
The Golden Century Group is a Sydney icon and this is their latest restaurant. The Century serves authentic cantonese cuisine and still retains the menu and seafood offered by Golden Century restaurant in Chinatown, but also showcases an impressive interior concept designed by Paring Onions based in Hong Kong.
The Century playfully incorporates symbolisms of Chinese culinary culture with a refreshing and modern twist.
Enjoy their famous signature Chinese dishes, fresh seafood and family favourites.
The Century has 8 private dining rooms and spaces that cater to intimate parties of 6 to large banquets of 75 guests, prefect for private dining and corporate functions.
Daily11.30h - 15.00h
Sunday - Thursday17.30h - 23.00hFriday - Saturday17.30h - 00.00h
Daily11.30h - 17.30h
Body wraps are designed to detoxify, nourish and hydrate the skin and are great for tired muscles, cellulite and dry skin.
Skilled therapists will give you a thorough skin analysis before recommending the most suitable facial to leave your complexion looking its best.
Massage therapies combine Eastern and Western techniques to relax and restore physical and mental wellbeing.
A range of unique and effective treatments dedicated to the needs of men. Masculine treatments de-stress the body, rejuvenate the skin and calm the mind.
If you enjoy starting your day with an energetic run, take advantage of running table in the hotel lobby. Every morning between 5:00am and 9:00am, are offered complimentary water, towels and running maps.
These treatments have been created to give expectant mums the nurturing they need throughout their pregnancy and beyond.
The Darling Spa offers one of a kind signature treatments designed for luxurious relaxation. You will simply fall in love with them.
Catch up with your friend or partner in the most relaxing setting in the city.
Spa Enhancements are designed as additions to any of the treatments on the spa menu for a complete head-to-toe pampering experience. Spa Enhancements are not sold separately.
If you’d like a workout during your stay at The Darling, try the gym. The Technogym fitness equipment of this state-of-the-art boutique facility consists of two treadmills, a cross trainer, a seated bike as well as a Kinesis wall.
The Darling's custom-designed 25m outdoor pool is heated to a comfortable 26 degrees. You can enjoy the pool year round. A tasty food menu, bar facilities and poolside treatment by The Darling Spa also are offered during the warmer months of the year.
The Darling Spa is one of the finest and most luxurious spas in Sydney. The Darling Spa features 11 treatment rooms, two exclusive couples suites, a Moroccan Hammam chamber, steam room, Jacuzzi and fitness centre complete with a Kinesis wall.
Escape your busy routine and enter oasis of tranquility to enjoy a total body and soul recharge.
THE STAR
The Star is Sydney’s leading entertainment precinct and world-class casino.
Featuring more than 20 dining options including award-winning restaurants; great selection of nightlife venues including Marquee Nightclub, 24/7 sports bar and Rock Lily with daily live performance; a state-of-the-art event centre hosting concerts from international artists, a designer retail collection as well as a world-class gaming facilities.
PLACES TO VISIT
At The Darling, you have one of the world’s most beautiful and vibrant cities on your doorstep. There is an abundance of places to visit and explore. If you’re looking to get outside for some fresh air, Pyrmont has plenty of beautiful parks that are close by. Also, you’re conveniently located close to some great attractions including the Sea Life Sydney Aquarium, Wild Life Sydney Zoo, Australian National Maritime Museum, Chinese Garden of Friendship, Sydney's Chinatown and Powerhouse Museum.
The Australian National Maritime Museum is Australia's national centre for maritime collections, exhibitions, research and archaeology.
The Star’s casino has everything you would expect from a world-class entertainment destination. It is world-class entertainment destination with the most extensive range of table games and betting limits.
Chinatown is an urban locality in the southern part of the Sydney central business distric. It is located in Haymarket, between Central Station and Darling Harbour. It is Australia's largest Chinatown.
The Chinese Garden of Friendship is located in Chinatown, Sydney. Modelled after the classic private gardens of the Ming Dynasty, the garden offers an insight into Chinese heritage and culture.
There are 3 semi-private rooms, characterised by the floor – wall – ceilings in American Oak and featuring an ambient backdrop of glowing fibre-optic teacup lights.
Darling Harbour is a harbour adjacent to the city centre of Sydney. It is also a large recreational and pedestrian precinct that is situated on western outskirts of the Sydney central business district.
From roof-raising concerts to extravagant live shows and intimate gigs, you’re always in for a treat at The Star Event Centre. Or, enjoy spectacular musicals, brilliant theatre productions, special concerts, remarkable opera and amazing ballet at Sydney Lyric Theatre.
Enjoy incredible helicopter rides and scenic flights over Sydney.
Experience some of Sydney's unique bars and clubs at The Star.
The Powerhouse has a diverse collection encompassing all sorts of technology including decorative arts, science, communication, transport, costume, furniture, media, computer technology, space technology and steam engines.
Sea Life Sydney Aquarium contains a large variety of Australian aquatic life, displaying more than 700 species comprising more than 13,000 individual fish and other sea and water creatures from most of Australia's water habitats.
If you’re looking to treat yourself or a loved one, retail arcade is a luxury shopping destination alive with international brands and special little finds. From fashion and cosmetics to unique gifts.
This private dining room is very well lighted with floor-to-ceiling window overlooking Pyrmont Bay.
The Sydney Opera House is a multi-venue performing arts centre in Sydney. It is one of the 20th century's most famous and distinctive buildings.
4 Traditional Private Rooms are available for groups seeking privacy and exclusivity, ideal for celebrations, special occasions, as well as corporate functions and events with audio and visual equipment including a ceiling mounted projector.
Wild Life Sydney Zoo is a wildlife park in the heart of the city of Sydney. It is located on the city side of the Darling Harbour leisure and retail precinct, next to Sydney Aquarium and Madame Tussauds Sydney.
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80 Pyrmont Street, Pyrmont NSW 2009SydneyAustralia