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About the Hotel

80 Pyrmont Street, Sydney, Australia, 2009
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Close to Darling Harbour
Perfect
9.2
9.7
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The Darling At The Star features a casino, a day spa, and a diverse selection of dining options, contributing to its 5-star rating and a Booking.com score of 9.2/10. This Sydney hotel houses Sydney's largest day spa and an extensive range of bars and restaurants, including the award-winning Momofuku Seiobo and Luke Nguyen's Fat Noodle.

Rooms & Amenities

All 171 rooms come with premium bedding, air conditioning, and thoughtful touches like laptop-friendly workspaces. Amenities include 24-hour room service and marble bathrooms with spa baths and dual sinks. The Darling's signature scent of sweet orange and grapefruit enhances the experience.

Dining Options

Dining options at The Darling At The Star include an array of 20 bars and restaurants such as Sokyo and the renowned Momofuku Seiobo. Breakfast is marked by a pristine presentation featuring individually served juices and an intricately arranged buffet. The hotel also offers a unique culinary experience with signature dishes reflecting diverse flavors.

Leisure & Entertainment

Leisure facilities include a 25-metre outdoor heated swimming pool and the largest day spa in Sydney. Guests can also access the casino on-site for entertainment. The Darling offers a mix of activities, including live music at Rock Lily Bar.

Location & Transportation

The Darling At The Star is positioned conveniently close to key attractions such as Darling Harbour and the Sydney Opera House. Public transport options include buses and trains, with Town Hall station approximately a 16-minute walk away. Guests can easily explore local culture and shopping areas.

“I found the modern décor created a stylish atmosphere, enhanced by staff who were incredibly helpful. Its proximity to Darling Harbour and the Lyric Theatre makes it ideal. The largest day spa in Sydney and diverse culinary experiences are significant attractions.”
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Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
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The Darling At The Star Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Darling Twin Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Darling King Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Jewel Suite Spa Bath
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Jewel Suite
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Darling At The Star Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Casino
  • Night club
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Darling at The Star beckons guests to indulge in a vibrant selection of dining venues, enriching every meal with local influences and innovative flavors. From exquisite fine dining to laid-back eateries, each spot presents a unique culinary experience, perfectly complemented by the lively atmosphere of the entertainment precinct.
The Darling At The Star Hotel Sydney Restaurant photo The photo shows a grand and luxurious hotel lobby. The space is expansive with high ceilings and a mix of modern and elegant design elements. 

Tall, striking columns with a dark, possibly marble or stone finish, dominate the foreground and midground
The Darling At The Star Hotel Sydney Restaurant photo The photo shows a modern and comfortable living room, likely in a hotel or apartment. The room is spacious and features large windows covered with sheer, light-colored curtains, allowing soft light to filter in. 

The main seating area consists of a
The Darling At The Star Hotel Sydney Restaurant photo The bar at the restaurant

Momofuku Seiobo

Modern Australian with Asian influences
Ambiance
Elegant and sophisticated, with an open kitchen that adds a dynamic touch to the dining experience.
Key Offerings
Renowned for its seasonal menu emphasizing fresh, local produce and innovative dishes crafted by celebrated chefs.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only; hours vary.

Fat Noodle

Pan-Asian
Ambiance
Vibrant and energetic, featuring eclectic decor that pays tribute to Asian street food culture.
Key Offerings
Highlights include an array of noodles, dumplings, and authentic flavors, crafted by celebrity chef Luke Nguyen.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner; hours vary.

Rock Lily Bar

Casual dining and bar fare
Ambiance
A lively atmosphere with live music, making it a perfect spot for social gatherings.
Key Offerings
An extensive selection of tequilas and crafted cocktails, alongside a menu of shareable plates.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner; hours vary.

The Darling At The Star Hotel Location

80 Pyrmont Street, Sydney, Australia, 2009
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80 Pyrmont Street, Sydney, Australia, 2009
Nearby
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
1700 ft
Museum
Australian National Maritime Museum
1700 ft
Sydney
Darling Harbour
1700 ft
Sydney NSW 2000
Darling Harbour dining
1700 ft
Zoo
WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo
1700 ft
Museum
Madame Tussauds Sydney
1700 ft
Event hall
International Convention Centre Sydney
1700 ft
Bridge
ANZAC Bridge Sydney
1600 ft
Casino
Star Casino
1700 ft
Harbour
Cockle Bay Wharf
1700 ft
Bridge
Pyrmont Bridge
1700 ft
Restaurants
Momofuku Seiobo
200 ft
Star City Casino Entertainment 80 Pyrmont St Level G
Fat Noodle Sydney
100 ft
80 Pyrmont Street Level 1 Casino
Sokyo
700 ft
Level G
Harvest Buffet Sydney
200 ft
Star City Casino Entertainment L 1 80 Pyrmont St The Star Sydney
Star City
200 ft
80 Harbour St
Cafe XXII
400 ft
22 Union St
Gelato Messina The Star
200 ft
Level g/80 Pyrmont Street
Lotus Pond
200 ft
Star City Casino Entertainment 80 Pyrmont St
Quick Brown Fox Eatery
400 ft
22 Union St Pyrmont
Food Quarter at The Star Sydney
200 ft
Star City Casino Entertainment 80 Pyrmont St Level 1
Flying Fish and Chips
200 ft
Star City Casino Entertainment 80 Pyrmont St Cafe Court The Star 11&12
Din Tai Fung
700 ft
Star City Casino Entertainment 80 Pyrmont St Level G
Explore Sydney
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
8 minutes' walk
Home to over 13,000 marine animals, this aquarium features stunning underwater tunnels and unique exhibits, great for families.
Darling Harbour
Darling Harbour
8 minutes' walk
A bustling waterfront precinct with shops, restaurants, and attractions perfect for leisure or family outings by the water.
Australian National Maritime Museum
Australian National Maritime Museum
10 minutes' walk
This museum showcases Australia's maritime history with interactive exhibits and historic vessels, ideal for maritime enthusiasts.
WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo
WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo
10 minutes' walk
Featuring native Australian animals, this zoo provides close encounters and educational experiences, perfect for family outings.
Bike Riding at Pyrmont
7 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic bike paths along the waterfront. Rentals are available nearby, perfect for exploring the beautiful coast.
Yoga at Tumbalong Park
18 minutes' walk
Join a local yoga class at this serene park setting. Regular sessions cater to all levels, great for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Harvest Buffet Sydney
Harvest Buffet Sydney
1 minute' walk
An all-you-can-eat buffet offering a variety of international cuisines in a vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Momofuku Seiobo
Momofuku Seiobo
1 minute' walk
This renowned restaurant offers a unique dining experience with innovative dishes inspired by diverse global flavors; bookings are essential.
The Star Casino
1 minute' walk
A vibrant hub for nightlife, featuring gaming, live performances, and fine dining, catering to a variety of entertainment preferences.
Comedy Nights at The Star
1 minute' walk
Live comedy events showcasing local talent and national acts, providing a fun night out for adults and good laughs for all.

Getting around
City Centre
Sydney18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)14 min  ·  5.8 mi
Wollongong Airport (WOL)150 min  ·  61.8 mi
Train
Wynyard Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 49.90 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Vietnamese
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
171

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 881 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Perfect location
Exceptional service
Well-appointed room
Early check-in
Cons
Noisy neighbors
Mould in shower
Open plan bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 2311 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About The Darling At The Star
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Darling At The Star?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Darling At The Star from Sydney Opera House?
The hotel is approximately 3 km from Sydney Opera House, which is an 8-minute drive away.
What dining options are available at The Darling At The Star?
The hotel features a wide array of dining options, including Luke Nguyen's Fat Noodle and Momofuku Seiobo.
Does The Darling At The Star have a spa?
The hotel is home to Sydney's largest day spa, offering a variety of wellness services.
Is parking available at The Darling At The Star?
Valet parking is available for guests at the hotel.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Darling At The Star?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen satellite TV, a safety deposit box, and an iPod docking station.
What are the nearby attractions to The Darling At The Star?
Nearby attractions include The Harbour Bridge, Barangaroo public park, and SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium, all within 2 km.
What recreational facilities does The Darling At The Star offer?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor heated swimming pool, a fitness center, and a casino.
What is the distance from The Darling At The Star to Sydney International Airport?
The hotel is 8 km away from Sydney International Airport, which is about a 20-minute drive.
Is there a breakfast option at The Darling At The Star?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 49 AUD.
Does The Darling At The Star offer business services?
The hotel provides facilities for business meetings, including internet access and work-friendly spaces.
Is Wi-Fi available in the rooms at The Darling At The Star?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms at the hotel.

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