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Hotel Overview

55 Shelley Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000
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Close to Darling Harbour
Very good
7.9
8.2
/10
4.2
3.9
/5

4-star accommodation in Darling Harbour, Sydney

Location

Adina Apartment Hotel Sydney, Darling Harbour is positioned on King Street Wharf, offering direct access to Sydney's bustling entertainment precinct. Guests will find attractions such as the ICC Sydney, Sea Life Sydney Aquarium, and Wild Life Sydney Zoo within walking distance. This central location also provides easy access to the CBD and Barangaroo, making it convenient for both leisure and business travelers.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 114 apartments, including studio rooms and one and two-bedroom options, ranging from 22 to 90 square meters. Each apartment includes a full kitchen, laundry facilities, and separate living and dining areas, catering to long-term guests needing extra space. In-room balconies offer views of the city or partial water, enhancing the overall experience.

Wellness

A heated semi-outdoor swimming pool operates daily from 6:00 am to 10:00 pm, ideal for morning laps or evening relaxation. The on-site gym includes modern equipment for an effective workout. Additionally, guests have access to a sauna for unwind after a long day.

Business Facilities

The hotel's meeting facilities include four bright rooms with natural light, accommodating up to 150 attendees. Business services and a 42-person boardroom are also available, making it conducive for corporate events and conferences. On-site parking offers further convenience for business travelers driving from Sydney International Airport.

Dining

Modina café serves breakfast and light meals, open from 7:00 am to 4:00 pm for guests seeking convenient dining options. The local dining scene around Darling Harbour offers a multitude of harborside restaurants and cafes, providing diverse culinary experiences right at the doorstep. Guests can explore numerous options, from family-friendly eateries to upscale dining.

Highlights

Location: On King Street Wharf, with easy access to major attractions

Rooms: Studio and 1-2 bedroom apartments with full kitchens

Wellness: Heated semi-outdoor swimming pool and sauna

Business: 4 meeting rooms with natural light for up to 150 attendees

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Markets at Pyrmont for local delicacies.
  • Visit the Australian National Maritime Museum for cultural insight.
  • Enjoy a sunset at Mrs. Macquarie's Chair for stunning views.
  • Try the iconic meat pie at Harry's Cafe de Wheels nearby.
  • Catch a performance at the Sydney Opera House for a night to remember.
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One Bedroom Apartment Balcony
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Premier One Bedroom Apartment View Balcony
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Premier One Bedroom Apartment Balcony
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Studio
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

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Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • 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
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location & Directions

55 Shelley Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000
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55 Shelley Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000
Nearby
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
800 ft
Zoo
WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo
500 ft
Museum
Madame Tussauds Sydney
700 ft
Westfield Centrepoint 100 Market St Retail Level 5
Sydney Tower Eye Observation Deck
2000 ft
Harbour
Cockle Bay Wharf
1500 ft
Restaurants
The Malaya
500 ft
39 Lime St King Street Wharf
Casa Ristorante Italiano
500 ft
42-48 The Promenade King Street Wharf
Manjits Wharf
300 ft
49 Lime St Shop 10
Nick's Bar and Grill
700 ft
32-34 The Promenade
Lime cafe
0 ft
55 Shelley St
Andersen's of Denmark
100 ft
Shop FC11
Kings Wharf Restaurant
500 ft
41 Shelley St.
Zephyr
500 ft
161 Sussex St Level 12
El Loco at Slip Inn
400 ft
111 Sussex St
Explore Sydney
Explore Darling Harbour
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
3 minutes' walk
Home to a diverse range of marine life, the aquarium features interactive exhibits and a chance to see sharks up close.
WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo
WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo
2 minutes' walk
A wildlife park showcasing native Australian animals. Get acquainted with koalas, kangaroos, and more in a natural habitat.
Sydney Tower Eye Observation Deck
Sydney Tower Eye Observation Deck
8 minutes' walk
Offering panoramic views of Sydney, the observation deck is great for stunning photos and watching the city come alive.
Cockle Bay Wharf
Cockle Bay Wharf
6 minutes' walk
A bustling waterfront area filled with restaurants, cafes, and bars, perfect for soaking up the vibrant atmosphere.
Darling Harbour Water Sports
10 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy jet boat rides and kayaking in the harbor-a perfect way to spend a sunny afternoon.
Yoga at Tumbalong Park
14 minutes' walk
Join open-air yoga sessions in the park for relaxation amidst nature, with classes offered regularly in scenic surroundings.
The Malaya
The Malaya
2 minutes' walk
A modern restaurant serving Malaysian cuisine with waterfront views, popular for its signature dishes and vibrant atmosphere.
Casa Ristorante Italiano
Casa Ristorante Italiano
2 minutes' walk
An Italian eatery known for its authentic pasta and cozy ambiance, serving vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Sydney Lyric Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of performances from musicals to comedy shows in a grand setting, perfect for an entertaining evening.
Cockle Bay Pub
6 minutes' walk
A casual bar with live music and a lively nightlife, great for winding down after a day of sightseeing.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Sydney11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Kingsford Smith (SYD)16 min  ·  6.4 mi
Wollongong (WOL)156 min  ·  64.3 mi
Train
Wynyard Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at AUD 59 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 25 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
128
Former name
Medina Grand Harbourside

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Adina Apartment Hotel Sydney, Darling Harbour, is frequently praised for its superb location, placing guests close to attractions like the Sydney Aquarium, Madame Tussauds, and Wildlife Zoo, as well as Darling Harbour and Barangaroo. The spacious apartments, often equipped with a kitchenette including a fridge, cooking equipment and cookware, a dishwasher, and laundry facilities such as a washing machine and dryer, ensure a comfortable stay. Many apartments also feature balconies, some offering views. While most find the rooms clean and comfortable, a few guests mentioned the TV could be improved to a smart TV.
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Review score
Based on 1587 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
69%
Recommend
Location
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Pros
Excellent location
Comfortable rooms
Good family option
Prompt servicing
Perfect hub
Cons
Cockroachs everywhere
Guest reviews
based on 1587 reviews
7.3/10
based on 3039 reviews
7.9/10
Paul from Australia
Single
Premier One-Bedroom Apartment Partial Harbour Views
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 12, 2026
9.3/10

Really good location, fantastic apartment!

balcony viewexcellent locationgenerous spacenecessary amenities
I had a really great balcony view overlooking the harbour. The location allowed easy access to nearby attractions. The apartment space felt generous and it included all necessary amenities. I was very happy and would stay here again..
I have to be honest, I found the shower a bit difficult to get in and out of, but nothing major.
Dining
9/10
The hotel features a restaurant on the lower ground floor. That's pretty convenient. There are various restaurants located close to the promenade. These restaurants provided ample choices for dining.
Facilities
8/10
The apartment included a dishwasher, a washing machine, and a tumble dryer. They are quite useful for longer stays. The room was spacious with comfortable beds. Water pressure was good too. I liked it.
Service
10/10
The staff were friendly. The service was helpful in directing me to the car park upon arrival. They quickly fixed a minor issue I reported. It was dealt with efficiently.
Location
10/10
This location is amazing with close proximity to everything. It is near restaurants, ferries, the city, and circular key. Short walk to the theatre is provided. Shopping is just a short walk away.
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Charlie from United Kingdom
Family with children
Premier One-Bedroom Apartment Partial Harbour Views
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 06, 2026
9.0/10

Really good Experience Near the Harbour

prime locationhelpful staffcomfortable bedspowerful shower
The location offered convenient access to many key attractions. The staff members were consistently helpful, addressing all requests promptly. The beds ensured restful sleep, providing excellent comfort. The shower delivered a powerful, invigorating flow.
I noticed slight wear in some of the bathroom fixtures.
Rooms
9/10
The room featured a separate living area. The space included a fully equipped kitchen. The bedroom offered ample storage with a spacious wardrobe and the blackout curtains ensured complete darkness at night for better sleep. The apartment size was very generous.
Service
10/10
The concierge provided quick assistance with luggage storage. The front desk efficiently handled all inquiries and requests, I could see they always provided polite service. Housekeeping maintained a high cleanliness standard throughout my stay, every day, very nice.
Facilities
8/10
The fitness center featured modern equipment. I used the pool and noted it included a sufficient number of lounge chairs. The hotel also provided complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the premises which was very useful to stay connected.
Location
10/10
The hotel benefits from close proximity to many attractions. Public transportation was readily accessible, including bus stops and train stations. The surrounding area felt secure, I thought this was a bonus.
Dining
8/10
The on-site restaurant served a diverse menu. Breakfast included a wide variety of options such as hot dishes, fresh fruit and pastries. The bar offered a selection of cocktails, beers, and wines. In the evening, I observed a pleasant atmosphere there.
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William from United Kingdom
Single
standard one-bedroom apartment
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 29, 2025
8/10
ample roomeasy access
the apartment was spacious, offering ample room to relax.. a kitchenette was available and included necessary amenities. the location provided easy access to king street getty. enjoying a ferry ride to manly cost just $20.
the phone in my room did not work, so contacting reception was difficult.
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Bob from United States
Single
Standard One-Bedroom Apartment
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 14, 2025
9.0/10

Location is GOLD

convenient locationeasy accessonsite parkinginconvenient shower
The hotel location was fantastic, close to everything. I walked easily to restaurants and the circular quay area. Public transport was very accessible from there too. I appreciated the parking onsite. It made logistics much simpler..
The shower setup was not ideal, as it was a shower over the bath. I found it slightly inconvenient.
Rooms
8/10
My apartment included basic kitchen facilities that proved useful. There was plenty of room in the apartment. I found the dark curtains effective at blocking out light.
Location
10/10
THE hotel is within easy walking distance of the central business district. Many attractions are nearby. It is also close to a train station that serves the airport line.
Dining
9/10
A nice coffee shop is available for meals. Darling Harbour offers several other options across the road. I found numerous choices, fantastic.
Facilities
9/10
The soundproofing was good. It blocked out most street noise. Friendly staff went out of their way to help. I found their service excellent and efficient.
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Warwick from Australia
Single
Premier One-Bedroom Apartment Partial Harbour Views
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 09, 2025
6/10
great locationmissing furnitureweak aircon
the location was great it was close to restaurants and shops
i was disappointed that there was no outside furniture on the balcony the air conditioning wasn't very cool it needed to be more powerful i thought the staff were friendly and helpful though
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Questions of the users
About Adina Sydney Darling Harbour
What is the cost for parking at the hotel?
05 February 2024
Parking is available for AU$49 per night.
Do all the hotel's room types offer balconies?
15 March 2024
Not every room comes with a balcony; availability varies.
How convenient is access to public transport from the hotel?
28 April 2024
Two train stations, Wynyard Station and Town Hall, are just a 7 to 10-minute walk away.
Is the hotel located near King Street Wharf?
12 June 2024
Yes, the hotel is located next to King Street Wharf and the Sydney Aquarium.
Where is the parking facility located?
21 July 2024
The underground car park is just a few doors down at 55 Shelley Street.
Are there any rooms that feature a sofa bed?
10 August 2024
None of the rooms come with a sofa bed, but a rollaway bed can be provided in the 1 Bedroom apartment for an additional cost.
Are there options for guests needing separate beds in a one-bedroom apartment?
24 September 2024
A configuration with two single beds can be arranged; please contact the hotel for details.
Is it possible to leave luggage at the hotel after check-out?
17 October 2024
Yes, there is a facility available for storing luggage after check-out.
What are the check-in and check-out timings?
03 November 2024
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there a pool available for guests? Is it heated?
19 December 2024
The hotel features a semi-outdoor heated pool, open daily from 06:00 to 22:00.

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