319 To 325 Sussex Street,
Sydney,
Australia,
2000,
New South Wales
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Steps from Darling Harbour
Great
8.4
8.7
/10
4.0
/5
Loved by Vibe Hotel Sydney Darling Harbour guests
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Rooftop bar
Delicious meals
"Loved the rooftop pool and bar. Was great for a relaxing getaway with my husband."
Larissa from Australia
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"The rooftop bar is perfect to watch the sunset and relax."
Kate from Australia
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"Overall excellent. To start, the location is almost perfect, smack in the center between Darling Harbor, QVB, and Chinatown."
Derrick
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Rooms
Vibe Hotel Sydney Darling Harbour offers 191 lifestyle rooms, including a variety of configurations such as Queen rooms and interconnecting suites. Each room is designed for convenience with practical features that ensure a comfortable stay. Spacious layouts and natural light help create a relaxing environment for guests.
Dining
The hotel boasts Above 319, a rooftop bar that provides panoramic views of the Sydney skyline and Darling Harbour. Guests can enjoy a diverse menu of cocktails and shareable plates while taking in the vibrant city atmosphere. Storehouse serves breakfast and dinner daily, with options for both buffet and à la carte meals.
Location
Vibe Hotel Sydney Darling Harbour is strategically located adjacent to Sydney's city center, granting easy access to local attractions like the Royal Botanic Gardens and ICC Sydney. Nearby Darling Harbour offers a range of dining options, entertainment venues, and scenic waterfront views. The hotel is within walking distance to popular sites such as Wildlife Sydney Zoo and Madame Tussauds.
Wellness
The hotel features a rooftop pool that allows guests to soak up the sun while enjoying sweeping views of the surrounding cityscape. A fully equipped fitness center is also available, providing guests with options to maintain their workout regimen throughout their stay. These wellness amenities elevate the guest experience and promote relaxation.
Business
With several meeting rooms equipped with natural light, Vibe Hotel Sydney provides an environment conducive to productivity. The hotel can accommodate up to 300 delegates, making it suitable for both corporate and social events. High-quality audiovisual equipment ensures seamless presentations and gatherings.
Highlights
Location: Adjacent to Sydney's city center
Dining: Above 319 rooftop bar
Wellness: Rooftop pool
Business: Accommodates 300 delegates
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Darling Harbour and enjoy breathtaking waterfront views.
Indulge in a famous meat pie at Harry's Café de Wheels nearby.
Visit the Australian National Maritime Museum for rich maritime history.
Explore the vibrant Paddy's Market for local produce and crafts.
Take a guided tour of the iconic Sydney Opera House for insider stories.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
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
Vibe Hotel Sydney Darling Harbour offers an inviting selection of dining options that celebrate local flavors and a vibrant atmosphere. Guests can immerse themselves in delicious dishes crafted from fresh, local produce, while enjoying a dynamic dining scene near iconic landmarks.
The Sussex Store
Casual dining with local influences
Ambiance
A stylish yet casual dining space perfect for any occasion, blending comfort and contemporary design.
Key Offerings
Savor the classic Storehouse High Tea featuring fluffy lemonade scones, gourmet finger sandwiches, and a selection of petite fours, complemented by a glass of sparkling wine upon arrival. The menu also includes wholesome meals and a variety of beverages throughout the day.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.
Storehouse High Tea
Traditional afternoon tea
Ambiance
Refined and tranquil setting ideal for leisurely gatherings or special occasions.
Key Offerings
Delight in an elegant High Tea featuring fluffy lemonade scones, a selection of gourmet finger sandwiches, and exquisite petite fours, served alongside a glass of sparkling wine and a choice of premium teas or coffee.
Reservation
Yes
Afternoon service; exact hours vary.
Sydney Central Café and Bar
Café-style dining
Ambiance
A welcoming ground floor café offering a relaxed space to unwind any time of day.
Key Offerings
Enjoy expertly crafted barista coffee, wholesome meals focused on local produce, and delicious drinks to energize or relax throughout your busy day.
Reservation
No
Open all day; hours vary.
Location & Directions
319 To 325 Sussex Street,
Sydney,
Australia,
2000,
New South Wales
Map view
319 To 325 Sussex Street,
Sydney,
Australia,
2000,
New South Wales
City landmarks
Opera House
Sydney Opera House
1.4
mi
Park
Royal Botanic Gardens
1.7
mi
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
3700 ft
Bridge
Sydney Harbour Bridge
1.6
mi
Landmark
Darling Harbour
3700 ft
Landmark
Darling Harbour dining
3700 ft
Gallery
Art Gallery of New South Wales
1.3
mi
Park
Hyde Park
3700 ft
Landmark
Sydney Harbour
2.0
mi
Museum
Australian National Maritime Museum
3700 ft
Mall
Queen Victoria Building
3700 ft
Garden
Chinese Garden of Friendship
3500 ft
Museum
Powerhouse Museum
3500 ft
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
3700 ft
Mall
The Rocks
1.3
mi
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
1.3
mi
Landmark
Sydney Tower Eye Observation Deck
3700 ft
Zoo
WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo
3700 ft
Monument
Mrs Macquarie's Chair
1.5
mi
Planetarium
Sydney Observatory
1.3
mi
Amusement Park
Luna Park Sydney
1.9
mi
Museum
Hyde Park Barracks Museum
3700 ft
Museum
Madame Tussauds Sydney
3700 ft
Landmark
Circular Quay
1.3
mi
Museum
Anzac Memorial
3300 ft
Museum
Australian Museum
3700 ft
Museum
Museum of Sydney
1.3
mi
Public Building
Sydney Town Hall
3700 ft
Event hall
International Convention Centre Sydney
3700 ft
Harbour
Cockle Bay Wharf
3700 ft
Nearby
Mall
Queen Victoria Building
1600 ft
Sydney
Darling Harbour
1700 ft
Garden
Chinese Garden of Friendship
700 ft
Museum
Powerhouse Museum
1900 ft
Sydney NSW 2000
Darling Harbour dining
1000 ft
Harbour
Cockle Bay Wharf
1300 ft
Public Building
Sydney Town Hall
600 ft
Event hall
International Convention Centre Sydney
1600 ft
Bridge
Pyrmont Bridge
1700 ft
Restaurants
Tetsuya's
1100 ft
529 Kent St Directly between Liverpool and Bathurst Streets behind the Old Judge's House
The Sussex Store
100 ft
325 Sussex St
Niigata City
300 ft
339 Sussex St
Wei Long Hakka Cuisine
200 ft
295/289 Sussex St Shop 330
Kusuka Cafe
700 ft
12/339 Sussex Street
Kobow Korean Restaurant
700 ft
68 Liverpool St
B.B.Q King
600 ft
76-78 Liverpool St
Explore Sydney
Explore Darling Harbour
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
14 minutes' walk
Home to thousands of marine animals, this aquarium features immersive underwater tunnels and interactive exhibits for all ages.
Chinese Garden of Friendship
5 minutes' walk
These tranquil gardens showcase traditional Chinese landscaping, koi ponds, and cultural activities, perfect for a serene escape.
The Rocks
25 minutes' walk
Historic laneways filled with markets, art galleries, and eateries, offering a glimpse into Sydney's colonial past and vibrant culture.
Australian National Maritime Museum
14 minutes' walk
Explore Australia's maritime history with engaging exhibitions, historic vessels, and family-friendly activities throughout the year.
Tumbalong Park
11 minutes' walk
A family-friendly park featuring open spaces, playgrounds, and seasonal events, ideal for picnics and outdoor fun.
Harbour Bridge Climb
30 minutes' walk
Adrenaline seekers can ascend the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge for breathtaking views. Booking in advance is recommended.
Yoga Classes at Tumbalong Park
11 minutes' walk
Relaxation sessions held amidst serene surroundings. Classes often require prior booking and cater to all skill levels.
Tetsuya's
4 minutes' walk
A fine dining experience featuring contemporary Australian cuisine with Asian influences; reservations highly recommended.
Wei Long Hakka Cuisine
1 minute' walk
Casual dining offering delicious Hakka-style dishes, known for their bold flavors and generous portions at great prices.
Kusuka Cafe
3 minutes' walk
A cozy café with a relaxed vibe, serving freshly made breakfast and lunch options, including vegetarian and gluten-free dishes.
Australian National Maritime Museum Live Shows
14 minutes' walk
Catch family-friendly shows and exhibitions displaying Australia's rich maritime history, perfect for guests of all ages.
Cockle Bay Wharf
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub featuring bars, casual eateries, and exciting nightlife, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Sydney8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)14 min
·
5.6
mi
Wollongong Airport (WOL)149 min
·
61.6
mi
Train
Town Hall station5 min
·
1400 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 at a location nearby at AUD 50 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 25 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
14
Number of rooms:
135
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 1324 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Fantastic location
Comfy pillows
Clean rooms
Spacious bathroom
Friendly staff
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Expensive parking
Toilet privacy
Guest reviews
based on 3973 reviews
8.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Vibe Hotel Sydney Darling Harbour
Are there options for connecting rooms for families or groups?
10 November 2024
Connecting rooms are available at the hotel.
Is smoking permitted anywhere on the property, including outdoor areas?
15 December 2024
The hotel maintains a non-smoking policy throughout the premises, including outdoor facilities and balconies.
What is the best parking option for guests staying at Vibe Hotel Sydney Darling Harbour?
20 January 2025
The recommended parking garage is Cinema Centre Carpark located at 306 Sussex Street, with a fee of $40 for 24 hours, allowing one entry and exit.
Which rooms offer balconies for guests who enjoy outdoor space?
5 February 2025
The only room type featuring a balcony is the 'Guest Room Queen With Balcony.'
Do all suites in the hotel come equipped with bathtubs?
12 March 2025
Every suite is equipped with a bathtub.
What are the opening hours for the rooftop pool?
25 March 2025
The rooftop pool is accessible daily from 6 am to 10 pm.
Is a deposit required during check-in for reservations?
30 April 2025
A security bond of $1 is required upon check-in.
What types of beds can guests expect in double rooms?
10 May 2025
Double rooms can have either King beds, Queen beds, or Twin beds, based on availability.
Are bathrobes available for guests during their stay?
14 June 2025
Bathrobes are not provided in the rooms.
Can Service NSW Stay vouchers be utilized for bookings?
25 June 2025
Service NSW Stay vouchers are accepted and can be scanned on arrival at the hotel.
How long is the swimming pool, and is it heated?
1 July 2025
The swimming pool is 14 meters long and is heated for guest comfort.
Is there a shuttle service to and from the airport?
8 August 2025
Currently, a shuttle service is not available. The hotel recommends taking a taxi or train, which takes approximately 20-30 minutes.
Do executive suites come with a sofa bed for additional sleeping space?
15 September 2025
Only executive suites are equipped with a sofa bed.
Are guests allowed to smoke on the balcony areas?
20 October 2025
All areas of the hotel, including balconies, are non-smoking, with penalties for violations.
Is it possible to store luggage at the hotel before check-in?
25 October 2025
The hotel staff is happy to hold guests' luggage until check-in time.
Is late checkout an option for guests, and how is it arranged?
15 November 2025
Late checkout is subject to availability and can be requested for an additional fee of $40 per hour until 2 pm.