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The Darling at The Star

Sydney , 80 Pyrmont Street (Show on Map)

9.3

Excellent

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Summary of reviewsThe Darling at The Star is a luxurious 5-star hotel with exceptional facilities and services. The location is central and convenient with easy access to Darling Harbour and ICC Sydney. The hotel offers a range of food options and is situated within the Star complex. The rooms are modern, spacious and beautifully appointed with luxurious fixtures and finishes. The beds are particularly comfortable with guests describing them as sleeping on a cloud. The spa and pool facilities are fantastic with breathtaking views of the harbour. The staff are exceptional, providing top-notch customer service and going above and beyond to make guests feel special. While some guests found the breakfast options limited, many enjoyed the tasty food and wide range of choices available. The hotel is faultless in terms of cleanliness with the housekeeping team keeping the rooms tidy and restocked twice a day. Overall, The Darling at The Star is a premium hotel experience that is highly recommended for a luxurious and comfortable stay in Sydney.
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Hotel for Honeymoon

The hotel features luxurious suites with comfortable beds, lounging areas, floor-to-ceiling windows and many more amenities, ideal for a romantic and utterly relaxing honeymoon getaway.

Casino Hotel

The Darling at The Star features a world-renowned casino, including the biggest variety of games in the entirety of Sydney. Guests must be at least 18 years old in order to be admitted to the casino.

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Outdoor Pool

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5-Star Hotel

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Room Types

Jewel Suite This suite features a separate seating area with flat-screen satellite TV and an iPod docking station. Please note that this room has no capacity for additional guests.

Jewel Suite with Spa Bath This suite features a spa bath, bathrobes and a separate seating area with flat-screen satellite TV. Please note that this room has no capacity for additional guests.

Darling King Room Darling Rooms feature Wi-Fi access, 46-inch high-definition LED TV, marble bathrooms with 2 sinks, a rain shower. Please note that this room has no capacity for additional guests.

Adored Suite This spacious suite comes with 1 bedroom, a seating area and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. The air-conditioned suite features a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker and a wardrobe. The unit has 1 bed.

Stellar Suite The spacious suite features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. The suite has carpeted floors, a seating area with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, air conditioning, a minibar, as well as a tea and coffee maker. The unit offers 1 bed.

Jewel City Suite This suite boasts a glass top business desk with internet options, executive chair, personal safe and two telephones. Enjoy a LED 55-inch HD TV in the living room and a LED 46-inch HD TV in the bedroom. There is a mini-bar, floor-to-ceiling glass windows with views of Sydney city. The marble bathrooms have spacious vanity space with a dual sink, separate toilet, rain shower head with European wand and complimentary premium amenities.

Jewel City Spa Suite This boasts a glass top business desk with internet options, executive chair, personal safe and 2 telephones. Enjoy a LED 55-inch HD TV in the living room and a LED 46-inch HD TV in the bedroom. There is a mini-bar, floor-to-ceiling glass windows with views of Sydney city. The marble bathrooms have spacious vanity space with a dual sink, separate toilet, rain shower head with European wand, spa bath and complimentary premium amenities.

Darling Twin Room This twin room features a minibar and iPod dock

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Guest Reviews

9.3

Excellent

Location

The location of The Darling at The Star is exceptional with many guests praising its convenient and central location. Located within walking distance to Darling Harbour and with a light rail stop on-site, it's easy to explore all that Sydney has to offer. The hotel is situated within the Star complex, offering numerous food options, cafes and restaurants. Coles and a pharmacy are also nearby, providing added convenience. Guests appreciated the hotel's proximity to ICC Sydney for work events and the Sydney fish market. Despite being in a bustling location, guests enjoyed a convenient city stay without the noise. Overall, The Darling's location was a key highlight for many guests.

Breakfast

Guest reviews of the breakfast at The Darling at The Star are somewhat mixed. Some guests were disappointed to find that breakfast was not a buffet with only a few non-Asian options available. Others, however, enjoyed the breakfast at the Japanese restaurant or Sokyo, describing it as "amazing," "delicious," and "unusual but delicious." Some guests would have preferred more variety, especially those who were not fans of seafood for breakfast. Overall, while some guests found the breakfast too "high-end" for their taste or wished for more options, many enjoyed the tasty food and wide range of choices available.

Rooms

The Darling at The Star is a beautiful hotel with luxurious and modern rooms. The cleanliness is exceptional and the beds are incredibly comfortable. The upgraded rooms offer amazing views and the suites are spacious with tasteful designs. The bathrooms are outstanding with great showers and deluxe amenities. The hotel location is great and the staff is lovely and very helpful. Guests have access to a heated pool and spa facilities. The technology in the rooms is up-to-date and air conditioning is excellent. While some reviewers wished for more bathroom space, most guests loved the premium quality furnishing and fixtures. The property offer a premium suite, jewel room and penthouse upgrades for exceptional views. Guests appreciate the complimentary toiletries, towels and slippers in the wardrobe as well as the ironing board, iron and coat hangers. Overall, The Darling at The Star offers a fantastic hotel experience with stunning rooms and exceptional service.

Beds

The beds at The Darling at The Star are a major highlight according to guest reviews. Many guests have praised the comfort of the beds, describing them as super comfy and even like sleeping on a cloud. The king size beds have been particularly well received with guests commenting on their comfort level. While some guests found the pillows to be too soft for their liking, others described them as marshmallow-like and comfy. Overall, the majority of guests found the beds and pillows to be very comfortable with one guest even stating that the bed was the best they've ever slept on. The rooms themselves have also been praised with guests enjoying the nice bedroom and lovely views across the city. However, a small number of guests did find the beds to be uncomfortable for their back. Overall, The Darling at The Star's comfortable beds appear to be a highlight for guests staying at the hotel.

Cleanliness

The cleanliness of The Darling at The Star was impeccable according to guest reviews with general cleaning being well done and the rooms always clean. Despite a few minor issues such as slow draining sinks and some dirtiness on glass doors, the overall cleanliness of the hotel was impressive. The housekeeping team was well trained and kept the rooms tidy and restocked twice a day. Guests also noted a pleasant aroma throughout the lobby. While some areas, such as the floor around the toilet, could have been a little cleaner, the hotel was described as faultless by many. The property was clean and modern with spacious rooms, making for an amazing and aesthetically pleasing experience.

Staff

Guests rave about the staff at The Darling at The Star with many describing them as amazing, wonderful and exceptional. The front desk and concierge staff, in particular, received high praise for their helpfulness and professionalism. Guests noted that staff went above and beyond to provide excellent service and make them feel special with some mentioning special birthday surprises or free upgrades. The staff were also described as friendly and accommodating with impeccable customer service. Overall, guests highly recommend The Darling for their exemplary staff and top-notch facilities.

Spa

One of the highlights at The Darling at The Star is the luxurious spa area. Many guests loved the spa bath with its breathtaking views of the harbour. There are also great pool facilities, including a heated pool and spa. Guests raved about the different spa suites available with some particularly enjoying the Jewel Spa Suite. Although some mentioned that there weren't any bath salts for the spa bath, overall, guests found the spa to be fantastic!

Pool

The pool at The Darling at The Star is nothing short of fabulous, according to satisfied guests who have reviewed the hotel. Many visitors were absolutely blown away by the lusciousness of the outdoor pool, describing it as "excellent," "lovely," and "great." The pool area was also highly appreciated with guests praising the outdoor bar and the relaxing spa facilities. Some reviewers mentioned that the pool was a bit overcrowded due to the closure of another pool, but guests didn't seem to mind with one mentioning that the overbooked pool was still "great." Families with children especially enjoyed the heated pool and some reviewers specifically mentioned the trees around the pool area, which added to the tranquil ambiance. The central location of the hotel was also a highlight for many guests and some of them mentioned that their suite even overlooked the pool. All in all, if you're a traveler who appreciates a kick-ass pool in a great location, The Darling at The Star might just be the place for you.

5 Star

The Darling at The Star is a truly exceptional and amazing hotel with top-notch facilities and services. Guests found their stay to be nothing short of amazing and superb with exceptional customer service and luxurious appointments in every room. The hotel's location is also fantastic and convenient, making it the perfect place to stay for any traveler. Despite the occasional disappointment with breakfast buffet inclusion, guests highly recommend this hotel and can't wait to come back. It's no wonder The Darling is a favorite among travelers, offering a premium 5-star experience second to none.

Luxury

The Darling at The Star is a new hotel that leaves guests in awe with its certain wow factor. From the moment you step foot into the property, you'll feel that it is very premium and luxurious. Rooms are beautifully appointed with modern fixtures and high-quality finishes. Most guests have had the pleasure of an unexpected room upgrade, making their stay even more comfortable, quiet and luxurious. The hotel is the epitome of elegance and is perfect for a romantic city getaway, provided you are comfortable with the accompanying price tag. Premium customer service is provided to guests, making it a quality prestigious venue with the ultimate hotel experience. From start to finish, everything about The Darling is luxurious - from the room to the staff. The only downside is that some guests have mentioned the toilet paper isn't of the same luxury standard.

Yes, The Darling at The Star has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool.

Yes, a spa is available at The Darling at The Star.

No, The Darling at The Star doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at The Darling at The Star.

Yes, The Darling at The Star has a gym.

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