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Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour is a luxury waterfront destination located in the heart of Darling Harbour, Sydney, New South Wales. Renowned for its contemporary French elegance, sweeping harbour views, and five-star service, the venue offers a sophisticated yet vibrant atmosphere ideal for corporate events, refined celebrations, and high-end social gatherings. With world-class dining, premium amenities, and seamless event execution, Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour delivers an elevated experience that blends modern luxury with timeless French flair.

La Rouge, Atelier by Sofitel is a semi-private dining space inspired by the timeless charm of a classic French bistro. Nestled discreetly behind the iconic Red Kitchen, this intimate room offers warmth, character, and a sense of exclusivity while remaining connected to the lively energy of the restaurant. Designed for private dinners, small celebrations, and corporate gatherings, the space features elegant interiors, ambient lighting, and attentive service, creating a refined yet relaxed setting where guests can enjoy exceptional cuisine in a stylish, enclosed environment.

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Located in Darling Harbour, Sydney, Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour features the Barker Room, a compact yet refined meeting space characterised by its high ceiling, abundant natural light, and elegant modern fit-out. The room offers a professional and welcoming environment designed to support focused discussions and productive gatherings.

The Barker Room provides 38sqm of versatile event space and comfortably accommodates up to 40 guests in theatre style. Its adaptable layout allows the room to be configured for small to medium-sized meetings, seminars, presentations, executive retreats, and breakout sessions. With a balance of functionality and polished design, the Barker Room is well suited to intimate professional events that require flexibility and comfort.

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Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour is a premier waterfront hotel located in Darling Harbour, Sydney, New South Wales, known for its refined French elegance, contemporary design, and sweeping harbour views. With state-of-the-art facilities, premium service standards, and a strong reputation for hosting corporate and executive-level events, the venue offers a sophisticated environment suited to meetings, conferences, and private business functions.

Gillespie Room is a 22sqm private space facing Darling Harbour and filled with natural daylight, offering an intimate and highly functional setting. Ideal for small boardroom-style meetings, the room also serves well as an executive office, storage area, or dedicated breakout space for presenters and speakers. Comfortably accommodating up to 10 guests, the Gillespie Room provides a quiet, discreet environment designed to support focused discussions and behind-the-scenes event preparation.

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Located in Darling Harbour, Sydney, Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour features the Russell Room, an elegant corner meeting space overlooking Darling Harbour and the International Convention Centre. The room is defined by its high ceiling, floor-to-ceiling windows, and refined finishes including marble and leather detailing, creating a polished and light-filled setting with impressive harbour views.

The Russell Room offers 37sqm of intimate meeting space and comfortably accommodates up to 14 guests around a stately boardroom table. Designed for focused discussions and executive meetings, the space benefits from abundant natural light and a premium fit-out, making it one of the hotel’s most sought-after rooms for board meetings, private consultations, and small leadership gatherings.

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Located at 12 Darling Drive, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia, Sofitel Darling Harbour is nestled in the heart of Sydney’s vibrant waterfront precinct, just steps from the International Convention Centre and adjacent to the city’s dynamic dining, entertainment and harbour-side experiences. 

Le Rivage offers a chic and versatile venue space characterised by sleek, contemporary architecture and expansive views over Darling Harbour. Located overlooking the hotel’s infinity pool, the space features floor-to-ceiling windows that bring in natural light and highlight the skyline, complemented by refined finishes and a flexible layout ideal for cocktail receptions, brand launches or special events.

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Located in Darling Harbour, Sydney, Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour features the Byrne Room, a refined and light-filled meeting space positioned on a corner of the building and defined by its majestic high ceilings, luxurious contemporary fit-out, and two walls of floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the room with natural light from day through to evening.

The Byrne Room offers 112sqm of versatile event space and comfortably accommodates up to 103 guests. Its practical square layout, combined with three integrated screens, three-phase electric power, and flexible configurations, makes it suitable for a wide range of uses. Designed to transition effortlessly between formats, the room works equally well for cocktail-style events, seminars, presentations, boardroom meetings, expos, trade shows, and breakout sessions, delivering a polished and adaptable setting within the hotel’s premium event facilities.

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Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour is a luxury waterfront hotel positioned in the heart of Darling Harbour, Sydney, New South Wales. Celebrated for its contemporary French elegance, panoramic harbour views, and refined five-star service, the venue provides a polished and professional setting for corporate events, executive meetings, and exclusive business gatherings. Its modern design, premium facilities, and seamless event support make it a preferred choice for high-level functions requiring both sophistication and efficiency.

Brodie Room is a compact yet versatile 22sqm space offering natural daylight and views across Darling Harbour. Designed to accommodate a variety of uses, the room is ideal for private boardroom-style meetings for up to 10 people, as well as functioning as an executive workspace, storage room, or dedicated breakout area for presenters. With its quiet, secluded layout and comfortable atmosphere, the Brodie Room is well suited to focused discussions, strategic sessions, and event support requirements.

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Located in Darling Harbour, Sydney, Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour features the Murphy Room, an opulent and versatile event space defined by its high ceilings, warm mahogany accents, elegant marble detailing, and dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows that allow abundant natural light to fill the room throughout the day. The refined finishes and intimate proportions create a polished setting well suited to premium meetings and events.

The Murphy Room offers 95sqm of flexible space and comfortably accommodates up to 94 guests. Designed with two access points and large screens positioned at both ends of the room, the space supports a wide range of event formats with ease. Its adaptable layout and comfortable atmosphere make it ideal for seminars, presentations, virtual meetings, executive retreats, hospitality suites, breakout sessions, and medium-sized banquets. The abundance of natural light and thoughtful design also make it particularly well suited to multi-day events.

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Located in Darling Harbour, Sydney, Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour features the Pool Cabana, Le Rivage, an elevated outdoor event space nestled alongside the hotel’s rooftop pool with sweeping views of the harbour skyline. The cabana’s chic design, plush lounge seating, and relaxed yet sophisticated ambience create a stylish setting for social gatherings and intimate celebrations against a backdrop of sparkling water and city panoramas.

Pool Cabana, Le Rivage offers a flexible open-air layout that works perfectly for casual cocktail events, poolside receptions, and social get-togethers. Guests can enjoy the resort-style atmosphere, refreshing breezes, and elevated views while mingling in a space that balances laid-back luxury with exclusive charm. Its prime rooftop position and scenic outlook make it an excellent choice for relaxed networking events, celebratory occasions, and chic outdoor entertainment in the heart of Sydney.

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Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour offers a luxurious and contemporary dining experience with breathtaking harbour views and world-class French-inspired hospitality. Known for its elegant interiors, refined atmosphere, and exceptional service, the venue is ideal for corporate dinners, client hosting, private celebrations, and premium culinary events. Its design blends modern sophistication with warm, inviting features that elevate any occasion.

Atelier by Sofitel is a French-inspired grill celebrating the flavours of the South of France, crafted with locally sourced seasonal ingredients. Awarded Two Chef Hats in 2023 & 2024 by the Australian Good Food Guide, the restaurant offers a curated menu of succulent, seasonal dishes complemented by creative desserts and an exceptional global wine selection. With its refined ambience, polished décor, and high culinary standards, Atelier is a premier setting for intimate dining experiences and elegant private events.


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Located in Darling Harbour, Sydney, Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour features the Magnifique Ballroom, a grand and contemporary event space defined by its impressive 5-metre-high ceilings, elegant fit-out, chic neutral colour palette, and refined stitched-leather detailing. As the hotel’s signature ballroom, the space blends opulence with modern design, enhanced by cutting-edge audiovisual and lighting capabilities that create an immediate sense of scale and sophistication.

The Magnifique Ballroom offers 497sqm of versatile event space, supported by a spacious 200sqm pre-function area, and can be configured to suit a wide range of event styles. Flexible staging, lighting options ranging from natural light to full black-out, surround sound, plasma and LED screen options, and a premium state-of-the-art LED wall allow the room to transform seamlessly for receptions, gala dinners, banquets, conferences, town hall meetings, expos, and weddings. Located on Level 1 with lift and dedicated escalator access from the hotel lobby, the ballroom is fully wheelchair accessible and designed to deliver a polished, large-scale event experience.

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Located in Darling Harbour, Sydney, Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour features the Champagne Bar, an elegant and contemporary space characterised by refined finishes, ambient lighting, and a polished bar setting that reflects French-inspired luxury. Set within the hotel’s sophisticated interiors, the bar offers a glamorous atmosphere designed to elevate cocktail-style events and premium social gatherings.

The Champagne Bar is an intimate yet vibrant venue ideal for exclusive events of up to 150 guests, offering an impressive selection of premium champagnes, expertly crafted cocktails, and refined canapés. The space is supported by skilled bartenders and a carefully curated beverage experience, with the option to add the French tradition of sabrage for a memorable and theatrical champagne moment. With its stylish ambience and celebratory energy, the Champagne Bar provides a distinctive setting for upscale corporate functions, networking events, and special celebrations.

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