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Aiden by Best Western Darling Harbour

45 Murray Street, Sydney, New South Wales, 2009

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Nov 24, 2026
Check-out
Nov 26, 2026
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HAPPI EXPERIENCE

The stay, in detail

  • Central Location in Sydney

    Aiden by Best Western Darling Harbour is perfectly situated in the heart of Sydney, making it an ideal choice for travelers looking to explore the city easily.

  • Modern Amenities and Comfortable Rooms

    The hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with a range of amenities including a coffee machine, fridge, flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms. Some rooms even feature balconies with stunning city views, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.

  • Delicious Dining Options

    Guests can start their day with a delicious breakfast at the on-site restaurant, which offers a variety of options including Full English/Irish, vegetarian, and gluten-free choices. The hotel's focus on catering to different dietary needs ensures a satisfying dining experience for everyone.

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HAPPI HIGHLIGHTS

  • Great location

  • Nice amenities

  • Good service

At the hotel

Popular amenities

61 listed
  • 24-hour front desk
  • 24-hour security
  • Access to health care professionals
  • Accessible parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Breakfast takeaway containers
  • Cashless payment available
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
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Dining & drinks

  • Coffee Shop on site
  • Delivered food - securely covered
  • Food delivered to guest room
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Restaurant
  • Sanitized tableware & silverware
  • Wine/champagne

Rooms & comfort

  • Heating
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Soundproof rooms

Safety & cleanliness

  • Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
  • Contactless check-in/check-out
  • Dry cleaning
  • Fire extinguishers
  • First aid kit available
  • Guest rooms disinfected between stays
  • Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
  • Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Safety deposit box
  • Security alarm
  • Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
  • Smoke alarms
  • Staff adhere to local safety protocols

Getting around & access

  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Lift / Elevator
  • Parking
  • Parking garage
  • Wheelchair accessible

Guest services

  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Invoice provided
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk

Services & essentials

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Free WiFi
  • Higher level toilet
  • Key access
  • Key card access
  • Mobile app for room service
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Room service
  • Thermometers for guests provided by property
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Visual aids: Braille
  • WiFi available

Review in focus

4,998 reviews
9/ 10
Perfect location for access to Darling Harbour and surrounds. Amenities in the room were amazing and very high-quality very well thought out and the space was used very well. Staff were lovely and welcoming.
Melanie · couple · 2026-10-24

The guest experience

9.2out of 10
4998 verified reviews

Loved most

  • Great location
  • Nice amenities
  • Good service

Worth knowing — Small rooms · Overwhelmed staff

How guests scored the stay

  • Location10.0

    Multiple reviews praised the ideal location for celebrations and attractions.

  • Overall Experience9.8

    Overall experience was positive for many due to location and balcony views.

  • Service9.6

    Service was generally well-received but reported as overwhelming at times.

  • Amenities9.3

    Amenities like breakfast options received mixed reviews, but certain features were positively noted.

  • Value for Money9.0

    Value perceived as low due to small room sizes relative to the cost.

  • Cleanliness8.8

    Some reviews mentioned issues with cleanliness, particularly during busy times.

  • Food and Beverage8.8

    Breakfast was critiqued for limited selection, impacting guests' experience.

  • Room Quality8.3

    Rooms described as small and compact, affecting overall comfort.

Live guest feedback

Guest reviews

Consistent

83% of 12 recent stays rated 8+

9.24998 reviews
  • Lovely two night stay

    9/10

    Melanie · couple · 2026-10-24

    “Perfect location for access to Darling Harbour and surrounds. Amenities in the room were amazing and very high-quality very well thought out and the space was used very well. Staff were lovely and welcoming.”

  • Check in after 10 pm

    10/10

    Darinka · family with children · 2026-10-23

    “Nency, night manager, was so welcoming, almost in the middle of the night. We just exchanged short messages, and she was waiting for us. We had wonderful conversation, and we felt like at home.”

  • Guest review

    4/10

    Peter · solo traveller · 2026-10-23

    “Location”

  • Comfortable place to stay in a great location.

    8/10

    Ian · couple · 2026-10-21

    “Location. Cafe onsite. Free still/carbonated water provision. City views.”

  • Fijn, schoon en mooi hotel voor je bezoek aan Sydney!

    8/10

    Olthof · couple · 2026-10-21

    “Mooie kamer voorzien van alle gemakken. Leuk restaurantje voor ontbijt of lunch/diner.”

  • Wonderful stay in the city

    10/10

    Suzanne · couple · 2026-10-21

    “Great location, room was clean and had everything we needed and more.”

  • Guest review

    10/10

    Katherina · solo traveller · 2026-10-20

    “Tidy room, staff were helpful. Great location and great for parking, close to maritime museum and other attractions.”

  • Perfect stay and location

    10/10

    Caroline · couple · 2026-10-20

    “Great staff and atmosphere. Beds very comfortable”

  • Great hotel

    8/10

    James · solo traveller · 2026-10-20

    “Great location, rooms well equipped and stylish and comfortable bed”

  • Will be back. Perfect stay for a trip to Sydney

    10/10

    Luke · couple · 2026-10-19

    “Great location, clean and the staff was friendly and helpful”

  • Location Location But.......

    9/10

    Spydee · family with children · 2026-10-18

    “Location Location Location Perfect for our stay, right by Darling Harbour, so easy walking to every attraction, on-site laundry facilities, and eatery on the ground floor adjacent to reception. The room was clean and tidy.”

  • Handy harbour side hotel

    7/10

    Kristy · couple · 2026-10-17

    “Great location with modern rooms.”

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