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About the Hotel

31 Wheat Road, Sydney, Australia
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Steps from Darling Harbour
Great
8.6
8.8
/10
3.3
3.7
/5

Found just 1.3 km from the Queen Victoria Building in the business Stazione Garibaldi - Porta Nuova district, the 5-star smoke-free W Sydney Hotel provides 4 lounges. Boasting a location just a few steps from the Darling Harbour, this Sydney hotel features 588 rooms as well as a restaurant.

Location

The hotel is located near an entertainment district, around 500 metres from the high-quality 2000-seat Sydney Lyric Theatre. The International Convention Centre Sydney is in proximity to the W, and Kingsford Smith airport is 5 km away.

The accommodation is also not far from Hyde Park. This Sydney hotel is situated approximately a 10-minute drive from the oasislike Royal Botanic Gardens, while Maritime Museum bus station lies only 5 minutes' walk away.

The W Sydney provides a place to stay a short way from the Town Hall train station.

Rooms

The rooms are decorated with a chic interior and offer a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with a minibar fridge, coffee and tea making equipment. Guests have access to a separate toilet and a shower, as well as bathroom comforts such as a hairdryer and dressing gowns. In addition, many of the rooms feature a view of Darling Harbour.

Eat & Drink

Food options for breakfast are available at the on-site Btwn restaurant. You can try Australian cuisine in a barbecue which is located very close by.

Leisure & Business

The W has a year-round outdoor pool and an indoor fitness centre. A full spa is sure to make for an excellent stay.

“W Sydney impresses with its modern design and prime Darling Harbour location, though initial service hiccups can occur. The rooftop pool and stylish bar on the 29th floor offer exceptional city views, making it a strong choice for those seeking a contemporary Sydney experience. The hotel's emphasis on aesthetics over pure functionality may appeal more to some travelers than others.”
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W Sydney Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room Guest room 2 Double Darling Harbour view
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Studio Studio 1 King City view
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Studio Studio Bedroom 1 1 King Bedroom 2 1 Double City view
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Studio Studio Bedroom 1 1 King Bedroom 2 1 King City view
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

W Sydney Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Full body massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Dressing area
  • 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

Experience a culinary delight at W Sydney's BTWN, where vibrant modern design harmonizes with a relaxed ambiance. This inviting restaurant offers an all-day dining menu, perfect for guests looking to indulge in fresh, flavorful dishes from morning through evening.
W Sydney Hotel Restaurant photo The interior of the hotel
W Sydney Hotel Restaurant photo The bar at the new lounge
W Sydney Hotel Restaurant photo The bar at the 360° Sky Bar

BTWN

All-day dining with modern influences
Ambiance
Bright and modern setting with a casual vibe, perfect for gatherings or solo dining.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu that caters to breakfast, lunch, and dinner, providing guests with a laid-back atmosphere to enjoy thoughtfully prepared dishes.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:00 - 22:00

W Sydney Hotel Location

31 Wheat Road, Sydney, Australia
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31 Wheat Road, Sydney, Australia
Nearby
Museum
Australian National Maritime Museum
1600 ft
Sydney
Darling Harbour
1300 ft
Event hall
International Convention Centre Sydney
1600 ft
Casino
Star Casino
1900 ft
Bridge
Pyrmont Bridge
1500 ft
Restaurants
Nick's Seafood Restaurant
2500 ft
The Promenade
Hard Rock Cafe
1400 ft
2-10 Darling Dr Level 1
Blackbird Cafe
500 ft
Wheat Rd Balcony Level 1
Eat Love Pizza
500 ft
Ground Floor
Starbucks Coffee
200 ft
201 Elizabeth Street
Baia the Italian
2200 ft
114 Cockle Bay Wharf Darling Harbour
I'm Angus Steakhouse
2700 ft
The Promenade
Tokio Hotel
600 ft
1-5 Wheat Rd Tenancy 101 Cockle Bay Wharf Darling Harbour
Adria Bar Restaurant
2600 ft
The Promenade Cockle Bay Wharf
Cafe del Mar
2700 ft
35 Wheat Rd
Tokiol Restaurant
700 ft
101 Wheat street Cockle Bay
Nicks 103
700 ft
The Promenade Cockle Bay Wharf
Explore Sydney
Explore Sydney Near W Sydney
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
13 minutes' walk
Aquarium featuring marine life from Australia with interactive exhibits. Great for families with kids!
Darling Harbour
Darling Harbour
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant waterfront precinct with shops, parks, and restaurants. A hub for outdoor events and activities.
Australian National Maritime Museum
Australian National Maritime Museum
6 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to Australia's maritime history, including exhibitions and historic vessels. Regular free admission days.
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Sydney Harbour Bridge
30 minutes' walk
Iconic bridge with stunning views. Experience a bridge climb for thrill-seekers, offering a unique perspective of the city.
Discover the local attractions near W Sydney Hotel
Learn about the notable attractions near W Hotel Sydney that showcase the rich culture and beauty of the city of Sydney.
Perfect for art enthusiasts: Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
Ideal for science and technology lovers: Powerhouse Museum
Best for architectural buffs: Queen Victoria Building
Great for peaceful strolls in nature: Royal Botanic Gardens
Well suited to culture seekers: Art Gallery of New South Wales
Works well for scenic walks: Sydney Harbour Bridge
Suited for waterfront dining experiences: Darling Harbour dining
Biking Around Darling Harbour
5 minutes' walk
Bike rental shops available near the hotel. Scenic routes around the harbour, ideal for all skill levels and great views.
Relax at Tumbalong Park
10 minutes' walk
Park with open green space and playgrounds. Perfect for families and relaxation, with picnic areas available.
Bridge Climb at Sydney Harbour Bridge
30 minutes' walk
Exciting experience for thrill-seekers offering incredible views. Advanced booking recommended due to popularity.
Blackbird Cafe
Blackbird Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Casual cafe with a relaxed vibe serving modern Australian dishes. Known for their breakfast menu and great coffee.
Nick's Seafood Restaurant
Nick's Seafood Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Seafood restaurant boasting fresh catch, waterfront views. Reservations recommended, including vegetarian options.
Hard Rock Cafe
Hard Rock Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its rock 'n' roll memorabilia. Offers burgers and classic American fare, with a lively atmosphere.
Discover dining options near W Sydney Hotel
Don't miss the diverse dining options available near W Hotel Sydney offering a variety of culinary experiences.
Ideal for casual dining and outdoor seating: Blackbird Cafe
Perfect for fresh seafood lovers: Cyren Bar Grill Seafood
Well suited for upscale dining occasions: Star Room
Great for American classics in a lively atmosphere: Hard Rock Cafe
Best for authentic Japanese cuisine: Tokio Hotel
Works well for family-style Italian meals: Criniti's Darling Harbour
Suited for quick coffee breaks and pastries: Starbucks Coffee
Star Casino
Star Casino
7 minutes' walk
Casual gaming destination with restaurants, bars, and entertainment options. Features live shows and events regularly.
International Convention Centre Sydney
International Convention Centre Sydney
6 minutes' walk
A hub for major events, exhibitions, and conferences. Often hosts live performances and entertainment activities for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Sydney9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)16 min  ·  6.3 mi
Wollongong Airport (WOL)151 min  ·  62.3 mi
Train
Town Hall 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 100 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 55 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Dutch, Japanese, Bahasa Indonesian
Number of rooms:
588
Property is also known as
w hotel sydney australia
w sydney australia
w hotel barangaroo
31 wheat rd sydney nsw 2000
the w sydney hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about W Sydney Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2249 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Amazing venue
New hotel
Top notch staff
24hr indoor pool
Pillow menu
Cons
Overpriced minibar
Room temperature
Backwards taps
Guest reviews
based on 2249 reviews
8.2/10
based on 4841 reviews
8.6/10
steven from united states
Couple
deluxe studio studio bedroom 1 1 king bedroom 2 1 king darling harbour view
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 28, 2025
6/10
good locationwarm room
the location are good, that was fine.
The room was a little warm. I set the temperature lower, but it never got cool enough for me. it stayed warm overnight and , made sleeping difficult. i wish it was cooler.
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Sue from Australia
Couple
Deluxe Studio Studio 1 King Darling Habour View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 25, 2025
9.0/10

stylish stay with harbor views

harbor viewconvenient locationcomplimentary breakfast
the harbor view from my beautiful studio was very excellent (especially at night). the location was convenient, an easy stroll to sealife and darling square. i appreciated the complimentary breakfastwith quality juices and smoothies.
Housekeeping did not service my room after i was out all day. I needed to request service upon my return.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel features a pool area with comfortable loungers, ideal for relaxing. the gym includes modern equipment; i saw three treadmills, two stationary bikes, and several weight machines. these facilities enhance the overall experience.
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FAQs
About W Sydney
What is the distance from W Sydney to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
W Sydney is located 10 km from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at W Sydney?
Check-in at W Sydney is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does W Sydney have a restaurant on-site?
W Sydney features an on-site restaurant called Btwn.
What kind of breakfast options does W Sydney offer?
Breakfast at W Sydney includes buffet, continental, and Full English/Irish options.
What pool facilities are available at W Sydney?
W Sydney features both indoor and outdoor swimming pools, including a rooftop pool.
What room amenities does W Sydney provide?
Rooms at W Sydney are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, minibar, coffee machine, and free Wi-Fi.
What are some nearby attractions to W Sydney?
Nearby attractions include SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium (1 km), Art Gallery of New South Wales (1 km), and The Sydney Tower Eye (1 km).
Is parking available at W Sydney?
Private parking is available on-site at W Sydney for 100 AUD per day, with reservation needed.
What languages are spoken by the staff at W Sydney?
Staff at W Sydney speak Mandarin, English, Spanish, and French.
How far is W Sydney from the city center?
W Sydney is situated approximately 1 km from the city center.

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