Hotels
Reserve your room early to secure the best rates and exclusive attendee benefits. The hotel rates listed below may fluctuate based on booking date.
WCUC has negotiated special pricing at select hotels within walking distance to the convention center. Staying within the conference block keeps you close to all the action, makes networking easier, and helps World Council continue to offer great rates for future events. Rooms are limited and rates are only guaranteed until the cutoff date, so don’t wait—book your hotel today!
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Frequently Asked Questions
W Sydney 




W Sydney is a bold and luxurious five-star hotel located on Darling Harbour, housed within the striking, ribbon-shaped building known as The Ribbon. Designed to reflect the energy and coastal beauty of Sydney, the hotel features sleek, modern interiors with fluid lines, marine-inspired tones, and panoramic views of the harbour or city from its 588 guest rooms and suites. W Sydney is more than just a place to stay—it’s a vibrant social and lifestyle hub, offering world-class amenities such as the rooftop WET Deck pool, the indulgent AWAY Spa, and dynamic dining venues including BTWN and the high-rise 29/30 Bar. Blending sophistication with a playful edge, W Sydney captures the essence of Sydney’s cosmopolitan spirit and waterfront charm.
Location
- W Sydney is a 5 minute walk from ICC Sydney
- W Sydney is a 15 minute drive from Sydney Airport
Pricing
| Run of House with Breakfast for One | $399 AUD per night |
| Run of House with Breakfast for Two | $429 AUD per night |
All rates are inclusive of 10% GST
Amenities
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On-site restaurant (BTWN), rooftop bar (29/30), and the stylish Living Room Bar, offering cocktails, light bites, and locally inspired cuisine.
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Rooftop WET Deck infinity pool
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Full-service AWAY Spa
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24-hour FIT Gym with modern equipment.
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24-hour room service, concierge, valet parking, laundry service
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Complimentary Wi-Fi
Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour 




Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour is a modern, five-star luxury hotel located on the waterfront in the vibrant Darling Harbour precinct, right opposite the International Convention Centre. The hotel combines French-inspired elegance with sweeping views of the city and harbour. Guests can unwind in its rooftop infinity pool, indulge in spa treatments, and dine across five chic bars and restaurants, including a signature Champagne Bar and Lumière on Thirty-Five. Its blend of sophisticated design, cutting-edge amenities, and prime location makes it a standout option for both business and leisure travelers in Sydney.
Location
- Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour is a 1 minute walk from ICC Sydney
- Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour Sydney is a 15 minute drive from Sydney Airport
Pricing
| Run of House - Room Only | $360 AUD per night |
| Run of House with Breakfast for One | $390 AUD per night |
| Run of House with Breakfast for Two | $420 AUD per night |
Additional breakfast is $30 AUD per person.
Amenities
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Outdoor infinity pool overlooking the harbour
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Spa & wellness centre with treatments & therapies
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Fitness centre / gym
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Multiple bars & restaurants (including Champagne Bar, Le Rivage Pool Bar, Atelier by Sofitel, Lumière on Thirty-Five)
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High speed WiFi / internet access
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Valet parking (subject to size / height limits)
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Accessible rooms / facilities for guests with mobility needs
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In-room amenities: Sofitel MyBed™, luxury French bathroom amenities, mini-bar, coffee/tea facilities, smart TV
Novotel Sydney Darling Square 



Location
- Novotel Sydney Darling Square is a 9 minute walk from ICC Sydney
- Novotel Sydney Darling Square is a 30 minute drive from Sydney Airport
How To Book
Pricing
| Superior King with Breakfast for One | $285 AUD per night |
| Superior King with Breakfast for Two |
$323 AUD per night |
Additional breakfast is $38 AUD per person.
Amenities
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Free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
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On-site dining outlets (restaurants + bar/lounge) offering breakfast, all-day dining and kids’ meals.
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Indoor heated pool and a fully-equipped fitness centre / gym.
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24-hour front desk / reception.
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Accessible rooms & facilities (for guests with mobility needs).
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Room service and laundry / dry-cleaning options.
Ibis Sydney Darling Harbour 


Location
- ibis Sydney Darling Harbour is a 9 minute walk from ICC Sydney
- ibis Sydney Darling Harbour is a 15 minute drive from Sydney Airport
Pricing
| Run of House with Breakfast for One | $270 AUD per night |
| Run of House with Breakfast for Two | $290 AUD per night |
Amenities
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Onsite restaurant (iBistro / ibis Kitchen)
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Bar / lounge (iBar) with outdoor terrace / views
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Free WiFi / complimentary wireless Internet access
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Air conditioning in rooms
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Smart TV / in-room TV with cable / premium channels
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Laundry / dry cleaning services
Novotel Sydney Darling Harbour 



Novotel Sydney Darling Harbour is a vibrant, modern 4.5-star hotel perfectly positioned in the heart of Sydney’s Darling Harbour precinct. With striking harbour and city views, the hotel blends energy and sophistication in its design and guest experience. Its signature dining venue, The Ternary, combines open kitchens, Asian and grill flavors, and an elegant wine bar, creating a dynamic social hub. Just steps from the International Convention Centre and major attractions, Novotel balances convenience and style — whether you're visiting for business or leisure.
Location
- Novotel Sydney Darling Harbour is a 3 minute walk from ICC Sydney
- Novotel Sydney Darling Harbour is a 15 minute drive from Sydney Airport
Pricing
| Run of House with Breakfast for One | $320 AUD per night |
| Run of House with Breakfast for Two | $350 AUD per night |
Additional breakfast is $30 AUD per person.
Amenities
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Heated outdoor pool (10 m, wheelchair accessible)
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Fitness centre / gym (daily hours)
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Outdoor tennis court
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Free WiFi in public areas
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Self-parking (on-site, for a fee)
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On-site Restaurant / dining (The Ternary) and Bar / Lounge
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In-room amenities like smart TV, refrigerator, free toiletries, air conditioning
PARKROYAL Darling Harbour 



PARKROYAL Darling Harbour is a stylish hotel located in the heart of the city’s CBD and right beside the lively Darling Harbour precinct. The hotel features contemporary rooms and suites, many with city or harbour-view outlooks, and offers upgraded “Club Rooms” which provide access to a private lounge. Rooms include marble bathrooms, king-sized beds (in many), and high-speed internet. Dining options include two on-site restaurants (notably “BARKERS” and “ABODE Bistro.Bar”) and a bar/lounge area for all-day dining and drinks.
Location
- PARKROYAL Darling Harbour is a 10 minute walk from ICC Sydney
- PARKROYAL Darling Harbour is a 30 minute drive from Sydney Airport
How To Book
Pricing
| Deluxe King Room with Breakfast for One | $315 AUD per night |
| Deluxe Two Twin Room with Breakfast for Two |
$340 AUD per night |
| Club King Room with Breakfast for One | $365 AUD per night |
Additional breakfast is $30 AUD per person.
Amenities
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Free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
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On-site dining: two restaurants + bar/lounge.
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Fitness centre (gym) for guest use.
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24-hour front desk / reception.
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Business & meeting facilities (conference space, meeting rooms).
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Valet parking / paid parking options.
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Accessible rooms and facilities (for guests with disabilities).