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Darling Harbour or Sydney CBD: where to stay in Sydney?
Both are popular bases in Sydney. This is how their hotels compare, using guest ratings for 38 hotels in Darling Harbour and 46 in Sydney CBD.
| In short | Darling Harbour | Sydney CBD |
|---|---|---|
| Ranked hotels | 38 | 46 |
| Typical night (year average) | €233 | €239 |
| Average guest rating | 8.4 | 8.5 |
| Rated 9 or higher | 24% | 26% |
| 5-star hotels | 3 | 14 |
| 3 stars or fewer | 3 | 4 |
| Median distance to the centre | 450 m | 930 m |
| Average location score | 9.5 | 9.3 |
In short
- Hotels in Sydney CBD rate higher: 8.5 on average against 8.4 in Darling Harbour.
- For a 5-star stay, Sydney CBD has 14 hotels against 3 in Darling Harbour.
- The two areas are about 1.0 km apart.
Best-rated in Darling Harbour
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FAQ: Darling Harbour vs Sydney CBD
Which has better-rated hotels, Darling Harbour or Sydney CBD?
Sydney CBD: its 46 hotels average 8.5 out of 10, against 8.4 for the 38 hotels in Darling Harbour.