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PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney sits guests in the heart of Sydney Film Festival action, offering up to 25% off stays

Sydney Film Festival 2025 - Opening Night POST Screening at the State Theatre, Sydney - Wednesday 4th June, 2025 Photographer: Belinda Rolland © 2025
Written by Aksel Ritenis

PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney sits guests in the heart of Sydney Film Festival action, offering up to 25% off stays

 

Sydney, 18th May 2026: PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney is once again stepping into the spotlight as a supporting partner of the 73rd Sydney Film Festival (running from 3rd-14th June 2026).

The hotel’s Sydney Film Festival accommodation package offers a discounted stay for film lovers, placing guests at the centre of the city’s biggest celebration of cinema. PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney acts as the gateway to all the action, just moments from key CBD cinemas. Festivalgoers can easily move between screenings, premieres and cultural events throughout the 12-day program, before returning to spacious comfort and warm neighbourhood hospitality.

 

“Sydney Film Festival is proud to partner with PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney for the 11th year running. Each year PARKROYAL welcomes Festival guests from across Australia and around the world – as the PARKROYAL becomes the Festival’s home away from home for film creatives and film lovers across the 12 days of the Festival. We applaud the PARKROYAL team for a wonderful Festival experience all round!” said Sydney Film Festival Chief Executive Officer, Frances Wallace.

 

The accommodation package includes:

  • 15% off Best Available Rate I Pan Pacific DISCOVERY members receive 25% off
  • Buffet breakfast at BARKERS
  • 15% off dining at ABODE Bistro.Bar
  • From $275 per night

 

 

 

Just a short walk from the State Theatre, the centre of the film festival action, the hotel’s ABODE Bistro.Bar offers the perfect place to refuel between films. The venue is offering a bespoke Sydney Film Festival menu, available exclusively during the 12 day festival. For $65pp, guests can select from four main courses, accompanied by an antipasto platter and a selection of handpicked sides, with Sous Chef Wayne recommending the Wagyu flank steak MB4+ and Humpty Doo barramundi. Known for its relaxed, flavour-forward approach, ABODE brings people together over comforting, quality dishes in a setting that feels like home.

 

Jeroen Meijer, General Manager, PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney said, “Sydney Film Festival brings a distinctive energy to the city each year, and PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney is proud to mark its 11th year as a supporting accommodation partner in 2026, building on a long-standing collaboration that connects guests with one of Sydney’s most celebrated cultural events.”

 

Across 12 days, Sydney Film Festival will present more than 250 films across 12 venues, transforming the CBD into a celebration of storytelling and global cinema.

 

The accommodation package is valid on bookings and stays until 28th December 2026.

 

PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney

150 Day Street

Darling Harbour

Sydney NSW 2000

https://www.panpacific.com/en/hotels-and-resorts/pr-darling-harbour-sydney.html

 

Not a Pan Pacific DISCOVERY member? Sign up for free and enjoy exclusive perks and privileges, including earning DISCOVERY Dollars (D$) to use for future stays.

About the author

Aksel Ritenis

Publisher and Custodian of the Sydney Times

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