Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour is proud to announce our placement at #46 in the Cvent Top 50 Hotels & Destinations — Asia Pacific—a highly regarded benchmark in the global meetings, incentives, conferences and events (MICE) industry.

Cvent’s rankings are informed by real sourcing activity from more than 159,000 active planners across its global network, representing a powerful indicator of what event organisers are searching for and booking right now. Being recognised in this list highlights our consistent ability to attract and deliver exceptional events in one of Australia’s most dynamic harbour cities.

For planners seeking a Sydney conference venue or a waterfront event space in Darling Harbour, this recognition reflects what we deliver every day: a seamlessly connected event ecosystem designed to make planning easier and outcomes stronger. From intimate boardroom meetings to large conferences and gala dinners, our versatile spaces and experienced team support events of every size and style.

A key part of the experience is our digital-first event capability, strengthened through our exclusive partnership with Encore—bringing together integrated audiovisual solutions, hybrid event support, and event technology that helps presentations, productions and delegate experiences run smoothly. Combined with Cvent connectivity, planners benefit from greater visibility and streamlined booking workflows within the platform they already use.

Food and beverage is central to memorable events, and our signature restaurant, The Ternary, elevates every occasion with menus inspired by local produce and seasonal flavours. The venue is also available for private events, hosting up to 600 guests cocktail-style or 200 guests seated, making it an outstanding option for corporate celebrations, networking events and gala dinners.

Above all, it’s our people—our dedicated events professionals—who make the difference. We work as true partners to anticipate needs, solve challenges proactively, and ensure every guest leaves with a lasting impression.

If you’re planning a conference in Sydney, a corporate event in Darling Harbour, or a waterfront gala dinner, discover why Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour continues to be recognised as one of the region’s most sought-after event destinations.