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The new W Sydney makes a splash on the waterfront

Source: W Hotels

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You can’t miss the architectural marvel that is the W Sydney towering over one end of Sydney’s Darling Harbour. While its location doesn’t have the cachet that comes from views of the Opera House or Harbour Bridge, it is still close enough to Sydney’s heart to make you feel you are part of the action.

The hotel opened last October and is housed in an imposing glass building called The Ribbon which has wave-like curves that reflect the harbour via floor to ceiling windows day and night. Just a short walk to the city centre, moments

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