Sam Panetta has been appointed General Manager of Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour, succeeding Greg Brady after his retirement.

A newly refreshed Sofitel Sydney Wentworth subtly reopened to leisure guests this week, signalling the return of ‘Joie de vivre’ at the historic address in the heart of the CBD. Having reopened on 10 March 2020, the five-star French-inspired hotel has been busy behind the scenes, enhancing facilities, designing new menus and bolstering its workforce in anticipation of a return to regular operation.

Following the completion of a stylish multi-million-dollar makeover, Sofitel Sydney Wentworth invites all Francophiles to indulge this winter, with the launch of a new range of magnifique Parisian experiences, perfectly timed to enjoy as the weather continues to cool.

Now in her 53rd year, one of Sydney’s grand old dames, Sofitel Sydney Wentworth, is ready to unveil her most stylish yet understated makeover, as she steps into 2019 with a major technology overhaul to rival some of Sydney’s newest hotels.