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Sofitel Sydney Wentworth

Archibald, Wynne and Sulman Prizes 2026

Celebrate the Archibald Prize 2026

For over two decades, Sofitel Sydney Wentworth has proudly partnered with the Art Gallery of New South Wales as its Official Luxury Hotel Partner, supporting some of Australia’s most iconic cultural exhibitions, including the Archibald, Wynne, and Sulman Prizes. This year, celebrate Australia’s most prestigious portrait award with curated experiences in the heart of Sydney.

The Archibald Experience

A refined getaway for art lovers seeking a curated and sophisticated city experience.

 

Your Stay Includes:

  • Luxury accommodation in the heart of Sydney
  • Buffet Breakfast at Delta Rue
  • Complimentary tickets to the Archibald, Wynne and Sulman Prizes 2026 at the Art Gallery of NSW
  • $100 Dining Credit to enjoy in-room dining and across four award-winning restaurants, Tilda, Bar Tilda, Delta Rue and Wentworth Bar
  • Overnight Parking

 

Just a short stroll from the Art Gallery of NSW, turn your visit to the Archibald Prize into an elegant cultural escape. Enjoy an unforgettable experience with a seamless blend of luxury accommodation and world-class art. 

Available now for stays until 15 August, 2026.

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Conditions of sales

Subject to availability. Payment is not refundable even if the booking is cancelled or modified. Please note that further discounts are not applicable with this booking. Archibald booking period now until 14 August, 2026. Stay period during the Archibald Season only, from 9 May to 15 August 2026. Accommodation must be fully prepaid at the time of booking and is non-refundable. The number of packages sold is limited per night and is available until sold out. Dining credit of AUD$100 per stay is valid to use across all restaurant and bars and in-room dining. Please check restaurant operating hours during your stay. Unused credit is non-transferable and non-refundable. Complimentary overnight parking applicable for single entry and exit only.  Please ensure to add the number of guests in the booking. Transport from the hotel to the Art Gallery of NSW is not included. Sofitel Terms and Conditions apply. 

Canvas and Conversation at Tilda

Canvas & Conversation: An Archibald Prize Experience

Canvas & Conversation invites you beyond the gallery for an intimate evening celebrating the 2026 Archibald Prize. Held at award-winning Tilda, the experience includes an exclusive conversation with an Archibald curator and finalist artist, followed by a guided portrait workshop where you'll create your own artwork to take home. Archibald-inspired bites, drinks and complimentary tickets to the Archibald Prize exhibition complete this one-night-only experience.

Wednesday 5 August | 6.30 pm – 8.30 pm
$129 per person | Includes canapés, free-flowing Chardonnay and Cabernet, all canvases and art materials, and complimentary tickets to the Archibald Prize exhibition.
Limited tickets available.

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