Rydges Melbourne

4.5 star property
Luxury hotel with outdoor pool, near Melbourne Central

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Rydges Melbourne

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Outdoor banquet area
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Room, 1 King Bed, Corner (Rydges)
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
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Overview of Rydges Melbourne

8.2 out of 10 Very good
8.2/10 Very good

Property highlights

  • Pool
  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
The price is AU$199
Price available on 24/9/2023
Map
186 Exhibition Street,, Melbourne, VIC, 3000
Main amenities
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • 24-hour fitness centre
  • Self parking
  • 24-hour room service
  • Conference centre
  • 9 meeting rooms
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Car hire on-site
For families
  • Children stay free
  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate sitting area
  • Television
  • Terrace

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed, Corner (Rydges)

  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Apartment (Rydges)

  • 60 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Rydges)

  • 21 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Rydges)

  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Rydges)

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Suite (Rydges Twin King)

  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Apartment (Rydges)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Rydges)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Corner (Rydges)

  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Twin Room (Rydges)

  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

About this area

What's nearby

  • In Melbourne Central Business District
  • Princess Theatre - 3 min walk
  • Collins Street - 4 min walk
  • Bourke Street Mall - 8 min walk
  • Melbourne Central - 8 min walk
  • Queen Victoria Market - 18 min walk
  • Rod Laver Arena - 20 min walk
  • University of Melbourne - 21 min walk
  • SEA LIFE Melbourne - 23 min walk
  • Melbourne Cricket Ground - 23 min walk
  • Aami Park - 25 min walk

Getting around

  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 22 min drive
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 27 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 49 min drive
  • Flinders Street Station - 14 min walk
  • Showgrounds Station - 18 min drive
  • Spencer Street Station - 21 min walk
  • Parliament Station - 4 min walk
  • Melbourne Central Station - 11 min walk
  • Flagstaff Station - 19 min walk

Restaurants

  • Paramount Food Court - 1 min walk
  • Me Dee Thai Restaurant - 2 min walk
  • The Elephant & Wheelbarrow - 1 min walk
  • Secret Kitchen - 1 min walk
  • Pellegrini's Espresso Bar - 1 min walk

About this property

Rydges Melbourne

Rydges Melbourne offers a great location, putting you within a short 10-minute walk of Collins Street and Melbourne Central. The outdoor pool is a great spot to take a dip, and guests can grab a bite to eat at Bossley, which serves Modern European cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. A bar/lounge, a 24-hour fitness centre and a terrace are other highlights at this luxurious hotel. Public transportation is only a short walk: Parliament Station is 4 minutes and Melbourne Central Station is 11 minutes.

Languages

Croatian, Portuguese

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C or hotter
Follows the industry cleaning and disinfection practices of Intertek Cristal (third-party expert - Global)

Check-in

Contactless social distancing and check-out
Cashless transactions are available for all charges at the property
Guest rooms kept vacant for 24 hours between stays
Social distancing measures in place

Safety measures

Hand sanitiser provided
This information is provided by our partners.

At a glance

Hotel size

  • 370 rooms
  • Arranged over 22 floors

Arriving/Leaving

  • Check-in time from 3:00 PM until anytime
  • Express check-in available
  • Minimum check-in age – 18
  • Check-out time is 11 AM

Restrictions related to your trip

  • Check COVID-19 restrictions

Special check-in instructions

  • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
  • Customers may be requested by the property to provide documentation of recent travel history (such as showing passport immigration stamps) and/or complete a health declaration.
  • Guests may be subject to health screenings for COVID-19 at the property.

Required at check-in

  • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
  • Government-issued photo ID may be required
  • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

  • Children stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding

Pets

  • Pets not allowed

Internet

  • Free WiFi in public areas
  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices))

Parking

  • Secured covered on-site self-parking (AUD 50 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
  • On-site parking is limited
  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • On-site garage

Other information

  • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:30 AM–11:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • 24-hour room service

Travelling with children

  • Children stay for free (see details)
  • Children's menu

What to do

  • Use of nearby fitness centre
  • Bike rentals nearby
  • Golfing nearby

Working away

  • 9 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (6456 square feet of space)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • On-site car hire
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1972
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Terrace
  • Fireplace in reception
  • Television in common areas
  • 24-hour fitness centre
  • An outdoor pool
  • Reception hall

Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Hand-held shower heads
  • Portable shower seat
  • Height-adjustable showerheads
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Roll-in shower
  • Smooth flooring in public areas

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 55-inch Smart TV
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Minibar
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Premium bedding
  • Pillow-top mattress
  • Free cot/infant bed

What to enjoy

  • Separate sitting area

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall shower heads
  • Shower only
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Complimentary wireless Internet access (speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices))
  • Phone

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Special features

Dining

Bossley – This restaurant specialises in Modern European cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available. Happy hour is offered.
Bossley – On-site cocktail bar. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting). Happy hour is offered. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: AUD 100 per night

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately AUD 40 to 40 for adults and AUD 20 to 20 for children
  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 1.50 per cent

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for AUD 80.0 per night
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds, rollaway/extra beds and sofa beds

Parking

  • Covered self-parking costs AUD 50 per night with in/out privileges
  • Parking height restrictions apply

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM

Hygiene & cleanliness

This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place.

Disinfectant is used to clean the property; commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays; bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F.

Social distancing measures are in place; guests are provided with hand sanitiser; cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Each guestroom is kept vacant for a minimum of 24 hours between bookings.

This property affirms that it adheres to the cleaning and disinfection practices of Intertek Cristal (third-party expert - Global).

Policies

Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector on site.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.

Also known as

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Melbourne Hotel Rydges
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Rydges Hotel Melbourne
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Frequently asked questions

Does Rydges Melbourne offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Rydges Melbourne does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
How much does it cost to stay at Rydges Melbourne?
As of 23 Sept 2023, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rydges Melbourne on 24 Sept 2023 start from AU$199, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What are the cleanliness and hygiene measures currently in place at Rydges Melbourne?
This property confirms that disinfectant is used to clean the property. Furthermore, guests are provided with hand sanitiser and social distancing measures are in place. Please note that this information has been provided by our partners.
Is there a pool at Rydges Melbourne?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM.
Are pets allowed at Rydges Melbourne?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Rydges Melbourne?
Yes. Self-parking costs AUD 50 per night. Parking spaces may be limited.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rydges Melbourne?
You can check in from 3:00 PM - anytime. Check-out time is 11 AM. Express check-in and contactless social distancing and check-out are available.
Is there an on-site casino at Rydges Melbourne?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Crown Casino (4-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at Rydges Melbourne and nearby?
Have fun with nearby activities such as cycling and practise your swing at the nearby golf course. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a 24-hour fitness centre.
Are there restaurants at or near Rydges Melbourne?
Yes, Bossley offers al fresco dining and Modern European cuisine.
What's the area around Rydges Melbourne like?
Rydges Melbourne is in Melbourne Central Business District, a short 4-minute walk from Parliament Station and 8 minutes' walk from Melbourne Central.

Reviews

8.2

Very good

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

8/10 Very good

Went to Melbourne for the AFL and decided to stay the night
Craig, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

6/10 Good

Farzad, 1-night family trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Arnav, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

2/10 Poor

1-night family trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review