Rydges Melbourne

4 stars
186 Exhibition Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000, Australia
Melbourne, Australia
8.9
Very good
based on 2271 reviews
2,271 reviews
Fri 14/11
-
Sat 15/11
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
$179
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
King room
$179
Deluxe room
$247
Standard Room
$250
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Overview

Set in Melbourne, Rydges Melbourne is a short walk from Federation Square and features a rooftop pool. Surrounded by local bars and restaurants, it is a short stroll from Melbourne Central Railway Station.

This contemporary hotel provides a gym, 24-hour room service and free Wi-Fi. Multilingual staff are on hand to assist with booking tours and sightseeing trips, and an express check-in/check-out feature is provided.

After a day of sightseeing in the nearby region, guests can unwind in the comfort of their air conditioned rooms. They offer a flat-screen TV, an alarm clock and a mini bar.

On-site dining options include Locanda, which is a convenient place to enjoy a meal. Packed lunches are provided for sightseers.

Rydges Melbourne is less than a 30-minute drive from Melbourne Airport and Collins Street is a brief stroll away. It is also a short walk from Flinders Street Station.

8.9
Very good rating
Based on 2,271 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Rydges Melbourne

Fri 14/11
Sat 15/11
Standard Room
1 king bed
$250
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$251
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$257
nightly with fees
King room
bed type unknown
$179
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$192
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$216
nightly with fees
Superior room
bed type unknown
$286
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$344
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$357
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
bed type unknown
$247
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$247
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$263
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Rydges Melbourne

  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchenette
  • Dishwasher
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • No smoking
  • Lowered sink
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area
  • Disabled access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Lift
  • Shower chair
  • Accessible by lift
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safety deposit box

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Walk-in shower

General

  • Family rooms
  • Storage available
  • Quiet street view
  • Seating area
  • Soundproofing
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • City view

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Contactless check-in/check-out
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
  • Delivered food is securely covered
  • First-aid kit
  • Safe

Dining

  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Minibar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Dining table

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Tumble dryer
  • Washing machine

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Pool

  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool with a view

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Private parking

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Gym

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Things to do

  • Bicycle hire

Reviews of Rydges Melbourne

8.9
Very good
2271 verified ratings
Wonderful
968
Very good
447
Good
419
Okay
172
Fair
150
Mediocre
50
Poor
65

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests generally enjoyed the fantastic location of the hotel, with many mentioning its proximity to restaurants and attractions. However, there were complaints about cleanliness, particularly dust in the rooms and issues with room service. Some guests also noted that the service could be improved, especially regarding responsiveness and amenities provided in the rooms.
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Location9.5 out of 10
Service2.5 out of 10
Cleanliness2 out of 10
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Rachel, Jul 2023
The hotel had a great vibe, the lobby felt warm, welcoming and staff were really friendly and helpful. The room was immaculate and the location great.

Location

186 Exhibition Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000

What's nearby

  • Old Melbourne Gaol0.6 km
  • Royal Exhibition Building0.7 km
  • Federation Square0.8 km
  • Melbourne Museum0.9 km
  • Collins Street1 km
  • Arts Centre Melbourne1.2 km
  • Melbourne Cricket Ground1.5 km
  • Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium1.5 km
  • Crown Entertainment Complex1.7 km
  • University of Melbourne1.9 km
  • AAMI Park1.9 km
  • Marvel Stadium2.1 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Rydges Melbourne

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Average price (weeknight)

April
November
$286
Cheapest month to stay with an average 9% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 19% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Rydges Melbourne

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Rydges Melbourne

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Rydges Melbourne, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in April and December.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Rydges Melbourne, plan to stay on a Sunday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Wednesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Rydges Melbourne was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $339, while the most expensive was $339.
  • How long should you stay at Rydges Melbourne? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.

FAQs when booking at Rydges Melbourne

  • Where is Rydges Melbourne located?

    Rydges Melbourne is located at 186 Exhibition Street in Melbourne CBD, 0.4 km from the centre of Melbourne. Old Melbourne Gaol is the closest landmark to Rydges Melbourne.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Rydges Melbourne?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Rydges Melbourne.

  • Does Rydges Melbourne offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Rydges Melbourne offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Rydges Melbourne from the airport?

    Rydges Melbourne is 11 km from Melbourne Essendon. Rydges Melbourne is 19.6 km from Melbourne.

  • Does Rydges Melbourne have a pool?

    Yes, Rydges Melbourne has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Rydges Melbourne hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Rydges Melbourne in Melbourne and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Rydges Melbourne and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Rydges Melbourne.

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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

8.7
0.4 km
Melbourne Essendon
11.0 km

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