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Rydges Melbourne

4.5 star property
Family-friendly 4.5-star hotel near Collins Street

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Rydges Melbourne

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Room, 1 King Bed, Corner (Rydges) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
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Overview of Rydges Melbourne

Reviews
9.2

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Pool
  • Parking availableParking availableParking available
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant
  • BarBarBar

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186 Exhibition Street,, Melbourne, VIC, 3000
  • Popular LocationMelbourne Central8 min walk
  • Popular LocationQueen Victoria Market18 min walk
  • Popular LocationMelbourne Cricket Ground3 min drive
  • AirportMelbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon)21 min drive

Room options

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Room, 1 King Bed, Corner (Rydges) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Room, 1 King Bed, Corner (Rydges)

  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Apartment (Rydges) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Apartment (Rydges)

  • 646 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Rydges) | City view

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Rydges)

  • 226 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Rydges) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Rydges)

  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Rydges) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Rydges)

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Suite (Rydges Twin King) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Suite (Rydges Twin King)

  • 463 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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Apartment (Rydges) | Private kitchenette

Apartment (Rydges)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Rydges) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Rydges)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Corner (Rydges) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Corner (Rydges)

  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Twin Room (Rydges) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Twin Room (Rydges)

  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Melbourne

City center retreat .A stay at this Melbourne Central Business District hotel places you steps from Princess Theatre and a 5-minute walk from Collins Street. Melbourne Central and Bourke Street Mall are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Collins Street - 4 min walk
  • Melbourne Central - 8 min walk
  • Queen Victoria Market - 18 min walk
  • Melbourne Cricket Ground - 3 min drive
  • Crown Casino - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • Parliament Station - 4 min walk
  • Flinders Street Station - 14 min walk
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

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

About this property

Rydges Melbourne

Family-friendly 4.5-star hotel near Collins Street
Rydges Melbourne offers its guests an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

Event space at this hotel measures 6458 square feet (600 square meters) and includes a conference center. A terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and multilingual staff are also featured at the luxury Rydges Melbourne. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis. A complete renovation of Rydges Melbourne was completed in May 2023.

This 4.5-star Melbourne hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 370 guestrooms or units
  • 22 levels
  • 6458 sq ft of conference space
  • 600 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 1972
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Conference center
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Computer for guest use
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Rydges Melbourne offers 370 accommodations with minibars and safes. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 55-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads and hydromassage showerheads, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)). Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

Croatian, English, Portuguese

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Free crib
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Secured, covered self parking on site (AUD 50 per night)
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available for a fee: AUD 40 to 40 for adults and AUD 20 to 20 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • In-room roll-in shower
  • Portable shower seat
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 55-inch Smart TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Free crib
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.50 percent for credit card payments
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.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 80.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: AUD 100 per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately AUD 40–40 for adults, and AUD 20–20 for children
  • Covered self parking fee: AUD 50 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 80.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.50 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    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 Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, and cash.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

We should mention

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

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Rydges Melbourne to the airport?

Rydges Melbourne is 9.5 mi (22-min drive) away from the Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Rydges Melbourne?

As of Apr 26, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rydges Melbourne on Apr 28, 2024 start from $120.95, excluding 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.

Does Rydges Melbourne have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Rydges Melbourne.

How close is Rydges Melbourne to the beach?

This hotel is 5.5 mi (20-min drive) from St Kilda Beach and 8.1 mi (25-min drive) from Brighton Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Rydges Melbourne offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t offered at Rydges Melbourne, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of between AUD 40 and 40 for adults, AUD 20 and 20 for children. It's available every day from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Rydges Melbourne?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Crown Casino (4-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Rydges Melbourne?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Rydges Melbourne?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for AUD 50 per night.

Does Rydges Melbourne have a pool?

Rydges Melbourne features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM.

Does Rydges Melbourne have a restaurant?

Rydges Melbourne is home to Bossley, which features Modern European cuisine, al fresco dining, and happy hour.

Does Rydges Melbourne have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Rydges Melbourne to downtown Melbourne?

Rydges Melbourne is 0.6 mi away from Melbourne.

Rydges Melbourne Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 213 out of 293 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 50 out of 293 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 14 out of 293 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 293 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 293 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Grant

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A beautiful stay at the Melbourne Rydges, everything so positive and enjoyable.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Viola

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location for city activities and the theatre. Rooms are modern, practical and comfortable. Staff are helpful and available. A very welcoming stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ashleigh

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing property! You can tell a lot of effort and thought went into the refurbishment and oh my gosh the bed was so plush and comfortable, it felt like sleeping on a cloud. I didn’t want to get up or out of it in the morning. Will definitely book again
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alison

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nicely designed and staff very friendly and helpful. Felt very quiet, rooms were great. Rooftop pool area great. Definitely recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

melanie

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Trevor

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great central position
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Miriam

Liked: Amenities
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay at the Rydges was fantastic! We stayed for the Australian open and could not recommend it enough, we will definitely be staying for future Australian opens.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michaela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024