Rydges Canberra

4 class rating
7.6
Good
based on 2975 reviews
2,975 reviews
17 Canberra Avenue, Canberra, ACT 2603, Australia
17 Canberra Avenue, Canberra, ACT
+61 262 953 144
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Overview

Featuring a Jacuzzi, an indoor pool and a sauna, Rydges Canberra is within a short walk of nearby attractions, such as Manuka Oval. It also features a coffee bar, 24-hour room service and an express check-in and check-out feature.

There are a range of amenities on offer to guests of the hotel, such as a 24-hour reception, a currency exchange and meeting facilities. Guests can also enjoy private parking on site.

All the rooms at Rydges Canberra feature a mini bar, plus all the essentials for a comfortable stay. Hot drinks can be brewed with the provided coffee and tea supplies.

On-site dining options include Figtree, which is an ideal spot to enjoy a meal. Capital & Co is a convenient place to enjoy a drink before heading out to discover what the local nightlife has to offer. A wide selection of dining options can also be found in the surrounding area.

The hotel provides easy access to the Museum of Australian Democracy at Old Parliament House. Guests can visit Queanbeyan and Bungendore, located a short drive away from the property.

7.6
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2975 reviews

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Amenities at Rydges Canberra

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

Reviews of Rydges Canberra

7.6
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2975 verified ratings
Wonderful
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Mediocre
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Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's excellent location, friendly and helpful staff, and comfortable beds. Many appreciated the breakfast offerings, though some found them expensive or limited for special diets. Spacious rooms and good amenities were also highlighted. However, several reviews mentioned issues with cleanliness, outdated decor, and maintenance, particularly in bathrooms and common areas. Some guests experienced problems with room facilities, noise, and value for price. Despite these drawbacks, the overall sentiment was positive, especially regarding the staff and convenience of the location.
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Location10 out of 10
Service8.5 out of 10
Breakfast8 out of 10
Bed Comfort7.5 out of 10
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5.1
Fair
Dave, Nov 2018
Pros (+) It was a place to sleep. Nice bathroom.
Cons (-) Dark and gloomy rooms. Lots of water space and quite a sterile institutional feel.
5.7
Fair
Anonymous, Mar 2017
Pros (+) Location
Cons (-) The cafe restaurant play Music all the time too loud. Avoid courtyard rooms.

Location

17 Canberra Avenue, Canberra, ACT 2603

What's nearby

  • Manuka Oval0.6 km
  • Parliament House0.8 km
  • Capital Hill0.9 km
  • The Lodge1.3 km
  • Museum of Australian Democracy at Old Parliament House1.4 km
  • National Portrait Gallery1.6 km
  • National Gallery of Australia1.7 km
  • Questacon1.8 km
  • National Library of Australia2 km
  • National Museum of Australia2.5 km
  • Lake Burley Griffin2.7 km
  • Floriade2.8 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

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

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

Essential information about Rydges Canberra

Low season

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May
June
$204
$291
Cheapest month to stay with an average 34% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 73% rise in price.
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Which month has the cheapest rates at Rydges Canberra?

The cheapest month to stay at Rydges Canberra is May, with an average nightly rate of $162. The most expensive month is July at $246 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Rydges Canberra?

The cheapest day to book Rydges Canberra is Thursday, with an average nightly rate of $176. The most expensive day is Friday at $293 per night.

How far in advance should you book Rydges Canberra?

To get the best price at Rydges Canberra, book around 10 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 27% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Rydges Canberra

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Rydges Canberra, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in May and July.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Rydges Canberra, plan to stay on a Thursday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Rydges Canberra was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $176, while the most expensive was $287.
  • How long should you stay at Rydges Canberra? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Rydges Canberra

  • Where is Rydges Canberra located?

    Rydges Canberra is located at 17 Canberra Avenue, 1.1 km from the centre of Canberra. Manuka Oval is the closest landmark to Rydges Canberra.

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

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

  • Does Rydges Canberra offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Rydges Canberra offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Rydges Canberra from the airport?

    Rydges Canberra is 6 km from Canberra. Rydges Canberra is 112.2 km from Moruya.

  • Does Rydges Canberra have a pool?

    Yes, Rydges Canberra has a pool on-site.

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

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Rydges Canberra in Canberra 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 Canberra 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 Canberra.

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Distance to airport

7.8
1.1 km
Canberra
6.0 km

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