Rydges Canberra

4 class rating
17 Canberra Avenue, Canberra, ACT 2603, Australia
Canberra, Australia
7.4
Good
based on 2444 reviews
2,444 reviews
Thu 1/1
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Fri 2/1
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
$291
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room, 1 twin bed
$291
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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.

Latest deals for Rydges Canberra

Thu 1/1
Fri 2/1
Double room, 1 twin bed
No inclusions
$291
nightly with VAT
King room, bed type unknown
No inclusions
$314
nightly with VAT
Standard Room, bed type unknown
No inclusions
$136
nightly with VAT
Superior room, bed type unknown
No inclusions
$113
nightly with VAT
Executive room, bed type unknown
No inclusions
$188
nightly with VAT
Queen room, bed type unknown
No inclusions
$156
nightly with VAT
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including VAT but not including other taxes and fees.

Amenities at Rydges Canberra

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

Basics

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

Accessibility and suitability

  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • Accessible parking
  • No smoking
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by lift
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Higher-level toilet
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Sofa
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

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

Pool and spa

  • Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Pool towels

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Private parking

Outdoor

  • Balcony
  • Garden

Bedroom

  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews of Rydges Canberra

7.4
Good
2444 verified ratings
Wonderful
792
Very good
524
Good
453
Okay
209
Fair
215
Mediocre
103
Poor
148

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests generally liked the convenient location and spacious rooms, as well as the attentive service from the staff. However, there were significant complaints regarding cleanliness, outdated amenities, and additional charges for parking. Some guests found the breakfast options lacking and the overall value for price unsatisfactory.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Location9.5 out of 10
Room Size9 out of 10
Service8.5 out of 10
Cleanliness2.5 out of 10
Amenities2.5 out of 10
Value for Price2 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.
2.0
Poor
Anonymous, Sept 2016
Cons (-) No warning that there were extensive renovations going on - right over the room we were in. Not acceptable!! Top dollar for a construction zone - not acceptable!! Could not stay and had to find anothe...
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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

Cancellation/pre-payment

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

Essential information about Rydges Canberra

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April
December
$183
$353
Cheapest month to stay with an average 36% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 90% rise in price.
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Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Rydges Canberra

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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 April and January.
  • 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 Sunday or Thursday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Rydges Canberra was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $131, while the most expensive was $131.
  • 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 5.9 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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Good to know

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Distance to city centre

Nearest airport

Distance to airport

7.6
1.1 km
Canberra
6.0 km

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