Rydges Canberra

4 class rating
7.6
Good
based on 2781 reviews
2,781 reviews
17 Canberra Avenue, Canberra, ACT 2603, Australia
17 Canberra Avenue, Canberra, ACT
+61 262 953 144
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Wed 26/8
2 guests, 1 room
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Overview
Prices
Amenities
Reviews
Location
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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
Good
2781 reviews

Latest deals for Rydges Canberra

Tue 25/8
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Wed 26/8
Superior room, bed type unknown
$112
nightly with fees
Superior room, 1 queen bed
$121
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
$129
nightly with fees
Superior room, bed type unknown
$132
nightly with fees
Superior room, 1 queen bed
$137
nightly with fees
Superior room, bed type unknown
$140
nightly with fees
Superior room, bed type unknown
$144
nightly with fees
Superior room, bed type unknown
$146
nightly with fees
Superior room, bed type unknown
$158
nightly with fees
Superior room, 1 queen bed
$173
nightly with fees
Superior room, 1 twin bed
$173
nightly with fees
Superior room, 1 queen bed
$178
nightly with fees
Superior room, bed type unknown
$185
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
$186
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

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

7.6
Good
2781 verified ratings
Wonderful
922
Very good
593
Good
491
Okay
245
Fair
245
Mediocre
116
Poor
169

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's excellent location, making it convenient for their needs. The breakfast was frequently mentioned as delicious and enjoyable, with several guests appreciating the variety and quality. Friendly and accommodating staff contributed to a positive experience for many visitors. Cleanliness received mixed feedback, with some guests finding the rooms clean while others noted areas needing more attention. Overall, the hotel offered good value, comfortable stays, and useful amenities, though there were occasional issues with room maintenance and facilities.
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Location9.5 out of 10
Service8.5 out of 10
Breakfast8.5 out of 10
Cleanliness5 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 another last minute hotel. Will NEVER STAY THERE!!!

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

Low season

High season

Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

May
September
$183
$187
Cheapest month to stay with an average 30% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 98% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

Rydges Canberra

Which month has the cheapest rates at Rydges Canberra?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

The cheapest month to stay at Rydges Canberra is May, with an average nightly rate of $159. The most expensive month is July at $252 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Rydges Canberra?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

The cheapest day to book Rydges Canberra is Monday, with an average nightly rate of $124. The most expensive day is Tuesday at $309 per night.

How far in advance should you book Rydges Canberra?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

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 Monday or Sunday. The most expensive day is usually Tuesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Rydges Canberra was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $148, while the most expensive was $229.
  • 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 city centre

Nearest airport

Distance to airport

7.8
1.1 km
Canberra
6.0 km

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