Rydges Melbourne

4 class rating
8.9
Very good
based on 4681 reviews
4,681 reviews
186 Exhibition Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000, Australia
186 Exhibition Street, Melbourne, VIC
+61 396 620 511
Sun 2/8
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Mon 3/8
2 guests, 1 room
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$51
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King room, bed type unknown
$51
Superior room, bed type unknown
$100
Double room, bed type unknown
$122
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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
4681 reviews

Latest deals for Rydges Melbourne

Sun 2/8
-
Mon 3/8
King room, bed type unknown
$51
nightly with VAT
King room, 1 king bed
$86
nightly with VAT
Double room, bed type unknown
$122
nightly with VAT
King room, bed type unknown
$145
nightly with VAT
King room, bed type unknown
$169
nightly with VAT
King room, bed type unknown
$171
nightly with VAT
Standard Room, bed type unknown
$193
nightly with VAT
King room, bed type unknown
$196
nightly with VAT
King room, bed type unknown
$198
nightly with VAT
King room, 1 king bed
$206
nightly with VAT
King room, bed type unknown
$213
nightly with VAT
King room, bed type unknown
$213
nightly with VAT
King room, bed type unknown
$220
nightly with VAT
Superior room, bed type unknown
$226
nightly with VAT
Standard Room, bed type unknown
$227
nightly with VAT
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
$240
nightly with VAT
King room, bed type unknown
$247
nightly with VAT
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

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

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

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • First-aid kit
  • Safe

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
4681 verified ratings
Wonderful
2604
Very good
888
Good
578
Okay
240
Fair
195
Mediocre
77
Poor
99

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's central location, making it easy to access city attractions, restaurants, and entertainment. Many found the beds to be comfortable and enjoyed restful nights. Cleanliness received mixed feedback, with some guests noting very clean rooms while others mentioned lapses in housekeeping. Service was generally appreciated, especially friendly staff, though there were some issues with check-in and specific requests. Breakfast experiences varied, with some guests enjoying the selection and others finding it lacking or overpriced.
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Location10 out of 10
Bed Comfort9 out of 10
Cleanliness5 out of 10
Service5 out of 10
Breakfast4 out of 10
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Rachel, July 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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June
March
$248
$263
Cheapest month to stay with an average 62% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 196% rise in price.
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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 June and May.
  • 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 Monday or Sunday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Rydges Melbourne was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $232, while the most expensive was $253.
  • How long should you stay at Rydges Melbourne? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

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

8.8
0.4 km
Melbourne Essendon
11.0 km

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