Located near Melbourne Central, Rydges Melbourne offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with an outdoor entertainment area, fireplace in the lobby, and Modern European cuisine at Bossley restaurant. Enjoy the outdoor pool with sun loungers or relax on the terrace while staying connected with high-speed WiFi. The hotel’s helpful staff has made a lasting impression on previous guests.
You'll be in a fantastic location at Rydges Melbourne, just a 5-minute walk from Collins Street and Princess Theatre. The outdoor pool is a great spot to take a dip, and guests can grab a bite to eat at Bossley, which serves Modern European cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A bar/lounge, a 24-hour fitness center, and a terrace are other highlights at this luxurious hotel. The comfortable beds and helpful staff get great marks from fellow travelers. Public transportation is just a short walk: Parliament Station is 4 minutes and Melbourne Central Station is 11 minutes.
Languages
Croatian, English, Portuguese
At a glance
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Hotel size
370 rooms
Arranged over 22 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in/out available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions
The property charges 1.50 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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.
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
Children stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets
Pets not allowed
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices))
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Secured covered onsite self parking (AUD 60 per night; includes in/out privileges)
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
Onsite parking limited
Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
Onsite garage
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:30 AM–11:00 AM
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
24-hour room service
Traveling with children
Children stay free (see details)
Children's menu
What to do
Use of nearby fitness center
Bicycle rentals nearby
Golfing nearby
Working away
9 meeting rooms
Computer station
Conference center
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
On-site car rental
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Pool loungers
Facilities
1 building/tower
Built in 1972
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Terrace
Fireplace in lobby
Television in common areas
24-hour fitness center
An outdoor pool
Reception hall
Outdoor entertainment area
Outdoor furniture
Accessibility
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Hand-held showerheads
Portable shower seat
Height-adjustable showerhead
Grab bar near toilet
Grab bar in shower
Roll-in shower
Smooth flooring in public areas
Room amenities
Be entertained
55-inch Smart TV
Digital TV channels
Home comfort
Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
Minibar
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Soundproofed rooms
Premium bedding
Pillowtop mattress
Free crib/infant bed
What to enjoy
Separate sitting area
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Shower only
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi (speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices))
Phone
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Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Special features
Dining
Bossley - This restaurant specializes in Modern European cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available. Happy hour is offered.
Bossley - Onsite cocktail bar. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Happy hour is offered. Open daily.
Fees & policies
Refundable deposits
Deposit: AUD 100 per night
Optional extras
Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately AUD 40 to 40 for adults, and AUD 20 to 20 for children
Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 1.50 percent
Children & extra beds
Rollaway beds are available for AUD 80.0 per night
Parking
Covered self parking costs AUD 60 per night with in/out privileges
Parking height restrictions apply
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Policies
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector on site.
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.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International
Cashless transactions are available.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Also known as
Hotel Rydges Melbourne
Melbourne Hotel Rydges
Melbourne Rydges
Melbourne Rydges Hotel
Rydges Hotel Melbourne
Rydges Melbourne
Rydges Melbourne Hotel
Rydges Melbourne Hotel
Rydges Melbourne Melbourne
Rydges Melbourne Hotel Melbourne
Frequently asked questions
Does Rydges Melbourne offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Rydges Melbourne does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Rydges Melbourne?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM.
Are pets allowed at Rydges Melbourne?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Rydges Melbourne?
Yes. Self parking costs AUD 60 per night. Parking spots may be limited.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rydges Melbourne?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11 AM. Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.
Is there an onsite casino at Rydges Melbourne?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Crown Casino (4-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at Rydges Melbourne and nearby?
Have fun with nearby activities such as cycling and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a 24-hour fitness center.
Are there restaurants at or near Rydges Melbourne?
Yes, Bossley offers alfresco dining and Modern European cuisine.
What's the area around Rydges Melbourne like?
Rydges Melbourne is in Melbourne Central Business District, a short 4-minute walk from Parliament Station and 4 minutes' walk from Collins Street. Travelers love the hotel's prime location.
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Rydges Melbourne Reviews
Reviews
9.2
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9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Staff & service
9.2/10
Amenities
9.4/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.2/10
Eco-friendliness
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What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently described as excellent, satisfying, and delicious with a wide variety of choices. (13 reviews)
The rooftop pool was a highlight, offering a great spot to relax on a warm day. (7 reviews)
The property is close to great restaurants and offers a superb breakfast in its onsite restaurant. (6 reviews)
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Reviews
10/10
Lovely upbeat hotel in great location - breakfast at Boss was great - very accomodating - especially Nicky.
jackelin
5-night trip
8/10
Loved the location and the service and freshness of the accommodation
Debbie
1-night trip
8/10
Great location, good food
Chen
1-night trip
10/10
Rydges is always good. We stay here regularly. It is well located for dining options, well priced and the rooms are really comfortable. Check in and check out is a breeze. Great place to stay.
Katherine
2-night trip
10/10
Excellent location , great staff and nice rooms .
Verified traveler
4-night trip
6/10
Close to the theatre and great restaurants.
Shital
2-night trip
10/10
Exceptional hotel, amazing staff.
Leanne
2-night trip
10/10
Very conveniently located hotel to theaters, China Town, excellent dining choices, and public transportation. I would gladly stay there again.
John
5-night trip
10/10
Easy parking and close to everything we needed
Nicole
2-night trip
10/10
Really enjoyed my stay here. Beds were large and comfy, bathroom was really fresh, living and lounging spaces were relaxing, and the staff were all really friendly and really helpful. The location is excellent in the CBD and near plenty of good eateries. I would happily stay here again in the future.
Aaron
4-night trip
10/10
Perfect hotel and attention to detail, beautiful rooms
Great location!
veronica
4-night trip
10/10
Great area, super comfy rooms. Great friendly staff.
Louise
2-night trip
10/10
Just great staff
Raymond
2-night trip
10/10
Meet all standards
Malcolm
4-night trip
10/10
Great venue, lovely staff, everyone very helpful.
Christine
1-night trip
10/10
Beds were AMAZING 😀
Great Shower also nice and clean.
Danai
1-night trip
10/10
Room was licely, staff very friendly
Amanda
1-night trip
8/10
good hotel
Hoang Dang
1-night trip
8/10
Nice hotel rooms, great location and generally good service. However, we had multiple bad experiences with the service at the breakfast buffet and the pool was poorly equipped with daybeds and places to chill.
Frederik
4-night trip
8/10
Great little spot.
Robin
1-night trip
8/10
Rydges was perfect for the tennis and bonus yo have access to the rooftop pool as well!!
Great stay thanks!
Lance
1-night trip
8/10
Great value , good location
carol
1-night trip
10/10
Rooms are great - stay in a king corner deluxe - great bath, great room - very easy checkin, and rooftop pool was a treat. lot's to do around here in Melbourne
Nicholas
1-night trip
10/10
Great location, friendly staff, very nice room, great amenities