"Huge room with a completely separate lounge area (would be perfect for a business trip where you needed to hold meetings or catch up with colleagues) and massive bathroom."
Claudette from Australia
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"Our room (2 rooms actually) was very large with a separate lounge area and a very nicely refurbished bathroom (black and white theme)."
Martin S from Australia
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"We were upgraded to a superior suite which was just delightful - huge comfortable bed, bathroom to die for with an excellent shower, separate sitting room and plenty of bar bench space with lovely crockery and cutlery, microwave, fridge and tea and coffee making."
Debra from Australia
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Location
Rydges Hobart is situated along the banks of the Derwent River, providing guests with convenient access to the city's vibrant attractions. The hotel is within a 10-minute walk of the Hobart CBD, perfect for exploring local cafes and shops. The iconic Salamanca Place is a short distance away, known for its historic sandstone buildings and bustling markets.
Accommodations
The hotel offers a range of well-appointed rooms, including Standard Rooms and Executive Suites, all designed for comfort. Guests can choose from rooms with stunning river views or city views, catering to various preferences. Each room includes a spacious work desk, air conditioning, and a large flat-screen TV.
Dining
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, the Hobart, which serves a menu highlighting local Tasmanian produce. Guests can enjoy breakfast options daily and dinner service, ensuring a satisfying dining experience. The restaurant provides a selection of local wines to complement the meals.
Wellness
Wellness offerings include a fully equipped fitness center, allowing guests to maintain their exercise routines. The hotel also features a spa which offers various treatments designed to promote relaxation. Guests can unwind with therapeutic services after a day of exploration.
Business Facilities
Rydges Hobart provides extensive meeting and conference spaces, accommodating up to 150 guests. With modern AV equipment and professional staff assistance, events can be seamlessly organized. Business travelers benefit from high-speed internet and flexible room setups.
Highlights
Location: Secluded along the Derwent River, 10-min walk to CBD
Accommodations: Standard Rooms and Executive Suites with views
Dining: Hobart restaurant with local Tasmanian produce
Wellness: Fully equipped fitness center and spa services
“The former schoolhouse blends historical charm with modern comfort, particularly in rooms overlooking the Oval. Its location provides convenient access to both the Royal Botanical Gardens and the city center's dining scene. I found the combination of unique heritage architecture and attentive staff to be a genuine highlight.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Rydges Hobart Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Antique Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Manor King Room
2 persons
465 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Manor Twin Room
2 persons
465 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
465 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Rydges Hobart Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Rydges Hobart, guests can indulge in the vibrant flavors of local Tasmanian cuisine across two delightful dining venues. From the elegant Manor Grill to the chic 1898 Bar & Dining, each option offers a unique experience steeped in authenticity and culinary creativity.
Manor Grill
Local
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting perfect for both breakfast gatherings and intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Featuring a selection of local produce, the menu is designed to celebrate the flavors of Tasmania, complemented by thoughtful service.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Breakfast: Daily from 7:00 - 9:30 AM, with varied weekend hours. Dinner: Tuesday to Saturday from 5:30 - 8:30 PM; Sunday hours apply.
1898 Bar & Dining
Creative Australian
Ambiance
Trendy bar lounge that transitions from casual dining to an inviting bar atmosphere, perfect for relaxation.
Key Offerings
Renowned for fresh, innovative dishes focused on quality Tasmanian produce, paired with a wide selection of local beers, wines, and spirits.
Reservation
Not needed for the bar; recommended for dining.
Open from midday onwards for light meals; evenings feature a lively bar scene.
Rydges Hobart Hotel Location
393 Argyle St,
Hobart,
Australia,
7000,
Tasmania
Map view
393 Argyle St,
Hobart,
Australia,
7000,
Tasmania
City landmarks
Garden
Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens
2.2
mi
Market
Salamanca Market
1.6
mi
Landmark
Hobart Convict Penitentiary
1.0
mi
Gallery
Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
1.3
mi
Market
Farm Gate Market
1.2
mi
Museum
Maritime Museum of Tasmania
1.3
mi
Museum
Mawson's Hut Replica Museum
1.4
mi
Bridge
Constitution Dock
1.4
mi
Harbour
Brooke Street Pier
1.5
mi
Forest
Myrtle Forest
2400 ft
Park
Soundy Park
2200 ft
Landmark
Cascades Female Factory Historic Site
2.0
mi
Landmark
Eaglehawk Hangliding Lookout
5200 ft
Shopping Area
Elizabeth Street Mall Hobart
1.2
mi
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
5100 ft
Landmark
St Joseph s Catholic Church
1.3
mi
Park
John Doggett Park
3500 ft
Museum
Government House
1.7
mi
Gallery
Bett Gallery Hobart
2300 ft
Store
Hill Street Grocer West Hobart
4100 ft
Landmark
Hobart Synagogue
1.1
mi
Landmark
Lieutenant William Eltham
2700 ft
Landmark
Runnymede
1.1
mi
Park
Soldiers Memoral Reserve
2700 ft
Landmark
Cenotaph
1.3
mi
Museum
Allport Library and Museum of Fine Arts
1.1
mi
Landmark
Queen's Domain
1.7
mi
Landmark
Sub-Antarctic Plant House
2.3
mi
Nearby
Hobart
North Hobart
1100 ft
2 Augusta Rd
Hill Street New Town
1600 ft
Restaurants
1898 Bar & Dining
600 ft
393 Argyle Stree Rydges Hotel Hobart
Thai Garden Restaurant
700 ft
44 Ryde St
Daci & Daci Bakers
1400 ft
31-33 New Town Rd
The Italian Club
1700 ft
77 Federal Street
The Winston
2100 ft
381 Elizabeth St
Born In Brunswick
2400 ft
410 Elizabeth St
Vanidol's Asian Cuisine
2600 ft
353 Elizabeth St
Raincheck Lounge
2600 ft
392 Elizabeth St
Queens Head Cafe Bar
2700 ft
400 Elizabeth St North Hobart
Mu Lan Restaurant
2600 ft
343 Elizabeth St
Explore Hobart
Explore Hobart
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hobart Convict Penitentiary
20 minutes' walk
Historic site showcasing convicts' lives with guided tours and intriguing storytelling.
Salamanca Market
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant market featuring local produce, crafts, and art, open Saturdays with free admission.
Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Melting pot of natural history and art, offering free entry and diverse exhibitions.
Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens
45 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens highlighting Tasmania's native flora, providing a peaceful escape.
Myrtle Forest
9 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trails among towering trees, perfect for nature lovers and relaxation.
Eaglehawk Hangliding Lookout
20 minutes' walk
Thrill-seeker's paradise, offering breathtaking views and paragliding adventures.
1898 Bar & Dining
2 minutes' walk
Casual yet classy place with locally sourced dishes and a cozy atmosphere, reservations recommended.
Thai Garden Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Charming Thai spot known for authentic flavors. Excellent vegetarian options available.
Daci & Daci Bakers
5 minutes' walk
Quaint bakery specializing in artisanal bread and scrumptious pastries. A must-try breakfast destination.
The Winston
8 minutes' walk
Trendy bar popular for live music, craft beers, and a vibrant atmosphere, great for nightlife.
Constitution Dock
25 minutes' walk
Bustling waterfront area with family-friendly activities, restaurants, and seasonal events.
Getting around
City Centre
Hobart22 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Hobart Airport (HBA)30 min
·
12.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 25 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
64
Number of rooms:
64
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Rydges Hobart Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 762 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Room upgrade
Comfortable bed
Warm welcome
Delicious breakfast
Ample parking
Cons
No desk
Abysmal service
Uncomfortable pillows
Guest reviews
based on 1620 reviews
8.6/10
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