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About the Hotel

186 Exhibition Street, Melbourne, Australia, 3000
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Close to the city center
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Amenities

Rydges Melbourne offers a rooftop pool, providing guests with a relaxing space to unwind while enjoying panoramic views of the city. The hotel includes a well-equipped fitness center, encouraging a balanced lifestyle during travel. Additionally, meeting and event spaces cater to corporate and social gatherings, complete with modern audio-visual technology.

Rooms

The hotel features 363 guest rooms, each providing various layouts including deluxe rooms and suites, allowing guests to choose according to their needs. Select rooms boast views of the iconic Melbourne skyline, enhancing the urban experience. All accommodations include bespoke furnishings and essential in-room technologies to streamline the stay.

Location

Conveniently situated in the Melbourne city center, Rydges Melbourne is within walking distance of popular destinations like Federation Square and the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre. Its prime location allows easy access to public transit options, making exploration of surrounding attractions simple. The hotel is positioned near a vibrant array of shopping, dining, and entertainment venues.

Dining

Rydges Melbourne hosts the Rydges Restaurant, which offers a seasonal menu showcasing local produce. The hotel's Rooftop Bar serves a variety of beverages and light meals while providing a scenic atmosphere for guests. In-room dining is also available, ensuring a convenient dining option at any hour.

Business

The hotel offers comprehensive business services, including high-speed internet and facilities for creating presentations. Meeting rooms are available for hire, accommodating small to medium-sized groups. A dedicated events team assists with the planning and execution of business functions.

Highlights

Location: Melbourne city center, walking distance to attractions

Rooms: 363 guest rooms with skyline views

Dining: Rydges Restaurant with seasonal menu

Business: Meeting rooms for small to medium groups

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
21 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Melbourne900 m
Airports
Essendon Fields (MEB) 15.6 km
Tullamarine (MEL) 22.4 km
Train
Parliament Train Station300 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Rydges Melbourne offers an inviting dining experience with its vibrant onsite options, featuring carefully crafted menus that showcase local produce and diverse culinary influences. Guests can indulge in memorable meals in a warm, modern setting that is perfect for both casual gatherings and intimate moments.
Rydges Melbourne Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a modern and elegant dining room, likely in a restaurant or event space. The room is well-lit with recessed lighting in a large, rectangular ceiling panel. The walls are a mix of light gray and dark green, with a large screen displayi
Rydges Melbourne Hotel Restaurant photo A waiter in a dark green short-sleeved shirt and a dark apron is carefully adjusting a table setting in a restaurant. He is looking down at the table with a focused expression. The table is set with a dark-colored placemat, a white plate, and a glass
Rydges Melbourne Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a long, elegant dining table set for a formal meal in what appears to be a high-end restaurant or event space. The table is rectangular and covered with a striking white marble-like surface with dark veining. It's adorned with a lush

Bossley Bar & Restaurant

Australian and International
Ambiance
Modern and romantic, perfect for various occasions.
Key Offerings
A menu catering to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences, perfect for any dietary needs. A delightful atmosphere enhances breakfast, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hours.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour; hours may vary.

Locanda Restaurant & Public Bar

Contemporary Australian
Ambiance
A cozy yet modern atmosphere that encourages a relaxed dining experience.
Key Offerings
Highlights include the Rydges Rise and Shine full buffet breakfast featuring an extensive selection of cereals, fruits, and meats, all sourced from key growing regions of Victoria for a taste of local authenticity.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast only; hours may vary.

Location

186 Exhibition Street, Melbourne, Australia, 3000
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186 Exhibition Street, Melbourne, Australia, 3000
Nearby
Little Bourke Street
Chinatown
160 m
Public Building
Parliament House of Victoria
340 m
Museum
Old Treasury Building
560 m
Restaurants
Chin Chin
600 m
Target Centre 222 Bourke St
Hochi Mama
150 m
11-15 Liverpool St
Grossi Florentino
90 m
80 Bourke St
Longrain
120 m
40-44 Little Bourke St
Locanda Restaurant & Public Bar
40 m
186 Exhibition St
Flower Drum
200 m
17 Market Lane
Becco
140 m
11-25 Crossley St
Punch Lane
120 m
43 Little Bourke St
RuYi Modern Chinese
140 m
16 Liverpool St
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at AUD 60 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 40 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Czech, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Arabic, Korean, Hindi, Croatian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
23
Number of rooms:
368

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