186 Exhibition Street,
Melbourne,
Australia,
3000,
Victoria
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Close to the city center
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Loved by guests
Efficient check-in
Comfy bed
Warm welcome
Amazing service
"Had an amzing stay even got upgraded to a twin king suite with 2 king size beds seperate lounge room and bathroom with a huge bath tub."
Julie C from Australia
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"The bed was immensely comfortable and the room was spacious and met all our needs."
Alana from Australia
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"I loved the styling choices of the room and reception area."
Natasha from Australia
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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
“Rydges Melbourne stands out for its modern rooms and prime location in the CBD, placing guests within easy reach of Melbourne's cultural highlights. The rooftop pool offers rare city views, while the on-site restaurant emphasizes Victoria's finest produce. In my opinion, it's a particularly good choice for business travelers who want both convenience and contemporary comfort.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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King Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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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.
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,
Victoria
Map view
186 Exhibition Street,
Melbourne,
Australia,
3000,
Victoria
City landmarks
Casino
Crown Melbourne
1.4
mi
Stadium
Melbourne Cricket Ground
1.2
mi
Landmark
Eureka Skydeck
1.0
mi
Gallery
National Gallery of Victoria
2900 ft
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
1.2
mi
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
1.4
mi
Landmark
Collins Street
4600 ft
Square
Federation Square
3300 ft
Gallery
Arts Centre Melbourne
1.0
mi
Landmark
Shrine of Remembrance
1.3
mi
Landmark
Royal Exhibition Building
3700 ft
Mall
Block Arcade
3100 ft
Museum
Melbourne Museum
3600 ft
Museum
Old Melbourne Gaol
3100 ft
Park
Fitzroy Gardens
4000 ft
Parking area
Docklands Stadium
1.3
mi
Park
Carlton Gardens
3700 ft
Library
State Library Victoria
2100 ft
Landmark
Acmi
3100 ft
Church
St Paul's Cathedral
3300 ft
Stadium
Rod Laver Arena
5000 ft
Museum
Immigration Museum
1.0
mi
Church
St Patrick's Cathedral
2300 ft
Monument
Cooks' Cottage
3700 ft
Zoo
Melbourne Zoo
2.1
mi
Landmark
Hosier Lane
2600 ft
Theatre
State Theatre
5000 ft
Nearby
Little Bourke Street
Chinatown
600 ft
Public Building
Parliament House of Victoria
1200 ft
Museum
Old Treasury Building
1900 ft
Restaurants
Chin Chin
2000 ft
Target Centre 222 Bourke St
Hochi Mama
500 ft
11-15 Liverpool St
Grossi Florentino
300 ft
80 Bourke St
Flower Drum
700 ft
17 Market Lane
Longrain
400 ft
40-44 Little Bourke St
Locanda Restaurant & Public Bar
200 ft
186 Exhibition St
HuTong Dumpling Bar
700 ft
14-16 Market Lane
Elephant and Wheelbarrow
400 ft
94-96 Bourke St
Yum Cha Cafe
200 ft
193-195 Exhibition St
Explore Melbourne
Explore Melbourne
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Gallery of Victoria
11 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of international and Australian art, this gallery features free admission to permanent exhibits.
Chinatown
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant area filled with restaurants, shops, and cultural heritage, perfect for sampling authentic dim sum and exploring markets.
Eureka Skydeck
20 minutes' walk
The highest viewing platform in the Southern Hemisphere provides stunning city views, with a thrilling glass cube experience offered.
Old Melbourne Gaol
12 minutes' walk
A historic site where the infamous Ned Kelly was held, offering guided tours that delve into its fascinating criminal history.
Yarra River Cruise
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing boat rides on the Yarra River with scenic views of Melbourne's skyline, available daily with various operators.
Melbourne Museum
13 minutes' walk
An educational experience showcasing natural and cultural history; perfect for families, with interactive displays and exhibitions.
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
25 minutes' walk
A tranquil escape featuring diverse plant life and serene walking trails, ideal for nature lovers and those seeking relaxation.
Melbourne Cricket Ground
25 minutes' walk
Host of major sporting events, this iconic venue offers guided tours for cricket and sports enthusiasts to learn about its history.
Chin Chin
8 minutes' walk
Trendy spot for vibrant Thai dishes; famous for its lively atmosphere and creative cocktails. Reservations recommended.
Hochi Mama
2 minutes' walk
Innovative Vietnamese cuisine in a stylish setting; be sure to try their banh mi and cocktails. Vegetarian options available.
Grossi Florentino
2 minutes' walk
A Melbourne institution serving classic Italian dishes in an elegant atmosphere. Known for its handmade pasta and extensive wine list.
Longrain
2 minutes' walk
Contemporary Thai dining with a focus on shared plates, set in a vibrant locale. Great for groups and dietary accommodations available.
Arts Centre Melbourne
20 minutes' walk
A hub for the performing arts that hosts concerts, theater, and more. Check their schedule for family-friendly performances.
Federation Square
12 minutes' walk
A cultural precinct with galleries and events. Perfect for enjoying live music, art exhibitions, and vibrant gatherings.
The Butterfly Club
15 minutes' walk
Quirky bar and venue featuring cabaret and comedy. Offers a cozy atmosphere and hosts local artists and performances.
Crown Melbourne
30 minutes' walk
Entertainment complex with casinos, an array of dining options, and events. Ideal for nightlife lovers, offering fun for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Melbourne11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)24 min
·
9.7
mi
Tullamarine Airport (MEL)34 min
·
13.9
mi
Train
Parliament Train Station4 min
·
1000 ft
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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.