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4.0/5
Based on 655 guest reviews
- Our hotel comes with an outdoor pool
- Avg. Group Discount of 7.7%!
- Fitness / Gym is on-site
- 107 rooms in property
- Hotel has 4 floors
- Hotel has 9 suites
- Check-in: 1400
- Group booking rating of 6.7/10
- 8 conference rooms in property
Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days
Room Types
Local Attractions
Rydges on Swanston is conveniately located walking distance to Lygon Street, IMAX Theatre, Melbourne Museum, Queen Victoria Market, Melbourne Central, Bourke St Mall and the Melbourne University.
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Property Description
Rydges on Swanston is located in the heart of the Melbourne University Precinct and minutes away to central Melbourne, Rydges on Swanston is the perfect choice for business & leisure accommodation, conference functions and meeting events.Enjoy views across Lincoln Square Gardens and Melbourne CBD skyline while perfectly located to enjoy all that Melbourne has to offer. An ideal venue for Melbourne accommodation, your next conference or gala event and a superb wedding reception location in Melbourne. Rydges on Swanston features 107 guest rooms, located in one of Melbourne's best-known cosmopolitan districts, Carlton.The Melbourne accommodation is on the fringe of Melbourne CBD and makes Rydges on Swanston the perfect venue for business and leisure travellers. Whether you're looking to take yourself away from the hustle and bustle of CBD Melbourne or have easy access to all the exciting attractions, our Melbourne accommodation allows you to do both. All guest rooms at our Melbourne accommodation are non-smoking and include a business desk, complimentary Wi-Fi access, tea and coffee making facilities, LCD TVs and convenient access to the on-site pool and gym facilities. On-site covered parking is subject to availability for all visitors of our Melbourne accommodation. Rydges is within walking distance to Melbourne University, RMIT, Queen Victoria Market, Melbourne Museum and the traditional Italian eateries of Lygon Street. Not to be surpassed, Rydges on Swanston offers Blues Bar & Grill, an iconic trendy Melbourne bar with a steak and seafood grill. Enjoy a cocktail in the red lounge or relax on a summer evening and watch the passing parade from the Al Fresco terrace.
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: | 1400 |
| Check Out: | 1100 |
| Year of Last Renovation: | 2015 |
| Floors: | 4 |
| Rooms: | 107 |
| Corridors: | All Rooms Have Exterior Hallways |
| Non Smoking Rooms: | 107 |
| Handicap Rooms: | 1 |
| Suites: | 9 |
| Room Windows: | Windows Don't Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting Rooms: | 8 View Spaces |
| Meeting Space: | 10973 sq. feet |
| Banquet Space: | Holds 300 people |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: | On-site |
| Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: | On-site |
| Dist. to Nearest Gym: | On-site |
| Lounge/Bar Hours: | 06:30 - 10pm |
| Pool Info: Outdoor roof top pool. Approx 4m wide and 15m long. Open for hotel guests only from 7am-10pm | |
Policies / Expenses
| Cancellation: 24 hrs prior to 2pm arrival time | |
| Nightly Parking: | $25 |
| Typical Group Deposit: | 30% |
| Total Taxes: | 0.00% |
| Total Misc Fees: | $0.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
| Parking Fee: | 25.00 Per Night (on-site subject to avai) |
| Porterage Fee: | 0.00 Per Item (available on request) |
| Gym Fee: | 0.00 Per Day (in-house guests only) |
| Additional Person Fee: | 50.00 Per Person (Additonal bedding) |
| Rooms Wireless Internet Fee: | 0.00 Per Day (Free of charge) |
| Meeting Wireless Internet Fee: | 0.00 Per Day (Free of charge) |
Amenities / Features
Pet Friendly? Sorry, pets are not allowed.
- Air conditioning
- Alarm clock
- Baggage storage facilities
- Breakfast in room
- Bus parking
- Central location
- Charge for early check out
- Concierge service
- Conference facilities
- Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
- Credit card accepted: American Express
- Credit card accepted: Diners Club
- Credit card accepted: JCB
- Electronic key card
- Elevator
- Express Check-Out
- Facilities for the disabled
- Fax available
- Fitness and health center
- Garage
- Hairdryer available
- Handicap accessible
- Free WiFi Internet
- Ironing facilities
- Laundry facilities
- Laundry valet service
- Mini bar
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24 hours opened
- Office or business center
- Quiet location
- Radio in room
- Restaurant
- 24 hours room service
- Safe in rooms
- Self controlled heating/cooling system
- Shower
- Swimming pool - outdoor
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Telephone
- Telephone in all rooms
- Television
- Terrace
Airport & Shuttle Information
Melbourne Tullarmarine Airport is 25km from the hotel and takes approximately, 20-30 minutes via Taxi.
Local Shuttle Info: SkyBus - Approx $19 per person each way. Journey takes approx 1 hour and the hotel receptionists/concierge cab arrange a booking for hotel pickup.
Breakfast Information
Full buffet breakfast from $30 per person. Alternatively, you can book or add breakfast as a pakcage with accommodation for $19 per person
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Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Rydges on Swanston
Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Rydges on Swanston.
Feel free to use the Rydges on Swanston meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Carlton event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.
| Meeting Room Name | L x W x H (Meters) | Size (sqm.) | Banquet 5'/6'  | Crescent | Classroom | Hollow Square  | U-Shape | Boardroom | Convention 8'/10'  | Theater | Reception | Regist. Desk  |
| Panorama | 10 x 5 x 4 | 58 | --/60 | 32 | 40 | 24 | 20 | 20 | --/-- | 50 | -- | -- |
Close This PanoramaRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 624.3 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 10 x 5 x 4 M. Floor Level: 4 Power Outlets: 3 Columns: 0 Windows: 3 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? Yes Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? Yes Amenities Available
Half Day Rental: A$65.00 AUD Full Day Rental: A$70.00 AUD The prices listed below is a from price per person with a min spend. | ||||||||||||
| Horizon | 10 x 9 x 3 | 100 | --/80 | 60 | 50 | 40 | 35 | 40 | --/-- | 120 | -- | 5 |
Close This HorizonRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 1076.4 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 10 x 9 x 3 M. Floor Level: 4 Power Outlets: 5 Columns: 0 Windows: 3 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? Yes Built In Screens? Yes Built In Stage? Yes Built In A/V? Yes Amenities Available
Half Day Rental: A$65.00 AUD Full Day Rental: A$70.00 AUD The prices listed below is a from price per person with a min spend.  | ||||||||||||
| Vista | 10 x 10 x 3 | 111 | --/80 | 80 | 50 | 40 | 35 | 40 | --/-- | 120 | -- | 5 |
Close This VistaRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 1194.8 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 10 x 10 x 3 M. Floor Level: 4 Power Outlets: 5 Columns: 0 Windows: 3 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? Yes Built In Screens? Yes Built In Stage? Yes Built In A/V? Yes Amenities Available
Half Day Rental: A$65.00 AUD Full Day Rental: A$70.00 AUD The prices listed below is a from price per person with a min spend. | ||||||||||||
| Skyline | 25 x 10 x 3 | 265 | --/300 | 250 | 240 | -- | -- | -- | --/-- | 300 | 250 | -- |
Close This SkylineRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 2852.4 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 25 x 10 x 3 M. Floor Level: 4 Power Outlets: 10 Columns: 0 Windows: 8 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? Yes Built In Screens? Yes Built In Stage? Yes Built In A/V? Yes Amenities Available
Half Day Rental: A$65.00 AUD Full Day Rental: A$70.00 AUD The prices listed below is a from price per person with a min spend. ) ) )  | ||||||||||||
| Scope | 14 x 8 x 3 | 112 | --/80 | -- | 60 | 40 | 35 | 25 | --/-- | 100 | -- | -- |
Close This ScopeRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 1205.6 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 14 x 8 x 3 M. Floor Level: Ground Level Power Outlets: 4 Columns: 0 Windows: 1 Natural Light?: No Obstructions? Yes Built In Screens? Yes Built In Stage? Yes Built In A/V? Yes Amenities Available
Half Day Rental: A$65.00 AUD Full Day Rental: A$70.00 AUD The prices listed below is a from price per person with a min spend. | ||||||||||||
| Realm | 14 x 8 x 3 | 112 | --/80 | -- | 60 | 40 | 35 | -- | --/-- | 100 | -- | -- |
Close This RealmRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 1205.6 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 14 x 8 x 3 M. Floor Level: Ground Level Power Outlets: 4 Columns: 0 Windows: 0 Natural Light?: No Obstructions? Yes Built In Screens? Yes Built In Stage? Yes Built In A/V? Yes Amenities Available
Half Day Rental: A$65.00 AUD Full Day Rental: A$70.00 AUD The prices listed below is a from price per person with a min spend. | ||||||||||||
| Orbit | 16 x 14 x 3 | 224 | --/160 | -- | 140 | 50 | 45 | -- | --/-- | 220 | -- | -- |
Close This OrbitRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 2411.1 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 16 x 14 x 3 M. Floor Level: Ground Level Power Outlets: 8 Columns: 0 Windows: 0 Natural Light?: No Obstructions? Yes Built In Screens? Yes Built In Stage? Yes Built In A/V? Yes Amenities Available
Half Day Rental: A$65.00 AUD Full Day Rental: A$70.00 AUD The prices listed below is a from price per person with a min spend. ) ) )  | ||||||||||||
| Aspect | 7 x 5 x 3 | 37 | --/40 | -- | 20 | 20 | 15 | -- | --/-- | 30 | -- | -- |
Close This AspectRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 398.3 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 7 x 5 x 3 M. Floor Level: 4 Power Outlets: 4 Columns: 0 Windows: 1 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? Yes Built In Screens? Yes Built In Stage? Yes Built In A/V? Yes Amenities Available
Half Day Rental: A$65.00 AUD Full Day Rental: A$70.00 AUD The prices listed below is a from price per person with a min spend. | ||||||||||||
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FAQs about Rydges on Swanston
What time is check in?
Check in time is 2:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.
What time is check out?
Check out time is 11:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.
How many rooms does Rydges on Swanston have?
There are 107 rooms in the property.
Is there any meeting space at Rydges on Swanston?
Yes, they have 8 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.
What kind of breakfast is at Rydges on Swanston?
Full buffet breakfast from $30 per person. Alternatively, you can book or add breakfast as a pakcage with accommodation for $19 per person
Can I get a AAA rate at Rydges on Swanston?
Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.
Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Rydges on Swanston?
Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.
Is there a gym at Rydges on Swanston?
Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.
Is there a pool at Rydges on Swanston?
Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Outdoor roof top pool. Approx 4m wide and 15m long. Open for hotel guests only from 7am-10pm.
Can I get a group rate at Rydges on Swanston?
Yes, you can get room block and/or discount for a group if you need 10+ rooms per night. The average groups saves around 7.7%.
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