Rydges Melbourne

Overview
186 Exhibition St., Melbourne, VIC 3000 Australia
Call to book 1-800-219-2797
Group Sales: 1-800-906-2871
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It’s centrally located steps from the Princess Theatre and within a short walk of major CBD sights, and features an outdoor pool and terrace, a modern European restaurant with alfresco dining, a lobby fireplace, 24-hour fitness, free WiFi and guestrooms with minibars, Smart TVs and rainfall showerheads.

Highlights
Free WiFi
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Covered parking
24-hour fitness facilities
Select your room

Check-In 3:00 PM - anytime

Check-Out 11:00 AM

Year of Last Renovation: 2008

Floors: 22

Rooms: 363

Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways

Non Smoking Rooms: 363

Handicap Rooms: 1

Suites: 58

Room Windows: Windows Don't Open

Cleaning Frequency: As Needed

Meeting Rooms: 4

Dist. to Food/Bars: On-site

Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 0.5 Km

Dist. to Nearest Gym: 0.3 Km

Ownership: Event Hospitality & Entertainment

Nightly Parking: $29

Total Taxes: 10.00%

Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD

Cancellation: At the hotel's discretion at the time of quotation

Check-In Instructions:

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • 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
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
  • Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • 24-hour fitness facilities
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Check In: 3:00 PM - anytime
  • Check Out: 11:00 AM
  • Computer station
  • Concierge services
  • Conference center
  • Conference space
  • Conference space size (feet) - 6458
  • Conference space size (meters) - 600
  • Covered parking
  • Ecotourism Australia Sustainable Tourism
  • Elevator
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Free WiFi
  • Garage
  • Golfing nearby
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • NABERS Energy
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Number of meeting rooms - 9
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Off-street parking
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Parking (limited spaces)
  • Parking height restrictions apply
  • Pets not allowed
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Professional property host/manager
  • Property does not require health documentation at check-in
  • Reception hall
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Secured parking
  • Self parking (surcharge)
  • Smoke-free property
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Television in common areas
  • Terrace
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Wedding services
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Style: Full Buffet Breakfast Hours: 6:30AM-10:30AM Cost: $32 per person

A discounted rate of $29 per 24 hours will be charged per car with unlimited entry / exits. This price is correct at the time of quoting however as the car park is owned by Secure Parking this rate is subject to change at their discretion.

Complimentary to all in-house guests throughout all areas of the hotel

Contactless check-out is available

Cashless transactions are available

Essential workers only - NO

Contactless check-in is available

Day 1

Breakfast Hardware Societe - A popular brunch spot known for its delicious coffee and French-inspired dishes. Located 500 meters from the hotel.
Lunch Cumulus Inc. - A contemporary European restaurant offering a variety of dishes made with locally sourced ingredients. Located 800 meters from the hotel.
Dinner Chin Chin - Modern Asian cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. Located 1.2 km from the hotel.
Activity Explore the National Gallery of Victoria - Australia's oldest, largest, and most visited art museum. Located 1.5 km from the hotel.

Day 2

Breakfast Higher Ground - A popular cafe housed in a former power station, known for its innovative breakfast dishes. Located 1 km from the hotel.
Lunch Movida - A renowned Spanish tapas bar offering a wide range of authentic dishes. Located 1.1 km from the hotel.
Dinner Supernormal - A trendy Asian fusion restaurant serving delicious dishes in a stylish setting. Located 1.3 km from the hotel.
Activity Take a stroll along the Yarra River and enjoy the scenic views of the city skyline. Located 500 meters from the hotel.

Day 3

Breakfast Proud Mary - A specialty coffee roaster and cafe serving delicious breakfast options. Located 1.3 km from the hotel.
Lunch Queen Victoria Market - Explore Melbourne's iconic open-air market and indulge in a variety of fresh produce and street food. Located 1.7 km from the hotel.
Dinner Gazi - A Greek restaurant known for its modern twist on traditional dishes. Located 1.4 km from the hotel.
Activity Visit the Melbourne Museum - Discover the rich cultural and natural history of Australia through interactive exhibits. Located 2.2 km from the hotel.

FAQs about Rydges Melbourne

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00 PM - anytime 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 Melbourne have?

There are 363 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at Rydges Melbourne?

Yes, they have 4 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at Rydges Melbourne?

Style: Full Buffet Breakfast Hours: 6:30AM-10:30AM Cost: $32 per person

What parking is available at Rydges Melbourne?

A discounted rate of $29 per 24 hours will be charged per car with unlimited entry / exits. This price is correct at the time of quoting however as the car park is owned by Secure Parking this rate is subject to change at their discretion.

How much does internet cost?

Complimentary to all in-house guests throughout all areas of the hotel

Is there a gym at Rydges Melbourne?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Is there a pool at Rydges Melbourne?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Outdoor Rooftop Pool Hours: 6AM-11PM Dimensions: 16ft wide x 30ft long x 2m deep

Is there shuttle service at Rydges Melbourne?

23kms from Tullamarine airport, $50 Taxi or $18 one way Airport Shuttle

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Rydges Melbourne

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Rydges Melbourne.

Feel free to use the Rydges Melbourne meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Melbourne event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.

Phantom Room
14 x 7 x 3 • 106 sqm.
Banquet
77/77
Banquet Space Layout
Crescent
63
Crescent Tables Layout
Classroom
54
Classroom Meeting Layout
Hollow Square
45
Hollow Square Table Layout
U-Shape
40
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
45
Boardroom Meeting Space
Convention
8/--
Convention Booth Layout
Theater
108
Theater Layout
Reception
120
Reception Desk for Meeting
Regist. Desk
6
Registration Desk for Meeting
Room Details
A totally flexible pillar less function room that can be configured to suit any requirements. The large room has ¾ high tinted windows offering natural light during the day and spectacular evening views capturing the lights of the city All function rooms feature soundproof dividing walls, individually controlled air conditioning and lighting, data points and video conferencing facilities. Discounted accommodation and onsite undercover secure carparking for all conference delegates and event attendees
Room Type:General Meeting Room
Floor Level:1
Power Outlets:6
Windows:6
Natural Light?:Yes
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?Yes
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?Yes
42nd Street
11 x 8 x 3 • 98 sqm.
Banquet
77/77
Banquet Space Layout
Crescent
63
Crescent Tables Layout
Classroom
54
Classroom Meeting Layout
Hollow Square
45
Hollow Square Table Layout
U-Shape
40
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
45
Boardroom Meeting Space
Convention
8/--
Convention Booth Layout
Theater
108
Theater Layout
Reception
120
Reception Desk for Meeting
Regist. Desk
6
Registration Desk for Meeting
Room Details
A totally flexible pillar less function room that can be configured to suit any requirement. The large rooms haS ¾ high tinted windows offering natural light during the day and spectacular evening views capturing the lights of the city All function rooms feature soundproof dividing walls, individually controlled air conditioning and lighting, data points and video conferencing facilities. Discounted accommodation and onsite undercover secure carparking for all conference delegates and event attendees
Room Type:General Meeting Room
Floor Level:1
Power Outlets:6
Windows:6
Natural Light?:Yes
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?Yes
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?Yes
Broadway Room
13 x 21 x 3 • 287 sqm.
Banquet
220/220
Banquet Space Layout
Crescent
180
Crescent Tables Layout
Classroom
153
Classroom Meeting Layout
Hollow Square
94
Hollow Square Table Layout
U-Shape
160
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
94
Boardroom Meeting Space
Convention
20/--
Convention Booth Layout
Theater
312
Theater Layout
Reception
450
Reception Desk for Meeting
Regist. Desk
24
Registration Desk for Meeting
Room Details
A very large totally flexible pillar less function room that can be divide into three breakout areas, configured to suit any requirements. The large rooms have ¾ high tinted windows offering natural light during the day and spectacular evening views capturing the lights of the city All function rooms feature soundproof dividing walls, individually controlled air conditioning and lighting, data points and video conferencing facilities. Discounted accommodation and onsite undercover secure carparking for all conference delegates and event attendees.
Room Type:General Meeting Room
Floor Level:1
Power Outlets:20
Windows:25+
Natural Light?:Yes
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?Yes
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?Yes
Bobby McGee's
20 x 20 x 10 • 400 sqm.
Banquet
200/200
Banquet Space Layout
Crescent
220
Crescent Tables Layout
Classroom
18
Classroom Meeting Layout
Hollow Square
20
Hollow Square Table Layout
U-Shape
18
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
20
Boardroom Meeting Space
Convention
15/10
Convention Booth Layout
Theater
270
Theater Layout
Reception
550
Reception Desk for Meeting
Regist. Desk
10
Registration Desk for Meeting
Room Details
Bobby McGee's is unique in terms of its eclectic décor, themed paraphernalia, vibrant atmosphere. Bobby McGee's has 3 separate entrance access points including a secret passage. Other Bobby McGee's features include sensational entertainment packages, Latest AV equipment, sound and lighting system and music system “Nightlife Music Video” , Dance Floor, stages and changing rooms for entertainers Discounted accommodation and onsite undercover secure carparking for all conference delegates and event attendees.
Room Type:General Meeting Room
Floor Level:1
Power Outlets:25+
Natural Light?:No
Obstructions?Yes
Built In Screens?Yes
Built In Stage?Yes
Built In A/V?Yes
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