Name: Rydges Melbourne
Address: 186 Exhibition St, Melbourne, 3000, Australia
Rating: 8.8

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About Rydges Melbourne

Signature Bossley Bar & Restaurant
Indulge in contemporary Australian and European cuisine at the on-site Bossley Bar & Restaurant, known for its locally sourced ingredients and vibrant atmosphere.
Heated outdoor rooftop pool
Enjoy a refreshing swim in the year-round heated outdoor rooftop pool on level 23, offering stunning city views and a serene escape.
Prime theatre district location
Situated in the heart of Melbourne's CBD, the hotel is steps away from Her Majesty's Theatre, Chinatown, and major shopping precincts, ideal for exploring the city.
Modern Australian-inspired design
Experience newly refurbished rooms with a refreshingly local design, featuring soft tones, timber, and muted Australian-inspired colors like eucalyptus green and rusty ochre.
Versatile conference and event venues
Host events in eleven flexible spaces spanning 1500sqm, including a ballroom with high ceilings and a rooftop terrace overlooking the city.
Seamless self check-in experience
Benefit from a streamlined and efficient check-in process using self-service kiosks, ensuring a quick and hassle-free arrival.
Art curated by local artists
Discover an impressive collection of art throughout the hotel, curated by Janet Graham and featuring bespoke pieces from local Melbourne artists.
Interactive fitness studio
Maintain your workout routine in the state-of-the-art interactive fitness studio, equipped with technology to guide you through exercises.
Spacious suites with deep soaker tubs
Elevate your stay in suites featuring deep soaker bathtubs and separate lounge areas, providing extra space and relaxation.

Rydges Melbourne is a 4-star superior hotel located in Melbourne's CBD, offering a modern Australian-inspired design. It is situated in the theatre district, steps away from Her Majesty's Theatre and Chinatown. The hotel features the Bossley Bar & Restaurant, a heated outdoor rooftop pool on level 23, and an interactive fitness studio. Guests can also benefit from a seamless self check-in experience and art curated by local artists. The hotel has a review score of 8.8 based on over 9,000 reviews, with location, family-friendly aspects, and service highlighted positively by guests.

Rooms

Room, 1 King Bed, Corner (Rydges)
- 1 1 King Bed
- Sleeps 3
- 377 sq ft
Deluxe Suite (Rydges Twin King)
- 1 2 King Beds
- Sleeps 4
- 463 sq ft
Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Rydges)
- 1 1 King Bed
- Sleeps 2
- 226 sq ft
Executive Suite (Rydges)
- 1 1 King Bed
- Sleeps 2

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Reviews

8.8

Excellent

based on 10,543 ratings from top

sites

Review summary

Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews · Last updated: 30 Jul 2026

This hotel is a versatile urban hub catering equally to business travelers and sightseers. Its excellent central location in Melbourne's CBD offers easy access to the theatre district and public transport. The property features a rooftop pool with city views, providing a serene escape. Guests consistently praise the welcoming and efficient staff and the high-quality breakfast buffet. For a truly restful experience, consider booking a room on a higher floor for enhanced quiet and views.

Rated above average for Melbourne

Guest reviews

Excellent74%

Very good19%

Good3%

Fair1%

Poor3%

Top amenities

WiFi in lobby
WiFi in rooms
Pool
Parking
A/C
Restaurant
Hotel bar
Gym

All amenities

Property amenities

Business centre
Café
Entrance Hall/lobby
Express check-in/check-out
Lift
Gym
Parking
Terrace
Porter service
Bar
Outdoor pool
Hotel safe
Conference rooms
Non-smoking rooms
Computer with Internet
Restaurant
24-hour reception
Deck chairs
Towels at the pool/beach
Laundry service
Public WiFi
Room service
24-hour room service
Fax/Modem access
Car hire
Concierge
Free WiFi in public areas
Pool
Luggage storage
Daily housekeeping
Housekeeping
WiFi
Breakfast
Deep cleaning
Response protocol
Online check-in/check-out
Safety protocols
Cashless payment
Invoice provided

For children

Cot
Kid meals

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Accessible travel path
Accessible parking

Room amenities

Shower
Ironing board
Windows that open
Television
Hairdryer
Central heating
Electric kettle
Air conditioning
Minibar
Pay-TV
Satellite TV
Desk
Telephone
Room safe
Cable TV
WiFi (room)
Free WiFi in rooms
Flatscreen TV
Closet
Soundproof

Sports facilities

Fitness

Location

186 Exhibition St, Melbourne, 3000, Australia

Distance from Rydges Melbourne

Parliament:0.2 km

Royal Exhibition Building:0.7 km

Melbourne:0.8 km

Rod Laver Arena:1.3 km

National Gallery of Victoria:1.3 km

Margaret Court Arena:1.3 km

Melbourne Cricket Ground:1.5 km

John Cain Arena:1.6 km

Crown Melbourne:1.7 km

AAMI Park:1.9 km

Marvel Stadium:2.1 km

Melbourne Airport:20 km

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Property info

186 Exhibition St, Melbourne, 3000, Australia

Frequently Asked Questions about Rydges Melbourne

Is there a pool area at Rydges Melbourne?
Yes, Rydges Melbourne offers 2 pool areas.
Are pets allowed at Rydges Melbourne?
No, Rydges Melbourne doesn’t allow pets.
Is parking available at Rydges Melbourne?
Yes, Rydges Melbourne provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.
What time is check-in and check-out at Rydges Melbourne?
Check-in at Rydges Melbourne is available from: 14:00. Check-out time is by 11:00.
Where is Rydges Melbourne located?
Rydges Melbourne is located in 186 Exhibition St, 3000, Melbourne, Australia.

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