Rydges Darwin Central

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8.4
/10
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990 reviews

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Nicole
10.0
/ 10
Enjoyed my stay at Rydges. Was very comfortable room with good facilities. Friendly staff and great pool area too. Thanks for having me!
Nick
10.0
/ 10
Excellent position, very helpful staff, especially in reception. Cannot fault it.
KAORU
10.0
/ 10
Clean and spacious room, centrally located but surprisingly quiet. Staff on site were very nice and helpful.
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21 Knuckey Street, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia, 0800

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Swimming Pool
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24-Hour Front Desk
WiFi
Elevator
Staying at Rydges Darwin Central is a good choice when you are visiting Darwin. 24-hours front desk is available to serve you, from check-in to check-out, or any assistance you need. Should you desire more, do not hesitate to ask the front desk, we are always ready to accommodate you.
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Rydges Darwin Central Rates per Night

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Rydges Darwin Central Location & Address

Rydges Darwin Central is located at 21 Knuckey Street, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia, 0800. It's situated in the Darwin area of Australia, known for its vibrant nightlife and street food. The hotel address is 93 Mitchell St, Darwin City NT 0800, Australia. The hotel is approximately 0.5 km from the city center.

How to go to Rydges Darwin Central from Airport

Looking for the best way to get from Darwin International Airport to Rydges Darwin Central? Here are a few options to consider for your hotel transfer. Whether you're after speed or affordability, there's a route to suit you.
  • Taxi (Most Direct):

    A taxi from the airport to Rydges Darwin Central is the most direct option, taking around 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic.
  • Ride Hailing (Convenient):

    Ride hailing services like Traveloka offer a convenient way to get to the hotel. Simply book a ride through the app upon arrival.
  • Airport Shuttle (Budget-Friendly):

    Several airport shuttle services operate from Darwin Airport to hotels in the city centre. This is a more affordable option, but it may take longer due to multiple stops.
  • Public Bus (Cheapest):

    The Route 3 bus runs from the airport to the Darwin Interchange, which is a short walk from the hotel. This is the cheapest option, but it's also the slowest and requires some walking.

Tips:

For the most convenient route, consider a taxi or ride hailing service, especially if you have luggage. If you're on a budget, the airport shuttle or public bus are good alternatives.

Rydges Darwin Central Reviews & Summary

Want to know all about Rydges Darwin Central before you book? Hotel reviews can give you a great insight into what to expect during your stay. This hotel consistently receives positive feedback for its excellent location and friendly service. Guests love the hotel's central location, which makes it easy to explore Darwin's attractions, restaurants, and nightlife. The rooftop pool and bar are standout features, offering stunning views of the city. Many reviewers also praise the comfortable rooms and helpful staff.

Here's a short review to encourage bookings: "Absolutely fantastic stay! The location was perfect, the staff were incredibly friendly, and the rooftop pool was a dream. Highly recommend!"

Rydges Darwin Central Room Types Available

Choosing the right hotel room type can make all the difference to your stay. Rydges Darwin Central offers a variety of categories of hotel rooms to suit different needs and preferences. From standard rooms to spacious suites, there's something for everyone.
  • Standard Room:

    Comfortable and well-equipped, these rooms offer a great base for exploring Darwin. Non-smoking rooms are available.
  • Deluxe Room:

    Offering more space and enhanced amenities, these rooms are perfect for a more luxurious stay. Some rooms offer city views.
  • Executive Suite:

    These spacious suites feature a separate living area and bedroom, ideal for families or those seeking extra space. Bathtubs are available in some suites.
  • Rooftop Suite:

    Enjoy stunning views from these top-floor suites, which offer premium amenities and a private balcony.
  • Accessible Room:

    Designed for guests with mobility needs, these rooms offer accessible features and amenities.

Rydges Darwin Central is not a pet-friendly hotel. Please contact the hotel directly for assistance finding suitable pet boarding options.

Hotel Facilities in Rydges Darwin Central

Looking for a hotel with great amenities? Rydges Darwin Central boasts a range of hotel facilities to make your stay comfortable and enjoyable. From a rooftop pool to a fitness centre, there's plenty to keep you entertained.
  • Rooftop Swimming Pool:

    Take a dip in the rooftop pool and enjoy panoramic city views. Open daily from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Fitness Centre:

    Stay active during your stay with the hotel's well-equipped fitness centre. Open 24 hours.
  • Restaurant:

    Enjoy delicious meals at the hotel's restaurant, offering a variety of cuisines.
  • Bar:

    Relax with a drink at the hotel's bar, open until late.
  • Conference Facilities:

    The hotel offers conference facilities for business travellers.
  • Free Wi-Fi:

    Stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.

Hotel Buffet or Restaurant/Cafe in Rydges Darwin Central

Want to know about the hotel's dining options? Rydges Darwin Central offers a fantastic hotel restaurant and cafe experience. Whether you're after a hearty buffet breakfast or a light snack, you'll find something to satisfy your cravings.
  • The Darwin Restaurant:

    Offering a buffet breakfast and a la carte lunch and dinner, The Darwin Restaurant serves a variety of international and Australian dishes. Buffet breakfast is priced at approximately SGD 45 per person. Open from 6:30 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Rydges Bar:

    Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere and a selection of drinks and light meals at the Rydges Bar. Open from 11:00 AM to late.

The Darwin Restaurant is known for its fresh seafood and locally sourced ingredients. Be sure to try their signature barramundi dish!

Rydges Darwin Central Airport pickups and How to Book

Need a convenient hotel to airport transfer? Rydges Darwin Central does not offer a direct airport pick-up service. However, booking a ride hailing service through Traveloka is a great alternative.

Nearby MRT Station & Bus Stops

Want to know about public transport options near the hotel? While Darwin doesn't have an MRT system, there are several nearby bus stops that provide easy access to the city and surrounding areas.
  • Mitchell Street Bus Stop:

    Located directly outside the hotel, this bus stop offers services to various destinations in Darwin.
  • Darwin Interchange:

    A major transport hub, the Darwin Interchange is a short walk from the hotel and provides connections to a wide range of bus routes.

To use the bus services, you can purchase a Tap and Ride card from the Darwin Interchange or participating retailers. Alternatively, you can pay with cash on board.

Nearby Attractions for Family / Kid Friendly

Looking for nearby activities to keep the whole family entertained? Darwin offers a range of nearby places to go that are perfect for kids and adults alike. From wildlife encounters to cultural experiences, there's something for everyone.
  • Crocosaurus Cove (0.5 km):

    Get up close and personal with crocodiles at this popular attraction. Entry price is approximately SGD 40 per adult.
  • Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (3 km):

    Explore the region's history and culture at this fascinating museum. Entry is free.
  • Darwin Waterfront Precinct (1 km):

    Enjoy swimming, dining, and shopping at this vibrant waterfront area. Free entry.
  • George Brown Darwin Botanic Garden (4 km):

    Discover a diverse range of plant species at this beautiful botanic garden. Entry is free.
  • Berry Springs Nature Park (47 km):

    Take a refreshing dip in the natural springs at this scenic park. Entry is free.

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Where to eat near Rydges Darwin Central (Darwin)

Craving some delicious nearby dining options? Darwin offers a diverse range of local food and eateries near me to satisfy every palate. From cafes and restaurants to local street food, you'll find plenty of tasty treats to enjoy.
  • Cafes/Restaurants:

    • The Coffee Club:

      A popular chain cafe serving coffee, breakfast, and light meals.
    • Char Restaurant:

      A fine-dining restaurant specializing in grilled meats and seafood.
    • Little Miss Korea:

      A modern Korean restaurant offering a range of traditional and contemporary dishes.
  • Local Street Food:

    • Barramundi:

      A local fish, often grilled or pan-fried.
    • Kangaroo Meat:

      A lean and flavorful meat, often served in steaks or burgers.
    • Meat Pies:

      A classic Australian snack, filled with savory meat and gravy.
    • Laska:

      A spicy noodle soup.
    • Damper:

      A traditional Australian soda bread, often cooked over a campfire.

Shopping places near Rydges Darwin Central (Darwin)

Need to indulge in some nearby shopping? Darwin offers a range of shops near me, from department stores to markets, where you can find everything from souvenirs to high-end fashion.
  • Smith Street Mall:

    A pedestrian mall in the heart of Darwin, offering a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants.
  • Casuarina Square:

    A large shopping centre located a short drive from the city centre, featuring major department stores and specialty shops.
  • Parap Village Markets:

    Held every Saturday, these markets offer a range of local produce, crafts, and food stalls.

Other Places to Stay Near Rydges Darwin Central

Looking for other accommodations nearby? Darwin offers a range of hotels to suit different budgets and preferences. Here are a few options to consider:
  • Luxury/5–6 star hotels nearby:

    • Hilton Darwin:

      Offering stunning waterfront views and luxurious amenities.
    • Mindil Beach Casino Resort:

      Featuring a casino, multiple restaurants, and a beachfront location.
    • Argus Hotel Darwin:

      A stylish hotel with a rooftop pool and bar.

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  • Four-star hotels nearby:

    • Novotel Darwin CBD:

      A modern hotel with a central location and a rooftop pool.
    • Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront:

      Located on the waterfront, offering easy access to restaurants and attractions.
    • DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin:

      Offering comfortable rooms and a range of amenities.

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  • Three-star hotels nearby:

    • Mercure Darwin Airport Resort:

      Located near the airport, offering convenient access for travellers.
    • Frontier Hotel Darwin:

      A budget-friendly option with comfortable rooms and a central location.

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Conclusion

Ready to book your Darwin adventure? With its central location, comfortable rooms, and excellent facilities, Rydges Darwin Central is the perfect base for exploring all that Darwin has to offer. Don't miss out on the opportunity to experience this vibrant city! Check hotel availability and make your hotel reservations today through Traveloka. With a wide range of options and competitive prices, Traveloka makes room booking easy and convenient. book cheap hotels in Australia cheap hotels nearby

All facilities in Rydges Darwin Central

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Hotel Services

  • Laundry service
  • Tours
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-out
  • Porter
  • Multilingual staff
  • 24-hour Receptionist
  • Concierge

Public Facilities

  • Others
  • Restaurant
  • Smoke-free area
  • Safety deposit box
  • Coffee shop
  • Elevator

Things to Do

  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa
  • Pool sun loungers

Food and Drinks

  • Breakfast
  • Snack bar

General

  • Parking
  • Parking (surcharge)

Connectivity

  • Free WiFi

In-room Facilities

  • TV

Nearby Facilities

  • Hair salon

Sports and Recreations

  • Fitness center

Accommodation Policy & General Information in Rydges Darwin Central

Important Note
Planning to check in outside the check-in time (such as early morning or late in the evening)? You can arrange it directly with the property!
  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 35.00 for adults and AUD 17.00 for children
  • Covered self parking fee: AUD 29 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet deposit: AUD 500 per stay
  • Pet fee: AUD 30 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.50 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: AUD 350 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

  • 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 major credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
  • Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

Hotel only accepts guests with minimum age of 18

Check-in/Check-out Time

Check-in:
15:00 - 00:00
Check-out:
Before 10:30
Hotel policy is not yet available.

General Information

Popular Facilities
Swimming Pool, Restaurant, 24-Hour Front Desk, WiFi, Elevator
Check-In / Check-Out Time
15:00 - 00:00 - Before 10:30
Breakfast Availability
Yes, hotel has room that provide breakfast
Available rooms at Rydges Darwin Central
132
Number of floors in Rydges Darwin Central
7
Another facilities in Rydges Darwin Central
Laundry service, Tours, Luggage storage, Express check-out, Porter

Frequently asked question in Rydges Darwin Central

What are available facilities at Rydges Darwin Central?
There are top facilites at Rydges Darwin Central such as Swimming Pool, Restaurant, 24-Hour Front Desk, WiFi, Elevator. (some may require extra charges)
What is normal check-in & check-out time at Rydges Darwin Central?
The standard check-in time at Rydges Darwin Central is starting from 15:00 - 00:00 while the latest check-out time is at Before 10:30
Does Rydges Darwin Central provide breakfast?
Yes, Rydges Darwin Central provides breakfast. However, you need to choose a room with breakfast or pay extra charge if you book a room without breakfast.

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Ai Chuen
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8.0
/10
Reviewed 13 week(s) ago

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Great hotel close to the centre of Darwin. Be warned, the informaton about wifi is misleading. Certain parts of the hotel and some rooms will not have access to wifi. I was only on the 2nd floor and i couldn’t use the free wifi.
Nicole
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Business and Leisure
10.0
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Reviewed 14 week(s) ago

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Enjoyed my stay at Rydges. Was very comfortable room with good facilities. Friendly staff and great pool area too. Thanks for having me!
Peter
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Leisure with Partner
10.0
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Reviewed 15 week(s) ago

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Clean tidy rooms. Friendly and helpful staff.
Lesley
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8.0
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Reviewed 15 week(s) ago

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Internet wasn't great. Pool toilets were out of use. Staff helpful. Car parking area had rubbish not dealt with for length of my stay. Had to have the blanket in my room replaced as it smelt bad. Otherwise it was convenient and quiet.
Karin
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Leisure with Partner
8.0
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Reviewed 16 week(s) ago

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Sometimes it was noisy, and you could hear people talking next door or in the hallways. But overall good accommodation and everything is nearby.
CHRISTOPHER
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Leisure with Friends
6.0
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Reviewed 20 week(s) ago

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Stayed three nights, room 705, on the first night it seemed in room 706 a party was taking place music and foul language shouting etc, in the morning we requested a room change, the receptionist apologised, and said the occupants of 706 had checked out, I suggested they check the room out for damages
Rhys
10.0
/10
Reviewed 22 week(s) ago

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It was exactly what i wanted 👍
Christopher
4.0
/10
Reviewed 24 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Was a great location if you like to listen to throbbing hip-hop music till the early hours of the morning. Sleep is overrated!
Katherine
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Leisure Family
6.0
/10
Reviewed 40 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

I was a bit disappointed that the property did not live up to the photos advertised. Very limited supplies in the room (the most basic version of instant coffee) and no cold water (a necessity in Darwin!) The jug that was supplied did not fit under the tap so we couldn’t even do it ourselves.
Fiona
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Business
8.0
/10
Reviewed 42 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Clean, friendly and attentive staff, fresh towels every day.
David John
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8.0
/10
Reviewed 43 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Great location however the decor of the room just average and needs an update
rosemary
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Leisure with Partner
8.0
/10
Reviewed 43 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Great location. No restaurant or bar as advertised.
Nick
10.0
/10
Reviewed 45 week(s) ago

Hotels.com verified review

Excellent position, very helpful staff, especially in reception. Cannot fault it.
JOHN
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Leisure Family
8.0
/10
Reviewed 47 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Well located
Samantha
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10.0
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Reviewed 48 week(s) ago

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Fiona Margaret
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8.0
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Reviewed 49 week(s) ago

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Great spot not fancy but great staff , clean and tidy accessable to most things
Craig
8.0
/10
Reviewed 52 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

It was conveniently located in the centre of Darwin with easy access to shops and restaurants the waterfront is an easy walk to get too. No real services at the hotel.
Mark
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Leisure
10.0
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Reviewed 52 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Totally enjoyed myself great location
Jaewon
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8.0
/10
Reviewed 54 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Hotel was close to meeting venue and the staff was very helpful in getting me checked in earlier than expected, however the smell of cleaning product in my room was overwhelming.
Radha
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Leisure Family
8.0
/10
Reviewed 55 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Had to pay for parking
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