Rydges Geelong

Rydges Geelong Rates per Night

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Rydges Geelong Location & Address

Rydges Geelong is located at Cnr Gheringhap & Myers St, Greater Geelong, Victoria, Australia, 3220. It's situated in the Greater Geelong area of Australia, known for its vibrant waterfront and proximity to the Bellarine Peninsula. The hotel is approximately 1 km from the city center.

How to go to Rydges Geelong from Airport

Getting from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Rydges Geelong is a breeze with several convenient options. Whether you're looking for the quickest hotel transfer or the most budget-friendly route, here's a breakdown to help you plan your journey.

• Taxi or Ride Hailing (Most Direct):

  A taxi or ride-hailing service offers the most direct route from Avalon Airport to Rydges Geelong. The journey typically takes around 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic.

• Avalon Airport Shuttle (Convenient):

  The Avalon Airport Shuttle provides a direct service to Geelong. From the Geelong station, you can take a short taxi or ride-hailing service to Rydges Geelong.

• Public Bus (Budget-Friendly):

  You can take a public bus from Avalon Airport to the Geelong city centre. From there, it's a short walk or a quick taxi ride to the hotel. This is the most affordable option but also the most time-consuming.

Tips:

For the most convenient route, consider a taxi or ride-hailing service if you're prioritising speed and directness. If you're on a budget, the public bus is a good option, but be prepared for a longer travel time. The Avalon Airport Shuttle offers a balance of convenience and cost-effectiveness.

Rydges Geelong Reviews & Summary

Looking for all about hotel Rydges Geelong? Want to know what other guests think? This hotel consistently receives positive hotel reviews, making it a popular choice for travellers visiting Geelong. Guests love the hotel's central location, which makes it easy to explore the city's attractions, restaurants, and shops. The comfortable rooms and friendly staff are also frequently praised. A standout feature is the hotel's waterfront views, offering a relaxing backdrop to your stay.

"Great location, friendly staff, and comfortable rooms. The view from my room was amazing! I would definitely stay here again."

Rydges Geelong Room Types Available

Choosing the right hotel room type can make all the difference in your stay. Rydges Geelong offers a variety of categories of hotel rooms to suit different needs and preferences. From standard rooms to spacious suites, there's a different hotel room types for everyone.

• Standard Room:

  Comfortable and well-equipped, these rooms offer a great base for exploring Geelong. Non-smoking rooms are available.

• Deluxe Room:

  Offering more space and enhanced amenities, these rooms provide extra comfort. Some rooms offer city views.

• Executive Suite:

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

• Waterfront Suite:

  Enjoy stunning waterfront views from these luxurious suites. These suites offer a premium experience with enhanced amenities.

Rydges Geelong is not a pet-friendly hotel. Please check with the hotel directly for any specific requirements or exceptions.

Hotel Facilities in Rydges Geelong

Rydges Geelong offers a range of hotel facilities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. From leisure amenities to practical services, the hotel has everything you need. These hotel amenities cater to both adults and children.

• Swimming Pool:

  Take a dip in the hotel's indoor swimming pool. 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 and Bar:

  Enjoy delicious meals and refreshing drinks at the hotel's restaurant and bar.

• Conference Facilities:

  The hotel offers conference facilities for business meetings and events.

• Free Wi-Fi:

  Stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.

Hotel Buffet or Restaurant/Cafe in Rydges Geelong

Looking for a delicious hotel buffet or a relaxing meal at a hotel restaurant? Rydges Geelong has you covered. With a variety of dining options, you'll find something to satisfy your cravings.

• Bistro @ Rydges:

  This hotel restaurant offers a diverse menu with modern Australian cuisine. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Prices range from SGD 30-50 per person.

• Bar @ Rydges:

  Enjoy a selection of wines, beers, and cocktails in a relaxed atmosphere. Open from 12:00 PM to late.

• Breakfast Buffet:

  Start your day with a hearty breakfast buffet featuring a variety of hot and cold dishes. Available daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM. Price is approximately SGD 40 per person.

The Bistro @ Rydges is known for its signature seafood dishes and locally sourced ingredients.

Rydges Geelong Airport pickups and How to Book

Need a hotel to airport transfer? Rydges Geelong does not directly offer hotels with airport shuttle service. However, arranging a transfer is easy.

You can book a taxi or ride-hailing service in advance through Traveloka to ensure a smooth and hassle-free journey to Avalon Airport. Alternatively, the Avalon Airport Shuttle provides a convenient and cost-effective option.

Nearby MRT Station & Bus Stops

While Geelong doesn't have an MRT system, there are several nearby bus stops that provide convenient access to the city and surrounding areas. Knowing the nearby MRT station and bus stops nearby can make getting around a breeze.

• Geelong Station Bus Interchange:

  Located approximately 1 km from Rydges Geelong, this is a major bus interchange with services to various destinations.

• Moorabool Street Bus Stops:

  Several bus stops along Moorabool Street, within walking distance of the hotel, offer local bus services.

To use public transport, you'll need a Myki card, which can be purchased and topped up at Geelong Station and some convenience stores.

Nearby Attractions for Family / Kid Friendly

Looking for nearby activities that are family-friendly? Greater Geelong offers a variety of attractions perfect for kids and adults alike. From wildlife encounters to thrilling adventures, there's plenty to see and do. Here are some nearby sightseeing places to consider:

• Adventure Park Geelong (15 km):

  Victoria's biggest theme park with water slides, rides, and attractions. Entry price is approximately SGD 50 per person.

• National Wool Museum (1 km):

  Discover the history of wool and its importance to Australia. Entry price is approximately SGD 15 per person.

• Geelong Botanic Gardens (2 km):

  Enjoy a peaceful stroll through these beautiful gardens with diverse plant collections. Free entry.

• Eastern Beach Reserve (1.5 km):

  A popular waterfront area with a swimming enclosure, playground, and picnic facilities. Free entry.

• Bellarine Railway (25 km):

  Take a scenic train ride through the Bellarine Peninsula. Ticket prices vary depending on the route.

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Where to eat near Rydges Geelong (Greater Geelong)

Exploring the local food scene is a must when visiting Geelong. With a variety of nearby dining options, you'll find something to satisfy your taste buds. From cosy cafes to bustling restaurants, there's plenty to discover.

• Cafes/Restaurants:

  • Little Creatures Brewery Geelong:

    A popular brewery with a restaurant serving delicious food and craft beers.

  • The Hot Chicken Project:

    Known for its Nashville-style hot chicken and tasty sides.

  • Sailors' Rest:

    A waterfront restaurant offering stunning views and a diverse menu.

• Local Street Food:

  • Meat Pies:

    A classic Australian savoury pie filled with meat and gravy.

  • Fish and Chips:

    Crispy battered fish served with hot chips.

  • Sausage Rolls:

    A flaky pastry filled with seasoned sausage meat.

  • Chiko Roll:

    A deep-fried roll filled with meat and vegetables.

  • Lamingtons:

    A sponge cake coated in chocolate and coconut.

Shopping places near Rydges Geelong (Greater Geelong)

If you're looking for some retail therapy, Geelong has a variety of shops near me to explore. From department stores to local markets, you'll find plenty of options for shopping. Here are some nearby shopping destinations:

• Westfield Geelong:

  A major shopping mall with a wide range of stores, including department stores, fashion boutiques, and specialty shops.

• Market Square Shopping Centre:

  Another popular shopping mall in Geelong with a variety of retailers.

• Geelong Vintage Market:

  A treasure trove of vintage clothing, furniture, and collectibles.

Other Places to Stay Near Rydges Geelong

Looking for other accommodations in Geelong? Whether you're seeking luxury or budget-friendly options, there are several hotels nearby to choose from. Here are some alternatives to consider:

• Luxury/5–6 star hotels nearby:

  • The Ritz-Carlton, Melbourne:

    (While not in Geelong, it's a top luxury option in Victoria)

  • Park Hyatt Melbourne:

    (Located in Melbourne, offering exceptional service and amenities)

  • Grand Hyatt Melbourne:

    (Another excellent choice in Melbourne for a luxurious stay)

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• Four-star hotels nearby:

  • Novotel Geelong:

    A modern hotel with waterfront views and comfortable rooms.

  • Mercure Geelong:

    A well-appointed hotel with a restaurant, bar, and conference facilities.

  • Quality Hotel Bayside Geelong:

    Offering comfortable accommodation and a convenient location.

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• Three-star hotels nearby:

  • Geelong Bay Escapes:

    Offers self-contained apartments with kitchen facilities.

  • Barwon Valley Lodge:

    Provides comfortable and affordable accommodation.

  • Shannon Motor Inn:

    A budget-friendly option with basic amenities.

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Conclusion

Planning your trip to Geelong? Rydges Geelong offers a fantastic base for exploring this vibrant city. With its central location, comfortable rooms, and excellent facilities, it's a popular choice for travellers. Hotel availability can vary, so it's always best to book in advance to secure your preferred room type. Ready to make your hotel reservations? Don't miss out on the best deals! Visit Traveloka today to book your stay at Rydges Geelong and explore all that Geelong has to offer. book cheap hotels in Australia cheap hotels nearby