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Welcome to Rydges Melbourne.
Welcome to a refreshingly local and transformed Rydges Melbourne, nestled in the vibrant heart of the city’s theatre district. Immerse yourself in the pulse of Melbourne’s culture, with Chinatown at your doorstep, exclusive Collins Street boutiques, major sporting precincts, Emporium, Melbourne Central and the Bourke Street Mall all moments away.
Recognised as “Business Hotel of the Year” at the HM Awards 2025, our hotel remains dedicated to welcoming guests with genuine Melbourne hospitality.
Whether it’s a weekend getaway or a family staycation, our accommodations cater to your desires with our Rydges Suites offering kitchenettes, spacious lounge rooms, laundry facilities and the convenient service you expect from a hotel. Stay active with our interactive fitness studio equipped with the latest technology and equipment, or relax at our year-round heated Rooftop Pool located on level 23, offering breathtaking city views.
Indulge your senses at Bossley Bar & Restaurant, where Executive Head Chef Paul Griffith’s celebrate Melbourne’s theatre district with a classic menu with a modern twist that showcases locally sourced ingredients and the vibrant flavors of Victoria. Moody lighting and green leather banquets create an intimate dinner setting, or enjoy a cocktail and experience the hustle of Exhibition Street from outdoor bar terrace.
Elevate your events at Rydges Melbourne, home to one of the city’s largest and most versatile conference and event facilities. Proud winner of the “Best Meeting & Events Space of the Year 2024 & 2025” at the Victorian Accommodation Awards for Excellence, earning this honour for two years in a row – and recognised in the Cvent Top 50 Meeting Hotels in Asia Pacific in 2025, as well as the recent 2026 rankings at No.11 in Australia and No.2 in Victoria, Rydges Melbourne offers a truly exceptional setting for every occasion.
As one of the city’s most versatile conference and events venues, there are eleven spaces spanning 1500sqm across two levels. Featuring our state-of-the-art Centre Stage with awe-inspiring seven-meter-high ceilings and a feature 4x7m HD LED screen. Step up to level two and be captivated by our Bossley Rooftop and Terrace Rooms, boasting sweeping panoramic views of iconic landmarks like Her Majesty’s Theatre and Chinatown.
All of this awaits you in the heart of Melbourne CBD at the new Rydges Melbourne. Book your unforgettable experience today!
Features & Amenities
24 Hour Reception
Free WIFI
Restaurant
Bar
Room Service
Family Rooms
Apartments
Parking
Swimming Pool
Gym
Non-smoking rooms
Featured Offers
Rooms
Suites
Rydges Melbourne Accommodation
Discover a seamless and connected experience with our convenient online check-in and self-service kiosks. Our newly transformed rooms, suites, and apartments draw inspiration from the captivating Australian landscape, offering a range of options for every traveller’s needs.
Our Melbourne CBD hotel sits in the heart of the city’s vibrant theatre district with Her Majesty’s Theatre, Comedy Theatre, Princess Theatre, the Athenaeum and the Regent Theatre all moments away. Leisure travellers will appreciate our Melbourne accommodation within the CBD, and shopaholics will love being close to the exclusive Collins Street boutiques, Emporium, QV Melbourne, Melbourne Central and the Bourke Street Mall.
Whether you’re a cricket, tennis or football fan, our hotel provides easy access to the Melbourne Cricket Ground (the MCG), Marvel Stadium, Rod Laver Arena and AAMI and Melbourne Park.
Stay close to the best of Melbourne with Rydges
Experience the best of the Melburnian lifestyle from our 4.5-star hotel in Melbourne’s theatre district, close to major sporting venues and cultural landmarks. Book direct to unlock lowest rates, free cancellation and exclusive member deals. (Subject to availability. Black out dates apply)
Location
In Melbourne’s CBD, 186 Exhibition St. Part of the East End Theatre District and a 4-minute walk to Parliament Station.
Rooms
Choose from 370 rooms and suites, including king rooms, spacious suites with kitchenettes and dual key options.
Dining
Bossley Bar & Restaurant for easy breakfasts, after-work drinks and relaxed dining. Plus a rooftop heated pool and fitness centre.
Parking & Directions
Around 30 minutes’ drive from Melbourne Airport. On-site parking available (fees apply, subject to availability).
Check-in & Check-out
Check-in from 3PM and check-out by 11AM. Book direct for exclusive deals on available rates (Terms and conditions apply)
Venues & Events
11 flexible conference and event spaces for meetings, weddings and group stays, with capacity for up to 500 guests.
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