Hotel in Chinatown, Melbourne

Stay at Rydges in Melbourne with Pool | Hotel in Melbourne, Australia

Map-icon186 Exhibition Street, Melbourne, 3000, Australia
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Experience Melbourne streets: stay central in Melbourne, Australia

Immersed in the city’s culture and lifestyle, Rydges Melbourne sits in the heart of the Melbourne CBD, where a refreshed design palette draws on the Australian landscape to create calm, modern rooms. You’ll find a choice of king rooms, suites and apartment-style accommodation, including a room measuring 376 sq ft (about 35 m²) that balances living and working space for longer stays and city breaks. Light, neutral finishes and considered layouts make it easy to switch between a day of meetings and a relaxed evening in.

Minutes from the theater district and with an outdoor terrace overlooking Her Majesty's Theatre and Chinatown, the hotel places dining, culture and Collins Street shopping within easy reach. Step out to discover city dining and boutique stores along Collins Street, or head toward nearby sporting precincts and entertainment venues when the program calls for it. The location suits travelers seeking apartment-style stays and boutique hotels in a walkable urban neighbourhood.

Practical comforts shape the stay: a heated rooftop pool invites morning laps or late-afternoon unwinding, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi keeps you connected, on-site parking is available for drivers, and a new signature restaurant and bar provide all-day dining and relaxed evening drinks. Expect a streamlined check-in and connected in-room technology, with 24-hour in-room dining and an interactive fitness studio where available to support your routine.

Picture leaving the hotel after breakfast and threading through theatre marquees and lantern-lit lanes of Chinatown, or returning to the terrace as lights fall across the street. You’ll remember the rooftop view, the roomy feel of a 376 sq ft space, and the easy access to city attractions when planning your next visit to Melbourne; more details on rooms, amenities and nearby places are available elsewhere on the page to help you choose the stay that fits your trip.

Arrivals & Check-in

Contactless check-in, Air-conditioned room, Doorstep to Chinatown

Hotel · Melbourne
Arrival
Use contactless check-in where available or 24-hour front desk; managed by Rydges Melbourne.
Bath products
Toiletries not specified by property.
Design
376 sq ft room options across king rooms, suites and apartments; apartments include kitchen and separate living areas where available.
Tech
Complimentary high-speed Wi‑Fi, in-room connectivity, TV, air conditioning and heating available.
Bedrooms & Baths

King bed comfort, quiet layout for your Melbourne CBD stay

Special diet meals (on request) Special diet meals (on request) Bar Bar Wine/Champagne Wine/Champagne Fruit Fruit Breakfast in the room Breakfast in the room Kids' meals Kids' meals Restaurant Restaurant Private Parking Private Parking Parking on site Parking on site Parking Parking
Property Amenities

Relax on the Rooftop Pool and Fitness Studio in Melbourne CBD

On-site parkingOn-site parking
Rooftop poolRooftop pool
Fitness studioFitness studio
RestaurantRestaurant
BarBar
High-speed WiFiHigh-speed WiFi
Guest Reviews

Rydges Melbourne Reviews

Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Negative: I couldn’t adjust the air conditioning - it was so hot !!!!
Yvonne · Jun 23, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: business
Amy · Jun 23, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: The foyer, room (we had an executive suite) and pool were all great. The fridge mounted at a civilised height, comfy bed and great views were all highlights.
Negative: We had the floor in the bathroom re-mopped as it was sticky for some reason. Windows not double glazed but that wasn’t really an issue. The timed light under the bathroom sinks just needed to be a switchable light. There wasn’t hooks for jackets at the door and only 2 in the bathroom.
Summary: A great stay, modern, clean rooms in a great location.
Craig · Jun 23, 2026 07:00:00 AM

Good to know · before you book.

Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation is available. You will not be charged if you cancel within the allowed period shown at booking.
Check-in Policy
The minimum age to check in is 18. If you are under 18, you must check in with a parent or an official guardian.
Other Policy
Please tell the property your expected arrival time in advance. Use the special requests box when booking or contact the property directly using the contact details on your confirmation.
Payment Policy
A credit card is required to guarantee your booking. Please note a 1.08% fee applies when you pay by credit card.
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed on the property.

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FAQs

Frequently asked questions

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Is parking available at Rydges Melbourne?
Yes. The property offers parking where available, making it convenient if you arrive by car when staying in the city center.

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Are rooms large enough for a longer stay or work setup?
Yes. Rooms are about 376 square feet, which provides space for a short work area and comfortable longer stays in the city.

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Does Rydges Melbourne have a pool on site?
Yes. A pool is listed among the wellness facilities, allowing you to relax after a day exploring the city where available.

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Is internet suitable for remote work at the hotel?
Yes. Internet is provided, supporting remote work needs and online meetings while you stay in central locations.

05 / 06
Is Rydges Melbourne child friendly and what are check-in rules for minors?
Yes. The property is child friendly; guests under 18 must check in with a parent or official guardian and the minimum check-in age is 18.

06 / 06
What are the payment, cancellation, and pet policies?
Free cancellation is available; a credit card is required and a 1.08% card processing charge applies. Pets are not allowed.

Yes. The property offers parking where available, making it convenient if you arrive by car when staying in the city center.

Yes. Rooms are about 376 square feet, which provides space for a short work area and comfortable longer stays in the city.

Yes. A pool is listed among the wellness facilities, allowing you to relax after a day exploring the city where available.

Yes. Internet is provided, supporting remote work needs and online meetings while you stay in central locations.

Yes. The property is child friendly; guests under 18 must check in with a parent or official guardian and the minimum check-in age is 18.

Free cancellation is available; a credit card is required and a 1.08% card processing charge applies. Pets are not allowed.
Neighborhoods of Chinatown

Every few blocks, a different Chinatown.

From historic streets to leafy waterfront, each neighborhood offers its own way
to spend a day in the city.

US $249/ Night Best price guaranteed