Rydges Canberra

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Rydges
7.4 (4398 reviews)
Cnr Canberra Ave & National Cct, Forrest , Canberra , au

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Children allowed

Facilities

Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Room service
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Fax/photocopying
Soundproof rooms
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Good location
Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Overpriced breakfast
Room quality deterioration

Categories

Cleanliness
6.4
Multiple reviews indicate issues with cleanliness in rooms, particularly bathrooms and showers.
Service
8.4
General sentiment around service is positive, with staff being friendly and responsive.
Location
8.9
Consistently praised for its convenient location near attractions and dining.
Room Quality
6.9
Some reviews mention that rooms are tired and in need of maintenance.
Amenities
7.4
Amenities such as breakfast and parking received mixed reviews; some value mentioned.
Value for Money
7.4
Inconsistent feedback on pricing and value, particularly regarding breakfast.
Food and Beverage
6.4
Breakfast offerings were noted as disappointing and overpriced.
Overall Experience
7.4
General satisfaction but highlighted shortcomings in cleanliness and amenities.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-08 03:44

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodation
Rydges Canberra offers spacious rooms with comfortable lounge areas and modern amenities, including suites with spa baths for ultimate relaxation.

Delicious Dining Options
Indulge in a hot and cold buffet breakfast at The George Grill Restaurant, and unwind with a wide selection of beer and wine at The George Bar in a lush garden atrium setting.

Convenient Facilities
Enjoy access to a fitness centre, sauna, internet kiosk, and guest laundry for a hassle-free stay. With Parliament House nearby and city attractions just a short drive away, Rydges Canberra is the perfect choice for your next visit.

Book now for a memorable stay at Rydges Canberra and experience luxury and convenience in the heart of the city.

Important information:

Please note that interconnecting rooms are available on request, subject to availability.

Payments made with a credit card will incur a surcharge of 1.5%Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: CBR

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs AUD 25 per day.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    Children up to and including 12 years old stay for AUD 50 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

Location

Guest Reviews

7.4
Based on 4398 reviews
Cleanliness: 6.4
Service: 8.4
Location: 8.9
Room Quality: 6.9
Amenities: 7.4
Value for Money: 7.4
Food and Beverage: 6.4
Overall Experience: 7.4
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Peter • solo_traveller • au
10
2026-02-14 • via Nuitee
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Mudaliar • family_with_children • au
5
2026-02-14 • via Nuitee
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Rodgers • family_with_children • au
9
Pros:

The bed was nice and comfortable

Cons:

NA

2026-02-14 • via Nuitee
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Paul • family_with_children • au
9
Great stay
Pros:

Nicely sized room. Very comfortable bed. Loved the bar area

Cons:

The only odd downside was the shower- shower head was fixed at an angle that put a lot of water u nessecarily outside of the recess

2026-02-13 • via Nuitee
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George • couple • au
9
Lovely location and beautiful setting
Pros:

All really good. Very accessible to town

Cons:

Nothing really

2026-02-13 • via Nuitee
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Jason • solo_traveller • au
5
Cons:

Air-conditioning wasn't working in room ,told staff and the said the maintenance crew wasn't there and to just turn it off ,worst sleep I have had in a hotel, they could of offered another room, hotel wasn't busy.

2026-02-12 • via Nuitee
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Tahseen • family_with_children • au
10
2026-02-12 • via Nuitee
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Madelaine • solo_traveller • au
6
2026-02-11 • via Nuitee
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Chris • extended_group • au
7
Pros:

Getting a meeting room at short notice

2026-02-11 • via Nuitee
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Celjeta • family_with_children • au
10
2026-02-11 • via Nuitee
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Alan • couple • au
9
Overall most pleasant
Pros:

Proximity

Cons:

Small spaces in car park

2026-02-10 • via Nuitee
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Robyn • couple • au
9
Good place to meet with f@mily.
Pros:

the room was conveniently placed and well set out for a person with accessibility issues. Everything was very clean. Breakfast was goid.

Cons:

Better drainage in the bathroom. A second floor waste near the basin would help. .

2026-02-09 • via Nuitee
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FOTINI • family_with_children • au
10
2026-02-09 • via Nuitee
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Arun • extended_group • au
1
2026-02-09 • via Nuitee
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Adam • family_with_children • au
7
Friendly staff and great buffet breakfast
Pros:

The buffet breakfast and the coffee were great,
Perfect start for the day.

Cons:

The rooms could do with a makeover or updated

2026-02-08 • via Nuitee
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Prakash • family_with_children • au
5
overall- somewhat ok
Pros:

breakfast and the location

Cons:

cleanliness
no wifi / internet
no proper ventilation or exhaust in the bathroom

2026-02-08 • via Nuitee
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Sarah • couple • au
5
2026-02-08 • via Nuitee
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Birdy ( Elizabeth Ann) • family_with_children • au
10
Pros:

The barman was lovely and very helpful

2026-02-08 • via Nuitee
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Mandela • solo_traveller • ke
10
2026-01-31 • via Nuitee
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Yiannis • family_with_children • au
8
2026-01-31 • via Nuitee