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Rydges Darwin Central, Darwin

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About the Hotel

21 Knuckey Street, Darwin, Australia, 0801
Very good
7.6
/10
3.5
3.6
/5
“The hotel location is perfect, just a short walk to the mall and nearby attractions!”view full review

Rydges Darwin Central offers a contemporary executive boutique experience in the heart of Darwin, featuring spacious rooms and an extensive dining selection. This 4-star hotel is known for its prime position opposite Smith Street Shopping Mall and proximity to popular attractions.

Rooms & Amenities

Each air-conditioned room at Rydges Darwin Central includes a private bathroom, hairdryer, toiletries, an LCD TV with pay-per-view movies, and a dining area. Some rooms offer kitchenettes complete with mini-bar and in-house movies, accommodating up to 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 children.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options at Rydges Darwin Central include the Waterhole Restaurant, serving an International Breakfast Buffet with a diverse selection. Nearby eateries include Vietnamese Saigon Star and McDonald's, all within a short walking distance.

Leisure & Activities

The Darwin hotel features an outdoor pool and other leisure amenities, providing opportunities for relaxation. Local attractions such as Parliament House and Crocosaurus Cove are within easy walking distance, and recreational activities include visits to the Deckchair Cinema and Indigenous art galleries.

Services & Local Area

Services include undercover secure car parking for in-house guests and concierge services. Rydges Darwin Central is situated near public transport options with easy access to bus stations, ensuring a convenient stay. The hotel is also within walking distance to the vibrant landscape of the city's shopping district.

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Rydges Darwin Central offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Deluxe
King Deluxe
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Queen Room
Twin Queen Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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King Premier
King Premier
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Hotel Room No Housekeeping
Hotel Room No Housekeeping
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Rydges Darwin Central offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Super Comfortable Beds
“The beds were incredibly comfortable, making for restful nights after our busy days exploring.” view full review
Spotlessly Clean Bathrooms
“I was impressed by how clean and well-equipped the bathrooms were. It made getting ready a pleasure!” view full review
Helpful Guidance
“The service was excellent, particularly the helpful tips for nearby dining options that enhanced our culinary experiences.” view full review
Accessible and Convenient
“The accessibility features in the hotel were well thought out, making our stay comfortable and enjoyable.” view full review
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Rydges Darwin Central Location

21 Knuckey Street, Darwin, Australia, 0801
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21 Knuckey Street, Darwin, Australia, 0801
City landmarks
Square
Darwin Wharf Precinct
4400 ft
Church
St Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Cathedral
2100 ft
Aquarium
Aquascene Fish Feeding
4500 ft
Park
Bicentennial Park
3500 ft
Garden
George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens
1.3 mi
Landmark
Australian Pearling Exhibition
3100 ft
Landmark
Wave Lagoon
3000 ft
Landmark
Darwin Deckchair Cinema
2600 ft
Casino
Skycity Darwin Casino
1.3 mi
Museum
WWII Oil Storage Tunnels
2300 ft
Landmark
Indo-Pacific Marine Exhibition
4400 ft
Landmark
The USS Peary Memorial
2400 ft
Museum
RFDS Darwin Tourist Facility
1.1 mi
Museum
Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
1.9 mi
Nearby
Zoo
Crocosaurus Cove
1200 ft
Public Building
Parliament House
1700 ft
Nawurlandja Lookout
900 ft
Bicentennial Park
Darwin Cenotaph
1300 ft
Gallery
Aboriginal Fine Arts Gallery
300 ft
Gallery
Paul Arnold Gallery
400 ft
Gallery
Mbantua Fine Art Gallery
900 ft
Gallery
Mason Gallery
800 ft
Star Village 32 Smith St
Star Village
800 ft
25 Woods St
Chinese Temple and Museum Chung Wah
1300 ft
13 Smith St
The Old Town Hall
1300 ft
2 Smith St
Christ Church Cathedral Darwin
1800 ft
The Esplanade (near Government House)
Survivors' Lookout
1900 ft
Lake Alexander
1600 ft
Access Road off Litchfield Park Road
The Cascades
1600 ft
Smith Street
The Mall
600 ft
Restaurants
Nando's
200 ft
21 Knuckey St Shop T5
Vietnamese Saigon Star
300 ft
60 Smith St
Ruby Vietnamese Restaurant
300 ft
48-50 Smith Street
Ichi Izakaya
300 ft
48-50 Smith St M20
Wisdom Bar and Cafe
700 ft
48 Mitchell St Ashton Lodge
Cold Rock Ice Creamery Darwin
400 ft
Mitchell Centre Mitchell Street
Dolce Espresso Bar
300 ft
Shop 18A 48-50 Smith Street
Getting around
City Centre
Darwin2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Darwin International (DRW)19 min  ·  7.8 mi
Bathurst Island (BRT)29 min  ·  12.0 mi
Train
Darwin Train Station14 min  ·  5.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at AUD 29 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 35 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
167

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Rydges Darwin Central from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 326 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
69%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.4/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 2310 reviews
4/5
based on 866 reviews
7.6/10
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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