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Rydges Sydney Central – A Favorite for Families in Sydney

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From$130 /night
Check-in
17Jun
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

28 Albion Street, Sydney, 2010
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Close to Darling Harbour
Great
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Loved by Rydges Sydney Central guests

Amazing service
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Comfiest bed
Amazing breakfast
"Pool and spa area was very tranquil."
Kimd from Australia
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"Loved the location great brewery at premises with the best food."
Tonia from Australia
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"The personalised welcome that came up on the TV when I got into my room was pretty cute - it's the little touches like this I love!"
DeborahMildura from Australia
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4-star urban retreat in Sydney

Amenities

Rydges Sydney Central boasts a well-equipped 24-hour fitness center and an outdoor pool complemented by a sun terrace. The hotel also offers on-site parking with 24-hour access, making it convenient for guests with vehicles. Meeting rooms are available for conferences, featuring advanced audio-visual equipment and spacious areas for gatherings.

Rooms

The hotel offers 271 spacious rooms and suites, each designed for comfort and relaxation. Rydges Sydney Central's rooms include king and twin configurations, providing versatile options for all types of travelers. Select rooms feature balconies with city views, enhancing the stay experience.

Location

Conveniently situated near the Railway Square, the hotel provides direct access to public transportation, optimizing travel around Sydney. Rydges Sydney Central is in proximity to Sydney's major attractions, including the Central Station and the vibrant shopping areas of the CBD. This central location allows guests to explore the city's cultural landmarks with ease.

Dining

The hotel features the Stock Cafe, offering a diverse menu throughout the day, with breakfast options available every morning. Additionally, Australian cuisine is highlighted, with seasonal ingredients incorporated into the menu offerings. In-room dining is also available, providing flexibility for guests looking to dine privately.

Business Facilities

Rydges Sydney Central includes business services with access to high-speed internet and printing facilities. Conference rooms accommodate a variety of setups for both corporate meetings and special events. Tailored packages for business guests are available to enhance productivity.

Highlights

Amenities: Outdoor pool and fitness center

Rooms: 271 spacious rooms and suites

Dining: Stock Cafe for breakfast and Australian cuisine

Location: Direct access to public transportation and major attractions

“What stands out is the central location near Central Station, making it easy to get around Sydney. The rooftop space and onsite brewery add unique appeal, especially for events. It's a solid choice for both business and leisure travelers seeking convenience and a bit of local flavor.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
    Deluxe King Room
    2 persons
    32 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
    room details
    Superior King Room
    2 persons
    32 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
    room details
    Executive King Room
    2 persons
    32 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Casino
  • Live entertainment
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Rydges Sydney Central offers a delightful blend of culinary experiences that capture the essence of local and international flavors. With inviting dining spaces for every occasion, from casual breakfasts to relaxed lunches and dinners, guests will find unique tastes and comfortable settings to enjoy their meals.
Rydges Sydney Central Restaurant photo The photo shows a brightly lit, upscale dining room with numerous tables set for a meal. The room has large windows that offer a view of a city skyline, including a distinctive clock tower. The tables are covered with white tablecloths and have pla
Rydges Sydney Central Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious, modern dining area, likely in a hotel or restaurant, with numerous round tables set for a formal meal. The tables are covered with white tablecloths and feature white napkins, plates, and silverware. Each table is surround
Rydges Sydney Central Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and airy restaurant interior with a modern and inviting atmosphere. The space is well-lit with recessed ceiling lights and pendant lights hanging over the counter area. The restaurant features a mix of seating arrangements.

Manna Loft

Australian, Local
Ambiance
Bright and welcoming breakfast venue with a focus on community and comfort.
Key Offerings
Start the day with an array of hearty Australian classics, featuring seasonal fruits and local ingredients, perfect for energizing morning gatherings.
Reservation
Not needed.
Breakfast from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM, Monday through Friday.

Sydney Brewery Surry Hills

International
Ambiance
Casual pub atmosphere that invites camaraderie and relaxation, ideal for both lively gatherings and intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of craft beers alongside hearty pub fare, perfect for unwinding after a busy day or celebrating a special occasion.
Reservation
Recommended for larger groups.
Open for lunch and dinner; specific hours vary.

Rydges Sydney Central Location

28 Albion Street, Sydney, 2010
Explore Sydney
Explore Surry Hills
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Hyde Park
Hyde Park
16 minutes' walk
City's oldest public park featuring walking paths, gardens, and sculptures. Ideal for a relaxing stroll.
Royal Botanic Gardens
Royal Botanic Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens showcasing diverse plant species and stunning views of the Sydney Opera House.
Sea Life Sydney Aquarium
25 minutes' walk
Fascinating underwater world with interactive exhibits. Perfect for families and marine life enthusiasts.
Chinese Garden of Friendship
Chinese Garden of Friendship
17 minutes' walk
Serene garden inspired by traditional Chinese landscapes, ideal for a tranquil retreat in the city.
Cycling in Prince Alfred Park
5 minutes' walk
Biking paths and open spaces offer outdoor fun. Bikes can be rented nearby for a scenic ride.
Yoga at Bondi Beach
20 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions with stunning ocean views. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Surry Hills Markets
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant local markets featuring handmade crafts, fresh produce, and artisanal food. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Surf Lessons at Bondi Beach
20 minutes' drive
Exciting beginner surf lessons available. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking for an adrenaline rush.
Sydney Brewery Surry Hills
1 minute' walk
Casual brewery with house-made beers and hearty pub fare. A great spot for group outings.
Single O Surry Hills
3 minutes' walk
Local favorite for specialty coffee and delicious brunch dishes. Offers vegetarian options and a cozy vibe.
Nomad
4 minutes' walk
Stylish restaurant featuring modern Australian cuisine with shared plates. Reservations recommended.
GOGYO
1 minute' walk
Japanese eatery known for its delicious ramen and warm atmosphere. Options for gluten-free available.
The Belvoir St Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Popular venue for innovative plays and performances. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Hotel Sweeney's
10 minutes' walk
Live music venue with a lively vibe. Offers karaoke nights and local band performances, perfect for a night out.
Darlo Bar
10 minutes' walk
Chill bar with a laid-back atmosphere and regular trivia nights. Ideal spot for solo travelers or groups.
Sydney Opera House
Sydney Opera House
30 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark hosting world-class performances. Book in advance for tours and shows.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Sydney 12 min  ·  3300 ft
  • Airports
    Kingsford Smith (SYD) 11 min  ·  4.5 mi
    Wollongong (WOL) 152 min  ·  62.8 mi
  • Train
    Central Station Sydney 4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 35 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
263
Former name
The Sebel Surry Hills Sydney

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 2580 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
81 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Good location
Nice room size
Bonus balcony
Manager relocation
Polite staff
Cons
Unacceptable breakfast
Beds not separated
Concerning cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 5209 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Rydges Sydney Central
What popular attractions are near Rydges Sydney Central?
Nearby attractions include The Rocks (2 km), Chinatown (1 km), and Capitol Theatre (0.5 km).
What are some highlights of Rydges Sydney Central?
Highlights include an indoor swimming pool, fitness centre, sauna, and an on-site restaurant.
What dining options are available at Rydges Sydney Central?
The hotel offers on-site dining at Sydney Brewery Surry Hills and Albies Restaurant.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rydges Sydney Central?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Rydges Sydney Central?
On-site public parking is available for 58 AUD per day, and reservation is needed.
Does Rydges Sydney Central offer Wi-Fi?
Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What amenities are featured in rooms at Rydges Sydney Central?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a coffee maker.
Is there a gym available at Rydges Sydney Central?
Guests can access a well-equipped fitness centre with free weights and cardio machines.
How far is Rydges Sydney Central from the nearest airport?
The hotel is approximately 8 km from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.
Is breakfast available at Rydges Sydney Central?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 35 AUD.
Does Rydges Sydney Central provide business services?
The hotel features a business centre equipped with computers and printing facilities.
Are there wellness facilities at Rydges Sydney Central?
Wellness facilities include a sauna, an indoor heated pool, and spa treatments.

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