Rydges Geelong Hotel 4*
Main amenities
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Wi-Fi
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24-hour services
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Express check-in/ -out
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Swimming Pool
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Fitness/Gym
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Sports activities
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On-site Dining
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Meeting facilities
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Child-friendly
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Wheelchair access
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Air conditioning
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No pets allowed
Location
The 4-star smoke-free Rydges Geelong Hotel enjoys a central location in the very heart of Geelong, a mere 6 minutes' walk from National Wool Historical Museum. Located within reach of the Australian GMHBA Football Stadium, the contemporary hotel offers views of the bay and an outdoor swimming pool.
This hotel is merely 1.6 km from the 19th-century HM Prison Geelong and merely 1.4 km from Cunningham Pier. The Carousel, 17 minutes' walk away, is definitely a must-see for family tourists in Geelong. Nature lovers will appreciate the vicinity of Corio Bay, which is 1.1 km away. The Rydges is conveniently situated just around the corner from Market Square Shopping Centre. This accommodation is also about 300 metres from Gheringhap St/Ryrie St bus stop.
The hotel offers 138 rooms with coffee and tea making facilities, and such modern conveniences as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. For your comfort, you will find here a refrigerator and glassware. The private bathrooms are fitted with a separate toilet and a shower, along with a hair dryer and bath sheets.
Rydges Geelong Hotel offers a daily buffet breakfast. Nautica Pool Kitchen, an onsite restaurant, is open for dinner. The pool bar will set you up nicely for enjoying your stay. It also features a lounge for guests' comfort. You can visit a restaurant situated close by and taste French cuisine.
Review by hotel critic
Rydges Geelong exceeded my expectations during my recent stay. The check-in staff were incredibly friendly, making me feel welcome right from the start. The room itself was comfortable with the plush Rydges Dream Bed ensuring a restful night's sleep. Although the carpet could have been cleaner, the overall cleanliness of the hotel was commendable.The location in the city center was ideal, allowing me easy access to shops, restaurants, and the main beach. The dining facilities at Nautica Pool Bar and Kitchen were a highlight, offering delicious food at reasonable prices. The pool area was lovely and well-maintained, perfect for unwinding after a busy day. The hotel's modern amenities, such as the gym and pool, added to the overall experience. The proximity to East Beach and other local attractions like Kardinia Park and the Geelong Botanic Gardens made it the perfect base to explore the area.I highly recommend Rydges Geelong to anyone looking for a comfortable and convenient stay in Geelong. Whether you're a solo traveler like me or visiting with family and friends, this hotel offers something for everyone.
Important information
- Children and extra beds
- There are no extra beds provided in a room.