Rydges Newcastle

Rydges Newcastle

Hotel
4 stars 

Wharf Road & Merewether Street, Newcastle, NSW, Australia

Excellent1,655 verified ratings
8.2

$148

Cheapest rate

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Provider
Nightly total
$148
$189

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Standard Room
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$148
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$189
King room
1 king bed
$131
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$132
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$134
Double room
1 king bed
$163
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
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Rydges Newcastle Information

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Rydges Newcastle, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 28 August 2025.
Luxury hotel with a fitness center and a 24-hour front desk An outdoor pool, a restaurant, and a fitness center are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities in...

Good to know

Check-in time15:00
Check-out time11:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+61 249 075 000

Perks and amenities at Rydges Newcastle

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Rydges Newcastle
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Valet parking
  • Business centre

General

  • Window
  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Radio
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Disabled access
  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Family rooms
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Safety deposit box
  • Cribs available
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Lift
  • Minibar
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Fold-up bed
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Room service
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Shower
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Shower cap
  • Accessible by lift
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Outdoor pool
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa
  • Alarm clock
  • Key card access
  • Sofa bed
  • Kids meals
  • No smoking
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Balcony
  • Bathtub
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Spa bath
  • Parking
  • Body soap
  • Hairdryer
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Telephone
  • Kettle
  • Carpeted
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Safe
  • City view
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Cleaning products
  • Dustbins
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine
  • TV
  • Upper floors accessible by lift
  • Conditioner
  • Valet parking
  • Desk
  • Dining area
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Storage available
  • Private parking
  • Water slide

Activities

  • Beach access
  • Fishing
  • Fitness centre
  • Streaming service
  • Playground

Services

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Laundry service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Tour desk

Reviews for Rydges Newcastle

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Rydges Newcastle, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 1,664 reviews of Rydges Newcastle to date. Review data was last updated on 28 August 2025.
8.2
Very Good1,664 verified ratings
Pros +
  • "Close to bars restaurants, cafes Lovely pool." (in 6 reviews)
  • Good location close to restaurants. (in 37 reviews)
  • Dinner was a bit cold when delivered to room (in 10 reviews)
Cons -
  • No spa or bar (in 11 reviews)
  • The shower was pathetic (in 32 reviews)
  • No drink service around the pool. (in 19 reviews)
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8.8 Very Good
HotelsCombined
good place to stay. Food was little expensive for late night feed. a microwave pizza cost me about $ 20
G
9.7 Wonderful
HotelsCombined
staff were always polite and super helpful. we loved our Harbourside view room, bed very comfy. TV system I believe is soon to be upgraded - this was the only downside - Foxtel ?
J
8.7 Very Good
HotelsCombined
All good - only complaint that a message was not passed on to me.

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Rydges Newcastle is located at Wharf Road & Merewether Street in the Newcastle CBD neighbourhood of Newcastle. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 28 August 2025.

Most Popular Landmarks

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  • How far is Rydges Newcastle from Newcastle Civic Theatre?

    The popular Newcastle Civic Theatre is just over 0.3 km from Rydges Newcastle.

  • Is Rydges Newcastle close to Fort Scratchley?

    1.7 km - making Fort Scratchley a reasonable walk or short drive/taxi from Rydges Newcastle.

FAQs when booking at Rydges Newcastle

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Rydges Newcastle. FAQs were last updated on 28 August 2025.

  • Is pricing at Rydges Newcastle comparable to 4 star hotels in Newcastle?

    There is a 41% difference in the average nightly rate of 4 stars hotels in Newcastle and the average nightly rate at Rydges Newcastle. The rate at Rydges Newcastle is just $161/night and is considered a very good deal when staying in Newcastle.

  • How close is Rydges Newcastle to the nearest airport, Newcastle Williamtown Airport?

    The distance between the closest airport, Newcastle Williamtown Airport, and Rydges Newcastle is 24.9 km and the expected drive time is about 0h 19m. Your drive time between the two can vary based on the time of day and traffic trends of the area.

  • Is there a pool at Rydges Newcastle?

    Yes. Many people visiting Newcastle look for a hotel with a pool. Rydges Newcastle has a pool on site that hotel guests may use, but be advised that hotels typically have rules in regard to pool usage.

  • What is the Rydges Newcastle phone number?

    You can reach the front desk of Rydges Newcastle at +61 249 075 000.

  • Does Rydges Newcastle have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Rydges Newcastle has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre at Rydges Newcastle?

    Yes, there is a fitness centre open to guests staying at Rydges Newcastle.

  • What is the check-out time at Rydges Newcastle?

    11:00. If you require a later check-out we advise discussing it with the front desk as soon as you’re able to. Check-in time is 15:00.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Rydges Newcastle, Newcastle?

    On average, guests have been paying $161 per night to stay at Rydges Newcastle. Some users have found rooms as low as $96 per night. Enter your dates in the form above to see the price rates available for your stay.

  • Is there a restaurant at Rydges Newcastle?

    Yes, there is a restaurant on-site at Rydges Newcastle, Newcastle. There is also a bar and lounge area in the hotel.

  • Does Rydges Newcastle have a laundry service?

    If you need to have clothes washed during your stay, you can take advantage of the laundry facilities and service at Rydges Newcastle. Guests can also use ironing facilities.

  • Does Rydges Newcastle offer accessible rooms?

    Yes, Rydges Newcastle provides accessible rooms for guests requiring them. Make sure to check the deals available on HotelsCombined for the latest availability.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Rydges Newcastle?

    For the best chance to save money on your Rydges Newcastle reservation, consider staying in September, when prices are typically at their lowest ($126).

  • In what area of Newcastle is Rydges Newcastle located?

    Rydges Newcastle is located within the Newcastle CBD area of Newcastle. Utilise the map on this page to understand where Rydges Newcastle is in relation to the rest of Newcastle.

  • Are there any other Rydges hotels in Newcastle?

    In total, there is 1 location in Newcastle. The most popular Rydges property in Newcastle is Rydges Newcastle.

  • What is the cheapest day to check into Rydges Newcastle?

    Consider checking into Rydges Newcastle on Friday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of $193).

  • How far is Rydges Newcastle from Newcastle Civic Theatre?

    The popular Newcastle Civic Theatre is just over 0.3 km from Rydges Newcastle.

  • Is Rydges Newcastle close to Fort Scratchley?

    1.7 km - making Fort Scratchley a reasonable walk or short drive/taxi from Rydges Newcastle.

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