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  • Rydges Melbourne flagship hotel opens July in Melbourne’s theatre district

    May 27, 2023

    Melbourne now boasts a completely transformed Rydges Melbourne. Located in the heart of the city’s vibrant theatre district, Rydges Melbourne is the gateway to Chinatown and only moments from exclusive Collins Street boutiques, major sporting precincts, Emporium, Melbourne Central and the Bourke Street Mall. 

    The 370-room property offers three different accommodation types including 310 king standard rooms, 35 suites and 25 apartments. All rooms feature Rydges signature DreamBeds for an extra dreamy sleep.

    Rydges Melbourne 

    Rydges Melbourne suits both corporate conferences and meetings, and incentive groups looking for lashings of luxury in a brilliant location.

    The property is home to one of Melbourne's largest conference and event venues following the addition of nine newly created spaces, spanning 1500 sqm across two levels. The additional spaces include a large room that can be converted into three smaller spaces that open onto the newly created Rooftop Terrace. And an expansive outdoor area overlooking Her Majesty's Theatre and Chinatown, delivering a completely new entertainment space to Melbourne.

    Rydges Melbourne 

    Rydges Melbourne also features an impressive ballroom space with soaring ceilings of nearly seven metres and state-of-the-art technology AV, perfect for any occasion from a cocktail party to gala dinner.

    Rydges Melbourne

    A new signature restaurant inspired by the hotel's location within Melbourne's Theatre district and will celebrate the theatre of food. Combine this with an outdoor heated rooftop pool where guests can enjoy a pool-side refreshment, this new flagship property has all the bells and whistles for a memorable staff reward trip, conference or gala business event.

    Rydges Melbourne
    Rydges Melbourne

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