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Rydges Geelong

4.0 star property
Hotel with outdoor pool, near Geelong Performing Arts Center

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One Bedroom Apartment | View from room
Beach nearby
Serves dinner and happy hour
Rydges Geelong, located near Deakin University, is a haven for relaxation. Unwind at the gym or by the outdoor pool with sun loungers and children's pool nearby. Guests can also enjoy happy hour and dinner at Nautica Pool Bar/Kitchen while taking advantage of free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Electric vehicle charging point
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Fitness center
  • Self parking
  • Children's pool
  • Room service
  • Meeting rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Front-desk safe

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Children's pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Daily housekeeping
The current price is ₩119,069
₩130,976 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23

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Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed | Premium bedding, minibar, desk, blackout drapes

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 30 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Room (Double Double) | Premium bedding, minibar, desk, blackout drapes

Superior Room (Double Double)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 30 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed, Bay View | Premium bedding, minibar, desk, blackout drapes

Room, 1 King Bed, Bay View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 30 sq m
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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One Bedroom Apartment | View from room

One Bedroom Apartment

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 60 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Living area | 42-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV

Studio Apartment

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, minibar, desk, blackout drapes

King Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, minibar, desk, blackout drapes

Bay View King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, minibar, desk, blackout drapes

Superior Double Double Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, minibar, desk, blackout drapes

Superior Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
Cnr Gheringhap & Myers St, Geelong, VIC, 3220

What's nearby

  • Geelong Performing Arts Center - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Kardinia Park - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • GMHBA Stadium - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • The Carousel - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Deakin University - 12 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Avalon Airport (AVV) - 21 min drive
  • North Shore Station - 7 min drive
  • Marshall Station - 12 min drive
  • South Geelong Station - 15 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪James Street Bakery & Cafe - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Manhattan Bar - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Khan Curry Hut Indian Restaurant - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Caruggi - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Yanji Dumplings - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Rydges Geelong

Rydges Geelong puts you within a 10-minute drive of Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal. After visiting the fitness center for a workout, you can grab a bite to eat at the restaurant or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. An outdoor pool and a children's pool are other highlights. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

Languages

English

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 138 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 12:30 AM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • The property charges 1.50 percent for credit card payments
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
    • COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and up
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Up to 2 children (12 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Uncovered onsite self parking (AUD 27.00 per night; includes in/out privileges)
    • Onsite parking limited
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) 6:30 AM–9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekends
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Room service (late night)

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Children's pool
  • Children's menu

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Use of nearby fitness center
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Golf lessons nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Surfing/body boarding nearby
  • Skydiving nearby

Working away

  • Meeting rooms
  • Conference space

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Television in common areas
  • Fitness center
  • An outdoor pool
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Elevator

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV
  • Premium digital channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Special features

Dining

Nautica Pool Bar/Kitchen - This bar specializes in local and international cuisine and serves dinner only. A children's menu is available. Happy hour is offered. Reservations are required.
Nautica Pool Bar/Kitchen - This restaurant serves breakfast and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Reservations are required. Open select days.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately AUD 34 for adults and AUD 16 for children
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 1.50 percent

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for AUD 50.0 per night

Parking

  • Uncovered self parking costs AUD 27.00 per night with in/out privileges

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM

Policies

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Eurocard
Cashless transactions are available.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Geelong Mercure Hotel
Mercure Geelong
Rydges Geelong Hotel
Accor Geelong
Mercure Geelong Hotel Geelong
Rydges Geelong Hotel
Rydges Geelong Geelong
Rydges Geelong Hotel Geelong

Frequently asked questions

Does Rydges Geelong offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Rydges Geelong does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Rydges Geelong?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool and a children's pool. Guests have pool access from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Rydges Geelong?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Rydges Geelong?

Yes. Self parking costs AUD 27.00 per night. Parking spots may be limited. Electric vehicle charging is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Rydges Geelong?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 12:30 AM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability).

What is there to do at Rydges Geelong and nearby?

Have fun with activities like cycling, hiking, and sailing, and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a fitness center.

Are there restaurants at or near Rydges Geelong?

Yes, Nautica Pool Bar/Kitchen offers local and international cuisine.

What's the area around Rydges Geelong like?

Rydges Geelong is in the heart of Geelong, a short 4-minute walk from Geelong Performing Arts Center and 6 minutes' walk from Geelong Art Gallery.

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Rydges Geelong Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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Restaurant
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Spacious room
Breakfast

What guests liked

  • The pool was a highlight, with many guests praising its quality and their children loving it. (4 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.

Reviews

8/10

Nice place very soft bed and breakfast could have been better but overall stay was good
1-night trip

8/10

It was a great place to stay.
1-night trip

10/10

Great stay Clean great staff
3-night trip

10/10

Nice place to stay
2-night trip

10/10

Very easy to check in, great central location and quiet at night to sleep.
1-night trip

10/10

Spacious and clean stay, Perfect for our connecting Spirit of Tasmania cruise the next morning!
1-night trip

10/10

A lovely place to stay at. Comfortable bed, excellent dining and breakfast. You certainly do get what you pay for.
1-night trip

10/10

I really did love this hotel all round!
1-night trip

10/10

Excellent service, great beds, decent value
2-night trip

10/10

Beds very comfortable and big room. Pool fantastic and Happy Hour great. Staff professional
1-night trip

10/10

A great central place to stay in Geelong. Quiet rooms and easy to walk anywhere in town for food or drinks.
1-night trip

10/10

It was a short break. My son loved the swimming pool and the bar service was amazing. Room was a bit dated but very clean. Loved all the facilities and within walking distance of great restaurants and waterfront. Staff was lovely
1-night trip

10/10

Lovely staff. Cental and easy to get to.
1-night trip

10/10

It was clean and staff were very friendly.
1-night trip

10/10

Nice room, bed was comfortable, shower water pressure was good, price was reasonable, would come back again
2-night trip

10/10

Always quiet, find the beds to be very comfortable
1-night trip

10/10

The hotel was clean and the staff were really friendly
1-night trip

10/10

Thank you very nice place
1-night trip

8/10

Close proxmitity to the beach and westfield shopping centre by car
2-night trip

8/10

Good overall
3-night trip

10/10

Location was close to centre, dining options and retail. Walking distance from the waterfront. Spacious room, comfy bed and pillows, great views.
1-night trip

10/10

Loved they have their own resturant and buffet breakfast.
1-night trip

8/10

Nice and comfortable as always, parking fees a bit much, not hotels fault but sealed coffee satchels with no contents. Bar and pool area very nice, very polite staff as always.
2-night trip

10/10

Enjoyed our stay here will be back again!
1-night trip

8/10

It was a nice clean room and amenities for our stay. Pool area was tidy and staff were very friendly. Thank you!
1-night trip