Rydges Newcastle

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 8.3
Rated very good
  • City view
  • Garden
  • Swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Balcony
  • Bath
  • Air conditioning
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Key card access
  • Daily housekeeping

About this property

Located directly on the historic Newcastle harbour front, Rydges Newcastle boasts a range of well-appointed guest rooms with spectacular views, plus an on-site restaurant and 25-metre pool, fitness centre located next door to the hotel. Each room includes an ergonomic work space with high-speed internet access (available for an additional fee). All rooms feature a small refrigerator, a separate living room and luxurious en suite bathroom. Enjoy an indulgent meal at Wharf 350 Restaurant, open daily for breakfast, lunch and dinner, renowned for its fresh seafood and dishes prepared from fresh local produce. You can relax in the hotel bar and watch the sunset over Newcastle harbour. Remain active while you travel with the on-site fitness centre with 25-metre private swimming pool. The Hunter Valley is 45 minutes’ drive away, while Newcastle's beaches are just 800 metres away. Rydges Newcastle is just a 25-minute taxi ride from Newcastle Airport and only 100 metres from Civic Light Rail stop. Newcastle Light Rail is available from Newcastle Interchange Train Station.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Free cot available on request
Rydges
Hotel chain/brand
Rydges

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

  • Top pick by families with children

Breakfast info

Buffet

  • Private parking available

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

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Guests who stayed here loved

Karen
Australia Australia
“Newly renovated rooms had great beds and very good layout. Bedroom with extra small sitting room and kitchen.”
Allison
Australia Australia
“bed was wonderful location great staff fantastic valet service was fast although a bit expensive buffet breakfast lots of choices”
Atsuko
Australia Australia
“Stayed overnight. Newly renovated room. The room on the 1st floor with no nice view but good space with living area and kitchenette. Ground floor restaurant/breakfast room was open with outside area, full of light and comfortable. Staff were nice.”
David
Australia Australia
“Fabulous location overlooking the harbour. Great to be able to watch The shipping coming in and out. Lovely modern clean hotel. Great breakfast and friendly efficient staff.”
Mary
Australia Australia
“Wonderfully helpful and polite staff. Perfect location”
Anne
Australia Australia
“Loved the location. The staff were great. Very friendly and helpful.”
Shannon
Australia Australia
“The location is great and the staff are always friendly and helpful”
Leanne
Australia Australia
“Facilities are great, clean and tidy, nice and quiet. Beautiful view from the room, harbour views. Walk straight out the back of the hotel to the harbour walkway. Staff are amazingly helpful, friendly, and responsive to requests quickly and...”
Walter
Australia Australia
“The hotel was conveniently located close to restaurants and the city centre, with fabulous water views of the harbour. The staff were friendly and helpful; nothing was too much trouble.”
Earle
Australia Australia
“We had breakfast at a cafe on Honeysuckle which is where we usually eat. The location was perfect, close to everything and with ocean views.”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Wharf 350
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional

House rules

Rydges Newcastle takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
13+ years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 65 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Payments made with a credit card will incur a surcharge of 1.5%