Rydges Newcastle

Rydges Newcastle

Hotel
4 stars 

Wharf Road & Merewether Street, Newcastle, NSW, Australia

Excellent1,748 verified ratings
8.3

$139

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King room
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$139
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$143
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$143
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Double room
1 twin bed
$202
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$303
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Standard room
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$158
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$177
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$210
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About Rydges Newcastle

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 December 12, 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 time3:00 PM
Check-out time11:00 AM
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 center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Valet parking
  • Business center

General

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

Activities

  • Beach access
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Fitness center
  • Streaming service
  • Playground

Services

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Business center
  • 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. Travelers have left 1,748 reviews of Rydges Newcastle to date. Review data was last updated on December 12, 2025.
8.3
Very good1,748 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
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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.

Photos of Rydges Newcastle

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Rydges Newcastle is located at Wharf Road & Merewether Street in the Newcastle CBD neighborhood of Newcastle. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on December 12, 2025.

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  • How far is Rydges Newcastle from Newcastle Civic Theatre?

    Newcastle Civic Theatre in Newcastle is 0.2 mi away from Rydges Newcastle.

  • Is Rydges Newcastle close to Fort Scratchley?

    Fort Scratchley is also a popular place to see in Newcastle. It is 1 mi from Rydges Newcastle.

FAQs when booking at Rydges Newcastle

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding reservations, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Rydges Newcastle. FAQs were last updated on December 12, 2025.

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

    The average rate for a night at Rydges Newcastle is 62% less than the Newcastle average for similarly rated 4 stars hotels. The nightly rate at Rydges Newcastle is typically $248, which is considered to be a good deal for a quality hotel room in Newcastle.

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

    With a distance of 9.6 mi between Rydges Newcastle and the nearest airport, Newcastle Williamtown Airport, the drive typically takes about 0h 19m depending on traffic. Be sure to check traffic trends near the hotel and airport as some areas experience higher traffic than others and can increase your expected travel time.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Newcastle Williamtown Airport to Rydges Newcastle?

    Rydges Newcastle has parking for hotel guests so for most visitors spending time in Newcastle, renting a car for around $35/day may be the best option. This will give you the ability to get to and from Newcastle Williamtown Airport, and also give you the flexibility to get around the area. One of the more popular options today is to take a taxi or ridesharing service directly from Newcastle Williamtown Airport to the hotel. This option is often cost effective, but guests must keep a lookout for peak time rates.

  • Is there a pool at Rydges Newcastle?

    Yes, Rydges Newcastle has a pool for hotel guests. Generally, hotel pools have opening and closing times so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.

  • What is the Rydges Newcastle phone number?

    For questions about Rydges Newcastle and your reservation, contact the front desk directly 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 center at Rydges Newcastle?

    Yes, Rydges Newcastle has a fitness center available to guests throughout their stay.

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

    The standard check-out time at Rydges Newcastle is 11:00 AM. Guests can usually check-in from 3:00 PM. Special arrangements may be available if discussed with the front desk.

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

    Usually Rydges Newcastle room prices are around $248/night, with the cheapest deals starting from $120/night. Prices vary based on many factors (e.g. dates, time of year, room type etc.) so use the form above to see deals for your intended stay.

  • Is there a restaurant at Rydges Newcastle?

    Rydges Newcastle does have a restaurant. They also have a bar service for drinks.

  • Does Rydges Newcastle have a laundry service?

    There’s a laundry service at Rydges Newcastle that can be used by guests. There is also an ironing board and iron in the accommodation.

  • 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. Utilize 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 Wednesday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of $132).

  • How far is Rydges Newcastle from Newcastle Civic Theatre?

    Newcastle Civic Theatre in Newcastle is 0.2 mi away from Rydges Newcastle.

  • Is Rydges Newcastle close to Fort Scratchley?

    Fort Scratchley is also a popular place to see in Newcastle. It is 1 mi from Rydges Newcastle.

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