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Hotel overview and key features

28 Albion Street, Sydney, Australia, 2010
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Close to Sydney's bustling City
Great
8.2
8.7
/10
4.1
3.9
/5

Amenities

Rydges Sydney Central provides a large fitness center equipped with modern weight and cardio machines. The hotel includes an outdoor swimming pool available for guests to enjoy throughout the year. A welcoming bar and restaurant area, known as the Rydges Sydney Central Bar & Grill, serves a variety of seasonal dishes.

Rooms

This hotel features 271 spacious rooms designed for various needs, including family rooms and accessible options. Every room offers an ensuite bathroom, ensuring privacy and convenience. Select rooms provide city views, making for an appealing stay in the city.

Location

Conveniently situated near Sydney's Central Station, Rydges Sydney Central allows for easy access to public transport. The hotel is within walking distance of popular attractions like the Australian Museum and Hyde Park, providing guests with a rich urban experience. Its central location places guests in the heart of vibrant Sydney.

Business

The hotel includes multiple conference rooms, making it suitable for meetings and corporate events. Amenities such as audio-visual equipment support business activities and presentations. High-speed internet access is available, ensuring efficient connectivity for all guests.

Dining

Rydges Sydney Central offers a restaurant featuring locally sourced dishes, including fresh seafood and seasonal vegetables. The bar area provides a relaxed setting for cocktails and light bites after a busy day. Daily breakfast options include both continental and hot selections.

Highlights

Location: near Sydney's Central Station

Rooms: 271 spacious rooms

Dining: Rydges Sydney Central Bar & Grill

Business: multiple conference rooms

“Rydges Sydney Central stands out for its event spaces, including an exclusive rooftop area with city views. Its location near Central Station simplifies getting around Sydney, a real plus. I think that the on-site microbrewery is a particularly nice touch, making it more than just a place to stay.”
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive King Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Prices and Availability

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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Casino
  • Live entertainment
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Rydges Sydney Central offers a delightful exploration of dining with an emphasis on local flavors and international influences. Guests are invited to indulge in thoughtfully crafted meals in vibrant settings, perfect for both casual gatherings and elegant occasions.
Rydges Sydney Central Restaurant photo The photo shows a brightly lit, upscale dining room with numerous tables set for a meal. The room has large windows that offer a view of a city skyline, including a distinctive clock tower. 

The tables are covered with white tablecloths and have pla
Rydges Sydney Central Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious, modern dining area, likely in a hotel or restaurant, with numerous round tables set for a formal meal. The tables are covered with white tablecloths and feature white napkins, plates, and silverware. Each table is surround
Rydges Sydney Central Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and airy restaurant interior with a modern and inviting atmosphere. The space is well-lit with recessed ceiling lights and pendant lights hanging over the counter area. 

The restaurant features a mix of seating arrangements.

Manna Loft

Australian, Local
Ambiance
Bright and welcoming space, ideal for a relaxed breakfast experience.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a hearty Australian breakfast that showcases local produce and flavors. The Manna Loft focuses on wholesome meals to energize your morning.
Reservation
No
Breakfast served from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM, Monday through Friday.

Sydney Brewery Surry Hills

International
Ambiance
Lively pub setting, perfect for unwinding with friends or family in a casual environment.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of international dishes alongside expertly crafted beers. The venue is suited for dining, meetings, or celebrations.
Reservation
Recommended for larger groups or special events.
Open for lunch and dinner; hours vary.

Location info

28 Albion Street, Sydney, Australia, 2010
Map view
28 Albion Street, Sydney, Australia, 2010
Nearby
Park
Belmore Park
1000 ft
Restaurants
Nano Espresso
500 ft
28 Albion St
Single O Surry Hills
700 ft
60-64 Reservoir St
Sydney Brewery Surry Hills
300 ft
28 Albion St Surry Hills
Nomad
1100 ft
16 Foster St Surry Hills
Surry Hills GOGYO
300 ft
52-54 Albion Street Surry Hills
Goryon-San
500 ft
47 Reservoir St
Fishbowl
900 ft
1/50 Reservoir St Surry Hills
Goros
600 ft
84/86 Mary Street Surry Hills
Spice I Am
1200 ft
90 Wentworth Ave Surry Hills
Bodega Tapas Restaurant and Bar
800 ft
Shop 1 216 Commonwealth St
Reuben Hills
700 ft
61 Albion St Surrey Hills
Explore Sydney
Explore Surry Hills and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hyde Park
Hyde Park
16 minutes' walk
Hyde Park offers lush green spaces and historic monuments, ideal for relaxation and picnics amid vibrant cityscapes.
Darling Harbour
Darling Harbour
25 minutes' walk
Darling Harbour boasts an array of attractions, waterfront dining, and cultural venues, perfect for families and couples.
Chinese Garden of Friendship
Chinese Garden of Friendship
17 minutes' walk
A serene retreat, this garden features traditional Chinese landscaping and tranquil ponds, promoting peace and reflection.
Bike Riding at Prince Alfred Park
8 minutes' walk
Bike rental services in Prince Alfred Park make it easy to enjoy a leisurely ride through scenic landscapes.
Yoga Classes at Surry Hills
10 minutes' walk
Local studios offer yoga sessions that promote relaxation and mindfulness, ideal for solo travelers or couples.
Nano Espresso
Nano Espresso
2 minutes' walk
This cozy café serves specialty coffee and light bites, popular for its vibrant atmosphere and quick service.
Nomad
Nomad
4 minutes' walk
Nomad features a farm-to-table menu with seasonal dishes and a vibrant vibe, perfect for both casual and special occasions.
Sydney Brewery Surry Hills
Sydney Brewery Surry Hills
1 minute' walk
A relaxed brewery with local beverages and live music, ideal for unwinding with friends after a day's sightseeing.
Capitol Theatre
20 minutes' walk
A historic venue showcasing major musicals and performances, offering a vibrant nightlife option for theatre lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Sydney12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)11 min  ·  4.5 mi
Wollongong Airport (WOL)152 min  ·  62.8 mi
Train
Central Station Sydney4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at AUD 58 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 35 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
263
Former name
The Sebel Surry Hills Sydney

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 2103 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid WiFi
7.8/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Perfect location
Comfortable beds
Good buffet breakfast
Easy transport access
Quiet rooms
Cons
Slow lifts
Poor communication
Guest reviews
based on 5303 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Rydges Sydney Central
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Rydges Sydney Central?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Rydges Sydney Central?
Public parking is available on-site for 58 AUD per day, and a reservation is required.
What are the breakfast options at Rydges Sydney Central?
Breakfast is available at an additional charge of 35 AUD.
Which attractions are near Rydges Sydney Central?
Nearby attractions include Chinatown (1 km), Capitol Theatre (0.5 km), and The Rocks (2 km).
What facilities does Rydges Sydney Central provide?
The hotel offers a 15-metre indoor pool, a fitness centre, sauna, and business centre.
What dining options are available at Rydges Sydney Central?
On-site dining includes Sydney Brewery Surry Hills and Albies Restaurant.
What room amenities can guests expect at Rydges Sydney Central?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and an electric kettle.
Is Rydges Sydney Central suitable for business events?
The hotel features nine flexible function rooms capable of accommodating up to 320 guests.
How far is Rydges Sydney Central from Central Station?
The hotel is just a 2-minute walk from Central Railway Station.
Does Rydges Sydney Central offer in-room dining services?
In-room dining is available Monday to Saturday.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Rydges Sydney Central?
The staff speaks English.

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