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Rydges Canberra

4.5 out of 5.0
Corner Canberra Ave & National Circuit, Forrest, ACT 0508 283 858
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Wifi
Laundry
Smoke Free
24/7 Desk
Multilingual
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Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed
38 square metres
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Suite
90 square metres
2 Double Sofa Beds 1 King Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Superior Room (King)
38 square metres
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Executive King Suite
50 square metres
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Superior Twin Room
32 square metres
2 Double Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Art Deco Canberra hotel in Forrest with health club

Popular property highlights

Free WiFi
Laundry facilities
Smoke-free property
24-hour front desk
Multilingual staff

With a stay at Rydges Canberra in Canberra (Forrest), you'll be a 3-minute drive from Parliament House and 6 minutes from Canberra Centre. This hotel is 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from Australian National University and 3.7 mi (5.9 km) from Australian War Memorial.

Stay in one of 186 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities, including a health club, an indoor pool, and a spa tub. Additional features at this Art Deco hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, wedding services, and a fireplace in the lobby.

Satisfy your appetite with local cuisine at The George Grill, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge. Dining is also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Full breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Planning an event in Canberra? This hotel has 2153 square feet (200 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and 2 meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Rydges Canberra

Corner Canberra Ave & National Circuit, Forrest, ACT 2603

Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Fitness facilities
  • Total number of rooms - 186
  • Number of floors - 3
  • Number of buildings/towers - 1
  • Conference space
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Garden
  • Health club
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Multilingual staff
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Express check-out
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Sauna
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wedding services
  • Express check-in
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Conference space size (feet) - 2153
  • Conference space size (meters) - 200
  • Number of meeting rooms - 2
  • Number of indoor pools - 1
  • Number of spa tubs - 1
  • Conference centre
  • Parking (limited spaces)
  • Self parking (surcharge)
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
  • Luggage storage
  • Electric car charging station
  • Water dispenser
  • Vegetable garden
  • Banquet hall
  • Wheelchair accessible: No
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Organic food
  • Locally-owned & organised tours & activities
  • Showcase for local artists
  • Locally-sourced food on site (80% or more)
  • At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
  • All property's electricity comes from renewable sources
  • Vegan menu options available
  • Vegetarian menu options available
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • No single-use plastic soft drink bottles
  • No single-use plastic stirrers
  • Biodegradable/compostable stirrers
  • No single-use plastic straws
  • Biodegradable/compostable straws
  • No single-use plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Water-efficient showers only

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages spoken

  • English

Parking

Self parking (surcharge) , Parking (limited spaces)

Room Amenities

Rydges Canberra offers 186 accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 30-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. This Canberra hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Television
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Phone
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Desk
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
  • Premium bedding
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Shower only
  • Satellite TV service
  • Flat-panel TV
  • Free WiFi
  • Individually furnished
  • Individually decorated
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • TV size 30
  • TV size (measurement) inch
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Electric kettle
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Number of bathrooms: 1
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Soap
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Local maps
  • Guidebooks or recommendations
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • LED light bulbs
  • Recycling
  • Restaurant dining guide
  • Wardrobe
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Change of bed sheets (on request)
  • Energy-saving switches

Where to Eat

Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

The George Grill - This restaurant specializes in local cuisine. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

The George Bar - This bar specializes in local cuisine and serves lunch, dinner, and light fare. Open select days.

Breakfast by The George - This restaurant serves breakfast only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.

Nearby Things to do

An indoor pool and a spa tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a health club and a sauna.

Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the health club.

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-in time ends at 11 PM

Check-out

Check-out time is 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 11 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed

You need to know

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. This property uses solar energy, plus a grey water recycling system. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

No rollaway/extra beds available

No cots (infant beds) available

No lifts

Children stay free

Parking height restrictions apply

Number of children who can stay for free – 2

Debit cards not accepted

Staffed front desk

Smoke detector

Renewable energy source - solar

Grey water recycling system

Security system

LGBTQIA friendly

Children stay free - maximum age 11

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wear personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is available for guests

Masks are available for guests

Gloves are available for guests

Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is available

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Individually wrapped food options are available

Individually wrapped food options are available for breakfast

Individually wrapped food options are available for lunch

Individually wrapped food options are available for dinner

Individually wrapped food options are available through room service

gap period enforced between guest stays 24 hours

Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly

Temperature checks are not available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Guest accommodation is sealed after cleaning

Electrostatic spray is used for disinfection

Cashless transactions are available

Masks are not compulsory at the property

Contactless food service / room service is available

Reservation is not required for facilities on site

Mobile key entry is not available

Food service has been amended for enhanced safety

Property follows sanitisation practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (CDC)

Property follows sanitisation practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (WHO)

Property does not offer on-site COVID-19 testing

Property does not require health documentation at check-in

Humane animal treatment

Sustainability/community reinvestment (10% revenue or more)

Guest education on local ecosystems and culture

Comprehensive food waste policy

Comprehensive recycling policy

Fees

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately AUD 34 for adults and AUD 15 for children
  • Self parking fee: AUD 18 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.50 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Capital Hill Rydges
  • Rydges Capital Hill
  • Rydges Hotel Capital Hill
  • Rydges Capital Hill Hotel

We should mention

Up to 2 children 11 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

Parking height restrictions apply.

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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