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Rydges Darwin Central

4.0 star property
Hotel with an outdoor pool, near Darwin Waterfront

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Exterior
Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool loungers
Lobby
Studio (Twin) | Private kitchen
City view
Rydges Darwin Central, in the city center, offers practical amenities like a coffee shop and hair salon. Enjoy breakfast at Salvatores Cafe or relax at the outdoor pool with sun loungers. The hotel provides high-speed WiFi, multilingual staff, and porter services.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Spa
  • Room service
  • Pet-friendly
  • Pool
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is €80
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Studio Queen

  • Sleeps 3

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Private kitchen

Studio Twin

  • Sleeps 3

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(21 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 35 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Studio (Twin)

Studio (Twin)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
  • 36 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Studio (Queen)

Studio (Queen)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
  • 35 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 35 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Room

Premium Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • 36 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 35 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

King Deluxe Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Twin Queen Room

  • Sleeps 3

King Premier Room

  • Sleeps 3
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About the area

Located in Darwin, Rydges Darwin Central is in the city centre. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Darwin Waterfront and Mindil Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Darwin Entertainment Centre or Gardens Oval.
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Map
21 Knuckey Street, Darwin, NT, 0800

What's nearby

  • The Esplanade - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Darwin Waterfront - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Darwin Convention Centre - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Mindil Beach - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Cullen Bay Marina - 4 min drive - 2.9 km

Getting around

  • East Arm Darwin Station - 22 min drive
  • Darwin International Airport (DRW) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Monsoons - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Makan Stop - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Non La - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Charlie's of Darwin - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Rydges Darwin Central

Upscale hotel near Darwin Waterfront
At Rydges Darwin Central, you can look forward to a coffee shop/cafe, a hair salon and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site restaurant, Salvatores Cafe, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and children's meals. Free in-room WiFi and a snack bar/deli are available to all guests.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), self-parking (surcharge) and express check-out
  • Tour/ticket information, multilingual staff and a 24-hour front desk
  • A front desk safe, a lift and a vending machine
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 132 rooms boast comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and desk chairs.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • 40-inch HDTVs with streaming services and digital channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, mini fridges and free infant beds

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Secured, covered parking on site (AUD 29 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee: AUD 35 for adults and AUD 17 for children
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Salvatores Cafe

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Spa

  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift
  • Portable shower seat
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 7 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LCD TV with digital channels
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Mobile key entry
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.50 per cent for credit card payments
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from 20 December 2025 to 4 January 2026 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of AUD 30, per pet, per day, plus a deposit of AUD 500 per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 20 kg per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: AUD 350 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: from approximately AUD 35.00 for adults and from AUD 17.00 for children
  • Covered self-parking fee: AUD 29 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet deposit: AUD 500 per stay
  • Pet fee: AUD 30 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.50 per cent

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

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts major credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Darwin Central Hotel
Hotel Darwin Central
Darwin Central
Rydges Darwin Central Hotel
Rydges Darwin Central Hotel
Rydges Darwin Central Darwin
Rydges Darwin Central Hotel Darwin

Frequently asked questions

Does Rydges Darwin Central have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Rydges Darwin Central?

As of 5 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rydges Darwin Central on 1 Nov 2025 start from €80.09, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Rydges Darwin Central pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 20 kg per pet. There's a deposit of AUD 500 per stay and a fee of AUD 30 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Rydges Darwin Central?

Self-parking is available for AUD 29 per night.

What time is check-in at Rydges Darwin Central?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Rydges Darwin Central?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Rydges Darwin Central located?

Located in Darwin City Centre, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Smith Street Mall and Darwin Waterfront. Maningrida Arts & Culture and The Esplanade are also within 5 minutes.

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