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Rydges Melbourne

Hotel
Melbourne, Australia

Venue Type

Hotel

Address

186 Exhibition Street, Melbourne, Australia

Rydges Melbourne's avatar

Rydges Melbourne

Venue Type

Hotel

Address

186 Exhibition Street, Melbourne, Australia

The newly refurbished Rydges Melbourne is now one of the city’s largest conference and event venues, offering eleven flexible spaces spanning 1500sqm across two levels.

Number of spaces

18 event spaces

Capacity

Max Seated: 500
Max Standing: 500

Room Count

370 rooms

Food & Beverage

In-house catering
In-house beverage service

Spaces

Meeting Place 1,2&3 0r 2,3&4
Meeting Place 1,2&3 0r 2,3&4
Seated: 225 / Standing: 200
Rooftop Pool
Rooftop Pool
Standing: 60
Bossley Private Dining
Bossley Private Dining
Seated: 40 / Standing: 100
Terrace Room 1&2 or 2&3
Terrace Room 1&2 or 2&3
Seated: 42 / Standing: 60
Terrace 3
Terrace 3
Seated: 20
Terrace 2
Terrace 2
Seated: 20
Meeting Place 1,2&3 0r 2,3&4
Meeting Place 1,2&3 0r 2,3&4
Seated: 225 / Standing: 200
Rooftop Pool
Rooftop Pool
Standing: 60
Bossley Private Dining
Bossley Private Dining
Seated: 40 / Standing: 100
Terrace Room 1&2 or 2&3
Terrace Room 1&2 or 2&3
Seated: 42 / Standing: 60
Terrace 3
Terrace 3
Seated: 20
Terrace 2
Terrace 2
Seated: 20
Terrace 1
Terrace 1
Seated: 22
Terrace
Terrace
Seated: 56 / Standing: 130
Terrace 1, 2 & 3 + Terrace Rooftop
Terrace 1, 2 & 3 + Terrace Rooftop
Standing: 360
Centre Stage
Centre Stage
Seated: 500 / Standing: 500
Meeting Place 1&2, 2&3, 3&4
Meeting Place 1&2, 2&3, 3&4
Seated: 168 / Standing: 140
Meeting Place 4
Meeting Place 4
Seated: 75 / Standing: 80
Meeting Place 3
Meeting Place 3
Seated: 80 / Standing: 80
Meeting Place 2
Meeting Place 2
Seated: 80 / Standing: 80
Meeting Place 1
Meeting Place 1
Seated: 75 / Standing: 80
Meeting Place
Meeting Place
Seated: 295 / Standing: 300
Centre Stage 2
Centre Stage 2
Seated: 220 / Standing: 250
Centre Stage 1
Centre Stage 1
Seated: 176 / Standing: 250

About

Welcome to a refreshingly local and transformed Rydges Melbourne, nestled in the vibrant heart of the city’s theatre district. Immerse yourself in the pulse of Melbourne’s culture, with Chinatown at your doorstep, exclusive Collins Street boutiques, major sporting precincts, Emporium, Melbourne Central and the Bourke Street Mall all moments away. Whether it’s a weekend getaway or a family staycation, our accommodations cater to your desires with our Rydges Apartments offering kitchenettes, spacious lounge rooms, laundry facilities and the convenient service you expect from a hotel. Stay active with our interactive fitness studio equipped with the latest technology and equipment, or relax at our year-round heated Rooftop Pool located on level 23, offering breathtaking city views. Indulge your senses at Bossley Bar & Restaurant, where Executive Head Chef Paul Griffith’s celebrate Melbourne’s theatre district with a classic menu with a modern twist that showcases locally sourced ingredients and the vibrant flavors of Victoria. Moody lighting and green leather banquets create an intimate dinner setting, or enjoy a cocktail and experience the hustle of Exhibition Street from outdoor bar terrace.

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Capacity

Max Seated: 500 Max Standing: 500

Food & Beverage

In-house catering
In-house beverage service





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