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About the Hotel

21 Knuckey Street, Darwin, Australia, 0801
Very good
7.6
/10
3.8
3.6
/5

Offering 167 rooms, the 4-star Rydges Darwin Central hotel is nestled nearly a 20-minute walk from the coastline. Featuring a restaurant, the hotel is located in the immediate vicinity of Crocosaurus Cove.

Location

Guests can access the Mindil Beach Sunset Market 2.8 km from this Darwin hotel, while Mindil Beach is 2.9 km away. At the property you'll be 750 metres from Lameroo Beach.

Visit One Mile Dam, within 20 minutes' walk of the Rydges, and feel complete harmony with the nature of Australia. This hotel is situated not far from Bicentennial Park, while Darwin Interchange bus station lies 750 metres away.

Darwin International airport is 5 km from the accommodation and Darwin train station is around 20 minutes away by car.

Rooms

Ironing facilities and an air conditioner, along with coffee and tea makers, provide in-room convenience at the Rydges Darwin. Bathrooms with a walk-in shower, a separate toilet, and a lowered sink, also offer hairdryers and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

Guests can dine at the restaurant DBar & Restaurant, which is approximately 300 metres away.

Leisure & Business

The onsite spa amenities include a spa salon. Business travellers will appreciate such conveniences as a laptop safe and a photocopy machine, along with access to a business centre.

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Rydges Darwin Central offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Deluxe
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Queen Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Queen Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Premier
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Amenities designed for comfort – Perfect for layovers & transit travelers
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Rydges Darwin Central Location

21 Knuckey Street, Darwin, Australia, 0801
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21 Knuckey Street, Darwin, Australia, 0801
Nearby
Zoo
Crocosaurus Cove
1200 ft
Public Building
Parliament House
1700 ft
Nawurlandja Lookout
900 ft
Bicentennial Park
Darwin Cenotaph
1300 ft
Gallery
Aboriginal Fine Arts Gallery
300 ft
Gallery
Paul Arnold Gallery
400 ft
Gallery
Mbantua Fine Art Gallery
900 ft
Gallery
Mason Gallery
800 ft
Star Village 32 Smith St
Star Village
800 ft
25 Woods St
Chinese Temple and Museum Chung Wah
1300 ft
13 Smith St
The Old Town Hall
1300 ft
2 Smith St
Christ Church Cathedral Darwin
1800 ft
The Esplanade (near Government House)
Survivors' Lookout
1900 ft
Lake Alexander
1600 ft
Access Road off Litchfield Park Road
The Cascades
1600 ft
Smith Street
The Mall
600 ft
Restaurants
Nando's
200 ft
21 Knuckey St Shop T5
Vietnamese Saigon Star
300 ft
60 Smith St
Ruby Vietnamese Restaurant
300 ft
48-50 Smith Street
Ichi Izakaya
300 ft
48-50 Smith St M20
Wisdom Bar and Cafe
700 ft
48 Mitchell St Ashton Lodge
Cold Rock Ice Creamery Darwin
400 ft
Mitchell Centre Mitchell Street
Dolce Espresso Bar
300 ft
Shop 18A 48-50 Smith Street
Getting around
City Centre
Darwin2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Darwin International Airport (DRW)19 min  ·  7.8 mi
Bathurst Island, NT (BRT)29 min  ·  12.0 mi
Train
Darwin Train Station14 min  ·  5.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at AUD 29 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 35 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
167

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Rydges Darwin Central from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 312 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
68%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.4/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 2310 reviews
4/5
based on 750 reviews
7.6/10
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