Just 10 minutes' walk from Armidale's city center, Rydges Armidale features a wine and tapas bar and a restaurant. Its stylish, classic rooms offer luxurious furnishings, a marble bathroom and state-of-the-art entertainment facilities. Rydges Armidale is 10 minutes’ drive from Armidale Airport. Equestrian Fields is just 1969 feet away. Each air-conditioned room at Rydges Armidale includes a coffee pod machine, rainfall shower & a work desk with free WiFi internet access. The cosmopolitan Azka Restaurant, open for breakfast 7 days and dinner Monday - Saturday, offers a selection of Mediterranean inspired dishes with the finest seasonal produce from the New England region. Special dietary requirements can be accommodated. The intimate Wine and Tapas Bar offers an array of tapas dishes and extensive drinks menu that was awarded a 2 Glass rating in Australia's 2020 Wine List of the Year Awards. Guests have access to a laundry. There is a large conference room available, room service and manned reception desk from Monday to Saturday 7am to 10 pm and Sunday 7 am to 9 pm. Rydges Armidale received the 2021 Trip Adviser Travelers' Choice Award for both the hotel and restaurant.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

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Rydges
Hotel chain/brand
Rydges

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Buffet, Breakfast to go

Free private parking available at the hotel

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
and
1 full bed
Bedroom
1 king bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1
2 twin beds
Bedroom 2
1 full bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1
1 full bed
Bedroom 2
2 twin beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom
1 queen bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews
Review score
Guest review summary
This is an automated summary based on 159 reviews from the past 12 months.
Guests enjoyed the <b>comfortable rooms</b> and <b>convenient location</b> of Rydges Armidale. The beds were praised for their comfort, and the <b>room size</b> was appreciated. Staff received mixed reviews, with some guests finding them helpful. <b>Breakfast</b> also had mixed feedback, with some guests noting slow restocking.
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Categories:

Staff
8.7
Facilities
8.1
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
8.0
Location
8.6
Free Wifi
7.7
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Thomas
    Australia Australia
    Room size, facilities within the room. I thought it was great value.
  • Kristie
    Australia Australia
    The 2 bedroom family room was a good size and we were on the ground floor and it was very easy to access. All staff were excellent and the onsite restaurant and breakfast was great. We had a great online deal which made the stay very good value.
  • Colleen
    Australia Australia
    Beautifully, clean and neat. Restaurant attached with continental breakfast - just delicious and so much variety.
  • Kylie
    Australia Australia
    Ample parking for our caravan. Very comfortable room for the 4 of us. Tv in lounge and bedroom. Close to town.
  • Peter
    Australia Australia
    Quiet, clean and comfortable. Friendly staff. Excellent restaurant.
  • Rodney
    Australia Australia
    Location was to the north of town but an easy walk to the centre. Restaurant onsite was very handy for dinner & breakfast. Room was clean & spacious. We liked the sliding doors on the shower as it made it very easy to enter/exit. Car parking...
  • Fercen
    Australia Australia
    Big, clean and comfortable room. Location was great Available parking, From a waking distance to town centre Easy access Restaurant available in-room service available until late
  • Steve
    Australia Australia
    Spacious modern property. Easy drive into town. Plenty of parking.
  • Kevin
    Australia Australia
    Very comfortable and clean, the bathroom is well designed with quality finish.
  • Janelle
    Australia Australia
    Bed was comfy & the king suite roomy. The restaurant meal was very nice (although our booking had disappeared? The staff were very accomodating though as it was not a busy night. Overall a very nice experience at this hotel.

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Azka Restaurant & Tapas Bar
    • Cuisine
      Mediterranean • Australian
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner

Amenities of Rydges Armidale
Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

View

  • City view

Outdoors

  • BBQ facilities

Kitchen

  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack

Living Area

  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Electric vehicle charging station

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • Baggage storage

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Safe

General

  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Spa

  • Fitness
  • Fitness center

Languages Spoken

  • English

House rules
Rydges Armidale takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
AUD 20 per child, per night
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 30 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that a 1.1% surcharge applies to all credit card payments.

Open every day for Breakfast and DInner Monday to Saturday.

Please note that Stay NSW and Parent NSW Vouchers are not redeemable.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

FAQs about Rydges Armidale

  • Guests staying at Rydges Armidale can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 6.9).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • Buffet
    • Breakfast to go

  • Rydges Armidale offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness center
    • Fitness

  • Rydges Armidale has 1 restaurant:

    • Azka Restaurant & Tapas Bar

  • Yes, Rydges Armidale is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Check-in at Rydges Armidale is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Room options at Rydges Armidale include:

    • Double
    • Family
    • Suite

  • Rydges Armidale is 0.6 miles from the center of Armidale. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Rydges Armidale may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.