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Rydges Armidale

4.5 star property

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Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served
Executive Studio Suite, 1 Bedroom, Jetted Tub | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served
Serves lunch and dinner
Meeting facility

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available

Explore the area

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31 Marsh Street, Armidale, NSW, 2350
  • Place, Armidale Tourist Information
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Armidale City Bowling Club
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Armidale Plaza Shopping Centre
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Armidale, NSW (ARM)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Superior Queen

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(35 reviews)
  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Living area | 44-inch LCD TV with digital channels, TV

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms

  • 560 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen | Living area | 44-inch LCD TV with digital channels, TV

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 560 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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44-inch LCD TV with digital channels, TV

Executive Studio Suite, 1 Bedroom, Jetted Tub

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 560 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Armidale

Rydges Armidale places you within a 10-minute stroll of Armidale Tourist Information and Drummond Park. This 4.5-star motel has 57 guestrooms and offers free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and a gym.
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What's nearby

  • Armidale Tourist Information - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Armidale City Bowling Club - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Armidale Plaza Shopping Centre - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Saints Mary & Joseph Catholic Cathedral - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • The Armidale School - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Armidale Station - 4 min drive
  • Armidale, NSW (ARM) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪A&J's Vietnamese Cuisine - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪The Welder's Dog - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Hustle - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Tattersalls Hotel - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Burger Bulls - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Rydges Armidale

Rydges Armidale features a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and a conference center. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. Staff members are on hand to provide luggage storage and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Additional amenities include laundry facilities, a banquet hall, and barbecue grills.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 44-inch LCD TVs with digital channels. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Refrigerators, minibars, and electric kettles are also standard. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the motel include a fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; AUD 15 to 28 for adults and AUD 12 to 25 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • OTTOMAN Turkish
  • OTTOMAN Turkish

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Conference center

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 44-inch LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.1 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open Monday - Saturday (7:00 AM - 10:00 PM) and Sunday - Sunday (7:00 AM - 9:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between April 29 and May 1.
The following facilities are closed on Sunday:
  • Dining venue(s)

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 55.0 per night
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for AUD 20.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately AUD 15 to 28 for adults, and AUD 12 to 25 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 20.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 55.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.1 percent

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Some water is reused through a grey water recycling system
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-9:30 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free RV, bus, and truck parking. There's also a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • This property uses a grey water recycling system.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Armidale Powerhouse
Powerhouse Armidale
Rydges Armidale Motel
Rydges Armidale Armidale
Rydges Armidale Motel Armidale
Powerhouse Hotel Armidale by Rydges

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Rydges Armidale?

Rydges Armidale provides free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Rydges Armidale?

As of May 26, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rydges Armidale on Jun 11, 2026 start from $128, 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.

What's there to do within easy reach of Rydges Armidale?

This motel in Armidale is within a 10-minute walk of Drummond Park and Drummond Apex Lookout. You'll also find Armidale Plaza Shopping Centre and Armidale Mountain Mountain Bike Track less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Rydges Armidale?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel. An electric car charging station, free RV/bus/truck parking, and wheelchair-accessible parking are also available.

Does Rydges Armidale include a casino at the property?

No, Rydges Armidale doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Rydges Armidale?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Rydges Armidale?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like a minibar as well as a restaurant and a bar/lounge.

Does Rydges Armidale have a hot tub?

No, but some guestrooms at this motel feature jetted bathtubs.

Does Rydges Armidale feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Rydges Armidale serves buffet breakfast for a surcharge each morning at OTTOMAN Turkish.

Will Rydges Armidale allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Rydges Armidale though service animals are welcome.

Does Rydges Armidale have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this motel.

What is the closest airport to Rydges Armidale?

The closest major airport to Rydges Armidale is Armidale, NSW (ARM), which is 5 mi away (9 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Rydges Armidale?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Rydges Armidale that offer a balcony.

Does Rydges Armidale host weddings?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at Rydges Armidale.

Rydges Armidale Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 457 out of 754 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 222 out of 754 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 46 out of 754 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 26 out of 754 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 754 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lee R

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good rooms
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Sandy

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Stephen

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Marcelo

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious and very clean room, really liked the coffee machine as opposed to just a kettle and instant coffee. The restaurant at the hotel is middle-eastern so it didn't have a lot of options for my kids. I would stay at this hotel again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

John

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was polite and helpful. The room was nice and cozy. We had a great stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lionel

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was perfect, staff were friendly. It’s was one expects from Rydges
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Rome was very spacious and clean. The bed was very comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Kim

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Nice staff
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

James

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, convenient for conference
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
A large clean room and very quiet. Bed very comfortable. We didn’t use the restaurant this time. Next time we’ll plan to eat here during our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

4/10 Poor

Paul

Business traveler
Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Very noisy being on the bottom floor with people walking around (and could hear the TV from above) Could hear snoring through the walls next door on the bottom floor
Stayed 0 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Jeanette, Ventura

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The rooms are close to each other. The rooms were clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
As always Rydges has been our travel destination with no regrets
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Craig

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and staff were friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All the Staff were so nice, rooms very clean and the restaurant food amazing. The bed and bedding are so comfortable Thankyou for a wonderful stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

James

Traveled with family
Liked: Amenities
It was a little out of town, but very quiet and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

CHERYL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Walking distance into town -
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kuntal

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Well maintained room
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lenna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy staff to deal with
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Christeen

Liked: Cleanliness

Needs a refurbishment

A little dated keyless lock didn’t work
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Troy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

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