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Rydges Darwin Central

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

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Exterior
City view
Studio (Twin) | Private kitchen | Mini-fridge, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle
Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM, sun loungers
Lobby

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Spa
  • Pet friendly
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pool

Explore the area

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21 Knuckey Street, Darwin, NT, 0800
  • The Esplanade
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Darwin Waterfront
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Mindil Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Darwin, NT (DRW-Darwin Intl.)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

7.6 out of 10
Good
(10 reviews)
  • 377 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 377 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Premium Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 388 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Studio (Twin) | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Studio (Twin)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 387 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Studio (Queen) | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Studio (Queen)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 377 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(20 reviews)
  • 377 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2

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

King Deluxe Room

  • Sleeps 2

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

Twin Queen Room

  • Sleeps 3

King Premier Room

  • Sleeps 3

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

Studio Queen

  • Sleeps 3

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Private kitchen | Mini-fridge, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

Studio Twin

  • Sleeps 3

About the neighborhood

Darwin

Located in Darwin City Centre, Rydges Darwin Central is next to Smith Street Mall and Maningrida Arts & Culture. This 132-room, 4-star hotel has a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • The Esplanade - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Darwin Waterfront - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Darwin Convention Centre - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Mindil Beach - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Cullen Bay Marina - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles

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
  • ‪Salvatores Cafe - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Rydges Darwin Central

Hotel with an outdoor pool, near Darwin Waterfront
Guests of Rydges Darwin Central enjoy an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and spa services. Self parking is offered for AUD 29 per night. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with dry cleaning/laundry, luggage storage, and concierge services. Additional amenities include express check-out, laundry facilities, and a vending machine.
40-inch LCD TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include coffee makers, safes, and ironing boards. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Secured, covered self 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 crib
  • 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
  • Elevator
  • Lever door handles
  • 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
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • 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 available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out available
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 percent 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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for AUD 30 per pet, per day, plus a deposit of AUD 500 per stay
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total (44 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: AUD 350 per accommodation, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 35.00 for adults and 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 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
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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 10:30 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

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 major credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Parking has height restrictions.
  • 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

Is a free cancellation option available at Rydges Darwin Central?

Rydges Darwin Central provides free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

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

As of Sep 14, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rydges Darwin Central on Oct 5, 2025 start from $96.7, excluding 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 is there to do close to Rydges Darwin Central?

This hotel is situated in Darwin City Centre, just steps from Smith Street Mall and The Esplanade, and within a short walk of Darwin War Memorial. You'll also find Darwin Waterfront and Mindil Beach within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Rydges Darwin Central?

Yes, secured parking is offered for AUD 29 per night with in/out privileges. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Rydges Darwin Central have a casino at the property?

No, Rydges Darwin Central doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Rydges Darwin Central?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access between 6:00 AM and 8:00 PM.

What do couples enjoy most about Rydges Darwin Central?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like premium bedding and streaming services as well as an outdoor pool.

Does Rydges Darwin Central have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Rydges Darwin Central feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Rydges Darwin Central serves a cooked-to-order breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Salvatores Cafe.

Does Rydges Darwin Central allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Rydges Darwin Central for a fee of AUD 30 per pet, per day. A deposit of AUD 500 per stay is collected.

Are there connecting rooms at Rydges Darwin Central?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Rydges Darwin Central?

The closest major airport to Rydges Darwin Central is Darwin International Airport (DRW), which is 8 mi away (21 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Rydges Darwin Central?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Rydges Darwin Central.

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