Does Rydges Newcastle offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Rydges Newcastle does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

How much does it cost to stay at Rydges Newcastle?

As of 4 July 2022, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rydges Newcastle on 17 July 2022 start from €129, 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 are the cleanliness and hygiene measures currently in place at Rydges Newcastle?

This property confirms that disinfectant is used to clean the property. Furthermore, guests are provided with hand sanitiser and social distancing measures are in place. Please note that this information has been provided by our partners.

Is parking offered on site at Rydges Newcastle?

Yes. Valet parking costs AUD 29 per day.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Rydges Newcastle?

You can check in from 2 PM - midnight. Check-out time is 11 AM.

What is there to do at Rydges Newcastle and nearby?

Rydges Newcastle has an outdoor pool and a fitness centre, as well as a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Rydges Newcastle?

Yes, Restaurant offers al fresco dining and ocean views.

What's the area around Rydges Newcastle like?

Rydges Newcastle is located on the waterfront, a short 4-minute walk from Civic Station and 3 minutes' walk from Newcastle Civic Theater. Travellers say that this hotel is in a good location.

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Waterfront hotel with outdoor pool, near Newcastle Civic Theater

8.6/10 Fabulous

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Property highlights

Parking available
Pool
Free WiFi
Gym
Non-smoking
Air conditioning

Wharf Rd & Merewether St, Newcastle, NSW, 2300

Main amenities

Daily housekeeping
Near the beach
Restaurants and bar/lounge
Outdoor pool
Breakfast available
Fitness centre
Valet parking
24-hour room service
Coffee shop/cafe
Business centre
Terrace
24-hour front desk

For families

Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Private bathroom
Separate sitting area
Television
Garden
Terrace

Cleaning & safety

Cleaned with disinfectant
Hand sanitiser provided
Personal protective equipment
Social distancing

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About this area

What's nearby

On the waterfront
Newcastle Civic Theater - 3 min walk
Newcastle Beach - 23 min walk
Merewether Beach - 28 min walk
Nobbys Head Beach - 3 min drive
King Edward Park - 6 min drive
Newcastle Showground - 11 min drive
Merewether Ocean Baths - 14 min drive
John Hunter Hospital - 21 min drive
Blackbutt Reserve - 22 min drive
University of Newcastle - 18 min drive

Getting around

Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 31 min drive
Civic Station - 4 min walk
Kotara Station - 10 min drive
Newcastle Interchange Station - 19 min walk

About this property

Rydges Newcastle

Rydges Newcastle puts you 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Newcastle Civic Theater and 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Newcastle Beach. Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool or grab a bite to eat at Restaurant, which serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. A bar/lounge, a fitness centre and a terrace are other highlights at this luxurious hotel. Fellow travellers like the comfortable beds and helpful staff.

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property

Social distancing

Social distancing measures in place

Safety measures

Masks and gloves available

Hand sanitiser provided

Individually wrapped food options available for breakfast

This information is provided by our partners.

At a glance

Hotel size

175 rooms
Arranged over 4 floors

Arriving/Leaving

Check-in time from 2 PM until midnight
Minimum check-in age – 18
Check-out time is 11 AM

Restrictions related to your trip

Check COVID-19 restrictions

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Required at check-in

Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

Pets not allowed

Internet

Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

On-site valet parking (AUD 29 per day)

Other information

Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

Buffet breakfast (surcharge) on weekday mornings 6:30 AM–10:00 AM
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Coffee shop
24-hour room service

Taking the kids

Children's menu

What to do

Beach nearby
Golfing nearby

Working away

Business centre
Meeting room

Services

24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop

Facilities

Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Terrace
Fitness centre
An outdoor pool

Accessibility

Lift
Accessible bathroom
In-room accessibility
Roll-in shower
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Languages spoken

English

Room amenities

Be entertained

43-inch plasma TV
Digital TV channels
Films for purchase

Home comfort

Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Minibar
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

Separate sitting area

Freshen up

Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Towels

Stay connected

Desk
Free newspapers
Free WiFi
Phone

Food and drink

Microwave (on request)

Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Special features

Dining

Restaurant – Overlooking the ocean, this restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of AUD 29 for adults and AUD 12 for children (approximately)
Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 1.08 per cent

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from 3 March 2022 to 31 May 2022 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:

Exterior

Renovation work will only be conducted on weekdays. Every effort will be made to minimise noise and disturbance.

Parking

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at time of service, check-in or check-out:

Valet parking costs AUD 29 per day

Hygiene & cleanliness

This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place.

Disinfectant is used to clean the property.

Personal protective equipment, including masks and gloves, will be available to guests.

Social distancing measures are in place and guests are provided with hand sanitiser.

Individually wrapped food options are available for breakfast.

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ friendly).

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 credit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Also known as

Crowne Plaza Newcastle Hotel

Rydges Newcastle formerly Crowne Plaza Newcastle Hotel

Newcastle Crowne Plaza

Crowne Plaza Newcastle Hotel Newcastle

Rydges formerly Crowne Hotel

Rydges formerly Crowne

Rydges Newcastle Hotel

Rydges Newcastle Newcastle

Rydges Newcastle Hotel Newcastle

Rydges Newcastle (formerly Crowne Plaza Newcastle)

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