Rydges World Square Hotel Sydney, Sydney
About the Hotel
Rydges World Square is centrally located in Sydney's CBD, considered one of Australia's largest and most dynamic cities. The hotel features spacious accommodations designed for comfort, equipped with modern amenities like Rydges Dream Beds. Guests can enjoy unique urban dining experiences and well-equipped leisure facilities. The hotel's location provides convenient access to major attractions and transport options.
Location
Rydges World Square is surrounded by major public transport options, including numerous bus stops and taxi ranks. Attractions such as Darling Harbour, the Sydney Opera House, and the Queen Victoria Building are easily accessible within a short distance. The hotel serves as a strategic base for exploring Sydney, making it convenient for guests to visit local beaches and cultural sites.
Rooms
The rooms at Rydges World Square are spacious, featuring either two King Size or a combination of King and King Single Rydges Dream Beds. Each room includes two ensuite bathrooms with separate showers and full-size baths, as well as individually controlled air conditioning. Guests can also enjoy features such as free Wi-Fi, electronic safes, and hair dryers, ensuring a comfortable stay. Suites offer a separate bedroom, lounge area, and access to panoramic views of the World Square precinct.
Eat & Drink
Amber Restaurant is a culinary destination specializing in premium cuts of meat and the freshest Australian seafood. The Cidery Bar & Kitchen offers a range of craft beers, wines, and cocktails, set in a contemporary urban environment. Guests can also indulge in diverse food options from various cuisines including Chinese, Japanese, and Italian. The menu features local ingredients and creative dishes designed to enhance the dining experience.
Leisure & Business
Rydges World Square includes a fully refurbished fitness center with modern equipment, including cardio machines with iPod connectivity. The hotel features one of the largest conference and event centers in Sydney, suitable for various events. Each guest room also serves as a mini work office, complete with high-speed Wi-Fi and large work desks. Guests can unwind in the hotel's cozy bar area, which opens onto a spacious terrace.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Locker room
- Elevator
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business center
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cribs
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel had a mix of positives and negatives. The rooms were clean and comfortable but noisy due to the live band in the hotel bar. However, the service was outstanding with extremely friendly and helpful staff. The location was perfect and extremely convenient, but there were occasional disturbances, probably from surrounding air conditioning units. The dining experience was ordinary, although better priced than some competitors. Overall, a decent stay with some room for improvement.
The hotel is located in the heart of Sydney CBD, with easy access to major attractions and shopping areas. The rooms are clean and comfortable, although they show some signs of wear. The service from the staff is consistently helpful and accommodating. The dining options are decent but not exceptional. Overall, a convenient choice for a stay in Sydney.
The hotel offers spacious rooms with a very comfortable bed and good seating space, although it was noisy due to air conditioning compression noise. The service was friendly overall, although there were issues with entering our private room without warning. The location is convenient for exploring the city, with easy access to museums and stations. The dining experience was mixed, with lovely options but lacking complimentary coffee. Overall, the facilities were adequate.
The hotel has some positives like having a bath in the room which was great, but the lack of air conditioning, TV, and the disappointing view of a brick wall were drawbacks. The room wasn't ready until 1.5 hours after the check-in time, which was inconvenient.
The hotel is centrally located, with excellent service and delicious dining options. The rooms are clean and comfy but could use a carpet clean. The pricing is fair overall.
Our stay was situated right by a noisy fan, but the room was small yet efficient for a quick stay with our two children under 10. The service was not overly friendly during check-in, lacking details, but still decent. The location wasn't as close to key spots we were looking for, but the staff were friendly and helpful. The dining experience was average, and the buffet had some issues with food placement. Overall, it was an okay stay with some drawbacks.
The hotel had a mix of positives and negatives. Although the rooms were nice and clean, they were a bit overpriced considering some of the amenities didn't work properly. The location was fantastic, close to major attractions, but the dining experience fell short of expectations.
I had a good stay at this hotel. The rooms were spacious, clean, and quiet, perfect for a good night's sleep. However, they needed a good clean initially as there was a slight stale cigarette smell. The mornings were a bit noisy due to the proximity to the utility area. The service was exceptional, with the staff going above and beyond to meet our needs, but there was an unfortunate misunderstanding about the mini bar restocking. The location was ideal for exploring on foot, with easy access to transportation and dining options. The dining experience was decent but on the expensive side. Overall, a comfortable stay with a few minor hiccups.
The hotel rooms were a bit dated and lacked slippers, which was underwhelming compared to previous stays. The location was convenient, with easy access to cafes and shops, but noise from a nearby bar could be heard. The service was exceptional, going above and beyond expectations. Dining options varied from amazing to average, suggesting exploring other nearby restaurants for a better experience.
I had a pleasant stay at the hotel. The rooms were comfortable, but the noise from the bar below could be a bit disturbing. The location was excellent with easy access to various amenities, although the hotel could benefit from some updates.
The hotel was fantastic with neat and clean rooms and an excellent location. It was a great setup for a family stay with four single beds. However, service was a bit lacking at times. Overall, it's a good place to stay for the value.
The hotel offers spacious rooms with a lounge and desk, but street noise can be extremely disruptive. The service is exceptional, with helpful and accommodating staff. The location is perfect for business meetings but fits only one adult comfortably. The dining experience, however, is average, and the facilities are basic.
When we entered our room, the air con was on, and it was very clean with good blackout blinds. The room was comfortable and had all the essentials; however, it was a bit dusty and old, and there were no slippers provided. The hotel's location was perfect, just a 2-minute walk from great restaurants, and it was ideal for sightseeing in Sydney without needing public transport. The service was supportive and helpful overall, although there were some issues with the alarm and check-out calls. The dining experience was average; the food was not enough for everyone, and the staff could be friendlier. The facilities were decent but not exceptional.
The hotel provided a spacious and clean room with convenient amenities but faced challenges in service communication and overpriced dining. Its excellent location made it ideal for various activities.
The hotel had a self-laundry service which was just what we needed after getting off our cruise. The room was overpriced but spacious, providing more room for our little boy to run around.