When you stay at Rydges Hobart, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from North Hobart Oval and Penitentiary Chapel Historic Site. The restaurant is the perfect spot for a bite to eat, and after having fun at the seasonal outdoor pool, you can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Other features include a fitness center, a snack bar/deli, and a terrace. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.
Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
Domain Tennis Centre - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
Government House - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
Getting around
Hobart International Airport (HBA) - 17 min drive
Tasmanian Transport Museum Station - 10 min drive
Boyer Station - 28 min drive
Restaurants
Noodle House - 13 min walk
Trophy Room - 5 min walk
Queens Head Hotel - 10 min walk
Ogee - 16 min walk
Deep South Brewing Co. - 19 min walk
About this property
Rydges Hobart
When you stay at Rydges Hobart, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from North Hobart Oval and Penitentiary Chapel Historic Site. The restaurant is the perfect spot for a bite to eat, and after having fun at the seasonal outdoor pool, you can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Other features include a fitness center, a snack bar/deli, and a terrace. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.
At a glance
Hotel size
64 rooms
Arranged over 2 floors
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-out available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
The property charges 1.50 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 6:30 AM - 10:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 2:00 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
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
Children
Up to 2 children (12 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
No cribs (infant beds)
Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
Free uncovered onsite self parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
Onsite parking includes off-street options
Other information
Designated smoking areas
Property amenities
Food and drink
Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) 7:00 AM–9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekends
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Room service (limited hours)
Snack bar/deli
Traveling with children
Children stay free (see details)
What to do
Access to nearby health club
Ecotours nearby
Golf lessons nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Kayaking nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Scooter/moped rentals nearby
Working away
Business center
Meeting rooms
Conference space (1076 square feet)
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Free newspapers in lobby
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Facilities
1 building/tower
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Picnic area
Terrace
Fitness center
Seasonal outdoor pool
Banquet hall
Reception hall
Traditional architecture
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance
Thin carpet in room
Room amenities
Be entertained
50-inch TV
Premium cable channels
Home comfort
Heating
Minibar
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Premium bedding
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
What to enjoy
Individually furnished and decorated
Separate living room
Freshen up
Shower only
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Free WiFi
Free local calls
Food and drink
Refrigerator
More
Daily housekeeping
Guidebooks/recommendations
Restaurant dining guide
Special features
Dining
1898 Bar & Dining - This diner serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Open daily.
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately AUD 15 to 29 per person
Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 1.50 percent
Children & extra beds
Rollaway beds are available for AUD 40.0 per night
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
The seasonal pool is open from October 01 to March 31
Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Also known as
Hobart Rydges
Rydges Hobart
Rydges Hotel Hobart
Rydges Hobart Hotel
Rydges Hobart North Hobart
Rydges Hobart Hotel North Hobart
Rydges Hobart North Hobart
Rydges Hobart Hotel North Hobart
Frequently asked questions
Does Rydges Hobart offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Rydges Hobart 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 to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Rydges Hobart?
Yes, there's a seasonal outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Rydges Hobart?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Rydges Hobart?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rydges Hobart?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM. Express check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.
Is there an onsite casino at Rydges Hobart?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Wrest Point Casino (8-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at Rydges Hobart and nearby?
Have fun with activities like boat tours, hiking, and kayaking, and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes ecotours. Enjoy amenities like a seasonal outdoor pool, a fitness center, and a picnic area. Rydges Hobart also has a garden and access to a nearby health club.
Are there restaurants at or near Rydges Hobart?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.
What's the area around Rydges Hobart like?
Rydges Hobart is in North Hobart, a short 5-minute walk from North Hobart Oval.
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Reviews
Rydges Hobart Reviews
8.6
Excellent
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9.0
Cleanliness
8.6
Location
8.8
Staff & service
8.4
Property conditions & facilities
Guest review summary
What guests liked
Free parking was readily accessible and a convenient feature for guests. (26 reviews)
The restaurant served great food with excellent service and offered a good breakfast and dinner options. (17 reviews)
Breakfast was consistently described as great, good, and very good with a variety of options. (24 reviews)
Great location, very clean room and nice restaurant! We enjoyed our stay a lot👌
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 1, 2026
Beautiful room and location
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10/10 Exceptional
May 30, 2026
We have stayed here before because the rooms are spacious and clean. The staff are friendly, parking is easy and there were plenty of choice for breakfast.
There are plenty of restaurants within walking distance making the stay easy and enjoyable.
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8/10 Very good
May 31, 2026
The room is clean and has a good view from the balcony. There are a lot of spots for parking and friendly staff.
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10/10 Exceptional
Apr 7, 2026
Property was well located for Hobart and for surrounds. Room was spacious and amenities were excellent. Staff was friendly and helpful with local information.
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10/10 Exceptional
Apr 20, 2026
Room spacious and spotlessly clean. Staff exceptional and great breakfast!
Rydges outstanding value and lovely quiet setting close to the CBD.
Highly recommended.
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8/10 Very good
Mar 31, 2026
Lovely room in the main building, with view over Hobart. Very spacious and clean.
Friendly staff, lots of free parking, and a self-service laundry.
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 2, 2025
Large rooms, clean, well outfitted, comfortable bed, great facilities, well located, good value and more.
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8/10 Very good
Dec 20, 2025
Very good room with good facilities.
All staff were happy, friendly and helpful.
Would stay there again
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10/10 Exceptional
Mar 31, 2026
Very good breakfast, excellent beds and pillows, spacious rooms. Restaurant was good, not great. Staff were all lovely. My only complaint would be the stains on the carpet in our room.
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 3, 2026
The location of Rydges Hobart is fantastic for ann easy walk into the city and wharf area.
The staff were very friendly and our superior king room was spacious with a nice view of the North Hobart oval and city scape.
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8/10 Very good
Sep 8, 2025
Clean spacious rooms in a great nth hobart location. Easily accessible and great restaurants near by.
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 15, 2026
100 percent the best stay I’ve had in Hobart ,three days .Wanted to be longer but had to head home.
Great staff,great food -thanks chef!!
Bed was the most comfortable in the whole eight days we were there.
I personally will be back for more ❤️
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 8, 2025
Nice hotel. Cool, historic building with generously sized rooms.
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8/10 Very good
Feb 26, 2026
Dining was nice. Only issue was a very loud wedding reception took over the hotel. But it was quiet once inside my room.
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8/10 Very good
Oct 16, 2025
A great location away from the CBD with large rooms and free parking.
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 22, 2025
Clean, spacious and helpful staff
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 8, 2025
We were upgraded to a larger suite which was wonderful. The staff were great and we also appreciated the free parking. Excellent discount on dinner menu and breakfast! We will definitely stay here again!
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10/10 Exceptional
Mar 25, 2025
Great staff, clean, yummy breakfast
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8/10 Very good
Dec 16, 2025
Nice ambience, comfy room. Parking was easy. Breakfast was cleared early though, we almost missed it.
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 8, 2025
We loved our stay, very comfortable and warm. The staff were amazing and assisted with our stay when I fell ill. Beautiful daily breakfasts, very close to the city centre and easy access to all the sightseeing opportunities.
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8/10 Very good
Oct 1, 2025
Very comfortable hotel for our one night stay.
A good size room, very clean, nice and quiet position,
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 21, 2025
Nice room, clean, quiet. Like idea of credit given for non-cleaning days: clever idea. Both dinner & breakfast were very good. Staff were friendly.
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 3, 2025
Good location, Friendly staff and quick check-in and out. Room was big and bed was super comfortable. Would definitely stay again.