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Crown Metropol Melbourne vs Rydges Melbourne

Crown Metropol Melbourne and Rydges Melbourne Hotel are both highly recommended by professionals. On balance, Crown Metropol Melbourne scores slightly higher than Rydges Melbourne Hotel. Crown Metropol Melbourne comes in at #16 in Melbourne with positive reviews from 7 sources like The Telegraph, Time Out and Condé Nast Traveler.

Crown Metropol Melbourne
Crown Metropol Melbourne
8 / 10
8 Whiteman St, Melbourne, Victoria 3006
From $175 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Book one of the twelve suites at this 2010 property. The rooms connect to the Isika spa via a private staircase." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"Few complexes in the world can match Crown when it comes to dining." Full review
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The indoor pool and sundeck on the 27th floor is not to be missed, while Time Out’s top tip for the hotel is to request access or to the club lounge (28) atop the 658-room hotel.
Fodor's Fodor's
"Crown Casino's newest hotel may be huge (it has 665 rooms, making it one of the country's biggest), but it still retains an elegant boutique-type feel." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"There’s something pleasingly left field about this gleaming high-rise that, at 658 rooms, is Australia’s largest hotel." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Luxury
"This massive luxury is ideal for travelers who want entertainment right on their doorstep." Full review
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Rydges Melbourne
Rydges Melbourne
7 / 10
186 Exhibition St., Melbourne, Victoria 3000
From $80 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"This stylish hotel is located in the heart of the theatre district, just uphill from Chinatown and just downhill from the 19th-century state parliament and treasury buildings."
Time Out Time Out
"It may not have produced a paparazzi-pulling heiress but Rydges is an Australian-owned chain of hotels that has been around since the 80s." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"In a busy central location, one block from the superior Marriott and in the heart of the theater and shopping district, this homegrown chain hotel operates comfortably a half rung below..." Full review
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The staff is often overworked, making special requests difficult, and housekeeping needs to step it up a notch.
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"Located in the heart of the Central Business District, the large, upscale Rydges Melbourne Hotel is convenient to unique boutiques, fine dining, and many of the city's top attractions." Full review