Rydges Armidale

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A modern hotel entrance with a covered driveway, a stone facade, and a sign indicating amenities like a restaurant bar, meetings, events, and parking.
A hotel bedroom with a large bed, bedside lamps, a bench, and a view of the bathroom through an open door.
A gym with exercise equipment, a rack of dumbbells, and a variety of colorful shoes.
A table set for a meal with wine glasses, plates, and cutlery.
A conference table with chairs, a vase of flowers, and documents.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
The current price is $122
$111 nightly
$122 total
Total with taxes and fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7

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31 Marsh Street, Armidale, NSW, 2350
  • Place, Armidale City Bowling Club
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Armidale Plaza Shopping Centre
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Saints Mary & Joseph Catholic Cathedral
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, Armidale, NSW (ARM)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Queen

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(35 reviews)
  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 560 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms

  • 560 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Executive Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 560 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room

  • Sleeps 4

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 560 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Executive Studio Suite, 1 Bedroom, Jetted Tub

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 560 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room

  • Sleeps 4

Room

  • Sleeps 5

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About the neighborhood

Armidale

When you stay at Rydges Armidale in Armidale, you'll be in the business district, within a 10-minute walk of Armidale Tourist Information and Drummond Park. .This motel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Drummond Apex Lookout and 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Armidale City Bowling Club.

What's nearby

  • Armidale Tourist Information - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Armidale City Bowling Club - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Armidale Plaza Shopping Centre - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Saints Mary & Joseph Catholic Cathedral - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Armidale Racecourse - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Armidale Station - 4 min drive
  • Armidale, NSW (ARM) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪The Welder's Dog - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪A&J's Vietnamese Cuisine - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Ottoman Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪PJ Thai - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Rydges Armidale

Rydges Armidale offers 57 accommodations with minibars and safes. 44-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the motel include a fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 57 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and minibars. 44-inch LCD televisions with digital programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and wedding services. This motel also features barbecue grills and a banquet hall.
Satisfy your appetite for lunch, dinner, or brunch at OTTOMAN Turkish, a restaurant which specializes in Fusion cuisine, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Event facilities at this motel consist of a conference center and 2 meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
OTTOMAN Turkish - This restaurant specializes in Fusion cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. A children's menu is available. Open select days.
OTTOMAN Turkish - This tapas bar specializes in Spanish cuisine and serves lunch, dinner, and light fare. Open select days.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; AUD 15 to 28 for adults and AUD 12 to 25 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • OTTOMAN Turkish
  • OTTOMAN Turkish

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Conference center

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 44-inch LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM

Contactless check-in available

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.1 percent for credit card payments

The front desk is open Monday - Saturday (7:00 AM - 10:00 PM) and Sunday - Sunday (7:00 AM - 9:00 PM)

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 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

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between April 29 and May 1.
The following facilities are closed on Sunday:
  • Dining venue(s)

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 55.0 per night

Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 30.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately AUD 15 to 28 for adults, and AUD 12 to 25 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 30.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 55.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.1 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Armidale Powerhouse

Powerhouse Armidale

Rydges Armidale Motel

Rydges Armidale Armidale

Rydges Armidale Motel Armidale

Powerhouse Hotel Armidale by Rydges

Rydges Armidale Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 462 out of 761 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 224 out of 761 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 46 out of 761 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 26 out of 761 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 761 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Louise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are comfortable and quiet
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were professional and pleasant. The room was clean and well presented.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Troy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was polite and helpful. The room was nice and cozy. We had a great stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lee R

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good rooms
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Shelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Ok but not what you'd expect from a Rydges accomodation.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All the Staff were so nice, rooms very clean and the restaurant food amazing. The bed and bedding are so comfortable Thankyou for a wonderful stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and staff were friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Rome was very spacious and clean. The bed was very comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
As always Rydges has been our travel destination with no regrets
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

James

Liked: Amenities
It was a little out of town, but very quiet and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Glen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, good location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified review

8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, convenient for conference
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lionel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was perfect, staff were friendly. It’s was one expects from Rydges
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Bhupinder

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent accommodation
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Nice staff
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely accomodation, will certainly be back!
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Manjunatha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were comfortable and included breakfast spread was good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Terence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very handy location, excellent food and service.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Luttig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Would stay again
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jeanette

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The rooms are close to each other. The rooms were clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Marcelo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious and very clean room, really liked the coffee machine as opposed to just a kettle and instant coffee. The restaurant at the hotel is middle-eastern so it didn't have a lot of options for my kids. I would stay at this hotel again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
A large clean room and very quiet. Bed very comfortable. We didn’t use the restaurant this time. Next time we’ll plan to eat here during our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was quiet and had dining options.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024