Key details

About the Hotel

21 Knuckey Street, Darwin

7.9

/10

“I loved how easily I could explore Darwin's vibrant waterfront!”view full review

Featuring a vibrant location nearly a 25-minute walk from Skycity Darwin Casino, the smoke-free Rydges Darwin Central hotel boasts a private art gallery. Located right near Crocosaurus Cove, this 4-star hotel provides a swimming pool, spa therapy and spa services.

Location

The hotel is nestled in the very heart of the shopping district of Darwin, merely 0.9 km from the fully patrolled Wave Lagoon. The Rydges Darwin is just 250 metres from Transit Centre for Airport bus stop and in close proximity to Lake Alexander.

This accommodation allows you to enjoy such natural sights as One Mile Dam around 25 minutes' walk away. RFDS Darwin Tourist Facility is merely 1.8 km from the hotel.

The property is situated about 10 minutes by car from Darwin train station and a 15-minute drive from Darwin International airport.

Rooms

The rooms overlook the city and feature such comforts as blackout curtains.

Eat & Drink

Nando's serves a good range of Portuguese food and lies fairly close to the Rydges.

Leisure & Business

You might also like spa service available at this Darwin hotel.

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Facilities

Amenities designed for comfort – Perfect for layovers & transit travelers

Spacious and Comfortable Rooms

“During my stay, I found the room to be spacious, comfortable, and well-equipped. The cleanliness was excellent, and the renovated bathroom added a nice touch, making it a pleasant experience overall.” read full review

Impeccably Clean Bathrooms

“The bathrooms were particularly noteworthy - they looked recently renovated and were very clean. It truly enhanced my stay and made my experience much more enjoyable.” read full review

Extra Amenities Available

“I appreciated having a fridge in my room, quite handy for storing refreshments and snacks during my stay. Additionally, the presence of large ice machines on the premises was a nice addition.” read full review

Convenient Facilities

“The hotel provides essential amenities for business travelers, such as a laundry facility, which I found useful. The availability of nearby Woolworths supermarket made it easy for me to grab necessary items during my conference stay.” read full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free internet access
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange

Services

Room service
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting room
Business services

Room features

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms

Rydges Darwin Central Location

21 Knuckey Street, Darwin

Map view

City landmarks

Square

Darwin Wharf Precinct

3100 ft

Church

St Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Cathedral

2300 ft

Park

Bicentennial Park

2200 ft

Theatre

Darwin Entertainment Centre

2500 ft

Casino

Skycity Darwin Casino

1.3 mi

Museum

WWII Oil Storage Tunnels

2600 ft

Beach

Mindil Beach

1.4 mi

Garden

George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens

1.3 mi

Landmark

Wave Lagoon

3000 ft

Landmark

Darwin Deckchair Cinema

2600 ft

Aquarium

Aquascene Fish Feeding

4500 ft

Landmark

The USS Peary Memorial

2400 ft

Landmark

Indo-Pacific Marine Exhibition

4300 ft

Landmark

Australian Pearling Exhibition

3000 ft

Museum

RFDS Darwin Tourist Facility

1.1 mi

Nearby

Zoo

Crocosaurus Cove

1100 ft

Public Building

Parliament House

1600 ft

Nawurlandja Lookout

800 ft

Bicentennial Park

Darwin Cenotaph

1400 ft

Gallery

Paul Arnold Gallery

300 ft

Gallery

Aboriginal Fine Arts Gallery

300 ft

Gallery

Mason Gallery

800 ft

Gallery

Mbantua Fine Art Gallery

900 ft

Star Village 32 Smith St

Star Village

800 ft

25 Woods St

Chinese Temple and Museum Chung Wah

1300 ft

13 Smith St

The Old Town Hall

1400 ft

2 Smith St

Christ Church Cathedral Darwin

1900 ft

The Esplanade (near Government House)

Survivors' Lookout

1900 ft

Lake Alexander

1500 ft

Access Road off Litchfield Park Road

The Cascades

1500 ft

Restaurants

Nando's

300 ft

21 Knuckey St Shop T5

Rawgasm

400 ft

39 Smith St Shop 1

Salvatores Cafe

200 ft

Smith Street

Monsoons

600 ft

46 Mitchell St

Non La Restaurant

500 ft

11 Knuckey St

Wisdom Bar and Cafe

700 ft

48 Mitchell St Ashton Lodge

City Cafe

1500 ft

59 Smith St Darwin City Hotel Ground Floor

Little Miss Korea

600 ft

Austin Lane Back Of The Old Woolworths Building

Dolce Espresso Bar

300 ft

Shop 18A 48-50 Smith Street

Getting around

City Centre
Darwin 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Darwin International (DRW) 19 min · 7.8 mi
Bathurst Island (BRT) 29 min · 11.9 mi
Train
Darwin Train Station 14 min · 5.7 mi