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How to get to Rydges Hobart |
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From the airport – 20 Kilometres North West exiting the airport driveway
•Turn left onto the A3 Highway and over the Tasman Bridge following the signs into Hobart.
•At the roundabout with a fountain in the middle, proceed straight ahead onto Liverpool Street.
•At the Tasmanian Police Station turn right into Argyle Street and follow for approximately 2 km.
•When Argyle Street becomes a two way street, Rydges Hobart is located on the right hand side of the road, through the Federal Street traffic lights.
Taxi is approximately $35.00 and a 20minute drive.
•Airporter Shuttle Service is approx. $12.00/$14.00 per person one way.
•From the CBD area – From the Mall, travel North up Elizabeth Street,
•Turn right into Federal Street and left onto Argyle Street.
•Rydges Hobart is located on your right.
•Taxi is approximately $8.00 from the city centre
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Out and About |
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*Visit the Salamanca Market every Saturday - located on the water front in Hobart, approximately 2.5km from Rydges.
*The Cadbury's Chocolate Factory is open every Mon-Fri. Bookings are essential and can be organised at reception. Located in Claremont which is approximately 30 minutes drive from Hobart. Ask at reception for directions.
*Richmond is a great half day tour for everyone! Visit the famous Lollie Shop, Historic Jail, Maze and the Oldest Bridge in Australia. Approximately 30 minutes drive from Hobart. See reception for more information.
*Cascade Brewery Tours - If you are a lover of Tasmanian Cascade Beer and other beverages, visit the factory for a look at how they are made. Why not even take part in the factory tour and have a taste! Bookings are essential.
*Mt Wellington - For the most amazing panoramic view of Hobart, take a drive to the top of Mt Wellington! 30 minutes in the car is all it takes and you will experience a view never to be forgotten! Remember to pack your winter woolies...it gets quite cold at the top!
*Enjoy a cruise - For a site seeing tour with a difference why not take a cruise on the Derwent River! Brooke Street Pier is the place to go for your selection of companies offering cruises that will suit you. From lunch & dinner cruises to a day cruise to Peppermint Bay or Bruny Island.
For a more exhilarating water experience,contact the Wild Thing office who offer fast paced jet boat rides.
*Travel to the Huon Valley - 40 minutes from Hobart, for a taste of the beautiful Tasmanian scenery. Walk through the tree tops at the Tahune Airwalk, see the remarkable Hastings Caves and bathe in the hot springs.
*Spend the day on Bruny Island exploring the beautiful native forests and meeting the friendly locals. Take your car and explore at your own pace or join a tour and let someone else guide you.
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Business Facilities at Rydges Hobart: |
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Perfectly located only minutes from the business district of Hobart, with ample free parking the hotel offers conference facilities that can comfortably cater for up to 130 delegates. Offering five well appointed conference rooms with high speed internet, Antique Suites and a Board room, the hotel is perfectly suited for offering both day and residential conference packages.
Affordable, high speed and secure Broadband Internet access (both wired & wireless) is available in all conference rooms.
Multiple users can access a company's Virtual Private Network (VPN) or the Internet via an in-room hub. If you require any technical assistance or pricing please contact the conference department directly.
Conference delegates & function attendees can also utilise our affordable, high speed, secure broadband Internet services via wireless (Wi-Fi) connection from all public areas. Prepaid access cards are available to purchase from reception. |
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| Car Parking: |
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| Ample Complimentary, Off Street Parking. |
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