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Citadines on Bourke Melbourne vs Rydges Melbourne

Both are in Melbourne, 180 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel★★★★★East End Theatre District

Citadines on Bourke Melbourne

Guest rating
8.8 Excellent
Location score
9.6
Score by category
2 of 7
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Hotel★★★★★East End Theatre District

Rydges Melbourne

Guest rating
9.3 Exceptional
Location score
9.4
Score by category
1 of 7
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The short answer

Pick Citadines on Bourke Melbourne

It leads in 2 of 7 categories. 180 m apart.

Choose Rydges Melbourne if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay
  • a newer or recently renovated building

Why is Citadines on Bourke Melbourne better than Rydges Melbourne?

  1. 1180 m closer to the beach (4.3 km vs 4.5 km)−180 m
  2. 2More guest reviews (3,205 vs 436), so the rating is more reliable×7.4
  3. 3Offers an airport transfer
  4. 4Has a gym
  5. 5Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h

Why is Rydges Melbourne better than Citadines on Bourke Melbourne?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 8.8)+0.5
  2. 2Newer or more recently renovated (2023 vs 2010)+13y
  3. 3Has 24-hour room service

All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

Citadines on Bourke MelbourneRydges Melbourne
Score by category
Guest rating 8.8 9.3 +0.5
Location 9.6 9.4
Facilities 5.8 +1.6 4.2
Families 1.0 1.0
Spa & wellness 4.5 +3.0 1.5
Beach access 0.0 0.0
Public transport 10.0 9.9
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.8 9.2 +0.4
Guest rating 8.8 9.3 +0.5
Number of reviews 3,205 +2,769 436
Rank in Melbourne top 21% top 1% +20%
Location
Location score 9.6 9.4
Distance to East End Theatre District centre 130 m 80 m
To public transport 90 m 160 m
To the airport 11 km 11 km
Restaurants within 500 m 150 150
Sights within 1 km 33 39 +6
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★★★ ★★★★★
Rooms 380 370
Floors 25 22
Newest building or renovation 2010 2023 +13y
Listed amenities 14 17 +3
Policies
Check-in from 14:00 −1h 15:00
Check-out until 11:00 11:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ –
Parking ✓ ✓
Airport transfer ✓ –
Concierge ✓ ✓
Laundry ✓ ✓
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Swimming pool ✓ ✓
Sauna ✓ –
Gym ✓ –
Air conditioning ✓ ✓
In-room safe ✓ ✓
Coffee or tea maker ✓ ✓
Blackout curtains ✓ ✓
Car hire – ✓
Breakfast – ✓
Bar – ✓
24-hour room service – ✓
Smoke-free – ✓
Minibar – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Families with children ✓ ✓
Couples ✓ –
Beach holidays ✓ ✓
Sightseeing on foot ✓ ✓
Business trips ✓ –
Spa & relaxation ✓ –

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      Citadines on Bourke Melbourne or Rydges Melbourne: common questions

      Which is better, Citadines on Bourke Melbourne or Rydges Melbourne?

      Citadines on Bourke Melbourne leads in 2 of 7 categories, including facilities, spa & wellness. Rydges Melbourne is stronger in guest rating.

      Which is cheaper, Citadines on Bourke Melbourne or Rydges Melbourne?

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      How far apart are Citadines on Bourke Melbourne and Rydges Melbourne?

      The two hotels are 180 m apart in a straight line.

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      Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score