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PARKROYAL Parramatta vs Rydges Parramatta

Both are in Sydney, 1.9 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel★★★★½Parramatta

PARKROYAL Parramatta

Guest rating
8.5 Very good
Location score
5.7
Score by category
2 of 5
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Hotel★★★★½Parramatta

Rydges Parramatta

Guest rating
8.2 Very good
Location score
5.1
Score by category
3 of 5
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The short answer

Pick Rydges Parramatta

It leads in 3 of 5 categories. 1.9 km apart.

Choose PARKROYAL Parramatta if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay (8.5 / 8.2)
  • more restaurants on the doorstep (150 / 19)
  • a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 286 / 151)
  • a newer or recently renovated building (2024 / 2016)

Choose Rydges Parramatta if you want

  • to walk to the sights (18 km / 20 km)
  • a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 151 / 286)

Why is PARKROYAL Parramatta better than Rydges Parramatta?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (8.5 vs 8.2)+0.3
  2. 21.7 km closer to the area centre−1.7 km
  3. 3131 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+131
  4. 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 87 vs 56)+31
  5. 5Newer or more recently renovated (2024 vs 2016)+8y
  6. 6Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
  7. 7A larger hotel with more facilities (286 vs 151 rooms)×1.9

Why is Rydges Parramatta better than PARKROYAL Parramatta?

  1. 1410 m closer to public transport−410 m
  2. 25 more listed amenities (20 vs 15)+5
  3. 3Has a gym
  4. 4A smaller, more intimate hotel (151 vs 286 rooms)−135

All compared facts

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

PARKROYAL ParramattaRydges Parramatta
Score by category
Guest rating 8.5 +0.3 8.2
Location 5.7 +0.6 5.1
Facilities 4.2 5.8 +1.6
Spa & wellness 1.5 4.0 +2.5
Public transport 8.0 10.0 +2.0
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.5 +0.3 8.2
Guest rating 8.5 +0.3 8.2
Number of reviews 1,318 +429 889
Rank in Sydney top 42% +24% bottom 34%
Location
Location score 5.7 +0.6 5.1
Distance to Parramatta centre 280 m −1.7 km 2.0 km
To public transport 520 m 110 m −410 m
To the airport 22 km 20 km −1.9 km
Restaurants within 500 m 150 +131 19
To the nearest food shop 450 m 400 m
Shops within 500 m 7 +6 1
Sights within 1 km 7 +2 5
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★★½ ★★★★½
Rooms 286 151
Floors 12 6
Newest building or renovation 2024 +8y 2016
Listed amenities 15 20 +5
Policies
Check-in from 14:00 −1h 15:00
Check-out until 11:00 11:00
Amenities
Parking ✓ ✓
Concierge ✓ ✓
Laundry ✓ ✓
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Breakfast ✓ ✓
Bar ✓ ✓
24-hour room service ✓ ✓
Swimming pool ✓ ✓
Smoke-free ✓ ✓
Air conditioning ✓ ✓
In-room safe ✓ ✓
Coffee or tea maker ✓ ✓
Blackout curtains ✓ ✓
Free Wi-Fi – ✓
Hot tub – ✓
Gym – ✓
Wheelchair accessible – ✓
Minibar – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Couples – ✓
Sightseeing on foot ✓ –
Business trips – ✓
Spa & relaxation – ✓

Price for your dates

PARKROYAL Parramatta

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      Nightly price by month

      PARKROYAL ParramattaRydges Parramatta

      Nov
      • Rydges Parramatta is cheaper in 10 of 11 months
      • PARKROYAL Parramatta: €167 a night on average · Rydges Parramatta: €136 a night on average

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      Hotel prices in Sydney by month

      All months
      Month PARKROYAL ParramattaRydges Parramatta
      December€120€91
      January€112€94
      February€182€116
      March€221€137
      April€153€100
      May€161€100
      June€153€100
      July€167€142
      August€162€129
      September€181€133
      October€370–
      November€226€351

      Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 11 November 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.

      PARKROYAL Parramatta prices by monthRydges Parramatta prices by month

      Location

      1.9 km apart

      PARKROYAL Parramatta: city centre: 20 km, nearest station Parramatta Train Station: 520 m, Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD): 22 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 7 sights within 1 km.

      Rydges Parramatta: city centre: 18 km, nearest station Rosehill railway station: 110 m, Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD): 20 km, 19 places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.

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      PARKROYAL Parramatta or Rydges Parramatta: common questions

      Which is better, PARKROYAL Parramatta or Rydges Parramatta?

      Rydges Parramatta leads in 3 of 5 categories, including facilities, spa & wellness, public transport. PARKROYAL Parramatta is stronger in guest rating, location.

      Which is cheaper, PARKROYAL Parramatta or Rydges Parramatta?

      Over the year Rydges Parramatta costs about €136 a night on average against €167 at PARKROYAL Parramatta, and it is cheaper in 10 of the 11 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.

      Which hotel is closer to the centre?

      PARKROYAL Parramatta is closer: 280 m from the centre, against 2.0 km for Rydges Parramatta.

      How far apart are PARKROYAL Parramatta and Rydges Parramatta?

      The two hotels are 1.9 km 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