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title: "Rydges Darling Square Apartment Hotel, Sydney"
description: "Rydges Darling Square Apartment Hotel in Sydney: rated 8.6 by guests, 4.5-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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Hotel · ★★★★½ · Event Hotels and Resorts
# Rydges Darling Square Apartment Hotel
Chinatown, Sydney, Australia
8.6 · Very good 1,511 reviews · #156 #156 of 458 in Sydney · 9.3 Location score
## About Rydges Darling Square Apartment Hotel
Rydges Darling Square Apartment Hotel is a hotel in Chinatown, Sydney, Australia. It holds a 4.5-star rating. Guests rate it 8.6 out of 10 across 1,511 reviews. Facilities include bar. It is 230 m from the centre of Sydney. The nearest airport, Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD), is 8.2 km away.
- **Type:** Hotel
- **Star rating:** ★★★★½
- **Check-in from:** 15:00
- **Check-out until:** 11:00
- **Rooms:** 98
- **Floors:** 8
- **Opened:** 1998
- **Last renovated:** 2021
- **Chain:** Event Hotels and Resorts
- **Smoking:** Smoke-free property
- **Other stays within 500 m:** 134
[Ranked #18 of 38 hotels in Darling Harbour by StayVersus score](https://stayversus.com/en/australia/sydney/area/darling-harbour/)
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## Live prices around Rydges Darling Square Apartment Hotel
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## Rydges Darling Square Apartment Hotel: nightly price by month
Oct
- Cheapest month: December, about €194 a night on average
- Most expensive month: March, about €340 a night on average
- Lowest price we found: €161 for the night of 15 December
- Saturday nights cost about 31% more than Tuesday nights
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[Rydges Darling Square Apartment Hotel prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/rydges-darling-square-apartment-hotel-sydney/prices/)
Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.
## How Rydges Darling Square Apartment Hotel scores
Better rated than 64% of hotels in Sydney
- Guest rating **8.6**
- Location **9.3**
- Facilities **1.7**
- Spa & wellness **0.0**
- Public transport **8.9**
Sydney average
## Amenities
### Food & drink
- Breakfast
- Bar
### Leisure
- Terrace
### Internet
- Wi-Fi
### Services
- Luggage storage
### In the rooms
- Air conditioning
- Balcony
- Minibar
- In-room safe
- Coffee or tea maker
- Blackout curtains
### Policies
- Smoke-free
Based on the property listing at our booking partner.
## Location
- **Location score:** **9.3**/10
- **Walk grade:** **100**/100 Great for walkers
- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **150**
- **Shops within 500 m:** **30**
- **Sights within 1 km:** **40**
| Nearest stationTown Hall Train Station | 360 m6 min walk |
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| Nearest airportSydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) | 8.2 km18 min drive |
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| Distance to the centreSydney | 230 m4 min walk |
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### Main sights of Sydney
### Everyday places nearby
| Food shop | 60 m1 min walk |
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| PharmacyChemist Warehouse | 170 m3 min walk |
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## Weather in Sydney
[Sydney weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/australia/new-south-wales/sydney/weather)
## Lists this hotel is on
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### Compare
## Compare Rydges Darling Square Apartment Hotel with nearby hotels
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## Questions about Rydges Darling Square Apartment Hotel
### How do guests rate Rydges Darling Square Apartment Hotel?
Rydges Darling Square Apartment Hotel has a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10 from 1,511 reviews, which is better than 64% of rated hotels in Sydney.
### What are the check-in and check-out times at Rydges Darling Square Apartment Hotel?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
### Does Rydges Darling Square Apartment Hotel include breakfast?
Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.
### How far is Rydges Darling Square Apartment Hotel from the airport?
The nearest airport, Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD), is 8.2 km away in a straight line.
### When did Rydges Darling Square Apartment Hotel open?
Rydges Darling Square Apartment Hotel opened in 1998 and was last renovated in 2021.
### How many rooms does Rydges Darling Square Apartment Hotel have?
Rydges Darling Square Apartment Hotel has 98 rooms on 8 floors.
### Where is the nearest pharmacy to Rydges Darling Square Apartment Hotel?
Chemist Warehouse is the closest pharmacy we know of, about 170 m away (3 min walk).
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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)
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