Saint Kilda Beach Hotel (formerly Rydges St Kilda)

4.0 star property
Hotel with a restaurant, steps from Fitzroy Street

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Cafe
Cafe
Bar (on property)
Front of property
Premier Spa Suite
VIP Access

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
The current price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
18 June - 19 June

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Room options

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Executive Spa Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
TV
Down duvet
Hairdryer
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premier Spa Suite

Highlights

Soundproofed
Private hot tub
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
TV
Down duvet
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Twin Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
TV
Down duvet
Hairdryer
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Superior King Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
TV
Down duvet
Hairdryer
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
TV
Down duvet
Designer toiletries
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Superior Queen Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
TV
Down duvet
Hairdryer
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Spa Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Premier Spa Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the area

Map
35-37 Fitzroy Street, St Kilda, VIC, 3182

What's nearby

  • Fitzroy Street - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • St Kilda Beach - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Palais Theatre - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Luna Park - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • St Kilda Road - 12 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Balaclava Station - 3 min drive
  • Southern Cross Station - 14 min drive
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Esplanade Hotel - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Chronicles Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪St. Hotel - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Leo's Spaghetti Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Topolinos - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Saint Kilda Beach Hotel (formerly Rydges St Kilda)

Upscale hotel near Fitzroy Street
Located close to Linden Arts Centre & Gallery and St Kilda Pier, Saint Kilda Beach Hotel (formerly Rydges St Kilda) provides a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe and car hire on-site. The on-site local cuisine café, Hub Cafe, features al fresco dining and breakfast. In addition to a business centre, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Limo/town car service, cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) and self-parking (surcharge)
  • 5 meeting rooms, smoke-free property and a front desk safe
  • Tour/ticket information, luggage storage and a computer station
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 80 rooms have comforts such as air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and safes.
Extra amenities include:
  • Down duvets, rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and free cots/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and hairdryers
  • 32-inch TVs with cable channels
  • Mini fridges, electric kettles and daily housekeeping

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Limo/town car service
  • Parking on site (AUD 35 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 11:30 AM on weekends; AUD 5 to 25 for adults and AUD 5 to 25 for children
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Hub Cafe

Family friendly

  • Free cot
  • Mini-fridge
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 5 meeting rooms
  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference space

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2004
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Down comforter
  • Free cot
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Mini-fridge
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.50 per cent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and older

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 60.0 per night.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 5.00 to 25.00 for adults and AUD 5.00 to 25.00 for children
  • Self-parking fee: AUD 35 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 60.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.50 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Hotel Urban St Kilda
St Kilda Hotel Urban
St Kilda Urban
St Kilda Urban Hotel
Urban Hotel
Urban Hotel St Kilda
Urban St Kilda
Urban St Kilda Hotel
Rydges St Kilda Hotel
Rydges St Hotel
Rydges St Kilda
Rydges St
Rydges St Kilda Greater Melbourne

Frequently asked questions

Is Saint Kilda Beach Hotel (formerly Rydges St Kilda) pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Saint Kilda Beach Hotel (formerly Rydges St Kilda)?

As of 17 June 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Saint Kilda Beach Hotel (formerly Rydges St Kilda) on 18 June 2025 start from AU$149.00, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Saint Kilda Beach Hotel (formerly Rydges St Kilda)?

Self-parking is available for AUD 35 per night. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Saint Kilda Beach Hotel (formerly Rydges St Kilda)?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Saint Kilda Beach Hotel (formerly Rydges St Kilda)?

Checkout is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Saint Kilda Beach Hotel (formerly Rydges St Kilda) located?

Located in St Kilda, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Fitzroy Street, Linden Arts Centre & Gallery and St Kilda Pier. St. Kilda Sea Baths and St Kilda Beach are also within 10 minutes. Windsor Station is 24 minutes by foot and Prahran Station is 29 minutes.

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Saint Kilda Beach Hotel (formerly Rydges St Kilda) Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 318 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 414 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 172 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 79 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 1001 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10

This hotel is good value. I liked that it is right on the tram line.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10

Thank you for very friendly staff and excellent housekeeping.
Stayed 8 nights in May 2025

10/10

Great locations
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10

Excellent hotel in convenient location near the beach and restaurants. Parking in back lane was also easy.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10

Walking distance to the beach
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

Transport options were great. Breakfast was nice so many places nearby for eating
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

8/10

Nice hotel located on Fitzroy st. Slow elevator but decent sized rooms and with quiet setting
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10

Hotel is solid, good clean rooms and I love the location.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

8/10

Fantastic location between the water, pubs and night life. Yet conveniently tucked away and quiet in the room
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10

Clean rooms, good service and excellent location.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

6/10

Loved being close to the theatre. Staff were friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

Property was good. It was a nice area, very lively. Very close to the beach which is very nice
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

8/10

Nice hotel within short walk of beach and pub street. Comfy bedding and awesome aircon
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10

The hotel its self is great, but its very lively around the hotel with a fair few homeless people!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10

simple and well located with parking easy to reach
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2024

8/10

Quiet & convenient to the beach and shopping and tons of eateries around Overall, a great location
Stayed 14 nights in Oct 2024

10/10

great location, friendly staff and great service
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10

close to the beach , comfy room
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10

Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10

Friendly and helpful. Great location near beach and Luna park. We did not get our room cleaned during our stay, we hoped to get new towels. The cafe in the hotel was nice for breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10

Good value for tge price, the room is clean with sufficient conveniences.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

8/10

Need a new elevator Staff are friendly and helpful, area is good close to the beach, main attractions and public transport. The rooms themselves need a bit of love, a fresh coat of paint and shower needs a new head but the bed is comfortable and clean and secure.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10

All good
Stayed 9 nights in Apr 2025

2/10

Property is dated. There were cracked and broken tiles in the bathroom and shower recess. The room had an old cigarette smell and the heater didn’t work. For the price paid $260 it was pretty awful. I chose to leave and not stay. The manager offered me a different room but I just wanted out.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10

It was in an excellent location to restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024