Destination & Venue
Venue - Rydges Sydney Central
Rydges Sydney Central is conveniently located in Surry Hills, next to Sydney Central Station, adjacent to Sydney’s bustling City and minutes away from popular Sydney attractions. The hotels offers 4.5 star accommodation, including free wifi, an indoor pool, breakfast area, bar and restaurant. It's only a short 5 minute walk from/to Central Station.
Sydney, NSW
Sydney is one of the world's most picturesque cities. Surrounded by a majestic Harbour and scattered with beaches, national parks and green areas, this is a city that entices you to explore. Take a ferry and see Sydney Harbour from the water, lose yourself in the cobbled streets of the historic Rocks district and learn about the area's rich heritage at one of the cities fantastic cultural institutions.
Visit www.sydney.com for more on Sydney attractions and things to do, pre and post ASDG 2022.
Parking
There is limited parking at the hotel, which offers self parking at $44 per day or valet parking at $60 per day.
For other parking options within a 10-15min walk, please go to: https://www.parkopedia.com.au
Getting around Sydney
Sydney has a great public transport system including Trains, Light Rail, Buses and Ferries, which can be used with the Opal Card or your contactless credit card.
By Opal Card
Opal is the smartcard ticketing system used to pay for travel on public transport in Sydney, the Blue Mountains, Central Coast, the Hunter and the Illawarra. Add value before you travel and tap on and off to pay your fare. For more information go to: https://www.opal.com.au/
Contactless credit cards are a quick and easy way to pay for your trip on public transport on the Opal network. If you have an American Express, Mastercard or Visa credit or debit card or a linked device, you can use it to pay for your travel by tapping on and tapping off at Opal readers. Just look for the contactless payment symbol . Contactless payments are available on all public transport in the Opal network.
You will pay an Adult fare when you tap on and tap off with contactless payments. Use the same credit card, debit card or linked device for all your travel all week to receive the same travel benefits of an Adult Opal card. Find out more about paying the right fare.
If you’re unsure whether your card is contactless-enabled, check with your card issuer.
Getting to / from Sydney Airport
Sydney Airport
www.sydneyairport.com.au
Sydney Airport is about 8 km from the city centre and easily accessible by train, bus or car.
Train
Sydney Airport is located just 13 minutes by train from the city.
Airport Link offers a fast and convenient way to reach the city, and drops you right at Central Station.
Trains run approximately every 10 minutes. The station is located at the northern end of the terminal and accessible from the Arrivals level. To use this service, you can either purchase an Opal Card from the station, or tap on with your Amex, Visa or Mastercard.
For more information, including fares, maps, timetable changes and travel planners, choose from the links below.
Taxis / Rideshare
You can access taxis and rideshare services when you arrive. The Sydney
CBD is a short, 20 minute ride away and will cost about $45-$55 one way.
You'll find taxi ranks at the front of all terminals - simply follow
the signs to the nearest ranks. For rideshare services, please arrange
with your driver to meet you at the priority pick-up area at the airport.
Silver Service 133100
13Cabs 132227
Silver Top 135000
Bus
Conference Secretariat