Rydges Hotels and Resorts is a chain of hotels and accommodations based in Australia and New Zealand. The chain of hotels serves about a million guests from around the world annually. Guests from the United States can book rooms in advance through their official website. Rydges prides itself in the hospitality it provides to its guests from around the world. Rydges Loyalty Program offers its loyalty program that is free to join for all guests staying at any of Rydges’ hotels or resorts. Guests who have to travel repeatedly to Australia or New Zealand are generally members of Rydges’ loyalty program and greatly benefit from it. Even customers who do not travel a lot to Australia or New Zealand are recommended to join the program because it is free of cost and provides many benefits to them whenever they travel again to these places and stay at Rydges. Some benefits of the Rydges loyalty program include, but are not limited to: discounts on their room charges, exclusive deals at the hotels and spas, free stays at Rydges, and receive reward points that can be redeemed later.
The purpose of this article is to inform the reader about the benefits of the Rydges guest rewards program, eligibility for membership, and the terms and conditions of the program. We will also go through some questions asked frequently asked by guests.
Eligibility And Applying For The Program
Guests who meet the following requirements are eligible for the loyalty program:
- The application should be approved by the program operator.
- The applicant is at least 18 years of age.
- The applicant is a resident of a country that allows the participation of the applicant in the program.
- The applicant must provide a valid and active email address at the time of application. The email address must also remain active and valid for the tenure of membership.
Guests who meet the above requirements can apply for the program. They can apply either at the reception of any Rydges establishment or online at their official website.
Benefits And Tiers Of The Program
The Priority Guest Rewards program is divided into 3 tiers. These are Gold, Platinum, and Black tiers. Customers can avail many benefits regardless of the tiers on which they belong. The following is a list of the benefits available to customers who are enrolled in the loyalty program:
- Guests will receive one complimentary welcome beverage per room booked. The beverages can be taken at any time during their stay at Rydges.
- Guests can receive discounts on their food and beverage costs while dining at Rydges restaurants or associated dining places. Discounts can vary between 20-50% depending on the tier.
- Guests can choose to check out late from the hotel or resort. The check-out time can vary between 1 pm to 6 pm depending on the tier to which the guest(s) belong.
- Special discounts can be applied to the customer’s room charges. The discounts vary between different establishments of Rydges. It should be noted that members will only receive the standard 10% discount during the Ski Season.
- Guests can use reward points (earned by staying or dining at Rydges or its associated locations) to get reduced charges on their rooms. Guests may also choose to stay free at Rydges if they have enough points accumulated to avail of that feature.
- Guests can also choose to have a free breakfast, meal, and a bottle of wine provided by the establishment.
- Guests can also receive a Rydges gift card that can be used at any Rydges or associated establishment.
Terms And Conditions
Before enrolling in the program, it is advisable to read the terms and conditions of the program. The following is a list of the important terms and conditions that guests should keep in mind before applying:
- The tenure of membership starts from the date of enrollment in the program to the cancellation of membership by the guest or the program operator.
- It is not guaranteed that all the benefits of the program will be provided depending on the availability of products and working staff.
- The benefits are offered only if the guest books a reservation online at or directly at the reception desk of any of Rydges Loyalty Program’ establishments.
- Guests may be excluded from certain services if they do not follow the guidelines mentioned on the official website or by the program operator.
- Certain benefits may not be offered to guests who are not in the valid tier necessary for the benefit.
- If a guest has used their membership for unethical or illegal activities, their membership will be canceled immediately.
- Rydges reserves the right to discontinue or change the terms and benefits of the program.
These are some of the important terms that guests should be aware of. The complete list of terms and conditions will be available on the official website of Rydges.
Conclusion
Rydges offers great benefits and services to guests who have enrolled in their rewards program. It is completely free to join in the program, and guests enjoy great services from opting for Rydges Loyalty Program whenever they are traveling to Australia and New Zealand. It is highly recommendable for guests traveling there to stay at Rydges.
FAQs
Q1. When does a Rydges gift card expire?
A1. Rydges gift cards expire after 36 months from the date of their issuance.
Q2. Can I stay for free at Rydges?
A2. Yes, guests with enough program reward points can spend a night for free at select Rydges establishments.
