PACDEFF 2025 – 16 & 17 September

Rydges Hotel World Square, Sydney

The conference will be held at the Rydges Hotel, World Square, Sydney, Australia over 16th and 17th September, 2025.

The hotel is ideally situated in Sydney’s vibrant CBD, adjacent to Hyde Park and a number of other classic Melbourne icons.

Accommodation deals at the Hotel will be available via the accommodation links on the main menu once registration opens on the 1st of Mayrch.

Location and Transport

Rydges Hotel World Square

389 Pitt Street, Sydney CBD

Airport Transport Options

Shuttle Bus
Various Shuttle operators offer a Door-to-Door service from Sydney Airport Terminals to the hotel in the CBD. Group discounts are often available.

Taxi or Rideshare
Taxis are a moderately inexpensive way to get to and from the airport. There is a designated taxi rank located out the front of both terminals, although one of the rideshare companies, such as Uber, may be slightly cheaper. Typical Rideshare costs vary but may still be in the vicinity of $50-$60.

Rental Car
Hiring a rental car at Sydney Airport gives you the freedom to control your own schedule and explore what NSW has to offer. Car rental desks are located on the arrivals level at both the Domestic and International airport terminals.

The following companies have desks at the airport:
AVIS | www.avis.com.au
Sixt | www.sixt.com.au
Europcar | www.europcar.com.au
Hertz | www.hertz.com
Thrifty | www.thrifty.com.au
RedSpot  | www.redspot.com.au

Parking

Parking is available at the hotel for $35 per day or $55 overnight (TBC).