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IBIS BUDGET SYDNEY AIRPORT, Sydney

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7.1|Very good
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Check-in
08Nov
Check-out
09Nov
Guests
2 Guests

About the Hotel

5 Ross Smith Avenue, Sydney-
Near Sub Base Platypus

Key Highlights

10-minute walk from the domestic terminal and railway station; shuttle available to both terminals.

All rooms feature private bathrooms with walk-in showers.

Family rooms with up to two queen beds available.

Free Wi-Fi throughout the property.

24-hour reception and security for late arrivals.

Paid parking on-site at AUD 35 per night (first come, first served, no long-term parking).

Hotel Details

Location

A 10-minute walk from Sydney Domestic Terminal and a 10-minute drive from International Terminal.
The hotel is within walking distance of the domestic airport and railway station, with the international terminal reachable via the free terminal bus or a paid shuttle that runs every 40 minutes from 5:00am to 11:05pm. Nearby dining options include Krispy Kreme (0.5 km), Mezza Train (0.5 km), Patchett's Pies (0.5 km), and Fresh@1 (1 km). Mascot train station is a 17-minute walk away, providing access to Sydney city centre, which is about a 15-minute drive. For those with cars, paid parking is available but limited; the hotel does not offer long-term parking, though the Blue Emu car park nearby is an alternative.

Dining

Grab & Go breakfast from 5:00 and a full buffet breakfast at the adjacent Mantra hotel.
The hotel offers a Grab & Go breakfast (one pie and a coffee) from 5:00 for AUD 11.90. Alternatively, a full buffet breakfast is available at the Mantra hotel next door, open from 6:00 on weekdays and 7:00 on weekends, priced at AUD 28 per person (or AUD 20 if pre-booked at reception). For other meals, the Mantra hotel's restaurant serves dinner and drinks. Additionally, several quick-service options are within walking distance, including McDonald's, KFC, Krispy Kreme, and other fast food outlets.

Facilities and Services

Free Wi-Fi, 24-hour front desk, paid airport shuttle, coin-operated laundry, and luggage storage.
The hotel provides 24-hour reception and security, a lift, and free Wi-Fi throughout. Paid parking (AUD 35/night) is available on a first-come, first-served basis with no reservation. The Sydney Super Shuttle operates to and from both domestic and international terminals for AUD 10-12 per person each way; tickets can be purchased at reception and a booking is required a day before departure. Other guest facilities include an ice machine, microwave in the common room, and vending machines for drinks and snacks. Luggage storage is free before check-in and after checkout. Express check-out is available by dropping the key in the box. Reception can arrange hair dryers and irons on request. No pets are allowed.
Highly rated by guestsof Ibis Budget Sydney Airport
Updated roomConvenienceGood locationShort stay
  • Dining

    Foodie Finds

    “I loved the nearby food options! Krispy Kreme, KFC and McDonald's are super close. Plus, Mantra next door offers meals too.”

    Harriet from United Kingdom
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  • Guest Parking

    Airport Convenience

    “This hotel is very close to the airport terminals. I walked easily to domestic; shuttles connect to international.”

    Kenji from Japan
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  • Room Features

    Rest Easy

    “The room was small, but clean with a comfortable bed. I slept well thanks to the blockout blinds.”

    Fatima from South Africa
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  • Bathroom

    Compact Clean

    “The bathroom's tiny, the handbasin's in the shower, but it's clean and does the job perfectly for one night.”

    Ricardo from Brazil
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Critical Operational Notes

  • Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out by 10:00; late checkout available with a fee (AUD 10/hour after 11:00, latest 16:00).
  • Parking costs AUD 35 per night, limited spaces, no reservation, no long-term parking.
  • Pets are not allowed.
  • No restaurant, bar, spa, or pool on-site.
  • Early check-in is subject to availability and may incur a fee.
  • A AUD 200 cash deposit is required if no card is provided at check-in.

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24-hour services
Shuttle
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Top Strategic Tips

  • 01

    Request a room on a higher floor if the noise from the corridor or street affects your sleep.

  • 02

    Use the luggage storage at reception before check-in or after checkout to explore the area without bags.

  • 03

    Book the paid Sydney Super Shuttle at reception the day before your departure for a guaranteed seat.

  • 04

    Plan for the paid parking: book arrival early to secure a spot as spaces cannot be reserved.

Choose your room type

Ibis Budget Sydney Airport — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
  • Classic Room 1 Queen Bed
    2 persons
    140 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    140 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Superior Queen Room Courtyard View
    2 persons
    205 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
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Facilities

What's included at Ibis Budget Sydney Airport — facilities and services available during your stay
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Ibis Budget Sydney Airport Location

5 Ross Smith Avenue, Sydney
Map view
Nearby
Park
Sub Base Platypus
1900 ft
Restaurants
McDonald's
500 ft
9 Ross Smith Ave
Patchett's Pies
1500 ft
2-6 Ewan St
Fresh@1
3500 ft
1 Robey St
Mascot Corner Cafe & Bar
3700 ft
1223 Botany Rd
Mad Mex
2400 ft
Keith Smith Avenue Sydney Domestic Airport T2
Tuk Chop
2400 ft
196 Keith Smith Ave Sydney Airport
Belle & Billy Cafe
4000 ft
13/966 Botany Road
Hong Ha
4300 ft
Botany Road Mascot
Boom Sushi
4300 ft
1189 Botany Rd
Explore Sydney
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
George Hanna Memorial Museum
George Hanna Memorial Museum
10 minutes' walk
Local history collection in a former tramway depot, showcasing unique exhibits and artifacts from Sydney's tram history.
Sub Base Platypus
Sub Base Platypus
7 minutes' walk
Historical site with remnants of naval heritage, providing scenic walks and educational displays about its significance.
Coogee Beach
15-minute drive
Popular beach known for its scenic coastal walks, golden sands, and tranquil waters perfect for swimming and relaxation.
Darling Harbour
Darling Harbour
15-minute drive
Vibrant harbor precinct featuring attractions like the SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium, shops, dining, and stunning waterfront views.
Sydney Indoor Climbing Gym St Peters
30 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy exhilarating climbing experiences with various walls for all skill levels, suitable for ages and abilities.
Leichhardt Park Aquatic Centre
Leichhardt Park Aquatic Centre
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing aquatic center featuring pools for swimming, sunbathing areas, and fitness programs, catering to all ages.
Patchett's Pies
Patchett's Pies
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its delicious meat pies and pastries, offering vegetarian options in a relaxed environment.
Harry's Cafe de Wheels
30 minutes' walk
Iconic eatery known for its Aussie meat pies and hot dogs, featuring outdoor seating perfect for casual dining with friends.
Darling Harbour
Darling Harbour
15-minute drive
Lively area with dining, bars, and attractions like the Australian National Maritime Museum, suitable for all ages.
The Cannery
The Cannery
25 minutes' walk
A lively venue hosting markets, art events, and food experiences, perfect for couples and families looking for local culture.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Sydney 11 min  ·  4.4 mi
  • Airports
    Kingsford Smith (SYD) 12 min  ·  3300 ft
    Wollongong (WOL) 141 min  ·  58.4 mi
  • Train
    Sydenham Station 35 min  ·  1.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 03:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 30.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
278
Former name
Hotel Formule 1 Sydney Airport

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What guests said after staying at Ibis Budget Sydney Airport
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Airport proximity
Comfy bed
Friendly staff
Cons
Small rooms
Guest reviews
based on 19218 reviews
7.1/10
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