Ibis Budget Sydney Airport, Sydney
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About the Hotel
5 Ross Smith Avenue, Sydney,
- Close to the city center
Very good
7.1
7.2
3.5
2.9
Ibis Budget Sydney Airport - A budget-friendly transit hotel near the domestic terminal with simple rooms and shared facilities
Ibis Budget Sydney Airport offers a practical, no-frills accommodation choice for travelers with early departures or late arrivals, located a 10-minute walk from the domestic terminal and railway station. Each of the 278 air-conditioned rooms features a work desk, free WiFi, a TV, a refrigerator, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. The hotel's shared facilities include a coin-operated laundry, vending machines, an ice machine, and an ironing board. A small bar adjacent to the reception area sells beer and wine, while breakfast is available for AUD 8.50 per person between 05:00 and 23:00. Ibis Budget Sydney Airport provides easy airport access via the Sydney Super Shuttle Service, connecting to both domestic and international terminals. The surrounding Mascot neighborhood offers shopping and international dining options. Sydney's central business district is a 15-minute drive north.
Pros
Close proximity to domestic and international airport terminals.
Shared amenities include laundry, vending machines, and an ice machine.
The Accor Live Limitless loyalty program offers additional benefits.
Cons
The lobby can be crowded with luggage and travelers.
No on-site restaurant beyond basic breakfast service.
Select your room type
Ibis Budget Sydney Airport offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Classic Room 1 Queen Bed2 persons140 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Standard Twin Room2 persons140 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Superior Queen Room Courtyard View2 persons205 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningShowerroom details
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Facilities
Ibis Budget Sydney Airport offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- 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
City landmarks
Museum
George Hanna Memorial Museum
2100 ft
Golf Course
Lakes Golf Club
1.4 mi
Landmark
Eastlake Golf Club
1.3 mi
Landmark
Tillman Park
1.3 mi
Landmark
Leichhardt Park Aquatic Centre
1.5 mi
Landmark
Camdenville Park
1.4 mi
Landmark
Ice Zoo Sydney
1.4 mi
Mall
The Cannery
1.4 mi
Landmark
Harry's Cafe de Wheels
1.7 mi
Landmark
Tempe Recreation Reserve
1.6 mi
Landmark
Darling Harbour
4.3 mi
Landmark
Wholefoods House
1.4 mi
Landmark
Kendrick Park
1.6 mi
Landmark
Sydney Park Wetlands
1.5 mi
Theatre
Enmore Theatre
2.5 mi
Landmark
Sydenham Green
1.6 mi
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 Near Ibis Budget Sydney Airport
George Hanna Memorial Museum
10 minutes' walk
Historical insights into aviation and local heritage. Offers unique exhibits focused on Australian aviation history.
Sub Base Platypus
7 minutes' walk
Heritage-listed former naval base with scenic walking paths along the water. Features interactive educational displays.
Leichhardt Park Aquatic Centre
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly aquatic centre with pools and recreational facilities. Ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and relaxation.
Sydney Indoor Climbing Gym St Peters
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling indoor climbing experience for all skill levels. Equipment rentals available for a fun day of adventure.
Wholefoods House
25 minutes' walk
Wellness studio offering yoga and health classes. Perfect for guests looking to relax and rejuvenate.
Patchett's Pies
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its savory pies and pastries. A local favorite with a cozy atmosphere and quick service.
Harry's Cafe de Wheels
30 minutes' drive
Iconic spot known for its tarts and gourmet pies. Offers a vibrant atmosphere and is a must-visit for late-night snacks.
Darling Harbour
15 minutes' drive
Lively waterfront destination featuring shops, bars, and entertainment. Great for family outings or nights out.
Getting around
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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:
271
Former name
Hotel Formule 1 Sydney Airport
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ibis Budget Sydney Airport from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Airport location
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Adequate bedding
Cons
Breakfast availability
Slow check-in
Tired bathroom
Guest reviewsbased on 5 reviews
Betty from Australia
Single
standard queen room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 15, 2026
9/10
short walk train ride shuttle bus
The hotel is a short walk from the domestic airport and train station! the train ride to central takes only 10 minutes. there is also a shuttle bus available for a small fee. It cost 12 aud. i found it easy to get around.
The air conditioning unit was somewhat loud. It made a bit of noise.
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greg from united states
Single
standard queen room
1 night in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 07, 2026
9.0/10
convenient airport access
early flight quick check-in clean room airport access
the quick check-in was appreciated, streamlining the process. the clean room provided a good rest before traveling. i also appreciated being able to walk to the airport.
the bathroom was pretty small, but this was a minor issue for a brief stay.
Location
10/10
The hotel is located within walking distance to the airport. It is very easy to access the terminals without needing a taxi. there are several fast-food options available nearby, providing easy dining alternatives. public transportation is also nearby.
Service
9/10
the check-in process was efficient, with staff readily available to assist, this ensured a smooth start. a shuttle service is available to both domestic and international terminals, this provides an alternative to walking. the staff provided clear information.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel offers a shuttle bus service to the domestic and international terminals for a fee. i saw vending machines on site, they offer snacks and drinks. the availability of these services enhanced convenience.
Rooms
9/10
The room had a comfortable bed, very important for a good night's rest! the air conditioning worked well, maintaining a comfortable temperature. It kept the room cool. the room also had easy access.
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Steven from United Kingdom
Single
standard queen room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 06, 2026
9/10
convenient stay near transportation
helpful directions efficient shuttle transport options
The staff were very accommodating. They provided helpful directions. the shuttle service was quite punctual and efficient, which simplified travel. the proximity to the airport and various transport options added significant value. i found moving around was really easy.
The bathroom had a shower that leaked considerably, resulting in a persistently wet floor. it was very inconvenient. A repair is needed.
Rooms
8/10
The bedroom featured nice and neat bedding. there was a television providing several channels, i must say. sufficient lighting was available through bedside lamps and an overhead fixture. It created a bright space.
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Luke from Australia
Single
Standard Queen Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 14, 2026
9/10
Surprisingly Good Airport Hotel
helpful staff convenient location
The staff was KIND and very helpful. The location was near the domestic terminal. This made it easy to reach.
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Natalie from Australia
Single
standard queen room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 17, 2025
7/10
clean room airport terminal bus service small room dust accumulation overall discomfort
the location is great. i could easily walk to the airport terminal. the room was clean. the bus service to the airport was cheap.
the room was small. i found that the room was covered in dust. i didn't feel comfortable because of this.
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