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ibis budget Melbourne Airport

3.0 star property
Hotel with a restaurant, near URBNSURF Sports Park

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Daily continental breakfast (AUD 15 per person)
Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Lobby
Property entrance
Property entrance

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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Caldwell Drive, Melbourne Airport, VIC, 3045
  • Place, Woodlands Historic Park
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, URBNSURF Sports Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Flemington Racecourse
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)
    ‪7 min walk‬

Room options

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Twin Room with Bunk Bed | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Twin Room with Bunk Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(44 reviews)
  • 129 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Standard Queen Room | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Queen Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(175 reviews)
  • 129 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Melbourne

Located in Melbourne Airport, ibis budget Melbourne Airport is 1.9 mi (3 km) from URBNSURF Sports Park and within a 15-minute drive of other popular attractions like Royal Melbourne Showgrounds. This 73-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like a restaurant and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Woodlands Historic Park - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • URBNSURF Sports Park - 2 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Royal Melbourne Showgrounds - 16 min drive - 10.1 miles
  • Flemington Racecourse - 16 min drive - 10.4 miles
  • Melbourne Zoo - 20 min drive - 12.0 miles

Getting around

  • Broadmeadows Station - 7 min drive
  • Essendon Station - 11 min drive
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 4 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Macchinetta - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Axil Coffee Roasters - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Brunetti - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Hanna's Cafe - ‬17 min walk

About this property

ibis budget Melbourne Airport

Hotel with a restaurant, near URBNSURF Sports Park
Ibis budget Melbourne Airport features free WiFi in public areas and a vending machine. Self parking is available for AUD 20 per day. Staff members can help with accommodation requests, and provide front-desk service during limited hours.
56-cm LCD TVs come with cable channels and pay movies, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include desks and free toiletries. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Uncovered self parking on site (AUD 20 per day)
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: AUD 15 for adults and AUD 15 for children
  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 2002
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 56-cm LCD TV with cable channels
  • Pay movies

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.4 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - midnight
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
To access the self-service kiosk, guests must enter the reservation number (not the itinerary number) found on their online itinerary to check in. Staff is available for late check-in service for a fee.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately AUD 15 for adults and AUD 15 for children
  • Uncovered self parking fee: AUD 20 per day
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.4 percent

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at ibis budget Melbourne Airport?

Ibis budget Melbourne Airport offers free cancellation on select room rates. For more details, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at ibis budget Melbourne Airport?

As of Dec 13, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at ibis budget Melbourne Airport on Dec 17, 2025 start from $91.99, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see near ibis budget Melbourne Airport?

This hotel is situated in Melbourne Airport, close to URBNSURF Sports Park, Watergardens Town Centre, and DFO Essendon Shopping Center. You'll also find Progress Reserve nearby.

Is there parking available at ibis budget Melbourne Airport?

Yes, uncovered parking is offered for AUD 20 per day. Though parking is limited, accessible parking is also available.

Does ibis budget Melbourne Airport include a casino at the property?

No, ibis budget Melbourne Airport doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at ibis budget Melbourne Airport?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Does ibis budget Melbourne Airport have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does ibis budget Melbourne Airport feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, ibis budget Melbourne Airport serves continental breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Does ibis budget Melbourne Airport allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at ibis budget Melbourne Airport though service animals are welcome.

Does ibis budget Melbourne Airport have connecting rooms?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from ibis budget Melbourne Airport?

The closest major airport to ibis budget Melbourne Airport is Melbourne Airport (MEL), which is within a mile. Another top airport is Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon), which is located 5.2 mi away (7-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at ibis budget Melbourne Airport?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at ibis budget Melbourne Airport.

ibis budget Melbourne Airport Reviews

Reviews

7.2

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 269 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 324 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 215 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 119 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 82 out of 1009 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

6.6/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tracie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean facility
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Lynette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
convenience
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Brenda

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The property was easy to find walking from airport. Breakfast was okay. The only down side was being hurried out the next morning. Not even 10 am at this stage.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Twin beds, one with fitted sheet the other with a scrunched up flat sheet, very uncomfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

4/10 Poor

Simon

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Kartherine Kaya

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Andrew

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Jeremy

Traveled with family
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s an airport hotel with no airport shuttle and the walk to it is looooong. Book another hotel in the area that is a few dollars more with better bigger rooms and pickup / drop off.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Convenient budget style accommodation awaiting flight to holiday. Suitable for the need basis.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

Robert

Disliked: Room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

JERRERY

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Amenities
Noise from people moving furniture upstairs.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Franca

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

4/10 Poor

Angela

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
just didn't like the feel of it, esp being there on my own.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Lainie, Willimantic

Disliked: Cleanliness
Would not stay here again. Dodgy as hell.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

SUSAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quiet, comfortable and very convenient to airport.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Margareth

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Oooh
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Diana Cristina

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Toilet was with poo inside once when we come in
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Hisato

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Sunny

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Everything was fine.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Gets the job done. Quick and easy walk to airport.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

K

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
No lift. Bathroom is a toilet/shower pod. Difficult to navigate to from the airport due to construction.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

mark stephenson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
overall- good. prob my fault but was going to pay by cash, but couldnt as i arrived after 6pm which is fair enough. staff safety at night
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Like staying here when leaving on holiday Easy walk to airport
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Trang

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

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