ibis Sydney Airport

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ibis
7.1 (8363 reviews)
205 O'Riordan Street, Mascot , Sydney , AU
+61 2 8339 8500

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Paid
Children allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Fitness center
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
Room service
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Close to airport / convenient location
Friendly and helpful staff
Easy check-in and shuttle service
Good breakfast (for some guests)
Reasonable for short overnight stays
Restaurant considered quite good by some guests
Cons:
Dirty or stained carpets, towels and musty smells
Rooms small, tired and in need of updating
Noisy (road noise, doors, general noise)
Room furnishings/beds unstable or broken
Amenities poorly maintained or insufficient for extra guests
Inconsistent food quality (some poor meals)
At least one report of rude/discriminatory staff behavior

Categories

Cleanliness
5.5
Mixed-to-negative. Multiple guests reported dirty carpets, stained towels, musty/dusty smells and generally filthy or poorly maintained rooms.
Service
8.5
Generally positive: staff described as friendly, helpful and efficient (easy check-in, shuttle service), though a small number of guests reported rude or discriminatory behaviour.
Location
8.7
Consistently praised for proximity to the airport and convenience for short overnight stays; frequent mention as the primary reason for booking.
Room Quality
5.8
Below average: rooms described as small, tired and in need of updating; issues reported include moving/unstable beds, broken fittings, noisy rooms and worn bathrooms.
Amenities
6.5
Average for a budget airport hotel: basic amenities provided but sometimes lacking or poorly maintained (fridge iced, dirty AC filters, missing extras for additional guests).
Value for Money
7
Mixed perceptions: some guests felt it offered good value given location and price, while others felt the state of the property made it poor value.
Food and Beverage
6.8
Mixed reviews: breakfast and the restaurant received positive mentions by several guests, but some meals (notably pizza) were criticized as poor.
Overall Experience
8
Overall satisfactory for short airport stays: location and helpful staff often outweighed cleanliness and room-condition issues for many guests.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-11-05 14:14

Property Description

Convenient Location:
Situated just minutes away from Kingsford Smith International Airport, ibis Sydney Airport provides easy access to both the airport and Sydney's city centre.

Comfortable Accommodation:
The air-conditioned rooms at ibis Sydney Airport are equipped with modern amenities such as LCD TVs, tea/coffee making facilities, and private bathrooms, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests.

Dining Options and Shuttle Service:
Guests can enjoy delicious meals at the Ibis Kitchen & Bar, with 24-hour dining options available. Additionally, the hotel offers a convenient shuttle service to and from the airport terminals, making travel hassle-free.

Book your stay at ibis Sydney Airport now for a seamless and enjoyable travel experience.

Important information:

Please note, there is a 1.4% credit card surcharge when using a credit card.
Please note that when booking a Day Room, you will only be able to stay in the room between 9:00 and 17:00. It is not for overnight stays and is for day use only. Guests requiring another overnight stay, please book a different room type. Guests are kindly requested to inform the property in advance if they wish to reserve airport shuttle service. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: SYD

Location

Guest Reviews

7.1
Based on 8363 reviews
Cleanliness: 5.5
Service: 8.5
Location: 8.7
Room Quality: 5.8
Amenities: 6.5
Value for Money: 7
Food and Beverage: 6.8
Overall Experience: 8
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Judith • family_with_children • au
7
2026-10-31 • via Nuitee
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Susan • couple • au
8
Pros:

Comfortable and convenient - nothing flash but fine for 1 night before a flight

2026-10-31 • via Nuitee
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Yvonne • solo_traveller • au
10
2026-10-31 • via Nuitee
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Sarndra • family_with_children • nz
10
2026-10-31 • via Nuitee
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Susie • solo_traveller • au
8
Pros:

Everything as an economy hotel and one night stay. Carpet a bit dirty otherwise no problem. I wasn't expecting a resort.

Cons:

Nothing really. Room small as expected.

2026-10-31 • via Nuitee
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Nicola • family_with_children • au
6
Pros:

Good location. Restaurant quite good

Cons:

Dirty, tired and small rooms

2026-10-31 • via Nuitee
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Shirley • couple • au
8
Comfortable.
Pros:

Near to airport

Cons:

Pizza was very poor. Cheese only on half. Chicken had to be searched for

2026-10-31 • via Nuitee
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Susan • couple • au
1
Very uncomfortable
Pros:

Room was a small cell with dirty carpets & old dirty blankets.

Cons:

The room could have been clean, the blankets could have been thrown away or burnt in 1960.

2026-10-30 • via Nuitee
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Lynette • couple • au
7
2026-10-30 • via Nuitee
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Hirdesh • family_with_children • in
7
2026-10-30 • via Nuitee
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Coral • couple • au
7
Great for a overnight stay from travel when you have a flight the next day
Pros:

Location

Cons:

Noisy

2026-10-30 • via Nuitee
B
Benjamin • solo_traveller • nz
9
2026-10-29 • via Nuitee
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Karthik • solo_traveller • au
3
2026-10-29 • via Nuitee
M
Melissa • solo_traveller • gb
8
2026-10-29 • via Nuitee
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Des • couple • au
8
As per the photos-no issues
Pros:

close to airport

Cons:

nothing

2026-10-28 • via Nuitee
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Zury • couple • au
5
2026-10-28 • via Nuitee
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Blair • solo_traveller • nz
4
Pros:

Location good, staff good

Cons:

Room dirty & most things broken or rough

2026-10-28 • via Nuitee
B
Bethany • family_with_children • au
8
Pros:

Easy check in and friendly staff, the bathroom was futuristic

2026-10-27 • via Nuitee
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ELVIRA • family_with_children • au
4
Pros:

Friendly staff

Cons:

The room was not very clean.
Couple of towels provided had stained
Double bed keeps moving
Refrigerator had thick ice, not been defrosted for some.time
Aircondition filters were dirty, not been cleaned for sometime
A step going to bathroom not ideal for me as i have bad knee.

2026-10-27 • via Nuitee
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Bond • solo_traveller • au
8
A very comfortable short stay
Pros:

Closeness to the airport, helpfulness of staff, good breakfast

Cons:

There wasn't anything that I didn't like

2026-10-27 • via Nuitee