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Hotel Overview

1401 Sydney Road, Melbourne, Australia, 3060
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Near LaTrobe Park
Guest rating
5.7
6.1
/10
1.0
2.7
/5

Amenities

Ibis Budget - Fawkner offers a range of practical amenities designed for convenience. Guests will benefit from self-service check-in kiosks for a swift arrival experience. The hotel includes both a guest laundry and a vending machine area for added ease during stays.

Rooms

The hotel accommodates guests in 128 well-designed rooms, each equipped with a flat-screen TV and air conditioning. Some rooms offer bunk beds to maximize space and are perfect for groups or families. The ensuite bathroom in each room provides basic necessities for a comfortable stay.

Location

Ibis Budget - Fawkner is conveniently located just off the Hume Highway, providing easy access to central Melbourne and surrounding areas. The hotel is approximately 15 kilometers from Melbourne Airport, making it a practical choice for travelers. Nearby, guests can explore local parks and enjoy recreational facilities.

Dining

While Ibis Budget - Fawkner does not feature an on-site restaurant, guests can easily access various dining options in the local area. The hotel offers a breakfast option with a selection of continental items available each morning. Snack and beverage vending machines are also available for quick refreshments.

Parking

The hotel provides on-site parking facilities for guests traveling by car. Each parking space is available free of charge, accommodating both standard and larger vehicles. This amenity ensures convenience and safety for guests' vehicles during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Just off the Hume Highway, providing easy access

Rooms: 128 well-designed rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs

Parking: On-site parking facilities available free of charge

Dining: Breakfast option with a selection of continental items

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Merri Creek Trail for a scenic walking or cycling experience.
  • Taste the legendary meat pie at the local favorite, the Fawkner Bakery.
  • Discover the vibrant Fawkner Market for local produce and snacks.
  • Explore the historic tipi at the Merri Creek Reserve for a unique spot.
  • Check out the Fawkner Leisure Centre for a family-friendly swimming day.
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Pick the Room That Suits Your Travel Needs

Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Bunk Bed
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location & Directions

1401 Sydney Road, Melbourne, Australia, 3060
Map view
1401 Sydney Road, Melbourne, Australia, 3060
Nearby
Cambellfield Plaza
1800 ft
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Explore Melbourne
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Imam Ali Islamic Centre
10 minutes' walk
A cultural landmark featuring stunning architecture and serene gardens, perfect for reflection and learning about local community.
Martin Reserve
15 minutes' walk
A spacious park with playgrounds, sports facilities, and picnic areas, ideal for family outings and relaxation.
Edwardes Lake Park
Edwardes Lake Park
45 minutes' walk
A picturesque lakeside park known for its walking trails, BBQ hotspots, and abundant wildlife, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Campbellfield Indoor Paintball
30 minutes' drive
An exhilarating indoor paintball experience offering thrilling games and rentals for all skill levels. Great for groups.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
7 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available in nearby studios focusing on mindfulness and wellness. Suitable for all levels.
Meadow Inn
Meadow Inn
4 minutes' walk
A lively pub offering hearty Australian fare, craft beers, and a family-friendly atmosphere. Reservations suggested.
Ummah Thai Restaurant
Ummah Thai Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine with a cozy ambience. Signature dishes include Pad Thai and Green Curry. Vegetarian options available.
Local Live Music Venues
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant venues hosting live music, comedy nights, and cultural events. Great for a night out with friends or family.
Campbellfield Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly movie theater showcasing the latest films. An ideal spot for a relaxed evening entertainment.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Melbourne21 min  ·  8.5 mi
Airports
Essendon Fields (MEB)15 min  ·  6.0 mi
Tullamarine (MEL)20 min  ·  8.0 mi
Train
Flagstaff Train Station20 min  ·  8.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at AUD 5 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 13 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
103
Former name
Formule 1

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 816 verified reviews
5.3/10
Guest rating
38%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.2/10
Cleanliness
6.3/10
Comfort
6.3/10
Facilities
5.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Location
7.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.8/10
Staff
6.9/10
Value for money
6.7/10
Pros
Friendly greeting
Spotless bed
All you can eat breakfast
Cons
Dirty room
Noisy air-conditioner
Small room
Guest reviews
based on 2727 reviews
5.7/10
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