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Located close to Fawkner Memorial Park, ibis Budget Fawkner provides a coffee shop/cafe, a garden, and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

6.6 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

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Room options

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A bunk bed room with a television, a window, and a sink.

Standard Room, Multiple Beds

  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a small sink, a television, and a window with a view.

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

In the suburbs, ibis Budget Fawkner is in Fawkner, a neighborhood in Melbourne with good airport proximity. DFO Essendon Shopping Center and Queen Victoria Market are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Melbourne Zoo. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Rod Laver Arena or Melbourne Cricket Ground. Visit our Melbourne travel guide
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1401 Sydney Road, Fawkner, VIC, 3060

What's nearby

  • Fawkner Memorial Park
    15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Galada Tamboore-Marran Baba Parklands
    1 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Bird Sanctuary
    2 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Martin Reserve
    3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Bababi Djinanang
    4 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Gowrie Station
    11 min walk
  • Essendon Station
    12 min drive
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL)
    13 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    2 min drive
  • Marrybrown
    9 min walk
  • Peshawari
    19 min walk
  • McDonald's
    5 min walk
  • El Jannah
    8 min walk

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (AUD 5 per night)

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; AUD 13 per person
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

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

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Some profits reinvested in community and sustainability

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches used
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Recycling
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 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
Guests should use the reservation number found on their booking confirmation for self check-in after 8 PM.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately AUD 13 per person
  • Self parking fee: AUD 5 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Is ibis Budget Fawkner pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for AUD 5 per night.

What time is check-in at ibis Budget Fawkner?

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

What time is check-out at ibis Budget Fawkner?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is ibis Budget Fawkner located?

Located in Fawkner, this hotel is 1 mi (1.7 km) from Fawkner Memorial Park and within 9 mi (15 km) of DFO Essendon Shopping Center and Melbourne Zoo. Queen Victoria Market and Rod Laver Arena are also within 12 mi (20 km). Gowrie Station is 11 minutes by foot.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

ibis Budget Fawkner Reviews

6.6

7.0

Cleanliness

6.8

Location

7.2

Staff & service

6.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 197 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 286 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 240 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 121 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 157 out of 1001 reviews

Reviews

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4/10 Poor

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good location and well priced
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and easy check in
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great bed- very comfy. Breakfast was appreciated .
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staffs where very nice to us.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Have stayed many times . Close to airport very convenient & affordable
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy of booking and check in great location close to Melbourne airport
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy booking, friendly staff, small but very clean rooms, very good value for money
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy access to freeway and shopping centre for quick stays
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness
Good value, 10 mins from airport. The room was compact but the bed was comfy.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
clean room, and we arrived late, but check in was still done promptly
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy and close to airport
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is suitable for a night stay! Good location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Amenities
Cleanliness ,cheap and also the staff are friendly
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff efficient and very person centred. Clean room. Good stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good value for money. Close to the shopping mall and fast food outlets.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness
Close enough to airport and better than sleeping in your car…just.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is in good location when traveling from interstate, Although on two major road, the noise is minimal.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
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2/10 Terrible

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Approachable staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Good and clean
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great service
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cheap and clean
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Pretty good
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly and professional... rooms were tidy but shower could have been cleaned a little better. Overall a good experience thank you
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Convenient to Tullamarine

The room was small but very clean. Nice towels, tea, coffee etc. Bistro, wine outlet within half a block, could see Coles and McDonalds from our window.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The manager was brilliant. He was very accommodating with my late check-in.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024