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Sunshine Motor Inn

3.5 star property
Relax by the garden or soak up some sunshine by the pool. Enjoy dinner al fresco at this motel's Italian restaurant.

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Indoor spa tub
Family Suite
Billiards
Reception
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Hot tub
  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Pool
The current price is AU$137
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar

Room options

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Economy Twin Room

Economy Twin Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Twin Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Standard Queen Room

Standard Queen Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Family Suite | Living area

Family Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Map
608 Ballarat Road, (Western Hwy), Ardeer, VIC, 3022

What's nearby

  • Sunshine Hospital - 4 min drive
  • Highpoint Shopping Centre - 8 min drive
  • Flemington Racecourse - 9 min drive
  • Royal Melbourne Showgrounds - 11 min drive
  • Queen Victoria Market - 15 min drive

Getting around

  • Melbourne Deer Park Station - 4 min drive
  • Ardeer Station - 19 min walk
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sunshine Social - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Upper Crust Bakeries & Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Usual Joint - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪D'Lish Fish - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Mitko Deli - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Sunshine Motor Inn

Motel near Flemington Racecourse
Take advantage of a garden, a bar and a conference centre at Sunshine Motor Inn. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. The on-site Italian cuisine restaurant, Blazed Bar and Grill, offers dinner, light fare and garden views. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool with sunloungers
  • Free self-parking
  • Breakfast (surcharge), multilingual staff and luggage storage
  • Barbecues and a billiards/pool table
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Sunshine Motor Inn boast perks, such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi.
More amenities include:
  • Fridges and irons/ironing boards
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Separate sitting areas, electric kettles and heating

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, German

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily breakfast to-go available 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee: AUD 10 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Blazed Bar and Grill

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa tub

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Conference centre (2,582 square foot of space)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: AUD 30
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: AUD 30

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Friday (9:00 AM - 9:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (10:00 AM - 9:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact this property in advance to arrange check-in.

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from 23 December to 14 January:
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Dining venue

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: AUD 200 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for to-go breakfast: from approximately AUD 10 per person
  • Early check-in fee: AUD 30 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: AUD 30 (subject to availability)

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 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
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 any lifts
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

Sunshine Motor Ardeer
Sunshine Motor Inn
Sunshine Motor Inn Ardeer
Sunshine Motor Inn Motel
Sunshine Motor Inn Ardeer
Sunshine Motor Inn Motel Ardeer

Frequently asked questions

Does Sunshine Motor Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Sunshine Motor Inn?

As of 4 Mar 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sunshine Motor Inn on 8 Mar 2025 start from AU$137.19, including 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.

Is Sunshine Motor Inn pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Sunshine Motor Inn?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Sunshine Motor Inn?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:30 PM. Early check-in is available for a fee of AUD 30 (subject to availability). After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Sunshine Motor Inn?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM. Late checkout is available for AUD 30 (subject to availability).

Where is Sunshine Motor Inn located?

Located in Ardeer, this motel is 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Sunshine Hospital and within 6 miles (10 km) of Highpoint Shopping Centre and Footscray Hospital. Marvel Stadium and Queen Victoria Market are also within 9 miles (15 km). Ardeer Station is 19 minutes by foot and Albion Station is 22 minutes.

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Sunshine Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 172 out of 494 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 203 out of 494 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 83 out of 494 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 494 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 494 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Russell

Good value, room very tidy and in great condition.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Foram

Great property, close to the airport Very helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Funaki

Staff very friendly, property nice but please provide a bin outside the stairs for cigarettes
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Good motel for overnight stay close to Melbourne airport. Restaurant onsite with great steaks.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Fiona

Was good
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness
Better quieter places to stay
Extremely loud bogans with kids screaming at 3:30 am
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Friendly staff, easy and quick check in.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Taqi

Every thing ok
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Janet

Central motel in the western suburbs.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Sue-Anne

The property was clean and in good order, the rooms where decent. The bathrpoms could use some attention, and the coffee wasnt great. But over all a decent place to stay thank you
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Josie

Comfortable bed and lovely showet
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Peter

The property was clean and tidy and the the staff were friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brian

The only disappointment was the motel policy of not providing plates,bowls or cutlery in room,however we were provided with said items when we requested them. I would have thought that they would be in a deluxe king room! No problems with the room
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Graham

Exellent motel and convenient to most things
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Anna

The receptionist was very accommodating in terms of the use of the sauna.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rodney

It has a spa.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robyn

Property was basic - clean & comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Very easy stay. Will stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

8/10 Good

Giovanna

I enjoyed my stay here, but you need a car or use public transport.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marshall

Melbourne stay
Friendly staff, classic motel rooms with updated bathroom and clean room. Swimming pool very good and convenient bar and grill.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Just a nice quiet stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

8/10 Good

Dong

Nice room, good parking and we like the hot spa that was nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022

8/10 Good

Peter

Convenient place to stay not far from airport

2/10 Terrible

Cindy

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Arrived at 2am to find the toilet had leaked all over the bathroom slipped as l walked into the bathroom had to check out early hours of the morning due to the mould smell emailed management but they are yet to reply
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Jacqui

Showers are great. Rooms could use better blinds to block the view outside but overall clean, convenient, staff were good. Restaurant had good food and the footy on. Overall would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

General hotel information

Reasons to Book
Property Cleanliness & Room Cleanliness
Check-In Time
2:00 PM
Check-Out Time
10:00 AM
Star Rating
3.5