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Sunshine Motor Inn

3.5 star property
3.5-star motel in Ardeer

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Indoor spa tub
Billiards
Standard Queen Room | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Bar (on property)
Fountain

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Room service
  • Hot Tub
  • Bar

Explore the area

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608 Ballarat Road, (Western Hwy), Ardeer, VIC, 3022
  • Place, Ace Karts - Real Life Racing
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Fun City
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Sunshine Hospital
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

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Economy Twin Room | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Economy Twin Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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

Standard Queen Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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

Standard Twin Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Family Suite | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV

Family Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Melbourne

Ardeer stay.Your stay at this Ardeer motel places you within 6 miles (10 km) of Highpoint Shopping Centre and Flemington Racecourse. Marvel Stadium and Queen Victoria Market are within 9 miles (15 km).
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What's nearby

  • Ace Karts - Real Life Racing - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Cairnlea Estate Nature Conservation Reserve - 3 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Fun City - 3 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Sunshine Hospital - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Collenso Street Reserve Dog Off-Leash Area - 7 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Upper Crust Bakeries & Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Usual Joint - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Sunshine Social - BBQ - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Club Italia - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Sadie Black - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Sunshine Motor Inn

3.5-star motel in Ardeer
Sunshine Motor Inn offers its guests an outdoor pool and a hot tub. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Event space at this motel measures 2582 square feet (240 square meters) and includes a conference center. Barbecue grills, multilingual staff, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly Sunshine Motor Inn. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Melbourne motel.

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • 44 guestrooms or units
  • 2582 sq ft of conference space
  • 240 sq m of conference space
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Conference center
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Sunshine Motor Inn offers 44 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

This Melbourne motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary toiletries and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and hair dryers can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

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

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

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

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 available
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 December 23 to January 14:
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Dining venue(s)

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

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

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: AUD 200 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

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

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

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 onsite 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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 onsite parking. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Sunshine Motor Inn to the airport?

Sunshine Motor Inn is 8.5 mi (14-min drive) away from the Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

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

As of Nov 21, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sunshine Motor Inn on Nov 23, 2025 start from $84.49, 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.

Does Sunshine Motor Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Sunshine Motor Inn.

How close is Sunshine Motor Inn to the beach?

This motel is 16.7 mi (32-min drive) from St Kilda Beach and 13.8 mi (23-min drive) from Williamstown Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Sunshine Motor Inn offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Sunshine Motor Inn, but to-go breakfast is offered for a fee of AUD 10 per person. It's available every day from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM.

Is there a casino at Sunshine Motor Inn?

No, there is no casino at this motel, but Crown Casino (16-min drive) is nearby.

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 costs AUD 30 (subject to availability).

Is there free parking at Sunshine Motor Inn?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Sunshine Motor Inn have a pool?

Sunshine Motor Inn features an outdoor pool.

Does Sunshine Motor Inn have a restaurant?

Sunshine Motor Inn is home to Blazed Bar and Grill, which features Italian cuisine, garden views, and happy hour. The dining venue(s) will be closed seasonally each year from December 23 to January 14.

Does Sunshine Motor Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Sunshine Motor Inn to downtown Melbourne?

Sunshine Motor Inn is 9 mi away from Melbourne.