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Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG

3.5 star property
3.5-star hotel near Westfield Eastgardens

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Meeting facility
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Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Extra Floor Space) | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Exterior

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning

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2-12 Sarah Street, Mascot, NSW, 2020
  • Place, Sydney Cricket Ground
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Circular Quay
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Sydney Opera House
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(35 reviews)
  • 226 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Extra Floor Space)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(33 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(162 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(78 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(28 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Sydney

Mascot stay.A stay at this Mascot hotel places you within 3 miles (5 km) of Westfield Eastgardens and 6 miles (10 km) of Royal Randwick Racecourse. Entertainment Quarter and Sydney Cricket Ground are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Royal Randwick Racecourse - 6 min drive - 3.6 miles
  • Sydney Cricket Ground - 8 min drive - 4.6 miles
  • Circular Quay - 11 min drive - 6.2 miles
  • Sydney Opera House - 11 min drive - 6.5 miles
  • Overseas Passenger Terminal - 11 min drive - 6.7 miles

Getting around

  • Sydney St Peters Station - 4 min drive
  • Mascot Station - 11 min walk
  • Sydney Airport (SYD) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Into Laksa - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Kingship Coffee - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Luke's Bistro & Bar - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG

3.5-star hotel near Westfield Eastgardens
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a business center and 2 meeting rooms. The business-friendly Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG also features multilingual staff, coffee/tea in a common area, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. An airport shuttle (available on request) is available for a fee.

This 3.5-star Sydney hotel is smoke free.

  • 247 guestrooms or units
  • 9 levels
  • Built in 2020
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Business facilities
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Water dispenser
  • Lockers available
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG offers 247 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. 55-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • 24-hour offsite parking within 1 mile (AUD 55 per day); reservations required
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM at scheduled times and on request

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 55-inch LCD TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges 1.9 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 12 children stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Airport shuttle fee: AUD 12 per person (one-way)
  • Nearby parking fee: AUD 55 per day(3937 ft away; open 24 hours)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.9 percent

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, 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
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 cash deposit, credit card, or debit 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, Carte Blanche, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • Up to 12 children stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using exisiting bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Express Sydney By Ihg Mascot
Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport
Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG Mascot
Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG Hotel Mascot

Frequently asked questions

How close is Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG to the airport?

Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG is 3 mi (10-min drive) away from the Sydney Airport (SYD) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG?

As of Oct 25, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG on Nov 2, 2025 start from $120.81, 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 Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG offers an airport shuttle from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM, at scheduled times, for a charge of AUD 12. per person, one-way.

How close is Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG to the beach?

This hotel is 9.2 mi (34-min drive) from Bondi Beach and 4.9 mi (20-min drive) from Coogee Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG offer free breakfast?

Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG offers free continental breakfast on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM and weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Star Casino (10-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG does not have a pool.

Does Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG to downtown Sydney?

Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG is 4.5 mi away from Sydney.

Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 838 out of 1533 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 475 out of 1533 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 135 out of 1533 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 48 out of 1533 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 37 out of 1533 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

David, Cobourg

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dr Peter

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good seevice
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gerhard

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast, very accommodating staff, very comfortable room.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sheila

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Allyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karyn

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Holly

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and helpful staff. Excellent set up for in/out stays to catch flights.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

SAMUEL

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to the airport. The shuttles to the airport are also convenient.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Suzette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I absolutely loved my stay at the property. It had all the amenities that I look forward to when I'm staying at a resort. The staff was very helpful and friendly, particularly Richard.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Tamara

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel for being near the airport. Modern room and easy checkin. Onsite restaurant food was good.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

4/10 Poor

Janita

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Heating did not work. Colder in the room than outside thermostat didn’t work desk staff did nothing to help even after several calls to the front desk.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wilda

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything they advertise and more
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edgar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice welcome, quick check in, Well server at the bar, Room excellent, breakfast very very good
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Daniel

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice and easy to get to, clean and felt safe. Friendly staff, Only there for a quick stop over night before early flight in the morning. Would stay again for convenience.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Sachin

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Requested for interconnected room and for one room two single beds which were not available. .
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aline

Comfortable and great customer service. Thanks to Maria on breakfast time.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Ilaisaane

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kerry

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great over night stay to break up a very long journey.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

4/10 Poor

Steven

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room wasn't cleaned well, hairbrush left in the room full of hair. Pillows half on bed, half on the chair. Shower has mold around the floor trim.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Well located from airport.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I arrived close to midnight after a long flight. The reception staff was busy with other travellers who were taking a while but checked me in quickly. There was a reasonable selection at breakfast. It was easy to arrange the airport shuttle.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025