Ibis Budget - Dandenong, Dandenong ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

185-193 Princes Hwy, Dandenong, Australia

Ibis Budget - Dandenong is a 3-star hotel conveniently situated in the heart of Dandenong, providing affordable accommodation for various travelers. The hotel's location offers easy access to the stunning Dandenong Ranges and the renowned Yarra Valley wine region, both just an hour away. Guests can enjoy the hotel's proximity to major roads and a regular train service, connecting them to Melbourne's vibrant attractions. With comfortable amenities and reliable service, it caters well to couples, families, groups of friends, and business visitors.

Location

Situated at the foothills of the Dandenong Ranges, the hotel is just 1 miles from Dandenong and 30 minutes’ drive from central Melbourne. Guests can easily access popular attractions like Dandenong Market and Dandenong Plaza. Major roads and a regular train service allow for convenient transportation to Melbourne’s cultural sites, restaurants, and sporting venues. The nearby parks and reserves offer additional leisure opportunities.

Rooms

The hotel features air-conditioned rooms that are simply furnished with a queen bed and a single bunk, accommodating up to three guests. Each guestroom includes essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, heating, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. The comfortable layout is designed to ensure a restful night’s sleep. Daily housekeeping services are also provided to enhance the overall guest experience.

Eat & Drink

Breakfast is served in a sunny breakfast room, giving guests a pleasant start to their day. The hotel also provides complimentary wireless Internet access throughout its public areas. For quick snacks or drinks, guests can utilize the vending machine available on-site. There are no on-site restaurants, but the hotel is close to various local dining establishments for lunch and dinner options.

Leisure & Business

Ibis Budget - Dandenong offers leisure amenities such as a garden area where guests can relax and unwind. Business facilities include free Wi-Fi and luggage storage to accommodate travelers. The property is wheelchair accessible and features facilities for disabled guests. Safety measures include smoke detectors, a fire extinguisher, and a first aid kit.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Queen Room

Max:

2 persons

12 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Queen Room Single Bunk Bed

Max:

2 persons

12 m²

Bed options:

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

12 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Shower

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Dandenong 1.8 km

Airports

Essendon Fields (MEB) 46.9 km

Tullamarine (MEL) 53.8 km

Train

Dandenong Train Station 2.2 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Comfortable Sleep!

“The bed was incredibly comfortable, ensuring that I had a restful night's sleep during my stay.” view full review

Quick Maintenance!

“I had a small issue with the sink, but the service was prompt and efficient, resolving it in no time.” view full review

Decent Breakfast

“The breakfast was quite enjoyable, offering a good selection, although a coffee machine would be a great addition.” view full review

Easy Parking!

“The convenience of parking right out front gave us peace of mind while planning our visit.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

185-193 Princes Hwy, Dandenong, Australia

Map view

185-193 Princes Hwy, Dandenong, Australia

City landmarks

Monbulk Rd Dandenong Ranges National Park

Grants Picnic Ground

3.3 km

Park

Hemmings Park Skate Park

1.3 km

Museum

Heritage Hill Museum and Historic Gardens

2.4 km

Shopping Area

Venture Plaza

2.3 km

Park

JC Mills Reserve

1.4 km

Corner of Walker and Robinson Streets

Walker Street Gallery and Dandenong Community Arts Centre

1.5 km

Park

Harmony Square

2.1 km

Brady Rd

Dandenong Police Paddocks Reserve

2.3 km

Park

Dandenong Park

2.5 km

Mosque

Noble Park Mosque

2.3 km

Church

Anglican Parish Of St James Dandenong

2.4 km

1601 Heatherton Rd

Dandenong Wetlands

2.6 km

Park

Frederick Watcher Reserve

2.7 km

Park

Ross Reserve

2.9 km

Park

GJ Duggan Reserve

2.9 km

Kriegel Way

Tirhatuan Park Recreation Area

3.5 km

Tatterson Park

Maurie Jarvis Woodland

3.0 km

Mall

Parkmore Shopping Centre

3.3 km

Woollahra Ave

Roth Hetherington Native Botanical Garden

3.2 km

Park

Bergen Reserve

3.3 km

Nature reserve

Alex Wilkie Nature Reserve

3.9 km

Park

Keysborough Community Park

4.2 km

Park

Tatterson Park

4.2 km

Mall

Waverley Gardens Shopping Centre

4.3 km

Coomoora rd

coomoora Woodland Reserve

4.5 km

Debra St

Starlight Reserve

4.7 km

Park

Spring Valley Park

5.0 km

Nearby

Park

Dandenong Skatepark

330 m

Restaurants

The Pancake Parlour

700 m

159 Princes Hwy Opposite Bunnings

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

78%

liked the hotel and would stay again

Friendly staff

Value for money

Smelly room

Poor dining

7.8/10

Very good

Rooms

5.7

Location

5.7

Service

8.0

Dining

5.7

Allan

United Kingdom, April 2024

5.0/10

The hotel provided the necessities for a quick stopover, but the room was smelly and incredibly small. The night was not very comfortable due to the cramped space.

Rooms

5.0

The room was way too small, even smaller than a one-bedroom cabin; I couldn't swing a cat in it. It was not a pleasant experience during the night due to the size and smell.

Service

8.0

The service was comfortable, and the staff were super friendly and efficient. They were very helpful and always had a smile, which was a nice touch considering my current living circumstances.

Location

5.0

The hotel's location was close to Dandenong Monash Hospital, which was ideal for our trip. However, it is not close to other amenities and requires a 30-minute walk to Dandenong city center.

Dining

5.0

The dining experience was the biggest problem during my stay. While it was advertised as a bargain at only $9 for 'all you can eat,' the quality was very poor, with only finger food available.

Facilities

5.0

The facilities were limited; the hotel lacked some basic amenities that would have made the stay more convenient.

Friendly staff

Smelly room

Charlie

United Kingdom, January 2024

7.2/10

The hotel is conveniently located close to the mall and CBD, offering a spacious and well-lit area. The rooms were basic and clean, but some issues with smoking affected my asthma. The service was friendly and professional, especially during check-in. Dining was simple but good, offering a bargain at $9 for 'all you can eat'.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were basic and clean, but there was evidence of smoking which affected my asthma. Some dust was noticeable, mainly around the bed and quilt.

Service

8.0

The staff were very friendly and professional, making the check-in process enjoyable.

Location

6.0

The location is convenient for access to the mall and CBD, but not ideal for reaching Melbourne or Dandenong without a car due to the distance to the train station.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was simple but good, with a great value offering at $9 for 'all you can eat'.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities were satisfactory, with nothing extraordinary noted.

Sheila

United Kingdom, November 2023

7.0/10

The hotel offers clean and comfortable rooms with helpful staff. Despite some minor inconveniences like small room size, the stay was pleasant with a convenient location close to the mall, although not ideal for trips into Melbourne or Dandenong. The dining experience was satisfactory, but a few improvements could enhance the overall value of the stay.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms felt very small, almost like a hospital room, but were clean and the staff was helpful.

Service

8.0

The service was very friendly and on top of assisting guests despite being busy. The staff were nice and welcoming, providing a pleasant stay overall.

Location

6.0

The location was convenient for my travel needs, close to the mall CBD. However, reaching Melbourne or Dandenong was not easy without a car, involving a fair walk to the train station.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was great with friendly staff and basic menu options, though some improvements could enhance the value.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities were adequate, but improvements could be made for better overall value.

Cleanliness

Small rooms