Name: Ibis Sydney Olympic Park
Address: Sydney, AU
Price range: From $123

Ibis Sydney Olympic Park, SydneyIbis Sydney Olympic Park in Sydney, Australia has a corrected score of 2.8 ± 0.4 (thin evidence, 1 of 4 platforms), ranked 135 of 169 hotels we score in Sydney. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 2.5 before correction: Google 2.5. Rooms from about $123 a night (cached, not a live quote).Located on Olympic Boulevard, this 3-star economy hotel sits within the Sydney Olympic Park precinct, surrounded by extensive parkland. It is a practical choice for visitors attending events at Accor Stadium, Qudos Bank Arena, or the Sydney Showground, all of which are within a ten-minute walk. The property offers air-conditioned rooms featuring smart TVs and desks, alongside a swimming pool, two restaurants, and two bars. Guests can also access meeting spaces and a hair salon on-site. While the location is convenient for local transport and venues, the hotel can become very busy during major events, and parking is limited and requires a fee.What stands out

Close to major stadiums and arenas

Walking distance to railway station

On-site swimming pool and restaurants

Watch out for

Limited paid parking available

Can get very busy

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