Sunshine Motor Inn

Out in Ardeer on Melbourne’s west side, Sunshine Motor Inn is a tidy motor inn about a 15-minute drive from Marvel Stadium and Queen Victoria Market. It’s also close to Sunshine Hospital and Highpoint Shopping Centre, and roughly 11–18 km from Essendon (MEB) and Melbourne Airport (MEL).

This non-smoking motor inn has 44 air-conditioned rooms — twin, family, standard and executive spa suites — with refrigerators, flat-screen TVs, desks and separate sitting areas. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers, and select executive suites offer in-room spa tubs for a little extra comfort.

Enjoy an outdoor pool and a hot tub/spa tub, barbecue grills, complimentary Wi‑Fi and on-site parking. The property also offers spa facilities and a relaxed suburban vibe that works well for family-friendly stays.

A 2,582 sq ft (240 sqm) conference center with catering and flexible layouts (theater up to 200, classroom 70, U-shape 50, banquet 100). Wireless internet, luggage storage, multilingual staff and off-street parking including spaces for large vehicles; 24-hour check-in is available for advanced bookings.

Blazed Bar & Grill serves Italian-inspired dishes nightly from 5 pm and operates as a bar/lounge with a garden view. Room service runs during limited hours and to-go breakfast packs are available daily from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm for a fee.