Stay Near the Rosehill Garden Raceday at Marco Polo Motor Inn Sydney

Get ready for a wonderful day out at the upcoming Rosehill Garden Raceday on Saturday 5 December 2026. Setting off to the races is simple when you base yourself in Sydney's Inner West at Marco Polo Motor Inn Sydney, where comfortable and relaxed accommodation awaits you.

Our friendly 3.5-star motel provides everything you need for a restful stay. Enjoy the convenience of a great location combined with practical amenities designed to make your raceday weekend completely seamless.

Event details

• Event: Rosehill Garden Raceday
• Date: Saturday 5 December 2026, 12:00 pm
• Venue: Rosehill Gardens Racecourse, James Ruse Dr, Rosehill, NSW, 2151
• Tickets: see Ticketmaster for tickets and the latest event information

About the Rosehill Garden Raceday

The Rosehill Garden Raceday is a premier sports and equestrian event taking place at Rosehill Gardens Racecourse, located on James Ruse Drive in Rosehill. Fans of equestrian sports and fine raceday atmosphere look forward to this exciting date on the calendar.

The action begins with a listed start time of 12:00 pm on Saturday 5 December 2026. It is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy a brilliant day of racing at one of Sydney's most popular venues.

Travelling to Rosehill Gardens Racecourse from the Motel

Getting to the venue from Marco Polo Motor Inn Sydney is straightforward. The motel is situated at 42-44 Parramatta Road, Summer Hill, about 6.5 km from the Sydney CBD.

For your daily travels around Sydney, Summer Hill train station is just a 400-metre walk from the motel, taking about five minutes. Trains reach Central in roughly 15 minutes, connecting you smoothly to the entire Sydney network. Additionally, the Taverners Hill L1 light rail stop is walkable, and you will find a convenient bus stop right at the motel door.

Why Our Motel Suits Your Raceday Weekend

Marco Polo Motor Inn Sydney offers an independent, warm and welcoming environment for travellers attending the Rosehill Garden Raceday. Our range of room layouts caters to solo travellers, couples, and families alike.

Every feature of our property is designed to provide a restful and straightforward experience so you can focus entirely on enjoying your day at the track.

• Every booking includes one free secured undercover parking spot in a gated, CCTV-monitored car park.
• Enjoy free unlimited Wi-Fi throughout your stay to keep connected.
• Reception is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, making late returns effortless.
• Rooms feature air-conditioning, a private ensuite, flat-screen TV, fridge, microwave, kettle, toaster, and tea and coffee facilities.
• On-site guest laundry, luggage storage, snack vending machines and a rooftop terrace are available for your convenience.

Planning Your Stay for the Races

To make the most of your weekend, plan your arrival around our standard check-in time from 2:00 pm, with check-out by 10:00 am. If your schedule requires an early check-in or late check-out, simply request this in advance and we will do our best to accommodate you based on availability.

When you are ready to book, remember that reserving your room direct on our website or by calling our friendly team on 02 8880 8320 ensures you receive the best rate with no booking fees. Local cafes, bakeries and restaurants are a short walk away for a bite to eat before you head out.

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Questions guests ask

How easy is it to return to Marco Polo Motor Inn Sydney after the Rosehill Garden Raceday finishes?

Very easy. Because our reception is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, you can return to the motel at your own leisure after the raceday concludes without any rush.

Can I leave my car at Marco Polo Motor Inn Sydney on the day of the Rosehill Garden Raceday?

Yes. Every booking includes one free secured undercover parking spot in our gated, CCTV-monitored car park, giving you complete peace of mind while you are away at the racecourse.

Can I check in to Marco Polo Motor Inn Sydney before the 12:00 pm start of the Rosehill Garden Raceday?

Standard check-in begins at 2:00 pm, but you are welcome to arrive early to drop off your bags with our luggage storage service before heading out. Early check-in is also available on request, subject to availability.

Event details are provided by Ticketmaster and can change — please confirm dates and times with the ticket seller before you travel. Marco Polo Motor Inn Sydney is an independent motel and is not affiliated with the event, the venue or the ticket seller.