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A modern building with a symmetrical design, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A bedroom with a canopy bed, a television, and a desk with a lamp and books.

An indoor dining area with a long wooden table and white chairs, surrounded by wooden beams and a ceiling covered with green foliage.

A bar with a wooden counter, hanging pendant lights, and a brick wall.

1. Dubbo Rhino Lodge

1.5 km from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Glenn

￥28,182

￥28,182 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A poolside area with a covered seating area, a sign, and a building with string lights.

A bar with a variety of liquor bottles and glasses, illuminated by hanging lights.

A cozy lounge area with leather chairs, a wooden coffee table, and a fireplace.

A cozy living room with leather chairs, a wooden coffee table with snacks, and a fireplace.

2. Quality Inn Dubbo International

2.8 km from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Tara

￥16,429

￥18,072 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Country Inn."

A bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a patterned floor.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a glass coffee table, a dining table with chairs, and a large wall clock.

A hotel room with a bed, two wall-mounted picture frames, bedside lamps, and a ceiling light.

3. Cattleman's Country Motor Inn & Serviced Apartments

4.3 km from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Sebastian

￥17,192

￥18,911 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 18 - Sep 19

A reception area with a sign, a small seating area, and a green wall with plants.

A modern kitchen with a built-in refrigerator, a microwave, and a coffee maker. There is a small dining area with a table and chairs. The room also features a bed with a yellow throw blanket and a nightstand with a lamp.

A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a bed with yellow and black bedding, a desk with a chair, and a small kitchenette.

A modern outdoor seating area with a sofa and chairs, a vertical garden, and a view into the building.

4. Bluegum Dubbo by Travellers

4.2 km from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Katrina

￥19,545

￥21,560 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A hotel with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a parking lot with cars.

A hotel room with a large window, a balcony, and a view of the street.

A sign for The Aberdeen Motel in Dubbo, with a message "Comfort is never far away" and "No vacancy" indicated.

5. The Aberdeen Motel

3.9 km from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Natalie

￥20,476

￥22,594 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 9 - Sep 10

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, and two wall-mounted lamps.

A motel with a central tower and multiple balconies, featuring a parking lot with several cars.

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area, a TV, and a bed.

A swimming pool with a brick border, surrounded by a white fence and palm trees.

6. Abel Tasman Motor Inn

3.3 km from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Seth

￥17,401

￥19,233 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A brick building with a covered entrance, a clock, and a sign indicating a museum.

An outdoor patio with a barbecue grill, picnic tables, and a basketball hoop.

A hotel room with a kitchenette, a large mirror, a flat-screen TV, and a desk with chairs.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and chairs.

7. Shearing Shed Motor Inn

3.9 km from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Peter

￥19,238

￥21,162 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A reception area with a wooden floor, green chairs, a reception desk, and a sign that reads "ORANA RECEPTION".

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, and a large mirror.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a sign for the OM Coruna Motel.

A patio area with outdoor seating, a large tree, and a building with a tiled roof.

8. Orana Motel Dubbo

4.2 km from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Theo

￥19,169

￥21,208 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 11 - Sep 12

A swimming pool with a reception area and a covered seating area.

A modern lounge area with a bar, seating, and a stone accent wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a ceiling fan.

A reception area with a stone wall, two white armchairs, a black ottoman, and a counter with a computer and a vase of flowers.

9. Matilda Motor Inn

4.2 km from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Paul

￥16,309

￥17,973 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

A laptop on a wooden desk with a blue chair.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view of greenery.

A hotel room with a TV, a dining table, two chairs, a sofa, a small desk, and a bed.

A hotel reception area with a counter, a mirror, an air conditioning unit, a fire hose reel, and an elevator.

10. Dubbo RSL Club Motel

4.3 km from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Robert

￥19,954

￥21,950 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, and a coffee table. There is a dining table with chairs and a refrigerator in the background.

A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, a desk, and a TV.

A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, stainless steel appliances, and a tiled backsplash.

A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, yellow cushions, a wooden coffee table, a flat-screen TV, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

11. Quest Dubbo Serviced Apartments

4.1 km from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

jérémie

￥25,685

￥28,253 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A hotel room with two single beds, each with a nightstand, a wall-mounted light, and a power outlet.

A patio area with a table and chairs, surrounded by a brick wall and a metal fence.

A compact kitchen with a brick wall, a flat-screen TV, a stove, a sink, and a microwave.

A laundry room with a brick wall, a window, and a door with a no-smoking sign.

12. Tallarook Motor Inn

4.1 km from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

James

￥15,914

￥17,572 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 12 - Sep 13

An outdoor cafe with wooden benches and tables, potted plants, and street views.

A modern dining area with tables and chairs, a central plant with large leaves, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a red and white patterned blanket, a white towel, and a painting on the wall.

A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-lit facade.

13. Golden West Motor Inn

4.2 km from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Peter

￥15,391

￥19,280 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

14. Green Gables Motel

4.3 km from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Allan

￥13,999

￥15,473 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A two-story building with a balcony, a brick facade, and a clear sky.

A building with a glass facade, columns, and a balcony.

A staircase with beige steps and white railings, leading to an upper level.

A reception area with a wooden counter, a blue carpeted floor, and a view of parked cars outside.

15. The Oxley Motel

4.1 km from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Eddie

￥14,917

￥16,424 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair. There is a TV mounted on the wall, and the room has a brick wall and wooden ceiling.

A spacious indoor area with wooden beams, a counter with a television screen, and multiple seating arrangements.

A cozy lounge area with leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a brick wall with a fireplace.

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a desk with a lamp, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio.

16. Nightcap at Macquarie Inn

5.9 km from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Ankit

￥16,270

￥17,897 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A covered patio with brick flooring, white metal chairs, and a table.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a seating area with a sofa and armchairs.

A covered outdoor area with a brick floor, metal railings, and a sign indicating common room units 1-2 and 3-7.

A brick wall with a glass door labeled "Common Room."

17. Christine Griffiths Units

6.9 km from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Jonathan

￥13,815

￥15,196 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A hotel room with two beds, a brown leather chair, and a small table with a book.

A rectangular swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by a brick deck and a metal fence.

A compact kitchen with a built-in oven, microwave, and a small sink.

A fountain with water jets in a park area.

18. Fountain View Motel

4.3 km from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Sandra

￥17,088

￥18,906 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A black BMW parked in a driveway with a brick house, wooden doors, and a white porch railing.

A traditional brick building with a red awning labeled "RESTAURANT" and a covered porch with columns.

A dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a chandelier.

A swimming pool with a tiled edge and a brick border.

19. Australian Heritage Motor Inn

3.9 km from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Rodney

￥17,013

￥18,804 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 11 - Sep 12

A spacious restaurant interior with wooden tables and chairs, a central counter, and large windows allowing natural light.

A swimming pool with a mural of flamingos and waves on the adjacent wall.

A sign for Cascades Motor Inn with amenities including a conference center, restaurant, weddings & function rooms, and wireless internet.

An outdoor patio area with a pergola, tables, chairs, and potted plants.

20. Cascades Motor Inn

4.5 km from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Ben

￥14,957

￥16,453 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

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Compare popular hotels close to Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Dubbo Rhino Lodge	9.2 Wonderful 123 reviews	View
Quality Inn Dubbo International	8.0 Very Good 854 reviews	View
Cattleman's Country Motor Inn & Serviced Apartments	9.0 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
Bluegum Dubbo by Travellers	9.8 Exceptional 66 reviews	View
The Aberdeen Motel	9.2 Wonderful 836 reviews	View

Top Taronga Western Plains Zoo Hotel Reviews

Abel Tasman Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean,easy parking, and friendly staff"

Cattleman's Country Motor Inn & Serviced Apartments

8/10 Good

"It’s was good for single night stay"

Zoofari Lodge at Taronga Western Plains

10/10 Excellent

"Jacon is very helpful and knowledgable as our tour guide. The lodge is clean and well maintained. The view is amazing. Dinner and breakfast are both tasty. Everything is well organised. We rented bicycles to go around the zoo the next day and it was fun as well. I would recommend the trip and the animal view lodge. Thank you for a wonderful experience"

Matilda Motor Inn

8/10 Good

"Good location and value for money"

Quest Dubbo Serviced Apartments

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful location"

DUBBO BUDGET STAY

8/10 Good

"could do with some work , and a good clean, found hair stuck around the shower tap and on the floor, the edge tiles around the shower/ bathroom need to be cleaned . the bed was comfortable and clean. and the painting needs to be completed, but as there was work being done at the time it was in reasonable good condition."

Dubbo Rhino Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"The room was clean, tidy, and very comfortable. Its location was excellent, just a short distance from both the zoo and the observatory. The air conditioning worked perfectly, keeping the room warm and cosy throughout our stay. Breakfast at the restaurant was delicious, and our kids absolutely loved the place. Overall, we had a wonderful stay and would happily recommend it."

Regand Retreat. Pool & Alfresco. South Dubbo.

10/10 Excellent

"Comfortable, well-maintained and modern home in a pleasant neighborhood. Great layout for families. Easy check-in.Prompt replies to our questions.Perfect for our 5 night stay to visit the zoo and other local attractions."

Under the Grapevines with Pool & BBQ

8/10 Good

"Good house in a handy location for visiting Dubbo."

Other attractions near Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Red Earth Estate

7.6/10 (65 reviews)

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Red Earth Estate during your travels to Dubbo. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Dubbo Observatory

8.4/10 (151 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Dubbo Observatory during your trip to Dubbo. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Western Plains Cultural Centre

9.0/10 (103 reviews)

Take the family on an outing to Western Plains Cultural Centre during your trip to Dubbo. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Old Dubbo Gaol

9.0/10 (433 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Dubbo with a stop at Old Dubbo Gaol. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Macquarie Regional Library

9.2/10 (13 reviews)

Macquarie Regional Library is just one of the places to see in Dubbo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Dubbo Regional Theatre & Convention Centre

8.6/10 (30 reviews)

Learn about the events happening at Dubbo Regional Theatre & Convention Centre during your trip to Dubbo. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Dubbo Showground

8.0/10 (85 reviews)

Take the family on an outing to Dubbo Showground during your trip to Dubbo. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Lazy River Estate

8.4/10 (67 reviews)

Take the family on an outing to Lazy River Estate during your trip to Dubbo. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Taronga Western Plains Zoo?

Taronga Western Plains Zoo is located in a welcoming area of Dubbo known for its array of dining options and water park. You'll find 112 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay near Taronga Western Plains Zoo?

Adjacent to Taronga Western Plains Zoo, Zoofari Lodge at Taronga Western Plains is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this lodge offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Another good option is Dubbo Rhino Lodge, located just 0.9 mi (1.5 km) away.

How many hotels are there near Taronga Western Plains Zoo?

Expedia has 112 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Taronga Western Plains Zoo.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Taronga Western Plains Zoo, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals close to Taronga Western Plains Zoo.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Taronga Western Plains Zoo?

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What can I see and do near Taronga Western Plains Zoo?

You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Dubbo Regional Botanic Garden and Sappa Bulga National Park. Create some family memories at Dubbo Observatory, Western Plains Cultural Centre, and Lazy River Estate while you're exploring the area around Taronga Western Plains Zoo. You might plan a visit to Red Earth Estate or Apex Oval while you're in the area.

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Our top choices for Taronga Western Plains Zoo hotels

1. Dubbo Rhino Lodge

2. Quality Inn Dubbo International

3. Cattleman's Country Motor Inn & Serviced Apartments

4. Bluegum Dubbo by Travellers

5. The Aberdeen Motel

6. Abel Tasman Motor Inn

7. Shearing Shed Motor Inn

8. Orana Motel Dubbo

9. Matilda Motor Inn

10. Dubbo RSL Club Motel

11. Quest Dubbo Serviced Apartments

12. Tallarook Motor Inn

13. Golden West Motor Inn

14. Green Gables Motel

15. The Oxley Motel

16. Nightcap at Macquarie Inn

17. Christine Griffiths Units

18. Fountain View Motel

19. Australian Heritage Motor Inn

20. Cascades Motor Inn

Compare popular hotels close to Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Top Taronga Western Plains Zoo Hotel Reviews

Abel Tasman Motor Inn

Cattleman's Country Motor Inn & Serviced Apartments

Zoofari Lodge at Taronga Western Plains

Matilda Motor Inn

Quest Dubbo Serviced Apartments

DUBBO BUDGET STAY

Dubbo Rhino Lodge

Regand Retreat. Pool & Alfresco. South Dubbo.

Under the Grapevines with Pool & BBQ

Other attractions near Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Red Earth Estate

Dubbo Observatory

Western Plains Cultural Centre

Old Dubbo Gaol

Macquarie Regional Library

Dubbo Regional Theatre & Convention Centre

Dubbo Showground

Lazy River Estate

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