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A bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, and a balcony with a view of wildlife.

A modern, single-story tent-style accommodation with a wooden deck and steps leading to the entrance.

A restaurant with a long wooden table set for dining, multiple chairs, hanging decorative lights, a bar area with shelves of bottles, and a view through large windows.

A modern building with a covered outdoor seating area, surrounded by trees and greenery.

1. Zoofari Lodge at Taronga Western Plains

< 0.1 km from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

JOSEPH

￥101,250

￥101,250 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

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

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

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

A spacious dining area with high ceilings, exposed wooden beams, and a brick wall. Tables are set with chairs, and a kitchen area is visible in the background.

2. Dubbo Rhino Lodge

1.5 km from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Fiona

￥27,376

￥27,376 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A row of single-story cabins with front porches and steps leading to the entrance.

A water play area with a red slide and a water fountain.

A tented accommodation with a wooden deck and stairs leading to the entrance.

3. Discovery Parks - Dubbo

2.9 km from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Amy

￥18,479

￥18,479 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

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

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

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

Two wicker lounge chairs with cushions under a turquoise umbrella, set on a wooden deck with a stone wall and greenery in the background.

4. Quality Inn Dubbo International

2.8 km from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Tara

￥15,015

￥16,516 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

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.

A modern building entrance with glass doors, a seating area with chairs and a bench, and a potted plant.

5. Bluegum Dubbo by Travellers

4.2 km from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Katrina

￥19,376

￥21,333 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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

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

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

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

6. Christine Griffiths Units

6.9 km from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Jonathan

￥13,419

￥14,761 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

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

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

A hotel room with two red sofas, a dining table with chairs, and three beds.

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

7. Abel Tasman Motor Inn

3.3 km from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Aaron James

￥16,370

￥18,149 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 17 - Oct 18

A backyard with a swimming pool, a house, and various plants.

An outdoor patio area with a covered seating area and a tiled floor.

A building with a green roof, a sign reading "Apartment 7", and a tree with pink blossoms.

A living room with two grey sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a kitchen in the background.

8. Country Apartments

3.8 km from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Kyla

￥21,642

￥23,896 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a large mirror, and a bathroom with a sink and toilet.

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

9. The Aberdeen Motel

3.9 km from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Natalie

￥19,890

￥21,948 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

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

A modern hotel room with a bed, a dining area, a small kitchen, and a seating area with a table and chairs.

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.

10. Shearing Shed Motor Inn

3.9 km from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Peter

￥18,687

￥20,556 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

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

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

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

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

11. Cattleman's Country Motor Inn & Serviced Apartments

4.3 km from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

jonathan

￥16,700

￥18,370 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

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

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

A hotel with a covered entrance, outdoor seating, and a sign that reads "LIFT".

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

12. Orana Motel Dubbo

4.2 km from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Julie

￥18,592

￥20,591 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

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

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

A swimming pool with a brick wall and a sign for 'Taroook Moto Inn'.

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

13. Tallarook Motor Inn

4.1 km from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Pat

￥12,404

￥13,644 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

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

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

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

14. Quest Dubbo Serviced Apartments

4.1 km from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

jérémie

￥24,950

￥27,445 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A swimming pool with a clear blue water surface, surrounded by a brick building with a balcony and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a kettle, and a magazine on the counter.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in microwave, a coffee maker, and a patterned backsplash.

A hotel room with two beds, each with a yellow and white bedspread, a grey towel on one bed, and a lamp on the nightstand.

15. Manera Heights Apartment Motel

6.2 km from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Daniela

￥17,763

￥19,633 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

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

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

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

A bar area with a stone wall, a TV mounted above the bar, and three black stools.

16. Matilda Motor Inn

4.2 km from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Paul

￥15,324

￥16,990 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 17 - Oct 18

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

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

A hallway with a tiled floor leading to a door.

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

17. Australian Heritage Motor Inn

3.9 km from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Rodney

￥16,177

￥17,917 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 17 - Oct 18

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

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.

A restaurant with a brick facade, large windows, and outdoor seating.

18. Golden West Motor Inn

4.2 km from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Peter

￥14,791

￥18,568 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

19. Green Gables Motel

4.3 km from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Timothy

￥14,724

￥16,324 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a marble coffee table, and a large painting of a flower.

A rectangular swimming pool with a blue shade sail overhead, surrounded by a fence and trees.

A bedroom with a bed, two windows with blinds, a bedside table, and a nightstand.

A mobile home with a covered porch, a fenced backyard, and a visible satellite dish.

20. NRMA Dubbo Holiday Park

4.4 km from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Edward

￥14,888

￥16,472 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

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Compare popular hotels close to Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Zoofari Lodge at Taronga Western Plains	9.8 Exceptional 175 reviews	View
Dubbo Rhino Lodge	9.2 Wonderful 128 reviews	View
Discovery Parks - Dubbo	9.0 Wonderful 811 reviews	View
Quality Inn Dubbo International	8.0 Very good 857 reviews	View
Bluegum Dubbo by Travellers	9.8 Exceptional 68 reviews	View

Top Taronga Western Plains Zoo Hotel Reviews

Abel Tasman Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Great location"

Shearing Shed Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Great value for money! The location is excellent as well. It was so ideal for a stop over driving from Brisbane to Melbourne."

NRMA Dubbo Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay at nrma Dubbo holiday park. Thanks again for such a lovely time."

The Aberdeen Motel

8/10 Good

"Above average amenities for a motel eg pod coffee machine, makeup remover towelettes, cookies, fresh milk. Carpet and couch a bit worn and grubby. Would stay again."

Orana Motel Dubbo

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay in Dubbo. Central location and friendly staff"

Dubbo Rhino Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Room was clean, beds were comfortable. Air con and heating were fantastic. We will definitely come back!"

Matilda Motor Inn

8/10 Good

"The staff were so helpful - even upgraded us for free for no reason, which was lovely."

The Oxley Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Everything and everyone was great. Helpful, restful, flexible. Beds were great. Bathtub clean. On a future renovation, some extra powerpoints could be helpful, but a minor point and easily overcome by taking extension cord."

Discovery Parks - Dubbo

10/10 Excellent

"Family friendly and great for the kids"

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 114 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 114 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?

For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Taronga Western Plains Zoo, click here.

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 Apex Oval or Red Earth Estate while you're in the area.

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Our top choices for Taronga Western Plains Zoo hotels

1. Zoofari Lodge at Taronga Western Plains

2. Dubbo Rhino Lodge

3. Discovery Parks - Dubbo

4. Quality Inn Dubbo International

5. Bluegum Dubbo by Travellers

6. Christine Griffiths Units

7. Abel Tasman Motor Inn

8. Country Apartments

9. The Aberdeen Motel

10. Shearing Shed Motor Inn

11. Cattleman's Country Motor Inn & Serviced Apartments

12. Orana Motel Dubbo

13. Tallarook Motor Inn

14. Quest Dubbo Serviced Apartments

15. Manera Heights Apartment Motel

16. Matilda Motor Inn

17. Australian Heritage Motor Inn

18. Golden West Motor Inn

19. Green Gables Motel

20. NRMA Dubbo Holiday Park

Compare popular hotels close to Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Top Taronga Western Plains Zoo Hotel Reviews

Abel Tasman Motor Inn

Shearing Shed Motor Inn

NRMA Dubbo Holiday Park

The Aberdeen Motel

Orana Motel Dubbo

Dubbo Rhino Lodge

Matilda Motor Inn

The Oxley Motel

Discovery Parks - Dubbo

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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