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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.

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.

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

RM737

RM737 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

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

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

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

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

2. Quality Inn Dubbo International

2.8 km from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Tara

RM425

RM468 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Sept - 11 Sept

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

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

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.

3. Cattleman's Country Motor Inn & Serviced Apartments

4.3 km from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Sebastian

RM400

RM441 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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

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

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.

4. The Aberdeen Motel

3.9 km from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Natalie

RM548

RM603 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

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

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

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

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.

5. Bluegum Dubbo by Travellers

4.2 km from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Katrina

RM522

RM574 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

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.

6. Abel Tasman Motor Inn

3.3 km from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Seth

RM474

RM522 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

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

RM498

RM548 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

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

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

8. Matilda Motor Inn

4.2 km from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Paul

RM431

RM474 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Sept - 11 Sept

A laptop on a wooden desk with a blue chair.

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

A modern motel with a prominent sign, a parking area, and a landscaped entrance.

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

9. Dubbo RSL Club Motel

4.3 km from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Robert

RM516

RM568 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

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

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.

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

10. Orana Motel Dubbo

4.2 km from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Theo

RM522

RM574 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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

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

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

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

11. Tallarook Motor Inn

4.1 km from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

James

RM429

RM472 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Sept - 13 Sept

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 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.

A multi-story hotel with a green sign indicating it is a Quest hotel. The building has multiple balconies and a ground-level entrance with glass doors.

12. Quest Dubbo Serviced Apartments

4.1 km from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

jérémie

RM598

RM658 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

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

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

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

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

13. Golden West Motor Inn

4.2 km from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Peter

RM424

RM524 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Sept - 11 Sept

14. Green Gables Motel

4.3 km from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Allan

RM381

RM420 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

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."

15. Christine Griffiths Units

6.9 km from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Jonathan

RM322

RM354 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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

A swimming pool with stone tiles, a covered seating area with tables and chairs, and potted plants.

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

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

16. The Oxley Motel

4.1 km from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Eddie

RM351

RM386 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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

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

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

A residential area with modern houses featuring solar panels on the roofs.

17. NRMA Dubbo Holiday Park

4.4 km from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Keesha

RM423

RM465 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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

A fountain with water jets in a park area.

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.

18. Fountain View Motel

4.3 km from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Sandra

RM471

RM518 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

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

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

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

19. Nightcap at Macquarie Inn

5.9 km from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Ankit

RM421

RM463 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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

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

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

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

20. Australian Heritage Motor Inn

3.9 km from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Rodney

RM464

RM510 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Property	Property class	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
The Aberdeen Motel	9.2 Wonderful 836 reviews	View
Bluegum Dubbo by Travellers	9.8 Exceptional 66 reviews	View

Top Taronga Western Plains Zoo Hotel Reviews

Orana Motel Dubbo

10/10 Excellent

"So clean and bed super comfy. Great shower. So well maintained in and out. Would not stay anywhere else in Dubbo now."

Nightcap at Macquarie Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay close to everything great value restaurant with seniors discount"

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"

Quality Inn Dubbo International

10/10 Excellent

"Love it"

Matilda Motor Inn

8/10 Good

"Good location and value for money"

Quest Dubbo Serviced Apartments

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful location"

Bluegum Dubbo by Travellers

10/10 Excellent

"Great room to have a break and relax for a few days close to everything"

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 savour 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 travels in Dubbo. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour 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 savour 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 savour 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 savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Dubbo Regional Theatre & Convention Centre

8.6/10 (30 reviews)

Learn about the events happening in Dubbo Regional Theatre & Convention Centre during your trip to Dubbo. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour 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 savour 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 savour 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 hotel 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 traveller 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 will I be able to find near Taronga Western Plains Zoo?

Expedia has 112 hotels and other accommodation options 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! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best options available near Taronga Western Plains Zoo.

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. The Aberdeen Motel

5. Bluegum Dubbo by Travellers

6. Abel Tasman Motor Inn

7. Shearing Shed Motor Inn

8. Matilda Motor Inn

9. Dubbo RSL Club Motel

10. Orana Motel Dubbo

11. Tallarook Motor Inn

12. Quest Dubbo Serviced Apartments

13. Golden West Motor Inn

14. Green Gables Motel

15. Christine Griffiths Units

16. The Oxley Motel

17. NRMA Dubbo Holiday Park

18. Fountain View Motel

19. Nightcap at Macquarie Inn

20. Australian Heritage Motor Inn

Compare popular hotels close to Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Top Taronga Western Plains Zoo Hotel Reviews

Orana Motel Dubbo

Nightcap at Macquarie Inn

Abel Tasman Motor Inn

Cattleman's Country Motor Inn & Serviced Apartments

Zoofari Lodge at Taronga Western Plains

Quality Inn Dubbo International

Matilda Motor Inn

Quest Dubbo Serviced Apartments

Bluegum Dubbo by Travellers

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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