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1. Nightcap at Macquarie Inn

Nightcap at Macquarie Inn
Dubbo
Australia
Ankit
โ‚น9,839
โ‚น10,823 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Nightcap at Macquarie Inn

2. Abel Tasman Motor Inn

Abel Tasman Motor Inn
Dubbo
Australia
Seth
โ‚น10,301
โ‚น11,409 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Abel Tasman Motor Inn

3. Homestead Motel

Homestead Motel
Dubbo
Australia
Paul
โ‚น8,663
โ‚น9,530 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Homestead Motel

4. Cattleman's Country Motor Inn & Serviced Apartments

Cattleman's Country Motor Inn & Serviced Apartments
Dubbo
Australia
Sebastian
โ‚น10,136
โ‚น11,149 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Cattleman's Country Motor Inn & Serviced Apartments

5. The Aberdeen Motel

The Aberdeen Motel
Dubbo
Australia
Natalie
โ‚น11,913
โ‚น13,194 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
The Aberdeen Motel

6. Golden West Motor Inn

Golden West Motor Inn
Dubbo
Australia
Peter
โ‚น9,307
โ‚น11,659 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Golden West Motor Inn

7. DUBBO BUDGET STAY

DUBBO BUDGET STAY
Dubbo
Australia
Doreen
โ‚น6,302
โ‚น7,668 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
DUBBO BUDGET STAY

8. Matilda Motor Inn

Matilda Motor Inn
Dubbo
Australia
Paul
โ‚น9,561
โ‚น10,567 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Matilda Motor Inn

9. Cascades Motor Inn

Cascades Motor Inn
Dubbo
Australia
Ben
โ‚น9,045
โ‚น9,950 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Cascades Motor Inn

10. Orana Motel Dubbo

Orana Motel Dubbo
Dubbo
Australia
Theo
โ‚น11,469
โ‚น12,702 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Orana Motel Dubbo

11. Bluegum Dubbo by Travellers

Bluegum Dubbo by Travellers
Dubbo
Australia
Katrina
โ‚น11,575
โ‚น12,794 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Bluegum Dubbo by Travellers

12. Shearing Shed Motor Inn

Shearing Shed Motor Inn
Dubbo
Australia
Peter
โ‚น11,634
โ‚น12,797 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Shearing Shed Motor Inn

13. Christine Griffiths Units

Christine Griffiths Units
Dubbo
Australia
Jonathan
โ‚น7,519
โ‚น8,271 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Christine Griffiths Units

14. The Oxley Motel

The Oxley Motel
Dubbo
Australia
Eddie
โ‚น8,201
โ‚น9,021 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
The Oxley Motel

15. Dubbo RSL Club Motel

Dubbo RSL Club Motel
Dubbo
Australia
Robert
โ‚น12,067
โ‚น13,274 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Dubbo RSL Club Motel

16. Fountain View Motel

Fountain View Motel
Dubbo
Australia
Sandra
โ‚น10,334
โ‚น11,433 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Fountain View Motel

17. Across Country Motor Inn Dubbo

Across Country Motor Inn Dubbo
Dubbo
Australia
Hayden
โ‚น8,604
โ‚น9,529 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Across Country Motor Inn Dubbo

18. Green Gables Motel

Green Gables Motel
Dubbo
Australia
Allan
โ‚น8,198
โ‚น9,089 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Green Gables Motel

19. The Palms Dubbo

The Palms Dubbo
Dubbo
Australia
William
โ‚น11,525
โ‚น12,713 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Palms Dubbo

20. Quality Inn Dubbo International

Quality Inn Dubbo International
Dubbo
Australia
Tara
โ‚น9,935
โ‚น10,929 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Quality Inn Dubbo International
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Stay near popular Dubbo attractions

Taronga Western Plains Zoo

9.4/10 (1,102 reviews)
Why not visit the native and exotic animals who call Taronga Western Plains Zoo home 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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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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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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Dubbo Regional Botanic Garden

9.0/10 (220 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Dubbo Regional Botanic Garden, a lovely green space in Dubbo East. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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Orana Mall

8.4/10 (399 reviews)
You can enjoy retail therapy at Orana Mall during your visit to Dubbo East.
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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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Learn more about Dubbo

The Western Plains Zoo lets you see rhinos and giraffes roaming in open habitats unlike traditional zoos. Explore the Old Dubbo Gaol's historic cells or paddle a kayak along the peaceful Macquarie River when summer temperatures rise.

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A pathway lined with purple flowering trees leading to a central monument.

Top Dubbo Hotel Reviews

Orana Motel Dubbo

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."
Julie 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Orana Motel Dubbo
Nightcap at Macquarie Inn

Nightcap at Macquarie Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay close to everything great value restaurant with seniors discount"
William 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Nightcap at Macquarie Inn
Abel Tasman Motor Inn

Abel Tasman Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean,easy parking, and friendly staff"
Seth 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Abel Tasman Motor Inn
Zoofari Lodge at Taronga Western Plains

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"
Jordan 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Zoofari Lodge at Taronga Western Plains
Quality Inn Dubbo International

Quality Inn Dubbo International

10/10 Excellent
"Love it"
Joshua 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Quality Inn Dubbo International
Matilda Motor Inn

Matilda Motor Inn

8/10 Good
"Good location and value for money"
Jacqueline 6-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Matilda Motor Inn
Quest Dubbo Serviced Apartments

Quest Dubbo Serviced Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful location"
Mina 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Quest Dubbo Serviced Apartments
Christine Griffiths Units

Christine Griffiths Units

8/10 Good
"Room was very functional and the common room was excellent for food prep. Unfortunately external perimeter lighting at night made the room too bright for comfortable sleeping."
Kenneth 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Christine Griffiths Units
Dubbo Rhino Lodge

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."
Venkat 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Dubbo Rhino Lodge

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Find out more about Dubbo

Wildlife wonders and outback adventure in Dubbo, Australia

Dubbo, situated in New South Wales, Australia, offers a diverse range of attractions and landscapes. The city is renowned for its family-friendly atmosphere and the famous Dubbo Zoo, which is a must-visit. In addition, the city boasts a vibrant dining scene and friendly locals. For those on a budget, there are plenty of affordable options available. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the sand beaches, boating opportunities, and water parks nearby. The region is also known for its wineries and spas, providing a perfect balance of relaxation and adventure. Overall, Dubbo is the ideal destination for a memorable holiday in Australia.

Top reasons to visit Dubbo

  • Wildlife Encounters: Visit the renowned Taronga Western Plains Zoo for an unforgettable experience with native and exotic animals.
  • Stargazing Opportunities: Enjoy breathtaking views of the night sky at the planetarium observatory.
  • Historic Insights: Explore the historic prison to learn about the region's rich cultural heritage.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in various outdoor adventures and activities suitable for all ages at the Dubbo Showground.
  • Charming Local Vibe: Experience the warm hospitality of the town and its welcoming local communities.

Find your hotel in Dubbo

Dubbo offers a range of accommodation options to suit all budgets and preferences. From luxury hotels to budget-friendly motels, you'll find the perfect place to stay during your holiday.

  • Cattleman's Country Motor Inn & Serviced Apartments - This 4.5-star motel offers luxury accommodation with features such as an indoor pool, fitness center, and connecting rooms. Located close to the zoo, it's perfect for animal lovers.
  • Ibis Budget Dubbo - As a 2.5-star hotel, it provides budget-friendly accommodation with amenities like an outdoor pool and breakfast. It's a great option for those seeking affordability.
  • Matilda Motor Inn - This 4.0-star motel is conveniently located near the airport and offers connecting rooms, an outdoor pool, and a business center. It's a great choice for business travelers.

Staying in Dubbo provides the opportunity to explore the city's attractions, including the zoo, and enjoy comfortable accommodation at various price points. Whether you're seeking luxury or budget-friendly options, Dubbo has something for everyone.

Where to stay in Dubbo

Dubbo, New South Wales, offers a delightful mix of adventure and family-friendly experiences. Explore the lush landscapes and outdoor activities, from the renowned Taronga Western Plains Zoo to the serene Dubbo Regional Botanic Garden. With a range of affordable attractions and comfortable motels in the CBD, visitors can easily enjoy the regionโ€™s friendly atmosphere. Just a short drive away, discover charming nearby towns that enhance your travel experience with their relaxed vibe and welcoming locals.

  • Dubbo East: Nestled within the vibrant Dubbo area, Dubbo East is a charming village that offers a delightful escape for visitors. Known for its scenic landscapes, it attracts families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, particularly during peak periods in April and over the December to January holidays. The village serves as a gateway to numerous attractions, including a fascinating planetarium observatory and nearby national parks, perfect for nature walks and picnics. With its tranquil atmosphere and family-friendly activities, Dubbo East promises a refreshing travel experience.
  • Cumboogle: Located close to Dubbo, Cumboogle is another quaint village that seamlessly blends rural charm with outdoor adventure. Like Dubbo East, Cumboogle sees a steady influx of tourists, particularly during the peak months of April and December to January. Visitors flock here for its picturesque surroundings, ideal for family outings and outdoor pursuits. The village's welcoming atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for those seeking a peaceful retreat, ensuring a memorable experience amidst nature's beauty.
  • Mugga Downs: Also situated near Dubbo, Mugga Downs is a delightful village that attracts adventurers and families year-round. The peak tourist seasons mirror those of its neighbouring villages, making it a popular choice for visitors. Known for its outdoor activities, Mugga Downs features a luxurious spa and is surrounded by nature reserves and gardens, offering a serene environment for relaxation and exploration. This village is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in natural beauty while enjoying a variety of recreational activities.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Dubbo

Dubbo is a vibrant city in New South Wales, Australia, offering a range of attractions and experiences for a cheap holiday.

  • Lazy River Estate: Immerse yourself in the beauty of this event and conference venue, where you can enjoy the zoo, family-friendly activities, dining, and friendly people. Take a stroll along the sand beach, go boating on the waterpark, and indulge in winery tours and spa treatments.
  • Dubbo Showground: Experience the excitement of this fairground and showground, perfect for families. Enjoy the zoo attractions, family-friendly activities, dining options, and the warm hospitality of friendly locals. Get a taste of budget-friendly entertainment, relax on the sand beach, or have fun with boating and waterpark activities.
  • Dubbo Regional Botanic Garden: Explore the beauty of this botanical garden, featuring a zoo, family-friendly amenities, dining options, and friendly people. Enjoy the budget-friendly experience of the sand beach, boating, waterpark, and winery tours, or simply relax and rejuvenate at the spa.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Dubbo

  • Use the search filters on Expedia to find cheap hotels in Dubbo that suit your budget.
  • Consider booking your travel during off-peak times, such as May to July, to get lower prices on flights, hotels, and attractions.
  • Look for accommodation options near Dubbo Zoo, as it is a popular attraction in the area.
  • Take advantage of the family-friendly and budget-friendly options available in Dubbo.
  • Enjoy the local dining scene in Dubbo, which offers a variety of options for different budgets.
  • If you're interested in outdoor activities, Dubbo has a sand beach, boating opportunities, and a waterpark for you to enjoy.
  • Explore the wineries and spas in Dubbo for a relaxing experience.
  • Interact with the friendly people of Dubbo who are known for their hospitality.

Discover the flavours of Dubbo

When it comes to local cuisine in Dubbo, there is a wide range of dining options to choose from. Whether you're looking for nearby restaurants, the best places to eat, or unique dishes to try, Dubbo has it all. One of the highlights of the dining experience in Dubbo is the abundance of Australian cuisine. You can visit the South Dubbo Tavern, a popular Australian restaurant, to enjoy delicious local dishes.

If you're in the mood for something different, you can head to Mad Mex, a Latin American restaurant, where you can delight in the flavours of Mexican cuisine. For those craving Asian cuisine, the MacQuarie Club Chinese Restaurant is a fantastic choice. From traditional Chinese dishes to fusion creations, this restaurant offers a diverse culinary experience.

Best time to go to Dubbo

Dubbo boasts a year-around average temperature of 17.6ยฐC, peaking at 25.6ยฐC in January, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 9.2ยฐC in July, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 51.6mm annually, with January seeing the heaviest showers and August being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January25.667.6
February25.061.7
March22.256.4
April17.740.4
May13.341.7
June10.244.4
July9.241.7
August10.837.6
September14.040.1
October17.855.4
November21.666.8
December24.366.0

The nearest major airports for your trip to Dubbo

Flying into Dubbo, New South Wales, is easy with the nearby Dubbo Airport (DBO), situated 5km from the city centre. Excellent accommodation options include the Cattleman's Country Motor Inn & Serviced Apartments and Quest Dubbo Serviced Apartments, both rated 4.5 stars and located approximately 2 and 5km from the airport, respectively. Alternatively, you can consider Orange Airport (OAG), located 135km away, with nearby hotels like Central Caleula Motor Lodge. Parkes Airport (PKE) is another option, 105km from Dubbo, with charming stays such as the Aastro Dish Motor Inn. All hotels provide convenient transportation services to their respective airports.

The Dubbo info point: What you need to know

Category
Details
What is Dubbo known for?Zoofari, Adventure, History
Most popular month?March, April, September
Length of Stay2-3 days
WeatherHot summers and mild winters
Don't missTaronga Western Plains Zoo, Old Dubbo Gaol, Dubbo Observatory
CuisineAustralian, Pub Food
Where to goDubbo Observatory, Taronga Western Plains Zoo, Dubbo Gaol

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Dubbo?
Based on our traveller data, Zoofari Lodge at Taronga Western Plains is one of the top choices for your stay. This lodge is steps from Taronga Western Plains Zoo, and offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other good options for your stay include Cattleman's Country Motor Inn & Serviced Apartments and The Oxley Motel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Dubbo.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Dubbo, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Dubbo.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Dubbo?
Based on our traveller reviews, DUBBO BUDGET STAY is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Dubbo.
What's the best family accommodation in Dubbo?
Dubbo Rhino Lodge is a lodge with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Ranelagh House is another choice for your family trip. Also, attractions such as Taronga Western Plains Zoo and Dubbo Observatory are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Dubbo.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Dubbo?
Quest Dubbo Serviced Apartments is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and in-room kitchens. The Oxley Motel and Nightcap at Macquarie Inn are two other good choices for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Dubbo.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Dubbo?
Ranelagh House is a top B&B for people travelling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and laundry facilities for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include NRMA Dubbo Holiday Park and Tallarook Motor Inn. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Dubbo.
What's the best high-end hotel in Dubbo?
Quest Dubbo Serviced Apartments is a luxury hotel with in-room kitchens, and a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale choice for your trip is Ranelagh House. Find more luxury hotels in Dubbo.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Dubbo?
Cattleman's Country Motor Inn & Serviced Apartments: Features 2 outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool and a snack bar/deli. Zoofari Lodge at Taronga Western Plains and The Oxley Motel are a couple of other choices that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Dubbo.
What's the top hotel in Dubbo with a water park on site or close by?
Discovery Parks - Dubbo is a favourite water park hotel in DubboTake a look at all hotels with or near waterparks in Dubbo.
What is staying in Dubbo like?
Families will find child-friendly activities in Dubbo, and visitors give high marks for the popular zoo and top-notch restaurants. This welcoming city also attracts tourists with its water parks and spas. In Dubbo, there are 121 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Dubbo.
What should I see while I'm in Dubbo?
Families come for attractions such as Taronga Western Plains Zoo, Dubbo Observatory and Lazy River Estate. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Old Dubbo Gaol and Dubbo Showground. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Dubbo guide.
What's the best way to get around Dubbo?
To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at Dubbo Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Dubbo for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Dubbo?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 24ยฐC, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 11ยฐC. Average annual precipitation for Dubbo is 682 mm.

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