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Abel Tasman Motor Inn

4.0 star property
Motel with free parking, near Taronga Western Plains Zoo

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Guests at Abel Tasman Motor Inn enjoy the peaceful garden setting or take refreshing swims in the outdoor pool. The property offers free in-room WiFi to stay connected, along with practical amenities including laundry facilities, barbecue grills, and storage for luggage.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Queen Room 2 | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Queen Room 2

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Toaster
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Queen Room 3 | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Queen Room 3

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Toaster
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Two Room Suite 5

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Toaster
  • 30 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds

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Two Room Suite 6 | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Two Room Suite 6

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Toaster
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds

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Three Room Suite 5 | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Three Room Suite 5

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Toaster
  • 30 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds

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Family Room 4 | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room 4

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Toaster
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

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Family Room 5 | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room 5

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Toaster
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 3 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

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King Room 2 | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

King Room 2

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Toaster
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
135 Whylandra St, Dubbo, NSW, 2830

What's nearby

  • Taronga Western Plains Zoo - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Old Dubbo Gaol - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Dubbo Regional Theatre & Convention Centre - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Western Plains Cultural Centre - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Dundullimal - 3 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • Dubbo Station - 3 min drive
  • Dubbo, NSW (DBO) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪One or two brewing Co - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Westside Hotel - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Rose Garden Thai - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Abel Tasman Motor Inn

Upscale motel near Taronga Western Plains Zoo
Abel Tasman Motor Inn provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this motel include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), luggage storage, and barbecue grills
  • Smoke-free premises
Room features
All guestrooms at Abel Tasman Motor Inn offer comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and toasters

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 8:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 8:00 AM on weekends; AUD 10 to 50 for adults and AUD 10 to 50 for children

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately AUD 10.00 to 50.00 for adults, and AUD 10.00 to 50.00 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Abel Tasman Motor Inn Dubbo
Abel Tasman Motor Inn
Abel Tasman Motor Dubbo
Abel Tasman Motor
Abel Tasman Motor Inn Motel
Abel Tasman Motor Inn Dubbo
Abel Tasman Motor Inn Motel Dubbo

Frequently asked questions

Does Abel Tasman Motor Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Abel Tasman Motor Inn pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Abel Tasman Motor Inn?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Abel Tasman Motor Inn?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Abel Tasman Motor Inn located?

Situated in Dubbo, this motel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Kester Leonard Leash Free Area and Taronga Western Plains Zoo. Dubbo Visitors Information Centre and Macquarie Regional Library are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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Reviews

Abel Tasman Motor Inn Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

8.6

Location

9.4

Staff & service

8.0

Eco-friendliness

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 313 out of 518 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 164 out of 518 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 28 out of 518 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 518 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 518 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Amenities
Very clean, great position and friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was fantastic. Conveniently located to where we needed to be. Very clean, and the bed was comfy.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Place was excellent, clean and comfy.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jesse

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay as a family with one young child. Motel was safe, clean and the beds were comfortable. We would stay again. Thank you.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and convenient location.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and clean property.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Bec

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfortable and close to the zoo!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely property with a club across the road for dinner etc
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Enjoyed our stay

Very nice hotel - great room. Close to the zoo
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bec

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic motel with clean facilities and comfortable bedding. Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a lovely stay, clean and comfortable! Free and easy parking. Very short drive to the zoo and close to other amenities, shops food etc.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay. The staff are very welcoming and super friendly. The facilities were excellent for our family of 5!!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Yen-Ju

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Easy to park, staff were friendly and helpful. Location was convenient to go to the zoo, observatory and main shopping district. Park and club right opposite the street was a bonus.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I loved the size of the room. Everything you could want and the man at reception was lovely
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Scott

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A nice place for the family to set up base in Dubbo when visiting Western Plains Zoo.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2021

8/10 Good

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The rooms are spacious and very clean
Stayed 2 nights in May 2022

10/10 Excellent

Jon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Right across the road from club dubbo with good food at a reasonable price .Woolies supermarket 5 mins up the road
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed here while on a road trip. Room was spotless, very comfortable.Even though it's on the highway, didn't hear any traffic noise. Within walking distance of Club Dubbo for a very nice evening meal.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to stay

Very comfortable, clean room. Good location. Welcomed and well looked after - even real milk (not UHT) for a cuppa!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

4/10 Poor

Shelley

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good size room for a family, overly deodorised room that you can smell from the carpark and the towels needed to be retired years back as they were threadbare. Could be better but it was cheap.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

guy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Birthday at Dubbo Abel Tasman Motel.

Friendly managers of the Motel. The outdoor pool was refreshing. Rooms very nice, shower very good and TV was good - lots of channels.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Alek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The property was comfortable and convenient. East access to dining accross the road was a bonus.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Suzy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean cert friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

6/10 Okay

Cindy

Liked: Staff & service
Separate sink could be helpful. Sink was clogged on our first night. But was fine the following morning.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The whole family had an enjoyable....the staff are courteous and friendly...the rooms are beautiful and clean with all amenities provided
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2022