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A neatly made bed with white and blue bedding, a wooden headboard, and a framed artwork above.
A compact room with a wooden wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a small kitchen area with a microwave, and a sink.
A residential backyard with a paved path leading to a gazebo, surrounded by houses and trees.
A building with a brick exterior, a staircase leading to an upper level, and a garden with red roses.

1. Molong Motor Inn

Molong Motor Inn
Molong
Australia
Raymond
$82 nightly
$90 total
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees
Molong Motor Inn
A row of white flowering plants along a roadside, a building with a tiled roof, and a clear sky.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a small kitchenette.
A dining area with a wooden table, two chairs, and a potted plant.
A bar area with stools, a counter, and shelves stocked with bottles.

2. Bushmans Motor Inn

Bushmans Motor Inn
Parkes
Australia
rhonda
$85 nightly
$94 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Bushmans Motor Inn
A modern living room with a brick wall, a red sofa, and a wooden table with fruits and flowers.
A hotel room with a round wooden table, a vase with flowers, a bottle of wine, and a plate with fruits and a cake.
A garden with corn plants, a small bush, and outdoor furniture in the background.
A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by a fenced area with trees and a white vehicle parked nearby.

3. Apollo Motel Parkes

Apollo Motel Parkes
Parkes
Australia
salim
$69 nightly
$77 total
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Total with taxes and fees
Apollo Motel Parkes
A bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, and a balcony with a view of wildlife.
A campsite with tents and trees, surrounded by natural vegetation.
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.

4. Zoofari Lodge at Taronga Western Plains

Zoofari Lodge at Taronga Western Plains
Dubbo
Australia
Alexandre
$582 nightly
$582 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
Zoofari Lodge at Taronga Western Plains
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.
A building with a sign reading "Reception" and "Park Inn Motor Inn".
A brick building with a sign for 'Hong Loch Licensed Restaurant' and outdoor seating with colorful chairs.
A hotel room with a Christmas tree, a closed sign, and a 'No Vacancy' sign.

5. Parkview Motor Inn Parkes

Parkview Motor Inn Parkes
Parkes
Australia
Kim
$96 nightly
$106 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Parkview Motor Inn Parkes
A four-poster bed with a canopy, a nightstand with a lamp, and a view of the outdoors through large sliding doors.
A room with a brown leather sofa, a table with a wine bottle and glasses, and a framed picture on the wall.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a kitchen area.
A four-poster bed with a canopy, a large mirror, a vanity with a sink, and a wooden floor.

6. Parklands Resort Mudgee

Parklands Resort Mudgee
Putta Bucca
Australia
Sofia
$121 nightly
$133 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Parklands Resort Mudgee
Property grounds
Exterior
A modern living room with a grey sofa, two wooden chairs, a small table, and a door leading to another room.
A neatly made bed with a striped bedspread, two pillows with a leaf design, a small wicker basket with towels, and a nightstand with a lamp.

7. Lunar Cabins

Lunar Cabins
Parkes
Australia
Sarah
$87 nightly
$97 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
Lunar Cabins
A modern building with a sign reading "ASTRO DISH."
A compact kitchenette with a microwave, refrigerator, and a small table.
A modern hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a flat-screen TV.
A modern bathroom with a white toilet, a sink with a mirror above it, and a shower area with a vertical strip of text on the wall.

8. Aastro Dish Motor Inn

Aastro Dish Motor Inn
Parkes
Australia
ASTRID
$94 nightly
$104 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Aastro Dish Motor Inn
A rooftop terrace with a dining table and chairs, a bar area, and a view of the city skyline.
A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area, a bed with a view, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a visible entrance, and a parking area.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

9. Quest Orange

Quest Orange
Orange
Australia
Robbie
$137 nightly
$151 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Quest Orange
A hotel room with two beds, each with patterned bedding and pillows.
A reception desk with a wooden surface, a sign about barista-made coffee, a clock, and a hanging plant.
A brick building with a sign for Henry Parkes Motor Inn and Hamilton's Motor Inn.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a kitchenette.

10. Hamilton's Henry Parkes Motor Inn, Parkes

Hamilton's Henry Parkes Motor Inn, Parkes
Parkes
Australia
Louise
$91 nightly
$101 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Hamilton's Henry Parkes Motor Inn, Parkes
A spacious living area with a wooden dining table, sofas, and a fireplace. There are ceiling fans, a bookshelf, and a refrigerator in the background.
A bright, modern kitchen with large windows, white cabinetry, and a breakfast bar.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a TV.
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, a grill, and a pergola covered with red leaves.

11. The Horatio - Suites & Motel

The Horatio - Suites & Motel
Central Mudgee
Australia
William
$114 nightly
$128 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
The Horatio - Suites & Motel
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 hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a desk with a lamp, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio.
A spacious restaurant with high wooden ceilings, brick walls, and multiple dining tables and chairs.
A cozy lounge area with leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a brick wall with a fireplace.

12. Nightcap at Macquarie Inn

Nightcap at Macquarie Inn
Dubbo
Australia
Ankit
$107 nightly
$118 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Nightcap at Macquarie Inn
An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a hot tub, and brick walls with windows.
A bar area with a brick wall, wooden bar counter, and stools. There is a seating area with a sofa and a small table.
A brick building with a covered entrance and a sign for North Parkes Motel.
A spacious dining area with brick walls, multiple tables and chairs, and a large clock.

13. North Parkes Motel

North Parkes Motel
Parkes
Australia
Tracy
$84 nightly
$93 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
North Parkes Motel
A bar area with a marble countertop, bar stools, and a variety of liquor bottles. There is a seating area with a wooden table and chairs, and a large window providing a view of the outdoors.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern hotel with a curved roof and a prominent 'MOTEL' sign.
A motel entrance with a sign, a covered walkway, and a parking area.

14. Station Motel Parkes

Station Motel Parkes
Parkes
Australia
Alison
$99 nightly
$110 total
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Total with taxes and fees
Station Motel Parkes
A bar area with a neon sign reading "Good Times," bar stools, a counter with a computer, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.
A spacious restaurant with high tables and chairs, a bar area, and large windows allowing natural light.
A brick building with a covered entrance and a sign for the Southern Cross Motel Group.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

15. Parkes International Motor Inn

Parkes International Motor Inn
Parkes
Australia
Wendy
$123 nightly
$136 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Parkes International Motor Inn
A modern two-story house with a brick facade, a dark garage door, and a landscaped front yard.
A dining area with a large table and chairs, a glass table, and a view of a vineyard and mountains through large windows.
A modern kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, a central island with bar stools, wooden cabinets, and a large window providing natural light.
A modern outdoor seating area with metal railings and tables, overlooking a vineyard.

16. Kirsten Accommodation Mudgee

Kirsten Accommodation Mudgee
Central Mudgee
Australia
James
$133 nightly
$149 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Kirsten Accommodation Mudgee
A playground with slides and climbing structures, a covered seating area, and a view of the night sky.
A spacious cafeteria with multiple tables and chairs, a reception area with a counter and a computer monitor, and a chalkboard menu displaying specials.
A row of single-story buildings with a car parked in front.
A restaurant with a counter, bar area, and seating arrangements.

17. Coachman Hotel Motel

Coachman Hotel Motel
Parkes
Australia
salim
$73 nightly
$81 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Coachman Hotel Motel
A swimming pool with a view of star trails in the night sky, surrounded by a building with a covered patio area.
A neatly made bed with a white and black patterned bedspread, a teal pillow, and a folded white towel. There are two bedside tables with lamps, and a vase with flowers on the right side.
A wooden sign welcoming guests to Country Gardens Motel.
A reception desk with a computer, a clock, and a 'PRIVATE' sign on the door.

18. Country Gardens Motel

Country Gardens Motel
Coonabarabran
Australia
Dhanik
$82 nightly
$91 total
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees
Country Gardens Motel
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a staircase leading to another room.
A gazebo with a metal roof, surrounded by well-maintained hedges and a barbecue area.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with a table set for four.
A modern dining area with a wooden table set for a meal, a kitchen with dark cabinets and stainless steel appliances, and a living area with a sofa and a TV.

19. Colonial Motel and Serviced Apartments

Colonial Motel and Serviced Apartments
Young
Australia
Renae
$102 nightly
$112 total
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Total with taxes and fees
Colonial Motel and Serviced Apartments
A hotel room with a brick wall, a double bed with red bedding, a sofa, a desk, and a chair.
A covered outdoor seating area with brick walls, potted plants, and outdoor tables and chairs.
A sign for a Motor Inn with a vacancy notice.
A rectangular swimming pool with two lounge chairs facing it, surrounded by a fence, and a building with a sloped roof in the background.

20. All Travellers Motor inn

All Travellers Motor inn
Coonabarabran
Australia
Dorothy
$92 nightly
$102 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
All Travellers Motor inn
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Vacation Rentals in Explorer Country

Villa
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in oven, a dishwasher, and a window providing natural light.
A modern living room with a fireplace, two grey armchairs, a coffee table, a TV stand, and a lamp.
A small, single-story house with a dark exterior, a white porch, and a sliding glass door leading to an indoor area with a grill and chairs.
A hallway with white walls, a white door at the end, and a small table with a lamp.

Kirsten Accommodation Parkes

Kirsten Accommodation Parkes
Parkes
"High standard place that is great for a few days"
Kirsten Accommodation Parkes
Aparthotel
A modern living room with a round table, a potted plant, and a chandelier.
A two-story hotel with a covered porch and a brick facade.
A covered outdoor area with wicker furniture, a round table, and a hanging light fixture.
A round table with a wooden bowl centerpiece, flanked by two lamps, in a room with dark wood flooring and a large mirror above.

Perry Street Hotel

Perry Street Hotel
Central Mudgee
"I love how close our stay was to everything within the town, it brought a combination of calm, adventure and joy, within walking distance. The staff are welcoming and the community that Perry st Hotel sits in makes it even more the reason to stay. This is our second stay here in the library suite and it was exceptional, room cleaned daily a home away from home and definetly brought a sense of calm to our very busy life."
Perry Street Hotel
Villa
A modern house with a sloped roof, large windows, and a gravel driveway.
A cozy living room with a wood-burning stove, a vintage sewing machine, and a large window with a view of greenery.
A dining table with a glass vase containing purple flowers, a wooden bowl with fruits, and a woven placemat.
A modern building exterior with a dark wooden panel wall, a black door labeled "barrel room," and a small wooden stool on the porch.

Shawwood Estate

Shawwood Estate
Bombira
"Beautiful property, we enjoyed our stay. "
Shawwood Estate
Cottage
A wooden table with a charcuterie board, wine glasses, and a bottle of wine.
A living room with a sofa, cushions, a coffee table, and a framed picture on the wall.
A vineyard with rows of grapevines and a signpost in the middle.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in oven, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

Farmers Quarters

Farmers Quarters
Budgee Budgee
"Friendly owners Great location and amenities Lovely views of vineyards and countryside "
Farmers Quarters
Cottage
A house with a porch and a fenced yard at dusk.
A room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table with fruit, and a small table with wine glasses.
A cozy living room with a sectional sofa, a fireplace, and a deer antler decoration.
A covered porch with two wicker chairs and a small table, overlooking a grassy area with trees.

Peppertree Farm

Peppertree Farm
Eurunderee
"Perfect place to stay, a little out of town, but worth it. We just enjoyed everything. Would highly recommend. "
Peppertree Farm
Apartment
A modern house with a covered patio, wooden exterior, and a small window.
A cozy living room with a wooden wall, a sofa with patterned cushions, a coffee table with a wine bottle, glasses, and a vase with flowers.
A modern log cabin with a covered porch, surrounded by gravel and greenery.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a wooden wardrobe, and a green rug.

Mudgee Apartments on Horatio

Mudgee Apartments on Horatio
Central Mudgee
"Great place to stay would definitely stay there again. "
Mudgee Apartments on Horatio
Aparthotel
A buffet setup with various food items and condiments, a seating area with tables and chairs, and a modern kitchen in the background.
A large building with multiple floors and a flat roof, surrounded by open fields and distant mountains.
A hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a striped armchair, a bed, and a desk with a lamp.
A modern bar area with a long counter, large pendant lights, and a barista preparing drinks.

Rydges Mount Panorama Bathurst

Rydges Mount Panorama Bathurst
Mount Panorama
"Friendly staff and excellent service and facilities."
Rydges Mount Panorama Bathurst
Apartment
A backyard with a swimming pool, a house, and various plants.
A residential area with a brick house, a green roof, and a well-maintained lawn.
A building with a green roof, a sign reading "Apartment 7", and a tree with pink blossoms.
An outdoor patio area with a covered seating area and a tiled floor.

Country Apartments

Country Apartments
Dubbo
"A lovely place to stay. I would definitely stay again "
Country Apartments
Cottage
A large, modern house with a stone foundation and a well-manicured lawn.
A sunlit room with a glass door leading to a pool, white wicker furniture, and framed botanical prints on the wall.
A spacious living room with a leather sofa, a dining table, and a kitchen area with a TV.
A modern two-story house with a stone retaining wall, a well-manicured lawn, and a large tree.

Evanslea Luxury Boutique Accommodation

Evanslea Luxury Boutique Accommodation
Mudgee
"Unique and private property established in well groomed gardens. Enjoyed our mid week stay very much. Strongly recommended."
Evanslea Luxury Boutique Accommodation
Apartment
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 single-story house with a covered patio, a small garden, and a paved driveway.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in microwave, a coffee maker, and a patterned backsplash.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a kettle, and a magazine on the counter.

Manera Heights Apartment Motel

Manera Heights Apartment Motel
Dubbo
"Very spacious apartment. Tidy and clean. Highly recommend."
Manera Heights Apartment Motel
Aparthotel
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a patterned rug.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a floor lamp. There is a kitchen in the background with a dining area.
A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a dining area with a glass table, and a living room with a sofa and a rug.
A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a wooden floor.

The Mac Orange

The Mac Orange
Orange
"These apartment’s are modern and very clean. Really enjoyed my stay and the staff was great to deal with."
The Mac Orange
Aparthotel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a view of the outside.
A dining area with a round table, four green chairs, and a bowl of fruit.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, and a TV displaying 'NETFLIX'.
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding door.

Littomore Suites Bathurst

Littomore Suites Bathurst
Bathurst CBD
"Handy location to food and CBD.Very quiet"
Littomore Suites Bathurst
Aparthotel
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a balcony with a view of buildings and trees.
A residential area with detached houses, a central road, and a McDonald's restaurant.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a sink. There is a balcony with a view of greenery outside.
A residential area with two-story houses, a well-maintained lawn, and a clear sky.

Bathurst Studio Apartments

Bathurst Studio Apartments
Bathurst CBD
"It’s a nice simple place. Great location. Walking distance to a lot of things."
Bathurst Studio Apartments
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Stay near popular Explorer Country attractions

A giraffe with a patterned coat and a long neck, standing in a natural setting with trees and branches in the background.
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Taronga Western Plains Zoo

9.4/10 (1,102 reviews)
Why not meet the animals who call Taronga Western Plains Zoo home during your travels in Dubbo? While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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A landscaped estate with a maze, manicured lawns, a lake, and a variety of trees.

Mayfield Garden

9.2/10 (82 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Mayfield Garden, a lovely green space in Mayfield. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.
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Mount Panorama Motor Racing Circuit

9.4/10 (677 reviews)
You can take time to visit Mount Panorama Motor Racing Circuit during your travels to Bathurst. Visit the area's spas, or simply enjoy its 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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Louee Enduro and Motorcross Complex

7.4/10 (15 reviews)
You can take time to visit Louee Enduro and Motorcross Complex during your travels to Lue.
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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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Lowe Family Wine Co

9.2/10 (239 reviews)
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Lowe Family Wine Co during your travels to Eurunderee. Discover the countryside and wineries in this relaxing area.
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Top Explorer Country Hotel Reviews

Zoofari Lodge at Taronga Western Plains

Zoofari Lodge at Taronga Western Plains

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to visit and exclusive tour programs were great! Strongly recommended. Amenity-wise, obviously not as good as 5 star hotels, but dinner and breakfast was great!"
Soo jin 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Zoofari Lodge at Taronga Western Plains
Quality Inn Dubbo International

Quality Inn Dubbo International

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and tidy well appointed room. Staff were very friendly and helpful. Restaurant meals were very good."
Joseph 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Quality Inn Dubbo International
Quest Dubbo Serviced Apartments

Quest Dubbo Serviced Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"It was clean tidy and close to everything"
Mark 2-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Quest Dubbo Serviced Apartments
The Horatio - Suites & Motel

The Horatio - Suites & Motel

10/10 Excellent
"We had a great 2 night stay at the Horatio. Everything was comfortable and clean. The place smells fresh and is well ventilated. It is a bit of a walk to the town centre."
Natalie 2-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
The Horatio - Suites & Motel
The Clairfield Hotel

The Clairfield Hotel

8/10 Good
"Great spot, close main part town. Beds were very comfortable, we didn’t have breakfast at the motel. Checked out a few Cafes in town . Enjoyed our 2 nights in Mudgee for Food & Wine Festival. Enjoyed live music at Kelly’s Irish pub & atmosphere was great which was rocking."
Leanne 2-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
The Clairfield Hotel
The Oxley Motel

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."
Heather 7-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
The Oxley Motel

More cheap stays in Explorer Country

Wagon Wheel Motel

Wagon Wheel Motel

Oxley Highway Coonabarabran NSW
$60 nightly
$67 total
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (352 reviews)
Wagon Wheel Motel
Kelso Hotel

Kelso Hotel

37 Sydney Rd Kelso NSW
$64 nightly
$70 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Total with taxes and fees
8/10 Very Good! (166 reviews)
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DUBBO BUDGET STAY

DUBBO BUDGET STAY

Cnr Victoria St Dubbo NSW
$67 nightly
$74 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
DUBBO BUDGET STAY
Molong Motor Inn

Molong Motor Inn

12 Gidley St Molong NSW
$82 nightly
$90 total
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (51 reviews)
Molong Motor Inn
Clock Tower Motor Inn

Clock Tower Motor Inn

47 Dalgarno St Coonabarabran NSW
$86 nightly
$96 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (95 reviews)
Clock Tower Motor Inn
Crown Motel Wellington

Crown Motel Wellington

32 Lee St Wellington NSW
$86 nightly
$96 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
7.2/10 Good! (54 reviews)
Crown Motel Wellington

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