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Top Pet-friendly Explorer Country Hotels

BIG4 Mudgee Holiday Park

71 Lions Drive Mudgee NSW

2 hours drive from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

This family-friendly holiday park welcomes dogs and cats (fees apply). Bring your four-legged friend with you for a pet-friendly getaway.

8.4/10 Very Good! (319 reviews)

Great clean room with all the necessary amenities

Reviewed on Mar 31, 2026

Bathurst Explorers Motel

357 Stewart Street Bathurst NSW

3 hours drive from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Your four-legged friend can come along to this pet-friendly motel (fees apply for pets). If you need a walk, try nearby Machattie Park.

8.4/10 Very Good! (583 reviews)

The room was clean, the bed was comfortable,the facilities were good. I would stay here again.

Reviewed on Apr 24, 2026

NRMA Dubbo Holiday Park

18 Alfred Street Dubbo NSW

7 min drive from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Four-legged friends will appreciate the amenities, such as a dog park, during their stay (fees apply) at this pet-friendly holiday park.

8.6/10 Excellent! (817 reviews)

I really loved the place and it was almost perfect for our Great Dane puppy, Billy. The only disappointing thing is that the grass has not been maintained so it's full of Khaki weed, summer cathead and Emex (winter cathead). Just a couple of ester sprays over the year would control them and make ...

Reviewed on May 4, 2026

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