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About the Hotel

154 Whylandra Street, Dubbo, Australia
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Near Taronga Western Plains Zoo
Great
8.6
9.0
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3.7
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Accommodations

Discovery Parks - Dubbo offers diverse lodging options, including Deluxe and Standard Cabins. The Deluxe 3 Bedroom Cabin accommodates up to 6 guests, featuring a queen bed and single bunks. For a unique stay, the Deluxe Safari Tent provides an open-plan experience suitable for two or six guests.

Facilities

The park includes a Splash Park Zone equipped with slides and a large tipping bucket. Guests can utilize the Activity Room, complete with a movie room and games room. An array of recreational options such as pedal karts and a bouncing pillow enhance the family experience.

Location

Discovery Parks - Dubbo is situated only two minutes from the renowned Taronga Western Plains Zoo. Nearby attractions include the Old Dubbo Gaol and Dubbo Observatory, offering educational experiences. The Western Plains Cultural Centre provides additional cultural enrichment just a short drive away.

Children's Amenities

Children are catered to with a variety of activities, including a Kids Activity Booklet available at Reception. Daily events such as Guess the Jelly Beans engage younger guests and provide fun incentives. Mrs Whippy Ice Cream Truck visits the park certain days, adding a sweet treat for families.

Event Hosting

The park accommodates group events, with the Discovery Lodge hosting up to 134 guests. Rooms are air-conditioned with bedding supplies included, suitable for school excursions and family gatherings. Dining and recreation areas ensure convenience for supervisors and attendees alike.

Highlights

Location: Two minutes from Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Facilities: Splash Park Zone & pedal karts

Children: Kids Activity Booklet & engaging events

Event Hosting: Discovery Lodge for up to 134 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Taronga Western Plains Zoo for up-close animal encounters.
  • Try the local specialty, Dubbo's homemade pies at the Bakehouse.
  • Explore the fascinating Old Dubbo Gaol for a slice of history.
  • Discover the Dubbo Farmers Market on Saturday for fresh produce.
  • Stroll through the Dundullimal Homestead for cultural insights.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard 1 Bedroom Cabin
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Studio Cabin
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard 2 Bedroom Cabin
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior 2 Bedroom Cabin
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

154 Whylandra Street, Dubbo, Australia
Map view
154 Whylandra Street, Dubbo, Australia
Nearby
St John the Baptist and St Elijah the Prophet
3000 ft
Restaurants
Riverview Bistro
4600 ft
82 Whylandra St Club Dubbo
Explore Dubbo
Explore Dubbo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Taronga Western Plains Zoo
Taronga Western Plains Zoo
10-minute drive
Home to over 700 animals, this zoo features open-range exhibits and unique animal interactions throughout its expansive grounds.
Old Dubbo Gaol
Old Dubbo Gaol
10-minute drive
Historic gaol offering insights into prison life, with guided tours available and live reenactments bringing history to life.
Western Plains Cultural Centre
Western Plains Cultural Centre
5-minute drive
A blend of modern art and regional history exhibitions, this cultural centre hosts diverse art shows and community events.
Maquarie River
Maquarie River
25 minutes walking
This picturesque river offers scenic walks, picnic spots, and opportunities for birdwatching amidst its tranquil surroundings.
Biking along Maquarie River
25 minutes walking
Enjoy scenic bike rides along the riverbank paths, with bike rentals available at local shops for all levels of riders.
Relaxation at Dubbo Regional Botanic Garden
10-minute drive
Stroll through beautifully curated gardens featuring native flora, perfect for peaceful picnics and unwinding in nature.
Riverview Bistro
Riverview Bistro
17 minutes' walk
Casual bistro with stunning river views, famous for its hearty burgers and seasonal specials using local produce.
The Meat and Wine Co
5-minute drive
Chic steakhouse with a vibrant atmosphere, known for premium cuts and an extensive wine list. Ideal for special occasions.
Dubbo Regional Theatre and Convention Centre
25 minutes walking
A versatile venue hosting plays, musicals, and local events. Check the schedule for family-friendly performances.
The Royal Far West Hotel
5-minute drive
Local pub featuring live music on weekends, with a lively atmosphere and delicious pub classics for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Dubbo16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Dubbo Airport (DBO)12 min  ·  4.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
66
Former name
Big4 Dubbo Parklands
Questions of the users
About Discovery Parks - Dubbo
Is this location welcoming to pets?
12 March 2025
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted at this property.
Are linens provided in the cabins?
25 April 2025
Yes, all cabins come with linens included. It's recommended to bring your own beach towels for pool use.
Is smoking allowed on the balconies of the cabins?
18 February 2025
Smoking is not allowed within the cabins or park, but an ashtray is provided on the balcony table for convenience.
How many beds are there in a Standard 3 Bedroom Cabin?
5 January 2025
The Standard 3 Bedroom Cabin features two bedrooms, each with a set of bunk beds, totaling four beds.
Are the Safari Tents adequately heated during winter months?
22 July 2025
While the Safari Tents may feel cooler compared to cabins, they are equipped with reverse-cycle heating and cooling for comfort.
Can I cook in the Economy Safari Tent?
10 May 2025
The Economy Safari Tent does not include an oven but is equipped with a toaster and kettle. There are facilities for cooking in the camp kitchen.
What is the check-in and check-out schedule?
3 June 2025
Check-in begins at 2 PM and check-out is scheduled for 10 AM.
If I co-sleep with young children, do I still need to book a separate cabin for them?
15 August 2025
For children aged over 2, a separate bed is required by law; therefore, a 2-bedroom cabin would need to be reserved.
Can the barbecue on the balcony of the Deluxe Tent be used during the stay?
1 September 2025
Yes, guests are welcome to use the designated barbecue on the front verandah during their stay.
What facilities are available in the Activity Room?
29 October 2025
The Activity Room includes various games and entertainment options, providing a fun space for guests of all ages.
Is there a movie room available for guests?
18 November 2025
Yes, there is a dedicated Movie Room that offers an enjoyable viewing experience for guests staying at the park.
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